The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-07-25
SOLDIERS WI FAVE TO-DAY
AFTER SUCCESSFUL ENCAMP MENTI
REV. FATHER O'REILLY'S
CONDITION NOW HOPEFUL

special prayer for the sick was read IN
Father O'Reilly's behalf.
AS one of the many evidences of the
high esteem in which Father o'Reilly is
held in this community a number of Pro-
testant ministers have called at st. Vim
cents hospital. where the priest is being
treated. to make inquiry as to his con-
dltion and express their tender sympathy
for him.
The Rev. DR.. Stage, pastor OF the FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN church, said last night thas
he only returned to Birmingham Satuf-
day morning after a trip, but that he
would call at the hospital this morning as
a token of his regard for Father o'Reiiiy'
Philip O'Reilly, a brother of Father
O'Reilly, reached here yesterday from MS
home In Taunton, Mass. The priest mas
three brothers and two sisters living. An
of the brothers live in Taunton but the
sisters live In Ireland. Philip O'Reilly IS
the oldest member of the family. Father
O'Reuly is the second, and is In his 4stn
wear The younger brothers are EdWard
O'Reilly and John OReilly.
and A, MOBILIZE company G. Brewton; COM
pany X, Evergreen; company c, Geneva;
and company d, Fort Deposit, all of the
first regiment; company G, Eufaula, Sec
ond regiment; company II, Troy; COM
pany F, Dothan; company I, Enterprise,
all of the first regiment; company |, Lu-
verne: companies A and D, Montgomery.
second regiment; troop A, Montgomery,
a~st no.-o1r,, and ho ffarv n Mont ronerV
first artillery.
Troop b, Camden. left last night at 1875
o'clock over the Southern company u,
Wetumpka, company K, Tuskegee, second
regiment, leave at 5:25 this morning; COM
pany C. Selma, company M. Demopolis,
second regiment; company L, Uniontown.
first brigade; battery C, Selma; troop e.
Selma, all leave at 60 this morning over
the Southern; company Il, Decatur, and
company e. third regiment Florence.
leave over the Louisville and Nashville
at 615 this morning.; company F, third
regiment Huntsville leaves at 1906 p. m.
on the Louisville and Nashville; company
f, second regiment, Tuscaloosa, leaves at
4:30 over the A. G. s.; company M, third
regiment over the Frisco at 4:SO p. m. !;
company c, third regiment, Gadsden. over
the A. @. S. at 4:45 p. M; company ID.
Admission, company l, Admission and COM
pany L, Talladega, third regiment, leave
at $40 p. m. over the Southern; company
l., second regiment, Phenix, and company
III, second regiment. opelilSa, leave at p.
m. over the Central of Georgia.
Last night many of the company COM
manders were either present at brigade
Headquarters. or were seen and they
stated that they were greatly pleased with
the encampment, and also with the hos
pitality shown them here by the Bdr-
mingham people.
Yesterday divine services were held In
all the regiments, the battalion Of artil-
lery and the squadron of cavalry in the
morning by the respective chapIains of
these organizations, and yesterday after
noon Chaplain Kearn held services at
brigade headquarters.
Father o'ReilIy.
Lieut.-Col. Mcconnell issuer an order
yesterday expressing regret at the acct
dent to the Rev. Father p A O'Reilly.
and the order was issued In a circular
from brigade headquarters as follows:
Circular No. IL:
Headquarters First Brigade, A. N. g.,
Camp Jelks, July 49, 1904
The following communication received
at this office is published for the informa-
ton of officers and men of their COM
mands:
Headquarters Third Regiment A. N. G.
Camp Jelks, July 90, 1904
l. The regimental commander announces
with deep regret the serious injury to
Father O'Reilly, chaplain of the regi-
ment, by being thrown from his horse
just after the review on the 21st last.
Information is that his present condi-
ton. while still serious, is improved, and
the earnest hope Is expressed for his
speedy recovery.
2. Divine services will be held immedi-
ately In front of regimental headquarters
at o'clock tomorrow morning By
permission of brigade commander DR..
Hearn, major and chaplain of the brigade
staff. will conduct the services In the alb
sence of Father OR;lly resmental
chaplain. All officers and men of the
regiment and of the whole brigade are
invited TO be present
By order of +. +. Mcconnell
]. p. STOKELY,
Captain and Adjutant.
By command of Brlgadier General Clark.
C. A. JONES,