The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-05

Inc batteries Win BunneIS On Nlic N%'iS-
sons and limbers and mounted officers
as they ratified along made formidable
sight. though hardly warlike, as they will
appear one week from Saturday on the
return from camp over the road.
The Hospital Corps with It's litters.
pouches and ambulance brought up In
the rear and looked very business like.
while in the front the signal corps with
heliograph and talking flags and other
instruments for establishing communica-
tion plodded along.
The Cavalry troop looked we'll and the
horses behaved remarkably, but ono
trooper being dismounted and that not
until the final review in Exchange place
before Brgadier General Tanner dis
missed the parade.
The streets were lined with spectators
and the windows OF the saily decorated
buildings were filled with spectators who
applauded lood marching or well exc
cuted manoedvres TO the echo.
Bat one company, that from Riverpoint
the new one. had the new cartridge bel;
with pouches for clips full Of cartridges
and this commend marched very we'll in
deed
Pleasing Incidents were the presenta-
ton OF Capt. Thomas +. Gallagher and
iagher and Lieutenant Louis II. Ward
OF the Hospital Corps with sabres
by their respective organizations, wnch
happened before the march began.
Deputy Chief Egan had a big detail of
police dstribu ted over the route of the
| parade to keep the route clear and L
| succeeded admirably.
THE ROUTE OF MARCH.
Considerably before a. m. the military
| parade began TO form under command OF
| Brigadier General II. $. Tanner, chief
| marshal who had headquarters at the
| Board OF Trade building.
The military parade comprised the Bri-
! gade Rhode Island Militia and Naval
| Militia and moved at $3.50 a. m. sharp.
At 9:2O a bomb was fired by the Signal
| Corps as a preparatory signal. and at $50
| a second bomb was fired as a starting
| sisnal and parade moved promptly over
| Canal street, Exchange place ana Dor
rance street. passing in review at the
| city hall before His Excellency Governor
Utter and stan. His Honor Mayor Mil
| Ter and the members OF the city govern
! ment, thence through Exchange place
| (south side) Washington row, Westmin-
! ster street. Bridgham, Trinity square.
| Broad Weybosset Dorrance to Exchange
| place, where the column was reviewed by
| the chief marshal and dismissed
THE LINE.
| The line was made up as follows:
Police skirmishers.
| Platoon OF Police, commanded by Ser
geant Bennett.
! Chief marshal, Gen. Herbert s Tanner;
chief OF staff Col. Arthur w. Warheld;
Mai Bryce Armour, Col. Charles f.
Sweet, Capt Henry c. Cramm, Capt.
Horace l.. Manchester, Capt. H. NJ.
Cook.
FIRST DIVISION
Brigade r. l. militia, Col Frank w.
Matteson. commanding; Capt. Ralph 5.
Hamilton. Jr.. acting assistant adJutant
general.
Signal corps. Lieut. John f. Ward, com
manding, 20 men.
FIRST REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Lieut. Col George a Forsyth, command
ing: Lieut. c. A Matteson. Lieut. Wal
ter Sweet. Mai VI. A. Jones, Lieut. NJ.
s. Tanning.
Hediey-Livsey band. "a pieces
SECOND BATTALION.
Mai Alexander II. Johnson. commanding.
! Company A. Providence. Capt. Alonzo II.
williams, commanding. IS men.
Company O.. Providence, Capt Archie II.
Harden. commanding. ~ men
| Company G. Providence. Capt Charles f.
Tiuinghast. commanding. as men.
Company ". Pawtucket. Capt Charles Il.
Traynor, commanding. " men,
FIRST BATTALION
| Cant. Archibald c. Matteson. commanding
Company h. Providence. First Lieut.. II.
L. Washburne. commanding, u men.
/ Company II. Providence. Capt. Walter E.
Harrington. commanding, 46 men.
| First Separate company infantry. Provi-
/ deuce. Capt Harry w. Blunt. command
ing. a. men.
second Regiment Infantry.
! Col James H. McGann. commanding
| stan
Lieut. Col John A. O'Keefe.
| Stnff
I Capt Charles Mulhearn. Lieut.. McGree-
/ w. Lieut. O'Neill. Lieut.. Wall, Lieut.
Richards and Lieut.. O'Connell
Reeves American Band
/ Bugle Corps 10. chief Trumpeter Hazard
FIRST BATTALION.
Major Peter n Sweeney, commanding.
Company r.. Providence. Capt Joseph T..