New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-11
At THE STATE CAMP.
The 18th Regiment Replaces the 1oth
at PeekskiU.

,,,1, cent. Csmn June 10 (Special'-ihe
10Th Regiment and the LIST and I'd companies "a '-o
signal corps have gone back to the peaceto P
srits of business life and relnquished the sword
90 bavonet for thu pen and tools of commerce.
Their tents were struck at an early hour TINS
morning. and the signal corps companies WIN
81 522 TO- and the regiment with sss4o o. IN 'ii7
several rockets, were ready TO evacuate camp at
tba times specified in yesterdays ORDERS WIN
then, went Gartland's band. Of Albany whioh WIZ
-, eg.,n next week to furnish music for the
p2d Regiment of Engineers. They also mao peei,
maid off and with the headquarters anu aeeacLeu
oA7cers had drawn from Colonel Chauncey Z. "ili-
IONS assistant adjutant general SIS 81, the grand
total Of pay disbuTsed oy CoioAei "i'A"-
ing to s12.747 g..
The 1st Battalion of the 9TH Regiment olo not
arrive at Roa Hook until II 96. and 1t was foilo"eo
nv the I'd Battalion at Hal. Line was formed at
the Hook at u o'clock. and at 1922 the regiment
marched into camp. its own band George L.
Humphreys leader, leading the way. luncheon
had been served on the way, and no midday mess
was prepared. The regiment had therefore, only to
concern itself with the making OF camp. The
afternoon was warm. and. as there was no special
need for haste, the tents pitched leisurey
and with care for alignment From the Point of
Rocks at the north of the parade ground 1t was
busy scene, but It hard TO believe the olive
drab uniformed the plain below were the
7th Regiment Never before had they come to
camp in anything but the gray. Now there
nothing TO distinguish them from other regiments
except the gray shirt. But gray blouses and white
trousers have been brought along and will be worn
in ceremonies. The regiment. however. appeared
at evening parade tonight in the olive drab. but 1t
was 7th performance. and there mistaking
the regiment then.
Brigadier General James H. Lloyd. of the Third
Brigade vacated brigade headquarters to-day. and
returned home with the 10th Regiment, but Cen
eraI George Moore Smith, OF the First Brigade,
will not be in camp with the 9TH. The regiment has
accordingly appropriated the tents for its hos
pital and will establish inhrmary. although
there no expectation that the surgeons going
to be busy. They have, however, one patient to-
night Quarterrnaster Sergeant Alexander Y.
Pringle of Company G, who met with accident
on the way to camp. He In OF the bag
gage cars with his quartermasters detail and was
by the open door, when 1t is supposed, some pro
lection Of a passing freight struck him In the
calf of the left leg His leggfn probably saved his
limb from more serious injury. but he sustained
bad bruse that may inca pacitate him for duty dur
ing the week. His lesgin and shoe were torn all
the way down the side.
Chaplain William E. McCord, assistant rector at
st. Georges DR.. William L. Ransford's Church,
is at camp with the regiment, and will hold services
at 1920 O'clock tomorrow morning. There will be
q song service at the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION tent at o'clock in the morning.