New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-07
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.

Two prominent military and social events will
be held next Friday night. Governor Higgins ac-
companied by his star. will review the eth ReSi-
ment in its armory Park-ave. and Major Gen
eral Roe. commander OF the National Guard viii
review the LIST Battery in its arrnory in West ssth-
ST. The 9Th Regiment will assemble promptly at
o'clock. and It is expected that Colonel App.e-
tor Will put the regiment through short drill.
in addition 70 the review and parade. The mill
1ary ceremonies reno al the LIST Battery viii not
VIII be given previous TO that hour. There viii
not forget Captain Wendell Christmas They
gave him a handsome double set Of horse equip
ments FOR full dress and fatigue.
Lieutenant Colonel J. wray Cleveland inspector
on the staff OF General Roe. assisted by Lieutenant
Colonel George A. Wngate A. A. G. will inspect
the 18th Regiment next Tuesday night at is
armory.
General Frederick D. Grant will review the list
Regiment. in the armory the 7th Regiment ON
Saturday evening February TO- This will prob
ably be the last review Of the regiment previous
TO entering its armory which il is
considered certain will be ready early in March
All the work the building is completed. with
the exception of the electric lights. Company r
Company B has won the Veterans Trophy for tnr
best attendance drills Captain W. s Beck
the resimentai rife team mas and captain F. True
has been elected manager
Squadron A will be reviewed by Colonel Apple
ton, Of the 9TH Regiment the squadron armo'y
on Tuesday evening, January Is. There will also
be mounted squadron drill and also a drill by
form 10 the limits of the armory. The guard for
D. Judson. assisted by lieutenant S. Phelps
The next review of the 18th Regiment will be
Thursday evening January IS. The mldwinter
athletic games of the regiment will be held the
armory next Saturday night. The events will he
open to all registered athletes. under A A u
and NJ. A. L. rules. In the one mile relay race.
for teams of four men, it is expected that the
champion team from the 18th Regiment will bs
mile bicycle race handicap; 6O-yard. sOO-yard. $50
yard and one mile runs all handGaps ana a6 IT,
tomorrow night. Three prizes of exceptional
ton of the novice. IN which Sohd go Ia Ineudd S
will be given 70 the men Of the rst team b-G anu
medals constitute the prizes in the other
winning the largest number of prizes
Governor Higgins will entertain the members of
his staff at dinner in Albany next Thursday night
The annual meeting of the National Guard AS
ISOLATION will be held in Albany on January %
and a large attendance is expected General Roe
will be rendered reception oy the aS90eia'-On 'N
the night OF January e
General Cutting of the Old Guard has invited
commanding officers Of National Guard organtza-
tons in New-TOrk and Brooklyn 10 eacA sehu ~
company of thrty-two files to take part in re-
view at the annual ball. which is to be held IN
Madison Square Garden on THURSDAY evehih y:
General Frederick d. Grant. L S A. IS an inn0-
walton and promises to be very pGpui s f Te
Lieutenant General Chaffee. L 5. A. will revie"
the 9Th Regiment in on or about January
%. AS the general retires on February next, anu
starts at once thereafter for Mexico and Sa1 T
mia. this will he his last review herea o3uoS II,e
following officers recently elected have been com
mssioned: First Lieutenants R. j. Imperatori - -.
Post and j. Zorn-
The non-commissioned officers of the 22d Regi-
ment will hold their annual full dress reception at
the armory Friday night. February j. Inc
arnOry will be specially decorated. and the event
will rank among the most prominent social fune-
tions in the military world of the season The IN
stallation of officers OF Defendant Camp. United
Spanish War Veterans. will be held at the armory
next Friday night. The following ofhcers VINO
are all members OF the "a VII De dfc5n Senior
vice-comma nder, W. F. Barber: Junior viee-com-
quartermaster 1. H. Grief; officer Of the day: A H.
Dyett officer OF the guard 1 * Hsnraq Bice
Hanon and J. N. Lee Company B. captain WON;
has elected Sergeant Major Knox McAfee SECOND
sergeants Nolan and sutphin. recently appointed
have passed the examining board
An olive drab overcoat has been adopted for
the officers of the National Guard. Major Gen
= however.
dcers are under for uniforms. and the many
changes that have been ordered IN then az OIL
ferent times has authorized officers TO change
from the blue overcoat to the olive drab at their
convenience
Lieut.. Alexander R. Gage of Company C. 18Th
Regiment has resigned account Of business
He Joined the regiment private February b
1899 The company lacks captain and sec
ond lieutenant. The veterans will hold theatre
party on February l. and have elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Presideni
I p Scrymser: vice presidentS, j. Iauch ana n:
NcAiurray; secretary W. Vanderwegen; financial
secretary r. B. S. Grimm: treasurer. H. Morris.
Colonel Kline of the 14th Regiment has been
formally retired upon his application, and
Lieut. Col. ]. H. FOote is in temporary COM
mand pending the election OF colonel. Mr. l.
L. SQUIRE formerly OF the I'D Regiment. has been
appointed assistant inspector OF small arms
practice. The regiment will assemble for review
on Saturday night, January q
The new Company B. organized for the 6sth
Regiment by Captain Dillon. has been mustered
into the State service. II Is exceptionally de-
srable body OF men
INDIAN MUSIC IN SOUTH AMERICA
In the remains Of the vast Indian nation shat
tered by Pizarro. the Empire Of the Incas. every
nan and boy almost from the age where he can
wax Is an adept the simple reed flutes and
Pandean pipes. They musical race: there
IRE songs and airs for each season, for the plant
ing for the harvest. for the Valorous deeds of the
vanished caciaues. for their gods Of old to whom
, new Significance has been imposed by pious
Church and the long drawn chants by means az
S1,1i- orIx- Saf rings hcT-