New-York tribune., 1909-04-18
N4TION4L GU4RD NEWS.

Brgadier General George Moore Smith. command
| ing the First Brigade. will review the sth Regt
| rnent Of coast artillery in its on FRIDAY
night The programme includes the presentation
Of medals for long service Although the 'th Is
no longer part Of the First Brgada. being at
tached 70 General Roe's -headauar.ers. Genera
Smith still takes warm interest in the command
and Colonel Elrnore = Austin its ~o11mSndant.
was formerly engineer the staff ~ Genera
Smith.
Colonel Thomas Diamond president of the I'm
Regiment Veterans, will rev1ev the ~ Regimen
on Monday night April 26
In tbs parade on Memorial DAY next -he Borough
Of The Bronx will see the I'D Engineers the sth
Regiment Of artillery and the "a Battery Of
light artillery parading as escort 70 the Grand
Army Of the Republic General Roe has decided
70 excuse the organizations above named from
paradng with the column in Manhattan. ColoneI
Walter F Hotchkin q the 22d Engineers viii hA
in command Of the provisional hr'ge1e
Captain Edward NJ Dillon Of rcmpan- ana
Captain John 2 Everett. of Company Z. Of the
seth Regiment. will each have 2 uew assistant
Lieutenant Colonel Conley commanding The regi-
nent has detailed from his staff Second Lieutenant
PercivaI F Nagle 70 Company and Lieutenant
! Thomas l.. Reynolds 10 Company r. This detail
has given rise to considerable talk in the regiment
but it is believed that will be satisfactory TO all
concerned.
Another change said 10 he in contemplation is
the advancement Of RegimentaI Sergeant Major
P J. MacDuyer to commission He has
Celent record service His place ~ thr
of his promotion. Will he filled = Is said ly the
appointment of Quartermaster Sergeant ". }
Buckley. Of Company I who is known or
the most competent company clerks in the Nationa
Guard. His book and paper work have been Of
icialy reported models by inspecting officers
for number of years Sergeant Buckley has been
a member Of the 69th for nearly nineteen years.
Squadron G will hold series OF exhibitions and
reviews in It's armory Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. In Its annual muster Monday the
squadron paraded 213 officers and men. its entire
membership. net gain Of eighteen is shown
since the muster a year ago
Major General John F. Barry. L. s A who re
Gently returned from Cuba where he was in com
mand of the army of paci1catou. has accepted the
invitation of Colonel George r. Dyer to review the
18th Regiment in its armory on Friday night April
30 It was at first intended hold the review on
May ). but General Barry preferred the earlier
date Rehearsals have been started for the country
circus to be given in the armory under the auspices
Of Company I May IA and Is The veterans of
the regiment will dine at the Hotel Gerard on
Wednesday night.
Veterans night al the 18th Regiment Arnory will
be celebrated on Thursday night by review The
reviewing officer viii be General Wood. The an
nua dinner Of the veterans will be held in the ar
morE on frldaN night The 9th Company will hold
a barn dance "a the armory on Saturday night
May I.
Commander Robert p. Forshew. commanding tie
% Naval Battalion announces that the review by
General Eddy, which 70 have been held on
the night OF May l. has been postponed until Nav
s, because of the dedication OF the arrnory of the
65th Regiment. of Buffalo. the former date
Major General Roe will review the list Regiment
on Thursday night, April % The annual church
parade of the regiment will lake place on Sun
day, May I6 the Collegiate Church of Harlem
The Rev. Dr. Tilton- chaplain the regiment will
preach the sermon The veterans Of the regiment
will hold their annual dinner Wednesday night
AT the Park Avenue Hotel big gain is shown b.
the semi annual returns of the regiment for March
81 last The strength OF the regiment was then So
officers and men, as against 500 October q last
A rifle match with the mdshpmen at AnnaDoli5
will be held on May - al the Naval Academy
range
The annual muster and inspection OF Squadron
has been postponed until April * The squadron
viii parade this afternoon the Church of the
Heavenly Rest az O'Clock ana wiz ne escorted