New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-22
ornS GLAD TO BE BACK
-or-GHT TWO ARMIES.
al Accounts The Blues" N'ere
Uorss Foe than the Blues.

.-- ~ the troops OF the Red army re
fss .his city yesterday. they came on the
rrneo "a the Pilgrim. o. the FsD River Line.
ra'.eN Ems leaving Boston ar midnight Fri
sc y go ~ the land travellers curled themselves
cay 80 ., the 6sv coaches s1d were covered
onae o,-,rsnions win army blankets. They
r pi. - end for FIVE hours scarcely moved but
s'Ts .bs- ~. soldiers lay dormant MAS not
re Is .s,srse they were weary. They had no
Fn0'- &c -r-v wanted 10 reach home
noos ssr-ine I'm MUDDY Massachusetts was worse
- service ne saw during rhe spanish Arneri-
nN said nrluine member OF the pa Regi-
"a .s-e-szv 'T was I'D at Fort Slocum with
nsA' ..-,sr- eli through the Spanish American
=" ). continued THAT was the kind ~ a war
"a would b. wilkins to 20 70 one like that
a. ~ Tho week There vas sood foo6 good
,,- this Sever AGAIN for mine"
-. --sr-re5 YOU all the time" declared an
man who had been holding hts right ear a. a
..rsric angie and, LET Tie tell Won the soil
fyasts-n Mass ohuserts when IT rains was never
- rranp or. II just looks M 81 fellow
-. ,. hasn't he'd ANYTHING 70 car for seven hours
= ,sls hin, 10 De down and die right there"
-, $3.50 scstrs- rhA elements had told on The
:, he TN che 18th and rhe 2od regiments
- hss take- with them into the cae-ry.s Terri
= I'll RS articles deemed necessary 20 deysstate
- and property. bur they had overlooked The
-, +hst would have proved Of untold protection
= .s.-,selves J. was admitted thar umbrellas
- ,rs rryrz6 OF beans, and the troopers added
-, hssns were what they needed good deal Of
= .,-,s The co-n-rissary wagons were said 70 be
,.-s -epo~ts6 as n the direction 8 true soldier
r.r loogs and 70 be chronically stuck in the mud.
on EMERGENCY RATIoNs
.-.s coranissary department is the one that
,,ls urost most by the test" ssio member Of
A. "a Regiment. The men were put on emer-
..-,T rations. the same as might prove necessary
-r-FHx
- Us 50 We all had time TO eat If the food had
= A.sn there. Emergency raJions are the sort
-, NAV satisfy hunger II the stomach Is upset
,,s- the emersency but
.-ns Red army captured Boston-uo mistake
.,,,, rha;" answered a 7th Regiment enthusiast
he ,osn vas sun standing when we left it,
.-,urb We DIDN'T want 10 90 anything 10 il hut
.,v. II. and VIC left Il on the run
a. !. the sick or wounded" came into the
-,,-- a this iurcture. lie had been IN the hos
-, Az -re transport Fitzpatrick for twenty-seveD
s,--s between New Bedford and Boston
=. MS my fee,-they gave out" he said. Then
nav M, me- on the Fitzpatrick and gave me Z hot
.s..sr6 some clean sheets 20 lie down IL, ana
- 10 think that All the mud and sand and rain
=. +. Messing II they could lead q fellow into a
= 1r-s chat But I want 10 tel you, the hllpat-
- had ,ts drawback and no mistake StaslcK;
"a, h,s- rocked like a cradle. Maybe my feet
a. ro vel: don remember II they hao' uley
ssre lonely
y77v were We fellows in tho hospital ON the ship
- s-if- M the wharf al Boston. without money
.-s7ss Of INSTRUCTIONS" he asked. poillteo'-- 4
~ M money yye went 20 our supeTlors. AND lhey
is not 10 bother them. because ihey had heaio
,,A-r ~ what was 10 happen 10 Us II h4dH
- t.lov whose father belongs 70 the same
,.s-s IS rlv father might have been in Boston
II usi,.rs fo- help as some of'the men are sun
..-- M got one ~ the stranded sick men into
- oil -lat- He was under the seat
MOISTURE PREVALENT.
-,--.4,r,- ,- Massachusetts was wet, said an
,ss- man except the syrnpatlles or the popIIa-
II. rrAo farmers There were said 70 have pro
,g-ss their humps and cranberry bushes with shot
rms Of their own.
~. ~ Regiment thought ii Vas being reviewed
ar .ci1c Mayor MCGOWAN as il marched in front
=, err Han yesterday morning. but Il was not
S.rs Ten minutes after the soldiers had passed
a. Nc1ov.ar walked into the corridor OF The Clty
s.T sud said. We'll. I'm ready He was IN
formed thar De had arrived just little bit too late
Colonel srp!etou Of the -th Regiment said al ones
mon landing tlat tie man0uvres were The best
srr hello ~ t.fe country, and were remarkably
successful
Ths I'll Regiment disemharked FIST and next
-sns The -'rn Regiment. headed by Conterno's
and The 80 Regiment did noJ reach its armory
- 81 street ana Broadway until p. Ia few
minutes before noon Ihe CITY of Boston locked
1i from her came the ninety men Of the Isl "a
ard 81 sigma. corps and their horses
These men complained Of the way they and their
horses had been treated by the Comnissary depart
nenl. Breakfast ar . e. M. hard tack and
oEee li5 nor suit them, they said, nor did the
tassnos n r1eal for six days out OF the nine
Also ne quality a. Tie meat was poor, and II was
aimed coru=d beef in the bargain. they added.
IN discussing the Coulmlssary arrangements
.oc2s. Appleton declared that they were al right
-- sfte- the third cay. when captain NeNers
md he az Sod
'af Car-z.r S.s-rte-E was not responsible for any
a','coriuEs '0 'te food mr. irs failure 10 connect
T!r The uer
me coumlsser- general vas Major Hurr-, ~
1aae-ai 5oes sra@
sergeant = / Adams, n the ID signal corps,
tss7o ne work or the -orh Cavalry, the negro
t'ole-s, who ~e~e-r-v returned from tn Philip
mes re said -he- were never heard - make
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