New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-21

ron next Saturday night, ard after tho
drill u dinner will be held at the Squadron
A club Among the guests will be Lieu
tenant Colonies L. ". Stotesbury ana "A.
T.. Townsend, division staff Lieutenant
| Colonel Merritt II. Smith and Major w.
r. Wright, cavalry, y. G. y. Y, ana
| Major w. 4. Bryant, ~ G. n j. The
regiment leads the troops of greater New
York In craftsmanship this year. II has
qualified 80 experts, rs sharpshooters and
40 marksmen for total Of 251.
Medals for long and faithful service
| have been awarded by the state to the
following members of the 10Th Regiment.
and will be formally presented at the re-
view by General Dyer on December 30:
| For twenty years service, Majors r. l..
! Foster and ". H. Downs, Captain Robert
! Saunders. Ordnance Sergeant John p.
/ Fennoll and Corporal A. j. RitZinger; for
fifteen years service. Captain jay Zorn
and Sergeant Ma jor George Sinons; for
] ten years service. Captain Henry T. Ash
/ more, Sergeant Major Peter p. Prunty,
/ lTirs, Sergeant W. j. Greene, Sergeants
| VI. l.. Blair and r.. r. Mullen and Cor
! poral 4. Corfu.
The following members of the resi-
mental rifle team will be presented with
| medals Major W f.. Downs. Captain
! T.. II. James. Lieutenant II. . lIidreth,
! Ordnance Sergeant j. p. Fennell. Commits
sarv Sergeant T.. J. Loughlin, Post Quar-
tcrmaster Sergeant George Donovan,
Serceants Major f.. f. Berger and y. p.
! Prunty, First Sergeant j. J. Bowling,
| Sorseants J. \. La~lor, S. Cream and !.
Bernhard and Privates ". Corrie, ..
| Helweg, j. Conner and r. +. knocken-
haucr'
Lieutenant Frederick 4. dc Peyster, Of
| Company *. has been appointed ordnance
officer TO fll vacancy.
| The Grant trophy for the state figure of
merit in outdoor rifle practice has been
awarded TO Company II, 9TH Regiment, It's
percentage being just one-hsf point above
! that Of Company b. Of the same regi-
ment Never in the history Of the trophy
| has competition for il been so close. The
deciding factor was the attendance, both
companies shooting equally well, while
| Company " had a slight advantage over
! Company in the matter Of attendance.
Colonel Hotchkin, of the 22d Engineers.
/ has appointed chaplain in the person oil
| the Rev Dr. Horace r. Fell, Of -. NJ
BANS Episcopal church. The colonel has
also appointed the following commissioned
officers from deserving commissioned
officers: Sergeant T.. W Mann, to be sec
ond lieutenant Of Company g; Sergeant
| Wood Dawson. 10 be second lieutenant
of Company r. and Sergeant Samuel Gold
/ stein. hospital corps. 10 assistant surgeon.
| " tho review Of the regiment by james
T. sullivan on December 80 a provisional!
company. under Captain W. :. Conrow.
assisted by the dynamite squad, under
Lieutenant Woodward. will construct
trestle bridge and then demolish il with
dynamite.
The only review scheduled for the pres
ont week Is that Of the 2Sd Regiment neA'
Saturday night. the reviewing officer oeinG
General John G. Eddy. Colonel Norton
has received the resignation OF Second
Lieutenant f. W Meurln, of Company
! NJ. on account of business. Tic first
Joined the regiment in 1907. and was pro-
NOTED second lieutenant last year. QUAR-
termaster Sergeant George Il. Nettleton'
of Company VI. has been appointed post
! quartermastor
4 review OF the 18th Regiment OF Coast
ArtilIcrv by Brigader General Gilmore i.
| Austin. chief Of coast artillery and COM
r,ardcr Of tho Sth Regiment, will be held
on friday night. January >. Colonel
DAVIS is at present on a trip TO Bermuda
[ for the benefit OF his health, but VIII re-
turn in time for the review.
Colonel Conlcy. Of the seth Regiment
by the end Of the year will have t"elttn
company mustered into his command.
! review Of the regiment will be held some
I time next month.
! Lieutenant Colonel William :. Terri
berrv. chief aurgeon OF the division, was
presented with a handsome horse last
Monday night by the members of the LIST
| iYsId Uospltal as Il token Of esteem.