The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-16
CONCLUDE nUsIEhlIe
OUT OF TROOPS TO-DAY.
Men Will EntxWin Tomorrow For
Their Return Trips to Their
Home Stations.
GRAYs DrsPERsE TODAY
Will Spend Tonight At Their Re-
spectiye Honscs--Paymaster VIII
Settle Up, Paying Out About
$4,000.

Starting at sis o'clock this morning.
and continuing until the task Is com
rleted. work of mastering out OF the
Federal service of the members or the
First Regiment OF Virginia Infantry
will occupy the attraction OF the OF
Hcers today. As rapidly as the men
are mustered out they will be paid
off by Captain .Tribbett, or the sup
My Company. and IL is estimated that
t35, 900 will be distributed today.
This afternoon ten army wagons VIII
he nut into service and the trains will
be loaded with the baggage of the COM
aanies ureparatory to their entrain-
meut for their home stations tomor-
row morning. The work OF mastering
out will be completed today. and az
ter tomorrow only q few officers will
b. on duty to wind up the affairs of
the First Regiment
10 Wind Up BuAIness.
Captain Burleish. OF the United States
army, detailed here to conduct the
transfer of the property back TO the
state militia will remain with several
officers and men to complete the trans
fer OF all OF the property. AS get
there is much to be done In this re-
yard. and il ia likely to require sew
~rsl days work before il is completed.
The transfer OF the property is tedi-
ous task. in that il necesSitates the
careful checking Of every piece OF
equipment. and an accounting to the
government
The stanton and Charlottesville
troops will! be the hrst to depart from
the city. leaving tomorrow morning
Al $50 o'clock on p special train over
the Chesa peake and Ohio Railway, They
will be followed by the Lynchpurg
nj the Nor
folk ana western. trailing the regular
morning train out of Richmond. The
panviiie company Will leave over the
Southern Railway. and the Alexandra
company over the Richmond. Freoer-
icksburg and Potomac Railroad Col
bnci Perry, reRimcntai ecn-n,ander,
with re9inlentai band. and hesdanar-
r.rs. will leave on the first train to-
morrow norninS
Colonel Perry will take with him
al OF the equ,pmen. OF the regiment
= in the exception OF the tsnts aud
vaxon. These will be left here. tc-
eether with . number Of machine guns
~taunton ls headquarters for the First
T.. gimtnt. hence all equipment. "ss!lN
move. Is maintained there
Atstnp.ts OF the RtehmoHd Grays will
r,. reiea~ed this afterrooH and they
eiII eetarn To their ho1aes Major
ryiSAt, ard his sotutant, Lieutenant
t~rcr Brown. ar~ hiding up all Of
ne affairs OF the command preparatory
- thei~ entering the status % state
ultitis
The &GjItant generals oric' wss
>,terdsy dgised that James II Fuller,
we troop \. of the Tslues Cavalry, had
tessr ~leSted captain. succeeding CAP
fa'a 4. w Ticks who resigned on
.,rouqt ~ phHs cal dtsahtlttH Second
ttc4ter e.lt James ! EuYE@ wss elect
a % a~st leuteEent succeeding cap
e.. tr FULLER ana First Sergeant Maurice
I've e-nes. wts elected SYST lieutenant.
Information was SEQ rscatNed yes
r"tda$ that CHARLES y. Board, had he~',
'icrted se.ond lieutenant at the lns
ah're gun company % the second in
'rtfH. ro~ a. tAe border. succesatA e
- mes Nfat' Gichsrds ohs haA accept
..a toe second lie0t~asnCY in the r.su-
lsr arm