Year: 1872

lief that even n yeg,fnent is well drilled and
parAocs weli, and goes through all the military
SHOWS" well, that 1t can also be real soldierly
CODY IN other respects-such as going through
camp life with the same determination, II not the
same endurance, that rougher organization
would. Anyhow, the encampment OF the Seventh
up TO the p.esent time has shown that II can


WORK AS WELL AS PLAY,
and putting this rs heading to the fun and 1onies
OF the campaign, may as well say word or TWO
about yhe life behind the scenes. 1t would OF course
be heirrlcss, In this connection not to make men,
which was built by a broker and mounted into COM
mon shape 10y Understanding IL moneyed con-
tern throughout. y is uangerous thing 20 nave
and the muzze Is nothing stronger than . piece OF
stovepipe. The battery is very efficient In making
a sensation when sensations are least expected,
and Is only rivalled by the big Six" engine made
up OF an old wagon, . few cross sticks as pumping


A FORMIDABLE CROW


mixed skilfnlly on the front board in cOmmemora-
tlon of the American eagle that used to squeal when
promptly abroad. In fact, could give many In
stances OF the olity side OF the camp life, but as
they day after day follow one another IN such quick
be puzzled to make out where one funny scene be-
gins and where another ends viii not go into de-
tails.


By the way, let me say, as piece OF
not come up with the regiment, that
great and dreaded Importance already. know 1t,
for the reason that ! got in 1t myself the other





the camp at night, because had pass, but as
stroled in after taps, the sentry couldn't see 1t,
ana went where ,
OF the regiment 60, and stayed there until an ofcer
OF the guard investigated my past life at head.
no evil designs on the camp, and wouldn't storm
eTen eHe hGwtze5 battery in the che money e
the regiment could collect by subscription or other
wise: On clc night Of my misfortune, which gave
me- must confess, good idea OF the discipline OF
the camp, it was raining hard and 1t was as dark as
pitch; and in all probability l might have been
either drowned on the way to the tent was In
search OF or have fallen into some military diich anu
broken my precious neck; SO 1t can be readily un-
derstoOd that relished the arrest. You know the
fox didn't like sour grapes because they were sour
Let me give you another instance OF


THE WAY DISCIPLINE IS ENFORCED.


Two Of the boys went to the ball last night.
sy had ms nsm the % hsy
joyed the bali hugely, and liked Bresln, Of the
Grand Union, so well that they stayed at the hotel
Mtcheil's just ont of Of camp limits. they looked
hearty ana well, and probably wanting to look
more SO they sanntered into % the bar. They ordered
money down. At this interesting stage OF the pro-
ceedings in came detail OF the guard headed by a


show DO YOU DO, CORPORAL ~
exclaimed one OF the two festive cusses.


.'we have orders to take you and your friend to
camp" was the cOrp0ras reply.
The festive one looked rather taken aback and,
turning toward MS ready cocktail, said:-


smiled beEigny on the guard as he uttered the
words.


The corporals only reply was, ''rhank you, sir,''
and the two men were marched to camp before they
were able to get the drinks they had paid for.
Wasn't this torture 7


Another discipline instance The Colonel went to
the village to-day and ran across member in full
dress, with


BIG STRAW HAT
on. He ordered him TO headquarters The men,
ber went to headquarters, and just as the Colonel
came back to the camp was leaving 1t In carriage
/ with his baggage packed The Colonel demanded
an explanation. The delinquent began to argue,
and the next thing he knew he was in the guard
tent where he has been during the past two hours.
Isn't this discipline What do the boys "at
homer think about it. Certainly disciple is not an
empty sound In Camp Sherman. The regiment was
reviewed this afternoon by Adutant General Town.
send and the crowds OF spectators present were
numbered by the thousands. The review q
magnificent one, and the General seemed highly
pleased with the exhibition.