Show = c WOo o ExixPtiiss + + I NfWS Of 1 i T1Ot GUARD NAnmll + + + + G 0CO < + iiti4 + + ThOo was an election for a first lieutenant lieu-tenant in Battery A which was to be held I this evening The men turned out in great numbers and were all ready to cast their ballots but there was no election Major Downey of the brigade staff the officer ordered to supervise the same and make prompt return and all that sort of thlig evidently forgot his lines for he put in no appearance So the men drilled and drilled and drilled I is presumed that another order will issue for an election next week < 0 < There was a meeting called last evening tl ttg tg eJJ for the adoption i of bylaws 1 after the nf But the bylaws were not adopted They were there nicely typewritten but Cap wer tain Jack Alvord of D company wanted to look over them while the men drilled He read them and forgot to return the sam talcing them home with him So tho adoption of the same will be delayed until tho handsome and dashing young officer commanding D company puts in an appearance < S > < v < V The annual Inspection of the batteries I belonging to the First battalion Light artillery ar-tillery will be held some time this month wi although as yet the officer In command has made no order governing the same I is presumed they will b3 ordered about the time of the holidays 1 > ef 4 Editor Voodmns of the Guardsman Is preparing a surprise in the next Issue of his paper I will be even more Inter eating than the frst and will have special articles guard by wellknown members of the 0 < A special meting of the Officers assI station has been called to meet this evenIng even-ing Business of Importance VIIL be brought before the meeting I is urged I that every member attend and those who desire to become members |