Show 2 MILITIA agis AMIS elan elax the of great dealt wre county assem blaar their annual general muster and drill mili this week weir about a V mile south of jordan bridge and opposite the oth ward bridge on the west side ide of the niver river the p place lace of or encampment was very aptly dusl designated Camp camri wasatch the glint giant range rising in grim rim alm grau grab grandeur deur deun away iway to the cast with the city like a brilliant array villas embedded in waning foliage bollag ge lying smiling S m liing between the ground round was dry level and but it lightly b tir covered with ith rabbit brush well itell adapted adopted for evolutions and commanding an excellent view of the city from which the encampment camp ment was plainly seen oy OX THE gli the troops were re on the gro ground on tuesday a afternoon f and in the evening the tents were up bag ga mus was ous ons la in line zine nabs flags flying etri aall aali were ready for uie the chaplains call at 8 pm patho the Tho reg bf of cavalry col IL 11 P kimball commanding comm m a ridin occupied the he extreme north lin line e of encampment south of them were the artillery under major S G ladd col john sharps sd d regiment of infantry occupied the next place south hese hase regiments forming the tha brigade X N L under command of brig gen B young toung junr was anthe on the ground with his regiment teg ament but in consequence of severo severe severo indie IndlE indisposition position the command devolved on licul TX J R winder ext next to the ad reg lay ill ili the tho reg regg of bf infantry under COLA col coi A full fuli merand the extreme south of the lino jino was occupied by the tho aw d reg of infantry col S W y richards commanding the two forming the ad brigada Briga dc to the command of which col robert mith was assigned in the absence gen F D richards navy in europe drope thorh tho whole ole oie was under tinder the comm command nil nii of major gen R T burton commander of tb the e G sa 5 L county countr divisions ot 01 the militia of LT tau tab 1 col D DJ J noss ross of the Major was assigned to duty in the it brigade i THE hr BANDS captain amarls Crox alls ails brass band was wis crill on tho the cavalry and with thi ine W instruments and exceedingly forms presented a highly creditable appear ahw thea thed hegi regiment ment of infantry was attended di by major daynes martial band baud J eard rard lys iss brass band both were neatly uniformed the former with grey pants and shirts and blue caps Ps will wili will 1 ugilt 1 it bands and the latter wl withered thred and black pants and blacas caps gilt bands the lt reg of had cap dralle Dr alto alfe martial band dand bandin banden afi attendance and aid major hun iau lau martial erp ern tygh uh the dez deg aim d eg i A v tin tile commenced with hersi borsi a dress oress harake parade at 10 am A platoon was ras detailed to escort gen wells from his residence to the neld held the gen arrived about half past mst 11 am accompanied by generals HB clawson L robinson A PR rR and J and cour cout col coi J A young ol 01 his staff with briggen brig gen AV NV B pace race col A F mcdon mcdonald ald aid and col chip clip of utah county immediately on the arriva lor lof the alent general he inspected the troops attended by his staff with gen burton and staff and was well pleased with the te appearance and efficiency of the troops at 2 pm came cabe regimental drill and at halt half past 1 4 roll call and rna dress drs parade on thursday morning dress parade occupied the early part of the morning after which the in line for tew lew at I 1 11 I 1 agn lie lle ut gl gen en wells welli rind and stass staff arrived on the dyg byg ground und and ana we pot notice leet among thedis the distinguished visitor jp re resent seit ir pros es IT C rim kim t ain gin G eo A smith major gen A ajohn johnall gen geri A i and Major vance vanco co col T fi ricks nicks oa 01 dl ii col coi tollett of of cache county gen gon J E I 1 smith lato late of tho the U S service hon ron 0 Q cannon jion read bead ill ili bishop shop E WH hooper A at lmusser MM usser and other gentlemen rimmen ge of prominence we Ve pleased to see among the iho gentlemen present general nus rus filing inspector general of th tf theus heus icUS cUS eus on the pacific coast major grimes gilmes and some fincers from camp douglas s REVIEW y t 11 lU pram bram uro bro iho tho troops were mero reviewed reto reio wed ned fir first st gandi gandl manding landing rig tig the gen and tho the distinguished visitors passed round them thom in iti libei liue followed by the troops vu pas isi 1 p poncian iii marching orders ordera v 1 chier chief of the tho territorial militia was absent on account of in dis position but wo among tile the 9 gentle gentie antie men present col coi C F head superintendent of indian I 1 VT aIrs TIIE THE arrear arrean appearance ince OF THE bies UES i the men presented a very fine flue appearance taken as a whole e and moved with it a precision ola oia that showed a in marked irlea an provement pro in urier since last fast tali fall h all ail several com corn pailles panics of tho iho cavalik were neatly uniformed as wei wel wc rothe alithe artillery who passed with aha the new few smail fiela field pieces i they hack had brough brought t out to dri battalion eulio ii of bt the 3 gra ara reg g of infantry an and some bome so in kotlier other companies co of the infantry a markla markia magod advancement t towards it was gratifying o to see sed that in the matter of uni 0 form the officers wery were setting a good example tok their men the tta tib army re regulations gulatto with regard T to uniform being nearly altogether adopted ado pled yire we viere were very much gratified gratl flea fled to hear the parsed pa asea ased upon cap croxall s baul for their alne appearance nice uniform and abd excellent celli cellena lit music as they passed in ev lew lev I 1 after levy deiy the troops formed in hollow quare when I feut gen wells addressed them thanking them for their promptness in coming out ont to til the muster for efficiency displayed in t lie the drill and evolutions ile he instructed them to discountenance inebriety lu in every way lie he said he had been out uli uil on camp duty during this present summer and had reason to be gratified gratl nned fled with the tho in which the fhe militia of this county had llad themselves as well as with the militia farther south he inculcated til the principles pies ples that th atour our militia should understand uhe lue use of arins how to control them and in bo be efficient soldiers according to ilie ille regulations for lor the militia orthe of the united states so that in tho the hour of emergency bei bel being n as tte ire ure uro aro arc bya by a native laugn 7 lre are arc a arimes hostile lwi by precedent an and d by education v we e may be bc prepared as should become ineil men situated in stich such a country We considered lils his remarks highly seasonable ami awl appropriate under the circumstances and to our militia bego ining still more eme ime ete effective etive than they are in those points which should characterize a citizen soldier a conformity mits of conduct with the constitution and the requirements of law latr every dereliction fram from which should be deemed reprehensible he was pleased to compliment the tile division DIvIsIO IX on the of profane language hoard heard amongst them and said that therel thero was no vly aly the use of such expletives should be ba indulged in by the troops but that every man should feel that ho he was pres present ent to do the will of him who controls all men he ile urged conall on all nil to cultivate a spirit that would donld lead them to ever ev cr feel willing to maintain truth alq and righteousness the cause of liberty and our count rys good R he e again thanked the men present for their Xi attendance and referred to the superior quality I 1 lif arms which they exhibited in the review and encouraged them to in every way qualify them belies jb elves for the duties that might possibly devolve 1 non tan pon them as men eng engaged a geal gedl ln n frontier ilic life tt 3 rpm pm there were brigade and re regimental evolutions which were performed jr ln it a highly fedi fedl jedi table tabie manner r 11 k f FRIDAY I n friday morning there vas was n regimental chess parade followed by brIgt brigade Cdo evolutions arter after atter after a brief dismissal the division eatn opposing forces the cavalry and a portion oon uon lion llon artillery on the one side occupying dihe the north of the ground and the infantry with the khe the rest of the artillery on the tho opposite side I 1 occupying the south of the camp ground ln lines s of were thrown out various evo lu tlona were gone through charges were made and repulsed and everything went off with nine fine spirit A portion of the me cavalry made a dash at artillery strove teto Tato to take a gun but failed and after an exciting g struggle gle gie returned bearing with them a captured flag but as is it was not deemed according to the establish bied ed custom of such buch warfare the coveted alece piece of k ilc lic rind find to be bo xe turned returned i I 1 K 1 J SUAK acs alq aia ats pm tho tile event of the day was 6 to corn cora mencel the tho skirmishing of the morning was i then theli to b be a followed by a right fight of course courso everybody said it was a sham but the boys boss were wonderfully in earnest so the troops again divided mojor major gen burton handling the infantry and accompanying ar artillery and brig gen B young jun of llie the cavalry and artillery accompanying we noticed gen L smith or davis datis co doing duty auty with the cavalry skirmishing lines iines were again thrown dut oat and advanced when tha th infantry rallied jn in small 8 squares q exare to repel the attack qt the cavalry Tb they ey then retired reused on the main bodycot the infantry which line of battlo battle with columns in mass the cavalry charged and were met by art artillery lIfery aring firing from the right of the infantry y line i the infantry then changed front left ba bick back ck ancl and took up position close to the line of encampment facing the tue wast A corresponding movement movements was effected by the cavalry preparatory to another attack archarge was made on the infantry antry autry line met mei met by some company firing otiler oilier movements followed which changed evinger the relative positions of the contending forces the cavalry facing the north and the infantry south nere here charges were ere made the ther c cavalry bashin on the lity line I 1 and being met by a steady fore fire which in invited vi t ed them to retire retiro during the continuation of the affray the artillery sufficient noise to indicate considerable consid erable erabio fury the movements were execute executed cl with much precision and steadiness ne and that the officers and men had not been unmindful of the during the past year pleased crowds of visitors igors watched the tile exciting contest and iv acre cre keenly alive to ule tile lher litter est estef p f the occasion we lve were pleased to president IJ young oh dah the by a number of frienda friends indisposition having prevented him from being present at the review on the provi previous out oui day lve we also noticed judge mccurdy among the v visitors present t THE reruns on saturday morning the encampment broke brolle up the troops formed in hollow square and I 1 were vere addressed in a commendatory manner by gen burton and several other officers each address being greeted with a ruil full fall three by the troops forming into marching column they returned to the ty where they were ivere dismissed etwas pleasant lo 10 see the harmony and concord which characterized the militia during their muster and drill and ana to notice the absence of profane language and of or inebriety in and around the encampment i the weather was superb luring during the tile entire I 1 time and everything conspired to make inake the occasion one fraught with pleasant reminiscences while it is to be hoped that the lm im pro manifested by officers and men since last fall will be followed by a proportionate improvement before the tho net next annual musto tr r our special expresses his ills appreciation 0 of courtesies received at headquarters and at the tile quarters of gen young col sharp col smith commanding the 2nd and brigade col S W v itoch ards aras and elsewhere C th tile C cro crowds iv d S of citizens present each day kept the tile gentlemen who did the agreeable in an unenviable condition of activity for their attention ion lon and galiant gallantry seemed extended to nil all who dropped in to their quarters and the calls on thear hospitality were neither few nor non nar far between |