The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-30

tailed the honorable duty of serving their country
me CITY es srs II Ssss
and VIM O'Brien Second Lieutenan..
PENNSYLVANIA.
The HarrsSrrs Union states that already have large
number OF our brave volunteers rendered their services
through the Governor, to the President
NEW YORK.
HEAp-QuARrEns, STATE OF NV YoKK,
. ALBANY, 2Sth May, 1876.
In obedience to requisiton from the President Of the
United States. coming through the War Department,
volunteer Infantry to be enrolled and held in readiness
Tor muster into the service of the United States under
providing for the protecuton OF the existing war be.
tween the United States and the Republic Of Mexico
by the Adutan General up to and including the
18th day of June next such applications for Com
organized and oicered be organized and oacersa
according to the provisions Of the laws Of this state or
raising and organizing volunteer companies Of uniform
will not be required to provide themselves with military
uniforms The Terms prescribed in the law of Congress
and the requison Of the President for the organization
and service Of the volunteers, are as follows
Each company Is to consist of one captain, one first
lieutenant second leuencnt four sergeants four
corporals, two musicians, and sixtyfour prvates77
persons in all a~sr
tenant Colonel Major Aduant who is to be ap-
pointed from the Leutcnan of companies and is not to
be in addition to the number Of Leuenants for the
panies one Sergeant Major. one Quartermaster Ser
geant two principal musicians, and ten companies as
above.
Major Adjutant, Lieutenant Of one Of the
companies in addition to the number Of Licutcnants al
lowed to the companies one Sergeant Major, one
Quartermaster Sergeant Drum Major, and FIVE
panies organized as above.
All the officers Of companies to be elected by the
bers OF each company respectively the commissioned
officers commissioned by the Governor and the
officers warranted by the commanding officer of the
giment bnttaon according to the provisions Of the
The field officers OF battaons and regiments are to be
elected by the commissioned officers Of the battalion or
re- he Cove and
the staff and warrant officers OF the regiments and bat
alions are to be appointed by the commanding officer OF
the regiment or battalion
When mustered into the service of the United States
the volunteers to be to the rules and articles
similar corps serving in the army Of the United States
except as to clothing but the volunteers are to find
and private is to receive as compensation therefor an
allowance equal to the cost Of the clothing of
commissioned officer or private, in the regular army
The volunteers are to be armed by the United States
when mustered into the service
The time for which the volunteers to enlist, is to
serve twelve months after they shall have arrived at
he place Of rendezvous, to the end of the war,
less sooner discharged according to the time for which
they shall have been mustered into service"
Companies, battalions, or regiments Of the militia Of
the State if they choose to volunteer in their present
ganizaion and with their present officers will be accep
ted and enrolled in that manners provided they comply
with the terms above prescribed to their number of
men and officers and voluntary associations irrespec.
tive OF any present military organization who shall
form themselves into companies batalions regiments
and designate their officers conformity with the pro-
their officers commissioned, and their organizations per-
fectcd for the service contemplated in this order.
to tie Adutan General point Of time and such as have
been made previous to the issuing OF this order will
take their places upon the list of applications according
to the priority Of each but such not perfected by
compliance with the requirements of the law of Con-
and the requsiton Of the President that notice
Of that fact shall be given to the Adutant General by the
18th day of June next will be subject to be postponed
others of later date in reference to which those requ
sites have been complied with.
Whenever organization of a cOmpany. battalion.
regiment shall be reported to the Aduant General
complete he will name day and place to meet and in
spcct the same by himself some officer designated by
the for that purpose preparatory to
issuing commissions and perecng the enrolment fora
report to the War Department
Privates and non-commssioned officers below the age
of fifteen years. above the age Of fortyfve years. will
age, who is not in ply steal strength and vigor"
Applications from individuals associations of indi-
the number required constitute company will be re.
ceived if the individuals or associations thus apply
ing shall signify their Willingness that the Cen
eral shall organize them into companies their numbers
shall justify such organization.
If the voluntary applications to the Adutan General
in Of this order shall not be SUCH by the 18th
day of June next as to offer reasonable certainty Of
promptly filling the seven regiments called for by the
then TAKEN for the early accomplishment Of that object
but the Commander.in-chef will not entertain
simple invitation to enable him mus 10 compe sa the
enrolment of this force within the time above desgna
ted. The citizen soldery Of New York have never been
enemy, and until the spirit which animated ances
tors during the struggles Of the Revolution shall be lost
late war, shall be obliterated, such call will not lie
UNDECIDED by them. That call is now addressed to
Of his constitutional authority, and they are nvi.
ted to respond to it in manner worthy of their estab
,sned gssn .sy and patriotism and with prompness
that they are as willing to lead follow in the duty
of national defence
sILAs WRIGHT.
BY order, X. L. TEMPLE, Adj. Gen.
Companies g and II, I'd Artillery, received orders,
early Yesterday morning. to leave Immediately for the
IFrom the Albany Atlas, May GEL
On enquiry at the proper department we learn that
those wishing to volunteer subscribe the following
agreement OF association
We, the undersigned, hereby subscribe our names as
members OF voluntary association for the purpose of
ganizing company OF volunteers under the provisions
in the militia laws the State applicable such organi
Congress entitled An Act providing for the Prosecu-
ton Of the existing War between the United States and
end that We may be enrolled as volunteers under the
provisions Of the said law of Congress- and may be
tered into the service Of the United States upon the call
Of the War Department in conformity with the requisi
ton Of the President upon the Governor of this State;
and we do hereby elect and designate the following
named persons from our own numb3, to be the commits
stoned officers ofour company and do request the Cover
nor to confer commissions upon them for the Offices for
which they are respectively elected namely =
-------- to be Captain.
--- /" s ssrs. Lieutenant iae'ant,.
And do hereby scverally by our several and res.
pcctve signatures to this obligation enlist yourselves
and agree and bind ourselves appear upon the call of
the War Department OF the United States volunteers
to be mustered into the service Of the United States in
compliance with the provisions Of the act o. Congress
herein before referred to- and to hold ourselves sube ct
to the duties and obligations imposed by it.
Dated at this day Of IsA6
(Name] place of residence1
leach volunteer must sign the above agreement with
his name, or by mark authenticated by the testimony
of a subscribing witness.l
MASSACHUSETTS.
lFrom the Boston Journal, May 2Sl
We learn that in compliance with the request Of Gov
briggs, the washington Light Guard, company G. M v.
NJ, Capt Kelsey, voted unanimously, last evening to
tender their services to the Governor There very
full meeting (abou so presently and every voted yea
to the proposition 81
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
lFrom the Concord Patriot MAY 2sl
rcquisition arrived in town last week we under
stand upon the Governor of New Hamn.hrc 10 f,r