The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-31

ed their Legionary organization, their past services
II is believed that the Infantry and Riaemen already
with Gen Taylor and on march for the Rio Grande
sufficient 10 enable him TO carry into effect his nstruc
tons from the President he is Joined by few
more regiments ef mounted gunmen.
Under these circumstances, General Gaines is con-
Louisiana Volunteers He assures them however Of his
desire to have the benefit Of their cooperation in
they will be advised in due time.
by command OF Maj Cen GAINES
Assistant Adjuant General
ALABAMA.
HEAD QUAErEEs, WrsrERN DrIsoS,l
Nrw ORLEANS, May IL, 1916
[pIyIsIoS oRpERs-No. IA
l. Theophilus L. Toulmin, Esq, of Mobile, Alabama,
hereby appointed an acting Quarter Master in the
companies Of volunteers belonging the State Of Ala
bama who shall arrive Mobile and will furnish them
with quarters, and superinend their organization and
equipment These companies will be mustered the
service of the United States either by officer
Mobile for that purpose or on their arrival at the seat OF
war. lie will make acquisitions upon the commandant
at Mount Vernon arsenal for such and ammunition
may be necessary and will contract for camp equiPage
supplies, &c, which are to be had at the public depot
according to the army regulations.
He VIII proceed to the organization OF one regiment
OF Infantry from the State of Alabama, 10 serve for six
months unless discharged and provide it with
transportation from Mobile to the seat of war
In the event of the arrival of volunteers from other
States, Mr.. Tonmin will receive them and furnish them
with quarters and subsistence and report to this Office
MIR Toulmin win hold himself as subordinate to the
Quarter Master at this place and make his reports
him
H. Mr. w H. Redwood of Mobile, is hereby appoint
ed Acting Commssary of subsistence lie will furnish
such supplies of provisions shall be required of him
BY Mr. Toulmin acting Quarter Master for such voun-
teers may arrive at Mobile from Alabama or The ad-
jacent States. Mr. Redwood will hold himself
dnae TO me commssary at TINS place and make his re-
ports to him BY order OF Major General GAINES.
CALHOUN, A. ID. c.
[From tho Mobile Herald, May a3l
The Mobile Rife Company will be mustered into the
m al nv In.
jor Ogden
GEORGIA.
From the Savannah Georgian May 261
The Morgan Rifles, Capt N. g. Foster have met and
expressed their readiness obey the call of the Execu-
tive to fill any requson which may be made upon him
The Irish Jasper Greens last evening and have 50
men enrolled. This is seven more than company,
established by the Presdenl officers and "a privates,
besides two musicians, composing company The Co.
vernon has, however called for so prvates therefore,
the Greens need under the last requisition, but nine
more.
The Chatham Light Artillery, Captain stephens, fred
national salute yesterday after ,oon in one Of the
squares of city in honor of Gen. Taylor and his gal
liant army and as mark OF rejoicing for their brilliant
victory over the Mcxicans.
At meeting of the Liberty Independent Troop, held
at ceborough with the view of taking into considera-
ton the call upon the volunteer corps for troops to
march to Mexico, It was unanimously resolved to CO."
KENTUCKY.
The Louisville Legion, under the command of Colonel
Ormsby consists OF nine companies numbering upwards
OF seven hundred Five companies left last night
the Diana for the seat of war; and the four remaining
companies will leave to-day the Alexander Scott
They fine body OF troops and will sustain the repu-
atisn of Old Kentucky on the battle field company
from Oldham county will join the Legion if reaches
The following are the companies which left on the
Diana last evening
Washington Blues Capt Ball numbering 70 men.
Montgomery Guards, Capt. Fuller, numbering &c.
Louisville Light Artillery, Capt Howe, numbering u
Jefferson Rfemen, Capt Pope numbering "a men.
The companies on the Scott the Louisville Guards
National Guards, Capt Schroeder; and the Highland Ri
femen, Capt Hilton These companies have not been
enrolled but will number about $50 men
INDIANA
We learn that Brigader General Isham Fuller residing
at Boonvlle in the first congressional district of Indiana
ir owen's) and commanding the 18th Brigade. LIST Di-
tant Generals Office; and desires that his services be
rendered to the President volunteer in the Mexican
war to go at the head OF his brigade, colonel
captain, private soldiers in Whatsoever capacity
1t may be thought he render the most efficient
ism. At Evansville, in the district, the very
first news of the war, volunteer company organized
under Captain Walker veteran of the late
war and at rendered their services to the President
MARYLAND.
From the Baltimore american, May 90
We mentioned day two since, that the Governor
had rendered the command OF two regiments MARY
requston) to Col c. NJ. Thurson, of Allegany, and
Major George w. Hughes OF Anne Arundel county
William H Watson, of Baltimore, and Capt. William H.
Emory OF Queen Anne's county have been offered
missions as Lieutenant Coonels and Copt John Picke
Of Baltimore. and Capt William b. Clarke OF Hagers-
town. commissions Majors. 1t understood that Capt
Pickell declines the appointment
NEW YORK
There is to be meeting at Military Hall, in the
Bowery, tomorrow evening" for volunteers for the
Hickory Blues.
Headquarters, 32d Division N. Y. SL}
New York, May 30. 1916
In pursuance of the orders of the Chief
calling for the enrolment of volunteers to meet the re-
regiments of volunteer infantry from this State applca
tons will be received from those DESTROYS of volunteer
ing by Brig General T. 8. Cummings and F. f. Mather,
who will Immediately designate when and where the
applications can be made and such volunteers
shall he organised either in companies, baalons or re-
gimens, according TO the law Of Congress- as published
in general orders OF May 2sh the will be reported
10 the adutantgenera and the necessary steps taken to
perfect the organization procure commissions, &c
The feels assured that the appeal of the
Commander-inChief will be promptly responded to by
triotism. By order Of Major 5 General GAINES.
FRANCIS MAHoSY, Dis Inspector.
From the Albany Argus May 2sl
Governor Wright returned to the city on Wednesday,
Order in compliance with the requisiton from
the President through the Secretary Of War, which
was re received . here on Friday The reanison it
fantrya number which, had il been quadru Pied there
can be no doubt would have been promptly filed up
from this State the indications that the
quota will be- Indeed from the indications already fur
nshed of the readiness of citizens in all parts of the
and TO aid in prosecuting il to speedy and glorious
mnaon suspect that the difficulty will be in award
ing the honors and pers of the service among the APP
plicans numerous already have been the informal
tenders Of volunteers from all quarters Probably double
the number required from New York have already sgn
fed to the Executive that they "on hand" Formal
applications, nevertheless must be madeand will be
ceived until the 18th proxmo. The form of the applica
tons so far as they come from existing organizations is
probably well enough understood. The form of APP
plcaon from association OF volunteers, will
doubt be promulgated in due time by the proper depart
ment
From the Albany Argus, May 30l
second company of volunteers is in process Of
organizing under the of the Temple Guards Capt
Putnam with avew to application to be enrolled for
the war; in compliance with the requison of the Presi
dent and the " General Orders of the 18th.
The United States Volunteers Capt A. Van Olnda we
learn have nearly made up their complement of and
will soon be in condition to report themselves ready
for service
In addition those as has been already stated the