The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-19

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atrocious Practice The authorities Of the United States
authorized by the laws Of nations to demonstrate
against it, and II persisted in to retaliate in whatever
mode they may think most eectua to put stop to it.
such balls covered with verdgris poisonous where
they draw blood and great pain to the woun-
condition.
The steamboat Telegraph arrived from New Orleans
last evening for the purpose Of conveying volunteers to
Point Isabel She reports having passed the steamboat
Fashion anchor at the Baze with her boilers burnt
out.
will be seen from columns to-day. that at
length putting the habments Of In good earnest
Martin has assumed the direction OF the voun
tecrs has detailed Brgadier W. Smith to the
command of the regiments raised and to be raised in this
state under existing requisitions for the Mexican war
We take ii for granted the Governor is acting advsedy
in this matter and affords pleasure to add that in the
appointment Of Brigadcr he could not have made
We have been furnished by General Smith with the
following extract of letter from the War Department,
addressed to his Exceency the Governor under date Of
siR-General Taylor has been instructed to organize
out Of the three six months volunteers which may
have been sent to him from State such as may be
willing to engage under the act Of the l3th ult to serve
for twelve months unless sooner discharged and to dis
pcnse with and send home such unwilling to change
their terms Of service.-Mobiie Journal, June TO-
MISSISSIPPI.
Our little city yesterday, upon the call OF Governor
Brown up to the mark, and agreed to foot the
bills Of the Commssary Of Subsistence Of the volunteer
regime mt ordered to rendezvous here for the small
Of SOS 900 Can any city in this Union show more pub.
lie spirit No. vicksburg cannot now and never has
been, beat in public spirit-Vicksburs Paper.
MISSOURI.
We understand that a strong company OF mounted vo-
unteers started from Saline count, for Fort Leaven-
worth Thursday last Also, that very strong and
erday from Howard county. 1t probable that much
larger number Of men will be offered to Col Kearney
than he will be authorised to receive-St Louis Era
June o.
Miss Laura NJ Taylor niece of Gen. z. Tay lor, pre-
ssnted in behalf Of the ladies Of the Nashville Female
Academy, beautiful Nag to Col Campbells regiment
Of Tennesse volunteers at Nashville, ON Wednesday
week.
nIINors.
We learn, says the Springfield Journal Of the 18th
inst Col T. D. Bakers regmenti nearly full, and
WILL probably, encamp adjacent to this city early next
Tents for the whole regiment under way, and some
completed Camp oquiPage &C. viii be here oy ,ne
themselves N Col. Bakers regiment, viz
A. Capt Robert. sangamon county
b. Capt. Elkin, McLesn county.
Q. Capt Pugh Macon county.
=. Capt Nex comb , De WIN county ;S tyy., w,l1 he
ready to march in two or three weeks
GEsnaAL ORpxRs--No.s
OFFICE THE CoMMArDEK.fs-CHiEF,t
srniNeFirLD, III June 8, 1876.
The Secretary of War has addressed letter TO the Ex
ecutye authority Of this State requesting him to receive
regiment Of infantry be raised and enrolled by Hon
~ Baker as an additional regiment the three already
called for from this state hereby express my appro-
vol 81 his reauiston and will accept the regiment so to
be ry1scd by Mr. Baker, portion Of the volunteers
from this state Any companies hereafter 70 DO raised
ali eady raised and organized VINO may desire 70 COM
of this additional regiment are hereby authorized
and rermttcd TO by application TO MI Baker VINO
q Authorized TO appoint time and place VI
for aid MT and also, to Prov cior its equipment
-' ''''''o0n tn THOMAS FORD COMMANDMENTS Chief
OHIO.
The Dayton journal Of Friday says new company lot
the Mexican war is forming here. Tweny.one voun.
teers have enrolled themselves; their aggregate he ght
IL 1876 feet, being average OF six feet all round
Naval Preparations.
The Mayor has received Information from the Brook-
lyn Navy yard, that the sloopofwar Albany Will DC
launched Saturday the 9th inst IL NJ. The ON
GERS If the NAVY Yard NV that th will be happy to