The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-21

NATcNAL FENcIBLEs.-Tbis spirited corps, numbering
shout fifty muekets composed principally OF performers
aud attaches Of the National Theatre commanded by the
msnsaer Captain II Purdy, make another parade to-
morrow (Frfusy) Ia their neat beautiful uniforn
proceeding per New Haven Ran Road; they Will make
visit to the Captains parents. at Milton, Westcheser
county. sheltons fine band viii accompany the Fem
The following military companies passed the HIRAM
Office on Tuesday evening their from target
THz wAsBlSGToS GUARD of Williamsburg attached
to Engine Company Nc. l. They numbered hundred
and four muskets and were accompanied by very ne
band.
Tar BooKBINDrrs' GUARD, lead by Doaworth's cornet
Band aud numbering fifty muskets
wulETT GUAnD, accompanied by Adkins Washing.
tom Brass Band numbering forty muskets. They wore
very neat uniform.
THE INrEx GUARD, attached to Hose Company No 90
led ~ Fix Of the tall sons Of Yoik pioneers.
They mustered some seventy rank and file.
The UNITED AMERICAN GUARp.-This company had
been eXcursion TO poughke psis where they were
invited by the poughkespse Guard On their return TO
this city they invited BY P W lockwood in West
street. 20 partake Of collation. prepared for them They
were commanded by Captain Lucas.
THE NINTH WABD PIERCE KING GUARD.-This
fine company went on target excursion the 10Th
the anniversary OF Lord Cernwalss sutrender--to 10
boken Orc OF the company named Wilson pierced the
balls eye At single shot when declared by Judye
Bcgsr TO be the best shot The target was well ridded
The following pgef awarded the successfl shots
Two silver gohle hafs dozen silver spoons gold pencil
case IS bat and 80 vest.
paxTER LIGHT GUABD This fine company went on
their annual excursion for target practice on Tuesday
TO Mott Haven They accom- panied by Dodworth $
band There large number of invited guests pre-
sent the OCCASION. The following prizes awarded
the successful com etitors First gold watch
by Captain Henry Bennett second silver goblet by
Lieutenant Doug Gaines; third silver cup. by G. An.
dereon fourth half dozen silver spoons; fifth diamond
breast PIN by r. Keleck; sixth gold rings by G..
Van Ness seventh, box Of segars by X. Fox eighth
a S. bat by J. Never ninth penknife, by A Trip;
tenth; gold ocket by John Milen; eleventh q vest
pattern, BY James 0ronk twelfth, gold penccase by
y Ryer; thirteenth, musket by ]. McCauly
Tie DSvoE GUARDS Capt Egan proceeded yesterday on
their annual target excursion mastering fifty muskets,
and very sodierke appearance they made After vi,-
iDg Bulls Ferry they returned TO the city In prime
reptly With much qualification. Among the prizes we
noticed silver cup and musket.
IHE BusHwIcK LtGHT GUARDS went under the com.
mand OF Capt Jospb Uonselyea upon a target excursion
70 Newark yesterday They shot for eight prizes which
we're AWARDED to first prize. s. NJ Wilson second.
John IL. smith third Robert Rudd fourth, Hiram
heimss NTH John Stmber; sixth, Thomas Griffin;
seventh John Conselyea, eighth Daniel Hlycrs.
WAshISoloN GvApDs, attached to Hose Company No.
a. pspg hity muskets pbIaded yesterday for tar
&c. Ptachoe accompanied by hne band Of music
THE hTApE LleHr GUARD Captain Jemos Lynch.
numpenDg lofty hye muskets, accompanied by Adkin
Washington Brass Band ~
THE CosmADs LieHT GUARD. Captain NJ Mpu;ra,
visited FushiDg L. j. for target practice and soats,d
fer fifteen prizes They accompanied by Dol
Comet Band and numbered forty Eve musxets
Adams LIcHr Guam. Capt william Farren acco,o
panied by the National Brass Band This company mn
tered sixty rank and file and presented Inc
They also coDtended for some beautiful prizes
The various companies passed the HERALD office and
made good turn out.