The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-09

npIAs DISTURB ASoEs--IHE NINTH REGIMENT OF
INFANTRY TO BE SENT TO wAsHINGro TERRIro
Ry-LIsT or OFFIcRBs-Thh eTEAh YRiaArEs
MERRIAAc AND MINNESOTA.
wAHuSoros, Dec. 9. 1856.
Late dispatches received from Washington and o. egou
Territories report distressing state Of affairs regard
our Indian relations In those dIstan regions disas
trous and bloody Indian antic pa cd by the 60
vernment. Many murders, including indian Agent
have been committed, and hostilities Of most seriou
nature exist.
With view to protect the Inhabitants Of these Terri
tories and punish those warlike tribes who spreading
death among the people, the government as deter
mired to sena regiment Of infantry forthwith to tn
Ct disturbances. The regiment now at For
Monroe cola Pom. Conort has been selected for tn
duty. This regiment, it will be recoscted has beel
drilled In Hardies shsnghae'' tacti:s. Tee men Or
armed with the mimic rife, carrying ball with aoou
rscy one thousand ysts and trained to travel al
day at the pace Of fvo miles per hour.
The following order has been issued
The ninth regiment of Infantry will proceed, vii
wise directed at that place by orders from the headqusr
tiers Of the Department OF the Pacific II repair thence
Q. Transportation win be furnished York. to
be AZ Fort Monroe, Va by the llh or 18th and the re
ment will embark ON or before The l4th inst
g. Officers regmebtal recruiting service, regimeaal
recruiting parties recruits, will be Immediately called
in; and officers of the regiment leave Of will
BY conrosnd of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott.
IRWIN MCDOWELL, Assistant Adjutsnt General.
The following is correct list Of the officers attached
to the Ninth MISUNDERSTANDING their rank in the reyi-
ment date Of their original entry into to the SERVICE
and the State Of their nativity and appointment
NINTH REGIMENT or INFANTRY.
COLONEL.
George Wright, ID Lieutenant Sd Infaptry. March g.
1856 entered service July 1929; born in Vermont ap
LIEUTENANT COLONEL.
silss Casey, Brevet I'd Lieutenant eth Infantry, March
3, 1866 entered service July l. 1896 Rhode Island ap
poir ted from Rhode lslsnd.
Edward J. steptoe. % Lieutenant Sd Artillery March g.
1855; entered service July l. 1887; Virginia. appointed
from Virginia
Rober s. Garnett Brevet Cd Lieutenant 4tL Artillery
March ~ 1885, entered service July J. l84l Virginia.
appointed from Virginia.
CAPTAINS.
PiDhney Lugenbul Brevet 10 ientcnsnt 9Th Infantry
hrch 1850; entered service july 1910; Mary Land
appointed from Ohio.
frederics T. lent Breves Cd Lieutenant 9th Infantry
Marc s. 1886; entered service July l. ls4s Missouri
Francis f. Patterson, isu.enpnt lat Artillery, March
3, 1885, entered service june ~ 1877 ennsyvAnia; ap
George s. pi.k-tt eve "a Iie e,,aut sth Infautry,
March stb entered service July is.6; Virginia; ap
Charles $. Winder Brcve. I'd Lieutenant 4th Artillery
March 8, 1865; entered service July l. 1850; Mary land
Appointed frem Nay land
Iiekcpson Woodruff Marsh 3. 1855; entered service
March 8 1866 New Jersey; spponted fro M New Jersey
Francis L. Bowmsn March g. 1855; catered service
March B, 1900; PenDsylnaria; appointed from Pennsyl
vhnfa.
Presley N. Guthrie Captain 18th Infantry, March 8
p irt'd II N OHIO.
.snes j. Archer, Cattan Volunteers March 3 1885,
er srel &c vice April O. iSi7 Maryland appointed FROM
Maryland
c;sw,.a Fletcher Mareh 1857 entered service
March 1866; flaa, ee; app. pted fom Arkansas,
LAST LEUTxaANTs.
Uenly n. Rack Brevet % Lieutenant 4th Iee,ntry,
Ma CD 1866 entered service Iny lss7 Penps wanna
Johu " lrazer, 4 evet I'd Leutenaot Cd Irfautry,
Nnich 1875 enerea service July i, iS49 Tennessee;
ihDnas Trg Be- "a ieutenaot 9Th infantry,
March s. 1885, entered services July 1919; Pennsyl-
ySnis, sploisn, 4 irons resn iyuaia
klceD "a gent Breyet q Lieutenant itL Imam, !,
March 8, $50; entered &c July l. 1sbo; Maine; h
pointed from Maine.
March 8, 1885; entered service july l. 1852; New York
appointed from New York.
lyman Bissei let Lieutenant 9th Infantry March 8,
1851 eoteaed ,ervie April 9, 1s47; Connecticut; APP
pointed frcT1 Connecticut
Charles Il. Woods october 49, 1856 ohio; appointed
John G. Read March g. 1855; entered as-vics March g.
1855 Michigan: appeiTted from Michigan.
George Carr. % Liegtenaut Volunteers, March B.
1856 en,efed service April O. iSi7 vrgioai appointed
Robert rsvis, March 3, 1885, entered service March
8, 1855; mississippi arroiosed from Mississippi.
sFuNn iIgy TENANTS.
Jesse X. Allen, Ccoc 16 1868
j.
Ms,ch 3, 1855; entered e1vse July 1852; Pennsyi
vania appointed frtm fennsyiyania.
Henry Ecnghass Beyiet - Lieu!en nj 7tb lnfeatry,
March B. 1866 entc ed service July J. 1885, New Fork
appointed from Ne~ York
vii lam Myers Breyes Cd Lisg-enant 9th Intanry,
March 8 1855 entered ser,ice July l. 1852; Penns.i
vapia, appointed fron Penrsylvsnis.
Israel Miller MARCHES, 1855 ente,ed service March 3
1855; Nassaehrsot's; appointed from New York
Ihilnp A. ooen Mar 3 1855; catered service Marcs
3, 1866 Tennessee; appointed from Ma osma.
10 stn j. Harvie March 1856; euttrei service March
mi. nrnui MIS- frnTn
CHARLES A. Ee, holds March 3. 1850, entered service
March s, 1855; Maryland; apponted i.om Marylsed.
Mach 3, 1855; Pennsylasa; appointed fson Pennsyl
vnnia
June so 1855, Kentucky; appoin'e0 fir n Kentucky.
PHEvX SECOND IfErrRvASF
Timothy d. Bryss, Jun, July l. iese; entered ser
vice July J. 1885, Psnnsylvans; appcinA.d from Penn
~ Iania.
Henry W. Freddy July l. 1885, entessd service July
1 1885, Penny isaniv appointed from fennsyvania.
The frigste Merrimac, Commodore Gregory
will leave Boston in TIE of week days
trial trip to be absent six mouths. Lieutenant N. P
Jones and Matter j. " Huntington tks only officers
yet detailed for her. The Merrmac wis be furnished
with forty guns only although she Is pierces for seventy
Each Of the steamers with the exception Of the
United States PROV eller Niagara, berg CONSTRUCTED
at New York. will carry the Ike number of forty guns
Three Of boilers of the Minnesota been placed
on board u her. The Sourth will be ebsard Mon
day. ind then win follow her machinery, which
by the government OF the Navy Yard here
ard which the Engineer in Chief in crms will cost
han that built by contract n much; CT the
came TINE \ - vastly superior to contia act work E
y. r. BLAIR AND THE REPUBLIC ASs--MINIsTER
wBrELLR REBuKED-ExTRA NAIL YoB CAL1roR
MA, ETC.
WASHINGTON, Dec. g. 1856.
Francis P. Blair has written ettes to she Republican
Association Washington in response TO- ievitstoa
10 hath
against the extension Of slavery, and urging the repub
cans 10 unite firmly In effort 70 freedom to
Kansas.
1t lis said that Mr. Wheeer's iecogniiion OF the
government has been dsaaproved Of BY the
Standardization.
An extra mail for California and Oregon viii be des-
PATCHED by the steamship St. Louis to leave Norfolk
the 18th inst. with the Ninth Regiment Of United States
infsntry Connection will be u.aas ut Panama With she