The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-15
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only about 1000 men in the ranks yesterday We
heard the estimates of various persons Of this ohara
who declared that by actual count there ell nc way
from 300 to 2?o0 Nov II would be impossible to
merate them whiie passing ie the street all such
estimates are entirely unreliable. We have taken the
trouble to get the official reports from headquarters
from witch We learn that there jns. five thousand
oue huncred ana thirty seven men in ths ranks aud
hfaftg arrs ThousRnes more could have been enlisted
hha there BEEN equipments for them This estimate
authentic and reliable.
Tx PRIZE pRiEI.
AT the ooncusi,n n the ceremonies Of the day several
companics fepaved TO Market street for r exercise |,
was understood thai prize medal would be awarded to-
ted themselves most credisably the seventeenth
krigace, rlie company, commanded By C. T. s McDo-
Eaa Formerly oi the Wa.Sce Guards The captain
cised his company In manner that showed every
msn OF them u thorough soldier We have never
ard Captain Mcdonald has great re.son Ia s,
Justly proud OF the under his co rmsnd Tae com
Tany are iaeeoed 70 ht for th'ir proacency he is
awarded to this company W w. I. Coleman Esq. 1t is
OF toid gold, Being Of neariy one hundred doiisrs
value Upon either side the yigant eye il engraved,
aDs bears other nssrip ion After the drill the com
paay Was reviewed by the Executive Committee AMI tue
held ofhcers OF the day who bestowed raoy compi.
nents upon the corps for the In which they had
gene through the various military evoutious This com
Many dressed with blue shirts without coats and
were tue only cnes that were not dressed In black
throughout.
COMMEMORATIVE
is worthy OF remark, that yesterday Just three
onths sfer tho first public demonstration OF the Com
mnee, VIII ch was the day Of the OF Casey and
Captain Boutwell,. Of the sioop OF War John
Adams, ana the Vigil ance Committee.
From the San Francisco Herald, Aug. 10
The unitd states sloop Of war John Adams Com
happened 10 Captain Boutwell, TO be present during
q mob violence enacted in tais ciIy; and a, has, like
true, gallant end Conscientious officer he H. borne
testimony aganst the ouirages perperated against the
eon'ttnon and laws, and when occasion served, has
without comp omising bis official station, thrown the
~eghs oil ms Character and his cool aud discrested
op'oons INTO the scale against anarchy and mob
violence No naval officer who ever entered this
port has so endearet himself 70 our citizens
hy bis courteous and urbane department by
Ls in' zible disehsIgo Of duty, and by his active
AID efficient support OF the law an the copsu
ton under critical evep,,ul crcums;anoes No
hoodstaipea nero has deserved well OF his
try If the cover ament do not take measures TO show
ts appreciation OF bis mertorous cond ci the proceed
rgs OF night prove that The people o this city
sensble = biz high patrioi5m aad gelan. II
= 70. ct al too much TO sa. that his Ii desGor has
crushed OF tie sebelon lie has had tn good fortune
not alone 70 be comrmenied by ho peopl,, but 10 be
mob press. That is al honor OF which any man may be
proud. ui,a patent of nobility for patriotism aHd al!
Tie other virtaes We e~i, Captain Boutwell, Coz speed
IFrou ihe Sacramento Ua!cn, Aug ral
O, Saturday ateTaaru the lcuag s.ens Democratic
.ub prsnhici Capt Ba-t.c u tie Caitea States sloop
oi war john icars, with magrf, n, chToaonetsr
watch tnd splenld GOLD 9. ain. n tho cvcung Capt
beatwc lad tic CluS visit at their ua the oid
fosi Iioei u kearlty street. lie wGs escorted by
committee ead on catering ,he door the whoe Cub
to ihsr eCi ceered hiG enthasas tesy and sea.
ca hn al the figh. q tue President oeaer beiag re
sinftt, couple ol 'eicEs from Capt iianiwo dated
from ca board tie Ichn Aaams and ..sd-egsei u the
Cab wsTo read. these elters hay. bseu he sGoec.
q much coH.n ea. al the City, being very generally
o"afsMtec AZ coming with btd iafta ela N ca;er IA
nc tbL' states Navy, and a deliberate insult 10
n'ae majority Of tn people OF the ss.e, we as5.n
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