The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-05
NsW YORK Yol,sntssrs.

fr-sases 70 ell for meeting OF The New York
v,ian-ers and oil those who served In hexc, friends Of
sAen'. Colonel Garrett Dyckmau," some sevcnseea or
eighteen persons net last Eight In the Mercer House, cor
s. a brems and Mercer Streets Major Inais was called
30 the chair and Mr. @ n Brewer acted ~ Secretary.
fnee seemed ~ he considerable confusion o. ideAs -
b what the meeting called for, or In Aos - % wnAs
Doey the parss present belonged whether hey met -
Che se~ York Regiment Volunteers the Volunteer As
ncsrop, or the fr,enes Of COL Dyck :, was mat
Ger discussion From the Of the proceedings
however IL sppe AIRED that The majority considered
meeting Of tho friends OF Cc Dyckman, and that had
ome reference 70 toe presentation OF the jackson spu
box a officer, and 70 the reception Of he scou Le-
;;,tcnn from Pail sdelpniA on the IAN inst
Mr. w. PRaL thought thai the meeting called In
v,s Of tho u essntaton Of tho snuff Col cknan
N which he ex ,ec.ed the regiment would spite
x an oupos,ou ard nc proceeded 70 read liz. Of those
VINO consented % sppcar en- Tho OCCASION.
Major HALL raid ths he saw card In the HsRALD, writ
ten By gears Farrell deny thai the split In the re
meut was the go'd boz asiT He ,nonght
xsx and he condo mncd The staemen and thought
shortly by the gent!ernn There Was charge Inn te also
that card tina. bills contracted by the officers
we've stin due. Ho sagmasizsd that a. false.
Sergeant FAkssiL raid ihAt bills for liquor were due
Che Aston Houc a. Forences and .! the Mercer House
The debts we're NOT oonsi a,ted by tho men but By the
otBoers. Mr. contsnc cd that the regiment WAS Ia
position 10 receive :her Pennsy wanna brethren there
MOI cent in tae treasury Re said that ths was not
> %ssSg Of Tho sew YSr. regiment Tor there was 40
par ade on the i4tb rs the Volunteer Association.
Major HAL-Dengnste the on ers who contracted theS
RIM bilisS
Sergeant FARsxLL-I said officers in general.
Major HALL wiih TO be excluded from the List
An excited memser here declared thai the regiment
AEas nos dss1 was II going 70 90.
PEEL said there was ras,ms 1t in oxistonce
so' single vison CT The act u the Legislature char
s!Dg .nem = regiment had been carried out exeeps
che which gave the officers brtvs rank. In all oya
aops the officers prominent enoagh, but the men
xcre nowhere; In fact he officers had been blight on
he regiment The bones or the New York regiment
ssse buried Fort Hamilton when tuoy disba1ded
txuTxD hsmRxR Ny bones not buried there,
ahey aint going 10 be
After some argumeptr and wordy collisions,
MAJOR Hall red that the members or the Volunteers
invited 10 the l4lh inst at pine O'Clock, with
he friends of colonel Dyckman TO parto In she pre-
rcuisiion " the gold snuH box
Arier noisy discussion this motion YVES laid on the
able
m-jof TAYLOR and = committee from the Veterans Of
i5i2 presented themselves offered bshaf Of
heir corps Jon In the celebration OF tho l4tn The
rGrr uas accepted with reclamation.
MAJOR HALL ed that mItee or five be appointed
N the Council and ascertain from them
Al, The facts ference 1, the disposition OF the box
The CHAIR pn'ed Major Hall and Messrs Brewer,
Peel, Cooke and Matthew'S,
The meeting then ~ journed TO meet on Wednesday
night next 10 hear The report Of the committee