The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-25
Military AHa1vs,

bul1tary AQaoyss
THE TWELFTH I.kGIMENT IN ALBAkY--rHxIR RECEP-
TON BY THE CIrIzESs-IHE RESULT OF THETA
VISIT AND DEPARTURE FOR HOME
The arrival Of the Twelfth regiment In Albany yesterday
morning attended with = large Of people.
who waiting at the steamboat lAndag at early
hour to witness their Decentralization. Tho Knckerboc-
err board Of which were the troops reached Albany
about seven O'clock ard nearing the dock the crowd
welcomed them with cheer after cheer which manifested
deep interest the pat OF the AIbAnAns towards the
New York regiment The crowd almost equaled the ga
thcrag which accompanied tho regiment to tho boat
this city. From the time the troops le here and during
their etay in Albany their sodierke department for
them the admiration Of al, and many the express
sons Of surprise tina taken by the Governor to
distand them or transfer them 10 another regiment
Az the steamer passed West Point W. way up, the
the regiment and the band (Roberssons) which
PANIED tee excursion played several fine airs - they
Colonel Cocks who le the city the day previous 10 tho
departure o. his command, was N waiting ~ the dock in
Albany III Thursday morning. ana the regiment, after
marchre up Broadway, staked at Temperance Hall,
10 State street. ard were then dismissed for the fore
noon.
1t was a. one umo doubted By many whether the
Twelfth would 60 up not, the following order having
been served on several Of the captains
HEADQUARTERS FS SYW yd sSId Ms.,s
CspA gysny E. oorrurB. Tweifth segment
CArr1s-i em instructed by eh srsph ircm The Adu.ant
q hc Twch REG msnt 70 sibsny this aae and
sSais'snains. Very Very is:Ssi.isy ssass JOBS ISss
Tie Governor having granted stay OF proceedings for
ten days Ia the matter the tratstr, during which
time hearing is TO be had, the members Of tue regiment
having made their arrangements to visit Albany,
crdtd 70 90 go only excurser aui rot with the
intention Of being reviewed b. the Governor The militia
Of Albany cot being positive that the regiment would
come up did make any arrangements receive them,
but 1udipg their New York brethren among them tine
Twenty hh and Seventy sixth regiments turned out and
escorted them TO the boa their departure for home.
During the cay the members OF the several companies
viiteo the Stte Capitol and otner public buildings the
city every attention being paid them by the military OIL
Gers Of Albany.
Abou.th O'Clock IN tie afternoon the regiment made
shor; parade the city, passing the Governors
esdcuce aud the State Capitol at ak O'Clock they pro
ded to the steamer escorted Nv the above named reg
Dents Of Albany.
ihem many aud Influential friends, and ii Is reported
from pretty reliable sources that they will he allowed TO
retain their old uositoo. not outstanding the opposition
brought against them 20 tantfer them to the Tenth reg
meat.
MEETING OF THE sEvENTY-RIssT KEGrMENr.
The officers and members Of the Seventy first Regi-
me mt held meeting last night at the Armory over the
Centre Market Cor the purpose OF making arrangements
to form reception battalion to welcome home the Twelfth
Regiment on its return from Albany The meeting was
quite large and enthusiastic, representatives being pre-
scut from each company. after organizing the meet
ing it announced that Col vosburg had received
Regiment, stating that II uncertain what time his
commend would arrive in town. aud begging them not
make any arrangements for their reception The project
for fci NAL reception then abandoned Tho warm
est expressions Of feeling manifested ia behalf of
the Twelfth, and cheer upon cheer given ia their no
nor; alter which the meeting adjourned.
THE NEW HIGHLAND REGIMENT.
At the last meeting of the officers OF this regiment
they signed bond to guarantee the import alton from
Scotland Of the following materials for their uniforms
Tartan for kits Of officers, same worn by the
officers Of the roth corps OF her Britannia MI
Observation-Disclosures. ............. zig yards.
Do. do for the men, the same worn by
seIgeAnt5 Oi iStu. y4UO "
For pants Of oflcers-eame fsas ofncers".. 30 "
Tor pants of mer-same 'as sergeanfs' III 900 "
ESTIMATED 40c MES.
For officers kis-216 yards sl.......... S2l6 90
For mems klts-2,4o0 ards al 66c ......1, $50 90
For efIicers' psnss-9O yards ut 81 75..... 1857 80
For mems pans-l 600 yards st 81 25 $50 90
Four hundred (epgary bonnes at 81 ........ 400 %
Four hundred hose at 90c. Observation-Disclosures. $3.50 co
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