The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-13


After the formation Of the regiment The commanders
delivered to Colonel vosburgh, who wheeled the
troops into column by companies, and marched them up
Broadway TO Fourth avenue, thence To Broadway and
down the Fifth avenue past the Fifth Avenue Hotel and
down Broadway opposite the ST Nicholas Hotel, where
the parade dismissed Tho regiment appeared 10 great
advantage and their drill general appearance showed
concusivey that they had not receded from tho high po
stion they hold citizen soldiers The affair attracted
several thousand spectators TO the scene besides those
who enjoyed view OF the troops the line of march
At various points the route Of march the troops
heartily cheercd Company did not appear
parade from the fact that the old company Of this letter
disbanded and the reorganization Of
Captain Truford an energetic and capable commander,
who viii parade his men at the October inspection Com
pany L. Cpain Bunce, did not parade. This is also
company, and will parade at the October inspection.
Among the spectators last night Brgadier General
Spccr and Colonel Abram Duryee.
COMPANY A, sIxry.NIN7H REGIMENT.
THIS company held meeting last night, Mt Fihernia
Hall, No AZ Prince street, for the purpose Of clcctng
Captain 10 fill the vacancy caused by the election of
coon. crcog 70 the Colonecy of the Sixty ninth The
latter officer presided assisted by Lieutenant Colonel
Nugent and Captain Krker of the sta. 'icn y Sa9o
elected Captain the first ballot fortysevcn votes
having been cast Theodore Kelly was elected First Lieu
tenant and Daniel Strain Second Lieutenant After the
election Colonel Corcoran made very feeling speech
the company, speaking in high terms Of the Judgment
in selecting commanding officer whom he had the
highest confidence in. Captain Flood replied in short
rhy speech After this very elegant pair of epaulees,
with sash and waist belt, presented TO Colonel Cor
by Captain Flood, in behalf Of Company A. The
Of feeling.
WASHINGTON RIFLES, ELEVENTH REGIMENT.
This regiment under the command of Colonel Homer
Boswck assembled yesterday at Hamilton park in IA
,gue dress, for military Improvement They spent the
entire afternoon in executing battalion movements with
very commendabie success. The Eleventh regiment is
composed principally Of German fellow citizens who,
during the past year have effected thorough reorgani
and entire change OF uniform, TO conform 70 the
State regulations, which has added much 10 their general
appearance in contradstncton to the motley garbs
der former organizations They have also received the
MIME rfiesa most effective The regiment in point
of numbers ranks next TO the Seventh regiment and in
point Of discipline are very good.
NATIONAL GRAYs, OF KINGSTON.
This military company-the 'crack' one of Ulster
county, New York-w pass through this city to-day,
oe for New Haven and will arrive at H. x A. NJ by the
steamer Thomas Powell. They will be received by com
panies and e. of the Seventy first regiment After par
taking Of collation. at the Division Armory, of
White and Elm streets the visitors will be escorted to the
steamer Elm City, lying at Peck slip for New Haven,
where they expect TO have grand time On Thursday
they will return by the same boat and will he taken in
charge by battalion OF the seventy first regiment, Col
EOsburg