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in this and other States and in conclusion
he returned them his warmest thanks 70
: the brilliant and successful military displa
they had made on this occasion.
Various evolutions, such as changing front
wheeling by divisions, &c, were then per
formed, when different Companies march
ed to their quarters for dinner.
During the hours suspension Of Reg
mental parades, the New England Guards
Of Mortified, were drilled by Orderly
Sergeant Boynton, to whose ability, as
we understand, that Company owes
good share of its proficiency in drill,
which is worthy of notice. The precision Of
their firing, especially, considering the short
time during which they have practced, was
remarkable. The company together with
the Marshfeld Rifles, then prepared to leave
oy the 3 o'clock train.
Parading before Col Bush's tent, the
Colonel stepped out and was addressed by
the spokesman Of the company, whJ offered
him the hearty thanks Of the New England
Guards for the honorable position which
he had assigned them, assured him that they
considered it high privilege to be under
his command, and pledged themselves ever
to follow promptly his orders, whether on
the field Of parade or into the actual strife
of battle, il it should be their lot 10 be called
there. Col. Bush replied briefly and neatly,
saying that the presence Of the New Eng
land Guards. bad given him sincere pleasure,
expressing lis qualification at Witnessing
their efficient and truly soldierly bearing,
and wishing them a pleasant journey to
tn homes
The company then gave three cheers and a (
tiger, for Col Bush and his staff and with
drew from the Camp, firing frequently by
p.atoons IS they went
On the retiring Of the Mortified Company,
with their Band, which was the resjgmental
Band, the Burlington Cornet Band was de-
tailed as the Regmental Band
The regiment formed in line Of march and
made ne detoar Of the field, presenting a
fine spectacle, after whicl the battalion
broke up, and t re companies left the Camp.
We understand +b,t f. u,s CJ Rust.s
io,s,+i,n r., have marched -1a ra. a.,iooorr F.,
the village IF Rutland and 10 have formally
disn,.s... them ra.r. This arr,noe-n.n,
was p,- uiv carried .uf Cant Tyi.r IF
the T..vsr4 G,rJ. 5,,r.r.c ,f.-.', ,,.
CoI.o,l and his staff TO asc,rt of his ...,..-
r,,,y r, ts. +,,rp which WIS a.can-.5
The GuarI. acc,rdinoIv mined bv tba
Allen Grows af Rr,nj,n and the AriIiIah,rv
Light Guard. escorted Col. Bush to the
s1u.,r. in front os the B.rdwell House. wh.r.
they executed the dress parade in fus styl..
and after giving ,hree cheers f..r Cd Rash.
took train for home.
Thus ended the fir tmusJsr Of the lsJ Reg
iment II was fire affair. lacking perhaps
some Of the enthusiasm and interest which
the circumstances of the case. and TIN pres
ence OF the Massachusetts, officers, gave to
the State Mustera year ago h"f still every
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