The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-23
movemsnts OF tho Military.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF tbs BALTln0RH CIrY
GUARD.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF tbs BALTinORH CITY
GUARD.
The battalion OF the Baltimore City Guard Major Joseph
+. Warner commanding. accompanied by tho Baltimore
brass band numbering In al about 100 men arrived In this
CITY yesterday afternoon at O'Clock, from the A0nu.
mental City, in hansitu for Manchester, N. a. brief
history OF the battalion given In yesterdays HERALD
They were received their arrival at Jersey City BY
battalion Of the 5evenih regiment, National Guard in full
uniform, consisting Of details from various companies
numbering, with the band, about l25 men, under the
command Of Csptan Monroe and Leutenants Wckstead,
Schermerhon and Moriarty Colonel Marshall Leerts Of
the Seventh Lieut. Colonel Martin Of the Seventy first
regiment Qusrtermasser Kemp, Of the Seventh Quar-
termaer Locke w. Winchester Of the Seventh and other
military digptaSies, were M the depot in citizeus
dress, to extend q welcome 70 the Bsltimoreans
AMER the arrival Of the Guard, Qaartermaster
Winchester introduced the officers OF both CON-
company marched out OF the depot at Jersey CITY and
took deouf up Montgomery street, thence down past
wnsre me Nsuon Guard battalion we're formed In open
the rght OF the column and proceeded ferry
boat, when they CROSSED 10 this oty. On she pas
cvlities The National Guard introduced the Riohmopd
Gays style Of cheering with three csps the hands and
S The sAsimoreans responded with mine cheers
After the troops arrived in this city they were met by
On immense crowd Of spectators who cheered the visitors
isnd, street TO Broadway, and thence the stevens
House. At Tho corner Of Morris street, where boauutu
commiosed and partook Of the bounty the Natiooal
Grard attending to the guests before they paook them
selves
After the collation., Col IxFrRn Of the Seventh made
afew remarks extending Balt norexns q hearty vel
come 70 me Empire CITY, on behalf Of bis regiment He
said ~ the stay short that the time forbade any OK
ietded femsrxs be simply extended 70 them soldiers
~eleoms, which was 70 be judged BY his
AofoV ~ kh>
Ptea nne CHEERS ard tger for the Seventh regiment
which were heartily given.
TITS ester'sluueDt given to the BaItimoresus in
cpro.anon Tor honos extended 10 the seventh
but which they unable paraKs Of nevertns less
the viii was taken AZ good rs Ine deedhence coedia
reception
fbe collation. thr ,ugh with in about three quarters
Of aD hour, when the the hosts marched 10
loe foot q Cortandt street. where they embarked the
comnodious steamer Connecticut, the Nor web aad
worces,er line, for Ayns Point, and from thence the
troops proceed TO Manchester, a where they will be
received ny the Amoskeag Veterans. Taey will
rman at the latter CITY until THURSDAY, when they
rDence sber return trip JhsrestowB aud ,stop At
t former place they will be received by Cosrest~on
City Guard, who are making the most arrangements
Tor their recr cation ana entertainment
The Guard Will return tothe city Saturday morning
when they win received by company of the Natloos
Guard ano ~ them be entertained until Monday fol
lowing, When the Baltmoresns will return home
ACCIDENT BY PREMATURE EXPLOSION
AZ we vsers we're taxing their departure a salute war
beng FREQ from field piece the end Of the dock BY
parSy ol young men, wneu one Of them named A. Kerr
scarnao resemg at Bergen, n j., and whcsefam'ly
keypor, was severity injured about the face, arms
opd oooy by the premature ocha ge OF the caonon He
was Immediately conveyed to the City Hospital and placed
Although the firing OF the salute was not under the
Charge or die ctou OF the National Guard Yet Coloos
le.A OF that regiment sent word the hospital to take
The best OF care OF the unfortunate he would be
responsible for all expenses.
DEPARTURE OF COMPANY b, EIGHTH REGIMENT, FOE
NEW BEDFORD
The above corps, Captain Thomas Loraney, numbering
thirty one muskets left city yesterday Afternoon IN
the Empire State en- route for New Bedfor1 Mass wbere
they encamp four days on Camp nsraham AT three
O'Clock they assembled NJ their neadquarters Mercer
house. and under escort Of Company E. Captain Water
Nan, heaoeo by SheoD's Band, they proceeded the
above steamer, foot OF pier No. l North RIVER Ac,om
psDyDg them we're Colonel yons, Major weotworth Ad
ment, and Lieutenant Ipprahs the United States Ar nv
fhey were also ended by the United States Navy Band
captain Buck, ana rendered collation. at their arnory
THE YOUNG GUARDS OF VIRGINIA.
s reported that this corps will visit city during
the coming week They are said to DC fne body Of
Young men, and will, doubt, meet with a warm recsp.
ton from our New York soldiers.
TIE KINGSTON GRAYs
viii visit our city, lie stated about the latter part
next week, and will remain DAY in our city, leaving in
the afternoon for New Haven where they will be
by the National Blues city We have not heard OF
any company in this city that intend to give them
cort or reception. They are, however, fine body Of
men, and should be looked after by citizen soldiers
THE GRAYs HOME AGAIN AT RICHMOND.
At half past two O'Clock yesterday afternoon the Rich
engagement Of friendship and GOOD viii in New York
They received at the Virginia Central depot by
tachmen o. own company who could not participate
in this grand excursion.
The Grsys speak In most glowing terms OF their expe
Renee with the Seventh regiment and with the citizens
New York generally and they that before
30 many Virgin in danger of being kied with kind
ness' by the gallant Sons OF Gotham.
number Of the company remain North for o few days
longer on business matters. Even did see our
friends Mayor Mayo or our local conere John Crane
among the returned braves. Very possibly toese good
fe Owa have been seized by knight Tempar brigade
and taken TO Boston for period We feel very anxious
IN their regard, but we must await the issue in full Of
looming events"
For months to come the Grays will be full Of their auda
ton and peasurable remembrance in talk and anecdote
OF this trip and experience New York e aud of the 10
vial bo,s gallant SOLDIERS pretty and charming ladies'
and many other favors unsparngy bestowed
upon them Ivy their Northern well " shers.
The feeling thus created between the two cities sound
sociable and heaithful May it ever continue soRich
nosd Enquirer, Augua 20