The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-25
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h,e miss dressed the Child Reg nant walked
ah 40 q the company % wagon was large targct,
IL frtnr Of which vas SIDE o leather amt painted
the Of the company, with tho wor.ss over heal,
"Nolhn,g like La,hcr' They proceeded to Harlem for
Hayes Guard, under command Of Captain Hoyt
ia, arcd about eighty muskets ana hea Ted by twcive
pioneers all OF whom six feet height. They
were dressed in black coat an auts with gray fatigue
cars, ans made very fine appearance fnny had with
h' m very neat target, which @.s completely shattered
with bullets. Sumc very 6le shots Were maze, which
carried on number of valuable prizes that we're pre-
Heh'ed 70 the company They returned from ihsT
Rogers Light Guard was a company Of boys, oonn-
manded by William WneeIan. They we're dressed In
blue shirts with red facing anu accompanied cy trum
corp They visited Hobosen and shot for dfteen prizes
III. numbered about thirty muskets.
lnoepandcnt Horse Gnar,, fantastical company,
attracted no little attention. They commanded
by Herman, commandapt; j. N Smith, Fret Lsuten-
ant, Vim. Smith, Second I~stenant and r. BAnaieid,
1bird ljeuer ant Everything IN the way OF costumes
~as had character Of every description represent
I'd In large wagon, covered by American ags, rode
'he hand, drawn by six white horses. On each side
Of the the words independent Horse Goard
then i.'iowed Romeo Wallace, clio rms, Yankees Hus
bDigits snd various others Numbering al about
repr sebted Brigham Yp1ng, Ossaw watomse Brown
Nicholas I0Mopty Of the sons Of Malta They
vsted waras HOTEL Fatbush, where they spent she day
target practice.
Tyson Rangers were composed entirely OF san.ascals
They attracted great deal OF attention, and follow
20 through the streeis by large crowd Of men and
hoys. Heading the company was large hay wagon, IN
which sat a corps OF drummers each amusing him
captain, sr. sikwood, mounted on horse dressed IN
fancy costume. The company rode four abreast, per
sonaDg all sorts Of characters, among which those
o Yankee, jockey, three clowns, an lrishman, Turks,
end Dunerons theatrical characters butcher wagon
drawn in the centre of the line by donkey contained
Nose and 2e the latter having in her arms little black
baby: The target, which was square piece OF paste
board, was mounted on cart, and hanging from
ersced over h,n the wagon w were casro
prizes. They proceeded 10 East New York.
Berpan Haven Guard, a very well drilled company,
paaded through the lower portion Of the city during the
morning. beaded by Sh.tons band, and commanded by
Reuben johnson. They numbered forty muskets, and
the Newark Bay House, about twenty prizes
aere carried with themseveral very cosby They re-
TO the city about O'Clock the evening" hav
ing spent very delightful day.
Fitzgerald Light Guard composed mostly OF boys be-
tween Twelve aud fourteen years age vated H)bOken
They dressed in black pants, blue shirts add glazed
caps numbering thirty muskets and Commanded by
John h. Jones' drum corps Of hye hc1ied the compa-
ny, and on the target painted "Ftzgerald Light
Guard-Young Ssocks-Sixth Ward" They contended
tor seven prizs
F. nteDoy Guard made a very snowy appearance, num-
be'ng forty mnskets. B p. Murphy Commanded them;
they accompanied by Manahans band They passed
our office during the morniug and then proceeded TO
Bulls Ferry for target practice After paraSng Of din
ncr the prizes about thirty in number were presented
Labaut Guard, composed Of young men, took their
name II ON George P. iabaiut. They assembled at their
armory, Engle drill rooms, at eight O'Clock, and under
command Of Capt G. W. Bssel, proceeded ~ Harlem.
Thy AIDED about eighty musAets, and eoniended for
FL A. Boole Muskeeers is the second company that
has pa,ansd this fall under tho Of the BoOIe Mus
keters. Yesterday they numbered about one hundred
nnske's and pToceeied 10 the Red House, Harlem They
mostly from the Eleventh ward, and named after
Alderman +. !. A. Booe. Dodworths band accompanied
them, and they bore well ridded target large num-
Der Of valuable prizes presented 70 the best marks
men.
Vim p Fitzgerald, OF the sixth ward, out
their annual excursion, to West Hobaken, accompa
MED by Hollowall's band They numbered fifty i've
pNaA rSrtx.
which several watches silver sets, &c. During the
morning they paraded oagh the upper portion Of the
city, crossed the Canal Jerry Hoboken.
vahdewateI Guard, N. r. Gas captain, out
their annual PARADE with drum corps Of twelve boys
They we're dressed in black uniform, white belts, and
numbered about thirty
Showler Guard, Captain VIM Norris, also attracted
siderable attention They we're kably well drilled,
and showed that they under efficient officers They
numbered about fifty men, and contended for Axge
number OF prizes.
Liberty Guard another corps composed of boys visited
Hoboken under Captain VIM. Fitzgerald. They num-
bered twenty fve maskets, and uniformed n check
SHIRTS, black pants and glazed caps.
Robert Vail Musketeeis paraded about fifty muskets
under con msnd of Thomas Baineau They made very
respectable appearance, and were accompanied by hoe
slowey Guard comprising about forty young from
the upper part Of the city, passed our Office during tho
morning. They numbered 10 muekets and very
neatly uniformed About 20 prizes contended for
Robert Green Nueketeers, James Bail, commanding,
headed by nne band Of music and visited Clifton park
Staten Island Nineteen prizes shot for among them
aeod watch
Franklin Light Guard, Captain Bradley, we're among
those who proceeded to Harlem They accompanied
by Roberison's band and paraded 81 muskets. The
paid passing salute to tho Mayor and then took
the third avenue cars for Harlem They presented very
soids rlke appearance
s. Barnes and Burr Gnard composed Of the en-
pioyes Of Barnes Burr booksellers John street,
their annual parade, visiting Greenpoint. They
under the command Of Captain Hopkins ant :nrned out
so strong Heading the band IL pioneers with bear
skin caps. Two negroes carried basket loa led down
with prizes, valued in all at about $780, They re-
MAJ kabiy well drilled, their marching being excellent
Bowery Musketeers, composei OF young men 10 the
Bcw,ry, turned out seventy muskets, and proceeded
the Red House. They were accompanied by large
number OF guests and contended for number przes
James During Guard, James McHenry, Captain, pa
ra6ed in blue coats and wh belts and conended for
twenty prizes at Staten Island They numbered forty
eight muSkets.
Cartmen Guard composed entirely Of carmen, turned
ou, sixty three dressed in their working "rigo They
marched through several Of the leading streets during
the morning; visiting Fort Lee for target practice.
HeeDey Light Guard Captain N Maloney, an organi-
zaon Of boys turned out twenty maskets and visited
Hoboken. RECAPHULAuOy.
Compantes. No. Of Men.