The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-06


sk ground Surrounding and the whole 70
golden wreath Of oak and myrtle leaves mo latter
splendid American ensign VI red. white and blue silk
with scld STARS, and inscribed with geld letters,
Seventh Regiment"
n s o. the sise prescribed By the army regulations
The workmanship In the psuufacture Of the Gags " in
perfect keeping with the trsKn FIR superiority beauty
and elegance They mounted slaves Of ash
from Mount Vernon furnished by Critchct;. They are
surmcnnied with g eagles and plates appropriately IN
crihed snd trimmed Win golden cord ana tassels
The case is Of BLACK warut about clrht feet high
mounted with spread eagle, carved from walnut ID NJ
lined With satin VOID, and contains two upright rollers
one Tor each nag-hocss fot tie slaves AM belts
sockets FIR the On the door Is silver plate in
scribed-
/, Fsoa me cosroh,nos % wAsmsoros Carr. d. q, !,
n TIVE sxvNSTH RsnrxSr. NAroSu GUARD, 1850
TIE cost q the whole rs es,unaed from 81 500 TO
81 500.
The ether ceremonies ard the review which followed
were exceedingly interesting; hut detailed report of
them pecessarsy omitted % The press Of
Tue regiment marched from The pSk M Broad.
and thence 70 their spacoas arnory over the
was gwen TO the regiment by Mayor Wood IN behalf n
the city, IN the following rrmarks;--
cotossI--The Pheasant duty devclvcs upon me Of
presenting TO y5u In the % the orpora 90 OF this
city, this ball, "A q regmenta drsi room. n has been
prepared with much Tor this purpcee and we hnpc
you win ind sufficiently spacious and sdapsed for tho
waite a your regiment We ali remember thst : ~
ycars ago this site stood the old budlng kno a.
rompkps Market, The ground having been originally
given 70 the Corporation for that purpose By late
Charles Henry Hail. Esq Bsing TOO small supply the
wants g the resident population Of the vicinity who
ing nrst asitaied In Japuarg 1856 the butchers
sbd other occupants of the then together wth
your regiment, male srplcstoo " The Common Council
nor the construction 81 building which. whilst would
provide all TIE requisite marhet accommodation would
Aiso provide . suitable Cor the drll exercises
u-cs q ,ss seventh regiment thai The resus ora
nance wA finally pAssed Subsequently,, during the
ccsy 20 cuesummass the enssrprsss IL regimen, rsr
dcred valuable aid, and 70 my opinion II n donbtfa
whether this elegant structure % cressbc 70 city
would ever have been erected bot for bold 90 he
popular eucrm have nit my duty v make this We.
ference 70 Ne part which you have taken eAsurvs
which have produced toe buiidne, shov thai yoor
alarms 70 III occupancy Of th room are bascd upan
grounds Of suestastsl service Bot sir we're those cts
cot ~ en- very cure that ,h@ pride which the city Of
New YORK takes In ycur rrgment, arising from the
ncscncy which n has attained military oorrn and
fr~n The gcntcnany department n the ofncers and
Tbs hall And pref that civilians are Dot
aloos Of this pinin, refer 10 The ssct
ani,ei IN your sppcssoe 70 The commo1 oogrss, vss
ressrcnce 70 10 And Il 10 creditable 70 the lbcraty
Of your fellow selders 4 other regiments that thcy with
sooup.ocy Il may sos Fss ous o. plsc- Tor me 70 ay
Aars that public suhpr,tes q ths ci.y ar- ussy
q n. cs. .os .osr. s , ssd - the
The hves Voc rror~rsy and shs paoe Of Aiscy ~
10 no danger from esem,es either without or ~,b,a
while 30 poepsss protective power OF this character
And although the civic power esoud Al ell tmes b. ss
ncrns for mere tomcssie profession from svi
yet IN community ~ million scup ray arse
whcn the strong rrm Of the military musi for
the protection 81 public 0rdrr Rnt II mar Ia proper
70 80 .hsi such ealsmi,y v not b. ssy 70 sei. us
neehecng cities hare been subject repeated rots e
have ben comparatively exempt Ruf twks within q
bell oentury has boer requisite N call upon the mill
ry for the protectios Of the public paaoo and II Ia
dcattul whether, IN citnsr case such roaori wa me-
= Wv | Ssnc,,s ss :. us 80 pso
the interests Of our citizen cold cry "In time cf peace
let preaarc for war" ana sure IN al tina Gle.
mcnts reccsssry " constitute strong military power
Ne~ York not rurr,esad BY any CITY N h.r plpnisshn
cn The globe AID among The beet disoipnei corps IA 10
sfrersy ccncecef tha The Seventh regiment holds 20.
men give ycu formal possession o. THE room hoping
hat ~ ia nso you may % enabled 10 rrisr ypw dsc