The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-10
Seventh Regiment Encampy nent.
FIFTH my.

The encanrlnent of the Seventh regiment fCaran
ooES al the Richmond Club groarss, on Staten Island
is appears, quite as attr;tive as sight q the man
me n snip Great Eastern The proximity OF the camp 70
the city, its picturesque and de tra scenery rsnble
along the sea coast m its vicinity and nhale The saline
breezss Of the Atlst and re. an exceeo, view or
dy Hook a-d Rariz Bay boa les receiving FIRST casg
sesson IN military vctcs render II locality at present
worthy OF visit
The Guards ara getting sons quite satisfactorily In the
practical lessons in guard and camp duty There appears
70 be unity sction aong them from tho colonel down
torhe priyete evidently with desire the prac.
tcal Lessons this ercimpuen 10 good advantage The
past few days sold Sol" has throw
his saros on terra frma, and his action visible on
Ssi BEEN getting toroGFhv bronzed so as To maze ha
appea- like old campagners in tropical climate
obser we'd that sennes have made anJ pas DC
their particular duties; and the uanary are OBJ
Ed to acknowledge when brought in contact with them
of the existence OF this fact by the firm yet dgued
manner in which they (the sennes) carry their in
s,roctions j. is impossible to see anything in Camp
scot AT S,ch 10 md fault with Its and opera
Bon in the hands Of experienced military men who
stand unexcelled either IN the volunteer or regular
armies.
Colonel Leners yesterday for the first time since the
regiment encamped, came up TO the city, and
OF the regiment, the veteran Brevot Col Shumway Col
Lnerts returned in time to be present TIE afternoon
In the afternoon the hour appointed for the ,uspec
ton OF The camp by the officer of the day the regimenai
the parade ground and dscoursed the following beautiful
pieces first Company Quick step Overture 10 Strs
The Swallows Honesara n.y. FSip Trsp Gplon @
Tbs imProtptn concert was listened by over hftoon
The spectators in Tie promenade though, the camp
could not but observe the erupuous OF Pey
The eqarmcnts OF the troopers, whom not in use are
artiscaliy adjusted in front OF their respective tents
the trappngs Of which neatly polished which helps
10 make up the e1S,,ble of the camp.
The troops at Camp Scott enjoy the advantages or oom
mill aff ID
al establishment, undor the direction an enter
rising broadway artist, who has been enierprisng
enough, with eye the main chance wthal to erect
huge Tent where the troops can get shampooed shaved
&C, al lattt-H.
ranks cs;ordaF, By the arrival OF members who have
not had Tie Opportunity TO report at the camp hs
ever, by r,y.mental or aud would cal. a,,en.
ton Of the aesert 90 this important point
that those who '-fH - be Identified with
tas9 Scott, uust 'rt Ives fully armed and
osa.ised beiS'eon tlis rd enng parade We'd
booors or It's pcsurcc alter ha, time un aftcr
cALagneni.
hs,osea she rival Of Bonda q his peculiar ex
a,eittons YESTERDAY pear the Paicu House, New Dorp
attraction.
Notwithstanding TIE Intense heat experienced by thoss
who remained IN the city yesterday, 80; Cup Scott
III weather delightful, from the ccol westerly breeze
which blew the entire day. Those ysers that fell
t.u"d we're allowed % eater the tents aud hosp
taoy Entertained by The troops Ia maay of the
illsiGl 81 water the
uation q whomsocvcr GcsircA II.
II sa fact worthy OF notice that liquors are sold
within one mile oi the camp has there been a single
rsse Of drunkenness disodcrly conduct tine arst
day ct TIE encsmpm.nt
The Afternoon dress parade Monday was witnessed
by at least thrrc horlui PERSONS brought Their from
fse city by riir,ld and private convcyauces az the
batter there could not have been less two or three
hundred su-sc OF them Broadway Cqupayas, with live
rcd attendants and others ~
srriN category. The parade witnessed from the
SHADY rccesses and mal..ou OF Tie Richmond CHM |
House, watch b, IN proximity 90 the camp by gather.
ina 81 o." fair daughters OF staten leland
"a more selt gathering ct the beauty and fashion
uf the Empire state is seldom gathered IN united 4
company than were present there yesterday
The following tie programme tor the remaining days
of the cncampncnt.-
On Wednesday afternoon Brigaier Gen. WIN. Hall and !
Stan viii review the troops: Thursday IL Is expected
that his xcecnCy Governor Morgan viii visit the camp.
GU Friday the Chicago Zouavss will make an Informal 4
visit 10 the camp, the invitation o. Colonel Iencrts
and On saturday tents All be struck and camp bro
up, after which the regiment viii return the city
The seventh regiment, now that they have become &C
custoncd 70 tie routine of camp duties drilling az
neariy perfection Is possible attain The strict
die pine observed IN the camp subjcct a conu.nda
tory reusar aud although visitors may find the rules
somewhat stringent, they forced to comply with them
promptly
Not only 10 the unmilitary citizen g. Camp scott an
object q attraction, but thousands our military meu
ysit 70 how the seventh behave and gather Ideas
EpoH which 50 improve when they shall perform Ike
ecryiCc