The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-01
Our Soldiers In Garrison.

TEE I'D III H46IdEHr AT IEpLoE'S NLAfD.
The Fifh regiment, Colonel schwarzassdev, are pro
gressipg fney in their duties garrison at Fort Wood,
Bedice's Inland. me and Important feature which
they are now Daugufsspg in volunteer military
ganization must be viewed great experiment; but
we are confirmed IN the belief, from tho strict discipline
enforced At Fort Wool by The ocsrs Of the Y,n and
the readiness and zeal Of the troops mako stay
profitable in acquiring . knowledge Of the duties Of a
garrison, that the experiment Will prove ssceas, and
We hope 10 the example followed BY other reg ents
In the FRS. Division. The Fifth have already
acquired pretty general knowledge Of the deta!is
garrison duty, and, what is still important, Of IN
use and manner OF ops ng sea coast artillery In she
lar army, who . an accomplished Instructor in tho sci
cree Of The artillery
Yesterday being Sunday the usual drill dispensed
With. During the day the steamer Oliver Petit sade
several Trims 70 the saDd bringing thtber large number
Of the frieucs Of the regimen from this c,tT.
IN tho garrison assembled tho "parae' inside
The fort when Chaplain Edey read the morning service Of
.ne rIoes,snt Fp'fc.pai cnSron. me ofces o. NE
clear and dstuct voice, which listened TO BY the
troops with the Utmost respect and attention.
At ball past two O'Clock 10 the az ernoon the egment
mace full drcss prade, in which every man IN garrison
officers and soldiers, not employed on guard duty partc
both 10 the expert AMI novice IN miarv m ,ters ICs,
the parade Brigade Major N. AiSord Inspected the
and accontrements Of the troops. The inspection was
ket was minntely examined and commenda,ion asi con
dcmrstion placed where they respectively belongei.
Among the prominent military gentlemen present woe
Flnt Lieutenant ". A. Webb, liftn reg Inent United
states infantry; Lien erant Alex H. Eas6eD, First reg.
meDt United States infantry; Isu,eoaat r. II. Jaes5n
First regiment uc!ted states artillery; Col Joseph c.
Pinckney Lieutenant Coz zoox and Surgeon Wade Of the
sixth reg ment New York State gitia, Judge Advocate
Arthur, Second br gade star: Captain Burger, Twenty
eighth regiment ConmissAry Sergeant Cieazman, of the
Seven regiment, and Captain LaI Of tho Eleventh. reg
ment. Une
The troops will cri TO day at the big guns, aua o
squads and companies. On Tuesday the forenoon VIII be
devoted TO company drill, and in the afternoon IN more
mente Of the battalion.
The regiment will return to this city on Thursday,
and VIII DC received and escorted by the Twelfth
regiment, Col. Bu.terfeld. The Fifth win arrive at
Whitehall a. hai'past four O'Clock p N. ion tina: day.
Both commands VIII pay ksior General Sandford, BrIga.
der General Yates and Mayor Wood hing salute In
front Of the City Es, as they pass route from the
steamboat
FUNERAL or pxcnAsTD MENBEH RrarsiESr.
Drummer Roawaeer Of the Fifth regiment drum corps,
died Saturday last after three months painful ness
He WAS buried yesterday, with military honors, at the
Evergrecps Cemetery The funeral Of the deceased
attended BY company and the drum c1rpe OF the Fifth
regiment The latter acted guard Of honor also by
the Seventh regiment drum corps and the Turner baud