The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-02

Military Intelligence.
THE KERr GUARD, or NEW HAVEN.
nu company OF military vsers continued 70 receive
the hospitaltss Of their hosts Company A. Sixty ninth
regiment yesterday, and from all appearances are well
satisfied with the hospitality Of citizen soidery
In the morning the Emmets under the escort of the
sh Fasileers Capt Flood psraded through the city as
fr Union square, and marched down Broadway and
through the west gate of the Park, and halted
| In mont OF the City Hall. From the latter
| building the State, municipal and national flags
ere displayed and quite large ccnccurse Of spectators
assembled to witness the reviewing ceremonies by the
Mayor and Common Council.
THE REVIEW.
At ten minutes past eleven O'Clock the military entered
the Park and formed In line In front Of the City Hall In
addition TO the large assemblage OF citizens there
large representation Of military men, among whom
COL Corcoran, Sixty ninth regiment; Col NJ Doheny,
do; Lieut. Col. Hugent and Captains Kelly, Kirker,
Bresn and Lieutenant Cannon, all Of the SIXTY
wore formed for review descended the City Ha stops
ana walked 70 prominent position opposite 70 the mill
ley, Barry and Cornell, and Couucmen Lent and Pincs
ney and the Raw. n Hart Of New Haven. Tho troops
went through he usual rsyie~ ceremonies, in open aad
cse ranss and marching In column by pntoons, but
e ne ssssss e: az
Amer the rsyiey the officers Of the Emmett Gasrd were
ngo, Wood, add,sssas Captain csAlu, q ne Quart,
e ss Sss.S 70
oi1, % thank s6em for sSs visit he was slad to ses
~ a.isaIy spirit eyncss By our sister .ae e uon:
while doing 90 he knew that those in whose immediate
hands they were would do all in their power TO
abs. he trusted that After their visit 70 our
pubic institutions and other places in the city, they
hospitality our citizens, who would give them such
he knew they deserved.
The military were then marched past the Mayor and
out Of the west gate Of the Park down Broadway and up
Park and through the Bowery 70 the hester
House, where they dned at bali past twelve o'clock
THE DINNER AT THE wEsrCHEsrER HOTEL.
Six large tables were spread, with accom- modaons for
two hundred guests Everything calculated to satisfy the
tuner man provided and after reasonable time all
they had partsken.
After the din of the chatter Of knives and forks had
ceased Capt Foop, of the Irish Fusileers proposed
"!hc health Of the President Of the United States"
man MUSsos, Of New Haven. he closed his remarks by
proposing "Ihe health Of the Irish Fusieers."
Captain FOOD in responding to the toast, said that
Emmett Guard He put them far ahead, in his estimation
of the Chicago zouAycs Savannah aes because they
cause while the other companies alluded 70
oouraged by the popular sympathies in their in
against bigoted feeling theirs He hoped they would
continue to discharge their duties soldiers they
had done, and that their ranks should augment in
bers and strength and live the unjust
feeling against them in their native State
The next toast was'-''The Emmett Guard, Of New
Capt CAuIL OF the Guard In responding TO this toast
saidIn rising to respond 10 the toast accompanied as
it was with such hattering remarks from Capt Flood in
which the gentleman remarked that be considered
the Emmett Guard second to of the recent military
vsites 70 this city he thought was placing bis com
pany on platform 10 which they never made any pro
tensons His company never aspircd to great degree
of military Skill il not to that end their present
fpoetf nfn hrf thar IN xtrlA snA
maintain q constitutional principle of Justice II Is
right that every citizen Of certain age should bear
laws Of the United States The constitution says, in
many words that "every white male citz between the
when called upon for military duty with his command
IL IN considered duty well prerogative; but this
his state This law was exceptional and Giraffe and could
scarcely be attributed TO anything sort Of spasm
When the pre- emptou Law, which dsbanded these orig
nal organizations, publicly announced, II took the
public mind by surprise. The law was paternized by
only few preiudced individuals. It's chief author
found in accidental Governor Governor Miner) Of
Connecticut, whom chance threw upon the surface Of tho
Of politics When this Governor assumed the rens Of
power almost his first official in carrying into
effect the frut OF demcnted mind by considering the
Erna Gual the former name OF the Emmett Guard de-
ns 70 the a m, =. the state o. osnnncscu
only unjust and unconstitutional but It assumed the cha
racter Of great oppression the company At that time
meet the requirement Of the state law expense Of
over two thousand dollars The company II the time
years and six months when this bigoted Governor
came into power. No reason given for his
ps5y had complied with the State law 10 every
particular. An appeal was taken 70 the action OF the
council but that body excused the action OF their master
BY saying that was gubernatoral prcrogatlve, with
which they had no. authority 70 interfere Thus the
matter was dismissed DO hr ~ the Governor was con-
cerned but the men upon whom this unlpst action was
intended operate were TO be crushed In this
and they therefore as an com
hasa In ha 0f trut
that they well qualified 70 maintain their position
gooi citizens and soldiers. While his company were
% bear arms IN the ranks but Ia G citizens Of Connec
tcut and he challenged the state authorities, amer the
disosndment had been issued 70 SHOW cause, or good
legal, tangible reason for It's execution No reason
assigned, for the simple reason that none could
be given; but was readily Inferred that
cause they were Irishmen Capt. Cahl continued,
but happened that he native born citizen Of the
United states and In the Governor attempt 70 Gu. down
the Erna Guard carrying out his Know Nothing IDEAS
he did not gcruple TO cut him down also Bot this
bigotted Governor did not succeed in his design
Erna Guard, composed ~ they were Of Irish working
and mechanics and adopted citizens Of this free and
happy land not 10 stand idly by and be thus wiped
out by the simple ips dGR Of an unjust Official.
but Continues their military organization t1ls day
although under q title Their Efforts 70 make them
selves thorough soldiers for their adopted country de-
fence hsYe pot sbsted and they assemble Al appointed
tmts al tbelr drln room for military improvement,
although in 30 doing was at the sacrifice Of time and
TO be the pu ideal OF sodicry but In continuing the
present organization, they believe they have rights
which the majority Of the people Of this nation uphold
namely, that every white male citizen in duty bound
10 and stand ready for the defence ard be
half Of the country 70 which they have swcrn perpetual
allegiance.
VISIT TO PLACES or ANrsEMEsr.
AT three O'Clock In the afternoon the Guard and their
hosts visited Nlxons Circus, now performing at Sibos
theatre by invitation Of the manager, and in the evening
they visited Hallack s theatre.
PROGRAMME TOR TO-DAY.
The Emmett Guard, under the escort OF complimenn-
~ battalion Of the sixty ninth regiment, Lieutenant Co
lionel Robert Nugcnt commanding, numbering about
eighty men will proceed visit 10 the public nsttu
tions at Randalls and Black wells Island. On their
turn 30 this city banquet viii be given and tho ysters
will return New Haven In the eleven o'clock r. " boat
from Peck alp.
BOSTON FUsILEEBs.
The Boston Fusilccrs, Captain snow, with full s'aa,
win leave ,ha, city on the 22d Of August for Montreal
where they viii be the guests Of the Montreal Field Bat
terry They will arrive Montreal the I'D 60 down