The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-12

was srough, 10 the ron. Of the regiment, the Battalion
ordered 20 "ires-nt arms /" the band riayre Hee
which the color Wa borne by che color ssrgeant 70 -,
position IN the cen,re Of ;se hattaoa TOO next eere
mony the review nv General Hall. TINS Vas con- con,
Quoted With all the ni,s,y .pmp ana gfSh1-u, u>usS
observed on such occSs,ons. A'ttr the t-.Hs we're
opened the General and stan, accompanied ~
Netcier, tne rench minister Sunso nS4seh'
General Wood Of Oh~,, and 'spt u ,i. =, -, i'o -
cceded from The po ton which a'y oseupiea 70 'front.'
the re.~ut 10 IL right they reached that point the
rermen.- band played ''Washli g,ons Marcn ana inc
fsSn and M DE rear OF The line, and then returned TO
their Original r~ tols occuPse' ny them IN the parade
-rr7,nd Aver this the RANKS were closed aud the line
b,on i,o columns Of cuopsnes twelve front aud thus
,nsrced past Do, reviewers, the officers sautng with
their swords they rassec The troops marching crdi-
nary The regiment repeated the last movement
quick time, and ihsn the review was ended.
TIE resiew was very commendable on the part Of th,
troops, who attired in full uniform General
fgil and stan were no, IN fun uniform nor mountcd as
they should be. when REVERSING troops in camp They
wore fatigue III place Of the iu uniform cars by
poarrg they violated accepted rules Of military
etiquette
1t expected that Hon g A. Douglas, the democratic
nominee, would have been present. but the following
copy Of letter written and excusng himself for his
turli AVENUE HorYI July IL, 1880.
DEAR sIR-Accept my sincere thanks for your kind in
yitat0n 10 visit The camp the Seventh regiment this
afternoon. II would afford great pleasure 10 avail
myself Of so favorable an OPPORTUNITY 10 visit that unri
vailed Regiment citzn soldiers in company With you.
Pressing business requirements will deprive Of that
pleasure. With many thanks, &c, 5. A. DOUGLAS.
Tonight the troops viii give grand promenade ball on
the parade ground in front Of the camp. A committee,
consisting of delegate from each company appointed
10 carry the nIgements The parade ground on
this occasion will he illuminated by FIVE hundred lanterns
Facilities VIII be aoreed to return To the city until half
past me o'clock at night.
The regiment will .strike tents' early Saturday
morning and wilt arrive in this city at twelve o'clock,
noon that The Seventh regiment will be reei 'ed
their arrival by The Washington rays Eighth regiment
body of troops not second 70 the seventh IN point
of discipline
We append tia regmental order issued by Colonel
Iyons Of the Eighth R-giment:-
HsApQu.ErEs- FiGHTH REGIMENT \. Y STATE TROOPS,
WASHINGTON GsKYs NV Yoss, July II, 1850.
oHDgR No g.
This regiment will parade in fun uniform, white pant
aoons Saturday next the ltth inst: for the purpoe
OF recey ing the Seventh regiment, National Guard,
their return from camp duty Camp Scott staten Island
Captain Naran's company, this OCCASION Will parade
dismounted, It'll their battery Of mountain bowtzers.
Field and staff dismountcd. Regmentai !ino VIII be
formed in the Park in front of City Ea at IL O'clock A.
". The band, dram corps, color bearer and general
guides viii report to the Adjran., the parade ground
10 minutes previous 10 formation.
BY order Of George Lyons, Colonel
c. l. BLACyf1T, Adjatart.