New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-15

n. ls.cfSv LATER showing that che zousves have
been wronefafly accused Of the rowdyism which
seems 10 preya IN and about the camp az ccarsdsie
M Morison represents the stste Of affairs there as
scandajous In the eKtreue, and the officer who has
charge of the camp and who is OF course responsois
to the public for such mis1eeds, WIN scarcely DC ao.o
10 excuse himself for permitting them. S 'hn.I
who has charge of all the troops in the Sta'e sno:u
look sharply after this camp. IL not fign' snss
zens SHOULD be ANNOYED IL this way; ana the iesuens'
of ScsrsaIe have a riCh, TO demand that ,sen proP
ery aud persons shall be protected, ana ona' 'e P
located there be kept In gooa order o. eiss If the
IL viii be gratifying TO the many n ss a,s not
Zouaves in this city, TO be assured that tncy arg
the disordery set OF meu rs rpreseneo sono 80
the daily papers, aud that they have Won 'no So
opinion Of the naighborhood by their condact 1slyr
the rowdies few severe punishments personally az
ministered 10 the chief offenders, wouia qu.ag
reduce them TO order; and If sodec are shot TOT ro
bling an enemy's house and property, there rs no
why the punishment should not faii upon
those who rob the houses Of friends. The COMMANDER
OF the Scarsdale camp il TO bimse no lees tian
to the public and to the men under hiscommand, tore
establish and maintain order ct every expense.
COMBINATION UNION CAMP CHEST.
Mr.. Rockwell, a young genius of the age, has in
vented Union Camp Chest" which is superior to
that invented by Mr. Par Of Buffalo, inasmuch Us II
embraces within the small space OF 81 inches in length,
IL inches in BREADTH and III inches in depth, portable
pantry, containing all the culinary and mechanical
appliances for four ak persons dining table OF 80
by 81 inches spread durable enough for the toughest
wear, and stove, which, from It's strength and con-
venien simplicity sespeciay suited camp cooking.
The chest when packed for travelling contains eastoEs
plates cups knives and forks, spoons, camp Stools TN
boxes for sugar coffee tea and other dry groceries,
besides variety Of useful articles too numerous 70
detail The table IL separate from the chee. ana s 10
arranged that il be used without moment trou
BILE ia the camp, or wherever else required his IN
venton IL the result of the most careful stedy Oh tne
necessities and incidents OF campaigning ana OF tne
articles in use by the armies OF France, England anu
e. dupal and
alike commeuds itself to the American soldier. lbe
chest may be seen and thoroughly inspected at Tiffany
g. Co.'s, Broadway, theyfhsvi3g been appointed s:ie
agents by the inventor. The steve ~ Wen US tne
table s 80 constructed to be cold separately snd can
be used with ANY army chest or trunk nanuiaetnred
IRISH BRIGADE.
This brigade il progressing fast tbs First Regiment,
commanded BY Col Robert NugeDt bss two companies
mustered into the UDited States service and four COM
panles will understand be mustered IN on MONDAY
Company q. Capt. Duffy, OF this regTnent lei tHe
Park Bqrracks to-day for Fort Schuy er the beadqaar
te Of the brigade. The Fourth Reeiment commanded
By Col. T. f. Meagher. is also doing well Three or
four companies will be mustered Ia on Tuesday next
Capt james Kelly, late of the 69th Regiment, now 0,
the United Sta es Army, will be the Lieut. CO.. ana
Capt. Thomas Clark the Major Of the Regiment. Can't.
Patrick Kelly hate OF the 69th, will be the Lieut., OIL,
snd Capt james Qunlsn the MAG OF the tourth fee
nent With such officers to assist Cols. Nugent ana
Meagher, the Irish Brigade bas nothing TO fear Col
~ Murphy leaves this city tomorrow evening 70 take
charge Of the Boston Regiment.
TRAGEDY At RIKERs IsLAND-A LIEUTENANT
MURDERED BY A SERGEANT.
Tie Military Camp at Rikers leland was on Friday
night the scene Of horrible, and far ss can be
learned, uuprovoked murder; the facts Of which "a
officially reported 10 Gen. Yates are as follows
George Lindsay, orderly sergeant Of Company Is,
OF the Yates Rifles, now enesmped at Rker Iisnc,
was placed under arrest for disorderly conduct on
1nunday, aud confined IN tie guard-house lie Lao
evinced turbulent deposition since his enlistment,
and bad repeatedly threatened the officers with sum
mary punishment when they interfered With Kim. tie
bad been previously arrested for characterization BY
the Commander Of kikors Island Col. Bull.
On Friday Dight. about 10 O'Clock, Lindsay endesv
ored to escape from tho and SOAR
stacked TIE guard gave the alarm, and An alterca-
ton ensued between them and the prisoner, which was
heard by the officers.
Lieut.. Davis of Company ID the iirst 10 repair
10 the scene and order the prisoner back TO the guard
house. Davis pushed the prisoner inside when be i'm,
meaiatey returned with bayonet, which be plunged
into the unfortunate officers heart. The heutenant 40
reported raised biz hands, and exelsining, "Oh, my
Cod I'm killed l' fell dead.
ID. prisoners was then placed In irons, and under
strong guard.
An ieqnest was held at noon yesterday on the body
BY the Coroner of Queens County, but the result has
not yet been asceftaiped.
Gen. Ysies will hand the prisoner TO the civil
authorities for their sciion.
Lindsay has the reputation among the officers Of
being desperate character, and many light ofensos
which ne committed were passed over leti The orn-
tsliiy Of his nature should DO illustrated. For some
mi.demeanor about week since Lieut.. Davis caused
him 10 De reduced from the rank Of Orderly Sergeant
TO Private which increased biz enmity 20 that Off
cor. He had boasted, il is reported, that he would
kill Davis the first opportunity; that be hsc killed
men while serving the British service eDd that II
oce aston offered lie would not scrupe 10 kill rs many
more.
Capt. Drake, Of Company y, had Lindsay restored
20 his former rank Immediately after he was reduced.
This circumstance made bin more insuoordiDae than
ever and added 70 his desire 10 elect the removal OF
Lieut.. Davis aud obtain his commission. he was
placed in TIE guard house for riotoGs conduct, on
Thursday evening by Lieut.. Davis, and when he was
put there be said that he would murder the Lieutenant
ss soon a. he gained HE liberty.
SECOND REGIMENT FIRE 2oUAyEs.
This regiment Is now encamped about six miles from
Washington their ookets extending about five miles
north and south. The regiment is now well organized
and ELECTS the warmest commentators for lie general
good department.
The following officers have already been commits
stoned: Col William X. Brewster, Northumberland
l.. l. Benedict jr Major John ID. Moriarty, Quarter
master John A. McCosker, Quartz rnaster-sergeant
James T. Brady, Surgeon William Bostwick, AdJutant
George lie Fort Commi,sary Sergeant Charles Carson
CAPTAINS or COMPANIES.
A-MIchasl w. Burns (2l Hossl
B-rhouAs Smith (56 Hosel
C-ATchfbsld Gibson as HOOK and Lsdds9.
P-wilism Fi.h IL Ho.sj.
IA A. Donslds ~ EngineE
9-ySS nni Peep So n, HO; r,S rn,,D.,
- Elliot Assistants pginoer, Willsn'ourshr
K-M C. Puren "a EnGinel
Lieut William II. Lewis has opened recruiting
officer for the regiment at No. II Chambers street and
~ l. -, ox.iar 70 obi man ID