Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-11-06
WAR MOVEMENTS

The sixtieth New York regiment, which ar
rived in the steamer Columbia on Sunday,
landed this (Monday) afternoon at o'clock at
the pier foot Of Fourteenth street, N r. They
been in quarters at Camp Wheeler, near Og-
densburg, for the last seven weeks. The troops
appear to be hardy, sble-bodied and intelli-
gent, and were almost exclusively recruited
from St. Lawrence.
Before leaving camp they were presented
with a handsome American, and also State
aag-the former the gift of the ladies of Ma
lone, and the latter Of the ladies Of 0gdens-
burgh. They are attired in regulation uni
forms, and are armed with Enfield rifles with
angular bayonets, which they received this
morning from the State Arsenal. A band OF
twenty pieces and q drum corps of ten ac-
company the regiment. Baggage and COM
missariat wagons and ambulanees are TO follow
them to Washington.
Immediately after landing, the regiment
marched through Fourteenth street to Union
Square, whore beautiful American flag, and
also blood bay horse, beautifully caparisoned
were to be presented to Col. Hayward, on be.
half Of the employees of the house of Stone
Starr Co., of which firm the Colonel was a
member. There was large concourse in the
vicinity, anxious to witness the ceremony, but
through the exertions Of the police of the 29th
18th, and Is til Precincts, and the Broad way
troops were promptly enabled to form three
sides of hollow square enclosing the monu-
ment.
The flag, which is of the regulation size, and
bears the name of the regiment, was presented
by Rev. DR.. Porter, of the Dutch heforme ed
Church, Brooklyn, in an eloquent address, tc
which an appropriate response was made by
Col. Hayward
The horse was presented to the Colonel by
Mr.. E. A. Raven, on behalf of the personal
friends of Col. Hayward.
The regiment afterwards marched down
Broadway, proceeded by a section of the police
and Serg't Mills, to the Pier of the New Jer-
sey Central Railroad, where they embarked
for Washington. The following is list of the
principal officers: Colonel, VIM. B. Hayward
New York city; Lieut.. Colonel, W. B. Good.
Madrid, N. Y; Adjutsnt, Rolin c. Gale, Or.
vel, vt; Surgeon, Jas. 8. Gale, Canton, N Y. =;
Surgeons Mate, W. B. Chambers. Albany, N
Y; Principal Musician, II. S.Wright, Madrid
Co: A-Captain, VIM. Montgomery, Canton
N. Y; LIST Lieut., B. F. Clark
Co. B-Captain, D. Day, jr.; 1st Lieut., ].
Co. C-Captain, ]. C. o. Redington; Isl
Lieut., james Young; I'd, j. Hobart
Go. D-Captain, Thos. Russell, N. Y; Isl
Lieut., J. NJ. King; ID, Geo. w. Gleason.
Go. E-Captain, VIM. Fl. Hyde, N Y; Isl
Lieut., P. S. Sinclair; 2dS III. c. Reynolds.
Co. F-Captain, Thomas Elliot; lst Lieut.
John Delaney, I'd, W. F. Spencer.
Go. G-Captain, Hugh Smith, Madini; Isl
Lieut., o. Foot; I'd, JnO. Dundon..
Go. H-Captain, John Ransom, Chaplain; Isl
Lieut., E. White; I'd, NJ. E. Fitch
Co. I-Captain, J II. Jones, Brasher; Isl
Lieut., G. Hogan; I'd, Lyman NJ. Shedd.
Co. k-Captain, A. Goddard, Richville, N
T.; lst Lieut., IL. G. Eastman; I'd A. B. Ship
man.
A battery of six rifed steel cannon, Ward.
patent, two twelve and four six Founders, will
be transported to Washington this afternoon
for service in Gen. SickIes' Excelsior Brigade
battery wagon and forge are attached to the
battery. A supply of the various projeetile.
OF Hotchkiss, consisting of she'll, solid shot and
canister-amounting to 1000 rounds-will alsC
De forwarded.-N. Y. Express, 4th inst.