The national Republican., 1861-05-11
tn. MLrrARpAnsrvArs-we had barely

time yesterday morning to announce the-safe
arrival, through Baltimore, Of the first Penn.
sylvanis regiment the Eve companies third in.
fantry, and General Sherman's fine battery.
The latter numbers 92 men, "A horses, and four
field howitzers, six and twelve.pounders.
battery Wagon and forge accompanies them.
Their officers are Gen. Sherman, Lieuts. Ran.
som, Lorrian, and Tyler. They left Minnesota
on the llth ultimo, and came on as far as
Elkton, Pa, where they remained for two weeks
From there they came to Perryville, took a
steamboat, and came on yesterday, by way Of
Baltimore. They report great excitement
throughout the West, especially through Ohio.
The 6rst Pennsylvania regiment is oficered
as follows:
Colonel, Francis E. Patterson; Lieutenant
Colonel, Robert o. Tyler; Major, William A.
Leech Adjutant, Gideon X. Clark; Surgeon,
DR.. Bache Assistant Surgeon, DR.. Shippen
Regimental Quartermaster, Eugene d. Dun.
ton Captains Parry, Foley, Gardiner, Sinex,
Thompson, Murphy, Pritner, Bassett, Brace.
land, and Tanner.
This regiment numbers 100 men, is we'll
equipped throughout, and embraces in lis ranks
many Of the best citizens of Philadelphia.
Most Of them are quartered, for the present,
on Masss avenue, between Sixth and
Seventh streets.
The FIVE companies Of the third infantry, U.
8. army, numbering 42O men, are commanded
by Major o. L. Sheppard, with Major W. H.
Brooks, Captains George Sykes and H. b.
Schroeder, Lieuts W. h. Wood, W. II. Bell,
William Dixon, and Andrew J. Sheridan, and
Assistant Surgeon D. P. Ramseur. They ap.
pear to be a very hardy set Of men, strong and
muscular, and capable Of enduring almost any
amount Of exertion. They are quartered at
the arsenal.
| Tha.o w.s n oons;do-ohIo ,ho.-;r. c-o,, .Lo
citizens Of Baltimore and the troops at Fort
McHenry as the soldiers passed through.
The regular train, which arrived about ten
o'clock last night, brought considerable mum.
Der Of recruits for the seventh regiment, and
also Company d, second artillery, acting as in.
fantry, from the Fayetteville .C.) arsenal,
which company was lately commanded by Bre.
vet Major Robert Anderson, q cousin of Major
Anderson, the hero Of Fort Sumter. This
company, like those who arrived in the morn.
ing, is composed of a vigorouslooking set of
men, who look as If little brush with the
enemy would be something Of a treat.
The TWELFTH REoIMESr.-This regiment,
who are quartered in Franklin square, yester.
day received their new Chasseur uniform. The
men present fine appearance with their loose
pantaloons and trim jacket, and when on pa.
rade they will attract the attention Of specta.
tors as being one Of the reatest uniformed regi
ments in the city. They are making them.
selves great favorites with the citizens Of the
neighborhood by their uniform good behavior.
The evening dress parade takes place at six
o'clock, aud daily attracts q large number Of
spectators. They keep themselves in readiness
to march at the shortest notice, in case their
services are called into requisition. All the
other regiments in the city are under like or.
ders.
MORE ENoANPMENrs-The New York Zou.
aves yesterday morning left their quarters in
the Capitol for their sncampment near the
Eastern Branch. They seemed quite glad to
get away from their quarters, and will no doubt
6ud the change very agreeable. They have
engaged Wallsces famous band Of New York,
which is shortly expected.
The fourth regiment Of New Jersey yesterday
marched out to their encampment on Meridian
Hil and soon made themselves at home. They
attracted q great deal of attention as they
passed up the avenue.
The Rhode Island regiment expect to take
possession of their encampment near Glen.
wood, next week. This fine regiment will drill
every morning at ten o'clock, on K street, near
sixth, until they 60 into camp. The dress
parade will take place at six o'clock every af.
ternoon, on Seventh street, near the Patent
Office.
} WAsHINaToNIAN MoBBED IN ALExANDRrA.-
Considerable excitement was caused in various
} parts of our city this morning, by the relation
by reliable persons of the circumstances of the
arrest and escape from mob in Alexandria,
last Sunday, Of Mr.. ]. H. Hilton, q respectable
citizen of the navy yard The statements gen.
orally accorded, and were substantially as fol.
lows Mr.. Hilton went to Alexandria, and was
/ - Il al. al k-s..
concerned in the killing Of Boyd. The prin.
. tenant Of policemen. Mr.. Hilton was carried
, to headquarters, where Thomas and others were
clamorous for hanging him, and declared that
I Hilton, who is q member Of the Navy Yard
Howitzer Company, was, with all the navy yard
companies concerned in the killing of Boyd.
} Some friends interfered, and saved Mr.. H.,
, Notwithstanding the clamor of the mob, who
had gone SO far as to prepare rope to hang
him. He was guarded as far as the Long
Bridge by file Of Virginia soldiers, who asked
, him to bear in mind that his difficulty was no,
, brought upon him by Virginians, but by rene
. gads Washingtonians. The occurrence has
created no little feeling here to-day, from the
, fact that the presence of several secessionis,
Washingtoniaus, returned recently from the Vir
gnia camp, has been quietly tolerated.-Star
cfyesterdy.
ALARM.-A false alarm Of fire was raised
about eight o'clock last evening, and "mer.
sheens were soon brought out by members Of
the various military organizations now in the
city and ran down the avenue at rapid rate,
After long run, which they seemed to enjoy,
they returned to the engine houses.
UNTRUE.-The report in circulation yester.
, day, that man had been put under arrest ut
, the encampment of the seventh regiment Camp
, Cameron,) on the charge of being a spy, and
had blown out his brains with revolver, is
. uniounded.
SrrAIJNo-Oficer Kernan arrested a man