New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-05-23
EyCrLsIOR BRIGADE IN QUARTERs.

Red House Hotel overlooking the plateau on which
the drills of the brigade take place. On this level
space il the victualipg tent of the brigade viii IL
80 feet in diameter, and is composed Of white aud
blue canvas. / coo men fed aud quartered here
daily under the efficient supervision Of Qnartemaster
THOMPSON Yesterday, clam ebowter was the ad-
ditional incident TO the daily brigade dull, and the
qualification Of all who partOok Of IT, including num-
Der Of ladies', was unboundet The sriii was equally
Satisfactory. The precision with which 800 DO
caused 10 move simultaneously, was perfectly Illus
trsted 10 toe evolutions the brigade llground.
The orderly conduct of the soldiers deserving OF the
b CHEST encouium There only OF disor-
delly behavior in one day among 600 men, and thu;
the retult of intoxica,ion.
New quarters are being prepared for the Excelsior
Brigade on Staten leland Ients are being ched for tie
accom- nodaion O. over 1000 men, and will be occupied
by them in few days. In the mean time We would
urge upon the attention OF ColoDes Quartoring their
regiments the advantages afforded by the grounds In
the vicinity Of the Red House. few more recIni-s
will be accepted on Application 10 Cay nolds, or
Lieut.. Jlmn,>Ison, Company h EA"'. slOr Regiment
ccsihssARY.GESrRAL DEPARTMENT
Guinness transacted here daily oonssts Of recev
cg counissaIiat stores and OF filling acquisitions for
arms ammunition, equipmente, aud camp equipage
Yesterday over 900 Springfield muske's were received
by Assistant Commissary -Generl WEIGH
BOUND FOR THE WAR.
A company OF 81 young who have been attached
TO DELAYED regiments, viii leave for Was ington on
the purpose Of Offering their services directly 10 tho
Government Any person desiring TO accompany them,
can learn further particulars by inquinng at No. 2ll
Sixth avenne.
QUARTERsiAsTHB- GENERALS OFFIcE--GENFRAL
ARTHUR.
The greatest activity prevails In this Department
About II 900 rations iesued daily. Col Mcleod
Murphv's SapJers aud Miners will occupy Fort Schuy
Ter on The departure Of Col Duryea's regiment, the
Union Rangers will occupy the Quarantine Ground
If Gal Ham, lid
Col. Bradford yesterday went 10 Albany with the
weekly ACCOUNTS Iie takes the acquisitions of Colo
nels and Captains, on which the expenses paid.
The bids for contracts for Uniforms numer-
ons lat no decision be- arrived at for time.
The examination of samples and other busiue-s con-
nected with the bids not completed till Welnes-
day The two lowest bids offered from james
Wild 81 Co., SIS ~, and Selgman 81 Co., els %.
uAvELoCKs FOR THE sIxTY-NISTH.
Mrs Judge DAILY, and the ladiesussocted with her,
have made and transmitted 20 tho 9th Regiment now
In Washington, 400 liayelocks- enough 10 supply
every man ia the regiment. The gift is worthy Of
acknowledgement, for IL Is both desiTbe and dsinter
esed.
A SPLENDID MILITARY BARRACKS.
The extensive premises fcr nerly used us the MAUI
factory of Francis's metallic fe-bOats in Gre npoot
is 10 be converted iDto eXtentive military barracks
The place is admirably adapted for TIE purpose being
sufficiently capacious 10 accommodate at least l,OOO
men with incosed grounds suitable for tho practice Of
all kinds Of military eyolntlons.
THE WAR MOVEMENT IN JERSEY CITY.
The American Guard OF Jersey City were accepted
Yesterday by Bngadier-Gen Hatfield, as ole OF the
companies Of the Let Regiment which is TO leave for
Tren ON the fore part of next week.
A company called the Hudson City Rifles has jurt
been Organized, and the allowing officers eho-en:
Captain, james Montgomery LIST Lieut., Daniel r.