The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-10-07
Military aud Naval Movements


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Among tho regiment expected to arrive soon
arc tic Tenth Legion, uudor tho Hon. CD.
Charles H. Van Wyck, nov stationed at New
Lurgh the Twentieth (Ulstcr Guard,) under
| Col. George W. Pratt, Of this city now en-.
cnmpcd at Kingeton the Eighth, Ninth and
| Tenth e Connecticut, which arc TO he received
| by tho Sons Of Connecticut another regiment
| from Maine, and one from Vermont.
Lieut.. Col Frank T.. Howe, agent for MasSl-
| chusotts has received information that senator
Henry wilson, regiment (22d Mtss.,) will
'vach til, iii, on Tuesday eycling next. The
it,sss y ~ Glu'cr At night in building in
10y sScn! street pr, idsd by the Harlem
Sa-.sgNL COnplry, whore hot coffee and good
-.:sJts Nil, bs sog,cj. The sons OF NJ .sSl-
chVEctts will entertain the officers at the Aston.
l, is understood that there will be a banner pro
scntation at II o'clock on Wednesday morning,
in font Of tho Fifth avenue Hotel, and that
Senator Wilson and the Hon. James T. Brady
will speak on the occasion. The regiment will
move down Broadway at noon to the Park,
where dinner will he served. The column will
then arch to the boat.
FIRST MASsACHusErr's LIGHT BATTERY.
THIS light artillery corps, which served in
the early portion Of the present war as the
''Bostcn Light Artillery militia organza-
ton, arrived here on Friday last, and left on
Saturday for Washington. They number 1856
men and li0 horses, and their armament con-
,sts Of two rihcd and two smooth bore six
Eounders, and two twelve pound no sitter,
with Caisscns, etc, complete The commandlnt
Of the battery is Captain Josiah Porter.
TENTH MAINE REGTMEST.
The Tenth Regiment of Maine volunteers
passed through this city Yesterday, en- route for
| Washington. They arrived here by the stea
mer Kill Won Kull, and at one proceeded by
way of the Camden and Amboy line. The reg
mcnt is full up to the maximum number and
composed of men as athletic and soldierly as
any yet sent from the Drigo state.
LIEUT.. col. SuGESr OF Tue Corn.
The formal resignation OF Lieut.. Col. Il. MI
gent, OF his position in the Goth Militia Regi-
mcnt, has been accepted by the Regimental
Board Of Officers and in set of resolutions
adopted by them, they, in return, express their
regret at losing from their midst IAN efficient
and accomplished officer, a faithful friend, q
high toned gentleman and true patriot.
However his separation is more in name than
in reality. In his position Of Colonel Of the
Firt Regiment Of the Irish Brigade, he is again
associated with almost all the true hearts which
were around him before, and with them will add
new laurels to his name and the loyalty OF oul
adopted Irish citizens.
CHARTERS FOR TRANSPORT SERVICE.
| III IL. ~. a.
A. A. Low & Bro, has been chartered by til,
Government for the transport Of troops ant
munitions. This slip, it will I've remembered
was one Of the first vessels that was chartere,
by the French Government to transport troop
TO the Crimes, and her great capacity and su
paior sailing qualities, placed her first on tn
list as a transport during the Crimean war
She outsailed the steamers sent to convoy her
and reached her destination in advance of al
other ships with which she sailed in company
She can we'll accommodate three regiments, AM
carry all their necessary equipments and arm.
stores.
The United States steamships Baltic, Illinei
and kIatanzas are at anchor in the North HI
YER waiting orders.
BARRACKS NEAR FORT HAMILTON.
Plans have been forwarded for approval
! the QuartormAster Generals Office at Washing
ton, for the erection close by Fort Hamilton {
a soldiers barracks sufficient to accommedat
} 800 men.
THE sCARsDALE CAMP.
On Saturday last the three companies /
this camp, belonging to the U. S. Vanguart
| were transferred TO Willett's Point.
1 ANOTHER RRoDR ISLAND REGIMENT.
0 The Fourth Rhode lAand Regiment, Col.
J. McCarty, Is expected 10 pass through thi
4 city, during the present week, en- route e
q, Sshington-