Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-25
THE F1FTY-sEooND REGIMENT.

FOR GENERAL FREMONT.
The last regiment which has been com
menced in this city is now being organized
by Colonel N. o. Mclean, son of the late
Judge Mclean. The Lieutenant-Colonel of
the regiment is W. II. Martin, we'll known as
an officer on th 70 Hamilton and DAYTON Rail
road. Robert Reilly, of this city, is the
Major. Companies are being raised in Sid
ney, Shelby County; in Eaton, in Darke
County, and elsewhere in that portion of the
State. The Martin Guards, Captain W. T.
Armstrong, are recruiting at No. 354 Cen
tral-avenue. Captain Stewart is also rails
ing a company, for the same regiment, on
Central-avenue. The men are sent at once,
when enlisted, to Camp Monroe, near Glen
dale.
COLONEL sULIIvAN's REGIMENT.
Colonel Sullivan's Forty eighth Regiment
O.V Nj. received an addition of q full COM
pany from Delaware, Ohio, yesterday and
one is expected to morrow. The regiment is
rapidly filling up, and at least seven full
companies are expected to be in camp at the
close of the present week.
. NEARLY COMPLETE.
The Piatt Zouave Regiment now numbers
nearly eight hundred men.
INDEPENDENT REGIMENT.
Th Independent Rife Regiment has sent
q special committee to confer with General
Anderson in reference to being called into
active service.
Arms are being rapidly shipped to Louis
vile.
MILITARY ARRIVALS.
Among the arrivals at the BuFnet House
this morning, we find the following: Cover
nor o. P. Morton, Indianapolis; General 4.
H. Morris, Indianapolis; Hon. w. B Carter,
East Tennessee; Captain W. Reynolds, U. S.
Engineers; Q. Miller, Adjutsnt Nineteenth
Regiment Illinois Volunteers; r. W. Wether-
ell, Quarter Master Nineteenth Regiment Illi-
nois Volunteers; DR.. r, j. Bogue, Surgeon
Nineteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteers;
Colonel Charles Whittlesey, Columbus.
COLONEL M'cooK's REGIMENT.
There are now about eight hundred and
fifty men in Camp Corwin, on Mad River,
near Dayton, belonging to Colonel McCooks
First Ohio Regiment. Captain Jewett's
Company numbers between seventy and
eighty men. W. F. Straub, recruiting officer,
on Third street, near Walnut, will act as
First Lieutenant The men in camp are all
armed and uniformed, and are under march
ing orders. Their destination will be to
Kentucky.
HOME DEFENSE.
General Morris and Governor Morton, of
Indiana, and Governor Dennison, are in the
city, preparing plan for home defense.
The barbette guns now lying idle In the Or
phan Asylum lot will probably be planted
on suitable eminences, and other measures
taken to guard against invasion.
SHIPMENT OF ARMY WAGONS.
Two hundred wagons for General Ere
mont are being shipped to st. Louis on the
steamer Dacotah She will probably leave
tomorrow afternoon. The wagons are
strongly made, and calculated to withstand
any amount of hard usage.
FOR LOUISVILLE.
A cavalry company of one hundred and
fifty six men and one hundred and fourteen
horses, will be sent to Louisville tomorrow
morning, at ten o'clock.
CONTRACT.
A contract for furnishing number frepi-
mental and company blank books has been
awarded to Messrs. Bradley & Webb, of our
city.
CAPTAIN ROBES COMPANY.
This company, attached to Colonel Ken
netts Regiment at Camp Gurley, now mum.
beIs eighty-fVe men. It's the intention of
the Captain to recruit to Que hundred, which
he says he will have in short time
Another company, commanded by Captain
Stewart, was added to the regiment yester-
day.
DEPARTURE OF THE NINETEENTH ILLINOIS REG
IMEHT.
This regiment, about which so much SYM
paihy has been manifested in conjunction
with the late railroad disaster, arrived at the
Little Miami Railroad Depot last evening
from Camp Dennison en- route to Louisville.
The steamers Neptune and Fitzhugh were
chartered TO transport them TO that city aud
left about eight O'Clock. A large concourse
of citizens were present and gave cheer after
cheer tor the departing soldiers.
COLONEL sULMvAH's REGIMENT.
Colonel Sullivan informed US this morning
that he has in camp between four and five
hundred men for his regiment. The men
will be supplied with equipments next week,
and, ss it is desired to have the regiment
ready to move next week, efforts will be
made to complete it this week. A company
from Delaware, commanded by Captain
Lindsey, was added TO the regiment last
night. We are pleased to announce the
final success Of Colonel Sullivan, as we know
of no regiment that has labored under SO
many disadvantages as Colonel Sullivan's.
THIRD WARD.
A meeting of the citizens of this ward has
been called Tor to morrow evening, at Ouch
smel Hall, near the Little Miami Railroad
Depot, to organize a company for home de-
tense. Turn out Third Warders, and form
at once.
MUSTERED IN.
Captain Kings Company, of Dayt at
tached to Colonel Kennett's Fourth Cavalry
Regiment, came into the city this morning
from Camp Gurley, and were sworn in. The
company numbers ffty.sx men, and is COM
posed of good material.
COLONEL TAYLoR's REGIMENT.
There arenoW seven hundred and eighty
nine men at Camp Dick Corwine, and four
hundred and four horses. This morning one
hundred cavalry saddles were sent to the
camp. The regiment is under orders, and
will leave next week for st. Louis.
no GUNS YET.
The following note explains ITSELF The
Home Guard companies of our city will not
leave until they are armed, which we think
good policy:
"C0loReI Wiltsee; The aams ordered to be
delivered to you by us by General Ander-
son, have not yet reached the city. We
have dispatches stating that they were
shipped Monday, and they will be here to-
morrow, the Express Company assures US.
"YOurs truly