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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-14
J. MCLEOD MuRpHY,s REGIMENT

The Fifteenth regiment SapYers and Miners, Colonel J..
kcIeod Murphy, moved from their headquarters a
Broadway yesterday morning, and proceeded 10 Bellevue
gsrctn at the foot Of Eghcln street. Es river WI ere
hey E be mustered INTO the United States service to
cay TIC nearly al an Qrmci an BOOK exceed.
ngy vel There are fer vacancies ID SO ne II he
companies, but none bit good able b0tiet need ap
~ Toe Fifteenth val 20 stationed Bellevue garden
utt ne end Of the week, whom they ~ be 0fdesel C
70 Warrington on active service
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THE MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS.

7he,undersgned having been appointed committee %
the Cocnels Of tie Missouri volunteers TO collect funds
in this city to assis in equpping the volunteers that
State, respectfully solicit patriotic citizens 70 forward
checks 10 lsaac Sherman, Treasurer, No. ! Hanover
square for such they disposed 20 contribute
Liberal ard immediate contributions may Missouri
from secession.
ISAAC SHERMAN Treasurer, No. Hanover square
SIGI5MUND Kaufman, No 80 Nassau street
L. & G. w. BLUNT l19 Water street.
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NEWS FROM NEW ORLEANS.

BRITISH VOLUNTEERS.
Meetings have been held Nc~ oreanr for the purpose
of inducing he British subjects there 10 enrol volunteers
for the South AS FAR gathered from the local
papers, the q the experiment at present s but
slim.
TIE STAR OF THE VEST.
The New Orleans Crescent Of May says:-The Star CT
the West saturday pat IN commission the re-
ceving ship Of the Confederate navy at this port. she
has been stationed at Agers under .nrlanl ~ Mdsnp
man Comatock 10 receive sailors and mar for the
navy.
MAKING HEAVY ARMS
The Crescent OF the 6th sBg gurg for the Corfede
rate navy being made at the Phmnlx foundry, at
Gretna The fire. one turned Saturday Il
is eight inch Dshgren shell, with barrel eight ard
half feet long. The work gees 3rayely On.
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FORT prCKENS PRESENTATION.
CONTRIBU cIONS FOR THE WAR.
MuplIrowy. Conn. Nav IA. 1861

10 THE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD.
Under your Contributions for he War add ten thou
sand dolarn, appropriated by his town. we have also
sent company forward, and shall send two on
Wednesday. Give us credit therefor. b
New YORK, May -, 1891.
TO THE EDITOR or TIE herald,
In your list q amounts given by different States cities
and villages you eave out Waterloo Seneca county,
York, which appropriated Ave thousand dollars TO the
Gauge READER OF THE HERALD,
Seneca county,
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TIE SIXTH AVENUE RAILROAD AND THE
VOLUNTEERS

Nr. liason, tho Superintendent Of tie SIXTH Avepue
rs rcad, LIS most generously given orar u tho cor
lucts q pa'a oyer he read nc. 81 those who present
among M vcputeers VIZ Macon Z deecryrr n me- e.
FOR hls Bb.rsty other c.y lrea says doha ,he s,,o
hing and &c pnofstand "a; hs sLlr.ss has pot leen
abused
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THOMAS FRANCIS MEAGHER'S IRISH
ZOlTAyr,@

The late despatch received from Washington from Cap
tain +. Meaghcr nsructug the officers Of his ccrps Of
Irsh 2ouayes to make al lie necessary preparations 70
embark the!f men FOR Washington without delay, has
created quite Joyful excitement amougs. the parties
ntercsted. The COM any held meeting last usht in
one - TIE over phclan's billiard establishment
n Broadway and Tenth street. ard Considerable
enthusiasm WAS exhibited. Toe seemed delighted
az the early prospect II seeing seTyiee heir CAT
sn leader, Captain Meagher and await tho hour 81 Do.
psrture with Impotence The arrival ~ Mr. Meafher IN
tns city Is looked for by tomorrow morning sud the
HoGayes expect 70 leave Tor Washing forthwith.
few NOE recruits vii be taken N n even og, ~ The
corner W genth street and Broadway, The following
officers have been elected -
Thomas Francis Mesghsr .......... Captain
y u. Butter ret Lieutenant
Norrs ". hard ts.s4tts*.t.sst ssttss srcc0nd 40,
" ~ ~ bonttNe f&rrt NerRe&ut
Inc n0nconlm iss oned and other officers have yet
ocon chUeen. Tie L0Eayea number l0l members. and
Intended as reinforcement for he SlyivnBth reg
nent ~ present qurtered AZ Georgetown. a whole
reg ment Of IOuavcs could costly be obtained 70
under Mr Neagher but lho moiesy Of the gentleman
and bic want ~ confidence Nv bis military qualifications
prevent bin from accepting The title Of colonel The
company VI iIsn I0uavcs wh cb he has rasei are nc
set y clowq being all picked and tn right sor. o.
ntNn Tor f0rorn hope a hand to hard conflict IN
heard from
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FIRST REGIMENT CONSTITUTION GUARD.

Lieut.. Col tckerran, acting ccmmandant Of the Fret
regiment Constitution Guard, has issued the following
FIRST RxGixESr U. 8 CONSTITUTION GUARD,
249 WILLIAM STREET, May Is, 1851.
All officers ard prvstes of this regiment are required
to report themselves at headquarters for further nstruc
tion within three days.
Officers and privaes Of companies and paris OF compa
who desire to join this tine corpe with view OF
distinguishing themselves, must report themselves
Immediately. P. C. ACKERhAN,
Lieutenant Colonel Commardny
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TIE IMPERIAL ZOUAyEs.

INC imperial zouaves, Of Ne. SIC Broadway, wesley
A.ff'' Oo0aei Commanding, very muco - ncei of
aa 70 'lOp ana sustain tho men, Tho folio wing named
geinl1Sa nay.ng consented 70 act committees %
nesty requested 70 send IN their douatIar s,a., a.
dersoni No. 90 Bowery' Jones 4 White NJ s5s broad
way 2 ~ Rob nson, No 500 Broadway u G berry. M
Beckman street, room No 81 y 4 e1hs,nrnetsyyi ,-
Chatham rquaTe. - y"
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THE METHODIST CHURCH AND THE VAR.

The Methodist Episcopal Church North, which g tie
arges. deror nation 10 the country sympath despy
With tee spirit There is not single church in New
York Broosyn that has not sent number Of voluo.
toers from It, and the ministers, instead OF snppress.ng
the spirit Of Christian patriotism evinced By Their
gregations themselves in cuvatiug aad properly
directing The stare and Stripes have been raised over
many q the churches and sermons preached appro
pirate 10 the present crsis Last Sabbath ng the
Few. j. Sesrles, a, the request Of number Of citizens
repeated ps able discourse Ihe affairs Of the n1o1
and the dlty Of Gil true citizens 10 his sine Of the ~
tons PERIL in the Wilett street church The Rev. r.
s Inskp pastor Of the Ninth street Methodist Episcopal
church. this city, has been elected chapan Of the
Fourteenth regiment low about 10 sta from ProoIly ID
for the 50 ok hr. InsSp ia very popular man
with the ms 's possesses considerable OF the Crom
wellan spt, and 10 noted for mis- open air oraIorca
efforts in monster camp meetings. No doub. 30 WI
prove himself TO be the right man for the ard1ous and
patriotic duties he is called u perform. II Under
that his estmabe lady has volunteered services
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10 T1iE EDITOR Or TnE HERALD.
Enclosed e 81 FOR ITO rosr or Isaac Daniels, mo
Rsyolutorsry solder. e.soeo destitute condition IS roen-
torcd IN IN mornings HsS.D Not sugwrg whero 81
Iewe p.Toot i located lake ls method cf sending q,
hoping 4 may lhus rcich h.ul LADY
-, "a.
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CANADIAN VOLUNTEERS FOR THE NORTH.
ERN STATES

Montreal paper states that during the last few days
several young have LETT that city FOR New York
affirming their intention or joining Of the volunteer
regiments in this city.
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THE RESIGNATION OF COL. VAN BEUREN
OF THE NINTH REGIMENT.

The resignation OF Colonel Van Beuren, OF the Ninth
regiment has been formally accepted and Instructions
given for the election of regmen.a conmandant in he
place The follow ug orders have been issuea IN connec
ton herewith
BRIGADE oRDFR
THIRD BRIGADE v. Y. .. MI
NEW York, May IL, 1891. I
The resignation Of Colonel Van Beurcn has been accept
ed and he II honorably discharged from the service
MAJOR Halck hereby directed to assemble the officers
OF the Ninth regiment for the purpose Of elec.ing q
colonel ard 70 Al such other vacancies have or "
occur, Thurstay 10th inst, at FIVE O'Clock r NJ, at
the Arfnory, III University place
by order, Wn. Hail. Brig Gen.
J. 9. HERRIorT, Big " jor
sTrtItr oRDTfs--yo. 10.
HEtpQU RrERs NINTH REoiMEyT ~ Y. 8. T.
New YoRg, May H. 1861
The above brigade order is hereby proma gated.
BY order Of Mayor ". q HNllock commanding
=. b. C0PPlSGER, Adiutalt
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NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY H. 1861.

bet With sash was presented 70 Joseph Ycomans, Esq
First Lieutenant u Company f. National Guard w. H.
Allen Colonel BY few personal friends. Response was
made by The recipient and bis LieutenantCoonel, H.
pyckmhn, anos the boys hsd . good time generally
Lieutenant Yeomans will not disgrace the gift.
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on saturday eyensg ist A. wtH4u ononrsi's cor
Ter q E.ts,eer'h street an rtrl Ayes1e sveri ,nd
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TROOPS IN THE PARK BARRACKS.

me Park barracks now IN charge Of Colonel Tho
mas Van Buren, poymasier General Of the State aai
member Of the Governors ssaf lie is hard at work,
oiDg al he power 10 promote the comfort and hel
Of the guartered there re never resigned his po
scn, ami has rad thought OF doing eo and should
not be COMPOUNDED with Col Michael NJ Van Barren OF the
Ninth regiment, who recently rendered his gnaion
There about thousand qlarterei "A
Abe barracks. including officers and prva The Frs;
regiment Of The Cnion Volunteers, Colonel Pratss
nsBd, have four companies stationed company
A, Captain J. j. aaser Company B, Captain L NeT
mar Company C-the Polish Legion-cap ain Ras2ewsk ;
and Company ID, Captain NJ. o. AcGsrry, nun 3erilg
about thres hundred men, including OIL ,eTs. There
I'VE companies or the California men numbering about
icar hundred Captain W. Chesters, OF rarrytowa
Cap. Hubes' and Capt. Youug's, Of Amsterdam; Capt
6owes, Of Ihca, aud Capt Hayes', Of Fulton county
The remainder belong TO the Excelsior regiment the
companies, three In number, beng commanded by
Captains Kelly Ashon end Taylor The greatest activity
prevails during the whole day, and the being
constantly drilled TO perfect them in the art OF The
drilling OF the recruits il appears affords falling
spectacle Of delight to citizens who crowd round
enclosure from day lght TO sunset with failing
riosy On Wednesday, next, should the weather prove
favorable band Of music viii dis sounds 10
enliven the monoiony of barrack life. Colonel Thomas
b Van Buren, intends erecting flagstaff this week,
The Broadway entrance.
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AID FOR SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

An organization OF ladies' styled the New York ladies'
Army Aid Association, has been for the last few weeks
engaged ia preparing such articles as win be needed
by regiments actively engaged n They have had
their place Of meeting al the Howe Of the Fierdess in
Twenty ninth street, where they have been unobtru.
siyey prosecuting their very coumendabe and patrioc
laooTs. II women do not participate the conflict, n
they no not mipgle in the actual they 10
perform quite as honorable service. In the marital
movements OF the day theirs is the mission 10
minister to the sick and wounded soldiersto mitigate
the evils Of Several boxes of lint. bandages AID
Clothing, 70 be used by sodiers ia hospital have neeu
Forwarded to different regiments by his Army AID
Association. Mrs. y. O. Roberts is its chief dlrectrees
and ladies' from all Christian denominations invited 70
Jon. Heretofore they have not asked ance Yes
teIday they accepted the' use of room Ia ice Aston
Library. when rad been kindly rendered tlego, n
which they viii hereafter meet every day, from 10 A. 81
III 7. N. Fere they viii DO happy - any ladies'
who wish 10 ASSET in making up such clothing ss viii
meet the wants Of regiments leaving this city, 10
also thankfully receive suoh dnatons in morey goods
as the patriotic and benevolent may feel disposed TO
give.
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,.,,,ykpy MOVEMENTS IN NEW YORK.

,,ocu .pn-Nc oF TROOPS TO THE CAPITAL.
yn.,s acresrs to b general MISUNDERSTANDING WIN
- A. ne delay in forwarding regiments OF voiln-
-. ,,om the city o. New York TO Washington The
...co, az The state has been authorized 10 furnish
no,a Of the troops called into requisi.ion BY The
pdent and that list Of State troops has AREA " been
sned All the soldiers in Washington from New
Work city with the exception OF ElswoTth Fire 2ccayes,
went forward upon that requisitcn The reg1s1s from
abe interior OF he state yet ready FOR service,
and more troops are required ia Washington In tsa
meaDlme a dozen reRin sntg, comprising some t%h
Thousand men, have been voluntarily orslnJ2ei II MS
CITY They are all equipped, and most OF them srtned
and ready 10 take the field The Governor uecmef ID az
sep them because the State sl is full Al the reg ,enis
whch have eees organised in this city arc nrsent -
meet tie demands The President cy erccsa lag -
Washington me Goyerrcr has recessed 20 iss lie tue
10 seod the for yard AMI is SUPPOSE tnl the
President will accept them, Rxd mefiate.y call
lbem the service corps of volunteers at lasgs
should tts rrOve 20 be truo, The number of troops
Washington week from this time wil be increased by
Ten thousand. Orders were yesterday given by the
Secretary q War 10 have al toops enieted for the
wee sent from New York TO Washington Immediately
No more men for three months service wanted by
the WsY Department. Steam has been kept up upon
ees pfeyared 20 take the soldiers 20 the expected seat
1onsct aut they cannot leave without orders fro ths
Governor add these he has refused me necessity Of
Forwarding tie regiments from this city without further
delay will be presented to tho President at Washington
to-nsy by a delegation rom the Union Defence Com
mitLee.
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Colonel Anderson was at the military headquarters
and attending to various business matters during tie
early part Of yesterday; ia the evening he enter
tanned a snall party OF friends at dinner at the
Brevoort House. Among those present OIL
soldier ramed Charles Behne, 90 years OF age, q
native cf Germany, who fought At the battles Of
Leipsic ard Waterloo, and having in his possession
two medals, fer the campaign Of 1913, ard
another the Waterloo medal, which ID engraved
'Ensign Chrles Behne, Of the First light ba,tsl'n
Of the Kings German Legion" he emgfated 10
this country IN the year 1872 and settled in st. Louie
from which city he arrived yesterday for the purpose o
seeing Col Anderson, and Offering bis services
gneer TO the federal government he also brought
cels and plans OF several new missiles to show Col
He said his intention proceed to Washington after
seeing the Colonel as IN his youth the United Ststes
been his ideal or republic aud he is deeroue OF doeg
all in his power 70 reconstruct ana preserve the Union
COL Anderson visited the Board of Brokers yesterday
afternoon. He was introduced by Mr. J. X. Garland ID q
short address, to which the Colonel replied substance
folows-He said although not in the habit OF makas
speeches bis reception the Board Of Brokers
attering that he must say something this
The situation he had been placed in he would have VII.
hngly shrunk from, account Of ite responsibilities
out Providence had placed him In the stuston, and he
bad tried TO 40 his duty Since the fail Of Fort Sumter
be had received very bitter letters from the South
account Of his refusal 70 Join his destiny with theirs
He had never said anything to indicate that he would
unite HE desnies with The South At the outset OF
savery troubles he did sympathiee with his Souh.
ern friends, thinking that there was too much
Northern Interference with the subject, and that
II slavery were evil il attached to the Soulh
AZ the present crisis neither slavery party politics
lave anything to do with the subject The question
government or government and he felt satisfied
when the present crsls is passed, shall be again
happy and united people.
This address was received with most hearty cheers
Colonel Stebbins briefly REPLIED saying tina. he heartily
symathised with the sentiments expressed by their lis
tingu shed visi,er.
Colonel rerrc Of the Second regiment Kentucky volun
teers Impaired yajof Anderson this city on his re
turn from washington, and both gentlemen are
gagged 10 purchasing terials to equip their com ands
which are now encampod few miles outside o. Cincinnati
Mr. Horace H. Day has already presented them with 800
knapsacks
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III The Charleston Courier says that full
drawings, working plans and directions for the
manufacture Of rfed cannon, on the Armstrong
plan, are In possession Of citizen Of the Confed-
crate States, and will be used In the foundry and
armory soon to be established.
THE operatives at the Illinois Central Rail-
road shops at Chicago, have made a aeld-piece OF
wrought iron, out Of old scraps Of railroad iron
1t weighs $50 pounds, with three-inch caliber
thirty nine inches depth Of BORE four feet over all
and throws ball weig hing four pounds.
ID The Mobile Mercury learns that the horses
bought In that city for the Of the State ArtI-
lery Continentals) have proved SO unfit for service
that they have been disposed Of at great loss Ia
the Government
III The steam frigate Colorado, which was
put into commission at the Charlestown (Maxs
navy-yard, Monday, carries a 11-inch gun of about
5000 pounds weight on the spar deck, and a 10
inch gun Of about IL 900 pounds weight aft.
IL The Mobile Advertiser says: :" The priva.
teersmen of New Orleans do not know what to dc
take charge Of them"
IL 1t is said to be an established fact. that nj,
sorts OF brute animals attach themselve more read
lily TO men than to women. We hardly know "a
which OF the sexes this preference is compliment
III Peter Cornelius, a celebrated painter OF
religious and mythical subjects, has, in his 74'h
year, married Roman girl of low extraction
aged 81.
IL The Portuguese citizens of jacksonville
H., nave formed themselves into military com
pany, and are waiting for their services to be
accepted
III Major Yelverton has been put on half pay
and removed from the effective strength tf his
regiment
III The Paris Presse thinks that the only ef
fectual way for the Americans to settle their IT.
ncuities is by doing away with slavery.
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SCHwRRIN'S
Anniht1ating
POWdRr
WASHINGTON LOCK HOSPTTAL.

NR. SHUMAN has, after an experience of ten
a. yeeTs, established the above refuge from
qunckery, sef-iebeh ed Indian or German doctors,
ercl
This is the only plaoo vhere q sure and speedy
cure can be obtained N the world for ali IMPROPER
snd evil habits, gOnorTha, gleet, seminal W eak-
ness, syphlllls, primary secondary. and tertiary,
organic WeskneBs. pains In the loins, structures,
general debility, prostra alton, nervou ness,
nights, pa pIt8on of the heart ringing in the ears
loss OF memory, confusion melancholy, affections
ot the heed thrOai. nose, and skin, and oil those
peculiar disorders arising from the indiscrston of
youth, rendering them unit for either business,
STUDY. society, or marriage.
Dr. ). has the greatest remedies in the known
world for diseases of tho blood. gonorrhae, gleet
structures, syphilis, seminal weakness, self abuse
from s TO days.
Victims Of these horribls complaints, who vould
WISH TO be valuable men and ornaments TO society,"
should embrace Inc earliest opportunity for relief
DIR. Shuman h&s made the most comp etc arrange ge-
msnts for the comfort of has patients who come
froEI distance. They will be furnished with the
most pleasant and agreeable quarters, necessary
ulet end msde as Comfortable as they would be Al
a hrst cass hotel 80 less than half the cost
DO not forget the neme and number. DR. Shu
mans ofhoo Is on the corner of Sixth street and
PennsJivanie avenue, Clarendon Hotel, Opposite
the National Hotel, Washington ID. c.
PERSONS 20 distance should enclose stamp for
return postage. Once hours, 9 A. Al. to 10 r. M
various parties lave been entIced from uly in
sltutlon by certain sElndleIs on back stI eets an
tLs city, who will rue II till the day Of their death
a wordto the wise Ii suficieut apS-ly
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ACRY OF ALARx.-Ths vicksburg (Miss. Sun

A Cay OF ALARN.-The Vicksburg (Mis. Sun
sounds an alarm:
"We have every reason to believe that the
whole southwestern country Is swarming with a
lot of abolition emissaries. We daily see exulta-
tions in all the northern journals that they in
formed Of all our movements; that they know as
much abont the plans Of the rebels as they do
themselves; and that there is a thoroughly-orga
lied system of espionage throughout our country
SHOW this may be true or 1t may be mere bra.
vado but the hint should be attended to. We
see daily in our midst persons who have no occu.
patton here, and as far as we can learn, have no
business to be here at all. They pass UNDECIDED
among us, they note all that is saving or doing
and they report accordingly.
"A gentleman who has recently returned from
Leake and Scott counties informs us that emissa
ries have been throughout that section Of the
country, tampering with negroes, and eRdeavor.
ing to incite them to open rebellion; we have the
details Of the plot, but they are too revolving fol
publication -
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meath that roof Mr.. Maudsley, having run
an honorable and prosperous career, has re-
tired from active business life, and transferred
his interest in the banking business to his SON.
in-law, Mr.. Joseph Climber, now the second
partner in the firm.
Age has, it is true, taken from the old man
much of his elasticity of mind and body, but
he can still calmly enjoy the pleasures of ex-
istence, and mingle in the festivities of Thanks
giving, which are kept up with much genial
hospitality by the children, in whom he lives
sgain. OF my hero it is enough to say, that
prosperity has not rendered him unmindful OF
the claims of the poor; for although, as he
says, the wise man gathers like the snow ball
as he goes, "tis the good man who dispenses
of his abundance to those who need it,"