The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-27
MOVEMENTS or TROOPS IN NEW YORK.


sHIRE-THER RECEPTION IN THIs crTy-PRE
sENrATIoR OF A FLAG-sPKECHss OF JUDGE Bos-
NEy AND COLONEL TAPPAN, ETC.
Tie first reg nent Of Eew Eampshire volunteers Co
lionel Tappan, arrived in this city yesterday for
the seat OF the war; Ind received very credta
Bile manner BY the sons Of the Granite State residing in
New York and It's vicinity. AT seven O'Clock tue Com
mttee CT Arrangements, OF which Mr.. G. j. Frost was
Chairman, together with the OF New Hsmpshire
assembled at the Brandreth house. and forming line the
entire body, to the number Of four hundred and MY
marched 10 the foot OF vestry street, there TO
await the arrival Of the troops. On their arr
val at the wharf Of the Norwich line Of
steamboats, a meeting held and mpromptl speeches
were made by DR.. W. N. Chamberlain, Il. b. Perkins
and Judge Peabody. was also resolved that they
should form association for the relief OF the New
Hampshire solders and that the families OF the troops
should be cared for in the absence of their protectors al
present pedgg themselves to carry out the PROJECT TO
iIe fullest extent.
Al half psst nine O'Clock the steamer conusctcat
rived at her wharf, and in less than hour afterwards
the Commodore hove In sight, bearing the eagerly
looked for troops A fine band was board the Goa
regular order the effect q the soul Stirring music was
truly electrical The sons Of New Hampshire
Tappan passed by them at the head OF his troops the
element intense About hour was consumed IN
landing the troops the baggage Wagons horses AND
was formed under the marshalship of Sidney Webster,
and the entire body started for the Brandreth House
Passing up Vesry street to Canal street, and thence on
towards Broadway the troops halted at the Bfsndresn
Sews lsos1e0 'n''n 0s neH 'ei''" '01' '' -
The ceremonies commenced by Mr.. Webster welcoupg
the regiment on their passage through the city, 80
which Mr. Frost introduced Judge Bonney who made The
presentation, and spoke as follows
FELLOW CITIZENS AND SOLDIERS OF New HMpsHIsE;-We,
natives OF the Granite State, desire TO welcome you
to the metropolis II is not our place to inquire why you
here We all know that in no Of old, when the H.
WA n danger.
Hampshire sent large number of to the support OF
the government. We know that when the constitution
subsequently, IN danger and when II sought to be
violated in the halls OF the legislature Hampshire
sent forth expounders ablest Of them all And when
the constitution unsafe, New Hampshire comes to
the rescue as OF old, and says the Union
and the constitution shall b maintained lcheersl
in great cause, and for gre1 principles Il is to be
determined now whether man capable Of self govern
ment, and whether we have Q government at ALL We
know that when you meet DANGER you will meet it as
your forefathers didwihout fear We of the Granite
State desire 10 present you with this banner be borne
in the struggle 1t bears no strange or unusual device
is the old Stars and Stripes, the device OF fathers
broader snd broader every year as new star has
been added TO the glorious Conste ati0n II IS that
furnished flag whCn has suffered dshonor or hu
initiation, and which was only lowered at Sumter by the
your hands intrust the banner, feeling secure
that it viii be nobly borne, and that the words
GENERA ,bs sho, M ,s man so
pany IT, This Is not the time for talking We will pre-
sent you with the flag, and bid you " onward-God
speed" Those whom you have left behind you, and
those you around you, will come TO your AID II you
ehould call for assistance, and to this end oil
pledge ourselves.
Colonel Tappan replied in neat speech His rem arks
substantially follows-Sons OF New Ram pshire
in New York; have not words to thank for the kind
in which you have greeted us. IL s but
natural for who have recently left homes and BID
adieu TO all the ties which bind US there, to receive
gratefully the kind attentions which have been mani
Tested during our travels. In fact progress all
along the route has been continued ovation
These manifestations OF a free people show how
pls My is the determination TO maintain the Union
in all its integrity. But Of these nantes ations
grateful than the TO day will take this beau
uiul flag and promise that you will have occasion
regret that oi'gave II TO ushat will be tar
nhed by this regiment but that every win rally to
its protection. We know that this may he DO holiday
affair; but we have counted the cost II s as you say
no time 10 inquire what we are here fof IL is to be de-
termned whether one State States secede
and break mp the most government ever devised
by man. q oud cheers) That flag shall never be dig
honored, can assure you, gentlemen
The barncr was then handed TO Of the color
eergcante, and the order to march having
been given the troops passed down Broadway TO White
a ,sr on ,osnSs 70 o the sSosan
Accompany ing the troops were Il6 horses, sixteen
baggage wagons, containing tents and provisions for
thirty days. and one hospital wagon There also in
attendance sixteen nurses who took dinner at the Aston
House. The troops were dressed In . gray uniform,
and armed with Springfield muskets OF 1s47 pattern In
point OF equipage, no body Of soldiers better
provided for and e: for sighting material they even
The following is a list OF the oifcers-
Colouel-Mason W. Tappan.
Lieutenant C,onel-Thomas j. whipplc
Aojutant-E Q. Fellows.
Major-A 4. Stevens.
Quartermaster-R n Batchedor.
Paymaster-Moses X. Hazleton.
Surgeon-A B. Crosby
Surgeons Nate-H. c. Shaw.
Chaplain-S. q. Abbott
Company A--Cap.ain Bell.
Company B-Captain Kenny.
Company Captain Kelly.
Company D-Csptan Barton.
Company E-Captsin 3reenef.
Company F-Capan Edgerley.
Company G-Captan Sargent.
Company H-Captain Drew.
Company 1-Cspsan sturtevant.
Company K-Captain sleeper.
The officers took dinner at the Aston nouse, where
bountiful 1epast was provided for them.
Two Of the companies were entertained at the Metro
poitan and St Nicholas Hoes free Of expense and
proprietor Of the Grard House offered give two other
companies comfortable dinner the terms The
moSps a. ~ ss & thew the ss
and Canal streets and resumed the march The regi-
Dent passed down Broadway about six o'clock and at
seven O'Clock they started from Jersey City In special
train provided for their accommodation bv the Superu.
enden of the New Jersey transportation Railroad Com
pany.
The flag that presented to the regiment has been
raid for by subscription from the frcnds Of the New
Hampshire men IA this city The amount Of sub
scripiion wac put a. three dollars and greater sum
was received from any person This serves TO show
The feeling Of their friends in this city.
The white horEe which the Colonel rode 40 ha headed
the rcops i Fad be the that General Pierce
used IN the Mexican The horse il twenty one wears
old.
THE NINTH REGIMENT
This command, under orders for 20 many days,
Ia at ast fully equipped and ready 10 leave The order
Tor their departure had fact been issued for yesterday
afternoon, hut again couutermanded Ths afternoon
the regiment win leave positively ard nothing less thar
blockade Of the port the destruction OF the Phaie
phia Rallroad will prevent their going Quartcrmaster
Henrques has been kept busy foe the past two days 10
the distribution Of shoes blankets csnteens, The
regiment numbers over eight hundsed aud would have
had upwards Of thousand II they bad been permitted
10 when they offered their services 10 the Authorities
The command forms At three O'Clock on Union square
preparatory 10 departure and doubt they win create
great demonstration In their march down Broadway
COLONEL BLENKEG'S REGIMENT uNnrp
MARCHING oPrSssRs.
The Eighth regiment, German rifles Colonel Louis