The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-30
PARADE OF THE TWEEN rIETH GERMAN
RIFLES) REGIMENT.

This noble regiment, which s composed of German
Turner'S who are most proverbL in Faderand for their
accuracy in bringing down thing at which they point
sheir rifles, had parade yesterday through the city,
without arms They formed opposite Turtle Bay Park
in Forty third street. where they have been quartered
they became embodied about half past two O'clock
and started about three the City Hall Park, by the
following route-Down secoad to Forteta street.
through Third to Twenty second street. through
Tweaty street TO Sixth avenue Twenty first
street. up Twenty drs street TO Broadway, and down
broadway To the City Gal where q large concourse OF
people bad assembled 70 see them All along the route
the Rifles encouraged ana In the must
fat,er,lg More III ,hc usual qudunm Of the
German clement observab all along the streets where
the soldiers passed with firm tread and martial men
and so.t voices which once rang musical along the gor
peous Rhine heard isping out their appreciation OF
their count men Broadway-that always eierves cling
csudrou OF public excl, enent-sors an appear snce
which, TO locker at distance, would undoubtedly
sppcer gag emo fascnatig bot MOI 70 commpg
linz xitp tee crowd of urrorrncd uuuniformed h1-
manity who kept surgng 90 in great excitement crush
ing crinones 10 ali oiscrns aad emoshoe she corns
OF fsstldtpus gentlemen With tight patent feathers
ON arrving in the Park the Rifles broke into
column. ard wheeled out into rrSop row amid the
pIaudits O, tnoee witt their admirable move
ment they then took tneir de, arure tos turtle Bay
Pa,k via the Ihitt AM secood avenues II -
P,f1s 10 ray that they as staunch and
compact BODY Of men as ever your reporter saw Their
appearance decdeds snc Ike and their manGuvres
show that thev any THUG but tyrcs IA military dsci
plire Their officers bod, OF men who may be said
hold position ~ point OF ulltary sClenCej
and, on the whole confoeni that the stars and
Stripes will suffer no uhiequned indignty In their
pFc-eGoe.
EECAMPMENT OF THE JACKSON GUARD.
The JACKSON Guard (raomany regimeut, which was
recently accepted the Onion Defence Committee went
Into encampment yesterday at Great Neck, beautiful
peninsula In Flushing Bay about three miles from the
village OF Flushing L. The place chosen is one Of the
suitable spots the island for camping and drilling
purposee The regiment embarked at four O'Clock in the
afternoon The Major Anderson, from
the Tenth During its stay At Great
Neck the oficers and two Of the companies will
occupy iarge summer hotel, kept by Captain Samuel
Allen and the will be quartered in tents, OF which
ono hundred and twenty five sent up with the reg
ynent. The troops supplied with their rations by
N, ssrs. Vim. Havemeyer aud Isaac Bell, the special
committee appointed for that purpoe by the Union De
fence COMMITTEE, and THIS arrangement will continue
until the regiment is regularly mustered into service
The recruits FAY, however that In case the committee
ebsuld fail Deal liberal supply OF rations, they
have oniy 60 to the waters edge and I" tread for
regiment Is raised by Old rammany for the pre-
sorvstion OF the Union, aoo by II the Sachems wish
10 show TO the southern rebels that when the per
pctuat'on OF the Uuion In question, there
" but one party In the North Although but about
weeks have been expended in getting up the regiment
thore have rne hundred thirty two signed the
roll as volunteers FOR the war and yesterday too more
fun companies offered TO join These will probably be
accepted brigade formed Sixteen recruiting sta
e,ll open in different psrs Of the CITY, aud yes
terday ano,her one for Csp,ain Juan's company,
opened No. Ill south These will continue open
until sCitient number OF have been enrolled TO
form a brigade The regiment is under command Of
Colonel Vim. ID. Kennedy Of the Sschems Of rammany
PAIL who hes been ctd With military affairs for
about twenty years Mr. Bchsel Dohony the Lieutenant
Council formerly Col nj OF regiment in Ireland,
AID subsequently Colonel Of The Seventy fifth Rifles OF
ths city Nr. George W. MCLEAN, the Major, for
eicvcp er twelve In ths Lite Guard OF this cv,
ard Afterwards Lieutenant Col mel or Q regiment Mr.
Timothy OMeara, the Adjusnt, served In the Mexican
amy duritg the Mexican revolution, a captain OF
csssy ard fought the side Of tho liberals Captains
John Quinn, Henry Cal, G Wallace aud one other
have al been IN the regnst servce also
hundred az he men. Capt Wallace served during the
Crimesn war. IL " der ped that the Jackson Quart
shall be crack regiment every reepect and Tam
Hall pledges itstif 90 have II co. me men are
mostly anove the medium size, ADD ave feet
i,ch's n height enrolled Tho Colonel Ia anx
ious that hr.e weeks should allowed for drlpR the
aroope bs that time he thinks they will preseat an
equal TO that Ct OF the volunteer ree
meots that have left the CITY, ard be prepared in
every for active Toe COMMITTEES yceter
furnished the regm with eight hun ,red eutta
percba woolen blankets. twenty improved 90 ~
ing stovrs with all the ue,eeesry utepsit and many
other articles requisite for the comfort the troops
The unio,u and arms have not yet been furnished
The headqaarter OF Col mol Kennedy will eg former
" In the OLD committee at rammsny Yail while
tle d rent recruiting stations viii he old ola
steamboa, has been chartered by the COMMITTEES TO
ply twice each day between the city aad the cauploq
with quarters and ratons om the time they s,gn the
roll.
The FIFTY FIFTH REGIMENT