The national Republican., 1861-06-21
LOCAL N EW s.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN THE CITY.

MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN THE CITY.
ARRIVAL OF THE ONEIDA REGIMENT.
The fourteenth New York regiment Oneida
county volunteers, who have been in barracks
at Albany for the past two mouths, awaiting
the summons from the War Department which
was to bring it to the seat Of war, arrived in
the cars at noon yesterday. The regiment
numbers 7SO men, all good, soldierly looking
fellows, well drilled and equipped.
The Colonel has splendid charger, fully
caparisoned, which was presented to him by
the citizens of Utica, who hold him in high
estimation. The good people Of Utica (which
seems now not to be spent up" at ally slso
presented that regiment with an elaborstely.
wrought satin banner. The uniform of the
men Is dark blue, and is very substantial and
we'll made.
The quartermaster, Mr. Bates, carries q
sword which was borne in the charge at Ba.
laklava, the scabbard being indented near the
point, where it was struck by rife ball.
The regiment is armed with the Springfield
muskets Of 1912, but expect to receive the
Springfield riHed muskets in this city. They
bring with them full drum and 6fe corps Of
twenty pieces.
The following ia list Of the field, stat, and
line officers:
Colonel, John MeQuade lieutenant colonel,
G. h. skiller major, Charles B. Youngj ad.
jutant, John F. McQuade surgeon, Alonzo
chaplain, George M. Hewes; assistant surgeon,
j. L. West sergeant major, G. B. Mervine /;
quartermsstsr, James P. Ballou; drum major,
Thomas ]. Hines fife major, Samuel E. Cat
lin. --n .g..f a..
Company A, Utica-Captain, Thomas M.
Davies first lieutenant, George H. Cone !;
second lieutenant, Rodger d. Crocker.
Company B, Utica-Captain, W. r. Brazee |;
6rst lieutenant, Rufus Dagget second lieuten.
ant, George T. Hollingworth.
Company G, Utics-Captain, Frederick Hs-
rar first lieutenant, James Smith; second
lieutenant, William Rantenburgh,
Company D, Batava--Captain, William L.
Cowan drst lieutenant, Robert Il. Foot sec.
ond lieutenant, George E. Gee.
Company L, Utica Captain, Lewis Miohaels
6rst lieutenant, Alfred Sears; second ieuteu.
ant, William War;. u.l.
Company F, oneville-Captain, Charles ].
Muller; first lieutenant, William A. Rowan
second lieutenant, De Los Chamer.
Company G, Rome-Captain, John j. Bah
cock first lieutenant, Seth L. Walworth sec
ond lieutenant, John Stryker, jun.
Company q, Syracuse-Captain, Samuel E.
Thompson first lieutenant, Henry Goss; sec
ond lieutenant, George Morgan.
Company ], Lowvile-Captain, Horace R
Lahi FIRST lieutenant, George W. Bartlett sec
ond lieutenant, 8. W. Hagen.
Company K, Hudson-Captain, William Il
Seymour; first lieutenant, Leman Bradley
second lieutenant, Fayette Butler.
They bring with them the beautiful nationa
flag presented to them in Utica, and also
magnificent regimental flag presented by tn,
Sons of Oneida in New York, in Brooklyn,
portion Of whom accompany them to this city
Of which the following is q description:
J. 1t is of the dimensions prescribed by Stat
military regulations-six feet by six and hall
9 and its material rich, dark blue silk, heavil
fringed in yellow. The staff is Of lancewood
! mounted in Rregilt, tipped with q silver spear
J, head, and so constructed as to fold togethe
when not in use, The device of the flag, ele
:, gantly embroidered, represents the militar
1t arms borne by our New York contingent, tn
l. shield containing in one half the State armi
y and in the other the bars Of the Federal Goa
Over the shield is the State crest, the eagl
o perched upon the globe, and beneath it grac,
1t ful garter, inscribed Excelsior" Under th
: motto is the regimental designation, fourteent
g regiment, New York volunteers.
l. A great many Welsh are among the reg
r ment; and Mr.. Lewis Michels, captain Of con
p. pany E, and Mr.. Thomas H. Davies, captain
e company A, are both Welshmen. Many Wells
men, and among them the Rev. r. d. Thoma
d Congregational pastor of Welsh Church, in Ea
Eleventh street, in New York city, and the Re
ID Robert Lttler, Baptist minister, paraded wit
A. the regiment.
A poem, in Welsh, was composed on the o
casion by Rev. R. D. Thomas, the concludiu
le stanza Of which is:
~ "Jer. Davis, o gyT diarol-
IL Ddu elyn,
n, ddalant yn rhwyagpl
< blngant ei bon blwngol;
- Dyna ifiYd yr adyn nol"=
the import Of which is, according to our po
knowledge of Welsh, that they design to " shs
he poo the rebel President, aud otherwise 81
he give him particular FITS"
ty On arriving here, they Immediately took
ne their line Of march for beautiful spot abo
su Georgetown, where they encamped.
ARRIVAL OF THE FOURTH MAINE REGIMENT.
X The fourth Maine regiment, l,O65 m
strong, arrived here in the cars at nine oclo
last night. The regiment Is accompanied
a. the Rockland brass band, Prof. James Wig
lc. leader, with twenty ythree pieces, and also By
'hs drum and fife corps Of twenty pieces. Th
M Mnu are also accompanied by forty men for the e
W 'e' Maine regiment, In charge of Lieut.. A.
~ Estes, who were left behind with the measl
',s The soldiers are uniformed in substantial g.
0v suits, and are armed with tho ordinary m
- kets They bring with them eighty hors
,se fourteen army wagons, ard complete car
lly equipage. The following are the officers
the regiments
No. Colonel-Hiram G. Berry, Of Rockland.
zen Lieut.. Colonel-T. H. Marshall, of Belfas
Major-F. s. Nickerson, Of Searsport.
Adjutant-J. B. Greenough, of Rockand
. Quartermaster-Issac M. Abbott, of Ro
- land.
. Surgeon-Wm. A, Bands, of Rockland.
lay Sergeant Majors. II. Chapman.
Of Commissary Sergeant. 8. Clark.
ad- Drum Major-Isaac Prince.
E;(a Major Hanrv Rurkmar