The national Republican., 1861-06-28
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itsrday morning. They number 7e0 men, and
are uniformed in dark blue Jackets Hight blue
pants, and fatigue caps, They bring With them
full drum CORPS.
The LIS Of ohRcsn i a. iplows:
Colcnsl-- Dudley Donnsilt.
Q Lieut.. colonsl-E. \. Brown. - ~,
I Mdoe--J. A. MischslL
y Ad}utant- Chas. r. epeout. gt p
Qusrtstmaster- 4. j /. ekssas n
Surgeon--Dr. A. N. Hslmsf. shiIl
Surgeons Maas--Dr. Reagan. 81
Chsplain--Rev. NJ PlsAt. ~
Company A--cspt Cook. Lieut.. 7. Long,
Ensign, vacant - Il
: Company B-capt. n. ". Bod, Lien. J. D.
Judd, Ensign ]. Walsh. II
Company C-Cspt W. 3. y Mapes, Lieut.
w.ls;p, En,ign1 Y =; Hv,ssaf honsn i;su, Geo.
psyis Ensisu Z. CSsise. -
Company E-csptain Fitzgerald, Lieut. ".
Brown, Bisign H. Psddleford.
Company f-Capt. e. d. Fem, Lieut. W.
". Rowisy Ensign @. H. Ellicot.
Company G--oapt D. Hardee, 5Lieut. J. O..
Nickerson, Ensian W. Kenyon seaI -
Company H--cspe b. Waller, Lieut. J. G.
Terry, Ensign L. N. -Beown. sai .
z1a Company I--Csptsini Gould, Lieut. Justin
Company K-caps. ". n. Paige, Lieut.. v.
Farley, Ensign ]. D. Ames. n A : N
This regiment was enlisted in the western
part Of the State, and made up Of men Of
= nearly oil occupations, prominent among whom
to ere school teachers. One company THAT from
Msdins) contains ninetssnp Of the latter class,
III and company z, Of Loekport, has nearly As
many. All the eompaniss contain . fair pro-
p'IS Tbs 4 twenty eighth is /. 'well.drilled, we'll.
equipped rife corps, armed with the United
States rife Of 1851, with the sabre bayonet,
about % formidable weapon as they desire.
They bring ordinary tents, sufficient for the
use Of the regiment, but have very large one
in addition, for use in debate, amusement &c.
The principal officers are mounted. Their
horses are the only ones accompanying the
regiment ....'... .r',.-..5
COMMENCEMENT OF THE LAFAYETTE 1ksTI.
rurE.-This very interesting affair came oil at
the New York Avenue (Presbytsrisn) Church
last evening, and was very largely attended
Alter an appropriate prayer by Rev. DR.. Cur
lev, the following programme Of essays was gone
= through with, the young ladies all acquittne
themselves admirably:
l. Salutatory-Jeanne dare, BY Annie Craw
ford, Pennsylvanis.
Ths , Teachings Saes ofshs Stars BY Mary L0a''
3. The Progress Of Psychology, by Harrie
Virginia Beall, District Of Columbia.
4 Aaron Burr, by Charlie Halstesd, Ne'
York.
s. The Soldiers Dream, by Rebeccs HOOD
District of Columbia. ,.... =. ,aa,., -,
6. Uncle Ssmuels Family Jar, Tread by Ha
~ riet McCoomb Gordon, District Of Columbia.
.. 7. The Comfy Of Nations, by Anne William
New York. -
o.. 8. Rome and America, by Laura Hewitt Go
don, District Of Columbia. .,'. 80
Q. Valedictory--Ont the Threshold Of Womsl
hood, by Marie Pennington Fields, Delaware
The diplomas we're then conferred upon II
graduating class, and after highly entertai
Ing address from the Rev. g. Haven, chspls
81 Of the eighth Massachusetts, regiment, the
dence were dismissed with the benedictio
every one much grati6ed at the pleasant ma
ner in which the evening had been spent.
For ourselves, we can only regret that q
lsteness Of the hour at which the exercis
closed, prevents our giving more extend
notice Of the exercises.
An INTERESTING CsREMoEy.--Qn Saturd
afternoon, at 4 O'Clock, q beautiful tag will
raised over large tent on the grounds sou
of the Presidents House, where the Mari
band has been discoursiag Its excellent m!us
The Gag will be raised by his Excellen
the President Of the United States. Gene
Scott and other military officers have been
yited to be present. The Cabinet, with q lar
number of other distinguished persons, are
pected on the occasion. Our new Comm
sioner Of Public Buildings, Mr.. W. s. Wo
. has made all the arrangements, and, under
direction, it cannot fail TO be an INTEREST,"
ceremony. The Marine band will be in stte
sncs, and, if the weather should prove fav
able, it will, no doubt, be the most impos
spectacle ever witnessed in Washington.
was suggested to the Commissioner, that
Aso shouid be raised on the Presidents Hot
but we incline to the opinion, with the Conn
sioner, that the most appropriate place wo
be on the spot selected by him.
ANOTHER RESTAURANT SMAsHED.-Ah
six o'clock yesterday afternoon large crt
of soldiers, consisting Of. members of the
falo and Fire Zouave regiments, went into
restaurant of Mr., Holhrook, OF the foot of
Capitol, and, after drinking all round, refl
to pay, and commenced acting in disord
manner The Zouaves tried to induce
others to leave, and be content with get
their liquor free, but the others were mex
BILE, and commenced an attack upon the liq
and edibles. The Zousves in the meant
tried to defend the proprietor and keep Il
from destroying the fixtures, but in vain.
they had demolished everything they could
their hands on, they commenced free
among themselves in which several Of
regiments were injured by aging stones, bot
Y &c. Mr.. Holbrook's loss is probably two
dred dollars, which he is i'll prepared to st
The Buffalonians, it is said, when the Zor
asked them to be content to drink the Zig
remarked "that they came here to breal
this house, and they meant to do it."
A ScASpALous PRocEEDINe.-About
o'clock yesterday afternoon, as two membs
one Of the Maine regiments were pa