The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-17
The Military Parade on Wasiiington's
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The preparations by many OF the commandments Of
city regiments to make voluntary parades the ed
give us reason TO anticipate grand military display
that occasion. We suggested that the regiments should
make consolidated parade, Leu Of several regimenal
parades, undor tho Major Generashp Of Col Duryee,
late Of the Seventh regiment the senior Colonel
the Governor has taken the matter OF the hands OF
the soldiers and ordered division parade the occa-
referred to, and thus abrogated any arrangement
that should DC agreed 10 by the Colones:-
REGnE1NTAL oRrEa NO. II.
SECOND REGIMENT, y. Y. g. l.. La
STATE GUARD, NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 1861. /
Tie several companies OF this regiment are hereby
ordered 70 assemble at the regimsnsa armory, Mon
day evening, February 49, a. O'Clock in fatigue dress
their companies Win report TO the Adutan al the state
Arsenal, Seventh avenue, a. quarter eight O'Clock
precisely The non commissioned star and drum corps
VII report 10 the Adjatapt at eight O'Clock.
The officers and members Of this regiment hereby
ordered to assemble at the regmenai armory, Friday
form with overcoats, FOR parade The band drum corps
and commissioned stan will report 10 the Adiuant at
one ocicck ic deid and star will report TO the Colonel
tdsmonted az the aTmory at quarter past O'Clock
The Line VIII be formed IN Seventh street. right resting
James Gallagher ard Owen Moran having been elected
First and Second Ideutenants OF Company d, will be
obey ed and respected acooraiugly.
B. order of 9. W. B. CONTAINS, Colonel.
A. " RIA, Adjutant.
sTEciAr OFFERS So Is.
SzSfl-.l HlApQu sRFEss, SrArF or NEW YORK,
<sbIEItNI GENERAL tFf7tE, =
Albany, Feb IT, 1851.
The ConnDaDdsr-in CHIEF, in conformity with the pa
trotic and Union loving sentiments Of the people Of New
York, directs Major General Sanford, commanding the
First division Of the New York state Militia, TO parade
his division the e2d INST In honor Of the anniversary
OF the birthday 81 the Father Of his country.
And for the arther proper observance of the day aud
In comm eaoraon OF its cherished ations and Of
the teachngs OF the immortal Washington, Major General
Sanford win order the firing OF salute of five hundred
guns from WashDgtoas Headquarters the Battery. BY
order of the Commander. n. Chief.
J. MEREDITH READ, Jr., Adjutant General.
GENERAL ORDERS 10. =.
llEspopARTEAs, ttRsI DIVISION Y. Y. s. NJ,
NEw YoRE, Feb. 10, 1851.
In pursuance Of the foregoing special orders Of tbs
Commander Chef, this division vii! parade the cd
day Of February INST, to celebrate the birthday Of the
immortal Washington
Tho division line will be formed in Fourteenth street,
with the right on Broadway, az two o'clock r. ~ pre-
cssy. The review viii take place quarter past two
o'clock.
Brgadier General Hall will divect troop Of horse TO
report 70 the Major General at his quarters for
duty, at half past one o'clock
Brigader General Yates III direct suitable detach.
ncnt Of artillery from the brigade 10 ire the salute OF
i've hundred guns directed in tho foregoing orders from
the Battery at twelve O'Clock al He will cause
resition 70 be made on tho Commsssry GENERAL forth
with for the necessary ammunition BY order Of
CHARLES W. SANFORD, Major General.
GEoRcEW NOVEL; DIV. Engineer, Acting Div. Inspector.
The division staff viii assemble Of the quarters of the
Major General 81 one o'clock