Daily national Democrat., 1861-10-22
IEilitary Matters in the State.

can, and Carr, to-day, for $1,000 side, was
won by the latter by eight feet
Military Matters in the state.
The Union ofyesterday has the following
account Of military visit
Company A, of the Second Regiment Of
Cavalry, Captain +. A. Rowe, visited the
city on Saturday morning, from the tempora-
ry camp near Lisles Bridge After march
i1g through several OF our priucil al streets
the company came to a halt in front OF Gov
ernor Downey' residence on } street.. for the
purpose of sauting the Governor, who APP
peared on the balcony in recognition Of the
visit After leaving tho city the company
proceeded to Camp Union on q visit to their
fellow soldiers in that locality. As they ar
rived ON The ground the Lyon Guard, Capt.
Zabiiskie. 70 med in line to receive them, and
the entire corps welcomed them with three
hearty cheers. The officers, Can't Rowe,
Captain Mclean, Lieut. Goodman, Lieuteu-
amt Price and Lieutenant Nol!e-seyeral OF
the officers of Company III Of the same reg
iment being prescut-were cordially rerclN.
ed by Major Coult aud the other officers ot
Camp Union. On the invitation off, Malo
they all repaired to his tent, where they
drank to the peypciuati1n ot The union and
the cause OF lbcir country After spending
an hour or we in coDyivjui enjoyment anj
Inspecting the camp. the visitors depart l.
beuing with them the best wishes OF thcic
fellow soldiers of Camp Union.
MonE NoLryrlEGs.- The steamer Swan,
from Red Bluff, arrived at the levee ycster-
day at about one O'Clock, bringing down two
more detachmeuls of volunteers one Of
them 40 i'm uumlcr, is rortion Of the Trim.
Try Mouniainecrs Captuin Q $ Brooks First
lieuleuant, j III Cas-, Second Lieutenant
II Ball. The other detachment, III in num-
ter, under Lieutenant i-ratl. is portion Of
the Trinity volunteers, Captain Crowuing
shiold. now at Auauru with portion ut his
company. Both attachments viii leave Uy
the first train tbis morning for Auburn to
join Cob Ju!ahsr gimen',-- LJ"oa, 2lSi.
PrcprirlHG ~ ANADoa--Captain John c
Shephurd, of San Francisco who served am
der General Sumner in Mexico with gccat
credit, has opeaed recruiting office iu Jack
son, Amador county, whore he formerly re-
sided and is well lMown. lie has already en~
listed some twenty men in Stockton.
Captain 7 D Johns has received his COM
mission as Brisadicr oneraI Of volunteers
He graduated at West Point in 1913.
Foe Active SERVICE We hear many sav
they would enlist in the new regiments {
there was any chance for active service. We
have very direct inlorm0ton that there is on
excellent chance. Iti4 the intention Of tie
powers that he, SO we learn, to take all The
California troops in the EAST in the Spring,
by which time it j. presumed, they Will be-
come as well drilled and used to camp iifa as
the best veterans The only Object in place
ing them i'm posts in this State is to cnaJle
them to become acquainted with each other
and their officers, and to become thoroughly
yetsed in military tactics.-.San francisco
GaH.
The Union says that on Sunday it was ru-
mored at Camp Union, and generally believ-
ell by the volunteers that orders had been
received from Washington, requiring the reg
imeat under Colonel KeIloe5 to 60 Eas4 as
soon as filled up This intelligence eau ed
great rejoicing in the ranks.
CAVALRY MoyGNE>Ts.-Compau II, Capt
Mclean, Second Cavalry, arrived in sacra r.
meuto ON Saturday morning from san Fran
cisco, aud proceeded at an early hour to join
Company A, ofthe same regiment, eneamped
near Lisle's bridge Both companies sti.l re-
main at that locality, but will start in a few
days for Fort Churchill.
MnmARY ScHooL AT sAcRANENro.--An op.
portunity is at hand for all here who are am
bilious OF military distinction, to become in
st pB ~ Ia fluti4e ~ Dflinap tlt "a
request of number Of influential citizens
who appreciate his proficiency, Captain S
Mumlord, an old resident of this county, has
organized class Of twenty-five persons, to
whom he will give series Of lectures illus
traed by diagrams and practical use Of arms
on the construction of field deteuses bayouet
exercise, and battalion drilI-eomblniug
those branches Of military science most need
iu in the service in which California Yolun-
teeIs viii be employed
Captain Mumiord graduated at West Point
in 1888, with Mcdowell, liardee auG Beau
regard lie served with Taylor in Florida
and Mexico, and resigned from the army in
consequence Of broken health in 1919. 1t is
his intention to form more classes, ii il be de-
sirable, and thus render his talents If not in
active service, available to his country. He
is admirably qualified for an instructor, in
which capacity we hope he will be in future
constantly engaged here and elsewhere bee
CAPT. WEsr.-We have perused = letter
from this officer to gentleman of this place,
from which We Gull few items Of interest.
The Guards number IS men Three weak
ened and LEFT 1--WE wish we had their names,
We would make them immortal before being
sworn in. ii waute thirteen more men, and
no doubt received them from Shasta before
he sailed for Fort Vancouver on the 18th
inst. Capt.. West says chat be has been re-
peatedly told that the "Guard.' were the
finest body Of men in the regiment, and that
their department is such that any man could
be proud ofShuta Couric
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