The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-20

eight thousand men>. After defeat OF the reyou.
emgIated 1sso) to America, where ne ana his family
setIed On lar n IN kocAlAnd county, New York
NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS NAVAL BRIGADE.
call has been ssued to organize In the city Of Rev
fok volunteer naval brigade, in which seamen OF all
grades may lave opportunity Of displaying their
patriotism. 1t is 10 be entirely voluntary, ard wa
plate but little restraint its members. All seamen
are Dyted 10 attend tho meeting held day at the
mead OF Franklin square, an they viii march frcm there
to the great Union meeting at Union square to be held
at three r n. The arms provided for the brigade will
lie long range Minnie rifles, twelve pound howitzers,
aud the great guns a our forts The call is signed by
Washington A. bartlett Late OF the United States Navy.
rARArE OF THE WASHINGTON CoNTISESTALs.
Last night the parade of this gallant corps or In
the Seventh and Thu teenth wards, ard was we'll at
tended The result that they added seventy more
fine so!dierlkc fellows TO their number, which nov
averages $50 god men, who expect that not later than
"wednesday next they viii march into the field OF action
The Continentals and American Volunteers being
united b0dy they meet at their Tces regularly in aI3
Grand street. Tho officers named are-Captain john r.
IaDey; First Lieutenant Thos. STANDBY; Second Lieu
tenant Petcr Norris Third Lieutenant, George Ogden.
When they lad returned from parade they adjourned TO
their rendezvous and spent very pleasant evening their
bend playing appropriate tunes Another parade viii
come OF oinorow, which they have agreed to march
IN body to the monster mass meet ing and thus testify
their loyal adhesion to the Union Of the country.
FIRST REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD.
Officers and members Of the First regiment National
corner Of White and Elm streets, at nine O'Clock A. d.
this April 60 for muster and formation Of the res
W. II. ALLEN, Colonel commanding
VOLUNTEER STATE zoUAvEs
This fine body Of young volunteers had their second
weekly parade last niehs id Third avenue Fifty eighth
street, which did them infinite credit They have been
only few weeks enrolled and assiduousy have they
applied themselves to the drl that II reflects much
dt only themselves but the eiccat officers who
command them Tho olhcers' names arc:- aptain Alex
B. Elder; Fist Lieut. Thomas S. Ioutbe: Second Liout
Albert Steanway Third Lieut. Wilbur +. Tucson. The
volunteers went through their evoutons in very sol
cicriike manner and with aptness and precision
which would rot oiagrnce even their seniors in arms.
Their Uniformed numbto Is forty, and they have all una
Dnously rendered their services to the government at
any moment they are called on to support the Union
na {, ,e SOs 81 o sas
we're witnesses Of their pleasing and satisfactory mill
tary performances.
7HE FIRE DEPARTMENT zoUAvEs.
This regiment Of volunteers, TO be composed Of NOM
bess OF the New York Fire Department and to be com
handed by Colonel Ellsworth Gate OF Chicago Zouaves)
Ia now actively progressing, and the citizens Of New
York earnestly requested to aid them by advancing
the necessary funds to complete the gements and
TO IroTi1e the nect ssary uniforms, equipments Nc
subscriptions will be received by any OF the following
nan cd gentlemen
John Dekar, Chief Engineer Fire Department q Eliza
VIM. H. Wickham, Presidedt Of the Fire Department,
Collins wharf, foot Of Canal street ana 81 south.
Al d
John Plat, Secretary, 70 Murray street.
II A. Burr, President Of the Board OF Trustees Clif
George Nessbtt Secretary Of the Board Of Trustees
Pearl and fide streets
.iro s. Gils, Treasurer, 60 Elizabeth street.
GOPHER Mills Trustee, IA Front stree.
A =. Ocscrs naa7er, Trustee FL Roso street
james Y. Watkins, Trustee, 16 Catherine street.
JAS Kelley, Trustee, SO Chambers street.
berry .enn, Trustee 3S4 Bowery.
David Milliken Trustee, Tx President Of the Fire De
William wright, Of Maitland 4 Co., Beaver street
In connection with the above the following has been
issuod.
TIE above orssn,;a,,on viii assemble at :ber Comganys
Garden, street ii purpose final orgaaza
''n ana 0ie q sla' cooue Commanding
Company L OF this Regiment, has established their
headquarters at the Gotham, No. .aS Bowery. Open
Bohavk fIglne Cempeny No TO- is raising an indepen
dent company 200 men, TO be attached to Colonel ELS
werths regiment under command OF Assistant Foreman
EDWARD Barns
The eeIutpg the regiment has gone with great
success and in the neghborhood Of 500 members Of the
department have already been received. The recruiting
roDs win be distributed to the various stations today
THE scorr LIFE GUARD.
This regiment Is nearly complete last even
ing goo They expect TO muster III tho United States
service Tuesday Of roxt week. TIE regiment will,
probably be Governor Island receive clothing
arms, equipments, &c. Lieut. Hudson Third artillery,
L. s. A. who has lust returned from tort Sumter will
take con mand Of the regiment Tho Scott LIE Guard
hccTs having graduated on the leids OF Mexico.
rKN1rRs foR saE WAR;
Tie printers have caught the fever It's scverest
FORM and recruiting by Eund eds. Some twenty OF
the p, bte.s in the Void Once have Joined The Scott
Life Guard and viii he soon a; tic field OF action As
they all well acquainted with the shooting stick"
there danger bot that they VII give good account
OF It's mselyes
TIE NEW SoRS zouAvE REGIMENT.
Tie National Zouavcs Of this city last week rendered
their services to Governor Morgan Who accepted them
suggested the formation Of regiment. Such reg
merit nearly formed from among the Independent
2orayc companies in this vicinity Two Troy companies
the morgan state Natiora Zouaves- have come iuic
the gineot making 4 re companies thus far The
crutng ccc NJ the Mercer House, Of Beconc
ara NtCer strtefs, No 8 The State furnishes the
iul Zouave equipment for the regiment The, expect
lenvc the CITY within week. Company A, Captain ".
W 81 Che ney wit dri this evening at eight Z. at
headquarters corner Of Broone aud Mercer streets.
COLONEL HESEy's SoLuS1EERs.
meeting held last night at Purcell 5, corner OF
Boome ard Hudson streets, for the purpose Ct enrolling
volunteers under the above title The proceeding did
not commence until late hour IN tho evening The call
Of the meeting having been published fer tho first tmo
this moTr log tbtre not large attendance az those
rcine 10 20 soldering. The cnrolins, however,
carTed Until late hour and those who present
Mar Tested lively enthusiasm in the ~ their
country The companies were Lot formed nor tho ci'e
sppoittei vhcn reporter left but understood
that all wtGld be completed the evening
ADyANrE GCARp FIRST REGIMENT.
At meeting held last evening At tho headquarters Il
the Filth Ward Volunteers nov forming, to be enrolled
into the "Adyarce Guard" Of volunteer m!litla 70 be
Commanded By Colonel nl!rcc Of the famous seventh
regiment, Mr. Chas Y Lewis elected chairman, aud
Ir. Il G. Petit Ian (formcry surgcca II the French
scryice), Clctttd secretary. 1hs putposc o tire
meeting stated by the chairman to DO elect cap.
tain o. tie company, end captain James l. Waugh,
merry Captain Ffth Company Nati,rsu Guard "a officer
~ Quilted exp riet oe and one who would stand By
the national lag al al hazarcs. nominated The
members present into ct elton which resulted
In III. UNANIMOUS election Of Captain Waugh who, beng
informed o. his election, made stirring md pattoiis
sptech, In Which he mark, that he would pccce him
self to stand hy tie tag ~ country ard attended
lead not to follow 10 the great struggle which IL being
inauguratcd.
sublcined u a call 70 the Pchcc Department.
The cfabefs of the Police department VINO De.
pTous Ct cnroug their 10 defence Of the stars
and sripcs rcsrcculy invited to meet ut Leadqusr