New-York daily tribune., 1861-06-07
LOCAL MILITARY MATTERS.
ARRIVAL OF THE THIRD MAINE REGIMENT


m by She s,eaaer Ray State, of the rall River hue'
The regiment l,ft Augusta, the headquarters oi 'he
ID, At $50 H. m., on Wednesday In Boston they |
met with generous reception, which took the form
of n hearty supper. On tbeir arrival at Pier No.
North River they Were met by the Committee OF the
sol,s # Maine who escorted ih,m through Battery
Place and Broadway TO the W Ice siiee. Arsenal
where Ihc mru lied a1ns, nnslu g htlr knap>ackS
And made themselves az comfortable as the rrcih-
ESnoes would Ierult TIE ceremony h tie presenia-
sion OF bsndsOue Cuiied States hag here took i'e
The hag is u. gil C the Sons OF Nalre res"lry l
N.w-lok. BE { The ceremony Of r!esent ,ilh u Oh
place. Col HooaId requested that, If any bl-rgNm;m
wss Ureseit, the ceremonial should oren Win y
PRAYER, when tie Rev. 4. ii. kalloch, formerly 81
Rosiol aud now Of the Laiyht suert Bal tst Church,
r,ade IN spprup late prayer. r. e Iresentailon was
sheu made by stewart l.. WoOdord, esq As lIant
United States District Attorney, who spoke as lol-
lows
Mrs OF MAINE. CITIZENS OF THE UNION: / had
Az ecfed 10 prsen tits stsGaid 10 yOu III the PhJk.
SIN some lIi surprised TINT ciefs OF Maine should
Rot haV. fsced The storm, ior M sohlers You siouu
have learned 10 Keep your powder dy ana as cl'lI"ht
sfa SAFE that he~ given tie trml erante law yon
sngit not to be afraid of q ds cold water. After your
,iresolur journey shall 1e very brief lhdeed woris,
OK ept those OF Goispeed and loving snd prayerul
euosS In behalf III the dead, are idle now. Tie ilne
or d. .eu.sin j. past. Open rebeli IA has tramplrd
spOn Constitution We have tie i-.ue aud III Tbs
State mems h,inds are one We have lald ASIDE our
pni itisau ~rsrl irgs and We have sworn ~ the Lsu
kyeth that treason shall ne crsh gTeat cheeriDg
tbe Carol uas br forest ut gibovts Ny friends, tnt
men Maine resident in this 'is have de'ied 10 od
Yen welc, me- arO almost IT, tie san- breath, fre Ell
fney wisn To give you as they rar ten that shh
n&ak uf their brOiherhvod Each mother has given 10
ker boy la yonr ranks that itest ledge Of mothers
bVs her bile. Each -ar one has gwen soLe i1o9e
snat ,eaks Of softer and sweeier lours 1our Ortn
rel IL tLis bour of BATH, would give You srig mans
gif your c,uuiry's flag Thai nag shail be your
guardian taTTy S eyes sna, ,Sk .b "Hs s,;sm sUu
stove you Win protection. y ls the nag OF history;
Ynose tiirteel stipes tell the story OF our colonial
struggle of the days of &c. They speak Of tie wider
pess .aynge, OF Id Independence Hall, OF Valley
Por,e, and Yorktown. Tho.e stars tell the story II
ear rslion's grOwh, how it hs- come ir'm ~eaknes,
to strength, thirteen States 10 tbriy-'onr, uhii
he gham at shines IN the sunrise over tile lore
Maine erinsns the surse dyiug besns on the golden
saud. OF C.iior,is. Let not the story oi the nag DE
folded aud lOst forever. VIII ierei your \ has
vtng he school huute has been reared al0nSthie te
huL the fisherman and the llopter. Male. h 'he
e,id Of N.sseu-se ts and il yonr hearts flows the
klyod OF the Old Bay State. Soldiers! L know tua'
every heart gives eager IesP0nse 10 toote wfn ne
red lie fell ST. ken b! May
knd mob, All hail ! 10 the Sars aud Sum es lire,
saendous cb-eriug.l We give ttis isg 10 you, and
with il Ne give yOu our prayers, and not oms ahhr'
BAT NJ The loved houe circle gathers iar III tie rue,
Tree State, graysred falb rsHid loving lnOthes III
seak pray or the name Of beir boy. Sir, II behalf
OF the OF daine ia this city, gl'e you ts nag.
GaaTd u as a womnB guards ber honor, q. childien
Keep the ashes Of tLer faber. That nag shall hoif IN
xiunpt aud your sv.ng oar,b ss those steel fingers
pint the way through Baltimore TO SnIer |ha' nag
shall hover with more tan mother love over yolf
dead. We hear to-csy, above the sound OF connlc',
Ale voice of tue A. 4ng, ,ryiug victory is on The
gite Of LiLery, Victory is Oh the side Of Law
With unbr,ken ranks may your command inarch be-
nssib It's folds. God bless yOu. faregeH
Col Howard responded as folowe: Brethren Sons
Of Maine, brethren Of New.York, brethren 'of the
unon aud ull pferen before ue, esPeiall those ~ho
have been engaged 10 tie -aiOu Of ts beautiful
ssblem Of Lber'y and Law, through me receive 'be
kaly pf hat
sbe honor " Command was b0rn III the Eat, but
Wa, educated by uy country. know no sec,ion
know "o party. and never cid; know only nay
country " love IT, and God that IL over my coun.
ty. Ne 20 forth TO taule, end we 90 III oeien,e oi
iyhteousue. and liberty, civil aud religious. We 70
ufong IN muscle, strong in heart, strong III soul be-
e,usr we sre right. ICleers.l fhsye endeavoIed TO
Nv. 10 Ill good conscience hefOre God. aud 20 tonh
70 battle without fiDcLHg brcsuse The same God that
hss given lie sIi TO direct me has shown me that our
ssse is righteous, aud could not be better a'e ed
thap am now, becai se be has given ne the warm
hearts f a. noble regiment ss sie United ststes have
produced. lCE.ers.
she Uion, the Constitution and for the President OF
tie United Siaes, Wi were given with tremendous
effect every spiingng 10 bis feet the instant the
call was made oy the COOnel.
few remarks were then made by the Rev. DR..
Riicituk, when Mr Hswslns, in the name Of tbe
Committee, invited Col Howard and the officers of the
regiment TO dine ut the AstOr House.
Col Howard ibeu ps,td tbe regiment in charge Of
Sergeant Fish of Co r, directing the men 10 their
bbslisa' ks Tor their dinner.
The following ia 4 list OF the officers
,SJ.O. o. HowNd, cOoD,l; N TOcier L.sut CGlep.li
ousnerus..r' =, surgeon Dr. Palmer Assistant Sur
Nos Commi..icssd SiF-J L. Smith ousrteru.st.r's ser
ean,' H. esehsl. H0'Fi'L Stewards J. h. fl.'ted, Ser
Lt.s 20 A, Bath City Gray. Captain, R. Sawyer Fh,,
L.u.en.it, ). WigTin sreOnd L,earnsat not elecrd
Go o" Ags"ts-,apia r. a Bseheide; tif't Lieutenant
Ca Of Gs,dioe 6sptsu. Ww. Jsrvs, First Usutensn,
s"i;oni ssegnd Iisu'enaD. ',e"Ige And+~. ,,.,.
~D w.t.on seco q ilsutensre, :" IL m.eison w
Co oflisio- r-C.p'sin Nash First Lieutenant j. W.
e.psorn sec'De Li.ut.nsn' oorbsm i"bD'on
Co Of fskowh-srn-CstsiH l. y, SAyssei First Luu'enAi
CO s s. Sfsa .Ts1'1s .S: sS}ss First l.q
at, Hs.eo0I Second LiraeI.n,, w A. Batch
Co f1qsu4.-csP;sla r. I9t:@tn First Lieutenant,
Co Of WinIlIeP-C.pain, n Stout Firr Lieutenant,
a.s ksly Second l.itgensu', Wu. L. Elder
The E.yimental Band Of % performers, uDder the
kaders ip of Mr. Fen. g. Barke6 Of Augusta accom-
panes the regiment fnll orum corps is miso Gt,hed
Col How srd 10 graduate Of West PCin, and shth
1eoeh,ly Wa Proiessor VI Mathematics 10 tie Wcst
Point Academy. lie says he wss fifteen or twenty
Einutes LeLIbd time al Aus sus,a and at Boston, but
thai be should endcavor 10 be punctuhi IN biz de-
D~Ituie trUm New-iork. Sscb prompt action VIII
Saonsh hggards In New-YOrk, wto are usually
three or .ur hours behind. Major sewe OF Portland
accom- aDes tie regiment by the Instructions oi me
Governor OF the State of Maine. The regiment Is fully
aimed and equirp-d, and have tents and camp eqnp-
sge. TIE uniform i, Canada gray throughout. The
march through Broadway WAS enthuiiaecaily obeered
BY those who had Courage enough TO brave The Storm
Al O'Clock the regiment eft for Pbisdel pfia via
Camden aud Amboy. For tie purpose OF goiug
through Bal imoe siectsty the Colonel ordered u
nen {, be supplied with ten rounds each Of ball cart
Hcge, w ich was done board tie BAY STATE.
1be Rev. G.. Lockw, Cd, on behalf If tie Y. NJ. &.
L. OF this city, presen,ei 10 the resoent before their