The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-05
WAR MOVEMENTS IN NEW YORK.
DEPARTURE OF GENERAL WOOL.

DEPARTURE OF GENERAL WOOL.
General WOOL has been In this city during asst
two weeks assisting In the raising, equipment and
portton OF oope, left the st. Nicholas Ho.e yesterday
afternoon md renrDed to Troy where he wi his
regular euses connected With the ordinary bu mess of
che army. His health has been impaired of late but
wishing 20 make his experience available prese-t
crisis. he sought conference with Governor Morgan, and
inasmuoa All communication was cut between this
city aud the Wsr Department at Washington ard some
person was neeqed 10 the supervision o. AFFAIRS
was deemed desirable that he should come TO New fors
Immediately. 10 ooe1ence To teeTaphic despatch
IRON the Governor who then in h,s city, dated sun
cay two weeks 10 day, earnestly requesting tfeuea
WOODS press nee here he TO New York 90 Monday.
After his u,iv.I ne vas waited by Chairman Mr..
grx. aud other members OF tho Uni,n Defence C3m.
mittee, who untoned 10 MIN Iheir pans o!
las since been assi,uously engaged in aicnr them
In ra,sug resiu,eL,s OF vounleer troops, furnish
ing them with .rms AMMUNITION and proyisoas, and
also ana ammunition TO ne Governors OF
several Of he 10y al States Who have spped for them,
and esnt AMMUNITION and gun carriages to Fot Monroe
en hs Recommendation the Union Defence Committee
despatched two steamers to protect tne vessels carrying
aruope ana supplies TO Annapolis, against pvateays
The service or the Southern conseierscr vhen com
7nonicatiop with the War ppastment resumed
General scott re.onMenaed that General Wool should
suspend the duties he had voluntarily undertaken in this
city and resume his regular routigo business Troy
During his stag here, General Wool has been efficiently
assisted by aor Arnold Of the Third Artillery, who
Is OF the m-mbers Of bis staff and Messrs lie Grand
Is CHLUon, slcKanCer Hamilton, Dr., George Is. SCHUYLER,
and William Joues, who bave served volunteer aids
number OF frenos called at the hotel yesterday and
eeDdered their acknowledgements 70 the Geaera before
he left for Troy where gements boen made
give hiin a eral,o reception.
ARRIVAL OF THE ITHACA VOLUNTEERS.
Ithaca is pot behind hand In patriotic spirit, small
town though she la and yesterday volunteer corps
hundred and fifteen arrived tn this city from
ahat town their way TO the seat of war
They srrived at pier No. North river at half past
scn O'Clock, aud reporting at headquarters were i'm
rnedtaoly marched b32 Broadway whore they at
present qusrtsred On theI departure from Ithaca they
were escorted to the cars by enthusiastic number Of
che Inhabitants OF the town. besides iAe Fire Department
and other organ cations. sum of $4,000 has been
subscribed for the support Of the families of the voun
teers during their absence while lighting the battles of
the Union, and this is indeed q very considerable
amount when take into account the sIze of To-
cality from whence they hail. The not yet
been provided with the requisite uniforms and In ltary
aocouG ements but expect to have them BY onsay next
They will he fully accoulred heavy infantry, and will
wear gray uniforms. The r,en come from the agrcul-
aursl ciass Of Ithaca aud hardy looking aud well
constituted for the fatigues and hardshps of Southern
Campaign. However, Il woul be well that they should
be lately provided with their uniforms of
ahe humber teem 10 be bacy Ia need OF them They
all young mcn possessing air ami mien Of respecta
bliity, and Ithaca, have DOUBT, viii not ave TO
oub for the acts OF her volunteers when the time comes
for q test OF true valor.
Tho following the officers in command of this
oorps-Cap<ain, jerome Ro~s First Lieutenant James
Tischner; Ensign, Wl,anl Wyckof Orderly Sergeant
William Cooley; Second Sergeant, Eawn c. Fulgens Jn;
Third Sergeant, EDWARD Atwater; Fourth do Or. Toloo
First Corporal. Leonard Atwater; Second 40, Clinton
McGti Thnd do, James A Dickinson; Fourth do,
George shepherd.
The volunteers desire to express themselves highly
praii6cd with their reception and treatment wherever
they havo been qnartered snce their departure from
Nhaos and particularly SO to Mr.. Douglas Willard pro.
prieor OF he awsga House, 81 owego who lodged ami
Boarded them free OF expense besides treating thc1
with the utmost kDoness in every particular. This Corr,
vi mart az
California regiment, now organizing at 532 Broadway.
hen P,oyieed WIN uniform, &C. It is Understood that
they will be s'nt 10 Governors Island along with other
volunteers. there to become prot the manual Of
arms. A ssconi detachment from the town ID OK
oectod to arrive In this city to
DEPARTURE OF TUE SALEM ZoUAvEs.
The gallant Massachusetts, troops that have sgnslizei
themselves by much bravery In cutting out the Ucited
eates frgae CONSTITUTION and safely bringing her
1h barber took their departure from this city yesterday
afternoon having awaited instructions for I'VE days past
Captain Deversux had made arrangements with the
government authorities to proceed TO Washington in the
frsa'e Mag FRIDAY evening but the orders
Tor that vcsse berg countermaDded, instead of raus
porting troops, the Niagara going secret service,
the MAJ sachnsetts troops were again npeled TO lay
over until another opportunity offered and by the
items OF Mr. thufow Weed he steamsdip Roanoke Cap
tain George W Couch Set apart TO convey the troops
to their des.taatfou.
and after their thanks In the peculiar X1usve
to host st;soI, OF the Asos House for his
gentiemsny treatment the ching orders were given
and tho company proceeded TO pier No. H. where the
vessel was rooored The Zousvcs elected considerable
euthusism in their march down Broadway to Iiberty
street, and macy "Got Tses you" were bestowed on
them ey the multitude which greeted their appearance.
With the Zouayes. working i.se heroes, was dstach
ment OF sappera and miners, detailed by eaeral Bena
min Blu, Ter from tho Eighth Massachusetts regiment
numbering forty These troops are under command
q Captain rsOnas LIE geSy q So%pa d. Ii! SO Light
10 command the sappers and miners and assisted not
little IN the Preservation OF the Constitution
This psny also went with the ZJusves In the Roam
oke Capitals DeyeJaux ice senor officer command
ing shs bs TALON Although The treatment these troops
received wblc this city very gool indeed, they
having been quartereo ut ihe hocl, s, they were
jous 20 Join tbeis ene and 90 again into active service
sasa ,he 2ouaves aud proceeded % pier No 4, whore
they though; t. embark but the mistske was
aeed ana ia short ttno sftor The company arrived az
she RICH, place, ,he eha kstop took place The
tgearoLs CARRIED hy Captain Berrss detachment were
viceerie than elegant, being composcd ouy Of
Captain Coach having come business transact ami not
having reccel his oruerh and dispatches ~ to ite
hcur kept Roanoke waiting considerably over her ap
pointed tiUe OF sailing In inc mcaetine srge n9moer
OF pefn0ra fau collected nc pier 70 Sitnfs tbs do
par1ro ar vie sailsn! lolirs Tho 2olayes were mus
Tered % ,Le i.Ss apd Cpta Deveraux treated the as
pemtisse 20 specimen OF the much admired housve
drill Consisting meinly OF fki mish movements aayo-
net exerc se, loaf aid me, sc when was heahy ap
phuned
gsh CsIIos sto:gon Esq ani the Order "hll aoondi
rang loud aud clear and All those not going we're re-
questcd TO Gave the ship Then eosoet lively scene
The sbsktug or haads snd vol gtc, tngs wsfc most
numerous when tbe p1niefods Bhc.ls az the vessel
% .hsch the gallant soldiers bad embarked commenoed
20 move and The Steamer gided out OF Zoe slip deaen
ina CHEERS rent he ar which were returned by the
troops wi'h interest At six O'Clock the Massachusetts
rnen ~prs fairy tho way TO their destination, which
be made ktGwn 10 item after p1ssioR SandF Hok,
Captain Couch having natruoons not TO break the seat
OF bis c,dcss un, passiag ths point The follow
ans a list o the officers OF the Massachasetts troops
X,n the Rchuokct-
zclcrts--rapsain, A F. nerersux, commandln. bltta-
ton Fret Lieut. George Austtr. Second Lieut. < Allen
brewster Tn 0 Lieut. George Putnam; Fist Sergeant,
George ORGY; Second sergcant, Cha les Wiitsms.
SdJrcys ana Hinegs-1sptsn, Thomas II. Berry Com
many ~ lynn Ligh, Infantry Fist Lieut., Harry Clark
COMPANY q Lynn Liant Infantry First Sergeant George
Campbeil second Lieutenant, u. 4. Horrick.