The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-24
DRESS PARADE or COLONEL BAKERS RE.
CEMENT AT FORT SCHUYLER.

This tine body or volunteers, winch nave Deen named
the California regiment, had splendid dress parade
and review at four O'Clock yesterday afternoon at Fort
Schuyler The General Arthur, the steamboat employed
by the suffers limo to convey passengers to the different
camys was crowded to each OF its trips, and
ICING previous to tho hour Of tho parade the ground on
which 1t took place was well filed by large and re-
spcctabio crowd Of spectators among which was fair
sprinkng OF tho gentle SEX Colonel Bakers regiment
as been encamped at Fort sch Ter for over month
and the proficiency which they yesterday showed wnile
going through some military manG1vree was certainly
worthy Of high praise to the officers Of the regiment as
welss to the men themselves.
frevicus to tho review, which took place sno'ty after
four O'Clock and concluded six General Hall, Quarter
master Young together with several invited guests, par
took bounteous collation. provided BY the Colonel OF
AS seor s each company had fled from the gate o. the
Mort into the Geld adjacent the review ano
raise that the California regiment 10 second TO none in
the service Of the government the regiment IS NOV con-
are Arr orleans but careful selection has been made in
order to provide strong, muscular and able bodied
o en tho entire length Of tho ground, their fine
soldierly appearance eli'ted the pauaits o, al; a
who we,s present Tho the msa cho ns en-
Enthusiastically, and Colonel Baker as he say On ms
gazing on that living body Of soldiers winch ne was caea
mon To command seemed to realize BY the lush o. coa
saioue rriee which mantcd his brow that his regiment
was made Of the right stun TO meet the enemies Oh ms
country various difficult military mancuvres were wore
IN battalion and companies was excellent A
fine band Of music was on the ground d,r rim
much pathos The marching was also good and as taey
flied past given point the steady regular tramp Of
those Arc fellows might be heard with much astnc.
Afterwards Colonel Baker took the command and put the
men through their facings" During the review o
harp eLoEcr came on which cleared the spectators from
the field making them take refuge in the tents OF the
soldiers The tent Of Company was occupied by anu n
Der Of bright eyed beauties who amused tacmseyes
amazingly AZ soon ss the raa ceaa a oil the r'V'e"
This regiment expects 70 leave Tor the sea o. war on
Tuesday noxt. They "eager for the Fray" ana
brush at the rebels will be ap 70 keep tncr nanas H.
many have tasted the hardshps OF campa'ening pelorc
ahs Second Lieutenant Henry Ulkela, Of Company b.
has been on the government exeaon 70 'ne or
inmer sty of hardship list Of the Officers OF thiS
regiment has already been published so that 1t is no.
necessary here to enumerate them.
= COL. PRATT'S THIRTY FIRST REGIMENT.
Colonel Pratt's Thirty irs regiment New York volun
eeers did not get off yesterday morning. as was generally
anticipated After striking their tents al Rikers Island
On saturday, and marching down Broadway to the Park
they we're ordered to rest hour ani proceed
washington by special train at midnight When the
word 10 remain in the Park barracks until further order
At eleven o'clock last night not known what time
the regiment would start for the Of the war
supposed by the officers that they would leave
Coon today, or this evening at the furthest.
REQUEST For HAvELocKs.
The regiment is almost completely equipped with the
exception of Hsveocks, OF which the are in wan.
f euy pe-sops having these articles which they wish
rbesow upon the regiment will send them, with the
OF donor enclosed, to the Park barracks OF euten
ant Colonel Brown the regiment will consider itself uoder
The grestcst obgatiops u Will be necessary th. lhge
ha7eccbs BIO sent baore two o'c!ocksho time Of do.
prtarc, Or. :, q. HAMILTON, surgeon.