Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-15

hoHE TROOPS GblrtytlXtn new or
regiment, Col Chss n lines, arrived In wssh.
ineton at midnight, Saturday. The regime n,
numbers no men, of whom $50 arrived, and the
remainder follow, and viii arrive to-day. They
ere mostly Young and healthy men, and are uni-
formed In dark blue jackets, ht reg uaton blue
pants, fatigue caps. and the army overcoah They
bring drum and fife corps Of twenty pieces The
Colonel, Charles n lines; Lieutenant Colonel,
Thomas Lord; Major, Nathaniel Lioch; Ad-
jutsnt, WIN. 6 Shooter; Quarsermsstsr. Jas.
w Winter; Payma.ssr, Samuel O,gcod SUI
Radinsky; Chaplain, Rev z. ID. Winslow; Ser
aeant Msior, George Moore Quariermaster
sergeant Charles Roberts Drum Major, Eu-
.st,l ssmaid JANE. Christie; Color Ser
gssnt. Robert Jones; Right General Guide, John
b Phillips Left General Guide, Geo. II. Peters.
Company A-Elihu J Faxon, Captain; Leroy
H. Briggs, LIST Lieutenant; Edward Armstrong,
Company BIAS. A Raney, Captain; Timothy
DonoQ hue, LIST Lieut. nant; John Lewis, 2d Lieu
Company C-wm. H. Bennett, Captain, Jas
Host a, 1G Lieutenant nenry N. Martin; I'd Lieu
tenant
Grant, lst Lieutenant Michael McElroY, I'd Lieu
Company Edwin NJ Quackenbos, Captain;
Geo V. 8 Robinson, LIST Lieutenant; Horace r
Hewlett, I'd Lieutenant. D.
-Compsny F-Gastavus Dupins, Captain; Chas
A. Dufuonln, LIST Lieutenant; Thos r. Brown
ing sd Lieutenant .
COMPANY G-Israel G. Atwood. Captain; Rott
Jackson, LIST Lieutenant; RObt H. Patterson, I'd
Company Holm Mason, Captain; David w
Murphy, lss Lieutenant; Geo. W. Fsfr' "a Lieu
tenant
Company I-walter Dsrwent. Captain; Abel 8.
Campbell, Ist Lieutenant; Henry B Hughes, I'd
Company K-James t. Walsh. Captain; Alfred
j. Pigott, LIST Lieutenant; John Miles, I'd Lieuten-
ant. ... ..
Col Inns served with credi: IL. the Mexican
war, and was the first man to h0ist the Federal
banner over the heights Of Chepntspec. Lieut..
Col. Lord 10 an old ofhcer OF the British service,
and &c thoroughly competent. Capt. Walsh was
IN oftcer In the Crimea, and has served IN Turkey
and India besides. Capt. RaLsy was in the war
In Mexico; and Capt Daniel 10 Of the English
service; Capt Atwood was prominent in the Ca
madam affair OF 1897 and '3s; Capt Darwent IL an
experienced officer of the British service; and
Lieuts Pickett, Armstrong, Finch, and Chapel
have all seen service. ,
AsRIvAL OF A BATTERY.
Captain Brewers battery arrived here at seven
o'clock Yesterday morning, direct from Fort Pick
ems The battery consists Of four pieces (twelve
poundrrs) and eighty-four men. Another bate "
follows the above, here, to day. A company q
New York State cavalry has been ordered here
for the first brigade, and will come Immediately
one hundred strong.
THE SEVENTH MAssAcHusErTs REGIMENT
numbering one thousand and forty-six men, ar.
rived here last night at nine O'Clock, aud an hour
afterwards moved over into Virginia. The regi-
meni presented very .uPerior appearance, armed
with the fullest camp equippge and baggage
They bring fifteen baggage wagons and eighty
horses: The men are uniformed In grey cloth
with drab felt hats. Their band consists Of TWEEN
ty-six pieces and is led by Prof. Thompson, OF
Boston They have also fine drum cofps under
Drum Major Sheehan
The ortcers Of the Regiment are:
Colonel, Darius N Couch, Of Taunton; Lieu.
Colonel. ClRs,PF Of Ia Rivap
Msjor, David E. Holman, Of Attleboro'; Adju
tant, othomiel Gilmore, Of Raynham; Quarter.
master, Daniel Edton, j., Of Digh,on; Surgeon
geon, z Boylston Adams, OF Boston.
Company A, of Fall Rlver-Captain, David
Dyer; Lieutenants, Jesse r. Eddy and WIN. II
Nye u"
Company B, Of Fall River-Csptain, Johr
Gushing Lieutenants, Jesse N. Bullock ard
Company c, of Raynham-captsln, Charles F
Rohinson; Lieu.enants. Edgar Robinson and
Company B, Of Tauntor-Captsin, Joseph B
Leonard Lieuienants, Vim. X, Stall and WIN
II Hall.
Company E, of Boston-Captain, Horace Fox
Iieutenants, Hiram A. Oakman and VIM. W
Cansey. --. ...-..
Com psay F. Of Tauntcn-captain, Zebs F
Bills; Lieutenants, James ~ Lincoln and Jane
Com pany q, Of Mansneld-Cap,aln. John r
Whitcemb; Lieutenants, John w. Rogers ant
WIN r. White. .
scomp.ny n, Of Easton-csptaIn, Ward l.
Poster; Lieutenanh, Augustus w. Lothrop ane
Aunroe F. Williams.
Company I, of Attleboro'-Captain, John r
Ashley; Lieutenants, VIM. Fisher and Charles B
Des Jafdines
Company X, Of Abington-Captain, PranllI:
p. Harlow Lieutenants, George w. Reed anc
Abjah l.. Mathef.
Aso1nxR brilliant ExpLoIr AS long /.
Che federal troops were stationed along the Chesa
peske and Ohio Canal, 'secesh" kept On the soutl
side of tine Potomac. Now, however, thst III,
"A small body crossed the Potomac at Edward,
Ferry last week and ''stole" large quantity o
salt stored In tie warehouse Of Mr.. Haines, and
seized wagon belonging TO a q uaker gentleman
On his way TO LOudoun county to haul their priz,
away We also hear IL reperted by some bosnian
that the same body have damaged a lock In tn,
-four were on their way to the District and mar
Eowiy escaped capture. II this continues II will
be necessary to keep P!ckstguard along the line
FoRr RuSyoN-This important work which
enccses and guards all the approaches to the Lens
Bridge 10 rapidly advancing towards conipleii on
large force Of mechanics, laborers and tesm
being employed Ia building stock sdrs end en-
Renehments, and In hauling and NOR aIing guns
The fort 10 nearly mile In circuit and is = strong
~ork. Company g, ID artillery, with fine bat
berry Of four ried Geld pieces, Lieut.. Green com
rtspding, has been stationed there for some time
but marched this morning To- the vicinity o.
Ale1anSria. The Tweniy-frst New York Regi
meat, Col. Rogers, which crossed the Long Bridge
yeksrday evening, IL now encamped In the fort
AGsossRrowN D. d AMONG THE SECESSION
tyrs-Hes. DR.. Norwood, Of Chrisps Church
Georgetoy-0, hss JUST returned from visit to Vir
sfnis and resuntd his PASTORAL charge. He hal
Ia os been suspected Of sym pathizing with the Dc
ce. ton movement, and 10 ut the present time un
AZ, n, Ngnment before the Standing committee o.
his die. Ne on the charge Of omiusng certain por
tom m n, usual prayer for tie President Of th,
IynitsS st.,. - Great injury results TO the I nioI
e.,.s s,o,, ~. 'unnence, which has been e1ertef
in \ silent bnt %. etiye msnner sgainss the Gov
eminent, II IL alley, y ra- s5a
scouIs-The body .. ca 'sFy wnisn issninet
froo scouting expeditiou pm ssc.S eyentni
wss Captain ColemanS squadr. ~, nse
bern On little excursion INTO " Sece.N :. h, ,,,
Two secession soldiers were capture. sWs
scouts yesterday and brought TO Gen Mepo 20.
headquarters. IL gets palmer every day that
gssrils dodge like other little suie. IL one tia.
two can play At. -
HorsrBRxAKKR SHor.-Last Saturday niybt
couple OF soldiers attempted 10 break into a honse
% Capitol bill, and had succeeded IN taking out
one square OF glaas, and were working ON enother.
when discovered by the Inmate Of the room RI.
cfept mp to the window, and, not wishing to Kin
me man, shot him In the legs. The man feII. but
1919. sssssed up by his com anion, and helped OF