The national Republican., 1861-04-30
LOG A L EW S.

SUNDAY, anu dlsemDarked yesterday morning.
The portion Of this regiment qusrtered in the
Patent Office yesterday morning, headed by
their fine band, proceeded to the arsenal, and
escorted them to their quarters. As they
marched up the avenue, they presented one of
the yrandest military spectaces we have ever
beheld.
The regiment now numbers about twelve
hundred men, and are just the kind of men for
service. The officers accompanying the de.
tachment are Lieutenant Colonel J. 8. Pitt.
man, Major Batch, Quartermaster Dyer, Com.
missary Bowers, Paymaster Sisson, Chaplain
Queene, Surgeon Carr, and Lieutenants Top.
lif, Low, Warner, Hidden, McKn Stone,
Tower, and Allen. Miss Maria +. Strahan,
the daughter Of the regigment, and three laun
dresses, appeared in the line in uniform, and
marching with their knapsacks on their backs.
Their baggage-wagous, with their horses, and
the horses for the field aud staff officers, were
brought with them.
ARRIVAL OF THE TwENTY.FIFTH REGIMENT OF
NEW YORK.
About seven o'clock last evening, the Twen.
ty6fth (Albany) regiment Of New York ar.
rived by the railroad from Annapolis, and were
met by large crowd at the depot, who gave
them cheering welcome.
They number about seven hundred men,
well uniformed and equipped, and appear to
be mostly young hearty.ooking men. The
following are the officers Of the regiment Col.
onel, Michael X. Bryan; Lieutenant Colonel
James Swift; Major, David Frelapder; Adju.
tant, J.J. Van Zandt; Quartermaster, Michael
Mcdonald; Paymaster, Philip Mork; En-.
pinser, " illiam Ellis; surgeon, G. b. OLeary;
Sergeant Major, Thomas O'Maley.
The regiment is composed of nine compa
nies, under the following command: Captains
A. Fredendall, John Evers, John Gray, F.
Marshall, John Huber, Frederick Newdorf,
Henry Dorr, and Lieutenants McGraw and
Godfrey.
After forming at the depot, they marched to
the Capitol, where they received cheering
welcome from the New York seventh, the
Massachusetts, sixth. and ths Pennsylvania
companies qusrtered there.
THE SIXTY NINTH.
The sixty ninth regiment (Col. Corcoran) is
stationed all along the route from Washington
to Annapolis, to guard the road.
REVIEW OF THE RHODE ISLAND TRooPs-
ANOTHER REGIMENT ORDERED.- At AZ o'clock
yesterday afternoon, the Rhode Island regi.
ment, commanded by Governor Sprague, and
accompanied by their superior band, marched
from Their quarters at the Patent Office to the
Executive Mansion, to be reviewed by the
President. The President, surrounded by his
Cabinet, General Scott, Francis P. Blair, and
others, reviewed them from prominent posi-
ton near the main entrance Of the W White House.
He expressed himself as exceedingly graft.
fed with the appearance and movements OF the
men, as did all those present. After the
troops had passed in review, Gov. Sprague and
the other principal officers we're introduced to
his Excellency and his Cabinet when the
President took occasion to confer with Gen.
Scott in regard to ordering another regiment
Of Rhode Island troops, as requested by Gov
Sprague. The General said he was so much
pleased with what he had seen, that he gave
his hearty approval, as did also the Secretary
of War. So the order was accordingly made.
Boards OF Aldermen and Common Council,
providing for the issuing Of small notes to ia.
cilitate the payment Of taxes. Resolutions
were passed unanimously, in the Board of Com.
mon Cou Gil, in relation to the national crisis,
expressing devotion to the Union, but were
laid on the table in the Board of Aldermen.
The proceedings will be given in full to NOR.
row.
MILITARY.-The Darlington Home Guards
of Georgetown yesterday afternoon ran up the
stars and stripes from flagstaff thirty. five feet
in length.
The Metropolitan Rifles, Capt Nalley, were
out on parade yesterday afternoon, with full
numbers, and made fine appearance.
THE MUsTER.-Yesterday the officers Of the
War Department were quite busy mastering re
cruits, to fill up the ranks OF companies already
received into service. Recruits to the follow.
ing companies were received and sworn in
jackson Guards Capt. McDermot, twenty.
four recruits; Company A, Washington Light
Infantry, thirteen Constitutional Guards, Cap.
tain Degges, eleven; Company d, Union Reg.
iment, Capt. McCelland, twelve; and Compa.
ny +, Union Regiment, seventeen. Company
b, Washington Rifles, Capt Wtzleben, and
Company K, National Guard, Capt. Mills, were
at the Department in large numbers, but were
not sworn in. They will probably be sworn in
to-day.
The SHOOTING OF BoYD.-Yesterday morn.
ing, officer narrower applied TO General Scott
for aid to arrest the persons concerned in the
shooting of Mr.. Boyd, on Sunday morning, and
o company of United States soldiers were de-
tailed Tor that purpose. They succeeded n
arresting John II. Murphy, Walter Mitchell,
F. Lull, James Lusby, j. h. Keitley, j. Carter,
G. Osborn, H. Myers Mlddlet N Nit h H. Quin.
ton Rawlings, and SamueI Howell, and took
them before Justice Dom, who com mitted them
to jail for q further examination. There are
many contradictory statements of the affair, but
judicial investigation, which will be had in q
day or two, will bring out the truth.
NEw FENCE AT THE DEPoT.-Workmen we're
yesterday engaged in erecting a substantial
high board fence around the north side of the
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the troops from the pressure of the crowds
which congregate there upon the arrival OF each
train.
THEATRE.-Don't forget that the Theatre is
to be reopened tonight, with frst-class com
psny. The fine comedy Of Simpson d Co..
and the farce of Betsy Baker, comprise the bill