New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-01

TEE COURIER DES FLATS UNlS.
PROOKLYN.
DEPARTURE or THE TwESTYEIGlrfH REGIMENT
FOR TIE SEAT OF WAR.

DIPARItRE or TIE TWESrS-JGlifH ktGimfSI
FOR TIE SEAT OF WAR.
The 2sth Regiment Col. Bennett which had been
detained for more than week in consequence oil
lack Of equipments, finally embarked yesterday on
board If the propeller Star Of the South, Tor the
,eaf of war Al IN early hour the men were mns-
tered at their headquarters in the Arsenal, and the
preparations for marching commenced. Each man
was provided with necessary rations Tor the Journey
and about clock the men took leave OF their iea
tives and friends ard marched out into the street. tho
space in front being kept clear by large detachment
IT pol.e, under charge Of Inspector Folk. Inc lite
beng formed, the regiment, preceded by Meyers
Br;,ss Band, marched down Myrtle avenue to Fulton
street and down Fufon street TO the ferry, when they
were taken board the fcrryb Nassau and landed
Oh the New-Nora tide. Large crowds Of people co.,
grcga,ei al along the from the arsenal TO the
ferry, and great deal OF enthusiasm was nhile'so. %
al Garilalti Hall, in Myrtlc-avenue a splendid Tag
yas dis, aud sutcs were fired aud at the corner
Of Cninberry street Irge number OF the volunteers
of the 18th aud 18th Regiments had assembled, ana
choertd them in the mos, enthusiastic manner. Ihe
fpl, in font of the ferry houses filled with spec
ttors who expressed their good wishes by rounds of
l1niy applause. After crossing TO Nc~-fork they
marched up Fulton street 10 Bro'nwsy, up broadway
20 Caral street, up Canal street 10 Hudson, down
unlson 10 North Moore street and thence 10 Iiy No.
B where they embarked board theIprorciler. The
Re girneit numbered nearly 600 men. About No re-
criis refa and will be sent on IN charge OF Capt
Clyro us sopn they are properly equipped
I portion oil the rccrnits OF the 18th Regiment tor
Comtaaiss Il AID G., under charge of Ii, ut. Conk,
i,ined this 18th NJ the of Concord and Fulton
street,. They accompany them TO Annarolis ~iere
,hoy will join tlor regiment. The recruits num-
berrd ~ lcn About 3D s,ill remain here, and will
be sent o ~ fas. they equipped. They will ne
quartcrcd AT the Arsenal meanwhile, which has been
conpleiely fitted ny for their accommodation.
Tie liih Regiment will 60 into quaI ters at the new
Marine Barracks on Flushing avenue to-day. The
buildings are new, and every thing is in complies
order. They have never yet been occupied. IL is
thongh bv tue officers that the regiment will not be
ordered oit before the beginning Of next week.
The Arsociaiou FOR the Relief Of he Families Of
Volunteers held "a meeting on Monday evening, ex-
Mayor Hall in tie chair, for the purpose OF taking
n.cessary measures toward the relief OF those in need
OF aid A Central Committee was appointed, and cub
seaueutly subscIipt amounting to }2JW were re-
o.ived when the association nd dourned 10 meet
the Office Of the Firemans Trust Insurance Company
on "Wednesday evening 10 auaDge the plans for dis
,ribuing the donations made and 10 be made here
after.
Flaes were rri.ed yesterday on the bulldogs of
Public schools Nos. 49, H. and b. Addresses, full OF
PATRIOTISM, mroe, and he Star Spaneed Banner
was sung "a, each place. The scholars all very
lhuriartc: