The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-19
MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN THE CITY.
ARRIVAL OF TIE FOURTEEN a REGIMENT,
OF ONEIDA

A sPLEEDID BANNER TO THE REGIMENT ON WASH
INGqoN Parade GROUNI-rHEIR DEPARTURES FOR
WASHINGTON, ETC., ETC, ETC,
The Fourteenth regiment, Oneida county volunteers,
which have been in barracks albany for the past two
mouths awaiting the from the War Depart
men, wsch place 1t route for the seat Of opera
tons In the South, arrived at the foot Of Fourteenth
street North per the Senry Andrew and barges
shortly after twelve O'Clock Yesterday Their arrival was
announced 10 have taken place at nine O'Clock IN the
morning, hut owing 70 some unexplained detention
was delayed until the hour above specified. The reg
pent numbers TAO men, all gdoa, solderiy looking fell
lows, we drilled and equipped
The Colonel bss splendid sharger, fully caps iiscned
which wss presented to him by the citizens Of utca who
held him IL high estimation The good people Of utca
(Which seeuns not be spent up" ut a) also pre-
senied the regiment with deliberately wrought satin
banner abe uniform Of the Ia dark blue, and |
very subetantial and well made Through the kindnes
General Van yechten they to be sup
piled with blankets In this city. They are armed
with ii prng aed muskets Of l542 which the
aIms .he continent The Colonel however. says he IL
promised Springfield ried muskes arriving at Wash
nston Alexander Hubble. Paymaser Of the State goes
with the regiment to Warrington to pay them Off there.
1he regiment left Albany at five O'Clock on
Monday evening, and arrived here at haIr-past
twelve .esterday. platoon Of the Sixteenth
ward police were awaiting their arrival at the
foot Of Fourteenth street, TO act "a an escort and
while the dsembarking gentleman, authoriz-
Cd by Quartermaster Bates to step inside broken IT.
regular line Of the white goved gentry" attired In
coloI superHne CLOTH rudey coIared by NJ
No S36 Of the sixteenth ward, who says his name s
Charles Atkinson and notwtbs andng the protestatons
Of the gentleman In question that he was on business
with the regiment the ignoramus dressed in blue pulled
and dragged him about, and acted the most ruianly
ana unofilcer- like manner.
A committee Of the sons Of Oneida county, Of New
York and ETooky the nber OF some tao hundred
and ffty. each 20 ropriate badge, received
the regiment landing preceded them to the Wash
layton Parade Ground where h5 dag
take place here the thrown into line, the
officers taking q position IN ths CENTRE when nr T. p.
Kirkland, late Of Oneida county proceeded TO address
Col MoQuAps AND OFFICERS MEN FoUErsENrH
REGMRNr-Iu the name end on Behalf q the sors OF
Onetoa, residents Of New Yok and BROOKLYN, most
cordially welcome you this city your way to the do
fence OF blessed consltuton and Union wh h are
those who owe to them the blessings they have
enjoyed The contest IN which you are about to be en-
occupied The at enticn Of man. lot this ~ar enphAt
cally TO retain the only true form or govsrpent on
earth Its cn5 objectn to Ietan and transmit TO future
generations the great boon civil and religious liberty
purchased for by the blood Of fathers 1t is In
deed glorious cause and the lovers OF liberty every
where watching the contest With the deepest Interest
On its result may well be SAID, the momentous quee
ton Of mans capacity for set government rests We,
your old friends and neghbors, welcome you with the
sou on the fact that the result can by no
possibility be doubtful You 90 certain victory you
march to certain triumph, for who mad TO be-
ieve tina. millions or psope, resting on volcano
of four mons Of slaves can resist twenty millions led
by the hottest patriotism and with no SUCH dreadful
clement in their mdat You can, my friends form and
clearly distinguish in ths history Of our gea. Revo lton
long the battle of Osksny and tho stege or Fort
Stanwix remembe .ed, long Will the men Of Oaeida
remember the brave deeds OF their fathers snd BIZ eager
porsance 70 that Of The Revocation that made us a ma
tion this Is to preserve and perpeuate that natoo nov
among the hrtt Of the world; may be allowed 70 say
my in the ranks Of the seventy first New York
regiment at Washington, engaged in The holy work of
They both native sonsof Oneida Thrice welcome,
my friends Your watchwores are, 'Osur Constitution,
our Union, country You ind your brave coupatri
from than twenty States, Will march hand In
hand TO victory Your cause 70 ire cause Of TRUTH Of
right Of civil and religious liberty and there
the couse OF events be Jour good fortune TO fall In
with any more than five men named Cobb, Floyd,
1hempson Iwiggs, Davis DOT, pray, prevent them
to They to sat sly the stera de
mand which humanity makes for traitors more infa
men Our best wishes attend YOU Again, again say,
thrice welc, ne you noble men OF Oneida.
Mr. Tracey ihen proceeded to present the flag 10 the
He SAID be had been comm saiono to present them, in
the Of the OF Oneida counts, residing In New
York and Brooklyn, with that regimenta color. The
OLedRna had forgotten the land Of their nativity and
the asS oness NOV sSa way with
out eomet ken Of and fraternity Cheers
That sse they could do for tuen except to
the OF their Affection and sympatbies with them
and the holy they about TO defend (Cheers
The memory Of Oneida county, TO the man who has
never Died within him (Cheers.) After dwelling on
The beauty apo associations connected with Oneida the
speaker went AJAX coad such place that fail to
furnish men for war like those composing the Fourteenth
regiment he sad when he looked on those men passing
through the valley OF the he felt inclined to
fxclaiun, in the language Of the poet
Again there breathes that haunted dir
The cons oleires who conquered there,
And armed 70 strike, with soul to dare
As quick-as far as they
The fsg which he was about to present to them
egmsn, aAs ey saw met upon that shield ,s
ws1s we
Was there State in the Union whch belonged to the
Union before New York; there let them name 1t.
The first convention OF the colonies in 1776 held at
Albany, and the great General Washington in
President In Wall street, in this city, on the Attn Of
him by The Chancellor ' q the the State Of New
York; and now tho State had furnished to this
sacred war for liberty forty thousand (Applause
they 70 defensive war-defensiVe because
to protect their institutions and their government Upon
every are Of he soil they were at home until they reach
ed the Gulf Of Mexico Yves 1t not their own territory
holy war-not only for principle but Tor their own kind,
what crime could be greater than that Of the secession
lists? ibis country which for the last years
oppressed OF nations-to the hunted out Of the earth
bad had traitors to rise the purpose Of crushing out
the nment to take away its and destroy
struggling for fiperty-to make the very dungeons In
Europe Ia which patriots were struggling nov groAn In
anguish No. the time was come when lioerty and Justice
should BIO maintained (Cheere There never was-there
could be any great liberties preserved to but
by the sword People might shrink from IL, but he told
them thst their military arm was sacred one. Let
thcm hunt up the history Of other days and would tell
them that Alas the present not OF pastme.
1t was Fourth OF July celebration they
gaged In Iamartine, the great Frenchman, said that
every revolution should have its BIRTH every birth it's
e s s 70
win or Sght 10 die In freedoms glorious Zap
plause) When they should go les them believe that
they were no. forgotten by tnlsc behind. 1t did not
happen that they all bad the positions the physical
strength to go forth wi;h them LIE. them not desuse
them On tbet account. they would do AL they
could tor their (tbe soldiers) comfort He
trusted they were going forth to Victory Some Of
shen might fall ia the Of victory, but there
Rlcry Tor eli iApplausel In conclusion the speaker