The national Republican., 1861-07-06

The Highlander regiment, which followed
the twelfth, also looked and marched remarka.
oly well. The well.knit frames of the m en-. vi,h
their bold, determined look, were well calculsted
70 draw forth the hearty cheers with which they
The seventy first regiment which acted as a
guard ofhonor, brought up the rear, and we'll did
they perform the part assigned them. Tbev vere
preceded by the celebrated Dodworth band
and drum corps, and made splendid appear
ance. They were received with much ap
plause. = -~A "P
Inc procession was about one hour and forty
mlnu.es IN its passage, during all of which
ume the President and Secretary Seward stood
with head uncovered, receiving the salutes of
the various regiments, whilst Gen, Scott occu.
pied seat directly on their right. only risino
now and then to testify his appreciation Of
regiment possessing some peculiar merit. or
whose step was more firm and regular tban the
others. At such times, the eye Of the old hero
would sparkle with an enthusiasm which WAS
not lost upon the troops he surveyed. b
The procession marched down Pennsylvania
avenue as far as Fourteenth street, where the
regiments brsnched off and marched To THAR
various quarters
1t is estimated that nearly nineteen thousand
men were in the line, which was about four
miles in length, notwithstanding the fact that
each regiment had to leave a hundred or more
at their camp on guard duty It was doubtless
one OF the finest displays ever seen in the
United States. -
The various other regiments encsmped about
the city celebrated the day in an appropriate
style, but we regret that our space precludes
US from publishing an account Of the doinps at
this time. We shall, however, notice them in
our next issue.
Military Movements in the City.
ARRIVAL OF THE NEW YoRK TwESTY-rIFru
VOLUNTEERS. .I ..
This hne regiment, numbering over 800 men.
and commanded by Hon. James E. Kerripan.
member Of Congress from New York city, ar.
rived here at four o'clock yesterday morning.
They are very fne-looking set of mer, we'll.
drilled, aud look as il they were capable of
going through any kind of . siege. .tr
Their officers are
Colonel Hon. James E. Kerrigan lieutenant
colonel Z. c. Charles; major, Mountjoy; adju,
tant, II. s. Savage; qusrtermaster, John Cook;
surgeon, DR.. D. Fiske assistant surgeon, Dr..
Edward George; chaplain, Rev. I. De Walden;
sergeant major, Thomas F. Maxwell; quarter.
master sergeant, Nicholson color sergeant,
Joseph Lyons; drum major, Jeremiah Bryan;
and Captains NJ. Holly, W. Smith, M. Nc.
Mahon, NJ. Morton, A. Graham Doremers, T.
Wallace, D. McManers, W. Cover, and D.
Kerrigan.
The New YORK THIRTY. Y.FoURrH-The thir.
ty.fourth regiment New York volunteers arrived
about niue o'clock last evening, and marched
to quarters near the City Hall They number
about nine hundred sturdy young men, who
have been recruited for the war in Herkimer
county, and ares neatly uniformed and well
armed. They came by way Of New York city,
and thence over the New Jersey Central rail
road.
The following is list Of the officers:
Colonel La Due, Majcr Latin, Captains VIM
coran, David J. Richie, Henry Baldwin, Charles
Riley, Charles L. Brown, L. L. Doolittle, WIN,
Il. King, and John Beverly.
MOVEMENTS INTO VIRGrNIA.-Esrly yestsr
day morning, detachment of the third il.
fantry, with two batteries of artillery, passed
over into Virginia, and, during the day and last
night, several regiments, including the Gar;.
baldians, who went over about noon in fine style,
crossed the bridge.
Bear in mind the grand concert to be given
by Mrs. Media Blanchard, at Willards' Hall to.
night Programme in another column.
froi. Amasa Mccoy, Professor OF Rhetoric
and Oratory in the Bsllston and Albany Law
School, is to read scene from Shakespeare on
the occasion. Prof. Mccoy is Secretary Of
Cassids NJ. Clay's Washington Guard.
FIRE.-On Thursday night, the rum mill at
the corner Of Fourteenth and Boundary streets
was burnt to the ground.
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