New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-04
LOCAL MILITARY MATTERS.
THE ENGINEER REGIMENT.

on the name Of " englneeIb anu DoitiSiD' 'nNsn
on III the command MS soon as possible. Tbs WI!
~ haLIy he The only eogineer regiment received III
y Sery;iee Tho acceptance Of this regimont gives
he men nav of sappers and miners, sl9 per month,
and the officers who receive west POINT eA-
animation be ore appointment, rank hrst among
Society of Mechanics and Tradeswen OF
Nev-YOrk has voted them a complete stand Of
colorp. Tire telegram TO Gov. Morgan on Che subject
requested him TO order all the a0oiaOle portion Of
tie regiment 10 Washington within three days, and
10 have tie remainder recruited up to the maximum
STANDARD with all possible dispatch.
n nc but the most skilllul mechanics are received
in q ia REGIMENT and the command now stands IN
need Il feW riggers boat-buders, sbipcarl enters
pontooEers, and wood choppers.
Col, Seucll, in ADDITION 10 being q good soldier
enjoys a high reputation as q civil engineer. He
sided Col. Hughes, OF the u. S. Typographical En-
gneers, with the Panama RailrOad, and MAS the fret
man who constructed fu'pen,i,n bridge Of any size
IN bis cOuntry-the one which spans the Niagara
River near Lewiston. lie bas aided III the con-
strucliOn Of fourteen raIlroGds, among which are
those leading IRON Beaufort into the Inferior Of
North Carolina. Ills officers are subject TO rield
West Point examination before being commissioned
L. 8. oUARTERMASTrR'S OFFICE.
company of light artillery, numbering $50 men,
with l. gun carriages, 3 baggage WAGONS and l3I
horses, may lie expected here this moDinRfrom Bos-
ton. TIC corps will be forwarded Immediately 10
\
Upward of 900 rectuits, in squads of from TO 20
have been forwarded during The past two days TO
various regiments at the Capital, Yesterday tonr
vessels laden with subsistence stOrcs cleAEed IRON
Ibis port for Washington.
THE ELLSWORTH AVENGERS.
Col Edwin Rose of Bird champion, Long Island,
Las accepted the command OF The Ellsworth Avengers,
now encampedat 0wego. Col. Roec served IL he
Florida aud Blackhawk wars, and 10 good officer.
PARIS AMERICAN CAMP CHEST.
The excellent invention, of which we have before
given an extended motive, has recently had vaaabie
ADDITION made 20 u IN the shape oil lovo, known us
Balls american Camp cuOkug-stOye aud boiler.
rho boiler contains ten gallons and Is designed to
make coup in or 20 boil large pieces Of beef Messre
Ball Il Black 10 whom orders may be sent for this
article, have recommendations from eX-President
Fillmore, Quartern.asle.-Gen Meigs and Other mil
tary authorities.
THE GOV. MORGAN LIGHT artillery.
A Roodly company of isdes and gentlemen As
saynbied yt Elm Park, Staten Island, yesterday
afternoon, to witness fsg-c'isng by this regiment.
After going through different eVOluilJns IN dnl, the
mon formed below square around flag. s'aH al
ready erected and shout Al O'Clock the lag was
run M amid the hearty cheers Of the whOls assem-.
bIy. Col. Palmer who Is in command, stepped for
yysd az the chc0rng subsidized, and ordering bis men
TO hold M heir right hands Is1ucsted them 70 re-
rea, after him an oath solemnly swearing 10 protect
nnd fight FOR that flag long he one star remained
upou il. The oath was repeated by every man viii
ma earnestnesa which showed tbst they meant whit
thew said They were then addressed by number
OF gentlemen in short patriotic speeches, while Rob
ertson's band epiiyeued tbe scepe with number o;
,noir .sssvc.ite airs.
TIM regiment now comprises Elk fu'l companies,
in and in full uniform, and one moro COM
reny IS slreajy in camp ready 10 be mustered In To-
day Six or ,iyht other con Iancs ere being formed
for this regiment from the neighborug counties, and
the Colonel fully expecis TO have bis full number Of
men within two weeke. They are almost entirely
farmers and mechanics, and are hardy, cookbook
ino get of men. Each company is 70 have battery
OF Elk guns ranging from e. 2I-pouudors. IL Is
uncertain whether they will receive their guns and
horses here or in Washington
The officers are:
M.ior II 2. Rosch; Qasr;r IN ,stsr q. y. me.d,
Company A-Csp'io, Ackaei ii1 Lieutenant Ohhini "a
Company R-C.pain, Mcguire, let Lieutenant Mead %
Company C-C,pisn. Kitchen IA, Lieutenant, oBEieni
"a IieiteuaDt, Howard.
company I-cspain HoGsi lat Le1,ru'Ht Quart I'd
Company E-Csp,sin JOnesi lat Lieutenant EuS.Hsi "a
Company F-Csr:sn, Clnki Let Lieutenant, - %
Contrary 0Cspt,in HOu,smsn; LAT Lieutenant ToTrn
THE THIRD EEW-HAMPsHIRE AND TIE EIGHTH
MAINE REGIMENTS.
Tho boogape train Of these two regiments consist
ing of about 40 wagons, and over l6O horses, ar
u charge Of the teansteTs connected with the COM
IN ands and Quartered in the Park directly in front
of the barracks.
The Third New.Hampshire and Eighth Maine
Regiments suddenly broke up their encampment at
Hampstead fortnight ago las Sunday, and left for
Warrington, where they have since been quaItered.
They have been ordered 10 this post end may be ex-
| peCted here during Tomorrow or Sunday morning
THE PASS TO VISIT THE CAMPS.
The Army Committee OF the New.York Young
Mems Chris ian Association having learned that in
terested parties here are reporting that tie Commit
Tee are unable TO pursue lis good work across The
Potomac, deem il proper TO publish tho following
Official permit. IL will be noticed that the permis-
sion given is without limitation OF qualification as 10
time or place: .
| HEapauARrzRS or TIE Amy WARRINGTON /
", y,nc.r, Coiyer Of the Army Committee OF TIE New
YORK Young Mems Christian Association 10 the prosecution
Of ~, ~ yob H. United states is a. III time,
and is commended to the ''n''''y Of 81 SCOTT
By command Of II. V4H sEn, Colonel and ABIDE
Under this permit, Mr.. Colyer ia not only prose-
cutting the work of the Committee vigorously aud
faithfully but his employment OF the privilege oil
passing over at will is awaited Of by the representa-
iyes Of other benevolent orgnnizalioor, whore OBJ
ects are kindred 10 tbO,e Of the Army Committee,
bot whose facilities are restricted by the recent regu.
lations.
FIELD AND LINE OFFICERS TO BE EXAMINED.
The following Special order wab promulgated yea
terday by the Coumander-n-Ch ief through the Adj
iutant-G eneral relative 10 the examination Of all
Field and Line officers:
GEEIMAL HEsDeUAEsEH,, STAT. Of EoW.YOIh,
ADlUTIAT.0zsRHAEs OFFICE,
ALBLsr, Oct. s. 1851. }
SPECIAL oggEgs 70 G4-AA persons, who h.'s been
dsfinGed Field Ccnips officers for tie
now crsans IN this State whether uudrr General Order,
No 10, andr Acceptance rom tho War Department will
present ihoscyet without delay for sJhDiusion bsine tbs
appointed for that purpose IN the DePAneHt Ia which
,beir coinpsby or iosimcnt niSy os Organizing
BY crdsr Of tie Commander in.Chirf.
THOS HlLLH0USE, Al. -Gon.