The sun., 1861-09-21
Military aud Naval Movements.

Prince Napoleon visited the Drooklyn Nav,
lard yesterday quito UNEXPECTEDLY. lie wa
conveyed IN avery small propeller tho Hou,be
not much larger than an ordinary fret cutter
which Is attached 20 tho Yacht Jeron, Nt9ole,r
rs the authorities were not aware ut hi4 in
tehhcd VISIT There was 10 one in rcaIiness TO re-
ceive him, but a. soon as n was known. Commo.
dore Breeze and Captain Alncv waited upon
NM and conducted hin around the ,arl. The
rrnce 'pent an hour and half inspac ing the
vSrion' works now in progress AMI spp.arcd TO
We much 'atished with his visit. On his depir-
tur' all the mlrircs in barracks turned out. and
the bond Of ihc Nvb C,yoiiap PLAYED pa,,cat
potr i Syie, and other French as well ns hne-
iicln mir.
The 'do" Adg.r ). b. Maicl ,ni, Ac'ng-
Master wl' formally pat in comms .on ycstcr.
day.
Tie Navy Retiring Board mt %, The Brook. .
lyn Navy Yard yesterday, but did not transact
any l.-in,ss.
RtGIMrs1s PREPARING TO LEAVE.
Tie Forty third Regimen, Col. Vin'on, was
ordered TO leave for Washington last night
lut up TO a late hour in the even n, tbev ro-
mnincd at the Park Dara1k,, witLou, eyincing
any signs cf departure.
l's numbers have been raised ne,rly TO the
standard by con'' lidaiing with il the Yates Ri
tles, over two bundled men.
The Presidents Life Guard .Cbui one comma.
nyO bm also been attached TO the i3d Rogi-
ment, Col. vinion.
Captain Duny's company Of tho "lew Six
ty-nintb '-(he First Regimen Of this Irish
Brigadc)-which was attached 10 the Forty
third Regiment, has been detached. agd allow.
ed to return TO Fort schuyler.
Intelligence has b,cn receive bv the officers of
the Irish Brigade that force of over tw, hun
dred men arc already enlisted ia Pniladelphia,
fer tho Irish Dragons, which are to 10 attach.
ed to the Brigade. Col. Gallagher will have
command Of the squadron
The Ioriy-ninth (BuGilo) Regiment, Colonel
Bidw II, has received into its ranks Captain
Palmer = company Of the Fremont Rifles. and
may dcpsrt fl Washington at any momcn, -
1t numbers at present over nine hundred men.
Colonel Stcwart's Engineer Regiment, en-
campcd q, the Battery, though raised under
United States authority partly in Pennsylva-
MIA, will become one Of the state regiments #
was To- embark for the seat Of war ycs,erlav af.
terEoon. This is n first class regiment. and
uumlrrs about 900 men.
BIoCKADiNG VESSEL.
Tho Philadelphia clipper ship GRAY Rirl. IA,
hccn pur,ha'cd by the Government. and will be
"aled To The hlockalins squadron. She is Goj
tons burden, aud said to be very SWIM.
IMPORTANT ORDER.
By an order just rccovel here from the War
Department, the Examining Board at Washing
ton has been abolished, AMI hereafter military
boards or cornn-tioDs ior the examination or
volunteer OIL 'csH will he appointed hy the Cen
erals clmmandng the several departments.
MC GILLIAN CuAssEuRs
Col. Il. u. Clarke, formerly Of tho l3tL Nj.
hta regiment o this state, has received n,ilna,
ton rom the War Dcpar,m.n that he will bc
appointed 70 the post of Brisadier General. lie
haS therefore ctignei the command Of the Nc
Clel'n Chasseurs, new regiment he was en-.
gagged IN forming and Lieut.. Col Morgan Ia,
lecn elected TO I'LL his place. The Mcclellan
Cha'seuiS are filling their ranks with groa,
rapdity. 1t is expected that eight companies
''''H o." WI ih'NlAN ncAt, many oil the
members OF which were formerly in the Thir
teenth regiment. The headquarters Of the
Cha,'eurs aro NJ. 1l3 Fulton street. where
Capt. f. Jackson, late Of the National Zouavcs
(C"l. Nj Chesne,), 'ransacts the Lusinss of tho
regiment
COLOR PRESENTATIONS.
\ fine stand Of colors will be presented TO the
Shepherd Rifles, Col. Fcroro, at their head.
quarters, Palace Garden, this afternoon.
FIRST FIRE IouAyTs.-Tho steamer Trans.
port with about l3O Of the Fire Zouayes. Law
out in the stream all Thursday night. Yestsr.
DAY morning she returned to Pier No.I, and at 1 |
O'Clock, p. NJ, started, with about 100 or I2O |
on board, for Philadelphia At2 o'clock about
twenty more started for the same place by tho
steamer X. Stockton, one of the boats of a
Philadelphia freight line and fifteen or twenty
nore went of by the five O'Clock boats. II is
expected that thirty or forty more will 20 today
making at most about 200 of the .'pallan.
IRE Zouaves' willing to return to their duty.
apt. W Ildey has been left behind to send ON