New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-28

THE ORLEANS GFARD-Ne last week mentioned
tie partial organization Of the " Orleans Guard"
composed of the foremost of the Creole citizens
and property-holders of this city. The battalion,
commanded by Major Numa Augustin and Adiutant
Major Rjviere Garddre, now consists of four COM
panies, numbering nearly $50 men. The organiza-
ton is not as yet perfected; but the following gem
tlemen have been elected officers Of the companies
SO far:
First Con7pGny.-Gustave Cr'lzat, Captain; Jules
Tuves. First Lieutenant; Guy Dupantier, Second
Lieutenant.
Second C6sapany-Oscar Labatut, Captain; A.
Fortier, First Lieutenant; Eugene StaGs Second
Lieutenant.
| Third CoNpdny.-Charles Roman, Captain: B.
| r. Martel, First Lieutenant; L. Moreno, Second
Leutenant
Fourth Company.-J. Ponpard, Captain Ernest
Tolednno, First Lieutenant. None of our homo
military organizations will be able to boast greater
numerical strength or greater military efficiency
than the Orleans Guard" 5
The G.tR1BALp1 L2G1oN.-Fhs new miITs ago, is
ganzation, to which VIZ alluded feTegion will be
progressing finely. The GaribJ Of Italians, and at
battalion composed ezclPIacea competent officers,
whose head will hive seen active service in the
several of whory. Their uniform, already adopted
late war in h like that worn by Garibaldis soldiers
! will be mfs of high peaked black felt hat, with
It co1fate sized brim turned up on the left side
'2i,ith small bunch of green, black red and white
n feathers around the crown green silk cord, ter
minatng behind in assel, and fixed in front will
gilt button; a round jacket Of red woolen cloth
bottle green pantaloons, cut vide and reaching be
low the knee, there held by CATERS or legGius Q
the same material, buttoned on the outer side. 4
black belt and cartridge box completes this pic
turesque uniform.
It is calculated that at least two full companies
of this battalion will be equipped and ready to tnrl
out on the I'D of February. This will be valuable
addition to our volunteer force
TIE WASHINGTON AETILLERY.-At meeting o
! this renowned and gallant volunteer corps, few
evenings ago, the company was divided into t#
companies forming battalion. Capt Walton wa
elected Major of the battalion and some of tn
other officers were elected. The election will b
F; completed tonight; after which we shall pubis
full and correct list Of the officers of the tw
, companies and of the battalion.
J MoRE FIREaEE's OnGASIzNTIoNs.-PhGnivF Fir
= Company No. s, of the Third District, yesterda
! organized themselves into military company, Ill
L der the name of the e PhnnX Rifes.h The follow
\ ing were the officers elected: Louis Power, Cay
~ tain: j. NJ. VandeTgrff, First LieUtenant;; Al
' Scanan, Second Lieutenant; Alex. baltimore, See
c ond Sergeant; P. lockwood Third Segeant
Master, Fourth Sergeant; L. Moore, First Corp
r, raj: G. Duckman. Second Corporal;:M N. Cain, nhil
= CORPORAL; j. Ha4den, Fourth Corporal; L. LOc
d wood, Armorer.
A Creole Fire Company No. also organized yG
! terGay under the military arrangement adopted
" the Fire Department. The company organized
/, light infantry company, with the following e
5 GERS: Captain, Alfred Be3iangers First Lisate
). ant, Il. P. Jones Second Lieutenant BENZ Legge
~ Orderly Sergeant, Joseph Didlot; Second SeFgea
v, Theodore Paderas; Thira Sergeant, Adolphe I
J mas; Fourth Sergeant, Robert Brewster,
) Hope Hook and Ladder Company No. s. of t
'-' Third District, Intend meeting and forming m
* tary organization CA Wednesday night.