The New York herald., 1862-10-28
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ArFlval of che TWenty.eigAth MaAAe
Regiment.
The above regiment arrived In this city yesterday
morning. ana were after taken 70 Fort Schuyler
They arrived sosrd the steamer sats OF Name and
numbered nine hundred and 6fty.s,x men. Some delay
ooeaonsd IN the departure the regiment owing
The prevalence Of measles among The men. They will
probably leave Fort Schuyler teddy tomorrow. The
following 10 list Of the ofacers:-
Field and StqH.-Colonel, E. W. WoOdman; Lieutenant
Colonel, Wm +. Hadock Major, J. D. Bulen Adutant,
Nathan Cutler Quartermaster, ,J W. Merrill Surgeon s.
.dU hans frss Ir Assssans surgeon pasSea; second
MAJ sh (Baptst).
Captains. Company A. s. 7. Hu.chins Company B, g.
A. stanley; Company 9, j. B. Johnson Company D. O. W.
Thomas; Company l., j. S. Lincoln; Company F, E. B.
Neal; Company 6, A. thompson Company Il, TIP Hutch
inson; Company j. j. Angus; Company X, Q. H. Dyer.
Military Movements i'm New York.
TIE DRAfT-RUsH OF APPLICANTS TO THE COM
AssIoNERs, Src., ETC.
os Thursday mex, the ton days designated for the CON-
missonsrs 70 hear claims Of exemption will EXPIRE and It
will se well for all those who desire forward such
claims 10 immediately proceed to the Commissioners At
the different station houses The great majority OF per-
who thus claim exemption do so under the plea of
alenshp and the utmost strctpess observed by the
Commissioners in granting certificates this head Per
who have not taken their last papers have
taken out their Arat, exempt. Parties making app
cation this ground however, must bring respectable
witness 70 to the fact Of their
the Consular certncstef the country under which they
claim protection. Policemen students, members OF the
Fire Department, public officials and Others who are
exempt under the raft law, required bring for
ward their different proofs, certiacates &c., thai
they are actually In possession OF those Offices
under which they claim exemption A vast amount OF
unnecessary trouble might be avoided those persons
would come forward with their requisite documents
Applications for exemption should an cases be made 10
the Commissioner who has been appointed each ward
and II difficulty arises then the only course to pursue
s to apply TO Judge Advocate General Anthon AZ his
headquarters, 50 broadway.
meeting Of the charmen 0f FIRST seven Senatorial
military districts will be held this morning at ten O'Clock
At the headquarters 81 broadway order
T possible, the number OF who have been enlisted
those dstrics.
THE .FIvE PER CENT ADDITION RRyoKEp.
From the Albany Journal, Oct. 27.l
BY an order snbioined il win be seen that paragraph
10 be added TO the original volunteer Of the
State has been revoked 1he enforcement revoke
order would have operated the most harshly upon loca
ties which have abored the most aealsusy to make up
their quota and il would be particularly oppressive
where the original quota od and where being nlled
no local preparation has been made cr the draft:--
SrArE oy Nsw YoRx, ADJUrANr GENERALS OsF1cr,
Albany, Oct. ~, 1889.
GENERAL ORDERS, NO. 81.
80 much of tie eighth paragraph OF General Orders
No. 10 as provide for addition OF fve per the
quota Of each town or ward the draft is hereby
voksd
BY order Of ths Commander in Chef
TH0S. HILLH0usE, Adjuiant General.
THE METROPOLITAN RE0NZNTe
The Fourth and Fifth regiments Of the Metropolitan
Guard stationed at Rikers Island the former
expecting to leave few days. The latter regiment il
still recruiting rapidly and will be under the able CON-
mand OF Colonel I. W. Parmeles Captain j. M vanden.
burgh, an officer Of fine merit and excellent military
qualifications has again commenced to ecrnit No. 6
Howard street