The New York herald., 1862-07-27

Il Our bo3 anu 8FtstOcfacy aDsuiuSieH
get strength through weakness; and, whereas, pa
trotism national honor and true economy alike demand
not only that reoel,sa be suppressed. eus that y 3.
speedily suppressed, while the OF An entire ss
people IN arms Is the best answer 70 the menace o.
foreign interference and she safeguard against
drsd thousand volunteers recently called for che Pres
dent Of the United Stass and the furnishing o. such ad
for possible only through the active and
operation Of all citizens and the creation OF reserve
entire population capable OF bearing arms who should be
Immediately placed under military drill and instruction
that all be ready TO enter the ranks whenever the
call Of their country comes; therefore,
Resolved That Il Is the opinion OF this committee that
there should be immediate armng u the entire male
population OF this State capable Of bearing arms that
they be organized for purposes Of drill and military in
rlcton and that i is the duty Of every man TO devote
TO such instruction. including rifle practice where pract
cable, portion OF his time daily
Resolved That all business ought to be suspended in
twelve O'Clock noon, for the purpose Of enabling all cti
10 aid the work Of enlistment and to attend to the
duty OF drill organize companies and 70 assemble
drill rooms IN their respective wards
Resolved, That convenient places for enlistment and
drill be provided IN every ward and kept open day ana
evening and that the services OF competent military in
structors be secured.
Resolved That these resolutions be communicated to
the military committees in the different Senatorial dis
trcts and the State military authorities and that they
be requested to take measures for carrying cut the FORE
going recommendations.
THE HILLHOUsE LIGHT INFANTRY.
The following circular has been issued by Colonel
ade regards the rules and regulations govern the
corps
HEADQUARTERS, HnIHousE IIoHr INFANTRY,
SECOND REGIMENT NEW YoRK VOLUNTEERS,
EMPIRE BRIGADE, New YORK July %, 1862
Tho following rules and regulations hereby for The
Information Of all concerned, promugated:-
/ Officers, field, stan and line, tho Hnlhouse Light
Infantry Second regiment New York state Volunteers
Empire brigade, will uniform and equip themselves
strictly in conformity with tho United States Army
guIation For fatigue duty, dark blue sack coat,
with standing collar, will be worn /; and the
Colonel hereby directs that all officers pro-
he cannot allow officers to be on duty eishsr while drill
ing their about quarters, in "shrt Sleeves, 1t
being At any time unbeconing gentleman but more 80
q Profane language at or about men, or anywhere, s
hereby strictly prohibited the Colonel Commanding calls
checking and rebuking any Of their using oaths
other profans and vulgar expressions TO good
3. Intoxication being one OF the most degraded
habits any man can acquire, and II being
all a,. Times prsjaa,sa, S 70 1000 good order rider and null
and wherever an officer OF this regiment is
found under the influence Of liquor 70 lose com.
mand Of himself said officer will at be relieved u
his function, and permitted his sword
.ess by competent and superior au uthority. Enlisted
found intoxicated will be marily punished
when commissioned officer by reduction 10 the
rnks, and arivat tss bv fines and other punishment
awarded by com 20 cent authority.
4. The Colonel is aware from experience in tho field,
OF tho pernicious effects Of those who termed
"growiers who find fault with everything and every
harmony within ourselves, directs that all criticisms
whether in favor against partils belonging this
regiment or tho legitimate Servcs at large strictly
10, hidden. Any all complaints must b. reduced
wiring by the party making them, stating in short
concse, comprehensive and specific manner the subject
mttter complained of, and must pass through the
channes laid down by regulation. Such COM
paints will receive prompt attention. and when founded
IN fact, immediate redress when unlounGed, and evi-
IDENTIFY with malicious inteut the complaining party will
have to submit to the consequences appertanng vo
lous actions Tie Colonel commanding hereby asks the
rdlal OJeratIOu his commissioned
mssioned officers to AID him in the detail aud mnuti of
military order and discipline requisite To prodr ce that
unit consistent witn the high honor OF belonging the
army OF the United States. With this harmony can
battle and die, need be- with pride and satisfaction
the defence oi our country its rights and carry
gl,i ous flag To victory
Seniority being the standing rule OF the army, IL Is
hereby directed that the Adutant will, in all Of
detail whether for guard picket any other duty make
the same from roster, according 10 seniority. Like
TIC uuarjcrmaster Mil N cases where supplies ar
not made for specific and dcsnaed party, arrange
for equal DIST bation according the same rule
nority that this rule OF seniority will IN all cases be
the guide where TO commence and where to end
g. In order to the that and attention
they entitled to- ii is hereby ordered that
nssioned officer Of each company is TO attend and per
sonay the issue Of ratons eaby TO his
well to that the cooking and preparing OF
such ratons according proper regulations. Captains
OF companies will see that all meals ctuay ready
at tho Designated calls, and that their fa n' in
guar order to receive their ratOne. The guard
duty win have Their meals first drawn by the orderly ser.
the guardhouse for distribution to the men Of his CON-
pany.
all civil clothing parts VI civil dress must be laid aside
and part thereof is permitted to be retained carried
s. etiquette being the standard OF good breeding and
consequently conducive TO good order the Colonel com
mand,ns therefore snjons upoa his officers, noncomms
rule No position but that Of attsntion' ID TO be taken
and held by the inferior addressing his superior with
customary salute Officers will be particular in acknow
Lodging and returning the saute rendered TO them by the
hmss II 70 do his whole duty, and TO give his undivided
attention for the welfare his regiment Let every man
Ia start with the determination TO serve faithfully and
willingly, thereby enabling your commanding officer TO
present corps worthy or emulation. BY command Of
P.J. cLAASSEN.
Colore Commanding Hihouse Light Infantry,
Second regiment N. Y. ). ", Empire Brigade.
ID. A. BOKEE, Adjutant
THE TwENTY-sECoND REGIMENT N. Y. 8. N.
Recruits for the above regiment yesterday for
warded to their destination. The time Of tho regiment
win be up however, in q few weeks
GENERAL MEAGHER AT HIBLo's GARDEN.
General Aeagher and staff will be present at the per-
fcrmancss NbIo's Garden Tuesday evening next.
Mr. John Collins will sing song, composed for the
Hsh Brigade upon the occasion.
The Recruiting Service.
IMPORTANT OFFICIAL ORDER.
The follow Jog general order although dated July has
only just issued from tho Adjutant Generals office
As il not only to the officers engaged on ro
cruitng service the public generally give It
in ex.enso-
GENERAL oRpERs-So. "a
WAR DEPARTMENT, ApJuTAST GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON July 7, 1862.
The following resolution Of Congress IL published for
the information OF all concerned
REsoLurioS TO ENCOURAGE THE REGULAR
voLUSTEER FORCES
Rsoired he and House W Represenfuffrss OF the
ae,icd, In Congress detef That so much
MIN section Of tie act approved August 1861 en-
tfadN
abshment" abollshes the premium paid Tor bringing
aceped recruits rendeL be and the Is
and hereaft premium or 81 shall nc paid to
any czen ocer soldier for such ac-
crpled for army he may bring 20 the
rcndexvous and every so tier who hereafter enss either
in the regular army vuuntc during
the war may receive his first months pay in advance
the serg Of his into the service of the United
States after lie shall has been mustered into and joined
a regiment already In the service.
Approved June ~, 1862.
H. FOR the 81 premium Irregular service), the form o.
receipt roll annexed will DO used consolidated
voucher for the payments. Tho payments will be made