The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-06
THE NEW YORK SEVENTH.
Our Baltimore correspondence.

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Our Baltimore Correspondence.
BALnMoRE Nd. August 3, ls6A
ne Dr0Ssatic Embellishments at Federal Fort H-Ossoe
Pev1ormances-HeaIth of the Regment-As AapoTfa"
Regulation as 10 Passes-Thc Aaratamsu-Oaordrd, dc
The fifth Of series Of dramatic entertainments given
by the members Of the Seventh New York State Aihs
or last evening at Fort Federal HILL before large
and distinguished audience comprising the beauty ana
elite of the city. The entertainment was necessarily
fyesco. The stage erected in the plein OF the
fort very cevery gotten up, with credtabls show
of scenery and machinery. The of the per.
formers neat and appropriate, and tho rendition Of
the seve parts highly credable, and exhibited
commendable degree Of talent and study. or the
orchestral music was all that could be desired he
regimental band, led by Grafua, furnished that pa
the entertairu IT. The following is the programme;
SEVENTH REGIMENT AMUSEMENT ASSOCIATION.
OFFICERS
President ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. T. Farnham
wee President. A. Dicknso-
Treasurer H. l. Porson Jr
Musical Director. Prof. G. s. Grafula
~ FoRr FEn5faL mil,
RALTMoRE, AUGUST 2, 1862.
The Regimental Band, under the skiIul leadership or
PROFESSOR GRAFuLLA,
VIII, during tho several insornissons, perform thss
Decentralization Tell. .Rossini
Select; ions from Puritaai. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ballinn
After the Overture viii be rendered the instigatior
from
Othelo. .............. .-.............J. T. Mckaye
MUSICAL INiEaLUDE
Simon the Cearer, by request C. s. Huntington
Il Baon-Aria---li 1royatore--oy requsstA E. Valentine
Flute ~ Guitar and piano Messrs. Ray Lach and
Apeies.
Wen Ieon,ra-Aria-Ia Favorita. a. r. Valentine
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LONDON ASSURANCE.
Sir Harcourt Courtly.. r. Currier
Max Hathaway. ...."...............J. Avery Jr
Charles Courty d. honits-
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John II. Blrd.. ..Stago manager
good deal OF amusement created by the membcrn
the regiment who pcrched in the trees near the
stage initiating the we'll cries of opera BOOK
vendors, and Of Stuart's gum drops hucksters, clam
dealers, &C. together with occasional cat call, Growing
OF chantceer and the voices from the menaseris which
served 10 relieve the silence between acts The perform
closed at about halfpast nine O'Clock, and tbs
large audience dispersed with general expression OF its
qualification and pleasure the Of the evenings
entertainment. Two three more performances will be
given before the departure OF the regiment for home
am happy to be able that the health Of the
regiment is unusually good The hospital is compare
lively empty and the surgeons have but little to do in
their line Of duties All hands are anxious for more
active duties, and 1t is probable that they
may be able to catch smell of gunpowder before they
again return to New York. No one doubts that the re
gment Il fortunate enough to meet the enemy, will ac
quit itself In that viii sus in It's high reputa
for efficiency and valor and will dsappoint
its friends
i am requested to make public the following notics
for the benefit Of the 6 travelling public:n-
Passes TO Fortress Monroe Norfolk and the hcadquar
tiers Of the Army Of the Potomac must be obtained at
street, Baltimore. from twelve 10 three p. NJ and from
halt-past four to FIVE p Nat the latter hour
only by persons arriving late trains.
Passes only granted persons desiring to visit sick
tress Monroe and the peninsula the exhibition Of
surgeons certificate showing that such friends and rel
tives sick and in hospital This Certificate may be
endorsed on the back OF private letters.
II the public will take notice of the above rules they
will annoyance and expense and will relieve Major
VIM. p. Jones, Aid de Camp Gen. Wool and Provost
Marshal, great deal OF trouble and annoyance
The gunboa, MaraIan1a, Capt Thomas II. stevens, IS
still here, and will hardly be able TO return TO the James
river aota before the end o the present week. Her
pairs have been coape,cd ana the detention OF the ship
is owing to the fact tina. there is to be made
nearly entire change in her armament In
DahlgTen eleven inch pivot VIII be mounted. Two nme-
inch guns to be placed her in broadsde, which
will make her total armament number eight guns, and
her battery will be the OF class The
TO be placed aboard this week. and when the work 10
completed she will return t. the James river and take an
irnportant part in the work 20 be inauguratcd.
The Octorara flagship OF Commodore David d. Porter's
mortar Hotia, Is undergoing repairs and viii 5000
be ready for service believe her armament Is 70 be-
increased by the addition of eleven-inch and nine
inch gun
Everything is very quiet in the department.
Captain Christansen late Provost Marshal OF Norfolk
has been transferred to General WOODS staff, and Is act
ing in the capacity Of confidential aid de camp 10 tho
commander OF the department.