The New York herald., 1862-08-30
THE CALL FOR TRGGPS.
Arrival OF the One Hundred and Teath
Regime nat.

Neg he.
The Iieth regiment Nov York Volunteers, which was
raised oswefo town, city and county. shs Twenty
hrs Senatorial district Of .he State Of New York. d. q
Litlsohn arrived Jersey Ciy, ny the Syria
euse, yesterday morning at four o'chck. The regiment
lefs camp Tuesday last, and embarked at Albany
Thur 5day In the ase capital this nne corps received
guile ovation and the Inhabitants turned out N large
bers 20 give IL coroisi reception fhs ladies, %
particular were most enthusiastic in their desire 20
mark their respect for the soldiers VI Oswsxo The o
Hcers soldiers highly commended FOR their OF
eellent conduct and soldis,y demsanor.
Tho regiment numbers Thousand and forty-sa men,
fully equipped. Ths have not been Furnished with
arms; but will be their arrival Al Washington. They
ore principally farmers who owing osiis OF the
President have given up The plough and tae spade TO
ancoaa service in the battle aed They are prin
cipalfy young men--ysry few being under the age Of
twenty-oneand the greatest number OF the regiment
average from twenty nvs 70 thirty They have snteed
the ranks from purely patriotic motives and are princi
pally married They leave their sDd ohildren
much TO do battle tor the Union and con
stion Of the federal government They are al men oi
sterling worth and indoitable gy and viii DO good
work 10 the present campaign.
steam saw mill but when COL Liitlejohn made Tie pal
70 regiment he extngusSa H Hres and enlored
the ranks a. private s K HUNTINGTON, graduated
ward and sgnod the regimenta ro asking higher
position than that Of acommon private" lie was,
however. at once made an orderly sergeant, Amongst
the captains colonel and lieutenant c0ione u
militia corps, as aiso two minister's Of the ospe Capt
Eoye was the commander Of the Forty eighth
loswego) New York state Militia, and Capt Der
rendcri was lieutenant Colonel Of the same
corps. Capt. GaTete is a Bsit!ss minister, ant
Another captain IA Methodist minister Sawyer, and has
been stationed In Cswego, Jefferson and Sc. Lawrence
counties These two minister's carry with them sheis
Bibles, aud have patrioi!cay graspsd the sword The
Lieutenant Colone sad ding lawyer o oswego and an
ebis engineer The position Of Mayor to be given 70
nirafA nj tha Af.EE
Colonel II. O. Iitteohn native of Albany and b;.s
lsrra ea BUSINESS at 0swsgo iu partnership with AeaTy
OF the whig school, in 1852 he elected member Of
tho Assembly. In this position Inc attained high Dc
gree Of popularity, which was owing 70 his aos DO
elected and was, by The strong ion OF his poicai
supporters adv sed 70 contest tho ots OF
Gen Robert H. pruyn opposed him and elected, a0d
Mr Littlsohn appointed head Qf thc Canal Commit.
tee MIR Liltioohn again elected 70 me Legislature
IN 1855 aad was ths Assefnbys Speaker In shs import
atsessor u 1871 hich position ne continued 10 hi ii
| 1850 1880 and 1861 viii b. borne in mind hat when
the rebels o Charleston harbor arcd on the star Of the
pedgn The state Of New York to support the sQverae
OF the non ard TO do everything requisite TO nainaln
the uacna, ho,or These laeela .ss zeIa a.imoasly
adopted u Se!n i.ses with this cxer;ion that Cozans
sDd Nrian voted against thom IL tho Assembly, aoa
,,,sht and GardGec in the Senate. When Fort sumser
pp,-.barded the 0! Colcne iteohn bad power
FIJI effect ia councis OF -Sr Az that time he 70
| ceived the Presidents letter spro'.sS @
States Ccnsa a. Liverpool but after due Consideration,
l
Republican Convention presented his candidate
for the cHse OF Assembly hs declined hen president
lincoln issued hs late call for three hundred thousand
troops the Citizens Of Oswego among the st
| come forward, aud steps weSe 3. cEoe taken 70
| organize a regiment, 10 be under the command
| of Colonel Lit,is,ohN. The regiment was coon
filed up, The greatest sntEus-sp marked the
OF Colonel liie' I'm and his gallant corps. He 10 an
officer OF much energy, and viii not fai TO aaah IN aud
charge the enemy wherever be may meet him.
Following is list OF the leading otaeersd the Oas
| Hundred and Tenth regiment:
Cotoaet--Iewist G. Ilttlejolu.
LiesurrGsa, GOonel-1lin Sage
Nlgor-I Not arpOintedl
dd;r..tsa-H D. Iacott bAG
GuajLrrtosLv--.W. y snith-
S,71eosa--A. G. Livingston.
0hapLaiS-i,sy N. Lord -
l Company A--Brsnasd Pratt Company B-viacooi
Garrett. Company CO. B. oynstesd. Company Oh
G. hgrendorf eGmpdny E--fohn Sawyer. t'oep0y
FL. n. Boyd. Csap1Ss G-wm. r Sicgi,dcy Com.
pTry E--John Stevenson. Cop,Lony I-.Jaunes hoy 10.
CDmY1ny R-Hsmilton Brown.