The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-02
SEVENTH REGIMENT IN BALTIMORE.
Our baltimore Correspondence.

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Our baltimore Correspondence.
BALTIMORE, May 80, 1862
Visits Of The Members Of the Seueh Regiment about Bali-
ors-Colonel Lerts Makes Application to the .Sscre-
tayyof War to Permit HIS Regiment 10 koia General
Banks Colamn-Ths Camp Ste,oart's Haa-Anot YER
Union Aesng-Arres of La,oyr for Using Treasonev
ble Language in Cot-7he Difficulty Bet,oeen General
Din and Colonel Martin, Of the Sereaty.frst RsgG-
nent, de-, dc.
The Seventh is comfortably quartered Stewards
Hill, tents having been furnished them and all
foored over. To-day quito number were allowed the
freedom Of the city, and they paid visits about town.
viewing the monuments and public buildings. num-
bsr visited the Washington Monument Charles street
tho Athenaum building, 81. Paul street, occupied
by the Maryland Historical Society," Mercantile Library.
Maryland Institute; the jail and State psnitenary
Madison street, and the House Of Refuge at the extreme
western side Of the city, all of which well worth
visit by those who have them and have time
or an opportunity at command.
Quite number wandered down to Bowly's wharf 70
visit the and Flour Exchange buildings also tho
Merchants Exchange buildings, on Gay street.
Captain TurnbuIl, Of the Metropolitan Police, who ar
rived here last evening with about hundred recruits
accompanied by several friends, visited tho City Mar
shals office, on Holiday street. He was most cor.
daily received by Provost Marshal Van Nostrand
and his deputy, Mr.. w. b. Lyons. An in
telegraph; also the engines belonging to the Fire
Department Captain Turnbull is also engaged in work.
boys; who had away from their parents as drum
in the Seventh regiment corps No less than eight
boys succeeded in secretng themselves on the
boat the departure of the regiment from New YORK,
and arc now in thA city. They will be sent home ~
Deputy Marshal Lyons An inspection also made by
the members Of the regiment Of the water works,
which $50 acres of ground, and in the evening
they invited to the Holiday street theatre. which
They however, are very anxious to be in active
vice. it Is understood that Colonel Leers made ap
pication to the Secretary OF War allow his regiment 70
join General Banks column as 1t is momentary
anticipated that attack will be made st Williams
port Every in the regiment seems anxious to have
the opportunity to meet the enemy and test the cabre
their force. They exceedingly opposed to being
kept Baltimore they fear they will be deprived Of
Last evening General Dix rendered serenade by
tho Third New York regiment band. He appeared at
the front window and made a short speech.
Quite number visited Camp stewart today, includ-
ing the officers Of the Third Maryland regiment.
A slight accident occurred this morning at the camp.
Some OF tho members were standing on platform
erected the barracks when 1t way and they
all preclpated to the ground. None were. how
Quartermaster Winchester has been unceasing in his
endeavors to- provide everything that no possibly could
The Twenty second regiment, Colonel Monroe, has
been detained at Baltimore.
On their arrival the Washington depot they received
orders to remain hore and are now encamped about
mile south Of the city. All are in excellent health not
the slightest accident having occurred since their de-
paFtuTe from new IOTk 54-
large and enthusiastic meeting was held here last
evening, at Temperance Temple, by body called the
Union City Convention long series OF resolutions
were passed. and among them were the following
Resolved, by tho Union City Convention Of Baltimore,
That rsarm unconditional adhesion to the con-
stituton and government Of the United States. KS.
Resolved That the national government ought not TO
lay down its arms until it's authority shall be ac-
knowedged and obeyed IN every portion Of tbs national
territory.
lawyer named VIM H. Cowan was yesterday ar
and Fort McHeny utterng reasonable
language. He was defending man who was arrested
tho day previous for like offence, and Cowan, in the
Of his remarks asserted that the accused had
perfect right to drink JEFF Davis health whenever and
at any place he deemed proper. He instructed by
the Judge tho bench that such remarks would not be
allowed but he insisted In repeating the same and was
finally put under and sent to the fort order OF
General Dix
The Eighth regiment s expected here this evening.
They WILL doubt meet with similar reception TO tho
New York Seventh.
alluded in my previous letter to difficulty between
General Dix and Colonel Martin OF the Seventy first New
York state Militia II that the arrival OF tho
regm at tho Washington depot General Dix sent an
order Colonel Martin to proceed direct to Harper'D
Ferry with his command. The Colonel, however, re-
fused obey order, saying that he had received
orders from the War Department to direct to Wash
ington, and he going to report there He wanted
hts men first sworn in and then he ready to 60 to
any point tho government might order him.
General Dix, however, sent a second order Tor tho
Cooue remain here but he refused TO recognize his
authority, and proceeded TO Washington by the six
o'clock train