New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-13

Adiu'ant Alexis

There are now in camp SIS men, Adjutant Alexis
! DrashltO has resigned hs position. His successor
has not yet been appoin ed. The Headquarters are
at No. l69 East HOuaton street.
TIE MONITORS.
Can't. Rowland IS making rapid progress IN the
enrolment Of his company. AT noon yesterday %
men had been enlisted. Capt Iiowand's office Is
az No. 3JS Broadway.
EXTRA BOUNTY
By reference to the military notice column It Will
he seen that s5 in addition O all the regular United
STATES and State bounties, will be paid TO lew re-
cruis for company To be attached TO The is: kegi-
meet Metropolitan Guard, now being formed on
Central Park.
THIRTY MEN WANTFD--ADDiTIONAL BOUNTY.
To The Ediior Of The " y. 7rBua@
SIR: | made call through your columns Oh Non
day several recruits, offering to puy an oddiona
bounty ucb would orgard on Monday and Tues
day succeeded in Recruiting eleven new men, who are
now mustered into the service, snd they have been paid tef
bonnte. My induces ne to Offer LIBERAL addiohai
bounty 10 thirty new recruits who will come forward THIS
monipr and offer their services to Tho arrangements
In reference to what regiments they to join will be made
s.isrctory Come forward men, at once let me see whist
s,ug you are made Of Call early D. H. " AbHo
seitat6c american once, No. 81 Park 'on AeD. io's
August 49, l86l
MILITARY AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
Col james Jourdan of the Ist Regiment, Empire
Brigade las returned from Harrisons LANDING,
Va. to take charge Of his command, ana hopes tna'
he will be able to ill the ranks in comparatively
,hort time The regiment now Iumters about ~;
10 recruits were added yesterday. The Colonel pub-
fishes I'm appeal 20 the citizens OF Brooklyn, and
hopes they will respond TO bis call before drafting
commences When" he says, " the Isl Regiment
of re Empire Brigade marches from the City OF
Churches TO participate in tie battles Of our country
hope the people may be able 10 ray with p1de;
There goes our regiment, aud not eonserpt III
their ranks"
lie hopes he will have no conscrip;s in hie 'esi-
menf and that the cal will not be IN VAN Tor brave,
loyal and patrioiic hearts 20 fight for the glorious
emblem OF li1erty--the STIR Spauged Banner. ~
never should be said that Brooklyn had TO resort TO
drafting for the purpose of furnishing her 4uoA o.
troops 20 do battle for tie Union. lie cans a'en
ton 20 the fact that the man who II draIted IeoeN
no bounty and therefore deprives his family Of ~
Licb he would ave for their support by volunteer
iug lie refers 10 his own services N tbe liel a1u
20 those Of bis line officers who w,re III the l4tn,
9Th and Fire Iouaves, as guaranty tna, Tue u'en
siu not be lei by inexperienced ana incompetent
officers All vacancies, he states, IN both tne non
commissioned aud commission officers, VIII he hiied
from tho ranks, and meriiouons conduct ihVhiioy
re- yarded. Now he eoncludes, "is the uhie u
coue forward boldly and I'LL up the ranks OF the 5t
REGIMENT. which hope 70 be able 20 stand hrst III
mine. first in faue, and first in the hearts OF our
fellow citizens
Cant. samuel ". Sims Of Co. G, jlst Regiment
" y. ", arrived here u day or two since on Drei
urlough for the purpose OF procuring men TO MI up
the ranks Of his company, which was recruited IA
HrookIyn He has OF ned recrniilng Office at ms
r,sdence No 2J6 Bergen street. where he hopes his
able .oodied ireuds VIII cal aud accompany him 10
Gen. Burnside army corps on FRIDAY, when ne ca
uects 20 leave the clty.
CoI Anthony Conk Of the Senatorial Regiment
has opened seven recruiting Offices IL the city, three
on Long Island, and one Staten Island. Inc dh-
fculty of procuring the authorization OF me omesis
has oaused some delay. notwithstanding, UPWARD oi
100 men have already been recruited. 4
Recruiting Offices have been 5Tened in this city Tor
tie lat Long leland aud S7th Re- nens, both gu the
York Peninsula, and for the ioth regiment stationed
40 Fort Pulaski.
Tie following note received Oy the Souh'y NIerh
yesterday, explains ITSELF
IL ne Couafy Cie,k Of kmg. County;
sR II ny name !. nor on Jour ~, Q, hp.s sp 70 10
No. IL South Ninth street, wiiaasbursh.
LrAnIrrY OF NATIVE BoRs CITIZENS oF For
yIcS PARFsTAGE.-The question as 10 whether or
not rerrons born coil while their parents were
aliens. are American citizens has Of late created
much DISCUSSION or course all soris OF arguments
are rsi.cd for the occasion, and not few contend
TIM, sueh persons are not citizens. The following
opinion Of Governor Marcy when Secretary OF State
.,tles the fact that persons born in this country
though Of foreign parenage are citizens OF the United
States:
DEPARTMENT oF STATE. WAsinSGroS. March 10, 1904
SIN Your Of 18th int. has been received The
e,s which mentions embraced IN any law Of the
uted State. upon the subject Of nAturattloni aud u 10
believed have not decided by any Court IN this county
Aho,gh, In general Is not the duty OF ihe Secretary OF
~t,e to express opinions of law sii doubts may De
entertained Il 1r-dieucy Of making an answer 70
vour inquire. exception 70 this RUE yet am auder the
Impression that every person born IN the United States
-I. DO considered citizen Of tie United states not
hsndiug one both OF his p.eus may have been alien
a. of birth. This il conformity win tAf
Fngh common law which Jaw il generally acsnowiecged
IN tl country And person BON OF aen pi.nis III pre-
.,rrd woud be considered q natural born citizen OF the
Unird states, IN the language OF the Constitution 50 a. to
make him eligible TO Oh. tfe-drncy.
am, Sir very respectfully, your obsdient servant
". l.. MARCY. /
JosKrn g. EoSE.. esq. Nsw.York City
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