The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-06-20
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Reception OF the Fifteenth Regiment
New York State Volunteers.
Tho municipal author ties will receive tho Fifteenth
regiment ~ Y.s.v v. on Monday next. This regiment
returned " tho city on Thursday last. Tho following
PROGRAMME ~ ARRANGEMENTS PoR THE REoBrrloN.
The regiment will be reviewed by the Mayor and Com
mon Council on Monday tho 22d inst nj nve o'clock r.
After the revicw they viii proceed up Broadway to the
Ciy Assemb Rooms, where they will BE- entertained ~
By order Of the Committee on National Affairs.
TERENCE FARLEY, Chairman.
eAMrM r WgR6ER, Secretary. t..att
RmIxpsrAL oapER.
In pursuance " ths above lhe rsaIment will parade u
hight marching order Noud,y the 22d Inst. Line win
be formed ut hee O'Clock r. ~ In lafayette place. right
resting on Eighth street. Field AID stall mounted ~
c. @. COLGATE Colonel.
BURNErr's BRIGADE.
General Burnett has addressed letter to Mayor opdyke
In relation 70 the formation his Brigade askins his In
uencc to obtain grant OF ten thousand dollars from tho
municipal authorities in order to aid him tho formation
Of hrs brigade Tho Mayor has transmitted letter tho
Common Council strongly recommending General Burnett,
and u 10 probable that tho win be furnished.
Adntant General Spraguc has aso sent communicates
LANSING commanding roops in emp and garrison In this
vicinity setting forth the under hch the
brigade 10 to DO raised VI following 10 tho lctcr 10
GENERAL HRApQUJ RrKRs, STATE NNw YoRKl
Htsi ApsuTAsr GENERALS OprCs, y
Ar.sAHY. May 20, 1868.
CoroMr-Tbe President Of the UnMed st,es has said
that he will commission General Ward B. Burnett Briga-
der General in the service Of tho Unued States when
Governor Seymour turns over ~ him salc ont number
Of regiments TO warrant In accordance With the o.
o. the service The Governor has assured General Bur.
nett that he wn AZ Me propec tns, and under proper
circumstances cause 70 be turned over to him two OF
moro regiments OF srosss whom they organized and
mustered INTO The ssyEs o. the United sasss thus ems
General Burnett 10 By his Exssnsncy commended 70
70 give MIN much valuable Information In relation TO the
progros: Of recruiting AN, very respectfully, your
- JOHN r. sPRAGUR, Adja.aus General.
To Colonel II. LAsaN0, Commanding troops, Ncw York.
HAwKIxs sOUAvRs-MxTH voLrNTHHRs. r.
Captain Lawrence Ieahy, iaie Of Company I, Ninth
New York Volunteers s organizing company from tho
old Ninth 10 for three months In Colonel BendIxs
Tenth New York state Militia Zouaye uniform furnish
Cd Al members wishing 10 join invited 20 cali this
day at the Mercer House. Of Broome and
streets Only twenty men arc wanted " complete the
company.
Committee ON National Affairs.
Tho Committee on National Aralrs net Yesterday, when
Adju,ant General sprague and aoT General sardford
afforded and gave useful Information and advice IN
re erence 70 tho defence OF hrbor military organiza
ito ard collateral snbecs Alderman Farley, chair
man Of tie Committee put several pertinent questions 70
the Generals which answered freely and in the
Qie lengthy conference ensued In reference 10 tn,
de'cnce Of New York harbor, during which Adjutant
Gene al spraguc assured the committee that q plan was
foot by which ample provision would at be made
for any and every emergcrcy whh might N the curse
~ events arise The pn alb ut being devised decidedly
an excel lent and viii b. proof against any hostile
attack that might b. attempted
Alderman Farley sugres OF, with tho concurrence of
the oiber membors of the mmttee, that plan mght
be CT cted by which the General ttte an local authori
ties hi onab opcritind Ia cnnccft at
III a
emergency arise and az further conference tire pro
ceedinRs terminated.
Promotions in New York Regiments.
ALBANY, June 10, 1853.
Tic following the latest promotions in tho New
York volunteer regimens:-- frf KIN
Eidredge @. Floyd Lieutenant Colonel. Third John T.
Mulfora MAJOR, Third pebahcr Won Einsidcl Lieutenant
Colonel. Forty nrst: fredrc Menshamen Major, Forty
first ebert y. Nicholson iic..enant Colonel, Forty
seventh; wm II. Peters Colonel Ftseh Ira spau ding,
dfIh; VIM W cnrk. lieut.. coIansl. Eighty nth; JOHN
r. Lckn.an colonel One Hundred and Nino esnsh Aarsn
B. Mser Major, One Hundred ard Twenty tn David f.
Gregory, Colonel Onc Hundr Forty fourth Charles
ninth Daniel B. Al n, Lie tenant Colonel ono Hundred
and Fifty fourth; Lewis y. Warren, MAJOR. Gao Hundred
sn s nsnafsS .aa M ok .a
H"ndrsd and ssssr,'s,n Lswn Peek; Gs0;e One
ant col"ne One ' Iiunarsd and ssvs"sx slrd VIM.
Ieardsley, Major, SIKH cavalry: Jekf c. Lsmmon,
Bounties To Rctwrued Volunteers.
TO THB EDITOR - TIN HERALD.
recognize the fact that money 10 tho sinews Of war
and appreciate your suggestions In yesterdays paper
and your ofer Of 81 COO bouniss our returned
veterans. When all classes Of socscy respond In
tho spirit, the poor oHes his mite, and the 10y 81
OF the North tender their uinkets for tho
purpose then IL will be apparent ws have veazed the
fact hat and existence . country In
danger ThIt result attained war will DO short
I. prove that have realized tho present danger am
willing 10 make como sacrifice. am policeman poor,
have large family OF small children, age years
city Am willing 10 sigu order for twenty dbl
lars ten u be deducted from my p,y this month and
ten next month There few men Inc who will
refuse TO do the same. properly applied TO- There
patriotic capitalists VIII will advance the money Hy
this meass you Will add To the bounty fund ATTY
thogsard dol and ind by other classes n
tho community TO 81 ard do likewise. Let captains
OF police test the puiriotism Of the In their
spcctive predicts and II the Is such vii
warrant the Commissioners b. In this matter the
can be realized IN less than week.
A PATROL. POLICEMAN. p