The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-14

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ZEE NMsrY.RlS-H RBsIxENr sew YoRx STATE
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Owing to the Setscs IN yssrdsys HusAID, several alb.
ssnssss have reported y MAJOR Hannah ct Lao Crosby
street TO be hoped thai aiI members liable 70 duty
win report without further delay. mo Provost Marshal
has been furnished with the sud residences or ali
absconding members. :" lt A.tNeaast RE- U II
TIE DRAFT. 5,
II rs just a. we'll that tho public should ROW that
Monday viii be the last day allowed perseus pro
cure certificates which win EXEMPT ire State
Oaft 10 OIL militia regiments. ordered by Governor Sey
mour Those who desire exempted must ne certi-
ncatss on or before the 18th OF the present month
rHE rwsSrY-rHIRD REGIMENT, N. O. 8. NJ =.
This nne regiment 10 daily receiving Into is ranks
many young in Brooklyn. There 10 still room for .
few acceptable recruits who feel that they owe
some service to their country. Tho regiment is com
manded By very accomplished soldier Of the National
Guard Com papy Is very rapidly rsSruitaog. Captain
seen at the armoy Of the twenty third corner OF Orange
aud Fulton streets, Brooklyn. In the evening from eight
70 ten o'clock. sN .tf 9...e..Ht .ist a
PRESENTATION TO MEMBER or THE SEVENTH
IS kxGlMENT NATIONAL GUARD.
The following, handsomely engrossed parchment has
been forwarded TO tMr Abner g. Brady at Washington
from the members Of Company r. Seventh regiment New
York National Guard, accompanied by . magnificent
medal. In the shape Of Maltese cross OF solid gold the
face cnamelled red, white and blue and bearing the
Presented to Mr. Abner Brady by the members Co.
Q. TIN Regiment New York National Guard Joined Janu-
vary 1854; resigned and elected an honorary member
SIXTH COMPANY. SEVENTH RsorxESr NEW YoRK NATIONAL
AmER s. BRADY, ESQ.,
DEAR s,a-A humber OF your personal friends Of Com.
pany +. Seventh pertinent New York National Guard,
desiring express their appreciation OF your mutary
department. and education while member Of said COM
pany do respectfully request your acceptance Of the &C.
companyng token Of their esteem for you - gentle
and soldier
win tho highest regards for your welfare, and
hope you may bear 10 mind your alma mater
We subscribe ourselves, very re.pecsful!y.
EoMySp HEyPRcKs JOIN aal R9wE Eaopr
{. 4 oors,S S-lSS' - G. G. H s
COW KEMsLE, ia, T. IRWIN,
JOS. Il. HAYES. Z A. BROOKS,
IRA l.. BEE4E. .aN G. P. CANF1EED and forty
JOHN I. SUYDAM, others
REMOVAL or TIM PARK BARRACKs. alc
There are few Of citizens who win regret the re-
mova the old Park Barracks while 70 macy this work
viii subject OF congratuation. From the nrst these
sheds were anything bus ornament They have been
apty compared to oowshsds. As they grew old they
grew both dirty asd dirty looking. until At last they
nuisance next TO intolsrabe The old fountain
In the Park WAS concealed entirely by thsu well
considerable portion OF the PARK itss But s these
barracks viii remembered for more than.their dis
agreeable aspect They history closely connected
with the part taken by the great city Of New York IN the
suppression OF the rebellion. Tho scene attending the
removal Of those buildings quite characteristic Of
ths buildings themselves Crowds OF women, boys
and girls surrou rded the workmsn and or with the
tmbers fast they Knocked down. In the
scramble fer these many udcrous scenes occurred DC
casonally piece OF silver, quarter dime, would
up then the scramble earnest and subject
mth for the large audience who looked on from the
railing around the Park When the foundation came 60
be up nnmber OF rats bounced out Immediately
victims tho boys who glad to have such
fun with the "gray The debris the only relic
now loft OF the sPark Barracks, and 10 to be hoped
that this will give place the green covering which
ought TO deck the rest Of the Park.
In place OF the old barracks just removed new bar
rack has been erected at the Battery The troops are
have been removed The Battery seems to be place
much better suited quarterng soldiers than the Park
The better and the ground extensive and the
barracks can never become nuisance the citizens at
tho Battery they had become II the Park The re-
cruiting depot which at the Park has also been
transferred 10 the Battery 4