New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-26
Arrival md Reception Of the Fourteenth
Regiment.

The l4th was expected to arrive in Brooklyn
Yesterday morning about 10 o'clock but IN consequence
OF delay a, Baltimore in procuring transportation they
did not leave that city before 81 o'clock the same morn
ing having expected TO start the night previous Every
preparation had been made to receive them and from
an early hour thousands of persons throngcd fultoh
street from the City Hall to the ferry Amer whiting
until nearly noon dispatch maze public 10 the 81.
feet that they would not reach Jersey City before >
O'Clock T. NJ The crowd then gradually dispersed.
Toward evening tie streets along tie line Of march -
DESIGNATED bv the Common Council Committee, again
became throngcd. The City Hall Park. Fulton feify
aud Washington Park were the points OF greatest lnt
est IL having been announced that the regiment WOuid
be dismissed at the lnttcr place. -
The public buildings and places OF business geneiAy
along Fulton street were handsomely decorated win
flags and s,ieame which in several instances were ss'
pended across the street Among the notices were the
following: IAN hail gallant Fourteenth; Our Union
I for eyerw "Our flag Was there - Welcome the
BrooSIvn Fourteenth From First Bull Run to
/ Spottsyvana." &c.
The regiment left Brooklyn on Saturday evening,
/ Nav TO- Is6l with 100 men. under the command OF
Col Alfred NJ Wood and have fought in every princi'
psi battle from tina, Of the first Bull Rum nndeI ten
Mcdowell TO that Of Spottsylvanin under "en. "fant
including the campaign on tle Peninsula under zen.
Mcclellan; the second Bull Run under Gen. Pope the
battles Of South Mountain and Antctam. again under
Mcclellan and that of Gcttyshurg under Gen. Meade.
The number Of electives among the Original ihem'
bcrs has dwinded down from J, ltOto l4O men, ,
The Union Ferry Company generously rendered the
use Of one Of their boats 70 bring The veterans rom Je
sew City 10 Brooklyn. The Hamilton was selected ana
LETT Montague Ferry at O'clock p m. with ne Com
mit,ee Of Reception, consisting Of Aldermen kabnesch
Belknap Newman, Van Buren, Ennis, , iSnsf nIu ION.
troler Faron, together with the 18th Regiment as
Gen. p. s. Crooko ordered ont his entire brigade,
consisting Of the 18th Regiment, Col Woodward I'm
Regiment, Col. Bennett and 10th Regiment Coi'
Cropsy. The veterans Of the lith commanded by Col.
DeIevocc. and the new battalion OF heavy artillery
under Major Horace A. Sprague likewise turned OUT
L la al ffra fro
] District in charge of Chief Engineer Cunningham
! The arrival Of the boat Hamilton opposite fulton
Ferry announced by the firing OF cannon from thc
CITY wharf which was responded to on board with
music and the explosion Of sky rockets ana roman
candle, making quite pyrotechni SdisPay and which
presented beautiful appearance IRON shore. ..
AS the boat touched the slip the cheers OF the vast
throng outside the gates almost deafcing ana thc
pushing and crowdng was 40 great that the ponce hhd
not little difficulty il clearing the way for the process.
sion which proceeded up Fulton street IN the following
order under command OF Mai Gen Duryea:
Detachment Of Police
! Thirteenth Regiment. az escort
| Veteran, Of the 18th Regiment
| The l4ih Regiment
CoHinice Of the Board Of Adcrh,cn' in carriages
| Fire Department Of the Western District
Fulton street presented an animated and exciting
scene There continued mass OF human beings
from the ferry to the City Hall and the enthusiasm was
most intense Roman candles and rockets were dis.
PLAYED in every direction and cheer after cheer went
ND as the made their appearance. IL was IN
fact "A grand ovation such never witnessed be-
fore in this city, and creditabe to the citizens 1t
was deserved by the recipients Of these honors
The route taken was through Fulton 10 Court.
through Court TO Atlantic. through Atlantic
10 Smith, through Smith to Fulton avenue. along
| Fulton avenue TO Clinton avenue. thence into
I MYRTLE avenue and TO Washington Park from which
place three years ago the regiment took their depar.
lure Here the procession came TO a halt about 10
O'clock a. H. and the regiment being heartily welcomed
back 10 their homes by Mayor Wood (who as Colonel
Commanded them in the first battle Of Bull Rum the
nrocession was dismissed.
Among the places illuminated on Fulton street were
Joness Hotel the stores Of Whtchousc Pease. Hus-
cotts Fxpress office, Hooeys Minstrels on Court
street and the Brooklyn Gas Company on Remsen
The reception was most magnificent one in every
The l4th was brought home by Col i. Is. Fowler.
Tho officers and men oil presented fine healthy appear
ance and appeared pleased to be III brooklyn once more
THR CONSUMPTION IN llOBoKEN--MASS
MEETING OF CITIZEssA public meeting oil the citIchs
of Hoboken was held at Odd Fellows Han last night
10 take some action in reference TO the conscriPon:
Councilman John NJ. Board presided The large hail
was crowded 10 its utmost capacity, many OF those
present being conscrps and throughout the evening
great excitement and confusion prevailed FROM the
statement of the Chairman it appears th ,he sum oi
S4s 600 which was raised on special act oil inc LoBsn
ture for the sole purpose OF paying Dountles 70 'Uu
toers still remains in the hands OF the Eniiseh Con
mittee. The Enlistment Committee OF tle SouIcn
offered resolution that they be instructed ~ the ol
zcns TO pay to each drafted man the sum OF soo
resolution received with decided disopprooaton.
citizen moved that committee wait upon ali tue
drafted men. and invite those who were aDc' 10 Pay
their communication md that the fund spoken o Do