New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-29

h be would not be called upon TO enter the ranks and
jQht as soldier. When the lad appeared before Col
Sugent he told frankly that he would nave 10 take
n, chance with other soldiers II he entered the army
rhe boy protested and through an interpreter began
% explain how he had been deceived notice IN one
,f the newspapers called for hostler and he et Lbs
nome in the country to respond TO the CALL When ne
Iell into the hands Of the runner.
At this point Of the investigation the runner was re-
luired TO come forward and give an account vi himse
but no had slipped ont Of the Hall unopserVcd. coup,e
,f policemen sent in pursuit Of him and soon re-
urned with their prize when something Ike the iono~
Col Nagent- Did you induce that boy TO come here
and enlist ~
Runner-" Yes, Sir, did"
Col. Nugent--' you wear the uniform OF Cap
tain. TO what regiment do you beiongP
Rnnner-"I do not belong to any regiment 81
present." -,
Col Nugent-" Why then do you deceive the public
and cheat the service by assuming sPostion 70 which
you have claim"
Runner intend to raise n company by and by"
Col. Nugent-" Take off your hat. SIR and tear the
cord from It," The hat was removed and the cord taken
off, " Rip the military buttons from your coat Sir.
Out came the penknife and button followed button in
quick succession. Tear the straps from your shout
ders Sir" The straps Immediately torn from the
coat end the counterfeit captain was ushered into the
street.
considerable number OF brokers have worn the uni
form Of captains and eutenants for the purpose Of de.
frauding the volunteers, and they have succeeded In
instances than IL would be crcdtable 10 the su
thorites to name. The Military Court now in session.
is hailed by loyal men throughout the city nics
ton that Justice will be meed out ~ al parties within
its Jurisdiction.
COUNTY VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE.
On Thursday morning the County Committee
took possession Of their quarters In the City Hall
Park. corner Of Broadway and Chambers street. The
event celebrated by the firing Of cannon the waving
of flags, and the cheers Of spectators. number Of
Volunteers belonging to the list RID sd 18TH $50,
N.rIr Ssata Npl, FfHnFg ~
ID the bounty at the hands of Mr. Blunt Ten men
belonging to the Regular Army were sworn In by Lieut.
Parker the United States mastering officer attached to
the Office. They received their bounty
The following notice is handed 10 reenlsted men on
their entering the building;
Men claiming New YORK County Bounty required 10
furnish the following papers 20 tho Committee viz
Sd copy Of the museri roll certified by the Comrs AIRY
OF Muster by whom the were reened showing that
they credited TO the City and County Of New York.
1he two h papers will be stamped and returned TO the
Volunteers the mli,ern rolls viii tie retained BY the Com
nttee.
The new building has large reception hail. private
apartments In which the surgeon makes his e1amlna
tions, and u for recruits fitted up with tables
washtubs water.cOsets &c. This room IL reached by
rev diving door the pay table. The recruit re-
ceiyes his bounty steps into an arch way and turn OF
the door vhirls him into the room provided for him
There he can devote his leisure reading writing
permitted 30 call upon him.
No little credit 10 due 70 the committee for the com
Yesterday the work proceeded smoothly and eIpedl'
tiousy Byey entitled 20 the bounty received IL;
II veteran. he quietly pocketed the $500 and went on
his way rejoicing at the prospect OF happylurioggh
raw recruit, lie turned into his apartment before
he bad time bold parley with outsiders II affords
pleasure 10 state that the mothers wives sisters and
other friends permitted to call upon the re
oruits This privilege should be Withheld. be-
cause 10 affords the volunteer an opportunity 10 adjust
his business and dispose Of his money to the best ed
vantage. sharpers runners brokers and other swind.
lsr not, II known, permitted 10 enter the recruit
room under any circumstance
The work goes bravely on and patriotic men who de-
sire 20 the city quota filed surely and rapidly should
forward agn snmously and invest part OF their
money In the purchase Of city bonds The investment
Is perfectly fe and IL supplies the sinews OF war; and
viii save our city from the draft
RETURNING VETERANS.
We learn from Harper's Ferry that the lst
NewYork Cavalry is about TO return home for brie;
frlough for Ito purpose Of filing up its ranks and re-
turning 10 the field veteran regiment. This rgi.
ment was the first cavalry organization which yoluu-
teered In this war; and entered upon ecte service m-
medintey after the Ggst battle OF Bull Run, since which
time IL has been constantly al the front, doing the hard
.st duty Few persons Of this city will forget the gal
lant charge made under Gen. Philip Eearney's orders
by the lanened Lieut.. Harry Hidden. who, with six
teen men Of tits regiment routed three full ampenie,
Of Rebel infantry from the field at Sangsters Station.
Prom that time 20 the present thisrogiment has never
known a days rest Accompanying Gen. Mcclellan 10
the Peninsula Il remained With the Army Of the Poto.
tOmac participating IN all It's engagements, until after
Antiean when IL was assigned 10 duty ia the vicinity
OF Winchester under Gen. MilToy Being the only regi
ment OF cavalry In that valley for time, 10 was
kept constantly on the move, looking after Inboden
and his guerrilla band with whom skrmishes were OF
daily occurrence At the time Gen. Milroys forces
were driven ont " Winchester the LIST New York Cav
airy covered the retreat of our ovorworked troops and
succeeded In saving most OF the transportation belong
ing TO that army. While The Rebels were IN felEsyl
yana this regiment operated III front of Harrisburg.
doing great damage 20 the enemy capturing his wag.
ons, commissmy stores, ammunition. etc, III large
quantities.
In one day It brought In 700 prisoners 10 wagons
and two pieces of artillery subsequently the regiment
returned 90 lie old quarters In the vicinity OF Winches
ter whore IL has been very useful IN guarding THAI val
ley from Rebel raids. Ten of he companies were 10
cruited IN this city consequently IL IS essentially
New FORK City regiment. Out of the 200 men who
originally Tiled its ranks only about 800 are leit-oi
these upward Of 900 have reenlised for three years
longar Upward OF 900 prisoners had been captured
by il alone, while five pieces of artillery aud several
battle flags nre among les trophies Preparations are
being made to give the Regiment becoming welcome,
and trust citizens will unite in making these de-
serving veterans feol that they have done their duty
well The regiment will doubtless reach here on Satnr
day Due notice Of their arrival will be given by tel
egraph.
oSE-HUSDRED- AND-sEcoND REGIMENT y. Y. VET
FRAN yoLs.--RECRPTToN By THE LADIES.
10 Co., vAs BuErS, lately commanding 1929 R'S'@ea'
SIR: We the undersigned representatives of loyal
women Now srdeny dosiru to sie TO the noble men
Of m. Admiration snd gratitude which We h with
our country feel FOX their vAlor and heroisn.
Tie men who fought up In the clouds and have helped 10
save our country peril Of the storm that Res swept over
H. are entitled 10 oil tho sunshine grateful hearts and welcome
eyes give them ,u,,
fyon Biz will permit tie opportunity We shall be proud
10 welcome you and them 10 our hospitality.
Wswoui propose the Republican He,dqusrtes ecruer OF
Broadway and Twenythrd street. tie place oimsens on
Friday, Jan. %. at p m. - a., a.
Mrs. \. BRiDoHAM. MIRA n w btLLoNS
Mrs HKSRY ID. SBpewIcK. ars u. " risLp.
Mrs. JouN HOPPER ELIhBHrh H. nsIIH
NJ FSrnkRICx RAcrEnAxS. HKskIxgTA h. HAINKa
In hehAL VI many Others.