New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-19
Local Military In.ciii.cnce.
ARREST OF BOUNTY BroEEs AND DEsESr'

ARREST or A BOUNTY BECKER AID DEsEHT.R
recruiting agent nnnCd Henry Bosch WAS A.
rested by Officer ORourtc of General Hayes
office, OF charge Of endeayoring 20 induce a soldier
named Jacob Way bold, member Of the Sxty-nmth
n. Y. Vols. under treatment at Davds Island, TO
desert and Tc-cnlis in the Eastern States. IL seems
that Waybold met Bosch in the street, who asked
| him 10 drink with him, and soon succeeded IL
making him drutk, and while in that state az
tempted 10 get him TO desert and re-en!lst, by
| promising him 80 and suit If clothes. Oihcer
| ORourke hove heard Of the matter, and ar
resting both parties took them before General
Hayes, who sent Bosch to tie Distinct Attorney
and Waybold 10 bis regiment.
low I'LL MAN PGoN DUrcHIss COUNTY APrITD TOE
AsuBsTITUIB, AND WHAT Eg GOT.
| Supervisor Blunt ia both hlint and straightfor
ward. and sometimes has 10 give II rather rough
to tie people who viii bother him with oil
sorts of stupid questions. Tho other day a
man came into the recruiting Office, and,
notwithstanding all the recen; legislation ard
VENT alton Of tho sui Jet, said, :" want substi-
lute.' "Whero do you come from = said Mr..
Blunt" DutcAess County" was the reply. Then
them how you Wa, treated here, said Mr Blunt,
while the man, who evidently thought Mr.. Biun.s
whole business was to furnish substitutes for all tue
States in the Union retired considerably cIsStfllen
and mystlod.
WIT FONT ArFogETNsST
On the l2th inst. the Hon Arson Herrick, Re-
preventative in Congress fiom tho Ninth District,
WAS notified that in consequence Of the recent ais
charge Of cadet from this State, vacancy had pro-
cured in the Military Academy at West Point
which i. had become bis privilege TO fil.
In order to give all the eligible boys Of proper age
In Lis district fair opo.tunIiy 70 compete for THIS
desirable appointment, lie will drrignse some dis
tinguished citizens vi each ward in his district,
whose names will be previously announced, TO eHa-
mino all candidates that may ofer and select the
best qualified for the appointment.
Its designed tlG' al pupils in the public schools
10 the district and all graduates from them into Inc
Free Academy-vho are eligible under the rcgala-
tons of the War Department, shall have sn equal
chance to compete for the houors and advantages Of
this appointment. Mr. Herrick hl' notified the
Principles Of all tho Grammar Schools in the three
Wards competing his District, TO send FOR oIamin-
atlOn siCk o. tltll nIisoIsbs No AH! ~" '''I "
compete for tho prize.
The examination proposed, will take place at The
Hall Of the Board OF Education, on Monday, the "a
of August, at O'clock +. NJ, aud tho appointment,
will then be awarded to the boy between the rye Of
&c and o. whom the jndges shall decide TO be the
best qualified for it. Tho competition will be open
for all young men OF the district, educated at the
public schools Of the Twelfth, Nineteenth and
Twenty-secoud Wards, and 10 Others.
Friends o. tine competitors arc invited to attend
the examination.
NINErY-1IIrED rEGrMYYT, ". Y. sN.0.
The N:ucty-ibirf las been IN the held since we
gO.h OF July. guarding important posts ut Relay
Uorse. Annapolis &c. Colonel Chambers will be
IN this city undl Saturday, experimenting recruit
ing for the regiment. A few moro good men viii
les accepted by qpuying va Capt. y. w. CihWp. re-
cnitjna officer at Military Hall, l9j BOvery; or TO
Capt. Chamberlain, a, "a Regiment Armory, corner
Hill Place and IN street, where uniforms, rau"D',
&c will be furnished, and tie men sent at once To
The regiment. Remember, the iUO-days men are
exemJN from the draft"
Al parties having drawn uniforms ana hsven't
reported % headquarters will report 1T once, or be
recognized aud tlcptcl a. descitcfs GOOD qqr'erS'
good raions aud good ftailnoni sre assured 10 AL
Col w. X. W. CHAsBtgs,
ed Kegt. y. !. .. y. G.
NAVAL RSLisrMESTs.
Capt. Brown yon, OF Gen. Brownsou's office, has
sent the following letter 10 Capt. Oscar BuGs, Su-
: L., 90 ~ ca Ra.GeyvpvS