New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-07
The PROCESSION.
Police Superintendent Kennedy.
One Hundred Policemen.

One Hundred Policemen
Members oil the Union League Club
Coored Friends q the Recrus marching With L0nds Ioltd
Governors Island Band.
The 10Th Regiment United States Colored Troops
The line Of march down Broadway 10 Canal
street through Canal street 10 the North River whore
they embarked on board the Ericsson for NewOreGns.
The men made fine appearance in their blue uniform,
white gloves and white leggngs They are hoarty and
athletic follows many OF them six feet tall straight
and symmetrical. A majority Of them are black; in.
deed there nra but w muattoes among them. The Goth
Is empstically an African regiment and TO lie credit
be il spoken, not OF Its members disobeyed orders
broke ranks to greet enthusiastic friends 10 one
used intoxicating drinks 10 excess no one manifested
the least inclination 10 leave the service and their
marching was very eredtable.
The march was truly magnificent demonstration,
and triumphant sign to progress One thousand men
with black skins, whose color has been crime In the
ewes Of multitHdes Of whites marched without mole
ton from the wharf where they landed through Twenty
sixth street the Fifth avenue Lexington avenue Madi.
avenue, aud Broadway. The DOORS window and
balconies Of our city palaces were thronged with Griso
cratic spectators the ladies waving HANDKERCHIEF and
the men cheering.
attacked by rioters, who burned their dwellings stole
their property and made the streets smoke with the
blood OF their unofending relatives and friends.
On the 9Th ofJuly Mr.. Geo. w. Blunt met with other
gentlemen, at the New-England Rooms and advised
Gov Andrew not 10 send the 55tb Massachusetts col.
ored regiment through this city, thsir way TO the
seat Of war; because the lives Of colored women and
children here would be endangered. On Saturday Mr..
Blunt marched with other members of the club in the
OF procession, no signs OF that
hatred of the black race which has been such stigma
of shame 10 our city and nation. The following ID the
roster OF the regiments
Colonel Nelson Is. Bsrtram; Lieut. Colonel, Andrew D.
haiheri Major Amos Y. Wcll Surgeon Thomas Gushing
First Assistant o. S. Belden Second Assistant David Ste
phons QUsrteImssteT, Casper Goldman.
LINZ CAPrAISs-George A. Foster II. III Rouse, John Il.
BaIneby Edwin L. Wage y. p Putnam, william Moore Al
bert y. Hal, Deos ii. Stiles Elijah ii. Garry, James 8.
COPIED.
fIRsr LiEUTgSASTs-Norman II. Martin, ID. J. Pisworih,
Martin Cooper, Wallace NJ. Greedy, Nelson A. Sumner VIM
Gensh Francis Bridges Edwin q. Davis, Acting Adjt Jonn
T. Bl4keman.
StcoSp LIEugEsASrs-John J. Thomas Byron y. Strong
VIM r. Won ornuin Chss A. Briggs Martin T. Smith, lsarC
o. Gardner Benz Ambruster John lAbberton Peey Eaton
Bruno TroHby.
This is the second coloIed regiment raised BY the
Loyal League Club, and tho members have been indo.
iatgabe nom the FIRST In protecting the recruits from
Outrage, and providing them with al needful comforts
while in camp at Rkers Island Equally socitous
they 10 competent AMI worthy oiccrs aud
10 cap the climax they have given the regiment rccep-
tion worthy Of the City OF NowYork and The great
for which these despsed people have go brayey
gone forth to battle