The New York herald., 1865-06-10
ARMY tHTRLLIGEHCE.

ooLoHnL xDWARD ". SMITH, AssIsF-
ANT ADJUrANr cANERAL.
eo.snsnt Colonel xdwar. Northinston Smith, United
--sss Army Assistant Adiutsnt General Of the Depart
mspt Of Virginia hs stan Of Major General Ord has
been promoted TO bs colonel BY breve for msrtonous
services in the osnpsgns Of 1855 and 1884 Colonel
Smith, native Of Vernon and son Of resident worth
inston Smith. s an ofcsr Of TN regular army, though
hs present promotion in tho vOl,;2tser service 1nc
OF the late found Colonel Saith among the
% @es Jealous OF those determined TO lend their aid in
Dinsng the rebellion TO end by practical services
IN ne ned and the earliest period OF the struggle found
MN IN the occupancy OF important and responsible
In order To- the proper discharge Of the duties belonging
ne mas served more recently AZ Assistant Adjutant
1ensra with Major Generals Gilmore Butler and Ord
HAJoR r. A. DAVIS.
Major A. Davis Of General r. g. Fosters sta6
Twentyfourth army corps, has been promoted for gal
Ia VI services the field Of battle tho
pag Of the in Virginia bs lieutenant colonel by
6revet Colonel Davis entered the captain of
artillery IN . Massachusetts, command and fought his
battery-ths Seventh Massachusetts, in several
severely contested battles. Upon his accession to
general having pSevously served in this capacity with
General s. Fostex whose division in the closing strug
the gallant General Ord directly Responsible for the
interception OF General Lee army which Immediately
sarenderea to General Grant when sns cut on from s
has won his promotion only after being several times
wounded and upon tho special recommendation Of Lieu
tenant General Grant, whose desire ooacrred in by
Generals Butler and Ord and finally BY Secretary Stan
ton
LIEUTENANT H. 8. MRRRELL.
late STAFF Quartermaser the Department STAT OF vr
gina, has been advanced to tho position the
sa Of Major General Hallcck, commanding at present
the grand military division OF the James with heAdquar
ters al Richmond Va Lieutenant Merrell has served
long faithfully with Generals Butler Ord and Dent
and s among the most popular officers Of his branch OF
At,cc Ha will ceed IN ha paciG
with General Haeck, who will shortly assume command
In that region.
Military Movemonts In tho City.
ARRIVAL or THE ONB HUNDRED AND THIRTY
THIRD (sECoND METROPOLITAN REG1MENT-RE-
cEPTION IN THE CIrY-pARADs OF TIE POLICE
DEPARTMENT.
The One Hundred and Thirty third New York State
Volunteers Second Metropolitan fsgmeuN arrived In
this city yesterday and proceeded to the Battery Bar
racks, where ihey parto6s of refreshments At four
o'clock in the afternoon they marched up Broadway,
accompanied by eight hundred or the Police Department
headed by Superintendent Kennedy. They were hated
in front Of tho Asor House. and drawn up IN line, when
tho whole police force passed in review. The march
then taken up Broadway TO Twenty street at
tho foot of which the entire regiment embarked LOT
Hart's Island The people cheerod repeatedly A. ti.s
gallant follows passed. and their march through our
streets was ono continued ovation.
fight. Their record is brilliant one They have par
tcipated In the attacks Port HUDSON ana IN
mens at Bsand vermlion bayou snokers Ii,n sap =.
Bunker Hill with Sheridan, and In variOs expediIoms
and an %ussrs no y hs sss serves n
II q c n
on Port Hudson, June IA, 1883, and also by Admiral
Porter for assistance in building dam on Red river,
the rapids, May 10, 1884
The reSiment return with about four hundred men,
The following is list Of oincers:-
Cosones-E. Douglas II. Currte:
Lieutenant Co,one,-Anthony Allaire.
Mejor--George Wasllburne.
Adjuant-Decatur W. Frpby.
sSuvyeon---ROlert Watts.
Aasiaana Suyoeon-Soomon 2 hasorcuck.
Quartermdra--Fnnk Inman
Company A-Captan Patrick Oatcs: FIRST Lieutenant,
John J Sumner; Second Lieutenant, Thomas Holland.
Company B-cartain George D. "iseborn; First Lieu'
C,mpany Chaplain j. II Mckee, Second Lieuten.
Csmpon, D-Captan Richard W. Bustle; First Lieu
tenant, ArthurS Gadwin
Company E-Captain h Simpson; First Lieutenant,
cmpany G-capiain John J. Fitzgerald; First Lieu.
Company H-Captain W. J. Stewart; First Lieutenant,
Company I-captan John n. Grear; First Lieutenant,
Stephen David; Second Licutenant, James Fielding.
Company K-Captan w. T. Swift; First Lieutenant,
Henry Burnet.
rHK NINETIRrH NEW YORK vETERANs.
This Brooklyn regiment reduced In numbers to about
hundred and twenty nve men, mustered out OF
the service at Washington and each soldier received his
certificate Of discharge Saturday last They were
then the city, osensibly TO receive their pay
subsequently, taken TO Harts Island, at which latter
place they arrived on Tuesday last Some Of the men
state that he, pay rolls were :. the M ps
nst and here they remain and yet they have not re-
ceved the money due them. On the contrary they arc
kept close though instead Of being veteran Union
soldiers they rebel prisoners Of war They COM
plain suoh usage and want their pay they re-
turn to their homes.
ARRIVAL OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETEENTH
REGIMENr n. Y. 3. v.
The One Hundred and Nineteenth New York voun-
tecrs also arrived in this city yesterday from Washing
ton This regiment formed In August, 1892 under
the auspices Of the committee Of citizens Of the Fifth
Senatorial district OF which present Street Cemms
sioner Charles G. Cornell, chairman. left this
city under the command OF Colonel Elias Pessner lor-
whose lead maintained the honor Of the flag at Chan.
eorsvle and Notwithstanding the loss Of It's lsmented
from that field in good order preserving their banners
and accoutrements amid the disorder and flight Of the
residue Of the corps After the battle at Chancelors
Vile the command devolved on Its present Colonel John
T. Lockman, by whom 1t was taken in the field at Get
,ysburg where Colonel LSckman was badly %,S wounded
transferred 70 the Army OF the Cum
berland and consolidated TO form the Twen,
made that corps 20 famous The One Hundred and Nine
teenth belonged to the Second division Of that corps
General Geary's and took a prominent part in the
actions OF Wauhstche Missionary Ridge, Rocky Faced
Ridge, Ressacca Dallas Pine hill, Kolbs farm, Kenesaw
Mountain, Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta, in Tennessee
and Georgia. also in the campaigns OF the Carolnas,
under General Sherman These actions and Chancellos
willie and Gettysburg capture Of Savannah &C. by general
orders inscribed upon its coors At tho successful
charge the rebel fort at Ressacca the brave and be-
loved Lieutenant Colonel Lloyd ked-Colonel
Lockman then commanding the three regiments making
the assault No regiment returning home has been
frequently under IRE or employed In moro difcult
or important enterprises and II Is TO be mustered
out within three months OF tho expiration OF the term
for which enlisted The gentlemen Of the committee
by whose energies this regiment organized, have
TO congratulate themselves It's faithful aud e
cient service to their country
The following the principal ofcsrs returning with
the regiment
Colone.-John r. I.ockman.
Lie,dendnt CtLowet-Tsaac q. Lockman
Adjutont-Fred Cowdry.
udrterm0ffer-Robert Messenger
Chapldin-Ezra Sprague.