The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-26


THE SEVENTH REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD.
The following interesting orders have boon issued by
the Seventh Regiment
GENERAL oRnEps-No. II.
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH REGIMENT, N g. s. n T.,
I. The ranks Of the regiment having been seriously
depleted during the past four years by It's liberal conr
button to the regular and volunteer service Of the United
States and from other causes, vigorous effort should
be made recruits Of the same class and
character those already enlisted and 10 raise the
the laws OF the State All members of the regiment
onjoined to spare labor TO Immediately accomplish
this much TO be desired result Communicates Of CON-
panes are directed to the instruction of re.
cruts early In September ms practicable, and by
frequent and thorough drills TO prepare them as soon as
possible 70 take their places as active members In the
IT. The members Of the regiment having by the
sary VOTE approved certain changes In It's uniform all
members ordered to procure the new uniform imme
datey and 70 be prepared to parade In tho same ut the
viii their TO
BILE at the armory to pc measured for tho chasseur jacket
and trowssrs adopted and approved Those members
that have been may be held for this purpose d.
rcctcd 10 report Immediately upon the receipt OF this
order Brooks Brothers, Broadway and Grand street. to
be measured for tie new Uniform All members Of the
regiment directed TO Immediately report TO Baker
McKepney SO Walker street. to be measured for the new
The vote upon the adoption Of O new overcoat having
been very small close and undecisive Zone company hav
ing failed to record Its vote on account OF the imperfect
patterns presented Tor consideration and examnation)
the Uniform Committee Of the Board OF Officers Is di-
reced procure complete patterns Of the most approved
material and STYLE and to present the same TO the men,
bcrs of the regiment the earliest possible moment for
a FINAL aud dec sve upon this important subject
Ill committee OF the Board of Officers has been ap-
pointed to select site for monument TO those nem-
bers of this regiment who have been killed or have died
from sease wounds while in the service OF their
country during the great rebellion The fourth company
has inaugurated for most liberal contribution
TO 'sThe Seventh Regiment Monumental Fund.- and IL
is respectfully recommended that all the companies ap
itfeegt Tn
this most patriotic and noble object No tribute Is too
great and honor undeservcd 70 the memory OF our
comrades who have shed their blood In the defence OF
free institutions and who have bravey died that the
country might live.
Nv The regular drill season will commence In October
and the commandant expects every man TO do his duty
If there any ofccr commissioned ofcer In the
regiment who is not positive that he viii strive
in the performance OF his duties, be should not
retain the honorable position which has been con.
fcrd upon him by his comrades No inefficient ,or In
competent officer or non commissioned officer, what
over his rank, social position personal popularity
should be tolerated in this regiment To the members
of the rank and he, upon whose efforts the fame aud
prosperity OF the regiment mainly depend, the COM
appeals with the most implicit confidence to
support their officers in the faithful discharge OF their
duties be punctua and attentive TO drills TO encourage
the most strict discipline, and TO spare no effort 70 per
feet the military organization which the ely Of New
York for nearly half century has respected and hon.
ored and to preserve and perpetuae its good name
" The parade OF the ununiformcd militia takes place
companies will dotail commissioned odeer and three
noncommissioned officers to attend this parade, and
will the notices required by aw TO be posted In
their respective distrcts By order Of
Colonel EMM0NS CLARK.
J. II. LKssSAu, Adjutant
MILITARY ANNIVERSARY.
The anniversary Of Company l. Forty-seventh regi
msnt New York State National Guard win take place
on Thursday NEXT the sst inst, which occasion the
members will march 10 of the Newark packet boats
al recnpoint In full uniform There will Afterwards be
dress parade, and the commsnd will be received by
General Smith and stan Of the brigade, with other
ebrtea Boats leave the foot Of Kent street, Green
point at halfpast eight o'clock; foot Of South Sixth
street, Williamsburg, at nine o'clock, and Fulton Ferry
Brooklyn, at quarter past nine A. NJ Of the 3lM Au
gust for the grounds
VETERAN ASSOCIATION, NINTH NEW YORK sTATl
MILITIA.
special meeting Of this association for the election
Of Officers will be held Tuesday evening" August 30
at eight o'clock over 1856 Sixth avenue between Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets