The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-18
OUR SOLDIERS IN BOSTON.
The Trip to Newport-Seeing the Sights
of the Hub,
Sc. &c. &C.
Our Newport Correspondence.
NEWPORT, r. l., August 49, 1885

Our Newport Correspondence.
NEWPORT, r. l., August 10, 1865
COMPANIES AND
OF the Seventy first regiment have arrived at this place
safe and WELL ard after most agreeable trip down the
Sound The Seventy first regiment has thus been the
ars, TO restcIc the military pleasure excursions which
have been suspended since the for the salvation or
The country commenced. There il pleasant scpsatiop
created ty contrasting the present period of peace and
returning prosperity with vastly increased national
glory with the gloomy four years Of agony and anxiety
though rlcry aud triumph from which the young giant
of the Vest has just emerged.
RECORD SEVENTY FIRST YORK.
The Seventy first now different organization with
different record, from what they when the late
commenced. They have served the country in its
most trying times They always prompt respond
20 The calls for service made upon them by the nation
through it's late ilusrious cheflan. They have laid
many brave comrades on the ground polluted by
usasco, but thrice sacred to patriotism and Uuion
The names of vosburg, Ellis. Hart, Emoer and other
gallant officers OF this corps who have sealed their de-
voon TO the country with their blood, will ever be dear,
and IN many bumpers and with sadjening hearts Will
they toasted years to come ut the social gatherings OF
the regiment But this is DEPRESSION.
THE TRir
We left New York in the Metropolis yesterday after
noon with sautes from two other copanies Of the rcgi
ment and popular demonstration Of cheers and hand
kerchief waving from tho thousands of citizens friends
Oh Tue NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10 see US on. our OaLu
(Dodworths) played merrily, men CHI cred and the
ladies ON board gaiy waved their white cambrcs, and
we dashed down the river passed the Battery, with
three cheers for the Monroe doctrine passed
French ship then up the East rver then passed
Monitor which blew her whistle and otherwise saIuted
dashed b.. Every other craft meanwhile
acknowledged us In some way All these compliments
were returned with music and cheers and thus
passed the time till We arrived at Fort Schuyler where
the garrison was drawn up in limo TO salute We
passed supper was the next incident then songs and
dancing. Among the former had orally Round the
Flag and many similar Thus passed the night iii
arrival in Newport.
FORCE ExcufsIoNss.
We have one hundred and twenty-five men with
and band of thirty men, besides invited guests.
The detachment IS in command OF Captain A. VI Under
hill, who spent thirteen months in rebel PRISONS. The
other officers are A. L. Lee. Lieutenant W. Carpenter H.
T. Tyson, Lieutenant X. Appleby Lieutenant sggshal,
Quartefmascr q. B waicott, Assistant Quarternlaser
W. u. Benjamin., Paymaster q 7. Tyson and Adjutant
q H. Cochran The sergcanis are--H II Evartseu, j
W Cochran, ). Curtis, Jr., J A. Wise, j. II. Berine c.
siaeg, J. N. Owens, J. II. y. Simmons, j. T, Elmer
aud Peek. The invited guests Lieutenant Colonel
wm. J. Coles and Major Oliver Libby