The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-25
SPECIAL 0RpfHs- Ia
HEADQUARTERS, srcoSD DIVISION n. q. y. N. Y.
Reviews at Tompkin- square.


Thero were two regiments reviewed at Tompkins
square yss,erday,be Seventy pipth Highlander, and
and the Ninety-hfth regiments, National Guard The
nrs named regiment paraded at ten ~ and presented
an uncommonly fine appearance The passing review
was especially well executed, the men marching finely
and the officers giving the proper salutes which not
often excepting In the OF troops that on
active duty. The rcgmSnt undsr tina command OF
Colonel Farnsvorth and numbered three hundred and
twenty men The review was held by General Bachelor
Inspector General, and inspected by Major Taylor.
Brigade Inspector.
After The inspection and mister Colonel Farnswor,h
The reeiment short driii, which showed fair
state OF efficiency when they were marched 10 the City
Hall FOR the pnrposc Of receiving stand Of coors pre-
The Ninety -nish regimen, was also reviewed a, the
same place half past two O'Clock by Colonel IAbe.
nam, Assistant Inspector General The regiment was
commanded ~ Lieutenant Colonel Frank hcElroy. This
u small regiment, being composed o. only
panies, and mustered yesterday about 200 Tho day
bring cool the crowd large has been for
several day past, with the exception o. Tho Juveniles
be seen drum heard 70 beat and gave ID. police
tive employment IN keeping space clear sufficiently
large for tho troops { in.
1he annual inspection ths twenty second regiment
National Guard took place al ronpkins square Al two r.
" 90 Monday 22d instant Ths regiment paraded with
Colonel Post Colonel Coz b,ine unweD and presented
an unusually line appearance On arriving at tbs parade
ground the regiment Was reviewed BY General Aspin-
wall commanding the First division whose appear
arce greeted with great enthusiasm by tho members
Of his old command after which tho usual ceremonies
Of inspection gone through with. The total num-
Der present was b2G, absent 1885, making total Of Gsp
Company n, Captain Remmey. had 11l present UNI
formed and equipped being the Issest company In
First division. shortly after The Inspection General
Bachelor having arrived the ground, the rcTmsnt
after having been reviewed by him. at his request per-
formed number Of battalion nanruvres, Mt the
ciusion Of which the General expressed b sssfa ton
al the great prone' ncy IN drill displayed by tho real
and stated 10 the officers that the Twenty second
regiment had paraded Tor nspcc,isn Than any
other eight company regiment that ~; bson inspected
during the pfcsent year
Present Rtion OF Coiors 20 the seventy .ninth
aud Ninety-nith Regiments.
beautiful stand Of colora presented by the city
yesterday At two ~, 10 both tho Seventy ninth and
Ninety nfth regiments National Guard AT the City Hall
by Acting Mayor Brcs The Sinety.rith regiment
FIRST the ground and formed Tine fronting the CITY
the assembled dgniares, the officers moved Up 10 the
centre Of the req mont whan Acting Mayor Brioe, In
few brief rcmarsS presented tho toloD 10 Lieutenant
Colonel MeElruy for the regiment IN the name of the
city. uenienspt Colonel NcE,roy briefly responded,
when, sf,er iae customary salute, the rrgim NJ
wheeled INTO column and msrcr<d 10 Tomrkns square
for the purpose ~ being reviewed and inspected giving
place 10 the seventy npth regiment winch received IL
colors In the that the precedn regiment
had DONE coJne Fassorih receiving The eoors In tho
nsre Of the regimert The coiors the
those presented Tuesday last to The Fourth
Inent nne silk United states flag and shs silk flag
frngod with yellow bearing The NJ ths city and
STATE and appropriately nfcrlhed with the % tho
req neni 20 whom II vas presented. A large crowd
gniherod wtnsss the presentation and viewed tho
proceedings with apparent interest