The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-07
THE NATIONAL GUARD.

tret0 Day 81 tho klrut BK1Gn0os
Yesterday afternoon the Second Twelfth and seventy
drss regiments Of aAaay Natioua Guard assembled u
rompkins square for the purpess Of d under the COM
mAnd Of Brigadier General WiliiAn @. Ward. The 70
cent disbaudmeass Of shs Seventy and Ninety
ninth regiments gives this brigade smaller appearance
than formerly. - those organizations we're attached 70
the samA The lo1 u howsseg, gain. inasmuch -
they were impesoty orgAnissd ana very poorly drilled
Hsacs while the First brigade smaller than before
presents soldieriy and compact 'front.' Although
there We considerable wind md dust blowing yesterday
in the face Of genial sun. quite good turnout was
made, and the attendance u the spectators was %
large a. remind or the familiar at East
New York. when the parade ground as that place
ssmbss Engiish only upon this occasion
but few carriages were allowed inside Of "the (ronD
ring" and no cakes end bser gave sign Of country
Tho following y list Of the movsmsnts performed.
taken from third volume Of Cassy's Tactics and the
ranks; g. Close ranis: arinss load without car
tdges) cease nring the firing will be by battalion,
company and rsst front and ress rest. 2 y com
O. change direction 10 the left 10, halt; guides
H. left into line. wheel ~. change front forward on
IA. march 10 column and close to half distances is.
change direction 70 right. 10. On right into line IT,
on trish0: 10 advance in line; 20. halt and general
alignment 81 close column BY division arst diyi-
ssS % IS Inc s e ss e front on T. ssss %
battalion in mass On second battalion. deploy
columns a. by battalion rgh. in mont into column; rs
pioy column By battalion N mas. 70, by battalion
II mass third battalien. take dspcying inseryass
right Of companies % frost covered By skrmishers-
Arng; 90 rally skimshss on battalion; 81. BY COMPANY
ls:S a,;' S.so; ss.n. ~ s sae .s ss
paniss 70 rear covered By rmiehs 81, BY ieft flank
os e g S s.no sos;
ward into limo: ~, firing during manOeuvrs: 49, close
column BY DIVISION nrst divsion. second battalion.
third battalion, o. ann dvi.'oa ssscad battalion for
ward into ilne 49, sche,ons BY battalion ct fy paces
double column i half diatancs o. form squares; 50.
s 81 ssSsS' s. q e '
The Second and SEVENTY first regiments arrived upon
the ground %. promptly soon =. :s Two G ;h Out linn, ns
fixed for the formation They mustered as folio ws:-
Second regiment, with drum corps only. go; Twelfth
s ssaaias General S' sna Gs CO., sec -
thrce-she Second being the right the Twelfth in the
centre and the seventy first on the ef under the COM
s w % s.
sheGiin Paymaster Denny and AA !Captainl Hall. By
the time the first few movements had been made and ne
preliminary ngs gone through With Major Gene.
Fowler, Mcalisn. Oakley, Bend ana Captain Dsgs Al
s he e
sandinr salute and passing In review Both the staff OF
the Brgadier General and that or the Major General
iets sasAes belts swords and hats and likewise all the
In passing In review the music kept up . sort OF
rattIsfybang music both, out Of time and tune and
many o. the odhces alused TOO soennos over dozen
Among The oioerS present IN citizens dress We no
ticed Generals varias Postiey, Burger Darling and
DePeyster; COaoness Meger. smith. w!leex. Duseaenr'
maid and Scott Majors Gregory, Van Nest and etroag,
and more captains and ieueaanss than Ne have time or
The ann terminated Il about haif-peM Ave O'Clock.
10 which the square was occupied the people 81
large being prevented from standing within The outer
walk OF promenade Of the ground, e ueual and the
officers OF First division mot being allowed 70 advance
TO the centre while the review was going on. 81.
Weregetted 10 notice that one OF the BSgad'cr Gen.
erals OF the division appeared upon the ground II
ridiculous costume mounted He wore sort OF jockey
military friends felt hurt noticing him appear In this
esrb while the outsiders haed him with the tide Of the
Black Crook" These thnes Ars wrong. and must not
DO overlooked
The 9oveush Hegl0ent.
battalion drill Of this regiment will takc place u
re=.3kns square this Tuesday Afternoon. Tho regi-
mont 10 70 form Lafayette place q haif-past three
O'Clock sharp There arc one hundred md twelve
movements 70 be gone through with before dark, allow
ing only time for three brief restsso ID TO DO hoped
that there viii b Fuss and fsathors showing Of
or One horsss and handsome uniforms this occasion
BrIgado O0oers, Drill.
driu OF the eGaosss II The Third brigade infantry
took place Il the sssss Arssnal last aight and was
credtabis anar
BROOKLYU IUTELLIGENCE.