The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-22
THE NATIONAL GUARD.
inspection Of the Third Rrigad,


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Inspection of the Third Brigade.
Orders have been promulgated Tor the inspection OF
this brigade az follows Ninth regiment infantry hon.
day, October 7; Eighth regiment infantry, Tuesday,
October s. Seventh regiment infantry, Thursday octo
Der TO- thirty seventh regiment infantry, Friday octo
Der IL; Ffty6fh regiment infantry, Monday, October
IA Flrst regiment infantry, Tuesday, october u.s. Each
regiment is 30 assemble at Tompkins square, at ten
O'Clock, A. NJ, upon the several days above named
Sixty-ninth Regiment Festival.
rhs sixty-nnth regiment infantry intend 10 give .
grand festival Jones' Wood the 14h of October in
honor OF the seven zenith anniversary OF tho organ.s
SeIvsred Ip py Rehsa ocoman Niles oRey Colonel
kcAahon and Adjutant Hargous.
Double Surprise and Presentation.
Company A, Fifth regiment infantry, had very me
street. They paraded with venty1ve men, under
command Of Captain John +. Never and Leuenants II.
at 2lo feet distance, very good: There were up
wards of forty prizes given out After dinner splen
Of wns IS sS S
Martin Arnemann Both gentlemen were somswhat sur
prsed the matter had been kept rather quiet, and IL
was difficult for them TO say more than return thanks for
the honor conferred upon them It was quite late at
night when the happy family party broke up.
Troopers Mt Fordhuu.
which is composed entirely or frishmen under the com.
nand of Captain Johu Madden, determined to pay q
r, 70 Ls' sn Cottage 2. Eordnam oo eco &C
O'Clock train Twenty sixth and Fourth
avenue, reaching their destination about eleven A. NJ
After disposing Of choice champagne and other
wines, in addition abundant collation. Of cold meats
the troop proceeded to the field adjoining where they
firing with rifles at one hundred and eighty
feet distance. When the shooting Was doue
there was lots OF dancing and singing until dinner
time An excellent dinner was served up and full jus
tice done TO the same After dinner the prizes were
awarded to the fortunate marksmen and at about half
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pleased with their trip Among the guests present were
Colonel BrinEer Lieutenant Colonel lttner, Major Kent
exAdjuant Dewey, Adutant Coilyer, Lieutenant Lang
ex-Lisutenant henninger and many others. This
troup which IL the only Irish cavalry organization
the First division, promises to increase In numbers and
discipline.
Soldiers Serennde.
On Tuesday night last Troop D. Third regiment cav
airy assembled .. their headquarters in the Bowey for
the purpose OF proceeding body the residence OF
Captain Henry Wiser, in Greene street, Spring
The troop under the command Of First Lieutenant
Henry j. Boehrer and accompanied by the full
regmenal band The object Of the visit was to SIRE
Captain Wiser in honor OF his return from Europe
few days since. or course tho troop received
welcome and enjoyed the hospitality Of Their command
iant Timmermann, Quartermaster knohof, CAPITAL n
Boehm and Leu;enan.s Mueller and Hoops assisted in
the Affair.
Appointment Confirmed.
The Commander in Chief having appointed Colonel J.
Henry Iebenau, Commssary General Of Subsistence,
with rank OF Bryadier General he such
10 General Orders No. 20, and will be obeyed and
respected accordingly
Inspection Of the Cavalry Brigade.
The time for the inspection Of the troops OF this
brigade is fixed for Thursday, October II and Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday October 20, 30 and 81. BY
request from the Stale headquarters only five troops
10 be inspected day. Therefore tho right wing
Of the ThirdIcavay to be inspected the l7h the
right wing Of the First cavalry and troop Of the
left wing the 2oth the left wing the Third cavalry
on the sOth and tho remaining conn anIcs in the left
wing OF the First cavalry and the Washington Gray
troop, on the 3lst.
Cavalry Drill.
Troops b, G. and X, composing the right wing Of
tho First cavalry, had q mounted drill at rompkins
square, under the command OF Colonel Brinker on
Friday afternoon last They did not turn out 10 very
strong force and quite number Of the upon
the ground half hour behind time. This should be
stopped at once. There were thirty-two movements
performed, with but No officer private
allowed TO leave the square until tue drill was over
in great measure to the want Of attention on the part
Of tn. ls men - The priva'ss f,eaus s ride
in " .ss $ ana Execute
complete circle, making gap In the front and throwing
others out Of their right place As far ss closing of COL
umn right and left squadron concerned, every
thing went OF toorably well also the various wheenss
and changinss OF direction By platoonpsrcuary the
''By squadron forward in echeon' and the various
changes OF front forward and backward but the dis
mounting was not as well done as IL should be- espe-
caly upon the left and while executing the retirement
by alternate squsdrous tho troop upon the right commit
ted an error In standing fast when should have been
faced about The drill commenced at halfpast and
was oevr shortly after four O'Clock p N.
Regimentnl Drill in Brooklyn.
Tho Forty seventh regiment infantry has commenced
TO drill in the new Upton tactics The entire battalion
Is ID ass emble at the arnorv, on Saturday sening
october 9, for instruction No spectators will be ad-
mitted.
Oniccrs' Association Sixth New York Volun-
teer Cavalry.
The second annual reunion Of the above association
will be held At the city OF New York, thursday,
October "a The President Brevet Major General Thomas
c. Devin 10 IN the regular service, and duty 10 Ne
vada In his absence Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Hevmance 10 10 command, and Brevet Lieutenant
Colonel George Farmer acting o. secretary.
Volunteer Company Parade.
Arrangements are now being made for an evening
parade Of volunteer companies belonging to different
regiments AT meeting held at the Twelfth regiment
armory the companies belonging to the First Third,
Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Twelfth Twen-
ty-second, Thirty seventh and Seventy hrst regiments
were represented. committee has been appointed to
perect PLAN They will report on Wednesday evening
next.
improvements in the Armory Of the Ninth
Regiment.
The Ninth regiment armory 10 now completely m
ished the all having been frsscoed and the entry
and stairway neatly psuelied II 10 great improve
ment throughout the armory soW ranking favorably
win the seventh and Twenty -sscond regiment armoEies,
although IL 10 not large. The drills BY companies
commence this week. The inspection OF the regiment
has been changed from the 9th Of october the 7h
Captain Younss Of Company H. State Fsncbles, OF this