The New York herald., 1868-06-28
THE NATIONAL GUARD.

preparations for the reception OF the regiment and
promise to equal, II not excel, in the extent and
variety of their hospitatites Boston, Richmond and
other large cities which have heretofore been visited
by the Seventh. large public meeting was held In
Norwich Saturday theA Goth inst, at which com
mittee of one hundred OF the leading citizens was
appointed to make the necessary arrangements
THIS committee at subseqn mt meeting appointed
the following subcommittee :-General Executive
Committee, Committee on Tnvt tation, on Reception
on COLLATION., Promenade Con cert, on Military and
Police Arrangements, on DecoraA on ana on f1nance
The Commandant OF the regina ut mas received Tile
following very complimentary cora munioauon'-
CITY OF NoR,v toH, June a. iS6S.
Colonel EMxoNs CLARK, Commanding Seventh regiment
siss behalf of the citizen. of NJ 'rwch have the
honor to extend and the officers men Sf the gal
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member Win both gratitude and pleasure he PROMPT re-
capital was subsequent. SERVICES @ in the
@ ed at times during the o. ns o
citizen soldiers Delighted 70 manfesr> partcasr
lion for Sep,ss pr.sisioa IN %l,ars aess
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JAMES LLOYD GREENE, ch~s
The following members OF the Committeet IN In
vitation are now at the st. Nicholas Hota I to
arrange the details with the officers of the ren en
vH:-General j. Lloyd Greene, Jed. Hunting 'on
thlrd; +. p Socumb and DR.. +. y. Abbott. 1t is un
derstood that the arrangements, as far compes ID
are mutually satisfactory, and are substantially as
fol0ws:-The Seventh regiment will leave New YOa K
by the steamer City OF Lawrence on Thursdag
July O. at half-past seven p. M. This steamer ha :
been chartered by the regiment for its exclusive use
and Is one OF the safest and most commodious boats
afoat. Arriving at Norwich about seven A. NJ. the
regiment Will be formally received by the city authori
ties, the Citizens Committee and the military COM
panes at nine A. M. AT ten O'Clock 10 will march
through the principal streets to the "Great Plans,r
where 1t will be reviewed by the Governor Of the
State. At one O'Clock the regiment will be enter
tanned by the Citizens Committee with collation.,
an. and at IL ye We p M after dress parade will march
evening there IL to be grand promenade concert
and hop, and at twelve O'Clock lmdnighn the reg
ment Will leave Norwich for New York, arriving
here al about seven O'Clock on Saturday morning
1t is probable that the regiment on this occasion
will number about six hundred men. This is the
visited Washington In 1860 by invitation OF Congress-
to attend the Inauguration of Clarke Mills statue OF
Washington. or course 1t excites an unusual inter-
est among the members, none OF whom seem to
desire to be reported absent.
The following order will explain ITSELF
GENERAL ORDERS, NO. IL.
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In compliance with division and brigade orders this resi
ment WI in full uniform (white pans) Saturday
The field and staff WIN report 70 the commandment and
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and he has been honorably discharged By order order Of
CHANGES IN THR NATIONAL GUARD
The following persons have been commissioned by
the week ending June 20, 1885, 'e
Ninth Brlgade-J. R. Boulware, surgeon, with
Twenty-nrst Brigade-wm H. Reynolds, assistant
adjutant general, with rank from January l, 1858.
Original appointment.
Tenth Infantry-Henry T. Martin, captain, with
rank from June l3 1858, vice A. G. Judson resigned;
VIM. II. Mott, second lieutenant with rank from
June ss ourtS vice
geon, with rank from May ~. 1868. vice G: E. Sim
mons, removed from the district; James G. Hutchn-
son, assistant surgeon, with rank from May u,
1855, vice A. s. Newcomb. promoted Michael surry,
second lieutenant with rank from May 49, 1885, vice
Fifteth infantry. Corey Fish, second lieutenant,
with rank from May 10. 1888, vice James E. Hall, re-
Sixty.nfth Infantry-Charles schirergest adju-
tant, with rank from May IS. 1868, vice Charles
One Hundred and Third Infantry-Edgar G. BRYAN,
captain, with rank from June l, 1888, vice Wm II.
Miller, removed from the district; Chas. HinckIey,
second lieutenant, with rank from June l. 1858, vice
Battery B, Third Dvision-Albert H. Green, second
suse"ant Lieutenant T. smith, % resigned June '''' vice
The following designations have been accepted
during the week ending June 20, 1885,:
Second Infantry-Lleutenant Owen Moran, June 90
Third Infantry-Captain p. p. waring. June 20;
Second Lieutenant James Scuy, June 20.
Sixth Infantry-Second Lieutenant Jacob Dittes,
June 20
Seventh Infantry-First Lieutenant Samuel G. Bur-
Sixty.ninth Infantry-Captain Michael O'Kiene,
June 20; First Lieutenant John McDonOugh, June 20.
Seventy-frst Infantry-Colonel A. Farnsworth.
THE ENCAMPMENr OF THE TWENTY. SECOND RRaI-
MRNT.
The subject OF the regmental encampment at
Long Branch, in August next Is the exciting topic
at present In the Twentysecond regiment, and the
in eysry day HfSsy oS ss nr
completing the arrangements, and every preparation
Is being made to make the trip q most enjoyable one
proposed to close the encampment promises to sur
pass anything that has been given In military way
S NE New pS YORK and New Jersey as We as he
crowd OF fashionable people who will be at Long
Branch during the encsmpment, will be present:
As the object OF the encampment Ia exclusively
for rife practice, and as the period Of the encamp
ment Is to be very short one, there viii be little n
any drilling attempted beyond the usual dress parade
and guard mounting, It being almost impossible for
to learn to shoot correctly after being marched
about IN the hot % Snn 10 Aoweyer a. ,sM mncn 81 tne
struction in the principles OF markmanship and the
aiming drill according to the English or Hythe sys-
TEN. n 10 understood that one or more Of the com
panies have already commenced this drill with To
view Of getting the inside track for the company I
There IA now on exhibition In we'll known Breah
way jewelry establishment the design for medal,
:, Ss
annual Schuetzenfest now taking place In this cky.
The medal. Of exceedingly appropriate design, 1s TO
be OF eighteen carat gold, and represents tarGt In
enamel entwined BY o wreath OF laurel and oak
Above this an eagle supported BY glory, sxefs hes
his outspread wings; while behind, on either ide,
appears the national Dag. with groups OF anna, &c
The medal is We hear, to cost between son and
$500.
The Ninety. sixth regiment will parade funny uni
formed and equipped, tomorrow, the 10Th IN St. as
an honorary 70 the procession OF the No ona
Association OF American Sharpsh00ters.. Rshl call
of companies at O'Clock In the morntrag az the
regimental armory. Line will be formed. On Bond
street half an hour afterwards.
wEsTcMsTEa COUNTY NEWS.
REPUBLICAN OONvENTroNs.-The delsefi tes to the
Republican Convention OF the Second Ass emby dis
triot assembled at White Plains yesterH ~ and 70
lected the Hon. william II. Robertson. OF Bedford
Captain Robert A. Dtmmick, Of Eastcies ter, and D.
o. Brady Of Greenburg. a. delegates state Con-
vention and Messrs. Lewis r. Pelton, ~ Bedford B.
Ferris, tr, OF Greenburg; w. ID. Cornell, OF Mamaro.
neck; T.. p Ferris OF White Plains, an1 James Hop