The New York herald., 1868-04-20
THE NATIONAL GUARD.

Il addition to the drills Of the 17th and 2sth mst
- per General Orders Nos and q current SERIES the
nIkty-sevcnth regiment. infantry, win assemble for
bata0n drill at the state Arsenal the evening Of
the 21st inst. There Will be no division drills as
Heretofore announced the I'd, 2sd or 24th inst.
Governor Fenton has approved the findings and
sentence OF the court martial which tried George H.
Fszrsr, late Colonel Tnirp-seventh regiment 1t will
be remembered that Farrar was cashiered, where
upOn ne appealed from the courts decision. The
The Fifth regiment infantry, had regimental drill
NJ TOmpkins square Monday last Present, ten
commands OF twenty-six dies front each. Lieu
tenant Colonel Hillenbrana was in command. To-day
tne regiment will parade in honor OF Jenersons
oMtnday. AZ halfpast two O'Clock sne cohinann
VIII be received by the Mayor and Common council
N front of the City Hall, and at TompKlns square at
1our O'Clock by its former cominandant, Br1gadler
General Burger. The Officers viii hold their annual
The left wing OF the Eleventh regiment, Colonel
Henry Lux commanding drilled at tne state Arsenal
lion drill at the arsenal Wednesday evening, and
the Eighth at the same place on Monday evening. At
this drill Lieutenant Colonel Scott was presented
with set OF resolutions in frame OF black Walnut
and Captains Heathcote OF Company q, and clark OF
Company B. wee made % Dy ssr es Se com
Captain Rogers, OF Company h, Seventh regiment
las been UNANIMOUSLY reelected captain Of the COM
manl. Ex-lieutenant Peter j. Bogert, OF Company
A Seventh regiment, was on Monday evening last at
meeting Of the veterans OF the National Guard, pre-
De0teu with gOlu eudIutileu veteran
with diamonds as testimonial from the company.
Lieutenant =. q. Barr made the presentation speech.
Colonel J. v. Meseroe, OF the F0rty-seventh regi-
ment has been unanimously elected Brigader Gene
Ta Eleventh brigade, vice Jesse q. Smith, resigned
. good thing for the brigade this election.
The Ninth regiment, Infantry, Colonel Wilson CON-
Manding VIII drill at the state Arsenai the even
mx Of the 2Tth instant. The regiment viii hold a
meeting on the evening Of the 2Uth instant, at the
regimental arnOry, to consider matters relative to
the we fare OF the command.
The Fourth regiment, Veteran Zouaves, will have
battahOn drill at the State Arsenal on Wednesday
evening" next Captain VIM. e. Van Wyck, Of Com
pany y, this command has been brevetted by Gov
0Fn0f FentOn brevet lieutenant colonel for gallant
and mertorious services at the bate OF Irish Bend,
La, April IA, 1868.
Companies and d, Twenty second regiment, are
making extensive preparations to visit Boston and
Providence In July next 1t is said they will be re-
oeived by the Tiger regiment ana the Second MasSa-
ehusetts battery. They will give grand promenade
concert and reception at the Boston Music Hail. and
wal also visit some OF the watering places near Bos-
ton. number OF the field and staff Of the Twenty
second will accompany the party.
Ii ID said the fark Parade Ground bill is being
0ught against by the Park Commissioners in
We lobby Of the Legislature lts fate has been de-
sided, notwithstanding the almost universal desire
OF the National Guard Of this city and citizens gen.
orally to have part Of the Park set apart as pa
naAkc ground.