The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-06
Military NOTES.

N. Y, will give S0fts ddfSdne at Its armory
$40 sixth avenue, on Wednesday evening, December
| o, 1868.
There is rumor in military circles that Brevet
Major General Hamblin, Assistant Adutant General
OF the First division, Ii about to resign.
The following designations In the Twelfth regiment
are announeed:-First Lieutenant Charles H. Frost.
Company d. October 10; Second Lieutenant Charles
A. Miller, Company A, NOvember6; First Lieutenant
James 7. Burke, Company D, November H.
Certain remarks In this column IN previous issue
concerning the movement In the Seventh regiment
| to obtain new armory further up town, seem 10
have been received, as might have been expected,
will Ill grace by the members Of that CORPS II should
be distinctly understood In the Seventh that we
DO not offer any opposition to the movement;
but on the contrary, are warmly In favor OF It,
while at the same time We insist that combined
effort should be made to for oil the regiments
In New York suitable armores where the men can be
thoroughly instructed In the school OF the battalion.
Unless such movement Ii set on foot there Is every
reason to fear that the legislative pap Will be served
out to one two regiments, and that the rest will
| be left In the lurch.
The officers Of the Fourth brigade are considerably
exercised the fact that orders given them
previous to the review on Thanksgiving Day not to
| salute when passing the commander-in-chef They
should be thankful that they had not to execute
three-fourths Of the officers in the division. They
obeyed ORDERS and that is sufficient; but the COM
| mander, whoever he was, who issued the order,
ought in justice to the Fourth brigade to read Up
| ton'sw0rk on "Tactics.n
very amusing incident occurred lately at the
Marine Barracks, Brooklyn. The band of the United
| States man.of-war Vermont were ordered by the
1 officer In charge OF the marines to attend at the
barracks on q certain evening and play selection
If for tha pIu m nf 10
An appreciative audience was in attendance with
eager ears, ready to drink In sounds that might
create soul under the ribs or DEATH" but owing to
| little pecuniary misunderstanding between the
musicians and the officers, the facetious bandsnen,
Barrie Ben, played with much gsto tHe touching
melody OF Captain Jinks OF the Horse Marines"
The feelings OF the gallant marines were OF the
| strongest description and next day when two men,
| ber5 OF the band went on board the Vermont they
| were detained by the marines and kept in DURANGO
vile for two days and nights. SO much for boarding
the hon in his den, the marines in their barracks
We understand that General George b. Mcclellan,
and General Stone, under whom the Ninth regiment
fought in the late war; have signed their intention
TO be present at the regimental ball which Is to take
place next month. grand march dedicated to the
Ninth will be played for the first time on that oc-
| CastOn.
At meeting OF the prominent oflcers of the First
and Second divisions belonging to the State Military
| Association, held on Thursday, it was resolved that
reception should be extended to the officers OF that
association on the 10th Of January, at the Armory
I OF the Twenty.scco regiment, which was rendered
| to them for that purpose by Colonel Remney. Com
rangements and Colonel Remmey was invited to
give an exhibition drill OF battalion OF 200 OF the
| Twentysecond, which invitation W IS accented. on
this occasion 1t Is proposed to allow dancing after
| eleven L. M.
rhe invitations extended by the Twenty second
regiment to the military and naval gentlemen OF the
vicinity, as well as to the prominent civilians I'm
Guiding Governors Fenton and Hofrman), to attend
their grand promenade concert to the "ladies OF
Long Branch, ZION Thursday, 10th instant, have been
40 generally accepted that the affair promises TO be
|
balconies OF the armory will be provided for the In
vited guests OF the evening, who Will be shown tt
them by floor committee, composed OF the sian aio
The following is list OF the present officers Of tht
| Military Association of the State Of New York
| President, Brigadier General Lloyd Aspnwal; FRS
Vice President Colonel G. II. Thompson; SECOND
| Vice President. Major General 4. L. Howard; Ihirt
| Vice President, Brlgadier General Il. A. Brown
Fourth Vice President, Brgadler General H. d. Barto
Heath; Corresponding secretary, Major F. .e
| Wheeler; Treasurer. Colonel i. A. Conkling; Chap
| lam Rev. T. @. Strong, ID. ID.
The Seventh regiment has completed all its ar
rangements for q grand concert at the Academy o
Music on Thursday evening next rae tickets are al
taken. As the number issued Is limited to 2, 500 most
OF them la the hands OF the members Of the reg
| ment. There can be no doubt that this concert, as
all previous concerts OF the seventh have been, will
| be q splendid affair.
Battalion drills are ordered in the Twelfth regiment
! rs follows:-Companies Q, ID, +, II and VIII assem-
BILE In fatigue uniform, with eggngs, ut the state
Arsenal corner Seventh avenue ami rhirty.fith
| street, on Wednesday evening, 9th December Com
| panies A, Il, II, q and X will assemble as above on
| Thursday evening" 10th December
| Major swift, late commandant OF the Washington
Grays, recently presented Major T.. H. Kent his sue
| cessor. with the battalion medal, which, in ac-
cordance with time honored custom, must always be
| worn by ITS commander. The medal originally
presented by the officers OF the Third regiment new
| York state artillery to the Washington Gray troops
| when they formed portion OF the Eignta infantry.
| at which time they were under the command or
| captain r. p Way and has passed from command
l ant to c0mmandanJ until the present day. IL IL a
very pretty octagon Of solid gold, about two inches
l
| the National Guard prescribe "a f0llows:-
The Military Board Exaulners appointed by General
S9 cSae rs y me @ % 81 @
examine INTO the physlea ability moral charaer capacity
such comnssonsd ocers as may be ordered before Il FOR
@ r. as New q YOKE s on ass
day, the 5t day Of December 1868, At ten O'Clock NJ,
examination. They will make a complete rcpof, these
ser e' w sasa M
. The members Of the board before entering upon the
sse.an IL military amended and VIII also gov.
| The following named officers nave been commits
| sloned by the Conmandcr-in-Chef in the National
Guard, S. NJ v, daring the week ending November
Fouteenn Regiment Neutrality-suspicious. A. Jones'
Captain, with rank September %, vice Leiferis l..
TTay.5ou1Th Regiment Yarunty-Jacob Schalber,
Second Lieutenant. with rank November 10, wee
Michael J. Maloney, resicned:
rem second Leute nant, with rank November 4, 1865,
| vice Charles +. Lyle, resigned.
FIRST Battalion Of Ina nyv T,rentD.fra BrfJdde.-
| Benjamin W. Robson Major with rank October 10,
| 1858, original vacancy.
/ RESERVATIONS.
| The following designations have been accepted
Fourth Brigade. -Aid-de-Camp Charles ii. Tones,
| November IS.
| First Regiment Tqrrntyv-Surgeon J. r. r. white
November %; Quartermaster Tappan Hoadey, No
vember rs; Second Lieutenant Daniel Gator, Novcm.
Der rs; Second Lieutenant N. q. Lindner, Novem-
Der 81.
Third Regiment Lyrntv-Captain Henry T. Al
len November 20.
.Serenth Regiment Ifjdntrv.--Captan T.. P. Rogers,
i November 20.
| Ei1ldh Regiment acknowledgement Isaac Cohen,
November Is: First Lieutenant George +. Lorigan,
November Is; Second Lieutenant Charles II. Moore,
November 2S.
Tre,uy-secOnd Regiment IN tlfnf,V-First Lieuten-
| ant John $. Bussing, November q.
/ Thfrfp-sere1th Regiment Tnff1JW-First Lieuten-
ant John J. Hemrninr, November -.