The New York herald., 1868-03-22
THE NAY1cs.,'L GvARD.

The follow ing namea officers have been coinmA
stoned by the Commanderin-Chies IN the National
Guard, State o. New York, during the week ending
March l4:-
Second Diuisfon.--Henry Heath, commissary OF
subsistence, with rank from March 8 Original
vacancy.
Third Regiment OF hlrsrstry. Henry NJ. Hitchcock,
assistant surgeon, with rank from January is, vice
J. H. Jackson, removed from district.
Thirteenth Regiment oS IfJdnbU-George w.
Nash. drst lieutenant with rank from March 5, vice
Benjamin F. England. resigned.
Ttoeaty.j0arth Regiment hvdntrv.-George d.
smith, quartermaster with rank from March 10, vice
Henry b Church, resigned.
Battaiton or Light Artillery, Fsrh Brtgade.-Philip
A. Stuber, first lieutenant, with rank from March s,
vice Joseph Denike declined; Conrad Flad, second
lieutenant with rank from March 8, vice John Gil
christ, appointed adjutant.
GERS In the National Guard have been accepted BY the
Commander-in-Chief during the week ending March
Thirteenth Regiment Of Inyuntrv.-Captain Henry
Heath, to date March 8; Second Lieutenant William
W. Dusenbury March 10.
EIGHTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
The companies OF this regiment will assemble for
drill at the state Arsenal corner Of Thirty street
and Seventh avenue, as follows:-The right wing, In
full fatigue, with two cross belts, composed Of Com
panies b, d, F, and l. on Tuesday, March "a; left
wing, composed OF Companies @, T. G. and A, on
Tuesday March 81 Roll call OF companies at quarter
to eight p. NJ. sharp. Major General Shaler will
inspect all the companies OF this command at drill
White gloves which wSs had the same e's eSenns
and the same place. All officers in command OF
companies VIII report at each Of the above drills.
Lieutenant E. M. BlOomer Is detailed to command
company, and will report TO the adjutant.
The following changes are announced in this regi-
Electtons-John Appleton, major, December II,
vice Robinson, resigned; John p. Durfee, captain,
January Is, 1858, vice Appleton, promoted; Joseph
p Davenport first lieutenant December %, 1867, vice
Mosller, resigned; Wm Tate, first lieutenant, De-
cember %, 1857 vice Braden resigned; VIM. Win
ters, second lieutenant, December 2, 1867, vice
Resignaaoms.- Theodore A. Van Tas-
sell February 13 1858, expiration term OF service;
Captain Martin Bayls, February IL, 1858, physical
sEvENTY-FIRsT REGIMENT INFANTRY.
At an election held at the armory Of this regiment
last Thursday evening fill the vacancies of Colonel
and major, Brigadier General Abram Duryee, for
merly commanding the Seventh regiment infantry,
was unanimously elected colonel. Captain George
d. Walc0tt, Of Company was elected major Com
pany G OF this regiment was surprised on Friday
the gallant members to iay down the musket and
the sword and join to- the sounds OF music the ex-
hilarating dance. The drum-major OF the regiment
WILL on the evening OF the 9Th prOximO, be rendered
o complimentary promenade concert.
M f. FoRTY-SEvENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Col. ]. v. MeserOle brooklyn, e. d. has ordered
the following drills:-Both wings on wednesday,,
April Il right wing on Wednesday, April 8; left wing
on Wednesday April Is Company roll call at quarter
to eight p N. Line formed at eight O'clock p. NJ The
first Of the above drills will be private The position
Of companies In line win be follows until further
s.e I1s Ken
yon, captain Company F. romotons-Lieutenant
William D. Cornell to be Captain company E; rank
October 8, 1857 Lieutenant Jacob Backus to be cap
tain Company F. rank March 2, 1868.
SIXTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Colonel Albert Steinway has ordered the following
drills at the armory, over Centre Market:-First dv
sion, companies and A, Wednesday, March Is;
Second division, companies and g. Friday, March
20; Third DIVISION companies and +, Monday
March %; Fourth division, companies X and E. We'd
nesday March %; Fifth division, companies II and /,
FRIDAY Marcn ~. holi can AZ eignt O'CLOCK f.M pre-
muster rolls and hand them to the Adjutant on or
before the evenings OF such drills. The Colonel will
evenings. battalion drill OF this regiment Is
ordered at the State Arsenal corner OF Thirty-fth
street and Seventh avenue, ON Monday, April Q. Roll
call at quarter to eight O'Clock r. NJ. Muskets viii
be furnished at the Arsenal.
TwENTY-sRCOND REGIMENT INFANTRY.
This regiment will have the full dress parade and
promenade concert Of which extended mention was
made in the HERALD last week, some time next
% e On an are 0e
commissioned officers Of this regiment assembled on
Friday evening last at the armory for theoretical In
structi0n, Colonel Post acting as instructor. The
right wing OF the regiment companies H. F, F. and l.
had battalion drill last evening at the armory in
SEVENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
The right wing OF this regiment, composed OF COM
Tor battalion drili on Monday evening, March as and
on Monday, April g. The len wing, composed Of
a. and X viii assemble IN @ ~
and on Wednesday, April g. Roll call OF companies
at eight O'Clock p NJ These drills to be the last
10 the members Of the regiment solely. Aa q conse-
quence, goodly assemblage. OF ladies and gentle
men friends and admirers Of the regiment may be
expected to assist" at the man1uvres.
TWELFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Company Of this regiment will give their an.
nual hop next Tuesday evening, Ut the regimental
s1xrY-MNTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
The ninth annual invitation ball OF the non-com-
held on Friday evening at Central Han, Bowery.
The ball was very numerously attended by the lady
severs o eaT o militia ocer nnSeT s
management of the committee, composed OF Messrs.
P. F. Cummings, President; r. Mcclure, Secretary,
and T. Edgar, Treasurer. The ball was made very
pleasant affair.
THIRrY-sEvEHrH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Companies and d and G aud had division drills
during the week; the two former companies the
evening Of the 10th inst, and the latter the 18th.
FIFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
The left wing OF this regiment had battalion
drill on Friday evening, the Colonel being the
instrcutor The dril was very satisfactory, notony
to members OF the regiment, but to their numerous
friends who were In attendance.
TWELFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY.
The left wing OF this command had battalion
drill on Friday evening, Col John Ward, Jr., In
THE PARK PARADE GROUND.
few days ago Mr.. Riley, member OF Assembly
ing the Park Commissioners to set apart q
certain portion Of the Park q parade ground Of
the FIRST 0lvlslOn Inc Dill mas caused COnsluerabl6
talk In militia circles, and the members OF the dv
sion seem to be unanimously In favor OF the object
proposed by Mr.. Riley They express the fear, how.
ever that the Park Commissioners will "killn the bill
before 1t comes from the committee to whom 1t was
referred as they "killed, similar bin introduced in
the Legislature q year or two ago. Nous reyT'o1s.
DEPARTURES YESTERDAY.
LrvERrooL-Steamship City Of London-Mrs Ton, Mrs
Burnc, Bateman Charles Stearns, Vim Forld, Mr.
Hoibrook, Gould, Henry Meakn, wife and child VIM
Wilt Rose, John Mason w Dorolc, Mr. Plunke,
Thomas Jones, Miss Louisa Fox Miss Benton and Miss
Fanny Benton Longworth, wife, child and maid