The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-05-17
MILITARY NOTES.

MILITARY NOTES.
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orders Will be issued to-day for the twenty
second regiment National Guard, State Of New YORK.
proceed To Sing Sing on Friday, the 2lst OF TINS
month, for the purpose OF one days target pracuce
the expense TO be paid from the regimental fund.
1t is expected that every member OF the regiment
will attend, and fines for non-ettendance WIN be
strictly enforced. There will be several prizes
presented for the best Shots OF them being very
handsome silver-mOunted rife. The board OF officers
have offered two prizes. At meeting Of the board
OF officers on Saturday evening 1t was decided 10
abandon the Boston excursion aud the encampment
for this season and devote the summer to target
practice and outdoor drills. The rumor that the
regiment will remain five years at Sing Sing" ls
discredted In official circles.
The Seventh regiment, Colonel Clark, Is to have
moonlight parade on the 2ith inst. Special arrange.
ments have been entered into with the conductor OF
the planetary system to have the moon come up 10
time on the occasion. There Will be SO much attrac
the avenue that the man In the moon Will stand
poor chance OF being admired during the parade
The drill and reception Of the FOrtY-seventh regi-
ment (Brookyn), which has already been quite fully
noticed In the HERALD was, by all odds, the nnest
affair OF its kind that the City OF Churches ever en-
JOyed. The very creme de u creme OF Brooklyn
society were present and the display OF female
beauty was perfectly bewldering to youths OF sus.
decidedly on the high road TO fame and renown as
regiment. the rapldity with which tney nave
iuledsed regiment is something rather wonderful
in the annals OF the State militia. The new uni
form, which the men wore for the first time at the
drill on wednesday evening. ~ very becoming one,
but would be far more so were the white Cross and
body belts now worn by the Seventh regime nj
adopted az part OF the full Dress The gray cloth
coat with the black faclngs, has duh appearance
OF itself without some striking contrast ike the
white belts to set it Cd TO advantage Can the "Bil
Of
hint?
The drill OF the Twenty-third regiment (Brooklyn)
in their new full dress uniform which was held on
the 9th inst, was decided sensation for Brooklyn
ttes Colonel Ward during the past season has
mant second to none other In the Second division.
He has succeeded.
The Ninth regiment WIN parade on the a5th inst 1S
command The Colonel last Monday, at the drill OF
the regiment, promised medal, made from ten
dollar gold piece and suitably inscribed, to every
member who recruited ten men.
As far as heard from the majority Of the c0mpa-
MES Of the Seventh regiment which have already
taken vote on the excursion question seem to be
IN favor Of Saratoga. trip to Newport and the
principal towns along the Hudson has been spoken
joyabe.
parade on the 10th OF June. by that time nearly
every regiment in the brigade VIII be IN readiness
to appear in gray uniform Will 1t be dsloyaL then
to call them ''gray backsS"
Colonel Joel Mason has been elected Colonel Of the
Sixth regiment, vice Steinway, resigned. This reg-
ment is sadly In need Of colonel who can mould It's
view which the command had on the 10th inst In
TOmpkins square, showed cOncluslvely that they
are very far from being au Jat in all that pertains
to thoroughly drilled regiment Many OF the
officers on the occasion demonstrated the fact that
good deal OF private instruction IN "Upt0n's Tao
tics'' would render them 6t to command others.
The Fourteenth regiment (Br0oklyn are to cele.
Of war 1851 by reunion at the Brooklyn Rink on
18th inst. and the Thirteenth regiment viii cele
OF war iI IN issH Sy field dsy at the Captone
Grounds to be held on the 18th inst
y Se
weeks commencing April 20. 1862 and ending May
&, 1867
First Regiment or Caral,y-August F. Freeh, sur.
geon with rank from Gay g. vice, Charles Fassln,
.SecOnd Regiment or L,6nty--Thomas G. Lewis,
captain, with rank from February g. vice W. II.
FynH Regiment or haJdntyy--Php r. Smith,
major, with rank ropa April 2s, vice William See
BACH promoted.
Nfah Regiment or Neutrality-suspicious. N. Lemon.
first lieutenant with rank from April 2, vice Joseph
Mcdonald, resigned. Henry A. Tobias, first lieuten
ant. with rank from April 2. vice Robert T. Dyar,
ant with rank from April 2, vice Samuel j. Classy
resigned: David Wolf, second lieutenant, with rank
from April 10, vice Joseph Swords, resigned
Eteceqith Regiment QT HUdnry-J0hn c. En-
drise, second lieutenant, from September IL, 1858
wee John W. Vessel resigned; Philip Fischer. cap
tam with rank from SEPTEMBER 23 1868 vice Charles
Berth resigned; Frederick Jocher, first Lieutenant,
with rank from September %, 1883, wee Philip
Fischer, promoted; George Schafer, second lieuten-
ant With rank from september %, 1865, vice Fred
erck JOcher, promoted.
Ttreltyh Regiment OF Iatdntrv-Charles Hickman.
second lieutenant, with rank from April 2, vice
Richard Taylor resigned.
Thirteenth Regiment Of InfdntrV-Charles l.. Hull,
rst lieutenant, with rank from February 23, vice
7sce1ay-secoRd ReglIaem or Inyant'y-Charles
F. Roberts, assistant surgeon with rank from April
~ original
fOrty-secenth Regiment or I,tJdnty-willard T.
Allen second lieutenant with rank IRON April 20,
vice John Eaton, promoted.
.Ssuenty-a,nth Regiment or Mfaaty-y-Alopzo
Dutch captain with RANK from April TO- wee joha
with rank from April Fl, vice Morrson, dropped by
Examining Board
Snyder second lieutenant, with rank from February
10, vice A. AiDrecht, dismissed
RESERVATIONS.
The following designations OF officers have been
accepted during the same period:-
Eeue,,h acknowledgements scholcs, quartermas-
ter, April 10.
tain. April %; Henry J. B0ehrer, first lieutenant
April 70; Diedrch Cells lieutenant colonel April 26
First Regiment or A,tu,ery--J. Henry Bauer, first
lieutenant, April %.
fom.th Regiment or Taydni-y--Josiah O. Ward,
captain April %.
Eigath Regiment or infantry WIN. IL. HATFIELD;
NiIilit Regiment offn,dntrp-Alexander ID. Davis,
captain May 4; Theodore w. Meyers second lieuen-
ant May 4; Edward II. Andrew, hrst lieutenant,
Thirteenth Regiment or Ir,Jant,7j-Carence Stan.
ley, first lieutenant May Z.
T,ceatv-second Regiment Of HVdntyv-George W.
Wingate, captain, April s
Thirty-serenh Regtnent OF TnJan,yv-samuel
Hopkins, captain, Mays
Ninety-strth RegiD'ent or In6tntv--Edward Tn
kart, lieutenant colonel, April 20.
EX-GOVERNOR Fucre ON JEFF. DAVIS AND the CONFEDERATE