The New York herald., 1877-07-25

keepsie four minutes after The running time
about thirty Live miles per hour.
The composition OF the regiment follows:-
The full Held aud stan was present except Quarter
master Waite Company A, Captain Cottman, prradcd
80 men; Company b, Captain Kirkland, "a, Company
c. Captain TaII,nan so; Company D. Captain Aud, 5o
Company 4, Captain Japha. 90; Company I, Captain
WALTON, so; Company 9, FIRST Lieutenant De Groot,
rs; Company H. Captain Homans, 4o Com
R Captain ''ts% ausau The ana drum 0"saTs eUrcs
presen, were Colonel Hitchcock, Lieutenant Colonel
Montgomery, Major Pryer, Adjutant Chnofd A. Bart
lett. surgeon Roolh and Assistant surgeon Tucker.
Captain Harding regimeptal inspector OF rifle practice,
goes This morning with second batch OF men lett be.
hind. Ex-Coionsl Brauc, the former commander OF
the regiment, accompanied them al q volunteer stan
officer.
WAITING FOR ORDERS
Other regiments OF tho National Guard all day
awaited in their armories for orders from hoadquar
ters. The call assemble had been responded TO, and
in each armory was fair proportion OF the number of
men recorded on the regiments muster roll Men
were drilled. arms and ammunition wcro dis
tributcd and orders were issued necessarily.
II any Of them avcrse facing the dan GERS OF
the riots they not show It, aud nothing but their
enforced inaction seemed In any way annoy them.
The members OF the Seventh regiment were on nand
in large numbers Colonel Emmons Clark arrived In
The morning and relieved MAJOR Smith from the
mand. Over seven hundred hnvc reported at the
armory, making the largest muster OF any regiment IN
the city No orders have been received IN reference
70 The service assigned the seventh but Il under
stood that OF the authorities are cesrous OF re-
taning them IN New York.
The Twenty -socond regiment has over four hundred
and lilly men ready Tor service. NO new orders have
been received by Co0uel Porter:
Four hundred members OF the Twelfth regiment,
which musers 500 strong, reported to Colonel John
Ward, who says there Is considerable enthusiasm
among them, and that numbers OF former members OF
the regiment havc presented themselves and proposed
In the Sixty ninth regiment armory thcrc were 400
out $50 under arms Colonel Cavanagh In
commend. The strictest discipline MAS maintained
within the armory and outside IL; guards wore
patroling. who seutnels with crossed bayonets stood
at the cntrance.
first regiment under arms They were quick
spond the summons sent thom and active in prepar
Ing Tor service.
There are $40 mon in tho Eighth regiment, and 400
OF them yesterday assembled In their nrmory.
Colonel George D. Scott was on hand and had confer
ence with Major General Shaler, who called at tho
armory IN the morning 10 direct the issuing OF supplies
to The men. General varan, OF the Third brigade,
clso in the officers room
Colonel Unbreck OF the Eleventh regiment, had 400
OF his men under arms There are 5S7 the
roll and $50 respon led a. the very issue OF the call
the Fifth regiment reported to Lieutenant Colonel
Kraecr.
appear on the roll Of Battery were AT the old cny
arsenal Brevet Major Jonn Helm was In charge and
gave favorable report OF his men ana munitions.
The battery mounts six guns and can be used any
exigcncy that may arise
or the Third cavalry, which numbers ATS men, 400
reported TO Colonel Jonn IL Burke.
THE REGULAR ARMY.
AT General Hancock's headquarters there prevailed
an air quetude almost lazness but 1t was that Of
thoroughly organized efficiency without unnecessary
press or PARADE Dispatches were received lew
minutes but they mostly related to matters OF detail
to Philadelphia for tho use Of troops thero.
The rifles sent Monday to replenish the ar
sI% nrd nsa rrorS ss,
through Albany ut three p NJ just before tho strikers
marched across tho bridge, and renched the Grand
Central Depot promptly on time. At seven o'clock.
They Immediately marched 10 the foot OF Forty second
street, embarked on the Horny smith, which was
lying there, aud reached Fort Columbus Governors
Island. ut clght O'Clock. THIS battery been
down IRON Fort Niagara 10 replace the detachment
sent from Fort Columbus 10 Pennsylvania. Battery +,
Third artillery from Fort Ontario Battery II, First
artillery, from Fort Preble; Battery d, First
sll!ery, from Pla,tsburs and Battery H. of the
York Sunday night. and yesterday morning as
ordered. They leis Jersey Guy Tor Philadelphia at
cummissary Of tho military DIVISION arrived in Phia-
dephia during the night, having gone therc in pursu
ance Of orders from General Hancock; The shipment
OF rations was made IN compliance with directions sent
by him. The promptitudc of the regulars Is greatly
feared by the rioters An incident OF the Baltimore riots
illustrates this When General Ayres' command, OF
3Sl mcn, were marching from the Camden Station To
the President street Depot they were attacked by the
mob, who hooted and threw stones, wounding one
soldier General Ayres, gentleman ol very fine
presence ana stontorian voice, gave the command
"Hslt" ana Irontcd his command. the mob, know
fed In all directions without waiting for further action
on the part oil the troops
BRooKLYx's CITIZEN soLDIERY.
Major General DakIn and staff remained at head
quarters, Court street, near J0raemon street, aud
quietly awaited the fuctuaOn Of events which might
call his command into active service The fortunes Of
the Twenty-thIrd regiment at Hornesvic wero
watched with great eagerness and all sorts vi baseess
reports concerning engagements in which they had
been prominent wcrc circulated during the day.
Sixty thousand rounds Of ball cartridge received
from the arsenal IN Now York aud distributed
among the Brooklyn militiamen. twenty-five 'strag-
glers, members Of the Twenty third regiment, VINO
faicd to report In time to accompany The first anu
second detachments, reported AT Fifth brigade head
quarters yesterday, and were furnished with trans
portation 10 rncilsville. They went citizens
clothes in order to guard against possible assault
route Men IN uniform were moving tv and fro be-
tween the armores and their respective homes
throughout tho day and evening Tho regiments were
kcpt duty and formed source OF great entertain
thousands OF cnildrcu and idlors, who assem-
blcd in front OF the arrnories.
Every precauton has been taken BY the Navy Yard
authorities to guard against attack Tho marines and
sailors kept the alert Tor any summons duty.
The regular wachmen are armed aud several small
howitzers have been placed IN position for action.
The rigates Minnesota and Colorado and tho sloops
of-war Monongnhela and Constellation could be mado
available IN queng aEy disturban There In
addition twelve steam launches, armed with Calling
guns and hUwitzer batteries.