New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-27
SOME VOLUNTEER REGIMENTS FILLED
SEVERAL. READY FOR MEDICAL lNsFf"'llVN "'"
DRlrI,-ACTIVITY ~ RFCRuTlNf CON
TIMES TO INCREASE

The activity among the various orgahAa'o''
that have begun tho work Of enAsuns res'l'"''
Of volunteers TO take part in IN" war against "P"
is Increasing ally. Some of the regiments are NJ
ready filled
D,etrict-Attorney Gardiner. Fire Commissioner
sc,rnDu County Clerk Sohmer and Register
rron,mo who viii go Albany To-Day 10 tei''r 10
Governor Black the services Of Taninany 'eel-
rneut Will also tender the services or the regimen
ro,r being raised by william Aston Chanier a
proposition will be made 70 the Governor 10 'a'
en- army division in New-York for service
the volunteers for IN" Tanmany regiment now
number five hundred. Among them l. ex supreme
Court Justice Brown. Commissioner Scaihc" :
aids are old Army officers. one is Colonel flchard
Henry Savage The other II Major Eugene Ficher
who served in the Civil War ana was IN thc
soudan during the English there
william Aston Chanlor says ne has now Lon men
enrolled and stopped enrolling yesterday morning
The physical examination Will begin to-day under
Police Surgeons McCord and Cook, and drilling VIII
begin when the examination Is finished.
Coroner Edward T. Fitzpatrick. who opened
recruiting Office on Monday night at No lSo East
Broadway has already sixty names signed 10 the
roll lie says he - not empowered yet by the
Governor TO administer the oath. but Will write 10
the Governor asking for that power.
The Boaru OF Aldermen yesterday afternoon
unanimously passed q resolution In FAVOR or AZ
lowing the National volunteer Reserve the privilege
Of establishing recruiting stations In the school
houses or the CITY
number Of boat clubs and athletic organiza-
tlons in this city have issued call for volunteers
TO form d school Of instruction In the infantry
drill regulation Of the United States Army. The
organization expects to recruit the 1ority OF US
members from among those who have families de-
pendent upon them. and who situated that
ihcy are unable go 20 the front at once.
There vii. be a meeting OF the organization which
is to be called the Manhattan Guard. at the Hotel
Marlborough Thirty -siXth-st. and Broadway. to-
morrow, complete the details OF the organiza-
ton.
More than TWO thousand disappointed men
rad ont IN he r
nory. at Eghth-st. and Thiri-avc.. Yesterday
morning unable to gain admission. although they
had been told to muster there. They had enlisted
10 make W the "BOwcry regiment which had
been gathered together by W. D. Hughes. at 40. -
Eowery when Mr.. Hughes appeared at 10 O'Clock
there least a thousand there before
him and the crowd was constantly increasing. He
made inquiries Of the janltor of the lrnory, ana
was told that Colonel Duffy OF the GSlh Rcgi-
incnt mad left no word that the armOry was be
opened that morning When Hughes learned of
this he assembled the steps Of the armOry and made
speech Tn" crowd waited about an hour and
Hughes made speeches every few minutes. After
a time he said no had engaged Turn Nercin Hall
No 100 East Fourth-st, and that the muster
would take place there this morning at II O'Clock
The crowd then dispersed