The New York Herald Newspaper, April 26, 1861, Page 8

AL eight o clock yesterday morning tho Empire State whey nec» to the eity, and cast anchor opposite pier 30 Eas river, having on board six hundred volunteers for 0 defence of the Union, from Rhode Island—s second detachment from that Siate. The stoamer lay out in the faream for a few hours in the forenoon, and it was Mhougbt at fret that sho would lay there until orders were received from headquarters as to her destination and departure; but about noon ehe dropped into pier M0, where @ general rush wae made'by an excited and Bquisitive crowd, coger to got a glance at the new as- pirents for warlike Ronors. The orders of the command. ‘ant were vory strict, and nota single member of the de- dachment was ellowed to go outside the dock gate aie order to that oftot, ytely Megs ‘vhose in authority. 4 a wrewd on the dock which assembled to witness their ro : WEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 2%, 1861. YEW YORK BRITISH VOLUNTEERS. Emthusfastic Meeting of British Resi- oonts. A large and enthusiastic meeting ©f the British rert_ dente of New York city was held at Hope Chapel, Broad, wey, at cight o'clock, last evening, to ald and assist the movement now on foot to organise and equip a British Volunteer regiment for the support of the United Btates government. The large ball was filled in every part, and the utmost interest was manifested in the proceed- ings. ‘The meeting was organised in the usual manner, 8. M. Sanpcers, Feq., being calied to the chair. ‘This organization will be very perfect when complete, and it is expected to be so by the end of the present or the beginning of next week. There are several officers who have seon service in the British army, who are giv- ing their assistance in the disciplining and perfecting of the regiment. Among those who were present Inet night were R. E. Alfred Hampson, of Her Majesty’s Third Mid- diesex Volunteers, the originator of the present move- ment; ©. Lord, formerly Captain af the Fifth Royal Dra- goon Guards, and Sergeant John Hazell, the drill sergeant of the regiment, a solaier who ferved with honor ia tho Crimean war, and now wears a Victoria medal, with two clasps, for bis gallant conduct. ‘The Prasient explained that the object of the meeting ‘was to raise a regiment of volunteers, consisting 0 | British subjects, and when the regiment should be found, it would be proposed to choose for their officers men who have-smelt powder and smoke at Alma, Inkermaon and Balaklava, The object was to defend the laws of the manoing, J. T. Pitman; Major, Jos. W. Bolach; Lieaten wa 6, Harr Eady, Hamner; Loutenant Colonel Mee troops are bubaitided as follows:——First Light In- ‘Mechanics’ Ritles, Westerly Rifles, Newport artil- tery; Wesiey Rifles, ce Artillery, Oudets of Provi- enes, Fast Greenwich detachment, and Pawtacket de- fachment. These troops follow the ochors which started from New York for Annapolis op [uesday morning. During the whole of yesterday pier No 30 was crowaed ‘with people most of them frien is of the volunteers, wO0 ‘eume on from Providence to sve them depart for the seat ef wor. The volunteers jounged around leisurely during ‘the Gay on the sides of the steamboat, and conversed in Epwited tones with those who were on the pier. Apples vane orang: 8 were freely thrown on board, oe loquactoas Qmorvidual kaDg that tuey would require food Before they got throngh Baltimore. To this sage remark ‘a wrmoer significapuly responded that if they fell short of food in Baltimore they would feod some of those who attacked the Massa «! tts boys. The crewd applauded the expreasioa with ouch enthusiasm The troops are well armed, each ‘company having eight of Burnsice’s self-breeching rifles. ‘Their co are expresaive of strong determina dion, end a glence at the texture of their hands will show plainly that they have come from tne mechanical and arc working classes of Rhode Island A fine young fel- fow crew his bayonet from his belt on deck during the day and remarkes, with dashing eyes, that he would not “return to Rhoce féland until Joi. Davis had recotved ten imcbes vf that cold ateol.’? The women of Rho.ie Island aro not behindband 4m offering their services for thoir country. The volunteers bring aloug with them two wery prepossessing young women, named Martha Francis nod Kay Brownell, both of Providence, who propose to act 68 ughtera of the regiment,’’ after the French ‘psn Asaproof of the patriotic spirit which animates ‘khe citizens of Rhode Island, it may be mentioned that @ man named William Dean, who loet ove arm in tho Mexiean war, {8 now @ volunteer in this corps, Dewg willing’ to love ancther limb im defence of wpe honor of his country. The odie fellow warries his murket clang behind his back, but it # raid when the hour comes for blootier action be can use it with as good effect and expertness ne if in possession of bis vatural appendages. Tho wegiment ulso carries a tlag which was borne through al the terrors of the Revolution, aud during the day it futters gracefully from the foremast of the Empire Bute. "he steamship Bienville, which was appolated to take of the troops from the Empire State, lay in the next ‘Per, and about tlye o'clock the volunteers changed their ‘qua: ters from thé lattor to the former boat. Previous to oing *0, however, the entire corps was put through their tion the dock, and condneted thetr mamcuyres with phtil and exactness. Atseven o'clock the Bienville was (Bast loore, and she put oat from the pier amid cheers, prasers ano biersingefrom those assembled to witness their departure, THE BARRACKS IN THE PARK. The barracks im process of erection in the Park are very nearly completed, and will be ready for the occupa- Men of troops to-morrow. They are designed more for a demporary Clning place thau tobe used tosleep ia, ant “wil not probably be used for the latter purpose at pre- Bent. Three or tour Uheusaud mon caa be accommodated with ¢ining room, and General Wool will donbtles= dad pkenty 0 ure for bie barracks when the Eastern rogi- Moents bog in to sour in 70 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. No. 910 Broanway, April 4, 1861. Ibave.eeveral rooms in my house, complete! ‘Birbed, whieh I freely aad che uy offer for tb defend the tt women of Now throvgb our oity-oa their way wountry. Be assured that ¢ wopatient for some way to present ftsoif throogh whi they may express their eympathies sn patriotieu in th great struggle just inauguraicd. Not knowing th er apthorities whom [should address in this tm wave voniured to trouble you MOVEMENTS OF MAJOR ANDERSON. ELIZa@eM boyy. Major Anderson receive the Brevoort House y Roore of eight and ten o'c! t tug to which the Major has been & avrival bere has been # source of g Bir, ond now his band and wrtet are awollen to usual ge; the ferh ie also much di ry one is proud to grasp the bend of one Ab Incoaweniese twice the to oubt » e Dravely dafended the fag of our coun but we are comfort and plea sure of «the «gallant jor will be very meueh augmented if his friends, when ehnking hanis with Sim, will kindly Bear in mind that It is perhaps oot ab y vecessary +0 sacertain by actual ra ieoniug webether bis hand i 9 bard ae the balls the Charles fevture fired at him fe Fort Sumter. During tho day Major Anderson paid a short viet tothe Artists’ Studio tn Toth erect. In the evawing Mojor Auderaon invariably dines out at the house of eve of our etvizens No orders have yet been reeaived from Washington by Wajor Anderton, although bs is now in hourly expoows eva of & commintioativg from hvac quarters. GHORGE LAW ON THE WAR. LIVE OAK TIMBER FOR A PLOCUM THROUGH MATY- SAND—IF THE ADMINISTRAGION WILL Nor MOVE THE PLOTLE Witt. New Yors, April 26, 1861 To rms Pessina oF THE Usirep Stares:—8tn—The peo- pe of the free States have Low beep for rome time out ©M from ocmmunication with the capital of tuet country ®y. a mod in the city of Baltimore, The troops of the @ beral government bave been attacked and sot dowa Dy the mob, iu thelr peerage through that olty in pur- #rsance to the orders of the governmeut. The lines of @or municaticn have been cestroyed, and the authority of sbe general government has been set at defiance This shale Of thinge has been permitted to continue for nearly & week, ond our troops going (0 the capita! havo deen de. Mayed, and beve bad t fima their way by irregolar and elroujteus routes, very much to their inconvenience. Mruzeve of the free Meter have either been prevent y Qrgether from visiting the eapite! or from returaing @hence \o ther homes, or have beow compelled to run the jot, been sabjected t ail goris of jamuit ant Genrer, ood hove had to resort to the most circuitous routes . ‘vate couveyance and at exorbitant expense. Mil fathvee hy mati end telegraph bave bees cut off by & lawful apeemblage tn Balsimere ond olher farts of Maryland, ot a ty smauleation ie \ved between the freo States and Washington Med to the b.ghest po'ot ve of things bea been so long toler 4 aro determ!ued that free and uui oon municet om with t tof government ab mediately cetablisbed, not by Circaitoys routes, t mind is alroady bby Bhe direct lines of Communicé'\.n that they have hereto sere wevelled Over. ADI i ts deminicd f >nernmen that they at once take moasures to open art ecisblish Dune diner of communication, and Vial hey preetand preerve Bem frum any further interruption. Unies Oia ietow te geople will le compelled fo wake & into thet own how, orcs be what they may, and et Ovem fail where yvidl It e.certainly mos! desirable that thie be dove Stucegh the re pulurly constituted anthorities at Washsn, top, sna the peverninont is earnestly desired to act with eut delay Thore ie eny'r nimit eoting on the part of thi propa ci lhe ee (yews lo contain the government and weit te pom us t, that this jetter will not be re ory ’ wo weiling IL T elunply do what { feet et , b (9 io this extraordinary etata of th (have ihe honor to be, ¢ir, your mom obedient fervent, GEORGE Law, POST OFFICE PATRIOTIC OF bu {8 morning #f teno'clce a gig flag will be vathed at Coder street end of the Post Office, The pomarton le to be celebrated {0 an appeupriate mannor by Bis attache, and a epeced will Le delivered by General A. Die. The flag it aid to be one of the fuest in the @ ¥, e049 \s twenty fect by thirty. The whole alfair, ug @ Tanda, o et over Urey buagred doilars. ‘United States and so uphold that glorious constitution laid down by George Washington. Applause.) It was only just that, as they were protected by the laws of the country, they should unite in main- ‘taining them. And when they had appointed their officers, it was their intention to obey them implicitly. If the officers told them to go through a stone wall, they would go. (Loud applause.) ff they should be ordered to proceed to Baltimore imme- diately as they were organized, they would go right through, and not stop at Annapolis or any other place. (Loud applause.) The road might be strown witb their dead bodies, but they would be getting a good example for thore who came after t» follow. (Renewed applause.) Tn answer toa qu ou, the President explained that any man born in the British Empire woald ve accepted, even though he had not become an American citizen, Colonel Snxrrmrp, of the United States Army, was re. ceived with loud applause He said American liberty wat acause that concerned all nationalities He then went on to explain two sorts of chivalry, The one that had been demolished by toe pen of Cervantes; and the other that exists in the South, aad consiate in piercing a black board with « bullet, owning niggers, believing that sla- very was of Divine origin, and offering to put the ballet through all who denies that dosirine. The American con stitution was the offspring of Eoglish liberty, and now an attempt was made to destry it; men of all nationalities were found to defend it. Above all he was proud to find Kog- lishmen amopg them—(loud applause)—and when they raised their arm against the chivairy tuat would rubvert the constitution, it would go down like that other chivalry that had been demolished by Cervantes. The matter would be settled in such a way that constitutional liverty would not be disturbed again. (Applause,) The Rev. H. N. Hudeon (the celebrated Sh»kepearian scholar) aid, he was an American, and a clergy man of the Protestant Episcopal Church. (Applause.) They had heard somotbing of American coustitu- tioval liberty, but it was to Old Eogland we were indebted for our nations of liberty. (Loud applause ) If the Frglieh would defend that liberty they must de- fend American constitutional liberty here—(“That’s the twik’’)—and if the regiment they were about to raise anted a Captain be was pady to volunteer, (Tremea- dous applause.) He was a minister of peace, but things had arrived at that stage that if they would have peave they must conquer it. (“That's 60.”) He bad po quar rel with slavery, a8 slavery: he had defended the rights of the South for the last twenty years, but now a duel it between Unele Sam and slavery, ia die, He was sure they would not Ww that one to be Uucle Sam. (Long continued and vehe- ment cheering). Mr. Bowereyem commenced with a sarcastic hit at the “chivalry;’’ be remincei his audience of the valor of their ancesiors, from the time of the old British legion, which saved Rome, to the war of (Greek independence, and concluded by quoting the last atanza of ‘The Mar- seillaize,” in favor of liberty. Mr. T. 8. Brown spoke at some length on the impor- tance of having trained of to command the regi- Ment. Some difiiculty had been anticipated, because it Was said that & Heutenant colonel, who is @ British sub ject, could not enliet inthe Amaivau army; but it was ‘easy to remedy this, by the Keutenant- colonel becoming 0 American ciizen (Applaose.) It was time that the ceapots of the South should be brought to their senses. ‘The persecutions that men of every nation have endured duwng how have beon onoagh to malo the blood boll of any man, much less an Kogiishman. (Applause.) The tar rig and feathering and bratal treatment of innocent por- cone merely on euspicion practised dowa South woul never have been tolerated elsewhere They have gone on in their career #0 long that, in the old saying, they have rope ) LOW’ around their necks to hang themselves, aud they only waut « few freemen to tighven it for them. (Loud epplause and cries of, “ We are the boys to do it”) He (Mr. B.) wae not much of a soldier, but he thoveht he wouid make mimgelf ueeful, At all events, if they put bim in the fropt ranks be did mot imtead to run ei ‘y of Britiehers in New York to 1—Fogiien, Irish, Sootch, Gaus r elke may please to join. & credit to the Britieh nation, a verse of the Marseilles, the whole nee jvining io the chorus; after which the fer and Grummer regsieo them with “ British Grena diers Mr minded t wed ip m patriotic speech. He re Jinteors of the fame and glory of England mselves to the yam the sof A remeuio 's shouts of f tne Britisa Cousul, ng t with thou y iD at Gile thing they might be ¢ ¢ their condvel wonid he ew who sits upon the throne aaee reuowed repeats ous cavers for the minating would b ‘go ahead, my boys!” (Langa tor and applavee.) He hoped thay would have spor. nity of proving to th: Baltimorean chaps there woet of misedievou snes then The Crein 0 who chew bow to era k them on their bump of fs the [r.auinea WRO are gobe AMODE (Cheers ) ed Gu thove present who ha! not vot done #0 to eorel their vames, and at the samo time stated tha! the United es government had vir tually recogoized ther regiment, They hat algo received a loticr from Geverai Sandford approving of Uke Of (20 movement. There‘ore the organization was au arocomplished thing, He bad to state this because the Superict ndeut of Police had arrester one of thelr mem ders that day, a4 some person bat written to Ay that they Were orgen'z og (orjwee sting the South, —(ieretve levghtor)—und he aad w god the Britishconenl to release him. They st present had enrolied over 200 men, out they expected & have the full thousand bevore Sa arday, (Lond applause.) A meeting will be held co morrow, (thie evenicg ) #! 8 o'clock, at the Astor Kiding She $64 Rowery, when more uatnes will be enrolled, and cere oweted ag far ee poeethle They would bave but men who ha! Keen servie: in the Aeld to lead (ao — (app'uure)—apd if Choy could but get a Lieut. Oylonel in New York, they would bave to send wo Canada, where they had no dovit their man wonld be found. [Applaure } ‘Ibe enrolment they went on rapidly, W. il Heury Freq. MD, volunt@od aa Ame atant sirgeon ‘The Fen © C. Lacy ox Member of Corgresa. made a Jenghthy and enthusiv tie eperch. Ho said it war a tine for action, and be glad to Be9 80 many Aritieh gun ote Coming forward Jor the prote twa of American free. house of Groat Bittsin, (Loud che & putdown ¢ bellion they were omy y Poglané He bi raly beloved frou the roya! and glorious longet ard frantic applause, Puce of Wales, Gen, sott, —there will be bu A ) Io ting a twice visited Eegland fpr! coat will be this Regiment. Th revels ond their representative to the Court of St Tomes and they will find (ue eciie of ov ve ot the water, (Applatien.) tou | us you all i sarge, (Lond applauss ) Thr er with a will for the prose. A rpeoimen of wan shown 90 the platfor It consists of a pair of rey trourere, with agca tot sur o down the Guier Seam, @ grey is of the Britteh arr pattorn, faced with wea d cap ef the time eolo witha soariet band 7 nent wil furpieh the up nd, = The Oa bo aced eo are to b will the form to cech man, out of tw f armed with the Patleld rif moeket be ured, and if the the kind of erm required, the drawn upon for the purpose. to the Brit Attur the egimectal fund will bo rill will bo wocordiug cn. ournment, the reeru'ta marched down Bron ivay te the mepiriting sour f the drum aod Vem ine ® being Maribrook’ aad “Tho British 31g ier ‘ ING IN CANADA, 12 EDITOR OF THE MER. Ab Aa evitence of the intense fooling bere in regard to the Americqu wer | enclose an teemeont takon t Wine VOHIG MeGHi aireet leave his call ‘for colun'eers F ver, Grop of Blood In our vein tet iy Provilenee ¢ a ‘ Vs car cuniey, % gloriar * abort 10. tranapin om and A repnbienn gowe * ‘ +Conre derete Ktates Of Araerics. We ea! them ( sintes Of Aneaneing, AVI ANTEE DAY KOBERT DAYis, v ZO BINSON, Mombere of, Boren yfirat regimen: New York ety, | Mowrne at, Apis 22, 196 veroment wil not firnteh | MILITARY SPIRIT IN THE METROPOLIS. Seven Regiments Ordered to Hold Them- selves im Headimess to Embark for ‘Wasbington—The Wilson Zouaves Gone to Staten Isiamd—The Seventy-Nisth Regiment to Emcamp at Fert Rich- mond—Costinued Activity of the Vol- untecr Movement, dic. We are enabled to-day to give @ more extended ac- count of the movements among the militia regiments and yolunt*er organizations of the city, and it will be observed that new bodies are daily springing into exist_ ence, while those already formed are fast perfecting themeelves in military diectpline, and are almost ready for immediate departure for the seat of war. One of the noticeable features of the moverseat ts the number of organizations composed of persons representing all the nationalities of Europe—those struggling heroes of Uberty who come forward now to fizut for those princ!- ples in the defence of which they have already fought THE POLISH LEGION. Lists for subscription to the fund for the equipment of the Polish Union Legion have been left with the following committee for collection:—Alexanter Taylor, Exq., of Mesers. Taylor Bros. bankers, 247 Broadway and 76 Wall street; Charles A. Meigs, Esq., of Messrs. Meigs & Green leaf, bapkers, 52 Exchange ‘piace; Juan Allen, £3q., merchant, 130 Water street. ‘The committee acknowledges the receipt of the follow- Mevsrs. Lock #00d & 00....4. +5 eeee kM Further subscriptions will be acknowledged in a few days, All contributions thankfully received. NATIONAL ZOUAVES. ‘The organization of the regiment is complete, though the whole force is not yet concentrated, there being two companies of volunteers from Troy yet to joia. [+ was in consequence of the character of the officers to whom was contigned the duty of forming the regiment, for knowledge iu all soldierly training and discipline and capacity to command, that an application came from the Troy volunteers to join the regiment, This was at once granted, though it necessitated the reJection of a coapie of hundred of flae young tellows who were aaxious to jot this undoudtedly crack body of volunwers. Yea terday their quarters were at the armory in White street, but they were momentarily awaiting orders to occupy the quarters 73 Broadway, vacated by the Albany regiment on Welnesitay. fhe men, though not equipped and armed, are usder strict military rule to which @ most realy obedience is accorded Che ae meanor of officers aod mea ia the fuldiment of their re apeotive duties, though still coudoed within the sphere of the barreck room, gives high promise of their fuvure efficiency im all that p:rtains to the morale of the soldiar The Colonel and his officers have been unoeasing in their efforts to provice their recruits with all pecessary cm forts, aud have gono w coasiderarie expsase therein. They have on their own responsibility backs i, however, by assurances from the Chamher of Coeammerce, and from the Committee of the Bar, thit they would be relieved therefrom at the proper ,time, ordered eight hundred unforms, which it is expected will be ready to distribution on Faturcay. The uniform consists of the red fez cap, with long biue tassel, biue jacket, wito open, rounded breast, deep'y braiied,’ blue trousers an buskin; grey shirt, and round the waist a scarlet helt, besides rhe Diack patent luather belt, to which wil b gecurcd the bowie knife and revolver. The knapsack is compact, and when the kit is eorpiete will weigh rome fifty pounos. Eight hundred mon answered to the mas ter roll last evening. The officers sppeal to their friends of the Chamber of Commerce and Bar to see wo the ia mediate carrying out of the kind sssurances they have received from them. There is vat scant time to prepare as they expect to leave fur the seat of FIRST REGIMENT SOOTT LIFE GUARD. Haangrarrens Soorr Lire Granp, Cenraat Paax, April 24, 1861 At a meeting of the Board of Officers of this regiment the following gentlemen were unanimously elected:— Edward McK. Hudson, Colonel; Jno D. McGregor, Lieu- tevant Colonel; Alfred W. Taylor, Major; Charles B. Yates, Brigadier General, presiding officer, HOME CITIZENS ON GUARD. Tn the absence of our city eol’iery turbulent spirits may commit outrages on our citizens and in our homes Mob-law may become rife. Citizens, you who donot go to the war, are called to organize military corpe for the defence of our city. A battalion of two humtred aus fifty men, to be called ‘ The City Rangers,” is now being formed. The uniform proposed will coat but ten doliars. The gun is to be the Mine rifle, with sword bayonet, Roth uniform and rifle are to be at individual expenre ‘The batialion is to be composed of gentlemen who cannot loave thelr homer, but will unite fer the protection of the city. The command of the battalion is to be given i an ex-Captain of the National Guard Gentiomen de sirour of jolning the company will please vail up sm. or communicate with, James Sandford, Exq , 237 Broadway; or, John A. Bagley, Esq., at No. 17 Nassau street, room 1%, from 11 to THE BERGEN COUNTY ZOU AVES. This is the title of a company organized by Captain Bl ward Jardine, of Fort Lee, which is intendea to join the New York Zouaves this morning and will depart with them to the seene of expected action. They are moatiy young men of ood position ‘and number ifty muskevs Three of them left one of the colleges of this city to join in the nobie art of self defence They have been quar tered al the Davis House, Fort Lee, for the pass few dave apd are expected to swartfrom thence, for New York, early this morning. A COMPANY OF LAWYERS ORGANIZING Accompany of seventy eeven men, consicting of law: yers, merchants and meroh ork now nearly orgaiizod by Colonel Charles z; tly of Go vernor Morgan’s staff, This of the regular regiments of (se State Miliiia and will probably within a week. Members must tigue uniform, coat anu paate street, NATIONAL HOME GUARD It A meeting of the citizess of Brooklyn hesday evening, at the ofice of the shoriif, #-d an o ization of the “ National Home Guard” was e vcced Cesign and object of which ts to ait in the oro the city during the abeence of Ue uniform sath tom New York rdere to march ped tn Dive fa roll is at 47 Pearl OKLYN, was bold Wet. the on of an enrolment of names wok place, when ec of he Ort citizens placed themselves upon the rol! a” mem ra. WEST POINT ARTILLERY A battalion with the above ti Broadway, to be composed of Wert Poiwt craduates are wanted ¢ FIRST REGIMENT WASHINGTON VoL Colonel Charles H. Jones’ veg meat ¢ Volungeors ia being rapidly will be compored of picked men, and the hb wor or ef Colonel Jones during the Meine war is sutlleoat guarentee that his regimeut will d» cretit Go the Saw He waa Ip all the battles from Vera Cruz to the otty of Mexico, and for meritorious wervices wax raisd through the grader of frat lieutenant, aeiug wdju and brevet major. The Major of the regimeut French, i# an experteneed officer, huving rorved twelve cara im tho Sixth. Their heacquarters aro at Vaiva ban, Eighth avenae, coruer of Sixteentl streot. THK GARIBALDI GUARD, ‘This splendid corps ts fast tu pregrose of organization, at 14 Chambers street, No 2 Laurens etreet 15 Howard rtreet, en 229 Bowery. Tho conps will be comaand of three companies of Italians, most of ‘hem experienced ao¢ thorovgbly drilled soltior® organized Biianel Ticet!t, under the name of The Sabon Phalanx,’ @ French company of Charrours, raised hy Capwin ‘nesit Mer; one or two companies of “wire, and one company of Hongarian Rtonvideks and German Jagere, coe wniaad by Colonel D’Ubasay apd Major Repett) Ali the conpanwer are to be officered by excellent and Une looking mea ‘and both men and officers aro anxious w horn their ewe tridges and thew say they wil! be eure todos elfoottvaly. Colone) Tinelli has declined the portion o commander of the regiment, by reason of hid aivaticed age,and through other personal motives. He bw accepie! instead the lower and lees responnible rank of Major, wih the hone ary title of Colone!, ihe Chevalior 1) baeay, ono bravest officers in the army of.sta tive Colonel of the regiavn!, and Mf of the Swien Carhineers ip ty be the! Major Tinetit's pon, who i quite « ye B yenre, has exbiat. Lan tte Ou Os any of tho epirit of the great foners! frou whom thay base ¢ it ik vi vy Wkely that thay will not be behind tn the & but raver thac thay will fod themselves * whore the foo ie mor! djosded,” and im the tumirent dea Jeave deous behind them for the arlornmen: f history. BTTUBEN HEGIMENT, # beld an election of felt ot vening, at the: hea quart te Lie are the men ta General Y: regiment leet Perk, Jobu 7 the Plewentt Colonel, Captain Vaw Captain Casper wore appeinted on ¢ Wm. M. Womerrkirch, Q Paymaster, This regiment bs fu tha United skates ser vic ‘even ovclook, at thoir pre ‘ary, Sixty-e’ghth atrort and Pair sere of thie & Landman’s it Colonel of nich va), 0d wilh 8 yarn ray the rey ‘red ;#al an elegtion aay th y tha the Saty bee at the and eeven Il ebaritebie to Mesers. Maine dnt opportunity for the reo uso of thelr wenty Mr t strat, , med bert. The rooms tiated aut could be wed fm many rpowe that are well lighted and - Walton ng ineer of the}! hin ragt Distaco appoars 10 prepeut no obstacte to the volun- tur eanaethame toe plot $y 0 treme toes bertion teer movement, AN AMERICAN, =| for the use of hig regimont, TROOPS F’RoM TEXAS. Arrival of the Steamship Empire City. ‘The sto" sabi Empire City, Capt. Brown, from in- dienols, (8th instant, and Havana 20th, where she stop pe* for water and fuel, arrived this morniag. ie ‘The Empire City left at Indianola the steamer Star of the West, awaiting the arrival of the troops from the Rio Grande (the Star of the West has not been captured). ‘The E. ©. brings home the Third regiment iafaatry and Second cavalry, under the command of Major @hepoard, pumbpring 815 infantry and 277 cavalry, with the baat Company B left Fort Dancan March 10. Companies D,@, Hand K left Fort Clark at the samo time. arrived at Indianola April 10, and remained three days before embarking on acconnt of bad weather. The Camancbes followed the troops, committing depredations on their route, killing the inhabitants. The followiag are the officers of the troope:— Company R—Major Sheppard. Company D—Captain Schroeder. Company G—sptain Brooks, Company H—Lieutenant Bell. Company K—Captain Sykes. Cavalry under command of Captain Whiting, Captain Johnson, Captain Royal, Lieutenant Porter, Lisutenant Lowe, Arjutant; Assistant Surgeons, Dr. Brodie Guenstien, Dr. Remeaur, Pareengers— Mra. Mejor Sheppard and neice, Mrs. Cap: tain Jobpron, Mrs. Lieatenant Lowe, Mrs. Lieutenaat Bell, Mrs Whipole. The troops all in good health. The Uni ed States steamer Mohawk wan at Havana for supplies. would sail for fexas in two day ited States schooner Jobn Appleton, Licatenant Duncan, satled 20tb, with the mail for Key West. On meking inquiries at the proper quarter, it is ex- pected that the Fmpire City will be chartered by the government for the conveyance of troops to the seat of wor, and that she will be put in immediate preparation or thia duty. The Empire City can be in readipeas on very ebort notice, as her accommodations will require 1utle or no overbauling. PUBL'C CONTRIBUTIONS. ADDITIONAL SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR THE RE- GIMENTS Le&aVING NEW YORK AND HEIR FAMILIES. Alex'r T Stewart ..$10,000 R Hoo & Co. + $600 Tomer Son & Melvi 200 George Brown. 60 Wm. Macnanghtan 100 Schenck, Rutherford 60 & + 250 100 Jobn Q Aymar. 250 ‘aphet Rishe 500 Toriliard 4pencer... 1,000 HM Scheiff 200 ‘Thomas 1. Hodgicins, 300 Alex, Puncan. 1,000 Wm. ©. Rhinelander, 1,000 Nunca Sher &Co 1,000 J B Lawrence, .D, 60 Benjamin Stepbens.. 260 Woodruff & Co. 10) ‘&L.Tuckerman.. — 250 WardCampbell 100 Jobo Bridge......-. 2,000 Wm Mackay. 10 EG &T HH Faile.. 1000 Kamlan Sauer 100 Eict C. Cowden.... Corneling R. Sutton. N. Ludlam, ” Previously reported. Whole smount...... CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. OVER $100,000 FoR WAR PURVOSES, A speciul meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held at one o'clock yesterday afternoon, the President, Peletiah Perit, in the chair. * The Secretary, Mr. Haan, read the call, which was take into consideration the recent act of the Legisla ture in reference to the Committee of Arbitration and the amendment of the by-laws iu relatiun thoreto, The act was then read. Mr. Werwore offered the following resolutions, which were adopted :— - Resolved, That this Chamber of Commeres of the State of New York bereby accep's and bias Weel! to act uvder the law of the L/gisiature of tne state of New York, ia relation to this chamber, Pa sed Apri! 1%, 1561. Reeoives, Toat tbe thank» of the Chanher are due and hereby tentered to the Hoo. BF. Mannierra, of this stave the Hon Speaker, Mr. Littlejoha, and other mom- bere of that bec) r an’ to Hon Merars Lacius Rodtuson, Benjamin *. Camp, John Hardy, Nathan Comstock, and others of the Aesembly, for their active personal exer. tions in Ruccesefuly urging the paesage of the bill to amend the charter of this Chamber through the Legisla- ture, at tte recent session Sulsequently Mr Wermors off re’ certain amendmenta to the by Jaws gr passed, and which were laid over sideration at the aext mecung, Mr. Danon, Ty mrer of the committee appointed to raise eubserptions to upbokd the government, elated that ‘be wes autbor: by the comm tee to say that they bad procured large suoscrip ops, the cetuils of which aad the disbusermen’s they would @ubait. at thenext meoting of the Chameor The amount was over $100,000 Hs er, that their general plon had been to ‘ce money ouly loregimeuta, There were, however, exceptiou®, and they bad taken from the regimonts as guments of th cla‘ms upon the State, and had deals with each ae: ities of the case, giving first to ready the togolorward. He f members of tho cv the Committee of Com mon Cour tn view of Ui been referred to that commits, wo ted that the Committes ba merged tate tae Orth red womitiee word Sa'ho n their haads tw the Oitt zen’ Commitive On motion of Mr. Cox rized bo pay ow en's M% a, Tho Caambor thon adjourned, UNION DEFENCE COMMITTER OF THE CITI- ZENS OF NEW YORK, On rice No. 30 Prva Sraner, New Yous, Agri 25, 1861 ‘Tho permanent ofices of this commities are now eatab- shes ia this bedding, where, from wad efter this dave, all communications may be addressed Office bours are from 9 A.M 5 P. Mf. Committees will meet daily at 12 M. Live Committes will meet da'ly in atditior to at the Fifth Avenue Hotei, at eight P.M. The Coitod States government, the Stare government, the munioypal authorities aad citizens of New York, are tm Cordia) and active co operation wiih this committee, a» The Commiiee is organized aa foliowe:— JOAN A. DIX, Chairman, SIMEON DRAPER, Vies Chairman, i w THEODORE DEHON, Troasurer Moses Tay or, Moser fH. Grianell, Richard M. Blatehfora, Royal Pheipa, Fdward Pierrepont, Wm. EB. Dedge, Alex. T. Stewart, Greene C. Bronson, samuel Sloan, Hainiiton Fish, dobp Jacob Astor, Wa. F. Havemeyor, Joba J Circo, Charies H Raseell, Jus. 8. Wadsworth, dames T. Brady, Teane Beil, Rudolph a. Witibaus, James Boorman, Charles H. Mareball, Proepar M Wetmore, Robert H. Moours7, A.C Richards, ‘Tho Mayor 0! we city of New York. ‘The Gomptrotier of the city of New York. Tho Premdeut of the Board of Abieraca. ‘The President of the Board of Couvciimen, FARCULIVE COMMITTEE, ‘Simoos Draper, Chairman. Theodore Denon, Treasurer, ez oficio Prosper M. Wetm:ro, Secretary ores B. Grint ell, ‘aroee 2 Wadeworth, A. ©. Riebaron irae Boil Rich M_Biatebford, Che H Marshall, Samurl Scan, John Jax» Astor, COMMITTER OF Fiv ance. AA Low, hivwes Taylor, James Ro iranae COMMIFTRE CY CORRESPONDENCE Abtel a. Low, Hata Ito Fish W. M. Bvarts, FAwarde Pierropont, Tomer %. Brady, . Joba d Uisea, COMMITTEE OF SURSCRIPTIONS ASD SOLLRCHOWE Alexancer T Stewart, William & Dodge Racoiph a. Wittbas, Robert A. MeCurdy, Kowal Phetpe Ail appropriations will be meds en wruron applications at the office of the committee, room M, No 30 Pine street Receipte and disburtements, al the oM-e of the Trea eurer, room 15 Publiebed by order of the Exoeative committee, SIMPON DRAPLE, Choteman, ven Mo Wervonrr, teoretary. Willan F Havenayer, Pw ™O OWNERS AND MASTERS OF VESSELS, Cratow Borin, Com xonsn's Orriom, Y Naw Your, April 25, 1561 All vereels leaving port will be req £ to the revenie veane Kite or at Phrog’s Neck, Ont ward bomnd voseie will approacl vos. ly and henve-to unti) boarded by (he revenue officers: AIRAM BARNEY, Collector, red (oO exb bit their statioued at the Nar- MORE TRAD TNE BEPAR toREW VISIONS FOR OND PORTS ENGAGED, STHAMFR FITTING ( PRO- The Cunard ateamor Meador has heen chartered by the government, toconsey tops to the seat of war, Our reporter paid # virit to ¢ and fend not lose than forty bands engaged in Site up the berthe for the troops. Lappeare that Lord Lyons, the Rettich | ! at Washingteu, had corresponded with K. Ganard in New York whe eet apart the Kedar mentioned ab ve. Tho Keduf 1# the third ‘argest acrew botonging to tha Ounard Hire Od rack® next to the Jara in dimensions. Khe {@ large o8d Commo jour hetwoon deeks, giving from | her port holes, or cabia windows, wa ainount of veut.'a | tion which t rarely to he fount The carpenters and their aewistanta will be at work Au night; and A's, Thowss 8 8 G2 Whe Bpot to Daye or the» ee svffeient banés to attend ¢@ them while the work 2-0 plerees The isions and water board aid it rye A oe be o’elccis thie day to towarh peton, "A new cocking fo Ward ee for the troops. The officers belon; that ehe wes char coved presen's, tn the way potcnel longo In chastertog the Kedar, t good service She ip a perfectly esmer baving been launch: January lest; ané im the sevear) trips she bas made across the Atlantic, op beavy sees, she bas proved herself # tirst rate oovan steamer The cflcers aud crew are men io whom the greatest confidence can be placed. ‘The steamer Kill Vcn Kull left her dock at pier No. 2 North river at three o'clock P. M., with provisions, horses, kc, under charter to the United States govern- ment, Tho steamsbips Florida, Augusta and Star of the West, of Samuel I. Miltebell & Son’s Savannah line, still remain at their dock, and have not as yet been chartered. The government chertered the steamship Quaker City, sivertised to sail for Havana yesterday, and her cargo was taken out, and she was reloaded with provisions and stores for Anbapolis or Washington. MILITARY SURGERY. BELLEVUE HOSPITAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. A numerous and intellectual meeting was held at Belle- vue Rospital yesterday to hear a lecture on military sur- sery—a subject peculiarly interesting at the present mo- mentous times—delivered by Prof. Frank H. Hamilton, uD. . Previons to the lecture Dr. James R, Wood stated that he made the following announcement by the request of the trustees and faculty of the Bellevue Hospital College; that the faculty was now fully organized, and that they this day inaugurated the course of instruction at the col- lege by ap introductory lecture on Military Surgery, by Dr. Frank H. Hamilton, Profereor of Military Surgery and the Pashology and Accidents to Bones in this college. Be stated that this was the only chair of military sur- gery in this country, and that there were very few in Europe—perbaps two or three only—and congratulated the profession throughout the country that the college had been successful in commanding the talent of Prof. Hamilton. He then announced the following ventlemen as comprising the Faculty of the College:—Ieaac E. Taylor, M.D , President and Professor of Obstetrics; Aus- iin Fitut, &r., M. D., Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine, James R. Wood, M. D., Professor of Operative Surgery end Surgical Pathology; Benjamin W. McC eady, M. D., Profestor of Materia “Medica and Therapeutics: Frepk H Bamil‘on, M. D, Professor of Militar: asf and the Patbology of and Accidents to Bones; go f. Eliott, M. D., Profeesor of Obstetrics; Lewis A. Sayre, M. , Proleseor of Ofthopaedis Surgery; R. Ogden Doremua, .’D., Protessor of Chemistry; John W. 8. Gourley, M. D., Protestor of Anatomy ant Microscopy; Stephen Imith, M_., Profersor of the Principies of Surgery; B. Fordyce Barker. JM. D., Professor of Oostetrics; Alex. B. Mott, M. D., Professor of Surgical Anatomy; Austin Flint, Jr., M.D.’ Pro easor of Physiology; Charles Phelps, Mf. B., Demonairator of Anatomy. Dr Woop stated that tt was not the Intention of the faulty to have commenced their lectures until autumn, but that the emergency of the times requred them to act at once, and they bad therefore requested Professor Hem iitou to deliver a practical course on military surge- ry immdiatety. He also announced that. by request of several Medics) gentlemen connected with the army and navy, he bimeelf had consented to deliver a few ractioal lectures On operative surgery, and there. Fore wished that those gentlemen who wore con nected with the army and navy, or who proposet to join eliher, avd wiehed to join bis class, would send io their names fo the secretary of the faculty, Dr. Benj. D. McCresdy , No. 7 Ninth street, or to his own office, No. 2 trving place, at once. Dr. Wood algo stated that he would give his first lecture on Monday next, after Dr. Hamilwu’s lecture, avd iavited the medical officers pres- ent to inform the surgeons cf regiments from the rural districts, who might remain in town sufficieatly long, to report themselves to Dr. McCready or himself, when he would afford them all the advantages the pos- sessed. The course of lectures, be stated, would be with- out charge, and the material afforded to each for practice in the operations would a/so be without charge, Hethen introéuced to the large audience Professor Frank H. Hamtiton, who was recetved with great enthusiasm. fis learned and interesting introductory was listened to with breathless attention We noticed among the audience many ofticers of tbe army and navy, and many of our mos! distinguished citizens After the conciusion of hie lecture, Dr, Hamilton pro. pored that the gentlemen present should conatitote them- Selves tuto ay uesoclation for the parpoee of communi cating to those members of the profession who mag de- tire it euch facts and information relating tothe subject of military curgery as appear to be required by tho pre sent crisis of our Country. Ho proposed that this assovix jon sbould be permanent and that {* should meet ip the mphitheatre of Bellevue Hospital on the days of his tea- ure on military #urgery at that institutwn; and thet the ermy and navy surgeons of this district aul tus profes fon’ at large be invited to attend and participate ia its ecg The Dector then nominated Dr, Joho A, Lockwood, of the United States Navy, as permanent Mha r- man, and Dr. James R, Wood nominated Dr. Lewis A. Sayre as Secretary, which nomiuations were unaaimously adopted by the mevting. . Savew being called upon, proceeded brioily, bat forcibly, to impress upen the association tho im pork nee of tending ua surgeons with our regiaenta man f the highest profersionaiand general attainmenta. Le Guties of the surgoon in active service as ag und responsible than thoge of any other y bapoily referred to the moral iafence wer the roltiery by a confidence in thair attend Ge expreszed ia conclusion his earnest qmm- » number of surpeons now assigned means sufficient, and thougiat that ro be aocompaniet 62 the tial of battle by lees than from ten to twelve surgeons, bosiles a fol! ambelance corps for removing tho wounded to hos 8 being called, arose ts eneak, h rapturous app’ause, which he & tribute to hisage. The acene befere bim, animated hita with feali:.gs of youog enthusiasm, and he regretted that he could cot be ‘able vo respoxd at length to this Cortering call. The Doctor referred to the great importance of medical aid to the army and navy He statod that the statistioa of m'iitary surgeons show that four: fifths of aii the deuths which occur ia acampain wre the result of disease, and that a isrge proportion of theee might bo saved, wiih enough qualified surerons to pay thet proper attention. The Doctor concladet by recommending that the sarpeous appointed to our reg). ment Should he selected fom among thove of a modern eduction, and especially from anong those who ware — at with the surgical practice Of our best hos. Dr Hawt tow then made some exiendet remarks on the instruments and sergical appliances necessary to the army surgeon. Of the latter he oreeontet mo toi fof several varieticr of redan weed in the army, wad alo ue Yen wp dy Dr. Jumag i. Wood, which hia’ thought pre. rable to all ocbera witch be hud even, Tt consisted of connected to two eal pieces of sive! by 18 loops, through which the muskets might be passed ae handles. Dr. Wood boing called on to ex- Plain the superiority of this sedan, said that ite merits consisted in ite lightness, compactness, strength, and the comparatiue comfort which it affurded the patient. Thess secane are made by the firm of Wade & Ford, No. 86 Fulton street. There being no further business before tho moot- ing, OM motion, it adjourned until Saturday nect, after Dr. Hamilton's lecture, which will be delivercd at half past twelve o'clock, to which the profrasion, studeuts of medicine and interested were invited. L. A. BAYRE, Secrotary, MEETING OF MEDICAL MEN, ‘Tho medical profession was we'l and earnestly ropre- sented in the mecting at the Cooper Institute on Tuseday evening, called to insure attendance and medictues fur the families of the soldiers during their absence in the war. Dr J. F Snodgrass, who is anderstood to have originatet ‘his benificent aud patriotic mov: mont, callod the met ing to order, and by reqzort oc plaiped ite oject. Ff fe Gardner wae, on Dr. Snodgr: wi, aD chauman. gA committer, consiating of Dro. Il. 8 Githert, John Busteed, Charter F. centhall and Dr. anwterase roported, Uurough the last named gentiemaa, a eeries of resolutions which were adopts’ They pedgs the profes. eon to attend the famniict of absent Rol jere in their neighborhood, whenever aotilied. free of clurge, provide for a Commiitee on App! cation#, for surgical appoiuimenta, to whom the military authorities are invited to apply fur cx-opo Tation, ard fecormmend tho appointment of inore naaist Surgeons to the etait ae weil as greater care in their selection, naming three ae the requisite number for eweh The meetivg atjo wed, sul joot to tho oxi of AID FOR THE VOLUNTEERS’ FAMILIFS, A meeting of iadirg wae held at room No. 6 Clinton Hall, yeaterday afternoon, to take eome action im regard to the voluntoors for the war, and the families which ‘hoy bad loft unprovided. Mrs. Dr, French atatod the object of the meeting, 1t was not to nursethe wounded, provide tow, lint 4 ban tages ee even hundred lad h regiment ven h, to viait, to comfort ar 4 The ha goue or aid, the « hor babe in her all mn ber husiand at tho ake to the woman, who nieter, telling hor that ail th A gone, and eho bad no friend lef, women needle! comfort; others ed work, others ben parses were wanted, or y wight assist, hut it would do solitons wore paased embody ing nob waa elacted Prosdent, Mre Cora A. Sytues, View Uresidont, Mise Burton, Soorotary; Mre. Dr JM. Wornor. Troasaror; and Meadames Wilbu:, ’ T. Parkes, KA. Delgado, B.A, MeClol me re band oges, then this @ Hw own work fret, thie tea Mra Ded t lund, A &. Hay wood, M. K. Gino, T. Poney, E.G. Fre W Lovghby a Business Commistes The vootety tien adj “Many 0 tho relatives of there inties Ivo a’ready gone to the wars, and others Are « xpeoted to start dvity Ar will be ocean by artvertisoment, apuhtic meoting will hed in the Cooper Institute this (Friday) ¢ urpore of devielng means to relieve the 0 have gone tonppold the gioriona Stare and Stripes. ag jent geatiewon will addrees the meeting. 9) MASSACHUSETTS. enlisted in two hours yesterday, under Hon. obb. They area fine and healthy looking set other equipments. war vessels. from the roll. signed:— Lieutenant D. D. McCerele, District of Oolumbia, ed at Baltimore, and pot William H. CONNECTICUT ZOUAVES. N M. Lewis to-morrow at two o’clook P. M. MICHIGAN. the Governor and new ones are forming. KENTUCKY. mon invading foe. ARKANSAS. Vay Borex, Ark., April AS DERSON, BOARD OF ALDERMEN. whe chair, tor from them, ing Fe would therefore oft whole grovind, which was as followe— Whereas, ne meron rem ber y the prov for mform at ave to be made ik city and whereae, | for the purpor the ony to, bed tee. theretere, Rerolved, That the Union Defouce Committee be re- Quceted to communicate to the President of the Board of shone they Rave made Aidecmen in reference to the pro (if any) for recrutting, organizing, uniter equipo: several regiments of volumteara formed a forme, &¢., will be ready; and, also, what port ‘THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE NIAGARA—BESION ATIONS—MORE ‘TROOPS ENROLLED—SEDITIOUS LANGUAGE. Boston, Apri! 25, 1861. A full company to form another corps of flying artilory Moses G. of men, and will be furnished with six rifled casnon and all ‘The steamers Massachusetts and@ South Carolina heve gone to the Navy Yard to be razeed and converted into * The oath of allegiance to the United tates was admia- istered anew to the officers and crew of the Niagara. and all but four subscribed to'tt. Their Raaies will be strickon ‘The following officers attached to the Niagara have re- First Lieutenant J..N. Brown, of Mississippi; Fourth ; Midship- wan Ed. D. Read, Virginia; Chief Engineer Wm. P. Wil- MNameon, of Virginia; First Lieutenant of Marines, Isracl Green, Virginia; Second Lieutenant of Marines, H. Geo, Butler, Virginia; Purser, Thomas Ware, Virginia; As- sistant Engineer, Henry A. Ramsay, District of Columbia. Midshipmen Swan and Schley baye telegraphod their friends lass night for instructians as to their course. ‘The Second battalion of Infantry, now occupy Fort In- magnificent sig! march even without The ens Rely on it any A tat juty in the hour of their country’s trial, See to it quickly that your brave standard bearers are relieved. JAMES W. POWELL. MASSACHUSETTS William @. Lameon, of Lowell, was the soldier wound- Lawson. y Haven, April 25, 1861. A company of young mon of this city, numbering about 250, have formed a corps of Feu @ Enfer Zouaves, They leave for Washington on the steamer J. Dereorr, Mich., Apri! 26, 1961. ‘The Governor has called an extra session of the Legis- lature for May 7. Five regiments have been offered Lovisvias, Ky., April 24, 1861. Governor Mogofiin to-morrow wil! issue a proclamation calling the Legisiature together on the 6th of May. SPEECH OF JOHN BELL, OF TENNESSEE. ‘Lovusvnas, Ky., April 24, 1861. ‘The Nashville (Tenn.) papers of yesterday contain a speech of Hon. John Bell, advocating a strong military league between all the Southern States against the com~ ‘The Van Buren Press, the leading Union newspaper in Western Arkansas, to-day hoisted over ite office the Con- federate States flag. The United States troops at Fort ‘Smith evacuated the post last night, and loft for the In- dian country, The State troops now occupy, the fort. THE WAR FEELING IN THE COMMON COUNCIL. : APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FAMILIES OF THE VOLUN- TF RR&—$500 VOTED FOR A GOLD BOX FOR MAJOR ‘Thie Doare met lest evening, President H. W. Genet in 4 comtupicetion wag received from Hon. James E. Korrtgan, etatiog thas be was recruiting a regiment; that be hac beeu supporting the mon at his own expense, and he row ark for quarters for them and such means as~ wil Gt thera out for the field, He bad calied upom.the Unwu Safety Committee, but pot no satis/actory informa. Aldermen Boors remarket that there ware several cases of the kame kind, He bolievet that there bad beon A grcal devl of ciesutisfuction expressed regarding the Inanner ib which the Union Sufety Committee ware acte resolution covering the ppheations have heen mate to the n reverence to the wointagrs tobe sum of $1 000 600 has of procuring the ne. wursed by the Unios Defence Commit- ming and now being to be formed w this city, afd woen the umi- tom of said rom i to be appropriated for Co relief of families of ¥ Board of these objects. Alverman Gusrr hoped the appiice'ion of Me would be grantet, and moved that the sum of Opprepriated at once for this regiment. unter, and such other wformetou 4s wii atorma the Kerrigan $5,000 be Alderman FRoukyt moved to have ae matter referred. Aliermon Geser underetood that Momere Sic len, Ken- vedy and Kerrigan Lat eatied on tho Union Committee © raising, reepecting tho different regiments they wo. and that they had beeu told by tha! it was not thetr intention to do axytl regimests § wntil cepted by the (hese rogimenta to equip Conet) feared that the were = equ Biake Th was possible for themeelves, and the the approvristion was for immediate ey iipmeat. Co:nmon (mr. Council) had been too - hasty ip making thie “a gh age joksmaen ae tt ving wor clearly iudtgal, it Dear’ on the maiue ers would repudiate it, were adonted. A communication was received from the U: rot by both 7 Supposed tue taxpay- promabis abd resviution ‘anion Com- mittee tbaokirg the Common Solr ct! for iis timety aad trict.c ection apd aswurts, suitably and economicaily approgriaicd. Al’erman Fastry preeerted @ regoiuton them that the money wou'd rumor that recession sympathizers woud turn rah Croven water, and Le mg ed Appropriation of $4,000 to put the pains in order. over, ‘The rum of $8 600 was to David T. Valontine for bie labors tu comy Manual of the Common Conne: The Golone! of the Washingt: oor crutting @ th oorner of Sixioenth Biroc) avenue, Sent ip & petition for a stand of colora. sted ae a Com: Bow ro. nh whe curreat year. =e to the committee heving the vattonsl aifeirs in The anm of $000 waa appro riated for a gold smaff box 4 Le prerented lo Mayr Apder-on The rese ution appropriating $600 000 for the Of the families of the volunteors was agein called Ald Finaw offered on amendmen Aldermen ard Councilmen of each ¢ Pimovers Of thove why are cubiited to rulef, ty the effet that the istrict snogid be the the holo Waiter wes rolerred bo the Committee on National Affatra, Some cenei‘erable reutiog business was disposed of, Friday) evening at fivo o'took 4 Low festoon the room, «ivine efieet, and not the lenat imposing Or impremmir Of Hic cup @arl wae a tastefully areoted candy white and bine,’ which covered the chate of fed the Roard sujonrned at about elgat oelock, it to moot been redecorsted with Union flags, @ pleasing © portion y of “red, Ai lormaa Coretl, who bat gone to the cent of war af Major ina troop of the Eighth reg ment. A PATRIOTIC INCIDENT. TWO DROTHERS LEAVE THEM BUSTING IN OIN THEIR REGIMENT. Seventy -firat regime arture of ¢ body from New Youk 5 up their buries 9 Gaaadn, and owe (or thie city, with the iatention of rel oining the Seventy fret. They owing to the recruiting oMeer My brother and myrolt’ w at your offien, for dut eur colone.'6 Cal), oity. nd it tay N Vials O answer ty Gur coumurs hie to regeh your CANADA mt, lear’ iavmedi- © DOW en wing and a hiressed the for. Voehy wtremt im april 22, 1661 cor 5 it DAVIS. THE WAR AND Tilt LIQUOR DBALBRS. Mesers. Haskett and Bolme have tnetructed the attorney oe Gonaay iasiobor® their Dosrd bo request tho Sherif to forbear tho excention of process ayatnat the persone of liquor dewers who are defendants ments aod who belong to military org iis etton my be actually enreled volunteers, un! This has been done beoanne many of cho menbe dite layed from going under process +: to close custody, All such, howe charged, and to prevent future trouble, tilt qaenta and volunteers will, for the thne being, jested by the service of personal process. emote in jude- 4, OF whe rther orders, raof che vt Legimenta recently ordered gwoy have bean cle tol then r, have been die ary dein oar a ‘ \ ef