Providence Patriot, Columbian Phenix

Military. The several volunteer military companies paraded in this town on Monday, and made a very handsome appearance. A portion of the day was devoted to the election of officers.

The following persons were elected:

First Light Infantry.
JAMES SHAW, Captain.
Alba D. Parker, 1st Lieutenant.
Hezekiah Sabin, jr. 2d do
William H. Brown, Ensign.
Henry G. Day, Quarter-Master.

Independent Company of Cadets.
BENJ. M. LINDSEY, Lt. Colonel.
Alfred S. Bowen, 1st Major.
Josiah H. Martin, 2d do
Joseph Battey, Captain.
Warren S. Greene, Quarter-Master.
Edward R. Brown, Clerk.
A. B. Dike, Treasurer.
James B. Williams, Surveyor

United Independent Volunteers.
WM. R. BABCOCK, Lt. Colonel.
George Childs, 1st Major.
Simeon Briggs, 2d do
L. C. Tourtellot, Captain.
Edward K. Fuller, Quarter-Master.

Marine Artillery.
WILLIAM REA, Lt. Colonel.
Thomas Pearce, 1st Major.
William Martin, 2d do
William P. Bullock, Captain.
George W. Jackson, 1st Lieutenant.
William Work, jr. 2d do

United Train of Artillery.
WILLIAM BLANDING, Colonel
Alvers Benson, Lt. Colonel
Harvey Chafee, Major.
Arthur Snow, Captain
Sylvester Hymes, 1st Lieutenant.
Royal Lee, 2d do

Independent Light Dragoons.
WM. B. THORNTON, Colonel.
Ebenezer Gould, Lt. Colonel.
John J. Lyon, Major.
Daniel R. Briggs, Captain.
Elihu G. Richards, Lieutenant.
William Gould, Cornet.