The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1846-10-22
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has been burned over 10 me proper oill4sef .,
with the exception of sundry axes smashed
and placed hors du combat, in choPping
those aniabe chappordls on the banks OF
the Rio Grande | except, also, the camp-
kettles andapans-manyo of which were used
up in roasting. boiling, stewing and trying
our pork and beans, bacon and fresh beei,
not 10 speak of the Slow veRison, winch
some we're ill-natured enough TO call slexl-
can beef, (may the Lord forgive Ahem)
For my own responsibility in the matter,
| regret, more. on Uncle Sans account than
| my own, that am not worth continental
dime. have been not only paid, but be-
liege overpaid by about $40. My con
science compelled me TO demonstrate with
| the Paymasters, but they assured me they
made no mistakes, Bank Tellers sometimes
say the same) | considered their feelings
and INDUCED them. However, | made
good use of the money. gave ito the sick
and unpaid soldiers.
Most of the other captains are in the same
| fix with myself (barring the overpayl about
responsibility, and refer TO my epistle as an
answer.
| II you have any farther communication
for me, please direct 10 the care Maj. Gen.
John L. Lewis, N. o. | seldom 60 to the
Post Office, because | have nobody 10 cor
respond with, and YET am not the man who
never had farther nor mother, but was t'won
in rattle 15iaas a7ss 4l
ESD Very respectfully, >ss.
G. H, TOBIN, Capt, Com. D.
Washington Reg La. Vol.
JOHN NJ. McCALLA, Second Auditor.
p. S. / don't know whether 10 sign my
self. Captain, ex-Captain, OF late Captain
,cds Captain.
SOUND DocrR1NE.--The Philadelphia U.
| s. Gazette, in some remarks on New York
politics, and the effort 10 connect the Wing
party with extraneous combinations, dis
courses. soundIy thus, and the adnonilicu
should not be lost on the Wings everywhere
"Any party, every party, loses by connect
ing itself with extraneous combinations, Oh
allowing ilselfto be diverted from its propeI
track, by any excitement upon temporary
questions. The Wing party in Peunsylva
mia has twice made a shipwreck OF itself by
such course, and wherever the attempt is
made injury must follow. Let there be ::
fair and full presentation of party and pub
lie feeling in the body that expresses. the
will and proposes the vote Of the'paFty, anC
then those who look for the good of The par
ty and who expect that the prevalence 0
the principles of The party will be generally
beneficial, must stand by the men ofthe par
Ity." @ aa $50 4
THE INDIANA LOAN,-In a lette
from London of the 18th September, the
correspondent of The New York Courier
gives The following information in relation
10 the Indiana loan:s 81 ssg 81 -
The State of Indiana stands a. very fail
chance of having the loan raised TO fnist
her canal That is to say, Mr.. Butler, has
substantially 'sdeeeedsd in raising SS00,00C
dollars, whlch is all the money required
Leaving the land given. by Congress TO fur
nish the remainder. Although Mr., Butler
will not carry with him the loan completed
and in his pocket, stilllhe will be=cenain oi
the, money; il being now understood that
the six leading AmericanzLondong houses
who have supported his views, have en-
gagged, in the event iofathe large holders
.tsubscribng, TO fad the remaining capital;
and experience has always shown, thai
where any ente prise is guaranteed bysuch
houses, there is never any want Of persons
who are willing 10 follow them. sss5 +
Isra In the event of she Ioan'of Ss00,000 be.
ling subscribed in the course of the ensuing
fortnight, the understanding u.s., thatthe
steam r= of the fourth of October, will con.
veyao the Legislature, through MIR. Bmlei
I the acquiescence of such number ofbond-
holders in the terms proposed by the State,
as wiikiusitfy the carrying out by the Legis-
Iaure, of the proposed measure. In conse-
quence olthe inability of the agents Of the
isix houses to discover all of the bondholders
it will be requisite that several portions oil
the act should be amended ); aud would
suggest that fhe clause compelling the three
trustees to be. American citizens should be
EemiiIed.s 1t has been much censured, and
although, there is no intention 10 nominate
an Egglis7smdn, still it is very ungracious 10
Ideny TO those who are called upon TO sub
scribe more moaey; 10. prevent their former
advance from being total loss the power
of appointing whom they please, tocarry on
their work and to lake care Of their money.
There wouldbe no objections TO a clause re-
quiring the Trustees to reside in the State.
after their appointment. This would be
fair towards all parties. '@ a
PERFECTLY INDEPENDENT.
care moi for care, nor for trouble or sorrow,
Nor worry and fret for uncertain Tomorrow
Like coon ina corn field, - a ,sas
Pm happy and gay, rssss
| And feast on the pleasures s,a
Prepared for to-day. see i7az5
Icare not for others that care not for me, E