The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1847-02-13

Ahull uui 'Iubsou w Ho "'Nhest wv
thus 10 place men on grouod That IS sub
iect 10 inund,tion. end that, TOO, OF sea-
,5n OF The yesr when il rains a, lassl
Ave days out Of The week, And il i'll
well known lhst this is The rainy sesso n
u Tho south. Bat OF this no noics has
been taken By MIR Quarter Master. he
has good silusllon sad lives sump'u'
oasly y ST The expense of Uncle Sam, snd
exposes the deserving 10 ell the hard.
ships imaginable, notwithstanding good
and commodious barracks sre ia ,ht
nslshborhood, sufficient 10 sccomodsle
four thousand men, ss | am informed by
lhose who are thoroughly scquslned
with every part OF them. The ind'gns-
,ion Of lAe officers & men Of he second
Regm oil pennsylvsnia VOLUNTEERS
IS thoroughly aroused, rs we'll n that OF
The citizens and planters generally, and
lye''erday'' papers spoke in very s'roOs
lsnguase. tor one consider that Qlar-
ter Master iuOtis no less guilty Of
OF murder than il he had administered 10
each member al The Q regimen, Penn.
VOLUNTEERS, q dose Of .Arseulck sufficient
10 deprive him of life, and with 80 To-
10 ilien 20 10 do. Many Of our men
have been placed upou the sick list since
we were driven out of camp by he food
and | believe there are not ten mao 10
the regiment who have not q sore ihroil
and bad cough. For myself, my
throat 10 very sore bu, mol so much 50
.s it was yesterday. Bul this is not on
account Of tbs climate nor 10 II the taull
Of our compsoy or field officers, bul The
csult ell falls At he door Of MIR. Hunl,
tho Quarter Master st 'his place, sp-
Ipoioled by the war department, 4 who
wears The badss o! the United Ststes,
BY his -murdsrcus sonduc, he has shown
10 all the world, that he must 6s in Isagus
with The Msxic,n Government, ,nd 10
doubt 10 TO receive large suo' Of monsy
I'ron Tho government fer murdsting of
the Northern iroops as fast ss they arrive
4l,t New Oflesns spd 10 this way
Iprst tract the war and 'pcresse the in.
0 dsLtedness sf the United States. Next
. on tho lie, OF Public vilIiins, 10 the cons
q missary =, this pIsce--for when our pros
Q visions were oil swept Of, and the me o
: without suythingts 10 ss,, he refused 10
open the s,orehonss and render any
assislsncs until hs plencd, which wss
Yesterday, so that in sddlion 10 h.ing
flooded out Of camp, those who were 80
unfortunate Slo be destitute Of tbs
ready, had 10 70 withsu, The comfort Of
meal for thrifty six hours. These
hinss weighed so powerfully with .
,lfsw that some have deserted, bu ! sm
|, u nsbls 10 say At present that il is the
RI Ifacl--bul il ii 10. the names will Be pub-
, lishsd in few day. together with a
oIfull descr plion Of ,hsir psrsons. ! hsve
! msds up my mind tina, no man woNld
b deserl; snd il any one docs. he 10 SONS
slcrsven hearted, lew spirited psr,on, ,h,t
would wish 10 have ever thing in bio
own way, and is ben, on rule or ru.
n equally devoid Of common honesty
and patriotism.
4 The next subject That claims my st.
enlion and The attention Of tho public
d generally. is The arrangement, in the
b Post Office si this place. All The letters
s and papers tho, srrive here for The so-
D diers are throw in a pile on liable OF
on the floor, st The espriee Of The clerk.
and sny person srqulriog for psptr, OF
letters can get noinlorm'tion from these
lupslsrls, and like The "dog in The man.
gel' they neither look themselves nor
suffer he soldiers to look Ter lel,ers and
Ipspers. Hundreds Of letters end papers
b belonging 20 lhe hr'l Regiment are
+ row lying 10 the office. and nothing
e dOne 10 forward them. The dersoge.
g iment Of the Post Office in New Orleans,
so fer n itregards nor hsrn voluntsers,l i,
- complete, and 10 oos Of the heaviest im
.S noe;,ions In uhi,h up ara snb;s,t