The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1859-09-02

able to cxpond G3O 900 900 yearly TO sup.
mort a standing Army and Navy, should
not be- too poor to remember her aged au1
tecrcpt sOldicls-the men who in the yigor
Of their youth. promptly answered their
rountry's call. aud brnyoly sustained her
rights when tho cuotnies fleets lined our
coasts and his savage allies raised their war
cry upon hcr frontiers,
Rrsylr,d. In the opinion of this meeting
Of the Old Soldiers. that ir is the duty Of
Congress to amend tho Bcnsion Laws so
that those who served in t9e War ot 1879
and their widows, shall W entitled to a
Pension the samc as those who served III
tho Revolutionary War; and that whore
any of our comrades have been killed in
action. or died without receiving land the
nation owes to those heirs, iUiihoW regard
to ngc, if there be no widow. 100 acres of
land And it is tho duty of Congress to nu.
thorizo the issue of said warrants under tho
, same cnuditinus rs tho heirs of the MrXican
War arc now authorized to receive land
warrants
R,soirrd. That VIC are right, md wo will
not pIyB Up our cause until tho gratitude
aud sense of Justice which We believe lives
la the hoarts of che American peUUlC shall
mako itself felt among their servants at
Washington.
Resoirsd. That we call upon our suryi.
wing comrades every where, to stand in
close rank. and vote for no man fur any
olfcc that may have influence upon this
qucstinu. whc ia up' IN favor of sponiy and
tuil Justice tn tho Old Soldiers of 1912.
R,soirrd. Tnat We recommend to these
soldiers thG6aHput tho country. To hold
meetings iu orirr to enforce this subject
upon the consideration Of Congress.
Rrslorcd We rocnmmcnd to our suryi.
wing cnmrudrs aud tho hcirs Of those who
q. arc deceased. ia oyory State and county
in tho Unitcd Siatps. to urgtnHo and ap.
point competent aud thorough men. who
are not politicians, whose duty it shall be
to coufor with tho Committees in other
.,,..tos, an& with oil cluldatcs for Prc5j.
. dent C,ugr oss. aud tho Legislatures of each
Stutp and ascertain .hG views OF oil candi.
, dates. and c1mnunicato tiuH :" every Cor
, responding Secretary Of tho c1u, ~. w
, circular letters and wo horchy rlcdge our
selves to Our comrades to vote for no can.
dIdate for any such Office who is not known
70 he an open and nyowud niond to equal
justice to tho survivors Of 1912, and In,
} heirs of those who arc deceased.
4 R'Soirrd, That we tundnr our hearty
thanks to tho citiH ms Of Pujncsvillc. ful
thoir generosity and attention. to- US; ulsr
to those Rsilrnnd Companies who hnyo re-
ducnd their fare to facilitate our comm.
, nero: also to all editors OF papers, who hnr
u So we'll advocated our just claims. and thos
> OF our c1mratrluts Of the War of lSl2
5 aud their widows and children
5 Resolved, That wo accept with gratitud
d the cmbIcmutic aud expressive FLAG. pre-
scented to us as the ,Soiijrrs vC tar u ar q
IT lSl2, hy Judge Palmer in achaif of the Cit
# zhus OF Painosvillc. and wo assure them an,
q. our country it shall never be dshonorud.
e. Afor II bonrtiful dinner. which was ful
. nisncd by the hospitality Of tho citizens q
PAincsvl'Io. tho meeting was agnin organ
IT, zId. several speeches were made, vhon th
following resolution was offered aud adopt
N cd
rs We recommend to our SURVIVING cor,
J. rades and the heirs OF those who arc de
d ceased, in every State ard county in tn
u United States, TO organize and amor
competent and thorough men who are n,
S politicians, whose duly il shall be to cor
10 fer with the committees in other State
lc and with. all candidates Tor pipsidcn
I, Congress, and the Legislatures Of eac
Z, state, and ascertain the views of all car
Is Corresponding Secretary Of .he counlr,
le by circular letters and we hereby pied.
ourselveS 10 cur comrades To vote for 1
Ie candidate for any such office who is n,
t. known to- be an open and avowrd hicr
OF TO eQunI justice TO the survivors of 1871,
o. and the heirs OF those who aro decenst
ID SECRETARY LOWS read tho following il
lp nI l,. ,I
ut Returns Of the Commissioned and Sta
Mt Officers of tho lat Rce't 4th Brigade, It
c DIVISION ONO Maiitia, in Camp in Cicyolar
,h August 80. 1872:
ID l!Iur. Col. Jndcdiah Board.
+ Major, Samuel Jones.
Major f cazof PutcAcn.
Qlurtcr Master; Samuel W. Phelps.
e. Pay Mastcr. Samncl $. Baldwin.
ne CIcrk, Putor utchock.
e Surgeon. William konnednv.
rs Surgeons a Mate. Eruslus Goodwin.
he Scrjeant Major, Frederick F. Puyno.
in Quarter Master Scliuant. James Strong
Drum Major. Stephen Bond,
q Fife Major, David lIhl.
=, Captain, Neno Stone.
-, . Charles II. Payne.
en- Clark Parker.
Norman Cunhcd.
OF James Thompson.
th Wm. II Hudson.
an Allen Gaylord.
.er Harvey Murray.
-, David HontcrsLot,
~, ~ Lieutenant, Eli Fowor
NJ Cal. } Forbes.
As Theron Graham.
m - Humphrey.
en- Samuel Hardy.