The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-05-03

health Of any Of the men. Captain
Franklin remarked to me to-doy--"l have
not felt so Wen in two weeks as feol
to-day"
THE srIRfrs or THE MEN.
think never saw mere cheerful
or pood-naturcd set Of fellows in my lie,
than cur company pscsonts. They arc
not only cheerful, but they are merry
Every man comes up 10 duty like a true
soldier. They are anxious for service,
and are willing il should be both rugged
and rigid Thcy are ready TO be marched
through Baltimore, or 20 any other place
where their county calls them, I be-
lieve IL the order were given tomorrow
for them 10 march 20 Washington and
fight their woy through Maryland, not a
cheek would bonch and not muscle
would quiver, but 70 would be hailed
with three cheers for the stars and stripes
They have enlisted for the war, and proc
pose to take no step backward Letters
have been received here, stating that i
was reported in Tifin, that there were
many uelul countenances amongst the
Tifin boys and that they "wishcd it
wasn't them" Our boys scout the idea,
and advise the citizens Of Tifin 10 catch
their informant and examine him, 70 sec
/ IL there are not feathers growing neal
his heart.
LETTER WRITING IN CAMP.
The families and friends of the "Scu.
cca Sharp Shooters" as our company /.
designated here, can not long remain in
ignorance Of the condition ofthings here.
Forty to sixty letters day are written
by our company. Boards, carpct-sacks
and sometimes the soles Of boots, furnish
writing desks.
| CAN'T DUTIES.
Volunteers are mustered on parade cv,
cry morning, at about 7 o'clock, and keep
drilling until 8 at night-giving an hour,
ntcrmission for dinner. They are
drilled in full company and by squads
When night comes, they are ready to
seek their quarters, and "slcep hardn--
Ten men are detailed each day and
night, from our company, for guard
Besides, a force Of four are detailed for
Quorters' guard.
RATIoEs.
These are served regularly, at 6:3o A
NJ. Il NJ. and 5; 80 p. NJ The regula
tions in this respect are very good
The soldiers ure well pleased with them
Such little iucouveuioncos as rancid but
ter, hairs and dirt in the bread, sour milk
for their coffee, etc, are not to be spoken
Of, when we have plenty Of Potatoes,
Beef, Pork. Beans, &C, to be thankful
for.
ITO De MUSTERED INTO SERVICE AMI
EQUppED TOMORROW,
The U. S, recruiting officer ornvod to-
day. We shnll be'musterei, finally, into
service tomorrow, and probably equip
ped. There win be a regiment removed
from hero soon. As we were the first
in camp We shall be in the fret regiment
that leaves. Tho men are impatient tC
DC about the business for which they en-.
listed. We expect to pour out our lives
but if we are shot in the back, H. will be
only when we are surrounded by the en-
emy and then fred on from the rear.
THE TIrFIN boys oS TRAITORS.
The following r,occdiugs were held at
a meeting Of enc company this p. NJ
The inlo~nation came by lettcr from 4
lelial@ source. The rest will explain
lb,sif;
I WHEREAs:-The members Of this com.
pany have received information, that Col.
Henry B Of Tihin, used the
following language with reference to
the Seneca Sharp Shooters, to-wit: II
hope TO God that the blood Of those Jop
'0iH enrich he soil Of Maryland" there.
fore
ResolUed, That (if ne used those
words) he is a traitor to his country, and
hanging is too good for him.
Resolued, That the citizens OF Tifin
and Seneca County should punish him
in such manner as he deserves.
The resolutions were adopted unani-
mously, then on motion,
Three howls was given for the traitor
howl h-o-w-l /! h-o--w-l!!!
Then three cheers (mcuily) for the
loyal citizens Of Seneca Co.-hurrah :
hurrah ! hurrah iiH
Then three cheers (merrily and brisk
ly) for the "Flag Of our Union. "-Hur-
rah ! Hurah Hurroh -!
MORE SENECA BOYS.
The Republic company, Capt. WAY,
came yesterday, and have been drilling
vigorously all day. We are anxious to
see, Gibson's company.
TROOPS IN CANT.
More than four regiments arc in camp,
and they are daily pouring in. 1900
came from Toledo to-day, on one traiE.
APrEARANcE OF CAMP.
Camp Taylor presents a lively appear
ance. All the companies arc continu-
ally on parade during the day. From 2