Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1861-10-09

can sell out 70 the army, out OF which 70 make
good profit at our expense. Away with such pa.
triotism We want to see men who will work for
US and not those who would fleece US to the red
just 20 fill their pocke.s. Such we want TO re-
main away. from the army fffs.rff .fA
We stated last week that the Governor had
purchased some $4,000 En6elds. The first ship
ments have already begun to arrive at the Arse
nal
Hon. R. p DeHart, of Logansport, has been
appointed Adjutant of the 10th Indiana-Colonel
Fitch's regiment,
Livingston Rowland, of this city. has been
appointed Adjutant of the 9th Indiana-Colonel
Hazard. 1ar.ft s'f sHa-
A number Of Col. willich's personal friends,
among whom are Mr.. George Meyer. Mr.. Schnull,
Mr.. Lieber and Horace Fletcher, have presented
him with magnificent war horse, which cost,
caprisoned, some two hundred and fifty dollars.
The officers of the indianapolis and Cncin-
natl railroad company have taken measures to
have all the bridges upon the line of their road
guarded. determined, in these times, to do all in
thsi- power to prevent accidents and transport
passengers and freight safely and expeditiously.
Capt James S. Mutt, Of Monroe county, has
arrived at indianapolis with his cavalry company
and is now encamped northwest of the city.
"A special dispatch to the Cincinnati Com
merci0I from Cheat Mountain Summit, mentions
the drowning of e. s. Howell, of Terre Haute,
Sutler of the 18th Indiana, while fording trbu
tary of the Tygart's Valley river This is no
doubt Joseph L. Howell. of Terre Haute, and his
death will be regretted by large circle of friends
and acquaintance in that community.
The 18th Regiment, U. S. regular infantry,
has removed its quarters to East Washington
street. south side. opposite the Court House
The barracks, we may denomnate them, are
in splendid order, and all requisite accommoda-
tons for recruits scrupuloasly looked after by
the officers in command.
Captain Mclaughlin, of the Indiana Zou
aves, arrived in the city with one hundred and
ten men.
Mr.. J. Boots, employed as teamster in the
U. S. service, was seriously INFUSED on Saturday
last at Edinburg by approaching too nearly saw
in operation cutting railroad wood. He had only
two of bis fingers cut off and his thumb placed
hors da combat. DIR. jameson is attending the
unfortunate young man.
- The latest from the 18th Indiana at Padu-
cab is obtained from letter from Fred Kneher,
who says that on Thursday last they made
petition to Viola, thirty miles distant, and re-
turned without encountering the enemy. Mr..
KneAer also states that Mr.. Fishback, the broth
err of our esteemed Prosecuting Attorney, VIM.
P. Fishback. an orderly Sergeant in the regiment,
is lying dangerously i'll in the hospital. Mr.
Fshback's brother leaves for Paducah this morn
ing to tender the sick soldier all the aid in his
power
: On Saturday last, by contract, the seven
gun-boats building at st. Louis and Mound city,
were to have been completed. 1t is said they
will be finished by the 18th The forfeiture for
the non-fulfiilment of the contract is 5000 day
from this time until they are delivered to the
Government.
| = Colonel Crittenden's Sixth Indiana regi-
ment portion of which marched into Kentucky
before it was equipped, is daily receiving its out
| fit Eleven wagons and forty-four horses were
shipped on Tuesday from Madison. The regi-
ment now lacks only one hundred and seventy
men to complete its roll 1t occupies the posi-
ton of honor--the advance of General Sher-
mans force in Kentucky
y Five more gentlemen were arrested on
Thursday last, in Kentucky, charged with trea
son, and-have arrived in Indiana on their way to
| Fort Lafayette Their names are L. Tells, H.
Bedford, Mr.. Evans, A. Bowman and Mr..
Thompson. ti
! = The 10Th Congressional District Of Indiana
has now about $500 in the United States service,
and in few weeks another 900 will be sent in.
Pretty wel-very well.
= The Indiana regiments in Missouri under
Gen. Davis occupy the advance outposts, and are
nearest to the enemy.
Wherever fight is imminent there are our
Indiana boys. The volunteers of no other State
have been so much scattered: They are at JEFF
ferson City. P.,ducah, Bardstown, ST. Louis,
Cheat Mountoin. Washington and Hatteras. We
shall next hear of them at Pickens and Ship
| Island
The Governor of Indiana, over month
ago. started four thousand overcoats to our SOL
diers in Western Virginia. Twelve hundred of
them reached their destination--the remainder
are said to be ON the backs of Ohio troops under
Gen. Rosecrans.
The Louisville Democrat, of the Sd inst,
says:
| Colonel Willich's Indiana regiment passed in
| front of our Office, Yesterday, with the gallant
Colonel in the lead Such men and such soldiers
are worth thousand speeches. The army clothes,
cloak with the falling cape over the shoulders,
and the bright barrels OF muskets and cleaning
spears of bayonets flashing in the sunlight, and a
whole regiment moving one man, gave US a
sure faith that they were on to victory. Indiana
has answered promptly to our call, and again and
again we acknowledge our Indebtedness to her for
promptness. indiana and Kentucky, if they send
the men home. hgh. this var out i'll the West
! Kentucky loves Indiana. and claims her mid as
due after the battles of Vincennes and Tippeca-
noe.
The 34th regiment, Colonel Steele, will ar
rive in indianapolis this week to receive arms and
equipments.
The Rev. ]. W. T. M:Muen and Rev F.
II. Harding will commence raising regiment in
the Fifth Congressional District as soon as Col.
Crosses is full. 1t will rendezvous at Richmond
/ -Horatio Woodbury. has been appointed Col
onel, and j. N Thornton Lieutenant Colonel, in
the Legion for Crawford county
Thomas R Dudley is Quartermaster Of Col.
Bridgland's cavalry regiment.
The appointment Of Col. Lew. Wallace to
the rank of Brgadler General makes vacancy
in the field officers of TIE llth regiment We
suggest that Capt. d. w. G. Rugg is eminently
worthy o. promotion to field Office. He is now
senior Captain in that regiment, and is admitted
on all hands to have equal drill officer.