The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-06-07


After delay Of Some four days u Me-
Gregor's Lending, tho Canada arrived yss-
terday with three companies for the third
Regiment. The following ID : liss Of the
names Of the officers and the number Of mon
10 each company: II
DEBORAH Guards, from Winnsahisk county,
g. X. Willstt, Captain; r. !. Weissr, lss
Lieut.; o. A. Anderson, "a Lieut.; Sergsanss,
Geo. Mckay, A. MoMursry, Ohss. Burdick /;
Gorporals, Z. Fsrnsw orth, M. Worth, ChAs.
Brown, 8. NeG. One Sergeant and four
i,aass Coz pszs..s - Jssss Re a5psiassa
This company was furnished with uni-
forms BY the si.i1sns Of the county from
which they oil hail. Tho suit is grey jacket,
grey pants, with black stripe. and fatigue
cap Of the same COLOR. They bring along
with thom tag, which the ladies Of the
place had presented to tho company, which
bsars the appropriate inscription, Never
give up" Privates IS.
Fayesss Comfy Company number % ef-
fsesive mss, and are commended by tho fol-
lowing of6csrs:
@. A. Nsweonb, Captain; L. Templeton,
LIST Lieut.; A. Brown, Cd Lieut.; 6srgssnts,
J. Abernsshy, D. r. Campbell, II. B. John.
son, J. q. Lsggin; corporals. J. A. Down
Ing, 2. s. HorIbut, J. W. Hoon.
The 4sh Corporal Of this company has de-
serted, and the rsnaising commissioned
officers required BY the order from the War
Department. arc yet TO Be appointed.
Another company, from Clayton oouaty,
arrived 10 the same boat The Orderly Ser
geAns having referred ~ to the LIST Lieuten-
ant for the names Of the officers, and the
LieutcnaDs no. having been found BY us, AZ
ter diligens search, the names cannot appear
to day.
Company A, Of the "a regiment (our com
pany) psrsded yesterday for the hrss time in
shsr new uniforms, consisting Of . dark
blue coat, With green trimmings, light blns
pants and fatigue ears Of dark blus. They
looked exceedingly we'll. Jost before turn
ing out to parade, Gsrporsl Ausser, on be-
half Of the company, presented ID Lieut.. s.
NJ. Archer with sword. he returned heart.
felt thanks, and feels proud Of bis gift.
Hiram Sco6eld 10 nov I'd Lieutenant Of
tho Washington Gusrds, ID place Of n. B.
Chipmsn promoted TO the Adjotaney.
The following Geld officers have been oho-
sen BY the Csvalry Regiment, At IN election
held 10 Ottumwa Oh the 9Th inst, viz: Fits
Henry Warren, Colonel @. +. Moss, Lieut..
Colonel; - Cbamberlin, Major. lii ex.
pscssd that the Regiment will be accepted By
the President.
Capt. Brewster, Of the Davenport Artil.
lery, has returned.
Capt. ]. II. Holmes will send = part Of hi.
company TO ST. Louis to-day.
CTWe learn from the volunteers who ar.
rived in the Canada yesterday, that . repor,
is extensively circulated in the middle and
northern counties OF this State that scvera
hundred OF the soldiers now quartered ID
our city are sick, m ostly with the Fever and
Ague. Any one acquainted with the topo.
grsphy Of Ksokuk will at once Acknowledge
the absurdity Of such . report. There ii
not healthier spot 10 the State than Keo
kuk, and We refer the people Of those coun.
ties to our physicians, druggists, undertakeri
and tho obituary column OF the ssGass City, y
for the endorsement OF our declaration.
But to consrsdist the report oircumssan.
TALLY and obtain true Statements Of the sici
OF the entire three rsginssts nov il town, y.
visited the Hospital with the following 70.
cult:
LIST Regiment-Hss Is sick, mostly viii
bilious fever, Of > mild type; sso-thirds o
them copvalescent, with the exception Of one
who is very low with the lung fever.
"a Regiment-Has IA sick, OF various die
eases, nine Of whom ere eonvalescent an
the rest out Of danger.
Sd Regimsnt-Has s sick mono Of whor
are 80 low but what they can 60 about.
Besidcs the above list there are grea
many bosh b camp and quarters who are a
cosed from duty for various Interpretations
and any one acqusinted with military rule
and customs will know that tho slghte,
complaint Of . soldier excuses him froI
duty.
! VWs we're pleased to see Csptai
Bob Littler 1t the head Of his company th
morning.
n Death ~ AcnasoF DO1glAs.
4 Tho Board of Supervisors being in sessio
at Fort Madison, on motion OF Gen. Ho
man, committee Of five, consisting Of S,
peryisors Holman, Bridsmsn, Leggett, Gee