The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-05-17
1he Geauga R,Aes.

lho Graugh K'tcs tlO3 men) organized
at Chardon, Wednesday. April cath, 1861.
by he el,c ion OF the following officers:
Captain-GEoRGE T. PAINE.
Ist Licut.-lIARMoN J CLARK.
I'd SAMUEL HATHAWAY.
y. S.-JAMEs CRANE.
On Wednesday, May LIST. at lOb p. NJ,
Captain Paine received at Paincs,ille an
order to quarter his Company. not TO ex
coed ono hundred men. at Paussvllo, on
30 coDts per day rations. On tho following
morning contract was made with Mr.. f..
l. Booth, of tho Cowles House, to subsist
tho Company at the Fair Grounds of the
Lake county Agricultural Society. and about
sundown, on Thursday. May I'd, ono hun.
dred aud tNo members of the Company from
eleven different townships. entered the
village of Painesville. headed by tho Char.
don Brass Band. and displaying appropriate
Banners aud Flags.
mon were quartercd for the night mostly in
tho parlors and reception rooms of the
Cowlos House and the American.
Notwithstanding the cold nights OF Friday.
Saturday and Sunday, aud the rain storm
OF Monday, the men. have all beun most
comfortably provided for, and many of them
pronounce the fare at Camp Perry" Uhat
bcing tho name adopted by the Company
for their quarters) better than at the Cowles
House.
On Monday at noon 103 men answered
10 their names, although about sixty had
been excused over Sunday--and many
others are anxousiy watching somo chance
20 get into the Company, which is limited
to 100. A. 2"'clock z. NJ, each man of
Tho Company WAS presented by tho citzrEs
of Chester, Gcauga county. through dele
CATION of some Or 10 ladies and gent emen,
including tho Rev. Mr. Janes-wirh boau.
'iful Testament, stamped in gold lctters.
"Geauga R'flu Co." Captain Pane being
presented with a very fuo Pocket Bible
The presentation was accompanied bv few
appropriate remarks by tho Rev MIR. james.
and tho reception of the books acknowl-
edged by Capt. Paine, on behalf Of the
Company. Owing to the storm and want
of notice to our ciizons, no persons were
present except the delegation from Chester
and the mombers Of tho Company.
Tho Geauga II tles will DO moved to Camp
Dennison some time during tho present
week.
The following is q correct list of the
names of the membors. and any letters di.
rected to Painesviile. will be forwarded to
tho Company, if received after their dc.
parture to Camp Donnison.
(Non. commissioned officers not yot ap-
pointod.)
Ffor-WM. WIrrER
Drummur-PERRIN III CALKINs.
WIN. Andrews. W,lford A. Bragg. Lewis
Bartlett, Ansel Bartlett, jeremiah Barton,
Salmon B ckwith. Azarioh E. 3iiliugton.
Napoleon Bonapsrte, Aaron ]. Brown.
Amenz" Brown. Erastus g ChilsoD, Eugene
Clarke. Saml. Cooley, Pulnbroke NJ Cowles,
N. Dimck. Martin v B. Egleston, Johu F
Folder, WIN. Garrett. Truman Garritt.
Alfred Gould, John G Granger. Auson
Green, Dwight Grimes, Chas II. Gurney,
Joseph c. Hackney. WIN II. Hale. Martin
ii Hau.bln. john G. Hansard. VIM Hau
sard, Jas. Z Hathaway. r. Webster Hatha.
way, Theo. f lIawley. Geo. f. Herriman.
Levi w Housworth, Lewis A. HuuswOrth.
Harvey B Hunt, Frank Keeny, Russol w.
Keeny. WIN. ii Kelley, lIoratiO p. Kile,
Chss. King. Chas. w. Lamb, O~on Leonard
Chas l. LIlie, John G Linderman. WIN. ii
Marshal, 0rris N McGonigal. John Mexico.
Waller J. bload .Danl. W. Mrrrii, Birnoy
ID Millard, Jas Morris. Delos Morton Elisha
Morton Jr.. Edwin II. MunsiiI. Henry w
OsmOnd Randall L. Packard Lowell M. Palm
or, Frank Paris. Amos M. Parker, Chas A
Parks. Th0s. C. Parsons. Edward Patchin.
Jessie B. Pickett. WIN. II. Plaisred. Lorton
Prince. Edward Proctor, Hyman ii Pusi
pher. Thos. q Roa. DaEl @. Reed, John
Il. Roed. Albert G. Riddle, Clarence l..
Riddle, Elmer Riddle. Il. Corwin Riddle.
Henry Il. Roath, Milton Robinson. John
Roe, Joseph Randolph. Riley W. Sanford,
Chas. Shattuck, Francis F Shaw, Harmon
f. Sheldon. Dwight Sheldon. Alton G. Spen
cor, Jerome A SIehbns, Oscar +. Steison
Francis ID. Story, Henry Thwing. Dean
Tucker, Simeon ID Tucker, Austin B Turn.
Or l.. Gay Vining. Amherst II. WheeIock.
Harrison A. Wheolock. Milos J. Whitney,
Wm. Ii. Wright, Darius W. Young.