New-York daily tribune., 1861-07-16
VARIOUS WAR ITEMS.

IsPoRTLsT MILITARY Dscisios.-We take pscuas
pleasure Ia announcing that on Wednesday, the Ken
lucky State Military Board, appointed by tie Las
l.. sl,iure. decided that more money shs be speus
for military encampments, and sebt request 70 GOV.
MsRofin he being a member Of said Board TO suthos-
ize 10 moro epesmpmeHts. This action was mnen
needed Our State has supported camp Of ins,rue-
iion for the southern Conftdeacy quite long enough
The mon-trous evil IL now, we trust, sbsfed.
The members Of the Military Board voted also on
"Wednesday, that, by the act directing division, be-
tween tie State Guard and the Home Gnsrd, Of ths
arms now ON hand and hereafter 10 DO procured, the
Board has control OF the arms which the S,ste Gaasd
holds Ia possesson and they ask the Governor 10 sau
in thoss arms or portion OF them with view 70
fair distribation. We presume that no obsiruetioa
will be thrown In the way Of the execution Of The
Board decision.
Ia wss getting TO be quite time for The affairs Of the
State Guard be looked to- and we are glad that The
daty IL performed. That Guard, under different aus
pices woad have been a remarkably fine orgsurstioa
Of patriotic young soldiers, but evil Influences have
poisoned The soBls OF ils members and made lsrse
proportion Of them the willing aiders and abeitors ~
treason. Now let them surrender their srs. go iron
he camp 10 their respective family circles, sne mase
upon the solemn Lessons taught by the great pstros %
'De "''"s "'~ IIouisyrls Jourusl
SOLDIERS ssoxs.-T7s Skos ssl Lsafier Rlpcyfsr
gives us a good deal Of uformstion about cose.ssss
for the human feet, but do not find thing aboss
the particular shoes that volunteers have been
fooled with. They are real curosites In tLeir way,
and the makers ought TO be Known erpec'aiy thoes
who 70, up the pioe chip soes pasted over wisa thin
leather Some Of them would fall to pieces In cayo
march The mskers ough, 10 be cowhided until their
knowledge of shoe leather improved. TIE REPORTER
gives us some very sensible information ss 10 tho man
per in which q shoe should BE- made, In order 10 bs
easy to the foot and favorable TO free exercse A
this ia matter Of some interest 10 the esian well
Us the soldier, 70 the stree, walker and the Iranpef
upon the field we may give the sUbstsncs Of the fOos
covering in brief.
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should BE- longer than the foot It's quiesceps sais
snee In some inssnces the foot s known 10 engtheR
fan inch, in consequence OF the depression Of The
arch during exercise. II this IL tho msy accouns
for some of the cofps which occasionally rus people
into bad humor Sole leaihes should not be 100 nia,
and for obvious easons The heel should be broad md
low and instead Of being located far back, as ua-
ally the case should be placed In line with the ash
OF the leg Perfect freedom Of every movement Of the
foot, and avoiding tight ueequsl pressure upon any
part is urged preservation Of the perfect heaisa
and movement OF this inportan: member. This posi-
ton OF the beel s deserving Of attention.
TaArsR's vfRsisIA CaLosr.--host persons naW
heard something Of Eli Thayer's colony In Wssters
Virginia Mr. Thayer Of Msssseh usetts has beea and
IL IL otinion thai instead Of talking against slavery
and abusing SHAREHOLDERS, better way Is 70 show sbs@
by actual results that Free Labor !. In the ead nos
profitable and every way preferable. Accordingly No
began settlement at Ceredo, Wayne County sna N
duced 40 or 300 Eastern msn 10 settle Win t1e1
families in that thnly y-inhsbited region, Ibsy ioasa
mild climate and good coil and soe set!'emen. w~
ginning 20 prosper when the present troubles COM
Teuced. The native virgnisns 10 the vicinity wsre
plessed with the colonization scheme, particularly -
The new settlers attended 10 their own business sna
were greatly enhancing the valas Of property IN 'aA'
section. 49,
OF late, however tho ruling part have dseia "a
thi. heinQ composed Of Northern n,en 80
utterly opposed 70 ibs rsbslon-mus. Be broken ~.
About The l2th instant formal i,oslt s.ssts ds,s
made by ths Sheriff Of the county that t"sn;y ~
~aua K allowed for tho departure Of tss ei,Isns %
Ceredo. Those remaining sfier that uns s. sssv
Ut ~ be hun9 They, OF course, pfeiefsa 70 sV
pa Ped tsso their properly The st steP wa:to oresn
;1s miliisry corps Of about 900 msL AZ 'sey "a
.e .a,n armed and hsd but h,tle powder .y could -
any large force and measures were snsn 70
tain Tsa;agtop ana js x stated thai large body
Of Ohio troops has been ordered - % WAVE CS s,as
70 y. ~ AZ honsss sone time after the Sth.
lIp e.,ass II ss ~ assss ssSsr seuss ~ a.
Iehnsy ,aanweslth sro being collected, with tbs
1ss vss 20 Of riding thsir bore end 0iesEwss improving
then.