The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-02-07


in the face. Shall We, we ask.
whom Providence has favored with
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lis''esS '"'."s '"' .'' NV"
their calami'les! What say our peo-
pie? Shall we not have 4 meeting, to
,rr.,;,o committee 10 receive contri-
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w present below = condensed &C
count Of their sutfcrings, and the man
,or nf 5o;nr bns;ncss ~ riyen hy =
.,La C.;.a.o 7,.y
ana uatea at 4A'c'''''so"' u - jan -
1861.
n = \ =
livery township wishing re'iei Is or
gained ana = r~espons'oie committee
appointed, o. III c"uh',es '"" sParsei!
settled Tor TOWNSHIPS, there are count
organizations ny me appointment o! !
committee. \ report OF s"'h orgailza'
tons = required 70 be sen % tins of1r'.
accompanied ny 4 report OF INC 9cher''
condition OF the people. r'rrrsenting'h
n"mhcr OF people. nv ian'l'es. rc!n'r.
.ng AID, ana l}iSt what has been raised
II the township. also the mount or
clothing and money possessed. An ao-
stracf 81 these REPORTS Is copied 'n'e 4
book, kept Tor that purpose. with the
names o. me comm'tcrS' he'ng afran.-
e'i alphabetically hv counties. !. the
reports themselves PM on NE. ! here
' 10 all distributed only upon tne or
ders OF these committees. II orders
ON 70 the "tilce from committees not
on nc, or differing from townships,
counties or districts winch have not re-
ported organizations, the or'icrs are not
IGNORED. Every possible n prac'ica!
means IS taken t. quart against if,nt
or imposition. 1t there IS
evidence Ct n attempt st such 'npo>l-
non. all orders from the sH>r,erfei or
2a:'iza'lon are disiioiiore.i ana the com
m',,." immediateiy no:'hea. or some
weii.kan"n ana Responsible mt'N.dna'.
''heh tie order 's ';!ied = receipt Is
made our specifying cach article, the
nov III bushels. bounds aha pieces.
- 'he case may PC wi'c' : s'shs' ~
me 'e'hi<1er 'akin" inc lea". y nn'
:. ''as''.- i'eeiSriv corresponding WIZ
l'ie receipt - mace on' a',' iT"araea
I" Tue con','F.ee iSs"hh" the 2ih or
ne'' ana before another ',Hsf VII ~
'''''ofe'', q report IS required rom 'ae
r"iha'''ee, Sivi'- hesa'ie'' =" =
ne manner or distributing me former
i"an: - ne tcaias:ers are mostly pa'.
~. 'ntir services IN cln'hlhg. one load
"hIs IS sent TO = townSnip AZ any one
,''nc' Win instructions Vnen another
may ne cal.ea 1'r, oelhg ihsl''ea oy 'he
,'"'iear q 'haaoi'anss me !hahfi.y ahd
H'"' q feo' sen'. ne NUMBER 81 Town
S,.i's or organizations WI" Whhh '''e
once = y present ~ danv c'rrespon
IS TWO hundred a"n 'w~ehsy-roaf'
WIN = eran"al increase: l'c'weeh forty
an. s'S'!! ioads are ''*p',chea daiiv'
"eishin. abou itfcen hundred po"nds
About MY men and ne same
OF teams are led dai'v' that oe-
,,sS 'ae a'e':-e arr'va, ana departures.
ne 'o'ai average dai,Y expense toes
vary lar from i've hundred dollars,
including the payment Of freight, medl.
cal attendance OF 'nval'ds from the CT
lec'f q treczrng and exposure, feeding
men ana teams ana mc''en'ai ana nee
essary expenses. !" attend TO the en-
'lre business OF receiving, storing, dla-
lr'b"'ins f'od and clothing. corresPon'
fence tarhys,cian who ats asa clerk
,l,v.J a,d so,na ,f thorn = GOOD sha.,
the night, as well rs during the dav.
! ne compensation OF Q employed -
'a'.ls e'i'':n - s"i'p'r. 'ne', n.rr.'.
eo. ,bo.o a,a,,ln,.a 40 l,l,orars
There are eight buildings
occupied, including four warehouses,
'nc clothing room, on. Office. one hotel,
=" o"e s,.s. ''..'; IN o""''nss are
- nu.nod i, can pan,a.
~. The or;st mill has three run ofl
AMI with the exception Of onrrsn
employed two days in the week. is de-
Vose' Whoi'v 70 preparing 1000 Tor the