, 1861-04-20
SOLDIERS FAMILIES CARED FOR.
Capt. Sherman's Flying Artillery
Tho Drill Rooms Last ETentnE.

ceiling. The streets all day were filled with b:
kgger groups: The sound OF The drum and !"
lfe in front Of the numerous recruiting eta- Fl
IONS INC pressing 1os"aro ol soiun,eels' .u 81
lutteflns oi haze. Inc dlsplaS VI emoieus ~ "
sentiments o1 losai's aounoantss a..es'eo .Aa' l.
ne h1Fe jet country ana LIEU IL e2le'' 49,
[he hearts OF the people,
ss'erM ne" companies ate areaas 10y ur1 Y
Inc washington f'eslmea., i'aue ~ " 49,
iofeaGn oorc clt.hens' IL 1un, ADo u''o 49, -
cepReo os ahe oo'e1ao. a"0 n~
reporters It the several ofaA 1oo"s Ms' es.n
ing arc given oeio"' everything iooAs 1~
earnest WORK og earnest men 7no patf'ots.
lie enthusiasm Is nos Noisy ano oenloua
tiTe, bat speaAs oe'stin''ataon 81 1no ~
atient nntu ttleo- IL POSSESSES -,
nr cs'izsns, al p1o'ee7aon7 '.Na a. .a@1@'' s
ees ol rtmsssnces, Hon "i''en e'ea'o- -.
argued, arc 10 oe esose1s "aen'u
Ansn must come up, ana Is coming w ~
duty now, and pasfy lines arc lo'so'ten
orF cl,'z5us a1e emo1accu aeae' W. Ano
sane denomination, OF pa1Faoss ano io'''s ~
country
The meetings at the Ssuonal na1'' 1ns
chr1stcncd "1s"aH tnls e'cuns ana
morrow afternoon Will test 1nc e>t''"
haht ol capacity ol 'na' s'fHeA"e-
THE FUND AND WHAT IL Is foh-
An aggregate Of THIRTf-s1x THOUSAND
DOLLARS has been raised among the citizens |
of Chicago, and it is being still further carTaea
on. The names Of the Committee arc those
of our best md most substantial citizens, aid
by the Intention Of the donors and those in
charge OF the Fund, tie wives and families OF
soldiers who enlist from this city arc made nc
fs1xcial cAafge Of the ConttniEee. Any 1aboring
mso may thus ecrye bis country with the as~
surance that his family will be cared for and
kept from suffering during his absence. Cap
ta:us Of companies are for this reason taking
: ias the names and residence OF the families OF
thosc r. their command. This Is as 1t shonsa
be. Those who cannot 60 must take care of
thu wives and children Of the soldiers. This
sentiment prevails throughout cur entire com.
murity. Read elsewhere the noplc acuon VI
the mechanics sf thc Eagle FOUNDRY. Inc
Committee On Subscriptions and CoAecuons
arc Mcssrs. 4. R. Kent. G. {. Hubbard, =. u
Walker, j. L. Hancock, end Z. Conie5- .-
NOBLE ACTION OF THE boARD of
On Change. yesterday, the subscflptlon 10
the equipment! fund, and fund 1or soldleFs'
Wives, Was literally signed, as WILL nc seen
elsewhere. A member moved tHa1 tne ooaio
subscribe s'oV 20 the cause. "aue LID ""s
being discussed, and several "efc eemui.:us a
on tic gfou'id II Legality, thafles Il" Nashct'
Eau, n'oVetl t. amend bs making Int SUI.
FIVE thousand DOLLARS: Ahis ~ "as ''.'4su s1
wl.h WAisi"ina c1 alpaasc. iuo p.'"'s
and corporate subscription ol 1ne noatu 'n's
reaches the sum OF over ten fho"sdna oos'o's
CApr. sAEkAASs bAl1Eh,.
cait* shs rinans eplenaaa I'a'tefs u rs.De
A'tilat1y possco 1hrous' tn'' Slsy s.s.sa 10y
tn '>uts -. ...'',,. ~ -s,s.n,aa s.a t1,e,, do
""s eu ~: ..a<.+ ,-,,,,.o,,rea If III,
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ae 49,, ..a-,s,...aa t,,.,nea1vee an
uous" ''4tS .''>A o...1,N 80 w., ~,
p'SSa5c - 1"e t'l'o'uA5 .
ot'o r,,o,z h,e
~e 49,. - ',,;.ors anr,1s f,r earr;ce
nie ~ NV =. 1y.x;., and II
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hansom' - Asou " ~. ~ s noHs1a~n ta-
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5so aao VA !noat.'ooa' ~.
uans1e's" 10 soit 4aa'n'' .'n0 % A~ w..
nsn t"1aa e1eAs e9"'p Aso'' a~ e. =,
once aafo camp OF 70 a0'*' Lucy 'no ~
true as s'eel 10 Inc CAUSE snu ~ 1uus r.. ~
They maze an elght oas,s 1natcn 11om ,. ~ :,
Rldse's 70 foet oneuens, anu .uet. 'a 49,. :.
s!ealnef ~ 1a e1osxe' anu >AeN-~S ~s
ano >ottn"ee'ein 'S.4o-e'
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mFersoh ateaos W '"e'1 e'n4'o.' @nu ef
dlon, ana 1neS WIZ s'ou iepo't 1.'1.ss'''
At the caPaM- ioel' 'dsls1' 10l'asn eo4s'ts
MAS ons OF tue exciteniehls o1 ses'cfoas'
THE DRILL ROOMS LAST EVENING.
At late hour last evening our reportt
visited The various armorics and drill roo1
in III. clty, and found them the scene Of acti
a,d pains taking preparations for the VI
crisis row upon US. Gov. Yates can count I
Chicago for regiments were only ccmpani
were expected. They report:
Cart. C',as. 1:arkcr, OF the Chicago Dragoo1
h;ll 10 nca On drill at the armory last eve
iu.. lie las bgcn peculiarly fortunate in {
cur;u. about the best built and goodly siz
u1cu in tic civ as recruits.
y4ot, TAYLOR, Of the Light Artillery, had s
Other large crowd at his armory last cvcni1
Til. rc.-,,laf roll call presents eighty nam
and he has called for new men to complt
the complement. Already about 200 etro1
intelligent, young and 1nsddle-aged men ha
cr,,iI.: d themselves toetand the chance oft
e.{crt;on for the additional eighty. ALI me
ba-z oft the Comnauy we're in immediate rca
uers 10 meet orders until midnight last ey,
ipe.
The 1I}ub1and Gua1dg. under Can't. Nc,
+,,ur were MT On street drill. mastering
men. The roll call is fell for Compaay A
tns Guards. and today the new roll for Co
many 3 will be opcn for volunteers at the
mo:y in L;pd's Block. During the repor
,ruuelcs ct st. Louis, vote of the mcmb
or st7ee. drill WAS taken ut the words, 9TH
VII, will 70 South tonight, shoulder arm
wacn over half the company answered to
shoulder. Good for the Bighlanders.
IL the came Armory the Lincoln Rifles.
der command Of Cant, Nichalozy. and nr
be7iuc over 50 men, were under active d,
The members arc nearly all working me
2a,et,.dl.d and willing,
a,so in fhe same Aru,ory. under mus