, 1862-02-26

lumber Of 14O The following is the roster Of
he corps:
Capfc:n- Edward Bouton, Chicago.
Senior First Lieutenant Henry n Rodgers, Chi
ago.
Senior Second Lfsutenant- {. h. Payne, Ka1ka-
0tderly-Jos. A. Mccartney. |
2?uarts,naster's Sergeant John g Nicely. |
Fourth Sergeanf-Wm. N. Lansing.
Fifth S7yeaat-C.Fox
BoLToS's BATTERY.
The number Of men now On the muster roll
Of Bottoms Battery is about one hundred. It
is also well represented by Chicago citizens.
The officers are rs follows:
Copfd;n-Nm. q. Bolton.
First Lieuicndnt- Edward 4. James.
Acting Second Observation-Disclosures Cops, Jr.
Acting Orderly Charles $. Adams.
QEafteTMdsfsT's Se7geGH-Nm. Jones, Jr.
sEyESTT-E1GHTH OHIO,
There are in camp tlirty-threc members Of |
the seventy-eighth Ohio Regiment, sent there
as escort to some Of the Fort Donelson pris- |
oners. Among them are Adjutant John E.
Jewett, Sergeant Geo. n. Chandler, Corporals
Vim. Douglas, Michael Eshmal and Vim. Bost- |
wick, aud 2s priEates.
FFT5-FIRsT ILLINOIS.
There arc also hirty-two men from the Fit
ty-tlrst Illinois Regiment, so ffightfully deci-
mated at Done1son, sent as escorts to prison.
ers. Among the number are Capt Henry F.
Westcott and First Lieutenant Brown, with 80
privates.
THE SCOTCH REGIMENT.
The addition Of recruits to the Scotch Rcgi-
ment has gone On hrayely for the past few
weeks. It now reports $40 men, rank and file,
and new names are daily being added to tic
muster roll. It will be fine command when
finished, and is bound to do execution should
it 20 into the battle field Col Cameron Is
popular man with his countrymen, and bids
fair to become an efficient and capable officer.
TIE PRISONERS.
A complete list Of the rebel prisoners, with
the proper designation Of their respective reg
| iments, is now being prepared at Col. Tuck
| er's headquarters and will be ready in d few
days, tEhen VIC shall publish the number
| of men from each command with their
staff and commissioned officers. The number,
in the aggregate, as recently stated in these
columns, is not far from 1000
| There is considerable sickness prevalent
among ,he prisoners, supcrinduced by their
exposure and priyasions previous to their cap
ture, and by their sudden change of water and
climate. Over two hundred Of them are in
the hospital, while some three or four hundred
are prescribed for outside. The diseases
most common arc diarrhGa, pneumonia,
mumps, measles, neuralgia, bronchitis, inflam-
matory rheumatism, and jaundicc. The fol
lowing deaths have occurred up to S P, NJ yes
teTday: );
!, Feb. M-D. T. Watson, Co. G, 14th Mississippi
Feb s5-E. II. Bailey, Co. F, 9oth Mississippi
Feb 2-of pneumonia, mumps and jaundce
Jesse G. snipe=, 1st Corporal Co. c, 18th 7czasreg
Feb. 25-Of typhoid pneumonia, William II
Moore. Co. Il. 4sth Tennessee regiment.
: DEPARTURE oF REBEL COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
Aperemptory order vas received By Colonel
Tucker from General Ha1leck yesterday, te
. have all the commissioned officers belonging
O the coniederatcs, in Camp Douglas as pris
oners OF war, sent Immediately to Columbus
: Ohio, for safe keeping The notice given b,
Capt Potter to the Commander Of the pos
WAS short, but that to the management Of th,
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroa,
, Company was shorter, yet both prompt
:, obeyed orders, and at precisely twenty minute
!. past six Inst evening the prisoners were O
i hand at the depot on South Canal street, i
z charge Of a guard Of twenty-five soldiers,
d the number Of one hundred and five, and
l. few minut later were In the cars and steamin
c away for Crestline, where they will breakfas
c This morning, and take the Cleveland and C<
# lumbus road for their destination
.o1;n 1F% .sl, l.. /
C personal supervision Of Superintendent Of Pt
C lice, c. T. Bradley, and his Captains IN
Il Licutcnants, were out to act as guard and e
is eort to the rebel officers. The latter wc1
marched out Of camp at five o clock, placed
d the State street cars, provided by superfntcn'
ID ent D. A. Gage for the purpose, and brougl
ID to the corner Of Canal and Madison stree
without change Of carriages, where they We
cmptied and marched between two .flles
policemen to the cars. The prisoners wel
he well treated by the immense crowd Of citizel
he convened at the station to see them of, q,
I'D net subjected to a single word Of abuse
lis insult We noticed as feature of forbea1an
IT, on the part Of our people that t
Of fact that some Of the more exalted membe
b. Of the Southern army-or. at least, same
ed the men holding high stations In the rebel ST
h, vice-took their colorcd servants along wi
ch them, did not call forth an expression,
ne word or deed, Of the feelings Of repugnan
he which were undoubtedly slumbering in eve
he bosom. These who could inwardly cuase
set institution which allowed the holding Of N
I'm in bondage, could also respect the prejudie
lay | of fa1lcn foe.
It's SEARCH FOR ARMS.
ne Yesterday morning, BY order Of Col. Tuck
INC thc city police madc 4 search among the p1
de- oncrs for arms said to be in their posscssit
lei" The number found, however, Has very sn,
m and the quality very poor.
in On Monday q revolver Was found in |
Eel- trunk Of a prisoner giving his name IS Aus
tee Greene Hill, md taken from him. Testcrd
The the same individual made application to G
en-, Tucker for his discharge, on the ground t
ole the Was loyal citizen, and VIE in Fort Dos
to sop, at the time ofits capture, only "a ayisi
MIS- to Lis friends. The matter was referred to Ii
lies Beach of the police, who made eearchof
are effects and discovered two pistols. and regim
ne tai eommissary papers bearing the signaturt
Vim. H. Vasser, Commisary. The priso
atty alleged TINT he had Col Voss s permission
for, | keep the pistols, and when Licut. Beach
It OF quested him to write his name, that the pr
also esty might be returned to him In due scas
bic, bis handwriting proved to be identical =
p to that Of Commlssary Vasscr. He endaATo
=, at to explain this by saying that he h.d b
lfor assisting and acting for hla friend. the G.
miesary. The evidence against him Was
ap- sidered too strong TO permit Of
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