The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-10-11

IH Speo1al painssa1e 1ow takeniae The dead
letter Office, Of tie Post ONCE Department, to
SECURE she transmission Of lettess of soldiers to
those to whom they are directed Z Particularly
are those directed to the parents, brothers, sis
tiers, wife or other relative Of the writer brought
within this rule, which preserves letters not con-
tanning articles of value, and seeks to secure
the result aimed at by the soldier in writing 70
his friends. All such letters, hereafter, will DO
sent to the local Offices, with descriptive list,
to be posted for one month, containing not only
the names Of the persons addressed, but also Of
the writer's and of the places where they were
written. of course the place to look for letters
which may have gone to the dead letter Office,
is ut the local Office to which the writer's would
address their friends. BY watching the lists at
such Office the stray letter will be found, If it
can be found anywhere.
fHr 25rH.-This Regiment, now at Camp
Mexican, near Mt Pleasant, in which Des Moines
county has three Companies, was mustered into
the o. s service on last Monday, and the men
received their FIRST months pay. Capt. Hender-
shott, the Home Journal Of Saturday says, was
expected there in day or two to pay the boun-
ty and all subsistence bills against the Regi-
ment. The three Companies from this county
were paid the bounty voted by the Board of
Supervisors, through the agency of John G.
Footc. our State Senator, on Friday last-twen-
ty-fve dollars to each volunteer. The 25th is
good Regiment, and is well differed. We find
the Regimental Roster in the Home Journal,
and copy it below. ..t
FIELD AND STAFF.
Colonel-George A. Stone. ,f
Lieut.. Colonel-Fabian Brydolf.
Major-Calvin Taylor.
Adjutant-S. Z. Clark. q r" @'ot u
Quarter Master-F. j. Clarke. ai ~
Surgeon-William s. Marsh. t@
Assistant Surgeon-James Gray.
Chsplain-Thos. e. Corkhill. a 81
's>.a NON COMMISSIONED STAFF.
Sergeant Major-Wm. F. Conrad. -
Q. N. Sergeant-William Gregg.
Com. Sergeant-J. Whitfield Garner.
Hospital Steward-C harleaE. Marsh.
Drum Major-Welcome B9Falker.
Fife Msjor-Charles Clarke.
COMPANIES. y.a
Co. A, Washington county-Captain, Daniel
j. Palmer; LIST Lieutenant, James N. Dick; I'd
Lieutenant, John A. Young -
Co. B, Henry county-Captain, j. Allison
Smith; lst Lieutenant, j. B. Ritner; I'd Lieuten.
ant, Samuel T. Steele.
Co G, Henry county-Captain, j. G. New.
bold LIST Lieutenant, A. j. Withrow; I'd Lieu
tenant, j. w. Brush.
Co. D, Des Moines county-Captain, John L!
Perkins; lst Lieutenant, Robert N. Seamans;
I'd Lieutenant, Albert A. Perkins.
Co. E, Des Moines county-CaptaiD, John N.
Bell; 1st Lieutenant, Samuel w. Snow; I'd
Lieutenant, John W. Shafer. @.
90. F, Louisa county-Captain, VIM. G. Al.
len; LIST Lieutenant, Elisha T. Williamson; I'd
Lieutenant, Thomas G. Stark.
Co. G, Des Moines county-Captain, Joseph
Utter; 1st Lieutenant, Brainard D. Harper; I'd
Lieutenant, William j. Tizzard.
Co. Fl, Henry couhty-Captsin, James D.
Spearman; LIST Lieutenant, Alexander Lee; I'd
Lieutenant, Alfred Wilson.
Co. l, Washington county-Captain, Samuel
A. Russell; lst Lieutenant John Orr; I'd Lieu
tenant, Thomas J. Williams.
Co. K, Henry county-Csptain, Hugh Gil
more; LIST Lieutenant, John Thompson; I'd Lieu
tenant, Wesley G. Hobbs. e .-