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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24
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DEAF AND DUMB BOY, Al

A DEAF AND DUMB BOY, ABOUT
"A twelve years Of age, went by the O. & o. r. to
Cleveland on tho 18th ut. He Is small for his age
with black hair and sharp black eyes wore black jack
ct and pants end black felt hat the initials OF his
name, II. D., being marked upon his clothing. He has
been passing from station to anotker on different
railroads and was seen at Alliance on The 18Th ult.
information as to where he may be found will DO
thankfully received by the Superintendent Of the Ins
tuition for the Deaf and Dumb.
Columbus, Oct. z, 1962-d&wf.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

The NEw NAVAL AND MILITARY Mar
have examined this splendid map of the United
States with pleasure, and am confident in soy,
ing 1t is the best map which has ever appeared
10 Columbus. II shows all our country minute.
ly, accurately and scientifically. No family
can have better companion and Instructor.
JULIAN E. GRAMMER.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

VIZ viii esteem Il . great favor, II our friends
IN the several counties Of this State In which
political srreass have been made, will give us
che names Of the parties arrested, the circum-
stances attending them, and. IL possible, the
charges preferred, and the character Of the
persons who 1led the afHdAvits upon which the
arrests we're made.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

GT We regret to learn that Mr.. Jacob Ritze,
Of the firm Of Lindeman Il Rite, lost, day
or two since, son about four years of age, by
death from Group, at Lewiston, Illinois, where
he had gone with his mother, who was visiting
q sister.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

MUCH FOR LIrTLE.-It you wish to restore
and keep healthy and handsome condition of
the Gums and Teeth, with the least expense,
and the greatest satisfaction-iollow the advice
OF thousands who have tried it, and use HUI.
sons UNRivALED TooTH PASTE. You will find
it at Ssuder's, Samuel's MARBLES, Schueller's,
Fisk & Ridgeway's, Wilson's, Dsnig & Sons,
Schaub's, and at good Druggists generally.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

D Mrs. HOpperton received telegram yes
terday, announcing tho death of her mother
at Utica, New York. Mrs. II. Immediately
left for that place.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

oua eountrymaD, General Ward, who is re-
organising the army Of the Chinese Emperor.
has asnlazad khras oities. As She rebels ere
sgaln moving We shall probably hear Of oshsr
ssploiis ef Gen. Ward.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

lp' Fifty.fve secruits for companies A and
b, 18th Ohio, arrived on Wednesday night at
Camp Columbus from Mansfield.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24
Elec.lons Voc 60 pe MeIa.

Eleven Ssates will hold their annual election
In November. to wit: Louisiana on the Sd, New
nc HI N'W WscoSs sSusy MssSS
Delaware on the 4th, and Maryland on the 5th.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24
Fancy and Flannel Shirts,

EOR OFFICERS, USE. ALSO YRENcH
Il Hisnnels for Shirts. In great variety.
BALM & SON.
.spr7usssrs1E f&Nc. - 10 20 South High strest.
aus,2l,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24
Plain Drab Alpacas.

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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24

a. M. PETTENGIL & co.,
No. ~ Park Row, New York. and State
Street, Boston,
Ars cur agents in those cities and are authorised 70 take
Adysrtse1epis and subscriptions for at our Lo'cest
Rdtes. a.t
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-24
RETERKNcFs,

Hon. Belamy storer, Prof Geo. D. Day Lane semina-
MITCHELL esq Milton ssy.r ESQ., Gs George @ ffOsd' Mosd
ley, Rev, Il. Allyn President Wesleyan Female college,
David Gibson, Esq, n. Kessler, Esq, W. 8. Wright,
Esq, Hon. j. b. stallo, o r. Adae, Esq, d. Homans
Jr Washington Mclean, ESQ., u. p. Starr, ESQ.,, etc.
july 20H
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08
DISSOLUTION.

TEVHlS Is IT, CERTIFY THAT THE PARTNERSHIP
heretofore existing between the undersigned !, this
day dissolved by mutual consent.
!. =. GOLD.
". RICHARDSON.
Tn. business will henccforth be conducted by W. Rich
arson. at the old Stsi All parties having with
thu late firm will c all 81 me Tor adjustment.
". RICHARDSON.
indianapolis. Jan I'd lss2.-d4,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08

ties and Balls.)
BOOK WORK,
or EVERY DESCRIPTION.
SCHOOL. AND COLLEGE CATALOGUES,
MISCELLANEOUS PAMPHLETS,
CONSTITUTIONS,
REPORTS,
We have one Of the most complete Printing Establish
country facilities for doing all kinds Of
Work, Book, Plain OF Ornamental are first class. We
have introduced the latest and fastest Presses have
added to our Type all the modern styles and employ
the werkmen. We thus enabled furnish Jobs
promptly to guarantee satisfaction and accept low
prices.
We have connected with Job Department Adams
Superior Presses and prepared Stereotype
Presswork together with the PresswOrk for outside papers
at low figures.
,Enne AHeer, eh~r, .,G
Merchants, Bankers, Railroad Man.
ayers, Insurance Agents, Manu-
facturers, &c.,
Is respectfully directed Establishment, if they
desire fiTst-clas work at low rates.
n15-orders from abroad will receive prompt attention
I-wOrk furnished in all case. at the time promised
q Strangers from a distance, and bus-
ness men of the city and country, are cordial /
ly invited to visit our Office, and examine our
facilities for executing every description OF
Printing in the neatest style, and on the most
reasonable terms
II Once on Meridian Street. South of Wash I
ington Street, opposite the Postofice.
ADDREss,
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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08
NOTICES.


Indiana, ~;
NmsKss. libel % Information has been fled IN the
District Court q the United States within and for the
seventh Crcut and District q fndsps, he Sch ds, q
October, lssi By John Hanna ESQ. Attorney q the
United States Of Amercs. for said ID rict Of Indiana
against bags u coffee. boxes 20 Starch 10 barrels Of
whisky. and box Of candles sezed Evansville for a
violation o. the laws q the United States the said goods
and merchandise being ccutrsb<n1 q and praying
process against ssd goods and that the same may be con
dsmned ard sold articles contrabsnd Of war.
Now therefore, IN pursusnce of the mention under The
of said Court 20 delivered. do here
By give pubic all persons claiming ssid goods or
any part thereof OF IN any manner Interested therein
that they be and appear before the said the District Court
be held AT the city Of Indianapolis
IN for District Of Indiana the third Monday q
November neat oclcck 81 the forenoon Ofhai day,
then and there nferpo-e their claims and make their
allegations In that behalf
ID. G.. ROSE, 4. :. Marshal,
Per J. ;. BIogIo~, D-puty.
". REs. Clerk.
Dsfed November =, 1851. noy4-dlst
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL

"ASw0N FOR ITSELF SUCH 4 RENOWN FOR THE
of every variety of Throat and Lung Com
plsnt that il is entirely for recount
the evidence of its virtues wherever has been employed
As thas long been in constant throughout this section
need do than the people its quality is
kept up the best il has been, and that IL be
relied to do for their relief all it has ever been found
to do
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08
FURS! FURS |!

- LADIES' FURS FOR SALE AT
CoST-As do not intend keeping them for sale in
In future. They ~ D. sold At New York close
lot consisting of Iadi-s' ChiIdreBs Furs
No. - East Washington street SHARPE
teca-A4n
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08

UvNGTE ID ST ATES OF uE8ICA, DIS
u TRICT or INDIANA, S.
NWgss, libel u information has been fled In the
District Court of the United States, within and for the
Seventh Circuit snd District Of Indiana The 5th day Of
October 1851 by John Hanna, Esq Atfvey for the Uni
ted States for said District u Indiana against box Of
drugs boxes Of candies, bags of coffee, kegs Of
soda boxes SOAP and 20 barrels Of whisky seized al Ev
ansvie for violation Of the laws o. the United States
the goods and merchandise being confrabsnd Of
and praying process against sad goods and that the
may condemned aud sold articles confraband
81 war.
Now therefore, in pursuance Il the monitor under the
seal 81 said Court directed and delivered do here
by give public notice 70 all persons claiming said goods,
any part thereof any Interested therein,
that they be and appear before the said the District Court
Of the United States TO be held at the city Of lndanaPo
lis IN and for the District o. Indiana the ID Monday
Of November next at 10 o'clock in the forenoon 81 that
day. then aud there nterpOse their claims and axe
their allegations in that behalf
ID. q. ROSE u. g. Marshal.
Per J. :. BrgELow, Deputy
JoHS II. RIA. Clerk.
Dated November ], 1861. nOy3-dlN
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08

Sold by Druggists and all other DEALERS IN Medicines
box will be by mail pre- paid, receiPs Of the
PRICE, 90 CENTS.
All orders should be addressed to
HENRY c. sPALDING,
Is C.der Street. New York.
THEY GO RIGHT TO THE SPOT"
INSTANT RELIEF STOP YOUR COUGH
PURIFY YOUR BREATH
sTREGTHEN YOUR VOICE.
SPALDINJG'S
THROAT CONNECTIONS,
GOOD FOR CLERGYMEN,
GOOD FOR LECTURERS.
GOOD FOR PUBLIC SPEAKERS,
GOOD FOR SINGERS.
GOOD FOR CONSERVATIVES.
GENTLEMEN CARRY
SPALDING's THROAT CONNECTIONS
LADIES ARE DELIGHTED WITH
sPALDING'S THROAT CONNECTIONS
CHILDREN CRY FOR
SPALDING'S THROAT CONNECTIONS
They relieve Cough instantly.
They clear the Throat
They give strength and volume tot the voice.
They impart delicious aroma to the breath.
Ley delightful the taste.
advise every one who has Cough or /. Husky Voice
Bad Bresth, any difficulty of the Throat, to get
package my Throat COnfectiOns they will relieve you
instantly and you will agree me tina, tber 20 right
the spot" You will find them very useful and = as
ant while travelling attending public meetings for
sitting your cough sying your thirst nyou try one
package saying that you will ever sftervard
consider them indispensable You will find them At the
Druggists and Dealers in Medicines.
PRICE TWENTY FIVE CENTS.
Ny signature is on each package. All others
package will be by mall prepaid, on receipt Of
Thirty Gents.
HENRY G. SPALDING.
NO A. CEDAR STREET. Ny.
D6-A single bottle Of sPALDISG's PREPARED GLUE
win save ten times its cost annually. va
srALDISG's PREPARED GLUEi
sPALDISG's PREPARED GLURl
sPALDIsG's PREPARED GLUE,
SAVE THE PIECES,
ECONOMY DISPATCH
D6y-"A srnca u rsx SAWS snxv-ta
A. accidents VIII happen, in well regulated f.ni-
lies IL very desrsbs have cheap and convenient
way Tor repairing furniture, toys, erockery, etc.
sPALDISG's PREPARED GLUE
meets all such emergencies no household can s,rd
TO be without ~ II always ready up 70 sticking
point.
USEFUL IN EVERY HOUSE"
B-A brush accompanied each bottle: Pres cents 4
Address. HENRY 4. sPAlDIS6,
No. IS Cedar Street, View YORK
CAUTION.
A certain unprcpled persons attempting TO pam
OF the unsuspecing public, limitations o. my fhk-
PARED GLUE. ~onh caution all persons 10 examine
befor~ purch ssng. snd that the full narne,
na4-sPAIDING's PREPARED GLUE Nd
on he outside wrapper al other arr swindng eosn
feh-nfAw
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08

RESTORE GRAY HAIR TO TIE ORIGINAL COLOR
win make IL grow Bald Heads,
VIII restore the natural secretions
VIII remove all itching,
Will remove all Dzndruf.
VIII cure all eruptions-even scsld
win make the hair soft and glossy,
VIII make the old appear young sg.f,
viii preserve the color Of hair n ol1 age,
Will always fasfen u ard stop rs falling,
anS = ,s n ~. be-t toilet articles for the hsH
~ YOUR HAIR Is HARSH.
Use Prof. woc-3's hair re>,orstsv.
n your hair is grey,
your hair is thin,
Use Prof Woods hair restorative.
n you bald,
NJ you have nervous hesdache,
Uss Prof. Woods hair restorative.
NJ you want testimony overwhelming,
Read The circular Of Prof. wosd's hair re-sorsf
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-08

UIAvE REMOVED THEIR STONE CUTTING EMPc-
Ill RUN their large and eomrnodiouS Yard on
Kentucky and West street square south Of
the Canal ami the Terre Haute Railroad
Those wishing snythingin our line arerequesed TO call
and al new quarters.
All business entrusted will receive prompt
ION rrnehl5-dsml SCOTT. NICHOLSON CO
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1862-11-05

The Spirit OF the Gu nap.
King Alcohol, cohol, cohol
King Alcohol, cohol
stand forth and say. you ancient curse,
Why fall you, thus, from bad to worse
As through the camp You go
Woi
As through the camp you go!
Time was when brigadierS. aders,
Their merry men could show
That genial bumpers, at the feast,
The pith of heart aud hand increased
Nut that was long ago
WO!
But that Was long ago.
I'll.
For nothing Nowadays, a.days,
Doth wicked sutler stow .....
To aggravate the soldiers thirst
But pyrotechnis brands. accurst,
Such rs are quaded below
Wo!
Such ss are qusfFed below. {Tanity Fair.
, 1862-08-29

@~A~A~~- -'~~
less both runaway.
Mcclellan proclaimed to the world that
when he took command ne were to have
no more defeats and We regard the change
OF base, and leaving the Peninsula, as
movements on the road to victory. The
longest way round is often the shortest way
home. Nothing is gained by being rash
Be sure you are right first, and then go
ahead The route by the Peninsula is Ger
,,tainly kind Of side~cut, or cross-lots road
to Richmond. The Travelled and beaten
path is the one that Pope has taken, and he
will reach Richmond first If he don't get
turned round and 60 the wrong way. This
protesting to be On the road to Richmond,
aud travelling fast as you can North, is q
piece Of strategy more profound than any
we have yet seen. But we have no doubt
that it is the best way and surest to the
capitol. We are more than ever convinced
that we shall get there, because We all
know, that thereis sure to be a crisis, and
always one or more great dangers On our
road to Richmond, and We have just passed
the crisis, and are over the danger. Lei
every man take courage. and doubt not
Pope has started for Richmond. He al
NAYS looks forward and never backward
he never keeps open any line Of retreat
| and hence must always be advancing. HI
knows the points Of compass, and is headet
South He can't look behind him if h
| tries and be would not if he could. 81
knows that Richmond is South, and his cr,
is j." on to Richmond" Let us all wish hin
quick journey, and whip any man " b
| da1es to say he is marching North.
, 1862-08-29

The Press (Forpey's} has letter, from
Washington on army correspondents, by one
wlo has had eighteen months experience in
tEtir rsckE, ard who knows fiFty-three of his
professional brethren, wtom he thus c1aesiaes:
"TEenty nine are vel! educated, talented,
and accomplished gentlemen, eleven are Of
the germs blower and get along we'll enough
eyerxu here, seven others arc eoerEetic, en-
tc1Hrisi' s young mer, but sadly out Of place
s. army correspondents; three are regal IT
swiEoltrs; aid the remaining THREE are said
TO he cssonistsn
Wfo Gauh1s that the last three, and prob
Hb'5 1i.s' ihr.r ne1t also, belong 70 thu Scx
York H3a}l
''1t AIRY distinguished literary man should
ever determine to risk his reputation in
writing history Of this war, we would ad-
wise him to go to the army correspondents f'r
i's true and u Yet secret historical character.
These men can tell him privately hosp this
hes bt TN GraisaleSs war thus far, They can
stow him loE mcn-ttaisors-haye received
| the best contracts, and, while imperfecly FL
| Ing them, hare been communicating on,
+; plus, such Us we had, to tue enemy. They
/ ALL tell him how Southern officers command
| ed sCme OF cur outposts, in constant comsnu
| nicltion with the enemy, and how men kuowu
To be traitors were filing high positions in
our army. They can tell him, too, thougf
they dare not publish the fact, Of hoE Ger
| taln n81ot generals nave oeen surprised p3
the enemy in the East and Vest w1i1e thel
| lay drunk in their tents, and how these ne1
eere complimented, instead Of being cash
tered, By the commanding generals, Tor fea
that their valuahle services would be lostt
the army in the future. In fact, they will tel
the historian how, With abundance of mel
and means to have crushed the rebellion
right out, these means hare nearly all beer
wasted in the face Of the foe while the enemy
according to Wilcox, Corcoran, Bowman, ami
Vcgdes, is stronger to-day than ever before
be- cause he hes collected and concentrates
his men and means, and has settled system
OF prosecuting the war;
, 1862-08-29
no MANLY INCENTIVE TO THEA.
SON.

Looking beyond the present war, what
hope is there for the existence Of the slave
States as HI independent nation? They
would start out as mere league Of S.atcs,
without q history, without the elements Of
Independence in their midst, and with a
future surrounded by nothing. but thick
darkness. What Inducements can any I'M
pr. judiccd and honorable mau have to
make him desire the success Of the rebel
lion? On the other hand, is the flag round
Thich cluster SO many patriotic reco11ec-
tions, and which has waved above the
brave in so many hard-fought battles; the
constitution, which SO many Of us have
sworn to sustain; the laws which We have
ailed to enact; the alliances which We
contracted, aud the commercial treaties
which We have negotiated when our coun-
try commanded respect as i first-class
10 8er among the nations Of the earth. On
the other hand are those who trail that 1ae
in the dust, ahjure the constitution, and
rcpudiate the oatbs to sustain it which they
have registered in Heaven, defy the laN:
which they have helped to enact, and mus
contract alliances as best they can wher
reorganiZed as q sixth rate power, who's
]iscordan. parts arc cementcl only By th'
wLim Of demagcgues. All the motive
which govern the conduct Of men not de
| graded below tile level Of manhood, poin
! from rebellion. To be traitor, or t.
sympatIlize with the rebellion Of the slay
power, is proof Of deprayity in its wors
| form
, 1862-08-29
Who Will be Drafted 2

Editors Chicago Tribune:
Certainly moi those who voluntarily enlist
prior to the Sd Of September next. ETery one
is willing to accord the highest praise to the
patriotic sons OF Illinois for .Eo promptly
filling up the quota under the recent calls for
GOO, GOO men. And still the tax upon your pat
riotism is not fully discharged The old regi-
ments, whose ranks have been thinned by
sickness and death, must be filled By volun-
teers or drafted men, and now is the time to
select the regiment in which you would prefer
to serve, and put down your name.
The 42d regiment Illinois volunteers, or,
perhaps, better known to mauy as the first
regiment "Douglas Brigade" Was raised In
Chicago, and left for the field 4 year ago, and
has ssen service in Gen. Pope's division in
Missouri, Tennessee and Mississippi, and is
now stationed at Cortland, 4lahama. The
epiking Of the rebel guns at Is'aud No. 10, By
Col. G. ". Roberts OF this regiment. Is still
fresh in the minds Of the people, and will tiud
place in the history Of the wa1, among the
daring deeds OF brave natn.
| Ttit regiment is differed BY meu Of ability
| and experience, and few more good men are
| wanted, in orler that it may present an uu-
| broken front to the enemy. Gail at the re.
cruitipg Office, No. 62 Clark street, under the
| Sherman House, and put down your name.
| Aajutant E. a. Brown will enlist men fo1
the Ed until drafting Is resorted to.
| G. ". G,
, 1862-08-29
THE CHASE AFTER COL~ C0FFEE,S
REBELS.


T41Esy1LLE, Aug. 30, 1857 O'Clock g. H.
Col. E, C. Cstherwood, Commanding. Sedslia:
SIR: Your dispatch Of the 1871 has just ar
rlyed. came upon the united forces OF
CotIte, Hunter, Ttarcy. PArkham and Cocker
hill, numbering 4.000 at Lone jack, about I
O'clock P. u on the l7ih Ga the morning OF
the 18th the rebel forces stacked Major Fus-
ter at Lone Jack with G01 State militia, de-
feating him and capturing two pieces Of arti1-
lery. The loss On each I'D: WIS about ifty
killed and seventy five to 100 wounded.
Among the latter uas Aajar Foster. Fosters
command msde a gallant tight, and wer'e only
defeated by overwhelming 5orc:s On my
arrival at Lone Jack 1found Gen. Warren with
acommend Ct so, consisting of The 1st Mis-
souri, and Isl Iowa cavalry, and two pieces Of
artillery, threa:t1 ed with an immediate attack
BY the whole rebel force, the rebel pickets
being then III front OF his camp. But on hear
ipg Of my approach they immediately com-
mCrced retreat under the cover Of nigh,
awaiting themselves of the shelter of heavy
timber for die!a1Ic Of Elk miles; crossed our
trail in the rear and made precipitare di5ht
SuCth- They have nlyer hailed since they
commen need their retreat, except long enough
to iced -elt herses, and crossed the Usage at
this po:nt yesterday a. 10 o'clock s. N. Ny
advsnce, under Col Cloud, skirmished with
their rear guard during yes erdar, killing aud
xounding several, ard 14king number pris-
cners. Coffee is talking OF forming juno
ton HlLA lsH1ns at t1rseDNed, aru making
stand, which hope the3 may do lis ms com-
mand is much exhausted aud badly used up.
Since l Lett Fort Scott my command has
marched over two hundred miles, an average
OF tor'y miles per day without tents. and the
last two duys Without subsistence, except az
We could forage oil The country, yet the ueu
| have borne their fatigue and priv s1!o1s cheer
| fully iu anticipation Of meeting the enemy.
| arriy, here st , O'clock this morning, and
| shall march in an hour for Greenfield.
| JAMES BLESF,
| sRrisadiGI General Euulu 4u1inG,
, 1862-08-29

What Little De Witt Elas Done.
Correspondence OF the Chicago Tribune ]

lAti4etP0Aut4 4tt "a tQG GAICIE3 4IluElt !
CLINTON, Ill, Ausust q, 1872.
I have noticed reports from nearly all the
counties III the State of the number of men
they have furnished for the WIT, and as De
Witt county has not yet had tu1l hearing. I
propose. In few lines, to give you, and,
through the TR'ut'SE, the people OF the State
correct list Of all the men that Dc Witt
county has furnished for the war:
U1der first cali for IS 900 meu, 100; second
ard tblrd calls We hare furnished in!l con-
pants as follows: Captain E. Richards. 10l;
CAPTAIN 4. Kelly, GS; Captsin q. T. BeaHn,
l0l; Captain Joun Warner, l02; C.ptaia J. J.
Reilly. ITO: Captain s. Magown. 103; Captain
+. G. Winner, 1o1; Captain B. {; Lewis, 100;
Captain J. Brooks, ", Captain E. s. Wller,
80; Captain e. Davy, three months men now
at Alexandra. Fa-) %.
In additi u to the above full companies We
have fur, ishsd the following parts of compa.
nies:
9Th regiment Illinois cavalry, So; on guu-
boats, I'D; Missouri S:h, 36; Normal fesi-
n,ent, 49; Yates Phalanx, So; 41st regiment
Illinois volunteers, in addition to three full
companies. 40; Birges' sharpshooters, . !;
Mead's cavalry, II; Color's regiment, 81; Sth
Illinois, IL; "a regiment Illinois cavalty, So /;
S1st regi iment Illinois volunteers, II; SD reg
imcnt Illinois volunteers, rs; Tay1ofs bat
tery, 3; I'd artillery, 81.
In addition to the above We have, IS near as
we can determine, fost3-nye whose regiments
We do not know, making total Of 1.781.
Dewitt county has one colonel, two lieu
tensnt colonels, the latter promoted from
! captains for gallant behavior On the field. Al
| though We have but few officers high up, on.
| boys have shown their determined bravery
aud unhinchipg courage on the fields Of Bel
mont, Pea Ridge, Wilson's Creek, Fort Don
e:son. Shiloh, Fredeticktown, and in fac1
wherever fatigue was to be endured or hari
fighting to be done, little Dewitt has played
an honorable part We question very muct
If any other county in the State has done bet
ter than Dewitt, By the above it will b