The New York herald., 1862-09-23
The Allotment system.


The Allotment System.
We pleased perceive that this system is working
so we'll and that the Of levies gene
rally taking advantage OF It, Either they belong su-
peror the system is becoming better understood
for thero is remarkable difference in the al
iotted by them and that at first obtained by the
soners from the Army Of the Potomac 1t Is unusual
thing regiment 10 aot eight thousand dol
lars and went almost to nine Thousand dollars a
month.
The thanks Ct the country due to tho President
the interest he has taken in this matter and that
Governor Morgan has promulgated the following order
there every promise that the labors the
will be fully successful We think it would greatly
facilitate the efforts Of those gcntemcn-who, il be
remembered, give their services without ton
il they had assimative rank which would cntitle
them /, pect in the army, without command. This
s ScS a oe
would insure the respect to which their important Office
GENERAL oRDERs-No. 72.
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, STATE OF NEW YORK;
ADJ GENERALS OFFICE, ALBANY, Sept IL, 1862.
The President OF the United States having appointed
Theodore Roosevelt. William Z. Dodge, Jr theodore
b. Bronson Commissioners TO procure the soldiers
OF this State aotments their pay all officers in com.
mand Of troops in this state arc directed to afford them
oil necessary facilities for the performance OF their
duties.
BY order OF the Commander.in. chief
THO IiILLhOUsE, Adutant General
"AhAs"Ay MOve",rnss - "c" Ao'A anu
THE JUDGE DAILY GUARD.
Captain Dun, who Is recruiting for the above orga-
nizaion, to be attached to the Second regiment, Cor
corans Irish Legion, is filling up his company rapidly.
One hundred dollars cash tile other bounes viii be
paid TO all who enlist in Captain Dns company appli
cation at the cflice Of s. Dingec, No Pine street.
A STATEN ISLAND RFG:MENT.
district viii bc held ON Wednesaav nvenrg st Malart
Gardens Nos 81 80 Columbia street. purpose
OF raising company to be attached to Colonel Mnthorne
linaf Af tNf. nhnuf hoiY
organized. Speeches will made by Hon. Hiram Wal
bridge, Brgadier General Richard Bsteed and others.
The company is to be called the Tompkas Blues in honor
the Colonel OF the regiment and to be commanded by
young friend Q. A. Riley aud Lieutenant George w.
Driver
MICHIGAN SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS
The following circular has been issued Michigan
ladies at present resident in this city
TO MICHIGAN LADIES IN THE CITY OF NEW York AND Irs
There several hundred sick wounded Michigan
soldiers in the various hospitals in this city and its vci
nifty. They arc hundreds Of miles from home, bat not
from friends may IL be said. They have perillod
their lives fighting the battles OK their countryyour bat
ties II is now In your power TO render cIn
vice In return, and 10 alleviate their suforngs in
measure. The government does ali il can for them but
there many necessary 20 the sick which the
government cannot furnish, and which money will
purchase visit from you would make glad their hearts
aud cheer them in their lonely hours few delicacies
would be gratefully by them and very
ccssary. IL s believed that mary OF you would gladly
render emcsn, service y gov sncw where 70 oner y.
earnestly invited 10 report 10 Darius Clark Esq. 173
Broadway who will systematizc and direct their abors
Presentation OF . Gold Medal 60 General
Corcoran.
We were yester .ay shown vory beautiful and ole
ganty executed gold modal for presentation Bgadsr
General Corcoran The testimonial Is from w three
Of his fellow prisoners Of the sxtyninth regiment.
who confined with tho General in the prison at
Richmond. The presentation made last evening in
tho presence Of . large assombsgs Of the Generals
r.sc, sl,.r
The medal which executed by the well known house
Of Ball, Black Co.. is three and half inches in d.
ameter, is OF gold, Of twenty-five csrats, and weighs
three and half ounces On the diverse is splendid
engraving of prison Richmond representing
the farewell Of tho wounded prisoners the departure
oi General Corccrap. The figure Of the General Is promi
ncnt He is seen relieving the wants OF wounded fell
low oicer, while ono prisoner IL handing him letter TO
Sp eSo Sem1 sout. ahm others sro gg around s pso
the prison as he goes bis rounds. On the reverse
Is beautiful representation OF the Union shield aud
arms embazoued with thirty tour stars surnouned by
the eagle aud supported side BY tlc flag Of the
sstynnth regiment, and the other by the banner Of
the republic. The medal bears ths inscription
I GENL. CoRcORAN
ny rIR
Released Prisoners Of the Goth Regt N. Y sM., {
21st Sept. 1862. !
Tho medal and engraving were designed nv pan,ei
Draddy. private Of Company A, Sixty ninth regiment
who also imprisoned with the General. The medal i
enclosed in ine box and the whole idea and
execution reflect the highest credit General Corcorans
fellow prisoners, tho designer and the artist ard will
servo valuable heirloom 20 be regarded by his pos
tcrty with admiration and affection.
Departure OF General Mcdowell.
Major General Mcdowell, who has been in this city for
several days stopping at the Brcvoort House, left last
evening for Washington.
News from Salt Lake-The Indian Afro
cities.
SALT LAKE Sept. %, 1862
Charles Mcbride, from Virginia City, arrived here yes
terday, one Of party Of fifteen bound for the States
lie says
Tho party attacked by the Snake Indians at the
city Of Pocas, on the Humboldt route Quo hundred
and afy miles north. They fought tho Indians for
twenty miles, losing six killed two wounded and an
OF their outfit.
Jsbn Connor. John sharpe, BENJAMIN white, James
shaw, VIM. Davis aud Mr. Gocdman were killed. John