The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-03-05

past the columns of tho Dispatch have tesmed
with notices proposing the formation of new
military companies, or the filing up Of the
ranks of those already in tho field. The par
ties thus engaged in . work Of patriotic duty
deserve we'll Of their country, and should be
settled, 40 well a. anything can b, that the
people Of the Confederate Slater, If they
wish to drive back and discomft the viadic-
tive and malignant hordes who swarm on
their border, must put forth every oXs1tion
and meet them man to man. 1t can b done,
and We have tho men to do it. They
have been called for, and no one who has
within his breast tho most latent spark Of
patriotic ire can fail to respond to that call,
made, ~ it has been, by the constituted ana
chosen authorities.
1t is the duty, then, of every man to con.
tribnte his might for the defence Of our i'm.
perilIed liberties. Just now this can BE- most
effectively done by uniting to swell the NUM-
Dor of our forces by joining some one of the
numerous volunteer corps being formed here
Tho volunteer, We noed hardly add stands on
better footing than the drafted men. not
only with his own conscience, bat in the esti.
fend. We append an enumeration Of the com
panies in the different arms Of tho service.
Captain Thomas T. Chopper, Of this city, il
now engaged in raising light artillery oorps,
that offers peculiar Inducements TO young
mon, a. the pieces to b used by his command
will not exceed one hundred and seventy i've
pounds in weight. A sample of the guns can
be seen in the Capitol Square next Thursday.
The Richmond Sharp shooters have estab-
lished recruiting rendezvous in this city,
where those disposed to join real live com.
pany, and one that has seen honorable ser
vice, can do so BY applyingto Sergeant E. &,
Depriest, recruiting officer. They have sus-
tanned the name of some of Richmond's best
boys, and are capable Of doing tho same thing
in future, being armed with the deadly Missis-
sippi rife and sabre bayonet.
Captain VIM. J. Dabnsy, Of the Game
Point battery, wants twenty-five men. The
battery is located whore provisions are abuu.
dant and the duties of the soldier clash but lit.
tie with the individuality of the man.
Among tho several companies of cavalry
now being enlisted in Richmond, mono have
como under our observation which seem to
possess moro Of the elements of vitality than
Captain Frank Livingston whose rendezvous
is on 10th street, between Main and Cary.
Good inducements are offered to those who
wish to serve the country.
Meesrs. Jno. T. Rogers and VIM. F. Attkis.
son are raising q battery of heavy artillery,
and have established . rendezvous corner Of
9Th and Main streets, where the usual bounty
and clothing are given to accepted soldiers.
Parties wishing to join the Goochland Light
Dragons can do 70 By addressing Capt. A. II.
Va The corps il attached to the 4th Regi-
ment Virginia Cavalry.
VIM. w. Harrison, Lieut., has been detailed
in Richmond to recruit for the 1T Regiment
Virginia volunteers, and may be found on 10th
street, between Main and Cary, ready to ON.
tertain applicants desiring to Join tho oldest
volunteer regiment in the Confederate SER
vice.
VIM. w. Parker, II. D., Law Building, has
wants few more men 70 complete his list
His men may be assured of Q careful attention
on his part to their wants.
Messrs Castor G.. Otsy and David N.
Walker, having secured q good fold battery,
will receive the names of applicants for mem
bership to the company they propose to raise
at the Office Of the Life Insurance Company,
opposite the American Hotel They intend the
standard of membership to be equal to that of
them may expect the sam treatment they
met ont TO themselves. The company 10 nearly
full now.
Messra N. A. Sturdiv.nt, T. M. Hewitt,
VIM. H. Weisiger, and c. r Darracott arc
raising Volunteer Artillery Company, and
have enough men enrolled TO ensure the or
ganization, though they want more. Tho
usual DOuHLv duC ClOtuIu& Will 10 1uFuiDu0Os
Apply in person OF BY letter, to either Of tho
above.
The Richmond Fayet;e Artillery, Capt n.
C. Macon, klio " and admired by all, having
re.enlsted fur two years, want forty addi-
tional men, who era learn particulars from
Peytoa Johnston, No. lis Main etreet, or the
Captain, at Yorktown.
Twenty. five recruits are wanted to Fill up
an Infautry Company attached to Colonel
Godwin's regiment. Apply to G. w. Gillian,
in rear Of this Office.
w. N. Coffin, S. s. Nicholas, and w. P.
Woodrootf, are enlisting men BY authority of
the Secretary of War, to man battery at
Yorktown. All of these gentlemen have been
under fro during the present war, 80 no sol.
der can 60 amiss In joining them.
Capt D. B. Jones, Of Company F, Is rails.
Ing company for two years' service. Appli
Giants can apply to Capt. ID. w. Saunders, Goo.
Tmbcrlake's old stand, Brock Avenue.
Marmaduke johnson, and other gentlemen
associated with him, arc raising what they
intend shall he "crack" company. For par.
tieulars inquire It the Law Building.
We give tho above to chow what our peo-
pie are doing IN the great drama in which
many have 90 Unexpectedly been called on 70
assume paEts, Thsse are inaDy other compa-
aiss IN progress, but We have included all
that Ne can now call % mina.
Hsstisss Cs.rk-Jadse Lyeaa rssane1
b d.tiss Zsssesday = psssidiag 5ese.se q tAe
Hussangs Ooass, k having bese aeeessAtne1
that The proelAmation Of Martial Aw w nee
designed 70 Interfere With The tsiA1 q crimi.
nAl CASES now beading before this eoark
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