, 1862-08-29
FRIDAY. AUGUST 20. 1862.
Pressure of mtlita ary Busines=-Ne.v
ReE1m mentR-In8tfuetfons for the
Dfa1t--The Question Of Credits. etc,

SPRINGFIELD, Aug: 2S.--The trouble At
Camp Butler Yesterday Was more serious shan
l supposed. Col Fonda Was compelled to
call cut the three months regiment and draw
them up with loaded uiuEkets and fixed bayo-
nets, in front Of the rioters. Col. Day, it is
generally understood. was indiscreet In his
conduct towards Capt. 'Brul7s Of the Kicker
regiment, officer Of the day.
Clarke Carr, Esq, Postmaster Of Gl!es5urg,
has received the appointment Of colonel and
aid to the governor. Col. Carr has heea en-
gagged in assisting the State officers ii organi-
zipg the new regiments.
1te s5o7eruor receives and answers from 120
to 150 letters per day, OF over 1o. 600 Per week.
Many OF them are applications for app lint
menrs in the new regiments. To save ali such
applicants tine and trouble, aud, if possible,
help relieve the governor Ct the pressure,H
time Eince Issued from tie Executive Depart
ment:
In respect to companies and regiments now
being torl1tl, genera! e7drr No. s:Itr.oae. war
department, series lsGl is vel az sound policy
fofbids mustenug in Of y4iice-s until the respect
I've organizations have 1,l1 requisite number Of
recruits Then appointments will br 1nale
npsn co14srl:a,ion ~iEi- officers and men from
NY IN bringing the mez into camp The fairness
Ct :t1e rue viii he apparent to ali 1T appointing
s1rct or assistant surgtnns, 1uartermssters and
adjulai!s. after regiment i. organized. 1he rec
onMen6a.ior If tile coEtnel will re required aad
c1ns iueret Cnspia:ns are selected hr the re,-
Mental commander upo2 the vote Of the comglis-
t1oNtd Officers"
Col. Suowhook anu Eb=nezer Peck Of Chi
cago, ere in The city .:d dincd with the gov
ernur to-day. Col Suowhook conaolida.cs
bis companies with those Of the Irish Legion
and will probably be colonel Q: tue r;.ir,uat
Brig. Gen. ketcbum has been appointed
mastering ard disburssng officer Of this S:ite,
TO be stationed at this city. all other dis
will report to him. Maj w s. Wallace, pay
master in the I, S, army, has also b. II Or
dered to this city. All other payuasters iu
the State Will report to him.
DEPUTY [, S. narshsi Isaac Keys or Monday
arrested rtrsous in Pike county, charged with
treaso2. One is David PattoD, an .,yowed Sc
cession!st; th. Other, Thaodor9 Eddy, au cs-
CAPPED prisoner whom rattou haroo-ed. Taey
were brought to Tbs city and lodged in 1ulp
Butler. Tie hank Eo,rnls:lt> ?ers arr Vim
+: I1erndou Of Springfield, aud E. T. Ferry.
lie SDth reg ut, u.savr Col. Alien at Cau-
fra1la, Was mustered into service on Monday,
By Capt Washington.
Whether each county is to have credit for
tile number Of volunteers it has raised, wheth.
ef they enlisted in or outside Of the county,
and whether they were three years or three
months uen, we're for tue regular ar1g or
to fiji up old regiments. has not yet been def
nite]y settled; but it Is supposed these credits
ought to embrace the :.ane5 OF all persons be-
tween the ayes Of eighteen and forty-t1ve,
including those who have volunteered. The
drafting is to be made under the superintend-
cree OF a commissioner, an enrolment officer
or assessor, and an examining assessor.
Tic Maccupja county regiment has elected
the following officers: John J. Riueker, COL;
Jsmes F. DrusF, lieut.. col; and James Z.
Chapman, major. ". T.. Freeman Tas at-
pointed qnaTternaster.
Two moro new regiments were reported to-
dav.
No 124--A consolidation Of the Temperance
regiment and Col sloaa's. CT. sloau's Ei=n ar.
expected at Camp Butler Tomorrow.
No. l25.-Col. Gninees@ regiment. formed f1oH
tie counties Of Verrnfl1ion a.d Champaign.
THIS makes fiftJ three regiments organized
or in process.
Gen. Trrclin has just arrived from Chicago
ard is baEiu!5 an iuttryia y with the goytrnnr
Capt. Christopher will be relieved by rh,
fecrttaly OF war, and allowed to take th'
command Of the Railroad regiment ut Chi
cago.