The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-03

nbOve,to commissioned officers to others, as
foIlows;
First Sergeant, $4,000
Common Sorgoants, II 90
CorporaIs. 1900
Privatos, 1900
Being a Sergeant or Corporal does not
excuse man from guard duty as there are
properly two Sergeants aud three COrporals
of the guard. daily. in a Regiment. Ser
yeau; or Corporal comes on guard as often
as a private, vet thcre is honor in being u
good Sergeant or Corporal; hut assure you
he receives the dregs of more "yials OF
wrath" than private, as more respOnslbili
ty rests upon him. Let no -oue who gets II
Sergeant or Corporalshp. console himself
with the thought tina. no has an envab'e
position, for ne has double the trouble, duty
and responsibility of tho private. The miss
,bat will ruin any man ia mis- fortunes; and
most certainly would it be "a misfortune to
enlist for disappointment. chagrn and i'll
feeling. Let no ono be deceived. then nor
enlist tor money or office there is NJ hOnO:'
,HH Father. if you love the blessings aud
happiness that now surround you. take
your son by tho hand and bid him go 90
fight for Liberty and you. Mother. although
ahe pang be bitter echo the ia hers words.
and keep not your sou from uplifting u
strong arm to stay this mighty RehellOn.-
Wife. whispe, softly to your husband. and
tell him homo and dett useless children
must be spared the iron heel of ofoppresslou.
and, although It seems like sey6ring the last
fond tie. point to him the field Of bloody
battle, the fnId where Right Md Wrong are
hercely contendng. aud bid him God spe"d
20 certain victory. to return to loved ones
dOublv blessed IL he fail. bis dying hour
shall be glorious As the setting sun, and his
last Thought will DO :" Il have zone nv
duty, aud how happy to know that died in
defence Of loved ones at home" Sister
have yOn no brother to spare US and nur
country Punt to him tho hard fought
battles of Revolutionary times, the gnr>
field of strifa where his forotathers spcrl
feed their lives TO secure tim happy hume
ami inheritance, aud how quickly will the
light OF love and patrIntism Il ,sh IN his eve.
it he be whole souIrd, aud. proud Of such u
sistor, he will go fnrth to represent you unblr
sister, upon the fiHid OF battle. " sluggish
souls, arouse buckle on NOur al mour, bui
farewell TO friend. turn your backs 10 homs
aud look thou not back till this trnasun shall
no longer find an abiding placa,and the gal
liant "Stars aud Stripes" float trom every pin
ngcle ia this great CunirderacN. lest the fate
JIats wifo ogertake you and Won become "pt
lars OF salt or monuments of shame, ,unii for
the association ot Intelligent. freedom inViue
and patriotic mon and women. Tins SRA
victory be surely ours. and Freedom. tli
boon We all love, remain to us an uudlsputuo
right.
o"Shine, shine forevor. glorious Flamo,
.' Diviuest gift of God to men!
From Greece thy olriIest splsninr came
To Greece thy ray returns again.
Take. Freedom. take thv radiant sword,
When diInm'd. revive when lost, return
TiH sot a shrj"e through snrh br found
On which ny giorirs shall not Lar" :"
Our Chaplain has at last arrived. | am
Informed by Capt Hambin that his uamo u
o. A. Lyman, from Chester. Grauga Co
OF his mDrits or abilities know nothing
Our hovs nay thoy had much rather scr The
Pay-.uasler Yours, Tor aye,
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