Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-12-02
rhs e.ums,es ier next year are based upou .Aa.

tls estimates ier next year are based upvn IAas
number.
year, he proee ds 20 say:-"I In commercial, po-
ifieal and straieEtosl points OF view, morp cue.
oeee has atts nded the Union cause tnaa was
ri'r ~tntcted upon 80 large n tb~atrs, In the
thn'e orhf pt Rod, against 20 formidable IN
envy.
IT he Union forcee are now in the held. On :
arr able commanders, stronger than ever, raso-
iIte az a eager 70 b. ied against the enemy an
10 crush the REBELLION by n vigorou. wine
{: M sien. The artni-s OF the Potomac and O
;lt' Wet stand rady 20 vie with each otb.-r in
ny. Taught by experience the ruin of inactson
anc tie hazard OF delay, q spirit OF earnest ss-
hNliS SENS 70 l-<ryade the fofcee Of the United
tied"
II der the calls Of July and August, there
are sireaoy In the field over 40, 100 new troopr,
hsNe roiunteeres for three years or during the
war.
Tie expenditures for eniis,ment., recru,t,ns.
oriliine and subeistence Of volunteers rss-
uLnrs and militia, amounts 20 the ann -
,a.6 2,:r2ea
Tie advantage OF filling up the old rerinrp,s
is shown by many Considerations ysrious
'ipecients have been adopted 10 acoompIeh
lhat circt- The oficial returns show that
s:nce The call fCr volunteers 90 600 recruits have
tern %daed to the Old regiments. by the aid Of
some Legislation, II 10 bops that this important
oircl may b. s1rctusily attained.
iL' lssu's by the Ordnance Department in
cIude $50 neld and s<ese, and I,ae fortifca-
non cannon, 1884 gun csrriaeee, eaie.ons
mortar heCs, travelling FORCES and battery vax.
or, l,Ss6,oe6 email Hrms, osS,seI sets of eou,p-
n.'nts and accoutrrments, and -2Iae5I,I27
roubds OF ammunition for artillery and email
Sims, stli leaving large suppii,e Of Ordnance
hior"f nj the arsenals and depots
During the fiscal year ending the 10th Of
June, i-c2, the sum OF o $50, 30 81 Was paid 20
IRE rrg u!ar troops that sSI, I6,6l06l were pajd
10 VOLUNTEERS, and that Sd, ,59s = ~ have beeu
aid tInce lie 3ofh OF Junr, leo2. The report
tintes that rearly all the regiments were naid
TO TIE afh Of june, many 10 the 3OtA OF IA u
el.t-that some delay IN payment has beer
occa,iored by want Of fund., but il 10 believed
That all wlll soon he paid.
The Surg-on-Generals report shows Am ex-
4 holiuIe CT the whole appropriations of thar
o'rsr'mfnt, amounting 20 e9,4ls.ea.ss The
Lum.r .. OF general hospitals is one hundred
anu ni'y one. hr number Of patients in them
Il nifty light thousRnd one hundred and a. ven
y-hy'. The whole number under medical
treatment is stated to be Eot short Of ninety
In the concluding portion OF his report
SeorefSry Stanton urges that the rebellion
thouId he attacked through lite INST accessible
Gusrtr-slaNory. A population Of four mil
mems u uue 10 the Interests Of the Union. with
flib ut assistance from the army will undsr
pl ol,er Iterlailon and government, be Of The
ei'"ht' astlstance IN holding the territory once
recovered The principal staples Of the South
Llt tEe roouct eHclusiyely Of their labor II
lfSi' cnd upon The lands they have heretofore
culnNato, with some organization, and with
tul l,oit from smnll Dc tachmenfs OF loyal troope
th' would not only produce much of what is
ne ced 10 fet d our armies and their traine but
iEtr would iorpyer cut of from the rsbs}f,~u
uie resources OF a country thus occupied
4 De Rebel armies move with eaee throueh
portions OF tfe border Stafc., living Bpon The
country in which our commanders ind ne eup-
pins. The people bring forth their hoard. and
offer Them 10 the Rebels for sale or efft Pro-
t' CT the latoring population, who are the ma
JoriIy IN he greater part of the South, In the
potststIon OF the land and it's prod ucs, and shis
fitst soNantafe Will for whatever portion Of
the country We occupy, te Transferred 20 ne.
As 'oon a. the coast is thorouR hly occupied,
eiu. ane e Rfofifg fgF sFSEfh ana Sfhef products viii be
.xchancod by :he producer fer what he peeds
Their wants will lie supplied direct from the
northern factories, ard the cultivation of the
great staples viii enable them TO pay for what
they use. "A perfectly free trade NAV thus
eouth, and with greater or less rapidity lt will
spread over the whole country, as our forces
succeed In meeting and dispensing the Rebel
armies.
No great territory has been permanently re-.
dUced without depriving the Leaders Of its peo-
pie Oh Their lands and property. IL ss these that
give POWER and influence. few men have the
eonlmnn ndlng genius and talent to exercise dan
C'rons in1lut nee over the fellow man without
u p adyentitious aid of money and q property.
IfH striking Gown this - stem Of tomp ulsory
Iahor, " hich enables the leaders Of the rebei-
IGn 10 control the resources Of the people, the
rebellion would die Of itself
Another point of attack is by armed settle
m' l. Is upon the vacant Government lands In
Florida ard Texas. Thousands in the NORTH
eln and " NeStern States are impatiently wait
their hom's in the best territory Of this conU-
nent, and bringit back 20 the Union, ae loyal
States. 30 far from the Southern States being
lnylnclhle, no enemy was ever 80 vulnerable.
II the means at hand are employed Aglinss
them.