, 1862-04-10

The Prisoners From Island No. 10.

On Tuesday night thirteen more prisoners
we're added to the number in camp. They
were sent up from the st. Louis hospitals, and
were among the captured at Fort Donelsou.
Col Muiliean Yesterday received dispatch
nom Gen. Halleck, inquiring if fifteen hun
drcd OF the prisoners just taken at Island M,
u could be provided for at Camp Douglas.
COL Mulllgans reply was, s*Yes, sir; fifteen
thousand, necessa1y7 ours Ia hig Luuse.'-
The man whose skull was SO terribly trac-
tured several days since by fellow prisoner,
died yesterday morning. His name vas 7, II,
Golden; he belonged to Co. E, Sd Tennessee
regiment. The rerpetrator of this homicide
ID in close confinement. His fate will be de-
cldedby an order from Gen. Halleck. which il
expected to-day.
The following prisoners died in camp IN
Tuesday, the 7th inst:
2 c: Hubble, Co. D, Sd Tenn.
Jas: richardson. Co. c, 50th Tenn
I. s. Picsard, Co. E, Sd Tenn,
I4,Iet1ousIy reported. .17s
Reported today <
Total to date IN
1t is gratifying to know that the recent
order ofthe War Department to stop recruit-
ing does not apply to the 65th Illinois reei
ment, Col. Cameron, now at Camp Douglas.
IIls regiment is nov nearly eight hundred
strong, and Will be permitted to I'LL IN to the
maximum.
some OF the sece5h prisoners have written
letter to the Nashville Rlsriot, which they re-
quest the Tennessee papers to copy, in which
they say:
"We want to say to our wives. fathers.
mothers and children, not to run aTay from
thtir homes and fresides. as Others have dime
even If the Federal forces should come IN the;r
midst; nor grieye themselves unnecessarily on
our account We know not Dive are detained
tong} now our wives and children will live
nut We are prisoners Of hope, and NC have
formed better opinion of the Northern nen-
PIE ahd the army than we were accustomed IN
ia hsar. We are short Of clothing, and particu-
Larry Of money! q f''@ @'e u
GoTTscHAlK's CoscERT.-The programme
lor dottschalk's first concert in this city. at
Bryan Hall, next Monday evening, is NOW ont
and includes: s:-Oyerture of William Tell m
two pianos, By Gottschalk and Carl Bergman.
transcription Of II Miscrerc; and two other
artistic pieces for the piano. Mile Patti will
sing "Bolero,'' from the Sicllian Vespers;
sontag's celebrated Echo Song, aud also in
duet and trio. George Simpson and siznor
morlno also figure in the bill, which IL, as
whole, one Of the most attractive ever offered
TO the musical public IN Chicago. The sale
OF reserved seats, at q. n Higgius's music
store, will commence at o'clock on Saturday
morning.
IHE DONATION 70 THE KEwBERRS School.
In our report Of the proceedings Of the Com
mon Council meeting Of Monday night men
lion was made Of the donation of $1,000 to
the Newbes1y School by the gentleman whose
name the institution bears, The following ia
the letter accompanying the present:
HoE- JULIAN S. RuHsEr, Mayor of chfr,oo
SR-l - peg leave through you to present to the
10 q chicago. the accompanying CitT Bond fo1
vne 1hoasand Dollars. to be held In trust for tie
infe1as q me hew5e1J School the semi-annual
O. me authorities having charge OF eaid srhoniM
atet, 70 the purchase Of text books and stationarv
.9t any ssrg1s Gha.en attending said school, aud
Of schoe anna1atn! 70 he used for the purchase
and books Of reference Aud ehon1d hoDss, ghase e.:
Ct said school Be At any time supplied from other
to cxpcnd raid interest for such purnosr. henne1
cial to eaid school as they may deem prnner
The principal Of said bond to be feInyested
from time 20 time as 1t becomes necessarTSif
the State Of Illinois. OF Of the United States II
the order named. The principal sum to be Vent NJ
At one thousand dollars By adding aecuriue Is.
.eIeeI Z necessary, and the eurplus interest and
applied n peEpetu1ty as before directed.
Very respectfully, yonr Didn't s'vn't.
VII. NEwBEREr,