Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-07

- The Rev. Colonel j. W. II McMullen the
preacher warrior in command of regiment now
in Kentucky. left. we understand, Yesterday to
join II. Before he took his departure mum.
her Of the ladies of the congregation in this city,
Of which he formerly was pastor, presented him
with sundry delicacies-prescryed peaches, boiled
chickens and the like, 10 cheer and comfort him
in camp to the hard and dangerous duties of
which the fair donors knew he was unaccustotr
ell. The preacher Colonel must be taken care
OF. lie must have waller legs" and soft boiled
eggs even though every poor soldier under him
staryes. Let tue preacher 20 to war with stones
in his sling like David OF old. and his belly with
fst capon lined, rut let patriotic priyates, mere
food for powder. die hungry. What's the differ
ence?
-DEcEAsEp INDIANA SolDrrRs-The follow.
ing Indiana soldiers died in the military HOSPITALS
of ST. Louis for the week ending February lst.
le62. Friends or relatives can obtain any infor-
nation in reference to their burial place. or for
their removal. by calling on or addressing Mr.
John A. Smithers at st. Louis. All communi-
cations from abroad cred promptly by him:
jeremiah Ceams, 25th regiment; Abraham
Wiltrout. 25th; Henry A. Green. Both; George
VI. Wright, 25th; Fletcher McCool, 25th; John
B,idley. 18TH James 4. Haskell Doth
Fifty Government wagons, manufactured at
Mlshawaka, st. Joseph county, are now being set
mp at the railroad depot where they have been
stored for a couple OF weeks These wagons are
the best we have yet seen manufactured for the
Government, though there doubtless have been
others equally good made NJ other points i'm
this State. The contractors were Milburn, Eber-
hart i Co., and their work Effects credit upon
their mechanical skill as vel. upon their integ-
rity. Our HOJsier contractors as faithful in
fulfilling their contracts as our Hoosier soldiers
are brave in defending the good old dag. 1t is
honest work with the and honest fighting
with the other-N. 4 Ledger
- Thirty sick soldiers arrived yesterday from
Kentucky. and were quartered in the military
hospital which, We are informed, is now crowded
with patients.
There are one hundred and eight sick sol
diers in the Indianapolis military hospital, suffer
ing from pneumonia and measles.
-Richardson NJ. johnson, of Bedford, has
been authorized to raise company for Colonel
Gresham's Morton Rifles"
Tx RAILROAD lsEGINEsr.--The Cincinnati
Gazette of the 6t,, inst, says that the steamer
Telegraph No. 3, departed Tuesday evening
for Lawrenceburg to convey from thence to
Louisville Col Smiths 56th Railroad regiment.
Captain Jacobs of Company ID. 18th India
ma. Colonel Sol Meredith. yesterday sent off l3
men volunteers in his corps Captain Jacobs is
some on the recruiting service and is efficiently
performing his duty.
The SD Indians. the Railroad regiment,
leaves for the seat Of war. over the Terre Haute
Railroad, for q ,ro, this morning.
"A detachment OF Col Anneke's Artillery
leaves for the seat OF war TO day. Yesterday
the men were marched to the depot. their guns
accompany ing them. but the cars were not ready.