, 1862-08-09

=" H~~AA1o @Aaot oA tae oA VI 1uay 1aSt. Myers
made his escape from Camp Douglas, he says,
because he was afraid the prisoners would be
exchanged, and he had no desire to visit the
South again, at least not just nov. When
Myers escaped he had come seventy-fve dol
lars, large proportion OF which vas the
Southern Confcderacy issue. This latter, he
says, he disposed Of to q sut1er at forty-fye
cents on the dollar, and then went to L. Sa{Ie.
where he hao been until some three days ago,
when he came to Capt. Hall and enlisted With
him, and then told him the above story. He
vas delivered to the eommandant at Camp
Douglas, and By himtaken in charge.
HEADQUARTERS DoeGETr GUARDS BArrERT,}
CHICAGO, August 8. 1852.
all enlisted men Of this company are or
dered to report at these headquarters prompt
y 81 nine o'clock this morniug, to be sworn
into the service Of The United States.
CHAs. &. Cooley, Recruiting Officer.
BERDAN suARPsuooTEKs.-Capt Horton.
ct the Berdan SharpshooteFs, mas received
from Gov. Yates authority to organize q resi-
ment OF Sharpshooters from the s tate at large,
Ibis o1aanjzation will form the third regiment
OF Snarl shooters under Col. {Gen.) Berian.
Capt. Beebee will open recruiting Office this
morning at the Pittsburgh sud Fort Wayne
ticket Office, corner Of Randolph and Dearborn
streets, where he will be pleased to regis
ter the names Of all good meu who prefer 8
Sharpe rifle to Tegulstion musket
EIGHTH ILLINOIS CAyALRT.-CoIouel j. F.
FaI,nsworth, OF the Eighth Illinois cavalry,
will be at the Court House in Geneva on
"Wednesday afternoon next, and in roem No.
II McCcrmick's block on the following Fri-
day, to muster all those who desire to Join his
regiment Come up, boys, and join the gal
lent Etgh'h, the advance guard for Richmond
New IRISH BRIGADE OF Col. WM B. Snow
HooK.-Ne learn that three more Companies
b We offered for this Brigade since last eve
ring, and are accepted-one from DeKalb, one
from Douglas county, and one from the CITY
II Rockford. TAeEe make twenty-five COM
paEl2s that offer for the Brigade.
Capt. John scan!an has been detailed in
Camp Douglas to take charge of the recruits
who are sworn in and sent to Camp. Within
few days it may be expected these regiments
Will assume due proportions. Col Snow hook
has gene down to Peoria county to organize
some companies there.
ELLSWORTH RANGER ZoCAvEs Cant. Graf
ton, lately an officer in the British service, has
poles building, corner Of Clark aud Sou b
Water streets, for enlisting for the Ellsworth
Ranger Zoueycs. Parties Wishing to enlist
Will do we'll to DO so before the 18th inst, and
receive the 500 bounty. lie has already en-
Listed tWepty-seven men in two days.
CITY RAILWAY GuARDs.-Lemuel D. Owen,
OF The Chicago City Railway Company, has
opened an Office in the City Railway building,
corner Of State and Randolph streets, for tie
purpose Of recruiting and organizing COM
pany 10 be called the t'ClicaSo City Railway
Guards" who wi!l be under u e patronage Of
the lily Kallwsy Company: Capt Oven is
the right eurt Of a man Tor This work. mill
tary man, and always wide aTake.
HARDIN Rns-VoLusTEER! WAIT NOT
FOB \ DRAFT.-The undersigned is isauthorized
to snperintend the raising Of On infantry regi-
ment under the recent call of the Governor,
All persons de6!rouE Of raising9a company in
the proposed regiment " i'll fl nd me daily from
eight to twelve d. nj. and from two to FIVE y.
H., at Is Dearborn street, room No. 6,
Robert S. RLAcKTELL.
We further understand that Mr. Blackwell
has already the nucleus of q regiment, and
will hold meeting this evening, in the Pub
lie Square, to which everybody is invited.
r. R. ARTHUR GUARDS. GAIT. SAITH
Fifty men were mustered into this fine com-
pany yesterday. Over 100 are now enrolled,
ard will be in, in the course of two Or three
days.
HE Butts GrARDs.-A few more good
ulen are wanted for the Butts Guard. fu be
attached to the Board Of Trade Regiment.
No1 is the tine. Don't wait to be drafted.
The headquarters are at Kingsbury Block,
Randolph street.
McClEvEr's REe1NEsr,-Col. Smith Nc
Clevy's regiment is prosperiog finely, and bids
fair to be full by the 18th. Captain jake New
Ec1ne is popular recruiting officer, and is
meeting x it'll excel1en; success
CApT. REID's CoMrASY--Clpt. John Reid
ie recruiting company, which is accepted, in
the Board Of Trade Regiment. He has already
sGmc s forty good men, and is filling up fast.
We know Captain Reid to be an energetic
man, and he Will make first rate officer. Ne
world advise those wishing to join The Board
OF IE8de Regiment to give lin q cali at his
Headquarters in tent On The cast side Of the
public square.
ANOTHER COMPANY FOR TIE WAR.-Capt ].
]. Snanidirg, of,he firm Of Dunlap, sewel Il
SpauldiDg, printers and etationcrs IN this city,
md L!eut. Geo. 7. Carter, Of Cant, Drand's &
ELLSWORTH Louayes are recruiting 1 company
for the Board Of Trade Brigade, thus offering
lhe young men OF the city and county i tirsE
rate chance TO enlist under good and comoe-
te':t officers. Capt. StauldIng leaves large
aud increasing business to devote his time
and energies 10 the service Of the coun1rf.
The beaequar' crs Of Capt. Spanlling, for tie
present Gre at the east gate Of the Court
| House square. Come up Young men and SIGN
| tie muster roll.
- To TIE ITALIANS, BE1G1ASs, SwITzERs.
FRENCH CASADIASs AND FREScn--The uu-
hc7siEned gives notice that meeting Of the
! above nationali!ies will be held on Sunday 10th
| ct august, st Mt. Louis Lassirre's No. Il Lake
Is.
| at O'Clock p. H., for the purpose of o-gauiz-
1cg one or mere companies Of Home Guards
| fcz the defence the city Of Chicago. and the
| tSecu'ion ii she laws Of the State of Hi
no:s aud the United Sta'es,
| BY order Of the committee,
L. MARcox STERLING.
Louis Iaseirre, 7. Louis Lagniehe. Louis Mar
COZ STERLING. GeorEe Dupont =. B. De Cl?rcq. E.
r. Oc1alrc, D. FrancneEc, Peter Durochez, Rev.
6To To: &c / aGcaI, Lonie BGlin P. 2. Magnan, 3.
L.. A prt%a =
Lencrtcies.
HE GOOD TEMpLARS> REG1MEST.-u1inois
| has 500 lctges of Geod Templars, aud an ef-
fort Is beirg made to form regiment OF
| strictly temperance men, from their members.
| Two brothers from each lodge will nearly fill
the regiment. which, when completed, will
be fitted out 10 superior sts s1e aud possess ad-
yantagcs gained By few others. Tie physical
a1d mcra1 wants Of the soldier will ali be met
In This o1gan:zation, and 1t will be IN honor
| good moral standing In society will do well to
| obtain further particulars by calling on Rolla
A. Law, G. ". S who has opened recruit
ing office at ISL South Clark street.
REcRC1TING IN Will CoCSTY.-We learn
from Mr.. 1ngrahan that tuu company OF
farmers WHO have volunteered at Gooding' )
Grove, are now ready TO 60 into camp as sooa
80 they can be mustered into service. This is
entirely spontaneous movement. showing
uhan'mons spirit Of patriotism. Mt. Iagra-
| nam and l. j. Wilson we're In this city to-day
10 u RECT arrangements for acceptance. amy
| tefiment desiring to obtain q good, hardy
Company may address Dick McClaughrey,
Go*'aing's Grove, VIII county. This com:
laIy, At preeent, is composed entirely OF pri.
Yates, the election Of officers having been
pr; E: tsw aaEs-
st1:t, who commenced recruiting for this
company yesterday, have already twelve good
l1ten on, their muster roll.
,-Bouton's Battery, now at Memphis, Lien
A. Cudnay, recruiting officer, 100 Dearborn
street, wants thi1ty-dGe good men
MEETING OF THE CHICAGO CLERKS FOB
TIE WAR.-Wc are requested to announce I
m. citing at the " Chicago Dancing Academy
this, Saturday evening at eight O'CLOCK, for ths
purpose OF organizing company for the war
to be composed Of young men who are nov
acting In the capacity Of clerks in this citg
We are glad to see this movement on the par
Of our young men and hope they will succeet
In filing up their company at once. The,
viii elect their own officers when full, an,
join any regiment they may choose.
4 CLEAN RuN.-We understand that on
young man, N. 8. Brady, an employee Of tn
United States Express Company, has dispose,
OF his homestead ut hsH prica, and left 10
Ireland. He Eas bound to make sure thint
oft.