Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-04-03
MILITARY ITEMS.

-HoSoR TO Tim BRAVE General Manson ar
rived in this city last evening on the y p. NJ.
train. He received at the market space by
a large number of friends and conducted to the
Lafayette House. Being called upon. he WAS in
troduced to the assembly by Captain Brewster
General Manson proceeded TO give, at some con
siderable length, history of the gallant reg ment
which he has commanded with so much honor to
himself and the State. He referred particularly
to the conduct of the three companies from La
fayette and their Captains. He completely ex-
ouerated Captain Hogeland from all blame as TO
his conduct at Mill Springs. Referring TO the
flag presented to his regiment by the ladies of
Lafayette. he said that when the var is over his
regiment would represent whatever might be left
OF il To those who had committed il to the keep
ing of the gallant 10Th when 1t first took its line
OF Inarcl, for " estern Virginia and Rich Noun
tain. The remarks OF General Manson were lis
tened to with great interest by large crowd,
which evinced repeatedly its appreciation OF the
noble old ''he boss" by senitOrian cheers.
General Manson followed by Mayor Ward
). c. Cox. Esq and Captain Brewster. Their
/ frequent references to the gallant 10th and its
commander were received in manner which
marked uDequivocally the strong hold they both
have upon the hearts of our people
General Manson remains in the city to-day
He will leave for Tennessee and the seat of war
i'm about ten DAYS Wherever he appears he will
have occasion TO feel that our people know how
TO appreciate and honor the brave-Lgtayefte
journal, 2Sh
-rHE CoLoNELcY or THE FoRrIETH.-Gens
Wood and Wagner, who seem TO have taken
upon themselves the responsibility of recon-
mending. ii not making, an appointment 10 NIL
the vacancy in the Colonecy OF the 40th, first
Joined in the recommendation of Major Jack
Tempeton TO that position, but subsequently
autographed withdrawal of the same, and united
in the recommendation of Major German. We
presume Gov. Morton. while treating the recon
meRdation of these gentlemen with all due re-
T spect, will be governed by the usual custom IN
such cases. and make the promotion IN line, IN
accordance with the wishes of the members of
the esiment. which would give the Colonelcy to
I Blake, and the Lieutenant Colonelcy to Major
/ Taylor. while the senior Captain would take the
Majorship.-LaC Courier.
The Board of Commissioners of Tippecanoe
county at a special session recently made another
Appropriation of 81 500 for the benefit of the
families of volunteers
-REsIsxsrIoSs-Leut J. Fields. company
q, 60th Indiana. Will II. Smock. Company h.
do. Capt. 5. L Harris, 81 artillery. Captain
Nat. Orringes, 57th Indiana. MAJOR Taylor.
4Jth Indiana lst Lieut.. B. I. Sampler, 10th
Indiana.
-BRINGISG HoxE THE DEAD.-Mr Isaac Ball,
undertaken OF Terre Hauie. reached this city on
Sunday morning. board the Emma Duncan,
having in charge the remains OF three members
/ OF the 3lst Indiana regiment ~ho were killed AZ
/ Fort Donelson Their names were John Har
pold, Achilles Ii. Goodman and Joseph ii. lay
/ lor, all of Vieo county Mr.. Ball was unable 10
J find the body of John lencks also of Nigo coan-