North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1863-05-06


ot conversion. Those meetings are meant to
e3tnrcye a continuance Of the war, but, if the
country has the slightest Instinct Of sclfpre-
S.rva,ion remaining, they are much more
likely t. drive it into the conclusion ofs
tr>c.!'ate Ic2ce
From the - wyoming Ladies' Ala Society,""
We appeal t. our sisters throughout Wyo-
mlng County to write with US again, as they
have ynob!y done in the past, in the prepa-
ration Of bcx of comforts for our Soldiers
LOW III the field liable at ally moment to
meet them. We occas iouaily hear the remark
thal oar labor Is useless that The articles We
f.tiarel,Vtr ItaCh tie poor needy sufferers.
"a ,",He OF the goytr1ment Hospitals this
may Lc rIue, lGt III Tie distribu len Of artl-
clcs by the Sanitary C,mmis>un il cannot be
true. Those who are i, this organization are
only lhusr who, from motives # bencvolence
&Io la!rotl>n,, voluntarily devote their time,
means, a, i strength 10 work witch Canau:
receive ihe hcnrty approval Of anS except
~uca A. ate v.,HIg to tabor for lore From
number a aJrlc.e> lutii>h,d - select the
Z. How !5g. winch We b. rc. and believe, will
tx sufficient /, meters to put forth all our
'rrt gi,> at 0 C M ih's trIty noble cause
Oar trle-d, VII please b lng Us from the
C.. u:iry va ever It & can contribute as sCun
Is possible 50 that our iingers Can Ge EN-
ii", cd NttGuut loss Il. time.
A't'cles such as have been contributed
rcfct"i"rc ale n"w caltcd for IN addition to
the list apl's need to The article copied. Al!
c"n;rlhutIufs can be lett al tie stores Of I. l.
Ross and CO. ard Wright and Mott as these
aIr hear lie rnntu in which lhe meciIugs ar
ucI.
Tie l.li, wing, fro m tie pen Of one who as
just c ne up from lie front, in reference TO
&c lea ur2,".zulun of the I. S. Sanitary
.,:,mis,ion Ri 81 Agency for the army o.
-, P",pu.&c, al be read w>tt interest;
!u>,cad ui m"vir4 a. Before in distinct
tiarI. w:ln the Arhy, bur not Of H. the stores
o.. jnr g. .iHl-~i.,a are htIcatter 30 be carried
l. r the purpose. With each Army Corps vii
~ one ''tn> ector," aud one ar more coaa)u
lnr :, and Three wagums-une wagon Tor each
Dsvr>l"n. E,cn Corps Will be independent
o' The resi- (,t Course all under one chief, Just
as IN the army i'>,!t)and each wagon will
keep closely To its DIVISION, so that as soonas
IN engagement is begun, the wagon will be
upon the ground, and the Agent will have hls
stock "l stores to distribute. BY detailing
I ceritIn m,'n thus 10 cerAtln posts, they vi"
! be able more surely 10 make themselves
/ acquainted with the wants ofthoSe to whom
/ they are a>sing,d, and also to become person
as known.
. What are the stores tp be taken in the wa,
gon Those chiefly which are not iurnlsheu
az all by Gnvernmcnt-decacie for the sHh
and wounded, and extra clothing, quilts am
+ blankets. OF the first are-stimuiants, bran
/ dy, whi>key and VINE, ch0colate tea, conden'
/ Sed milk, beet essence, corn starch and trul'sr
/ tin basins and cups, sponges, towels ou
/ linen pillow cases, shirts. drawers and stncA
/ ngs. Each class Of articles will have place
/ IN the wagon, SO as most readily to be sON
1 at
/ The Medical Depar,ment-ufth the Army ha'
very kindly gwen every possible asslS'a,S =
and it is hoEed that ample supplies nay al's'
this be had wherever wanted.
The need of stores is very great-the sup
ply been sufficiently abundant, and the cOp'
/ ing campaign will make immense demand
Let every one make haste to do all thalN
! possible to replemsh the storehouSe oil '"e
Commission as fast as ttey are empted. ~
( | write this the march is begun; no time +"
to be lost, Let Us work whlle it is called "
! day. &. U. ~
The "Women'S Pennsylvania Branch" WIZ
pay the freight on all boxes sent to them T.,
/ The supplies mos, needed at present w.
sen1ng 10 distant point are:--
Corn Starch,
Pickles,
Wines imported.
Wine--hume, made ,xr
We have request tlom Surgeon no' .en,
that all Old muslin and linen shall pe s;n,
without tearing into eandages or sci'SN'
into lint