The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-12-12

L Ites4fneasA u Lat we establish 40 lowe
@,pak m Chicago la conhection with ths
s EaEnzuission, and another af 81.
4 soaia lth Western Sanitary Commis.
sion, where goods shall be received. re-.
packed and marksd with the lows State
mark and prepared Cor tho fsld, and -be
ltaRned soYer ak Sc. Isouis "a, tira / w Waster,ii
y San. Com, and nj Chicaao % che Al. IA.
81 Brahoh Of fhe U. 8. San. Gem. each local
4 aid society beina aks lshe her&paAvae&# HI tn
whatever point it NAV ciioossf - + 3 :
/ = Resoived 2. That the cosvssponaini '
Secretary of this Cemnisaion be assiawed
the duty Of establishing The dehoss pro-
vided for i'm the foregoing resolution.
that he shalI vet as geaeRAl agent Of San
itary affairs in the State. subiect 10 tlts
control of this board. Adopted.
/ Resolped 3, That ell agents, kppdiuted
| by the Governor, DO tho agents. fofA Il the
Iowa Sanitary Commissioat. (Aftsrwards
reeinded.f /. s5s,s3g ~ H., a. ssis,fhzft-.
Resolved 4, That ths Presidents and Re-
cording Seeeetary be authorized 10 an-
prove the bond ofths Treasurer in d surl
| not less than $40, 900. rassf$3f. 5syeblg4as
Resolved b That the Presidsnt. Record
ing Secretary and Treasurer of the Cdrn-
/ mission DO empowered to- make such
purchases Of supplies ns the wants oil the
| service may require. and tha funds Of
| the Commission will permit. fssi r,Fs
! Resolved 8, That Mrs. Mary J. Ha0or,
Miss 5. C. Lock kwood, and Rev e. s. Nor
rlss be and they are hereby appointed
agents to canvass the State .of Ioxas for
the Iowa Sanitary Commission, with the
inst actions to let the Aid Societies eject
the directions which their donations shall
take Adopted. ! tns,-s sstTs. fn8fnstTs
| i Rssoised I. That we ediourni to meet at
Des Moineaon the 10th Of january, 1864.
Mr.. Wright read the following 'resolu-
tion which was adopted: 49, !, .eE
Aeselrsd, That we issue ascirculaF to
the Ministers and Pastors of the varinus
churches in Iowa, asking them to make
an appeal to their, people ON the Ist Sab
bath In January next, requesting them
to contribute to the relief of the families
of soldiers and TO take oolleetion for
that purpose, to be paid into the treastary
of the Ladies' Aid Society or Their appro-
pirate local organizations In their nespec
tive places, and that ge ask the press of
the State Of Iowa to cooperate with us
| in this behalf. - . fsfa
Mr.. Edwards offered the following res.
Iolntiorl, which was adaptaa rssri'-'stt YssFs r
Resoteed, That the PRESIDENT aad Re-
leording Secretary be aathorized 10 pro
cure the necessary books, stationery. &C..
for the use of this Commission, and pro-!
vide for the printing and other necessary
expenses, and report their action. togsth-
er with proper vouchers, TO this Bo&rdfor
approval. 49, .s..s- .~.xs, ,.
Mr.. Edwards offered the ,followinR res
olution, which was adopted: u .s.foz.
Resotred, That at the January meeting
of this Board We viii ask the Gancral
Assembly to make liberal appropriation
of money for sanitary purposes, 10 be dis
bursed by this Board .,., q. -- -.-,...
Mr.. Wright offered She following resc
lntion, which was adopted .~ .n,5
| ResoiceG, That the several Ladies'
Aid Societies Of Iowa be and they a, .
hereby atfectionately requested 60 appoint
q special committee to canvass their. sew
eral districts and ascertain the wants of
soldiers families in their respective local
tiles, and provide for their relief. itsak ing
use Of such means O. seem to them best
to carry out their benevolent object.
On motion of MIR. Wright tbs Secretary
4 was instructed to publish the proceedings
of this Board as au appendix TO- the re- :
port ofthe proceedings of the Des Meines'
convention. -~,ss.la - .ars.
Mr.. Edwards offered the following res
olution, which was adopted: ss,43 -
Resolved. That all +" Soldiers. Aid So
cietiss," '' Ladies' Legal Leagues, Il and
kindred organizations throaehouta the
State, be cordially invited to 1ce-opeFate
with this Commission - and thai Aa So
cieties thus cooperating be requested TO-
forward to Rev. C. G. Truesdsil, the Sec
retary Of this Commission. as their Office
in Davenport, the name of such society.
the names of the officers. and alb ehAng&s
that may no made by them. togStirer with
their post-office address, gs..i .esttirl'..
/ On motion of Mr.. Wright, Suage Dill
lon. Mr.. Trues1lell and Mrs. Newcomh
were appoin ted, n eomrnittee toiprepare a
i circular and form Of constitutions for
" Ladies Aid Societies. y and that the
above resolution bs published i'm sai6cir-
cular. ...N s.t.sTI 1s,<ia,.s ys.,ss5glzasg
/ On motion Mr., Wnsht. sheF Fras.s Rsc..
Sec.. and Cor. See. WefSI aatAoeizea' TO
issue circulars frok@ time Co fisna asskhe
exigencies may ssqni1A,s nes fonnA AiasinG
with the established policv be shis Mnazxss
4, Mr. Kynett now formally aaaiyexn6 Sss
this Commission sli the bo0ks and panexs
i Of the late Iowa Sanitary ccaraissson og
which he wxs the Cor Sec. and Gen. Agt..
also stated that he was ,aaaahcrixed by In
{ late Treas. of that EnaAHsission. Hon, u
.. Price, 70 draw on hias Ia fasor Of IT,
Couamissioss for the fnnds new in HI
hands, beifg abeus $500. !; ..ffif..5. H.
Il On motion, Rssoissd. ,Thstiwe assp~c.
fully rerusst the yarious railroads an
stage companies in the State, 10 furni. j
our agents, Mrs. Mary j. Haeeg. Of B,.r
lington, Miss Sue C. Lockaood, Of Conf.
ell Bluhs, Rev q. 3. Norrise Of Dubual.t
:. and Rev. 3. Skifsner of Do Witt, viii
| free passes oses tAess respective rou'".
Minutes Werk fbsn read and apprag"'
afker hhich Res SF, Nosriss .att,.ilh,9
!: :, quest of I. the p1eating, cfIared AAsss
D thanking Ged for tlze haxubphy aHaas
cpss OF the businAss az fhs Kpayd eaFh
: voking the Divine hl4ssSnw nplu -
: country. our rulers sad CIR yasnas d =
: the important and humane epterpift
which the Commission il pledged.
= On motion adiourned te nsast ig ,,,
o MnsnAA Jau aIth 1ak0 =. nx.xr-. =