The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-02-14
NUMBER 113


be''evlng, then, that, as soldiers we
nave = deeper interest in the nresen, an
S:re1sie than you can possibly have as
citiz rs, and further, that the Influences
OF ~ iitary life have not untitled ms for
tlle "a n duties of citizenship, we present
our 'feS before your honorable bodv a .
e1''hers, without apology; we come
o9i'''-' asking only what we have a riUbt
10 'eet, either as citizens or soldiers
batting for the integrity of the Union
ask simply that you will give this
war : cheerful and hearty support; that
you Will strengthen and energize every
uep"Ftment OF government that this un-
hapFS struggle may be pressed to a sue
cess II termination; that YOU will nonr
out ii'e treasure of the State as vour SOL
dierS have poured out their blood on the
held 9t battle, to aid in the holy capsa of
restoring the Union of our Fathers; that
you VIII abstain from heated political
discussions and violent party wrangling
until the authority of our government p
once more established; that you will re-
siSt the internal spirit which would waste
victory In humiliating compromise. or
render temporary reverses a pretext for
tne alienation of an unoffendinp commn-
hity; that you will sacrifice everything
except liberty and political equality to
hauonal interests; that you will sustain
all ohcers,of the State and General Gov
ernment in their efforts to subdue This
un,hoiy rebellion, and especially that Won
VIII sustain our worthy Governor, whose
sasfG66 81 deHftths ehtFeiyh deseoted H to fSe
cause OF the government and its sup-
porters.
we appeal to you especially to sustain
nim Tor the reason that it is chiefly 70
ms unceasing care and labor exhibited
IN sa.rmlng and supplying the troops of
INDIANA that we have to attribute Cur
Preseut proud position among the loyal
states OF the Union, and for the further
reason that he has demonstrated by his
acts that he is an earnest and zealous
patriot, devoting his time with untirinr
energy to the glorious cause for which
we are battling; we appeal to You as our
representatives to encourage him in the
good work of ministering to the wants of
our unfortunate comrades who have
bsf1 befefeG stricken aS down in The srf if reent
$50 ufsease; that you will confer on him
all the necessary authority, and place in
his hands the requisite means to carry
out The good work which he has begun.
that one human life is
worth all the treasure of the proudest
State.
In conclusion, we propose the follow
dt he aid aahadPRPtea 81 by the Leg
,aslS OF all their acts bearing upon tbe'
nseieSts ro involved in the foregoing adj.
rr5Fe&S&3ced l, That we are uueonditinn-
,rus~rvItion vtIesSUu-in favor of the
ResOIced 2, That in order to the pre-
ervatiOn of the Union, we are in favor
# a vigorous prosecution of the war.
ReSoLUed 3, That we will sustain our
State and Federal authorities with money
md supplies in all their efforts to sustain
he Union and prosecute the war
ReSOtUed 4, That we viii discounten-
Ince every faction and influence tending
o create animosities at home or to
Ifford consolation and hope to our ene-
MES in arms, and that we will cooperate
'nly with those who are fighting the bat
les of the Union
ResolUed 5, That we tender to His
1xceliency Gov o. P Morton the thanks
# his grateful friends in the army for
lis extraordinary efforts in their behalf,
md assure him that neither time nor
he corrupting influence of party spite
hall ever estrange the soldier from the
oldiers friend
Votes Of ApproUaL
The following signatures will show by
Ehom the foregoing memorial and reso-
utions were approved, and the annexed
certificates will give the action of the
espective companies composing each
egiment:
Si1th Indiana.
b. Tripp, Lieut. Col. Comd'g.
c. d. Campbell Major
W. A. Collins, Asst. Surgeon.
]. R. B. Glasscock, Capt & Asst ON
Jos. j. Sidall, lst Lieut. and Adit
W. E. McLelland, A. c. S. and mem
Der of Brig. Gen. Johnston's staff
The Captains and officers command
ng the respective companies of the Sixth
III sign the memorial, and certify that
ZACH of their companies voted unani-
nously in favor of the foregoing memo
.ial and resolutions, and Lieut. Colonel
rripp certiies that the signatures en-
.a1y -Jl-si .Ses IIIISIIt.
Al T.