The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1863-03-05
NETTING OF FEDERAL sOLpigRs At COR.
lNfH-THaY APPROVE AND INDoasE
Tn9 WAR.

CoRIsrn. Mas, January 30.-At {
meeting Of oil the officers Of the dit
fcrent Illinois regiment stationed a,
this post, the following proceedings
were had
The meeting being called to order
Lieut.'Col. Philips, 9Th Illinois, wa,
elected President, and Major Forscc,
5lth. 1lliDois. was elected Vice. Prcsi
dent, and Adjutsnt I.c,,on, SIT, Hi
nois, Secretary. Col. Cbetlain, LAT b
Illinois, stated that the Object Of cali
ing the Illinois officers wss Va adopt
resolutions 10 show 10 Gov. Yates and
and the other State officers VI Illinois,
and 10 oil our friends q, hume, that
We are still in favor OF u vigorous
prosecution Of the war, and tina. we
will uphold our Presidcn, and Cover
nor in all their efforts to put down
the rebellion. On motion, commit.
tee on resolutions was then elected,
consisting Of the following officers
Col Chetlsin. 18th His, comman.
ding post Col N N Baue, bOth Ills,
commanding Sd brigade Lieut.. Col.
Wilcox, SD Ills CoI, Burke, Goth
Ills Col. A. J. Babcock, ith Ills, Col.
Merry, 9th Ills. commanding I'd brig.
Ade LieutCol Merrill, Gath Ills.
The committee on resolutions sub.
mitted the following, which were
unanimously adopted
WHEREAS, Our government is now
engaged in q struggle for the pcrpet.
uAtion Of every right dear to us ~
American citizens, and requires the
united efforts Of VII good. true and
loyal men in its behalf, aud.
WHEREAS. VIZ have b@hc'd, with
feelings Of sadness and deep regret,
the bitter partisan spirit that Is be.
coming dangerously vindiclivc and
malicious in our State. the tendency
OF which is to pArslyxc aud Illustrate
the plans Of the Federal aud State
authorities in their efforts IL sup.
press this infamous rebellion there
fore.
Re'ol,~d, That having pleged our
most cherished earthly interests to
the service Of our common country
III the hour Of national peril, we ask
our friends aud neighborH 1t home to
lay aside all petty jcalou-ies and party
hnimositics, and M one man stand hy
us ~ unfolding the President in his
war measures. in maintaining the Au.
thority and dignity Of the govern ment,
aud in unfurling again the glorious
emblem Of our nationality over every
city md town 81 rebeIdom.
Resolved, That we tender 10 Govern.
nor Yates aud Adjutant General Full.
Ter our wxrmcst thanks for their un.
firing zeal III organizing, arming and
the army which Illinois
has sent to the field, and for their
timely attention IN the wants Of our
sick and wounded soldiers, and we
sssare them Of on. steady aud warm
support in their efforts TO maintain
for Illinois the proud position Of pre-.
eminent loyalty which she now
occupies .,
h>'O'ef"' 'hH we nave watched ''e
oo"o"'' ., moss i"e"' VT,
OF ''-e legislature o' 'he o'ae o' i''''
nor VINO "''S'eP'e"e'''ns '"e" oo"'
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p'o'',"S 70 o''es' "ovc'"o' "es Va
,ne r's"'s ana a"'""'''y 'es'c' ~ nun
ny our ''"" CONSTITUTION, ""u Jaws
anu y 70 '"e'" We o"'"'y Hno "'a''y 80.
beware W '"e 'e'''p'e ''"'nu''o"
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