, 1863-02-13
AFFAIRS At CAMP DOUGLAS,
CONDITION OF THE REBEL
PRISONERS.
The Number of EicEk-yQortuary
14f%1, etc.

Another attack upon the Suffers was threat
cncd on Wednesday night, and the pro-
granmc fully arranged, but the prompt ac-
tion on the part Of the officers, and the
presence Of 4 squad Of guards, detailed for
the purpose, frustrated all their plans, and
no attack was made. We understand that
Mrs. Finlay {whosc connection with these
raids was mentioned in The account on Tues
day, has concluded to move inside the camp.
and take Suffers license. Her shop Is now
against the north side Of the camp enclosure.
and within tho military bounds; hence. as
she is, aud will continue to be, the "bone Of
contention she should be required to re-
move entirely away from the camp. or to es-
tablish herself under the suffers provisions
within the camp, where her friends can trade
with her if they prefer.
The Confederate Surgeons hare notified the
prisoners to furnish lists Of such articles Of
clothing us they arc In ueed Of, and that ar
rangcmcnts are being made by their friends
to supply them. Mrs. Waller Of this city is
taking an active part in this matter. The de-
lnands made thus fir, embrace about 5000
shirts, 600 pairs Of drawers, 1900 pairs Of
socks, shoes, boots and other indispensable
articles. These requirements will be filed as
fur as can be by the funds received from con-
tributions,
1nasmuch rs contributions arc being made
daily, to the rebel prisoners, by their friends,
it IL Of interest to contributors to know that
no dark brown or black clothing is received;
that their coats, jackets or vests and pants
must be Of light gray or buttcrnut. The Com
maudaut will gladly receive and distribute
clothing Of the same co1ors worn by tue Con-
fedcratc army.
The following articles embraced in the Or
der from the " Commissary General Of Pris-
oncrs," cmbrace the orders which Gen. Am
men, Conlmandant at the Post, is rigidly en-
forcing.
.'Prieoners will not be permitted to hold or re.
cciyc money. All monies in possession or received
will be taken charge Of BY the Commanding officer,
belongs They win purchase from the sntler @ each i
articles as they may wish, which are not prohibit
cd and on the bill OF the articles they will give an
order on the Commanding Officer for the amount,
and this will be kept as voucher with the indvd-
nails nctonnt.
IAN articles contributed by friends, for the
prisoners, iii whatever shape they come, it proper
donors may rcuuc such artielea M arc intenInd
for tic rick passing through tho hands Of the Sur
"Visitosa to thcae stations, out Of mere curfoe;.
y, 5rlA n ',o ease Ie admitted. Persons harins
nsteT sv VIII ~" Wy t of 1ua.er
ding Officer. enter The camp to remain only long
enough to transact their business. When prison.
wives, brothers OF SISTERS II they arc loyat peope
may oe pesmlttea 10 maze them M E1ott visits, but
lowed to ece them without the annroTnI nS ~ the
comn;issay General Of prisoners.
nature othePwiae they viii m fc dcstnrc VI private
..Pfieoncrs will b. parolcd or released only by
tion Of te n f. rsg9naTa Inc
An 1,our sncnt in tbe ouar+rrs of tho Poet
srrreon will oiro anv orc m ;d,, of 49,
amount nf s;ctn,ss ,,nono thu ,r;sona-. ..,.s
If tle ,,rom,tnoss a,d ofi;o;ore- ~ 49, ,,1,s t
sicians. DR.. Geo. Il. Park is Post Surgeon,
assisted oy Drs. .. Il. crandau, o. Tiffany, H.
Lester, nnd Il. D. Mcsslcr, Federal Surgeons
". Motley, John A. Slambli1,. D. Harris and
U;,,;no1,.,, IL, fron, Tox,r ~ -. ~ =
mh.1pglfala' al 'rom leSas. and Dr. W. J.
~. herr' from &c tennessee confederate Sur.
geons. About eO0 Of the prisoners are under
medical treatment. only nhont 150 of yvbom
1,..,~....-, =. nnon1
are IN the hospitals, which are 1ull. Both the
Federal and Confederate Surgeons arc do;nc
~, T., +1o;, ,,,,-o. ~, .,;z,.. - -
ate the suffcrlngs Of the sick, whose diseases
onncsr to cmhr,ce al, +bo m. 49, ,,ass, ~
,pp. :, ~ er'4' ~, ~ tne ni6 lil''t aesa Is
heir to-" There arc eighteen patients in the
s1nall-pox hosnitol fourtecn of u-,,o,, o,, ~, :.
.,~,, .a1a;o.. r.. '.eA " uoi1' 'te o"r
o"n eo1ule'r, ana 1our prisoners
The prisoners desire us to cxnress +hc,r
>, !, H'Noo tA@@4
eiallluue ~ d. .. MOTIFS, if5 Michigan
avenue, for very liberal supplies Of delicacics
1nod,c;nc o1ot,,;nr a. oo-,,fs,..,s ~ ,e~,
nleote1''c' e1oIa1l's' oc', eoutllputeo At Sarl-
ous times.
T.fc fo1lowinor lie. crnl,races .1,a mama. r.,
80, ~ ,>,,,;a,,aa =. - ., -.
~. ~. ~, T,or,,a,. 1aet, t'0AA0AAe''
1ohn = croao cra,rfo,a.s .,.a1.,
GO. 4. 4 04''"'4'"
I: Fab B5oose' e1a"iords Arkansas battalion, CO.
| g. Matchcei. not known, Feb. t.
T. :; l. spsiMgle' ha1 ~ ,5th h Isxas; ee: Feb g.
George Ware, Gth Texas, 4. Fcb. 6.
a. B"aJ. Bfo"G Sth 1fti, aGnn., m =, fsb; ~ .;
George Aatioct 18th Texas, not known. Feb. -
Jae: Gilbert, Eth Texas, =, Feb. 4;
III. Fizzere 18th Ar 4 Fch ~ =
Natm Mayion, l4th Ark, q, Feb. 6.
3oln Eljne1, EWjn9 1sil 1T Tc4as Ais'' Fep.s FeP
James Nelson, 18Th Ark, F. Feb. ..
u 1A9Ssnnott; nsn TIT i9lh a Arki: r; reg. ..
James Robinson. 18th Afk-, 4, Feb, 10.
= T. - !, d!oy. lo;h ieXas, e q. Feb. 9;
| Il 4. Barnett. 10th Texas, Fcb. 10.
| g. y Page. Derdcs' Mississippi battery, Fcbs
| Jas. = Stociton A 1sth TcS.a n, e. = F.,,