The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-09-16

Information will under ordinary circumstances 10
10 any OF all of the foovns Inquiries II the supli.
cation y by letter, the will be by rsiurn
mail; II In person, IL will be- answered at once.
J., Is T-lsivine name and regiment, and state
where hen lat heard of at preseat in the hosptl
=. II SO, what is his proper addrer,
,h mnna !, the name OF the surgeon or chaplain u
4, II not in hospital at present. has he recent,
8. II SO did he die in hospital and at what date
o. II recently discharged FROM hospital, lie dlss
charged from service 7 ,
I. II not, what were hi, orders on leaving,
More specific Information "a TO the condition Of any
patient in the District of Coulbia hospitals will b
do 20 s Ieceised at the wIhinston eiee. 's'us''"
The Office Of the directory win be open daily from
applicants ringing the door bell will lie received u
any hour of the night.
Much neonyenisnce in conducting the busInes.o
the directory having arisen where visitors have teen
given direct access to the record books themselves
this practice VIII hereafter Be dscontinued; can
lists OF wounded IN hospitals by stAies counties,
resiments or otherwise be hereafter Furnished from
from the President of the United States, maintains
an extensive system OF agencies for securing the
charge Tor the sick and wounded at poiuts where they
are moot wantei itoperates with equal care and
ington, before Vcksburg and ut Nsshville-its dstr-
buttons being governed by comparison Of the wants
OF the patients III all cases To ascertain the relative
character OF the wants in trusts orthy manner, and
70 secure an equitable distribution id honest of
the member Of the Commission. twenty ply scisns
Of hish professional and moral character. and more
than ffty lay-4ents are employed, under pecupiAry
securities ior responsible and efficient service The
cost OF these ARRANGEMENTS have thu, far been about
per centuin OF the value OF the goods distributed
The Commission has not been able 70 obtain authen.
tic evidence OF io.ses, pscsIIisce misappropris-
tons, TO the value Of one dollar In ten thousand, Of
goods which have leen rsreiptd ut its shipping
depoA. The iolos Inc are the names Of these depotA
To- which auxiliary soceics and ali disposed 10 aid th.I
sick and wounded. without reference 20 States To-
cAlites, but simply 70 their relative Necessity for
sftance, are invited TO send their offerings
=, SANITARY Commission, Branch supply Ofhce 70
sanitary Commission Branch supply Office, 10
Third Avenue, New York.
SANITARY Commission, Branch Supply Once, ~
South sixth street. Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
Sanitary Commission, Branch Office, Cincinnati
Ohio.
Sanitary Commission, Branch Supply Office, Bank
81, Cleveland. Ohio.
sanitary Commission, Branch uppy Once Chics.
60, III.
sanitary Commission Branch supply Office, Louis
vile, Ky.
The Commission receives no pecuniary aid what.
ever from the Goyernme 1t and his wholly depe ndeuS
tho voluntary cont buttons Of the public for the
means OF sustaining its operations. Contributions
70 Its Treasury are solicited and may be transmitted
New York.
The names Of the following gentlemen, commission.
err OF the Pfesdent OF the United States are pledged
With which whatever H. entrusted 70 the sanitary
Il. y, bellows, b; b. Georpe T, Strong, E.s
4. ~: bache, IL. u. Horace binney, Jr, Esq.
9. ". Culum, l. S. A. IL. Rev. I. n. CLARK, On.
r G, Wood, NJ, D., I, $. A. lion. i. v. burnett
w. ii. Van Buren,, NJ ID, Hon. Mark skinner.
Wolcott Gibbs N. d. Rev. John II. Heywooe
Y. q. Howe, " ID. PROT. Fairman R0seu
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