, 1864-08-20
SOLDIERS, HOME.
weekly Meeting Of the Bonyd OF MSu
as:eFe.-4sons sStonae-PgauH for the
New HNll0lDE.

! Tic REF ulsr weekly meeting vi taa Board O.
Mapacert VI the Soldic.z' Home was deld res ter.
.6ny aftcrDoce at the o1lcr o. r. B Bryan. E.o..
! N1. BryaE in the Chatr.
The 1airEtcs OF tie preceding 1neetiu: were
f.zd auu approved.
. The Committee for the raAt wool o. tha Nam.
rspofted that everything had passed of s.ti-f1r;o.
Jiiy at ,be establishment y"
T1e Committee Tor tbs Rest reported slml;srlr.
ee! ~ere zWS meals served on sunday. For 1hc
received and 4 .ss223 mesls served.
81. a4s inI!oS1n. ladies ~ere appointed Commit
tfe % ior the Beat during the ensninc weak;
W. mr.; en- %shsckiotd, Mss Raakae. Mrs, Bristol acd
It was reported that n4an had died during the
Ncek Mt t1'e AoEt, from c;.I.up-v. ii i-r ersa:l
=. Mrs Ss, r. reported EQUATION o! t10 from Miss
NarT I. SaJrs, her daughter. Miss Eliza nst1lsni
seS. Leo, p-otecds OF tHo couce:ts held by h.r
s. ssRe csa4e II ss: osss q st r. % 'e
contribution from the Ladiee' Jnion League at
Bg.cEton. IS; Lille Minnie, q csn1s.
llad vftitc1 tas II. Z. Il. Z 10. 10 zee Whist they
could obtn:n wood t'r. They forbd that they
could obtain - eu:ds At q cord, 1ntlading the
ME- Dr. Ham1ail, ,ho..s. VT. Whits would
surp. wood fer 81 IL the, coa'd arrange zith the
E*ilfoud co1npan1t for freight. ..
Af,es dircusfioE II wrs agreed to ask the com3a.
u, 1Drrsntpo,t fhr wood fire.. aa they did 10 other
trett.u,nnt. The report was adopted.
Thv Cl::rmsn rcI'pzsest tha. the ladies Of Htlck-
tGp syuud in ~ usr reid vegetables tc the Rest.
Mrs. Dr.. uanr!l: requested that donors OF far il
po ,e IL Iosrd q ahr 10 tss. III
.cles irey Dos Spoil by .ceptne At the depot.
~. M!Au Hefs1ted the plaas Of The permanent
sone ,,iramiL-h ihret stuzies high, witt basement
and attic, and having frontage NJ 1weary.1ve
ftti ls 1crt,-eirht deep. The edluce will cuntata
ires 5, ih.rsysesca % s,1e bedes s othf
r, ohlcee The Girt STORY Will be twelrs feet In
height ard tue Others ten, excepting the base
ias IL i: IN ans by. A::1ssus Bauer, aud Will he
situated III contiglf lf;E t:Iae prtsrnt uome. which
IL time will te torn down u rive pace for h.od-
The est,Eaated cost il 5000: the masonry il esti.
mated At cos. Of IS SEQ. A. yet ther= have been
no 1;.-s for The carpenter WORK. Tne plans were
accepted.
Mis. sayrs reported thst the had sent circular
and noie 10 each Soldiers, Aid So iet, in the state
aFElng their c0-operuOoni it The sale Of the Enan
e1paAon Procamation,, Of which nearly Loo cop
Mrs. Long p7opoRe0 that Miss Mary L. Sayrs he
elected member Of their Hoard. earned
Aiss Sayrs ans then appointed Secretary pro
lCpg arc c1cclIentiy h6s flied that odice.
Mrs Sa.rcs reported that she had visited one OF
tl~ weAl:h meschants In the city to obtain
doDatlon In aid OF the Permanent Soidicre~ Home,
but he expressed his unw1llingncss to subscribe,
a. he aes :he u,l,lty Of such an ins.isa.
1ton. I'VE opine the ''Wea,thiest rnerchsut =" ia
Chtchgo il looking forward With anxiety to the IT.
s1lt o. the forthcoming Copperhead Convention,
The following denations were reported as re.
cetved at she Rest during the Re+k:
i. ii. Singer, Lamont, Ill one haeSot of yere.
tables: M1s- tlilllps, meet and Vegetables; Miss
Arnold. corn; Miss Gushing, ve:erab,es; Mss. A.
nolo, .nllk and starch; MI. Grsenleai: Esa7eton,
bushel onions: Mrs. Henri ". Talcot!, one b,yrel
corn and 9 chetse; F. II. Singer, Lemont, one b45-
rel vegetables. -
Mr. Bryan suggested that the Board shoald do
eide whether or Lot il would proceed at once to
The erection OF the new bnildins
It was decided that the work ehould begin In
1nedtate1y.
UpoE motion. 1t wac decided that in future the
mectinrs oi the Board be held in the lecture room
" thr secoLd Presbyterian Church At hAltpasl 2
ofc3ocl =. n az nsuRl.
TIE meeting then adjourned.