New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-25
Ililitory Affairs.


The fact that recruits receive the $500 bounty
allowed BY the Supervisors OF New-York should be
published from ths house-tops and in the strecH IN
der no pretense whsteer sre the and brokers
permitted 70 share TIL. money with tie soldiers. The
sharpers who have alcd their pockets with the funds
Justly due TO our volunteers Disguised Will tie pa
trotism and humanity u the Government but thoy ore
no. discouraged. They ply tAeir vocauon day and
night and have their sen.nels pUsied az every per
steamboat landing and railroad depot Their agents
scour the country within radius 81 800 m1es " th
city. Every day the cars arc packed with men polhd
for those recruiting stations where brokers are sio"ed
the lions share Of the bounty. -
II the LOYAL men Of this city and ntlghhorhood VIII
take pains The fact that there Is no need Of
dividing the bounty fund among the volunteers and the
runners who lose no opportunity 10 fleece them orr
Young viii hasten 70 the recruiting depot and wTiie
their names on the volunteers roll Letis be known N
boarding.. houses, hotels dining saloons theitor5.
CHURCHES and ell places where congregate that re-
cruits are needed that they sure - receive the
bounty tley viii be protected ard kindly cared for
that tley can dpos. tfii money in the savings banks
or give !, 30 ther friends end now npulse viii be given
to the recruiting service IA this city
COUNTY COMMITTEE ROOM.
During the week about 400 returned volun-
teers have received the bounty at the bonds Of Mr.
Blunt aud perhaps al equal number Of new men have
been paid the bounty By that gentleman. Complaints
com. 10 us from various quarters that some o. tie Yeter
ans whose papers not made ont % suit the taste Of
the part es in charge the Committee room have been
rsy treated and turned away abruptly without thof
paw II the papers have mol oecn made ont properly
- tho misfortune ana not he f,ult ~ Tie soldier
n: not ~ be subjected - rude reproyal because BILE
officers have failed 10 do their duty, md II q sams %
send hin away disappointed anG win rured feeling
when a iew kind words 81 explanation would make i
easy for him 10 secure the pay 10 which he IL entitled
The man who has stood Ike wall Of def6nse IN front
Of the enemy true hero and II entitled 20 our grlt
tude IL his papers are imperect tho fault lies behind
a. uudft a g, pp "
bunder and not an impairment scOldnP.
Our citizens should WORK individually and collectively,
pai rotcay and cnergeiic3ly 60 accomplish the prenl
task oi hlng the quota demanded oil New ork Livery
man should constitute himself Recruiting officer or be-
come g recruit and The people generally should resolve
themselves into committee ~ the whole 10 carry the
work offecIniiing 70 q triumphant issne.
About Is recruits were sworn IN al Lafayette Hall on
Saturday and each received $500, and 20 runner
dare reach his hand TO snatch 1t from their posse
sion.
The mods snd winks, and cabolistc signs OF the out
sdcr. whose fingers itcbei b. get nod ~ Tho green
backs made no impression on he iron ai Of The stern
Provost Marshal Steps shoGd bc taken Ut once 10 pre-
vent the brokers running OF men 20 other places. They
- general rule, work solely for money, and would
srnd their men 10 Richmond n they oonl DO 50 aud
get better premium than they receive here Tor thl
same service.
CHEATING TIE SOLDIERS.
Mqj.-Gen. DiS has ordered a cOuft-m0rtiai to
assemble NJ 10 on Monday tho building i0rnerl,
usod a. the headquarters Ok the Metropolitan Ioice
several officers " Gen. Spnola's Division. who are
charged with FRAUDS 10 tho enlistment Of soldiers There
Other perties who ought 10 De included In the list
We refer 70 the hlneppeFs of negroes. and certain
brokers well known 20 the auh0rite. Specific charge
have been made in relation t. the alleged kidnapping OF
sailors FROM q French nan-0f-w0r IL our harbor. The
following is LIST vi the officers composing the court
C,pt J. r. Locknsn, nah Se~-Yofs CAPT y. l.. sull
van 18th New ORR Capt G. II. NIrder.e 10th Newly ofk
Cap. j. D. Hssrn, 18Th Now YORK; Lieut. james Forrest
l3l New York; Le1.. X, Mooney, l5Sh hewYnrk Lient
Hunter lzh hew York Battery, AMI Capt whsh, Ri'es
A. D. g., Juegr-Ndyocats.
THE oNI-Lu REGIMENT n. Y
VETERAN VOLUNTEERS.
This veteran regiment arrived in this city
Yesterday. 2Js strong being every but eight left II
the Department " the Cumberland. Two years ago
they departed 937 strong ind have received 2o recruits
In tne meanwhile. Ybc small band at present IN th'
city is the remnant They were engaged In the follow
ing battles;
Bolivar flights, Cedar Mountain
White Sulphur SPRING., Chsn,ely
Antisisis, Tas Wide nsss,
Chancelloryiue. Gsitsourg,
AiLookout Mountain
In tho battle above tho clouds" this band was th
advance line ~ skirmshers, charging madly snt
aerolcIIy w the Great At Missionary kidgs tho,