The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-08-15

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49, ton has been called 70 an article N the e inday
honor % command, greet lniasiee and which shall
Phnadelphia. When orEanl1ng q regiment ior one
hupdred days, called u.on The houuy Comml,,onsts
Que crediiing Themselves 10 INC city Of P6sdcipSii
Sa Ss Ss County UPON @ sSS wSsn SG@Si5 Ry
ePortSd 70 ne and ere crsdl,,d 70 Isladeshs the
mlssSSners, I,,Sd. ,,a in very awkwsTEd gosi.ion >,
one wears service as had one comgCny rom Pertg
county and nom Lebanon determined 70 or yaNize
ssrsst wsh have ibess men totSd % The auo,a Of
be siOO The Commissioners OF Lebanon eoaSty wcrs
here az the time and were offering the company 900
would credit t6smscives 70 ThilGisiphs or the sam
eogd not pay The errdt oftwo hundred men was los,
Thus mat,ers stood at the time Of my commencing tho
or or AMI atom o. issim,en, % one years men oh
named the Philadelphia Gusrd, or one huniTsd ami
nuc'y-niuth Resimcnt psnnsylysnis Volunteers Men
ihe state would credit themsoyes 70 PhiIaic9hs Tor
ihedelphia dcoiluod 70 comply, AMI gave sausfac-
ugp that the bounty would 6e Increased,
United states service unless IN crGnaod eonpAnes Of
or promises until eighty M sn were recraed Nor wosid
any bounties Whatever be paid unit the men wcrc -
Of my o@eu 500 as oss bounty @ SS as soon e g hsy
s S9d % TO P a. w5 S ns " m 10
ence know 70 be no light affair ! have not asked
iins The above @ fesiaSnt and my 'ony SsjoGt n s5
eepting the above torms was for tue belehu
ment; and knowing, as every man knows, OF the ur-
gent demand for men frOm the Geuc.ui Government,
ana feeling that state prid which cvcry native OF
rSt ommSnMeas ,,ii IKE fsn3'ylysns .5oad teel,
cept the Offers made aud TO a1rva a,r1o-
mcut, which am IN honor ound 20 observe consider
that SO long the State OF lyana get- credit
but parties Interested in lhe organization o. regiments
and persons who wish the city quo 4 alled.
so that thoy may escape the draft, without any
expense or any personal efforts tlUlr part Men
who enlist care little whe thor thc'r unlairotic fei-
low citizens who do not enlist escape the draft or not
will consult ter into rest and II tho thousand, OF
persons who follow Idle and useless pursuits to
enlist there would be no use or necessity for draft
The has been heret oiore that the families OF
sons tnlsting would be unptOyidci for Such pleas
useless now as the total pay &C. Is more than sufficient
will bo nothing but lack vi pa riJtism and
courage. will brns moro 70 Philadelphia
than i Will take from II, as | expect 20 recruit
the most Of my men from the interior counties as
have recruiting agents In various paris Of the state
consider that have done nothing d,shonOtADc, and
but what fair and just an that the attack on my
guent Is an injustice, which, iron resIcct tcr my
men and the honor OF tho service, l feel bOIni 90
And r. am 20 be subject t0 such attac my
only argument will be an increase OF bounty Hence
envious ton sues. and all that ask s chance
LehiFh county iurnlsncs two comp anies tor my rcg
ment; Perry county, one company Lebanon one
pHny and squads from various paris OF the state was
ard Gm ues rous OF giving the city my nd IN nhng her
quota and, comma ndng officer of the regiment fool
bound 60 look after the loterest my THIS have
dc ana viii do. Had Philadelphia Oferod the same
10 the city Neither have objected 10 men crrdiny
tlemselves Philadelphia, as my rolls will show And
In conclusion would say that all ask IL equal rights
and privileges
/ Rave the honor to sisn myself ,he puSlls's very
Colonel Com 'dg issth p. Y, Fhilaia. GdSfd