Washington telegraph., 1864-08-03


-n+at ana comfort. such = tAsy E0t a.
o,gwtonia and Poison Springs. that tle.
f-at resolution p-rzentei 70 thls command
~ action. contained a ten1er ~ -Ae Coa-
.fsEpratg Government of thsir ss-vicra
ta7 two years. provided that they would
he received TIT that term. 4lls tnrT
promptly struck out and inserted "t9E tue
war, iet that he long or short"
Tie preamble end resolutions which
follow were unanimously adopted
WHEREAS. III h4z become necessary
III tile Lhcctaw Indian troops in part IN
organize in consequence ot the expiration
III their term at service; and whereas tn
threatening attitude ~ the Federal forces
demand of u united and viE9roas &C.
ton 10 withhold from thgir grasp our
country, and to protect oGr NatIoEaL -
put4tl6n and p1rsonai property from dis-
grace and piu4Eor and ear wives a1d
children from brutal outrage and ALarTa-
tioni therefore
Resolved. That ths soldiers 0f the -
Lhoctaw Regiment demand o. the Prln-
cipai Chief aud Ill other officials, such
cooperation A. Will force All ahie-b1dled
fr=J citizens III I'LL Chac-aw Nation. te
tween The ages of IL ma 45 years, and
fit.e3 for military services, - AT once
ioiR tne army, al1 in rha c0Arn1a az
\ tence If tl1 Ch1ataw Nation. Ilf give
such ether cooperation tp th= g. j.. Coy
ernaent a. viii etf-ltlaliy relieve on
country from Federal Eu.4 ar1 ruin
F. Resolved, That tne troops 1f this re IL
mrn- will support no rnan tor tta IA
tlrnai Lunncl at the coming ELECTION -
August. who w nnt ia favor of passing A
law IN force m4a between tha ages ot le
\ ana 45 years i'll thH Confederate service
ID fn tLrir share of duty ~ soldiers
\ Resolved. That thtr regiment n0ll-
nate aal select tive ur more suitable men
Qf this regiment .p wait la Samuel Car
land, Principal CAier. with a c4.y "a
these resolutions
Resolved. That tAis regiment III most
earnestly call ur9n aii citizens 0f tha
\ Chau-aE Nation. whether natives 0r
whites. KY at once I1in fhe army and Till
np tha thinnrd ranks 0t th4 regiments
Huw ra-lr-AE.zing
. Resolved, That this rrrimeDt hAs ths
utmost implicit confidence in ready re-
sn0rsa to their caii upon th.lr fellow
citizens to r9ma to th-tr relief
. Resolved. That Capt Dwight. Major
f. LoruE. Captain Stuart. Captain y45s
ANA Captain Benton, 5tticcrs 6f this regi-
mant, are hereby delegated Ky rait upon
tAu Principal Chief and urge oUr view :
1ppn tA@t aHlcar.
CoL. IANDY IrALKER.
TIE above IL w tttIl auI corr-cf state
meut VI taa meeting yf lA= III Chuet-w
regiment.
Ir.-rlL. Ri1Er, 5ec'v
MI ara obliged t1 Mni1r li L- B4f
for documents from rhr Indian country
Colonel John Jumper, Principal Chief
of the Seminole Nation, ha5 iEzrrl N rc-v
patriotic address from Camp Limestone
Prairie, dated 6rh July. addressed to the
Greeks ana Sorninolez Eu calls upor.
diem to preserve th1ir taith ro ru- Cnn-
f-deraro Government. end r--euiiar. 4s
the only means of driving rhg enemy
fr1m their country. and assures -ham ;La;
the Confederate States Till IN them f4ii
Justice. Appended .o fA4 rria.-d aa-
dress N thp following
I'VE. rHe undersigned. have this 5zr
carefully examined anl 6einaaarel nr7n
t.rc above most ImP5-tun. -ahin-t lrl
find WI enlistment t9r tl- ~ar highly im.
pnrtaHt fpr oR- welfare. a= We'll as nec--.
s4ry ra dn aur country service Tbs IA
tbe nnlv true mchnd; therefore wa hara
declared oursaiv in flr tha war. Iet rhat
period hg what N may. IEe frel highly
hnnorei hy oIr Eolouei's address, 4nl
have adopted hi- course, feeling III tLc
hFst ane IN pursue. Ne sincerely hpp.
all those who have as vef not rc-enlistr1
for Thu war; will promptly volunteer flr
that period. thus doing their country and
home fnIi Justice
WM ROBERTSON, President Committee
JAMES FACTOR Major.
GEuRaE CTnUn- lieutenant.
FUs-HrTCHE-C -CacHUhENEE Canta5a.
Sn-WAR NAN iAR-Ho-LA. Chief
Wo. thv above signed. represent tht
H. Srminolr Regiment