, 1864-06-26

Resolutions OF Thanks.
The 18th regiment Of Illinois tnfantry-oue hun
dsed dng men, unoer Colonel McCheeney-a,c in
quarters at Camp Hancock, Columbus, Eentucky.
At dfesR parade on June tsth, the following reso-
lut1ons were unanimously passed, and were ast.r-
wards SIGNED By all the of6cets for Themselves and
In behalf Of the NEE:
ReR-r<d, That the officers and meu Of this reeI-
nent do hereby tender their slnccre and heartfelt
thanks to Col. J. L. Hancock and testify their ap-
rreclaion Of the untlrng energy and interest die.
cp!ayed by lin in the retruiting, ori,ant-iuc and
equipment of this command, and that they will
tvsr remember his association With them with
pride and pleasure and while bearing his he lut-
~ cin, the c0lors OF thcr country, the evidence
Of hts lore, lib<zaiiiy and patriotism, that they
RI. dGs thenselse- TO follow his parting admonl-
not diehonor them" hi. regiment vllI fulail
this sfec,Ionate desire, believing it TO b the
eantien ofa warm and loving heart cnehlng With
70 into danger and away from bis wouted carr.
Rksirtd, Thst the Fecosclt Of his many
and inelhlr write his worth on tbe tablet Of 1heir
mtnorfct; that Sod NAV continue to bless him
th his patriotic 1ahors and still shower Oh him
he apa "a .aa e.. S
lhtoss Of love may wreath around his head 4 gal
nx5 Of Ctms indicative Of his SEe,t and coed Deeds
ruccttt Of the slorfon. cauAe in which all arc uni
tsd, Is the earnest prayer Of alike beth officers
Ana men,
Rteo:r<d, That the tha.ks Of this regiment Be
TO the ladies Of the First Bspslt Church
Of Chicago for their present Of sanitary
supplies. papers and mAEaZ}nee- Treas many
lihdrtetee fill - the dew Of Heaven, cheering the
ncsry moments Of the soldiers life, solt<nlny his
ltlfow in tickEcfs. and leaving ]asttoE menosisl
u the worth. devotednfze and patriotism OF the
woTcn Of orr country, Their faeoss Of love will
T-!ec 70 iher, monument Of psslee. whose sum
nit viii lfeEce the heAyenA, and tneetibn IN The
nails OF eternity record TO which The Index dnRer
Of the futu!e III point to evidence aud result
Of cur glorious institutions Of freedom.
fttelted, ThAt the tEarEs Of This command be
pre-. ented 10 r. B. Brysn. Eco, and the lActcs OF
Tie So]dfera' Rest tnr the eumptuous and e'e.ant
repast, 20 literally furnished ~ them on the eve
ot thte regiments departure. The s1ient eio4ueuea
Of >u1h deeds makes III impression on sold.cE'a
MeEory, lasttnE In influence and pleasant In re-
m11isccree, cheering macy dresry hours, thinking
ot the loved ones who ever pray and provide tor
the soldier patriot
RETFxNcHR11r. At the List election the Re-
puhlicans went into tho canv1ss ~ ndyoestea Of
low TAXATION The most potent argument they
rsed y n the enormous tncfeaee Of municipal eK-
reutiturte. puripg the naturalization OF Mayor
Nu1otEy the anount required to run the city got.
eruncrt was $50 COZ and that eum vas deeaned
eEor1rccs. When Sherman succeeded 10 the
M.ycssNy. over &S39, ,0ao Of the peoples money
wae expended. The estimate Of ths Comptroller
of The amtunt necessary iof tbs present yaAe Ia
CO.. Thts 10 equal 70 tax OF I'm mills 81
dollar. What docs he dc.tru to do With The money
The legitimate s1psnd1tase Of ths dG eannot