, 1864-10-09
u. 9. Christian Coum1ssIon-Pebrt

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other lettcrs to B. F. Jacobs, SecsetaEY, Marx si
stores, Chrstlan Commission, and send to No. i0S
Clark street.
U. 81 Christian Comm1ssIon-Pebrts
BFAnch.
The Army Committee of the Young Mems Ch:is =
following Sums OF money fof the use or too Cbris.
t1n G9@%is,Ge Sels,s ete5; s!nse segt ~ RI
g!ee.aon.1 cbureh Pssise tisy. r. Ssss: ssfm IoR.
Church, I'd charge. Peoria, $500; Unio1 Service,
snoRs 9s@ Ps.t39: liz : S; ;'s! Tp!Gn sssycs Bhop H
neld CONGREGATIONAL Church, $50; pfeshyterisn
Church, Waynesyille, s. 50; MEETING al Pe{1n. ~
Mccsbe and Reynolde, Sale: Rev. J. B. Crstg.
creeE snd Little asa esn nea Ct 3, cass
noids and Tomk1rs, In part, $6l Union mee1i1io
of ". Henderson and Polkacreax coueraea:
Sanitary soc'eres Of Felix aud Bfacey,ite. sioi
n. 3. Chnrch, Peoria, ,st charge, 45i.95: n. N.
Ford, Galys, balance, s4a.7o; Morgan county, eol
G1e,e Ssten vii Eli eaaa; ~ AT: 9 ~ s3 ohfs
Pato, $40; Mrs. Geo. Bradley, Maacaests..N - ss E. !.
Union services. Merton, SIS: iouue ladies o} For..
1',tsc e,h o[o9s %.ad Marshal, County, s1 Auxay
by J. Tompkins. in psrt, Sy9 20: mfettne II oats.
70. By !. Ioppdne. n part t10o.a6 meeting Of
sn9s snseen & Church i dses
acsnoTledged. $n,6eo..5. Total, sd, ,tao.55.
During t1e past month s5,o;0wefc sent to Phlla.
selghia @ to purshsse stores, Sc, tot tho wounded
nsa TO purchase the following articles which were
dispatched at once, hse OF freight by the Govern
msht to & Atlanta. GeofRta yiss brls cider Vine
farlns, bxs ground rp,ce, bxs caseia I brs cos.
:ne,ic soap, dfklns butter 20 bxs raap ~ vinegar
ssans extract vanila and lemon, = hsts potatoes,
! brl homi1y, btl crushed sugar, do syrup, 20
bxs corn starch. 2 bxs pepper, bxa. cloves,
2 t1s vuJtegated soap, b1s honey, 10 bxs
S.,e esek1ed 1 e,1pP hxs tonic elixir Of Peruvian
a!st 1sssens .s Shs nosp!as Atlanta
M Sis ,si;s r. ss sesn to
Pit Of these were shipped 10 Memphis and Dart to
ss se snaII VS. bgg 49,
gates q tie Commteeion, who ire Consistently On
II the ~ aed q a.d %mister1g 10 the sick and wounded
TIE follo.,nE are the receipts Of sanitary stores
b,1s Wo%fns ,aa National H.ao Lssg9e Psofs boxss
F.oii.: bozfs: Iew eo.nt Tss,es essistisss; eSsids;
Ala Society, box Ledles' soid,ers' Aid Society,
Ro1na f. se tiss sc9s5, M asa as
6rls Ladies', Leyel Le.ene q tsnten. o5I,
S1 5SsGs; ka4ss 6a4 Soldier, Ata Society Orange
eiety, ! box; Monmouth Ladles' Aid Society, 2
hrle Totaf value, 25O.
IT, ss e IL need Of stescs for
continuous. There ia no vacation or intefmlsstop:
and It is well that this is the case. There should
benz. es NO in.o.misMon eyst II the aow Of chrtstl.n
OWL ard to draw onxs out In it, tullneea and power
We stould have an ever present remembrance OF
,.eo'%esn,1g to eHtte snd sey1ve II WHAT better 70
Rss Ssey' aud ment'l' and spFitaa' susten.ncs and
send money to W@. Reynolds, PeoEia. III.
Send stores to A, g. Tying, Peorin, III.
The Urit1ah American,
Laid upon our table on Saturday evening, was a
neat urpreteutious theer-the nlst number Of
new wetkly paper published tn Chics9o. taking
tue Is the " British American" and raak a. well
difcsted compendium Of news from tbs: "home
beyond the eea, which ltes within the compass Of
thore little fslanus bounding The western shore
Of Europe We welcome it, arrival, perhaps Tor
tho very reason that at's cot y5eal IN any te1se
TO any Of tho papers heretofore published among
ps 1tiskes hlthe5to uuonessted he1d Of literary
apnR e ,nsa e. ~ leading fe;snse tue
BEttieh Lews-poiitacal, sanitary, commercial and
IL sd.to. !, 4, "; Charles Bull, gentleman in
A. AZ eoi;ofa! astashe 'ot se.eru years Of lead
log LoEdon daily Journsf, he hns acquired that
4noont Of familiarity Mith matters and pereonaees
Items and the determination Of their relative i'm.
rortanee, while similar though less heightened
idenuncasion with Westcrn Journalism has, We
douot rot, contributed the leqnfrei Acquaintance
With American literary tastes and GorniuIar;ea 10
enab' him to furnish q papfr whicn shall oe &C.
cfp,ab!e 10 American feauef-. Re announces 1t a.
BIZ intention to steer clear Of American politics,
though we suppose he Will oecseionslly discuss the
atiienccs OF American ness. We notice an article
in this t.sue on the commercial crizia which IT.
Gently threatened us,. taking hish ground on the
subject Of responsibility.
There Is one pot1t Ia which the piper may er,
the drawing cf invtd!oue comparisons betTeeu
rome matters ard things peculiar 10 the two coun-
t1ies We notice Indications OF this in tne article
In New Toik. While the article pays ae.ereed
compliment to the energy with WHICH the British
authorities sooWs tho tzsil OF a murderer, It ia
scarcely tue that there they might hire skedad.
died to Canada Or 10 the next State and not dol.
lar would hare been expended to bring then
back !" it Is slightly orcssattrg the case, Or rathsr
undertaking 1t.
now takes tt4ltc 1ank) T. well hlled. We 4ntist-
pate for ita Izsues vide circulation. This IL
not The xery beet time to launch t,rth new craft
on tha stormy eea Of periodical Htera:ure, bnt
there hiss besn loue : vacancy which is now al ed
by the "B. A." Hay :: long continue to iii ii,
and Ill 1t we'll.