, 1864-06-01
Fron our Special Cosrespondent1

Conventions.
From cur Special Co,1espondent1
INDIANAPOLIS, May 50, 1854.
Public attention has been given Of late al
most exclusively to military moFements.
The unusual interest attaching TO the army
Of the Potomac, and its mysterious flank
movements, gradually, but surely, advancing
to the coveted Richmond - the splendid
mareh Of Sherman through the mountain gspa
Of Georgia, and the heroic endeavora Of the
smaller force under gallant Ben. Butler, hsve
claimed, In turn, and then all ut once, and
hold tho attention OF everybody. The march
Of the hundred days men through the streets
to the depot, hound for "glozy or the graye''
and perhaps both-baa awakened anew the
old thrills Of pride aud lofty enthusiasm
which made our hearts beat faster In the old.
en- days gone BY, when the city for months
Was vast camp OF the departing. leglons.
And so they 70, as did their comrades before
them, each regiment J. 600 strong, the plough,
the anvil, the shop, left behind, to swell the
numbers OF thoee who Eee victory and peace
months The city resounded TO the tread Of
returning heroes, who, having become Injured
to tho smoke Of battle md the din Of war,
had re-enlisted for another three years, feel
ing that their country could Jet lily afford to
epare their experienced Fslor.
But at length they had NIL come, and gone
ecain, ard the streets were stiller, and peo-
NE fI1uqht OF the soldiers they could no
longer zee. And to-day closing up the line
Of Veterans, the gallant Sth regiment received
fhe reception accorded to each Of the others
as it came, and were cheered BY the words
Of welcome which their friend, the Governor,
knows so well to speak, and they so delight
to heard, But Mas. their th1nued and vast
ed rauEs coutrasted SO paIufnlly with tho
fn1l numbers Of the new rcpimen1s that have
troddeu the streets during the past few days,
that the OCCASION vas more than usually IN.
preesiyc. They number only come 500 ia ali.
but 70 forth agaln from Us ready aud willing
die1s,
I have sent you, from day to day, by tele-
craph, brief nccounts Of The departure Of the
Inndrcd days regiments, and shall not now
repent them. Recruiting is now about done
with. and the Adiutaut General expects to
her of rerirnente ra;sed uni1er the cali ,,f the
Goyernof viii notfYceefi ten. This fai,nre
to comniv Win hnt ha1f the deman5 ia dn q
to Tnrinns canses Tho e-Teat aa1nand for
ishnrera At hnmr in everH hrsnch ~ fr,da
and n~r;crltnre the artnai e1hanat,on ofthn
mile ho;3jed c1ese IN NAM cnnntias hot n,aro snr
than iii The nprs3stent dis,ora1 sfTnr+a ~ % 10
nd ne q mani 80 <1f
fhc rhararter ~ the Jefr nsy;a nreop r., roor "
civ. the Isn,te. have nroduccd sSeh resnlts
as re see Ifmore men are needed / hsyo
~ do.h+ +hnt snaal r.. sontlr,a,,t ~
nearly eve1y loyal man in Indiaua. when
saw, let them be SELECTED by conzcsfption,
Let the burden be euualized in some way, so
!na. 9ne,ha!l ~ W. people saAu mol De naoe 10
w 1aa. ~ snI nGnIps. l, Ips.s.=
,us ~ II rat H. H.
IuaI., ,5 nus snou1I . ~ aia1, h1,. .ns
1iss "uoi e "a eusf ,,es u'es aua I
LIES 1 esel1 nnelc anu asau ~ % tlnes' 1aey aIe
-.sne;1nst tpna.,a aEtt,e ~ aoa ~ L:s1Stn.. ns
steassEe Eeuela. ~ lnS ~, ~ anu yictolos q Z
.stuc,aut ~ enIaAtS G aaouLo ~ sHG sI1s -
ans Suiay1s S,1 o.ant; aepeiuE tL sloToen19 ~ a14,
11,te1 vi - ~ p,1e Eo ~;
l4,,,,;a, luz, VI sue otuS. AnuuSn ~.
tiat H. @ ye' mvpn tnat III Inu o'i roHn1sn. IN,
fnsnoe .s 49, hatst NJ 80 - ~ n1,+o.1
tocIs ale oets n 1en .or eaS PoisSa, Tnl
t.a1a.S AZ .oe s;:aas ua. " oes 4s. ~
~ uet1na.s ELL to u1stoseu " naAe soMt .lun.
Ra;ttn ~ .n1 Caaaat;E - 80 d e1t ~. ~
ss.t',.s .oS 4,,o4 tt,n,- lily ..natr,1- -
n ~ ,a 49, 49, E,,h y. ~ ~
Seeoee tnr ~ ~ ~ censo ~ ~ thertH and Ria,ht
T9a ~ ~ tne est;us Inse ~ roat ~ uI ~ m;a1
unT T., 1 .h;s liz tsrao H,,,a.aa ~ 9sana
- ats Rn;,,.;o, 1on.u 4..oHs Sata4 E,
I;.e ~ +or,,, ',t;na;n,a nnS Saeataa ,rat
anno3nted M mi a. 70 10 thc C1axeiand md ConVention % The
NPf Pfn, VtIa ~ - ~ ~ Son Nn-l1n ~ ~
principal speaker WIS Mr.. Jonathan ". do1'
don, formerly MAJOR N the regular army,
now lawyer o. sh1s elty; AZ speech, now.
ever, Vas not OF sufficient cal1breto do much
har1n-
Or course The CoFperhead organ, the Senti
ne', pats the ds1aaected ones on the back,
aId even condescends to praise Fremont oc.
caslopelly ior their benefit Ihe suppression
o. the Ho77a and Journal Of Commerce by the
Government nas given these butternntf
smother great change to sigh over 'the
liberties OF their bleeding country &c
II "ss anoceo precious III blt OF news 1ol
them, and they have rolled 1t under thei,
tongues and snacked their lips over 1t viii
great eusto.
CEavens End VOORHEES,, Copperhead Con
gtessmtn from this State, have declined {
denomination, In their respective districts
on the plea Of urgent private business, DC
Now, the fact Of the matter Is, that, as fo
CIavens. he couldn't get tho renomination
1fhe desired it, from bis party, and they botl
they were renomlnated. They do not dar'