, 1864-04-07
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE,
Arrival Of tie Flfth Iowa Regiment and Scy
enth Wisconsin Battery. 3.

The Fifth iowa Infantry, another gallant band Of
rebellion crushing heroes, arrived In Chicago about
O'Clock yesterday morning ftuH1 the front, kn
route for Davenport, where the men will be fur-
loughed. Tbs regiment, which is commanded by
Lieutenant Colonel Sampson originally numbered
COS men, hut now the number OF re-en1isted vete-
rams, barely reaches $50. though, of course, many
who did not become " Veteran Recuitsr remain
At the seat Of war. The ladies' Ut the Soldiers Rest
though by no means aware Of their coming, vel
csned them heartily and set before them break
fast prepared with their Characteristic hospitality.
After remaining couple OF hours at the Rest, tbs
toys Ieit ola the Rock Island Rallroaa, for their
v.1ioue homes
This regiment was raleed 1t Eeoknf, and entered
the service In July, 1861 almost Immediately 1eay-
ing for North Missouri, With the following rossee:
GosoaeAW. =, Worthi2stgn.
Lleaten4nt Eo:9ns-C: L Matshiaa.
-s=5-t--t- Robert F. Patterson.
6uzDa2H-E T. Carpenter.
During its stay IL LIZ noTshDin p.st Of the State
ever ekl1nlshinf viii Gaezi1]as, Who for serersl
uon. During The srrius ef 1sis, tie resimcnt va
ordered to Join Gen. Pops In Central Missouri. and
wae present il several memorable ensagements;
On the I'd Of March the Fifth were at the battle o1
part, and 1t IT'S evacuation on the 1Ath. During
The whole Of April they were dghttns rcbel1
ee1lors eaptaIs q Fl i.na So e IN the
The 1e::iment was next attached to Gen. Rose
c1sps' command ana continued with him, ever do
Ing good exesut,en 70: the Union caase: The men
were engaged IN many battles and suffered much
fsc1n cuesii!as near Co.lnth. The Filth Iowa re-
E,a:ned ever in the front, with the army through
1ctp which occurred in the fall Of tie yesr. Being
removed TO Alabama the men very generally re-cn.
seS r. e lei s1a Ss5 .z sl
q fcw days ago, ard without much delay reached
ournty. Alter their furloush the bays will again
}says hSps to Ta
Later IN lie morning: the 7th Wisconsin battery,
better known ss Lees Veterans, Or the Badger
Hest. e7 y.;ute for Memphis. fton Alwaazee, With
the,r rcrl. recruited to the maximum, l. t., asout
1ss se II 1ee ess ec.sas sgsnS ScaR
well irtcIsrer:ed with the Hore lemonstzatire rs
szgits- This battery company, which was rnssed
iTcly engaged on iho mississippi IiTer. it's e.
rcsaa1y interesting to our citizens. Al its present
CartEtn IL . Chicago MAI. go that ne c1a1n, with
se en s ahabf CT s e
tho lcd}cs throughout the dsy. ard et last even-
1rc, ia tie Illinois Central fsairoad with the fol-
loving ToEtGr:
F74H LkM:ena1t- Arthur II. Whcelork.
Sound LieuttnQAt-Wn. E. HcarslJ.
ANNUAL MEETING OF D1nEcTons OF PaEs-
Dr1Ei1ta TnRo1aG1cAL sEx1sA1x.-The fifth an
nua1 meeting Of the directors Of the Northwestern
Presbyterian College, was held Last evening in the
North Side Presbyterian church. The raeetiug
was opened with prayer By Rev. d.. Hamilton, OF
Mattcon. Illinois, after which IN eloquent and abe
ecrp1n suitable to the OCCASION. was delivered BY
Rev. II. IL Robertson, Of Fond du Lac, from John
vii. ca: lard the truth -ehal make him free.'
Rev. B. G. Thomson closed the exercises with
prycr. -.
TIE directors then met, and chose the following
of1cgs for the ensuing year:
he.9aent.Rey. =: T. Ewing Of ch1ssge:
ulinuir.
Eec7etcry-Rer.J J. N. Farrcs-
The Secctaly then read tho minutes OF the pre-
vious anuaa1 meeting, alter which the meeting ad
1ourned 10 meet al o'clock this morning, at III,
same place. "a
On Invitation Of the psop.ieto,s Of the Rcyer;
House, the directors will dine there to-day at
o'clock r.a.
|. Three Graduates. named j H. Smith, Mo1i
TE1les, and Warren Norton, viii receive their d
ploma6 some time during the session.
A Nest OF GA1fB1ER>s BROKEN UP.-Ther
sSc few nznong the yittuous end wei: disposed pee
pie Of Chicago, who dream that In this cit ; til
tree OF vice has taken equally deep root ms in Eas
York, Paris and London. They rcad Of gamblin
hells in thopc places with = sigh oi -rellefa tn
thought Of their distance, not thinking for me
ent that here, in thia tar city Of the Wcst full q
churches and schools there are deus Of vice Whtc
will compare vcry untavorably with those OF tn
cities above mentioned.
Sometimes It Is tEuc, the eyes of the public AZ
htar{led by the announcement in the public prints
that a nest of gamblers had been broken In upon
but the assertion In only half believed; people ar
apt to think that It wa4 only b5-p1aS with th
| csrde, and not the deep 'dannation Of high plAy
| Bnt We have the Intense, tull.dedsed vice amon!
us. The efforts Of The policc keep It down only
| they do not stop IT, We have in onr midst resu
1arly organized gang offamble1r, whose teces ~
as familiar to the police as household words, bn
whose deeds beng hidden in the darkneas OF nigh
and triple shutters. are too seldom witnessed Il
enable the authorities to d1ive them from the city
Nelton took posse Of police officers to TIC fourth
story OF The buildins-Sos: y and II Dearborn
st1eei Ths police ssnEed thcusclyss On east
thcfcy" The answer sas johnson, want to come
in" The talisnanfc words produced tie deslred
| face was not known to the door.keeper, entered
! The moment he was Inside he was discovered
and bolt was made but MI the avenues Of escape
i vera closed. There were the plea q checks
the money. the card dealing machine, al in full
operation, The dealer At bis work Willis thirteen
others participated. The block was complete; In
MALTA was eontlscatcd and The offenders On thei.
Aa7ved there, their names were taken, and .
party were bound over In sums Of $500 to $59l
each. The following arc the names given, though
my Ms o. consse @ hEtltloas. t Among them were
one hotel cerR, proprietor Of ! cIrar efora AMI
lot Of ron:hs, whose cscupatioa Is csideatiy ths1