, 1865-12-14

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Itecclsed Hon 'nr1ore hosp:taE..-..-... So. 100
Jeia!.; .........-..... -........... e.sGa
Afknnsas 1eHt md tie record for The YEAR viii bc
| nearly complete During the eu1uing Niuter and
| tptine exchanges we're made 70 fcely shat The
rs ii hsd hitherto Increased in The numbcs Of il
compulsory residents. and IN the coa.*e Of a fen
| months The relcls within Its precincts formerly
Icss than lni Tic nrmbcr Of Hundreds. '' '''o III
! lskipg The oath Of allegiance 10 the Govefnmcn:
c1y yeats q The SaF. Wien dclpssc dream. al ai Of
sietofy crd speedy rclcase IRON Imprisonment o.
erpfed he minds o1 1nauy Of The robe3 in arms,
of 1875 some ;cu hundreds Of prisoners originally
| t7ptuicd Et AE:Irsas Post, Wcfs brought 10 The
csanp. 11c:c were lie only n1di1ons of any in
sS D. So.n M IL 1s 5se ha;s h9sa rs g!
sals N. Ohio, added neasiy five thousand suus Of
sn, s9 is nanIaa'hR and es,e Of
d:rd cath. n1d speedily accommodated themselves
aEd Satisfactorily coavincins them cscs tha, esra1
Aus lmrss4Ctcadc md lien poss'ble only eertain
,a 3,o; O. pture and Esaef ses.an
oIers eortIcd within the camp PRECINCTS VAS
5,t4a During the yeat tiat number rs LARGELY 1n
e1eated hy sufstant;al c,ilcnces Of the rcrogsadc
lion oi lhe summer and ealy pant ol the fal! OF 1854
these sottreHtrs OF Shcr1nsns glorious VICTORIES
1f to naf sfe s'y wc T. q"s1 Ess1. aa e sod
se'nlNE and tie Younger days Of December, 1864,
tic number oi chivaltic residents was increased bJ
1tous a1mlcs in the south, but discovered IN he
Ectom Of our oHn State organizing hands to ha,ass
ED a,taek Tie Government under which they
lived rs citizens Some wc1c arrested in This cItv
MhiLher they Lad come 10 release from conancmcni
their equally t1altcrous though more manly friends
IN Camp lscgelas: Others were subsequently
Which section seetue3 to be stronghold Of tresson
| 1nd rendezvous u fdiscoptCp{ed traitors. Ampnr
h y ia P!H,ss Of ;ns hind he
| hest Of which were fSrnd armed and a ,o,se for
! Camp douglas. They sncceeded aan.srsoly IN In
1nnc anrer II1na h fnrsst.1i1, ~ ~. Dslas ~.
rnf,cc,nenfs thau ,hcy had of1cipniy ennrennlate6
Op tAc firsl day OF JsnuaEy, 1865 he fotai nun.
eand seven Enndscd md ejshtT III. 80 const.tas
chieny Of Hondss men. md MorH.an.a r,1Sers' The
remafndcr INCLUDED rrprr-entntiycs Of rccimenU
inc cspcc{afy Wen rcprcseu,ed. ~
During ist, Tie receipts have teen insignificant,
Nhen ieE flr1.,tlerr ,yi.rr rfckI] m and forssn1
cd ia ihe touTne reached bv 70 1any of fheir c,n.
| raaes before them.
r.ne nnch r9nnr f-ennrntl linn fhr en1lsn1. ~
one after another Of the rpbtI armies. and he
eolAlly fnpid tnd reguAs fai OF rebel etrpuCho!ds
tr rr5soner. ennncd IN Sorthrrn ,nflltsry nr.nNs
raye m every Bone Of Southern victory md almost
Enan.n nuh1y eT1re<eed hear,y Jcsiir ~ - msEe
fneir pescr yfth tue rode take liz osth. and "a
sebe.s 1t Camp oneis.. Win the szocptiop Of ia
few discontented ones more stubborn o. more tcno-
1ant than the oycsHhesminc majority, they sgnlaed
tclycs upon the side Ut right, and peutions 10 be
allowed 10 take tie alleg1au1 xows poured IN upon
tic camp nrthotitics Win ihc greatest rauld1tTs
nn111;r 1sfs Ihc number 1huF dischnrreh WA nn,v
1G5 classified al follows: REPRESENTATIVES, or Ken.
1,,cky regiments, IS; Tenncssee, =; Loaisiana, i;
! Nor1h Carolina, Il; Aiabam1, i; Texas. i; Cheso.
| kce Intiau, l.
In 1St5, the number Of dtschafErs exhibited =
marked ine4rate, ..Rark1s' es1ncin. awilline-
nes to sstis It: il lie month Of May alone. cisht
ss al ga5 o1sss ass1ss 1 5 : ;sst
hamcF. II This ran,dI;y Of dcronafsi1se act1m hsni.
II decreased, md by lhe nonth Of August only
determined never 10 take he oaihs Thee also II
the courpe Of fcu days. tceanS the prospect Of
more uncomfortable Incarceration Visible. md IN
md cladiy aepted tEe terms npoo which tnelr iess
etubbo1u comrades had left tbs scene Of thelr ia-
pdronment-
As the prisoners were a1Mu5e arriving md dc
parting. IL Is tomc~hat dislculs 70 tel the cxact
t nunher OF pG1eonets confined y camp Donglas,
9az rs sna sc.s a. 1q9 M,ey
their oatae, ana EeuInd 10 thear wal.
loving IN the miro Of tEeaeen md rebellion;
reaptn'e many as ibrcc t1oee, while sery many
had an9nt nme 10 ram ihesF nomes: Tbsn They
feeeated 3N 70 aGcept tne nosptanty Q! Chicaco .
sscsna 5line; IN the Mnoie, tsfe 1sse Dsen 1noFe
tEah thi5ty 1nousana tS4.ss} Ep9n me psifoa roh.
ana o. 1oese aealls nai me number "efc iose1hca
| ~ one ume.
" me 'itaIncns ol t1c !snea N caMp. 1nnch n9s
oecl ta1o Gna NIlMen. aao reIy n1an5 talscnoooa
nnn pnonsnesa. ,sa Il one eao1o q
DcleSe ihe teoel sSi1oo!Gis ol lae sonln ana ne
gaGmE EAtoes 3 sopIs;5neSacs =: q. " Sot.h, II Cam
Dotglss Wonid pf Goheeisea 10 nafe ocen Inc scene
Of norc hei!tsh oafnaV slmn eF9a was peIpetratet
| N Eepy ffafon OF On heAe 1sie; " INC o.he1
nana tsuth tcsunee t1at tnt calsM9ac Fis11anIs Ho