, 1865-06-01
INDIANAPULfS LETTER.
Indiana Regiments to be Mustered
4}nt-Ehc So1di~rxs Home Ehe
WouiGl-be m nrsyr. DC.
ECorrespondence Chicago Tribnne.1
1NplANArolls, My 20, 1e61

From careful examination Of the of1elal
records In the Adjutant Generals office, the
numbers OF The 1rdiana regiments belonging
to the armies Of Generals Grant and Sherman
about 10 be mustered ont bf the service, are
believed to be as follows, although strict &e-
curacy il almost unattaipable from the fact
that many Of The regiments have failed to re-
port for considerable length Of time:
Graut's srmy-The 8th, l1sb, 18th, 18th,
and 10th infant1y. Shesman's 4 army, aud 1st,
Army Of GeorgiA, 4th corps--the aaad, 37sb.
sstb, 4ed, 18th. 18th, SD. s7th, ssth and 1o1st;
aoth cotps-she SD, 10th and e5th "a army
Of tle Tennessee. And 1T, the 18th corps,
the 12th: Ash, 59tb. oetb, s3td. 95th. o9th
and Tooth. "a. The l7th corps, the q d, e5:h
and 53rd. Total, twenty nine regiments Of
infsntrJ. AZ To tie cavalry, indications arc
that they will 20 with Sheridan into TexAs,
though dispatch Saturday night that the
entire rebel armies In the Trans Mississippi
had surrendered, II trae, nay alter the a,
batteries Of light artillery, Of which Indiana
has still some twenty in the service, will be
mustered out speedily, there b=Iug no further
use Tor them
The Infantry regiments above mentioned
are expected home Within tbs next three
weeks. In this connection 1t may be proper
to notice the following letter which has just
beeh addressed by Governor Aortou to the
Ene171yE DzrAnrxsxs, 1sp1.xA,t
IKplASAroIIs. May q, 1865.
Hon. E. II. St4csess SectetsSy Of WsE, Washing
|: Sit: In REV Of .bs muster out Of large nun
under recent orders, beg to eubmlt for your con-
ttde11t!on the ioliuwing: .
That ~ neid. e,,d and line of,cert, DOW IN eer-
rice and abous to be mustereo: :our. rho have been
promoted and commissioned 10 higher gtade. In
their respective regiments ard companies. bnt
who bare Lot been musteIed into talu grades y
reason Of their commands bet7E below the mtpt-
mum strength. be 10 mustered in as OF the d3ie
Of their muster out. .....
and connutseioa all obi, ers OF merit to ll vaesn
ctes In their regiments ard coupsnies, ~ mark
Of d!ttiDetton and 1rspect whether thsy could be
mustered r. o. not Tbsy hs!e nssansd = ~ The
neeted with the positions to which theY hare heeu
commissioned; and while tbeir mustcr in, AZ pro-
posed, would not increase their pay. or Ia any
manner Affect the Government it Wonld be re-
Rssded BY The officers interested As va1nea com.
pllrtnt. mark Of appreciation and recognition,
On the part ot ahe Go.ernmens ns their taithfai
SsTFicea ~ saving aud restoring the county.
therefore respectfully and earnestly Eng gees
that m order anthorizinK sueh m0atess be t..ued
Tety sincerely and truly. =
O. r. MORTON, Governor of Indiana
Letters were also Addressed t,y tho Governor
to the Governors Of many Of the other States
asking their co ope ration In the matter.
Governor Oglcsby, OF Illinois. Eas the FIRST to
respond, announcing his hearty concurrence.
To the Above application the Secretary Of
War on Saturday last returned q favorable
anewer, eaying that such order would be IT,
sued, and IN order that no time might be lost,
Captain E. P Howe, Assistant Adjutaut Gen
eral Of the State, was dispatched to Washing
ton the same night, with some two hundred
and fflFcommiasions for the vacant positions
In the regiments nboFe named,
J.. TIE SOLDIERS uoHH.
THIS undertaking will prove great sue
cess. From au parts Of the State comes up
the most encouraging and cheering returns,
ard IN most Of the counties auxiliary osEaut.
zstie1s are already in process. Of formation
lar calling meeting OF the Board Of Mana.
gers IN this city. on FfIday June I'd, at two
| o'clock p, m. The following gentlemen com.
| prise the Board for the present year, md
| until the1r successors are chosen
For Prertdent of the Bo1rd-Go1. o. P. Nor.
Director for 1T Dlst-ssmuel Orr, Of Wander.
| bnrg.
e. BIsxn: Blsw1 sf s Ssissas. Sss 5n:n'
| 4th Dist-Msjor Will Cumhack. Of Gseensburg
5th D,st.-G-u. Wm. Glose, OF Newra.tle.
"a "a Dist--hon. JOIN JOIN 4: Msisoo. 81 sdsseassss!o
! Eth Ditt-Coi. Samuel Fitzpatrick, OF lafayette
oh pIat-uon- John 3. Eilet, ot Lap9rte.
1o1h Dtst-l8aac JeDhnsan, Of Fort Wayne.
| iith Dist-Joha q. Pettitt, Of Wabash.
Tfea.ureE-Jsmes u. Ray.
Secretary-Wm. Hannsnlau-
Financial Agent-J. II. Lczter.
It twill be readily seen BY every one at al
acquainted with IndIara matters and hcl
the very best Of our citizens, aud such as vii
carry through triuuphantly Whatever the,
set their hands to do :.
TIE wouLp-Bg MAR1ER,
poor, forEaken Va1landighan, has come GU
with long, byrocfiticaI aud lying letter t
what be calls - The Young Mems Democratic
Association, Of lancaster. Pa.w "Hark
assa ss G'ss M sns IT, Bses
% and BipP ham, of the .Sea.a.d {wh,
! {vho turned Slate's evidence on Val.'s friends
by the wAy,> is their prophet IN this section
So B. elFes up four columns Of bis paper t,
the publication Of the letter aforesaid. I
was nuts to the faithful. 1t was sweet morse
in their mou' Tbs, and they are still rolling !
under their tongues. The oracle, long silent
WAS aesin prophetic. The Fapor WAS rlsinl
/ from the blsck hole, and the 1opy-hafrei
prophets were feeling the capillary Abets u
become agitated upon their craniums. The,
are holding their brcaths for more:
i Clement,s hy pe,e1ltical lying Eere ,s not $ $
hts having always denied the right Of seces
sion, and faroret n11iopsl unity In prine'pl
and practice. Great Heyiugs!! What mex,
most illus. rious 1umbugf
..Apd the multitude mike virtue OF the talth the
|, tnat Denied"
PERSONAL.
On account of a conflict Of jur1sdictlot
and confusion Of nppe1:atlonB, I am con
pellcd, while retaining ms Identity, to chang
| nv pane, and 20 DOR makes his boW t. th
readers Of the TRlBusE, and-pEeao. pats. bs