Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-07

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One hundred days volunteers. Regiment" 7,l2s
enlisted Veterans - IL, fss
las $50
nrsnsd men and substitutes for.
varded and in Camp. az reported
by CererAl Carrie tor, Suppl. IL. $50
Rniisted in Regular Army ..............-. lilo
Enlisted In the Navy -. -. rs
Total number Of men furnished ...... iss,als
kscfrIrs ron uszxPIRBD Txzxs.
There 70 peculiar hardship eIistIrg IN regard 20
The recruits Of lsel for the old regiments They
undoubtedly enlisted upon the understanding that
she regiments into which they went, and would
not be beld for three years rota the time Of their
enlistment This understsndns Vas participated in
by their recru ing officers 10. general mastering
oncer stationed here lby the Government, and by
the state authorities. when the time came for mus
tsrins out their regime Dts, they demanded their dis
charge, which was refused. 1 presented the matter
70 the secretary Of War. who declined to art II
had slsned. shovel that they had ep tered the ser
wee or the period OF three years ssd len him no
but nevertheless, the nnder-tsnding eIistsd in full
force, IA the statement In the muster roll was eI
planned by the mastering officer ~ a mere technical
necessity. Afterwards addressed q memorial on
the subject 70 Congress, stating all the scts and IN
vitlng them TO take action for the relief OF tn Be
rbe matter fr your consideration trusting that you
will see ft TO lay IL before Congress.
GALLAxTRY OF INDIANA sOLDIERs.
The duty Of appointing officers to command our
regiments 10 full OF responsibility and embsrrsss
know. ana for who-e htness WIS compelled 10 rely
entirely upon the opnon OF others. but is affords
gret,s qualification TO state that the Indiana on
a a body have been found equal to those OF any
other state; that they have upon every bstsie tie
nooiy sustained the great cause. and shed lnstrs
upon the flag. uoder which they fought Many
hsve been appointed To high comm snos. IA which
they acquitted themselves with the greatest honor
their lives in battle tor ihsir country. Our pm
vste sol iers have behaved with unifeI and disin
pushed gallantry in every action in which they have
been engaged. They form q part u every army in
she deld and have been among the for, most deeds
OF daring, while their blood has hsllowed every soil
Hitherto engaged IN the peaceful pursuits Of trade
and agriculture, they have manifested that Lofty
courage and high-toned chivalry OF which others
= have talked 20 much and possessed so little, and
vhsh belongs only to the ntelhgs Mt patriot who IN
derstsnds we'll ths sacred cause IN which he draws
unnatural Rebellion They hshung from deep
convection OF duty and the love they bore their
country Their unlettered grave mark an hundred
shsr memory and their posterty the debt of grail
tude il owes That gratitude should be teslihsd by
emit ones whom they have len behind, and by the
sducsfion Of their children.
eErrYsDuRa czxxrsay
: Aosr The bsite Of Getty sburg. arrangements were
Male bv the state oil Pennsylvania, for tho establish
uh,ch kAvlng troops engaged. should have
pls,e apart for the burial Of It's dead A IndsUa
conflict, responsibility OF cooperating with
Psnnsy WANNA and other States, by the appointment
-ofCoiousl John q. stephenson. as commissioner TO
select the place and the removal thereto
Of our dead. These duties ne faithfully perform d.,
and for full Information you are referred to his
report herewith submitted and for An account 81
the expenses d, TO the dnanc report OF Mr.
Terrell For my action this matter. your sppro-
. val 10 respectfully solicited.
cAsB or SOLDIERS sANILIas.
Invite your immediate attention to the necessity
of An
Of the families Of soldiers IL is too veil under
stood TO require argument or statement, that the
monthly pay which they receive, especially amer de-
Quoting that part which their own wants IN the Geld
absolutely require them expend, is wholly insult
o sah prices fSs duty rs.ss upon The people Of
the State TO provide. support and prevent suffering
srau ment and needs only TO be started to command
general assent. II the relief be furnished &c the man
proposed. the burden VIII fall upon All the people
OF the state according TO their several capacities 10
bear IT, md will be ght to be scarcely fet and
VIII, am sure. BE- cheerfulIy borne. IL Is hour
Of great TRIAL to the nation. aud solemn duties de-
vofved upon the people, whether At home OF IN the
held. Ou: soldiers are performing thor duties Slo-
riouslv and 90 the adm, ration Of the world Letths
people at home do theirs. and 81 will be well.
INDIANA STATE sAslrARY COMMISSION.
Ihsve thought proper TO lay b.fore you the report
OF DR.. Hannansn, President, and Alfred Harrison,
treasurer. OF the Indians State sanitary Cominis-
zion its formal organ ssiion on the 3d day Of
March, 1867, 10 has received contributions IN money
20 the amount OF One Hundred and Fifty d ye Thou
Hundred
Forty-nvs cents and upples for the army valued at
Three Hundred and Ihirssen thousand, SI Hun.
dred and Five Dollars, and si1ty siI cents, maxim
m aggregate Of Four Hundred and u xty nnc 1hous-
and -Four Hunfrei and Two Dollars, and Eleven
Cents. As 10 the manner IN which this money and
these supplies have been expended and distributed,
and the numper management sud operations OF the
various military agencies thst have been e.sshiis'.
ed the appointment OF special surgeons. and sr~ve
ing Sanitary Commission you ref. FRED To ar
HsnnarnAn's report. This COMMISSION has been :
-trumentsl ~ preserving many lives, and relieving
untold suffering and distress. IL LIS. received no
support from the fairs held Ia trs great cites a
which large sums have been resll,ed, out hss been
sustained by system OF collections AMI voluntary
sontri buttons the psrt OF our people. shich sre
fuily Described by Dr. Hsansman- an aware that
this Commis,l has not osea .st~o. shed Cy .sw
and - not theretore legally ponsoe 10 The Legs.
l.ture, may - sid by some thst You . ould
no cogukance OF e whatever, bat A. the people Of
the state have right 10 nov What disposition
been made their patriotic git- and the aoIo,er-
VI Indiana deeply interested IA IT. cOuunued
Tess. which only &c maintained Nv pressrs.ns
esency, my deriFe, anu thai u az the officers
eugA ed IN rs administration, that you should lake
eogn Of 10. and institute such Investigations.
az = proper committee will establish IL merit.
and claims 10 pubic c. nhdencr enable Is eas.
mics 90 point out IL defects
cannot leave the sui gect without expressing so
Or. HsnnAman my sincere thanks for the devotion,
abiity. and dIsi seTesiei patriotism with Which lie
has presided over - sfSrs. For more thsn Tao
years he he entirely abandoned p : business. and
gwen bis urae aud labor ~ho.Dto the great vork -
relief 10 our s.ck And wound. Y.nliiar. vthou. -
ward the hope 4 Il. sud hs- thus = noble
ample before our couatrym-n o. he spirit "a slirs
The tu-shens aud duties 81 the sar should - sorus
Nor should Iom - return N snks to the Treasurer
ana az aher ofcers 4 N Co ris,iou. for p..
ccsotlen and efficiency la the schsrg~ o. fier d.
ties. and especially "a the patriotic women ~ led.
ana by whose lsbor- and Influence he greater ,sf:
OF the confrtusons have teen made Their s.A.
has not been drrnis she'd rs the prOtrA.ton . 81.
bat has increased IN the decreasing want. ~
our soldiers, aud she mNay have latorei uncea.-
ingly With their hands others have given unc.t llb
orally. snf oftsn from very >nisi frrsns lhev have
their resafd 10 tie support they have 4 zen o. The
cause the gratitude 81 TIE many thousands 81
brave hearts that they have mai, h ~. and NappY
The duties 20 { llreting hscs pay. pensions snf
hounues for our soldiers .na soldiers pidos. arf
orphans. free - ehsrge iesovei upon th- 20
es'aDl-hed a. Nsshington and "a This CIV nearly
. too ,esr- sso and hsy have accomplished much
good that bui have ,os hceu able 60 employ
The forc. nscc-sa 10 meet the demands - 6gsi.
n~~- ., large And important. zni recommend that
such lex ~aiion - hsd a. v establish agencies up.
on permanent ba-s with force sufficient 10 tr.ns
srt the oa-tn sna save ths e.a mat. from the
great sseriscs tiny NAV Otherwise 10 colnpsl.d 20
make. many ~ ~non are "a poori' stl~ ~ h~sr Il,
soLDisRs vorM
Under The rsovi. on. osour constitution, no p.rson
vote sIcsp:in The pre- Mt ~hich be re- de-
This skoali is % smsndsd any orini On. - 20
able uch - our CT deus are "a TIE military
~ ~. t,os rument and -ho would b~ entitled 20
rsld. uadef such reasonable regulations and see
guards ss m' ght - prescribed hy the lex slsiure
he ssrsaNor from the right ~ sufpSe osthoss AL.
mt mSu "a, ere sb-sns nom homo. tssasss they
are lighting TIE tsftlss C ountry earnestly
hope N" innascHs - tAlss ~ relieve