, 1865-05-16
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Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunal
| SPRISarIELD. May Is.
The following are among the officers p:omo-
ted, and whose commissions were istued last
wtek: Lfeut James E. Galloway to be Colonel OF
the siet regiment Illinois vols, ylee Alexander,
k'lltd IN action; Lieut. Col. samu.1 stmpzon,
Colonel I'D regiment vice Muiligan, killed in &C.
ton; Lieut.. Col. Ira J. Bloomfield, Colonel s6h
regiment, vice Gilmore, mustered out; Lieut.,
col. Peter Eye, Colonel 34ih, vice Dyesst realgn
ed; Lieut. Gel. Edward Colyer, Co1oue1 33th
regiment, ysce Gilmer, killed In action; Lsu,,
Col John o. nner, Colonel 45th regiment, vice
sed!ey, honoraby discharged; Lieut. Col n. P,
srn1ea an; 3h ~ 5rsg%en .tfe Peaes term
i'll reimelt Vice beverly, promoted 1loaSs by tue
President; co:olel Jas. D. Davis. Colonel 5ad
Eegtn ent vice Bowen, term expired; Lieut. Col.
deEson, resigned Lieut. Col. E1astus II. Bates,
isa g. vi ea n0fst e.
Lieut.. Col. Thomas j. MlIholand, Colonel
lcsth regiment vice Lowery died Of
There is a movement On foo, anope the co|o,cd
perple to crk tnixe association for the purpose
Of building National monument In hi. civ to
h Is eaed III shat Dane S1a Ae1s
ored persons shall contribute for this purposs,
ard IS estip1.ed that half million dollars can
still in embryo, but have been informed that
there il no toubt the A:eocianon viii be- o.esa.
z. d IL short 'ime.
Circuit Court, over one year ago, and sentenced
10 the Eenttcptihz5 for live yeare, has, for good
and tu1EcIens reasons been pardohsi Dy tha Gov Gov.
esnor.
The Representative Ha!l wherein ts the cats.
falqne on Which rested the remains cf our late
Trtsldent II eull kept oper for the inspection OF
he ure1a he desle 10 ,pp Iay o.
The tomb OF our lored martyr IL also visited daily
r st1anscrs from all parts Q! the country, VINO
with mournfnl interest. Tho Mather Piace. where
the national monument will be erected to BE mem
o.y, Is nnother point Tint all visitors look upon
With deep interest, aud many regrets arc express.
ed that this beautiful epot Was not selected on
which should repose the remains Of Abraham Lin
colp.
Reports to the governor from Col. B. O.. Cook
and Col. BumE arsner, Ntt1ry State agents at New
feEn have Just been received. The Illinois sold
nearly eli ire anout to be seht bore, Via New.
York, Col. Cook has gone to that city to Look
zier lheiF Interest," aId to expedite their trans.
Sewbern, and other points until all llsno o.s sod.
col: Kobb, write. that there are abou. 1865 ILL
0g!esby, anxious to do Whateyer Will benefit |
Illinois E9ldiers who. may bs at or will pass |
t61oneh has appointed Col
ct That city and has sent him FoV5 to bs expended
for the relief Of niinol. troops AZ soon Is Col.
LUX u DUE garner can Qe spared tf0n tho
pos'e where they are now stationed, one OF them
will 70 TO Washineton.
Cspiatn John II. Commons, OF Governor Nor
toms etsf, was IN the city today having yisft.d
Camp Butler to look after the interests OF fndiaua
soldiers, AGO Of whom he found at that po:t. The
Captain reports them all in good health, but anx.
lous TO get home: Capta1n Commons goes home |
Tonight: snd will make arrangements for their
Er4nsfcr home.
Anything appcstsining to the memory Of on,
ate President Il treasured By the people. Even |
he bosrde Of the lence thst once susrouu1et ia |
home are being taken to New York to he mn .
nt0 articles and cod as relics.
Capt. 3. J. Chaee, Of the 9th Wisconsin. which I
1as been DONG provost duty In this city has been
ordered TO Rock Island for dnty, as Judge A1vn-
ate Ola Court Martial to be convened there TO-
pnfrow. ~ ~"
Rev. Thomas NJ Newtl1, formerly a teacher in
be Deaf and Dumb AsElnm at Jacfsonvii.e. and
'ece1Iy Stationed al Wayneavllle, Hino 8, as p1s-
or Of the PFesbJ te11an chuich at tfst piace died
uduen.y on The 10Th mt. Ills funeral took nl1cs
rom the residence OF his fatAer in, law, Huberf |
)ttcer, tn this city yesterday.
IN. B!GCEoe, Of whose arrest telerraptad |
so1 lew days ago. has been held to bail il hnods |
oi $!,lG0, In oefauit Of which he wua committed |
o jstl.
The Odd Fellows Of this city have Invested
= LEO In guveTnut Mt securities. The plan Of: thu
mammoth hotel now building in this city, ID stint
ar to the Allen House at Hartford, Conn.