New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-06
The Care Of dur Returning Soldiers.

Now that the soldiers have nearly all returned
TO their homes orr readers will DO interested in briefly
scanning the work done in this city by one OF the
several agencies employed in caring for them.
The late Superintendent of the New-York State
Agency in Howardst reports that during the months
Of June and July he received and provided meals lodg
ing and extra delcacies for 81 5j New York City and
State troops and fruit, &c, for 1900 New-England
soldiers OF O0O0 men in ALL that the Reception
Fuud" 70 provide this fruit, music and other
luxuries to suitably entertain these brave
men. amounted TO sIi. $50 10, collected
from the liberal citizens of New-York City
together with about g. paid for salaries of office and
employs carpenter end Iplumber bills, etc. contribut
ed frou the fund administered under the care Of Cover
nor Fenton That Of thi. fund contributed by our ibe
ra citizens the larger part raised In the months Of
July and August when most Of our weather. men are
out OF the city.
The repor, for the last six months during which the
insttuton was under the care Of Col Colyer Ia fol-
lows:
Total number Of men received at depot SO 633
Whole number Of men since the establishment was
opened IN May 1861 ..-.--.. --.....-..---.IH'Ia LOO
nosPIIAL.
Namber Of sick received in Hospital since March
LIST 1868 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. I,2Ol
Number Of deaths in G months. q
Average daily number who received medical
treatment dressing of wounds, &c....-...-.-. ISL
Dr. D. j. Van Rensselaer, late surgeon IN one OF the
New York State regiments, is the surgeon in charge
NATIONS DEPARTMENT.
Mrs Wood widow OF an army officer, is the Matron.
The number Of articles donated and washed for the
men in this department for Blk months Is l2,sJe
LIBRARY.
Mr.. Hogg, a onearned soldier, repors that he has
given out 10 be read by the soldiers, 42oe volumes.
RECEIVING AND DEPOSIT CLERK
report having received and locked up for sale keeping
in the same time, sl's.424 %.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
have been held every Sunday at which most OF the
more distinguished cergymen Of this city nave preached
10 crowded assemblies OF soldiers aud citizens.
Altogether the soldiers have been well cared or Of
Col Coyer desires gratefully TO acknowledge the fol-
lowing which closes bis account OF the Reception
Previously acknowledged slO524 49, John stone 42oi
z L. Bols $50; O.. r. Putnam els; r. w, additional,
g. Iet.s SooPsdsd , taS i. So r. r. Coleman
Co s25; John A. Hing, 425; Aired y. Lawrence, s25
Henry Weston s25; Lucius Tuckerman, so Robert Len
nox Kennedy, +25; Chas A. Talbot, -25 Edmnnd =.
Owen as; Howard Potter, $50 YIN. LHmbeeI u, $25
Goddsrd Bro $50; Franklin H. Desno, s25 a. Oeker-
shausen $50; Horace Brookes $25; Geo NJ Noyes Tle'
Samuel French S25; William Tucker SVj . W. hshsf'
SIS; Albert Mathews +25 James w. BeeSman, t2'
Hancock Recruiting Committee %1'Sd 'o'ai received
SA53J ~. -, u, -. :, roe,
TRere has been expended up to date Of Aug 49, 100
"a, 55i 50, leaving balance OF 800 ~.
NEW YoRK, Aug. H. 1862
We have examined The foregoing accounts Of receipts and
e,pend lures Of Col Vincent Coyer in the reception OF re-
uring soldiers the vouchers for the expenditures
aud fId them correct IN every respect I . fr.G
GHoRGR Bliss. yR-
EDWARD CROMWELL