Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1866-01-25
Important to Discharged Sol

Il BELIEVING that the soldiers who enliste,
cary m tne war mo iirst sprang to arms at tn
countrys call and first placed themselves in tb,
front. should receive at least an equal amount q
bounty with those who enlisted after Decembel
s4tn le65, l. y Hutchinson. of Columbus Ohio
| General Agent for the collection of Militar,
claims offers his services and with the assistance
OF the soldiers themselves. will undertake to Sc.
curei He accordingly invites all soldiers who
enlisted in the army prior to the s4th Of Decem:
Der, 1868. and were hOnOrablv DISCHARGED there
rom receiving only 500 or less BOUNTY no mat
Ter Wnat the cause of discharge or length of time
served to forward their discharge papers To him
immediately. that prompt and decisive effort
ma may pe made to secure what would seem to be 50
Justly due Upon receiving the discharges re-
ceipts for them viii be promptly returned ac
eompanled by the necessary papers in each par
tieGlar ;,l;l case, with full information
ms IS matter that must receive immediate
attention for. unless it i attended to at once
and supported by sufficient number OF interest
ed names and applications to induce the neees-
,,a s4 i ae'.on IL Mlh doubtless be postponed and
Ef35@ See TO it fhien without DELAY. Already
quite number or cases are on file and if anv
soldier THINKS ne has not already received what
is properly due, let him send his discharge with
a clear statement of what he claims and IN early
reply Will be given.
The heirs or legal reureSant,fivas Of soi,,;o,
VINO enlisted prior TO the eth Of December Issi3
and died in the service or in Rebel prisons will
also be equally entitled to the BENEFITS contem-
plated IN this movement, and they are requested
70 lose no time in communicating with MIN on
the subject.
nv h4OISs ettetttOn Will he called to the iup
portalce OF acting at once in this matter
If Hsuccessful, a moderate Conversation will he
asked; If unsuccessful no fee Syill be called for
All classes of Military Claims entrusted 10 him
are prosecuted to speedy settlement
Address all communications plainly / A
Hutchinson, p. O. box 81 Columbus o.
Soldiers are particularly cautioned against sell
ling their discharges. If they are purchased for
any honest purpose it musl be at a price far be-
low the real worth TO the soldier himself
REFERENCES.-Hon VIM Dennison. Post
master General; Jay Cook Co. Government
Loan Agents; any National Bank in Ohio.
Having by reason of my election as Postmaster
Of the lower House Of Congress. withdrawn from
the firm Of Given 4 Hutchinson Military Claim
Agents, desire to thank the soldiers of Ohio for
their liberal patronage heretofore given the firm
and to ask that it be continued to- and the infu- |
enee of my friends given, Mr.. l. A. Hutchinson, |
who succeeds TO the business. From long init |
mate acquaintance and connection with Mr. |
Hutchinson, most heartily recommend him as |
being prompt reliable and thorOu ghly versed in |
the different classes OF Military Claims and know
personally that his arrang gem0nts are most con- 4
plete aud effective for the speedy settlement Of
all business entrusted to him
lWF JOSIAH GIVEN. |