The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-12-07

The Report &c Gcn. Grant. - Secretary 81
War. nj ntfr.a.. and Gcnrral-,u- 'niel. j. pub
lished. Instead oi rcrara'" r"i"r'- all IN.
brac"i under IN" h"a,. III. fellow ,, q
synopsi. oi il
The to,nl strength - The a-ny 81 tli. 10Th 81
last S"ptcmbrg. wa. j6.uHU men. 81 hrioncin
10 the regular army
Oi Volunteer Officers. thor. ,,ili remain in
the service 9"A the greater patt aye employed
IN connection with the I crimcu- Bureau and
ia carrying cat IT," reconstruction law. ia the
southern >iatrs. The number ~ dcsert.rs re
ported Is $4,000, nearly >, per rent 81 the whole
army, which "siablisL,s the necessity sever
er penalties Tor i"s"tii"u. aud >trictcr poiirc
regulations.
The entire military estimates lui IL. fiscal
year are set i"wn Al -. Uoo.uOo. Fiv, hun.
dr"d thousand dollers arr asked Ter til" depart.
ment OF the General oi IN" army ssuu. uuu fnf
the Adiutant General rf'rc. and for the Mill
tary Academy $1iO.uoo. An appropriation 81
So, On1 600 j. asked supply III. deiicicncvnrd
meet the cxpens' % the 'tuattcrinIstcr' .cn.f-
ale Department. lhe Medical Department,
will require about SlJ.nuu. Tho Paw Depaft
Incnt about S22,j0u.uuu. aud the Engineer De
par,inent about Sin jV0.Goa. On. million AMI
halt ia asked for the Ordnanr. bureau. ana
S2i .0o0 for the signal service
This estimate is bl.r.l "u The lnalnta!i.anc.
OF large force on ;hc plAii.-. and ia. o. ati..
OF peace with III" lrdnn. uay reduce . rnn
siderably.
lie recommend. reduction II force .u the
Paymasicrs Department. also reduction Is.
expenses aud employee IN thr Ordnance De
partncBi.
The report shows tina, tho Surgeon, -. nrrsli.
IN possession OF the records -, ?li.1l- whit.
and some au.VUO colored .ndi-rs. 81 j.. total III
1000 who died durin. III. war 2uS nun have
been wounded or disabled ~ the service. aud
500 hav" hE'i artificial limbs futni he'd them hy
the noyefn'nent durin, th' year. ia he fund
OF the Ne! Department. there .- balance
Of over g.. nnn
The Military Academy u reported "a a lloui.
ishing coalition Their" Being IN .ipur iasi %,
cadets oi which ~ have -iucr graduated and
obtained commissions. H. recommends an in
crease in the number 90 cadets which cai, lee
don" without any additional "vpeh.. L. the
Government. lie suggcsts the tu,s,in'incut.
Ice mad" as follow Thrc" az laf.,,'. aud "uc IT,.
each Congressional district when q cadet enter.
the secOId rlasf.
Nc Tclorts have been gc, riVci irain t.cncra.a
sheridan aud Sickl"s, but they will nak" i..
ports at some tntnN time IA ih. condition ~
their late districts. t'rncral. CANDY. Pope
Schoiield aud Ori hay" sent ia them reports.
Gen. sherman wh"hss nadr hi. report, thinks
that immediate peace with the Indians l. GER
tain. and rec"'Din"nd' the "inpl"yicn, al IN
dams IN the service.
From July Isl IL Sept. aoth. iiiw.,.m train.
passed over the Plains, TAI insnratiy b.. unniacn
500 women, and about The sam" number II rl,il
drcn. nearly Gene mules. lsa a"V"n aud about
$50 horses.
Gen. Thomas reports .ycrSthin. .,ni-i l.,ii
the people a,ll show di-l"yai tend"nrir.
On the subject of Military aiuinnni-r. ';.n.
Grant holds the ioll'wl upiI i"i4. The Mil
tary Comma nders. ~ tar ., iheiriuiips arrrun
cerned. are held Ia subofdinaiiuu 20 him u,cn.
Grant, aud I" the War Drpil tnrni ~ their
military capacities. but ~ their ,is i character
they "rr entirely independent IT bath. ryc.ut
"a The matter "l rcBI"Vsls and appointments.
"" t""l., th"t while they arc .n,i.ren,lrnt ~
their military spheres. ti"r, i, net M 81 tlrin
who would not yield positive aud "niir. sab
mission 10 any expressed wish "a o.. ,i,I AL
ministrati"n placed owes them hv rnn.iitu.
tonal act Of Congress. ten. Grant uiirrlv me-
proves III the manner ~ which the .e,.rnf ~.
trict t"inman'iefs have di-chntr,si iheir,inti--
-------sss--
re- The lsonsvill" CSssisS rrrsnily proposed
General sherman a. the Democratic candidate
for the Presidency The l.arfus.r l'rnurfai. ID.
tied BY lirick Pom'ry, tLink. he won do Tor
that important position. aud iemon'ira'r- On ihc
following iorcihle Language
"And sura a candidate SHERMAN -- " illiam
Tecumsth Sherman landAi sherman. prince ~
band OF hummer, thicst.. vagahnnds and ruff
hans--Shcrinan, WHOSE 'Hi,ich ~ ihe So would
have damned ~ all eicgnii a legion ul pifn,es
aud observation-disclosures. the la,kcJ tool Lei. /.
tenant VI the SangamOn brother ~ the devil the I
obscene, brutal aud b0Olish l.incOln- sherman.
whosr hands are red with the bloo1 uf thousands .
81 American 'rcvincn Sherman, whose mus,
glorious acts tau be- written IN iWo VOID, Al.
lania, aud Columbia
This mushroom Of civi war. hlnal.u tlrr.,l.
rank With the corruption aud wick,,lnr.s sngeu.
defcd IN The heliish crusade ior lice cnslay.nsnt
aud degradation VI white men aud the triumph
u uiggcfs this hi,sf Drmoerniic candidate Tor
the honOfs which, ~ party. Ne have conferred
upon Jefferson, MAdison. Jackson Van BuTen.
Pierce aud buchanan Proposed by q kruiuck.
leu, ftOw q Sovereignty thousands oi Who.epons
tvsi 10 unballOwed giavrs. slain Tor the love ~
liberty by SheFlntns niaiOns Great tod thai
a Democrat should ~ disgrace hm.rlf and hn
initiate thai grand OH part,