Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-02-27
The United States Government
WILL, UNDER EXISTING LAWS,
PAY AL MEN

WILL, UNDER EXISTING LAWS.
PAY LOYAL MEN
For Property taken for the use Of, and aetu-
ally used by the
Army of the United States,
NO MATTER WHETHR RECEIPTS WERE
~ or were not given for the same by the officer
making the seizure. Claimants have only 10
know the name of the officer that took their
property, and prove the facts by two creditable
CHIPMAN, HOSMER q CO., of Wash
ingtOn. ID. c.. have established a Branch Office at
NO. "a COIOnnade building. Nashville
Tennessee, for the purpose Of taking up and
prosecuting just claims Of the above character,
held by loyal men OfTennessee against the Gov
eminent.
Loyal owners in Tennessee are entitled to
5000 Three Hundred Dollars each. for
their slaves mustered into the military service.
e., & CO.'S Branch Office. Nashville. is
giving especial attention to the preparation OF
Slave Claims. Their house has been for the
last three mon tbs engaged in preparing and
prosecuting such claims in kentucky and Mis-
souri,. and for two months have been filing large
numbers of them in the State of Tennessee.
Being therefore familiar with the business, they
offer their services to Attorneys, Agents and
Claimants confident they enjoy unusual facili-
ties for serving them.
Oflieers OF the United States Army
will be gratifed to know that, by a recent deci-
sion Of the Court of Claims, they are entitled to
Eve dollars per month additional pay for ser
wants, from May lst, 1864, to March Sd. 1865.
Chapman. hOsmer Il Co. were the attorneys in
the case decided, and as they have been for over
two years engaged in its litigation, it is fair to
say that they can offer to claimants, under the
decision, Superior facilities for the expeditions
settlement of their claims.
Lawful heirs of deceased officers are entitled
to the additional allowance.
COIOred Soldiers, upon filing their dis
charge papers with c.. H. x Co., can obtain
bounty of $500 or $500, according to date of
enlistment. The heirs of coored soldiers are
entitled to the bounties that would have been
paid the soldier himself, if living.
Pensions are due from the Government to
those, without distinction of color, suffering
from wounds or disability received, or disease
contracted IN the army or navy, or to whom
sOever had a husband, father, son or brother
killed in battle, or that died from wounds re-
ceiyed or disease contracted in the service. c.,
H. d Co. are filing Pension Claims daily, and are
ready to promptly prepare all cases that may
offer.
Chapman, Hosmer 4 Co., at their Branch
Office, No. "a COlOnnade Building, Nashville
Tenn, offer their services TO the people of Ten
nessee generally. as attorneys in the prosecution
of all fair claims against the Government, and
to satisfy those who may not know them IN
regard to integrity and business capacity. they
give the following
Nashville References.-Thom B. Sample
Cashier Traders Bank of Tennessee; A. G. San.
ford, President First National Bank; j. G. Nc
CrOTy, Cashier First National Bank; Adams Glib.
son i Co., Wholesale Merchants; Hon. II. II
Harrison, United States District Attorney; $
Watson, President Bank Of Tennessee; Wing
TObey a. Co., Bankers; Col. E. p, Ferry, United
States Tax Commissioner; N. Z. Alloway. Esq.
Josiah k0rTiss, Esq; Gen. Richard W. johnson
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