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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

St Louis hand made boots at AIM
iSrEAD 4 PoLK's
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

Obituaries and tributes of respect must
be accompanied with the cash at the
rate of two cents per word to insure in
sertion. tt.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

Mems, Boy !, Children's u Women's
hand made Shoes and Boots at ARNIsrEsB
a. Folks.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

4 good Joke is told on one of our
friends who took stand in a deer drive
over on Piney one dag last week with a
patent double barrel breech loader in
hand. There he stood for hours. and
when the day was far spent, no buck
having put in an appearance, the grand
discovery was maze that his gun was rot
loaded . vc m0lerU Nimrods how is
that for high
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

]. Il. Golladay's 6Sth Monthly Draw
ing at Nashville, Tenn, Oct. 26rh, 1874.
Five thousand prizes in cash and real es
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

10000 pounds fresh bran at low rates
at Coates q Lewis.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09
Mississippi Central z. Il.

Trains pass Bolivar follows
MAIL TRAIN .Scuth-lO.45 A ~ rth. 25' P II
EXPRESS TRAIN South. y IS a North.--.-j 90 A u
Freight train. South 93O P N;..--NOrth, Isl P NJ
Dc 40 do 10 - A NJ; do g 40 N
Sc NJ all train runs every day.
Connection Is made by the southwark bound Mail an
Express trains Grand Junction with trains the NJ
e. X and by the trains going north at jackson
Tenn with trains the NJ & q. R Il.
, The above schedGle takes effect June I. 1874
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

Go to Mask IL Sons for cheap Cloth
ing
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

PURITY Flour, as good or better than
the Sylph, at 50, so for sale at Coates IL
Lewis
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

l35 barrels of flour from s., 80 to 80.
Call and see for yourselves at Coates "
Lewis
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09
Bolivar Cotton Market.

Cotton remains low with no prospect
for much higher prices During the week
many wagon loads were disposed Of and
the fall trade has fairly set in.
The following figures represent yester-
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

A full line of Boots, Shoes and Hats
at ADAMS, WELLoNs & Co.'S.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

The Encampment meets first and
third Wednesday night in each month.
Every member is requested to attend the
next regular IL letting.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

Full line of Notions, White Goods &c
being received at ARMIsTEAD & PoLK's.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09

We buy for cash and sell for cash, and
think we can save you money if you viii
give US a trial. JOY & MORRISON.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-09
$4,000 For So 90!

Wool Rolls at ARM,rEAD u Polk
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05
For the Jasper Weekly COURIER
Hall TIP. Democratic Convention


Pursuant TO call of the County Gen.
irai Committee. the Democracy Of Hall
township. met in convention AT Schneu-
vile, on the 30th ut.
Hon. III. W. Barker called convention
10 order. and OH motion of DR. David
Younger, Capt. j. j. Allies was chosen
chairman, and Peter J. Gosman, Sec
retary.
On motion of w. w. Kendall the ma
Jorhy rule in regard 10 balloting for can
didates was adopted.
On motion of Hon 8. Main the voting
for candidates shall be taken by ballot
On motion the convention took a re-
cess for 80 minutes. 10 prepare tickets.
lhe convention re-assembled and on
motion proceeded TO ballot for a candi-
date, for Representative. with the fol-
lowing result: a. j. Gosman received
hny-five votes, Allen Il. Fleming fort,
nine, and q. A. Kemp four.
The following persons were appoipt-
ed Delegates TO the County Convention !:
Joseph Betz. w. w. Kendall. w. l..
Jacobs. Thomas Cummins. j. j. Allies.
DIR. ID. Younger, Jas. Cox. JOS. Striegle'
ii. Schnell, 5. Crook, G.. Zebr. NJ. Strie.
gel. Charles Cummins, +. Bohart and
George w. Atkins.
On motto the Delegates were iu-
structed TO ST the vote of Hall Town
ship in the county convention. AS unit
Tor a. y. Gosinan. as first choice for Re-
preventative.
On motion of Hon. A. Il. Fleming II
said lst choice could not be nominated.
then the Delegates were TO vote for I'd
choice for nomination
On motion of Hon. S. Main. if that
should not succeed they were TO vote
for the 3d choice Of the convention.
On motion the Delegates were in
structed TO east the vote of this town
ship, as unit. for Hon. Jas. ID. Will
liams as a candidate for Congressman,
and for j. &. Schafer, for Prosecutor.
On motion of Allen Il. Fleming the
convention proceeded 10 take vote on
The proposition 10 divide the townships
of the county, and the convention voted
unanimously against the proposition 10
divide this township.
On motion the Jasper COURIER and
Iuntingbury SIGNAL are requested TO
publish the proceedings of this conven-
ton.
Adjourned.
JOHN J. ALLIES, Chairman.
H. j GosMAN, Secretary.
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BainbrIdge TIP. Convention.

Pursuant TO notice of the Demo
cratic Central Committee, the Democ.
racy of Bainbridge township assembled
at the Court House, May Both, 1874.
On motion OF John Weikel. Esq, Mr.
John {. Schafer was chosen Chairman
and Il. l.. Green Secretary.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted, Resolved, That the dele
gates of this township TO the County
Convention. be and they are hereby in
structed TO east the vote of this town
ship, as unit, for Hon. Tbs. X. Cobb
Tor Congress.
Mr.. Traylor offered the following res
lolntion. Resolved, That the delegates
from Bainbraidge Township, to the
Dubois County Convention. be and they
are hereby instuctcd TO cast the vote of
this Township, as a unit. for Andrew j.
Go>nan. for the Office of Representa-
tive, for the District composed of the
counties OF Dubois and Martin; which
resolu luiioI was adopted.
Nr. Weisel offered the following res
olution. which was unanimously adOp-
ted: Resolved, That the delegates from
iIainbridge Township, TO the County
ny Convention, be and they are hereby
Instructed 10 cast the vote of this town
ship, n a unit, in the County Conven-
iion. for John T.. cchafer, for the Office
of Prosecuting Attorney for the llth
Judicial Circuit.
The following resolution was also
unanimously adopted.
RESOLVED. That the delegates to the
County Convention from this Balm
bridge Township, be and they are here
by instructed 10 east the vote OF this
township, as a unit, for Hon. Henry A.
Peed. for State Senator for the District
composed of the counties of Orange,
Martin and Dubois.
Mr. Herbig moved that the Conven-
tion appoint delegates 10 the County
Convention. An amendment was Of
fered by y. l.. Greene that all Demo
Gratis OF cambridge Township be con-
sidered delegates, which amendment
was copeurrec in. Mr.. Herbig's mo-
tion n amended, was then adopted.
On motion the Jasper COURIER aud
Huntingburgh SIGNAL are requested to
publish the proceedings OF this Con-
ycntivn.
The Convention then adjourned.
JOHN &. SCHAFER, President.
II. l.. GREENE. Secretary.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05
HARRISON Township Convention.

pursuant TO notice the Democracy of
HARRISON Township met at the town Of
Haysville on the Goth day of Nav. 1874
for iis purpose Of selecting delegates 10
The Representative convention 10 be held
at Jasper, on the 9th of June, 1874.
John Abel was called To- the chair and
John Freyberger appointed Secretary.
The chairman explained the object Of
the meeting in few brief words.
On motion, 10 was resolved 20 send
leight delegates 10 the convention at JAS
per on the 9th Of June next.
On motion, the following gentlemen
were appointed viz: B. II. l.. Edmon-
son, John J.. Hoffman,. John Freyber-
ger, Jesse Traylor, John Abel. Chris
iian Shining, John Mehne, Geo. Frey
berger
On motion II was resolved, that the
delegates be instructed 10 cast their
votes asa unit for Andrew J. Gosman.
for Representative John C.. Schafer. for
Prosecuting Attorney and for Thoma.
X. Cobb, for Representative In Con-
gress.
On motion ii was resolved the pro
ceedings of this convention be publish
in the Jasper COURIER.
On motion the Convention adjourned.
JOHN ABEL. Chairman.
JOHN FREYBERGER Secretary.
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Tor the jasper Weekly Coarisri
Columbia Township Convention

In accordance with call made by the
Central Committee. the Democracy OF
Columbia Township assembled in con.
vcniion at Kellersville, May 30th. 1874.
The Convention was called 10 order
BY Allen Davidson.
On motion. Hon. Leroy Cave was
elected President, and Wm. Zehr and
Phillip Dilly Secretaries.
The following gentlemen were put in
nomination for Representative Of Du-
boi- and Martin counties: 4. j. Cos
man. a. L. Fleming aud e.. A. Kemp.
vote being taken A }. Gosmen re-
|ceivcd 46 votes. A. L. Fleming vote,
q. A. Kemp, votes.
The following persons were appoint
ed as delegates to the county conven-
tion on June 9th.
Hon. Leroy Cave. Phillip Dilly. Phil
lip Conrad. Conrad Brown. Allen Da.
wilson. William Zehr. John Dudine, j.
III. Nicholson.
On motion. the delegates were In
lstrucled TO cast the vote of Columbia
township in the convention. ne follows
For Congressman. Hon. Jas. d. Will
liams for State senator. Iion. III. Peed
for Representative. A. y. Gosman: for
Prosecuting Attorney. John {. Schafer
On motion the Democratic and Con-
scrvative citizens of Columbia Town
ship. who may attend the county con-
vention were requested TO act with the
delegation.
On motion OF Hon. Leroy Cave the
following resolution was unanimously
adopted Whereas. at the March term OF
the Board of Commissioners of Duboi.
county. an order was made changing
the metes and bounds of the township.
OF said county, and Increasing The mum.
Der thereof. and
WHEREAS. We the citizens OF Column
bia Township in said county, believ,
that such change Will be Of no Lenef
to the people, but on the contrary, will
be OF great injury to the people by in
crea.ing expenses, by Taxafi n, and al
so in great many instances will re
duce the school term 10 less than thir,,
days,
\ Therefore. be il resolved. that we M,
opposed to any change in the me,es an,
bounds OF the townships, thereby In
creasing the number of Townships.
LEROY CAVE, President.
). WILLIAM ZEuR.
4 PHiLLIP Duly, Secretaries.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

A Washington dispatch. a few davs
ago. asserted that Gov Hendricks had
called upon the President while in
Washington and congratulated HIM on
the veto OF the financial bill. The Jour.
nal has had good deal 20 say about il.
aud the Governor having returned
home. the News deemed il proper TO find
out the truth. The Governor doesn't
interview well. so tine reporter inquired
Of his companion. Hon. r s. Alvord:
MIR. Alvord. what about the story of
Governor Hendricks congratuIating the
President over the vefo? Did he really
use tie language attributed TO him?-
Not a word of IT, The Governor
and myself called on the President sim
ply 10 pay our respects. and the inter
view did not last more than I've min
lies. When We entered the room. Mr.
>c.0ieii. : Repre- sentative from r.
-y!vahia, was there, and after the cas-.
somary inquiries. he said something
about the Veto
General Grant seemed anxious "a
know what lie feeling or the West was
ia relation 10 IL. and Governor Hen.
dricks, in answer. simply remarked tina
during the pendency and after the pas
sage of the bill there was good dea
of feeling and exultation about it, bu
Alter the veto the interest seemed I.
subside almost entirely. lie attributed
this 10 the fact that those who bad ad
lvocaiel the measure the strongest seem
- o. wilt after the veto and made n,
lfErthcr fight, SC that the measure drop
l.pei on; o: the public mind to a grea
.eXtent Brief reference was made /,
iihe pending financial senate bill, th
e Arkansas imbroglio and other matter.
all ia the Interview lasting not NOR
than five minutes, and in presence n
NJ. Schoneld. There were no congratu
4 lations nom Governor Hendricks TO th
President. or anything like II, and NJ
! opinion OF the veto wa- expressed.
indianapolis News
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

4 telegram from Salinas. Montgomer,
County. California. io the sam Francisco
papers. OF the 18th instant. contained
the follow ing statements respecting re-
ported large conversions 10 MormouI>n
in that ncighborhoOd a bout two
months ago two missionaries OF Nor
InoHi-m from tab -ame to Long Val
lev. ia the extreme southern part OF this
county. and commenced preaching the
doctrines OF MoTmoni-In. They met with
such Success in ihcir lsbOrs ihst with
the assistance OF two or three cO-wcrk.
en- Of tie same stripe y 10 have since
Joined them they have converted, will
"A few exceptions ali tie families rcsid
,n.g in lhaf section % tac aiia 0f Joe
Miller and III. ham Young iliorIna
liion has reached here ih4t f'lc creates
religious excitement prevails. aui tha
many persons are nearly insane. Meet
ings are held frequently day aud nigh
at the scliool-house. and al many OF thu
dwellings. Fear of the law has alonl
prevented them i,onI practicing poly
gamy. aud is believed that the who'll
population who have been converted
embracing. nearly all the settlers. viii
soon abandon their homes and depar
for Utah. Parties lately in the vale,
report that the most intense religion
zeal and fanaiis;-m has lakcn hold o
hold of the people, anl there j. no tel
ling wLsi il will lead them to
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

W-A meeting OF the directors OF the
Lake Erie. Evansville and Southwestern
Railroad was held in this city Yesterday,
for the purpose of electing officers for
the ensuing year. There were present.
besides the Evansville directors. Georz.
III. Ellery. President, of New York: n.
Ii. Hanson, ESQ. Of Saratoga. N. T.,
md MIR. ;. n. McBeth, of Bellcfontaine,
Ohio. This made the number lack one
of being a quorum, and consequently
the meeting was adjourned. Telegrams
and letters from Hon. Wm Csmback,
of Greensburg. Ind; w. II. III. Dye, of
Troy, D., and Judge Haines. Of Eaton.
Ohio, the other directors, were rcce we'd,
explaining their various absences.
Evansville Courier.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05
A Showing of Hands.
NOT YoR KNOX


lfrnn ths Crawford Democrat
( We, on Friday last. received visi
from the Hon. J. ID. Williams. of Kno,
county. Mr.. Williams has for twenty
years or more represented his county
IN the State Legislature. for many year.
and was an acknowledged leader OF the
Democracy in our State Senate. Hi.
friends now think that his suit Of bue
jeans and cowhide brogans would not Ia
unbecoming in III. National House OF
Representatives. His opponent. the Hon.
Iho-- X Cobb, is a lawyer OF distinction
2 fluent aud able debater. and man
who would undoubtedly be an honor to
the district and the party he represented.
The contest seems limited 10 these two
men we know of no other in the field.
The county OF Knox. from which both
Of these gentlemen hail. has for IA con-
secutive years held the congressional
nrero21iiyc- II j. county in the west
era ent 0f 'h- district. and has few. ii
iny. i.teresfs ia common with tie ma
Jpritv OF counties composing the district.
" think il would have been more sat
i~iartOTy 20 the great majority. had a
.-s.Idi1t'e been chosen whose I'M ere>ts
"a -Tc uns entirely iettered to the city OF
N e inss sI.. the great and raging Wa
lash. We would have been pleased TO
have seen candidate from Orange or
Dubois. or In fact from any other count, i.
Knox we confess, j. u little obnoxious To
u: il knock, the congressional aspirant,
out little too fast and frequent, and
seems TO think. not that tIe eight other
counties might have some aspirant- of
their own. but that their highest ambi-
iiOn should he amply satisfied if allowed
20 vote for ''oDe or t'"fher from Knox
Well. We no do,ji might 90 further aud
fare worse, and be it Cobb or be il
Williams.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05
~An effort Il heinz made 10 res.

TrAn effort Is being made 10 res
urrect the Straight Line railroad. A
meeting was held at Evansville, Mon
day. having the revivifcation OF the
road in view. A proposition 10 made 10
the city to give the company $4,000
in bonds to be placed in the hands OF
the trustees of the rolling mill, which
corporation would furnish the iron. and
have II laid down In the county as fast 40
made. A promise Of guarantees was
|msde that In case aid should be extend
ed TO them, they would have the road
10 Washington within -four
months Of the time assistance WAS given
them
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

eTA ST. Petersburg letter saws
PATHS jewelry case c,nsains gift from
all the poteutates ia Europe. The sum
she received in money Tor her past en-
gagement in IT. Petersburg was 2sO. .OOO
francs. aud she u 10 receive for the nex,
four In the United States 100000 francs
for one hundred evenings. Fine dres.
&C. she orders from Worth, in Paris by
the dozens.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

The following j. fhe apportionmeni
of common school revenue for tuition.
made by Hon Milton H. Hopkins, >u-
p-rintendent of Public Instruction. on
ihe fourth Monday in Nav. ls74. show
ing the enumeration of the children in
rs,rh Of the counties in this district. the
amount of school revenue ready for
apportionment in each county. and the
source whence said revenue was deriv-
ed /; the total amount OF school revenue
for distribution. including the interest
paid by the State. the balance left in the
Treasury at the last apportionmenf. aud
tie amount Of school revenue collected
by the Attorney General:
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

10 Hon. Schuyler Colax spoke in
mine States last month. and complain.
that private life is 10 him buster than
public position. lie j. to speak at three
college commencements. and has de.
,clined invitations from twenty others.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

uS there is any one time more than
another when W omen should be entirely
alone, II il when line-iuIl Of clothes
comes in the mud.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1874-06-05

sPrthkhtlI hcfsubiitAo E-ntcrprh.e
a correspondent OF the Toledo Blad'
writes:
At Springfield there is a DELAY Of hal
an hour. and one j. glad 10 stretch hi
legs by walk up and down the street
Springfield j. more like Western city
than amy place have been in. cast o.
Buffalo. The streets are not built uF
lsolidly, like Hartford, but are fast be.
ing so. The United >taie- arsenal aud
the railroad shops have built up the citv
II is quite a railroad center. aud will
grow rnorc in The next ten years than ia
the lat. Many manufactures are start
ing amd the people are enterprising. In
surance j. quite a leading busines-s. but
the Republican has done more to make
>prius .ied known throughout the cOua-
iry than aught else. Ii j. the best pa
per IN New England. and one OF the
best edited papers ia the country.
supposed every one in these psrt- liked
the Springfield Republican, bui found
one man who didn't. lie got on al
iThomp-onyille. aud offered him Re-
publican had finished reading but he
handci il back when he read the name.
saving: Il don't want any news frDia
that paper" Il supposed that every hsdy
read ]; ia these parts" answered. lila.
il been pitching into you: Pitcsi:.g
into mes Great Cesar. ! should say
il had. Ii it mad only pitched into me.
vonlani care. But just Jet me meet
Bowle-.~ y on never make anything
by striking an editor | laid; better
grin aud bear IT, :. le-: that's all right
for YOU 10 say; but just let me meet
Bowle~, III show him how 10 run =
paper = What did he do" DO.
HE DID coon DEAL.
Here, how IL j.: often went up TO
Springfield on The last train AZ night.
dld ny business ia the evening, aud
rsimc home on lhe first morning train
Well. one night | met hn oii cronv ani
We wcut 10 IusIc litil To the theater. =
When Me came out we met two girls
that ...ni said were his cousins, but they
weren't; il was all fraud | didn't
know IL. and. when Jim offered his arm
To one Iirl, lid tie same ro the other.
They took u ." their room>. aud saa
h"n il vas. Of course. couldn't get
right out. 20 treated then Jim treat
I'll AtffN tNt -AAAN AH AAANr w
were having n pretty .o"d tiine. when
come elbow, cam. ia and began TO raise
n row. ln le-- than 40 lime the poire
~ s-rc ia and hal Ia. The next morning
wa- hauled i,.-lurr ihr court and fime,l
- a.. ! ddut care much because |
gasr false name. and knew nv wife
q. uldni Gnd il "ui. bai. thc next morn
.,n. l'li l,e ricrnslly flunkcd il that Re-
publican didn't have il all in. aud NY
% Imr. too = Did sour wife see il -
= ,noulG -ay say she did Dill she
make anv fu.- Fu>-. tioiirry. Eli
-aa. Are YOU married = Yes Then
YOU know how il j. ! have TO 20 10
Springfield in the daytime NOW. Iu-i
let me see Bow ics." = Bui.- said !, feel
ing that | ought to take newspapers
part. ~yOu car hardly blame him. YOU
know. IL wa> only proper enterprise.
\. Enterprise, enterprise be ID.
There's >ach thing A. having too much
entcrpr-se-
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RATES OF ADVERT sEI>G-

s,- square. 10 lines ar les. week. 81 Ol
..eh subsequent insertion. as cts
1 .nscr advertisement. a the same rate.
, fraction over even square or squares.
ssniei ~ n square. These are the terms
transient advertisements a rcsssona-
7, deduction will be made TO regular
.lverii>eT,.
Notices OF appointment OF admins
,ior- aud Legal notices Of like character
~ ss paid ia advance.
A>NOrN,I>G CANDIDATES.
..r Township Officers, each slD
.r County 2.yO
f.r District. Circuit. or State. 500
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s.l-nED ENEgT FsiDAl, Az JAsPkE,
DUBOIS COUNTY, INDIANA, ~
CLEMENT DOANE.

OFFICE.-Ix CoUEIER BUILDING o.
WEsT MAIN STREET.
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PRICE or sUBscRIrTIo>-

.iusle subscription, for tifty Nos. 81 81
Fsr six months. -
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Too Mach Enterprise.

Man Who wanted to see Bowle.-Th
springhs Id Res,ublieaa Enterprise.
, 1874-12-03
TIE ARMY.

THE ADVANCE nRo18rEn ron 1875.
WAsH1SaTos, Nov. 3D.-Tbe A0Jutan.- General
Of tho Army, intent upon tsksn: time By tho
foro1ock this year, sout Ills "Aayanco Army
negsetor for 1876" to the printer carly thia
month, and expects tint 1t will 10 ready for pro-
mitigation in q few dayn. There havo been many
changeg since the publication Of tho register for
1874. The army has becn reduced by deaths.
discharges, Eud dcsettlops from 10000 Gts re-
ported strength lost Jannary) to 1000 enlisted
1nau, hut tho uumbcr Of commissioned olcerH
has not boon proportonately diminished.
1hoYo aro now 2,063 officers Oh the active list OH
tho army, wlthoE. counting q batch at assistant;
surgeons recently appointed, go that for eyelD
twelve enlleted men (and fraction) thore is oss'
commissioned ohlceI. Tho aentlemen Of s'As,
permanent staff number 52i, not Including tlsc'
AssiHtaut Surgeona ubore referred to nor te1E
limo officers Holectnd for rnnSfer to tue Ordnancn
Department. htt mt yet transferred. Tho ptt1-'
portion Of staff officers lie, therefore, about otua'
to each s4usa OF four lino officers and forty
eight nel.. Several of tho stan departments
have been trimmed down little. principally Oil
piper for, tho reduction being prospective ami.
dependent On casualties.
Fifty-tlye ofiiccra have been loat 10 tho seryida
BY designations, dcathA, aud tiisnlagas: upwarI
Of 100 haYe boen promoted; fotty-ona cRdets
have Joined tlo army lrom West Point and ses-
erol civilian applicants for appointment to vaean
Second Lieuteuanciea hnro been totifrd TO nE.
pear before m Examining Board in Washing.
ton.