The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1875-05-20

the veterans of European campaigns.
Is lnferentisl proof that Dr. Zach
are was instrumental in putting the armies
.n.o gooo marching order, and it is for the
govern ment to show the contrary before re-
lecIlng TIE doctors claim. Had the govern
nIent at the time DIR. Zachsrie was removing
me corns and destroying the bunions. signi-
neu its desire to have them preserved as a
son.Ii !, 70 the Army Medical Mu-
scum" doubtless the doctor would have
complied with the request. If Observation-Disclosures
could nave been had. And what a moving
slgnt the collection would have been what
an inspiration TO the patriotism of coming
generations, as they gszed upon these indn.
ia'eo monuments OF the hsrdships of
WEARING ARMY SHOES.
a size too big or too small, in the war of the
rebellion. The objection that he did not
serve all the soldiers alike, that, in point Of
fact, out of a million of soldiers. more or
less, but fifteen thousand were benehciaries
OF the doctors skill, is unworthy of an av-
erage congressman, and shows TO what An
extremity the committee was pushed to
ayold recognition of the claim,
How does Mr.. Kellogg know
those 1900 soldiers who had corns on
tnelr toes and bunionson their feet9 Were
there any complaints of the existence of
tnese Toes to locomation after Dr. Zaeharie
Io.ue1 rom MS voluntary service and re-
sune1 the practice OF his profession in New
YORK! The iactthat so patriotic achiropodist
should have volunteered to contributes his
lme ana skill TO the army is presufnntive
that be did not cease in his good work till
ne had eradicated the evil and lett the ar
mics f0ot-free to march and counter
march from the river to the sea. The com
mlttee, also, unreasonably require him to
prove that the eorns and bunions which he
treated with such eminent success were the
result OF active military operations and
didn't exist prior TO the period of enlist
ment. That Is absurd. The volunteer
passed medical inspection before he was
taken into the service Had be been hob
oled In this fashion, any medical in
spector
WOULD HAVE REJECTED HIM,
as unit for duty. The presumption is.
therefore, that ali volunteers and drafted
men, who were accepted, went into the
ranks free OF these membranes, and ac-
quied them in his first experience with
army shoes. The inactive military opera-
tons OF the army, at the time DIR. Zacharie
entered upon his chiropOdal missionary
work of saving the soles of the soldiers.
are in evidence Of the need OF this hem
efactor of his country. DR.. Zacharie need
not despair. Let him renew his petition to
the incoming congress. 1t is made up
largely OF patriots, who propose to deal lib
orally with all who. by reason of the war,
suffered in fortune or person. The green
back printing presses will be put under a
full head OF steam, and enough money
printed to pay of all claims, Including many
less worthy Of consideration than that of
the New York chiropodist. But if he
fail before congress, it is the duty of the rich
and powerful municipality of which he is an
honored resident, to erect to his memory,
and IN recognition of his patriotic services,
a towering monument in Central Park that
will dominate the Tribune observatory, and
dwarf the new postoffice. And the appro-
pirate design would be colossal corn sur
by gigantic statute of the only
in the world who removed the
CORES and bunions from the feet oils, 900 SOL
iiers