The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-10-31
.LAINGSBURG.

weeks hunt in Ogemaw Co.
Mrs. VIM. Austin was buried from
Middlebury church last Sunday.
ID. Lebar has laid the foundation
for another store. He owns three
already.
The brick work is nearly done on
G. Hills new house.
Rev. o. w. Willis will lecture on
''China" this evening at the M. E,
church.
The relatives of &. w. Blood and
wife dropped down upon them in an
old-fashioned surprise party to day,
bringing fine silver caster with them.
Their tenth wedding day. ZIsCA.
Laingsburg, Oct. aS.
TO SOLDIERS OF MICHIGAN.
In answer to certain false charges,
which have been published recently,
and having implicit confidence in the
honesty and integrity of our Soldier
Auditor General, Comrade William
c. Stevens, we desire to present to
our late comrades in arms the follow
ing facts, feeling assured that the
facts speak for themselves. AT the
present time there are IS clerks
employed in the Auditor Generals
office, of whom 54 are regular or
permanent clerks, and II are
Temporarily" employed only tor
short time. Of the regular clerks
there are Soldiers 70, widows of
soldiers 8, son Of a soldier I,
daughter of soldier I, sisters 2, nurse
in hospital I, total 27. Of the II
temporary clerks are soldiers and
the wife of soldier. Ofthe regular
soldier clerks 8 were appointed by
Major Stevens his total regular APP
pointments have been II. The fol-
lowing are the soldier employees on
behalf of whom this is published
Fred'k Schneider, Col. ed Infantry;
G. L. Wight, a4th Mich. Infty G.
H. Saxton, Ist Mich. Sharpshooters /;
E. H. Porter, Regtl. Commissiary 4th
Cav M. ]. Bassett, sd Ohio, Cav
T. L. P. Miles, 18th Mich. Cav ].
]. Sherman, 9th ". Y. Heavy Arty /;
Clinton Spencer, Ist Mich. Infty /; F.
M. Howe, goth Mich. Infty c. ].
Burnett, Bat. G. Ist Light Arty H.
humphrey, goth Unity L. B. Baker,
Ist ID. c. Cav; Mrs. G.. w. Hoskins,
widow Lieut.. Hoskins, I4th N. Y.
Infty Mrs. G.. w. Freeman, wife of
Lieut.. Freeman, ed Mich. Infty /;
Mrs. nj. N. Brainerd, sister Adjutant
Noble, ed Infty; Mrs. M. G. Spencer,
wife of Capt. Spencer, Ist Mich.
Infty; ]. w. Taylor, 9Th Kansas Infty;
J. F. Mead, 9Th Mich. Infty w. w.
Cook, Adjutant 9th Cav; +. S. Clark,
Col. 9th Heavy Artillery D. w.
Clemmer, Capt. Ist Cav; H. L.
Bedell, Ist Berdan's S. S.; c. o.
Pratt, Adjutant 9TH Cav; J. T. Strong,
sd Mich. Infty; l. r. Jameson, Ist
Co. S. S. a7th Infty l.. A. Baker,
goth Mich. Infty E. w. Clark, sd
Mich. Infty Mrs. S. E. Hutchison,
widow Capt. Hutchison, 9Th Mich.
Infty; c. A. Taylor, daughter
Chaplain Taylor, 9Th Mich. Infty
l.. A. Baker, son of private Baker,
5oth N. Y. Engineers Carrie Cowles,
sister A. E. Cowles, goth Infty Emily
A. Beecher, Hospital Nurse.
1t should be remembered that every
employe of the Office is here by the
direct appointment of Major Stevens,
as his first order was to the effect that
all clerks then employed should be
retained. In addition to the FORE
going let us refer you to "Michigan
in the War;" Page o3o: Stevens, VIM.
G. Ist Lieut.. sd Cav. Sept. 7. 1861.
Resigned May aS, 1862. Captain 9th
Cav. Nov. sd, 1862. Major June sd,
1864. Mustered ont July 2I, 1865,
and honoraDly discharged.
Page gag: Sanford, Geo. p. Capt.
1st Infty. Sept. IS, 1861. Resigned
May S, 1862 Major and Paymaster
U. S. Vols. Sept. Io, 1864. Brevet
1t. Col. u. S. Vols. June III, 1865,
''for faithful service in the pay depart
ment." Mustered out July Ist 1866,
and honorably discharged.
1t will be noticed that Col. San.
ford's field service lasted not longer
than seven months, and reference to
Page 49," Michigan in the War;"
shows his regiment was not engaged
until month after his resignation.
He therefore saw no active service.
Clinton Spencer, T. Scott Clark,
w. w. Cook. Fredk Schneider, G..
H. Saxton, Soldiers Committee.
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