Patriotic contributions.
The following voluntary contributions have been made for the benefit of the soldiers since our last report, as appears from the register kept at the
Passport Office:
John F. Burns, $350, clothing to 4th and 6th Alabama regiments.
J. B. Cook, $1,115, clothing to 7th South Carolina regiment.
James Carter, $600, to
Montague's Virginia battalion.
Thos. J. Caldwell, $300, clothing to 13th North Carolina regiment.
John S. Jones and
Messrs. Meadows, $900, clothing to 13th North Carolina regiment.
F. M. Pressly, $300, clothing to 2d and 4th Georgia regiments.
C. Quickel, $1,100, clothing to 13th North Carolina volunteers.
A. J. Roundtree, $1,525, clothing to 7th South Carolina regiment.
R. E. Birch and
Wm. Lytle, $1,000, clothing to 13th North Carolina regiment.
Ross Crane, $1,800, clothing to Troop Artillery of
Georgia.
J. D. Gibbs, $1,500, clothing to 10th Louisiana regiment.
Henry Hall, $600, clothing to 15th Alabama and 2d Georgia regiment.
R. G. Hickerson, $300, clothing to 1st North Carolina State troops.
A. T. Kendrick, $200, clothing to 2d Georgia and 15th Alabama.
George Kellogg and
G. B. Holbrook, $15,000, clothing to
Georgia regiments.
J. M. DcArthur, $300, clothing to 3d South Carolina regiment.
Mr. McNeill and
J. R. Grady, $2,500, clothing to 5th North Carolina regiment.
Mr. McFadden, $1,200, clothing to 6th South Carolina regiment.
J. P. Taylor, $1,000, clothing to 5th North Carolina regiment.
E. P. Wilson, $175, from ladies to
North Carolina troops.
J. M. Worth and
W. W. Virdin, $17,000, clothing to 12th North Carolina regiment.
Making an aggregate of $49,464 for the past two days. The Government has at length been induced to make suitable arrangements for the prompt and safe transportation of these valuable contributions, and special agents have been dispatched to various points to see that they are forwarded to their destination.
