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U. S. SANITARY COMMISSION.Special Relief Service.
IT.CT. Knnpp, O-eiiera.l Superintend ent,Office 244 F St., Washington, D. 0.
J. 33. Abbott. Chief Assistant,Office 389 11 St., Washington, D. C.
THE SPECIAL RELIEF SERVICE
U. S. SANITARY COMMISSION,includes among its objects,
The provision, at its "Homes" and "Lodges,"oftemporary shelter, food and care to dischargedand furloughed men.
Tho adjustment of Claims and Accounts ofSoldiers and Seamen without cost to them.
The protection of Soldiers and Seamen fromimposture and fraud.
The prevention of false claims being broughtagainst the Government.
The furnishing gratuitous advice and informa-tion to Soldiers and Seamen, and to their familiesand friends.
LOCATION 03T"SOLDIERS' "HOMES" and "LODGES,"
OF THE
U. S. Sanitary Commission.ALEXANDRIA,VA. "Alexandria Lodge."
Orange and Alexandria Railroad Station. J. B.Holt, Superintendent.
ANNAPOLIS, MD. "Home for Soldiers'Wives and Mothers." Mrs. Hopes Sayres,Matron.
BALTIMORE, MD. "Soldiers" Home. No.62 Conway Street. A. E. Hastings, Sup't.
BOSTON, MASS. " Soldiers' Home." No, 70Kingston Street. Charles F. Mudge, Sup't.,near Beaton and Worcester Railroad Dept.
BUFFALO, N. Y. ."Soldiers' Rest." Ex-change Street, opposite Central Railroad Depot.Mrs. H. Indevine, Matron.
CAIRO, ILL. "Soldiers' Home." 0. N. Ship-man, Superintendent.
CAMP NELSON, KY. "Soldiers' Home."Thomas Butler, Superintendent.
CINCINNATI. O. "Soldiers' Home." ThirdStreet. Col. G. W. D. Andrews, Supt.
CLEVELAND, O. "Soldiers' Home." Jos.Jerome, Sup't.
COLUMBUS, O. "Soldiers' Home." T. E.Botsford, Sup't.
DETROIT, MICH. " Soldiers' Home. No. 81Jefferson Avenue.
HARRISBURG, PA. "Soldiers' Lodge."—Near the Railroad Depot. W. H. Hadley, Su-perintendent.
HARTFORD, CT. " Soldiers' Lodge." NearRailroad Station. O. B. Segir, Sup't.
JEFFERSON VILLE,Ind. "Soldiers' Home."New Market Street, near the Depot. E. T.Smith, Sup't.
LOUISVILLE,KY. " Soldiers' Home." V.Scott, Sup't.
MEMPHIS, TENN. "Soldiers' Lodge." NearLanding. C. W. Christy, Superintendent andRelief Agent.
NASHVILLE, TENN. "Soldiers' Home."Captain I. Bray ton, Sup't.
NEW ALBANY, IND. "Soldiers' Home."Corner of Main and State Streets.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. "Soldiers' Home."Corner Magazine and Julia Streets. SumnerBallard, Sup't.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. "Soldiers' Lodge."Near P. W. & B. R. R. Station.
PADUCAH, KY. " Soldiers' Home." E. D.Way, Sup't.
PORTSMOUTH, VA. " Soldiers' Home."John L. Alcooke, Sup't.
RICHMOND, VA. "Soldiers' Home." Goo.T. Williams, Sup't.
WILMINGTON, N. C. "Soldiers' Lodge."Market Street. P. B. Foster, Sup't.
WASHINGTON, D. C. "The Home." No.374 North Capital Street. J. B. Clark, Sup't.
"Home for Soldiers' Wives and Mothers."No. 880 North Capitol Street. J. B. Clark, Sup't.
" Lodge No. 4." No. 389 II Street. D. G.Loomis, Sup't.
" Lodge No. 5." Maryland Avenue, nearWashington and Alexandria Railroad Station.D. G. Loomis, Sup't.
"Lodge No. 6." Foot of Sixth Street. How-ard MePherran, Sup't.
IT. 8. Sanitary Commission,Special Ifcelief Office,
WASHINGTON, D. C.«r No. 389 IIStreet,
Between Thirteenth and Fourteenth >Sts., South Side,[Opposite Dr. Gurley's Church.]
OFFICERS, SOLDIERS AND SEAMENCan, at the above office, have the necessary papers
made out, correspondence attended to, andALL NEEDED ASSISTANCE FURNISHED
IX RKOAKD TO PUOCUKINO
Pay, _t3otx_ity 9PRIZE MONEY,
And Arrears of Pay & Bounty,WITHOUT CHA.T_GMB_.
Ifsick or wounded, and unable to apply in personsend your name and address, with a statement whetheryou wisli to make an application for a pension, or wantassistance in collecting your pay, to the above Office,and the Agent will visit you and transact your busi-ness without delay.
Officers of the Army and Navy will confer a greatfavor upon the men under their command by referringthem, when discharged, tothisofheeforany assistancethey may need.
The above work is done bymen ofample experience,possessing all needed facilities at the various Depart-ments.
N. 13. Each applicant for a pension should bringwith him two persons able to make oath that they be-lieve he is the person he represent- himself to be.
FOOD AND LODGINGAre provided at the same place lor all men on sickleave, and to discharged soldiers on their way fromthe army to their homes,
FREE OF EXPENSE.J. B. ABBOTT,
Chief Assistant "Special Relief" Service.
a7_E_E_E_
IT. 8. Sanitary Commission,374 NORTH CAPITOL STREET,
[2d House fro in rear of Railroad Station, towardthe Capitol,]
Washington, D. C.The object of "The Home" is to furnish to
invalid soldiers discharged or furloughed, pass-ing through Washington, such protection andassistance (food, lodging, medical care, itec.,) asthey need, while otherwise unprovided for.
In connection with "The Homo" is a corps ofcouriers whose duty it is to see that all disabledsoldiers going to their homes are eared for by theway. Acourier will leave Washington each day,(Sunday excepted,) on the 6 P. M. Express train,lor New York ; also for the Northern Central R.R., and the Bait. & Ohio R. R. for the west, onthe evening Express trains.
All information concerning Transportation,Hospital Cars, movement of Railroad Trains,&c, Ac, will be given at "The Home."
J. B. CLARK, Superintendent.
UTS. ARMY HOSPITAITcARS,Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York, underdirection of Surgeon R. O. Abbott, U. S. A., Med-ical Director Department of Washington. Forinformation regarding trips, apply to A. A. Surg.Sol. Andrews, Jr., U. S. A., or of Jas. Carnagen,Steward of U. S. Sanitary Commission, on thecars at the B. & O. Railroad Station, Washing-ton, 1). C.U, S. Sanitary Commission—Hospital
Car Service.NEW YORK AND BOSTON LINE.
Hospital Cart between NeW York and Boston, via New Haven,Hartford, ami Springfield, leave 27ttl Street Station, New York.dally,at 8 o'clOOk P- M., i" charge of Stewards Aekeriuan aud
Bowers, under the direction of the U. S. Sanitary Commission.
DISCHARGE PAY OFFICE,No. 359 IISt. North, Near 13th St. West,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
ATTHIS OFFICE ALLENLISTED VOLUNTEERSDischarged from the U. S. Army make a final .set-
tlement of their accounts, whether discharged to ac-cept promotion, re-enlist as Veteran Volunteers, or onaccount of Disability.
AllSoldiers having business at this office are ear-nestly requested to present their claims personally,and not put them into the hands of claim agents, asthey are attended to promptly and always take prece-dence to claims prebented by those agents.
Maj. D. TAYLOR,May 16.1865.] Paymaster v. S. A., in Char_e.
SOLDIER'S TICKETSCAN BE BOUGHT AT
Government RatesAT NO. 889 IIST., bet. 13th And 14th,
Washington, _Z>. C,
From Washington, by Baltimore andOhio It. 11., to the following places :
Philadelphia, |8 fiO Parkersburg, $8 50New York, 5 65 Zanesville, 10 25New Haven, 7 75 Columbus, 11 75Hartford, 8 50 Cincinnati, 14 25Springfield, 9 00 Louisville, 19 00Worcester, 10 10 Indianapolis, 15 50Providence, 10 05 St. Louis, O. &M. 21 25Boston, viaSp'fi'd, 11 00 St. Louis, T.H&A. 21 25Boston, via Pro'd'e 11 00 Cleveland, 11 00Boston, via Sound, 9 65 Toledo, 13 50Albany, 890 Detroit, all rail, 15 00Also, tiy R AO. R. It., viaj Detroit, lake, 13 00«r,
WcsttVir Sinia: Chicago, 17 75Wheeling, 5 50At Cor. Pcnna. Aye. &6th Sts,, and at 463 C St.,
near New Jersey Aye., from Baltimore,Md*via North Central &Perm. H.
It,, to the following places :\u2666Note.— The additional Tickets from Washington to
Baltimore, for persons going by this route, can bepurchased at the Ticket Office of the Baltimore andOhio R. It. Co. at theStatiou, Washington, for $1 50Syracuse, $8 65Oswego, 9 35Dunkirk, 9 35St. Louis, via Crest, and Ind., 20 25Cairo, via P. C. and Ind., 21 50Chicago, via C. and Toledo, 16 75Elmira, 5 50Pittsburgh, 6 90Cleveland, 10 00Columbus, via Crestline, 10 75Cincinnati, via Crestline and Columbus, 13 25Indianapolis, via Crestline, 14 50Detroit, via Cleveland and Toledo, 13 70C hicago, via Fort Wayne, 16 75Columbus, via Steubenville, 10 75Cincinnati, via Steubenville and Columbus, 13 25Indianapolis, via Steubenville &Columbus, 14 50Detroit, via Cleveland and Lake, 12 25Crestline, 10 80Fort Wayne, 13 50Rochester, 7 55Buffalo, 8 80Cairo, via S. C. and C, 21 50Binghanilon, via Elmira, 7 00Rome, 9 45Utica, 9 75Kingston, 4 45Danville, 3 40St:ran ton, 4 80Northumberland, 3 15Lewisburg, 3 30Milton, 3 35Williamsport, 3 95Jersey Shore, 4 15Lock Haven, 4 45Toledo, 12 50Salamanca, via Elmira, 8 45Batavia, via Elmira, 7 95Corning, 5 90Owego, 6 25Dayton, via Steubenville, 13 05Dayton, via Crestline, 13 00St. Louis, via Cincinnati, 20 20Louisville, via Cincinnati, 16 00Louisville, via Cincinnati &Indianapolis, 16 00Canandai„ua, 6 95Geneva, via Lake, 7 40Auburn, via Lake, 9 20St. Paul, via C. &N.W. & Mil.Junction, 26 60Prairie Dv Chien, via C. & N. W. & M. J'n, 21 25Jamestown, 9 35Corrv, 9 85Meadville, 10 75Louisville, 16 20Cairo, 15 00
Soldiers belonging to the State of Ohio (only)can obtain Tickets at still lower rates by apply-ing to James C. Wetmore, Esq., "Ohio StateMilitary Agency," No. 258 F street, between 13thand 14th.
Ration Money.—The War Department hasfinally fixed the rate of rations for exchangedprisoners of war at 25 cents per day for the timein captivity.