Show the tbt barth of Wi fornia t cantry regiment ciment Re of california in fety ri dij included in what is known as the california contingent has been mostly stationed in ill the southern p part art odthe state and the alie colorado valley during the last eighteen months alil where re their services have been very acceptable to io the citizens from the uniformly good conduct of tile the men z and the attention it or of the officers to the duties of a pi protecting ting force in these unset ales times and in a thinly settled country try N where reckless characters abound the residents of the lower counties hav bave appreciated the value of their services and there are but few por per ious sous who will not regret their withdrawal S W smith of go co A aa kutck qa infantry has kindly favored us with the following disposition etc of this regiment during the present month co A A A W copeley captain Captai ii S W smith lieutenant dr W W hayes post surgeon 84 men station santa Bax barbara bara 4 co B 1 J 1 I aitch f captain george C love lieutenant 97 1 men sta tioff I 1 j drum barracks near san pedro co C 0 B R west C captain J G foster 1st ast lieutenant men station santa catalina island co D L S scott captain J den fikri 1st ast lieutenant 90 mob men station fort haskins oregon co E E W hillyer Hilly cr captain 10 70 men station fort yuma where are also co F with 15 75 men under capt nf sherman and D daitus DT titus itus these axe are mostly ghostly on detached service at present near la paz it a few ev miler milc from yort t I 1 Y Yuma u nia up tile the colorado go co G A S grant captain georoe george 0 haycock lieutenant j in men ell station estatio n san diego ao L I 1 diaries charles Atchi atchison atchsion ion captain a R 1 maon ifon i 80 ri rh men imblum fort co K patrick munday captain lieutenant J M starkweather Q men station D drum rum barracks near sari san pedro on tile the ath instant company II 11 under captain john cuss cass and john smith started from drum barracks with eighty men and eight mule teams on foot wid and arrived in santa barbara Barl yara on thursday a y rah instant in excellent health and conditions condition after a fine fa foot exercise of six 1011 long hot do dog days they are on their way to san luis obispo where they will remain until the becente of that rampart burgh of fand also todo to do somero some ro deo ing when horse thieves and vagabonds 6 got bold and see that stages stage S and passengers travel in ill that p part ailt of Califor california Cali forma uia without beitf being ra robbed and killed particularly ne near av the warm AV arm springs ofsan of san miguel where the they y expect to camp for three or four months there arc 06 men inthe california ith and vre we FAret aretola oId such anch is the healthfulness duif ie ss odthe af the lower country that not a single death has hais among them for thelast the last twelve mont months lisi 1 they are in probably ably the healthiest V align in ill the ignited stated the staff officers of the 4 th are as follo colonel jain james es II 11 curtis major henry afta fiah nc ock cock adjutant will ism Forey quartermaster D 1 J wil avil 1 M aan T S todd head ors san pedro tile tho enlist enlistment mon t of some of the companies corn panics will expire in september and october and the time of the entire regiment will run nut by january 1865 the majority of the wen men we understand are expected to reen re enlist liet so long as ag the country wants their services those who retire will generally grene rally take up their residence m in the where the men nen are arc respected e abed from their good cliar char asta anft a raes 8 adi ua Y amm ax S |