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entitle his case to especial consideration. I rely on you, by hook or by crook, in working over the Thirty-fifth, to find a place for a lieutenancy for him; and I am desirous that this shall be effected, if, by any possibility, it can be done. The request is another evidence of the kind and considerate regard which the Governor always evinced for deserving and patriotic men. Mr. Wheelwright, was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Thirty-second Regiment, and died in the service, Jan. 18, 1863. Meanwhile, the recruiting was going on, and with success greater than was at first believed could be attained. The great desire of the Governor was to fill up our regiments in the field, rather than to recruit new ones. The generals in the army had written to him, urging the importance of this duty; among whom was Major-General McClellan, whose letter, dated July 15, was answered by the Governor on the 21st, in which he said he should zealously and studiously seek to promote the me