INDIANAPOLIS, August 9, 1862-9.15 p. m.

(Received 2.40 a. m. 10th.)

General C. P. BUCKINGHAM:

When you made the calculation by which you assigned our quota had you received the supplemental statement of adjutant-general of the forces we have sent to the field?

O. P. MORTON,

Governor of Indiana.

CLINTON, IOWA, August 9, 1862-1.10 p. m.

(Received 7.30 p. m.)

SECRETARY OF WAR:

Will the new call for 300,000 men have the same bounty and advance pay as the other 300,000 if they enlist in specified time? State the time at which enlistments in this State shall stop. Send off the Eighteenth Infantry on Monday. Will have another regiment in ten days.

N. B. BAKER,

Adjutant-General of Iowa.

WAR DEPARTMENT,

Washington City, D. C., August 9, 1862.

His Excellency SAMUEL J. KIRKWOOD,

Governor of Iowa, Davenport:

Your quota of 300,000 militia is 10,570. Regulations for draft will be forwarded to-day.

By order of the Secretary of War:

C. P. BUCKINGHAM,

Brigadier-General and Assistant Adjutant-General.

CLINTON, IOWA, August 9, 1862-1.30 p. m.

(Received 7.30 p. m.)

SECRETARY OF WAR:

Eighteenth full and goes to Hannibal, Mo., on Monday. The Twentieth will be full in ten days thereafter. Recruiting is going on in this State magnificently. I like a draft.

N. B. BAKER,

Adjutant-General of Iowa.

WAR DEPARTMENT,

Washington City, D. C., August 9, 1862.

His Excellency ISRAEL WASHBURN, Jr.,

Governor of Maine, Augusta, Me.:

Your quota of 300,000 militia last called for is 9,609. Regulations for draft will be forwarded to-day.

By order of the Secretary of War:

C. P. BUCKINGHAM,

Brigadier-General and Assistant Adjutant-General.