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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-08
n~C.mp ASHLAND, VA,

H@CAMP ASHLAND, VA,
July g. 1881.
wee und.rened members OF the Beorco light asoor,
hereby bee stationed In esIap Ter three OF
four eek became unwe from and eha:se OF water
With lreco Of bowels heidsehe painl 4 for seserA
being s TIN 70 peiior tuty b
use Of Hat er,s Premium m Btters, wieh reved
conpaEt and uI pleasure here TO say MOI oh o.
the scS list tnce We also concur 10 hs b.e
would be one valuable medicines that eouid 70
70 the expoed soldiers the Confederate Army
Respectfully, - -
e. g. Mo3RUDR1, Capt,
NJ GUNN, Lieut.,
J. u. VAUGHAN, DO.
J x BEL0dkR, Go, H
s5 more members eonccrrins 10 the above eerrn;ae
To Cap. Y. HAKER, Propr.e;ot, Woad, "a kat
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-08
PRINCE NAPOLEON ON MEN AND THINGS IN
AMERICA.

The following extracts embraced in the tsd lster
to the Opnions Nato.as understood to be the produc
tioa Of the Prince Napoleon:
GENERAL scorr.
General Scott Is man OF oaormous height and cor
icce aged about seventy five yesrs He Lieutenant
General grade corresponding that of Marshal and
VI ich i, attached ths permanent command of the
regular arms in time of pesce well in time of war
L. the Uaited States there is out euenant General
snd he is in prrpe,ui commander u-ch;ef u. the srny
sort OF War Mias:sr for le while the Cabinet otcs
wao has the iite Of Minister OF War; is specially
charg With the military a5minyiration. Gen Scoa,
isertfors dre,s oil the operaiiona OF the present war
just in France thu Aaiscr of War directs the armies
in the fold co1 inded by 'rerils-in Chief Geneid
Scott i, rather has berr-ior, repest he has The
air OF man whose career il Sn6cd-a rrue gentleman,
the manner of Eusli.h General, well educated, en
ligh;ened ard belonging well by bis age his
ners quite diff generation ihan the present
He has commanded Gny bus the Iegrlir army, in
cJnrGs: 10 the militia IL at tho head Of the regular
army that. in lS47, he made the splendid campaign Of
Me1co landed at Vera Cruz marched On the eapt which
be seized after obstinate battle, while General Taylor,
the frontiers OF Xis, ard a. the hEad Of American
ui.tS woa ;he vciory Of Bueua VISTA General Scott
Who is a very gallant mau, has, sdes, an excessive
setlove. His countrymen have of,en couipar him
Nspoleos, thai the comparison has ended by making
some impression him. He likes call The fact that
be has never been defeated and that in his militia
ry career the enemy have isksn FROM him either
a detachment or pest.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-08
GAN. N'CLELLAS

Gen. Mcclellan commanded, some DAYS sg', in West
Gro Virgins, provirce half tubjec'e and hall revolt
ell Chsrged with the duty Of pschyins IT, he acquitted
himself Of that ms ion with the crcatfs OF the
two s eCssionst Generals who opposed him ia
ken With Ills whole coumo tho oher ~ss killed aud hi
troops dispersed The successes which AmerCIn eX-
agce: alton has transformed into great s.Ores, have
Siytn irlm day 10 day immense popularity to heCicl
Ian You see lis name at New York on placlrds, on
b,uners, in the nessptpe headiOgs with the phrase
"Mc lsll,n two victories in day" After the battle
OF Bull Run the President called Mcclellan 20 the
maud OF the conquered and demoralzsd army. He has
therefore, uldr his orders this moment, the troops
re assembled the Potcm'c from Hirpers Fry to the
sea He has the tile OF General Of Division-hsjor-
General position which Corresponds 20 that of Gene
raj of Division, having commanded or commanding Il
cops OF the army
Taere arr at present only officers Of that grade IA
tAe Uaited sttS-kG0eiaB Rnd Tie celebrated trave
er known under the name OF Colonel Fremont who has
once been candidate for The Presidency. lie eommancs
the small Federal army which operates against the Secs
snnist IN the Mississippi valley, in the State CT Missouri
aro ST Louis L. IS therefore, in the hands OF Gen.
heC elan tnat the North has pscedts military oestnes
and the OF aveugog the shameful defeat OF Bull
Run.
The connections Of Gen. Mcclellan with Gen. Scott
are most those Of General Of the army with the aiu-
ister Of War. Gen. Mcclellan pupil OF West Point
Academy sa OF thifyfys years OF age, verT small
in stature with black hair and musiscles an Intelligent
open and most agreeable counteusnce, and sim o and
modest bearrg Should you him pass in the streets
OF Paris you would certainly take him to be French eh.
Ger of engineers Of artillery.
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GKNkEAL M'powEL.

General Mcdowell commands all the troops Oh the
right bark Of the Potomac. He Is man Of iery-:ws
years tai! and large. His face Il not particularly hne
bot is remarkably open and sympathetic through
air OF frankness aud kindness.
II Mcclellan resembles oGe OF cur engineer officers
Mcdowell resembles ore Of our infantry officers. Did
no; dread reducing puere shades the search for re-
rmbances aud assmiauons, should say that Mcdowell
has the type OF chief OF battalion Of foot chasseurs
His conversaiion bis character ard bis principles are
e superior TO bis appearance, favorable as that Is
He s one OF the honest truest simplest men that
you can meet he sustained terrible check at Bull
Run aud speaks OF l. without bitterness without recrm
nuioa wn an accent OF sincerity aud an ee'aton OF
seutimen that do him the creates; honor Deprived OF
he supreme command in consequence Of that reverse
be has seen McCl tn bis fellow student at West Point
Younger than hmse by several years. inherit bis hon.
orr, ais si!ion and bis growing popularity He has
akep wihou. complaint and without murmuri an nis,
rior place uuder him whess mission p to repair tie
misfortune attached to his name. We'll no ono doubts
that MoDow, will b the most subu ssive, most devoted
OF geCiellans Litu:ensr,s. Mcdowell has, besides,
reputation in the army Of being SORT Of stole phoso.
phsr-a pu:ao1 sooght after aud or ess deserv-
ed BY q rsn number Of Wet Point pupils dc drinks
nsi,ter winc tea nor Ooee docs not smoke, and has
habit, OF so6rciy and sel.dOnis le in keeping with
his Puritan principles
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POSITION on THS REBiL ARMY.

have already told you what are the present posi-
lions OF the Northern army. They are the same as t
occuoed on the l5:h Of July. The Seceisonsts have
aso resumed amos. the same as they had at the same
date. Afrs are therefore fouad in the SINE con,
don as before the 6gh and If hes had great moral
influence it has had strategic Consequence IL u
DOES be that the force OF circumstances may sgln place
he two armies in hostile array on the field but at
present an over wheming heat renders the gr er
ions Of waralmost impossible ard nothing serious Iced
be expec,el before the autumn.
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CANTON.
T,.ay Camp, O.teb,r l.h.

N.B-Saln-Salm means Salmon, and the coat Of arms
Of the Prioee Is two fish in ths form Of an y.
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have already rtfsrrel several mss TO West Point
That sstihshmen' the pride Of the United Stat oceu
oes posion between our military school at St. Cyr and
our Polytscanic school It impr these formed
oy It dt net character whica makes Of them sepa-
rate c.ss in the mds, Of the r;c great American di'l
sions--.he Yankees NrgiliauR and West RI men. Tie
West Point pupil speaks foreign Languages Frerch prir-
cpay lie has been brought u, in rCgard 10 literature
-cenos and mil aIy art in the cIlturs Of the great a
ropean modes So he Is a stranger to that narrow
and mistaken patriotism, that puerile vanity, which
concentrates ell the IDEAS the studies and adm rItons
of Americans upon America The study of pure s,ienee
and abs ract mathematics inspires him with taste for
ds'nercs,ed s)scuation; and the militfry profession
wtih he embraces sihouI sitting bis ber&l instincts in.
pins on him ideas Of order d rank OF respect for social
or moral slpercries little known 10 the rest OF lis coun-
tynen To s.rngers eye these fundamental differences
are interpreted by absolute coniras in manners The
Wes. Point student is polished, resstred He knows
generally the OF appearing modest and making HIM
self estesm.d by skilfu Gin picitv. lie ksoWs how
to conform 10 the rsages and habits OF The siia1ges
With whom he comes 10 contact rrlcices all the iu
Of the most scrupulous urbanity, with certain edmx
turc Of publican boldness, Nh-ch icks rether charm
nor distinction II requires the test Ct civil war; OF go
pmen:l aua,cly and Of the lumi ating position in
watch the pnoIle Of the United States hld themselves 81
this moment ths fsc OF the Of the world to show
Ring 70 the first rank quite p!eid OF new men, form
cd by West Pint tejnging TO the regular army
.bers hlvng belonged tn IT, oil fashioned on an almost
uniform type IL is at FIRST the military stage that
they appear brt every one tetis tnst they vi" mot ps
long in passing oa TO ths Political one.
1 JEFFERSON DAVIS
The South has already chosen West Point man, JET
.,.on Davis for President for West Point Is divide
ike the rest Of the nation, and furnishes chiss TO boil
parlis Generals Beau'egad and johnston are q, ih'
head of ths secession movement; Mcclellan and Mellow
eli arc the Union heroes and Their names take the p'ce
in every outs mouth. OF these politicians whose weak
tess and ncapaety have brought the United STATES
the brink Of an ABYSS.
The war appears TO be between comrades. 10 west
eru Vrei,ii Mcclellan has had to operate against tw
West PSint comp,nions one Of whom, as have said
was killed. the other made prisoner.
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CAPTURE OF THE TIE U. g. sIE AAER FANT

IRE enoamped sOOO strong VIII ih,m lRsi rs 5s;.
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oEushlL JOHNSTON.

General Johrs.oc of West Pon is little older than
BeaureCsrd and Colonel 10 the regular army AZ tue
perod of secession lie served very brilliantly in tho
Mexican campaign, ard e'joys in the Uuisd States
great reputation for capacity and pyoby. An extreme
reserve, modssy no iess great, cause sort OF sad
ness 10 appear p,aiyz in him the brilliant qualities
which every recognises 10 him. bu place him In the
fiad of hae and then the true warrior &c sppeArs in
him as If by euchsnlment.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-29
THE LATE LIEUr. THOMAS BRUCE.

A Distinguished member Of Congress, vriiios to a
friend 10 Halifax county, pays the following tribute to
TIE memory of tie estimAbie gentleman whose name
herds this article:
"Thomss Bruce was n most worthy, honorable, and
cvarous gentleman He had the faculty ofimpres
ing all who made bic acquaintance with tho conviction
that he was gentleman Of Christian temper and marly
heart think may say, without eIaggeration,
"NOne knew HIN hat to leye him,
None named him bat 10 pTAlse."
BE had recently very much extended the circle Of bis
qulutance and therefore the grief for his death Is
very wide spread But be died the death of Christian
and patricia bic death Ia holy cIute. Tis not
how long we live, bot how CELL which shouli constitute
our clre-,he manner OF our dsmi'e Is tie important
matter rather than the time. Tried BY these tests Mr.
Bruce has died q fortunate death. The grief Of his
snds ifi may not be altogether restrained ough: at
10 st to be moderated BY the knowledge that THAR loss
has been hs gain.
RICHMOND, Oct. IS, 1861.
Examiner and Enquirer please copy.l
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fcoNxUNivLrsD.1

few mornings go there appeared in one CT the city
papers, what purpOred to bea synopsis Of General Beau
regards "a Al report Of the battle of Manassas and,
among obsr tbings, less remarkable bot perhaps not
less accurate h contained the very incredible assertion
that Gen in bis aecoun: Of the battle alleges the fat
tha, he had submitted pan TO the BY which
MARYLAND might BE- relieved, and Wellington could be
taksp, bu. the President r'iec.edit Il.
In the 6ss place. Is would BE- dfi,u to believe that
susb sn secOnpl shed of;er a. Gen. Bsauresard a an
Ocial report O. the faels Of battle, could be gully
The bad taste 20 in,roduce specimen of ius'ms suooi'
orraphy and in the second place. We utterly rss'i the
su.hsnscity Of the synOpsi the ground that Gen. B.
vould be Incapable Of aimiog wiihOu: the s'nb!are'
Drovoeasou, furious blOs at bis h.nefse'or We Go
sot believe Il. Bat tbs other day, Gen vas merely
e,D,.D. and vas made Btgadier General BY President
Davis. subsequently, anS aimee The battle Of MANASSAS
the PIIent has conferred upoa him the highest RANK
v,ha bis eff sIrely surely, there must be sore error
Of The moon In ell thisI
No dOub. Washington might be taken, at a cost OF
from ten to twenty thousand lives No douo. WEI %
.saDsonsd By the enemy The North VII s1han't Ia
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fAE ALbEnARLE lISfRICT.


To the Editor Of ds Wig.
You aud your brethren Of the press would greatly pro-
mote the public good, il you would impress upon
politicians this truth. that there is button pos. for which
tbs p.p's desire than candidate; and that is
the post Of danger on our numberless batile6ea' re-
gre. that there Is more than candidate In the
9Th District for Congress. There many men in this
distrc. for whom would vote with pride and pleasure
uader other eiresmtanes but 10 this critical jurcure
Of our aairs feel that the services CT James P Hol
combe will be invalga6Ir "a, Kr Congress Of these
O1nfsdsrats States. Fer many years Mr. Hoconbs has
devoted all the energies Of his comprehensive mind TO
the study Of law, only the laws OF our own State
aud nation bu. the L1 Of Nations and the laws Of all
civilized ao1s and while abroad be enjoyed opportu
mites and diligently i'm proved them) which few AueFi
cans have ever had of becoming personally, and prec
Gully acquainted with the Judicial system Of England
This fact sope should induce lovers OF their country
70 s1c6cs their personal preferences, and cast their
votes as one for james p Holcombe but there are
o;her reasons Why this should be DONE When Mr. II
became Candidate for the Convention, he Ie'isned his
chair OF Professor Of Law at the University Of Virgins
With salary of $4,000 year, for life, for ssst in the
Convention aud "a day for Jtp sseks; as no care
in Virginia insg ned that il would take the assembled
wisdom Of the STATE more than four weeks to dtcite
the ONE Question proposed FIR their decision ~heh s'as
,rssihsr u, should fsh: friends or car enemies.
Mr. Ho'combe was not ignorant of the saer6ees re
was making for IL declared By aeOHirOlng member
Of the Board of Visitors Of the University Of Va, that
ar Hocombe did resign his chair to advocate the doc.
rne Of Secession he should TO. be reelected. The at
ude Of that gentleman has changed towards the stAt'
Il am happy to see,) but The threat agsrs. Mr.. Hol
comhe has been executed. an sorry that Mr.. lIol.
nbs cannot visit every part Of the District, as be
would by his force cleaTues, and eloquence, Command
the admiration and confidence of all bis bearers and win
Al lie Is Loi less By his genteness raukness, aad sim
pl:ci,y than by his elegsrce and glty OF manner =
For thase and others s'lry to mention
call upon al the voters in the h District, In Camp
a. home, go 70 the polls AID vote for "rhe Game
Cock Of Aibemaris." JUSTICE
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-29

COMMON ScHooIs The Presd mt and Directors Of 10
Literary Fund o: No tICsroiua held meeting 10 Ra-
leigh on Friday the lsh fh> Of $40 4a2 was Or
leIei to be distributed among the various counties OF
he State, paydsis on tie frs, day Fl April nssi
To CuRE DTsgfgsA.-Take q new axe, put q white
hickory handle in IT, bore hole In the top of the ham
Ale 6l the hole with gum camphor, aud sal IL up
Tnrn take toe axe and Gu cord weed as so csnts cord
until the heat Of the axe d.ssalves he cauphor.
RsPUrIros GosE Hon Edward Everett refused to
arye as delegate 20 the Massachusetts, Republican
SAFES Convection. he N ght well have served. His
reputation could not possibly sufr by association With
that or any other Infamous body
Hos HowELL CcBg In tho All Congressional Dis
tcI Of Geo ga, Hon A. H. Kenan the preseut Repre-
sentative Is candidate for election, and the last Ma.
con .ALsSsHq.r ANNOUNCES the Hon. HoWe Cobb Of
Houston, as a candidate in opposition to bin.
IMPORTANT NoyrxESE-Isis proposed to hold con,
venion of cotton painters aud factors la The cotton
Safes for the Igrpose Of consulting and deermipi
upol the Eocy be pursued in ref renee to this at
interest
DxAp-Professor Ives, of Yale College, died on the
Instant at New Haven in the eighty fifth year Il his
age Il is seid that be ore of the most succesd
obs,etric preci toner's Ia America.
Too tary spirit Of Peasacoais aroused to the ful
esi exert In every direction, Of afternoon, a o
drum beat il heard ci.iirg he home guards to the pA-
"a or summouing the soldier to his quarters.
The Col Coygswe captured In tho battle near Lees.
burg was recCnty military instructor at West Poiut,
was regarded By the enemy IS one Of their most valuable
ofhc,rs.
As,a.-meat recently published In Washington shows
the ndebednes Of officers In TIE seeded States to
the Postal Department, Is; oelobes last, to be
sl95 GIL &c
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co. u DIAL.

fhs proepee or the sugar crop, stch Is expected 10
exceed oo 900 hhds being the produced l,
causing queors among psnen And dealers 70 Whist
will e,rduee tbs intess Of all parties concerned
nsfssgto the Planters 10 the Crescent, Suggests that
icing iept rtaning that all The L5 moass he converted
into rum domestic ,pls viii be paying ar cl,i that only
three crop he rent 10 uaks the remainder bang
isd over that shipments hide early to anticipate any hog
de that other eisl dsret' be establish
ed ouuide Of New Orleans
The Augusta (s) cotton sfsement shows that twelve
hundred taken by the factories IN ndr
bohood Of ASgu for hsne use wher. there "" not aoe
aEen las: year 9hsik suplcous Let the ample De foi
louss there Is abundance OF capital In midst let be
brought out and employed In running our COTTON Ane on
risI.
A gentleman from Columbus Ga, informs ihe Mont
s,ery Nj TIE thlt steamers bu,y engaged on tn
chic irsn,porng Gotten from Apaiaehlcoia to In
t.,or nviEs Al last tie about bales
that point
The Confederate Government has abandoned The To-
Of eresrg beef pseiOg estabhrens In Virginia
undetsod that tTarheti VIII be opened farther eeuu
,rob.by on the Fed River The packing will be shorter
there ba. ii, beef. will be much nearer to hAni
The Board of Directors of the Richmond Predericss.
burr and Potomac RaiOa Company have passed resolution
deaIipg dividend q do lars and half per sh ne on M
s,u OF TIE Company to be paid on The LIST Of sorsmee
atri,
Toe Charleston Courier Of the 2lstsays, there wer
10 lea, than eIrh, arrivals yesterday from different points, ea
ves,el being f,ishtd with tcr which very COCO shoSns
e3nliisrng our port Is il3ekad;d-'
susnge o. /, may SEEM Il nevertheless ASSERTED t.
Nc true tina, Nashville dee n can nov buy
ha, article In lbs city OF Eiehmod with ehsrg q rtG 1c
added A. les, on the bpre ehssp than the sre can be
prrehne n III c'tv OF Eshvils
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MAroRs CouAT -Yesterday James D.vis. your 6
man Just oat Of his tee=s, was srraigned before tic
Mayor on the charge of stealing Sl24 fom James John.
son, member OF the oh Ahb'u,s Iegim1 n; Johnsor
appears hsd just betn laid or" aid, having dr.
charge, was ab5u, returning to Alabama. He met with
fcqusatsn sc, aecoupsn ed lin 10 .rroom, cot
uak, repaired 10 Locust Alley, where he found Dayi,
VITO uncer preteroe OF r,lderu him some sssterce
prevent HIN from falling. picked bic pocket and aee.
This happened Friday night Next day. complaint bh'.
ing been lodged with the police Officer Bit arrested
DIyij at the race course. The Msyor remeaded -
prisoner for N la;ion b. fore the husngs Cyuit.
Thomas II. Dugsn ard T. II. hcKanno, two sedie
fou I'd drunk in the street, w6ss sept TO Gen. Windcr.
Nahan Siege for being drunk in the street and lag
obscene language ia The prs nee Of ladies was sent to
Jail in de auls of security for bis good behavior q
ima. DIS osltion vas made o. Michael Tool Tor te:re
druak sud do derry.
R. u Barnes, for assault iog Jacob, dave Of JOS AZ
ans was fined.
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no VIE voTEss on THE9ND CONGRESSIONAL DIsTaIQr

10 YHE voTEss OF THE9SD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
In obedience 70 inyitaIus addressed Pub Ahsd n
the nesspapcrs and otherwise communicated Announce
ay.ef candidate TO represent you In he Congress OF TIE
Confederate etstes.
the National Assembly Ia this hour Of couny's
trouble IA moi TO be coveted yet decline g. lend bis
ala vhe the people ca his services This iecng has deter
mined m. 10 the course have cossenled TO pursue.
nj not expected presume shat there should be any active
canvass In the d whp the olens ensrossed With the
more imp and sbsobng supeet Of var AID svirg
events -, a, a, A,
one great ohs should be kept steadily In view W all The
present roubleuny of!h,Ug. fesns and action Leg there
Spdhands And ny name likely 10 distract the hArmOLy hat
prevail east votei for some one else snr va
Won .cl me- All my talents energies shal be faithfully de-
voted 70 your ssrvie-.
,.so-,d. JOIN n cHAMBIIss. So.
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IS TYPROIp FgyEa sOUkvYl
RASDlLsvItLE, N. c., o,L "a, lss

KASDALsVILLE, N. O., OcE "a, 1901.
To hs Eli,Or Of the Whig:
Ia the absence of a more appropriate and avail
able medium, let ms. through your columns call the
attention Of our army psysic as to I'D PoisiS Hy
o. The Identity Of seirvy and typhoid fever, which
latter 4 now so prevalent 10 the diGsreu. eucsmpntnIs
I have never seen such suspicion hinted at 10 any
m,dlSal author yet no intelligent practitioner can, IN my
oonon eomps the descriptions OF these ei'eases with
sa Asnv oro by impressed With tbs singular Ek,Eess Of
their Attributes and I'll proven otherwise, clnnos but
b,lsvs that typhoid is nothing than so1rvy m0di
AID by climate typhoid being sccrvy in Grseplnd aud
s.u,yy typhoid Ia Ills latitude. MEDICAL mon viii under
s,aad me uhsn say that the pathology particularly
tia syup,oml.Olosy, Of one Is materially that OF the
sshsr B,.h prevail among tbs sane el'ss Of individ'
S,ls AID each sopslrs TO OFgiose under ths ssG' Cir
,ss-shoSsinx s victims where fresh vegetable
Az. 4. usvsr used II these ushdias are the same
,od the oass,n could easily be determine By army
.urreops II snort ims-We have an ipfIibls remedy
and preventive for camp fever in lsmOnjaice, and
cheap s,ste prOphyscdc IN potatoes ra" or cooked
10 making thes, sugg soaS, with sincere desire for
The vsf.rs of or sol no, for noore,y
Ian a~are run the rik Of being considered only sn
adj end lille thsoris. Sill where Philanthropy Is the
Obi o. freely take the chances Of being Sc. down a
stupid Spectator.
Very respectfully,
bs A A McBRYDE.
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CARD.
To the votes Second Congre sons District virginia COM
posed 81 tie eouaes Of Pe Anne Norfolk Nanseo d. Isle
Of wight sI=Ty tuex QreenSye and fouhaDp.on ard tn
Of lea o. Norfolk ami Pofsmput-: -
Aeeerdng resed wishes o. number OF voters Of The
p itc hereby tnnopoes uyse IS candidate Tor ses In
N. h,t re ulas Congr ofthe Confederate stasss
expect (anless ereumstAness demand TO canvas
m M, h r. :, my persons absent from IN " respective
,oun, there Parealsr ues dyieHg Toe BIZ
tricL 80,
prefer and shall cordially gpp1r the eleSion OF JfsHn
Dsys IT, Stephens fer TIE Ccsg OF President and Wee
President Confederate stat OF America Sc theJ have f
aIhar ed tie dudes Of their pstiors and trinenty
otby OF further tuppor and shoad be e'ed she'll Ee'
support advocate 81 measures which shan tend 10 max
ne Stats independent and prosperous vh'ut
Ipean desire 10 be again united Win the late gov
.rpmsnt JOHN b. KILBY,
Il ia. folk Va