The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-03-08
SOUTHERN HISTORY
\ - expect to publish In the early part of tn
Month Of May, popular history Of the
FIRST YEAR OF THE WAR


month Of May, popular history Of the
FIRST YEAR OF THE WAR,
brought down to the date OF publication.
The work is now, and has been for some
employed by US on II being Mr.. b. NJ. DEWITT
editor OF the Enquirer, OF this city, and Mt
EDWARD A. POLLARD, associate editor OF the
Examiner. The names Of these gentlemen
be of a high order Of merit, and will deserve
the patronage of all classes of readers
The authors have collected, since the com.
meucement Of the war, from every availabL
materials. 1t 10 proposed out Of these TO com.
pose a history OF the war, which will net be
mere compendium of events, or a dry eAros.
icle Of the times, but compact, vivid. and IN
.eres ting narrative to take Its place In L.,
hist crical literature of the country. ThspnT.
rative of the events of the war Will bev,rI.,
by graphic descriptions Of battles obtained
from eye witnesses. BY personal sketches Of
the illustrlons living and dead and BY tbs
treatment of all those SUI jscts of finance 40
cial economy, manners, &C.. which fall with.
in the depa rtment of rhiic sophicaI history
The Introductory chHpter traces the pro.
gress OF pohtical eveGts from the founda,on
Of the United States Go vernment to the iuau
guration OF Lincoln, where commences the
narrative OF the war which il con tnued in
an absorbing and romantic style, with tbs
ssricsest reference. however, to authentic
materials, down to the period when the last
pages of the work will he committed 10 the
printer. WEST JOHNSTON,
Publishers, I46 Main street,
mn s-lt Richmond
NOTlCE.-Sealed proposals viii be re-
~ cetved at this ONCE until Il O'Clock III,
March 18th, 1882. for the delivery at Richmond
400 Hospital Ten ts, l4xI6 feet, IL feet high,
II foot wall, cc IN plete. with !iies, poles
and pins.
1000 Bell Tents, feet In ches ridge. 8 f,>t
upright, complete In every respect.
l,000 Wall Tents, 9x9, foot wall. com.
plete. with nies poles and pins
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over one thousand. Specimen tents, 70 which
contractors m ust conform, g.. q be seen At this
office Bidders will sta's tho time required
to furnish the whole Il their bids. Payments
Will DO made on delivery OF each 500 tents,
ana me sne dign' pay one fourth In Oonteds-
rate BONDS IL -essrved. Bids TO be sealed. en-
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Bios .Are also invited for manufacture OF
sacp Cloth rs the aoverI ment can procure
j.. 70 Hospital, Bell, and Wall Tents-ths con.
to give satisfactory security for Performance.
| of contract. Specimen tents and spSoinca'
| lions, to which the work must conform. oan
| be seen at this ONCE. Bids TO be sealed, and
en- dorsed proposals for MANUFACTURING
Tents"
By order Qunrtermsster General y. 8. A.
J. Is. HoCLELLAND,
NH s-t25mh Major and a. q. N.
no TICS The d.sth of my brother, Hr Geo.
NV. Donaau In Deeem'< last, dissoives the Hrm
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WIN. g. DOMAIN,
Surviving partner.
Richmond, March Lat, 1854
NEW FIRM.-Hsvds pu Oh. sed tue interest
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TUTES 1t would require eiet. go,
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