Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-04-08


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IA ti;,: same ,tAY, Wills WA. sHse.:i tor ).
ahafi ''r'eiis tiir Capitol en GitirT Gs isi E,i
mcRsago tlitd General U,Uid, sst~iti;'., u ace
lue, at;ti Lo,rDlnart al wtiiatbern :;t j. s,33t
occne,y Eofae ti!I.e ~ tna,le it.n y az lsrwr,
uieht ~ iLt:,isli tita informs iiaa r.'. l5'- -
:i,a tTn sn,a OF Assem- bly, Iii:ns;!.k, ely -y!.
mr.ts:Mnl T:nl ia. General I!otf,ar,':! clfile,
''H.' :ouad Ein,- SO ,;>ccupsd wii:i ippottant
| hns'G'~s:thatll could: nus. aommr;1iic..a Gitl!
!hun:. urc cti:e ntEt-dsy,E s,li: c;aefi s n".e T.
him u! wGioh NO capE :ssaA taken All; YrncipflJ
resolved for ans~ ..t hat sill .f.c,lif aa w:aaa !,a
hitDfd."t hy>thS-War iIrrar iinn;it -.s~aJ.3
-! prepared ilrnts OF 1ois " hich wers ,.rsisn
ed tG au,l'rar.s ,l tho information tho GnTer",r
Mas required by the HrEs uf the S,hSsni 10Th
10 prrcure:.9 tn the volunteer !r:rGt ptri ~ .Hno
rs 'nes. cohld d'rs;sihly bylrin:rd, tsd :',om
ceTsil'ily phLup for, transportation by uisii o.
,otlieiSiae to tie soseia. military pnais. one
jer, ,b' h company Al Eaar! z .E could "e7ti-
mats tho numbs, filess weco all resdy
b.? iir57taortlliia ~ the 9Th February, 4ad |
,ti,a".,i:a,rly inrp: utad General Costhr .. .ae
facl tbst crders Liigiis be sissuGd 10 the pTnneg
afieeraD GA the ruorningaf tue 18th Febr,i-
mry, J. rece.Hed ioslfhcuots, :ir,.n Tou 10 EN-
lnenis IL lhe various :paats .If tlln army, and
.nHy werc1emptyei and dispatched .sat Gay.
This Vas "llt'ono US epecdlly ssii1sAa pos,
-fnic 10 -ia il, ami ;hefe YEA not >sdac ~ ~
iir,iv's delay. thu. ee.lt DC :sr.:,,.<; I; so.
uu;r.ii q rouii;ie,a!'ss smUunt III 'prutias. The
;:uhi,c prinirr's ottice WAS crowded yltn pxe7,-
! 'ng roih. snd !; VAS Only through active s4-
urtju!.H and a nl.ht accommodating slir:. iha:
/ waa .itected is SOON ss il WAS. ,.s,
The I'd sec,ion'ot the &c: Of t!,r l(l:!l F.',..
t,raaTy TSQures the Governor to ascartsia what
number of nsn viii ba sufficient 10 incresec
tbs number Of sach volunteer conpanJ now in
tue Confederate service tC' ths number Of 100
man rank and filo; and the s4!h sect:t,n Iro.
rides that Gt least; thirty days Before lie daY
on which the ter,n of seryica NJ zach yolUt-
!:teor company expires the Governor ahaii cause
| such cohpSuy to, ho mustered inr rc IelI-I-
rnent, and the question submitted t. ric;. -ci
bunte1r whether. ne viii rb.anEst or MOI. I'D
! Eas,it seemed to- me tfat it cetlid net nc ssca7-
lancd what number would. be required to in-
.cressG eaca company to 100 moi, rank AID
lille, uutiteit wss asas!taina.i what nunb
would re enlist, 1sadisd a epiu,Gntie the ;niiI
tor tes W. upon :hst question. i ~.a much
concerned at learning stIorwhrtu thst ;uGh g hs
no: tiasgned by the Legislature siut, or tbs
contrary, that the vote OF rachcaupany shgiiI;l
be deferred Until 80 lays before it, lrrm OF
| Eerrice expired, and s9re niclnbass cHpresss-i
| Misrepresentation that j: '%oulh icl!y.srae it.
inrflat!oG which was daai.e,i rnhs. speedily -.
| It produced, 1oSeYr,, no. delay for General
Cooper Was requested tn'telssras' nrd&rs nc,
To take the vote Gil i:a. lles,ian 81 t!la: ii,us.
=, Bot tho taking nj lbat pots could not -iiara
nroduttd5aciay, slnco AZ eacn,'nrupanf Nnu'd
be mustered 70 get the ie'uru reqnlrd be tha
LIST section of the Act Of the 9Th F,b1uary, Y;
would not have occupied hall az L,pI longer
for ail. .lz:...a .-' >.sl
The Stats navii.s lo.,ae s1 tYpsnaiSe call,
which, could only be mss through the :oi,r tssy
OF tho War Department, tappesrcd 70 no hla
courteous, aud il certainly Sas most :Anau
cave 10 expedition. that Il should fnrn;s' iprint-
ed rolls in such io.rn as would a;nbody the in
formation required 10. simply caH h'r such
iirrtu1ns from troops in esTlS, .wttrs in:4 pro-
! babilty. the Necessary staisonaiy ronli uot be
had, would ot iisr!i, III ii probability. have
produced confusion :nG iTree euiaTitJ, ard have
fallen short cf the. plan insant of ,i!e .Acs':ai
Assembly. iIo1ess.' tn;a may bell have eef-
tsinly endeav0se1 10 gstthe Information de,
sired by the Legislature .i4i"tiit shortest i;nc
THAT it could bs got, AID -nl ooDiident 'tst 1T
could uot have beeo obts;ned Correctly s7ensr
! y aav osA!.sr cs,:.Gn- =
ais:, l. em very tespo.Eiiiiiy.
InuT Gbeiiieut s.rv'i. -.
tn'gncd) M. 4 EItHA AiaEn''.
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