The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-01-03

wary, let ne order soiSo rsffeshneua.
w.-Wnat, 81 hsrei I, . S0et1a1A
wS,,s 3. oseak brcad wttA the laslsae. Never,
proved themselves. Every dav 80 more
clearly ne nscessity Of An essrnal sspsra-
MON. And where the dividtne llne II nxsd,
want wall built % high mat . Yankee
The trunh. .bresksrs having satisfied shsm-
~ enat nothing objectionable 70 the Ad.
M.nnuauon could b found, fepoeted The
same 70 Gen DIX, who consulting With the
dosbp determined TO have the person Of
mrs. w. searched. The gallant General re-
marked: +" Madam, tits necessary row th It
{our person be searched; you Will not object
MRS. w.-Oh, NO, cir, II the person TO per.
form that ignobls once il female.
Gen. Nx.-oh, yss, madam, lady. your
Mrs. w.-sir, you are mistaken: not lady,
nor my equal. Were she either, she would
not do the degrading work you assign her.
Mrs W. was taken 70 private apartment,
and the search was begun: Finding the wo-
port her II she did not perform her duty more
faithfully. "Pan on my shoes," she con-
tinued, look we'll into them; make thorough
search, and see II you can find . combina-
TO the Union. savers; look wen, OF I VIII 70.
1.-THE woman finding nothing reasonable
upon Mrs.. w returned with her to the gal
liant General, telling him ahs would not
seasch another lady fox nse handssd aoilara:
that such pofsvvefinE ChArucCof ehe had
never encountered.
Gen. Dix, shocked. NO doubt, at Mrs. W q
agitated appearance, again proposed rsfresh-
ments: "madam." ne SAID, ''do have 4 glass
Of wips."
Mrs. W.-Only on the condition, sir, that
you will drink with me TO the health and sue
cess OF Gen. Beauregard.
The wine, believe, was not taken.
Mrs. w., then turnlng to Gen. Dix, said -
''Sir, hope you are satisfied hat nave nc .
thing traitor0us to your righteous cause. Yoa
thought TO ind the Confederate Flag In m y
trunk, or on my person; indeed, you are not
good ut hide and seek. Your soldiers are too
little interested in your righteous cause to
a for.sisns % ssncs fSr tho I Flsx. Boih You % and
they have been fooled. ! sent that Flag TO
Virginia ten days since, under load Of wood;
1t now WAVES over the glorious Oonfederates
at Manassas. Sir, it seems Inc Yankees' pc.
cnliar pleasure - 70 try 10 frightsn women
and children. They cannot gain battles. ~
they revenge themselves in thls ig noble man
9s.: nss: = And now sir imagine you have
Gen. Uix.-I regret, Madam. thu. ~.
should have met under theee unsortnnsss 81
circumstances. will detain Won n, tan Ssr
Mrs. W.-Sir, ds1nand one thing of Won
oeIoie depart. nave bean xrrested on
| 0OnOEa0k0
charge.
Gen. nx.-Oh. madam, that 1. uansces.
less. '1eE0aoAs N'o'
Mrs W VI like forms, Gsu. Dix. .part,cu.
mentS. "As" oWcASI 0ocu-
dersd ed tns nsn seeing seeing Mrs. W. determined or.
and handing T. tery "a to write thsfischarxe,
Oeiieve thar u ali. saids Madam,
nams Ms No. Ws,dMNo, sir; not all yet. wish your
such q document. "' !" essential 70
psms me- tSsn Ssnsral. more reluctant to sign hts
hsa smo snaA 10 grant the disch aree. MA. iraiIv
brought to the point was nn"iV
vh.t mrs ~ Wa,@And now. Gen. Dix, do Won know
wna. In tend doing with this discharcaS
= 4 s9sa .s send 1t to my sons at Mtnassas and
mothsy @ tnav nave n;,1 any OF the spirit OF their
encounter. ~" A"o tAAs
After Mrs W. left. they say, the Genera,
vowed ne would not see another woman for
three years, three months, three weeks. and
9nree days, calling, no doubt, to mind
Richard Cour de Lions famous truce with
Saiadin. "A'A