, 1863-08-08
FROM WASHINGTON,

fRVfn ssAo1lltao SEas
1snec;a1 D,snatc,, IN the c,fc.so T,5bune1
wAsu1so7os, August q. 1854
Thanksgiving was universally observed to-
car, the Departments were all closed, private
business suspended md. religious services
held in such Of the CHURCHES IS have remained
open during the summer
Cor. Gamble, of Missouri, Congfcssmcn
Porter, Of Indiana, kellogg, Of Michigan, aud
Gov. Pisrpont are in town. -,
The weather remains exceedingly hot
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribuno.1
WAeHrsoToS' August 7, 1858.
THE DRAFT IN WAsH1SGToS.
The draft has been the all-absorbing topic
Tor the last few dayz, to the exclusion Of al
o'nes lnemes' "ns'aer n.as1la'' ponuca'' Bel
Critic or literary. AS one man ont OF every
three ard third was to De drawn, the chances
for an selection" greatly prcponderatcd in
favor Of Provost Marshal SAeetz. Ihe draw
inp fonk Dlace Mt the Civ Hail. in the ures-
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ast:
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10 latae, tos tns ptouus.'ou u "naea' .ne
ounu oAs"'. "4oas 4Ass :, ""7 ~ ~. 1910 Wv
h1e. .oa otnels' oese''es uue s'euls Aot nue
o'scl,n'aon !ns :, peop,e !,, W. - 'ne o'sA
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VA, "1sn Gsa.ea ~ was,;naten - ~ anarss ~ Jao,.san
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,,--,11r r,. sa,d come secesafoni.ts And.
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nD4a +,,enss,rcs 1gi,os md t3p;nr aw,v bn3
,naat,nr 1vi,h ann5w 7mnes,nents AZ =. mint.
a. I'D dstc-,,,nea character thev se,;aca
=, erh,.,t r,,oze Who hove tho thr,a bun.
49, 5e,1n~s ~ sr,,re the corcr,r,ent 1oot
co11n ~ a swimmer moTninr. ,1anv of thIs
c1,ss ore J., Tho v,r,ons D.nartments and as :,
,rone ro1 ,n,e tbcse vii, ,nrocure substitutes
es.nor +ba,, nv t,s money orer n thc Ro,r1
errnr,,,nent
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4 1at1ef amusing Llustra.lon rs 10 tae la-
luerce Of self:intcrest over prejudice, Is fur
nisted by the d.afz in lie District of Colun.
s,,' as,.,..,t-. - - .a,s,s 49, ,.s t.aa. :. -,
ola- Lee community 1siseo its nanos IN nols
horror when it was proposed to Include ne-
e,oes In the enrolment, "What! make mig
eo1a oo,o1 to thc white men en a1,a1;.,on1sts
eeis e9sua ~ tne a.:e Hea =, x1'9.it.o'uss, n
we're cursed mp hui and down. )" But "hea
the astute Washipgt eElntellect began to COM
z,r,henf t1,at th,, 7n5sTt, names enrnlted. the
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ICES were ene enAnce7 VI oclpe aiu1leu' ~ "a7
wonderful to sec how public sentiment acqui'
esced: nav. yoc.terously advocated the en-
r,1r,s,t ~ mon of M cn,or The resn1t
'o'nAeus ~ 0 ~ - >o' 1
proves 1nat kagacny Is not monoponzea os
other communities. Out Of the five thous"
and drafted persons In the District, over one
4boueond will be found to be scolorcd con.
scripts
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trlouae.l
j, WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 1853.
crncr.pSo es1
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"AE DEPARTMENT, PROVOST MARSHAL
wAsursGSas nEsasAtI9 ;9sHEf uxfieE'
G1ncC& IN relation to eIempttug men from the