Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-03-17

REcESr PUBLICAuONs. Two small volumes have
been hid upon our table BY the publishers Ncssrs
West Jalns,oa, the value Of which entities them
more elaborate notice than our limited space will allow
yet the bare mention Of the titles of such works as
SPenee's Fl" American Union, its cfec, upon National
character andpOley, With cnquNy ino Secession
Constitutional right, Sc, and "Jouinis practice {
Was" will be sufficient to recommend them 90 abe pub.
&c. The frs. has been already widely praised and the
effect it produced in England vel As The acs that il
has passed through two three editions in French and
German gives it character enough. It sbolli be read
BY all thinking men. The second is a yoluEs every
officer should carey in his pocket and the useful hints
contains for the soldier makes it almost invaluable 10
him. The solid matter BY Jomini meets preO rlY the
wants Of the military in camp bivOulc and the
march. Sotwithssandng the uagriml1tcd aud some.
What lOns-windad preface, which soad advise the
the Publishers 10 cOrrec. in their Subsequent editions,
aud the general slOyeuly appearance Of IN, book Se
cannot recommend Il too highly to the army ior whose
use it Was especially brorsb, out,
"srrrArloSs WAN7Zo-FriALgS"- II udcr tots capti,
the New York Herald o. recent date contains four
columns aud a half Of advertisements Tor situations
wanted 6y all sorts OF white females for al of ser
vice. Quite number Of the applicants announce them
selves as respectable young grs whilst others use
such descriptive phrases, STEADY and competent"
neat ami tidy etc. The majority desire to be EN-
plOyed ehafnberMaids" or "Waitress but quite
Aumber are wiling to engage in almost any menia Gu.
PsOyment cry respectable gi,H adyertises for a
situation cook, washer and roncr and gives the
assurance that she Is "soer and eIeanly"- young
American widow Of good eddress desires situation as
hOusekeaPer; 10 objection to leave the city In tic
whole number Of advertisements there are only two
In which the term "bdy" is self applied. Tbcy are as
follows;
a young lady willing rapid business hand has
thorough know ledge Of bookkeeping, both by single
and dOa5e entry, also OF the lace ribbon and embroi
derry trade, wishes stualca Oaleswonian, cashier,
hOOkkeepeE or would take charge Of a reception room
ferences given Address, etc,
"A lady, recently arrived from New Orleans is de-i-
IOui Of procuring situation as singef n Catholic
church, In this city has mezlo,sopranO Voice and is
perfect musician the best Of reference can be given
in this eiiy. address Singer 10 Fast nth at
BESEFri roR TIE SrrFrExRs-The object Of The fol.
loving correspondence win commend itself 10 every be.
nevOlenhreadsr
BROAD STREET fHEArRE
va. P. Ku,y0ef. J. n CO ""
Respected Sir In response call Of our worthy Mayor
O. LaPoraoy humb beg 10 place your tiposa pro-
oeets Of one OF Entertainments place Broad
street Theatre OF Wednesday Evening next 1sh You
VII pese aPponta Treasurer and Door keeper Az early
answer will oblge
Yours truly, HARRY MCCARTHY.
arkansas CJmcdian.
DTPOr ARMY COMMITTEE, Z. NJ. c A..
AN9 LApiEs SoLDSER's AiD SoliErT,
Richmond March tih. /
RIryy Nlorrtiy Esq
Dear sr-I have received your favor q this dae propv
eve NE proceeds Of one % your Entertainments O che beneE
TOE Euferers By tsreen explosion at the aboratoy
Island Your circus tler j. thaDkf received and Il will
aHord much DO the medium relief those
d women who engaged In The service Confederate
States.
Very respectfully, WN T. MUNFORD.
Chairman.