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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
FROM The RAPIDAN HAAPTOT.S DASH


The monolony prevailing along he Rapidan, has been
sgresbly relieved b. bold dash OF the gallant Hamp-
tn ard his cavalry Who on wednesday last crossed tie
liver, with the purpose OF raid into the eneuys lines.
Hs came upoa them at or in the vicinity Of Stevens
bcrg about four miles fiOn Oupeper c. H., and com
plstely surprised regiment Of cavalry supposed to
have been on pieke- and captured four entire COM
panies including valuable horses with their anspcra-
ton and aecOu rement, which successfully brought
within our lires. As It a complete surprise, the
enemy we're fOuod of their guard but many il S said,
escaped in the melee who otherwise would have ISeed
tie u.s. of captured.
The prisoners belonged to r'g mens of PennsylvA-
MIA cavalry.
Oae Of tie rsgimental ofheers-the Colonel, We
ls,ru-refussd 20 surrender, and resisted until be
killed If t'e dosth Of Yankee is 20 be regretted
under auy circumstances it is rather pity that fog
nau so worthy of our mems steel no; taken alive
We lost, it is sad one man killed aud Ave wounded
Toe prisoners have been sent 70 Richmond
IS the enemy have command o. the North side Of
the RApidan 10 the river account FOR their be-
on picket rear S svensburg only on the Presump-
tol that they were placed there prevent s1r ri e
,r aMkilg movement fsom that direction. Having
moved towards the lower fOrds, their lines extend
10 higher now than Culpepsr Cosrt House.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
CONFEDERATE VICTORY IN LOUISIANA.

NOBLE, Nov. ia special despatch to the AdOer-
User and Register dated TangpahOa, le.h iustsnt,
says:
A letter received from member of General Green's
staff announces the defeat of two Yankee columns in
Louisiana.
Gen.. Franklils division encountered a portion Of
Gen. Dick Taylors army under Gen. Green Alex
andria, on the 9th inst. After a stubborn fght the
Yankees we're routed with the loss of their stores and
six hundred prisoners.
General Wetzels division is reported to have been
routed by General Taylor near opelOushee.
The expedition is said to be abandoned. A portion
of the troops have returned to Port Hudson and Baton
Rouge.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

liz LixBo AsAIN-A young Yankee, calling himself
Frank p Blair Jr who has figured several occasions
in the police court of this city, was lodged in Castle
founder, yesterday deserter from the Confederate
amy He viii be turned over to the civil authorities
this morning to answer the double charge of larceny
and swindrg the prOpri of the BOingbrook Hotel
at Petersburg sppears that he went to that estab-
lishmsEt to board several weeks ago, and deposited
with the clerk paper purpOrting tobe check for
sS46O drawn he represents by the lessees OF The
American Hot,l, in this city, but signed James A.
Wright C Co." The clerk did not know at the time
that the style of this firm is VIM A. Wright Co.
few days ago larceny traced 10 young Blair and
no accordingly arrested and brought to this city
We did not learn the particulars Of the theft. Whilst
Mr. Wright kept the LinWOod House, Blair boarded
with him on the strength Of forged check PurpOrting
to have been drawn by Nessrs. Maury Go. He es-
capped prosecution for this offence, believe, by alb
seondirg.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

TIE CLOTHING BUaEAU.-A lady sends an approval
of our remarks about tire emp6y mOn. of able bodied
men ambubLce drivers, but thinks that the employ
mens Of sturdy fellows at the Clothing Bureau in dr.
ties which could be performed appropriately by women,
Ia far Objectionable than detailing men as team
sers. There is much force in her view Of the subject,
but We fear that the authorities cannot be moved to
make ary charge. Congress will shortly be in session,
and the question: if brought to the attention Of that
body may be determined in accordance with the views
of our fair complanant
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
FROM CHATTANOOGA.

ATLANTA, Nov. l9-AdVices from the front report
that Gen. LOngstreot was on Monday, within ten miles
of Knoxville, and advancing A number of his woun-
ded we're reaching cur Ices.
conflict between pickets for the possession Of a
wOOdple half way between Chattanooga and our linep,
came very near bringing on general er gagement.
The Marietta Confederate says Longstreet certainly
holds Knoxville
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

BHEF MENTIOE.-TWenty-Oue hats were stolen from
Monticello Hall during the progress of the ball at that
place Monday nisht-A diamond cluster treastpir-
not rng-Wss presented to Manager Ogden, Monday
night-The number of Yankee prisoners in this city
and on Belle Isle, is IL 400 ---Cabbases are very
ABUNDANT here, this time They selling at so to
20 cents per head -SsVerGl very extensive auction
sales VIII take place Ia this city next week.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN TENNESSEE AND

MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN TENNESSEE AND
NORTHERN GEORGIA.
ArLASrA, Nov ls-Advices from the front furnish
nothing new.
correspondent Of the Register, at Little Tennessee
river says Gen. Wheeler has intercepted letter from
Gen. Barnsides kdatant General to qusrterma'ter in
Kentucky, which stated that "they had only ten day 3
ratons and God only knew where the next would como
from"
The Appeal and Register both mention rumor that
General Sherman has crossed the Tennessee riveS at
Whites Bluff with 10000 men, and is moving towards
Rome.
A special 10 the Intelgencer says that tha Lookout
batteries had opened the enemys trains coming to
Browns Ferry.
Louisville dates to the 18th, per flag of truce, have
been received The enemy have been on quarter ra-
tons The citizens of Chattanooga have been fufsr-
ing greatly and are being sent North to keep from star
walton.
train on the BArdstown road had been burnt by the
"rebels"
General Longstrees forces have crossed the Tennes.
see at Loudon. His cavalry reported to be within
nine nj les of Knoxville aud the enemy falling back be-
fore them.
General Baggs general order advises the soldiers of
his army to prefer an honorable death the battle
field to languishing in Northern dungeons till the close
Of the war.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

COMMITMENT IS WEALTH.-Agar said, give me
neither poverty riches and ths viii ever be the
payer Of the wise. Our incomes should be like our
shoes if too small they viii gall and piach u.s. but if
500 large, they will cause Us 20 umbe and 10 trip
Wealth, after all il relative thirg, since be tha. h's
lle AMI wants less, ia richer than he that has much,
and wants mare. True consentment depends not upon
what we have; tub was large enough for Diogenes,
bat q void vas TOO rllls ror Alexanier.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

GcOD BnL.-AmOug the bills introduced beIOre the
Legislature OF Mississippi, noE in session, there is one
inqgrng in.o the Gpedieicy and Irogrety Of taSii
al persons yho refuse 70 receive Confederate money in
Esymnt Of debts one hundred per cent. more upon
the vaae Of such deb andol stopping the interest on
tie same frcm The day Of such refusal
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

KAEP TO TIE RraHr-One o! the eOnventiOnAIties of
society, generally ignored By people in this city, Is the
useful one Of "keepicg to the right" when perambula
ting the streets. If everybody would observe this
rule there would be less of that awkward falerirg
and dancing to the right and left to avoid collisions
which one sees every day upOn our crowded sidewalks
L.. every pars0a Keep to the right in future.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
FROM NEW ORLEANS.

MERIDIAN, MISS, Nov. ia special to the Clarion,
dated Nov. 10, Gays that gentleman from New Or
leans reports that Danas expedition to Matagorda bay
had been wrecked and that seven transports had been
driven ashore and captured with all board General
Banks who accompanied the expedition had not been
heard from.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

YASKEE PnsONERs.-FOr several days past install
menls of Yankee prisoners from this city have been
sent 10 DanVile and have been lodged in the tobacco
fac cries. About 1900, OOnsiithg Of Yankees, Ger
mars Irsh aud Western Union men have thus far been
received there.
Ca Saturday night last learn that hfty or sixty
managed to effect their escape.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

Tux TINE AND MPEEssNESr.- Inpressmeut and the
1.-THE reproduce lax says the Charleston Courier should
not be simultaneously enforced Necessity alone can
justify nprossment-it is, At best, oppressive ard
odiOus resort aud eniocs il, while the 1.-THE is in
process Of collection and actually waiting and waist
ing for lack OF speedy collection, seems to be the very
raatounsss Of oppresson and tyranny
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
ER0ll ,snRE0LK ~ KLC[NITN

Tie Petersburg Express lsaEs that the Yankee pick
els have again been Withdrawn from around Suffolk,
but al the roads stl bOckaded The town is Wis
ted every day by force from the camp below.
Sycamore Hill Baptist Church, between Suffolk and
Portsmouth was burned on Sunday night last either by
the Yankees or runaway neg-oes.
Butler, The Beast. has issued order that all COnf,e-
crate officers rsOldsrs caught within their lines With
srns, shall suffer death This order Is intended to sp
ply TO the Confederate scouts who are reported as be
ing often about Suffolk and Norfolk
Nr. B + Cutchia, o. Suffolk arrested last WeeE,
aud taken to The headquarters Of the Yankee General
below, AMI after being detained two days released.
Tae charge against him was, that his vile and dsugh-
ters eapFed their hands for joy when Col TaaterTO
entered the ,o6n with his command and captured the
seven Yankee thieves.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

Coz JETT. FoEREsT, the brother of Gen. Forrest,
whose death has been so universally depOrod still lives.
lie was sho. through the hips. He is at the house
Of Capt Steele, mile and half frsm TusChmba, and
is doing well On the first day Of his series OF 6ghtsbe
bad with him Ave ner, and Forrest pursued by large
number, took refuge in Inaccessible mountain cove
He aud bis comrades killed tSen.y-sight Of TIE enemy,
among them = colonel, msjor q two captains.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

GsAxT's FoRcE-It viii be seen that tie army cor
Ispoadoos Of the Atlanta Inteigeacer estimates the
Yankee Army Of the Cumberland" At $1,000 strong.
In subsequent part Of bi, letter be copies from The
n .sLv.He UniOn aloud cal for more men,
This COMEDIES with the statement Of she eoFrespO1.
de1S-,. D. Whig.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

moved his headquarters to Montgomery, Alb, 20 be
the of his operations. The Marietta COn6d-
crate expressing regret that he has not been made
Chief Of the COnscrpt Bureau a. Rchu ond Gays it Is
understood shat he been recommended for this Pc
sitiOn by Gems Bragg and Joe. E. Johnston, Lieut..
Ger. Polk, ard Cows. Shorter Harris and Brown, and
perhaps others
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

CANDLES II GEosaIA.-A bill has bsen introduced
in the Georgia Senate BY Mr.. Gauden 70 rid the State
OF gamblers. The psnally il thr:y-ains lsshes ard
cop6arrreut at hard labor in the Penitenisry for q
term Of not less than one year nor more than Eve years.
Il will probably pass into RlAW,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

HOS. 7. S. BOCOCE Speaker Of the House Of Rep
ssenatves Of The Confederate Congress- has raised
large company OF Home Guards, ia APpOmattOE, Of
which no vas elected Captain. they hold themselves
in readiness TO act in concert With similar companies
from Tia. section when called on, to repel raids.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
LAND FOR SALE.

LAND FOh SALEs
T WILL offer for slle at Buckingham Court
i House. the SECOND MONDAY in December Chat being Court
A TRACT OF LAND,
situated within half mile Buckingham Court House. contain
ing 500 aore-Gbout WohIrds Of It cleared Has good
OveTssers house, and other necessary outhouses
Terms on dsV OF sale W. A. PATfE ON, Adn'x
no 10 ctds OF Maj. J. NJ. PAtteson, deed.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

THE TvELvE PRIsoxEEs recently ted in Rock
irgham, Augusta and Shenandoah counties for pilyrg
deserers 10 the enemy nes, have be,n lodged in il,
az Stanton. Two Of them, Joseph aud Solomon Bury,
have been admitted bail, in the penalty of $1,000
each 70 answer Indictments for aiding and abestng d..
serters from The Confsdsra.e army.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

Ma. VIZ NJ ELDRrDsE, Of DanVille, Was killed Non
day night last, BY fall from The steps leading to bis
oaHee. He was a native o: Buckingham county, Va,
and 70. some time clerk Of AusHa county. At the time
Of bis DEATH be was Treasurer of the Piedmos Rail-
read Company.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

NV ADvERTIsENErs.-NotOe from Gen. Winder to
officers Of tho army on duty arriving 10 the city.
General Order Nc. l47, of Adj Gen. Cooper, rela-
tive Authen ication of li.dy orders exhibited in
svib nee before judicial tribunals.
Notice to furlOughed soldiers by Capt. ]. A. Coke,
Enrolling officer.
Two houses and lots fer sale in CurdsVile, BuckDg
ham county, by John J. Walker.
A trao, of land near Buckingham c. H. to be sold at
auction on the l4th December.
Situation wanted by competent lady gOTerness
and teacher.
lady, qualified to take charge Of a school in pri
Vate family, wanted.
Louisiana Perique Tobacco for sale by W. S. Nun
son, Pearl street.
Concert by the S.Omans, at tho Exchange Concert
Hall, Saturday afternoon.
Land iOr rent for part of the CROP in Halifax county,
BY Eliza A. Clark, Barksdae's P. o.
Auction sLe of blockade good, by MessS. Slaughter,
Watkins & Co., to-day.
House and lot on 9Th street, near franklin to be sold
At auction on Monday b. James NJ Taylor
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

SALT WoRKs A. ST. ASDRKw's BAT.-A Florida co. :
Respondent Of the Columbus (Ga Sun cOrrects the
statement that the valuable Salt Works at S. Andrews
Bay IN that State, has been destroyed He says there
has lot been gunboat in the Bay during the present
year No. a saltmaker has been disturbed by the
my since November, 1862, and not Yankee has put
foot On shore since the I'D Of March last. when Capt.
Rooi son fred upol and slaughtered boat load Of
them.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

GEN. PIERRE SoULE.-We learn that this gentleman,
wLo has bsen stationed Charleston for Several weeks
past has arrived in this city, audis stopping at the pr
vae residence Of one Of his friends
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

. RAILROAD AcclDESF.-The Charleston Courier says
th on Sudzy, the I5.h when the train from Branch
vile for Columbia was Orangeburg the axle Of one
OF the cars broke and the thrown the track.
Dr. P. C. Green, mail agent the train, jumped ON
the car in which he was aad crushed bruised 30
that he died instantly.
Dr. Green lad but few hours before left bis wife at
White Poad Station, who was rating his return as
usual aad received the first announcement Of her loss
On The :. turn If The eorpse.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

HUMBUG The advertisements in this papsr few
days ago of the marriage Of Kentucky dwarf to a
"Niss Sawyer" at the African Church, Wednesday
night seems to have ben intended as sell" or
something worse. We learn that the humbuggers did
not 5ucceed in their scheme.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

FCALoUsHED SOLDIERs.-Thc attention of furlOughed
soldiers returning to staying during furloUgh, in
Richmond, or in the counties Of Henrco Hanover, New
Kent aud Charles City, is directed to the notice of Capt
Coke, in another columa
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

SUPPLIES BY CASAL.-The boat Relief" Captain
Harris, arrived in the Basin Wednesday, from Licking
ton, with cargo Of beef butter, hay, potatoes, etc.
all of which sold yesterday at full market prices
Captain Harris will make another return trip in the
course of three weeks His enterprise is paying one,
and We trust that others viii follow bis example,
drawing supplies from other points along the cana
its branches. Eggs butter poultry, etc., are in great
demand at this time.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
[sECoKD DESPATCH. |

CHARLESTON, Nov l9-Ths, enemy fred eleven sho 5
from Gregg at tie city to-day between IL a. m. and
p. IN. Damage triAing. Some three or four buildings
struck and one person slightly injured. The Pswnee
and another guubOat came up the Stone and shelled
battery Pringe, Blu. effected nothing Firing Sum-
ter slow and steady all day. Some fe shots have been
fred at the Sulvans Island batteries. No casualties
al Fort Sumter or Su livan's Island
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
NOTICE TO FURLOUGHED SOLDIERS.


THE ATTENTION of all Furloughed Sol
l. dlerS Is called following from General odes
Nc. M and A and g. o. current SERIES dated October 29
1863
IL Soldiers returning home furlough reaching places
which they stay during urlough vii Immediately report
Enrolling ohcer who Will keep register Of their
Names descriptive @ places where Stationed by whom urlough
was granted, and the time At which IL expires.
following places selected 10 this District at which fur
Laughed soldiers will report for regstration:
Richmond Uy- Enrolling Once Bank street. between 1lth
and 18th
HenrCO cOunyLt. G. Hane EprOlling oncer, ~ esfron
R,hmOnd, on EeWNorth X I'D.
Hanover cOunty-LI P. Hsv, HAvs shops miles from
Hsuover O. Il.
county.
miles from New Kent O. Il, At Mr.. Pearman's.
Charles City county Prt i. w. Wilcox Enrolling oeer at
his residence near Charles City Q. II.
strict an prompt compliance with the foregoing order Will
required Of all urOughsd soldiers remaining in this district
JN0. A. COKE,
no1s-d1W Capt and In. oAieer Sd Gong. Dist
Enquirer copy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

LrBERAL.-At an united meeting of the lst and %
Presbyterian Churches Of this city the of 81 OsO
contributed for the purchase Of shoes and socks for
the bsrefOetsd soldiers of General Lees army. The
offering has been placed in the hands of Mr. w. P. Nun
ford Chairman of she Army Committee Of the Young
Menu Christ an Assoc atom
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

Arkansas Many pegcOes have returned to their
owners, sm,rg them, 81, or ne;rly 81, Of sr Jerome
Pillows and some of G n. Pillows. Tao Federals claim
that Arkansas Is subaglO and aatr themselves with
lhe hops soon being ale to withdraw some of their
foccl from that Stlts for operation ia another quarter.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

METHODIST CoNTEaENcE.-Yesterdsy, several candi-
dates for admission into Conference received
number Of Elders we're also elected.
proposition to set apart this day as day of fast
ing and prayer by the members of the Conference
agreed TO- Tae sacrament will be administered at night
to the preachers.
On and after Monday next the Conference will sit
with closed doors.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
C. s. OF AMERICA, |
WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTAET AND INsP'R 9EN'Ls oFFIoE,
RIoHMoAp, Nov. II, 1858.
GENERAL ORDERS,
No. lfT.

sEEESAL ORDERS
For the authorization Of military orders exhibited evidence
before the judelAl tribunals hereby declared hst the
Of the Au ant and Inspector General have the force Of
regulations Tor the Of all branches Of the army and
n printed written copies Of the duly
Nhen endorsed official by Assistant Adut2nt General
b. any Ohsf Of Bureau Of this Department
BY order,
(sigued) 8. COOPER,
nol9 Nv AdJt and Insp'r General
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

Spirit IN TE1As-Pubic mes angs are being held ali
he STATE, and serious revival OF patriotism is in
prog -ess. Gov. Lubbock, Col J. A. Wilcox, Judge
Gay, Col G. Carter, Judge OLDHAM a1d Gen. GsnO arc
the principal speakers.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
AUCTION NOTICE.
THIS DAY.

BY DAVENPORT CO., Stock Auct'ri.
once corner Of Gary and 18th sts.
w shall sell at auction, at the Office of the
Old Dominion Insurance. ,any. Of 18th and
Gary streets on falDAY, Nov. ooh, 1865 commencing 81 II
o'clock NJ the following
BONDS AND STOCKS
Bonds
$500 Confederate per cent. Bones
5000 Va per cent. Coupon Bonds
300 Va. per cent Reg'd Bonds
1880 Francs Bill Of Exchange Paris
80 Shares Bank Of Commonwealth Stock
30 Shares Bank Of Richmond Stock
20 Shares Bank Of Virginia Stock "
100 Shares Old Dominion and Insurance Go. Stock
IL Shares Va. and Tenn. r. z. Co. Stock
such oher Bonds and Stocks be offered before
Of sale. DAVENPORT CO.,
nols-3t Stock Ancn
$4,000 Virginia per Reg Bonds mostly long dates
$4,000 Fifteen Million Coupon Bonds
$1,000 GOLD
no19 DAVENPORT 90.
ALSO
1876 Shares Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company Pre-
ferred Stock
80 FLARES Old Dominion Mining Company stock-w.a.
Paine. President
$4,000 Confederate per cent Convertible Bonds
600 do 8 per cent Coupon Bonds, 1855
noiO DAvlNPoRT 90.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
TELEG CIR A HI G
Reports or che Pross AssOoIation.

Entered according act Of Congress in The year 1885, by s.
THRIsHER In the Clerks once Of the District Court Of the Goa
iederate States for the Northern District Of Georgia
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20
LyJT AID Igss'R GENRgAJ's OFFICE,
sloshoaD. Nov. is, 1853.

SsNskAL oaDERS'
l. The quarterly returns OF and equip
menlS hands troops required PArRnrSph s Army
gulsOns have heretofore been Furnished In very
by commanding officers regiments and bGaons. These
returns deemed essential and wall hereafter be promptly
dered.
H. It hereby made the daty Of Generals commanding bril-
gAdes hSse returns made the lst January
april July october Of each and forwarded rough the
regular ehanre 70 the Chief OF Ordnance at Richmond within
twenty days alter these dates, respectively.
Ill Should any officer fail required the
l OF January within twenty thereafter the Brgader
General commanding the brigade - which the officer attached
will charges for dsobedience Of orders OF neglect OF
duty the require TO made and forwarded With
cesy the General commanding for his Action The
action VII be taken in subsequent omission TO render such
returns.
~ Brigade ard District Ordnance cnoers will give every
sssnce CooneS regiments and ocers commanding
ions the preparation OF the returns according fm pre-
scbed they will also that and
by the duly charged against them the muster rolls Of
their respective companies.
" The Chief 0dnsnee cce OF every army department
win promptly report to the obef Of the Ordnance Bureau every
officer In the command 10 which he attached, who fails
the rttlgps herein required.
By order.
(signed) g. COOPER,
no 20-lW AdJt and InSp'r Genr.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-11-20

s1ssOsE whose papers are marked Eih orosa vii under
aad tat sir OF subscription aboEi % expire, and VIII
rsuil, promptly Il they wish Asir papeu continued