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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-01-06
Ti!I jio3 hsi::E=i.'

T.. tis .:,di:2"s =, ~ &'a4:'T+r:
:. ya!aau:::tai;o! ii Inc "L1al..cr' OF
S.rr.,iay. n.:a..;if-I ...G.. i,-:ai: ESi',.t::n
r,f C;.,-cz-.l'hc J-,5.:' ij.1rGai' -Gn"S suct
oIi,agann3 :l,iu5i:rD - :i,a ,!aTa-that an
fs.cr:! 20 s*ll :, :,aLi! 1?a:; N y3n: ceiuu:as
il ,isfc:.co 81 inT=cif :a ( 'aw. I1ai :acro
are j.z'c:lie1r:n sTh"Is t.c J:.:1-5 ii :i'! :is-
nic,i-- hni - Gir ia. i.:cEil=s e I:a:l II A!l
!.s IS a I:r- r., ia .Ha-ai7:2 Ca i3:2ri7::-: j:
as h1i,l:;; .! ::;5- ;isil,i. 81 81 J1u!a.
are Li:e:2 ~ j;;x!n-tiihii; a.::i:1: Chi:T.
;;a.r: -; ;.e7. II .;G;rs Ii :hs fE7:y -
The Rn=Ts7 = ar: Gr=: m:li he ici;ni ii Esc
, expe7;suoo oi sEsT? nan wh.' has purchased
woc:sn goods: :n1aa, i'!aoj-sta aud tbs 1895
sariss Of life, :ro;n :laaT Christian 1efchsnts
in ne OonfedaIacv.
TIE Ir,,5.er rolls nf the army will ans"eT
my second qHaa,ion. Ger. l!eaucegard. when
sal;.d 10 psrr.it i!;o Jews - Keep their holi'
iay. .'t;;a loHg day" .:i,Sri-sH:ins THERE
;crfc E1:.y illcu,amd .la1ss in ;li; .r'nT ami
tl;7y c5iiti act he sF.-if.
Iii ic-g - nnG t:.LE5i;0asrs: roT All
Ci.!.aIans !tiFs,:;i.; a.:ij;;::s; but ihcr. bic
| .lsTa u1g. err; iu!: TIrc market. a. well a.
Eh:;sian3 ii7ser;iig sod boarding lilo !ii-E"'-
tel ug!Es q ca.or;::.:.
I. Iew, With itrriy oi:crs 81 ~ T.lisi3';s
faith, wa7a sIpong th= fast snidie-s Ih1t yai-
n1,i=ersL i, Grnss g b, al; Gn,i :=car to r.
gina. We iiar. IS. !;cii,a:r'i III I'll tbs nat
! tlea: a7i:is Il ,En.c lofty l-!C5 ha9: fallen
,au;: kaYC tteD - 7.um't-d rni w: who have
y,s:;a. u,,er he :,';;ia,:t:, h.:c'l 81 lsr<s!'
/ i:cd s~l;>:; through tiis ii=TE Ordeal. read
with ee;. Mnriti-.a:G;: T;,g Examiners
char, of e%i2.iiai. eccim:l .7'sn c; cur faiLh
| is iher= 10 exin:;'a!: 1t tn5 "EX.rnin:r
counter Erfora ITO VIZ "tSgo c=:ts vas
thc price fcra V A4c shsci. 7oTI ":hI2c cents
is pretended to b;: the price, but "iTe Cents
was charged At TIE counter fer half sheet
lust = profit Of five hundred PEE cent. L
| there no cx!aT:ion il this Has thu "Ezam
icer" man s0lrit sua-21~der il this war
Sc, taeo, s7e sH:Hc Christians who ciarg;
i've hua:ired P0g cent as :?el as aora :Iewt
Who havS ioaEili ia nil the battles CT fir
lii.iia
f7hsn .he Investigation. il ,uade-afat as
jaw invite ir-tas-s will &c fonnd In'r
ChIiG,iane ll!am .ie;7 sxtoriionars. in propor
ten 30 opc.at9n, Ha'i c. u:sf.y ,leET KS Chris
tiaI aa,!ic1a in ;hr EaG:a proportion.
I. X.
4 4w Soldier OF S. c.
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ERnl; aa;,nE%llE%aERG.

! - 80
i"!f''a I.s5'd55-s ii 10 s'~a Ans,,,''' ~,
~, .- ,&...' .,.:.: -, - r..,b :. r-o
49, ~: -, 80. -, .-.-
= '''s -! 80 '--,.' - |s.-' :i ), ,
80 -. >" 80, .Ie,.. '',, ;S..,.. .n..,.
''-'''s ss~:.' - - ~ 49,
',A' '''', o. ! '''' ~ 30 '',' W. y, y,
''' ''''"''' .,' ,','.,,. '',i'' u, .,,,,
''Sy ''' - :: '..',~' .,'',. '.',' -;
'''y ~ - e" =, - ,", '''.'. w :;
- 80 . . '''' '!'''~''-'' ,''''>' .'
aiii"Hs p" ;.t''' L '''c:" IL 'Nh htf"' s*' 'S'
: i-r s::i::e; -" r!a,!': rts - rather hn5G"Gt
II pc ,ask;s ;,..a :: m,i. j.. .,4|.:.,. !nt
nr,ra
"i' - L ''";:S' '''' N:''"' '-' - '"'
frais'iaGno;,fs ;'ilntil, !:s landed ne It's
ras,s:a, j,Er.. @,:i, ri! interest
,:.,e. ,s;, :.;, -c;,1-.i.,..sa ,;sj,a ,a;i.i ::
49,. =, -, -, a,
'''' a''l',''-''' : ''''. 80 :, '''''
!'''4ia iS: ''s7'' f'';ii'f1 vi 'ho ':'''"' az :
. t;'iss 9l:,l n The quantities. E'.";i.7sii :
: Jii rai,;.da r,s2u. ..3?, Tc!;uG: suga $50
.c.,-. ~ ,%st;<s-s sQ2 ,.n-f'z
,n1 >,
80 80 q ''i'" Fc'EE"'@ ''' !"'41'e
ac@g7, l%l T0unia salt, AID l23 pounds h@si.
;J3i;.c II. ;;i.sG.aii s,.n,:;v scIt rations have
to,., ;cc,cd r,- y,r-- l;n,itcd -.,;od Tho
;n,,.;-: .,;i 49,. -. 1.,.
~ % i>S"'"s 81 ''''' - '-"''5
Sl''t'ilfn AID Jpc3 f. ';coft
Iisa7 "f tTrce e;= still h,;,i up faT ths
,,eq..,'. - ,..,.c,, i,ar or,s ,,,,. 20 tina.
-. -: -.
'"S "'''"' ''<' '"'. 81 "'': 80 ."
:aIn"hc'6 ai:-::-- iN'i iEs':;H5 aFi;!.2Sf'2f is
i;.;t !;,s;; !, c1re Inr.u...l,:... :taTi.gsi wil
give: lis >pi!saai ia writing, 1hic;. f en-
e:a-sy;i hy ;he Commanding General 81. ikc
oll.eT a:.!., ths perty is alIi,.~f,;l Il r.as.--
There !s a coud dssi ri ,ial=y, end i. takes
anon. i;-1 Gn,.. w;ih roni luck, 10 $50
li,,a,:yt
%:.,.., ,,:. rsi.;rn:J. haze ror;ars:,i
IN. ..,,, - ,t.I..e... wi1 ea:a rs iI.:. !e:u!
If lI;e ...,.t.:;.,n. ;i:r earinre OF two hui:-
iT.i mi ;;,;iy--l.;,f n:isoE,e.s, Ei.!.,t n!n.ir
rsya:,s, ia;.;t 81 Th;ch t.a 10 BE- i.s:rtre,i
;-.i .i,c-ls IA, !.:;,.irci a,;,! 1i:T hcrss: a.!
II mi; 80. effects; ;rith .ha la::; n! ..r.s
!:l;.d. Cs.,. E,.!;oc!:. :. ic;s -.5i.,r!..:, aHA
sn:.a far: ar G;. st-.:--!..T:: s,::r.:"i l.;
har, hen t.,:.n ,,;saae::,
E.ro-ss Tracls.i h.rc t-~.,ay Thai r.:a-
;.,n. ;h.,s,r.i r. r;.. va,i.,ss hayo nrr. 10
.,,,;t;ra. !.-,r, .bani tm,u!r.t;rs ::;it.s b.
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Eiag FrssanEi.

Major !i&o=!GI G. r. Ssailh was, f.~
days ago. r1sssnEsi iy- : .laiy CT Baltimore
v!.h g3s. beautiful *i!k battle tisg. TO
rssrc, ;i.a. !; ,g2g!i :n: is safs iog rs {"
rrsn5i1a lis na:no c; tca LADY r:ssec;in5 il.
The canpi.aen: vai 80! deserved z!'d ths
beautiful iias IS "a hands :ha! will def9fd i
,nd tie count = it reFresfnt5.
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i: =, y; i.Gy";cT!oSs ~ ,;:.s, i'CIELL.S.j
~. I;:rsar:i.:;T,
iT.ell::"!.r, hLsT y. i.523.

~. It:rsar:n%T,
iT..li::"G.,r, I.y - i.5:2'.
e. :ian C;.;,. y. :icta!sn I,.shin2a a.iiuc
Army cf rhe Puf5ynac tci"1r" E!:lIGoni.
Gs.EFal: frui ,ii.is,cil t. tho President
asking fer TainGor's17>rti i:aa E5:Hi: received
aud carefully ronGj:i4re'l. TIC F:csidsnt IS
not wiling - rE2a"ar ;!!a cEF!:s! eEi; ~.
and aalinvc:l iin .g:i, il fi,i' ::e-@ F!ud@;t it
w.,ii rerwiIs mars tins tG effect II iunct::ii
hc!we=. !onr nrImy .GG ;t.t III i!ir HarTa
hammock T., 49, .; lie F,ln.::r' EGd ioTi
Rivers than Il" 4 i~:.i march. IN o:lar,
therefore, tn i:.:reE;t; rio strength. 81 t;:' gt-
tack :iT0n ::;"iiInaG u the sa:l;;sl n.h!""nt.
i!ca. AcDnm"! Ia; ;a=i: .s:i=:e'; .: ;:;7 81
.:!.r ih2i CITY ,; H., st":!s:. :"',.''.~.-
;!r i: %,la'".! Ge@p:@E ':n.Sii ii" as
in rc3!li2n 10 civ.r Ilr csp.thl
f:cn. Ill pGs3:hH ait.c!,s' [" oPsTa;': ss
80 pnt hi: lett Winc III c1l4teaii:cni.4n Tilh
yonc right, sni :'4m aTa I.;t7':ct::r to CO.
9I.trztr sn ~ - .stsi..i=i. t1ia c2Tnmunjca-
tiaT - GJaH - ppsaiaIs, i'y ;;:;t:n.ing y.ur
Ti,:i; win. 81 :hp njIih al Eiabrivai, it ia
tlirgr:l t;tAi .j,;:' communication ca: lie ncir
iy eslab;si,:.i: ci.i.g :.u!il; 81 e0!!t! Of IN:
;'a;nn.ley fiYts III say c9-l.i, yea ..iI Ii
able 10 G,ero;.t the G.c;n body .! ;il& oncn.'s
i2scss ircm 'oaYvg i.irhizon! sa1 li!lias IL
oyori: i:aiu.ica force 'rcI Gen. l;:D1w1i!.-
lie vi: iaure with hei!-esG ib;sty-.;ga EnG
il!tT thousand i.en. IL OPP 81 Iho i;latTuc-
:io:!s i: ..1Ai".- l;an.T.! iicp1';el! src With
tbia. ',ic specific !ai assigned 10 hi7 16i!i.
a,anj lis! been - proF...;" ::;ainai iny i.Ugcr
to :ie - n;.i u ::.a -A,:5l;. =: 5s'.r "a!!!.
-. call i9c i2'ltJlc-:i.@!o !" Il; Ss.:t l17-
,.s:,! - e1-.poia;s j.: i.= :>1ecta:: Il is:cE-
',oIisi, t! cbSrs".i. - rrt::ai;NS ;h;;., nc; tu
nnco""r n: ct: oi Washington; and you
w;;i ::;:a 80 "'tsta. either h:!2rs or nlter Trur
juaatIaE. ,scl 'an :,dt h!:: cat 2i position
tc caver Ills c;tr. I0u end he will cpmnu-
nicaic with eech Other b:rtlcErsph, OF other
wise. ~ ircquc,,ily IS may be necessary for
efficient operstion. Wien Gen. Mcdowell
is in position on ycur right his supplies must
DC drayn from West Point, and you will in
struct yo;Ir staff ofiicsrs to ho prepared to
supply !riu. ny that route. Tbs President di
rect; that i,c!;. AicT'6To.l retain comnaud Of
the Department ii the EaprahGnnosk and
t7rcss with ysh- h ho n07es forward.
:i1re!1 z. II. SrATToT,
Ssc7g!sy: ci War.
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I"NE'& 'I' LI'E L'..,
Major General Eun.Inahiihs.

GrS..ai :i'pGw:Il r" G::'ss!,L IA C.s!fAi.
JUNE III, 1867
siaioT- General M,rLrIi.:s u"unsni!ne T.
par;imsls oi Ei-sinis, hsfar.. hcar.""::
Fox tho ihi:d ti.ne "ia or.tcrcd 70 joIn
you. an; hore tfs ;ine 10 get through. |"
view OF the remarks male with reference to
Gly leaving you aid not joining you before, b.
your friends, md of something ! hare heard
rs coming from you on thai suhisct, wish 70
say l go with inc greatest satisfaction, and
hope to arrive With NV main body II. t!ule TO
hc Of service. Mccall goos in advance by
water. will bo with you in Ten DAYS With
the remainder by fredericksburg.
THwII Mcdowell,
Major General CumLuandi.. (.
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iip.Es. Dkr'hr oY R-rY.A.EEocG,


Opposite Fredericksburg, May 2l 1852.
To his Esce!lency the President:
l obay 5our ordsr immediately, for i, mse
positive and urgent: sr.l peEhspe Sc sTbor-
di1ate, there l ohght to stop; bat tv.st
mag be slloTsd 10 say something. III relation %
the subjoct, especially in view Of your re-
mark that everything now depends upon c.
le7ity and Tisor Of movement. 4
beg to say that co-operation between Car.
eTE! FffeerU!t rad: ssE:ssl,S 20; Cit ef se",e: =
ORWELL is not to be counted I50A, ssSt,.s. I:
not practical impossibility. Next, that ini
entirely beyond helping distsnee oi iiaasG.t
BaEka and No celerity OF visor viii aysa liz
::;r as be sconceGned. Next, ttssby glance
ct the u!sp will be seen that the lius Of fe.
treat OF the encmy's forces UP the valley is
sh"rtcr thsn I.:ac 10 60 against him, Il viii
take week or trn Jays fer my force 20 &C..
to tbs valley b. this rnute, which Till give it
good forage, and By that time tho onolay will
have Refreshed. shall gain nothics 'c1 you
there: and ahsll lose much for you hese. Il !e,
thsrafcrs, nat only or pHrsoHsl gTounia that
have c heavy heErt in lie ,aGttsr, but s"i!i
&C.. il LE:css lis ill back, End :ro:a Ei'am:f'.
north We shall have all vIf l.r:e m2a$ss
parai:Lci Gnd shsi! lIa-e :; TcGs.s Thst sc
hare JUS: accomplished
hayo ordered Geneis! Shiciig 10 :y.n
r=ncn movement by Tomorrow uo-:!5E.
\ second division "jlt !oll2H ia tn >.;teg"oo1
Did unds7stad yoH mrigl: ti,st yvn ".'rHei
toc acccin:'anF tjia e&!rdlt'nn.
teEy respectfully
Il
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ter. Mcclellan testified 10 inc llct 81: h:s
i..rins received tho following iespntchya
GraEsAL .'u.ysI1 rn rrnrns, rl'ttrf.2y.
iIsaIq's Dert et i',c i;s:gah@u"5cs,
Manassas, .;rv - 1862
Major -fi-nsras G. Il. Mc7tG,L.:, .arLprdinr
Department Of Virginia, betosc RioAn3n:!:
TIE delay of sIajor General Banks - rr-
lieTr the division III my coa:mani il, tie va!
leg tryand the t:Iu9 sl ca!c,Il.;.a IN w..'
praven: riS iaiuing you with ,hc rasrG.-.,i-:
of tbs trnops ail tu TAXA bcinT al 81 e,ily
4 'ey - ns:lei i!v .hi;'i ;i:7l:l:n NJ:
Calf; ;s naw on IN. wnT Pleas, do Tic 1T,
rheor to SD pac0 il tb,t It Iaay j' y! e poai-
liri, 10 iIiii tho c!hcr; ~ .;heg @"'nc low
fr:Ir r.,,Ii:;rkGiI:ii.
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:. DE1rhSIiTSD aEi.Y.

In "'!srgi" rl,iecvars TO fe!:ciia:c irs
roa,l=ra ;rith the idea that th9 Ccefadsraic
aTuay ;s c"nslersiliJ- i=morai'z.d. i7nr,ier
i !iurneiie tntc ciu:ncd thai opinion e. the
Battle 1f fredericksburg iE.:c tbe irn
Eees routed at slurfrse$hpro' .:y d '':!oHf0Is
i:zsi a7ri?'" The following ste:y, iuELiatci
BY . Tenasss.s correspondent 81 :':e "iIr:
aid.'' it t}lg aa.as ens ina; ha; i'scn furnished
is n.ari y ell the e1mY correspondent: ct
'',z' r-:l=F;
lbs ,sbei army is corsilsIstJ- dsrn@ral
:zci. Mang ;ieasr;ers carae in:a tmr l:nsE:
who 7epoit that two regiments Of Missouri
sns stacked srms !tw days ago, crossed tho
river anI wen: home. Another reg ims1' 81
ai!aanurians LEFT sh1.L lizzie rirer, taking
their arms with then. Two regiment" ~
Texan also staci.cl aIm: sIri started or
;.9:re. j regiment uf cavlIry Taa Gent &:
pursuit but, it,stssa Of srresins. they iiit"d
ChE ,ull;;.-G'
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WY ;i'cizIL.a pip sor 5ar: rycs,;a:'n.

Wy II 'cf3ir.si Oil E5T T.Ts k!CB":in.
On ths inquiry in ths case CT Mcdowell,
in Washington, Mcclellan was witness; on
the 10Th Of Dscsmbcr, snel in answer 10 Gaes-
tions, ialich interesting information was elic-
tied. relative To lie EchcmeS against Ri':h'
EnonI, which resulted in Me-: ilan's disgrace.
AicClellsn alleged tho cause Q: t!a. failure in
;isc l:'iiowins:
II have, ilu dunh., ssii: !nr il has ever kecr
u,y opinion, tba: tho Army nj ths Pn.oLnac
would have taken K:chm3nt Lad not the
cnIpa CT (ieut.gl Mcdowell tesu s5p=laied
from II. II il aIso u,y nri,.pn that had lha
| ;nu1rsrd II Gci;era II. .!i,"c!l jo;Hs'; the
Army o! ia. Pot1mac il ~ month 81 May
by way of Hanover Cnu.; House, froT, Pied
| e:ic.ksbllrs, wo wo,ld Lave bad E:chn.9ni
within week after ste jrn;i ION. d. ;,ot hold
General h1cuovell r:srrz:.hls in my c,:r
rliai j,r the l.. lure to ja!n INC lI si:tcr O.
| ca::u1."
L. reply to question: &i:=thsT Mcdowell
Tas addicted 70 drunkenness, ne SAID hc wcs
notorious for n=Ecr tasting spirits and did 10
! Ir)Ik' even tea auu CVute-
| Mcdowell flod the following official tols
g:aHs. as showing Il = orders undsr which h'
acted. eni Hh;cE, -, Ir:its1 lis junction @ili
moCIellsu. ". r,.c them oh record as an IN
tsr5stinc ;:::tn ST current hi9tory:
YT.s UGfsgTM"::r, Ap-l! IL, 1885,:
To Gen. Mcpowen, Commanding Department
CT tho Raprahaunock, headquarters At MA
nassas:
For the present and until fl7rhsr ordE:
f:oln this department you Hill conaidar tn
national capital rs especially under Joa
protection, snI make no movement th1cwin
YOU. f5-oo out Of q nosi!icn Snr tbn dlscfr7EEsS
Of this primary di:y.
(Signsd) G. u. o7.sr"S..
S:cr=;G5J Of War.
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RELi1I0Us WAITS GF Cua SICK AND IyoUNDEl
IL TIL GIGEMOliD EGsPIrtI.5.

Bibles. Ta=iamen!a ard P7ayc: Books s:e
very mueh headed sid rkay ca0not BE-
toa ,ilt. iisi? ii J;u c:u. Send NC t'7o or
no.". ~ sou r,ay ii2pr.n to have th:H'. NJ
heat a.hej yesterday, ~''=: y .!aIT'a, noble
hearted, intelligent CEp'aio--~h must die
i!a,n T. .cnG.i received !; f--iicrick.:t|rS--
asked 1aa to So, i!:a t'ol- VOID, si,i Vas
c!.i-::: sii;,.L 10 Ill hin, :t h!h not eT=n IL
Testament ilan. ii yr! c.n. AID sddrea4
R.ar. i,.'.r::g.i Ei.hHIa. .'srs Lstnrs Weed
i.?raa s!.:n ;.rstt: 81 81 :h. !:ooTdiTg i.3''=e
81 air.'i. 81, ~ ;'raa:>iia i'tt~e"is 81 iii
~: !,r,;;'H" ?.ir!irrs.
i,:iinsrr - iirs:"!'.'s.
Ei..a..g.:J. D.. 81, ~.
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%sea :oilcris. lzttgr IRON Gen. McDo"eii
t, :i:s department., Stating that la was
..;.:s.i..y 10 s,ya one thousand bsTrn;s 1f a,ur
- TC 3ar;ck kssnrs.
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hut nag even have to release hin. Reports
receiTsd this moment ars that Banks is tGEi-
ing with Eweil eight miles from Winchester.
GSignrj) ABRAHAM LlSc?L:.
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War DEPARTsisHT,

Washington, htsy n, le52
To Msjor.Geuerel Mcdowell:
I an highly grattied by your sl.crity IL
obeyiug my orders. The change was ss pa!;l-
ful to uio as it can possibly be to yca or -
any ore. Everything HOW depends upon Ehs
celebrity and yisor Of your mn7Omenr.
lSiyHe!i d. l.::c0G:;.
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r!.a Dr7a.Ts.ssT April II i25:

General M:DoSell, AequiE CfeeE:
Ths Pr=siien; desires that you shrn!d n9'
th,cg your tarcc scvc5s ths RapPssanhocE
at present. but that you get yo1: bridges
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Dir.RTMeaT or THE RArrAHANSocS,
March a, leG2.
To E. N. Stanton, Sscretsry Of Wsr:
The Presidents order has been received, is
in process Of eyscItion. This is crushing
hloT to US.
i>i:Ecj) lKwrs Mc)o"Es.,
Major-G:snsral.
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tbs t.iio.ing request Ess HcciientEy o"sT-
!oooG IN ca cii:,e. :..;:i s::c''!d have srpe-r-
ell 4 ;Tesk as,. ~ i:a1a that the reqnest
Of thc Ke7. Mr.. W-ithsrs may meet witi full
sucaes.. Alv,oat ovc-y family can spare q
R;Llc, Ts,tsInans CT PRAYER Book
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Il ''"i!";ai 'l%lJoHei!, Communicating: Do-
r2i iimsnl of ihe Rat..si:annocE:
-. Secretary OF Wcr has given me
authority lo ii.iogu. yon that you can occupy
F:eiet:ksturg with such force ss in your
Judgment ;nsy re necessary to hold it fer
dyfnsi"o purposes; brt moi wiIh "iow 10
,3<Ei forward I,5 5"t.;.;nt.
/. i:;snsdl It, F.H Rras5sLAts, :
Inspect c. General.
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.f;s DsraEr:fGHr.
N.s',i'el"n, Af:y y, l*G2.t
Sc t';aj9r-i'arssra ticI:cHrii e!!iaS De-
; taitsnsF.; Il ;he G5RlaEs"a7c!i:
1:HE=A,: uP2a iis!us joinsi NJ sh:elja'
i;7is;o1, yen viii Ir.cTa npa1 Richmond by
toa general ra;afe Il ibo Richmond sal frs1-
,r:.::,af;:r; EsilroRj. cn.aIcrssl:. with the
i@rc-. rntc7 ;;tii. !ir,iriizrl. rn- threatening
Ei:hmcnd fic;n lie Iino Of inc FaT.niieJ &nd
James yirs"s. While seeking t0 establish, ss
sccn as possible, coE.munias.ien between
ycpc lef. wing scd inc right wing cE McClcl-
Ian, you will ho: yourssn .iHsJys 81 such r
position as to coTcr Tao cspitsl CT tic nation
against sudden dGsli ny any large hndy of
the rebel forcos. Gen. StcC!ailsn will be lllr-
nisheI with copy oi tLasc inoiruciian=, au,i
will is directed 20 haiI himself il readiness
t2 establish communication viii. yyi.c leii
and prevent tho T.ia na;ig 81 ,hc aEainy's
army from iesr:r6 Rich:nori and tarowiag
Itself upon youi cclimn before the junction
between !Ee ra-o srlrira ii effected. 4 copy
ot hin inGtructiana il regard - !ho employ
,naDt II -cuE :rrcce i; .nnn=ad.
!;4isrn;2 L. u. ST4yTc",
Secretary Gf iTGr
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u : have h-t' is pleasure q: inr:t;.c with
S4::s:o' Clark. ri Missouri. via rd5 iua: re-
tnrnri i.n:" II t.ip 10 Arkansas All tbs
in':;;a.:i borders ii Missouri FThaE ;iaa.
tiaT!: iriG ti:cs:.-ss hn c,liaiiI5ai uiia::i ~
: h";ciH!, il no.. ir,'ised. N cnssrlTE Hc:i:-
TIN Wcat of Tho ifiaaias:rpi. Gen. iIii!Haa
ca;I:i &i:r..l T:%;s:j uTar ths c:.friT At
G:Er Hill, 81: Prairie E-6"s Gil tbs 7:h ni
Decsmnsr Tho battlefield vas OF the linz
httwean Arkansas and the TlAian cn4nt7--,
an;l n0i far from tlle Elk Horn battla g-aGnd.
Il sill Ice remembered that tho onsmv, with
thei. usual veTacitT, ars claiming the victory
here, with loss gu if=r siao of . thn;isan'i,
ami ..a aHTG OF :7n thousand Tan. I'll" f., :
lowirg aiaieIGent from Tie ArhersaG Ia
!:iat" cf tie !lh, is, VIZ are assured. :iinaa.t
in iAe marda ii General iiirlmRn's c;'i:si-l
isgVa.ch tn i;ae7a! Holmes. Ws will aniy
nile. hiat T-an ccnrCllej to iii back for SUB
a,te,:a. s..e :oGntr7 ihon hei0s t!esylst.d
uL2e,or; rlrrory ii TIE WEST. -
\ battle waa f1ugh't at Prairie GroYe,
(Which n:pst hs hGa2 Cana Ii!l,i OH tho Ilh
instant, hotwafn aIr j"r1ss Under tlai. Gcn.
Hinduism, AMI the eDemy ii forae, walsh
Se::.,l:ed in E!Oriol.t victory to QUO srr,a.-
nnr lGsa Uaa $50 in killed. woltidad RIi'!
nIiss:'2 il:al OF tho t!;iny vas OYER ,GQn.-
We toGit twenty oT thirty wsgons laadsd
with clali;ns and ;hzss hundred prisoners,
Including quite numbtT CT officers AMI icTr
stand Of c1lD7s-
EitcT 'no battle, the enemy sent iii to Gen.
IIndraan flag ni truce, asking twelve hours
sro t., bn:s hiH tleAd, whi7b 'Fae gsa"'sd-
Among these killed ca our size, va haze
| nal? l:gsid !!G T,.Ilss III General F. SLeen s1d
p!obsIiy CtI"nei UlaEk, ho.h af iha .lisa31F;
lronrs. they w*ie gallant ojic+;s and tnair
iGas viii be z=varcly felt. Colcn=l rlea2ant7
If Arksn;as COUNT, Toi!nhsd,
TTs ss's pi:a:sd e, aid that Cclnoe! !ria;i'
vas 10; billed. II. ,ess etrnak irorl his h2TGe
hat "as il ths fight ag2in in twenty Ia;u!ss.
! II. i: ,t2 5' g; s}enstnr clark --EI4
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ILs ia"Ees AtatY
iI2 !in.: tho irli1y?:rs in /. late !.u.i"d
5ia:=" ga."f:
~. cE"grE4ET :TAHT1:,'. FlJrE.c.
"s,ir. :;:z1::oa: il his -:parr. sEy5 he las
&QriaHi :caH under tT!na. LIS s::7siEle:,i
enegczla s3inc ii:uriDs. Ul.,isr the ihlss csl!a
III tts President tfere wers l,i1:,l1n 7nr's
nrdc,s,i o,:i, =Iij Q11 III '7i.::n safs ~ "a.
laft";: These, ii all IRE il: t?in field. ai;!:i!
- fa regular srT".7, would !rni5" '';1@i
af, sag l,::iiI,I FHt nj iir: %;3.ri";
!sasseF u:.l ,ierr s:e. Hos probably or::
I:I,4i'1 yat lEa!a;a-e:i into aai7te.
Dr. H,ilc~7. Superintendent c( the ;iaI;:a;y
Ca:1nis=;oa sia!re that 80. go lisn .!e s!c?+.
and according 20 ;aa iiav York fi.:!s:i.
$4,000 n!a -tses:iaE6 a1l iss=rtefs, rnsi.;rE
in tt:s=a fnre7 itcu1 ainnc, 5000; .r.2G1.
;si.;:h. ie:i;ctei ircm tha l.2I0,GiH' .:
tkr @sl;7o l@7.T, would leave rocco. From
iili- 80 ir,iat in-!her deduct The dead aSGi
;Taanlej during the eSis:eGco .! ;Ha 7:=E.
wn.cl few readers viii he disposed 10 p.aco
al less than 20;l 10 600 Thousand, and mary
at considerably over thsse. FEcse are FiaiIl
facts, gIi wouid show that the E;nr Depart
mei,t keeps troops in Pay IN ;lapaT, "ho !s?S
f't''i
81 il l.,i .,iiiI. week past, in disgrace. eli
| 4e7.; ana IaeH killed il battle, nnd dead gi::
months, r;iiiicnt !s knowlsfiga Of EaaoG''.'
Another ststalacRt ei tie YEmtee a:42Y y
asssas.d NJ sStsn.on's figures. H. saya lie
has AG0, GOO men nriiGr lrms. 80 presume
tl:ia !ncars that this is ths nurahar No.: ii!
the nnnier rcli=. Nov ii ,lD0,0oi h"7c bsa!
En;!.t:reti inLo the service, as ebo.. stated
sico l!,s wac cpiHt',en2t:l, ths figures ca.:ssa
;ha, th:ce han3r:;i th",scNGi !nsn hsTa tssn
S!!sh. wanE;fgl, sni permanently disnhlsti
! -, ~ ;.I; &: ;ha sGl":ng since the "a: he
..sm. 4: iGaTil 1;1et nf aaci!E:ca, int ;.ToE.hiy
ruie7 tins iTua auH:her.
Of;ho SNQ. Q01 nos on the rolls All draw
ing pay, wa a:o told above 10000 ars sick
and lo0,Q0D struggling OF deserted. add
10000 iGr our surplus Of prisoners, (now con
siic!ably increosed)and wo have deduction q
S50,O01 to make in order to get at rhs efficient
strength cf tho army. So that the enemy voul;
ssem 10 hs"" only 100000 u,rn actually witl
sErIa 10 t:.. hands.
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According tc tho official report ol tisaeEz!
Blant, among the property captured by tins
Yankees at Van Buren, Ark, "are four stca-
tiera, thEas Of thpn heavily laden wilu snp'
pies ftT tho Confadarstes, /. frrry' ho:i ana
Il large amount Of ammunition Tie &ia:s
Report stats that lie GonfrdeTat-3 burned
;l:ris aTss"e! and iery b,at At Fort Smith, 10
ITaa:5n. ;'eir falling inta The i.i::i' ef f=
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ago. Jhey arc Eat nnknoSn.io r.3 liiT7e.-
jHesr, ncar) N'o were a2t t: t:Judga OF th"'2
by books, many of them ror2ances which Rad
p-adncad an Impression upon tbs pubic
mind, Tho Eisn 0f tho South vera described
Al fl. :dla and luxurious rece; the wngls"
OF tic South es e!lcninat0 md. etill mora iii"
and luxaTions; bas the manner in Thifh
they havs stood forth to fight ioT ti;.ir
rightg, tho sutcuss which las attended tfcir
efforts: fl..l tho manner lit which the wousi
al we'll al the men have vindi1hted the bl"nl
and iiic race from which thoy da:cant, I!
think will hRyh raised them 10 mn eleTst'css
in th= ne;s !iasilion which they axe sn,Nngfi;
the naiiot,a Of ito world, mhi:h Will nc wpfih
s?en ;!:r ierrihls cost Of !he h&:dahip ;:r.&
suffering which il:ry no:F endure, gap
eln''aH,) Nothing more is ls:eiaa7y. Oh, :Ttcc
E*;i, fa. iscl quite sire that gnu nil Gli
cart.sily resTDnd 10 thu :nn,i5n.
!'is ;T".'nn 'Fia cariiai by serta:a.':-.:'.
ara is ins*ti:lG: separated
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Tbs EInanc rsti1n Proclamation of Abrc
nam, whicn was 10 re issnri Gr tbs lst INST.
"'uid E1t icclr,!3 lsige portion ei Eir-
GINA, nCssulusi to hs Ioyr!, l:": tho c:tg ol
t!sw Oriss!.a. "a lis tnere:inns-
IL. iran cl.is gt Fortress h;.nrcc acc
SAD 10 IL 90 the NOV. TIE PassL,r, MIA.
tor. hiortank and Gaena, let there CT iG.S
day last, ior yo-ae pniat not siIt"d,
WHIST THE EslA:ciraTT9H :, Hf,:E wIlL -r3r.
4 wFitar in 3 ST.. Louis pspei makes OF!
the number Of slaves III Missouri, as fellows
According to cenaua Of 1860. ll4,9Gj
Increase ~ date, $3.50