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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-01

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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
LATER FROM TEXAS.

Housrox Texas, April 4, vi, Sum nit, Mss, l4th.-
Hamilton, the Lincoln Military Governor, has es'ab'
lished his seat of Goyernmsa. a. o snsvile.
Judge J. B. Mcfarland is made Judge OF the Federal
Court at Brownsville and Corpus Christ and the work
Of confscation has commenced.
The bulk Of the Yankee force has been withdra wn
from the coast to louisiana leaving about four or Eve
thousand men for garrison duty and offensive opera
tons They profess an intention Of marching OF San
Antonio and Houston. A Yankee force Of three hun
dred attacked Loreda on the l9:h, and were signaly
repued by Colonel Bsnardo with forcs of lees thsn
one hundred.
The Yankees evacuated Indianol, on the Ssh. They
are still in force at Fot Esperanzl
Messrs PEBBLES, Bald 1in aud Ssniac, who have be-
fer some time under military arre,t for reasonable de-
signs, applied for discharge TO the Supreme Court on
writ of habsas sorpu, l. was no. contested and tley
were discharged, only be rearrestei under the
law susperdng the privilege Of that writ
Tee cold weather has made the crops in Texas soma
what backward and rendered the prospect less aaer
ing than last year.
The new currency aui tax Laws are causing quite q
financial sensation. Gold IL now twenty five for cnt
in this CITY, 1t Is said to be twenty for one q. sar
Autonia.
The spirit of the people is good ami all are prepared
to resist the enemy in his advance against the SAFE
and q hit the war through to the end.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
A PERTIYENT INQUIRY.

The Rockingham Register wishes TO know how It Is
that some of the Confederate States Government De-
par.meats a. RchmcRi-for Instance, the Nitre and
Mining Bureaa-san finnish prOiessed agents in thai
county with silver and gli and Virginia bA2k note 10
purchase -four, bacon. 81. We have such ageats
amongst Us tay5 the Register, AID the tendency ct
Their agency is 70 dspreea,e SSH more Confederate
money. Besies, the regular officers Of the Govern
ment whose duty it Il pFOolresuppe' for the army,
and whose means Of purchase are Confederate funds,
nd it mpOssibls to get supplies except by The painful
Alternative Of impressmenL Some o. these protested
agents Of Departments are satisfied, are spectators
IA Disguise and they ere appearing in the Valley and
elsewhere greatly to tie damage of our army IN the
field. The Gov rnmen. mast break up these pretended
agencies vhch are plyiDg gold and silver as spaeu-
lAtloD or the regular aid ls;mAe officers Ofthe Gov
nwess viii sO9n b. uuabla to procure supplies at al
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
FROM THE NORTH AND WEST.

DALTON, April l6.-N,tthera dates to the 18th have
been received here. The East Tennessee Conventiot
met at Knoxville the 18th. Delegates from nearly
every county we're present. Tom Nelson made an ex
panation of his compromise with JEFF Davis, and de-
nounced the Presidents acts unconstitutional. Wm
Heskell was eected President Of the Convention
Daniel Trenhiis made speech denouncing aposa.'s ia
the bitterest tsrms. Andrew Johnson made strcse
anti slavery speech, in which he said if wo had nc
slaves there would be few traitors.
A despatch from Washington, l2ti, states that iht
railroad bridges destroyed BY the freshet had been
placed.
New Orleans aiycss say tina. large side.whee
steamer had evAded the bocksdsrs at Galveston gst
ting in four thousand stand Of arms.
It is reported that Bishop hcOiOsky has been fp'
pointed Arch Bishop of New York.
telegram from Cairo, the IL b, reports that tht
Rebel Forrest, with large forc, advancing Pa
ducah last night, in four drecsions R,nforcsmet s
have been sent there from May field.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

POLICE ARREsTs.- Saturday night and yesterday The
CAV clice were on the move and rade some import
ant captures We regret can't say as much for the
thirty. odd night wstchmen OF the city.
Saturday night officers Seal and otberl arrested John
Gra.hs, Yaukes de,erter, whom they found dunk
Ia tue streets, wm. Thatcher and VIM. T. White for
being drunk and disorderly in the streets, and James
H,wley on the charge of being an idle and dssolue
character without visible of support and Patrick
Carrck for the the preceding and being de-
serter from the 10th Va. Cavalry.
On Saturday officers Perrin and Jnkins arrested
Charles Riddle on the charge of stealing two horses
from VIM. S. Aunson.
Yesterday morning officers Griffin and Moore arrested
FIVE negro men in house Marshall street, st,
James Church, on the charge Of stealing chickens
Toe tegroes, when the officers came upon them, were
e gged in picking and dressing sixteen chickens they
had stolen the night before In the house found
lot of burglars. tools, five new felt hats jacket
with two loaded pistols in the pockets thereof, and
large military great coat aSundanty smeared with
blood. Tee negroes locked up for hearing be.
fore the Mayor
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

EXEMPTION OF FARnEH.-The Raleigh Progress
learrs that "s1tyone farmers have recently been re-
leased from Camp Holmes and sent home to cultivate
their farms. This good step, and We hope it will
not sop hsre but that every farmer taken by the last
law will be left at bone to make something to eat Any
one A. all scquanted with the real condition of the pee
pc Of tie State at this hme and the great suisri
that many nov experience knows that not another man
should be- taken from the cornfeld. Take non-prcdu
GERS, but let the farmers stay at home" Everybody
would say amen" TO this, il the farmers would sell
their surplus produce TO at the market rates.
instead Of boarding it.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

RKvIsW AND FLAG PRKsKSrArIoS.-General Rosser
reviewed the corps Of Cadets at the Virginia Military
Institute, Thursday last. He was accompanied in the
review by Gov Smith and Ex-Governor Letcher, and
large number Of ladies' and citizens we're present After
the review Gen. Rosser inspected the barracks, and the
Cadets were presented to him.
On Monday, regiment of General Rossers brigade,
unde, Col Ball. visited the Institute, for the purpose
of presenting flag captured by them at LAngster's
S,atiop, ad presented to the lcIth N. Y Cavalry by
citizens Of New York city. After the ceremony was
ever the cavalry made two charges over the ground,
ami arto5a Of arepAst tia. had been prepared for
them
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
THE CAPTURE OF FORT PILLOW.

MOBILE, April ls.-A SPECIAL despatch to toe Ad-
vertser Register f,om Foo: llov 18th, says For'
rest attacked this plaza With Chamr division yese
day. The garrison consisted Of thrs, hundred white
and four hundred negro troops. TIE Fort refusing to
surrender carried BY storm. Forrest led Belle b'
gads and Chalmers led Mc0uloughs. They both en-
tered the Fort simultaneously, aud an iadsc:nlirae
Slaughter followed Oae hundred prisoners wesc taken
he balance Of the garrison siiu. Tae Fost ran
with blood. Many jumped into the river and we''
drowned or Shot in the wafer. 0ser one hundred
thousand dollars werh of sores were taken. Six gun
were captured. The Confederate loss was rs. Lieut.
COL Rsid Of the 5ih Mississippi mortaly wounded
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
PRLCES IN MI YORK.

The fOCOwing eoe-mereisl summary from the New
York Times of he l2h inst viii be read with interest
Il ia only foreshadOung, however, of that which is
20 follow should The Yankees persist in the pros cuton
Of this
The live stock markets are all sreired this seek.
shOrt supply reported one week ego and the re-
csints ar sfn light About 200 cattle On sale
"a AIercp's YES eFday hes des scme $50 head we're
sofa there Friday and Saturday. Prices are nov the
higbs,f epsr obtained in this city good fat bunocks
commanding l6iAl7c pee pound tor the meat, while
scarcely ANYTHING q Tor Lees than lac. s1eeP ae &c
higher and are lard to get al any price
Rre.dstu, we're in active dsmaad Yesterday, msinly
on sDeeulaiiOR at ia t'er material rise in pFiees Of
he p.iscpal kinds. Provisions we're slso active aud
hog products higher. Whisky aud TallOS were freely
purchased and dsarsr. Groceries were quiet
Cotton sas in fair request and buOyant. Frtishi
were ext emey quiet ana oppressed
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA.

0aASeE O. H., April 10 -Desefters who have en-
tered res the past week, report that the enemy
viii gin their advance tomorrow, eight days ratons
having been Issued for that purpose They ALEC report
hat the enemy are terrifying Pony Mountain, near
Culpepet o. d. Ciissns just outside the enemys lines
say that the enemy will force Hght soon In order to
have the aid Of their old troops whose terms expire in
May, no. one f'th of whom have ie-enlisted The
Yankee army is in anything but good spirits. Meade lie
reported receiving reinforcements rapidly. Maj Gen.
W. r. Smith, of the Army OF the West, has been as
signed to duty in this army Chief Engineer on NJ
Lees staff.
Ali quiet in front to-day.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

A STARVING PKoPLE.-The ConrnsreiO de Porto Of
March 10, contains some distressing details of the
famine raging in the islands of Bravo and St. Thago
Of the Cape Verde group. These islands contain q
population of seventy thousand souls aud for this popu'
lAtion there were Opy sky bags of rice In Bravo
There was no succof be had and the effects OF the
famine we're suc1 that the people were cyinS in the
s,reets They dsvOured everything that came in their
way that was satable-the bark Of the banana and the
flesh Of animals Of al kinds.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

A Niw REGIMENT The Rockingham Register no.
tees the formation of new Regiment for the Confed-
crate service, formed by the JUNCTION of Whites and
and OFerraIrs Blttaions. This Regiment is attached
to Imhoden's Brigade, and is under command Of the
following officers, viz: Robert White, Colonel; Chss
T. OFerrall, Lieutenant Colonel +. Il. Calmes''
Major.
These officers, although they are all young men, have
already carved their way with their swords to position
and distinction.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

NOVEL NARRIAGx.--A marriages took place at Newport
last week. in which the ceremony of joining bands was
entirely emitted, the bridegroom, Lewis A Horton, of
P,au6fli, n H., having no bards to use. He enlisted
in the navy as the commencement of the war; and lad
his arms blown of at the shoulders by powder eIpo-
sioosuO even stumps remaining to which artificial arms
can be attach d.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
CAPTURE OF YANKEES NEAR WyoHES-

hsjOr Calnsse and sir men o. the 4lss Virginia
CAval y w,re alta ked rear Winchester the oh inst
by lag " superior force Of the enemy Tle COnfede-
rates, hearing Of their approach st Winchester, fell
back 10 Hou ugsRor;ls MIL TIE Va KEGS charged
boldly into Winchester, bu didn't ereh nor burt any
body whilst TIE Conf de5ate' led BY the dashing CAL
mase, charged them n u,r pu':ng The wa II body TO
rOut killing three and cspUrg so p'isorers % horses
and 25 days rtio7s Of bac'D ard forage fF $50 men,
The Yarkees I'D with Il posi- l. sped 81 he Con-
fdsrales p1rsuad n u a. fer 81 eysnsan's Pot when
il was deemed im?rOd'nt % eoltnus the chase, ard
they retrsd in g0ed order bringing OF their prisoners
and spills in sslsy> TIE Yankees captured were de-
taehments Of Averi- troops, Who had been out vest
Of Winchester On seel There Wers parts Of the 9th
and 7th bogus Weaiera Virginia ard eS Of the l4th
PENNSYLVANIA oAvsl Y, q ubefiUg $50 or leo men.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

TELzssArmC--The New York Tribune says that ire
proposed telegraph Behring's Straits and Asiic
Russia to connect the United States with Europe begins
to promise hopefully Me-. Collins has secured all nerd
full privileges from the British and Russian Government
ard will soon lag before Conlrsss the plans agreed apcr,
asking the United Safes Government to assist in the
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
THE PRINTERS STRIKE

SELMA, Ala, April le.-Ths Selma Typcg aphieal
Union held meeting this evening aud passed resou-
ons symrathizpg with the Allan UnOp, aud tendrr.
ing them hearty co-oparai,n in any measures caleu-
cuated to secure the rights of the fraternity and also
ordered the Corresponding Secretary of the Society 10
communicate with the Corresponding Secretary of the
Atlanta Union and report soon as practicable.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

DIDS'r APPEAR.-We mentioned on Saturday that an
rshman named Pat Hays had been arrested for recev-
ing piston.rod stolen from the Petersburg Railroad
Company de was to have been before the Mayor Sat.
urday morning. but having been bailed forfeited his
rscognizircs by 10: appearing The Mayor said he
would like very much to know where the Magistrates
found the authority bail parties charged with felony
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

NOTICE Ga and after the 1ss Of April all dues and remit
III once Psliihe currency or In hVss
and under Of the old.
Notes Of other dsnominaoas Of the Old received
daedOn Of sSH per cent.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

ANNUAL wAsHIxG-The annual washing Of the fse
brigade took place o'clock Saturday evening, on
Broad street. in front of the passport Office. The steam
fire engine and each Of the hand engines qurted awhile
All the engines and their appara seemed in fine CT
der There was no incident worth mentioning, except
the bursting of the hose of Co. B, which wet good
many spectators and caused great scampering in the
crowd
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
THE VIEWS.

The elsgrap,ie column presents some interesting in
formation, cCnfrmatoSy Of news already received
A Frereh steam vessel appeared in the Lower James
River and arrived at City Point Saturday. The object
of her coming i, presumed is to transport the French
tobacco al this city. She also brought lot Of articles
for the late French Consul
Information has been received at the War Office Of
the blowing up OF another Yankee war vessel by tor
pedo, in S. Joins River, Florida. Tbs name Of the
vessel. or other particulars are no. ascertsiaed
recently returned blockade runner represents that
Burusids is proceeding Nth considerable energy in tho
work Of organ z'ug his corps ~ at Annapolis. The
Impression there that isis inteaded to Cooperate with
Cant by movement Up the South sds Of tie James.
No further particulars have been received of the
reported landing Of Yankees the Peuiastl, beyond
those given in another paragraph il this coUmn The
rumors in egcalai,n are undoubtedly uu,h Czagge-
rated.
a n 49,, 49, "a e--aetsA nm fo-Iav
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

GEs. BELUREGARD. says the Savannah News Of Mon
day last has established his headquarters at that city,
aud " Il be qurtsrsd at the Pulaski House General
Gil nsr has been ordered to Virginia.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

PUGsAcIoUA-A one-eyed young man named Cor
neius xton before the Mayor Saturday on the
charge Of assaulling and beating another young man
named Oliver McSWeeney. Both parties were hsuds a.
the Tredesar Works. Last Wednesday evening Sexton
ran up against Mcsweeney, and then drawing slupg.
shot struck him over the head with it, Toe Mayer
sen. Sexton on to the Hus ings Court for trial
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

DOUB1FuL.--A Yankee p,psr states that Gen. James
wa,sou Webb United States Minister to Brazil, an old
frerd Of Louis Napoleon in the days of his exile ha
received an autograph letter from the Emperor Of
France, in which he expresses himself despondingly
concerning the Mexican Empire.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

LlEUr GsS. HOLNEs passed through Enterprise Miss,
on the 7th Instant from the TransMissssipp Depart
ment, en- route to Richmond. He reports everything 10
good condition on the other side of the great river
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
FROM TIE SOUTHWEST.

DALfos, April ls-All quiet in frsnt Eve Alaea-
mans who were to have been shot to-day for deser ion
we're temporarily reprievei b. Gen. Johnston until The
President could be heard from.
The weather here is cloudy and cool.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

ExoRBITANr.-Ro. Lumpkin was, on Saturday, fined
forty dollars for permitting bis diver to charge thirty
dollars for carrying load from the corner of lltA and
Marshall streets to tie corner OF 81 aud Main streets
and back again.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

FIRE ALARM.-Ths alarm OF FIRE given about eight
o'clock last night rgna ed at the residence Of Judge
Perkins, on franklin street, between Adams and Jeffer.
son. No material damage was done
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

JIcOu RICHARD was convicted in Mobile Monday last
Of the crime of e1Oron, and fined $500 and sentenced
70 three months Imprisonment in the county jail
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

DEATH OF RICHARD K. CRALLE.-The painful intel i
gerce Of the death of this distinguished gentleman has
reached U.s. He died at the residence of his in Law,
R.v ThOs. Ward Whit il Lunenburg county, Thurs
day, the l4h inst in the 64h year of his sge. Mr..
O., though never the incumbent of public Office, except
that while Mr. Calhoun vas Secretary of State he acted
as Chief Clerk of his Experimentation, If We remember
rightly candidate for official station; and though not
politician in the sense Of one wh) courts popular
f1yor was yet conspicuous in he politics of Virginia,
and Of the Union while i. stood. His knowledge OF
political aiirI very extensive and bis observations
on men aad thrgl acute and striking. As writer few
men Of his age welded pen so blant and t-'resan
a .,ke- Rave rarely tad tie pleasure OF listening
to any one so fascinating. His reading liberal, his
resc i've powers large and active, and his Intellect
cultivated and polished 70 4 degree. II was high
rbu.e az well to his character as to his capacity that
Hr Calhoun should have selected him, from all his
acquaintance as his literary executor We are not ad-
vsed whether he had completed the task he had under
taken in reference to the Productions and life OF that
great Statesman. We fear that the events Of the war,
by which be was driven from his residence in Green
bie aud the inrn state of health under which he had
laborsd for some years, may have caused portion of
the work to be left uncomplsled.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18

FROM TIE BLACKWATER REC THE
ENEMY APPEAR At SEVERAL POINTS.
Some r,l able information has b,ea se ivod By the
Petersburg Expreas from the Bllckva.e, region. A
regiment Of Yankees rded at Holidays Point rh
day morning, ten niles below Suffolk. on the Na1se-
mOnd river At the same tine another regiment, ao-
eompalied by SIX pieces Of artillery and smell force
Of cavalry, la ssd as Caesry Gore. James river
The frs. force marched Immediately for Chuokatuek,
With he hope Of capturing prty Of the Confederate
gnsl Corps scou5 and others sha' have o'en opera
ting in that vicinity The enemy we're met by small
force Of Gu: men on scouting duty, forty seven in ell
and after running fight succeeded in escaping with
one man wounded Tas 6ght continued for several
miles, when the Yankees moved in the direction Of
Smith6eld
Ths two forces Of the enemy above mentioned then
formed ju1e lon near Cherry Grove where General
Graham took command. They captured H.. Da'd'n,
18th Virginia, on full ugi, in Nansamond county, and
3 youth named Hcdgden, wSOse parents r,s'ds at
Cherry Grove ard who was Suspected Of carrying in
formation o. TIE eneny's movements to cur SC and
sign men The Idl's also visited the residences OF
q. L. Tyue5 De. Tynes, Wills Bunsley, Mrs. c. Hall
James Jordln aud Mr.. An.Ol from Eh,u they took
all TIE horses and g-oes they ecud fad.
On ThuIsdy morning, rlio re;.meat Of Yankees,
supp9ei to be FIVE hundrsd and 6y IN number, under
command Of Colonel Love llnied a. Rock Landing, on
James river near Blcons Castle. They encountered,
in fe.d OF Me- Charl,s Wsen, 'quld Of the Signal
Corps ul6er Nsj2 NnlgAn aud Captain Caseys scous,
who annoyed them nsiera1ly. Several dssersers,
elAiuny TO belong 70 the S.h New YOrs came in and
surTenderei. They gave very conflicting sec7upt' Of
Burusies movements, AID It il und we're spes, or
knew really very lii'le ab,u Is.
Information from q ssnlema1, worthy Of confidence,
apparently states tha, Bunsdss fO:cos vera lrd;rg In
large numbers At Portsmcu on Wsdne;diy
The enemy ho.d Suffolk, and have sou, GU forces in
all direction They 0ocaPy every road leading to that
town.
A large force, es.inl'ed BY some a. between 1000
and 1000, qur,-r,i E, Philip MI Thursday night
nine miles from SuGlk Go th,usSnd stopped at
Chapuaa's, Norfolk sni Pes.rsbu Road, aud party
from Windsor went in the direction Of Franklin at the
same time Spa; is also said TO be operating in the
direction Of Franklin.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
HEADQUARTERS 10TH REGIMENT,
RESERVED FORCES OF VIRGINIA.

RKskRvED FORCES OF VIRGINIA.
GENERAL soRDERl
THIS command will assemble on MONDAY,
= the 18th Of April 1854 at four o'clock p NJ Broad
street. opposite City Hail. for di and inspection Of
Captains win have every Ia their respective
attend II hoped that every man Will come up TO
thsduy promptly and cheerfuly AID that the Resmenal
Oou Martial TO be convened next week for the trial Of den-
quents will have little business 10 do.
prevent annoyance the streets BY the guar
certificates membership have been prepared but viii be fur
nlsned to the men only on the parade ground
By order OF Dol. EVANS. -
apl6-2t 8 T. PHspLrfoH, Adjt
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-18
% NEGROES AT AUCTION.
~ win auction, ...
20 LIKELY NEGROES.
8. N. DAVIS 90.
Odd BeIowfS Han
TO THE FRIENDS OF THE SOLDIERS THROUGH.
OUT THE CONFEDERAOY.
QUARTERAASTER6 GENERALS DEPARTMENT.,
RAILROAD BUREAu,
Richmond Feb 90 1884 l

Richmond, Feb 20, 1884
THE friends and relatives of soldiers in the
i Army Of Northern Virginia hereby notified
has this day been Injected with the 8outhern Express
Company carry all packages OF food and wearing apparel 70
Richmond, Va,
To secure advantages thus obtained through the Express
Company, the following Instructions must be observed:
Packages hundred poundT be
and plainly Marked and sent expense Of The
shipper To either solder Relief Associations which
located follows:
In North Carolina Rsegb In South Carolina ct oonnba
Georgia. Augusta; In Alabama Montgomery; or 70 any
point which Of there Associaons have an ONCE
OF these Associations will there take charge OF them
ship daily BY Southern Express Company the proper
Agents the respective States Richmond who will them
distributed 10 the proper individual owners.
To the Of the soldiers and 10 give them certain
and speedy with home the Southern Express
Company has agreed TO give this freight preferences over every
thing order that obstacle to the success
audabe enterprise the several railroad are
hereby requested the Express Company such facilities
will enable t 10 make this mpiee success
southern Express Company all responsibility Of
snpoon Of these packages the Relief Asociaons are
withdraw their who have heretofore acted
travelling messengers the Relief Assoclatons viii establsh
agencies the oher armies they enjoy the same
privileges hereby occurred 70 the Army Of Northern virginia
y. w. sIhs
Lieut.. Col and QuArtermaster.
Approved.