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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

HEADa'Rs PRovosr MARSHAL AND BOARD orr
ENROLMENT OF DISTINCT OF COLUMBIA, I
WASH INoToN, d. c., June ., 1864.
The Board Of Enrolment Of the District OF Co.
lumbia will be In session at the office OF the Pro"
vost Marshal District Of Columbia, corner of Eigh
teenth and streets, daily Sundays exeepted)
from II O'Clock q. m. to o'clock p. m, for the
purpose Of hearing eGssS Of exemption from draft
for the following causes, Wis
AlienAGe,
Non-reaidenoe,
UnBuitAbleness OF Age,
Manifest permanent physical disability and
Two years. service during the present war
either In the Army or Navy.
Citizens are requested to furnish information AS
TO persons who are not enrolled, who are trying
70 svads enrolment, a. II IL equally for the IN
terest Of each person enrolled to place upon the
Enrolment List" all persons liable 10 DO miii.
tary duty, so that his own chance for diai' Ah"li
not be unjustly increased. ,c purNAM
Captain Ist Regiment v. h. C., and Provost Mar
shAl District Of Columbia ny3-u
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Captain winsIow on the KsarsarGs and
Alabama Fight

Capt. Winslow, at the request OF the Navy
department, has furnished full statement Of
the light of the Kearsarge with the Alabama.
He dates his letter English Channel, July SOth,
and mentions the fact that Just previous TO the
encounter he had an interview with the French
Admiral at Cherbourg, and assured him that
in the event Of an action the position Of the
ships should be 90 far from shore that no
questions could be advanced about the line OF
Jurisdiction. The night before boats were
moving between the Alabama and Cherbourg,
and in the morning strange men were seen sta
toned as csptsins Of the guns, among them
Lieut.. Sinclair, who Joined her at CherbourY
The police prevented others from going OIL
board. Capt. Winslow repeats that the yachl
Deerhound, under the garb Of friendship, wal
SFordiDg assistance TO the Alabama.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

The BALTIMORE AND OHIO RATLRoAD.-A
complete survey of the entire main track Of
this road having been ordered by the President
of the company, the report thereof has been
made, and In addition to tho destruction oi
bridges previously noticed, eleven miles of track
and road bed were found to have been destroy
cd, and this In such manner as to indicate
considerable proficiency in such operations
On Saturday well organized force was set to
work TO repair damages, and the company hope
to have the whole work completed In a few
DAYS.
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The Rebel Raid on shsrman's Commu.
ntcations.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 17.-Three hundred and
dry head Of cattle captured by Wheeler have
been recovered, and the damages to the railroad
near Calhoun have been repaired.
-Four trains were at Dalton when last heard
from. On the refusal of Leibold 10 surrender,
Wheeler attacked Dalton aud gained posses.
siou OF some buildings In the town, where the
enemy kept up a harsssing fire, driving Lei.
bold to the railroad station where they checked
the rebels. The enemy was on both sides oi
the railroad, trying to cut the road, but Stead.
man will probably reinforce Leibold In time Ia
prevent 1t. A down train Is reported to have
been captured at Altoona Pass. wheeler's
force is probably divided. and operating al
different points. That portion at Dalton Ii
shining to destroy the tunnel at Tunnel Hill
Telegraphie communication with Dalton has
ceased, by the cutting of the wire.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

This place Of amusement, now become
famous for hrst-class opsrsiic and dramatic
performances, Ia undergoing alterations which
will give 1t more imposing appearance eI-
ternaliy, and we understand that It will be
opened for the season ensuing on the 6th Of
september. The star Of the occasion will be
william Warren, acknowledged 10 be tho bsst
comedian and general actor In the United
States. Mr.. Warren, who has made both for
tune AID fame In Boston for many years, has
wi ely concluded to extend the latter by
starring tour next season. He will ind hosts
ot friends In Washington.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

BAN FRAScuco, Aug. 17.-An application
was made to the United States Circuit Court,
yesterday, for the release Of Charles l.. Weller,
lately confined in Fort Albatross for using
reasonable language In urging Democrats to
an armed resistance of the draft, etc. The ap-
pllcation for release is based on the act oi
Congress requiring the civil indictment Of par
ties arrested by the military authorities In the
loyal States, and their discharge within Ger.
tain time.
The Supreme Court of California has af.
hrmed the constitutions ality of the law pro.
yiding for the endorsements OF contracts fOr
payment In gold. The decision gives great
satisfaction In business circles.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

WE are happy to be able to announce that
Brig. Gen. L. l.. Carroll, who was supposed to
have been mortAlly wounded on the 18th OF May,
during the battles Of the wilderness and sPottsyl-
mia Court-house, has so far recovered from his
wounds as to be able to leave for the North In
few days. We fear It will be many months, how
evtF, before this distinguished Ofneer 10 ht for
be permanently deprived OF the services oi 80
brave and gall ant . soldier. We understand that
a special car has been rendered the General, ana
recovery,
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

CAIRO, Aug. l7.-Vicksburg advices Of the
10Th say that two steamers, on a cotton expe-
dition up the Yazoo, are reported captured by
ths rebels. A force Of rebels, reported at !, 800
strong, attacked 4 force guarding plantation
in the vicinity Of Goodrich Landing. They
we're held at bay until our troops were rein
forced, when the rebels were driven back with
considerable loss.
The steamer Marietta, from New Orleans on
the 10Th, has arrived. She was not molested
on the way up.
Gen. Hurlburt has arrived here. Gen. Payne
has returned from guerrilla expedition in
Tennessee.
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From China, Japan and Manila.

BAN Francisco, Aug. 17.-Hong Kong dates
OF June 80 say that Nankin was the only city
Of Importance left In possession Of the rebels,
and this was closely invested by the Imperial
lists.
A fire at Manila had destroyed two millions
OF dollars woEth of tobacco.
A British regiment was on the way to open
the inland sea Of Japan.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

NEW YoRK. Aug. 1.-THE Asia, at Halifax,
brings the following additional intelligence:
IRON CLADs FOR CHILL.
Admiral Simpson, Of the Gillian navy, has
arrived In England, empowered 10 buy war
vessels and order iron clads.
TEE sETTLBhBHT OF THE DANISH WAR.
The arrangement Of the Danish question has
been confirmed via Copenhagen. Denmark
completely cedes the DuLchles 10 Austria and
Prussia, together with JuLland and Euelares,
the town OF Ribe excepted. The occupation OF
JutlAnd continues Until the dual conclusion of
peace. The President OF the Danish Council
communicated the matter 10 the Rigsrad at q
private sitting, and on the following day q
motion was offered, and supported by con-
siderable number Of members, declaring that
the silence with which the Announ cement was
received must not be construed into an ap-
proyAl Of the conduct OF the Government.
Furloughs have been granted 70 all the Dan
ish recruits undergoing preliminary drill, and
troops are returning 70 Copenhagen from Fun
Ger. The German papers assert that the
Duchies Aresunendered in their entirsty, with
out reservation, and Austria and Prussia have
full liberty to dispose OF them. The Austrian
Government has addressed a circular note 10
its representative abroad, giving an analysis
OF the preliminary peace arrangements, and
stating all the questions reserved for future
disposal.
FRANCE.
The weekly return OF the Bank OF France
shows an increase Of half million OF francs
In speOle. The King OF Belgium has arrived
at Paris, from Vichy. The Bourse was declln'
ing. RontsS are quoted at 66f. SOC.
POLAND.
| N. ThAngog, the head OF the Polish National
Government, together with four chiefA OF the
department, were hung on the bLh instant, on
the glsciS ofthe citadel. The sentsnces OF death
OF, eleven other officials OF the National Gov
eminent had been commutsd.
| TURKEY.
The missionary question had been settled be.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

ESCAPE or MAJOR BRowS AND LIEUTENANT
BRIGGs.-Our readers will recollect that 1t was
announced some SINE ago In these columns,
that Major brown and Lieut.. Briggs, of the
18th West Virginia infantry, were captured at
the fight near Bunker Hill, on the Gath OF last
month. We were very much surprised and
gratilled to meet both Of these gentlemen yes
terday, looking as well as could be expected
They escaped from the rebels on the night OF
the 9Th Inst, near Harrisonburg.- Whsclin1
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Second Edition
FOUR O'CLOCK. P. M.
RECEPTION OF THE RETURsIN0
ONE-HUNDRED-DAY OHIOANs-
SPEECH OF THE PREsIDENr TO
THE sOLDIERS,

THE SOLDIERS
About half-past two O'CLOCK THIS afternoon
the l6ith Ohio regiment, oil one-hundred-days
men, whose term OF service mas expired, PAID
their respects to the President In iront OF the
Executive Mansion
The regiment were drawn up In solid body
by their commander, Col. D. u Lee, when the
PRESIDENT mounted the stone Parapet ana STOOD
oehind the iron oaluSuade' win tne colonel
upon his LETT The regiment presented arms,
and, after flourish BY the oana' colonel Lee
sad The PRESIDENT OF the united states,
iellow'soidiers ~ o..
Inc oand played strain oi HAL 70 the
oniei' the soldiers gtounuea arms, ana the
oommanaer-in-ohie addressed 'nem In SNORT
Out earnest ana appropriate speech g. ~
lie SAID, soldlers' you are ABOUT 70 return 70
your homes ana your hienus' ai'er naSing,r ss
iearn, performed IN camp eompuau'ey
snort term Oh du'y 'n 'niS s'eA' contest
'm greatly oohgea !" you sne W al VINO nave
eome Forward a. 'ne CAL oi 'ne country
wlsn misn' DC more genersny ana uni
Ve'esiiy uhaeis'oou "ns' 'no country ID now
enB"gea in' we na'o' 10 an VIII agree, Hee
soVefnmen'' "nefe e'o'y nau mas nsn' !"
% equsi win every o'nef nSu. lh 'niS Bro"'
S'rusBie 'n'o iorm o' government anu e'ery
'ofm oi human ''su'S " enuapsereo our
ene"ies sueeeeu. inere ID lo,e inNoi'ea IN
sn'e eoh'os' 'u"n iea'Loa W esery one'
inofe e in'oiVou ~ '.in 'uuss'e 'ne qaee-
uon ~no'net you. .unu'on suu my eni'a'en
'uan e"Io' 'us p'N"oees We ha'e oDJo,eu'
soy 'niS in orIef W ,"pie0' upon .ou' you
lAa'''' 'A0D'' o'''s'' ''oN' 'u' s''a' pui'
Poee' ,,,.,
lnere may pe souie inequan'ies IN 'ne prae'
ucai apphea.ion oi our sys.em' IL Is iair tha'
eacn han Snail pay 'aheS IN ehact proportion
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BY TELEGRAPH g

Gen. yvhssIsr Rspnissd' at Draton-Gal-
liant Conduct ef the t4th Us. Colorsd
Troops. n afI
NAsuvuLn, Aug. ls.-The Chattanooga
Gosdts on the 10Th contains the fofiowingi
The rebels In the attack on Dalton numbered
5000 infantry and cavalry, and six brass how
itzers, commanded by Maj. Gen. Wheeler.
The garrison al Dalton numbered 400 OF the
81 Missouri, under Colonel Zeibold. The
rebels outnumbered him ten to one. his COM
msnd sought protection In his earthworks and
q large brick building. The invaders swarmed
into the town, and were gailantly kept AZ bsy
by the garrison, who, from behind works,
moved down the rebels. 4
In the morning, General stedmsn arrived
with reinforcements, and a skirmish A. once
commenced. I.' .
The garrison rallied out from the earthworks,
and at this stage the 1&th U. 3, colored infan-
try, Colonel Morgan, were ordered to charge.
With an impetus which was irresistible they
charged the rebels, who fed In confusion.
They slightly damaged the track q mile
this side of Dalton. 1t Is now repaired. ,r .. =
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GOLDEN sEsrENcEs.

"THE CRISIS WHICH THREATENED TO
DIVIDE THE FRIENDS OF THE UNION 10
PAST"
81 SHALL NOT RETURN TO SLAVERY ANY
PERSON WHO rs FREE BY THE TERMS OF
THE PRoCLIMITIoN, OR BY lSY ACT OF
CONGRESS-" ~,
al PROCLAIM FULL PARDON TO ALL WHO
soLEMNLY SWEAR TO HENCEFoRTHF FAITH
FULLY SUPPORT, PROTECT, AND DEFEND
The CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
AND THE UNION OF TIE STATES THERE
UNDER" .-.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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AT the present time there are between ive
and six thousand rebel prisoners at Elmira.
Eight hundred went forward yesterday. Most
of those which have arrived recently come
from Point Lookout, Nd, where, IL Ia said,
there are twelve thousand prisoners.
Tho camp at Elmira Is guarded by large
force Of State militia,
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Provost d.rshai OF norfolk.

FoRrREss MONROE, Aug. .T.-Col. Saunders,
Of the 10th Wisconsin regiment, has partially
recovered from q severe sickness, and has been
appointed provost marshal Of Norfolk. This
gives much satisfaction.
The Thomas Morgan, hospital steamer, ar
rived this p. M, from Deep Bottom, james
river, with 200 wounded on board, soldiers OF
the 10th corps. o.. '-r. ,'tff.r
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PREPARATIONS are being made to build, at
Cape May, a large aud elegant hotel. The site
selected Is west Of the old Congress Hall, has
an ocean front Of one thousand and eighty feet,
and contains about thirteen acres. The ground
cost $40 900, TO be paid for In the stock of the
company. A novel feature Of the hotel will be
a bathing house, where invalids and others can
at all hours command hot, warm or tepid baths
Of pure sea water
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u-ws have learned not 20 be astontHhsd
At anything. Years Of experience and corre-
spondenee extending throughout all nationalities
Of the hsbitsble globe have turned theories into
facts and established basis from which we need
not We ere not surprised at such facts as tho
following although the persons who write them
sre. We know the persons and circumstances,
hence feel at liberty TO indoise their statements'
"NEw BEDFORD, Mans, Nov. "a, iss9
DEAa stp s-I have been affieted many years with
severe prostrating cramps In my limbs, cold feet
and hands, and general disordered system. Physi
eians and medicines failed to relieve me. While
visiting some friendsin New Hork who were using
Plantation Bitters they prevailed upon me TO try
them. Ioommenoed with small wineglassfun
kfer dinner. Feeling better by degrees, in a few
days was astenished TO find the ooldness and
orsmps had entirely left me, and could sleep the
night through, which have not done for years. I
feel ike another being. My appetite and strength
have also greatly improved by the use of the Plan.
Respectfully, JUDITH Russell.
a.. lowe much to you, for verify
belisve the Plantation Bitters have saved my HE
REV. W. H. wAsSoSER, Madrid, MY"
"REEpsbuny, Wis, Sept. IS, 1868.
"s Ihave been In the army hospital
Tor fourteen months-apeeehless and nearly dead
AZ Alton, Ill., they gave me bottle q Plantation
my T steeeh and cured me. So "A. FLAUTE.
The following is from the Manager OF the Union
home school for the Children Of Volunteers,
HAvEMEyER MANSION, 5TgH STREET,
New YoRK, August 1862 !
Dh. DRAKE,-Your wonderful Plantation Bitters
have been given TO some OF our little children sui
fsring from weakness and weak lungs with moit
happy effect. One little girl in particular, with
pains In her head loss OF Appetite and daily vast
Ing consumption, on whom all medical skill had
h.., axhan.tad has heen entirely restored. We
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ExCITEMENT AT MAR
TINsBURG.
The Rebels Moving Down the
VALLEY with Reinforcements.

NEw YORK, Aug. ls.-Thc HraldS Martins
burg dispatch, dated lsst night, says there was
great excitement there in consequence of re-
port that the rebels were again advancing, re-
inforced by Longstreet's corps, with ten cav.
airy divisions.
Prisoners state that the whole rebel army ls
moving.
skedaddlers are coming down the Valley.
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Fires IN THE MoUNTAINs.-The mountains 8
In Alton, GilmantOn and Clifford, New Hamp-
Bhire, and the opposite side OF the lake, have
been on fro for more than a week, and thous-
Ands Of acres have been burned over, doing
VERY great damage.
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DIED,

On the nth instant, OF pneumonia, CHARLIE,
infant son OF Charles n. and Carrie Golden aged
4 months and 70 days.
On the morning Of the 18Th instant, in Howard
county, near Laurel, Maryland, Of chronic Group
THOMAS BuReEn Boz d aged years and u months,
heloved son OF Thos, ID. and Caroline f. Bond.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-08-18

"C0AL AT Oosr CoMPANT" hAs boen or
ganlzed In Brooklyn. One thousAnd tons will
be purchased by subscriptions and purchaser
dispatched TO the PennsylVAnlA mines. A
saving Of 81 per ton Is expected
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Gen. Logan's Report.
The following report from Gen. Logan has
been received at headquaIters: 10
HEADauARTrss LsrH Amy ConPh

been received at hesdquarters; :" ola,
HEApauARrrna lsrH Asny CoRPs,l
BEfoRs ATLANTA, GAsi Jply 30, 1854 =
COLONEL; have the honor 20 report that,
in pursuance Of orders, ] moved my command
in position on the right Of the 17th army corps,
which was the extreme right OF the army In
the field on the night and morning of the 9th
and 2Sth instant, and during my advance in
line Of battle to q more desirable position, we
we're met by the rebel infantry from Hardee's
and Lees corps, wao made desperate and de-
termined attack at half past seven O'Clock,
.. IN. on the 2Sth. Ny lines were only pro-
teeted BY logs and rails hastily thrown in front
rf them. The 1rst onset was received and
checked, aud the battle commenced and lasted
until about three O'Clock In the afternoon.
During that time ak successive charges were
made, which were six times gallantly repulscd,
each time with fearful loss TO the enemy.
Later in the, e,,yening my lines were several
times assaulted vigorously, but each time with
like result. The most OF the'fghting occurred
on Gems. Hancock and Smiths front, which
formed the centre and right Of the command.
The troops could not have displayed more cour-
age and greater determination not to yield.
Had they shown less they would have been
driven from their position, Brig. Gems. Woods,
Harrow's, and Smiths division commands are
entitled 10 equal credit for gallant conduct and
skill in repelling the assaults. al ...-
My thanks are due 10 Nal. Gems. Blair and
Dodge for sending me reinforcements Mt q
time when they were much needed. -,
My losses are 80 killed, 4s9 wounded, and 90
misslng-aggregate, 572. The division OF
Gen. Barrow captured five battle.aags. There
were about ! zoo or 1000 muskets captured,
exclusive Of 73 wounded, who have been re,
mo yed to hospitals, and are being taken care
of by our SUI geons.
Five hundred and sixty rebels up to this time
have been buried, and about two hundred art
supposed TO be yet unburied.
Large numbers were undoubtedly carried
away during the night, as the enemy did no
withdraw until nearly daylight.
The enemy's loss could not have been, In ny
Judgment, less than six thousand or sever
| thousand.
am, very respectfully, your obedient ser
want, JoHs A. LOGAN,
| Major General CONG 18th Army Corps.
Lieut.. Col. VIM. Il. CLARK, Asst Adj't Gen
| [Eodorssment.l
HEADQUARTERS OF TaE DErARImEsT OF rHEl
ARMY or THE TEFHEBsEE, y
DEFoRE ATLANTA, GA, July %, 1884,
| In forwarding the within report, wish h
express my high qualification with the conduc
| OF the troops engaged. / never saw better cor
duct In battle. The General commanding tn
18th army corps, though Ill and much worn
was indefatigable, and the success Of the da
Is as much attributable to him as to any on
man. His officers, and In fact oil the officer
of this army that commanded my observation
co.operated promptly and heartily with him.
o. o. HOWARD, Maj or General.
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FURTHER from the pirate Tallahassee.

PORTLAND, Me-, Aug. 1s.-The schooner g.
B. Harris arrived to-day, and reports that, she
was captured August 10, twenty miles west Of
Seal Island. by the pirate Tallahassee, and
bonded FOR $s, 900. She brought the crews Of
fsur schoeners, captured and scuttled by the
Tallahassee. The crews OF all these yessels
were allowed 10 take all their clothing and ef,
fects, and,were kindly treated One schooner
had been previously captured BY the Florida,
and bonded.
All the crews of the vessels captured repre-
sent the Tallahassee a. being heavily armed.
She was short OF coal, and inquired for the
nearest port TO obtain supply.
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PoRT OF GEORGETOWN, CUsToM-HoUsE.-
cleAred-SOh. BACHELOR, for chipmGn'L Pointi sch.
9ses "a AHnsG, for New York; IoPB bSat n PpSdy
York. sch D. Conway, for DAltimorei Sloop Ser
vice, for Salisbury sch, p Ms9uinn, for hriton's
the Lake, ior GreenwAyi sch. II. A. Wise, for Mat
AwonA. EnterOd-steAmship Baltimore, from New
York; sch. Elizabeth, from Bangor, Me.
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Latest rrom cen. ara.ps Army.

FoRrREss MONROE, Aug. 1s.---The forces OF
Gen. Grants army on the moth aide Of the
James river have had very continuous and
severe skifmishing every day this week, end
changed since the fight Of last Sunday. We
have captured more prisoners than reported,
but have not the numbers. No general officers
are yet reported killed and wounded.
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The OVERLAND MAIL. The Postmaster
Tor the overland mail service from Missouri
river TO California for four years from the lst
of October, at the rate Of t75O, 600 per annum.
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Reported Defeat of Gen. suiIy by the
Indians.

CHICAGO, Aug. 1.-THE Dacotah Union of
the 9th instant says: A rumor was prevalent at
Fort Randall, that Indian runners had arrived
among the Yanktons with intelligence that
Gen. Sully had a battle with the Indians on
Knife river, and had been disastrously defeat
ed. The rumor needs confirmation.
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RECRUITING.-There were sixty recruits ac-
cepted yesterday a. the headquarters al Faneull
Hall, for the various Massachusetts regiments
iu the field, all Of whom were sent to the camp
at Galloupe's Island. The examining surgeon
rejected fifteen men BDR0n Herald, IN,
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sPRIGGLEs wants some reliable theologIAn
to tell him why the Garden Of Eden dropped
out Of public notice altogether when it was
purified from sin BY the expulsion Of Adam and
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n + r / Q l A L

WAR DEPARTMEET,)
ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE, I
WAsHIN0ToN, June 90, 1884
ICiroulAr, No. SOL
Civil employees In the various Military ohices
and Departments In Washington, who claim
residence and liability to draft elsewhere than In
the District OF Columbia, will Immediately pro-
duee evidence OF such residence and liability to
the proper enrolling oeers Of the District OF CO.
lumbia, and take steps to have their nsmos
stricken from their enrolment lists, In order that
the quota Of the District may be fixed upon
proper basis.
By order OF the Secretary Of War
T. ID. TOWNSEND,
Tvs Assistant Adjutant General.