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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
HOUSE OF DELEGATES


The House was ea'cd to order at noon. Prayer by
Rev. D.. K al
Ssna bll, payicg c. t.'n mOaey to L A. Dunn, was
read ard committed.
use bin 10 pa for tOb eco burnt in the Pu)i,
Warchous', ga received Eom the S7na.e with anead-
- eIts II Eh eh !0p'ed Hlen J-e bill vas laid
1 on tie tahe.
Mr.. BEOOEE rcpO;;,d biz to s1:. nd the jurisiie
Non Of the corFor ton Of DaHsille.
House bl prcvdi2g fer the covering Of tie gurs and
elissons ongng 20 rhe sac was aken up ansnde
! Snd cId red 70 b. ,rgrosed
Th following resolu, oa3 we're adopted and apprOpr-
stely referred:
By Mr. FLOOD-To inquire into the expectancy Of re-
qiring the taxes pad upOa estates in the hands Of gal
OF deceased Re sons where there is any
pedimen. 20 the distribution Of the estate, to be
charged raeaby 20 the legaess Whether they spsc
fed tr TO.
BY kr TONLIN-To inquire into the e1ped ency OF
sne- "a and 2S.h sec il1s Of chapter 81 o. the
Co.e Of Virginia, led ton Of 1860 50 to limit the
ls OF cthrQgens oOats required 70 be sold % eOadI
re urrei delinquent sitlin yelTs next preceding.
By hr NCCUE-Tost The Committee on ConfC derate
r. alto confer with the proper authorities ci Tire Con-
deiate Government in regard to the prOproy # erect.
rg suitable bosTiia buildings Stanton, in lieu Of the
teai, dunno and blind Institution, BoH Cccupei as such.
By Mr. ROWAN Gu ring iato The expediency #
% AMENDING secion As Of c1spteI s. OF the Cod,
1S6O, IS 10 Increase tie amount EOF allowed fer
slothi' nsaEe persons confined in the jas Of tie
.JcmmlnEtll-n
On molten Of Mr. ANDERSON, the House proceeded
ths CO. sderaOn OF tie House bill % enrol the Sac
LUes
Mr.. BROOKE moved 10 ancnd TIE bill 90 as to tK-
mpt TIE border counties fOm It's prov siCns where
CCTts eauIO. be held b. o. Ct the p0se1c3 OF
pr 1miy Of the public enemy.
TIE tmsnCmeut vas discg'sei az length By Msssra
]AO; &c, ANDERSON, FLtNnG BUToRD, Hail, DIAM
ard OtleIs and tina ~ disagreed to.
Tue question then ,tensi On tie ergrossmtnt Of
b. bill, il oTdeged to DO engrossed
A eoEuuuca icNlgls rec iTed from the Governor in
alOR TO -- Winston. rOF eOD91Cd here for haY-
pg ut ed irtascrable Lar guage against the State Of
ireila
Also, communication IN rellton 20 the arrest oil
sites Ni,hOut having icicn. evi against them
1he con inclt ons and accompanying doeumst Is
FeIe feteTFt 10 ih3 Committee on Courts Of JH';ce
nd ordered 70 be printed.
ACsHs. BOWS, PIINAN and RoBINsoN are detained
rom tstir seats by ndispos ton.
On moson Of Mr.. FLEEING tha House adj iu-hed
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
ERoKNANSEnoND RIYRR.

NanIemOnd river has a number OfgunbOats in it, and
,his'iUg parties frequently go ashore to annoy the ci
gems along tbs river. Ga Thursday last some COnfsder
ATE ssereted themselves near the mouth of the
Chuckauok CGssk, and fred upon party of Yankees,
Killing two and WOundng Others o. Saturday, Che'ry
GsOVs, well knOWa farm on the river owned BY
Richard H. Rddick .ESq,, was sheled and the houses
ngch Injured. The Ysnkees threaten to burn Cherry
Grove Il their men ave again fred upon
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

Nav YoRK ANUIINESrs.-A! the Academy Of Music,
the German 0p'ra, Carl Anschu'z coneuJto'. At he
New BoHery Theatre, Miss KA:e Fisher, the "great
Western Cqles;rioane," making terrific ascents and
thru log flight around toe auditorium in from. Of the
rt circle of bSzea in the character Of Aassppa A.
he Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Edwin Booth il as
sisted by 2. B. Conway. A. Wallssks the new play o
Roseials' announced for the 74;b night on 7th
Inst At Niblos Garden, Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams
are the fading attractions. At the Winter Garden,
NJ. ard Srs. w. J. Florence a.e engaged At the
Olympic Theatre, "Oami,le's HutbAnd' Is the card
Mrs. John Wood lessee and leading actress At Fo1s
Old B5WeIy Theatre, two wonderful Digs and Mis-
Fanny Herring the "oGrds." At srnum's Nuseu n,
innumerable huubugs. At -v-roas halls, negro min
stresy-Woods', Brya1ts. etc.
Al l99 Broadway, HoWe's Circus Al 54l Broadway
Van Amburga Co.'S mammoth menagerie. A. Hope
Chapel, the "sersOsCOpdcAu, or Mirror of the Uni-
verse"-ths "leW sensation of the day" At the
An.rican THEATRE "mOns er stick company" in pan
tonins ami ballet. At the Nav York Museum 0
Anatomy "Na;urs .Vsed"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

Arrival cP DIsERTERs.-SixteeA dsserters have
arrived here, under guard, from Columbus Georgia.
The Q only portion OF the number who desert d
from the Yankees at Fernsudna, Florida and sent
to Columbus by.Ordsr o. Gen. BsAuregsrd. Tney dc
red 20 g to work in the Government shops at that
city bat the citizens objected sreruOusy tina. they
were seat to Rich noad 10 b, disposed OF BY the
tborit e.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
TNIRsT CLASS REsIDEECE FOR SALE ID

HURST CLASS REIDEGCE FOR SALE IN
DAN 'ILLE, YArhe house contains 9rooms hees three
easements and large sors-room, hed with every
housekeeping The kitchen has rooms
excellent neverang well Of water a. the door, servants
house uew with four pAsteed aud WheWashed There
h beies very stable and carriage house The last
repair; all the other h9useI In excellent order.
There flower garden OF choice variety shrubbey and
10Wes and and very productive vegetable garden, the
forward In the The situation healthy
any In Virginia eEhere Possession given Immediately
Pos terms, apply TO DR.. NM. 5. GREEN,
ja5-c6G Danvile Va
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

RSaOLxESr or CLHK5.-Tse clerks in the Treasury
Department, who have been appointed since the pass
age of the law in which clerks exempted have been
enrolled and detailed for duty IN that department The
military authorities construed The Law to that those
who have been arp tinted since the passage the eIemp
ton law, tubjec; to enrolment under the oOnscrpt
law
It's presumed thatcelks in the other departments
all pass the same ordeal
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
The BUREAU or CONTRIBUTION

In addition to the n4.tr OF CONSUMPTION proper the
Bur-au of COn;odptOl at Rie-mond, according to a
communication from Colonel Preston to the Sec =
ary Of War; is charged With the following duties, which
require, perhaps tea fill the labor aud force demanded
for the full performance of ihat service:
The arrest and Of al dsserers and absentees
without leave fcm the army amounting at this day to
so ghtfal per eentage thai It may be prudent TO
express even a oorjecturA
The whole matter Of uroughs and detail outside Of
he amy the details alone rta,bng thirteen thousand
The whole matter of substitution, o. which there are
now over fifteen thousand cases under investigation
The general external police OF the army in all lis
brsnehea
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
FRoM EAST TENNESSEE.

Rus.rLLyILLE, Jan. ls-We ave rad no lelegraphic
COMMUNICATION eastward since the 18Th, in qusrce
of he line having bsel GU by the Yaok,e opsr-tor
rsaS Jonesb,rO'. gerlemln who left Kaox'ilie
Tuesday gives SOM interesting news f:om tha, city.
lie says tie small pOx Is raging terribly among the Yam
KEGS and nsgroe there bshg six hundred cases in thu
city In cors qiencj Of this AID the scroy of forage,
the main body of the ensmJ had moved to Strawberry
PIalas and the prolific country French B:oad, leav-
ing garrison of abOu. 600.
An.gro barber fro Cinc.nnati, was recruiting for
negro regiments a Knoxville.
Taes members OF thu Txn casarJ, recently cap
tured within their lines, hung spies on the sh.
Our troops moved forward on the l4.h, for the pur
pose of drawing the enemy from the Fench Broad
road, and met them near Ohocky river Saturday,.
they made but fscbl, resistance and tired in the
direction Of Dlndrdge pursued by rOOps, who are
still pr s'ing foraard.
Yesterday very heavy firing heard in that direc-
ton. l. ceased a. dnk.
SECOND DESPATCH. s..f
RUssKLvLLK Jan. l9-There il but little doubt that
tho enemy intended by bsrecsnt demonstration to force
Gen. Dg trees GU. Of Tennessee by occupying all the
country capable Of sueta ming army, in which hello
tslly failed, in cOnK quenco OF the pomp.ress with
which be vas By troops, which he evidently
unprgpared f has been showa by his rspd rslreat
They are supposed to have Withdrawn fom Straw.
berry Pains and the cOultry with the exception Of
the vicinity OfKnO1'lle, will be once freed from
their presence.
The loss On either side il small. The Federas
moved seVenty-fre wouadedfrOm DInbrdge, the enemy
retIeatDg toward Knoxville rapidly, and closely pur
tued ty cavalry Lieut.. Col Blak, y of the cavalry,
wouldst; Col CLARK. of HLmptols Legion, killed;
Lieut. FOucbee, A D Q. to General G. 7. Anderson,
badly wounded.
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DEAL ESTATE FOR sALg.-We will sci

DEAL ESTATE FOR SALg.-We will sell,
LII by way public auction, the 25h OF this month,
OF the msst vaushls Farms be found Ia MONTGOMERY
This eontAos 756 q nj ab5ut 900 OF which
eAred and remaining potion helyi Dsred Ths lsad Is
admirably adapted growth all kinds Of gan grass
aud fstey the Virginia and Tennessee Railread
miles OF Central Dep g. There also the farm
good Grist aud ssw Persons wishing lyst In real
Iate have here opportunity for such inYesmtnt
tine and place III II al the cattle, shep
hogs &c las well wagons and al farming utensils used
upon said FARM Also 1000 cords OF WOOD
nlb-tds MUSE EUsH
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
Mr. ". N. Hicks :

M. ". N. HICKS
You viii please tke Ice on the 15rH DAY OF PFBRU
ARY 1854 betw the hours ana Sunset CT that day
at he office Of EiwarI ohambO O. town OF Boydton
Meekenburg Oou N 81 take he depos ion Of sundry wit
10 read az evidence ohaneery now Ia the
Circuit Court Of the County OF Oh ot plaintiff
and and others defendants And said
deposition shall not BE- cd de-
sgnaed the taking thereof will be poponed continued from
day 70 day at the anne place until compsed. Yours &e,
jal6-1awlw A. J. TOoNF
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
FROM CHARLESTON.

F., CHARLEsToN Jan. is The bombaIdmeIt of the cy
continues without ahat menf- No cssual les reported
The position OF the fleet is about as usual
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THE Commonwealth Of Yirginia To the Sher

THE Commonwealth of Virginia. To the Sher
4 OF oouste5 jefferson and Berkeley Greeting
WnEREAs avacsncy occurred in TIE represe taoa
from the thyhr Senatorial Dc., composed Of The
JED and Berkeley, occasone by The resignation
Of Edsn L. Moore These therefore, In The OF The
Common seah ~ req dire election 10 be held In
your said ounes Thursday the tWeay hs day OF January
1864, fer Senator to all the v,csncy aforesaid,
In testimony Whereof Samuel Pce President Of the
Senate this seventh day Of January, D. 1884, and In the ssh
year Of the Commonwealth.
~ the President OF the Senate: sAML PRICE,
Teste President Of the Senate.
O. DAVIS Clerk OF the Senate. ia4-cd
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RICHMOND WING.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JAN. 20, 1se4.

TERMs-DAnT year. $50 six months, SIS; three months
Is. For Gless period. IS per month.
sn-WErkLI, year, $40 1 months, $40. No subscription
received for lsss than SIX months
wnEIr year go months S5 No subscription received
'er less than ak months.
Ren,tanees Al risk Of the subscrfber
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

THI srEAAHR AU,rrS from foreign port, arrived at
Noble Saturday. the sth instant, with a cargo for the
Government consisting of pOrE gunpowler, blank H.
So.
A British war steamer vii ed that city Monday
morning to coner with the British Consul
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
FEON The RAPIDAN.

ORANGE O. Ii JIM l9.-M0sby surp ised a cavalry
picket Of the enemy WarrentOn Friday last, cap
turing eight prisoners, their armp horses and equip
ments
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

.TRE DEPARMEST CLERKG-A5 the till for che relief
Of The employees Of the Executive Departments VAS
virtually rejected yesterday in tae House of Repesen
taves, vo presume that OF tho clerks will resign
Tnere can be doub, Of tbs fac: that number Of
them are 10 a tute or comiortess condition-their
salaries beiog wholly inadequate to thesuppOr of their
families Relief can be fffJFded in such cases by the
organization Of "CleIks' Mutual Aid Assocation"-All
con ributrga small sum per week, tie aggrega to be
expended in the purchase of four meal, or other re-
cessaies for by ballot or otherwise amor
,he mos needy and deserving members.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
SENATE

TUESDAY, Jan. 10 1864
PRAYER BY the Rev. Dr. land Of the Baptist Church
Ths Committee on Itsry Afirs rCP 3;tei baek the
resout on p5seufed days sinoe p,Ovidng 0y Law
adequate and penal les Tor the pre- 5enol II frauds
By persons purchasing oOnuissary and qlarte1mAster
storeg an asked 20 De discharged from It's further
sideraUo1. Agreed 70.
Nc CHRISTIAN, Of Augusta, By leaye, presented a
bill for tte Incorporation Of the Virginia Pore lain sud
Ear hen W7re Company in tie C0uny Of Augusta.
- Mr. NELSON p-eSertet p-uujn ald osher papefs
from JJrn q. FJbes, Assistant Superintendent OF the
" rgila S'ae IL Works in references . the memorial
of Miers W Fisher, On ne suffice. Of his lhves.
NJ sly GLErON presented tie petition OF w. G.
Singleton CLERK Of the Disrcf Court Of the oh Jd1-
eiai District
The Committee on General LlE reported sga'nlt the
PRAYER Of the petition Of W. J. ClNke, aski0g to be
relieved tom sue imposed upon him for violation
Of the aE agii-st the di7tilllto a Of grain.
REVOLUTIONS.
TIE following resolutions o, inquiry CT red and
adopted:
By Mr. FRAZIER OF providing BY Law tia. the Gu
ties Of proves. guards afd for aiTOsi and her
BRIGGS in this Safe, Row performed by detail d sol
deIs shan Ter Ter with the Of the War
DIartm ni Of the Confederate Safes be performed by
the State militia not SUBJ &c COued rae consumption.
A q thai tte Committee o. Military AHirs conisr with
the Sscrery Of War a1d ascertain wa. extent ic
eumSelts in the CJum'sszry Department and the lar
termAser D3pIrimsn-, who are within the military age,
y, without dcirue the pub ic service, be relieved
Of tho. sdmni5.ruve functions and aloECd 70 take
the 6ald their Places 70 be supplied BY men over As
years Of age
L.By Mr.. ARMSTRONG -Thss tie General Assembly
OF Virginia, deepy impressed with the importance Of
sae energetic vigorous preparations for the
sung mpi "a, and determined nov a. ever thai the
shoe res0arc = o. the SAFE sh3l be empOyed 10 the
prosecution o. the war until independence is recog
niEed and es;ablshs', vt hrm'y convno,d that thS
assage by Cocgre o. an act end ng tie provisions Of
the pou act to persons between the ages Of l6
and IS years would be and mos Injurious in is
tffsc and that ell the military eads opposed to be
stained by be far bette, attained by Ia Ogani-
Evioa Ct sch ps.s0us uld State laws, co most
u rem7nsrl sgai-st the pas age By the Colfsde
"a Congress Of any such hE.
Rsso'psa 1hag a eO.Y o. the above resolution te
comm, ica;ei 70 oar Saua'0s and R,pfessnaiYeA TO
be by Oh laid before CJrgv-s an ina they be re-
que5Cd 90 use their nos efJr. o pr-vens the pas
ssRe Of 50 y aT.
lyon ton of Mr.. NEWMAN, Of Mason, tie Senate
adjourned
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BY THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
Ia PROGLAMLTION

Whereas by o. the presence OF the public enemy
the OF Nsnsemond the regular the County
he held the coart Hou virtue
author ssd In the Executive by law WILLIAM sMI
Of the Commonwealth. of Virginia. do HEREBY
hold the sessions said Court South Qlsy Church. the
isd couay long tbs for the change hereby anhor
IL ID shall continue.
- Given under my hand Governor, and under the
lesser OF the Commonwealth at Richmond, this 18Th
dAy Of January, A. D., 1854 and in the IS Of he
domnonWellth. wM. SMITH
GEo. W. MUsEoRD,
jd8-cSt see1y Of the Commit
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

THE CoXTEDKRATE READISG Room received last night
supply OF late and interesting papers fro various cit
les of the United States Call and read them.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

FORDLs Cash -Fu ther proceedings in the trial of
Forde, charged with the murder o. r. E D Ioa Clerk
of the House of Representatives, have been postponed
until Friday. The accused represented by six able
and experienced lawyers.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20

CENTRAL Orders,
Nee
Whenever ordnance sto lost damaged any bril-
gde will be the duty OF each Brigade District Commander
At the request OF bis Ordnance oHc Ulcer
bic for Ordnance ttores, 10 appoint Cen Iecessaly
Soard Of Survey TO consist OF three oer rsess The yaue
Of or damage 10 such stores.
H. The decision Of this Board With the approval sfhe py,
gad DItict Commander will be fna and IL W be the dnv
Of the Brigade Dsht odnanse 0cef The
Commander 10 step tire amount the muster Ills when priyates
found chsrgeao and when octrs fou chsrgeble
Instead ofTerorpg 10 the secretary Of War by pa
ragraph 92 Ge eral keguaons he will notify the BRIGADE
ouaerascr the Chief Dstric! 10 have
fcaton in the Of officers prvets be sent 10 Tie
Chief OF Ordnance at Richmond be By him Transferred TO the
Second Auditor OF the Treasury. 49,
l. The Brigade Dstric Ord Ofcr will farnh tbc
Brigade Inspector other officer having charge Of AZ duty
with saemento OF all stppages made by TIE Board Of suryey
against OH ers and and the Inspector that these
stoppagss are actually made
Nv. The instructions will be sdhe4ed to in The ARTILLERY
when the officers In charge OF the Artillery corps or Of de-
partment Will call the Board Of euryey.
v Ordnance sergeants Of Regiments will remain habituav
with their regiments and keep Themselves constantly Informed As
TO the positions Of the brigade orsnarcs tran.
w. The use OF the sword bayore having been generally d.
Apr we'd BY Boards Of 0cef In the ne whom the question
Of its useirness referred Its has bean ordered
10 be discontinued. The triangular bsyonet will he ,ubsi
tuted.j
VII Hospital funds within 5000 accrued at General Hop
as be Transferred 10 other Geaerl Hospa on the
de- Of the Medical Director CT Surgeon General
BY order,
Ggned E. COOPER
galo-lW Adjt and Inspr General.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
w ILL be sold, at public auction. on the
w premises Ia Chssttrsl county. ~ miles from Pow
haan Station, the Richmond aud Danvlie Railroad,
URsDAY the 2l Instant 2Ohorse power Steam Engine
Circular and Grit Nils together With all the ftures
sary carry extensive lumber ard milling busres also
the buildings connected with the NILS four Mules Oxen
Wagon Garry Logs ooo9g Utensils, Farming Uensls lot Of
HOg togetner with other articles UNNECESSARY 10 mention
LUMBER.
will sci ct public auction, PoEha;Sn stlon, asd
D. Railroad Company WEDyEsDAY ihe 2Ih Instant 200
superior Lumber, onstog cch boards coffin boards
seantng, heat, Gjor rs and weather boarding.
Terms cash. p SIMS co.
jal2-tdS
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FARM FOR RENT.

THE Subscriber, being DESTROYS of renting
Il his RLRN for the present year, well known Waivers
HILL eud OF HencO county, adjoining Turkey Is
land James River takes tbs method Of Offering the for
The I'D for cultivation, viii good season, will make
average Of ten bae per rcm thousand TO fifteen
hundred barrels Of There will be to three hun
d ell well set In clover that may be moved next
All the labor OF fencing will be saved the late fence law In
operation in Henrco None need apply but such oe
uranc that the snd will not be injured whilst IN possession OF
the tenant
Appy for terms 10 Mr. Hardwood Kemp, whose arm aolns
Mr. VIM Philips Richmond, the spbsc iDer,
js9-dsts9W B.RDEw.
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DISSOLUTION.
THE CONCERN OF LEE d LAMBS is

Il This day dissolved by mutual Their partner
authorized TO use Of the n settlement
business Those holding claims them present them
for payment and Indebted will plSse forward and
pay. ~ NJ. LIZ.
r. ID. JAMES
Richmond, January LIST. 1861
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whose papers marked with crOSl viii under.
IAnd that heir term Of subscription about to expire, and win
'snii promptly II thsy uiah their papers eoniinued~
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VIRG1NIA mILITARf INSIITuTR.

INHE Board d Visitors, at their regular meet
4 Ing in JasaAy, viii oil existing vacancies in the list Of
State Cadets as follows:
Dicts SI 5th ON Oh l2h, lath 10Th, Both, a2d, s4h
85lh, 8sth, 4Oth, 42d, 4Tih.
Your OF these districts temporarily filed
pointed from the State at large
ApPllcaocs will be submitted 70 the Superintendent the
Adatant General OF Virginia prior 70 18th Janu y 1861
FRANKS H. SMITH,
de2l-lav3w superintendent.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
MACHINE SHOP FOR RENT,

T Will Rent at Auction on,Ghursday, the 2Ist
Of January the shop adjoining
dry In the City OF Lynchbarg.
Tls Shop by feet, stories high vi good
Power Lahes, Upright nrl, Daniel Paner, and
other Machinery goes with the Shop Possession Ap st,
1861 jeS-dts A. @. DABAEY.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-01-20
e. COOPER,
Adj't and Insp'r General.
ADJUTAET AND NsP'R aEE'Ls OFFICE.
RICHMOND, Jan. Is, 1854.
GENERAL ORDERS,

6EhkkAL OhDkkh,
No. 3.
The President having approved the flowing ioni rtscl
ton Of Congress- dreos Us announcement In General ord.
exp eshve OF bis at the bue aEArd the
officers and sociers 10 whom Il Ia addressed.
the military laggsd, him who, In the of seas
and case orges his countr need no oe Of an
probson souad-d His tadmy ~ his orly security r. o.
yoo But the herein those who Ia derne hsS,
and honor, have peed ALL while corfers ia an appTyi,
conscience, the bet and highest reward will ao be hsshsS
10 ua remembrance BY grateful nation Let ths as mr.
stimulate the Of The CoDfederscy
geAter txerton and recute endurance till Snder
guidance Of Heaven the BIZ ssgs 81 ali
rights sealed 10 ms In the blood Of The Revolution Honor
and glory await success Slavery shame win send our
defattI
H. Joint iution Of thank en Robi Lee and 10 the
officers and soldiers under his command:
Where's the campaigns OF the brave gallant armies
erng the Capital The Confederate States during The two
cessYe years eighteen hundred and ssgo ad eSbtsso
hrndred and sxt under the Leadership and m
General Robert Lee have been with gor u esuts
defeating greatly superior forces By enemy for The
conques. these States, repenz the invaders with msnss
losses aud Sice transferring the field from our en- conn
oh OF the enemy and whereas the masefy and glorious
achievements, rendering forever memorable OF the
Seven days u great battles which raised the siege OF Rich
nd well those Of Cedar Run eeeond Mspsa5 Harpe,
Ferry Beonsoro aharpsbjrg shepherdstown
Winchester Gettysburg ard Ch5ncloryle commsnd abs
niren and gratitude Of coutly and whereas the ana
oher rs,ous services, rendee1 y this commander nee
endeared aim 10 the hearts Of his cCnfymep and have po,ed
Congress the grateful iuy giving expression tothe feel
ings therefore, "
By the Congress OF the Confederate State, As
That the thanks OF osngress due rendered TO GEN
Robert Lee and 70 The and soldiers OF the
aues under lis commando for the vcoTes they
pie service they have rendered In defence the liberty in
dependence o. our country.
Resolved, That the President rfquestel to
these resolutions to Cen Robert r. Lee officers and sol
dies herein designated.
Approve January sth, 1854.
By order.
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