The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-08-03
TT0 the Friends of the Soldiers throughout 81
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QuARfRRAASTfk 9EN'Ls DEPARrMlN9,
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RAILROAD BU1KAu,

Richmond, Feb 70, 1884.
The frisnds and relatives Of soldiers in the Army
arrangement has this day been effected with the
Southern Express Company to carry ell packages Of
food snd wearing apparel to Richmond, VI.
To secure the advantages thus obtained through
the Express Company, the following instructions
ruust be observed
Packages must not contain more than one hun
dred pounds; bc well secured and plainly marked,
and sent st the expense Of the shipper TO either OF
III. Soldiers Relief Associations, which arc located
a. follows:
In North Carolina, at Raleigh; In South caroiin.,
a Cciunbia; In Georgia. ct Augusta; In Alabama
rsL Montgomery to any other point at which
~sf thsss Associations have an Office.
TheAgepts of these Associations Will there take
charge Of them and ship daily BY southsrn Express
Company to the proper Agents Of the respective
States 1t RichmoEa d. who will see them distributed
to the proper indi fdus owners.
To mset tho Wishes Of the soldiers, and to give
them . certain and spcedy communication With
home, the Southern Express Company has agreed
10 give this freight preference ouer everything else
and in crder that no obstacle may occur to the sue
Of 30 lsudsbie enterprise, the several rail-
road companies are hereby requested to render the
Express Company such facilities e. will enable 1t
make this arrangement . complete success.
AS the Southern Express Company assumes oh
responsibility of the transportation of these pack
agcs, the Relief Associations requested to with
draw their Agents who have heretofore acted n
travelling messengers. II the Relief Associations
they may enjoy the same privileges hsssby secured
10 the Army OF Northern Virginia.
Lieus.-col. and ouartssnastss.
QuArtsrma astss 0snsss
ouARrrRn ,s1xs GxssRAL's Dsp'r,}
Richmond, J0ns lat, 1854.
Mr. r Bullock. IN agent Of this Department, 10
assigned to the duty oi organizing the trspspOTta
tion o. supplies Of food and clothing under the ar
rangeuent with the Southern Express Company,
e. above related.
lie win visit the several Relief Associations, ex
plain the working Of the system, and encourage the
friends Of soldiers to take advantage Of this easy
Ar LAwTON,
QuArtermastsr General.
oyYycs soufHnRH ExPnzss CcMPANY,l
Augusta, Go, Feb 20, 1854. !
The Southern Express Company hereby notify ths
friends and relstives OF soldiers In the Army Of
Northern Virginia and elsewhere that they are pre-
pared TO carry out srrangsnsnts - announced in
the shove card, and that they vin DO ell In their
JAMES sHUrER,
General Sup't and Acting President,
10 s-eod2m Southern kxprsss Company.
rT,O OP7ICER5.-For saiS. privately, an sxcsl-
LAT tffi er's camp cot and msttrees--a really
n . thing tor On officer Ia ths Id can be done
10 10 very small pass coaveDient for trans
portafiop. Also, one 6ae sole isathss vsliss. In
a.,.s !. serss County s:1 kssps1cx. e ,.,,e,
2 ynIM BOK1 70 HospitaI. .-Ah psfsoas nsviDe
negroes hired ~ this hospital viii cell et Oh
o1ics cf Msj J B Carey, Bank st, bstwses 18th sod
l2,h, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, cf this
vN> 4, and ceiIeos thar m0ney.
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YN.HbURa ClsS b.Ands at .nstsos .---Os
Il Tuesday, 10th August mart, we viii ell 81
Il : highss, bidd.r. In fsont Of ths Ciiseus sss.
ings Hank, Lyrchbufg,
$50, Goa d LynohSaFg City six per esrt Doals.
TEsse bonds are ail Iong dates; the taeseset
payable 70 nj Annually the security Tor Isasup-
tioa uaquesslosab.s; making tAis the most dspisa
bic oypcrtunity fOr sale invsstmsnt that WIN peo
babay oocur fur years.
IS Tns sals Win ccannenea q II e'siceh 4 r.
JOHN 3 Me0Au1HE,
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u se-~ys4ysAulss 6sonioteo.