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PITKIN CO.,
SUCCESSORS TO BARNES & Co..
WHOLESALE GROCERS
Dealers In Suffers Supplies,
No. 4s1 NINTH STREET, WASHINGTON, D, O.,
AND
No. 25 KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA VA.


In consequence Of the recent order of the War
Depar tment, requiring suffers to load in Washing
ton, we have thought it advisable to open another
house for the accommodation of our friends.
We take pleasure in announcing that we have
purchased the entire stock and good will of the
house of Barnes & Co., 4s1 Ninth street, Wash
ineton. and can now offer the largest and best
sortment of Suffers Goods, in both cities
One of the partners residing in Philadelphia, is
all the time in the market for the purchase of Sup
plies and we buy for cash, we fatter ourselves
that we sell prime goods as low they can be
bought anywhere.
In view of the many frauds perpetrated on pur-
chasers of Army Supplies, we have given personal
and particular attention to the selection of our
stock of Canned Fruits Vegetables, Meats Jellies,
Milk, &C., aud confidently recommend them to be
of the rtry best qualify.
We also invite yoLr special attention to our large
stock of Butter, Cheese, Foreign and Domestic
Fruits, Tobacco, Segars, Eutler's Hardware and
Notions.
Truly yours. PITKIN & co.
WASHINGTON, January /, 1864.
Having disposed of our stock of merchandise to
the firm of Messrs. Pitkin & Co., we take great
pleasure in recommending them to our friends and
customers, who have SO generously patronized US
We do so, with the knowledge that our successors
are fully competent and disposed, to make it for
tie interest Of all to continue the patronage to
them which basbeen so literally extended to u.s.
ia 23-1m BARNES & co.
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LIMITED sTATls $50 BONDS.

UNITED STAT Es TAO TREASURY Ncrus
UNITED STATES COUPONS or 1851.
UNITED sTATls CERTIFICATES on In
p1BTEDNESs,
Soi0. ni'ef, onourrent Money. Exchange ON al
mar OF Europe and the Nortissrn CITIES.
BOUGHT AND SOLD.
We are authorised TO furnish s-ao p,nd, =. mar
snth the LIST OF August NEXT, when tbs priyiIedss
Of oonve rnion csssas
oroers Tor stocks and Col executed in Nav Yorl
exclusively on commission
RITTENHoUsR, FAINT & co,
Bankers, 3a2 Penn svanns
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y fatal disease, ~ watch the physicians
nave gwen the name Of Menegetis, has ap-
p AIRED in and around Rome, Ca Tha nathoI.
ogy OF the disease rs an Inflammation of the
base OF the brain and the spinal nerves. and
causes pain similar to lock- jaw; proving IA
tai In from ~ to 60 hours.
n6The Montreal Witness asks for a scientific
explanation Of the fact that this has heen the
miioest wintsr ever known in Lower Canada.
and the seyerest, perhaps, ever known in the
Louis. SS
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DROPOsALs FOR DEAD HORSES.

caea'y Buyas, 0Nes Of GaisfQaq rtermaste,l
up to. Il O'Clock on sATURDAY, s.bru iS 9m Is
1864, for the purchase Of ell horses that may die
OF be killed 1t the Cavalry Depot, Gle ooro, near
Washington D. G within the next twelve months
succeeding the date OF letting Of the Contract
The horses will be delivered st . certain deaiSnat
cd SPOT. to be Fixed By the United States.
The animals are to be re moved daily and CONWAY
ed far enough from the liiA Of the Depot to avoid
all nuisance, either to the Depot or the residents
in the vicinity.
Payment viii be required In Government funds.
at the close OF each month for all animals deliv.
Bonds, with approved securities, in the rum of
hve thoue And dollars will be rec CURED from the
party to whom contract ID awarded
Each proposal must state the price per animal,
giving full name and post office address, and be &C.
eompanied by guaranty signed By two responsi-
bic persons, and certified BY some q. g. ofacer or
responsible person known to this Bureau and ALSO
y the oath of allegiance. signed. stamped, and
The bids Of all who are not present at the opening
of the proposals will be rejected
The contract must be entered into within three
days Of the date of award.
This ONCE reserves the right to reject any or al
bids that may be offered.
Proposals should be address to CAPTAIN James
A. Rkin, Chief @. NJ Cavalry Bureau, Wsshins-
ton, D. O.; and Be plainly marked on the envelope,
SPrc posals for Dead Horses -
Airy Bureau. JAMES A, EKIN,
fe I'd Ohiof y NJ Cavalry Bureau
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nEPARTMRNT OF AGRICULTURE,

To tho Gyotesys cad Mansfaays,s ef Flag aud
e:Ii$.sns: scnsI:sIIns q asn; Sosshs:d. q
s. K the
viz investig cations to test the ;oabiiity
81 fax
th.s furtheS and fn iSa
valuable resu .doHrnsa 70 asn pr vac
nssday; the Ah day sf February next, At u O'Clock
Of sn1ioas to as1sop
the ubjeot for the public good to send to this De-
G3 OF before sss s,. .ampss Of the
accompanied by statements Of the various pro
Also Of the and cost Of tGn Saie
ali informstio that may Be ussiui to the Commit e
This information is necessary before an intelli-
gent sss 1t isa15 sa%feN Commissioner
CAPoks. WHAT'S CAPoNsq-Go TO Will
- SONS, 1l9 Pennsylvania avenue and ses his
la p0RTANT TO FAMILIES The uadersiensd
having perfected bis arranssments In Phiisdei.
Informing his old customers and the public ren.
.raily that he is receiving daily By sxpress-
Prime Chester County Beet,
south Down Mutton,
Prime Phiisdsiphis Butter, o.pons,
Gfonse, snips. Woodeock, and every luxury Of the
boston Clear Pors. joussd Pigs Pes. and qrips,
Smoked and Picked salmon and HAlibut,
Also, q large supply OF Foreign and Domestie
To families ans others giving entsEtainmsnts
.ais Ia the chsspsst and Sss Rl,ss W1 MEsoosNnson
"a porohsss. no pannsvi1.ni. .vcnn,e.
90 sesn between ff i5ss and .s ' street,.
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nIARI1Hi DIARIlEI IARIB0
FOR 1851 FOB 1851 FOR 1854
rs VARI1rIlsi IS VAHrITIEsl - VARrxfrss !
ALL sTYL1si ALL sTYLIsI ALL sTYLlsI
Wholesale and Wholesale and Wholesale ana
RstaiI Retaili Retani
PHILIP & eOLOMONSl PHILIP SOLOMONs.
PHILIP sOL0MONH
METROPOLITAN BOOKSTORE,
332 PlHH. Av1HuK,
Between Ninth and Tenth Streets,
sUsent to the ARMY FRIl OF POSTAGE,
de S0.tf
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CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER sOEFIOB.

Washingfon. D. C., January T. 1854
an eNefs In Drugs, Hardware Lumber Leath-
or ce Furniture Harness. and Saddlery. sra re-
qussteo 70 senc to this ofice, on the MONDAY Of
eScn seek sealed proposal list in dupltcate Of
NE sttieies they are prepared to furnish to this
nenn ort notice With the price of each MARI
OF ne service Ieqare It. the Arti lie or tces can
'e ootanea With delay, and at the lowest price,
IeaIefs wishing to sell to this De not will be re-
Sn,f go 10 furnish the list punctuaiy eyery Mon
Brisadier General ana Che, aa ..3t.IR:s.s-
Jas IT noS S IN %na! tsI mssIer,
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DROPosALs FOB POTATOEs,

Office of the Comm tSsary Of .Su5Sistence,(
WASHINGTON, Fob 8, 1864. {
SEALED PROPOSALS viii be received by the nm.
oeIeisnsd At 22S g street, Warrington. O.,
until MON DAY, the 18th day of Februsry. 1864 at
IL O'clock m for fur mis- ing the United States Sab
sitence Department with Ten Thousand 100000
I've days after opening the bids At the yharves in
Va he Pota toes are to be of good merchsntabie
quality: ami the bidder will sps city in his bid
or IN bulk. ''
Bids will be received for quantities less than the
whole wv
The oath of leeiance must accompany each bid
unless the bdd er has already filed the same in this
of CO. ~ WILD
Each bidder must be present to respond to his
bio; and Government reserves the right to reiect
any bid for al CAUSE ~ '''
Payment will be made In Ger ihcates of indebted.
nefs, or snch other funds Is the Governm spt NAV
have for disbursement ys-~s.srs.--..sx
fe Aid a CRIME en-
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9 IoRHT DIsIASlsI slCRlT DIsIAsls,
SAM RI AN'S GIFT!
SANARITANS GIFT
CHl MORT QIRTAIN RlMlDY EYlR ualn

soxoksAHSSs1A g E2.'ss!i Sri SHsIg 81 IT,
os1s 7sa PA; 10 : 7at:. - % Ef.a esr.
They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor
any unpleasant taste. and viii not in any way IL.
e fsar
Of ths IpiysFsity q Psnnsylyania one Of fhs noss
no ExlosuH1, no TROUBLE, 10 CHANGE wHlfHvII.
Let those Who have despaired Of getting cured,
OF who have been sorsed with Balsam oopaiva, o.
'''' W ss4MARIzANs GIFT.
Prios-Mals Iaekssss. O. female. %.
so1 siSH4 ,gIezss. s ssR!s ssors. fS4far
soA1HFss1h S01Ls s;1 sERHsM1s1s s on W.
SAM1RILzES ROOT AND HERB JIisBS
x aoor HHD HisB Hci Z: q &:
sribsd; It reaches and sradiestss every psrtios Of
" and p hsaled, and DO not transmit 70 your pos.
s'r that for Tf,e A1 yp1 sK in a'r
sx1xSIfSHS koccf 1SS asRB ' guISis
VIII remove every ye.tiSe Of imIuritiss from Tie
Ussems - weu - Al the bad elects OF AsrcuIy.
YlNALlei YlMALlsH
male: :: . Ss So ~ And Sbifh 4 =,
most happily ADAPTED. In liberated Uterus, in
Wits, In bearing down, falling Of the Womb.
Debility, and for al complaints incident to the sex.
"a AARITANB OHANoRI WASH.
1lsGoKD s co.. Boz Isl ihnadslphis Ross
Bold By Q. 0ALv1RT FORD. rnsr Of 1Ith and
HINRY COOK. Alsxsndris msys-r
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YlNALl0 n

" CONF ENTAIL.
Il DUNG MEN who have injured themselves BY
certain secret habits which unfit them for business,
pleasure the duties of married life; also middle
aged old men, who, from the follies of youth or
other causes, feel debility in advance of their
years, before placing themselves under the treat
ment of any one, should FIRST read " THE SECRET
FRIEND" Married Ladies' will learn something
of importance By perusing |" The Secret Friend"
Sent to any address in Q sealed envelope, on re-
Oh, CHAs. A STUART & CO.,
de Ally Boston, Mass.
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DROPCSALs FOR CHUOKS, SHINs AND
TONGUES,

Office Depot Con7missary of SubSisteace,}
WaShington, u c Jan. 49, 1864. {
SEALRD PROPOSALS, in duplicate, are invitsd I'm
til the 9th day of February, at IL O'CLOCK a M . for
the Chucks, Sims and Tongues OF all Government
cattle slaughtered within the ancisnt limits OF the
District Of Columbia. for three months, or NOR g
fro m the commencement of the contract
The above articles TO be collected by the con
trs ctCr and removed from the various places at
be designated By the officer in charge
The contractor shall be liable for all the Chucks
shins and Tongues coming from all the Govern
ment Beef Cattle slau unless it can be
tat, faetorily to appear to the subsstsncs Depart
made to obtain the said articles
PAYMENT viii be required every ten days, in Gov
tt 9 bids will state the amount, per animal, for
the articles referred TO- and be panied by the
following guarantee. certificate. anidayits Of each
can be obtained by sgpIie.ton to the undersigned.
/, of the State Of -, county OF
-, offer. Her h ad. for all Chueks shins and
Tongues Of all Government Beef Cattle killed with
In the sneisnt limits Of the District Of Columbia
- dollars and - cents 1.-THE amount to be in
WORDS and hRures) subject to all the conditions of
the Advertisement herewith appended.
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PROPOSALS.
Ropo sALs s0K I0a.
Medical PunvsYess o.ro.,

MkDlCAL RURvxYfR0 OPFI0H,
WashfHeton, =. c.. Feb, 1. ls4.S
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this ONCE
xeao h y 18th .hs for Ice 70
present ear. at the points herein desg atsd rhe
Ice to be sts red By the oontrsctor IN popsrly con-
Of APRIL n. IL.
reseptsd fer until lite quality the toes. Of the i,e
for the putHposs, Or By Medical Inspector. and
actually tina E stored and ,sceiptsd for, ....-~.
a. Ss 1 Ies e.os sS
the proviso that should more be needed at any time
and he At the
QUANTITY TO BE DELtvlRED At
Annapolis: =, Md.Iee. house owned BY the United
Por,Iess Monros. VI Iee-h ouss owned BY the
Point LsoseIont, Ma lee hou.e owned BY the o nj
Portspsa,h. vs:Siee. iouss not owned by the Uni
N.!ssis. i: o.MIes house not owned By the Uni
Be.afoss. c IONS; owned b, tn, United
Proposals xiIl also Be received for furnishing ice
daily by weight, for the year 1854. in such guam.
q II ss io
loving annu al stimate. in and near
New York 500 tons,
PhiiadelPhis, Pa. 100 tons.
newark n. j lU IONS.
Washing ton, Q. $50 TINS,
Frederick Nd. rs tons.
All additional amounts that may be required at
these places until January 1st, 1885, are to be fur
nished at the same rates.
PORN OF PROPOSAL.
The undersigned proposes to furnish tons
of first quality ice, carefully packed in substantial
zee houses, at the within. named points, namely:
At the following price per ton of two thousand
pounds, namely, at
tons, at s. Per ton,
The ice to be inject to the Inspection, measure.
NE mt and approval Of 3 Medical officer. or other
properly appointed inspector, before being re-
Payment to be made from time to time upon du-
plicate bills, certified to by the Medical Director
Signed,
FORM or PROPOSAL
The und ersigned proposes to furnish daily, or
otherwise, ell the ice required for the hospitals,
upon approved uisit OBS of surgeons in charge,
at ar the within named points, at the follow.
ing price per hundre pounds namely:
g. cents per hundred pounds.
The ice shall be Of the best gu Atty, and su beet
20 the approval of the surgeon in charge who will
receipt for the actual amount delivered at each
hospital
Pay ment to be made frem time t. time upon du-
plicate bills, certified to by the Medical Director.
Signed,
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GUARAN TY,

:s:.s::s sss =. SssSS
(: b 81 ..d s
ns = T., s 1 Ss ssI;y
Petformsnse of his contract in conformity with tho
& IL q End that Il case as r.: .a
terms Of the advsrtisement dated January Is 1854,
&. sss to b %i Ne :oGs the
prepo.al. and the next lowest Responsible formal
bidder. or the person to whom the contract may be
Witness: Given under our hands and seals
~. f s::i:l
.hoSn ssrtis.ss q 9n.s %p States
= IN
i.fsstory to me. the above named suarantors are
amount for which they osr to 3. s .ss
TT 70 Which each suarantor must make and append
"s,.,.o, OATH.
ana toi The county and p sssss asoie..,d
pefsonaiiy one otthe suretss on The
au a1d .Se2:
Debts and liabilities the sum iof ten thousand
., suose1 RIB and sworn before me, this - day
No bids S viii be considered unless made out in
nsd ~ the foregoing guarantee, certificate and
Ali bidders must forward with their proposals An
oath OF allegiance, unless one may be on file with
the omcer Who shall open the bids; ami no propo-
SAILS not fully complying with the foregoing re-
quirements a. well in fact in form will be con.
ing OF this advertise ment ~
The contractor will be held accountable for the
tract. - 'A0
5uuef must be present Ut the opening Of the
pas 70 reAPon1 to their names, and all bids must
pc endorsed Proposals for purch asine Chucks,
Eigne+. w. "
ia S.td 3. O. CREME Captain O. 8.
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DENol HOsPITAL.

In consequence of the destruction By are of the
Washington Infrmary which proved so beneficial
to sick and invalid strangers and citizens tne
the pressing want Of such an institution by the Is
tsbiishment of q City Hospital. It win be known
corner Of Secsnd street east and street south
Capitol Hill. The cars run within two squares of
every attention has been prov idsd in It's construc
ton ,or the comfort Of the inmates.
PEP w b. into the EsEas
aisinss and medical o. SURGICAL attend ancs.
Suitable wards have been provided for colored
the immediate char ss Of the Sisters VIII % unoer
The folloyins-named gentlemen compose the
;55!|s :5.
ADVISORY AND eossULT1Ne
&c. 1 az. Ss, sss ST.
ether sbc,s Ds %sr tas Hospital or to
Physicians sending patients to the Hospital, Who
may occupy private rooms, have the privilege Of
II ths EFFORT sf tSs Sisters !. aaly appreciated,
aged to meet any possibis demand .A VIII % 'n'
sfsf Sssi S:s&
P. ORUTCHITr BIGs LEAVE MOST R1.
III ss e aaa s0 :: bs
P:Ts: i IF 81 Ss:t
Isisf 70 ths ss%iiss a IL I s5.
ing fer several he bssvs: to their snts
). . cow 'A ~ Wsslinston. 5 o.
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STRATEGY AND TAOTTce- -
y four, translated By Capt Wm ST ra;nsi, "a
jail xRAN0K TAYLOR
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ID NOTION.
DAKIRs, Groeers, Flour and Feed Dealera, sSi-
specially informed they cs9 oe supplied with all
dsscriptiOns Of 1LoUK, Gkk1N. PEEL, HAY aud
York and Baltimore Wholesale prices, ct
ALDklCHB, late CasselG)
Wholesale Grain Flour and Feed Warehouse.
cor. I'd And sta and Indiana av..
on - Smr nAar Il o. Railroad Deu0
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R1rT1NHous.. FAINT . co..
no. $50 p1 4 4 4 A. 4 : 11nu,.
WIN continue to furnish
q. 3. FIVE.TWENTY BONDS
Aslons Issued Government. ct par.
g. Coupon 6's OIL
q. 3. $50 Treasury Notes.
q. q. Certificates Of Indsbtsdnsss.
GOLD AND SILVER BOUGHT AND SOLD.
Exchange on ell parts OF Europe and the Norths
Cities sold In sums to suit purchasers.
Stocks and Gold bought in New York exclusive
On Commission.
ru RIrTsNHoUsi. PANT 90.
nR. P. CRoaHAN BEGs. TO ANNsUNon
as is %
vifeIy, Lock, and Fever Hospitals-and respectful.
" the sso If East and
% ZIG 5r s Of ss Office. No.
SsS yirsinia avenue between 18th aud sth Streets
255 JOHN WAGNER 255
Hayins resumed my old line q, Of Looking al.s.
Patrons and the public large assortment Of oval
Mirror. PHOTOGRAPH and other frames In variety.
ether S assos:ny. %s9nus o as Old F.snes
gilt and Looking Glass Plates inserted in Old
frames at reasonable Dr'sss o sad wv WA sspssa
as5 Pa. av, bet 18th and 18th sts.,
DBOFESsOR ALEX. WOLOWSKI aas opened
i his rooms for SINGING and PIANO Forte
selves Of the benefits OF his nav aad Simpli6ed
eYstem will call at his residence, No SIG street
eoI1.r Of nth Reception hours are daily from stc
III O'CLOCK O. M jal6
GREAT REDUCTION IN prizes.
Point Collars, sets and Handkerchiefa.
Thread Lace HAI6ee. Coiffaurs and Veils
Plain. Embroidered and Valencia Hand kere h Iefa
Infants' Robes and Waists.
Steel aud OrnyX Pins Gardrops and Combs,
Also large stock Of the latest style,
The above goods win hs sold % loS prices to re-
duce stock. A call Is solicited
VIM WIINBERG,
Is MaIRet Space, Penn avenue.l
Jas between 9Th and 9th streets
r ]. HEIBlRGlR, sUO0lss0R 10 b. =.
Es L0UD0N & -
E1RGHANT TIfL0R. ~
NGSopoIifon Hotsl ffats BfossHsJ
$50 Pennsylvania Ayenne.
CHOIOD BR1AK1AGT HAQOM:
KIN6 BUROH1LL,
ne0 sso1nsr Vermont ave. ana In ~.
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To be certified by the United States District At
torney, Collector of Customs, or any other Of Ger
under the United Staten Government, or rsspop-
sble person known to this office.
d II. RUCKER,
eff Brig Cen and O. M
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III NOTICE.
SUGT nseeiysd from Germany. are log Of
VIZ By scid By the glass, bottle, q gallon, ct
Oplpm ola Hotel and Restanrant,
ga psnngyiyaniA avenue,
Es4-sms Wellington. y, q.
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II. W. PITKIN, Alb, PITKIN
103 Market St, Phila. 4s1 Ninth st Wdshingtoa
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MooRxp WEST EAD DRUG STORE.
Nl lis Peas. Acsnus SsEh Stde. -
Just received, Q large supply OF Pure MedA-V
zines, cb dice PerfuDery, &c
n6Very particular attention given 20 the a.
con poundina Of Pr , sicians' Prescriptions. Might
calls promptly snswefed. JAW
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coNcR Es $40 MA l.
| PRESIDENTS VETO
NO NEWS ERoM GEoRG.A.


RIcHMoNp, juno United States papers of the
4th quote gold stl.02.
aorants dispatches ofthe 2nd claims that tho cnemys
works wore carried the previous afternoon.
The enemy resisted The assault but were repulscd
with loss in every instance
Several hundred prisoners were taken
Other dispatches were sent equally fabulous from
Batter with view to Influence the action Of tho Re-
publican Convention Which met at Baltimore yescr
day.
nrcHMoSp, Junc s.--Tho Senate sustained the Pres
dcnts vcto of Joint resolution cxcmptirg editors
ard employees Of periodicals from military service
Also rejected the il Increasing ordance officers re-
turned by the President
The Appropriation Bill passed without amend
mentr
III the House the joint resolution Of thanks to Gen
Taylor, his officers and men, was concurred in.
The Tax Bill was further discussed.
The House was occupied in the discussion Of the
Senaic's Inpressment Bill until recess,
RICHMOND, June s.-.Gen Grant sent Zen Lee the
flag ortruce yesterday for the purpose ofreunng the
detail Of ours, improperly capturcd while burryng
the lead, and to apologize for taking them.
Nothisg OF interest has trans ,irod today
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The SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRArH Cow
PANY.--In our issue yesterday we made
allusion to the exhorhitant price now
charged for kilograms, which done injus
tice to the Southwestern Telegraph Com.
pany, as will be seen by the following note
which we cheerfully publish
MERIDIAN. Miss, June 9Th, 1861
Editor Clarion In a paragraph which
appeared in your mornings paper, head
ed "rhe Telegraph Company" you neg
lected to qualify your remarks, by OBJ
serving that the exorbitant rates COM
planned Of, exist crclusirclyupon the South
ern Telegraph Company's lines, which
embrace ell the principal lines east of
Meridian and Mobile.
The Southwestern Telegraph Com.
pany control all tho lines west and north
of Meridian, and South to Mobile, and
have not advanced their rates exceeding
one hundred and twenty five per cent.
above the tariff adopted previous to the
war.
Respectfully, E. HOWARD.
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To subscribers.

Hereafter money sent by mail for sub
lcriptions to the Clarion will be at oul
rick, provided the party sending It will
furnish the affidavit Of the Post Master
showing that The amount sent was en-
closed in letter in hispresence, and that
no forwarded the same to US by due course
Of mail. In all such cases, if application
is made within thirty days from the date
Of enclosure, we will forward the paper
whether the money has been received OF
not. It
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M. Moss and WIS Spiller, employees
in the Confederate States Clothing Bureau
and II. Bowman, employed in the Medi-
cal Purveyor's Office at Richmond, all
broke into Castle Thunder the other day,
on account Of being detected abStracting
medicines, clothing &c, and disposing of
them for tEesf own benefit. They had
formed partnership in the business, di-
viding cquqlly the proceeds. i had been
carried on SO extensively that one OF
them offered the detective who arrested
him s3o, 900 If he would release him.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-09
ATTENTIONII-

I HAVE authority from The proper Department Il
1 raise a CAyALRY COMPANY, composed Of voi
utecrs under 10 or tver - years. Tho Object is I,
Tase n choice mounted regiment 60 be commanded u,
Officers who laycse service il Is for lecal iefpst
and to operate within The borders Of this State
All who wish come bravsyup 10 the rescue of on
State, ana all who untitled fer, no, have nc
taste Tor tie glow sud measured tread" 'of infantry,
Of Cavalry command; and, can add. tie rare prii
ilg2e Of having lipises furnished 10 those ntu cannot
mount themselves
Let IL be borne in mind that, if you fail 10 answer
promptly to this tnll, ,ou viii be consefipted and
thrown into infantry and Pvt into service beyond the
bord, rs Of your State
Lieut. Hcmipgay is aaihoiizel TO recruit Tor the
company
Apply also to Dr. j. J Thornton, or 70 = r. ware,
Brandon or 10 HR WARE, Capt, q. s a,
tanll.n. Afiss Lung 1 lsii ltf