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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

and men % serve for three years or during the
war be made on the tenth day Of March next,
for the military service of the United States,
creditng and deiucting therefrom many a
may have been enlisted or drafted into the ser
vice prior TO the first day Of March and not
heretofore credited.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
This order is variously interpreted over
the country, some holding that it is to be
an entirely new levy, Others that it includes the
300. 900 volunteers called for in October last
and in effect is a draft for 200 900 fresh men,
Others that it is intended as CONSULTATION
OF the first draft and the call for volunteers
and is not meant asa he,c levy at allan IN
depreciation which the language hardly seems
10 warrant.
If the last Interpretation Is correct, Yer
mont having raised her quota of the 300 600
volunteers. La, only 20 complete her defci-
ency under the draft. which amounts to $50
men according to Ali Gen Wasaburn's
late order.
If the second and more reasonable inter
probation is correct, Vermont viii have to
furnish By draft, her proportion of 100000
men-which Oh the same ia-I- "a, the first
draft was proportioHcd would be 3 .l44 mcn.
From this number, however, would be de-
Quoted all enlistments made before the 10Th
Of Nlarcl, and not credited up to the lst Of
February. We suppose the voluntary enlist
ments Of the SOC, 900 hare been credited.
II the first suppJsition is correct, a draft
will he made for : $50 men. ii the same basis
for assignment Of quotas is taken as under
the Let draft, deduc-ing only enli,ments be-
tween the first of February and l0tho March
Probably an official order will, in
day or TWO. settle tie question. Which
ever way it Is decided, it Is evi-
dent that Government means To have the
men for one OF the amendments to the En-
rollment bll-uuder which when passed the
draft Will he madc-s that draft alter draft
Is to be made in each district until the quota
assigned to it is full. The result of last
years draft Is thus briefly given by the Aruy
and Nary jon nal " We have official au-
thority for the statement that out Of 2l0,-
900 men who were drawn, 600 obeyed
the decree by going into the army This,
course cannot include the substitutes fur
nishcd. The Enrolment bill under which
the next draft is to be made Is not yet passed
it is true; but all the amendments intro
duced 20 towards making It's provisions more
stringent and reducing the chances for es-
escape.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

Inc number ofrebel prisoners in our hands
Is otheially stated at 5000 officers and between
10 200 and - 600 privates. All the prison
ers IN the Old Capitol will be taken to Point
Lookout. o''''
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05
TIE WEEKLY FREE PRESS

Is published every Friday morning, containing
the news Of the week from all parts, interesting
correspondence from the army, and local and
general intelligence.
TERMS.
Two DOLLARS per year. If paid absolutely in
sdvance, 81 IS. Single copies FIVE cents.
For rates Of Advertising, &c, inquire at the
FREE Pass OFFICE, No 6 College St, Burling-
ton, VT.
GEO. W. & G. G. BENEDICT,
Editors & Projectors
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

CoNET.-There Is comet to be seen
in the northwest about O'Clock Just visible
with the naked eye on clean night. It is
estimated to be thirty millions of miles from
the earth. It, altitude Is about 10 degrees
at that hour its tai is curved ana "a degree
and a half long. li wall Dee in sight but a
few DAYS.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

There are abouta thousand Ia, les now in the
army of the Potomac, wives and intimate re-
l@fiv.s Of Offices
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

PERsoNAI.-The Philadelphia Nars of
Jan. 2Sth mentions the presentation of a
handsome gold watch to Serg. Colt Il. Bo,t-
wick Of the 18th L. ;. infantry, now on IT,
eruiting service in that city, by his company
Of that regiment, as a compliment to his fdel-
ity.
Among the passengers for New Orleans. on
the last steamer from New York. were Col.
Frank f. Howe and family
Capt. J Il. Platt, of Co. B. eth Vt. Is
now acting Chief Quartermaster Of the 9TH
corps.
Capt. \. W. Fisher Of the ith Vermont.
for long time stationed here as recruiting
officer, has been ordered to Join his regiment
and his place is now taken by Capt. \. ".
Bancroft Of the Invalid Corps Capt. Fisher
has made himself friends during his stav
here, and Will carry their best wishes with
him.
Stillman Wood, Esq, has been appointed
postmaster at Barre, in place of G. B. Put
nam resigned.
Among the combinations by the Senate on
Tuesday were the following
Commander D. D. Porter, to be Rear Ad-
miral in the navy from July 4, 1868 Capt
John Rodgers, Commander in the navy from
Jan. 18th, 1868 Capt. Stephen c. Bourn. |
Commander in the navy, from July 1, 1868, |
James Deane Doty, to be Governor Of Utah:
Edward A. Rollins Of n. H., Deputy Com
missioner Of Internal Revenue John y. |
Goodwin of Me, Governor of Arizona.
A Court of Inquiry in the case Of Gems.
Crittenden and McCook commenced its ses-
sion at Louisville, Ky, on Tuesday.
There were at Louisville on Tuesday six
Maj Generals, Maj. Gems. Hunter, Cadwal-
lader, Stoneman, Schofeld, Crittenden and
McCook, Brig. Generals Allen and Chatham.
ana Rear Admiral Porter Mai. Generals
Grant and Rosecrans were expected that
night. 1t must have been "a good day for
Generals.
The rebel Congress has passed resolutions
# thanks to Beauregard for his defence of
Charleston.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

>ix hundred recruits for Vermont rc,;-
inents' two hundred for New Hampshire re1i-
nih.' passed through Springfield Friday
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

1t is said Senator Bayard cried when he
lett the Senate Tuesday. He wasn't weep
ing for the country, probably.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

About TWO inches of snow tell SATURDAY,
nlsht'repairins damages to the sleighing very
we'll
Monday morning early violent snow-storm
set IN. which increased all the morning.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

During a recent examination for 81.
engineers in the navy, a candia.
asked " suppose you had built az
yourself, performed every part Of tt
without assistance, and kuelr that !.
complete order, but when put into o
the pump would not draw water. wha-
you do - The young man promr
piled 4" | should 20 TO the side oftt
sci and ascertain ifthere was any waite
river.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

All Monthly Subscribers to the Soldiers Aid
society, whose subscriptions are not paid, will
confer favor. by leaving the amount at the
Rooms of the Society, Tuesday next, Feb. 9Th.
By order Of the President
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

An amusing story comes from
OF a little correspondence terv..-
Lougstreet and Foster. commana.-
lively the Rebel and Union r-s,
Tennessee.
1t seems that the rebd gcne-I -
Amnesty Proclamation ct Pres
in circulation in hand-hill form
soldiers. felt smitten with r-f
Of the indelicacy Of such a urae.
Immediately addressed polite mr.
Foster, respectfully suggcstin-
consideration the propriety of CONN
any views his Government might h.
the subject, through him (L.n-,--,..
than by handbills circulate anon.
diers
Gen. Foster Immediately upon
Of Gen LOngstreets note, witt
which leaves the rebel out of
limiting, in a way which must ha1
from comforting To his adversarv
effect Of the circulation Of the j .c..
be to cause many men 70 leave
ranks, and return home or come r.
lines, - embraces with pleasure Oh.
nifty to send Gen. Longstreet -
the Proclamation for official circu
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05


hosESs.EADs FOR TnE ,JN,o,
ls'i'''l Ns.sOn's bill to secure ~. '.''
persons IN the military service
all lands, not included in the , r'''.
Its OF any city, town or villare Pm
DEGREES OF condemnation ami
rendered under the cep6s,at,s.
lands SGD lec- ,Girs.. .ase n
d'str'cls. shan be bld off to 3. ''.s..
the Interior, and shall be- d.
priated public lands of the
and shall be subject to entry be-
visions Of the homestead Law
OF soldier who shall have sc-,.
during the present rebellion, or
been Discharged by reason Of v..-
ease contracted y O. cor.
Fo- @. African descent ren4s--.
service 10 the United State ir7..
lngs and permanent impru,.u,,-.
lands are to be apprai>ei. AMI p.
thereof is to he paid into tie rr.....-
five years by the person en-a-ip.. .r-
and such value is 10 he a lien Il,
and buildings IN favor of the I-,.....
the laws OF the United STATE, To-.
public lands are 10 be exten,e.It,
81 far as applicable
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

The Senate of Maryland Wednesia
the Convention bill by a vote Of Is {
the House passed its bill by a vote
Il. Both bills are almost identical.
They provide for taking a vote
question Of calling the convention q
the election of delegates on the 9th o..
In case the convention Is approved
meet ON the Goth of the same month
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

EXECUTIVE MANSION,

The following Is Presidents Lincoln's or
der for another draft.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

In the first six years after the treaty only for
ty American vessels, all Of small tonnage. passed
seward through the st. Lawrence, and of these
put nineteen ever returned But in one wear
(looD one hundred and nine British vessels
Len port Of Lake Michigan. In practice.
BRITISH reciprocity is made up of similar unequal
make"elghts, and We may say of the whole as
We do Of this part with great propriety, we got
useless river by giving up N guIicent - in
land sea
II We examine the reciprocity treaty on gen.
era principles, as question Of constitutional.
Poluc@' or domestic policy, the deduction is in
e,l5aDie mat II Is radically wrong, unwse and,
under present circumstances. no longer 20 bs
tolerated And if we analyze it in all its varied
relations, patiently examining fact bv fact
there VIII not remain enough Of sound base 10
prop 1t up an hour beyond the period when II
can be properly oyerthrown.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

Washington, Feb. 1, 1864.
Ordered that a draft of five hundred thous-
and men to serve for three years or during the
war, be made on the tenth day Of March next,
for the military service Of the United States,
crediting and deiucting therefrom 50 many a
may have been enlisted or drafted into the ser
vice prior to the first day Of March and not
heretofore credited.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

Mr.. Morrill, proceeds to show how that whieh
nominally was fer the reciprocal benefit Of
both parties had enured to the almost ex-
elusive benefit Of one-that of the British
provinces. The reciprocity had proved
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05
Vermont ftemss

Capt. VIM. COiman. of Winhall, was kill
ed last week tuesday. he was thrown from
a sleigh, striking his head against leg, and
his neck broken,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-02-05

Monday afternoon 200 rebels who had
taken the oath Of allegiance 10 the Govern
ment of the United States arrived in Phila-
delphla. They came from the West. The
authorities at the Navy Yard received 275 of
these reformed secessionists. They will be
at once sworn into the government service as
sailors and marines.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28

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Macon, al reported, shows that time IN ~ moro
value to him than citLcs ina, ,o,y ,,J ,,a,,o,o,
49,, Ia. -. ,,,.a..,.,. az
u"'' ~ 10 "op''H 'wa''s moro tempting prize
Even "le capture " Mh'riSe''"ci' by no means
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28

d p g b q sss shss ss..n esgs ss:eA
IN tss:,w s sss e P ss * 20 ss s.,
600 Hs.issss l. y ss.si t ~ Bs1rins " i. boz,
olss: e. 4 H. ,' X s, l. 70 ss l
c:s:sl:s ss.,s 70 g. H.. soaf to.o i e con-
s:;'.: is IA s r. E,'' s e:
0,a,n; s..ss whe.. H. VII gtoss 90 c.nedl.sn
Barley; ,s., ds; Ss,. sts.s, s,.i q C.nsds, ssa
Spruce, "a ooss7 %; ss.,es bbi. and hide, iosi ~
nv. Ssi 10; Cuba Nus, DO. 7osoo Cuba ciaysd.
iss:ss f;nd e city, on, ss.i x wS.s
I+V"r,.on. beef r. sbls: ooslg %; Do Rep
s s e pHsr g. $40 ss. Il I Is s ss,
Cheese, Am. Iss24s.
.,ts f. ss,n g. ..s so n,,aSy o,s
On %@, % VIA AM %a S'if sai z.
Suesr. B,-Nev Oile.nA. IS. a25 do clarified. "a
Az rS, n, Re i'Aa2S; Blown and yellow, i''.a
To,areo : kenincty, 1es.4o; Cvb.. sS.sS e, Do
minso iga2J; iisvsns- Zeal 30.
Wool dam. san. ae- 9os1 10; Am. y. Il. ~,
! U~i " Sup e. pulled, oosl w; No. !, pulled,
'ss flff y., s'iN I'D. s@F d. H..
ooens snd Sinsyons S'.i 81. SQUEEZING and Congo
..E,.c,nerse...-Riee, 100 10. Ess, India drc,.ed'
~ 2sal3 so; salt, Turks Island, lush. iUa,5; Iiv-
sp crop o. ss ss Cit s,p pF n Is 10 t
| North River, 4ni u Csndles city, 4Ss-.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28
Fi.ase,aI News Ssarkees. &c.

Ss~ York SATURDAY,, Nsr. %, >. A-Co'd On the
export demand ioI Tina dass stcsnsr in ection
with the military runors siuut Hoods movoinent In
Tennessee, advanced from 2ls,s to rs. The GENERAL
stock market wss hi, her. Government securities adj
vanced uiie materially, There wss no Second Board.
The loan marks, cont nuc- To be Abundantly supplied
with capital and lenders exhibiting anxiety
to place their upen poyed funds In cal-loan. at
Ter cent. Sterling hills were dull At 100 lVos for
been TO the value OF only s2IG3tA against Sl,4sA al
anne week last year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28
SOCIETY NOTICES.

r $. L. SONS OF ERIN-THE Above
De Society will hold n suCciN M,eing on Tuea-
day, 2p,h. a National iiau. ke'nLer In Oh eas
requested 10 come prcp.-ed 70 meet all dernsLds,
no further notice Will given. Pun~ua attend.
anca In 10 iuited BY order JOIN OAKLAND, Pres.
OWEN CARSAUGHIOS, sec. III
CALEDONIAN DIVISION s. or T., No. 81,
~ will bod Public Temperance Meetlnl, At theif
Room. 32I BoWery, on MONDAY Evening, Mo-. 2S,h. "
commence at y. O'clock. Singing b. :. O. Merritt
aud othcrs. 81
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28
INSTRUCTION,

DRIvATE INSTRUCTION AT TOWN.
L send's Academy, 26O Bowery, below Houston o..
Open day and evening for ladies and gentleInen,
Book ksspins' writtn G. arithmetic algebra, spelling
grammar, &C tsueh! si.hoat eisasss, PsIsVRs f.ted
toS my department. q puslaeeA W
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28

NJ DOUGHTY. AUCTIONEER, WILL
W. re,l this day. 10. ocIock, corner Prince and
Crosby Hu, her 6r'ulcs, anal lot 81 riocetLeA
cs.ks, 1850 sesats, the hStutcs ofa eleceTy $40 u
scA.s- counters shevipf, clsk Cherry L.andy, Goa
taining ~ salons, &C., 6c. 4s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28

T .ARGE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNl.
Lure this day, at ociock t'eTncon a. house I5i
West llst sl Tot ,;h and sth ave, psior, 81, epns
room, ching room nd nursery lurnitnie of every
tS-c option, perlot SUITE, psnoore, hne hGttraxseA
beds, carpets china silver ware, cut einnA, &c No
p0stponeJnent. II. X. WESTCOTr. Auc.'r 173
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.

The bea Strengthening Plaster In the TO.
rous PLASTER Of Dr.. Al.I.CoCK. They war
rAn,ed to keep good twenty year, hut may be return
Cd for frcsh Plaster without charge. Important quail
hes.-rhcy willie Weakness Of the Back, Pain Of
the side. Lamencss Of the Knee OF the Ankle or
Cold Feet, sooner and with comfort than any
other application Sold by all dealerr Principal once
2s+ Cannl ct. ~?
CouRhs, IIOnrscncss, and the various
Throat Affections to which Public speakers. Military
Officers and Singers liable, relieved By "BIoru'.
Bronchial Tfoches" iiavnr direct influence to the
affected psrs. they allsy Pulmonary Irritation III
Wheeler & WILSON'S Highest Pre-.
MUM locks,l,ch sewing msehines No go Brosd-
way. AS
Fnll md Wiptcr-lT yOu vrnt Fan and
Winter clothing, 20 to + Is. BALpNI>'S, ~ and y
Bo~ery. The largest stock and store In the city, and
prices 'os. Chiid.en's Department not eual.et. 3
Pylc's u. X. SOap.-The rOor Peoples
friend. Cheap aud gool. Sold by uioceis every
vheIe. AZ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-28
POLITICAL.

CITIZENS ASSOCIATION OF THE I4TH
~ WARD-A mas meet ~ 70 ratify the nornna-
tion Of JAMES Net il III 0s Councilman tor the
above Ward will be held this Monday evening. Nov.
2sth, Al O'Clock, in Blocks. Room, BIoome st.. bet
Elizabeth aud Mott ste. Al friends OF ieiorm In OUT
City Govern are invited 10 attend. Fricn u
reform rally for your candidate. 1871
DEPENDEET NOMINATIONS
JOHN 7. FISHER
For Councilman
OF the Tifth Sena orial II srict. com prisinr the
10Th. ll,h, 18th and i,th Wards. sh
NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC ORGANIzA.
~ TIDS.
REGULAR NOMINATION. 1?,h ALDERMASI0
DISTRICT. 22d WARD.
The Peoples Choice NoTknHman's Friend.
for Alderman
JAMES H. BRADY.
JAMES BAMDRICE- Chairman.
PHILIP DALEY. Secretary. 20
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE 18TH WARD
l. Having teen regularly nominated TOR Alder
man 81 the 18th War, shall lie the candidate ios
that office III .un down election day. BARTON w.
VAN NOoRHlS SyT
DIST WARD-TAMMANY HtLL-FIF.
- TEENrH ALDERMASIC pIS rRICr.
REul LAR NOMINATION
FOR ALDERMAN,
ALEXANDER BRANDON. St3
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16

Let the people look to their government Let them
oppose rssclue resistance TO all tyranny domestic and
foreign.
This Is enough to frghten body. A "grVpirg EK.
ecutivs and crngi7g Congress" Is terrifying picture
We should like to see II in Punch. Bat we, who see
"th4 very Ius, Of the macAns," as Mr. Speaker Shelley
SO apply and gushiDgy expresses it. are not at 81. dis
composed. "The machine" will never become an i'm
peris ChriOt Our fendain Georgia may rect assured
tba. 'he machine will bs stsntivey watched, ahd that
the Old Dominion will be very impsrturbabls and obe-
dent, bur never asleep or uSmDdfu of her motto.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16
iHRCONsFIFUTIOH-STATE RIGATS,
RICHMOND WHIG.
MORNING. MARCH Ie, 1884.
PAPERS FOR TRE ARNY.

We learn that papera mailed to the army do not
reach their destination, because the postage 10 not and
cannoi in many cases be paid in advance, or on de-
livery to army carriers by the postmaster To remedy
the difficulty in regard to the Whg, We will hereafter
prepay the postage at this ecs on papers ordered BY
psrsOs in the army deductiug the amount Of postage
from the remittanees sent
By an ARA cement with the Postmaster at Richmond,
We will mark each paper "pad," which, by passing
through the Office here, will be evidence to every other
ONCE that the postage has been paid here.
When no post Office is gven but merely the com
pAny, regiment IT,, delay Of day in the Richmond
Pos. Oce is unavoidable. Persons in the army order
ing the paper win therefore state the post Office and
We viii change The direction when requested.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16

Privatss The trials and prvstiops you endure, you
win be richly rewarded for Hher the war Ia over You
hold the post of honor and grateful copntry will owe
70 your bravery, conssncy aud patriotism the liberty
you viii achieve for her. Be then obedient 10 your
officers. By respecting them in their proper positions
you but chow respect for yourselves.
II there be any amorgst you who harbor the vile
thought Of desertion reject what gnominy you bring
upon your families reflect what object OF aversion
you win be to your friends above all, reflect what
disgrace It Ia to our cause and country.
Go where you will your Commanding Gensrsl will be
with you. He will ask you to bear no bardships or
dangers which he will not proudly share. With the
shields Of Carolina, Mississippi and Georgia locked we
defy the advance Of robbers fss
VIII. T. WALKER Commd'g Division.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16

DISTRIBUTION OF The ANXIETY PKooLANATIos.-A
correspondent with fitzpatrick in his raid says Captain
Armstrong, of the Commanding Genera staff, bellies
his regular duis had charge OF the distributing Of the
PresidenL's Amnesty Proclamation. Printed in sma
pamphlet lorm, TINS production scattered broad
cast every where. /. placed in ihs hands Of the
people, in their houses churches add snops slowed
away books and Ia every conceivable nook aud cor
ner tLat any large portion Of the people are DIS
posed to suppress the only pubic document emanauns
from Mr.. Lincoln which has not beeL reproduced The
Richmond papers, tnsy will hardly be able to accom-
pish their pirpose. ~ q ~ ~
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16
Rrv. Me-. wIIsIIsLDs sEsrrscx R,nr1.D.-i

NOhFULkI va, MATCH z, 1901
The following order from Gsnersl Butler, renting
the sentence Of the Rev. Mr. Winghsld, Epscopslian
Minister Of Portsmouth,, has bsan pablished:
HrADeas 18Th Army CohPs
Deps Va and n Carolina,
FokTREss honRoE, March l, 1854 }
The remainder of tie sentences imposed by Brsa Iie
General Wild upon the Rev nr. Wugdeld 10 rsnistsd
He will be seat 10 Captain CAaes PJrtre.s nonroe
for custody His punishment isfemlsed, not from res
pect for aes because it is unjust but becisn
ma u may be- supposed TO reflect upon the Ohristau
Church. which, by mis- connection vito l. has been al
ready too much dagrsced.
By command of .M,jor Gansr :. Butler.
(Signed) A. Is. PuYTzR,
Captain A. d. Z.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16
SPIRITED AND PATRIOTIC ORDER FROM GEN
W. II. T. WALKER
HEADQUARTERS, WALKER's DfvIsIoN,l
Near Dalton, March 2, 1854.

near DAtOn, AaTcn = zoos.
General Ordsr, No. IL.
The Commanding General OF the Division calls upon
ell the officers and privass to prepare for the coming
campaign. The enemy started on: With grand pro-
gramne The Alabama river was TO be reached by
Sherman with that bAss-it was bu. step TO TIE
Ohai,Ahooclee; South Western Georgia was 70 be
reached by Gnore via Florida aud Grant was to march
rough shod over the gallant army Of Johnston.
The enemy we're fosd in all thess efforts. Sherman
"a bound for the Big Black Gilmore is covering under
protection Of his gunbolts at Jackson Fla, aud Grant
Is uxuriating in the mud of Chattanooga. 'agas
So far the day |. ours. Let Us Iow prepare to take
Advantage OF the discontinue of foe, and let Us
all have but one resolve, and let that be TO
CONQUER tho freedom Of cOuntry CT die in the at
tempt At4 s.T hie
0fiesrs You dscharging your duty to your c9un,
toy and maintaining your own sei-respec!, ~ Keeping
up strict and poslnve discipline.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16
10 ne Voters Of Loaisa /:

In accordance Win the vhes CT nerous friends hereby
JAA BAKER oAndids for The oaes Of Sheriff
Of ne county Of Louisa
We ehseruly pledge HIN support and recommend him TO
ne Vcters Of ts worthy Of her coincidence and
oenPstsnl In every respect discharge he duties u ne
onca
Ne raSt thAt he people Loaa prove uamlndn Of
Ne claims he has upon them for heir uAges citizen and
solder, and bespeak Tor him heir cordial support
We d. ais WIN conhd When ract fhat ron me
ASSEMBLING Of array Harpsrs Ferry ne present tine be
%. ontud part % at vail Of veterans Who have nooy
defended cur honsl wives children and tn hAt dear
% gstrio. IRON Ne rEyages o. common enemy.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-16
The New Civilization in Louisiana.

Michael Hahn, Who has lately been elected, by large
msiorty, Governor Of The Yaskeeaed portion Of TIE
Stats Of Louisiana. native Of the city Of New Or
eAns His father was small tailor, in an obscure street