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ORDNANoE OFFICE, n,, .-x :, 4


aat S sS this
the d.lIvsTX at tie New YORK Arsenal q iS;"eo
1ss
tern. These sEodrs are to be made IN strict &C;
sHafh sts e.
the usual inspecti,??n and proof At the
WHOLE number sya fe5 The rst delivery
Fsare to MAKE max delseriss at , Specified time
will subject the contractor to forfeiture of, the
No bids will be consider ed from parties other than
regular ma an OF swords and such as are
for. -.
The bidder will be. Iequired to accompany his
proposition with guaranty, signed by two re-
be will at once execute the CO ntract for tie Same,
with good and sufficient sureties, in sum equal
liver the articles proposed in conformity with the
terms Of this and In case the said
to make good tie difference between the offer Of
said bidder and the next responsible bidder or the
re on a be
shown by lhe official certificate Of the clerk of the
nearest District Court. of the United States Dis
bonds in . sum equal to one tenth of theamount
OF g g
W. -, -, FORM OF GUARANTY. ~
ssvsrs s!ss = with the
States. and guarantee case the going bid of
execute The for the same With good and
sufficient sureties, in sum equal to one tenth of
the amount of the contract, to furnish the articles
proposed in conformity to the terms Of the adver;
tisemeut dated June IA, 1854 under which the bid
was made; and, in case the said = shall fail to
enter into contract. as aforesaid, we guarantee
to make good the difference between the offer Of
the said - and the next lowest responsible
bidder,'or the person to whom the contract may
be awarded.
Given under our hands and seals
lthis day of -, 1856.
Witness: lSeal.1
To this guaranty must be appended the official
certificate above mentioned. - 49,,
Each party obtaining contract will be obliged
to enter into bond with approved sureties for its
faithful execution.
Upon the award being made, successful bidders
will be notified and furnished with forms of con-
tract and bonds. ,s... $50. -. .g. Il
The Department reserves the right to reject any
or all bids if not deemed satisfactory.
raj George D. Ramsay. Chief of Ordnance. Wash
inston D. G =" and will be endorsed, Proposals
for Non commissioned v9 9fsers, and uMasieians
Swords.n GEORGE ID. RAMSAY.
Brigadier General, Chief of Ordnance.
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DROPOsALs FOR WOOD AND COAL.

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, june II. 1864.
sEALE4 Proposals t 20 1 viii be recs!Red y TIE nn
for furnishing, for the use OF this Department,
AGO tons t2:240 lbs: to the TOM best Baltimore
Company White Ash Coal, - et-,J',8
ash
cure to the Government full weight and measure.
premises and one fourth sawed into three and the
remainder into two pieces, and all piled away in
Parties supplying the Wood will be at liberty to
deliver it at such time during the fall and winter
curity be given for the faithful ful6lment Of the
The undersisned reserves the right to reject
seem to require it. "a
Samples Of coal, such as is desired, can be seen
by calling uGgrh the nr @na ntIx msSe
The proposals should be addressed to the under
sigsed, and endorsed Proposals for Wood sand
and Coal or for : sAtsE sns fiE asss
jel7 I'd Post Office Depar tment.
CAIER QUARTERMAsTERY OFFICE
Wdskinstos. ID. g., January !, 1854.
dealers DrqE Msrdw .nS ahg%lss, Leather.
auested to ssnd to this Office, on ,MoNDAY o. each
week, sealed proposal OF list. Z. dxplcdn, OF the
they are 70 furnish % this IepNt q
figures SO that in the exigencias Of the service
require it. the article articles can be obtained
without delay and 1T the lowest p Price n, -
@
morning, b 1i-'a4lW = Is d. n. RUQKER, &
Bissaisr General and Chief S9sI srmastsr.
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War Department, Adjwtdnt Generals ONee,l
D. -, Washinston Aoreb II, 1864.
All applications for leaves Of absence or per.
mission to visit Washington must be addressed
70 Major General Haileck, Chief Of lStah. and
must specify the business for which the ofncer
desires the permission. kilograms addressed
direct to the Secretary Of War ON this subject
BY order OF the Secretary ef War u 81
&c. r. -uf 40 l E. ID TOWNsANn
re-, 80, ..,.r~--, Assistant Adjptant General
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PROPOSALS.
% ROP0sALs7R Oh FoRAeB n
- CHIEF QUARrERMAsfEH's OYrIoI.

- ~ 4, -sfWAsHINerox Dsror. iDec s, 1855. .
Sealed Proposals are invited by the undersigned
Hlesandria, and Fort VI aonroe. Va, or either Of
sn or ssry
bushels of oats and 90 tons of hay or straw
Bidaers must state 1t which Of the above named
Psn thsy III
cred, the time when said deiiyeFies shall be com
The price must be written out in words on the
Corn to be up IL good Il, ,sou. sacks, Of about
to hs TSs hsy
straw to be securely baled. III y p
T en e s.
All the articles offered under the bids herein in
Government Inspector before being sceepted.
the lowest Responsible bidder, a. the Interest Of
s shall
The bidaer win be required to, accompany his
esss lis Ga ss sns T.
they via, within ten days thereafter execute the
9s sns ssas 9TH The sssa
* sss ssas s M & bss IL
they to ns g9Ss the
Bible bidder, or the person to whom the contract
Ths EssPonSsil1ty Of the sus az mast b
After az Gn sss az ss.
s.: I sss sssss Il bidder
must be iegibly written in the PROPOSAL
Pc. and should be plainly marked Proposals
Bonds. n sum equal to the amount Of the con:
tract, signed hy the contrsetert and both Of bis
sddera apon nns the Contract
Blank forms of bids, guar antees, and bonds, may
be obtained upon application at this Ohdoe.
FORM OF PROPOSAL =
(Town, County and STATED ---
and e. g asFsss
Of 70 shs
- bushels Of Corn, in sacks, At per bushel Of
bushels Of Oats, in sacks. at - per bushel of
tons Of Baled Hay. at = per ton Of 1000
-tsSs q BAled Straw. at = per ton o, 1000
s so On Gs ssfeas
into ywritten contract with tie United States,
w 4a aS Ssns KIT 1
has been accepted. Your obedient servant.
Brigadier General D. H. RucKER,
General Depot QusrteTmaster,
Washington, D. O.
--,.. 49,. 90 - GUARANTY. -"'
We, the undersigned, residents Of -, In the
County of --A-, and State Of, hereby, Jointly
and severally, covenant with the United States,
and guarantee in case the foregoing bid Of
be accepted, that he OF they vii. within ten days
tract. for the same with good and sdfi cient sure
ties, in sum equal to the amount of the contract,
to furnish the forage proposed in conformity to
under which the bid was made, and, in case the
aforesaid, we guarantee to make good the differ.
lowest responsible bidder, or the person to whom
the contract may be awarded. -7-.t p,
Witness, c - .
Given under our hands and seals this day of
- Is : = .. ,-rY (Seal.l
hereby certify that, to the best Of my knowl.
edge and belief, the abeve-named guarantors are
good and suf cient as sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security. --.
, To be certified by the United States District At
torney Collector Of Customs, or any other officer
under the United States G oyernment, or rsspon-
sible person known to this ONCE ,,,,
dec 9-tf Brigadier General and Q. NJ
0RDNANCE OFFICE IN =
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u WAR bEsx ,.nzsTas Inn. :, ,ss,
f5s .S 81 sE s Ss g.
w.ss RI E9gsRRE SH.k ka.1 sos
AT the New York Arsenal, Governors island,
At re Aileghany Arsenal: Pjttsbnreh; 5000.
32-POCNDER SHELL
At the Watervliet Arsenal, New York, 5000.
At the New York Arsenal, Governor Island.
At the Aheg hany Arsenal, pittsbure, 5000.
metal ana inspected after % rules laid down IN the
Ordnance Manual, the tensile strength to be not
less than II COG pounds per square inch ~, .,o;
Drawinss can be seen at any Of the United States
The pro,ectiles are to bein.pected at the foundry
where cast and are to be delivered at the Arsenals
Deliveries must be made at the rate. or not less
than one tenth 18th Of the whole amount con 5
faiiure 70 make deliveries att specified tine in
NUMBER ' he may fail to deliver At that time
saeas ss nads or
to iHs each
No bias viii Be- reseivsd from parties other than
the Is Be- @
Should party offer
be. rejected, and the contract rendered null and
void.
The bidder will be required to accompany &C. his
ia s
will At once execute the contract for the same e.
Of the in
er the article proposed, in conformity with the
a aa n a
to make good the difference between the otter OF
said bidder and the next responsible bidder; Or
The responsibility Of the euarantors must be
shown by the official certificate Of the clerk Of the
District Attorney. ...r.La ~. ~ .4H,F
Bonds in q sum equal to ope-tentho Of the amount
fnl bidder or bidders upon signing the contract.
FORM OF, GUARANTEE.
county Of -, and State Sf -. hereby, jointly
sna Rs s9 if
accepted that he OF thsy will Ct once execute the
es n ahe to
Of the eGnt1ac to furnish the srses IN
in case the said -:--7tshall fail to enter into 9
Se dsrsnss Between W the osr SAID
- and the next lowest responsible bidder; or
TO ana
Witness: =. - - fSeall
~. Er-- B.. ra .,.f lSeal.]
To this guarantee must ba appended the official
certificate above mentioned. .-
Each party obtaining contract will be Obliged
to enter ipto bonds, with approved sureties, for
Upon the award being made, successful bidders
viii be No b6n and furnished with forms Of con-
The Department reserves the right to reject any
. or all bids If not deemed satisfactory.
Proposals will be addressed to " Brigadier Gen
efal George D. Ramsay Chief of Ordnance, Wash
inetop D. c. !" and will be endorsed " Proposals
for "a FOUNDER and 81 FOUNDER Shell. -
= = : 7 - 'IlI GEORGE D. RAMSAY.
lie l3eotd Brig Gen =, Chief Of Ordnance.
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r F1sM MtEs g; EHE SREtE c sHNYEEHE
t1QI Etc OSE Box WILL PERFORM CURE
AXIngredients are purely vegetable. It is
Z m pleasant to the taste. has no bad odor, and
detection Circulars free. Price 81 box; Sold By
JOHN j. KRONER, successor to 8. G: Upham, 4OS
Chestnut st. Philapeiphia, and in Washington by
s. Q. FORD, 296 Pennsylvania avenue. Sent BY
mail. -.lJHr u. ~ -. jal6-eoly
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" CONFID TIA L.
i DUNG MEN who have injured themselves hy
certain secret habits hich unfit them for business,
pleasure or the duties of married life; also midals
aged or old men yho Fom the foiiss OF yogptthS 4
years, before placing themselye under the treat.
msnt q any one should arst resd THE s ECbhSs
of importance By perusins "The Secret Friend"
Sent to any address, in sealed envelope on re-
, ceipt of Ten Cents; Address 70
ao,a,v Boston. Mass.
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4 DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY, - u (.
"A OFFICE iS14 PA: AVENUE,
.I. WdshiHgt0n, d, D.

DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY, y 81 Il e.
"A OFFICE STA PA. AVENUE,
WashiSstoS, ID. d.
GREAT EASTERN, NORTHERN, AND WEST
ERIN IMPRESS FORWARDERS.
MERCHANDISE, MONEY. yEWELRY, vALU.
ABLEs, hoTESst sT2GGKs g R}Sb
accessible sections Hf the eopptry Thia Company
NORTH. EAST, VEST AND N0RTHWEsT.
wAsHINeros, 9p.nSS!Dt NEW Ewes Y sss BOSTON
PHILADEtPHIA, BALTIMORE, GIN.
's .iAstf iEEs Ell sEsk k9s a4,e sSo1s. d.
2 Connections are made New York and Boston,
sth lsss PbfRaSvsfFSRs ths
to LIVERPOOL, soUTHAMPT0N ana HANRA
commercial towns in Great Britain md tia Cont
eCoileetion ofN0TBs, DRAFTS, ana BILLS m.d,
st an accessible parts Of the United States.
- ss'1t't - % -. y. Y: DUNN, AGENT,
406 OVAL PICTURE FRAMES. : 18f
) "A bsautifnI sssortn ent of Gflt ana DARK Owl
Pictures also avariety Of Carte do Vjsite FrafneG
ct = - : j. 'MIRKRfT Frs, 4S6 tn street.
, a1ps Eight dooBsAboys Odd Fellows' Hail.
2 Terms aaah gsi fsrq 81 I4l 4naas AH2o.1zntc
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THE ELDER BUsH.-Insects never touch
elder bushes. The leaves Of elder scattered
over cabbage, cucumbers, quashes, and other
plants subject to the ravages Of insects, effec-
tually shield them. The plum and other fruits
may be saved by placing on the branches and
through them. punches Of elder leaves.
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~ The gold fields Of Nova Scotia are said
to produce the brightest and purest gold on this
continent, being on an average twenty-five
carats fine, as shown by repeated essays.
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II A REFRIaERAToRsn.
just received . very large, and complete assort'
EH msnt Of the celebrated go
49, .,a.Exor1s1op !, MONITOR. 3, - -
which are admitted to be Of the Jnost. sppror ed
patterns. and wo.kmsnship Of the best qaality,
appreciated by,a1. sRoNTz &sGRIlfITR.
les 3oS1th street, bet. and L
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NHooREp MAGIC SODA FoUNT- ,Ie, Now
lX1 ready Is dispense pure and cold Soda water
~ ~" A' s' '''s 'H0OR.'S West End Drug Store.
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Observation-Disclosures by Royal Letters Pat
i emit of England, and secured by the seals Of the
Ecole de Pharmacie dc Paris and the Imperial
College of Medicine, Vienna.
Triesmar No. is the effectual remedy for Relax.
alton Sperm atorrhoea, and Exhaustion Of the Sys-
tenn, Triesmar No. . has entirely superseded the
No. IN the infalble remedy for all Impurities and
Secondary Symptoms. thus obviating the use Of
mercury and ali other deleterous ingredients.
Each preparation is in the form Of most agree:
able Lozenge. Secured from effects of climate and
four s. cases in one for &c. and in SN cases thus
saving 50; Divided in separate doses as admins
Wholesale and retail by DR.. BARROW, No. ia
Blocker street, New York.
To be had also offs. O. FORD, No. ego Pa ayss
corner 18th street. s mar 9-3m1
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'AvALRY HORSES WANTED,

CAVALRY HORSES WANTED.
WAR DEPARTMENT, CAVALRY BUREAU,
Office Of Chief Qnarts,aastsY, )
WASHINGTON, D. c., May 18th, 1884,
THREE THOUSAND g 900 HORSES WANTED
One hundred and si1ty-fve t$l6] dollars per head
CAVALRY HORSES
delivered within the next thirty (2O) davs At fhe
Government stables at Giesboro5, b. G.
Said horses to be sound in all particulars, not
from fifteen to sixteen hands high, full in flesh
sompacty built, bride wise, and Of size SUN Gle Mt
These specifications Will be strictly adhered to
and figidly enforced in every particular.
Payment made on delivery Of seven u and over.
Lieut.. Col, and Chief Quartermsster,
my nlm III - Cavalry Bureau.
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Gray'S Patent Nodded
Collars.

SVI'dS - II dLcAL NAOAuco
Collars,
Are universally pronounced the neatest and best
fitting collars e1tant.
The upper edge presents . perfect curve, free
rom the ang giles noticed in all other collars.
The cravat causes no Fuckers on the inside OF the
rundown collar; they are as SMOOTH INSIDE
AS OUTSIDE, and therefore perfectly free and
easy to the neck.
The Garotte Collar has smooth and evenly fin
1shed edge on both sides.
These Collars are not simply fat pieces OF paper
cut in the fern of collar, but are NODDED
ANDsHAPED TO FIT THE NECK.
They are made in Novelty" Cor rundown
style in every half size from IL to II inches and
In Eureka" Tor GarottsJ from Is to II inches;
and packed in "solid sizes" in neat blue cartons.
con aiming 100 each; also in smaller ones of ten
each-the latter very handy package for travellers
army and navy officers.
~EVERY COLLAR is stamped
"GRAY'S PATENT NODDED COLLAR"
Sold by all dealers in mems furnishing goods.
The trade supplied by
WALL, STEPHENS & CO.,
Apl4-sm 322 Pa. svenue, Washington,
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DENTISTRY.

DENTISTRY Z =
I'LL Dental Operations performed in a thorou Oh
and scientific manner, by DIR. MERRILL, -
ts sue s to DR.; ". 7. McConnelll at35SYl5
Teeth extracted without pain by the use of
Nitrous Oxide or Ether. - I :
Particular attention given to filing and preserv-
ing the teeth. Childrens teeth carefully attended
to. res $3.50 =. =! @ - -. !
Artificial teeth inserted in the most approved
styles now adopted by the profession. my2S Inn
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de AL!

OUR MUTT AL FRIEND. By Charles Dick ems
" % cents CT. -r
Nancy Blake Letters to Western Cousin. 10
Bsnting Is Letters on Corpulence. Is cents.
YO Book of Bubbles 50.
Cousin Phillis. tale. Is cents.
Ho Hsi cssrpen.ers and Joinsrs Hand BOOK. Co.
cen Rnssbn.,l,s Work and Play. $i.z5. !. -
Geven Stories, with Basement and Attic. by Ii
AeL .v.s;.,s Mission to America. $2.2s. p
/ Herbert fNstmre. By George =. Marsh. $780,
- %Tnnekeerman's America and Der Commentators
" %; ;.rd on the Will. Sc. , -
je9 $500
1oC WINDOW SHADES. AQS
HN%s.r4 colors and siges Window Shades in
.4ors Hny required style or size Shade made to-
orSnr At J. MARKRlTERT,A e6 !th street,
Terms cash. T4Ee. .yasa4sl - 2s-lmifs
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NIw YORK AND wAsHINeroN

NEW YORK AND WARRINGTON
STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Tie gersw stsarshIps F
BALTIMORE.
aALVsR,
JANIS 0. 0RIIN,
AID FAIRBANKS
eomyoss the line Of this COMPANY, leaving foot
Wan street, New York, and foot High GtYeot
8eoISstovn, every Wednesday and Saturday, :
MORGAN e RHIN1HART. AsO,
10 a@ Foot High st., 6eoP9etovn.
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SECRET DIsEAsEsi SECRET DISEASES
SAMA RITAN'S GIFT
SAMARITANS GIFT


THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED
"Yes, A Positive Cure" for
GONORHEA, GLEET, SfRICTURES, %
Contains no Mineral. no Balsam, no Mercury.
Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect GUS
They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor
any unpleasant taste, and will not in any way in
Cures in from two to four days, and recent cases
i1.twsnty four h o. Prepsred by sgssduats
no EXPOSURE, NO TROUBLE. NO CHANGE WHATEvEa.
sorss B.n
Mercury Try ssAsenAR1rANs GIFT.
Sent by mail in plain envelope.
Price-Male packages, -. Female IS.
BLooDI BLooDu BLooDm
SCROFULA, ULCERS, SORES, SPOTS
LETTERS, SCALES, BOILS, SYPHILIS
OR VENEREAL DISEASES, dc.
SAAARITAN'S ROOT AND HEB JUICE
Is offered the public a positive cure.
MkRFN Gk HIc Il:
most potent, certain and effectusl remedy eye7
And gsrmansnt Take then q this RENE
r that for T 81 s6H in after
ae s sHery yesbs zig s Of pe 6 the
FEMALESI FEMALESll
In many affections with which numbers Of Pc.
males suffer, the ROOT AND HERB JUICES 10
Whites, In bearing down, Falling Of the Womb
Debility, and for all ants incident to the seq.
Sent BY express. Price 81 q bottle, or sbottles
M sAMARITANs CHANCRE WASH.
Price Is cents. Full directions. II
DESMOND & CO., Box 151 Philadelphia PoSs
Sold by g. CALVERT FORD. corner Of nth ana
HENRY COOK. Alexandria. msye.f
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PARE RH A NGINas. -
great variety Of
ENTIRELY NEW STYLES
Adapted to
DINING ROOMS,
HALLS, AND
AL. CHAMBERS.
5000 YARDS CANTON MATTIN0S.
1000 YARDS FLOOR OIL CLOTHS,
Our Mattings are unrivalled in this city, conpri
Ing in part the famous Gowaua brand for paxlo
Oil Cloths from to II feat wide, ADAPTED to dial
rooms, halls, 90. Alss- 4 70 q
WINDOW SHADES, tf si1 go :
BRASS C0RNICEs. es,,a.
Paper hung By skillful xorkmen, and al ofde
promptly attended TO. Give M call and 50
from 10 TO % Per cent. -. $3.50, +, -
RIFPLD RALoONERB
Ro. 34s7th street, between street and
~ D-es --- Mass. avenue.
A86 PICTURE CORD AND rAssELs. 400
Difsrent sizes and colors Picture Cord and Tss-
j. MARKRirER's, 1851 street,
Eight doofs'ahove odd Fellow Hall.
Terms cash, srtf..t-s sAp &-amir
& a : u
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CREAL DISCOVERY IN DENTISTRY,

Ifstb Eztfartsd tcihostt PDix ssitk tie Mxh,iu Of
Oxygen. - 80 '-.
-. i would advise al persons having teeth to e1-
And have them taken out by this ne!
and harmless process. Also call andQlL1YfU
examine the Doctors new! and i'm
proved method Of Inserting Artificial Teeth If
you once see the great Improvement in his teeth
you will have them in other style than this new
and valuable one. No. 242, Pa. avenue, between
novl3 - s. b. LEVINE, II. D., Dentist.
AT TEETHDJ. 80.
IN. hHSSM4ls M the II, 1nysptor and Pstsntss
tends personally at his ofacs id this -
e sa Many persons can, weaf thessQlIEYD
person can wear others who cannot vesr these.
Persons ealing st my ONCE can be sccommedatsd
With any style and price Of Teeth they may desire
but to those who particular ana wish the
cieanest, strongest and N oct perfect denture that
Art can produce, the MINERAL PLATE win be
more fully Warranted. 'tHf
Booms In this city-No 33s Pennsylyanis avenue
between 9Th and 10th streets. Also, 907 Arch st
Philadelphia. nar4-1y
The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-29
Social Life at Richmond.

Henry S. Eoote, Of Tennessee, is in
his natural element only when he has
a quarrel on hand Ever since he de-
feated JEFF Davis for Governor Of Mis-
sissippi, he has been at dagger points
with the "arch traitor and has been
consistent opponent of his sdministra-
ton ever since the rebellion began.
FOote is now quarrehng with j. IT, Nc
MahOn, formerly q Memphis editor,
who Is now engaged in writing q history
of the war Ia speech made IN the
rebel House Of Representatives, FOOte
denounced the administration for fur
nishing proteetion and exemption from
impressment TO faE0Fites, and quoted
McMahon as one Of them. He il nov
out ia a card in the Enquirer OF Nov
/ l4th, abusing McMahon, Seddon aud
Davis, threatening to dip into matters
showing queer doings on the part Of
each, and deeply involving the decen-
cy Of domestic and social life" II is
thought Foote will be forced 70 an ex-
posure, and that be will throw some
light on the following picture from the
Richmond correspondence Of the Co
lumbus Sun:
Much has been said about the IL
csntiOusness Of Richmond, Va, but j
nsver believed il until now. There Ia
indubitable evidence that q 90 called
lady connected by marriage with man
Of distinction, and who once moved ia
the highest circles, is now regularly en-
gagged as procuress for congressman,
quartermasters, and men Of wealth.
Many stories are told Of her arts 10 en-
trapladies Of 3 gay disposition into her
den, and the magnihcencs Of her en-
tertainments - = subject OF astOnish-
ment to all who are not in her secrets.
Other instances are daily arising.
showing Generalization among the
"chiyalry" fearful 70 contemplate On
the 18th insk Col John w. GOss, OF
South Carolina, and Gen. Lees army,
was charged with feloniously shooting
and Wounding Henry Ksebs, Of Balti-
more, Ad The Colonel was held 70
In bail 81, 900 70 answer. The South Caro-
Ina members Of fCongress--WitherspOOn
and BarTOw~-Eent Goss' bail, and
oneIme respectable newspaper CORES
pondent. L. A. Spratt), Of the Charles
ton Mercury, condescending TO DO
found in the same company. Ia the
same court were tried three drunken
heutenants Of Lees army, accused o.
parading the streets arm IN arm wiln
negro women, while B IL Davis, son o.
. Brigadier General Lucius Davis oi
Lees army, was found guilty OF steal
ing watchl