The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-03-01


Z ssrsul q easrsl FOX has allss g
1iasslf 70 b sbansfally COT general
lils sats.us are 3gas,ssss = l,aof A. l.s
tbsslosY
A cameo portrait d the Sassear
phssh es.sled u ne line q ihe In
pesor TIERS. ard has beea traced
iaio he possession n Pope lanoeeus
.he EiTlah has rceeu'ly been broaghi
TO light in Rospe. Il % PrOaoaaeea
naiheusse aud has l,sea oopied IL Pa
rA
Tie letter n Frank Pierce % JeH.
Davis. assuring him that bioo'i would
aowal he Norsb i ,ac Seulb sboaid
secedc. bas bten autographed snd
disribaird lhrousi.out New lialap
sLrv. When fairly sifculaie.i Prank
will probably and bis naiire STATE 40
unpleasant place 70 lte 10.
Tue correspondence tie New York
Herald With Sbermans column says
/" There Is rot tent N the entire
command, no, even for officers. We
consequently move rapidly. Head
quarters afc covered only b the can
opy d Heaven. and a. write these
lcN lines q 10 day operations looe
around me and see many Of she staff
already snueIy coiled or under their
blankets, whh long line q feet fac
iag camp fire Of similar length.
Al Chattanooga the Federal AMI
rcbel lickeis n.rd 10 communicate To-
geI,er aud While asay the hours by
telling cainp stories, bat one dag or
j defs came tia, there must be - more
taking The rebel dl moi like q be
deprived 81 their pleasure 20 one
morning one d them shouted oai -
Say. lauks. u sou cant TAX, J.st
write someihiu' and chaek il oeef
Onu II our men no ded assem- and
wiofe lipe Or ,wo on a piece Of IA
per aud paltug il unier ihe leia q
lacs knife. threw il across The rser.
Tie ~ su.t u the rebel can Be mig.
med When b. read Keep tti knIie
los !, i ike toe S3ahcrn Con.elefa-
cy--is. back IS brokgn lie made
10 turllot attempts q communication
that morning.
A negro was respectfully waiting IN
the Provost Marshal Office ia Nash
vile without making known his busi-
ncs., when one Of The clerks asked
him what he wanted. The negro re-
plied thai he had the small pox and
wanted a pass TO 60 to the hospital.
Ii Is needless to say that he was wait
"a upon With obliging alaeriiy. not
withsiapding his color, and received
his pass without further questions be-
ing asked him.
4 gentleman Just from the South
says he saw John Ben in the litle
loNn far down in Georgia, where he
had taken refuge from the &tyranny
and oppression Of the United States
4 Government lie takes his regular
morning walks with gait as stately as
ever, and with hat umbrella always
under his arm
4 An exchange accounts for the fear
iul yell niili vhicli the rebels always
20 into battle On the ground Of search
IL Of food-tliey are boiler all the way
through.
Gen Seisri las been appointed 10
tie commami Of the Department OF
Western Virginia.
A colored woman residing in Wash
logon Co., Pennsylvania, died recent
Il vt tie aee u one hundred aud thr e
years. Size IS believed to haze been
tie last slave u the State.
Fnz John Porter, formerly Major
General II Volunteers in tile United
State. Amy, recently passed through
At,lii-on on the way to Colorado.
John Morgan has mu.ed upon The
ihaieni'y 70 which he wa. suhj cied
ia aying BIS whirkers eat of Nhen q
prisoner. until he has invented a GEN
erai method Il retaliation. Every
rtgincni IN bis command ha- pro
ies.ional barber wiib ii whose dliy il
!. 10 accompany tie brgsd % ihe
field and shave tie faces Of such piIi-
cer, O tie Federal Army as may he
"a ea prisoners. Probably every ore
IF the starving prisoners 10 Richmond
would be glad o escape with 10 GREAT
er than the loss of their whi.kers.
Mr.. Riddle. lhe successor Of Mr..