The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-05-10

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side tths dnsassost Iheu vlih 81 -
cou oftvclye dragons, he started hapry,
20 doubt. IN &c belief thst he wts pseot
against he a sesu3nE rain Approaching
Culpeppcf. hs met an ordinary looking n.an
Gu horseback. attended oay BY "a orderly.
A. 81 passed Is recognized de Lieutenant
General. who. is spite g tho rain. was
making bis usual round 10 his u,aal modest
way 10 descend from hi. eatrinRe 1d
salate Bis chief was bu, tie work % o mo-
meat bat Grant, irrhaed rs lie style
ana pracusion e BIS oi6cer. was il IS Lur-
~ 10 SEQ blm gaia the shelter Of his carriage
reef again. Walk along With me H,tIe.
sail Tie General - vani to tax with
yu With polished boots ana uueNeep-
tlonable kids MI Qaaf,ermasicr did as be
was hidden and. pilha loueh of thai grim
ness to which have rofifel, tho General
lel him through tie iau3ditst paris &c tbc
rel, and ana DO iglease him ulrhe wet "a
the skin-as wet is tho General himself
lie was then dismissed with an admoniiion
that viii be remembered, though i vas IN
tcrlarlelNith DO oaths Hash Coz. Ate
lott post
There las been mos'oktens,c opening
ofeyes among the staff aud ether officers of
The army % the Potomac, since Gen Grant
assumed command of that army. The arss
thing be jid vas to intimate that laif Oh.
Gers must spend less fime 10 Washington s
the next was that the ball. 10 camp must be
given up then came an indication that
transportation would not Re furnished for
articles ofluxury for the camp thou came
the order that there must be more scouting
aud greater vigilance On picket aud 50 one
after another q The delt,erious customs and
practices Of the army are to 10 done away
with, with the primitive simplicity of a camp
introduced, Go on, Gen Grant Baudbcx
officers viii murmm, but brave and earnest
men win rejoice at your admirable concep-
ion Of what soldiers life should be ~
Springfield Republican.
/, is stated, we now not Oh what author
ity, that Gen, Grant sisnt please With the
army Of the Poiomac's luxurious Ayle Of
living We hope he will require that army
TO live az the army Of tle Cumberland dots
We guess that officers and soldiers fight Lett
ter upon mere neeesstries than upon luxu.
ries But If they feel that obey must have
Injuries, let them remember thar the greatest
Of all luxaries to the PATRIOTS warrior Is
victory
Reader, II you could have looked IN upon
Gen Grant al dinner III his ten, whilst he
commanded the army before yiebAbufg, you
would ha4e behcld him enjoying bis pork aud
beans and glass Of cold water Aud then,
if YOU had ghislea ihroash the ~ 10 enc
banks Of the Rappabannock or Rapidau and
peepel into the quarters Of Colonel, on
Major or Captain, you might have s,cn the
occupant feating upon roast beef or turkey
and irnking bis MADEIRA or champagne e.
Louisville Journal
An order just issued from Tie War. De-
partment prohibits the use BY general and
other Ulcers b the coming campaign Of the
luxurious four-horse field clriidqe. fur
nishei BY the quartormastor's depptment
at the expense oftbeiGoverunent and oousti-
tnting feature peculiar to the army d tie
Potomac. Gen Grant riding iasBe ran 10
the front the other day on horseback 10 bis
usual plain way, met Gen, ingalls, coming
into town in one Of those Asiatic equipages.
and It is Sid tIey we're mutually surprised.
Hashingioa Cor.