, 1865-03-22

"Nlll you please inform the pab1ic why II ia
That access canuot bc obtained to the enrolment
pciehhor IL rightly enrolleds Are We living IN.
der military deepotism or Republican govern
mGnt @ reply IN sour paper will oblgs an IN.
coin in November Last, but an enemy to tyranny"
Nc do not know the reason for the present
cloting OF the enrolment books, but II Wis not
done without Cue noIce in the papers. 1t was
pubIished in the TH1nrsE city column for several
days In succassion that after the ast OF December
no exemptions would be granted TIL aftcr the
draft ii was then stated rs tie duty Of our cor
respondent and h1s friends 10 Set that the enroll
1nent lissE were corrected. Why did they not then
sho.ld not now be open to inspection. they were
closed al the end OF the year. because It was sup
po:ed that the dfaft woud commence Immediate
needed to make up lhe tickets fos the wheel. The
people have certainty the right to examine all
records Of proceedings Of the coyernment and its
meut tie pnblic good. The fact Of extra trouble
Il not Sufficient teaeon for refueai.
4 wAEx1x0 TO sw1spLERs.--A rery neat thing,
II the wry Of The detection and arrest Of couple
Of swtndlcrs, occurred at Nashville. Tenn, on the
18th inst. The facts In connection with the trans.
Dction IRE a6 follows:
In eone o1 The Chicago papers there lately ap-
"%.S1EE-Ten .31 eoryiuc clerks. The aboye ngmser
iHtnt III Glf FseH salary Onb h0HGfed and o1e 1nG-
rcd nnG twenty-five dollars t*0o adj st2., per mouth
Hnd sat:ons. Address, in cwn handwriting. enclosing
HYetnts to pay lor this aovsrttl. msnt. Capt. CHAs:
A.RAAsEy. @. Ii Nashville. Tenn, :. .. box27s,"
This advertisement happened to fall under the
cnsersatton Of an officer on duty in this city, who
clipped It out OF the paper aud sent it to the Chez
Quarfermisler ut Nashville, suggesting, In IN nc
ceupanylng note, that there must be great
scarcity Q. clerks at Nashville to vibrant the Dub.
ltcatiun OF tuch advertisement, The Nsshyitle
Quartcr1hastcrt Immediately wrote hsrk thnf fhcra
was no tuch oG3cer an .I!anf SsneoT,1 y
employed In the department 81 ;he Cyu.
berlund, mud characterized the aiyertisr1ncvt =.
al uu1n1tigatcd swtndie and desired the nftra. -
this city 10 arrest the swinter should h. 49, =.
biz appearance here. BE also s1,,sea tts s ..1-.
master ut Nashville Of the 1ucte, and ennouri ros
Linn arrest "Chpta!n amsey' when IL csIIca
tor Lis letter. aud tcnd him nndcr guard tn hr.S.
quarters. Everything WIS lovely" a. cnnlS ~
expected, and within les tknn twenty .fonr hnnrs
'"Captain na1nsey," in the persons of t,co OUR.
tcrnas1ers' clerks turned up. They were nf
course nAa'bed' and given into the hands Of tue
proper authorities. The young men had thought
to make " L3g thing" cut Of their advertise.
mcnt, but II turned out the other way and fuete1d
Of rcalizlng handsome prodt on their Invest
1ucnt, they were nrrested for ewiudlipr dis
charged with loes Of oil piy due (ahout 1,ty dol
lars and turned over to the Provost Nafshal for
escort north of the Ohio. aud made TO disvorce
ali their leotcn gains. which were returned 70
the uI euelectsng and We may he I'd to add
verdant Victims. the postage being charged
agatnst their suspended pay. Verify 1.-THE way OF
the ttanFgrcssor Is bard, but no more 40 than 1t
should be.