Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-06-09
TES >gsttIIigeutsr.
Artsmus ward In Riehmond.
y RiOHN9SD, Va, May % 4 IS.
oLoHEo MARp.

Afore comments tHislietter fEomf the
late rebel capitol desire to eimply say
that have seen . low and BkuEFilo1s noat
in the papers from certsin putson who
sigos hIsselfl Olouzo Ward, 4 seq be is my
berruIher. II did once have bEFrRther by
that name, but do not recognize him. To
me bis Wues than dedI I,toOk him trou
college cum l6 years ago and gave him
good situation as the Bearded Women 10
my show. How did be repay me for thtB
kindness D he bssely und9Ftook Zone day
while in a BAckualian mood and Tnmland
right in SIGHT of the audience in the tent
to stand upon his hed, whereby Che betrsy'
ed his sex on account Of bis boots his
Beard falIin' off his face, Tooinin1 my pros.1
poets in that town, & likewise: incuTFin' The
seris displeesure of the Press, which sed
boldly WAS trifin' with the feelin's of =
Intelligent public. 1 know no such man
ss OlobEo Ward. ! do not ever wish his
name brestbed in my PRESENTS / do not
recognize him. perfectly disgust him. 3
RICHMOND.
The old man iuds hisselt once more)in
Sunny climb 1 cum here a few days
after they cstterpillertulated.
MiuA6urs scanned surprised 4 astonisht
at THE DARN bravery onto the part of a
udu ~ AlLug VI ll1et Jul WIS
never moved to quale in danger'e stormy
hour. @
Nj father was a cutler in the Revolution
War. hifRther once had Interyoo with
Gin'rsl Lafayette. o 49,
he asked Lafayette to lend him Eve dol
>lsrs promisin to pay him III Abe Fall; but
Lsffy said he "couldn't see It 10 those
lamps" Lsfy was French, and hisS knowl-
edge of our laDgwidge WsslR little shsky
Immtjutly on my rival here proceeded
to the SPottsWood House, and CALM to
my assistants, g young man from our town
writes a good runnin' hand, putsmy ortO.
graph on the Register, and handin' my
umbrella to a bsId-beded man behind the
counter, who spossd was Mr.. spottswood,
sed, "Spotsy, hOW)does abe run 2"
he called chllud pers0h and sed ::
"Sbow the gen'lman the cowyardDaud
give him cart No. l."
"Isn't Gen. Grant here :" said. "Per-
haps Ulysiss wouldn't mind my turnin' in
with him"
Mr.. SpoltsWood. \
y well, no, not 'zactly, but bell remem-
Der me. His brother!in laws aunt bought
her rye meal of 10Y uncle Levi all one win
ter. Ny uncle Lsvis rye meal was"
"Pooh, pooh ~ said SPOtsy, "don't both
er me-" and he ,shuV'd my umbrella onto
she foot, ObsarVin to him not to be too
keerless with that wsPiu, l accompanied
the African TO my lodgins.
"Mg brother" sed l, 'are you aware that
you have been 'mAneipsted2 Do you re.
alizs how glorious it is to be free 7 Tell
me, my dear brother, does it not seem like
some dreams, or do you realize the great
fact in all its livin' aud holy msgnitOod?"
n He sed he'd take some gin.
= was shoW'd the coward and laid down
under ope-mule cart. The hotel was or
)iuI crowded, and l was sorry hadn't gone
TO Libby Prison. Tho l should have
slept comfoTtble enpff ef, the bed cloths
hadn't been pulled off me durin the night,
by scOuDdrel who cum and pitched q
mule 10 the cart and druVit of. thus
lost my covering and my throat feels lit.
tie husky tbis morning. - -
General Halleck offered me the hospi-
tally of the CITY, giVin me my choice of
hospitals.
He has also placed at my disposal small
} Pox amboolonce