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the t*m*? yen *it fc# the belter 9
ttblg to de*m immmtt* adapted v% meet the J
?3*t? of lb* fw*|$k ?mc?i Wheat imposing '
iwmMilff twiilil ob the cstfeett. The *
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MM P*p??rt?ftfc htw* then inaelnil, ??r hare 1
iht <Mk occcrriog m the interval taea mth 1
at mstamtly to change She state of the cenfo- 1
tay.
The wgatf war tiMUPOftcad agsitwt a* fa 1
vk?la*km if the right* of the State*, and so a
Mvpetiea of pewer eot delegated to the 0<tf? 1
wraneotefthe fcssitfd States, is still character* f
ufed hp the barbarism wth Which it ha* bm? J
# te^t hww aaadartad b| the eaemy. Aged J
Ma^ hebhas w6?w a?i dbiMrea, appal in 1
m? (dtU lmMr which shoofct ha naptnrf 4
py ww anawt| lor iMBnwty w&ra www, i
iBasreemw* or hanfchmtftt fhoo their homes, 4
Ptwfcr aad dmstetta* ef the property of (
*e*<*a&tfeot^ dotmtfe* of* private dwellmas
and even of edtflcee devoted to the war* I
ship of Citod, txpe&ttai orgal&eei farthest I
purpose Of s*d?ag efthn^ coo&gniftg the? to 1
the fbroes* killing the aasnaed mbahiUwU aad <
lefidiog ktfiUc ootrsges oa women wd chit- <
dree, *?. seme of the eeofetastlj roearvfag i
stroestxe of the iarsdn, It eaaaot mswmhlf 1
It anfta&ded that each arts epodeee to aa? #
?sd which their arthots dire grow before the <
ettfead world, aad sooner or lifer Orate* ?
4m must mete out to them the tftodemnatioo <
-Aul>*?*k WaKte d*s?r*^ TW- 332 i
&& mkforif sofkied apo? the jpeopie of the i
Mdd?u?te h*a sorted bat to iliartfjiio j
* thek patrktksn. Betsre snaniroitjr and seal <
&r their arcatrfs *uaae hat beta prc^mistct- i
ly UMWigiifmfini aaeoog tbeao whose sacri&ca *
lniMrigiWM. So the mwy whkh t*? ]
<: aiL r, '.k -s
?rod the trab sad dangers of the war; which
tea selected to privations t&d dasppvist
(to* of manly fortitside tar mm severe
has the brief fatigues and perils of actual
ombdh) ha* been tae centre of cheerfulness
md bofee* From the camp warn the voice of
beaoMbr patriots ia voicing each who h at
wwae; hi the sphere he betl may AH, to devote
i? whole eamjpea id Use sopport of a cam* in
he success of which their confidence has never
shared. Tbey, the Veterana of many a hard
ooghiteM, tender W their country, without
iwmoftim^aaen'i^ofpncefawraltjeto
?e which posterity frill bold in gretefitt r&
aembramx.
Is cota?dermg the aute of the cooslrr, the
rfoxlkm h sstitmU* aomtUdL thai ih* s*the
bh&Co^t?i^of t?fe Coo^|et*te States of
Imartea. The I'fovWnal Government was
armed, it* e?grt?* fteJd foofr gemots, lived
t? appoint*] term, am! p**a*d awar* The
tiftoaitent Govern meat ?m tb*Sorg*jufcd, it*
ftferettt D?psttm?ftt* csUMbhed. a Cougtom
lu.l.aj.t ALOA I.JLI /am* MtttAM tfytft) I
MSV snrm iwei
i* fall term *&J cspirwi. Yo??
br nriM&d Cuftgrcm uihI# lite permsnsni
JofcmitteuU aits t*?w iMgiplcd M iht 12m
mfplifco ?j*pomted bj few fir* coronicodag
<mr ifltooft. ?11 tbe*? crcnt* feme pitew
*&> b&tam ii^wttlteuindiaf tli? t&rexi of <mr
fvwipi tNi^Qpu98| WMCQ HlfifC JtWIIa Sg9| OT
p<Me m pr?i to avert a titto go*n?
SMet ?mm aepantg and inAjWwt
wcragotr ?m fwoguta*! by Imty with
KaMNtaad 6t?at Britain is the bM eeuttifr.
Had} frtt WiH>T>fif e<eieinWitilflna?nmrf ?*? li.
te <1RP|?W A^wMfBWw wf SteMljr UfW
s? agtMigg* Um \msu uk*? of our prefect
r>**li2M?t. ami on* ndtt* have U*m raI*U-4,
or of wnr detained io f?orU to which I
Iw* hi# t?i*ito4 l?t |??od**tMtlb?*i*f nc??1
refer, next in ooo iacttMe o?tr lU-r aIm iomsIi4
tb? mttbd right of **vlum ?u Mip*msJ
l<* tei-orc; obtfo *$tw %4 them Gof*
nnitekl hm ewttlcMed iuelf Willi ?$tt)fdr <ltp>
o&titti l*v <ltf?*<t*titift2 rttprewnutkrot t&r k*&?
loct oftntr cwwtfy m the rvcnrring
ttftUoem ?f hi* tofltwijpliKww dWrcaril at u$?i^
lid right* and Ibgmnt vtufatiom ofpublic bo,
t ma* be that famgp Go**rm*e*f*, like our
memw*, kft?e t?t4slet> our <!ectt* far peace,
HumtnAlj emrna*d*k* evidence of chan*ion,
md h?*t IJhcnce iokmd the probability
if mootm in the effort ti> ftit^ogaieor extenm
ansmorv ?? ww*
***&$ 84ftaiinit& [ IN no 'ptfwf*?ci of *?
mh change in the 00mm herHofdftj pottoed
>r Una# l?rt cnimeftU; hat when thb <Jcltt?toi>
ball have bean <f bgolled, dm! when onr irnle
madane?? hj the frafor and fort itoe of onr people,
ahull bare been won again* all the hoMtlo
ttfinsoce* comb!nod again** m, i* can no
anger bo tgaoifed by open foe* df profct^l
wau*t*i thn war will have left with iu proud
Bfioojfoi a iwetm! of manjr wrongs which it
iubr not wwbecoma o? to focgiva?noma for
im wo ma? not properljr kAw from 4*
eatdtag rearer* in tbe meantime H b
moa^bfor na to know that every avenue of
legotsathm k doied acitis* tsa; that our e nest
ia making woeWed and atreneooa effort*
bar oer deatrectfonj and that the sole ramie*
'**> ?* ** ? iiiiiabiafniB in tika Iwtiat of car
an**, isxl holding oar liberties lo be more
n&ktm then *11 otbe* eerthfy fomtifoo, a to
iouibtne end apply emy element of power for
MrMaam pramoii
Oe the entject of the exchange of praonm
[ giveiS? ivgnrt lo be north to gin yon mikb
haory wfamttson. The Government of the
United State*, while smarting in it* feSoX to
ixecuto the tetme of the cartel, mokooccatioo*!
Jeiifem* Of praonrn, and Ibee swpeed action
wHbont apparent came, I ?oofm my inability
to ecsuprebend their policy or pnrpata.?
fbe praonm held by at, is spite of hnman
ore pembihg fiibm the inevitable effects
3t imprwoeme*! end the homfeieknea pro?M
the boMlttftfim of release from con
i&emen? fbs ftp^ctaele oftheir saffitring Aug- j
?ents out longing desire to reftett from rimi&r
trials oaf own bwre mea, who h**e spent
to tuADjr weary months in a erne! and u?clest
mpraonae?it endured with heroic cotwUocr.
Ilts delhsty, tfttr ft SBftptosfan of sorat'WoeicB,
tss just been resumed by the enemy; bat ?s
they M wanoce of intent to tun oat
the cartel, en interruption of the eictaoge
mm e?An? ?t a*0 mAment
mumr *?wu mm mm*w u*v>an.w*i
fbe report? of the Departments, herewith
fchmiiied, *** re&md to for foil information
ts/*l*Uoa to the matters appertaining to each;
There are tiro of theat cm which 1 deem it
yxbl smuk.
The r?|)oc of th? Secretes^ of the Tiettory
tiSte&ds jwtifriog the conclusion that the
fcw patM a* the la& teuton for the purpose
of withdrawing from circulation the Urge excess
of Traacrr notch heretofore imicd, has
> fetid the de&rcj effect; and that by the 1st
JuJt the amount in circulation will bare been
Mated to 0 sum not exceeding 1230,000,000.
J|fcWfeM to be of primary importance that
CO forther bene of notes should tare place, and
that th* use of the credit of the Government
SiouW fee restricted to the two other modes
pmmdeif by Coagrcia, via: the title of bonds
awl the wwie of certificates btttHeg interest,
for the price of supplies pvr chased within our
ftpftfc, Ibe !*wf ?it bow tfaatb, sefbofizet
fb* mm hf lb* Tr**?ry of t*cw rtot? to the
tf&miof t*o thir43? of liic ?reo?nt tteeited an*
?kr it* pwrobti*. tbt estimate of tb? smoooi
footled emfcr \be Uw?w tlmwo to be OSOOO,mptoi
*r*l tbmfcef tim era be reINedi
we tb?!l ?t?f* est eddttioa of $220*000,C?iO,
to oar^rfcolnuo?*, bbfcvcd to be simdy
srale forth* Umi of tbe wmtry. Tbo
awtfoti of dm large warn to tbe foira* of
coerac? woeM be *Uaided bjr dratfra
efecf*, **! wo?W praJsce tbe mw"
wife* of tbe erik from wbfcb the funding lew
hte fvu?wd the cottslm !r<wr sra* are
with the w&xte which havfc
reason to k>|H% ray writ expect that
n?i r*#r. afrl moling vanM ?'m?ch reu*d
the Ixttoefitttit inHaettreof grace all tin? ;&
**Upto4 to commerce with fofdgn centra*
f* *mr present ritt^ratunce* I I now of no
ttffedc ? providing for the pobfte want* which
w.rtiM rntail WcrtHccs ?o great a* a frwh i*stte
??f Trtauorv nou*, jbum! I trart that voa will
cwm i\} the propriety of aloofeteiy fbrUiding
*?* lucre** of thcsx now to ctfcttlmm.
if*- m K m" - > -.- ??J jj ,a,jI
tPBhem fcavr twn appoimea ana aapwcwg
t?> the Tr?^\f?*i*sippi State*, and the ntce*~
iary msmw'* Ukm for the elocution of the
!*?* enaofed .lo olirtai* dehtf* in adminateriflg
the Trrawrv m?d other Executive Department*
in ih<*c Sutc*; but efficient time Im not ciapt*
td |o ascertain the mult*,
i- In rdbnion to the wo*t important of ail subject*
at the j*e*?nl time, the eflkitticy of ow
ftnnijfc in the field, il i* gratifying lo assure
tm that lbs dtnciplbe ami initflrikm of tbt
t/oopahav* kept pace with the improvement
in materia! and equipment We have nman
to eoomtwlato ourselves on the remit* of the
Mhim on thii isb^ct and on the iaereaawl
a&bUtrativqi^ergT b the different bureau*
of the War D^Srtiheoi and may not tmreaaooab!v
mdulo* sfiUcipdk>a of commensurate
ww" io tbe ejumine campaign.
Tbe on taniatioa of mttrxm is in progress,
and H is hoped thay will be valuable in affording
ic?iJ prot??ci?0li without requiring details
and datachmeata from active forte.
Among the recommendation* contained in
tha report of the Secretary of War, jonr attention
b specially invited to those in which legislation
is suggested on the following subjects,
via: * f
I The tanOre of office of the general officers
to the provisional army; and a proper disciimioatioa
ia compensation of the different grades:
The provision required in aid of invalid offi
cam who have resigned in consequence of
wonnda or stefcocM contracted while in service;
The amendment of the law which deprives
officers in the field of the privilege of pureha
ring rations and thou adds to their emnarraaa!
** MiifeiriMF the benefit intend*
I niQIi v? ?-.
ded:
The organisation of the general staff of the
itrtnjr, in relation to whifch a special message
will ahorthr he address*! to yon, containing &
resaons which compelled me to with hold my
approrai of a bilipUed by yoor predecessor*
at too lafe a period of the session to allow time
Tor morning ?* IVI twtl
The neeewitr form increase in the allowance
now made for the transportation of officers traveling
tinier order*:
Ine nftodc of providing officer* for the execution
of Hie conscript khfr:
lh? means of sawing greater dispatch and
mot* regular admiimtraaon of josacc as examimng
and disposing of the records of cases reported
from the eouifcHnarti&i and military
courts ia the army.
The recent emrU of the war ?e highly creditable
to oor troops, exhibition energy sad
rigiteace, combined with the habitual gallantry
| which they have taught ns to expect on a8 ocI
caaicosr-We have been cheers*] by important
| and rateable soccesac* in, Florida, Northern
| Misskotppi, Western Teanesee, and Kentucky,
| Western |/>tii*naa and Eastern North Caroli|
na, inflecting highest honor on the skid and
conduct of our commanders^ and on the incomparable
soldier* whom it is their privilege to
lead, A naval attack on Mobile wassosuccess'
/Uk*?AMk, MMltHl ft tklK*- stftA of.
I Twiiv rupiutcu uir vu?c{ >?
tempt wjm abandoned, wad the mse month*
siege of Charleston has be?o practice]!? sospen<M,
karinff that noble city and its fortres!
let iinperkhabte dbtwmcnt* t<? the skill and
'. *?-i ?L^n4un TIia flnntM in
IIVniHIUV Wl IW WI?HUV1? * MV m miyg >?
Northern Georgia and Id Northern Virginia
94111 cpptke, witb nmlmken front, a formidable
barrier to the progress of the ifcrader, sad
oor gecemli, tmi^ and people, ate animated
by cbeeHbl confidence.
Let o% theo, white raolnte la devoting all
tmr energies to mctiH&g the realizaHoa of the
blight awpteet whkh eocborage as, cot forgcLthat
ear bumble sad most graudb! thanks
are doe to Si?, witboot whose tftidante aad
protecting etre; ell htfman effort aw' of no
avail, and to whom fftferpodtkm are dae Use
manifold aaccefieea with which we have totea
cheered. JEFFERSON DAY1S.
Richmond, May 2d, 3064.
Yocxo tVoiusV Ki^*?.~TLe octfon of
prolonging lite by inhaling the breath of josag
women, o&enti Mr. Wadd, 4m an agreeable
dcttssfoii canity credited; and one pbyakia*
who bad himself written on health waa ro indacueed
by it, that be alMf look lodging*
in n boarding school, that ft might never be
I phm. Fhftb Thick?***, who winto "The
ISnide )T.
neK; any* he, turned of ahrfy., and in gcwwj
though ! have lived in r*fhm climates, and
suffered severely both in body afcd wind, yd
hum always partaken of the breath of young '
I jmmen, whenever they catfb? in my way. I
(eel none of the indrmftka which 10 often
strike wb fret dnd ears in tlm greet ?tr *
(Beth) of sicks**, by mc6 man? jmm ymnjgyt
than mmi? - - ? ; -. ? - r
I &. Krtcs ro* SVt*or,?Profowoe Davw, the
eminent rbatbefnatimse ffi convening with a
young friem! of hi* opoo the ititportAfK* of
system in studying, at well at in eremhicg
nbe, took a piece of ptfftr end wrote of tor
him the following i&portafrf mica: ?
I. team one thing at a time;
?. Learn that thing well ;
3. Learn iu connections, as h? at possible,
with all other thing *
4. Believe that to know everything ot wm?
th'mgy^tter than to know something of |9
| The ntler of Cashmere fa* recently talon
stringent measures to f >revenl the forthm; mannature
of the inferior shawk which are now
sent in toch base quantities te Europe, to poseIj
made at to he nearly unsaleable. In tfcr
city of Sirec Nagger or Cashmere, them are
tercnty thousand jfersona engpgad in th^r
macu&einre. ^
Frtemamnw rear ha curios* to knd$ their
strength in the worlds population., From rery
accurate satieties we can slate ihstift thejfew ,* ^ .'5
and in the Old World there are 8258 b%?s* ?
with 500,000 active members* JThe number
of non-active and those who !mv* withdrawn ir
nearly 3,000,000.
A gentleman was speaking, the other day, of
ihtkindiHSA of his friend* in visiting torn.
One old aunt in particular visited hha regular*
It twfee a year, and staved ?x month* eaeh
tune. v-i - 4 l'|r
A London sar^on recently pat a dog to
sleep with chloroform, and taking oat a piece ^ *
of his stall, ha* inserted a watch cmtsJ, tkwmgh
which be can see the change* in the brain prods
ced by sleep *
W I t _ #_ ^ f.
Wttff if 10 do urpogati ironi wie iww wr* ?
dsn to boptho Ibc Ecgikh Prince.
M. Afexoadr* Votte?** dfod rowntijr hi
Trm&t.
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