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The Army hospitals in Richmond. The following report was made to Congress by Mr. McFarland, chairman of the committee charged with visiting the soldiers' hospitals in this city and reporting the condition of them: The committee instructed to inquire into the condition and management of the army hospitals of this city respectfully report, that they proceeded, without delay, to visit many of the hospitals, wherein were confined the sick and wounded of our army, and sought interviews widifferent religious denominations among us. It is due also to the city of Richmond to state that the citizens have been liberal and considerate in their contributions as well as in their kindness and civilities, evincing a generous solicitude to welcome as friends all those of the army by whom their sympathy in misfortune would be accepted. It does not seem to the Committee that any specific legislation is now necessary, and they had to be discharged. Wm. H. McFarland, Chairman,