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J. T. Coldwell (search for this): article 23
, and contains a few chairs and tables for the use of newspaper correspondents, as the office is a place of habitual resort to three or four special individuals who remain here. At present, I am sorry to say, the tables are vacant, as our best and readiest writers are on a trip to Richmond, and are enjoying the hospitalities of that city. The plan of this new office is a good one, as it combines convenience with all the elegance that plain pine boards will furnish. The architect was Mr. J. T. Coldwell, the Superintendent of the line and of the field corps, and it was built under his direction. Quite a novelty here is the new sign, black letter on a white ground, looking, in comparison with others in the city, so very gay that it is positively gorgeous. The chief operator here is Mr. C. C. Clark, assisted by Mr. C. H. Barnes, for some time connected with this office. The change from the old car so long used as the telegraph office is quite an improvement. Preparations are be
Nym (search for this): article 23
ambition of a lifetime almost as surely realized as if France were indeed partitioned between the three.--But ancient Pistol exceeded them all in those qualities which indicate the shrewd man of business, for he chose the position, which in all ages has been more profitable than any other, that of sutler to the army. He saw in the future all his own wants supplied, and so much did the prospect soften his heart, that he began to look out for the fortune of his friends. "Ah!" says he to corporal Nym, "A noble shalt thou be," and then after promising him a bountiful supply of worldly goods, plenty to eat, and wine from his own cellar, he continues: "For I shall sutler be unto the camps, and profits will accrue; give me thy hand." No person can fail to admire the sagacity of ancient Pistol, and especially those who have been for the past three months in the army of the Potomac can realize fully the feelings which prompted him in his choice of the spoils of the expedition. Who won
Shakespeare (search for this): article 23
Army of the Potomac. [our own correspondent.] Manassas, Dec. 17th, 1861. Those who love to read Shakespeare, will remember in "King Henry V." the grand expedition into France, and the plans formed by Bardolph, Nym, and Pistol, to better their condition. Each had his hopes and wishes and saw before him the ambition of a lifetime almost as surely realized as if France were indeed partitioned between the three.--But ancient Pistol exceeded them all in those qualities which indicate the shrewd man of business, for he chose the position, which in all ages has been more profitable than any other, that of sutler to the army. He saw in the future all his own wants supplied, and so much did the prospect soften his heart, that he began to look out for the fortune of his friends. "Ah!" says he to corporal Nym, "A noble shalt thou be," and then after promising him a bountiful supply of worldly goods, plenty to eat, and wine from his own cellar, he continues: "For I shall sutler be u
C. H. Barnes (search for this): article 23
ial individuals who remain here. At present, I am sorry to say, the tables are vacant, as our best and readiest writers are on a trip to Richmond, and are enjoying the hospitalities of that city. The plan of this new office is a good one, as it combines convenience with all the elegance that plain pine boards will furnish. The architect was Mr. J. T. Coldwell, the Superintendent of the line and of the field corps, and it was built under his direction. Quite a novelty here is the new sign, black letter on a white ground, looking, in comparison with others in the city, so very gay that it is positively gorgeous. The chief operator here is Mr. C. C. Clark, assisted by Mr. C. H. Barnes, for some time connected with this office. The change from the old car so long used as the telegraph office is quite an improvement. Preparations are being made as rapidly as possible to put the army into winter quarters. Yesterday the Louisiana brigade moved this side Bull Run. Bohemian.
C. C. Clark (search for this): article 23
al individuals who remain here. At present, I am sorry to say, the tables are vacant, as our best and readiest writers are on a trip to Richmond, and are enjoying the hospitalities of that city. The plan of this new office is a good one, as it combines convenience with all the elegance that plain pine boards will furnish. The architect was Mr. J. T. Coldwell, the Superintendent of the line and of the field corps, and it was built under his direction. Quite a novelty here is the new sign, black letter on a white ground, looking, in comparison with others in the city, so very gay that it is positively gorgeous. The chief operator here is Mr. C. C. Clark, assisted by Mr. C. H. Barnes, for some time connected with this office. The change from the old car so long used as the telegraph office is quite an improvement. Preparations are being made as rapidly as possible to put the army into winter quarters. Yesterday the Louisiana brigade moved this side Bull Run. Bohemian.
1861 AD (search for this): article 23
the beginning, for we all know that the corrupt system of speculating in the old Government was the primal cause of its destruction. It was the conversation mentioned above that caused me to speak of army lers and speculators. A few nights ago, while sitting in my tent enjoying a fragrant "Havana," from which the smoke floated upward in blue wreaths, forming the web and woof of many pleasant fancies, a small box was handed me upon which was the following note: "Martinsburg, Va., 1861. "Bohemian--In your letter of Nov.--, you say 'my candle admonishes me to draw my letter to a close.' Knowing how disagreeable it is to have the candle go out while one is engaged in writing, and not having another near to replace it, I take the liberty of sending you a small box of home-made candles, and hope they will answer every purpose. "I have read all your letters with pleasure, and while in Centreville endeavored to find out who you were, but failed. Woman's curiosity! -- -
November (search for this): article 23
e corrupt system of speculating in the old Government was the primal cause of its destruction. It was the conversation mentioned above that caused me to speak of army lers and speculators. A few nights ago, while sitting in my tent enjoying a fragrant "Havana," from which the smoke floated upward in blue wreaths, forming the web and woof of many pleasant fancies, a small box was handed me upon which was the following note: "Martinsburg, Va., 1861. "Bohemian--In your letter of Nov.--, you say 'my candle admonishes me to draw my letter to a close.' Knowing how disagreeable it is to have the candle go out while one is engaged in writing, and not having another near to replace it, I take the liberty of sending you a small box of home-made candles, and hope they will answer every purpose. "I have read all your letters with pleasure, and while in Centreville endeavored to find out who you were, but failed. Woman's curiosity! -- --." The candles were packed very ni
December 17th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 23
Army of the Potomac. [our own correspondent.] Manassas, Dec. 17th, 1861. Those who love to read Shakespeare, will remember in "King Henry V." the grand expedition into France, and the plans formed by Bardolph, Nym, and Pistol, to better their condition. Each had his hopes and wishes and saw before him the ambition of a lifetime almost as surely realized as if France were indeed partitioned between the three.--But ancient Pistol exceeded them all in those qualities which indicate the shrewd man of business, for he chose the position, which in all ages has been more profitable than any other, that of sutler to the army. He saw in the future all his own wants supplied, and so much did the prospect soften his heart, that he began to look out for the fortune of his friends. "Ah!" says he to corporal Nym, "A noble shalt thou be," and then after promising him a bountiful supply of worldly goods, plenty to eat, and wine from his own cellar, he continues: "For I shall sutler be un
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