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e and ably prepared editorial on the condition of affairs, in which Butler is severely berated, and his whole campaign pronounced a disgracefue Times asserts that Petersburg could have been easily captured had Butler made the slightest effort upon first landing at Bermuda Hundred; an of the subordinate Generals in candidly avowed, and the removal of Butler very plainly intimated. The Times adds that all hope of capturing Richmond by Butler having been abandoned his forces have been so reduced as to place him entirely on the defensive. Baldy Smith and Brooks, at the head of a large force, were sent off from Butler last week, and reached West Point on the 3 st. The Times says the news from Grant licans is to take place in Baltimore on the 7th of this month. Butler telegraphs to Stanton that a very intelligent and highly respectablder for entertaining such views, where he has been ever since. Butler telegraphs that he has repulsed the rebels on every occasion, both
One of the Portsmouth Orders. --We recently published a number of the orders issued under Butler's rule in Norfolk and Portsmouth. The following is an addition to the list. It is published in the New Regime, Butler's official organ: Provost Marshal's Office, Portsmouth, March 15, 1864 Rev Chas E. W Dobbs, Court Street Baptist Church: Sir — On Sunday last, at the reading of the prayer in the morning service for the President of the United States, Mrs Susan Williams, a meButler's official organ: Provost Marshal's Office, Portsmouth, March 15, 1864 Rev Chas E. W Dobbs, Court Street Baptist Church: Sir — On Sunday last, at the reading of the prayer in the morning service for the President of the United States, Mrs Susan Williams, a member of the congregation, behaved in a very improper and disrespectful manner. Complaints were made at this office, and Mrs. Williams was arrested. She was released upon writing the enclosed humble apology, which you will please read from your pulpit for the benefit of the parties offended, and at the same time admonish the disloyal of your congregation that, hereafter, a mere apology will hot atone for so grave an offence as that committed by Mrs. Williams. Very respectfully,Your obedient s
knew it was not so, and now, to divert attention from himself, he falls foul of Butler, and calls him names. This is very wrong of Raymond. To be sure Butler is a BButler is a Beast, and a most execrable Beast. But Raymond ought not to make a scapegoat of him for all that. Though a Beast, he is not a Beast of burden. He is of too a filthy He feels how different would have been the result had he been there instead of Butler. Great men like Raymond cannot conceive how small men should stumble at obstacselves would scarcely notice. Beauregard and his army were such an obstacle in Butler's way. Raymond would have brushed them out of his path, as the lion brushes off a swarm of mosquitoes, and he cannot pardon Butler for not being as brave and as energetic as himself. It is one of the wonders of this wonderful war that Lincoln h tactics. Raymond, however, in the midst of his concern for the failure of Butler, is not with out consolation. He tells us what it is.--Grant, it seems, has po