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rect the employees of your office, liable to militia duty, to hold themselves in readiness to move at a moment's warning. Very respectfully. "P. Bell Smith, "Lieutenant-Colonel and Aide-de-camp." An hour or two afterward, whilst we were quietly awaiting further orders, and had made no communication with the Executive, we received the following emphatic order: "Governor's Office, September 28, 1864. "Editor of the Dispatch: "I order your men to report at once to Captain Crump. The enemy are approaching the city, and this is no time for delay or difficulties to be made when duty demands our presence in the field. "By order of the Governor. "A. R. Boteler, Aide-de-camp." Pursuant to there orders, every man employed in the Dispatch officer promptly reported for duty They each received a musket and a cartridge-box, and, in company with some forty others of the craft, were marched and countermarch for about four or five hours, when orders came for t