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Our troops and our Commissariat.

We feel pleasure in being able to say that Commissary Department is performing duty in the fullest extent of the law in ing supplies for our troops in the field. every point where slaughter houses can established within the limits of the Confederacy, Col. Northrop has employed competent agents, and under their suppervision, beef and bacon are manufactured sufficient supply one million of men.

Our slaughter houses in Virginia and Tennessee alone employ about a million dollars per month.

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