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14 that on July 20 Davis notified Johnston, in an- | concerning the nomi- | * Al a to reinforce Beauregard: at Bull Run, in July, | ston's delay in Johnston warned the military authorities ” that he ranked as general. ‘This was before any | dent, and in turn was incensed by | ‘‘as our aro now distributed Vicksburg L -_-—— | nominations were made. Yet on the Sist of | the terference of Secretary Benja- | is in danger.” Later, when Grant was closing ight Th ural | August President Doris nominated five gen- | min wid movements. who sent orders | his, toils around Peinberton, he peremptory Lig rown on a Quarrel Amon; , to rank aa follow direct tes, ignoring the command- government that it must choose S| <a pemaacl Cooper Say 16. ing general. Notwithstanding Johnston's pro- | tween Mississippiand Tennessee; that both would BLACKWELL'S EVERYWHERE. Confederate Leaders. 2. Albert Sidney Johnston, May 28. teste the secretary continned this indefensible | probably be lost, but that the one might be ——— Gad ~ ad APTER THE BULL RUN BATTLE. od rol~ \ a & -1- | 5. Gustave T. Beauregard, July 21. oaats lowed. Under Davis inate adherence to u am = bn A QUESTION OF RANK.|_ Thlsaction of the president greatiy incensed |, The growing southern dissatisfaction Deowuse | the system of diffusion instead of concentra- 307 Batt Sano beets eeeTEOS, | Johnston. Under the law he claimed that he | the loudly heralded victory of Bull Run did not | tion both were eventually lost. D> 5 pyttea ning t” speak and understand Fr : - - was the ranking general, and on September 12 | at once end the war was vigorously ased in the | Pomberton'sdisestroue Vicks campaign Bs S SMOKING WFprivatelesnn $i6."S'ciem tessoon 68 vil in* “ | ested q it = ‘in- i, te FRANCES MARTIN'S ENGL x Mow Tee Came to Be Fot Over Johneten— | Frees aestaet haliiogal aetna fate eresnee: | ee ration 2 te a | CO are et Fear an wa <= TOBACCO, MES iss see Davis Accused of Favoritism—What Re- ment of the commissions. Johnston felt that had prevented the pursuit of the |Jobnston’s feeble policy. He endeavors to \ DROF.-ABNOLD W. MEYER GHADCATE cent Researches Made by a Member of the | he had been wronged. But ho says in the | federals on that ill-fated day, ‘and in conse-| leave the impression that Johnston's general . Whether on the hills gaming ; in PEs je, Yarovticee strep te Seer ae ot Moard of War Publications Kegarding the | “Narrative’ that there was no language in his | quence the victory was barren of results. Both | command gave him authority to transfer troops N the place of business; or at home, theory of music. Address 1114 1 | Ts the most central in the city ; near all elevated roads, rerctaealeaty johnston and Bea! encouraged this | from one department to another, but, in fact, it i cigars des taatcies oF 7. street car lines, principal places of amusement and tt = . view. The rumors of responsibility caused | appears that Johnston was prevented by the ni ‘ys of com- AED FELIS SCHOOL, = Te ee ; Davia in a letter, dated Noveraber 21 citsinistestion trom giving any perapoal ation iat 5 od see Pay Encttsh and ‘Prenih Boarding ana Tay Schost for | veuiences uf the Mesropehe, See iened oe eee ic ly packages, recog ‘onne mm Girie” Tenth year berins HE LAST TWO VOL-| 5 lent’s to Gov. Pettus is proof of For circulars address Prine THE STURTEVANT HOUSE, umes of the Rebellion | Emiecviclgeshis ue tacs or semastes ees tae as a Pure Granulated 2a " loins pein anh ai “ % Davis, who was present on the field, asserts | inadequate to relieve Pemberton. ‘obacco of the highest quali- FOR_ iv SERV XD | Bropgvey, streets, York, N.. Records relating to the fr . school examinations. Enelish jessons t _ 2al0-tu. th.e-m | F that at a conference on the night of the 2ist he | _ It was to be expected that Pemberton would ty; it recommends itself to every references in diplomati t : TLUARD'S HOT Atlanta campaign, five | P favored mursuit, and dictated an order | attempt to make a scapegoat of Jobnston, but smoker's use. Sold everywhere. aoe arenes W ayy pebepep garg A \ Chief of staf mfr fxn en ics | misuacerctsoa ox dieeeyed ail hie edels ak j ; S$ coe - ee es oN dl t jordan | mi or Cv or oradvanced. ‘Priva. ——= = bg ey } substantially corroborates this, bat Johneton | wholly misapprehended Grant's warfare. The BULL DURH AM desired "Experienced ant sy care | eee Washington, D. G. ps blic ans - cal in hs “Marat ve” and Beauregard in fhe “ait. i _ a Grant cay" yr at Merny EBeITT HOUSE them we have the full| : ions” both emphatically contradict | Davis’ favorite was a mere cl in nm 5 : ' “Sco ran text of many important | iy cab the Presi 1 Toro cars attr the bat. | Emer bands Is always uniform in quality. Pure, sweet and clean. Pacers Pe RAR, eS WASHINGTON, D. o. ports . ders | twenty-four hours a! e i ae cipal 1 “References: Hon. -well a a good deal of ” 7 AN til were satiehed with tho. result &f tho Gay's | menders, Pemberton went the way of A. 8 BLACKWELL'S DURHAM TOBACCO CO., “ART : . = correspondence more or | A 7 onscatione:< to, it was p mistake not to | Johnston, Beauregard and Van Dorn, losing the Jess valuable and inter- | f —- ‘ashington, it plainly appears | Mississippi as his predecessors had lost Ken- neither of the three realized it at the time. | ‘ q Stee es | But public opinion viewed it differently and | Ck and Tennessee. Then he spasmodically snd of! painting. “Sketchine . wis ‘@ can be lewnsd ins fow Not the least instructive partof these popular pice the ere Terently und | concentrated under. Bragg in an abortive at- AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. xt span te inact info ‘yolumos of war records is that which relates to | OES. nosT. ¥. LEE. bso gga Part tempt to retrieve affairs at Chickamauga, but = cT oat DURHAM, N. C, fraits to order from #10 to #5.09). t ie: = == = = Me a had tweive metas — a f- ty immediately afterward the old system of dif- THIS EVENING. FUTURE DA\‘s with ont nolebratel xe Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, who was removed letter which could be construed as improper | | In his “Narrative” Johnston mars he was con- | fasion wae" renusied by esagcee Lenten to ARON ANE TONGET. on, mA AVES | WyauTan n WiLLinws 4 c0., mnt Bet ole worth ofratnsings oaghibition SILKS—NO MATTER HOW VARIRGATED—DYED ¥ ooh 5 7 ’ : uctioneers. o from the command of the confederate army from a soldier to the president. Johnston had | demned by the president and public opinion for | Knoxville, affording Grant Je time on exte-. before that great campaign closed, after he | previously (July 24) written to Adjt. Gen. | not capturing “the federal capital, but in exten-| ri¢r lines’ to sw: bop downiaad oleae Gut the last | Ailver Watches: Eilon Wengen Sha Gold Watches, fought with varying — ce at all Cooper Le aaerag Spee Rye eee — om Fran mad — bas adlerd — of pet of the president's favorites. After this blow Revol New York Pawnbrokers’ Association. at events, successfully retreated before Sherman commander of ‘the forces. pre: ion for such move- | 4 " i oer from Dalton to Atlanta, covering a distance of again protested that he should disregard all | ment. Both the generals place the responei- | Davis was ready to give Johnston actual com — AND, BARN, SITUATE ON. BLADENSBURG | wil open Ovteber LAS For ci Goots called for ANTON FISCHER, wer 10 miles and a period of seventy days. orders coming from “headquarters of the | bility for failure on the president's shoulders | ™4"1 of the active western arm: FUTURE DAYS. PIKE. ADJOINING BEFORE | ry, 1118 13h : vabeaiek. ‘This avent was the culmination of m quarrel of | forces” as illegal. Theso letters all show the | because he did not pat the army in condition to | yy ito ehmond authorities desired Jobnston JRATGUIFFE. DauR & Co., Auctioneers BENTH ot 8 deed of trust, dated Fepraary 23, | WC Ar, COLLEGE. 407 EAST | sag Jong standing between Jesiorson Davisand Gea. | raspy state of mind he was in on this subject of | advance effectively. Davis sars ho returned to | inewely reinforced for that purpece, avd ane) pevatede iia losos ix Seeeiaan 2650. and recorded 5, Cte SF cet | sessior aad @ictatlon Clos Johnston. | rank. Richmond and began to reinforce the army as | to CONTAINED tS RESTAU ANT BO, 539 | Tunibia, and fn Liber J. W. B.,” Ni, 2 | ma. mbm Althongh maintained with a sort of «' x | . Paar =, immediate disagreement as to lines and THE Ri | ae ilar ~sacneeaieiaieaibaniaa ted | According to Mrs. Davis, on both the letters ly a8 ible. In his ‘Rise and Fall” he | $055 “ - NEW JERSEY AVENUE NORTHWEST. Sea: one, tag ane ropes Rs. M BRADLEY, MODISTE, 7 © eT. ed and doubtless intended to spar the peosideat Ghuply indaevedl tus | kets the tus generals wholly accountable for | Geils. Meanwhile Sherman had completed Ma... and f party secured M" poaty we. bet. th and fly of Ne H 4 i gi | ~By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the c i aformerly of New York, invites at insubordinate.” His answer to the lot- | the failure to achieve valuable resulta after Bull | M#® Concentration, and the campaign of 1864) pisfelet of Columbia assed in eamity cause, No ih ae es iis . KURNER, AM, Fin, | Washington ladien. “Perfost Bt modelers i a Tearn tones the phonocran® and troewriter » | Cutting and’ 5 deepest, bitterest personal feud of the war, and, | ter to himself shows great irritation: Run. In this opinion (of Johnston at least) Le | began with his advance southward. Johnston | 1413, wherein Howard J. M_Cordeza et al, aro front of or on, the treimises, “about fifty-four, acres nd fre ty basting « specialty. rosa NATIONAL ACADEMY OF FIN s aoe TRUSTEES'.SALE OF TWO ADJOINING TRACTS ‘ye17-1m* CH EVEN GLOSSY BLACK. OF LAND, CONTAINING ABOUT FIETYNINE | FTOWARD UNIVERSITY, MEDICAT” prPany: — ACRES TPROVED BLA DWELLING HOUSE | HL neat hepa! unt yharinetattat dematent : : quae eet cro mas,ceasieet tks | ae. % ‘dec! 0 nants and William McGill et al. are defend- | jing in said Dist «t about five acres lying in said | Sours. at wae vl RESSES MADE ne mest entagesions ta high place, wes a1 Tcuworo, Va, September 14, 1861, | is weconded by Gen. Enely, who took part ia tho | Pete Sherman’ march, declined to fight Brae or ata sine PaO OHRE | ere geinginy (puns afi cnaee ss Bete, | att neceta Gane aoe | Dement. al ESPPLRa Eee ‘ ae =a ethan Y ly blic auction 0 ! a and Scotland, enlarged and as described by metes | by experienced teparters, . “Thormach maton , ©O., parently withon There never | Gexenat J. E. Jouxsto ee ushed back to Atlanta, in what is generally | DAY OF JULY, A. D. 102, at TEN ound Ped Geacribed by | We Renae. pee oat tiomin | At was any reai concord m the two men| Sir: [have just received and read your letter Dimttted to Lave Gece a cansterin coteeke Bak | CRUDOOK AMC: Ope cathe xine oumtbentncth geiparminin a Oot te an ee eerie Jet | She Epelish pasineas an civil service coarana "he: | = ee aoe ee reine Lod et nog. ot | ucedrates for summer months. Send for catslozas. | from the day Johnston assumed command at/ of the 12th instant. Its language is, as you say, Davis was dissatisfied, believing that Johnston | TS2™7Ant. com 8 = 7 - - . it 7 = , v ar Ko ‘ounters, Mirrors, Glassware, Ice Bo: for said District, together with the — manne inaatetinitiaa tn 3% ; 1851, until the war | unumual: {ts arguments and statements utterly had missed several opportunitics to fight a suc-| Stove, 3 Hahics, 12 Chuira aud T'Saie. ™ | iiiprovemente thereca, fraine dwelling houss, bara, | WASHINGTON CONSFRVATON OF MUST 4 nd Johnston's sur- | one-sided and its insinuations as unfoun cessful general battle, On July 17 Johnston | Teri of the decree: ash. Outhiouses, ke. 1225 10th st. nw. : twonty-thir Pian render at Durham's c 3 they are unbecoming. I am, &c. . > CHAS. W. DARR, Trustee, ‘The land in said District and the land in said counts ne, Lt comnet, Ke. Free advan. neers P 3 ences Waeed as muperseded in the\ command yHoslswho| 4) saccimre gaske nee | ieeiaegnt oe : ; Ort. BELLARD, Director’ may F of the mis ‘onfederacy s 2 i d “ Es FFE, DAR! Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance in one STORWOS “= sor eyes ean be directly traced to the hostility between | It may be noted that up to this date his offi immediately fought some disastrous battles un- | _ _E eras Fe tiny tng lean en mes opt wll tes NOBWoop ixsrrreni Davis and Johnston, and no doubt their dis-| cial telegrams and letters to the general were sensions were of direct and material benefit to couched in the most fricndly tone. In an indi- the north. It m many things | rect he had previously justified his ap- of Atlanta, With depleted forces he finally "920 PA. AVI A¥_semoor, For rouna | Bs. tern took the general offensive, and wns defeated FOF VALUABLE. UNIMPROVED P i LADIES AND LITTLE GIRLS. a ee “ASQORDION PLAITING BUTTONS TO ORDER der spur from Tichmond, followed by the loss | RATCLIFFE, DARE & Iota aa pe ne a cee eer AS on oe oe f ations |, SCOURING AND DRY CLEAN. other, things left undone | poiutments on the ‘ground that the laws were fore Ree cae ee a eer | TW HER REVENTA ASD EIGHTH STREETS Sieceviie WR" Samece, | naieefannt enue eal Eee rank are, by both which would have been otherwise but | “new and unsettled by decisions” and that 2 y*, making poasible and easy the march through By titunct aed in trust giyen to us and duly ~ — | et — a ANTON AND CARC o for their eternal controversies. Their estrange- | “their provisions were special.” Afterward a ‘ Georees toate Ceti eed eter ah Fats As fea Mone foun any af aul el trainer . AARTOS AND CAROLIN a ment had its beginning in a question of rank | the president studiously avoided the question. : . Jand records of the District of Columbia, six days! advertiement ofsuch reasie in some wews | For Guers Axp Youxe L, aed raised by Johnston, which grew until it poisoned mata wane eee pean wR ATION: THe DAT SUT TWENTE PTRRT TOS" BEL | Paper published daily ‘gy Washington, D.C - oyna Scapeme. PIANOS the whole south and trenched itself in| arses the war. in his “Rise and Fall,” Davis In brief, the cause of his removal and the GINNING. ars Pf OCLOGR PM all those amen jol8-dtds HENRY C FHOMPS A MODERN AND ORGANS. federate co: " , is st Jol nieces els of land and pre ne ine a = 2 ~ ee ———— | gives his views of this question at the time. He Uh: Ground of complaint against Johnston was that | [nine cheng Washington, Detrit rat Eaton ed| se-rie anove SALE JR POSTPONED UNTIL, P1ANO, REPAIRING AND VARNISHING held that Johnston's position of brigadier in ‘ ‘ bores ed paren armed peer: If in eavare numberedeicht hunired and ninety. | MONDAY, JULY ELEVENTH, 189%, same hour and HIGH | Sik eak ccaey was thanphy Wiad, cat en el oe ; . that he did not intend to defend Atianta, This | aE Estee numbered grtt hundred oad aed : sia gpa Me Sheeran onapE title bim to command troops without special ; SS : is the essential point made in all Davis’ recita- | run toot sleven ead onenelf inches (OT its Libeig.), | ¥1-e0kdbe HENRY C. THOMPSON, 5 Trustees. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. See renied, unk extlealay tenets to tose \ S tions concerning him in the Bull Run, Peninsu- | thonce cast twenty our cay) fost nine and aue-halt | gge-THE ABOVE SALE O or pereameaay Anpwtgineneany A yrg storing * iar Jar, Vicksburg and Atlanta campaigns, And, it| (7) onttenlt Ciige eibee cede thanee cect | i8pastponed until TUESDAY, JULY NINETEENTH, lecture eniniis seine Johnston and Lee all ranked him, Intist be confessed, the ofivial records go far | twenty four (tee nine Ind anerhalt oxy inchents | 180+ same boar and place, 08" SS x On NARY. ablished 18S. teem its teundnlage Gi ok: aaattfal, ecgency aod toward corroborating the President's estimate 4 ‘Also the east onethalt ds the | jrio-eokaba Mew ETM Non, } Trustees. ‘TORIN_AND REPATRING. GEORGE ELY. greatly weakened by the fact that if Johnston's of his general's character. His argument is that rgof of ot numabered 12 in aati square eos, | 2712e0kdbe HENIY C. THOS aisha 1100-1104 Mat. and 1224-1198 11th st, cafe with WG. ictanet Soe meth | previous rank of brigadier general was merel: be . Johnston, like McClellan, was never exactly | Strect with am even je Pfect 1134 inches, This | T ATIMER & SLOAN, AUCTIONEERS AND AP- bet. 8. wr. ‘in 4 pre’ ik of briga rs ly street with an even depth of 97 feet 1136 sy ‘the rear. | staff, so also was that of Samuel Cooper, who ready for action, was always largely outnum- | property will be sold in two parcels or as an entirety, ‘RAISERS, 1407-1400 G STREET. ThoroneMty equipped in all departments. ph — ga pamemes oa relied had been adjutant gencral of the old ‘army, : | bered, always wanted re-enforcements, always | tthe optign ofthe purchawer: | aw ELEGANT PAIR OF HORSES AT PUBLIC| Special advantatee in Literstore Freeth and Ger- with only the rank of colonel. Yet for reasons r. A curious commentary on all this is that | exaggerated obstacles and always opposed every | years, with interest on the deferred payiuents at the = At ‘ie if man and Music, | of his own the president coolly ignored the staff | While the victorious generals claimed large cap- | plan proposed by his government. Fate of" 6 ‘per cot per annum from the day of sale ONE BLACK AND ONE BAY GELDING. A Home in which stnéents have rare advantages for | O*#** | argument as well as that of rank and made | tures of wagons, stores, arms and cannon at| It has often occurred to me that had McClel- | Until paid, Interest payable semi-annualls,or all cash, Se eS TE 5 Social training and experience. tye | Cooper the senior general of the confederate | Bull Run they urged their inability to advance | lan and Johnston been continued in. their re- | S6¢P%, Rtn of the purchaner.” ‘A deposit of, $200 of FINE KNTE ACTION. Hygiene, sanitation and physical comforts of the | ~ << | Cooper enior ge a y ) p a : ‘The above fine pair of horses will be sold at public | most approved modern kind | army. This point scems to have entirely | on Washington at the heels of a routed army | spective commands the war would have lasted | be complied. with in fifteen days from the day of sale i Ar: ji i the trustees reserve the right to rese!l the property | Suction on SATURDA (LY TWENTY-THIRD, escaped the keen observation of Johnston as | for want of these very things. ‘The rebel army | indefinitely. They were much alike, Both | of the trustees resorve the right to rese!l the property | $uguon 00 CATLIDAY, JULY TWENTE-THIED, | Mrs. ELIZABETH 3, cits all other commentators, And. notwith. | itself bad been protty well shaken up and a | doubted the capacity and cournge of their sol- | Myttiactint Ri ost, Of, the, cefaulting, purchaser of mamcuornytertaneinee? | ie a Standing Mra. Davis’ claim that the president | large portion of it was little better than a mob; | dicrs to overcome given obstacles. Neither be- | Purchaser's cost, sold without any reservation whatever. Principal JOHN H. ‘Terms cash. dyl4-d&ds ANK J) 2 as scrupulous in his strict construction of the | the commanders lacked information of the ex- | lieved in the efiici of fighting. Both were | tent of the Yankee stampede; they also lacked | largely endowed with th a dyll-ats LATIMER & SLOAN, Auctioneers. “7 PcanvinT oF BONER law itis a strange fact that in promoti nt of ‘ee stampede; they lacked | largely endowed with the art of expeditiously t " _——— Seieceets oictierin cot | Cooper be clearly and probably intentionally experience, and hence lacked nerve to act with | moving an army in retreat from the presence of i “BW. | RATCLIFFE, DARR & CO., Aucts. 020 Pa.ave.n.w. asi pale = bes Ww. violated a plain statute of the confederate con-| vigor. In fect, neither the president nor | the enemy. er had any good will toward | E OF PIAEUABLE AMEROVED | TWO SMALL FRAME DWELLINGS aT THE | ——_TIANO AND HARMONY. _ gress, Johnston was responsible for the failure to cap- | or confidence in his government, and both were eat x ee ae SOO Te eR ae Tae He ee eS NESS ture the entire federal army and the capital. | “hampered” thereby, It is doubtful if either | _ RWERAAGHT i On WEDAESDAY, JULY TWESTIEEI 1862, at in thwibiere Every enemy Davi . whatever Another cause of irritation to Davis was | had complete confidence in his cause. By virtue ct déeree of the Supreme Court of the | SIX O'CLOCK Fr. M., we will well, in front of the | ¢Twenty-seven:h : ‘cause, naturally ae the friend > Johnston's official report of this battle, which | Johnston, in vindication of his Atlanta cam- | District of Columia, passed in equity cause numbered | premises, September 1. 1801 GG, wherein Jess C. Ergood et al. are complain- and active partisan > uding his f advanced the theory that his march from the | paign, saya that Sherman wns relatively stronger Havine a fronts omy 1h} BLOCK 58 pie ay OS military genius to the skies. matter of F Shenandoah to join Beauregard was discretion- | than Grant over Lee, that his own effective | “A it that width toa 1 y two fi Peamanahtp, School of Mechanical and Architecture: F a Butitisclearly shown that his move-| force was less than 50,009 men and his total | 5 Ae eee bouss. cane seas | Drawipe. Fall corps of instructors.” Moderate rates ment was directed by positive orders from | losses less than 10.000. Johnston, Hardee and LF-PAST F) " ‘y Bee Frater ero ly hw acl! seamed : r Richmond. A. P. Stewart all claim ‘that the fighting spirit tate. to wit Lote nutibered Sdbds “RATCLIFFE. BARI E CO., Avcts CONFLICTING STATEMENTS. of the army was not impaited by the retreat, | £4 t i fxteen (O10), ne | Fr ——- —— Inthe effort to justify themselves each, in | #4 cite the stubborn fights before Atlanta and | proved by one two-story brick residence and one two- | ‘THOMAS DOWLING & SON, Aucts.. GLZE st. now. | the official records are concerned y , 3 i s Story fraine residence and outbuildings. These lote | Canc: TP | Volumes. which carry affairs down to when ments, Johnston, in summing up, argues that | base in the interior, on first fs ¥ (30) foot alley. Re eT Oe Hea ESD ELIc | Prepared successfully f is 1 | N i ‘itv. [Terms of sale as prescribed by the decree: One-third 4 Co “ ind census examinations. ig Johnston's failure to the confederates were too weak for offensive | portunity. He pertinently observes, that like | ofthe puschase money in cash, balance Iu twoequal | » Uhder the decree of the Supreme Court of the Dis- | ————— operations, yet at the Fairfax conference, Sep- | himself, Lee was falling back before Grant in | installments at one and two years, with interest from | ffict of Columbia, passed in equity cause No, 130 tomber 30, we find him perfectly willing, appa- | Virginia, yet_ co y gait silts re-| Efendi naan ae open at public auction in ron’ of the ‘prev rently, to invade Maryland with an army of | nown, and further, that Lee, Bragg and Pem- | jurchassr. A deposit of two hundred Ce20u) dollars | DAY. 7 T SECOND, 1892 FIVE | ~ ‘was on its las: legs, at Lee's wish and suggestion, ; 60,000 men. And he makes cause against the | berton were forgiven faults for which he was | Will be required at te time ct sale. ‘All conveyancing | Q'CLOCK EW. lot 22 in square 311. with “house at | ny ames EU, & See eenceneen, that Davis sgnin called Johnston to command : S resident for professing to be unable to re- | condemned. an: recording to be at purchaser's cost, street southwest: lot lettered’ “Bo in Caieh, Mee | ‘ grin. : 0 d ta ond ee : anaes street southwest: lot lettered. “B,” in Caleb. I ; , ‘the forlorn hope i lina. But after Inforce the army to that extent. This point he| He points with telling force to the fact that E | | eee caren oe nee 394. with ho yo mg 2 2 Cor. 7th and Dets. nw. this event neither of the belligerents had much - cites to show that the president was never will- | a trial of the cvclone policy of offonse against Sohn ies et al''s eunaivision. of Tow tm sqvere ities. Tana here . time to devote to personal quarrels, although | = a ing to give him force enough and that when | the federals was immediately fatal to the ob- | _‘714-1&ds 46 No: 405 F street southwest : c thoroughfare ‘The largest organization devoted to high- Johnston in his “Narratives” does not fail to | mee = ae ,_- | properly equipped he favored aggression. It is | jects of the campaign and of the war. and ex- rptomas Dow SON, - maw. | fronting on the atley in the rest \ Ut = gy t out the absurdity of some of the presi-| Mr. Davi taken. as I think, in asserting | Dot probable, however, that Joheston was really | preaes the opinion that If ether Harken Tae a . : 18 at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M wes DDS President fora yea lems dental practice tn the world. t's Inst ditch pans and suggestions in the that Robert E. Lee had held the higher rank i0 | anxious to invade Maryland. Four weeks lator | Stewart had been placed in command instead of | pbidgtyartas fectes of the Sunreine Court of the k 12 s222 Pietgette the grometion of evtentifie conferences of the confederate civil and mili- the United States army. Johnston and Lee | his effective force was 47,200, and on Decem- | Hood Atlanta would have been aaved. Finally, | Tunes A.D- 180s, in a cause there dspendins, wherein — yA} . < o a the eve of the final surrender in | were made lieutenant colonels respectively of | ber 31, 1861, 57,337, yet he made no offensive | in general, he holds that it was a lack of states: gon H. Halston and another wore complainants 4 the first and second cavalry on the same da¥, | motement.’ But relative conditions may have | manship and not military resources or leador- | Rt thomas. Quec = vsigned | $480 500, - Jouxs Horzixs Usivensrry, viz.. March 3. 1855. Johnston was promoted to | changed. The Antictam and Gettysburg | ship to which the failure of the south is to be | trusties will sel ‘auction, In front of the | J&!sanare 501, . be brigadier and quartermaster general June ‘i : } - rE olcrock e TUESDAY | ride of said lot, and fronting on th " om qu master gen campaigns in the cast and the Bragg and Hood | ascribed. It was not the greater population tJ AD eye: | he north 40 feet and 11 inches, wit 28,1560. | Lee was still really only lieutenant col- | invasions in the west undeniably demonstrate | and resources of the north that conquered. | the countyvot | $80 Loust alley e-w.. and the west t ghel when he resigned. though it is true he bad | the correctness of Johnaton’s Judginent that | Johnston expresses the opinion that at first the | Naibinutep. Jn, the District ot Coltntla. and cated | fe E Saw an been nominated as colonel about a month pre- | the south was to weak for offensive warfare. southern was a more effective soldier than the a Neng OE S viously, but the Senate had not yet confirmed ¢ man of the north by reason of his experience | the sontheant cqrner of aid partof tract and | AT # ; — — = = pele bP ms from youth with firearms and natural aptitade | ig thence north 42 degrees = minutes west 364-1 | 1550 and 1950 43g. nw. 1ots - guished, — for the military life. Yet in the very earliest | sos 4 Sa eek tn ve Biadzen and others’ subdivision ‘of square 738, with nsal colonel of soluntous, two grates sore battles those “inexperienced” northern soldiers | Turin the outline of a tract recaaty comveyen Oy | NOU Now. B15, O18, 0, Seas Cet and Yat wt. | ABRoRCements for the next academfc Fear are Lee, who was then but a captain of engineers. inflicted the greatest loss on_ their enemy that | James D. Howe, ty Jackson H; Halston: thence south | Fi stata point ona "fect south fromthe | BO™,Teedy and will bb sd on application. There was more tenable ground for assuming nae te ee soesonie ie | Absiseroce dG inaes wet 2 0g fort toa stake at | Uoerfor at Point oth a . ie . int of Morgan's lands thence that A. S. Johnston ranked J.E. Johnston. He oA : 3 Sie taligcetads ane aoa ww feet, thence mrt was acting brigadier general by brevet dated CONFIRMED BY DAVIS’ OWS LoGrC. | ‘he road Teasling to anid 710} ee ed eee = vember 18, 1557, in command of a depart- > Ttisa singular fact that Davis himself indi- | ery; Shense south 2s dezrecy 4L minutes 30 seconds f corbin, | L122 ARs y' im st. sacri | ment, and had been made a full colonel March 4 ly sin the same direction, and so 11.62 acres, bearings being true i allowin: EDGEWORTH BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL | reetly argues i 3 does 3, 1855, the sume day the other two were com- : ‘tde- 3 : & grees for westerly variation, the said land being the ; ; | For young ladies will reopen ‘Thurstay, Septeuber windianad Vioetanaat soleain ees thar one: : Mrs, Davis, without being aware of it, Military | fine asthator which Aleaius Queen died seized and | With intorest payable » uy oor all cash, ai | 22° ih vear Mrs. HB” LEFEVRE, Principal erate statute did not draw any line between the always a requisite of successfal | eK or sale being one-third of the purchase money | Suited at time cf sale on carh separats purchase, ad | pore —- staff and other officers of the old army who j and the south uniformly had that if | ta cash. one-third in one year and one-third in two | gli conveyancing to ln at the buyer's cost, Siete Baitisiores Mas Deere Cn RINEA eae | might resign and seck service with them. It avis. who does not even admit | years from the day of sale. » The deferred 5 jOB BARNARD. ) Prin. Colles or” Dushiicrs a whoo of estabtisned was purely arbitrary on Davis’ part to so con- Q ove Cees tratrel Potap ebget endl carer ret percent intenvst ber anno from the date of sale, the epi lpet peanicdly : . en, is inevitable tha al alse | Interest beins payable. svtui-annually,and © deed of si. piles i "This i | the purchaser. A deposit’ of #200 will) red | rNBOM: ct 2 Est nw. ‘aaa oan dane E. Johasten. Y 2 confederacy owed its downfall. This is a point | xf° Fie time ‘of the sale, All conveyancing; wes (THOMAS DOWLING & SON, Aucts., 612 Est. Feputation, with reascbabie terms; est. Washington telorences. dy13-m, yEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY, Ni irep. Depa of oral Oey Col. C.J. WRIGHT, AM 00 3th BENJAMIN F. LEIGI -d ae th the attention of our race of modern | atthe purchaser's cost. Unless the terms le are . 3x9-co2m G ablisl a ores | The eandid inquirer of today will observe Boh | compl a diay Be TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALU pacar ee are ohaston published his “Narre-| was the confederate president wes disingennous FZ philospphers, i i fermpifed wf erase from he ate of aul he PLN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGION, DCO | PAcocten G LADIES, i Advance and Retreat” Aiet ia i this matter. If merit based on services had GEN. §. COOPER. Hosts banks ay well aa iis final oMielal papery | pusdiuesrs oak eed pet 5 2s ET ETE a Sash ot Fens dated October 30, 1600, | A Warre ‘Thirty-wecnd, sissicu opens of ident entered the arena with his Bee® considered in the appointments J. E.| Johnston's sudden retreat in the spring of 1962 | i # scathing criticism of Jobuston. ‘The report FREDELICK L. SIDDOSS, Trustee r : a “ land records of the District of Columbia, and atthe | of Virvinis, on the Richmond and Danville It Johnston must Inevitably have headed. the lst | from Paistas back to the Eaypshareon terers | Wa probably written under the eyeof the pres we, BEBE NEN ee, Adame blag. | request of the party secured thereby we wil eter or | Shanes hain Watkin eee and, Danville Te A for his ability and energy had largely contrib- | McClellan's low advance, with the unneceasary | 1ent. He says Johnston cmployed in the cam-| y14akas 400 Sth et. nw. | Bisse public auction, on the followed AY OF lowed in TRST DAY OF “SULY, 1892, GEO. G. BUTLER, aM. . ou THURS. | strong faculty. For cataloenes m. Beauregard’s Military Opera- ldo = reer uted to win the first battle at a date when Lee structi of lai tities of greatly | Paign over 70,000 men; that he lost fully 22,000 = ———— at HALF-PAST O'CLOCK P.M., all of jot Principe. ey of the Contederate States | "48 hardly Known outside of Richmond. and Series fa thenubjoct of mach afimat. | 1d left the army disheartened end demoral- te eae | ker ted chek eee eee SHE COTRE WATTIAND senoor Iwas ismned in 1800. after her husbans's death,’ | before the other Johnston had entered upon | version by Davis. But notwithstanding, when | ized. He states that the two opposing armies ote Ure, “and also all of that part nf lot No. + iu sa ach Broad ave., reopens Monday, Jobaston's hook was almot wholly dovoied | Stive service. ‘There are grounds for the sup-| McClellan advanced from tho peuinula,” the | Were uot greatly uncqual. |The army “traveled | TRUSTEES: SALE, OF VALUABLE LOT Oxo | Siivion pot couveyed, by eaid Henry “10,18 MRS. B. MAITLAND, Principal jto an explanation of his relations with the con- | Position that Davis withheld action purposely | president, no doubt reluctantly, placed John- | P¥ dav and labored at night,” retreated for sev | Aa aattiery THIRD, GEORGETOWN De a in Taber 1a = eg peers eee. cs ror —s ©. | corded in “Liber 1148, fo lo 244 et seq. of saic tand oon athe until the arrival of A. 8 Johnston from Calt-| Hon in eotamand of the army saselabled on eho | €HtY days without fighting a general battle, and Ant deir Tecords. "Said lot 8 and part of fto be sd offered being | FQ OCKHILE COLLEC Saseeste coneatines. ai Ege pevsertion of Sc,| 555, ween bo intended tobe a bemmaciary: | oe er yet lost about one-third “its original number. 3 .D. aB0L, ; HE, folie | Centhevous. abutting oh he Brentiwoed psa A889 | ghee Cicasical ieap, ak tien ex : Cooper was an old-time Washington favorite | "Many new causes of dissatisfaction on both | Davis makes protty much tho same #tatements. | Tita e yaenaeat soeabes Dutt gecgcd | Roney ama, duran’ s, Chae) rend Os perches; | Respectable youn menand by iiuiaiteuesh of the wynth ont ope A pe raed and crony, and it is well known the president | sides occurred in this short campaign. The ee —— of — cei ee aoe fetebs, We will sll ae yablic amen, a frou of | iumpsurresurs qfice of aid District in book Gov. x | Fapagecees! ex-presi ‘sca ne aoa 4 " r+ - a tT ve 000 | the premiars, 4 ¥- | Sher |. fo'jo 3 nd — a — la bitter attack on Johnsion. Her book is of | Was, infatuated with Sidney Johnston. Un-| hostility of the two men is said to have been | Church Jolmeton, must have had fatty 75,000 | FIRST: lye, AT HALE PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P ‘Terie of sale: One-third of the purchas: money in ‘MD., KEE MAR COLLEGE AND ittle historical value, both in respect of matter | Coubtedly both these Cpe however | aggravated by personal quarrel maintained | W700 1! She Wcufied the adjnteute q part of lot 142, square 74, fronting thirty cash; the balance in equal installments at one and two Conservatory. An’ excellent school for iris. lown with the presi = sonal favoritism. grievauces ‘ > th pret ange - | inches ‘ = ne . Je83 fereconclahic’ the ohers und’ consoycenty | -degesbnequent career ina eenve certainly | 'no"~record.. of wach’ ‘There, ‘wna, | Se; Uut the war ended ere he could execute his | syne! lt guest iah ales dncoeant | terior ce an Se Sisacd Be dehy | NPSPUROOD OTTRUTE cONcomMerELe a nora a commeauently | vindicated the president's action in selecting | of course, @ lack. of mutual confidence, | threat. able ‘semi-annmtall a ed upon the property | trust cn the premises. Five ‘lundred dollars de- | 2) i per vane. Snot the bast eapoute Sol | ‘ - ct oe us io fuse with enery and teach bore the practical duties | > ag lestion of himeelt, vat mith a good deat of in-| him to rank Johnston, but this cannot be anid | fatal to succoss. Davis complained that the | | D8vis indorsed upon Johnston's oficial re- | Hart deel g Ines. asta wit Mahe at | Hale tc noted wich lata ten atts geet | lig Hove quer Bar G2 vn, | DE SrAne Ransome. ¢ Jeidental matter relating to the other two, gen- | Of Albert Sidney Johnston. As commander in | general was silent and reserved as to his plans, | POT of his Atlanta operatio: ‘All conveyancing and day of sale the trustees reserve the rivht to resell at 3. SHORTLIDGE (Vai Prin.__| iy mt y : . See cell be gee Satie 6 sare ae | en ee ero ae ee Dees : Novespen 12, 1864. ci, “i terns Of'tae-are not complied Path | the vial and oot sf the daftalting Purchaser SCHOOL, MoMRISTowS,S3_wT | fas ‘ e Avent Si Tehusten. Hood soternily | _coval lines of Seleral: advasos tate te ix: | fe insula at once, and pretends to doubt | ,,, The case as presented is very differout from | More tvs the UiPaca cont of desauiting purchase | Jy12-dkds WILLION LSHCPFERLE,| Trustees. | 5) Hilda's School for Girls. SUMMER SESSIGN be. | Comfort and took bideo with President Davis, and attempts | tte uni! his diepecitions tenet tae creteal | te eniae dor’ hopal to hold ‘Itich- | th improssion create by otlier communica. | FOVero st! ee, og pene [ae pte RNS Ee. Steneentbontien Sere yee. fastify bie own magnificent failure by vio- | tas Nr, et talle, Teele rs a | eee ten intended or hoped, to, hold Iiich-| tious contemporancous with the events referred | Ss1-dhda ——_W. DSWAM “Trustees. LATIMER © SLOAN Anctioncers ana Appraisers, | AIST ween ns FREE DENTAL INFIRMARY TEETE FILLED fm the Athos asepuign,’ © Previous opertitions | Saal force, was permitted to leisurely advance | thought. On his part, Johnston. tells us_ that | %2- ‘The absence of the reports of subordinates JDUNCANSON BROS., Aucts., Oth and Dota. aw. rpcidinieg — coat of material at are fment —_— | and captare the isolated post of Donelson and | he constantly urged upon the military author- | S¥8Be:t @ reason for the want of fullness on | HP ey care Gea VALUABLE Tract | SEW FOURSTORY WHITE STONE AND RUFF OCEAN STEAMERS. i rermty. = THE QUESTION OF RANK. lq ee i 0 Me many important points. Jerry Davis. oO} Eo uy ‘BRICK FRONT RESID) CONTAINING . © 5 open, : sen | HOPDY, without further effort, drive him out | ities the absolute necessity of concentrating to | MARY importan ; er F LAND BITC ATEDON THE CROCK ORE Met S RCOME TEED ANTI SEBUES ‘Let us consider the question of rank, which | of Kentucky 300 miles south into Mississippi. | overwhelm McClellan and no notice was taken | , Gen. Johnston was permitted to sce this in- | Pox) MOAD." CONTAINING 86-100 OF AN Funotg WNb Wid ALY MODE By peo! HORT ROUTF To LONDON — Scated 2 we ge) HOUT +N: L. MODEUN | GEOR, EU 5 the primary cause of this quarrel. Joseph | A bold, energetic concentration at the threat- | of his views. As soon as he was compelled to be arpmicery perry reiee to te ane EMERG TELE RiGaT TESTE, DMIPROVEMENTS, BEING NO. 1452 STOUGH- aa ee BIDS 0p Johnston was brigadier general and quarter- | €ned point might have stopped Grant and prob- | Jeave the command he states that Davis at once | Jutent ge Oe ee RALF-PAST FIVE P.M.. in front of the on MOxDay “AFTERNOON, JULY EFIGHT- ably held the line of Kentucky many months | hastened to adopt his tions and collect a Xicumonp, Dec. 21, 1864. | will sell at public snctiog 8 atgabto EENTH, 1892, at FIVE O'CLOCK, in front of the i : . r Grx. 8. Coorrr, cated on the “Rock Creel road” and adjoining ;, We shall offer at pub fe auction that Elegant re me Rostion he resigned April 2.1861, t¢ | SoSonaton in the previous July to toe hetle:| | Rear aL pase oe eel ew of contod- General: STEAL Inspector General | Thistaing: a heron ory salefor the purpose afser-| ace Sac tt Aonk" he Sie bod Back ea PROFESSIONAL Suaced apis toe field of Bull Run, which stopped the federals in | erate affairs which will be invaluable to the magn _— - | ting an estas astracs Buy College, 20x150, located on Stouchton street corner ——— He, says, he considered the separation | Virginie, “But after idly cheerving. the batde | Settee Davis, for obvious rensonm, | ols i2 the report, but am gratited that the | Aamatie DUNCEKsoN BRos.. | ff th atvect, beins Nos 143%, ome Blocks i - cars, and commands a macnifi resi from afar, with troops enough to turn the scale, | clearly undersiates the confederate forces en- | President understands the cause of it, ap SRS Washington, Georgetown, the Potomac fiver 2 pi of ly a ee —= | when all ‘over he iv hed away to in th days’ . Jobnston Most respectfully — obedient servant. RArcarrs, DARR&CO., Aucts. if ie M*; Cr TRUEST iqieers tora ratee | . |. E. Jonxsron, General. fac gniinng Soci sat tmon ee ane nena vrakesring ain guieeance, | reintrced: by fal S800 men, msn The | ,, There tno indorsnicnis furniah afar ind | ONCPREEALE Ge eOPEAPHE REAL ESTATE i pos Tar FE, g No.2 and Johnston No. 13 in EXAGGERATING HIS GRIEVANCE. . , cation of the characters of these two great play- VENTEENTH STREETS, IMPROVED BY af my of ‘29. Samuel Cooper was colonel | But whatever Davis’ motive for overslaughing | 2etachments that were brought forward. before | ©0 the world s stnge and of their astit SUBSTANTIAL BRICK BUILDING. in af bore general of the United States arm hepa teva meager Lee ventured to attack MoClellan, This would | T2.a'csch other. Always polite and dignitied, | DPE"! 9 rn) be re ©. H. MALLORY & C0. dary to See th — MT, 1861. te joie thaaad: Johnston with his juniors. the exaggerated im- | give an aggregate of 109,006. In her book Mrs. ach other. Always polite and dignitied, | pile 0 ip canity : Room 10, 910 Fst. nw. iy - = opp mshigy agg bn York, from | Portance the latter attached to what seems at | Davis states Leo's effective force nt 80,762 The | but always bitter. estiz J. Penny. y Asearance _Se17-4¢ Pier 208. R. and 302 DOESN icra are state he was appointed to West Point, | this distance a secondary matter is surprising | confederate official records on this head are in- Lan! serge i Ppoin' 5 et al. are. defendant D, :_, eS eae Se he graduated in 1815. Albert Sidney | and gives one a bad impression of this other- Pri, 2602, A" ‘CLOCK P- JUNCANSON BROS., Aucts., Oth end Data. n.w. ton (lalled at Shilob),a Kentuckian by | wise admirable character. He* morbidly dwelt isos perl batE oF Fa Dut for many years a prominent citizen | upon the president's injustice with the feverish Shp) western 23 fect 6 os od ‘Texas, graduated from West Point No.8 of | pertinacity of a crank, wholly unobservant of ¥ egetera.* iD TENALL! lass of "26. He resigned May 3, 1861, as | the fact that notwithstanding his technical loss ! i, of the second cavalry and brevet brige- | of rank he was actually in command of the jdier general United States army and cast his chief army of the confederacy—at the post of with the south. 3 | honor and danger, the eynosure of all eyes. Mareh 6, 1861, a confederate act of Congress But Johnston regarded his own it inter- for the appointment of four brigadier | ests ‘and dignity as paramount,nlike Lee forget ; that being the highest grade at first | ting that time und success would rectify every- March 14 a fifth brigadier was added, | thing. When they were touched he became it wag further provided thet in appoint: | sour, even sullen, and watchful and i to “original vacancies” in the confeder- | of those he deemed his enemies. His imental “the commissions issued shall bear | vision was conspicuously practical and the same date, so that the relative rank | reaching in all other matters. the oficers +h grade shall be determined | concerned himself. So pcre in the United | was an unbending,

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