November 23d.\u2013Snowed last night three inches. Clear and cold this morning; ground frozen.<\/p>\n
Had a dream last night\u2013that meeting a few men in my wood and coal-house, <\/i>I nominated R. Tyler for the Presidency, and it was well received. I must tell this to Mr. T.<\/p>\n
I narrated my dream to Mr. T. Before I left, he said a clerkship was at the disposal of my son Thomas; <\/i>but Thomas is clerk in the conscription service, getting rations, etc. etc., better than the $4000 per annum. But still that dream may be realized. He is the son of President Tyler, deceased.<\/p>\n
John Mitchel is now editor of the Examiner, <\/i>and challenged Mr. <\/i>Foote<\/i> yesterday<\/i>\u2013the note was borne by Mr. Swan, of Tennessee, Mr. Foote’s colleague. Mr. Foote would not receive it; and Mr. S. took offense and assaulted Mr. F. in his own house, when Mrs. F. interposed and beat Mr. S. away.<\/p>\n
Gen. Winder has been appointed, by Gen. Cooper, <\/i>commander of all prisons east of the Mississippi.<\/p>\n
Gen. Winder has been made Commissary-General of all prisons and prisoners of war. The Bureau of Conscription is yet sustained in power. All this is done by Gen. Cooper,\u2013unwise, probably fatal <\/i>measures!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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