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Blank No. 1. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. The rules of this Company require that all messages received for transmission, shall be written on the message blanks of the Company, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message. O.H. PALMER, Sec'y. 2 WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't Dated, Demopolis Ala Nov 11 1867 Received at Montgomery Nov 11 To Maj Gen W Swayne Comdg Dist of Ala Gen: I wish to go to Montgomery today hae I your permission want to see you particularly will not be absent more than a day or two P E O'Connor Bvt Capt &c 27 Di 197 Collect F P