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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.  26   WM. ORTON, Pres't
Dated Mobile  Sept 15 1868
Received at Montgomery  Sept 15
To Genl O O Howard

Can Col Edwin Beecher Asst Com'r Please appoint Charles Weirman as clerk in my office  he is here discharging the duties  Col Beecher will explain

E H Weirman
USA
Sub Asst Com'r

19 M  172 paid
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