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up the lower story. The upper story was not in use, nor was it suitable for anything more than a lumber room. There were some out buildings attached to the premises, and also a stable, all of which were occupied by the Cavalry detachment stationed at Yazoo City. I understood from Lieut. White that a Freedman and his family occupied one small out house on consideration of their keeping the premises clean, and cooking for the cavalry detachment. I have known Lieut. White for two years, and have never seen him drunk, nor do I know of any person who has seen him in such a condition. I am Sir, Very Respy. Your Obt. Servt. J.N. Scully Bvt. Col. U.S.A. Inspector Bu.