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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     J.H. WADE, Pres't
Dated Norfolk Aug 17 1867
Received at Richmond Aug 17
To Bvt Brig Genl
O. Brown

The commissary refuses to issue rations to hospitals as well as old folks home = I Enclose by mail a copy of a communication from him to that effect


J H. Remington
Bvt Maj &c 

[[28 D & Govt?]]