New Orleans , January 29th, 1863. Dear Sir: I have to-day transmitted my bond as Special Agt. and Acting Collector. The sureties are me...

(Private) New Orleans , January 26th, 1863. Dear Sir : The situation is the same as when I last wrote. There is no movement of troops...

Mr. Seward called early this morning and read me the draft of a proclamation for Thanksgiving. I complimented the paper as very well done, ...

Embracing a synopsis of the leading British Authorities as to the first proposed Instruction. The general rule of International Law, as...