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f the Old Dominion, and you may rely upon it that they will give a good account of themselves. Our troops here are rapidly progressing in the drill, and will soon be as thorough soldiers as any in the field. Lieut. Col. R. Milton Cary has been ordered to take command of all the country between this point and the Potomac, including Camp Mercer. He is a most thorough soldier, and everything that is entrusted to his hands will be executed in the proper and most expeditious manner. Capt. Beverly's troops from Spotsylvania, numbering 65 good men, well mounted and armed with sabres and five-shooters, were mustered into service last Friday. Fredericksburg, as you know, is one of the eldest towns in the State, and each soldier here will bear testimony to the fact that it still retains all its ancient "old Virginia hospitality." Each house is offered as the soldiers' home, and the pleasant smile of the host that greets him at his threshhold, fully attests the hearty welcome. Ev