Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-05

anost win under tho direction of de Medical Dresser
DIVIDE tho duty by visiting all the sick on board neo
Dig those of the 81 Rhode Island regiment, and the
battalion Of Volunteer Enaineers
(siened) Brig. Gen. T. W. 6aKRxAs,
LOUIS T. PrLouzy, Capt 10Th Infantry,
Assistant Adutant General.
srcirrlRr sEwARDs oRDER coscExsIso SLAVE DE-
skErERs.
The following order was sent out With the command
ers Of the forces accompanying the great expedition
wAR DxPAsTxEsT Oct IA. 1881.
Cir, In conducting military operations within States
declared by the proclamation Of the President 10 % 10
state Of on you will govern YOURSELF % far rs
persons held to service under the laws of such Stat
are concerned by the prnopeso tbs letters
by me to NJ Gen. Butler on the ooh OF Nay and the
Ssh of August copies of which herewith furnished
to you AS speoia directions, adopted 20 special cir
cumsances caunot be given must be referred TO your
osn discretion, as Commanding General OF the eIpe
ditto, You will however, |, general ay.il yourself OF
the services of any persons whether fugves from labor
or not who may o,r them to the national Government
YOU will emrloy suoi persons In such services a.
they NAV be fHed for. either as ordinary en-
pl wees or II spe s circumstances seem to require IN
sny OTHER cspad y, with such organization, 10 sql.d
comps, lea or otherwise, you deem most ben Held to
the sery CO. This however, not TO mean general arm
ing Of them for military service You will assure ell 10y
al masters that Congress- will provide Just compensation
20 them for the loss Of the services OF the persons 70 EN-
poyed II 10 believed that the coarse thus indicated
wi bee. secu the subnautisl rights Of loyal naster
The benefit TO the United States Of the services OF al
disposed support the GoverDmrnt while Il avoids 81
ntsrerepc, with the social systems local institutions
of every STATE beyond that which resurrection makes un-
ayodsble aud Wish restoration OF pescefu relations
20 the Unicn under the Constitution Will Immediately
remove.
Respectfully,
SIMON cAxERos,
Secretary OF War.
Brig. Geo. T. ". Sherman, commanding expedition to
tie Southern eoast.
tproo tho New York herald, ocses
fHz oRrAT RIPEoirIos.
The last Of the great naval exp d i, which has been
n course Of the phaolp'l Northern porIs
tor be last Two or three months, weghsd archor and
scod out 70 sea on So urdsy ard Sunday last little
and by yesterday on THAR way TO tbet
Destination Ia few days may exp ct to hear Of Its
earliest operations portion OF the Southern coas
As sailed under sealed orders, the paricul point a
ia destination H. OF course unknown to the public Tie
oil ,cts expected 10 be rallied from Is ioufold.
FRS. To carry the war into the cotton Staee, which
are Chi d. rsponshe for the rebellion and, by doing
so to produce the 10, aud dsp r.ion OF be
imm nae Coined rate army nov colecsed IN yrginia
Scord To secure winter qIsrteTs for our tro"ps
harbors Of refuge for naval and N rcane mar me-
Third To opsu one or more South m ports TO con-
cree and thus satisfy oil d. msnds ard obyisie Oh din
cuss about the supply Of co'too and the OF the
blockade, and
Fourth To form nuclei Ia those Confederate States
rear which the lIrg suppressed loyalty and gond e
Of people may God ssfe and appropriate expression,
and 10 encourage and stimulate ths resctiopary feeI
of which we have such srkabls sd elo9orae-
ipa 10 lnise,tation In Noskh Carolina.