Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-06-01
STATE OF NORTH-CAROLTNA.
ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE,
Raleigh, Nay 90, 1861. {
GENERAL ORDERS,

GENERAL ORDERS,
No. 8.
The following Regulations have been received
from the Department of Military Affairs, and are
published for information of all concerned
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS
Raleigh, Nay 18th, 1861.
|. Under the provision of the 18th Section of the
Act to raise ten thousand troops, ratified May the
Sth, 1861, the Commander-in-C Chief of the State Or
ders that all the duties pertaining to the Quarter
master and Paymaster Generals Department. to the
Commissary General Of Subsistence Department, and
to the Chief Ordinance and Engineers will be under
the direction of the respective heads of those branch
of the Military service appointed under the above
law and that all the public property and funds will
be turned over to Col. L. OBJ. Branch, Quartermas-
ter and Paymaster General; to Col William john
son, Commissary General of Subsistence, and to
Col. Jas. A. j. Bradford, Chief of Ordnance and
Engineers officers of their respective departments
duly detailed by them to receive and receipt for the
same.
The duties of the Adjutant and Inspector Gener-
ais Department will be divided as follows: Those
pertaining to the Volunteers and Militia will be I'M
der the direction of Brig. General John +. Hoke,
"Adjutant General of North Carolina" under the
Act known as the militia Law" ratified February
Goth, 1861 and those pertaining to the State Troops
under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Richard
Ii. Riddick, Assistant Adjutant General of the
State Troops of orth-Carolina," under the Act to
raise ten thousand Troops, ratified Nay Sth, 1861.
H. All acquisitions for clothing camp and garri-
son equpage, forage stationery transportation fuel
quarters and working tools, will be made upon the
Quartermasters Department; for subsistence, upon
the Subsistence Department, and for ammunition,
arms, accoutrements and other ordnance stores and
property, upon the Chief of Artillery and Ordnance
All communications other than the above except
applications for Office, will be addressed to the Ad-
jutant General of North-Carolina, in reference to
Volunteers and Militia, and to the "Adjutant Gen.
eral State Troops" in reference to the State Troops
of North Carolina"
WARREN WINSLOW,
Military Secretary
By order of the Governor.
JFH OKE,
Adjutant General
~ Papers of the State please copy.
SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT,
Raleigh, Nay %, 1861.
Agents appointed by the Governor or Adjutant
General for the transaction of business connected
with this Department are hereby ordered to report
at once to the Commissary General.
list. The amount of provisions purchased.
End. The quantity delivered
Bird. At what place delivered.
4th What contracts for future delivery are out
standing
When the articles purchased have been delivered
to any Railroad Company, or other carrier, the re-
ceIpts must in all cases be. forwarded to this De-
partment
Agents heretofore employed, will cease to make
purchases until further ORDERS and forward their
accounts in all cases stating specifically the prices
and quantity, and accompanying the same with
their vouchers, wherever settlements have been
made. VIM. JOHNSON,
r-.. Commissary General.
H Papers Of the State please copy.