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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
Rrnre connee,ieut Journal.

The New Haven Register is OF the FEW journals Of
the North that have not bowed the knee 10 BAIL lts
sense OF deeency is shocked and its manness outraged
bv the appointment. of Kansas brigands TO high CON-
usnds 10 ss army of suhjuga,ion, and gives express
sion to its sengs 10 the following language that does 1t
honor
One Of the most disgrscefui Of the asts Ehch have
ID present Administration in its brief but
uuexAmped career the appointment Of dim Lane 10
Brsa Ter Generalshp, and Capt Montgomery to
COlonelcy in the Army-two as deepdyed sconndres as
ever went unhuug. TIE murders and robberies commit
ted by these fellows duriog the troubles in Kansas are
kaown TO the whole country aod have hnked Their names
in appropr.te connection with the hoary villain, but less
Fortunate J0hn Brosn. Tuese men did al III their pow
e. 70 keep alive th bloody strife Ia Kansas and are per-
so,,y re.pons ole for large share Of its arccities-
L,,e murdered Free State named jennings! He
vas arrested cogtrved to get clear by his influence
aver M a as guilty himself His seat IN the Senate
.as secured By corruption unexamPed In the history Of
.zs at,on-the votes Of members being openly bought
and sold Oh the floor OF the House.
What AIDA 70 the 1normy OF the case was the wen
authenticated fact that the money used for this purpose
.s stolen from the contributions seat out by charitable
,eonle Of the Eat relieve the sulerings Of hansas-
Snee the election Of goGeroy and Lane TO the Senate
o,binv has been beard of STEERING in Kansas Mont
,,9 IA desperate Of the most abandoned character,
md hss Ec- years kept around him band OF a~less
,,sr Who made themselves the terror OF the country
.onI about Their robbsses and murders are fresh IL
S mind. OF the public. This bsn j. still in active ser
vcs AID the eject OF giving commits sion 20 nonigom
80 !, 10 Mace them In the OF the Government and
the whoe cOnuiry responsible for their acs These
men proclaim that they are determined to sustain the
Toion" aud .pEotect the honor OF the gag The eie'
ystion OF men Of such character 20 par WIN hs voun
,ssr. who have disnterestef shoudrsd ther uuske's
for the support OF the Government. in good faith, HDc
with honorable purpose is burning disgrace TO Tie
country.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
IANPEN'S LEGION

This splendid mlitaryorgapr on has attracted much
attention n Richmond, and will act prominent part in
this war Of sutjugaion forced upon by the Black Re-
publican vretchss of tie North. member Of the Le-
gop, who signs himself Jasper" writes from the camp
near this city:
We making the busiest preparations for efficient
service. Ten large oobpsDiss age nov assembled and
our noble hearted and btrepd Colonel arrived last
ming. He has long sire assured US that be intends to
lead Legion which vii not Gully the fair fame Of the
Palmetto State aud that if there is fighting 10 be done
1t shall b, his fault should not hsve "a pace In
the picture the fbipg Of the guns"-than which
nothing soud be more nunison with the wishes and I'M
pulses Of every Caroliniaa
The moe. rigid military discipline is observed, and
have not 20, hid the privilege OF climbing to the top Of
the nvitiogy lovely hilsso near us and looking down
upon your brave old city We spent the Fourth In camp
and in drllirg (which pot Of our corps, military men
have said, ore not hewO.s drilled pompsbies they have
sesn so as to be accustomed to severe exercise ard
ccued to fatigue and be tie better prepared 70 strike 20
soon needul in defenceof those same great prince
ples-Dispa.ch
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
TIE HoTI1zKR BATTALION

yorktown CORRESPONDENT ailudes 10 highly compli.
men,ary terms to the gallant conduct of the Hoszer
Battalion Of Richmond IN the frequent and arduous ser
vice in which they haze been for some time engaged en-
the Peninsula and autges that some Of those who so
skilfuy aimed and tavey stood by the guns at Grea'
Bethel be named for promotion. Describing the gepe
raj condition of the aOvizers at the present time the
writer proceeds -
Many delicate youth now wears the garb Of robust
health, and farhaired hoy looks il he veteran
of long campaign The hardshiEs through which
they have passed nknown to those y no have been
in the Enjoyment Of she calm quetude Of the civilians
life surrounded by 81 the comforts Of delightful home
For many a long hour have they tugged over tie
heavy roads of this fnnsu!a oltennes without ncces
sary protection 10 bitter them from the dews Of the
night, living for days the scanty subsistence Of
soldiers lot yet wtbGt word Of repining, one look
Of discomfort. Theyhave Jain down at night within a
few miles Of the enebys camp their bodies saturated
with water their hesb powed on tina fallen trunk Of
forest tree ready ala moments waning TO arise and
strike deadly blox the defence OF all that Is dear to
tho heart Of man,
With three hundrd men in our battalion, surely II is
passing strange that hile many of soldiers have
been laid on beds Of ckness not three 10 know
ledge are this TIM seriously indsposed God Is evil
IDENTIFY with us-Disdteh
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
Keeping the WAY opsn for a Run.

The Washington correspondent of the Cine matt EH-
osirsr q war ournaD ays tha the OH Of the Admin
ssratOn &c Washington IN tho recent movements IN Ba-
timOre, 20 secure retrea. in case the fortunes OF
war are against IL" OF this resreat the Administration
are likely 10 stand -OfuY in need bat unless all signs
and all Assurances fil Maryland viii tske the Admins
trad1n 90 the wing 10 the hAndsOnest style. Unless
Old Abe can get another successful Disguise, be vii
psrg pss be hoois % free col again. NARA tel
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

The Reverend Mr.. Chase, Who had come to Washing
TIM all the uay from Name to take Of the ghosy
concerns of the Third Maine regiment in the capacity ct
chaplain, has occupied his leisure momena IN peddhng
sbou. the camps letter envelopes which be had nducea
Yankee members of Congress (Who doubtless shared
with him Ia the prOceeds) to frank for him. 1t was or
sbOud have been penitentary crime, but to tho fsnk
kss Colonel who investigated the matter it seemed only
cute trick, and so the parson wa 10, off, What an eI'
-,..a ..oa 4. aha Yankee
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
Our fir., war ye...l Anoat.

The Confederate States war steamer "sumter," moi
having the fear Of Lucons blockade before Its eyes
went TO sea from New Orleans the Sosh ult Her com
missioned off ,ers are:
Commander, Rlphsel Semmes; Usuienants John N
Kslls, r. T. Chapman, W. Il. Evans, j. a. S'riblng
PaynAsisr, Henry Ayers; Passed Assistant Surgeon
Francis L CALI; Lieutenant of Garines Beckett How
ell; Nidshipmen. Richard +. Armstrong, VIM. A. Hicks
A. G. Hudgins, j. d. Wilson.
We vsii with in.erss. to knov upon what errand th'
bold cruiser has gone It's getting safely on. to ses
shove what Llneolas blockade Il worth,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

The Cincinnati Enquirer says: at is necessary thG'
rebellion should be put down with reasonable prompu
tuds otherwise the impression wdl be created ABROAD
tha, the outbreak Is something more than rebellion
that |, Is the movement of the whole people" Is not
Lneolas earg for 100000 men and 800 600 600 cali
culaled to produce the same inpresson' Did the En-
Surr ever bear of IN "outbseSk" that required such
means to queT Liocoln has unwi,dngy or unavodaby
gvea the NOS, satisfactory testimony to the magnitude
of the Soufhern movement.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

osnos % sn WHO. July 0. 1851
A HATT0uAT CuppIHfY


This subject Ia beginning to receive the confederation
10 inporfanes antilles among the h,ancers Of tie coa
.rae ststa fhs n Bulletin. Of the 9Th ost puhpsh The
city:
M. kHor deem II npertant should have uai,orr,
currency Gu ing the 10 ths South 10 inporspt also that
our banks should have The ability ks cotton
cope shieh ri epa,is arnsh Pr rdeot Davis sh he
nssns 70 prosseas the asain the Heans" with vgor
that our Government from 70 two bundled
IONS Of rfea hes-our bsnAsin the @ federaey
~ e geld sy aovsmnsnt Tar the n,ts IL par
and thea give rterlns ..ehsngs f leo Govern.
msns can e'nt gold from karrpe Cur banss e purehae
nreh..g: VIA Irssuy Notes G par Which vca{ reiabuss
neI sna enable nem 70 move erops-sseh s. Of
you'll nate a. M % they rsaslry Hotts LEGAL tender
~ th means oar Govenmsnt receive one TO tso
hurdrsd III ma dollars without terss hp ssms tine
money nssrs veud be In the South RECEIVING the pro-
essds OF me crop tsiee ns 10 Treasury Notes fo
soat ne peooy cur 6ovenmert TO p.o,ae
port OF the my the close OF the Goyernnt cso
horror any amount Of money from karps twenty or iy
yss ered and retire hs Treasury Notes We p.y
TIE debt vhou fesg By this nobody VII be nuft
believe our Lssature has the st sat, Copu
lion, By abmatns 10 The people, Auth rsog the g. si.
pand
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

You've MAN KILs MS BErRorHEp AND THIN DRowss
HmsELy A terrbl tragedy urred at Ithaca N. Y,
few days ago. Il spears theta youpg named Cor
nell, nineteen years was engaged TO girl Of seven
teen, The friends 4 the parties objected to the
Rage. Cornell in,xd his bstrothed 10 ride, and on
reaching point byond the city, he dTeu from his
pocket pistol at shot her, killing her instauty.--
Placing her body ihe bottom Of the carriage, be re-
turned 10 the vsg fastened the horse to the door Of
his house. broceedd TO the met and threw himself To-
he was subsequent taken out dead.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
MoCLELAN,s COMMAND.

..Npjor.Genersi kcCellan's command. IS exhibited BY
the or,olida,ed returns 10 the Var Department last
evening shows The force Of bis dvison to be u 900
from the States Of OHIO, Iudiara ard Illinois. Many
Turns have not been sent in but the War Department
have been assured that the total number In The depart
psnt Of Ohio VII exceed 90 900 usp.- GHcisaat Es.
enirr cfi&
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

meeting Of the ysy Of Grace church. held 81 their vesty
room Monday EvsnDs, the sh Inst ths following preamble
and resolutions were unauimousy adopted:
wHbyt has plestsd Almighty eo', IN his nscrussts vs
DOM suidany from among esteemed associate
and bret e., IJsteH LAIDLrY, tnerefore, bsh
Resord r1a, In his unmty death the Church. Of which be
and foniisen MEMBER has sustsiped loss
and the msusy teen deprived OF valued citizen
Resird That tender bic bereaved widow synps-
% this her h-ur Of ni and trust thst she vii
ISOLATION In that Saviour which he delighted 10 honor
Rtsold That vii hold II Rrat u, rerembrsnc his
pAny vr,ues, and that In common With fellow
mourn he early death.
kssod That copy Ct the above be sent N his ID vd-
th.y be published In the daily papers this city
city.
Copy-Tete:
iyl0-lts MN H. lBAAcg lesstsr of yeytry
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10
HnulIng Greeley O.er The COals.

x,,,oIn,tes Hauling Greeley Oser the Goals.
some Ct tie Northern papers are pitching into the
New York Tribap. sat, right good will for its CO.
s,aupbts upon Lircoln. The Scw York World
saw. ,hs, "to disefedt and embarIass the AiG.iGsta
aa Is the one settled purpose of he Tri6a" and that
IL, whole labor to break down the moral influence Of
the ASinis,4sEos sad of Lieutenant General Scorr"
Toe World reads the 4ri3@as quite Lecture on moral
traitors. Which will have about as npSh eseet on the
white coat philosophers - water poured on sdreks6ael
f- GsSxLEr mas will and way OF his own, which, with
,xo hundred thousand weekly subscribers 10 isan en-
m,tsa bin exceedingly sluey aud Independent. There
60, b. m dosss Of one thing he has adopted bullying,
ana thre.enirS policy srArd Mr.. LINCOLN ard his Cabi
Nc, ths, could have originated 9nT in some deep ard
controlling motive. Wat thltls, Is not dsciosee. Some
,,v Ina, ne wants 10 dive SgwAKO Out OF the CSbno
others that h. ia arxious to isige old Scott into
Al, early ght with GU forces US TO cui ca oil hPes
a. reconciliation, ana thus defeat all pesc' prospects
While others hy hs course 10 pure 'euSeaness
and an chsg to be singular aud notorious Certain 1t
a. he is not spEri = aSoia OF General scorr
add demands p ompt military movements, or an ae-
knouedgueat OF the independence OF the Southern Con-
feieracy.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

Tar EsENY IN ri VICINITY OF PESsAcoLA.-The No.
bio Advertiser es re Is evefy TO believe that
there are a, least thousnd Lncolnes on Santa Rosa
Island There VI some twenty FIVE hundred there on
the 10th of May, n v,ry large reiuforc.msnts have
a noe nrrjyei
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

C1IrY GA Jed - n !. PORT Of ,hs nuabsr Of c..ls
" ssugsd rom III fr January the lit Jiiv, 1881
1907 Ibis WHISKY bhb Apps Bran ios bhh French B7nr
d. 81 hh p'pss Brs1y, 10 c Wihs 500 CASH on la bS
Turpsntins no bbl3 echo o bib BUN and alu o. bbs v
iid sss sSa' As As u ne ~ ~ 49, .,
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BANK o. PHIL3l<f.
Jr-T 6, ls.i.
DO TBF pURLyC

ITO TIE PURLTC:
Whereas Nsuce hrvizs been Sven NE second dsy Of
juno, 1861, Of lbs approach VI IN nvsdGg army 70 Rpih
unds Of the BABK Pill
plaes and such renewed ~ the aoui
Bank Chaiossv and vii there remain uuni place
shl be Ok d M iocapo sut ofed By tho Conyenn
and Of which die notice siu be given.
We here take seaon advise Ill hodng The notss Of The
B,ns OF Phdpii not 70 fufsf themselves 10 be Shaved
l2-dlvy9s J. W.PsY sHCasher,
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express FavOrs,

We are tudebtea ~ ta=na' Express Company for late
Ohio. Missouri and antHcSy rsPea.
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NOTICE t,
+ r A v e l. e RS.
e aANAAA aE SHA4ss q

PASSkN6EkS
r YAy.H7 KcHMoED or PR,ER,BJRa In he afternoon I'm
IL not make . comi,uous connection
sUfH OF WILMINGTON.
conseqsenee Me present arrangement OF Shed
zle roa sichneud south by th Train, Pssng viii .y Gysr
10 Wilmington from A N. until I N.
By leaving Richmond Petersburg In Me morninx there
be ) eonunaous eonnso,lsn oil the vsy thrrush
81 HRHN6HT
Engineer supsrofr srnI
WMaixofon, n Ju'yG H?-ln
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COM4THSNG NV

'COMRTHING NV. /.
y PJKUt JUGs PoR colLIyG wArRs
We have on hand r,pb q he sSove yus vhsh SELL
chtsp And sxvs NJ lee every fimiJ shoId have
Gal q KEsskK PAIRS tts y,
Bs Corner Of 18th And Cary ~, -.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

Our usually quiet village thrown into considerable
excitement Monday esenipg last by the arrival Of the
New York oh regiment, Col Styles from the mcu'h Of
Monocacy. They encamped on the green, and number
about 800 men.
The Pennsylvania regiment Col. Patterson, arrived
on Tuesday and encsmped sbort mile from here but
marched on Wednesday evening for harper's Ferry.
Part Of the Pennsylvania 25h regiment arrived yeser-
day. and moved tn Harp.rs Ferry to-day. Two com.
NAMES othe New York 9Th went to Hsrpers Ferry yes
terday. Col. Stone has arrived aud assumed command
o. the troops here.
It is reported that the confederstes have battery
the opposite side Of the river The pck.ts Of the hostile
forces are within speaking distance CT each other
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-10

The following article appeared In tho New frk 1r''
buns as leading editorial in Its issue OF Ju zo'n'
Considering lis source It is remarkable and sghcan1
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-01


Pour ffviser rEtat en- Districts Congress
siennels n i'effet dfeaire3 DIES Represeaitants
aux Observation-Disclosures 'AHaerique.
Nohs; le pettple de Ia Louisiana, assemble en- Cons
neaston, declarons ct ordOnnons, Que FEtat seras
diyise en- six districts eonaressiunnels contigus en-
territoire chauue district era, commencement i
la lo, un representant au Congress DIES Etats Con
fed&fes d Amerique; laquelle division con.inuera
ct restera Ia meme jusquac que Ia legislature en-
ait ordonne autrement.
LIE premier district Sc composera des paroisses
de Plaquemiues, de ST. Bernard, d'Oreans, rive
droite, DIES Second ct Troisieme Districts Munich
paux de 10 Nouvelle- Orleans, des parosses de St
Tammany ct Washington.
LIE second district Sc composera DIES Premier ct
Quatrieme Districts Municipaux de la Nouyele- Or
leans ct de la paroisse de Jefferson.
lie troisieme district Sc composera des parosses
de ST. Charles, de ST. Jean Baptiste, de st. JAG
ques, de rAseension, de lassomption de Lafour
che, de Terrebonne, de Livingston, d'Est Baton
Rouge d'Est Felieiana ct de Ste Helene.
lie quatriame districts Sc composera DIES paroisses
d'0uest Feliciana, de Ia Pointe Coupee, d'Ouest
Baton Rouge, d'Ibervile, de ST. Landry, de Ia
fayette, de Vermillion, de St. Martin ct de Ste
Marie.
LIE cinqaiame district Sc composera des paroisses
de Calcasieu, DIES Rapdes, de Sabine, des Natchi-
toches, de VIM, de DeSoto, de Caddo, de Bossier,
de Bienvie eide Claiborne.
LIE sixienle district Sc composera des pareisses
des Avoyelles, de Concordia, de Catahoula, de
Caldwell, de Franklin, de Tensas, de Madison,
d'Quachita, de Jackson, de fUnion, de Morehouse
ct de Carroll.
Nous declarons Ell ordonnons de plus, Qu'apres
que Remuneration ct la repartition de Ia represen
taton seront faites, commencement aux dispositions
de la Constitution des Etats Confed&res, la l6gsla
ture dvisera lEtat en- autant de districts congress
sionnels contigus en- territore quill Y aura de re-
presentants accordes Il lEtat de la Louisiana par
cette repartition. ct ainsi de temps autre apfes
ehaque enumeration etrepartiton subsequentes.
Adopt6e en- Convention. en- la vile de la Nouvet
le0rleans, ce vngt-cinquieme jour de Mars de Pan
de notre Seigneur mil hut cent soixante-et-un.
tSignel A. M0UTOE.
President de 10 Convention de lEat de la Louisiane
Eertii68 TEIilS WHEAT, SecrGtaire. m29
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{ No. 33.l
AN ORDINANCE

no divide the state of oufsfans into S,o,,.
gressicnai Districts for the election OF RE-
pre- sentatfves to the Congress OF the Con-
federate States of America.
We, The People Of Louisiana, IN Contention as.
seaabLsd, do declare and ordtSin, That the State
shall be divided into six Congressional Districts Of
contiguous territory each district to elect accord
ing TO law. one Representative TO the Congress Of
tue Confederate States of America, which division
shall continue and be in force until the episJature
shall otherwise provide.
The First District shall be composed of the
parishes OF Plaqnemines, st. Bernard Orleans.
(riight hank1 the Second and Third Municipal Dis.
triets OF New Orleans, the parishes of ST. Tam
many and Washiagtoas
The Second District shall be comnosed Of tbe
Firat and Fourth Municipal Districts of New Or
leans, and the parish of jefferson.
The Third District shall be composed of the
parishes OF ST. Charles, St. John the Baptist, ST.
James, Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, Terre-
ciana and st. Helena.
Il ING Fourth District shall be composed Of the
parishes of West Feliciana, Ponte Coupe, West
Baton Rouge lberyille, ST. Landry, LAFAYETTE, Yer
million, ~ Martin and st. Mary.
The Fifth District shall be comnosed of the
parishes Of Caleasieu, Rapides, Sabine Natchi-
toehes, VIM, DeSoto, Caddo, Rossier, Bienvilie
and Claiborne. I ~ 4 ~
The Sixth District shall be composed Of the mar
islesof 4 goyees Coacordia, Gatahoue, Caldwell,
Frankin Tensas, Madison Onachita. Jaeisan
Union, Moretonse and Carroll
60 declare and orctdiis, That from and
ttteE te enumeration and appartiennient of repre-
sentaucn made nader tile provisions the Consita.
ls tna Confederate States, the Legislature shall
sSaee iae state into az many Congressional Dis
representatives. allotted 10 the State of Iseusiana hy
sue4 ePpnftlopmeit, and so from time to time after
escH sup sqnerit enumeration and apportioument.
sps'e Y QeAsension.at the city Of New Or
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n 5pRpoNNagcE

Conceriiant1e les T1iecteurs d President ct du
Vice-fresiient dcs Eltats-C anfosseres.
Nous 10 pettple de zlgtat de Ia Louisiana, assem-
6leen Cooeations d6carons ct ordonnons, ct il est
par Ia prGsente declare ct ordonne Premiere.
ment, Qua fefet delffe les electeurs pour lie Pre-.
sdent ct le vice-Pr6sident des Etats- Contederts
df'Anefgne, pEtat sera diyise en- six districts cleo
toraux aux six districts congresson-
nels etablis par cette Convention CONNIE suit lie
premier district congressional sera le premier dis
trict electoral, lie second district congressional
sera y second district electoral le troisieme dis.
rtct sera lie troiseme district cleo
toral, le quatleme district congressional sera lie
quatrene district electoral, lie cinquieme district
congressional sera le cinquieme district electoral.
- sxieme district congressional sera IL sxiems
disfricteleetorai.
seconaement, Noets declaroaS et oraoaaoass de
llas, Quinn 9lecteur de chaenn DIES dts districts ct
deux eiecteurs do tout l,Etat seront elus ensemble
par les yotants de tout l'Etat jusqua ce que la L.
gislature en- ait ordonne autrement.
Adoptee en- Convention, en- Ia vile de la NOVEL
Orleans, le vingt-cinquieme jourde mars do Ian
de notre Seigneur mil hut cent soixante-etun.
lsisasl A. MoUToN
II !, .E5 . . President de Id Conyen ion.
SSettiuei ItittS Nilfgd1i SecTetafTe. n12Q
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AN ORDINANCE

Ar ORDINANCE
Relative to the Payment of the Census TAX
We, The People ofHe State of Louisiana, IN Con-
8ention assembled, do declare and 0rdatp:
ARTICLE /. That A. j. Grivot, State Depository
at New Orleans, be required to pay over into the
hands of the Treasurer of the State the balance
remaining to the credit of the public revenue &C,
count on 3lst January, 1861, after payment of
amounts ordered by ordinance No. TO- and subse-
quent ordinances, or resolutions passed by the
State Conventions; and also any amount which NAV
hereafter be received by him from f. H. Hatch
Collector of the Port of New Orleans, or any other
discussing officer of the customs, who may have
balances in his hands and who may return the
same to the State Depository; the said amounts to
be disbursed by the State Treasurer in the man
ner prescribed by the following article.
ART. 2. That the Auditor of Public Accounts be
required to ascertain the amount due the several
Census Takers, and to such other officers connect.
ed with the taking of the in this State and
should the amount ascertained as due not exceed
the amount received by the State under article LIST
OF TINS ordnance, the said Auditor of Public Ac-
counts shall issue his warrant on the State Trea-
surer in favor of the parties entitled to nav; but
should the amount due exceed the amount received
as aforesaid then the Auditor shall issue his war
rant in favor of the claimants each for a pro rata
amount and no more.
adopted in Convention, in the city of New Or
leans, this twenty-siSth day of March, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
one.
tsignedl A. MOTION,
President of the Convention.
Attest: j. THos. WHEAT. Secretary.