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Daily union appeal. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-186?, 1862-08-29
SPECIAL ORDER NO. ii.
DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE
OFFICE OF THE Pkoyosr MARsHAL GENERAL.

DISTRICT OF " EST TENNESSEE
OFFICE OF THE PRovosT MARSHAL GENERAL
MEnpHIs, tennessee July 10, 1852.
The constant communication existng between the So
Called Confederate army and their friends and sympa
thiHsrs the city Memphis despite the orders here
toore Issued ard the erts enforce them, consrains
tho is uing Of the following order:
The families now residing in the city Of Memphis Of
the fcllo~ng Tersons required to outh beyond
our lines within five days from the date hereof;
I. An persons holding commissions in the so-caiIed
Couderats army who voluntarily enlisted in said
army, or Sho accompany and connected With the
same.
II All persons holding Office under In the employ of
the so-called Confederate government.
III. All perse-s holding State, County or municipal
Offices, who aim allegiance to said se-caed Confederate
government and who have abandoned their families and
gone South.
Safe coFduct beyond lines Will be given to the par
ties hereby required to leave upon application to the
Provost Marshal General, the Provost Marshal Of
Memphis
BY command of Major General U. s. Grant.
WM. 8. HILLYER,
eyll-d Colonel aud Provost Marshal Genersl.
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paoyosT MARsaAL's orrIcE.

AL plases within Iha limits OF the city Of Ieuphis
and h immediate sEbuFbs. kept ths purpose Of
falling splsitBous yiaoas liquors. Of any Kind,
must be closed kept closed b. and aar Il Oclook
u. Of this dag.
Any person violating the letter spirit Of this oer
BY keeping open DR. hiking saloons, retailing therein
with closed dSois. viii sutsect themselves TO imPrison-
mens and the forfeiture Of their entire stock.
This order srpies TO steamboats, while lying at the
landing.
3 D. c. ANTHONY.
Lieut. Col. and Proves. Marshal Of the city, Men,
phis 3jy-tf
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ARTICLE sd-PArIrsrs AMP VISITORS.


SIZE. 1. Patients win obey and all prescriptions
made for them the medical ocers and administed by
the nurses, viii conduct themselves with prpriety use
profAne indecent Language under penalty Of 81
every ofense, to to she hospital fund.
SEQ Patients in the Judgment Of theasssssut sur
geous, able 10 do %, w at ga. NJ and make their
beds.
SEQ. 8. An patients win, entry into the hospital ts
divestsd Of their clothing, and alter being washed
shaved and comhd if their state admits Of It, be
hospital sarmen At their dismissal they will leave
all hospital clothing and their own which has in
the mean time been thoroughly cieansed.
SEC. l. Visitors win be admitted Sundays excepted
fcm A. tili5 p They viii send up their card,
with the object OF their visit the chirf surgson who
incompatible with the good Of the sick viii admit
them. fEz
SEC g. No wine, beer spirituous liquor, win be Civ
en- By visitors to the patients, and they well deloa-
ss must be delivered the surgeon fo tss benefit
any Of The SICK, that may most require them, giving
however, the friend the visitor the preference 1ndi.
vduaizsd charity produces heart burnings and jeal.
cusiss, ana b therefore improper in this cass.
SIC Persons desiring TO visit sick
nust have in addition permit from the Provost Marshal
4 eisrgymen. their ofrciaI functions, win Be
rdnait ed at = b. ora.
$50 & Arrangements TO BE- made % csiebrats d.
vne ssos every run6a morning. fsr such a the sick
ss are ahle and wiling % sstsnd.
s soHh q. y. EoLsTc1.
lTSsh ksdiml pirsstss.
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SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 1873.

HEADQUARTERS, pIsTRIcT WKsr TExNrssEE
MEMPHIS, July 9, 1854
Complaints Of recent irregularities brought to the
attention Of the General ooanding render necessary
the publication of the following orders:
1. oeers, nJa-commissoneo ofcers soldiers and per-
in the Of the United States forbidden to
trespsss upcn the orchards gardens private grounds
of any person persons in any Whatever to
interfere with the same, without proper written authori
ty to do Marauding. pierng and any unauthorized
and seizure destruction private prop
ery prohibited by General Orders of the Department.
Nos and 3D. Of 1851, and will be punished wi
the penalties imposed By the laws Of War which
death ASS
IL. Commissioned officers Of companies wil not pass
trict brigade rsgimeats commanders add then only
reasons. TO be given in the letter Of pc mission No.
commissioned scers and soldiers are prohIbied fss
leaving camp any time. except whom detailed on d1y
the written permission Of the Regimen tai Com
nanders who may grant such permission to not more
than three any time from each company 10
ss absent under charge of commissioned officer
who viii be hsld responsible for their good conduct
Ill The piekets and guard roefs viii remain at their
In mediate picket guard stations, in the dis
charge proper military dniy and VIII not stragsle
therom, under penalty of being end severely
and summa lily dealt with
IY. No commissioned ofcer ncsa eomrssi pe ofse-v
or soldier viii be permitted Be absent fEomo mp
" retrear-n eGsI ai&H
The military police patrols, aud picket guards WIN
srrss III persons ind violating any Of the provisions
y tss edsr, sitAsr ~ Hsspssing upaz ths gardens
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THE Reduction IN THE PAR OF OF.
FICERS OF THE ARMY.
OFFICE OF THE PAY DEPARTMENT.,
MKMPHIs Anoi1sk LIZ 1852

OfFICE OF THE FAX IMPAIRMENT,
a MEMPHIS. August Is, 1862.
As subject Of interest to officers of the
army, l send you herewith the provisions of
the act Of Congress which went into effect
July 18th, 1862, reducing their pay:
Forage TO be furnished in kind, and can
only be committed upon the certificate of the
quartermaster that he is unable to supply it.
Horses allowed TO Major Generals, ave; to
Brigadier Generals, four to Colonies, Lieu
tenant Colonies, Majors, and all officers en-
titled 10 cavalry pay, two; Chaplaius, one.
Officers assigned to duty which requires
them to DO mounted, shall receive the pay
and allowances of cavalry officers of the same
grade.
Emoluments of commissioned officers, not
increased by Act of August 9Th, 1861, increas-
ing the pay of private soldiers. By this clause
pay of servants hereafter viii be COMMITTED at
eleven dollars month for infantry, and twelve
dollars per month for cavalry.)
Officers employing soldier as servant, are
entitled 80 no servants allowance, and are re-
quired 10 deduct from their own pay the
amount Paid the soldier by the Government.
A failure IN this particular, renders an officer
liable to be cashiered.
Chaplain's pay, one hundred dollars per
month, and two rations per day when actually
| on duty. t a -
Act Of August 9Th, 1851, heretofore inter
preted reducing Regimental Quartermaster
Sergeants pay to seventeen dollars per month,
30 be interpreted to give them tho pay of q
Regimental Commissary Sergeant, viz: Twen-
ty-one dollars per month.
/ The act entitling company officers and non-
commissioned officers and privates to forty
cents day for use and risk of horse and horse
equipments is repealed.
90 a III boff11 orU~Naxad urIer ~ - Tex oal
1861, TO be mustered cut Of service within
| thirty days from the ssage Of the act; / 8
by the 18th OF August, 1862.
Each brigade Is entitled TO sixteen must.
Glars for band.
The act authorizing the appointment Of ad.
ditiansl aids de-csmp Is repealed, but not 50 a
- effect those aiready sppUintsd.
am nov prepared v pay resigned officers
and Others entitled 70 pay without delay.
w. 9. TERRELL,
Paynasssr q. .. 4.
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GENERAL ORDERS NO. 60.
HEADQUARTERS DIST. OF WEST Tenn

HEADQUARTERS DIST OF WEST TENN,
MEMPHIS Tenn, July 8, 1862.
The system of guerrilla warfare now being
prosecuted by some troops organized under
authority of the so-called Southern Confed-
eracy, and others without such authority,
being so pernicious to the welfare of the
community where it Is carried ON, and il Je-
ing within the power Of the community 70
suppress this system, it is ordered that y her
ever loss is sustained By The Government
collections shall be made, by seizure of a
sufficient amount of personal property, from
persons in the immediate neighborhood SYM
pathizing with the rebellion, to remunerate
the Government for all loss and expense OF
ton.
Persons acting as guerrillss without organi-
cation, and without uniform to distinguish
them from private citizens, are not entitled to
the treatment of prisoners of war when
caught, and will not receive such treatment.
By order Of Major General q. S. Grant.
JOHN A. RAwLrNs, A. a. g.
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SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 1872.

HKADovAETERs, DisrBrcF OF WEST FENNEssEE,
Memphis, July s, 1852. !
AL crossing Ct the river In sk private boats posi-
lively prohibited.
Private ais crossing either will be seized and
turned ato the Quartermasters Department;
passengers ested and required take the oath Of
allegiance, be placed the Arkansas shore and adj
monished not to be caught within the Federal lines again
pain Of being dealt With spies. fs
The Navy Is requested to cooperate with he military,
in the enforcementsf this order.
By command of Majsr Gen. U. s. Grant.
JOHN A. RAWLINGS,
jye-H Assist mt Adjutant General
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Tar DrAsrH or L.pon--A, an .y,asn,

THE DEARTH or LABoR,--As an evidence
of the scarcity of labor in this city, it may be
stated that there could not be found enough
draymen on the levee on Friday to haul of
the freight that had accumulated there. 1t
wss not that shere was so much work to be
done, but there we're SO few TO do It, The
heglra of fugitives who have left the city with
IN the past Two weeks 10 escape the State mil
liza enroliunent and the Government draft, has
decreased, BY several thousand, the number Of
able-bedied mar, and The consequences Is that,
though exorbilant prices are offered tor labor
ers 70 do the little work on the levee. thew can
not Be had. The contractors who are building
the new gunboals at Caron6elet are Offering
$25o per day for workmen, and can not bro.
cure As many as they require, even ut tha,
price.-Sl Lonss Isioa.
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GENERAL ORDERS NO.


= -%@7~%~et ASA - e@fk-+1t III ~
Travel into and out II Memphis, b sarriags. wss
horse foot, in the ooaIss OF bslsns4s. viii ne
free and nnobstruoed iseSnsistent with STATS Of ~
To farmers planters and business with their fahx
and servants, free ntercourss viii be permitted e
passes, any hindrance, the right Of exaHaH
and search, when the ofhosr ja6ges it prcpef
necessary.
This travel be by daylight and no exception 10
this rule will Be permitted, market ana suppS
carts, which may enter hour before day, prosiad
they are known to the officer Of the ssnard. Wagons
leaving town with undue proportion sny article
Of commodity viii be- stopped, ans il found easars IN
Illicit trade deception, tie Road Guard win send H
his Brigadier who viii take the wagon and property
imprison the parties implicated, il BE- entertain
strong suspicion.
Travellers limited to the following roads: ~
1st Rslsgh Read.
ID State Line Road.
Sd. Pigeon Boost or Bihalia Road
4th. fernando Road
9Th. Horn Lake Road.
small guard charged with thi, duty will be stationed
each Of these reads about thu miles from the CITY AZ
some house by the road side, where all travellers will
pause stop till they receive signal pass Written
instructions from Headquarters will be given tom dino
to time those Guards aud when any officer announces
70 traveller his decision it be instantly obevea
however Inconsistent it may appear with the spirit
| this order
Cavalry patrols and pekets, sndlnutry Guards posteS
for other purposes, viii not modest the regular travel:
but all such plckes and guards wilt promptly arrest and
send to the Provost Marshal all persons attempting to
enter depart by any other read and any other time
| or manner than is herein PR scribed.
Brig Gen. Hurlbut is charged With the execution a,
this order, the Horn Lake Road the Fernando ana
Pigeon BOOST Read and Brig Gsn. Smith, Us to Ii.
State Line and Raleigh Road. Details Of one cemnais
stoned and nonoommssioDed officer ana three men
will be sufficient for each roeddetails permanent Of,
weekly at the pleasure Of the Brigadier, who viii
strengthen the guard under special instruction. or when
in his Judgment 1t should be necessary.
By order of Major General ". t. sherman.
J.H. HAMMOND.
y25.tfl Assistan Adjrtant General and OH fof star
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GENERAL ORDERS NO. 81.

HEADQUARTERS, DISTRICT OF WEsr TENEFssEE
MEMPHIS, j. tennessee, July 4, 1862.
l. ohfrers and soldiers hereby prohibited,
severe penalties, from selling military clothing,
ammunition, wAstber tho be public private
property, to citizens In where such sales have
been made tho citizens who purchased the viii az
once return the property purchased to the Command
ing oficer Of the company or regiment to which the
soldier belongs of whoa the articles obined
the Post Quartermsstsr under the penalty Of being
rested and placed in confinement.
II II is made the duty Of all officers that this
order is strictly enforced and that all officers soldiers or
citizens violating the same by either selling pnrohas
ing. arrested. ~
By command Of Major General q. g. Grant.
JNo. A. RAWLTNs.
ty1-h Assistant Adj1tans General.
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GENERAL ORDER NO. /.

HEADQUARTERS, UsTTEp STATEs Forces MEMPHIs,
Diaries West Tennessee, July II, 1869. J
1. Traitors and rebels who refuse comply with the
support tbs constitution Of the United states
should permitted remain within the camp lines
of the Federal army. At this time the corporate limits
OF the city Memphis within the lines Of United
States Forcesi and all male residents, spjournsrs,
within the mitJ of said City, between the ages Of
eighteen and artyve years. who capable Of bearing
hereby required TO tax the oath Of allegiance
to the United States the limits Of city with
in six days after the publication of this order.
H. II any person within the iimn Of said city, shall
hereafter publ b. speak, utter ssdtiops treaseua-
bic language towards the Government Of the Uaited
States. the Provost Marshal shall, ursa proof Of the
fAct Danish every person Ondng, to the State Of
Arkansas.
III Auy person who shall violate the provisions Of the
First Section Of this order shall be deemed spy, and
after conviction, treated accordingly.
Nv. Persons leaving the city under the prevscns Of
this ORDER will Be required take any OATH or give
paroe bat win receive pass from the Provost Mar
shall TIE cath allegiance hereby rsqairsd, be-
Substantially, IN tbs following form:
soiemnly swear, that will bear true allegiance to
the United States Of America and support the ooastu.
ron and laws thereof that will oppose secession a-d
rel.slion; that aeaOunoe the canea oenfeasrsss
States, and pledge my hoaor property, aud life The
sacred Hlment OF this cath, hereby freely takea I'D
mitiag that It's yiels. will be Illegal and nfAmoas
The cath must hs ~ esbeA and sworn to before the
Provost Marshal.
ny order Of Alvta p, EIcvsy, Rrisadisr General com
manainE. 60
79f sa JOHN u. PHILLIPS.
iyls-h Assistant Adjutant General.
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TrpoRTANT ORDER FROM GENERAL
GRANTS COMMAND.
SPECIAL ORDERS No. 1.
HxkpouARrEas DIsrRIcf OF WEST TEssEsszx.
t0fice Provost Marshal General-l
MEMPHIS, June Is, 1862.

HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF " ksf 1KSsssskk-
fOflce Provost Marshal GENERALLY
MEMPHIS, June Is, 1861
Passes issued for persons to pass out OF the city
VIII be understood 70 the person alone, and VIII
not include goods, letters CT packages.
Where letters found on persons passing out,
without being marked PASSED by the Provost Mar.
sahIl, Post Commander or General Commanding, they
win be seized and del:rered to the Provost Marshall
and the offender arrested
Powder, lead. percussion caps and FIRE arms Of all
descriptions positively prohibited from being car
ned ont of the city by citizens Citizens also pro-
hibted from carrying them within the city limits on
pain Of forfeiture of such weapons and ten days con-
fnement for the FIRST ofense. and expulsion South o
our lines to be trested spies if caught within
them thereafter, for the second.
By command Of Major-Gen. o, 8 Grant
VIZ. s. HILLfER,
ie2a-H Provost Marshall General.
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HKADouAkfKss BokzD or CLAIMS,
Tnrn. Iulx 1852

HEADQUARTERS boA ID OF OLAIAsbl
MkAPHIs, Tenn, July l, 1852. !
The Beard Of Claims submits the following rules for
the government Of parts asking relief and ccntestng
claims.
L The party ssking relief must make short succnct
in writing showing that the property in con-
trovesy is in military possession and ell the facts re-
zye the subject matter of msst be clearly
stated and the statement thus made, must be sworn to
By the party prosecuting.
A. the parties interested must be named In the Pc
tition, and muse have notice Of such prosecution.
The written statements Of all parties VIII be heard.
Arguments. except short statement Of the parties
will not Be heard
5. The Board win meet at A. n. and 2PN.
Case set for trial particular hour nur' be heard
At the time, they viii be dsissedwith0ut good reas
be shown for continusnce-&nd again heard.
JAMES g. SLACK, !
). A. MCLAUGHLIN, Board.
r. P. De HART.
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SPECIAL ORD RS NO. 1874.

HRApcuAsrERs, D1srRIcr OF wEsr TEssEs SEE.
MEMPHIS, ,uiy 10, 1852. :
Col CLARK D. ssgcns Aidde-eamP, Is hereby appointed
Acting Inspector General for the district.
he viii Immediately visit all the enesmpments around
the city Of Memphis report the condition Of each ss
10 police discipline choice of location both to health
and defensive advantages and whatever else may present
itself worthy Of note.
BY command of Mstor General o. s. Grant
JNo. A. RAwLINs,
jyII If Assistant Adjutant General.
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orchards and grounds herein mentioned, seizure
destruction ef private property. being outside OF
camp ness ssaaeglng from their guard stations, wiih-
cut proper authority Commissioned officers 10 be re-
psrted 70 District, Division Brigade Headquarters,
and noncommissoned oicsrs and soldiers TO be taken
before the Provost Marshal
vi 0ncsrs CT regiments, dstaehmenta and companies,
and officers Of the day and of the police enoined
their usos diligence in making known and snforc
ing all orders necessary for the safety Of the command
and the city.
BY order Of Major General q. s. Grant.
JNo. A. RAwLINs,
iyIl-tf Assistant AdJutsnt General.
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SPECIAL ORDER NO. Is.
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DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE,
OFFICE OF IRE Pr vosF MAsKAL GENERA

DISTRICT OF WEST TEEEESSEE,
OFFICE PR6 vosT MAsEAL GENERAL.
MEMPHIS, Tennessa, July 9, 1852. J
All passes heretofore issued citizens either by the
Commanding General, tina Provost Marshal General the
Provost Marshal Of Memphis any other officer which
may issued sthOut the party being required to
take cath Of allegiance give the prescribed parole Of
honor are hereby rspeksd.
No pass vile be granted in any hereafter except
upon the tsklng Of the oath parole.
The parole will be sunstit-,ed for Ihe path eAly In
special discretion of the officer authorized to
graf pae where the party lives beyond the protection
O. army.
By command Of Major General Grant.
WIZ. g. HILLYER,
jyIo-tf coleast aad Provost Msrshsl General.
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SPECIAL ORDER NO. II.
DISTRICT OF WEST TENNEs ZEE,
OFFICE OF TFE Psovosr MARSHAL GENERAL,
MEaPKIs, Tennessee, July 1. 1862

II any proprietor occupant of any building in any
city within this District in the occupancy Of the
Federal srmy shall display suffer to be displayed, from
his her house any treasonkbe flag other emblem IN,
tended to Insult the Federal army loyal citizens, II
shall be the duty of the Local Provost Msrshsl TO tax
immediate possession Of such building ard remove Ia
occupants and convert tt hospital other GcY.
eminent uses.
WIN. S. HILLYER.
Provost Marshal General,
jys.h district West Tenn.
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SPECIAL ORDER NO
DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE,
oYFIcE OF THE PRoyosr MARSHAL GENERAL,
MEMPHIL, Tennessee, July IL, 1862.


OFFICE OF THE PRoyosr MARSHAL GINERAL,
MEMPHIL, Tennessee, July IL, 1862.
In order that Innocent peacesbls and well disposed
prisons may suffer for tue bad conduct Of the guilty
parties coming within the purview Of Special Order No.
IA, dated July IT, 1892 be relieved from ,pera
ton OF said order No IL, by signing thu following paro
and producing to the Provost Marsbsl General or the
Provost Marshal Of Memphis, satisfactory guarantees
that they will keep the pledge therein made;
PAROLE.
I. I have not since the occupation OF the city Of
Memphis by the Federal army given aid to the so-ealled
Confederate army, given any information of
the movements. strength position of the Federal army
to any one connected with said Confederate army
H. will not during the occupancy Of Memphis by
the Federal army and residing therein oppose
spre against the civil military authority Of United
States and that will not give aid, comfort information,
or announcement the socaled Confederate army nor
70 any person operating Herewith.
Al of which state and pledge upon my sacred honor.
Ry command Of Major General Grant
WIZ. 8. HILLYER,
jyIs-tf Provost Marshal General.
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TasirDectsien.

The Secretary ST The Treasury has decided.
on appeal, that the duty of ten cents per
rsunu sas PfsYerls assessed On shellrc und, I
tht sst +, Aaeuas 1861, spd also forts PER
celaIn 40 sslufem OF p.p in siuns--lEs APP
praieers, on examination Of the article in ques-
lion, dctsrmining them 10 be- silk, ecston
and worsted-silk chief value
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ORDERS MO. IS.
READoURTERS FIFTH DIVISION.
ARAr OF tbs TEN assss,
MRMPsls, Tennessee, July al, 1854.

n Tbs undersigned hereby assumes command in Mem.
Phs and vicinity All orders Issued by nay predecessor,
wlli be respected aud enforced.
staff officers stationed At Memphis viii report at on,e
in writing giving full infoEnaon as to the condition. Of
their Departments and the location Of their officers
tafs Esgissaf nass se ". I. SHERMAN,
= jyz1M Hff MAjor-9eneral.
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MATTHEWS & HEMsHALL.
MEMPHIS STEAM DYE WORKS.

AF the school Of the great and celebrated Chemical
y Dyers and Scoure-s, Cook Matthews, OF ST. Louis
has been induced to Embellishments ARRIVING
on the above business in all It's branches Every do
ecription Of geRtlemens GOATS VESTS AID PANTS are
dyed censed aud restored 10 their original perection
entr ly removing every spot Of grease paint wax and
tar together wiz all other bsmshes aud impurities 10
which such garments liable and warn Mt the pss not
70 reappsar. Call examine samples Il % NJ essing
ksps1al attention paid 10 redyng Lad Dk be aud
sHAWLs, etc In case Of failure 10 render salts action
and Beai. it2s-iy