New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-24
pr0m rOrr;Ess MONROE.
The Condition Of the Gontrsbnpd Nestoe~-
Order ay General wcoi-Fort Wooi-
ynects OF she ssaIsa Of sSe Spring EqUi-

fsora OAK Special Corre,gonaol'.
f0K4as's aoS4os. Old poi.r 19ssoHr)
believe that Il has been stated 70 tho readers d
Tur laiDUss bat some time since General Wool
appointed q couruisiou, consisting O.. Colonel Cram,
Lscieuent-C oionei Cannon, and Major Jones, all o..
lis Stall 10 nq1iie into tie condition of the ICON
uabanl regroes in this Departments, and If they
thought bess. propose somc bette System oi employ
ng anu sutsstine them than The then IN opcra-
ton. The Board took considerable time 70 exann,
and conFier the subject, and finally made report,
the conclusions Of which are embraced ia tie follow
ing order BY General Wool
i.gADQr NTfar DEr,arvssr ~ Vucrsf,,}
Gr,snI Onnvr NO al. III Cicis oft'c Errin,el,'
Nfdnance Med,c .t'cs su1 q l-ers-icI- Dc iaff-
bends" by virtue a 0e5.rs Order y 90 al ofors.
r. citizen. tli otH.s fet g. ffe ny fife of -n0-
cisi o., b. =, sil ,b.lh he o.
- rant. Or prr,rs called contrahsri together with me
panrs Of any h.-cof,.e employed nt them g. r$hGes
rs.s'il. 10 snd r...i1ry 10 hri Vt,.sro ed condition.
Tie . i foe s.yea! departments H fuuu.h 10 TIE ~.
per,~l. g. bir N.idsr state neat OF thn patio.
gnd he pn'nt. sen.nrf oo g. "cA pc so 20 employed
by them L9cer tie 70 LOWING o.ds W. ls Amounts ed
paid money el Ala Amounts e.roed 10, rrtfa lrbor
b. each; tti hnolai pei DO 1o.sy or etia LABOR 70 'seh
dus ,r norly sru rscn e'cr 10 e.. aa March lIt9 10.
cu.i.e a addition 10 which, f'fIn s. il be- maize,
p,'ueofe anchor t. Special Oecr no. a. AID Gcner. Order
TO; 'no ~, 49,, p any Peg 70 chem dnsn. the same.
h-'t reNoltd 10 t-e 'Ar, ga i-a alti tus lth y rc.,
islf 's~E'sr a. wage sansd by Of African blood
in ls Department. vii b. pail 70 Chem for their
'nd sgri'f uA1ci s'ch igfus ~ Ne d.Af.f - lls
,Ips fclorht rriga o he Iuir-d by iriivdu4, f
Industry at;y ane resrs b. 80 .tlli4l usu4l g.
ec 90 - ie uay s9'efn tt department.. o. me amy -
Fort NcuIoe A.. Ia Il Tho c0nycnsrtar errf
lsboser w. ese's ore iiso per d.y aad gasr's al o-f
5ds fpd r,td by Special oi,rN q. and General Order
10. -, m ih. A.nf. of Capt 1aIYd1, or auy ohio % p
70, 'he sIpport 81 he poo cd fcsIy ~ e soclsd cor
tsaar0s viii h- us'd ol thst purpose. Or any Other plr
under tie direction Of le Superintendent ~ delstonpry
po'.sp blt subject 90 nc sPpFoys VI to Military Com
r.siier ci tiis Department
". q. WHiPPLG Aitt Ad,p CenI.
h the former plan was cn experiment, the Que IN
sii,tted By this order cannot be sid TO be enyhigs
Lo.ter. Tho old plan, in the eliima;iou Of many
worked WE'LL Tie new cue il 10 be tested. The
old plan vas The rcaut Of careful Liberation by ~
heads Of different dep,r,ments-ef Engineers, Quar-
torL3as'of, Medical, Commisary, Ordnance-snd
Wa fcin.d with an eye 10 tie welfare of the nc
groos md the good Of ,he pubic Gss,ice The ne,-
one has been devised iudepondent Of The views o.
tie chief. Of the departments wAo almost so!olv H.
a prac:icsl seGse, havo TO do with tha neNocs. Tho
Old plan ra D. cothed and subssied all alike on the
principle thgt AL alike must te TAI 8n care or be-
cause many, Serhaps amaioriy, under The ciicGu-
stances could not take care Of themselves, nor can
hey now. The new plan virtually withdraws this
baud Of universal support, requires that the negroes
SHALL look out for them selves, provides that tkill aud
industry shall DO the standard Of compensation,
makes it opt onal with tho department aud all others
% employ as many Of TIE nS;gFo:s ne they chOo:o or