The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-06-21
IMPORTANT WAR DRPARTmENr
Orders.
WAsHISerox, June l6, 1869.
The following general orders have been 10.
sued from the Adjutant Generals ONCE:

The following general orders have been 10.
sued from the Adjutant Generals ONCE:
GRxERAt Orders, NO. g..
Fra-Al property captured by the armv. or
seized by any Provost Marshal, or taken up as.
tray, or taken from soldiers marching in the en-.
emys country, will be turned over to the chiefs
OF the staff departments to which such proper
ty would sppertain, on duty with the troops. and
will be accounted for BY them as captured pro.
perry, and used for the public service, unless
claimed BY owners and ordered by the comman.
ding officer to be returned. In such case. the.
receipts of the owners, to whoa. the property il
delivered. will be taken therefor. Provost Mar.
shsls will make returns to the Adjutant General
OF oil such property,an and of the disposition made
OF It. accounting on separate returns for ord.
nance, quartermaster, subsistence, medical
stores. ETC. furnishing and procuring the usual
invoices and receipts, and charging The officers
to whom the property has been delivered, with
the same on the returns ~ 81
Second-Psraeraph II, regulations for the
subsistence department Of April -, 1869. cor.
responding with paragraph 1877, Regulations
for the Army 10 hereby rescinded The settle.
ment Of accounts for the board Of soldiers in
private hospitals il transferred to the Surgeon
Generals Department. -
GENERAL ORDERS no. 60.
First-The volunteer recruiting service. dis.
continued by General Orders No. IS, Of April
., 1862, is hereby restored, according to the
principles laid down In General Orders Nos. lOs
Of 1861, and s, Of 1869. Invalid and disabled
ofheers, necessarily absent from their regiments
VII be detailed for this duty whenever they are
able to perform It.
Second-A large number of volunteers are ab.
sent from their regments Who are now fit for
duty. To enable them to return, the Govern.
ors Of States are authorized to Give them csrti.
fcates or passes which will entltle them 70
transportation to the station of the neare.t u.
8. mastering officer or Quartermaster, who viii
pay the cost Of transportation on such certiA.
Gates or passes. and provide transportation for
the soldier 20 his regiment or station.
1Aird-All captains of companies are hereby
required to report quarterly to the chief Of ord
nance the kind of arms in use by their compa.
MES, their opinion Of the suitableness of the
arm, and the general extent of service. and the
port. ~
Fosrth-The principle being recognized that
medical officers should not be held as prisoners
Of war, it 10 hereby directed that all medical Of
fcers 40 held by the United States, shall be I'm.
mediately and Internationally discharged.
CENTRAL Orders NO 81. Ae
Tho great number Of ofacefS absent from
their regiments without eui3cisnt cause 10 seri
Gus evil which calls for immediate correction
By paragraph lit, General Regulations. the
power OF commanding officers TO grant leave of
absence 10 limited to slime Of pesce.s In
time Of war leave Of abeence will only be gran.
ted bv the Secretary Of War, xccpt when the
certificate Of medical Officer shall show, be.
yond doubt. that change Of location as ne.
cessary to save OF prevent permanent disabill.
~" paragraph No. lsS General Regu!a.ioush In
such case the commander Of an army, . depart
ment, or district, may giant not excesdise
twenty dsys Al the exptrstiSa Of that tune, II
the officer Be not able 10 travel, be must report
to the Adjatant General Of the army for On ex.
tension. accompanied BY the certificate Of
medical officer. In he usual form, that be 10 NOT
able to travel II Il b not psscticsble 10 bro.
cure such certi6oato. II consequences Of there
being no army physislas In the place where de
officer resides, the certificate Of citizen physi.
clan, sttested BY civil magistrate, may be cub.
stituted. All omcsrs Of the Regulars and Vol.
unteers, except ,hoss on parolA noss sbsens
from iaty with leave, will be considered .ab-
; s... .lssSss ps.:sspa ,.as e.o.,.
within Aftees days from the date Of this order.
or are authorized By orders from the Adiutaht
General to be sbsent which osdess viii be in
oil cases based on certificate o above deecrib-
Cd. and must b exhibited TO- the paynaster
before payment b made them.
All invalid and wounded officers Who are able
70 travel, although their sbtllsy may not have
been removed, (paragrsph 1877, General Reaula-
tioD). will repsir without delay chose from the
East to Annapolis, TO report to the General
commanding the camp Of instruction; those
from the West report 70 the commanding olicef
Of Camp Chase. Ohio. AZ thoss points they
will remain until able 70 prosssd 70 shslr reei-
mrnts, Or until AZ examining board nay decide
adversely On their ability % return 20 duty
within reasonable time. and orders may b CIV.
On By The President for thsir disehafgs. 1hsir
exssllsneiss. the Governor 81 States are reqoss.
tsd - make known this order, and - eontibuss
% tte exsestion - may be IN shsis power
Mastering and reeruisirg o1eess sss feqsssted
% % he ssme. 4xtsa copies oftbe osise wilI
b fasntshed sesn 1t dissdossien yailars -
coop'y With aesss tegulatieos viii b ssposssd
70 tas Adjssans General b resiosssaf con.
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