The New York herald., 1863-02-21

soldiers being that renowned hostey the g. Charles
heard that they were not the captves Of
some vlsnous ride or ether convey ancer OF "vlanc
ganpowder on The part Of The UnOnsts Accord L6fly,
pretty eaboratey in tho rebel uniform acSosted hisn
sSss g dandy IS M could manage NY hsnd am
may psrcSsuc. n have heard Or ' eemso paper y1y
tie Confederate soldiers who ha,e been cspured sovoS
.1Is as, w. ne is river Can ySa 6Sge with any
He replied, 70 do am Justice, in very sod,erlke man.
.as, sgnss my orders, sir to give any p,srmAsion
I a6ou. 70 tose tho colloquy when oa idea struck
ne that his mlted knowledge of our language did MOI
pslms q Iis understanding what mesnt. Therefore
70 nSSsec oh % Inc observation madoN friend, you have
waa. 70 know anything about your batteries, your
rensn 81 n ~ men, nor where they arc posted All wan;
your comrades we're taken priyoners.n
The soldier understood this and became more commu-
h hs hea sa ns captured on the xo,n n
Point by company thSt eftsfor that point in launch
The four men belong M Company G. Thirty third Louisiana
under the immedate command Of Captain Montgomery.
On asking the sodier who brought him on here, he
sation elected ,hat no had been allowed to come
parole for exchange He in his gray uniform, as
he told me ais comrades were.
The following general orders concerning the abors Of
slaves AID freed negroes and the remuneration be al
lowed them arc OF great interest =
DEPARTMENT OF THE GuLY, ]
NEW ORLEANS Feb 5, 1868. J
Where shsy beoaS with
T ssn aaS
tho for one 70 maintain respectful depor
i d ner o
at Of sys e
or liked monthly compensation in cases where may be
IS each; aSlebodicd sed men able
The proportion the slaves shall divided
shares aud distributed according To the value Of their labor
each abiebodiea aed men, Two shares each able
bodied nsld women house servants nurses de- one share
pae sss ns . be n
VIII De supported at the public expense n iasness d
President Of the sequesration Commission
The planter other employer has subscribe the fol
lowing agreement
The undersigned hereby accept the above
thereof being distinctly andsrslood
% the % not or P hs % % % Sa
The following Ia General Banks decision this sub
HRApouARrKRs DEPARTMENT OF ISs GuLs,,
OrrIcK or TAE SEQuRsTRafion CosnssIoS,
In .ooors.,o. ,, ~. new omaI,ss s. FEB: q 1865
and the based upon General No
~ e. % Se % sSs
sa, printed copy Of 2 which Is herewith % and .
nest on the par. Of The sSthorites s'
to he % % & iff IN ss
service they may be found to reto their families and tho
When any negro 5as acaSicsced in the terms proposed the
provost marshal Will that he nlGs his gemens for
in good faith lie shall be required
the plantation TO which he is bound work faithfully and
aSa and De
The provost marshas ordered to prohibit the harbor
ing aud employment Of negroes laborg plantations
under this agreement BY other paric either civil mill
tary.
All negroes acqucscng proposed agreement,
otherwise employed shall Immediately be put TO labor
the public works and all found in the country.
ces villages about the military stations without visible
eccnBa6n meahs OF subsistence, shall he arrested
yasrants put 10 labor upon the public works OF the
Qsartermaser's plantationt ~-ss~s@hs.~--..-
The marshas will also that the agreement en-
full; and fairly carried out.
II thA, contract be made
with the negroes who their remain
upon them SuOh arrangement would ba iDpratcable. The
fact that they return remain 10 to be taken as proof
their assent The officers Of the who advise and
their return will feel that they responsible that the
advantages promised shall DO secnred 10 Them.
Sy United StatrN Seuuextratlon CynmlesOn
p. BANKS Ma General Commanding.