Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-04-10
IDrT . INsP.R GENERALS OFFICE, /
RICAHoAD, April 6, 1858.

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make imp ,sncn II Tor. teei Of subsistence or Other
abolasy then such mpr, may be
alrs Of subsistence otter properly for such army In
cses whe the Of So property ana the lmp-essins OIL
cannot upoa the yaus thereof Il sta thu outT OF
sre imposing up5n and Wit in writing Of the
Of p.oPeuy lis agent ~ such pTcpsrty grown
P3daod ~ said owner or Is hsI % h1s been pun
ease b. hin for sale or uato' bn. fr his
BY he dnent q loyal aud dlsGteFtsed titz
ety. county prh in which sseh impress mn smay be made
oe 10 lie stleeted by tie pprsng
in the Of % dsAgrenen tnss, two sh AL Oh
umpire Of AXE quail anS ShSss decision shan De ho5l The
perty Impressed y and impaisy (shica toa as well as
herbJ eerdyJ sAsn Erocee1
ses as ensauon for e property impressed, whether
q lrei. -'''''' wy . :
Aforesaid shall at the time Of said taking pay 10 the oWne his
agent attorney the Dsaon fixed ad appraisers and
er d;Ae yer his official signature, specifying tee bataon
regiment trgEd division which he belongs that said
wise p.Su sa and ihro absolute Necessity setting
forth tn me and pace WHEN snd where taken, the amount Of
for th said cerue shah be evidence r the owne
vel OF the taking Of sid property fJ he lie the right
foompensa,Ion fixed AZORES 3D.
In cls' aii ocer person taking sal property shall have failed
reqlrd then sail shall be entitled The speedy payment
By the proper dbung officer which, whea paid
fu satisfaction Ct ~ claim az rS the gsVernmest Of
whsneyer the app.aissnens divided for in the si
said mp essment then aid in that the the
prope impressed shall be assessed possible by
syal cGeres,ed eszBs the city county parish
vile property taken, follows by
his Gent SSo II Gaze Of sssi CHOSE tSd sl
D 81 i oSo as M Viz s. t SSs ss eroo'
ry parties TO the value Il St property and
Just ppenftton theref according tie testimony.
That whenever the se,eiary Of War shall Re of opn.
oa hs TO take private rrcpo FOR public
by TIE mprset csbi procuring BY par
accumulate necessary supplies or the army OF
sOod Of the ,e ia any locality he say ~ ge1rai order
be taken ot The public u.s. the comPensa ion due the
| ia the 81 aud second sections Of this at
"sEC D. That Ishl be IA duty the esident early
souer where property shall be public
reas the Governor Of sac Of the STATES in ws e
President th- appOil. commissioner appoint Snet2er
ias ~ lie Pr,,isLt WHO sbsI tee,ye III eonnn en- ~ n
e dollars per day. per mile ge TO be paid
b. CJuie crate GoNermen said commissioner Lhin
$ ue board WHOSE duy s. be upon he ices to lie
pad by ~ psoprI impressed or taken for
The bic aforesaid to AFFORD just
tho ovHors thereof Sad eenm sore shall SO and
pab! ,h schedule OF p Is every two 1nts Censr they
60 in mattar oshded to hm In III act they shall
p0we appoin umpire to decide tie tie 10 dispute
decision shan be TIE decision # tie boa d uni said umpire sh-l
u w.d sal oOmUissi respectively. ProUiea thsi sd
&c az -, % ~ "a, ~ "a ssi tI"ss 81
do by the esde't then te Pfs4dsn shall spcunt
tt ooras o4sS by and with the sd'ies and ent the
rc G. ihl; all property impressed token the public USE
osAd in the hands Of say person other than the pc
raised, grown prdac' the persons heidi
the consumption, AMI Fha,l AXE
The a hera before required, shall be paid for Accord
lug TIE schdule q prices fixed by tho commissioner aore
ssd But the Uler pressng taking for the publ:
properly and e shall dae; to the quality the
article ery impressed or aea as Aforesaid theeby
king fll within tgaer o. lower ice h4s II the schedule,
Sfo-s sseet eacn iol ana isnlerestet Citizen OF the
qa cations I'D, deerIn qual.y ar;i-
vSrt IKE aa aons snd bis decision in spp,cTeI by ;hs
i'm ssng ths be dna bu ltnoi approved the lupres'
49, m .srd ,i} nr va, w les, sb 10 ,S
leh
Prored the receive the poe by
pre,ag ofcer Without PEE adcs claim t. receive ia ligl
| e. compensation.
"rc That TIE patty uecesI'ry for support Of the
ssl asceTtansd apPrsers
he spPon'ed provided in dc St section Of tn act
o- shall no! be iate or impressed FOR 'e public and when
the p tns officer acd VI owner cannot agree the quan
It's property essAy aorsai, then the decision
SAID sPPrases shall be binding on ih' officer srd ell other
age g. Where property impressed M USE
Destroyed without he dst Of thu owner the
Government Confederate pay jest cmren
aai fed IS in the first scon d This act II su pro.
Psrty when eurned In the opinin Il tie owner, been in
jured public the Of damage thereby
timed she'll he tevruireilu Me describes 10 the third
rled TO act the Government upon Fuo rqa
~ the esrheaie OF the yslue OF the p;oP9r Wien Originally
imp esd snail beTeeoyei as a cie evidence OF the value
Where slaves are Impressed by the ierae GOV
ernme 8 l6or on At o. other ru' WORKS the
h II be made ~ said Government accordcg the
and uaton provided tie laws the wherein
they iup-sssed AID In 5 assn-e OF such Law,
with such regulations inconsistent The pro-
S pres PcoTisI hat no syus sha be
abe when they be hei procured by the the
.sEo 10 That eyu, TO the GS; day Of December next no
slave sIo as on fam or paalto e1Gas ly devoted to the
without the consent Of the owner ezce2. In Of urgent
'sEc Ii r'stau7 commissioned non.comasOned oGioer
private who SHAH white the ro,iios OF this act
on comp Eat mlde b. other pesoa and On eonye
o1, oer he sh II be cssheed sad put into the
prvae and II ron-commssoncd ohser or private IN stall
suffer such pm net e usse=t with military Law, a. tbs
Ill. D. authority act Congre'u Aforesaid tbs
Secretary War hereby rsofaes impse,sment leg
mscsl aud gu stores for the sTm e. the ooHisS
crate states IN The field and sccumul.ts them In magazines
Imp-esnents may be made under orders oom
mandiUs mice dtparImeuts divisions brig By
sss which ,i,rs NAV be exsut I'd ssTs comm "a
ss or medical paeyois and their suboEtne5, fer their
The Qaar,ernaser General Cossary en.rsl aud Surgeon
General may de gnss the oc and persons who shall
peent to make mSreeats to accumulate supplies AID
No officer aseEt impress the ecsssary supplies which
may have Ter the consumption OF hEse, bis family
employees sayes, carry his odnsry mechanical
ia turing or agricultural eTrlOyment'.
Before any ipresneht Of property shall place.
mreng officer or his agent shs Ike an ofer addressed to
his baee or other agent to purchase the property
and he mode OF payment whether In money, by certificate
and stating that upon the refusal of the price oees
Congress Aforesaid Tor The regulation Of presm en Shci
shall bad tho said properly un the completion
be 10 removal or transfer Of the same.
>. In the event Of the refusal OF price offered the impreng
ofcey shall oceed 20 settle the DpeDsaon .d accord
log to the hfG section of the act Aforesaid properly
ng person who has grown, raised produced same CT
holds has purchased the use or consump
property shall for according 10 the 5h
cctiOn o. Tie act azores 1910 a. = "a e.. -
olher pirpases than those be ore mentioned - . "r
G. That the Gha ain In the possessen OF the
his baec agent and at his m during the pentency the
edit for the Ascertanmsnt pensaen rness II
shall be othe wise sgreed to- unless sy
require tbs POSSESSION Of the property ehnge1
G ange poeson the osfeeertte States shall be REGARDED
the and The pery shan be held The and
RISK.
Tie mpresieg officer shall She date Of the Impressmen
the his agent attorney IN fact ho
agreed II Il be practical hut he be
give Certificate according secord seton Of the Store
said which hJ be paid dburspg off,
GERS, vho sh i he designated FOR that pu pose.
Impr smeuS which ha be made before the appointment
Of the commissioners he 9th
1aid, shall notwithstanding lie ega and In provided