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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-01
Oar p....oners la sichn,opJ.
BAtsmonR. Monday. 80

BAf1fH' lf MofCh', Nbf o. 'f''
Tho Baltimore 1m1yicaR rays:
We have opened a f,fpoudence with Comm a.
.soper Ould. which may probably head 10 Tho establish
meat Of some rystcn attic srang for the care enc
sust4Iance u our unfortunate prisoners at Richmond
unfn such tine ~ change may be effected With thc
cOug iion that there Is neibor snlcency 0t food ~
Richmond fOr tie people u tbc prisoners. We have
pacfy with n view 10 sid N tho establishment OF soe
uin au iol the care VI our prisoners al ieest 80 r
A. bof food and eDihi1g is concerned, that abundance
oi surfies Win be forwarded from Bltinore and the
i,yal S,ais for this pHTpOse, PROVIDED inst there
Is "a ccii5iAty that thCy VIII reach t!o4r oe5-
a tpt n re0uired Is that tlcfe DO some nedinm o.
communication between the donors and Tue recipients
u copiribmlOna 10 supply ibis mucI needed ineGiuh
W. have volunteered to ldcr DO tbii D. no means 10
sifs ic ME. ion; and II the Richmond authorities nc
ecyl the Proposition it VIII DE- seen by mo ioC"Hs
ds s ID che Secretary o. War thnt te Sanction OI
ON Z. vcFAncni Aas been already ofMnfd;
ILOM TgE war DErAElSgHr
WAsa!ssIOS nov. 80 1872.
r. ,fr. C. .. rriTos:
y are s.holea 70 60 10 Richmond as pr Ysie citizen,
% loOs oFons sel 20 our prtoner eni 10 d. st
you ca 10 ass their screins, The GDveu ment makes
81 e ' 10 spir os S so lie Sfts ,se 70 5c
ls4secl l.. u. sIA,iDf, b. fctny Of wax
WELLINGTON. Monday, Nov 30. lely.
& Liter received to-day ht the Central Ofcs in
Wellington from an agcnt OF the Sanitary Commits
rion M Sorfok sayaGen Meredith states that although
tLeIe nay be solTe DOUBT aboet LIE dlsp0stion which
has been rado Of tie Government >toIes sent 10 Rich
snt ~ tie Similarly CoiaaiGs0D Lfse been pa gery
dsuiblfed.
On Saturday tho flag ofiruce boat took mp to City
Point 20 OF supplies from the Sanitary connis
aon store boune u Norfolk chiefly nutritious Ioed end
warm ci9ILilg.
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Oar gsos-es 0meinSey STATED not 50 Excccd
$500.
pTILpErmA. Monday. Noy. "

PrnIAnSPmA. Monday No'. 30, lss3.
A ,ong dispatch from Cincinnati is published
her. giving dst lis a. Gen. Grants operations com
mel, ing Monday 81 las. week, but containing moth
iDg isler than Gen. &eigs's account
o. iossos are stated officially not 70 exceed 800.
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lsnilrOQd Accident.

spcelll D.spa,ch 20 The ~ Y. 1ribgns.
CORNING Monday. Nov. 90. ls63.
The cars ran of the track last night three
miles OF ackawGxen. The trucks Of two passengeS
and two sleeping ears woro broken. The cagse wac Z
broken rail. II Is showing at Oweg1 JK.H
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CONFIsCATI0y.
l'roa baltimore.
BAuTMoag. Monday. No'

BAiImoRg. Monday. Nov. 20. 1868.
Ey.Gov. Thomas q. Pratt, aud Col. Nchol-
of Annapolis to-day sent South via Fortress
Monroe by order Of Gen. Schenok
Tho weather here has been quito cold today, but {,
now m0dersting.
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but tho situation Of affairs presages events Of some mag
ntuae. Whether they will come TO pass or not remains
to be seem AT ony rate, it is somewhat gratifying 10
know that We Of Memphis not to be denied the lux
nrv of m occasional scare. MCKEHsA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-01
WASHINGTON. Monday. NOV. 30, 1868.
RETURN Or SECRETARY STANTON.

RETURN Or SECRETARY STANTON.
The Secretary of War has returned from q
brief visit in Ohio o. Washington.
CAPTURE or An ESCArED PRISONER.
Col. Gibson Of tho I5th Georgia Regiment,
who was wounded and taken prisoner ut Gettysburg
and VINO ped nom the hospital In Baltimore tho
Ill., was arrested In Lower Maryland and brought to
Washington aud committed ~ ito Old Capitol Prison
to day
CONFISCATIOy.
Eight additional warrants havo been issued
FOR tho scuro OF properly here under tho Confscaton
act incud ng tie personal elects Of ex-Assocate jus
tee Of the supreme Court Campbell OF Alabama. con.
sistrg OF household furniture.
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TIE SITUATION At KNOXVILLE.
GEN. BURNSIDE AMPLY PR0VIsd0RE0.

He is Able to Resist until R.~Enftrced
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FROM WARRINGTON.

Special Dispatch 10 Tho N. Y. Tribune.
WARRINGTON, Monday, Nov. 80. lsta
fIOM EAST TENNESSEE.
Gen. Wilcox telegraphs from Cumberland
Gap that scouts who came in yesterday report that
heavy cannonading was heard yesterday morning IN
the direction of Knoxville The firing was very rapid
about forty discharges per minute and lasted several
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
NOTICE.

TIscAPRD from the [AthensamJ Military Prison
II ut this Post, the night Of the 18th tnst the
following named Federal prisoners
Perry Mcdonald, private Co y, 9Th Regt o. '. L
desertef dark complexion, dark hair helght n 10
In, dark eyes, age . Yeas.
Alpha q. White, private 90. A, 1th Va. Intautfyt
deseFteT light complexion, light hair, height t. 10
In. blue eyes, age 20 years.
VIM. II. Darby, private 90. @, olst CIV. I. deser-
samuel Edwards, private %. /, 7t Mich. dsseFteE,
dOFtd complSxi0n, dark hair, height =. IL In, grey
eyes ago - years. ~
Pranklin Allen, private 90. y, SIth Mass. Infant
~, under sentence q Court Martial tAsr
dark hair, height It. In grey eyes, age - yoaFa.
All persons are hereby warned against harboEiDg
or giving aid assistance 20 any Of the above nam.
ed prisoners. IL e expected that any Information
respecting them win % Immediately reported 70 the
Headquarters Military COnamAndant at this Post.
W.Q THORPE,
Capt 18th U 3 1nfAntFyy
Military ConlrAndAnt.
Wheeling, w. v. Nov. IS, lsei.lt
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
WEsTYIRGINIA IEGIsIATURE.
Sanatel.-
SATURDAY, NovembSi

SATURDAY, November 500
A message from the House ANNOUNCED
the passage of the House bill providing
tor the rebhilding of the bridge ACROSS bph-
faIo Greek sat Bartacks sille, IN Marion
counts. Thai The Hons had agreed 10
Senate amendmentto House bill to pro-
ytdeSfor the foffeitafe OF properly in the
State belonging tosths eEsmies thereof
That the House had adopted the report OF
the Conference Committee on the bill to
regulate elections by the people:
Mr. C1RskA1oF offered p RESOLUTION,
which was adopted, proposing the appoint
tments of a joint .eonmillee TO consider and
report upon she propriety Of inserting in
the tax bill provision requiring tax pay
| era to pay their taxes. TO the collector at
some stated point instead of waiting for
the collector TO come to them.
The Senate then took up and passed the
following bills ..5E5.s.
An,act to give effect within this State
to certain provisions of the laws of Yir-
ginia.gsg1s
An act to incorporate the Burning
Springs Turnpike Company. b
| I, An ACT to amend the act providing for
the, formation of corporations and regula=
ting the same. %. SD
An act relating to the militia
The bill providing for the assessment OF
taxes was taken up, pending the consider
alton of which the Senate adjourned.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

- The u1IIer.ii;;riflsa Iilsiri. fittod uP hfs
~ Saloon, Iafaystts Han, Iith steam ep-
SA6tNS> paratls, 81 now prep lFe - furnish his
~ ffends With the delicious biTalles,
ShsIl OYBteTa received daily b sEpEsss.l
o,.ao In tas,y..,s rl 5 w e 49, No. II
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
Trustees Sale.

y virtue 81 deed % trn4t ron 3 -
% and Julia his wife 20 Jobn q Eo1, bearing date
the 28th Aueust. 1873, duly recorded IN the Clerks
ofee % ohio County CouFt, and q an order 81 lbe
Circuit Court u Ohio county Gppeintlng ne theL
trustee lhk place AID stead q John Q. E11, De-
claaedt 1al feIl on tlonqalt ne l4t1 day % De-
csmbeT 1903 Commissioning said sale u 70 delock
h ne firoIodn. u he front door o. tie Court
House Ohio county, % the highest and bet bid
er q publ auction, lsr cas1, the est half - he
lot nuiIbaftd twenty i've f25l IN william W EhFi-
Vors Addition u that part q tho CITY q Wheall1
JAMES s. WHRAE.
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Cleveland, Pittsburg andWheel-
ing Rail Road.


&
an AND AfrkR MONDAY, nov 18th, 1858, eaa-
tsundays e1oeptedsl s-e--3' - ~
Hoo a. II. Mail Train, stopping q ~ stations az
Tiyes g PittsbgFEh q Ssso ?. n, and
SS5 P. u. Accommodation Train, stopping a. III
sSsaasaipns STRIVE. q Pittsburgh at s'OS
1000 p. NJ Express Train, arrives ct Pittsburgh AZ
EIO A. Ma aud Cleveland At ss26 A. u.
RETURNING TRAINS.
Leave Cleveland At $50 A. n. and 80 PM, ar
rive At bridgeport - COS 2: II, aud coz A. Il.
LoGVO Piftsbhfgh af 1:45 A. 81, G.I5 A. n. and
Las r H., arrive AZ BrIdeopoFt q 600 A n, I055
A. 81 and eos PM
Connections are made aS EOlloVFas
At Pittsburgh With PennsyiysalA B. r. for Harris
burg baltimore, Waahington, Philar
y. a.e.pi1as hss ! I CT 9na iostoll;
tuslEy5 Toledo, Detroit, Chicago and
@7e all points IN the NoREH yFEsT. with
- Detroit steamers Tor Detroit, Jaekson,
Chicago and the NoaTH WGsz. with
Cleveland 4 Erie =. R for Erie, Dun
kirk, Bu1alo and Magyar Falls. With
Cleveland. Columbus 4 OincinnRti for
grestline Delaware, Columbus and
AZ HudIOn with the 9. z. 40 .R. for OuyAhosa
1alia, Akron, MiIlorIburgh and Wo6s-
At Alliance with P. n. ". O. R.R. GroautOu,
Mas9lllOn, Wooster, Salem, EnOu, o.
lumbus and Chicago,
AtsteubeuytlIe with P. q. O. Line and AZ BrEIGm
with 9. o. o. R.R. f1r GAINESVILLE, New
ark, Columbus, X0nfa, Dayton, Indi-
EIiH annapolis, Cairo Cincinnati, Louisville
y stsL0uis, ST. Joseph and all poinfs
Wtst and South West.
EIqnFsion fiekets 10 Pittsburgh and return $AOO
EaIs alNays asioW, and time much quicker than
any other route. F-U
Through Tickets 70 all points IN the West, North
MeLnre House. WheelinE, Va, or with Ticket
Agent q bridgeport Station. IA
Hreight contracts will be made attoWest rates to
any point accessible by and It's connections
70 the East, North, West and NorthsNost at OlIlce
under WLure House, orNith It. Agent a. Bridge
port station. WI. D. TERRY, Agent,
D. B. WILLIAMS. Aesi',t.
JIM. MCCULLOUGH President. - -.
y RMHERs. Gen'tTiekst Asst- nov16
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nolng a. Gettysburg.

Gov. Boreman, Gen. Krames and one 'er
two other members of the State Govern
ment will attend the grand inauguration
of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on
Thursday next. 49,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
steallng soldiers Papers.

our.boys in the camps out along the
Baltimore and ohioz and N. W Va. roads
complain that unscruplous persons con-
nected with the handling of army mail
matter steal their papers
Such persons perhaps IRE not aware that
the crime is a penitentiary offence. If
discovered they certainly will be prose-
cuted.
To say nothing of the Illegally of such
transactions there is something uncom-
monty mean about stealing papers going to;
the soldiers.
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% Delegates..
SATURDAY, NovemBsr ls, 1858.

y g ,
s7s6 SATURDAY, NovemBsr 10, 1868.
The House was opened with prayer by
Rev. John Motfat.
The consideration OF the school bill was
resumed. AIr. Turner moved q reconsid-
GRAFTON OF the amendment providing that
no funds arising from taxation for school
purposes shall be apportioned to any cOun-
IL till 1t has paid its proportion Of such
taxes; but the motion failed By a. tie vote.
After some further amendment the bill was
ordered to engrossment-
A Communication from the Senate re-,
turned the bill III. No. l04) providing for
taxes on process In suits, Official seals aud
deed with amendments (rcferred to the
Committee ON Finauce;l Informed the
House that the Senate had adopted the
report of the Conference Committee on the
election bill "a. No. l21) and;that the Sem.
ate had disagreed to the amendment OF the
House to the oath bill Is. No. 81.
The House insisted on its amendment to
the bill.
Mr.. RuF1NER called up the poor bill "a.
No. -5lI9l and Mr.. Crawford offered an
amendment relative TO the maintenance of
children born of slave mothers after July
A, 1858.
The bill was again laid on the taole for.
consideration of the amendment.
The License Bill, "a. No. s3), was taken
up, the amendments reconsidered by the
Committee agreed to, and the bill passed
to engrossment. Il
1872 providing for the payment of militia
claims allowed by regfmettaI courts, and
il was ordered to engrossmeht.
a resolution was received from the Sen
ate proposing 70 raise a joint committee 70
'perfect a system for the collection OF taxes
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
Sale 81 Trnst PropertY.

ATOTIcE Is hereby yissn, tiaf 81 ne I3th day o.
IN D eember, 1865, between TIE hQurs q ten.
door u the Court House % Ohio comfy, Wet VIZ
ginia Ia tie city o. yFlaalinE, IUin sen - public
auction 20 the kighsst and best hlddeE thorolT the
following FaI esfats that = % sag, lots numbered
twenty zone IA and twenty t4I N tie Elith
Ward % the city q Wheellng, By yiFtue ola DECD -
n ii. FitIhufh, recorded ~ deed book 81, % pllss
453, and By viFtla % an order q TIE Circuit Curt
ofsaid county Substituting M 81 the place b tba
sEfd Ritzhugh, TIE sid ON and HaFdman having
giVuu their consent - thu slid sale IN willing
Terms q sAies-Q ne.folFth e The sPuFeilase
insthients with int rest mon tie day 81 shlas %
Be secured By the .puEehaseFis notg anda deea q
fHROD0RR n GoRREELSzT
n0vlO-ts Trustee
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
On motion, the following officers mres
5IIsT OF LETTERs-

N EMAINING IN THE WHRELING POST Or
III, FIOE. on the 18th day Of NoYember, 1865,
1SsP6fs6hs calling for letters In the LtsTS WIN
niAilRo saw fhBV are ApVHRTIaED.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
SALE OF HOUSE ANDLOTS
M wHEEIING

IN WHEELING.
FTlIIE undefsgned yin err fsl ale q pebble anc-
tion At the door % the Curt Hg1sai IN The elty
a. wheeling % saturday, Note Der 4lst, a. j. 1s1y
a. O'clock, ?. NJ ne t9iQinB ~ iatss stt-
mated IN the town q HheeltnEa OHIO equity and
STATE q Nest virginia, toNit -
Paris of lots numbered 0Is aa1 ilIree situated ID
the east side % Firth street IL the tUeufy-linst
squaro or Noah Zansisi aidftion 70 the town u
wheeling, bounded - f0lI1Uss-eoi1uAadeing On
Fifh street, at point which = 1fysiE - s nina
Inches north fl1m the corner q M0nF0o stFeetf
thence ea8tWHrdlY ~ Tiht angles from Etlth street.
ulnGty-fguT feetF thence northWaFdly parallel with
Fiffh street thirty fsstS thenc6 ostWarly -
Rifth street. and At Eifht angles thergEths th6neo
southNatdiy and binding Oh aid tlith street % TIE
Of the alley On Gast aO q said lot. sid lots were
formerly owned BY John J. Carroll
Terms Of sals-0ns-thlFd eash n hand, third
In ono year and the residue IN fWO yeHr5f dlsEFl1
paymenta % bear Interest ron ilg &c tale aud Sc
cured b lulIlftgagS % tie ilsllll.es. !. : -
OTIS ?. WoRsEHLEl-
GBo. WIOkHlN, AuctfoneoE. n0V11-ts
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

A-lady in erinolias Knocked over a Lon
doner BY q sweep of her skirts. The gem
tieman,ss head struck a enFb stone, ahdsha
died. in a short time. iron clad war res.
sells and steel clad women very fokmid5
zbls. lsssg 30
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
NEW ADVERTISEM'NTS
NOTICE.

Custom House, Surveyors once
W iIEElfiiqs y oH.-tt'4 5o9 , -
rnNnRR XXX. Of ttsl Regulations Of September
j II. 1858, and writ en- tngtruettons IRON the
SnperVising special Agent Of the Treasury Depart
ment dated Cincinnati, October %, 1853, every boat
On vessel departing southWA dly fFbm this port must
before leaving, exhibit at ttfS eee true mauitof
OF IL sutre eaEp5 and obtain clearance theFeioE
y = = = sTH08 H0RNBROOks
aov1e9t surveyor Of Customs.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

.i7.sal i1l1t-ialst lIrH - 49, - Ky
5sra biN 1Ernz ssstadI $50
At--'st ~ aes ~ el'll 49,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
FOR SALE,
STRAY HOGS,

TIAAKHN up BY the subscriber, living IN HenNood,
on the lst inst, two hogs, one blGek and white
aud the othAr entirely white; spltt in tbs len ear
OF each; weight from one hundred % one l1Illlted
and my pOands. Any person eau have the hees
by proving property and paying char
noH10-Sts OHROS OAMRHhLb.a
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PICKLEs.

PICKLES,
% BBLs. CUCUMBER PICKLES, iuPure vine
- - GROSS : sATYTH,
novl6'3t Centre wheeling
IUsF RECEIVED, BBLs. oHRsTNUTs,
81 10 bls. OranboFFiRs,
10 bbls. White Flint HoEaIby.
GROSS 4 shIYFH,
nOyiest Market squaEe, Centre Wbeeli6e.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

D. so asas d tsfsss9 as 5!.issn y
s3l5 alsss..s q'aEe@s la Esanas oi1eyiH
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lssszs slF- 49, AK 80 49, - issJlia (
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16
Proceedings or the AN Ward Union
So tisstte Ohm.

SATURDAY EyES1se. Nov, IA, 1863.
The President having called the meeting
to order, the Committee appointed on
Friday evening to canvass the Ward aud
ascertain the number of families of soldiers
and Others in the Ward requiring aid,
made theirreport. The investigation was
thorough and the report and record of the
committee show ethe buumber Of families,
number in family, location aud amount of
ofsl
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

MENBERs of Congress must forward their
credentials to Emerson Etheridge; the.
clerk at the last session, II they WaRt to
have their names upon heroll-the soon
er' the Better. So
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

FTthE CRACK BoAHDISs HOUSES - MS eity
u haTt made then III er1f llfles
O. thelr hllcllts and Ei le ana an u slnlf
The iilf1 EESI0R nA'E1nf 20 fFntiils5 =
nozll an1LOGAh. I.IsF Z co =
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-16

80 = s:5I.;5L. 55.18ss-i'i s|fgssA
.z4czE ssstis sliz2A1 49,
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aud others In the Ward requiring aid,
made their report. The investigation was
thorough and the report aud record of the
committee show thebuumber of families,
number in family location aud ,amonnt of
aid required. 10 sEeiiia cd 10 as5t s1t1
On motion of. Mr.. Bier It was
) ReSOtpedi Thatea permanent committee
of nine be appointed, whose dnty lit shall
be to visit periodically the families of Union
soldiers residing in{the 4thtWard, who may
be INDECENT circumstances, and from time TO
time administer TO Inelr.WRuIS by drawing
orders on the Treasurer, for such articles
in such amounts as they may need, such
order only ito he drawn by a majority Of
any three members of said icommittee, act
ing in conjunction, with each other. ssh
The meeting then appointed the follow
ing persons on The permanent committee OF
mine, provided for in the above resolutions:
L John Glaytor,s Harvey Hall, Jacob Nor
trts, Lee Bradley VIM " eilderbush, Oh.
Crawford, A, L. MeNuly Edward Reid and
Jacob s. Bier i45 sjs.+i is1E ass dll
On motion of A. u. MGNnly twas, t.sls
Resotpe2, That the relief committee be
authorized to extend aid totothef meritori-s.
Gus eAses, as well as tossoldiers! familtes:8.s
On motion of Mr. o. Brien it was, a,ssg
ResOlped, That the.Wardsbe divided into
three districts, aud three members of the
COMMITTEES appointed 70 each district, q
majority of them empowered TO act within
said district only. 81 3, - 3
|: On metions the following resolutions
were unanimously adopted .5 q
% WHEREAs, Rebels and their property,
misers and theirs, receive equal protection
from rebelf raids and incnrsion--Wiih5li lib
erall loyal citi1ens Therefore,. ssga s.sis4
,ResoiVed, As the sense of this meeting,
that the proper county officer or efieers,
be Fequested4 TO make .a5levy for 3 s1miof
money sufficient 70 keep the families of,our.
brave soldiers from want during the war.
.ResoLpea That inc case there isino county
officer ct present possessing the NECESSARY
power to make snehaleHy, I'VE turn with
confidence q. the Eeeisla tnEe and .nslrthen
todo their duty IN ,thepremises, with that
speed which the interests of the country
and humanity demand 81 az il
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-06-01
Regulations for Negro Troops

The following order from the War
Department furnishes the long promised
rules and regulations for negro enlist
ments
"WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJT. GEN'L's. !
OFFICE, WASHINGTON, May %, '63.
ga bureau is established in the Ad-
iutant Generals Office for the records of
: all matters relating to the organization
of colored troops. An officer will be
assigned to the charge of the bureau,
with such number of clerks as may be
designated by the Adjutant General
Three or more field officers will be de-
tailed as inspectors, to supervise the
organization of colored troops at such
points as may be indicated by the War
Department, in the Northwestern States
Three Boards will be convened, at such
posts as may be decided upon by the
War Department, to examine applicants
| for commissions to command colored
troops, who, on application to the Adju-
tant General, may receive authority to
present themselves to the Board for eX-
animation.
9th. No persons shall be allowed to
recruit for colored troops, except spe-
cially authorized by the War Depart
ment, and no such authority will be Civ
en- to persons who have not been exam
ined and passed By a board nor will
such authority be given any one person
to raise more than one regiment.
9TH The reports of the boards will
specify the grade Of commission for
which each candidate is fit, and the au-
thority to recruit will be given in ac-
cordance. Commissions will be issued
from the Adjutant Generals Office, when
a prescribed number is ready or mustered
into service.
9th. Colored troops may be accepted
by companies, to be afterwards consoli-
dated into battalions and regiments by
the Adjutant General. The regiments
will be numbered Seriatins in the order
in which they were raised, the numbers
to be determined by the Adjutant Gen.
eral. They will be designated,
Regiments of United States Colored
Troops.
7th. Recruiting stations and depots
will be established by the Adjutant Gen
eral as circumstances shall require, and
officers will be detailed to muster and
inspect the troops. The non-commis-
stoned officers of colored troops may be
selected and appointed from the best
men of their number in the usual mode
of appointing non-commissioned officers
Meritorious commissioned officers will
be entitled to promotion to higher rank,
if they prove themselves equal to it.
" Sth. All personal applications for
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be made to Chief of Bureau. All writ
ten communications should be addressed
~ the o+;~f- -Af tho Rnreau. to the care
of the Adjutant General.
By order of the Secretary of War.
E. d. TOWNSEND, Asst. Adjt. Gen.