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General Orders, No. asI.
ne iolloylpg &c, Of congres. y LnSiishsd M s%r
The Sion and government Of all con eIheu'
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An ACT in addition 10 the seyersl sets eoncerning
commercial Intercourse between loyal and lnnur-
rectionarv states, and TO proyide Ior ihe eoiee-
tion u oaptured and abando property, and the
prepshsion Of frauds in States declared in neut-
"Bs q eaae,ed byihs Senate and HOhIs q Rspes'n'S
ffpes Of ne United Nass Of Imaicd, IN Congress 0'
ssahisf That SALES of captured ard abandoned
property under The sct sprt9ved March Twelve,
such nj acea "A States declA ed In inaurreotton,
nisy &c dssEnated by the Secretary Of tbs Treas.
urv. we'll A. nj other places now auth 5flzed by
Sec. a And " Il further enacted, That, in addition
IN the captured and abandoned property to be re-
ssid Ss, the ,sid agents shall take charge Si a1Ii
lease, for periods not excesdirs twelve months
ihe districts therein cd, and shall also provide,
.nd senersl welfare OF AL persons vi, hin the iur
rectionary states formerly held slnvss, who are
Or M ,hsI beeams free. preper,y, real or psr'ensi,
IRON, snd engaged, either in or otherwise, In
aiding o. eneouraGing the rebellion,
Sec. .. Ahd be u further 6aac'rd, Thai all 'neys
.tising from the ieaslng- OF ahandonod laud',
houses and tonemcnts, or nom s.les Of esptuted
and absndsned property collected and sold In lmI>
leeted under the rules and rogula auons made ny ihe
Secretary Of the Treasury, and approved by the
day Of Aurust, eighteen hundred and slxty-two,
the thirty.fst day OF Mach, and the eleventh day
day OF september, eighteen hundred and sky
three, or under any amendments or modihc ltluns
theteof which have been or shril be made by the
Secretary OF the Treasury aud approved by the
President, for conducting the commercial inter.
course which has been or shall he licensed ana
permitted by the President, with and in Staten de-
elsred in nsurtection, shall after satisfying there.
proved by the Sec setary Of the Treasury, he paid
Into the Treasury OF the United States; aud all
tion therewStS shan he suited Nv the proper &C.
hrst section Of the "Act to provide for the
the prevention OF fraud "a ms ,rreetlonsry
districts In the United ststes," approved Jsrch
twelve, eighteen hundred and siNty-thTee Is here
by extended so As TO include the descriptions Q 1
property mentioned In sn act entitled An ac'
turtherto provide for the collection OF duties 90
thirteen. ei hteen huidfrd and siSty-onc, and an
act entitled "An act tn BuppreAA in' n'urreetou, 70
pansa rSS5on snl e9et 'Gh' 70 stias @ ahh ms
prsesn approvei July seventeen, eighteen hu1
dred and aiXty-.wo, resp 'edveiyi and that the
sales provide for In said act hrst meutioned may
he made At such placea az mIy he deAisuste. ~
the Secretary OF the Treasury. And section ais
"a to include every description Of property meu-
loned in tho acts Of Juy thirteen, eighteen hun.
Hred and IiNty-9n:, anil Juy seventeen, eli htsen
prouerty, real 0r personal, describcd in the acts
10 which this is IN hi4iion, shall he regarded m
Abandoned when the lawful owner thereof shall be
voluntarily sent lherelFonI, and engaged, either
rebellion.
SEQ. 4. And be II further e,lqoisd That the prohi.
hltions and proE8E 8Elons OF ihs act spprov,d july
thirteen, eighteen hundttd N slXty-one. and OF
tho acts aIendntory or supplementary thereto
shAll sPply to all conniercia interCDu b. y and
between person residing or beirg within dls'r rts
within tbs esent or future lines Of national mill.
tafy occupation in fhe States or Parts Of ST Ates
dee AT,d IN inAuTTeG ion, whether 18th each Othe-
or with per ons residil rf being With districts
declared IN insurreotio and not wi'Ain IN 'Se
lnesi aud thai all persona within tie United
states, not native or naurAliZed c'tz rs cree {.
thal be subject to tle same prohibitions, In all
commercial intct course with AbitAntA OF states
parts OF Statts declared in insurIection as ci.
act or acts.
See. s, Ind Ls Il 6.ytL,, ,I.aeird That ,yheueyer
q psrt Of oyA ,tatn Gb al he under the con-
troll of insuIgsuts or shan he in dangerous II ~
unity to place? ulhci their eOntro III II
intetc'uIs" - 'ru sud therew,th shall De sul ct
10 =: s.,uS '..J,tOns snd GlnliiiouS ~ are
created by the sati acts, 10 srch Intercourse be.
time and 10 such CN'ent 'hslt lTO time 10 tiaII
esc m me = &C. =s,,ss'y t?P o,eoI the public intarsSi'
with the approval Of The President.
sec. And b' n ~ hSr rEcCi'd Thai 20 much 81
the NTH section of the act approved May twenty
eighteen tuudrfd and siNty -'wO, Nni tie fourth
section Ui the act approved March twelve, Gigh.
teen hundred and slN'y-hTce, as dirtr.s the man.
bereby and ,h. IStSS,
tion thereby di ccted 10 he made to iuformers
collectors, and other officers of the customs, thi
court dec-eelng condemnation may award guCi
compensation 10 customs officers, inGOrmers, q
other persons, : Any service connected Glsrc
WIN, as Will TEND TO promote vigilance 10 protest
ing the public interests and shall he Just and
equitable, in no case, however 10 excel the AZ
EIssAte amount heretofore directed b tAs sal,
see. I. And be Il further enacted That no propett,
seized or taken upon any OF the iGlAnd waters o
me United states ~ the ma liOIoes thereof shal
be regarded as martini ptizes' but all property
so seized or taken hall he promptly ,leiive cred Ia
Ihe proper cfiieers OF ne courts or PrO ide in
this act and iu the said act approx cd MAJ eh twelve
eighteen hundred snd siXry.ihres.
sec. .; And IE ~ Mn 'AGd Z, Tina; u shall hc
lawful for the cretsFy "f the Treasury, with TIA,
approval OF the Presi lent, authorize agents ti
luteha Tor tie United States any products Of
states declared Ia resurrection, at such plteol
therein SIS shall lie CcsgnGted hy him, at suul
prices "A shall be agreed on with the seller MOI
exceeding the market vs!ue thereof at the &C,
oi deliver. nor exceeding three:fourths OF III,
the latest quotations known to the agent puI ehss
ing! Prorid'd, That 40 part Of the pufchnse-mOneI
ngrecl 20 be paid, out of any other fluid thai
That arising from property sold as esptured o
S9ta.ndonea' 1r purchased and sold under the pro
visions Of this act All property 10 purch sac
shall be forwarded for sale at such p see or place
a. shall be 5e,.,isGSted ,,s BY the Secretary OF III
phymsnt oil the puIehas EN- oney and the other \
penfes connected herewith, shall be paid ioto In
iieasuy oi he Onlteu hthtes and the accounts q
all moneys so received and paid shall be reaIlere
to-. and audited b, the proper accounting ofio ~
the TreARury.
Soc. o. 4Hd Ge Il further etlast,d, That an ,oucb n
section i've OF the act Of tbiTteCnth OF JuIy elgb
teen hund'ed and slAty-One, Rfoj eBaid, as author
iZIB the PTesident, In his discretion 10 lie nse u
permit commercial relations In any State or &C {
tlon The inhabitants OF which sIG decIATeI In =,
state oil lnsurreetion, Ia hereby repealed, exeep
,plN As may he necessary to authorize Lupply In,
the neeeaALhea OF loyal persona residing m inhuf
fectionAfy states, wi,hil the lines OF actual 0ccu
pA'ion by the military forces OF the UniteI ST ,te1
as In ieated by published order Of the command
Ing General OF t1c department or district so occu
riedi and also, except so far as may be neeesSsT,
70 authorize parsons residing within Gueh lines L
bring or send % market IN the loyal SFatpn an
products which tney shall have produced wit
their own labor or the labor of dmep or OtLer
employed and paii By them, pursuant TO Tule. n
lAuns tn reto which may he established unde
proper authority Ard no Goods " ares, or mel
GhAndlse shall be taLou into state deCI tTeI in IN
Iurreounn, or transported therein, tNseDt to An
from such plaGeA aud TO such monthly AmOnnts 4
shall have been previously agreed upon m Wrtln
b. the comm snding General Of the department
which such places are sits ste and an officer ,lC
sisnAtsd by the Secretary OF tie TreasuTyfor TIA a
glTpOrc. ~
SEQ. 10. And be II further eqarisd, That all on
ceIS and privatss OF the regular AMI vOluutee
iNTceB Of the United StAteB, Aud all GERS sNil
ors, and marines IA the naval service arc here b
IfOaIMted from buy lug or GCHi0g, trading or Al
any way dealing IN the kind or dsscIiptiOn 0
property mgHilon'l this act, and the act 4
When lhis iS IN addition, whereby to reesiye o
CSpeet any prou., heR'Ut or AdvsntRgs 10 him
SELL or any other peSnn, directly or indfr ectl,
connested win htmi and il shall lie the duty n
such officer, y giyAte, sailor, or marine when susl
pfopefV hhsn come into his possession or Gus