Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-09
GENERAL ORDERS,

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The following Act Of Congress concerning inpressmsns,
the instructions OF the War Department pub h-
"a for the Information and direction q all concerned
March 2h s and q repeal an act smendatory thereof,
Xxx ocaorsss ofe Coasderats States cfAerica do enact
That in all gases where property impressed for me use Of ts
a be- sss Ss o AZ tue me u aid s
peal ha be taken from said valuation, hereinafter provided,
BY loyal onisreed ci1sns tho ely county
or parish In which the imPrement may be sds Ia The mxnosr
and according TO the eguaos provided 10 the St. second
and third sections OF TIE above ecied act 10 TIE h
ton thereof, wheIeitis sppi cable.
Bee Whenever the ccer making the I'm prop
erty under The act hereby amended Believe That the sp
asement Is fair and just be Iha approval upon
seets sIt then he 1s rsis.e % .p
Poy and endorse ,ne reaors q bis ius on the sernost
asers by reporting The case 70 the Comm GsloneIs appointed
whose Judgment shall nna meahts the pop.Sty
shall be hed and app oprated BY the % npEessns hs sms
who shall give eespt therefor - le ais have
the right OF appeal as herein provided.
SEQ The sAd Commissioneu have power 1, suumou
erty which sha be as Tor he
city IMPRESSED at TIE time and place mpresmsnt ana
when Comms shall value Of properly In
cas sp they shall furnish the and irnprssins Of.
nsr with statement OF such value yhch valuation BY the Com
m,sons shall be within three months from the time Of
ment
Sec. T. Tina. said Commissioners shall be fllihfuy 70
deharse all their duties under this and this
IL Amendment
Bee. S. that tie tenth section Of the Of viii ts Is an
be sken out. ard the ooaing Inserted Instead
thereof "Ho slave aborng farm plSnlaon excusvely
devoted to the of rAn Provors shall be taken
for public Without the consent OF the case
necessity and upon the order OF the General
the which said farm or plsni9li0n situated"
proved April twenty eyenih eighteen hund ed and rse.
and mach Of the frat section Of said at requires ads
VII by owner agent susn property was
grown, raised produced by ssd owner held
OF consumption be, and The same Is be. eby repealed
Bee. That no inPessment shall be made under this act
TOYS alta the Government
Sec s. Nothing in this act sha be construed TO sushorr. thu
local appraisers under the seventh section Of the act which
Approved, February Is. 1854
Impresren according 10 this act and the Get 70 which
this amendment may be made for necessary supplies for
Confederate armies the field, their rstion IN
and 81 posts and dePo srd 10 carry the Yaour
Depsmsn whenever the same cannot be obtained By con-
| tract. ol lifL la
III They may be made untsr o-eers from the eeaa, eeu
els Of detached parties then necessity arises hee.or Tless
e The any The os Il the T.a. Bu oSs 1sl s Ss
dsigase the ecrs and persons who shall conyeent 10
I'LL any shall made the mpressng GA.
his scent Will make efsr to the Owaer, his or
agent In wiGg for purchase OF the prepsity descbius
the property he wishes to purchase the rice he s Ling pay
the same viii be asds According 70 a.. .so
OF Congress s the regulation OF impresmens This Notice vii
negotiation for the sale aafar the sans 20 e mprss
ing or The property will remain IL tie custody OF the owner
delivery e the same De ereupO1 MADE 70 the inpesias on
with his consent In case Of change Of possession under
these circumstance tbs Confeeerae sste win lie REGARDED a.
the property held for is
w. Ia all vtch the offer Of mpressng ocer 10 re-
section Of tie thst by the judgment Of two
loyal and onteresed OF the ely unity parsh in
owper bis baee agent and by n nprsng officer Ia
the event ,hd eneni, hese viii sele. umpire
Of Ike qualification The personI US ed all proceed
just COMPENSATION for the properly pressed whether
s aoIe.s oTnesp Or the .sISStsy use ss,i required
a he VIII endorse MS AprOy. aaS pay Tor The prope and
a.