Shreveport news., 1864-11-08

! IL.
! Brig. Gen. Il Chief of STAFF.
! Nov. ! II.
! HE.n u AurEit- TE>NS-Mi~-. DIr'r.
Shreveport. La, Oct 2s. lsii. !
GE>En,i. OhnkRs
, No. So.
nN!iE following order from the War
! l. department is rcpublishcd for infor-
nation
| Arur.>r AND IxS,>r'n. Gk<i.'s. OrrIcE.
| Richmond, Va. Aug. 81. ls'ii.
! GENFR n. ORDERS
N"h9.
! !. The Bureau Of Con.cripiun will cause
! to he delivered from the proper officers ui
the bureau to the Chief Comrnissary in
every State. n report containing the na,nes
at all persons in 'hc state, with the place.
III their residences. who have obtained cx-
rinp,ion> or details ~ agricul,urali-ts. own.
er-. ov-r-c"rs. managers. farmers. planters
or otherwise. as producers of grain aud pro
visions under the fourth paragraph Of she
! tenth section Of the military Act ofthc 18th
Of February. 1854. published in General
Orders No. &c. current -eries.} together
with y statement of the terms Of tho CON
tract. the -urc,ics to the same. and with all
other pertinent facts relating IA the said
exemption or detail. The officers Of TIL.
Subsistence Depar tment. under the direction
Of the tommis-ary General and Chief
Com,ni.snry Of each state. are charged
with the collection OF the meat which ANY
exempt or detailed men may Eav. contract
I'd "a pay. anil TO give An acqui:tanc-
therefor also 10 max" whatever coinmutn
ton. or reductions that may be- authorized
by thu. act whenever the conditions are
established that Justify tue same and 10
max. all Ia. purchases OF the marketable:
surplus ~ the prices specified ia the act
which the SAM. authorizes t. be made On
behalf Of the Government. The said Sub
-isicnc. Department being hereby clothed
with authority to represent the Guvcrnn"n,
in Ill. enforcement ui Its claims under the
contracts, and obligations that the act i'm
poses upon the c1ctnpts and detailed men
described therein.
H. In order that the regulation on the
subject of tn. sale of tn. marketable sur
plus OF provisions and grain to tn. Gov.
rrnmrni, and the families OF soldiers in the
said act may have execution. til. Commits.
,ari.- in III. different States may be in.
-tiuct-d To- limit their purchases OF grain
and provisions Of the niarke able s'H plus
i'll any District 10 some definite proportion,
not to exceed ne-hait, and TO leave the re-
rnninIer for tn. persons Who purchase on
behalf of tn. families OF soldiers.
III. All agent, appointed by the public
authorities "t any state. county or town,
to supply food for the families of sold crs.
are authorized TO purchase the portion un.
appropriated by the Government. for the
obj.c, of their trust. The Commanders ut
Conscripts or the Chief Co,nmissary of
each State or District may authenticate the
authority of snch agents, and persons self
ing 10 agents thus authenticated shall be
fuzzy warranted to do so.
~. The families OF soldiers described
in The said act, ar. tn. families composed
of the wife or wife. aud childrrn of any
person who belongs 10 the army thu
widow or widow and children of any per.
.on who died while in the s"rvic. : the
mu,hcr and sisters OF any soldier or soldiers
in the army and vino reside with them ~
members in the same family ot were de
pendent upon their labor or supper; : the
parents or sisters OF any person belonging
to the army who resided Ia the same iami
Is with them and who derived from them
support. ..,
necessary subsistence FOR their families I'M
der this act.
VI. Every exempt and detailed man I'M
der this act shall render to the Enrolling
.fficer in his District, detailed statement
of tn" mar kctabi. surplus produced and
sold by him, with testimony that the sales
were to Government or soldiers families,
" hich statement shall be- sent to the Com.
mani-I Of C"n,cripts tor the state. and
,hcr-upon satisfaction upon his bond shalt
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