Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-11
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ADpr AND IssPR GENL-s OYRIor, /
RICHMOND, Va, March Z, 1854. (
GENERAL ORDERS,
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GENEkAL OhDEkb,
The following Congress concerning mpressment and
ed for the nformAti1n and direction q all concerned
Acr San 10 regulate mpressmenis" approved
approved April 27th, 1893.
Tie Congress Of ne Confederate States Of America do enact
army navy use. ac the same
shall be paid for at The time Of said mpre:sment uns s
peal iha be taken from SAID yauatoD provided
according 70 the valuation agreed between the parties
ascened BY loyal and dsnteested esens city county
or In which the mpresmen be made, Ia
and according TO the regulations provided 10 the
third sections Of We above reced act In toe eli
don thereof. where 10 Is applicable.
Whenever the oeer making the lmpresmen Of prop
& 1nas ns ss he bs :nsol. s mat me APP
the apprsement and make ayment accordingly but be hsn
prove and eadorse ,he o. his refu on e serfcsis
shall have the light 10 peal fro the d. con OF the APP
prassrs by reporting sOnes appointed
uuder said act TO which this ent for their dsop
shall be and 10 the meantime the property
Who shall dive ,ecsips 1, The oWne WHO shall
the right Of appeal as herein provided.
and stoes.es enable 70 az the value
cry Imp es'ed which sha be Ja for the prrp
ely Dprssed at the time and place Of mpresseni
the Oommss shall bave fxd the value Of property
Ses Il o. such Vu sS yu aa SS Ss o.,
miss shall be within three months from the time Of mrpess-
Sec g. That said Commissioners shall be sworn faithfully to
discharge all their duties under this act and the act to which %
Bee s. That the tenth section Of the act OF viii tbs an
be 81 ken out. and the folio ~ng Inserted instead
devoted 10 the production Of ran proors shall be tasen
for public use without the OF the oWne except case Of
urgent necessity aud upon the order Of the General
the which said farm plantation Is situated
That the act sendatory Of The above act APP
and 90 much Of secon act a. requires an sfda
made by the hs agent that properly was
pu BY u sale bat Tor s own use
or consumption be. and The same e be eby repealed
which this anendatoy for the
Sec g. Nothing in act shall be construed to authorize thu
presog ocsr 70 enter appeal any decision OF The
appraisers under the seventh section Of the act which
this is imendaory.
Approved, February l6, 1854
inpessDent according this acs and the act 10 which
this amendment be maze for necessary supplies for
Confederate armies in the held and for their accumulation in
mes and nj posts depot and 10 carry on he
Of the Military Bureaux CONNECTED With The War
Department. whenever the same cannot be obtained BY
H. They may be made under orders from the Geatras
mandng armies departments corps cdons And command
ers OF detached parties necessity arises therefor These
orders may be appropriate officers Of the stan be
longing TO the army The Ohes Of the various sha
desgoste officers persons who be competent to
make under authority conferred upen them
Ill Before any mpressment shall The mpressng on
agent viii make enr 70 the OEner, his balee OF
AGENT wiring purchase property descbpg
the property he wishes purchase the price Sng pay
accept the same viii be according to te
Of Congress Ter the regul On Of impressmens This notice viii
negotiation for the and ansfsr Of impress
ing ocr The property VIII remain custody the owner
his risk during ding Of these ess
delivery Of the tereupon made TO the impressrs on
bis
the Confederate State viii
owner The property held for les lie risk
w. In all when The offer OF mplessing
he will proceed adjust the price according % ths nr,t
section OF tie act above rtcei that by Of two
loyal and ossinterested Of the city parish
which the mpessH ent be seleced b. The
owner, his base agent u mpreng officer Ia
tie event Of tht dsgrsemeni these viii umpire
OF like qualification The person; telec ed vii proceed 70
assess just COMPENSATION for the property so Impressed
the ao1onte ownership or the temporary required
the mpresng Cfeer believes hs the spprasmen
Just he win endoe mis- approval aud pay prope,; and
the Right 10 the object impressed viii become The property Of The
Confederate as But he approve the sppras
ment be will decline 70 approve IT, and endorse reass for
Commissioners appointed sta secon Of The Act 70
which the tct above reed Is 10 the mean
the property will be taken and receipt describing the prop
and the proceedings r The sasteI price and the
appeal given 10 the The mPressng viii immed
ately report the case 10 the raer with ateen Of The
quality and condition Of the property and pnon upon ihs
subject
No nicer agent will impress the necessary supplies which
any person may have for the consumption Of himself his family
employees slaves, 10 bis ordinary
ufAcruiing or agricultural employments.
question arises 10 the fact whether the supplies
Necessary, whether there be pus. will be mined By
mutually selected according preceding Section
and In this Tie declsion OF apprt s
the officer, who WI not be allowed hppe therefro
equations Published substitute the reau.
lsors contained General Orders 49, series OF
1853. by order.
mhs -lW Adjt and lDsp. GsnI