Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-05-03

Touching one or two points, it is sex;
plicit, bns as regards questions vital te
the real interests Of the country peace.
ably delivered into his hands, itissilent.
This silence may arise from relue.
tanee on the part. Of the Yankee Com.
mander, to interfere inmatters that the
eivif authorities should adjadieate.-
Certain it is, that if General Johnston
considered asfarther prosecution Of the
war hopeless, and thereupon assumed
the authority to pronounce susp pension
of arms and a delivering up Of the
country to the enemy. he should have
insisted upon an understanding that
would have defined the actual position
of the country and the'relation il is TO
OCCUPY to the Federal Government.
If the right existed in military Off
Ger to make wholesale surrender Of
territory, it existed also to an extent
thatswould have enabled him to have haaye
made terms and stipulations definite
and comprehensive as to the status .oi
its people. G., 50 g. -, -.
Here is the order Of General Sher.
man = M. % ~ -
HEAD QRs. NH. Div. OF THE MISS. ]
In the Field, Raleigh, n. O., ,
April ~, 1855.
Special Orders, No. 65. @
The General commanding announces
a further suspension Of hostiiities, and
a final agreement with General john
ston which terminates the war as to the
armies under his command, and the
country east of the Ghattahoochie.
Copies of the terms of Convention
will be furnished Major Generals Seho-
field, Gilmore and Wilson, who are
specially charged with the execution Of
its details in the department of North
Carolina" Departmental the South, "
and at Macon and Western Georgia. !.
Capt. Jasper Myers, Ordinance De-
partment, q. s.. A., is hereby designa-
ted to receive the arms, &c., at Green's
bore, and any commanding officer of a
post may receive the arms of any de-
tachment and see. that they are prop
.erly stored.and accounted for. @ j.
Gen. Seho8eld viii procure at once,
the necessary blanks, and supply the
other army commanders, that uniforms
ity may prevail; and great care must
be taksnithat all the terms and stipula-
tions on aonr part be fulfilled with the
most scrupulous fidelity while those i'm
posed on onrhitherto enemies bereceiy-
ed in a spirit becoming = brave and'gen-
erous army ses
Army commanders may at once loan
tothe inhabitants, suchsof the captured
mules, horses, wagons and vehicles as
can be spared from Immediate use, and
the commanding Generals of armies
may issue provisions, animals, Cor, any
.pubhcsuprlies that can be spared, to re-
lieye present wants and to- encourage
tie inhabitants tosrenew their peaceful
pursuits, and to restore the relations. of
friendship among our fellow citizens
and eountrymen. s5sss93.,s5a:: =. !. 49,
Foraging will forthwith cease, and
where. necessity or long marches com-
pE the taking Of forage, provisions, or
50 :.siiad of private property, eompen-
:S5sss. vi be madezson the spot; OF
ssnese the disbursing officers Fare not
prewded with funds, vouchers will be
given in proper form, payable at the
nearest miity depot. So
By order Of Mai. Gen. Sherman.
L. NJ. DAYTON, A. A. G.. :
Official: -.s ASK !.
KINLeeH FALooNRR,.A.A. G. $50.
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