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Headers Uuited States Forces.

CITY OF coLUMBIA. S. c., $
May u. 1865.
GENERAL ORDERS no. 5.
a LII citizens having in their possession
IN any property that righfuly belongs
to the United States Government. accord
ing to the terms Of surrender of Geu. Jos.
+. Johnston. {. $. a.. to Cen w. T. Sher-
man, L. $ a.. will immediately report the
same to these headquarters.
Persons having. mules, horses and wa
gons, will, for the present be permitted to
retain the same for the purpose of carry
ing on their work. any PEI son failing to
comply with this order within a reusona-
ble time, will not only be deprived of any
farther use Of said property. but will also
SUBJECT themselves to punishment by lnii
tary authority. BY command of
n. EAUCHTON,
Lieut.. Col. 25tE o. Y. x.
Con, dg City of Columbia, $ c.
". J. KYLE, Lieut.. 10Th 0. V. V. Land
fost AdJutant may 90
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Headq'r5 Provisional Brigade,

COl-U NJ III A, 5. G., JUNE g. 1863.
70 tic Erce,iac,:
IHH time has come for you all to 10
your best to show that you are fit to be
Tree nell IN this great Republic. Observe
sacrediy the marriage tie. Learn to read
and write. No one must leave hrs wife,
children or aged parents while he can
assist them. Thieves and itilers and peo-
pie S''olilns about the country Will be
punished. BE prudent, and quiet. and o.
derly. If you have trouble. report it to
the military authorities. This Year You
cannot do much more than get !, living
for yourselves and families; those will get
the best pay next year who work the best
now.
Let no one be either proud or ashamed
of the form or color that God has given
him. Be proud of the chance to do for
yourselves and for each other.
(Signed.) A. S. HARTWELL
June 10 Brevet Brgadier. General
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LOST,

4 PAIR Of GOLD SPECTACLES.
L 4 They were dropped at the bach, door
of the Ration House, on the corner of Mr.
c. "A. Bcdel's Lot. A reward will he
paid to the finder, if required. with the
thanks o: the owner, who cannot we'll
afford to lose them. Inquire of JOHN
MCKENZIE, or leave .hen. at this Office
jun, | {;
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Headq'rs United States Forces,
CITY OF COLUMBtA, S. c.,

CITY OF COLU MHlA. s. c.,
MAY u. 1865
GENERA L ORDERS NO. 2.
I NtO&MATloN having, been received at
z. these headquarters Of the existence Of
armed handS Of lnaraud>rs intestpc the
country and committing derredatioos on
the property. Of peaceful citizens, it ~
hcrcb.; ordered that al persons com posing
such will be considered and treated Xs
outlaws. if caught. will receive The
sever"st punishment of military law.
TIE United States Government is deci. ::
Gus ot protecting all peaceful aud law
abiding cilizcns. and they VIII confer. a
favor on these headquarters, and do iustic.
to themselves by giving any information
they may have in their possession respect
ing the names and movements Of sucl,
bauds. and, if possible, aiding in their
capture.
The time has arrived when it behoovos
every citizen 10 Io all In his power to
assist the military forces OF the United
states to Restore peace and hurmony
throughout the land Bv order of
Lieut.. Col. N. HAUGHTON.
18th Q. V. V. l., ConlLg Il. 5. Forces.
City of Columbia.
W. j. KYLE, ii Lieut. 10Th O. Y. vi.
and Post Adjutant. NAV 90
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premises they were living, when this
order was issued, for their support,
and lie will be held g,elty of a, mis-.
demeauor.
In cases, When it is absolute neces-
s"ry to make exceptions to this rule,
permission must first be obtained from
this Office. 4be following rates are
fixed as the compensation to be given
laborers:
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VOL. IL NO. 50.
Readq'rs United States Forces,
CITY OF COLUMBlA. s. c.,
May S7-lS65.

GENERIL ORDERS NO 4.
order to prevent any disturbance which
may ar,se from the improper use Of iu ;
toxicating Liquors. it is hereby ordered
that. for tho present. no Intoxicating H.
quors will be sold or given away to any
citizen or soldier, unless permission is
granted from these headquarters. ANY
one found guilty of disobeyjng this order.
will not only have his goods confscated :.
but will be suhjec: to punishment by mill
tarY law. BY command of
Lieut. Col. n. HACGHTON.
Commanding Post.
w. J. KYLE, Lieut. 25th o. V. V. |. and
Post Ajjutaht. may aY
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lhackerays Magazine. Ill London. paid
Tennyson, the poet laureate Of England,
$1,000 for poem, and the following two
'stansas are just one-half of it, or $500
worth:
What does little birdie say,
In her nest at peep Of daya
Let me fly; says little birdie
Mother. let me fly away.
Birdie, rest little longer,
Gill thy tiny wings are stronger;
SO she rests little longer
Then she flies away.
What'does little baby say,
In her bed at peep of day?
Baby says, like little birdie,
Let me rise and haste away
Baby, sleep Il little longer,
Until her legs growaltlle stronger;
And after waiting, like the birdie,
Baby, too, shall fly away.
Isn't thst yrand2 Isn't it the quintcs-
crnce of poetrys Here's sixteen lines of
our owa, says an exchange, same style,
same measure, and emhodyi ing about as
much sentiment, for which we will ~ll-
'llnyfy take :: quarter:
What does little froggie say,
In t.le pond at peep of dayl
Let me swim,- says little fruggie--
Bull frog let me swim away.
r'ru4sgie, wait Il little longer,
I'LL your little legs are stronger;
SO he mounts upon chunk,
And1hen iAto. tbs: pond ker-c,hu k.
What does little pigge say,
In his sly at peep of day!
figsie says. like little froggie,
Let me go and root today.
Pigsir, VAN little lengcr,
Till yoar snout grows hard and strong
II YOU suck li:lie longer, er;
pigS.e then may root away.
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A New Poet Laureate.

Thackeray's Magazine. in London. paid
Tennyson, the poet laureate of England,
$1,000 for a poem, and the following two
stan2as are just one-half of it, or $500
worth: .
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Male servants, Sd class 6 Z" !"
Female servants, 1st class i" Z"
Female servants, I'd class 6 Z" ="
Female servants, Sd class 5 /" i"
These classes will! be determined by
merit, and on agreement between the
employer and employee. Mechanics
and persons having trades, will be al.
lowed and encouraged to make their
own contracts.
The money wages for field hands
will be paid on the lst day of Octo-
Der, and Oath day of December; for
hoyse servants, at the end OF e:,c::
month; for 'nechalAjEs, persons follow
ing trades, and laGarers who work bv
the day, as often as e agreed upon
between the parties. All contracts
for field han'!S, Will be for the balance
OF the year. For field hands, house
servants, AMI all laborers. excepting
mechanics and persons following trades,
there must be secured to the laborer,
IN addition to the pay, just treatment,
wholesome food, quarters, fuel, and
medical attendance. Tie freedmen
are reminded, that their freedom i'm
poses upon them burdens and duties.
They must labor and support them
selves, their wives and children; and,
if they desire to becoue the ozvnerS Of
ianas, they must buy them, as other
freedmen are required to do. They
must fulfil all equitable Contracts; and
II any contract is broken by them,
without jest cause. they will lose all
that may be due them. They are free
IN all parts Of the State of Georgia
and South Carolina, and their rights
as freemen will be protected, by the
whole military force Of the United
States Government, Unnecessary. Every
act of injustice or cruelty done them,
will sooner or later lie investigated,
and the wrong, doer severely punished.
ldeness and vagrancy will not be
tolerated; aud the Government will
support none, aBle and yet unwilling
to work.
Wages, for time lost on account of
sickness, unless protrac'ed, will not be
deducted from the field hands or house
servants; nor for any time lost from
any faults of the employer. or cn ac.
count of Indictment weather. But
both wages and rations will be deduct.
ed, when the sickness is feigned for tie
purpose of ideness or refusal to work,
when able to do SO, the offender may
be discharged by the employer. When
ever any freedman IS discharged by
the employer or his agent, and think
himself wronged, or whenever they
are maltreated, or deprived of any
right due freedmen. they should report
the case at this Office, and the com
plant will be promptly attended to. :.
But, if the freedman, SO discharged,
refuse to leave, or prowA about the
premises to the injury Of any person;
or, in case any freedman commits an
offence for which he should be pun.
ished, or is con& &lered dangerous
person, he may te arrested by compe-
tent authority, and brought to trial
before the Provost Marshal. When.
ever a military force cannot be ob-
tanned request may be made at thi,
office, where 1t will receive prompt
attention.
House servants are informed that
they will be expected to remain one
half of each Sabbath with their en-
ployees; and field hands, that they are
expected to work each day in the week
! fYcert tbe Sabbath
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IMPORTANT TO ..fICUkEs. The fol
lowing bill OF fare WAS 81; lcI,"c the
French Emperor IN y Alsiers. We re:
produce It III al its African originality:
Turtle soup oi i''udonacu. Removes:
Polcupine garnl>iird with autelopes'
quarters Of gaze.c Of the Ouargia;
tiIlet of young wild bcars Of the Oucd-
Hallout. Entries: Sal,nis 0: Carthage
fowls; antelope outlets; pates OF Choli>
bustards. Roast<: Ostrich of Ogiat
Na1ja; wild boar hams. Ent:emcnt.::
Sciqniums OF Hannah; boiled ostrich
egg; jelly of posnegranates y Ia Sta
oueii. Arab pastry: Onidex, ma
croudes, scerakboracilS, oriLias.
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Dwelling House for Sale.

ftH:;t ONE of the largest and best ap-
EI:I PORTED DWELLING HOUSES in this
city, with extensive and complete Stables
and Servnnts''IIcuse. Dc, for sale Apply
any day. between au,i 3 O'clock, at the
Southeast corner Of Marion and Lady
streets. opposite the Presbyterian Church.
June 10 g.
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There is no peaccnakcr Ike good
dinner.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-24
Early Career OF Judah II. Bcnja m In.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

NEw HAVEN, Oct. 23, lS6b
noticed In the HERALD Of this days date an article
dated Buffalo, and signed "R II s, giving account
Of the early career of Judah p Benjamin The
ton begins with the rebels after he left Yale
College. can give you accoun, OF him before he
entered and while no was in college. He was protige
Of brother. In law of my wife-namcy, the Rev. DR.
Ball now n missionary 10 China DR.. Ball for
years the principal Of classical academy Charles
ton The little Jew was ono OF bis pupils. His parents
were poor and supported themselves In Charleston In
thread and needle store. Judah was bright little boy
and became quite o favorite with his teacher who
frequently advised his parents to sond him
TO college. They pleaded want OF pecuniary
means when Dr. Ball replied that he knew the college
faculty we'll and believed that he could get them to re-
ceivo the lad upon his promise to pay when able and he
would assist him himself The effort was made and was
successful When the good doctor North he brought
the boy with him and had him duly entered upon the
college roll He became favoritc with the students,
who gave him and loaned him money, until NJ length
hey missed articles from their rooms, and nnaly de-
eced him In. robbing them. They, nevertheless for
gave him and hushed up his crimes. AT length, how.
them and he was taken before the faculty.. They
ported the case to Dr. Ball. who much distressed
with the Information He said that stealing an old
habit q the young man, but he thought he had cured
him OF It, He now dcspaircd or him. and should do no
more Tor him. The students, still feeling sympathy
for him. gave him small OF money and induced
him 70 leave the city before he fell into the hands Of tho
civil ansnority. From here suppose he wont TO
Rochester where your correspondent roates hts further
s.r: . SE % ss e 'ans big trunk o
Hefe found eli OF which c had stolen from his follow
Students among whom wore those who had been his
wnrmest friends and benefactors Such man was vol
fitted for place In the rebel cabinet should add that
the young thief never paid penny OF his college or
other debts here and thanked DIT Ball for what he
had done for him, JED,
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Marine Affairs.

Tho ship jeremiah Thompson, Captain Blake, lately
arrived from Liverpool sailed from this port on the 23d
Of August last and has made the voyage to Liverpool and
back to Now York in the short space of seventy eight
days when is considered that all the cargo had TO be
discharged at Liverpool and another cargo taken in at
that port IL is feat in fast sailing, quick despatch and
scientific navigation rarely cqraed Many ycars since
we published In tho Herald the rapid and then une.
guaed passages of the packet ship Independence In the
Liverpool trade, While under the command OF Captain
Ezra C. Nyc, The ship Jeremiah Thompson, under The
command Of Captain Blake has made equally rapid pas.
sagcs, exhibiting science In navigation, skill In seaman
Thompsons passages are Indeed remarkable during the
last five years. averaging 70 Liverpool about eighteen
days. and In returning about twenty-five days This ID
almost steamship time and II gives Us pleasure 70
record such achieyQmepts " the mercantile marine
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Lewis N. Marsh.

Lewis R. Marsh, formerly Surrogate Of Richmond
county staten Island died at the advanced age of eighty
five years Friday last at his residence in Newark.
Mr. Marsh took a most important part tho last
with Great Britain, and had held different stations Of
honor and trust in this State and New Jersey. His
mains are to be taken to Staten Island for burial
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SECOND BOARD.
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

THURSDAY, NOV. Z3-U r. NJ.
AsHgs Receipts, pkgs. The market was nominaily
unchanged
BREArsiUFFs. Receipts 1884 bbls. -four 100 bags
NEAL s35oS bushels wheat 142 s12 do corn So 1919
do oats, 00o9 do rye and 1s 223 do barley. The
ket for State and Western -four opened dull but subse
queDtly II rallied under improved demand and closed
fully &C. 10c In sellers favor for nearly all brands
The sales embraced 1000 hbs revised quotations
subjoned. Southern flour was fairly active and prices
trne frmer. Tho sales about 500 bbs
Tho sales about $50 bbls Rye -four was quiet but
steady, Corn meal was inactive, but prices without
important alteration We note sales Of 160 bbls Brandy
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Erected in honor OF
STAPLETON COTTON,
visCouNT cowBERMwRE,
Field Marshal.
Born 1878.
Died 1855.

On the side inscribed the names OF places a.
ISOLATED with the distinguished achievements OF the do
ccascd The ceremonies OF the inauguration CON menceo
military Of Chester garrison Being marshaled TO the
statue the military and volunteers formed three sides Of
square civic procession then took up Its position In
tho square. and Earl Grosvenor, NJ r., called upon
Lieutenant General Sir f. Gust TO deliver IN address
after which a signal given, and tho statue was
yelled amidst enthusiastic shouts Of applause. The
troops presented arms as the statue OF the veteran was
exposed.
sum OF ten thousand pounds sterling has been
already subscribed in Ireland and England for the pur
pose OF erecting monument TO the memory OF O'ConneM
in Dublin. The site for the national work has beeR
already set apart by the Corporation Of the city In
westmoreIand street in the neghborhood OF Trinity
College, the Bank OF Ireland, Carlisle Bridge, and
Ts n VIEW p great r IN mo1
force principle Of the "Lberaor bitter fcud exists
between his friends ond admirers the Monument Com
mittee and the Associated Trades Of Dublin. At moot
ing Of the committee resolved that Mr. Foley, whe
resides In England, We bceve should be ntruscd with
thousand pounds out Of the country dIspcased tho
trades and they endcavored to force resembling OF the
resolution and tho selection Of native artIss The rcsa
after scene OF extraordinary recrimination ana conIu.
sion the breaking up OF the meeting In tumut me
committee intends 10 walt for three months bolore meet
ing again. In the hopc that In the meantime quarrel
may be arranged which threatens prevent tho carrying
out OF the design.
The suggestion recently thrown out By Lord Derby a.
portraits ira IN England aV Sss Been adopted By tho authorities
at tho Kensington Museum and is TO be carried out dur.
Ing the spring Of 1865 Pictures may 90 scnt 10 nos
later than February the exhibition - TO DO opened carly
in April and the collection win remain on view until
August upess particular donors may require their con-
butons returned before IN which r case sss ~ &
exh,bon Is to iTustrAe English history and the pro-
gress OF art In England. .
J. n Pollen has been commissioned 70 paint, In Can
terbury, England. tho life and doasn o. fnomas
,.vors The French painter has been OF 70 Madrid v
Ioor Al bull eht with view Of transferring the seem
ia canvas he d now In Paris busy engaged upon "a
Msfeluko Execution" which no INTENDS 70 exoipn q
Tie exhibition ID 1897, In that city q,
r.. =. O. Johnaon, an American artist 81 tonsdeA
sbie merit died in Dorchester MeSs., November O. n
was distinguished for his satlricai and comic etching
and drawings Nr Johnson Wa sixty seven yeal of -
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The rebel General Wade Of Mi..isslpp,

Brgader General WADE. Of Mississippi, lately an officer
of the rcbcl army, killed at Columbus Miss the
I'd inst He was formerly member Of the Mississippi
Legislature His death the result Of unfortunate
difficulty which occurred in the streets OF Columbus and
in which shots were exchanged between him and SOL
der The soldier wounded and tho General received
two balls and cut from bowie knife when he surren
dered TO his assaants. He taken to tho hospital
assaiants again attacked him and bayonctted him to
daafh
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An American Veteran OF NapoIeon's Cam
pnfgns and the War OF 1912.

pnfgns and the War OF 1912.
There lately died in New Orleans an old officer who
was a schoolmate OF Jerome Bonaparte and Eugene
Beauharnais an aid to Napoleon the First. and major
and paymaster in the United States His
JOHN b. COOPER He was born in Hampton, Virginia,
and must have been at the time of his death at least
ninety years of age. When fifteen years OF age he
attracted the attention or Count Kmaine by whom he
was adopted and taken to Paris He there placed at
the school at which the OF Josephine and brother
of the Little Corporal In after years he became an aid
to Napoleon ard great favorite with the Empress
In 1912 he returned this country and appointed
December "a, 1918, district paymaster When the
army was disbanded In 1916 he mustered out
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The demand for wheat inactive and prices ruled
heavy, and nomnay a shade lower Tho sales
confined to 1000 bushels, mostly No. Chicago spring
at 81 49, but part Milwaukee club at 81 70 81 81 The
though tribe weaker without noticeable alteration;
the sales about CO. 900 bushels 92c e5c for
sound and 96c 971c. for sound mixed Western. The
transactions in oats were somewhat larger and prices
advanced 1c per bushe, with sales ut 49c Soc. for
unsound and &c &C., for sound; the latter an
extreme. Rye continued quiet Malt was inactive but
prices were nominally unchanged. Barley was quiet
and heavy With sales OF 900 bushels State at 81 TO-
CoIroS. Receipts, 8, 55l bales Tho market less
active, bnt holders were firm and prices without
decided change The sales $500 bales quota
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while the reserve Is f64s2 500, but little above the
minimum q o. 3d. in the pound with which according to
tho generally admitted rule tho Bank OF England ought
70 be content We reason therefore, to alter our
Judgment that money must DO dear for o considerable
time The popular impression Va not unfavorable as
last week. because the patent ncts encouraging
but the essential features or the financial situation are
much what they werc
The business at the subrrcssry to-day was as fol.
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CoFFIE-A cargo Of Rio cx-Adclade sold in Bat
somewhat stronger, under an improved inquiry though
no decided change In prices noticeable fair job
bling trade was done at previous quotations.
FRTIGnTs were quiet and unchanged The engage
ments To Liverpool 81 900 bushels corn 84d
aoHd, II, 900 bales cotton at Sled I'd per steamer
800 bales cotton at I'D ship chartered with tim
Der from Ncwburg to Liverpool, at 2ss.
Hors.-Receipts, 20 bales. The market retained its
full strength for all grades in consideration Of the con-
tinued light arrivals The sales embraced 120 bales, at
12c. doc for old crop and &c. Csc for croptho
latter rate an extreme one
PRovisIoSs-Receips, 81 packages cut meats 725
do. butter, 81 do cheese and 1872 packages lard The
pork market fairly active but at irregular and
what lower prices mess closing at $sl l2 regular The
sales were $500 bbls for present delivery at $50 so
s3l 37Is for mess and soI s27 rs for prime mess
1900 bbs mess for tho balance OF this year. seller
December and January delivery sellers option at $31 so
The demand for beef was very moderate, and prices
for plain mess and si4 sI for extra mess Beef hams
steady, with sales of 200 bbls. Western at Sal
SAL 3d. Bacon was neglected The sales $50 boxes
short rib sellers option first part Of December at 1c
and 100 BAGS Cumberland mindless for all of December,
at same prices Cut meats moderately active and
firm, with sales Of $50 packages at ia,Ec isc foI
was dull, but unchanged. The sales were about 60C
packages a. 2al5c 2s1lc Butter was steady at pre-
vious prices. Cheese dull and heavy at 14c 19c
PrrRmxvM. Receipts, S,o75 bbls The market was
fined here and in Philadelphia The sales heavy
comprising fully 20 900 bbs mainly for future delivery
4oKc ~ &c for crude on the spot CLOSING at a.
gas. Asked 4lHc &C Tor December, ana aoc .
40sc for january; 64c for refined In bond the spot
03c Csc for December and January, and Csc CSC.
deliverable In December and January In Philadelphia.
Besides the above largo business done in the way
Of 'baksn Free was quiet at SIC n SAC.
RICK was dull but nominally unchanged We heard
Of no sales
suGAR.--The market without material change in
any respect. The sales comprised TAI hhds Cuba mus
coYado az l3azc 14lsc.. and ITO hhds Barbados on
private terms Refined was dull but unchanged. The
following prices taken from Stuarts circuarBes'
crushed sugar l9}4c. graduated sugar. l04c ground
sugar Ice ; white sugar. A, 1shc. yellow sugar, c,
75c, cash
TALrowrhe sales were $780, 900 lbs. at 14i4c a1aSc
Prices were nrm, under q continued good denaud.
TonACco.-Rcccpts, GO packages and AS hhds Thc
market was dull but prices were without special change
The sales all in retail lots.
wmsKgy. Receipts, III bbls. The market dull
and prices entirely nominal closing irregular anC
lower. The sales were 125 bbls at SO 35 q 81 80
, 1865-05-05
ma.

LIE og Enhver som maatte have
III Noget at fordre paa iiandeis-
huset NJ. NJ. Monsanto & Co. til
Fallitbehandling opgivne Boo indkal-
des heryed med 6 Maaneders Varsel
til for undertegnede Skifteret at m
melde og beviisliggj0re deres Kray.
st. Thoma Skifterets Contoir den
2den Mai 1865.
ROSENSTAND.