Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-04-11
OFFICIAL.
HEADQUARTERS U. s. ;S3EgggS
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RICHMOND, Va April 0, w. "a
By command Of Major General Godfr1y E,.sxfsss,
following rules, regulations and orders are cssSEAel
for the government OF the city OF RichnaB< "a a.
preservation OF Putllc peace aLj ORDER
l.. It. Col. J9tn Ceughln, 10th regiment :. q SsHq
Provost Marshal General tthe Department u sZsnai
headquarters az tie Custom House buildjrg III sszng
orders in relation to the general and sp6E Ssrk1ts
the Provost Marshals within the Department
he will have the entire supervision of all y.1rzasg
licenses for trade and for admission into Rssx,ssfAf
the supplies for the army and destitute tamiist.
II. Loyal persons, until further orders, wIlEztxz1
10 bring TO Richmond under such regulations zssRxet
establish, provisions CT all kinds necessary fSsaks
III. Lieut.. Col Ere derrick L. Manning, ssassse
ment n Y. Vols, Provost MarsLal Genera 5-zFar
the James, headquarters N The Capitol bv-ds,r rdL
have general charge Of al provost duiy ps1lszfxi.
the armies in AID about Richmond.
". Breve. Brigadier General Edward II. gIssye1G.
Volunteers, Is hereby placed in command d. 4lhG
troops doing proves; OF guard duty 10 tie cisaa Es
mond. All details Of provost and other guazl sn<&x
derlies will be made by him.
District Provost Msrshals hereinafter deSz-SaxsE
repor: 70 him.
For tie First District-Lieuienan; COlosss1 ssuasE
Smith, commanding 18th regiment New AsmpEEessxI-
'eeys
For the Second Dis:rct-Lea:ensnt oSsas;0E
Kren.zer, commanding 9sth New York yOlarasz-.
For the Third Dissatisfaction Theodore Knlt- ssGz
mapdi:g 18Th New York Volunteers
For tie Fourth Dsirict-Maior Charles WSnzK<sszss-
mandng IIth regiment Connection: Volunteer
Each Provost Marshal Of District will 4. IzxAss
cour.ase ior the preservation OF
of good order IN his District.
They will open books Of registry in ihsr ssyeesn
Districts in which each white male insshA.9s ss<s,
gistsr lis name age, residence and oecup@tiot.
They viii also administer the oath Of aiegsaIaskA
persons desiring 10 take !. in tleil Districts, AE
regis Of the same.
The Provost Narshal General Of tie DepSzzzztrag
issuesuch orders as are necessary TO cary 81 Itsssa
tails Of the above order.
V. Arrangements have been made 70 secure Gs-rzxa.
ued supply Of water and gas as soon as the Ps ssi
can be repaired and put in operation. CaSszz I'D:
Blood. Chief Qusrernaster 18th army Corps, Tsczss
| the labor ard material necessary for the purpos.
VI All officers Of the fare Department: viii 1Sss.sssp
med aely TO Brevet Brgsdier General Rp!es ssz rkl
give the necessary orders 10 perfect TIE oEganRSAz
! render j: Efficient.
OF destitute families in the cry Of Richmond
| This commission viii fully investigate she 'sEz1Ss .
those applying for aid and decide upon the leg-Iaz
| the claims n each case.
Lieut.. Colonel Dexter E. Capp Ssth fegizes Tx
c. r with two prominent citizens Of Richpsss--SsA<
hereafter designated by the commanding Georn..xrs
constitute this commission.
Lielt. Colonel Clspp will report 70 the Alsss<AssS
| ncr = rstruetions-
VIZ! al loyal persons may keep open s-aisssaxE
and ,es.auranG Under licenses grained and rss1s<>-s
imposed by the Prov 9; Marshal Genssal Of tsr' Sss
merit. -
for the sale OF Intoxicating drinks viii. Be oioset ~
person who shall sell or give away aay INTO K.irz T.
ouor &c any enlisted man Of the Armies OF -z'tH,,s
Sates will h summariiy punished by TIE AIT crxza
| ment and conSscatian OF Liza property.
| TX 4 Military Commission has been ss.taHsssa1,
which Colonel Wooster 9th CT Vols, Is 9neszet+f
the trial Of aggravated offences
Suitable tribunals fer the prompt pInisAoe.t<aessss
offences against the public peace wiz be colsx<znsk
| Announced IN future orders.
y. Tie Vrogress Of the eonhSgrasion which asrzas-
advert CT the Federal troops threatened and Vatia<
ed TO involve the whole cKy in destruction h~TTA ssz
arrested and the restoration Of peace ard e<rS
having succeeded the reign OF anarchy whish esssps
vailed Tie efforts Of all well dispoed citi5ense:is
moud are respectfully invoked IL ad Of TIE BS.ss<
the Military authorities 20 restore, as far tsn
the city Of Richmond is pristine peace and prsEs.s
/ G. 7. SHEPIEY
Brigadier Genera y. S. Su.
| sp6 hhi.ary Governor Of slhssop.