Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-08
NOTICE To MECHANICS.
HEADO'RS DEPARTMENT OF YA.)
Army OF THE JANIS,


HEADERS DEPARTMENT OF YA.)
ARMY OF THE JAMES
Richmond Va, April %, 1865.
II among the paroled prisoners OF the ConIedera'e
army there are any mechanics who desire 70 remove
70 the North. with their families with view TO
obtaining employment, they will upon taking the
oath OF allegiance be furnished transportation TO
Philadelphia, New York or Boston, as they may
desire.
Offices will be opened in each OF the four districts
OF the city, where persons desiring 10 IKE advan
tags OF thil offer can regiSter their names occUpa'
ton and the city 20 which they desire 20 be sent
and where tickets for transportation vii be gwen
them When a sufficient number are registered
boats will be provided for their transportation and
the day Of sailing duly advertised in The city pa
Only the wives and children Of the applicants
will Be allowed TO accompany them. C0!ored me-
rhanics will be allowed the bensdt Of this offer.
By order Of Major General ORD. ,,
Ed W. SMITH,
ap94-ti Assistant Adiutant General.
HDgRs DEPARTMENT OF vIRGINIA)
Army OF TBS JAMES. 7
RICHMOND Va, April 10, 1867
GENERAL ORDERS,
No. %.
All captured property other than munitions OF
war and subsistence stores, viii be turned over
promptly 70 the Depot QuarterU aster az Richmond.
All captured subsistence stores and munitions OF
Oheers. Ali private property taken from citizens
In sni about Richmond viii be returned to the
owners.
The Provost Marshal General and his subord-
mates are charged with the execution OF this order
BY command OF Major General OsD. ,,,--
api4--tf Assistant Adiutant General.
HDORs DEPARTMENT OF vIRGiNIA.)
ARMY OF THE JAMES,
RICHMOND. Virginia, April l3 1850.
GBEsEAL ORDERsl
Provost Malshals will grant no passes 70 citizens
from the North, or officers, 20 come TO this city
eycept on or lers from the President the Secretary
of War Lieut. Gen. Grant or the Department Com
mander or by per nissi0n from Generals Meade or
Sheridan.
0f5cers and soldiers now In The city will return
20 their respective commands at once o. be sub
jact 10 ar est and oonAnemeh's
ms Provost Marshal General Is charged With the
ere .ution Of thls order.
- F.. ". SMITH,
apls Assistant Aiiutaut General.
HpORas DEPARTMENT OF virginia.
ARMY or TIE JAMES,
RIcBHOND, Va. april IA, 1850
GEEIBAL ORDERS,
Forthe purpose ofcauying out The requirements
of General Orders No. 90 current series from these
Head quarters it is ordered that all officers and sol
diers having captured horses, carriages or other
private property in their possession turn the same
over at once to the QuarermasteF Of their respec-
tive commands, 10 be forwarded to the Depot Quar-
termas,er at Richmond, IN case the property was
taken from citizens in or near Richmond, 10 the
nearest Provost Marshal 10 be returned TO the
owners Citizens having such captured property IN
their possassion will turn the same over 10 the Pro-
vost Marshal.
ANY person neglecting TO comply promptly with
this order will be placed in arrest and punished.
Commanding officers will be held 20 strict account
ability in reporting sll cases OF delinquency WITHIN
their respectiye commands Provost Marshals will
make strict search for captured property in the
hands of officers and use the utmost vigilance in
attending 70 the execution Of this order.
BIZ command OF NsjorGeueral Oar:
In W. SMIFH.
Assistant Adiutant Gen