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Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
N O TICE.

THE Galloway Mining Company, . corporation
i foreign to the state Of Ohio, will tako notice
that Moses r. Thompson did, on the 18th day OF
November, A. D. 1854, file his petition in the
Court Of Comuon Pleas within and for the coun-
ty of Meigs, in the state Of Ohio, against the
said "Cailaway Mining Company" defendant,
setting forth that said "Cellaway Mining Com
pany" did, on the 11th day Of December, A. D.
1850, make and deliver to M. F. Thompson 4 Co.
its certain promissory note of that date, and
thereby promised to pay the said NJ. +. Thomp-
son 4 Co. the sum Of 1928 Is six months after the
date thereof, and that the said Moses I. Thomp-.
son is the surviving partner Of the said firm OF
"M. F. Thompson ( Co." and the sole owner OF
said note, and the only person entitled to the
amount due thereon; and that on the said 18th
day Of November, A. d, 1854, the said Moses +.
Thcmpson caused aiRorder Of attachment to issue
from said Court in said case, which has been re-
turned to said Court duly executed by attaching
Hereunder certain mules, oxen, coal bank wag-
ons, and other personal property. The said CAL
laway Mining Company is further notified, that
Il is required to appear and answer said petition
on or befofe Saturday, the 25th day Of February
next. Said Moses r. Thompson claims judgment
for $l2s Is, with interest from the llth day Of
June. A. D. 1861. LEWIS PAINE,
[52-6t.l Atty for Moses +. Thompson,
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
FOR SALE.

r WILL sell at private sale and on reason
i BILE prices and terms Of payment; the fol-
owixg lots and parcels Of land laying in
Pomeroy Ohio 10 wit:
The East halfof lot No, 10s, at the corner
of Court and Front streets.
Also, 7s feet of of the southeast part Of lot
No. l3 in said town, conveyed to me by
Washington Stivers.
Also, q lot beginning at o stake designated,
being the 8. W. corner Of lot ssld by s. W.
Pomeroy and others TO J. and A. Church;
thence in q southern direction along the eas-
!terly line Of said Churches lot 10 the street on
the bank Of the river; thence westerly with
said street 60 feet; thence noftherly parallel
with said churches line to the scatherly line
of said street; thence with said street do feet
ito the place Of beginning.
For particulars inquire Of John G Dsyis,
lPomeroy, or TO the subscriber at Wheeling Va.
|'"'' JAMES 8. PORTER.
Dec. 2sth, ls64.-t62-st.l
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
TO THE LOVERS OF
G. 90 d FL ur!

YTNHE SUPERIOR COALRIDGE Mill Of
i Pomeroy, having in part changed owners
and undergone most thorough repair, 10 now
furnishing No. superior article Of -four,
adapted to the use of bakers or for the con-
sumption Of families. Of which large supply
will always DO on hand, and sold at reasona-
BILE priaer, deliverable in any part Of Pomeroy
and for the present OF Middlepori, free o.
charge. Orders for our superior -four may b
left at the saddle shop Of John B. Hampton
on Court street. and the wagon shop Of F
schriver, near v. B. Horizons boat yard
which will command our prompt attention.
E. & W. G. WILL AMS0N l. co.
August l6, 1S64-T7-33.tf.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

DEATH Died at his residence in Pililadel
phia on the 3lst inst, Geo. NJ. Dallas, Ex.
Vice President of the U. s. and late Minister
TO England during the Administration Of
Buchanan Mr.. Dallas was suspected and
probably correctly, Of using his ministerial
influence at the Court of Englanl, in favor
of the South; though his term of life has moi
extended to the New Yesr, which we believe
is pregnent with great events for our country,
he survived to the closing day Of the last one
to see the failure of all the wicked schemes
10 med for the destruction Of his country
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

DO- The Canadian authorities just nou,
finding the people Of this country reused by
their late indiscreet and imprudent proceed.
ings in retaliation to the rebels appear to be
acting cncrgetically in rearresting the raiders
End marauders whom they lately discharged.
Ne bankers and merchants of Montreal, have
even gone so far, as to recommend their au-
thorities to reimburse the Banks at St AL
bans, the amount pundered by these men,
and which their authorities permitted them
to carry away on their late discharge.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Casualties in Ohio Regiments.

BuRIALs AT CHATTANOOGA.
Rob't Davis, 92d o., Sec. G, grave Ill, No.
Benz. Taylor, 33d o., Sec. g, grave l22, No. !
DIED At cnARLEs4os PRISON.
Lieut.. L. Llpton, G, 10th O., Sept 18th.
DEATHS AT ASDEnsoSvILLE.
J. Goldin, G, I'd Va. Cav.
VIM Lyshen, l, I'd Va. Cav.
c. Painter, +, 9th Va. p '' ',''
Geo. Lowd, D, 9th Va.
W. H. Bedabaugh, A, 53d O.
Serg't J. Davis, F, 7th o. Cav.
NJ. Weaver, G, lrt Va. Cav.
DEATHS AT SAVANNAH
ID. Siders, NJ, 7th 0. Cav
P. X. Shaw, B. 7th 0. Cav.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

r9r 0hio's quota under the Presidents $ last
call is 26, 1855; after deducting 1900 surplus
which the State has after filling the former
call of 500 200, the quota is equal to one.tenth
Of that of the whole Union. The district quo
tas will not probably be assigned until after
the efforts to obtain volunteers shall trs have
been made
N B.-Distr.butive portion Of this, the 18th
district is reported at 46l.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
lisa.

On the afternoon of the I'd inst, Miss Luc.
Heckard, daughter of Judge NJ. Heckard, Of thi
city. Tho intcrment will take place Tomorrow
at 10 o'clock A. VI.
Thou hast left us, friend and daughter
Left US for the spirit land;
Where, cnthroncd, choir celestial
Hail thee to happy band.
- O, we miss thee. friend and daughter,
Aud lament thine early doonj
While in sorrow. we consigned thee
To the dark and lonesome tomb
Sad and lonely, VIC bcwail thee,
Loving friend ind daughter dear,
Pure the parting gem We gave thee,
Twas affections sa,reI tear.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

DW- Yesterday the 4th inst, convention
composed of earnest and determined loyal
citizens Of KY, convened at Frankfort, to or
ganize the Union party, and to make distinct
ly the issue Of slavery or no slavery i'll that
State: we look for their proceedings moss
earnestly
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

reE- A resolution has been introduced in
Congress, fcstructing the Committee on Ways
and Means, to inquire into the expediency Of
laying an advalorum tax on all sales Of ner-
rhandise.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
N E w G. r OC E r Y |!
wHlTEsIDE & FEIGER
LAVE just opened a large and well assorted
IL stock Of
Family Groceries,
Glassware,
Queensware,
and WoodenWare.
and WoodenWare.

On Court street, to which they invite the atten-
ton of the citizens of Pomeroy and vicinity, as
they believe they can suit all, both as to quality
and prices, having determined to keep only the
best articles, which they will sell as low as whole
sale prices will permit.
Butter, eggs and chickens wanted at all times
for which we will pay cash or groceries.
! WHITESIDE & FEIGER.
Pomeroy, DecI %, lS64--G6ml
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

s6- The rebel "Richmond Inqairer,' de-
mands that Lee shall be put in thc command
ofall the confederate armies, as Gen'l Grant
is in the North, alledging that the country
reposes more confidence in Lee, than in JEFF
Davis"
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Exchanged Ohio Prisoners.

lst Serg't ]. W. Grifiins, D, 7th Cav.
B. Grin, A, 33d Inf
W. H. Littlejohn, E, 33d Inf
T. ]. Hinton, G; 36th Inf
NJ. Coleman, B. 10th Inf
G. McGill, d, 7th Cav.
W. F. Maner, Corp, F, 18th Inf.
]. A. Morrison, Corp, L, 7th Cav.
John S. Davis, Q. NJ. Serg't 7th Cav.
A. Crosby, G, 7th Cav
John W. White, A, 33d Inf
W. Morrison, G, 7th Cav.
H. Schooner, L, 33d Inf
N. G. Webster, Goth Inf.
w. lngmire, H, 63d Inf
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Dissolution.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the copartner-
IN shin heretofore existing between the firm Of
Wilt Il Cooper, of the "Marble Works." at
Pomeroy, Ohio, is dissolved by mutual consent,
and that all persons indebted to, or having claims
against the same, are hereby requested to present
them to John Wilt, with whom the books, &c.
remain, and who is authorised to settle the same.
JOHN WILT.
Pomeroy, o., Dec. 81, l864-[1-3t.]
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

s0- The guerilla Mosby, is reported as be.
ing mortally wounded, BY shot received in
the abdomen, from Union scout He lays
at Charlottesville, Va
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

aI- 1t is supposed that Gcnl Sheridan is
engaged in an enterprise, involving the cap
turc of Lynchburg
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
NOTICE, 3 +,

lNHERE will bc meeting Of the stockholders
i Of the "Pomeroy and Athens Telegraph Co."
lat the Office of the Sugar Run Salt Co., on Mon
day, january 9th at 10 o'clock, to elect directors
for the ensuing year, and transact such other
business as may be presented.
|I52-2t.l $. "A. M. MOORE, sec'y..
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

tfS- The branches Of the State Bank Of
Ohio are Winding up preparatory to organic
ing under the Natioaal Bank Law.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
1fyr Three days subscription to the Gov
rrnment loan foot up sS, 100000.

I, sss-SThe terms Of the Telegraph are as fol-
lows: In advance, $2 co. within the year, ESQ.,
otherwise, $500
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Promotions in ohio Regiments.

10th O. v. Capt Wilbert B. Peters to
Major; lst Lieutenants to Captains,--John E.
s. Cobb and Adolphus Frame I'd Lieutenants
to lst Lieutenants Ransom Griffin and VIM.
+. Buddenhaur.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
PROM cALIFoRxlA.

San Francisco, Dec; 3l--Sandwich Islands
advices of Dec ID, announce the arrival of
ffty-fye whalers in all--forty-five from the
Arctic, and ten from the Qehols! Sea, the
former bringing 20.aeS barrels OF oil and
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE GoRDoNsvILLE EXPEDITION.

New York, Dec. 2S.-The Herald's cores
pondent details Torbetts cavalry EXPEDITION
to Gordonsville, A short fight occurred at
Liberty. The'rebels were driven.
On coming within two miles Of Gordons-
vile, that place was found TO be strongly de-
'fepded, and te-inforcements arrived from
Richmond while our forces were reconnoiter-
ing Torbett concluded it, could not be taken
with his force and retreated
On his march it was reported that Moseby
had been mortally wounded by one of our
scouts. The result Of the expedition shows
that all the counties in Eastern Virginia on
the Northeast Virginia Railroad, are in our
possession.
CAPTURE or REBEL SALT WORKS. y
New York, Dec 2S.-The Richmond Whig
(of the 26th states that Stoneman' 8 Command
had captured Saltville, Southwest Virginia
The valuable salt works which supply nearly
tthe whole confederacy were situated there
and they have been defended with great per
sistency by the rebels ever since the com
mencement Of the war.
New York, Dec. 2s.-The Savannah Re
publican, Of the 2ist, says: BY the fortune,
Of war we to-day pass under the authority O
Federal military forces. Tha,svacuation hal
left the city gates open, and Sherman, witt
his army. win, no doubt, to-day take posses
sion. We desire to counsel obedience and al
proper respect on the part Of our citizens, aht
TO express the belief that their property ant
persons viii be respected by our military ru
| iars. aa
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

County
amsl HrM or dt
1884,
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

this light We dislike this decision, particu-
larly because there is so much Of the Mason
and Slidell spirit about it, ~ad tkas there il
No nceessity 10 sho,o Tie tsdtaes.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
M Married.

AT Charleston, West Virginia, on the 10th of
December, 1864, by Rev. j. NJ. G. Bayney, Mr..
JNO. MCCULLOUGH, of Racine, o., and Miss
SARAH FRANCES CARPER, of Charleston,
West Virginia.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Pom EROY TELEGRAPH.
THOMAS v. White. EDITOR.
aa0- Congress re.assembhdto-day.

Bg- The Ohio Legislature, met in adjour-
cd session, on Tuesday last
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
Notice.
GROVER q BAKER
S e ING M ACH ! N E S
FOR SALE M

LIVERY person wishing TO purchase please
tij call OF Edwards old storerootn. 81 the
stone bridge will have fhe machines con-
stantly on hand for sale. Prices reasonable.
s. S.FARRIER,
! ~ III Agent, Pcmeroy.' Ohio, =
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

NHE subscriber has opened up we'll selected
i stock of Boots and Shoes in part Of the build
ing now occupied by J. T. Dow, q few doors
above the Rolling Mill.
jan.5-Gm.1 II. EWING.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
M M. eTHWARTI

| II. II. STEWART.
General Commission Merchant, No. East
Front Street, Gincinuati. 1-lsly
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
xoyruENrs Toward MoBILE.

New Orleans, Dec 20, via Of Cairo, 3d.
The news ID the capture Of Sayannah, caused
general rejoicing among the Union people,
and sd corresponding depression among the
rebels. The markets are considerably excl
ted. An expidition under Major General
Gratger WITH copsiderable force landed at
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06
New Aduertisements.
List of Letters

List of Letters
ID EMAINING in the Postofcc, ut Pomeroy
IL Ohio, January 5, 1865.
N. B.-pcrsons calling for these letters will
please say advertizcd.
Ably, John Myers, W. P.
Arthurs, James Murray, Mrs. B. NJ.
Bailey, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Susanah
Boggcss, JAS Miller, Mr..
Coffman, George Pulins, Lewis
Comstock, Miss Louisa Richards, Jno. F.,
Conley, Lieut.. G. M. Ray, Robert
Campbell, Mrs. Sophia Robert, John
Davis, Danief D. Scheibler, Milton
Evans Samuel Stevenson, George
Hunter, William Sanders, W. W.
Henry, Jacob Smith, James II.
Kelley, Mr.. Thomas, T.J.
knight, Capt. VIM. Truscherl, Mugdalena
Lewis, Miss Anio Watts, Miss Alace
a. II. BRANCH, p. M.
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06


Of
gar with the Taxes and charged thereon gab contained and ds
& cdbed in the following
Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-01-06

The subscriptions to the 7-30 loan for the
last thres days, as reported to the Treasury
Department, AMOUNTS to So, zoe, 600, and to
the l040 loan, foy ths same period, 81 500, 900
Of the latter loan about $50 000, 900 remains
unsubscribed for.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

used quarters for teachers and officers connected with
the Bureau and as hospitals With these exceptions all
property ia the hands Of th, Bureau held Of
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

reau while actually duty IN their fields Of labor may
purchase ratons Of the Government under precisely the
same rules that apply 70 such purchases when made by
Commissioned Officers Of the Army
In the vicinity Of Norfolk and Fortress Monroe rato1s
we're issued for the part 10 the dependents hospitals
and 10 the wives and children Of soldiers The true
at Roanoke Island and Newben. The great number Of
ugee negroes thrown upon Gen. Saxtons late In the
season. necessaed aid Of this Kind until crops could be
raised.
lien was taken upon the crops fos repayment, but
have relieved this lien wherever the operation OF Circular
No. Is and other orders has deprived tine people OF ands
for which they expected posssssory title under General
Sherman's Field Order Of January IL. 1865.
Precisely the principles have been applied IN the
Mississippi Valley and elsewhere tnt Is, those able To
work and support themselves have zen obliged to refund
but the orphan children In asyldm, tho SICK In hospitals,
and the helpless have been fod still my agents were 70
instructed u hold each estate county district parish, or
town. responsible for its poor aut wherever was
possible, aid has been demanded and secured from this
quarter Il is right TO say that the planters have, as
general rule taken OF those pOos and helpless that re-
mained their plantations Some have angy driven them
away, but this Is not the general rule.
The following tabls will give idea Of the issues 30 far
as reported for the month Of September:
Consolidated Monthly Report OF number Of ratons Issued To
Refugees and Freedmen (IepeadenO In the different Dis
tricts and states respectively, for the month ending
September go 1865.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

f Commits ary SVpJls-The classes 70 whom issues have
be n made lstoyal refugees 2d-dependeat freed
men 3i--in some cases, citizen employees au-oincers
AMI citizens abDrDg voluntarily for The freedmen by pur.
chase according 10 the usual resula Us VI the Hiny ou ss
subject
The law directed the immediate and temporary supply OF
destitute and suffering refugees and freedmen and Their
wives ami children. Tho issues when took charge, were
very large the idea seemed 10 prevail throughout large
companies Of freedmen and poor white refugees that they
were be the permanent recipients OF ood whereupon the
following directions were drawn up.
Relief establishments will be discontinued as speedily
AS the cessation OF hostes and the return OF Industrial
pursuits III permit Great discrimination will be observed
in lmnisterDg relief TO include none that are not
absolutely necessitOus and destitute"
In order to carry these instructions special rules were
adopted according Circular No from this Bureau, ana
agreed 10 by the Commssary General.
Comparing my report for September with his Tor inc
August preceding with the understanding that the com.
missary department. has OF all ssues TO whites, hnd
deduction month Of ~ 423 daily ra ms 10 "nl.
and 80 40 reduction Of the 20 blacks, making o'
reduction OF 73, l69 My reports for August so NV
full enough 10 make anything but comparative es'A''i
according 10 my own records. .o..o lac,
The Commssary Department doubtless issues more OF ss
10 porsons outside of the army as well as through tns
bureau so that the accuracy OF this reduclpn .aos '
he relied on Yet am conynced that iroh y W
ty five thousand full rati0ns per day wiz ioot ~
II tho dependents white aud black Tor 'hs noh'n VI NJ
vcmber. . -, .... =. ..o,, ,s.,..
,,bou ,h srmy were made the end OF August, IL as
follows whites, $780, Coiored, 0o,oS'; Indians, III
scon.irSabe complaint with regard to grstutous
issues Of raons, tho following extract hom circular NO
" Kstous win not be grauitousy issued to teachers d
refugees or eedmen N other persons voluntarily aoor
Inc 6r hs benefit Of such persons but such teachers a
srs Authorized By Tho Assistant Commissioners Of this b.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21
Captain l2sh o. S. C
OBLIGATION.

The Undersigned. -, does hereby solemniy
promise and engage that he will the Refugees and
Freedmen now resident on his Edso Estate the crops OF
present se1son harvested uDbarvested also, that
the said Refugees aud Freedmen shall BE- allowed to remain
at their present houses other homes the island so
long the responsible Refugees and Freedmen embracing
pare nts guardians and other natural prctectosD shall
enter into contracts by leases for wages in terms salts
factory 10 the Supervising Board
AsO that the undersigned will take the proper steps TO
euter into contracts with the above described responsible
Refugees and Freem n the being required their
part 10 enter into said contracts within the period Of two
months from date or ssrrender the right TO remain the
said estate.
Aso that obstacle shall be nterposed by the under
signed schools sanctioned BY the Supervising bolrd.
But nothing IN this instrument shall be construed 10
relieve the above mentioned persons from the ordinary
judicial const quences Of crime and misdemeanor.
Neither the land the Refugees and Freedmen
will be obligated by this instrument beyond year from
this date, unless the instrument be renewed.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

one 10 be seeced by TIE land their agents the
second by the resident freedmen or their agents.
This Board will AID In making contracts, and will adjudi.
cate all difficulties that may arise between the whites and
the freedmen among the freedmen themselves extend
ing only to onses committed In wnich the penalty does
exceed Imprisonment az hard labor for period OF one
month"; or 0ne not 10 exceed ono hundred dollars. All
other cf crime Will be referred 70 competent civil or
military authority.
Should police force be deemed necessary by the Board
the Bureau Agent WILL heretofore make requstion upon
the military authorities Appeals from the deci sion OF th
Board TO the Assistant Commissioner Commissioner or
the Bureau, may be made.
Pursuant TO Instructions from the President.
OFFICIAL: o. q. HOWARD,
Major. General. C0sm,ssiOaer.
A. T.. kkTCHrs,
C1ntnin loslh Y s. C. L. and A. d. Q.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

not necessary 10 firm all the Boards before restoring
the property In locality where one is In operation The
action relative 10 the abandoned fields included IN Gen
eal sherman Order will be the that pursued with
regard 10 Edisto Island.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
II. NJ. s1INsoy,
Breed 1ljor and Ado
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21

FINANCIAL ATAIHs.
In order 70 systematic huanc, matters placed at the
head OF this DIVISION Lieut. Col George w. Baoch detailed
from the Subsistence Department In addition 70 his duties
az chief financial agent he has aided In commissary
matters take pleasure in enbodying bis clear and able
report, in my own, a. follows;
FINANCIAL REPORT.
Congress- when created the Bureau made no appropfi
alton deay its expenses has however, received funds
from miscellaneous sources, the following Report VIII
show.
In several Of the States Virginia. North and South Caro-
lima Georgia. louisiana Mississippi Tennessee, Kentucky
Arkansas Missouri aud the District ofCoiumbathe inter-
ests Of the Teemen under the control OF military
GERS assigned by the War Department, previous TO tho
organization Of this Bureau Their accounts became natur-
ally absorbed the sccouns Of the Bureau and the follow
ing repor. embraces all the receipts and expenditures n
ali States now under control Of the Bureau since January
1885.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-21
RKsr GRAFTON.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
BrRZiu on Rgyregsa FRyEpxgs AND ABAS oSED L,Nps,
CHARLsroy, S. c.
an applicant 70. the restoration of -
held by the Bureau Of Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned
Lands having coDformed 70 the requirements Ol circular
No Is OF said Bureau dated September H. 1865, the
aforesaid property is hereby restored to --- Pos'
session.
The above instrument 10 bs considered nu and void un
less the obligation hercw attached and subscribed to by
said be faithfully and fully complied with.
All differences arising under this instrument and obiga
ton TO I've aiudcaed by the Board Of suprvors con
siued by Special Field Orders No Bureau Of Refugees
Freedmen and Abandoned lands dated Charleston October
l9 1866.
Pursuant the Instructions Of the President OF the United
States.