The New York herald., 1865-05-07

treated with Kindness while those who disturb this
peace or violate the laws will be punished with The Sc
The troops will be distributed 80 a. best the
interests Of the United states and protect the
harmony with the constitution and laws Of the United
States. The most perfect discipline and good conduct
are enjoined upon all ofncers and soldiers and cordial
All who peaceaby disposed invited 10 return 70
Their houses and TO resume their industrial puruiis
Such have been deprived of their animals and wagons
py the hostile armies will be temporarily supplied far
as prac able, upon application to the provost
Of the oaaermasters Department fhe needy viii also
oe supplied for the time being with subsistence
fsom the Commissary Department
will be left to the judicial department Of the govern
ment 70 punish those political leaders who respons
rors Between the government OF United States and
the people Of North Caroline there IS peace
J. A CAMPBELL, Assistant Adju,ant General
~''"' SLAVERY in Sonri CAROLINA.
The abolition OF slavery in North Carolina has ascu
pla' without the least harshness conflict was, Of
course virtually abolished time since by the Presi
dents proclamation but It's actual fulfmen has attended
the presence Of troops and the entire surrender Of
the State Even those who still retain their anmosity
70 tho Union concding in the general movement 70
pay their coored according to the usual rates OF
compensation for labor The following is General seho
fields order on the subject
General Ortkrs-No -
HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT or NORM CAn0iisA,C
Arxy me Onlo,
RALMoH, N. c., April 28 1896. J
To remove doubt VIII ch seems to exist in the mnds
O Of the people Of North Carolina hereby de-
claed that by virtue Of the proclamation Of the pres
dent OF the United States dated January J. 1853, all
persons in this State heretofore held as slaves now
free and that It is the duty Of the army 70 maintain the
It recommended the former masters of the freed
men to employ them as hired servants at reasonable
wages And II Is recommended 10 the freed men that,
when allowed TO do so they remain with their former
masters and labor faithfully so long as they shall DO
Immediately seek employment elsewhere In the kind of
work to which they accustomed 1t is not well for
them to congregate about towns military camps. They
By command Of Major General scHoFIELD
J. A. CAMPBELL Assistant Adjutant General.
FUNERAL HoKoRs THE MARTYR PRESIDENT.
In accordance with the general order from the War
Department, Saturday last the day after the receps
OF the order, observed day OF for tho
death Of the President The were closed and
business Of all kinds suspended Al salute Of
thirteen guns fred, and a single gun every half
hour until sunset when the national salute Of thirty
guns took place. .........
MAJOR GENERAL rfRRy,
the hero Of Fort Fisher and commander OF the Tenth
army corps, goes North in fow days leave Of alb
General Terry though in delicate health since
the commencement of his campaign in North Carolina,
has resoutey kept the field and his present respite from
Captain Gordon Of the Generals stan, met with .
painful accident few nights since He was riding In
from camp, and in crossing small bridge his horso
broke through and fell distance Of seven feet
Captain Gordon In the fall had one Of the bones Of the
ankle broken, besides receiving fcverm bruises He 70
tho Of Surgeon Barnes, medical director Of
the corps, and is doing we'll
,.,S a1,S g Is1Grs % II.
commenced this morning. rhe troops Of tho. -Four
teenh, Fifteenth, Seventeenth and Twentieth corps had
previously moved across the Neuse river 10 temporary
camping ground and at daylight this morning they con-
tnued their progress.
DIsrosrroy or THE REMAINING TRcore
The troops Of the Tenth and Twentythird corps and
Kilpatrcks cavalry will for the present garrison tho
State Of North Carolina and for this purpose viii bo
distributed 70 the various according to The size
and necessities Of the district requiring protection