Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1865-12-08
W1NsreN NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1856
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THE FINAL ORDER

111Id lASrlAh AIls1IA4AN. LII n
An i order from Colonel Whittlesev, ,Fas- tic
st ant commission er Of the freedmen's bu-l >
eau, aud bearing date OF the loiif'ot Il O. to-
vember, relating to the freedmen ln TINS ty
state, reads :--ssIn view Of the tact that Sc,
government aid now given 70 the 'desntute he
may soon, be ,withdrawp,g freedmen now Im
livlng in camps, colonies ana towns, are dl- ne
rected to ind imployment at otce, iby II
which they may support thensela,y,es;- e1,;. e!
Qficers and agents OF the bureau Willis iIy
sue no more rations to refug gees Or frees t :
men who refuse Situations whefel they :
might earn their SUPPORT. EATAlie the 1n-f
nocent and we'll sposed viii be pfotecfed'
yagrant idlers who try'to live without any
honest calling, will be promptly affesten
aud punished. Pappers viii as soos, as
possible be turned over to the .'Waraens -
| OF the. poor for support, and officers af'h j.
aeeats will co-operate witt such wardeus
| in providing for inirm apj heI pless. UE-
/ ii, ample provision is made by the civil au-l
thorities, such persons will not be, fotctpb5y =
removed from the plantations where they
fwere living before the close OF the wal
Orphans aud children pf parents who+haYe
i no honest calling, OF, vi5lDie meals osssHp
r port, and other minors, with the consent
: cf their parents, may be apprentices ndo
!, some good trade or occupaaon, IN i1oH
: cordance with the laws Of the state al'l9,iJy
II ing to white children Essery effort N''5
u be made TO. provide IN thls, way goso go
homes torsa minors, now cepenlde1i|tr ~
T. the government, that they may nog oG-
j. This is narrowing the matter down to o: a
+ very important feature ip Tie future condl-
! ton Of the negro. ,Heis left on his own
|, resorces, and must either worllafor an hon-
10 est living or bear the consequences 9! sShls
d' refusal to do SO. e. AS a matter a1iecGhg a
% a large and unnecessary. class otithese peo
ID ple who have lived, and are still living on
=. Government bounty III this city, and neyel
90 Intend to work if they can live Otherwise
- / It viii be of Interest 1t tells thelntn looh
=, 30 ont for homes, and when they get homes
~ | to Keep them, ard not be found ro}'nins
to about the country stealing and coln+n tt1ns
ether depredations 1tzte;aches these PEG
ID pie that they are 20 be punished for crane
rts a fact that the coart REPORTS Will show t
Or be entirely: tunthonght Of by them. ts'i
to This order Is a good one, and comes q
sh- the proper time !, There are large nun
bers ct the the people in ane around til u
on. city who will actually starve before the
ety will work. The winter is coming on, an
sai- thew can all get homes. and good ones, an
GU Will oe Pio'e7o'Su -c.ill fa,..
he- not only do we'll torthen', but will foG 3
sed because when tlletnext season comes,
: they will he found ready to go to wer rk
ave support ttheinsetses. rr,. u
It has a local Interest. slhls city aio'
4 will be purged Of a large lot Of lazy ~ Il
r. llows, who are stealing whenever they Ga
" They will be compelled TO 60 OF OF 70
employ in a great measure and 'by'soI
pro- ing will relieve this community e1n y 4so, go
the as adj other towns OF the ssate, = On q !
,een4 andinncaIled for annoyance f1s, ans ~ Yss'
of is good onein every respect !" - ~