The New York herald., 1866-01-02
The LaborS Of Generals Howard, SaxtoD and
Fisk Producing Order from Chaos.
Supervision of the Freedmen's Bureau
Z Extended Over Kentucky. /.
!, &c. vase &c. &c.


result the adoption BY both sides Of satisfactory
form Of contract which is as folows:-
PORN OF CONTRACT
STATE or Sourn CAROLINA, DARLINGTON DISTRICT
Articles OF agreement between and
freedmen and women, whose names are hereunto at
Fra~The said servants agree to hire their timo ms
laborers on the plantation Of from Jayu-
ary l. 1885, to January 1857 70 conduct themselves
labor on said plantation, such may be connected
Herewith, that may be required by the said - -
or his agent and TO Keep no poultry dogs or stock Of
any kind, except as hereinafter spccfed and without
the written consent of the proprietor keep
no firearms or deadly weapon no ardent spirits in
SecondThe said servants agree perform the daily
tasks hitherto usually allotted said plantation to
wit:One hundred and twenty five to hundred and
fifty rails; cutting gran three to six acres dching and
banking, three hundred 70 six hundred feet h0eng
cotton seventy 70 three hundred rows an acre long;
Cases where tasks cannot bo assigned they TO labor
diligently ten hours day.
Or neglect 10 perform the daily task said servants shall
forfeit nifty cents. II absent voluntarily, without
without leave to be subject to dismissal from the psnta
ton and forfeiture Of share In the crop All such fines
and oreturcs shall nure 70 the benefit of the employer
and employees in proportion TO their relative shares
Forth-Said servants agree TO take good of all
utensils, tools and implements committed 10 their
Charge, and 70 pay for the same injured or destroyed
also 70 be kind and gentle 70 all work animals under
their charge and 10 for injury which they may
FJM-They spulate 70 keep their houses lots and
persons in neat condition, and subject 10 the inspection
Of the employer or his agent at any time
nnrse 70, ,hc ,cs a,s" s,n % d 'e sa y, n
selected by the employer They agree be directed in
he ssa rr 'n MI shsancc Oees ~ ,ens u aort -
dsorderly conduct, to the employer
,;ngs Win i,s,ica ana LipSness % Snrn.s h ~ ss,
with quarters on his plantation with onefourth OF an
acre Of land for garden and the privilege Of getting
inScsssd hv The s,nn,oysr and ~ s;vidp the cs win
iinys ona third ~ Tho eorn pn,.ncS ana ness
and prepared for mayket ana third pet Of
wear and when desred I" Sarn;sh ,he sa1 hT ~ & nS
meat rafons 70 he acccrnsed cor =. The rarro ra. ~,
Of their share OF the crop' = ~ Wv
E;nAfhSaid emnlovsr o,,... N r,-r,sn .,,,..,. ,a
10 feed fhcm aso wagons carss nl.n,a.o i.S
Nc such a. CANNOT h. msds ~ tsc Ianr M ~,
plantation.
- va vIa. " .no s s' .S lie =. ss Uonn. " =.
punished Sv dsm,s from The nlaniai,oE. With for
... =, ~ ~ ~ hns sh..a , :, sSo no o w. % ~ ~ ~ W.
csss NAV s I'm, The smnoyer shs nav ss;d ns,t,ss a.
ns oS r oIer e .oysh ~, FIJI hsns SsSrc,
.ne Lsss " ioul uo,s mon'n o' "" "sooS oeaoce
ing .nereircm ION , aavanoes mace. nss -
which shall he entered ali % sdysnces made nv sm ana ID
~on sns ~ eneIeu S ~, .vanoes naue uy nn, anS
nnes ana Iorieues ,or 'ost nne or any cause wn'cn
oook snail DC received ~ evidence IN same manncr as
and shall have right dsduc. from the share Of each
,auo.s. 81 M ne' ""os Ano 'o''e"S'cs ~so al W.
vances maoc rp. py nm ,sh. .,.u NJ, ..u ,.,,,n,
product % any person whatever without the written con
sent o, Tue employer
and be allowed from one 70 three hours Zach day for
tncT meals acsoroing 70 tne season o. tne year Ia
nss ~ ,be cro~ viii he comncscn, Sor ,Ss 10 ~" Ho so
IN which case the comm.Tee suggest scale Of prices
~ onS hs,d,sd anS twen,y do,Iars yss, "O"''
The freedmen we're addressed during the day by Gene
raj sax,on and the Rev Mr. French The latter Affirming
the COMING ven, and IN be sne Of ,Se ns. ,pon Ss
receiving fair and impartial treatment
viewed ,xs ,,s s;cno cSDs a..s nv
men all the State The negro cannot be made 70
understand H. although may In most inure 10 his
benefit The execution Of this code Of laws is looked
upon impractcable and effort will be made the
Of the Legislature for the entire repeal Of
the code Il is believed that laws q contract with
out regard to color are amply sufficient and the regula
zion Of labor at Ias. be left TO the and
BAasscuE
will be given by the coorcd people the first Of Jan
uay The race Sos IN honor Of 1.-The ra third snn,ysr
Of Arrangements have obtained permission OF GeDerai
Devens 70 have The celebration, and have been made
present Of hpe fat or 70 be slaughtered for the
gon The hand Of the Thirty -thrd u q C. T. been
eugaeed Addresses arc expected from nNjor General
6axton, Rev M. French and otherH
rHs nunSy rBHp .. cctosKD rRoors
are 70 be mustered out o. service This the nrst and
oldest regnent o. co.csed .rcops N sns s,rvcs was
formerly known q the nm south Carolina regiment
commanded by Colonel Thomas Higginson- IL has
ssrved since ms ossansaton over three ycsrs In the
o. Pocosaltgo, secs.onvie sDevereuxs Mech, james
Ieland Alberta NINA IA y hAya Pa Jackson
viie IA, end any number OF small skrnishes On the
coast Ihe suece Of this reRtmeut ed 70 The formation
of ah The ether regiments OF coored troops eed sfeT
wards dunne NE va.
Generel FhisoWs hxpsrheDce WIN ths
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