The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1867-03-30
The Military mn EuN,,ccd.
O.hcial Order Of Gen. Sheridan.


ilnaR, Fisrn MURRAY D,.rsr-r.
New Orleapa la, March - 1907
General Orders No
The act Of Congress rnt.L-J AN
act TO provide for the more -Avieut gu,
rrumcnt Of the rebel States having
been oh Ally ,rAn,mluei n the under
sl-ued ~ an order from the lleaiqusr
trr~ Vt IL. ARM which assigns him to
the command u the til,h Military IA,
trict created B., that act consisting Vi
the states vt Louisiana and 1t,a-, he
hereby assumes COMMAND u' tho same
> According to the provisions Of n,
9th section Of the act Of { insrc-- ABB, g
rI,cd the prc-ru, STATE and hun,cIal
governments in thr STAT. ct loui-,un
md resas are hereby d elarcd tn hc
Jg a,iziJual only. and subject to be- uhol
isri modified, controlled or sap"r
coded
Ne general rciros>- t,um Othcs
will made. un e., ths present incum
h-nt- fail to cnrry out the provisions ol
the law. or impede the reorganization
ar, unless delsy, IN recognising should
urces-i,atr change Pending tho re-
organization. L Is desirable and intend
eel 10 create ~ httlr disturbance in the
machinery OF the rnrlou. branches Vi
the Provisional Governments ~ pus.i.
lie, cou,isten, with the law Of Congress.
and Il. succ--sful execution but this
condition Is dependent rpon the distsl
sitiBu shown by the people and utuu
the l-nyth Of time required Tor rroresn.
isatiou
The States 4 Louisiana and Texas
viii retain their present military desig
nations. via District of i,oni.laua.
and " District of fcsas III. officers
in command Of each will continue to
exercise all their military powers and
duties as her,.olpre, and viii IL aiii
ton carry out al, the provisions Of The
Law within their respective commands
except ho~n which specifically require
,he .ction Of the Military Dis,rici Com
nanier, and except in cases ., reno
+ n SHERIDAN
Major Gen Commanding
Oaheisl
GEosGE lss, l-t Lieut. u : In
Acting Asst Adjntant ten
TYR SHkRsAs Bill Suppie
mental Clause The following is the
additional clause to the hnh section
of the supplemental bill
And il t.hall moreover, appear :,
Congress thai The election w~- on, 81
~hirh all the registered and quail Be-,
electors II she State had an opportunity
10 vote freely and vi,hout restraint and
influence Of fraud ard ,he Congress !.
satisfied Ina. such Constitution meet
tn. APPRECIATION Of = majority u VII his
qualified el-ctor- IN sad state, tho STA.
shall be declared entitled ~ representa-
ton
ON Rrp The South Western o.
the eth, says
The river opposite this rnius hN~ i.I
len, in all since the las, ri-. about ,
feet, and was last nigh, 2ll feet nbo,,
the loves, water mark The MoIlie Eel
lows, the last boat from above the Ran
reports the upper river falling fN>t m.
Jefferson limrlecu,e renorsa the buy -.
on stand N the foot OF Dallas street
with 81 feet y in the channel" Dee,
hole that A II the PACKETS had sasA VI
freight u, low rate-, but had to 20 "a
comparatively light
TuE INCOME TAX.-rhe ineon,
tax is fixed a. five per cent. on n,
excess Of all incomes over 81 900
in addition to the 81 900 exempted
are also to be exempted all national
State, county, and municipal tass
paid within the year, all losses &C
tually sustained daring the yea
from fires, shipwreek, or trade. al
bad debts, the amour, actually pal,
for the rent of house or pre,siss- o.
eupisd n residence, and the amour
paid for usual or ordinary repairs
MysrsNious TIL. New. reports ,hs
the body of man WAS recently ioun,
near Honey t'rnvr, fapniu county H.
va. no doub, murdered