New-York tribune., 1867-08-01

IMPORTANT ORDER FROM GEN. sCHOFIELD.
RICHMOND, July 31.-The following import
ant order has been issued by Gen. schoned 1t Is de-
signed to more thoroughly reconstruct the people here;
HEADQUARTERS FIRST MILITARY DIsTmcr,l
STATE OF YIRGISIA, RICHMOND, Va, July 26, 1851
GENERAL ORDERS No. 4s-In pursuance OF Section OF
Comnanders viii report to these headquarters the
action Of the Commanding General the cses OIL al Is s'a &
Government the United ho their Official
struct the due and proper administration Of the acts Of
Congress Hereafter until otherwise ordered all vaean-
viii Will '" he flied by temporary appointments, TO be
made by the Commanding General Tne Governor
and and Councils of cities are invited TO recommend
suitable for appointment to such Offices as under
the existing laws Of Virginia. usually filled by their
appointment upon their nomination Recommenda-
tons from the state Courts and rom the heads OF @ .9
he sent to the Governor for his Those from
missioner and subDistrict Commander with their IN
dOrsement thereon. General order No. l6 from these
e az o %pose spoh Ah hc Military
duty therein required of Presidents OF the Boards of
office in tins Military District will be required to take and
subscribe the oath prescribed by act of Congress OF July
No. from these Headquarters. dated April 1851 by
command of Brig aud Bteyet Maj.,Gen: j. M: selo-
field, u. &. A. 5. f. CHALFIS, Asst AdlutaDt General
THE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMUNICATIONS
PECTs OF A HARMONIOUS SESSION.
RICHMOND, July 3l.-The city is filled with
delegates to the Convention which will be the largest
ever held Virginia over two thousand from the coun
ties will be present Every indication to-day gives ass
rance that desire for harmony will be the prevailing
sentiment among all classes Of Republicans Numerous
caucusses were held to-day and tonight One, at which
all the prominent present, Is In session at the
Custom House. The selection OF President occupies
their attention. Several distinguished leaders put
forward not upon party issues but are merely per-
sonal and individual preferences.
meeting OF the eXFederal officers and soldiers to-
night resolved extend the right hand OF fellowship to
ALL without reference To their antecedents, who
willing cooperate with them in restoring harmony,
developing the great interests of the country and ad
vancng Republican principles. They return thanks 10
Gen schohed for hs administration and the fearless
manner in which he discharged his duties. They also
tion tomorrow. There the utmost good feeling tho
city, and all parties sangune with regard TO the
suit Of the Convention.
large number Of press representatives are here from
the North.
Jp TO 10 o'clock colored and white
delegates TO the Convention have arrived. Much more
interest is shown by the citizens in the proceed
ings of this Convention than evinced
toward the last, among the names or the
delegates the familiar IN Virginia OF the CARING
tons Watkins FlornOys, Gordons, Lewis, and others.
as invited 10 do SO by Mr.. Hunnicutt in q
speech last night To-day, those appointed in to-
bacco factories told their employers that they
should not be at work tomorrow, and three ho-
tells for colored people packed by the arrivals
and in the vicinity OF all animated gatherings of
coored politicians discussing the events OF tomorrow
The of Messrs. Profits, HauxuTst Mckenzie aud
Lewis II is understood being discussed tonight for
President OF the Convention.