The New York herald., 1867-02-01
ARMY BULLETIN.

Paymaster General Brce yesterday issuou 'uo 'o'io"
aesssfter when ! paymaster pays an ofhcer who is
not on duty in his district he will Immediately report
the pavment 10 the Pay master General, together with
the character date and number Of the order on which
he makes the payment Paymasters win make no pay
nsn!s 70 officers unknown 70 them unie sncy =. .aen
authorized parties are Of a. the risk OF officers
making shsm who will bs held rsidy 70 account Tor
Genera Court Martial Order No. 2lO from tho War
Department announces that the sentence OF the general
1ss Tenth 1assa ss.ss sss soo,sa ss heavy ARTILLERY.
%isssd e: service IS approved % aa'e rom 0ep'sm
The sentences OF the general court martial In the
Of Frs Iieuenant Henry r Gardner and Second Lieu
tenants William d. Mcclure and W. c. Reddy Ientn
the % serycs sSs Tsa spprossd 70 date on september Is
General Court Martial Orders No aos from tho War
Department announce that upon the recommendation
Of GENERAL Gant the Of the general court mar
tia in the cass Of Captain George O. sakask Second
hs n'.sa ssrses q ss w.a . and Coo
tain Sakaisk will be resumed 70 duty With his original
rank at the nrst vacsncy that may occur in his reg
mept
Order No 2l2 announces that Brevet Brgader General
Ephaiet Whittesey. Colonel OF tho Fortysix United
States colored troops and Assistant Commissioner OF the
Freedmen's Bureau in the State OF North Carolina vas
tried before court martial at Raleigh. N. c.. on the
charges conduct the prejudice Of good order and
military discpline and conduct unbecoming o gentle
man, that he became pecuniary interested in the
cultivation Of certain plantations in North Carolina and
employed thereon about hundred and forty freed
men then under his charge and that negro on the
plantation having been shot at and supposed to havo
been killed. by clerk employed the plantation he
failed bring the perperaor of the deed TO justice;
and when asked by Generals Steedman and Fullerton
whether he knew OF any officer of the Bureau that was
interested any plantation he answered that he did not
Colonel Whittlescy pleaded "Not guilty." and the
Court having maturey considered the evidence adduced
found him guilty OF the first charge but not OF the second
The Court however, Ia consideration OF several mItgat
ing circumstances sentenced him to be reprimanded by
his commanding officer.
Orda No anuo m Maior Charlo9 I
Wckersham Assistant Adutant General If Volunteers,
tried before tho court the charge OF con-
duct preudicai to good order and military discipline for
being pecuniary interested in the cultivation Of plan
tati0n and acquitted
Mann, Assistant Quatermaster of Volunteers, was tried
before martial the place the charge OF
conduct prcudicia 70 good order and military discipline
and acquitted
Order No. ia announces that Brevet Major franklin
A. Seely, Assistant Quarermaster OF Volunteers, was
tried the charges Of conduct the prejudice Of good
order and military discipline and conduct unbecomng
officer and a gentleman, and acquitted
Order No. 2l5 announces that Captain Isaac A. Rose
krsns Commissary OF Sobsistence OF Volunteers was
che charges OF conduct TO tho prejudice Of good
order and military discipline violation or the thirty
ing property OF the United States furnished for the
the military service thereof, and acquitted.
Order No. 2l3 announces that Hospital Chaplain Geo
o. CLAWS, Superintendent OF the Freedmen's Bureau.
tried by the court the charges Of conduct
conduct unbecomng officer and gentleman, and
seling the property Of the United Stat found guilty OF
the first and third charges and sentenced TO be
the service, to date November IT, 1866.
Order No. .l7 announces that Horace James, an agent
OF the Freedeus Bureau in North Carolina was tried
before military commission at Raleigh, N C., ON the
charge OF misconduct in Office, and acquitted.
Brevet Major 0enera7Cooke, commanding the Depart :
ment Of ihe Platte, on the 9TH instant Issued Tie
following ORDER: fs stNes
with the allowance for the exceptional circumstances
Of eld operations N our central deserts. and In WINTER
there appears tendency TO exravagance in transpor
tion. Companies changing post will be allowed, II on
hand and dispossble, two wagons each Tor all company
baggage, spare ammunition forage tor the teams, and
i've days ratiOnA In campaign the 0ffcor ia chief
command. NIL circumstances permitting, will allow as
q maximum one wagon " q company. carrying several
days ratons The men, in messes OF six seven, must
carry their mess furniture, except mess pan. Tor
officers, only small chests blankets and valse
each: not larger than xnapsack, will De carried
Smaller scale Infantry occasion will carry IN haver.
sack lree four days raons cavalry, If necessary,
moro. Under some circumstance the troops may se
commanding officer should, II practicable, issue four
pounds 10 the ration.
Brevet Brgsdier General J. r. Lewis has been ordered
10 report 10 the Assistant Commissioner ia Georgia
assignment either Assistant Adutant General As
sstant Inspector General.
Lieutenant Colone, A. Montgomery, United States
Army has been removed Chiet Qusrtermaster tho
Department Of Arkansas and Brevo Lieutenant Colone!
L. w. Pierce and captain J. f. Rodgers, storekesper
have been placed on waiting orders.
Brovet Lieutenant Colonel Skinner has been mustered
out OF tho service.
By direction or the President Brevet Major General
jefferson G. Davis, Colonel VI the Tweny-third United
States infantry assigned to duty according TO his bre.
vet rank.
Breyet Lieutenant Colonel j. NJ Hoag Captain in ths
Fourth United States colorcd troops has been detached
duty Bureau Of Refugees Freedmen and Aban-
donsd Lands and will report 10 Major General Howard
for assignment to duty IN the State or Georgia.
Brevet Brig General Alvan G. Gillem has been ap-
gees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands for the State Of
Mississippi