The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-02-17

porarily perform the duties Of commander Of
the Military Division of tho Missouri, in add.
ton to his duties Of department commander.
By command of Gen. Grant:
E D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
HEADVRs FIFTn MILITARY DISTRICT,
New ORLEANS, Feb. 7, 1868.
Special OrderJ No %.
Extract
4 For proceeding to hold an election for re.
corder Of the Second district, city of New Or.
leans in contempt of orders from these head
quarters, the following members Of the boards
Of Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen, OF the
city Of New Orleans, who voted for the rcsolu.
tion, military appointment are hereby re-
moved, viz:
James Graham, +. L Dumas, John h Clay,
of the Board of Aldermen.
A Mary s. Thesan, 0. ]. Dunn, S. Straight
D T. Joubert, s. c. sauvinot, Of the Board OF
Assistant Aldermen.
J. N. Lea, Robert ]. Watson, Guy Duplan.
tier, are hereby appointed members of the Board
Of Aldermen; and
Williamson Smith George Urquhart, J. ii.
Moore p. II. Morgan, Charles beaumont, J: s.
Whitaker, appointed members Of the Board OF
Assistant Aldermen.
j. Il. Oglesby is appointed member of the
Board Of Assistant Aldermen, in place Of c. l..
Gumbol, resigned.
Upon accepting these appointments, the
above.nRmed persons will transmit 10 these
headquarters a COPY Of the oath prescribed by
lgw
BY command Of Major General W. S. Han.
cock GEO. L. HARTsuPP,
Assistant Adjutant General.
Gen. Candy has issued the following order:
HEAD'eRs SECOND MILITARY DIsrRIcr,
CHARLESTON, S. C., Feb G, 1868. !
General Orders No. Is.
L In trials for offences at common law oil
under State statutes, and in trials Of civil &C
tions provost courts, military commissions, and
military tribunals, organized by virtue OF au
thOrity under the reconstruction acts OF Con
gress, will be governed by the rules Of evidence
prescribed by the laws Of the State in whict
the case is tried.
II. No provost court will entertain jurisdic
ton Of any case, nor will any post commander
refer any case for trial by any such court, un
less it shall appear to the satisfaction Of the
post commander and shall DO certified by him,
either
First That the case involves matters of diff
ference between employer and employed re
spectng rights under provisions Of military or
dorsi or, =.
Second That the proper State authorize
have refused or unrensonably failed or are una
persons or property or,
Third That there is good ground for belev
ing, upon facts shown, which must be pre-
served Of record, that impartial justice canno
be secured in the State courts, by reason O
prejudice on account Of race, color, or fOrme
condition.
By command # B.eyct Major General Ed. R
:. Candy.
Act'g Assist Adjt, General.
nEADQrAnrEns FrTm MILITARY DrsrRrcr,
New ORLEANS, La, Feb. ., 1865.
Special OrderS No 20.
5. Arthur Gastipel, recorder for the sscon'
District Recorders Court, city of New Orleans
having been declared by the Supreme Court Q
the State Of Louisiana ineligible to MI sal
ofice when elected, but who is now eligible IN
der the laws Of the state Is hereoy aPpoln'te
recorder Of snid court, provided he duly quail
fes and files at these headquarters a copy
the required oath.
By command Of Major General W. S. Har
cock, GEO. l. HARrsrFF.
Assistant Adjutant General.
Official:
NATHANIEL BUaDASK,
Second Lieut.. 37th Infantry, Bvt. First Lieut.
L. S. Army, A. A, A. g.
uEADQuARrERs THIRD MILITARY DIST
GEORGIA, ALABAMA, AND FLORIDA, 7
ATLANTA, GA, Feb. /, 1868.
GSnsrai Orders No. 81.
General Orders Nos. G and II, from the'
headquarters bearing date, respectively, JAM
AIRY 10 and 10, 1865, will be so construed as NJ
to prevent or to interfere with the collection
the fees of officers, or the collection Of tax
In the States Of Alabama and Georgia, accor.
ing to the manner prescribed by the laws of sal
States for said collection.
Dy order Of Maj. Gen. Meade,
r. G. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant General.