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Advertising, . We respectfully call the attention of buei uess men to the value of the . SAVANNAH DAILY HERALD as an Advertising Medium. Our connections are finch, that we are sure of large editions each day. We have agents at all important points, and all arrangements completed for an extensile general circulation. The limited space we accord to advertisement renders its use especially valuable, and we be lieve our terms to be very reasonable, compared with the high prices which rule in other lines of business. To ADVERTISE LIBERALLY. g the true policy of business men, and we be ieve that they cannot find a better medium for this city and ‘army, or the Department of the South, than the SAVANNAH DAIL\ HERALD Roberts & lewis, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL DEALFRS 1N SUTLERS’ GOODS AND LUMBER, Mitchell Avenue, Hilton Head, S. C. B. 8. EOBEETS, tjan3o—W&S3W) CHAB. W. LEWIS. New bakery and confectionery ESTABLISHMENT AT BEAUFORT. We have the honor to inform the residents of this Department that we have just opened a C on ectionery Establishment and first-class Bakery in Sam. A. Cooley’s Building at Beaufort, at which we are prepared promptly to fill any orders which may be forwarded to us. Special attention is paid to the manufacture of Ornamental I seces, Fancy Confectionery, and Elegant Pastry, lor holiday or festival tables. . ______ McMANUS «fc KLINE. PROFESSIONAL NOTICE. B. B. ANDREWS, Attoeney and Counsellor at Law, Solicitor in Chancery ani> Proctor ani- Allocate in An jjj jj alty. All Confiscation Cases in the District Court of {.be Northern District of Florida examined and defended promptly and reasonably. Address, B. B. ANDREWS, Jacksonville, Fla. CW. DENNIS & CO., • No. 5 Merchants’ Row r , Hilton Head, S. C., Wholesale and retail dealers in EUTTER. cheese, cigars, cakes, crack ERS- POTATOES, FLOUR, CANNED FRUIT AND MEATS, STATIONARY, HARDWARE, ftc.. <fcc., &c, jan 10. ts. S. CHRISTIAN COMMISSION, • 147 Bay street. Free "Writing Table for Soldiers. Pens, Ink, •Paper and Envelopes free. All letters written at onr rooms stamped when requested, and stamps can be had, and if not, for: warded always as ‘’Soldiers’ Letters.” A supply of religious reading usually on hand 4t-r gratuitous distribution. Religious services every evening at G 1-2 o’clock at Wesley Chapel (corner of Lincoln and South Broad streets;, conducted bv the Chaplains. Chaplains’ Meeting at the Chapel on MONDAY Jan. lGth, at 10 a. m. W T . A. LAWRENCE, ’an!4 ts Agent U. S. C. C. >OOKS AND STATIONERY. ) Just received at the Palmetto Herald Store a iarge shipment of goods from New York and Boston, embracing ~ POEMS. Longfellow, Bryant. Whittier, Tennyson, Mrs wiling, in blue and gold. STANDARD NOVELS. Cooper. Dickers, Thackeray, Dumas. Chas lieade, Wilkie Collins, Mrs. Grey, Trollope, and is—c.o:h POPULAR NOVELS. :.i 2* is. '.ere, Emily Chester, Down in Ten Ricseee, &e., &c.— cloth. MISCELLANEOUS. English Bibles, letter Writers, Song Books, Cookery lit eke. Pocket Dictionaries, (severa styles),'Hoyle’s Games &c. ' MILITARY WORKS. Patten’s and Hardee’s Infantry Tactics Brandt’s Gunnery : Field and Heavy Artillery Tactics. SCHOOL BOOKS. Geographies and Atlases, Grammars, Readers Arithmetics, Spelling Books: also.’Dime Novels Beadle’s and Munroe’s), and a full supply o standard and other Novels, hi paper‘covers. ; STATIONERY. “ Medallion," “Agawam,’” ‘Crystal,’* “Man hattan,” and “Dove” Alills Note, “Fran con aw am.” ‘‘Winthnop,” “Manhattan, and “Crystal” Quarto, “Manhattan” and “ Franconia” Cap; Bill and Legal Cap ; Music Paper. id I let, Note, Letter, and Official Envelopes— assorted styles—white, buff, cream, lemon, salmon, and opaque. Pencils in great variety! Pens.— Gillott’e 300, 304, 2452, and “Swan Quill;” Washington Medallion, Quill, Repub lican, Falcon, Index, Commercial and Eagle Gold Pens, various sizes, with and without cases. Ruling Pens, in Ivory and Ebony. Arnold’s Writing Fluid, Hfts. and pts.; Maynard & Noyes do., qts. and pts,, and stands : Blue and Carmine Ink. Rubber and Ebony Rulers—round, square and flat. Paper Folders, wood and ivory. Seal ing Wax, assorted colors. Ink Stands, every style. Pen Racks; Crib huge, Backgammon and and Chess Boards; Chess, wood and ivory; Dice and Dice Cups; Dominoes; Playing Cards; Scissors; Knives : Match Safes: Pocket Books; Eyelets •. Tooth, Nail and Hair Brushes ; Combs; Pencil sharpeners; Split Rings; Cork Screws. Portfolios o; every style. Slates, asserted sizes. Account Books, (1, 2, J, 4 and 5 quires) octavo, j quarto and tap. Photograph Albums (of best manufacture); 100, £(i, 40, 30. 20, 12 Pictures ; Pocket and Extension Alburns. A lull assortment of Plain and Colored Card Photographs."Jtc., &c., &c\. to which we invite JiiUutitn cf Dealers and ’no Public generally, j ,C. SAVILLE & CO. llliton Head, S. C. f lOOD LIVING,” vT At reasonable prices, can be bad at the EAGLE OYSTER and REFRESHMENT SA LOON, in the rear of the New Post Office, Hilton Head, S. C. I have the very best facilities for furnishing OYSTERS, CLAMS, MEATS, POUL TRY, VEGETABLES, &«., from the North and other places in this vicinity. Cooked to order from 6 A. M. to 8 P. M. PETER FITZGERALD, Proprietor. P. S.—One trial is respectfully solicited. LLIST OF PRICES FOR THE REGULATION OF THE SALES OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES IN THE CITY OF SAVANNAH : Apples sl2 00 Blacking, bottles or boxes, large 50 “ “ • small 25 Boots, Cavalry, best sSto2s 00 Brushes, Tooth, best 1 00 “ Hair, best 1 00 Butter * 75 Cheese per pound 50 Com'os, with mirror 75 “ plain 50 “ India rubber 50 “ Horn 15 “ “ fine 30 Candles, Adamentine, per pound 40 6BGAEB AN© TOBACCO. Smoking Tobacco, ”C. H. Lillenthal, ” per pound. $ 2 00 Navy Tobacco, ‘‘Le Nevin,” per lb 1 75 Tin Foil, “Lillenthal,!’ per package 25 Havana Segars, No. 1, per box 15 00 “ “ “ “ “ 10 00 Concha’s Tobacco, “ “ 750 Tobacco, bags 50 “ bladders ; 50 Pipes, Brierwood 1 00 ” Rose 50 “ Apple 50' Potatoes, per barrel 9 00 Pickles, in glass (quarts).. 1 CO “ “ (half gallon) 175 Mackerel, in cans 1 00 Whitefish. in cans 2 00 Haddock, in cans 1 75 Peaches, 1 lb. cans 1 00 Peaches, 2 lb. cans 1 75 Egg Plum, 2 !b. cans 1 75 Peas, 2 “ 1 75 Tomatoes, 2 “ 1 00 Can Meats, 1 00 Can Poultry, 1 50 Lobsters, can, 1 00 Oysters, “ 100 Mustard, half pints 50 • Chow Chow, 1 50 Cranberry Sauce, 1 50 Lemons, per box, 40 00 Oranges, 40 00 Milk, condensed, per can, 1 00 Soap, toilet, fine, per box of 4 pieces, 2 00 “ Atlantic, 40 Mirrors, pocket, best, 1 00 Mirrors, pocket, 2d class, 75 RUBBER GOODS. Coats, 20 00 Talmas, with sleeves, 30 00 Pouches 20 00 Caps, 4 00 Pails, 5 00 Boots, 15 00 Woolen Shirts, 5 00 to 7 00 White Linen Shirts, 5 00 Suspenders, Ist. class, 2 50 “ 2d class, 1 50 Gloves, Buck, 3 00 Gauntletts, 3 50 Cotton Gloves, 1 00 Heabq’e’s Mil. Pry-, of tiif Mississippi, fn the Field, Savannah, Ga., Jan. 14, ISGS. Special Field Orders,! No. 12. ) IT being represented that the Confederate army and armed bands of robbers, acting • professedly under the authority of the Confede rate Government, are ftarrassing the p»eople of Georgia and endeavoring to intimidate thorn in the efforts they are making to secure to them selves provisions, clothing, security to life and property, and the restoration of law and good government in the State, it is hereby ordered and made public: Ist. That the fanners of Georgia may brin" into Savannah, ‘Fernandina or“ Florida, marketing, such as beef, pork, mutton! vegetables of any kind, fish, Ac., as well as cot ton in small quantities, and sell the same in open market, except the cotton, which must be sold by or through the Treasury Agents, and may invest the proceeds in family stores, such as bacon and dour, in any reasonable quantities, groce ries, shoes and clothing, and articles not contra band of war, and carry the same back to their families. No trade store will be attempted in the interior, or stocks of goods sold'’ for them, but families may club together for mutual assist ance and protection in coming and going. 2d. The people are encouraged to r meet to gether in peaceful assemblages to discuss meas ures looking to their safety and good government and the restoration of State and National au thority, and will be protected by the National army when so doing ; and all peaceable inhabi tants who satisfy the commanding officers that they are earnestly laboring to that end, must not only be left undisturbed in property and person, but must be protected as far as possible, consist ent with the military operations. If any farmer or peaceable inhabitant is molested by the ene my, viz: the Confederate army or guerrillas, be cause of his friendship to the National Govern ment, the perpetrator, if caught, will be summa ly punished, or his family made to suffer tor the outrage; hut if the crime cannot be traced to the actual party, then retaliation will be made on the adherents to the cause of the Rebellion should a Union man be murdered, then a Rebel selected by lot will be shot—or if a Union family lie persecuted on account of the cause, a Rebel family will be banished to a foreign land. In aggravated cases retaliation will extend as high as five for one. All commanding officers will act promptly in such cases, and report their action after the retaliation is done. By order cf l , Major General W. T. Sherman. I L. M. Dayton, A. A. G. i Headquarters Clty cf Savannah, January 10th, ISCS. General Orders, 1 No. 4. f THE streets, sidewalks, alleys and premises within this city must be kept clean and well policed. The Provost Marshal of each District will ap point an efficient officer to superintend this mat ter, and will detail such assistants as may be ne cessary. All persons occupying buildings or grounds, o whatever description, will be required to keep the sidewalks and alleys bordering upon them thoroughly policed at all times, having the sweepings piled up at the sides of the streets. The offal or sweepings from camps must be removed beyond the city limits by the troops oc cupying the camps. The Post Quartermaster will assign a certain number of teams to each district to haul the ether sweepings out of the city. These teams will be under control of the officers appointed to superintend the work in each district, who wil be held responsible that the work is promptly and thoroughly done. By Command of Brig,-Gen. JOHN W. GEARY, Commanding W. T. Forbes, A. A. G. Headquarters City of Savannah, January 14, 1865. General Order) No. 5. > I. Any person found injuring or defacing buildings, fence \ shrubbery, «fcc., within the city limits, will be arrested and .placed at hard labor. The special attention of Provost Officers and Guards, is hereby again ca !led to this cubject, with special reference to the Parks, Squares and Burying grounds. Th e provost Marshal’s Department will beheld responsible for tne strictest enforcement of this order. 11. h asbeen officially reported that certain persons owning buildings in this eity are charg ing exorbitant rents for the same, and that in many nstances they have increased the rents much beyond what they charged in Confederate currency, prior to our occupation of the city.— Such acts oppress the poor, and are without ex cuse There being no other sonree of redress at present except the military authoirty, Provost Marshale of districts'will take cognizance of all such cases which may be brought before them and will interfere to prevent injustice of the character specified. By order of ‘Brevet Maj. Gen. JOHN W. GEARY, Commanding. W. T. Forbes, A. A. G. jan!7 IiEAixjUARTEr.s, City ol" Savannah, Ga., January 19,1505. General Orders,! No. G. j IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDERS RE CEIVED, the command of this city is to-day transferred to Maj. Gen. C. Grover. All officers and men belonging to the 2d divis ion, 20tb corps, who are on special duty in this city, unless assigned to such duty by orders from superior authority, are hereby relieved, and will at once report to their commands for duty, being relieved by-others under command of Gen, Grover. The General Commanding embraces this occa sion to thank the Mayor and Aldermen of this city for their valuable co-operation: and the citi zens generally for the cordiality with which they have acquiesced and assisted him in all measures for the public good. Believing that very soon the time will come when military government will no longer be necessary in this city, the Gen eral now takes his farewell of it, and commends it and its inhabitants to his successor, trusting that they will extend to him the same confidence and courtesy which have rendered the relations heretofore subsisting so satisfactory. By order of Brevet Major Gen. J, W. GEARY. W. T. Forbes. A. A. G. Headquarters City of Savannah, ! January 10th, 1865. / Special Order, ! No. 3. / rCOL. ARIO PARDEE. 147T11 PENN. V. V • is hereby announced as Provost Marshal o the Eastei n District, in the place of Col. Win Wood, 76th Ohio V, V. relieved. By command of Brig. Gen. JOHN W. GEARY, Com’g. W. T. Forces, A. A. G. Headquarters City of Savannah, Dec. 24th, ISG4. General Orders,! No. 2. f IFOR CONVENIENCE IN MILITARY GOV • ernment, all that portion of the City lying east of Bull street, is designated as the Eastern District; that lying west of Bull street, as the W'estern District. Col. Wm. B. Woods, 7Gth Ohio Vols., is an, nouuced ns Provost Marshal of the Eastern Dis trict. His Headquarters will be in the U. .S. Barracks, on Bull street. Col. H. A. Barnum, 149th New York Vols., is announced as Provost Marshal of the Western District. His Headquarters will be near the cor ner of Barnard and South Broad streets. All applications for protection of persons and private property, or for redress of grievances, will be made to the Provost Marshal of the Dis trict, or to the nearest officer of the guard. 11. Each Regiment on Provost duty will be held responsible for the peace and good order of its section. The Provost Marshals of Districts will number the sections assigned to these regi ments. IJI. All public and private property will be protected; and whe never necessary lor such pur pose. special guards will be assigned. No private property will be taken or used against the consent of the owners, except upon tm order from proper authority. 1 v r . Olhceis and others, entitled to quarters for Sri vate or public use, will make application to • irig. Gen. Easton, Chief Quartermaster. V. All persons within the City, who have bee., m any way connected with the rebel army, wm report without delay to Captain Ira B. Seymonll Provost Marshal, (office in Exchange and there register their names. VI. No citizen will be arrested except for mis demeanor or upon written orders from these Headquarters or from a Provost Marshal. Vll. The Fire Department of this city has been represented by the civil authorities as highly es ficient. Mr. Cases* acting Chief of the Eire De' partment, is authorized to continue operations and will be held responsible for the faithful per formance of his duties. All members of the dif ferent Fire Companies will continue subject to his orders, and neglect of duty on their part wi be duly punished. In case of fire, the Provost Marshal of the District will send immediately strong detachments of guards to preserve order in the vicinity. VIII. Those persons connected with the'Water W r orks and Gas Works of the City, will continue to perform their dudes as usual: The Manager of these Works will apply to the Provost Mar shal of the District in which they are located for sufficient guards for the protection of the Works, together with the fuel and other material per taining to them. IX. All soldiers found within the city limits, absent from their camps without passes from; their respective commanders, wiil be arrested and sent to their commands. X. Capt. Silas Spicer is announced asHarbor Master of this Port, and invested withTnM au thority for the transaction of business in fife De partment. Office on Bay, opposite Draytcn treet. XI. Citizens desirous of leaving the city to go within the Rebel lines, will make application at these Headquarters. They will be transported to our fxterior picket line. XII. Citizens destitute of provisions, can make application at the City Store, where they will be supplied upon the order of Dr. Arnold, Mayor of the City. XIII. Reveille will be beaten at GA, M. Tat tor at BP. M. Taps at 9. After Taps, all en listed men found on the streets who are not on duty, and who have not proper passes, will be arrested by the Patrol. Suspicious cr disorderly characters will also be arrested after that hour Care must be taken in carrying out this order not to make improper arrests of citizens who may be attending to their lawful business in an orderly manner. By Command of Brig. Gen. John W. Geary, Commanding, W. T. Forbes, A. A. G. WAR DEPARTMENT, Adjutant Generai.’s Oftick Washington, February IS, 1864. General Orders.) No. 04. ) REFUGEES AND REBEL DESERTERS. Whenever refugees from within, the Rebe,' lilies, cr deserters from the Rebel armies, pre sent themselves at U. S. Camps or Military Posts, they will be immediately examined by the Provost Marshal with a view to determine their character, and their motive in giving themselves up. If it appear that they are honest in their in tention of forever deserting the Rebel cause, care will be taken to explain to them that they will not be forced to sene in the U. S. Army against the Rebels, nor be kept in confinement. The President’s Proclamation of December 8, ISG3, will be read to them, and if they so desire, the oath therein prescribed will be administered to them. They will then be questioned as to whether they desire employment from the Uni ted States; and if so, such arrangements as may be expedient will be made by the several Army Commanders for employing them on Govern ment works within their commands. Those who come io the Army of the Potomac will be for warded to the Military Governor cf the District of Columbia, at Washington, with reports in their cases, that employment may be given them if desired; or, if not, that they maybe sent as far North as Philadelphia. By order of the Secretary of War : E. D. TOWNSEND. Assistant Adjutant General. Official ; W. L. M. Burgee. Assistant Adjutant General He ai quarters, City of Savannah. Ga.,! January Bth, I§G5. j General Orders,! ‘ No 3 J I ALL DEALERS IN GOODS FOR GENERAL • SALE in this city, must have permits from these Headquarters. 11, Extortion in prices will be severely pun ished. Dealers will conform in prices to the list established by the Provost Marshal, at * these Headquarters. This list will be published in the _ daily newspapers. 111. A tax for Post fund will be assessed upon authorized dealers, also upon persons opening places of amusement. IV, Those persons who {violate the .foregoing rules will be arrested, their establishments will be closed, and their goods confiscated and sold at reasonable prices, and the proceeds appro priated to the Post Fund. \ V. Sutlers or purveyors belonging to any por tion ol" the army, are required by the military law, to confine their sales to their own commands. — As long as they do this, they will not be inter fered with by office! sos the Post. But if any such are found offering goods for genera] sale, without having been duly author ized from these Headquarters, they will be dealt with in the same manner as other unauthorized dealers. VI. Capt. Iraß. Seymour, Frovost Marshal, at these Headquarters, will see that these rules, , and any that may hereafter be announced re specting trade in this city, are duly enforced. If officers or othtrs who find any dealers violat ing the regulative on the subject, will report the same at Captain Seymour’s office, the offenders will be promptly punished and the public bene fitted. By command of Brig. Gen. JNO. W. GEARY. Commanding- W. T. Foilin', A. A. G.