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C WEATNAM'S varieties, *Mr. Sweatnam respectfblly announces that the Open in'* Night of his New Theatre is unavoidably postponed until TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 4th, 1865, When a great bill will be offered. apr2 (Official.) Headquarters, Department of toe Sorro, Hilton Head, S. c., Feb, 24, 1801. Qr--<TUL Orders, \ No. 23. / , • The following paragraph, from Special Orders No. 75 A-liutant General's Office, February 15th, 1865, is republished for the information of this Command: Wab Department, Adjutant General’s Office, Washington, Feb. 15, ISOS. Sruct 'T, Orders, » No. 75. ) [extract.] 7 By direction of the President, 2d Lieutenant F. Pe L. Eakiu, Company B, Battalion 00th New York Volunteers, is hereby dishonorably dismissed the. ser vice of the United States, under Section’3, Paragraph ~ .'General Remarks}, of Circular No. 36, series of 1 804, from this Office, for neglect of duty in failing to have the rolls of Ins command made out and forward ed to the proper Commissary of Musters, thereby working prejudice to the interests of the enlisted men Bf order of the Secretary of M gr. E. D. Town bend, Assistant Aut. Gen, Bv command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. \V. L. M. Burgee, Asst Adt. Gen. aprl yVvNHATTAN PURCHASING AGENCY. ‘BRYANT’S MINSTRELS, 472 Broadway, sew voek. D C . W I N A N S & O O. . Publishers and Dealers in SHEET MUSIC, C ARD PHOTOGRAPHS AND PUB LICATIONS OF ALL KINDS. NEW SHEET Mrs 10 .TTBT PUBLISHED : My Angel Boy, 30c.; Voices That Are Gone. 30c.; When the Wav Is Over, Mary, 35c.; Why Did Yon Die, 30c.; Oh 1 Let Him Rest, 40c.; Seng of the Sea Shell, 30c.; Beautiful Dreamer, (for Guitar,) 25c.; Blow, Bugle Blow, 50c.; Blue Eyed Kitty May, 25c. 100,000 CARD PHOTOGRAPHS Os distinguished personages of the Army and Navy, Actors, Actresses, Statesmen, &c. 25 CENTS EACH, OR FIVE FOB ONE DOLLAR. Generals Grant, Shprman, Burnside? Sheridan, &c., Admirals Farragut, Dupont, &c., Edwin Forrest, Edwin Booth, Edwin Adams, Mrs. John Wood, Laura Keen, Maggie Mitchell, Ada I. Menken, Kate Bate man, Fanhv Brown, &c. SEND FOR AMY THING YOU WANT. CATALOGUES SENT FREE OF POSTAGE. All orders will be promptly attended to. Address D. C. WIN \N.S & CO., Bryant’s Minstrels, 472 Broadway, N. Y. marSß 6 [Official.] Headquarters Department of Tint South, Hilton Head, S. C.. March 7,1865, General Order,) No. 30. ( I. Before a General Court Martial, which convened at Jacksonville, Florida, pursuant to Special Order No, 270, Par. 11, dated Headquarters District of Florida, Fourth Separate Brigade, D. S., Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 2th. 1364, and of which Col B. C. Tilghman, 3d U. S. C. TANARUS., was President, was arraigned and tried: C’apt. Alexanders, Toplanyi, 3d U. B.C. T. Charok First: “Conduct prejudicial to good order and military, discipline.” Specification : “In this, that he, Captain A. S, Top lanyi, Cos. F, 3d U. S. C. TANARUS., whon halted by a sentinel on duty in front of the Provost Guard House, approached him in a violent manner, using at the same time abusive language toward the sentinel, and also toward the sergeant of the guard, the said Captain D. S. Todlanyi not being on duty and having no authority whatever to give any directions to the sentinel on post. This at about the hour of one o’clock in the early morning at Jacksonville, Fla., on or about the 88th day o; January, ]3J5." Specification : “In this, that he, Captain A. S. Top lanyi, Cos. F. 3d U. S. G. TANARUS., approached a senti nel, stationed in front of the Provost Marshal’s Office in a quarrelsome manner, using abusive language and striking and kicking the sentinel while on post in performance of his duty, the said Captain Toplanyi, not being on duty and not hav.ng authority to give any directions to the sentinel or interfere with him in any way. This at about the hour of one o’clock a. m., on or about the CSth day of January, 1335, at Jackson ville, Fla.” Charge Second: “Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.” Specification : “In this, that he, Captain A. S. Top lanyi, Cos. F, 3d U. S. C TANARUS., approached a senti nel stationed in front of the Provost Marshal’s Office in a quarrelsome manner, using abusive language and striking and kicking the sentinel while-on post in performance of his duty, the said Captain Toplanyi, not being on duty, and not having authority to give any directions to the sentinel, or interfere vvi' h him in any way. TMs at about the hour of one o’clock, a. in., on or about the 2Sth day of January, 1865, at Jack sonville. Fla." To which charges and specifications the accused pleaded, “Not Guilty." FindinO ; The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, Capt. A. S. Taplanyi, 8d U, U..T., as follows: Os the first specification, first charge, “Guilty." Os the second specification, first charge, “Guilty," Os the first charge, “Guilty." Os the specification, second charge, “Guilty." Os the second charge, “Guilty." Sentence : And the Court do therefore sentence him 1 Captain A. s. Toplamyi, 31 U. IS. C. TANARUS., to ue dismissed the ser vice of the United States. 11. The proceedings, findings and sentence in the foregoing case having been approved by the officer ap pointing the Court and submitted to the Major-General Commanding the Department, for his action thereon. The Armv Regulations require, that all persons of whatever rank hi the service observe respect towards sentinels. Capt. Toplauri’s conduct is aggaravated by the fact, that lie had no authority over the sentinels, und that the language he employed was such as no provocation could excuse in an officer and gentleman, lu consideration, however, of the zeal which Capt. Toplanyi has shown in maintaining the discipline of his command, the Commanding General allows him nn opportunity to retrieve his reputation, and miti gates the sentence to forfeiture for six months of all pay and allowances, except the allowance for one ration. By command of Major General Q. A. GILLMGRE. W. L. M, Bueoeh, Ass’t Adj’t Gen. apj2 JHE BEAUTIFUL LA BELLE LOUISE Vv'iU appear TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL <t, 1364, At Sweatnam’s Varieties. 1 apr2 QOTTQN SEED''! COTTON SEED, IK LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. Will be purchased at Fair Rates by the undersigned, “SEA ISLAND” PREFERRED. Parties desiring to sell, will state quantity for dis posal, and price per Bushel desired, and where located. Address, T. E. SICKLES, - tnar/T—tf Box 14, Hilton Head, S C. (.Official.] He.vuquaktf.ro U. 8. Forces, r Savannah, March 26, 1565. WKnUL OaDXE,\ No. 24. / Cattle, horses and mules found running at large in J?:n 8 ,I re ? t 9or Public squares after the fat of April, will be impounded. After the same date the keeping of hogs, the slangh ifcring of animals, and the committing or. harboring anything offensive or to the prejudice of the heal h the community, with n the city limits is forbidden, Ry command of r Brevet Maj. Gen. GROVER. _j.Dwxitn G. Dike, A. A. A. Gen mh27 Q W. DENNIS it CO., v * No. 5 Merchants* Row, iiilton Head, S. C., wholesale and retail dealers in pom .?- CHEESE- CIGARS, CAKES, C'{ACKERS, i,CfAT°ES, FLOUR, CANNED FRUIT AND MEATS, STATIONARY, HARDWARE,' Ac,, die. «c. j an 10 JNTERESTING PUBLICATIONS FOB THE SOLDIER OR THE CITIZEN. THE NOVELLETTE, Published monthly, contains, in each uu miter, from three to eight short 9tories, with Illustrations. Terms; one copy, 1 year, $2. post-paid ; sis copies, subscribers paving tfi-ir own postage, $9 ; 12 do., sls. THE FLAG OF OUR UNION. Devoted to Tales, Sketches, Adventures, Poems, News, Noveliettes, &c. $-2 per year, THE DOLLAR MONTHLY MAGAZINE The cheapest magazine in the world. Six copies for five dollars. Nearly one hundred pages of reading matter and illustrations. Postagp only 12 cents per year. TEN CENT NOVELLETTES. 123 pages in each book ; one-third larger than any other Dime Novel. Al; of the above publications will be forwarded regu larly by mail, on receipt of price, by ELLIOTT, THOMES & TALBOT. Publishers, 113 Washington street, Boston, Mass. Samples eau be seen, or copies purchased, by ap plying at THE SAVANNAn HERALD STORE, 111 RAY street, SAVANNAH, GA. marts ff , "MEW YORK HERALD CORRESPONDENT. The office of the New York Herald Correspondent is at 111 BAY STREET, CP STAIRS. mar 22 ts QLD NEWSPAPERS. FOR WRAPPING PAPER, \ For sale at the SAVANNAH HERALD OFFICE, NO. 11l BAV STREET, mar 22 ts Furnished house to let. The three story House No. 73, Congress street, with Stable attached, is for rent on reasonable terms. The house has gas, oath room and all modern con veniences, and is completely furnished throughout. Apply on the premises. ts mh‘24 Headquarters, Dep’t* of the South, Hilton Head, S. C„ March 17,1565. General Orders,) No. 23. / I. Before a Military Commission, which convened at Hilton Head, S C„ pursuant to Special Orders No. 15, Par. IV, dated Headquarters Department of the South, Hilton Head, S. C., January 17th, 1865, and of which Major Frank Place, 157th Mew York Volun teers, is President, were arraigned and tried r Ist. T. P. Raymond, Civilian. Charge :—“Theft. ” Specification —“ln this, that he, T. P. Raymond, civ ilian, did steal from a box of clothing, the pro perty of the United States, a pair of pants. All this at Hilton Head, 8. C., at or near the U. 8. Government storehouse, on or about the even ing of January 2d, 1865." To which charge and specifications the accused pleaded “Mot Guilty." finding : % The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the acccused, T. P. Raymond, civilian: Os the specification, ‘•Guilty." Os the charge, “Guilty.” Sentence: And they do therefore sentence him,T. P. Raymond civilian, to be confined at Fort Marion, St Augustine, Florida, at hard labor, for the period of sixty (60 clays. id. Amos Vandrbss, civilian (colored. C'harqf. ;—“Murder." Specification —"ln this, that the said Amos Vandross, civilian (colored), did. with malice aforethought kill and murder Gallant Morris, a colored boy. by beating and striking saia Morris with a lea ther strap or other weapon in such a manner as to cause death. This at Mitchelville, Hilton Head Island, S. C., on or about the night ofDe cember 15th, 1564.” To which charge and specific ition the accused pleaded “Not Guilty." Finding • The Commission, having maturely considered the evidence addaced, find the accused, 'Amos Vandross (colored]: Os the specification, “Guilty," except the words "with malice aforethought” and “murder ” Os the charge, “Not Guilty," but guilty of man slaughter. Sentence: And the Commission do therefore sentence him, Amos Vandross (colored), to be confined at hard la bor during the period of his natural life at the Albany Penitentiary, State of New'York, or such other peni tentiary as the Commanding General may direct, 3d. John Washington, alias Boney Singleton (color ed), civilian: Charge First :—“Bnrglary.” Spedifioation —“In this, that the said John Washing ton did in the night time, burglariously enter ter the store of Peabody A Morgan, in the town of Hilton Head, S. C., on or about the Ist day of December, 18G4, for the purpose of abstract ing goods feloniously, and was captured while escaping from said store." Charge Second ‘ ‘Larceny. " SPurification—"ln this, that the said John Washing ton did steal from the store of Peabody and Morgan, in Hilton Head, S. C., various articles ot Merchandise, to-wit, one piece of calico, one pair of shoes and other articles. This on or about December Ist, 1864." To which charges and specifications the aesused pie acted, I *N ot G uil ty. ’ * Finding : The Commission, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, John Washington alias Boney Singleton: Os the specification to first charge, “Guilty." Os the first charge, “Guilty." Os the specification to second charge, “Guilty." Os the second charge, “Guilty." Sbntence: * And the Commission do therefore sentence him, John Washington, alias Boney Singleton, to be con fined at hard labor for the period of six (6) years, at such place as the Commanding General may direct. 11. The findings and sentence in the case of T. P.. Raymond are approved. The sentence will be execu ted under charge of the Provost Marshal General. The proceedings, findings and sentence in the case of Amos \ andross are approved. The prisoner will be retained iu charge of the Provost Marshal General until permission is received from the tecretnrv of VV ar to send him to the penitentiary at Albany, New York, which is designated as the place of confine ment. j*lu the case of John Washington, the findings on the first charge and its specification are disapproved, the specification not alleging that the offence was com mitted in a dwelling house, which is a uece«sarv e! •- mentofthc crime of burglary. The findings on the second charge and its specification are approved The sentence is mitigated to two years confinement at hard labor at Fort Marion, tit. Augustine, Florida, and will be executed under direction of the Provost Marshal General. The Military Commission, of which Major Frank Place, 157th N. Y. Vols., is President, is hereby dis solved. Bv command of Major-General 1 Q. A. GILLMOEE. W. L. M. Burger, Assistant Adj’t General. m3l LOTTIF HCWLAND, The Facinating Versatile Actress, v. hd aw>' ar TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 4, 1865, At Sweatnaiu’s Varieties, 1 aprß ■JJ S. 7-30 LOAN. By authority of the Secretary of the Treasury, the : undersigned has assumed the General Subscription Agency for the sale of United States Treasury No tes, bearing seven and three-tenths per cent, interest I per annnm, known as the , SEVEN-THIRTY LOAN. These Notes are issued under dale of August 15th, 1364, and are payable three years from that .time, in currency, or are convertible at the option of the holder into UNITED STATES 5-20 SIX PER CENT. GOLD-BEARING HONOR. These bonds are now worth a premium of nine per cent., including gold interest from Nov., which makes the actual profit on the 7-36 loan, at current ra es, including interest, about ten per cent, per an, nnm, besides exemption from Stite. and municipal taxation, ichich addn from one to tie, ce per cent, more, according to the race levied on other property. The interest is payable semi-annually by coupons attached to each note, which may be cut off and soid to any bank or banker. The interest amounts to One cent, per day on a SSO note Two cents “ “ sloo " Ten “ “ SSOO “ 20 “ “ “ $10(i0 “ $1 “ “ “ SSOOO “ Notes of all denominations named will be piompt ly furnished upon receipt of subscriptions. This is THE ONLY LOAN IN MARKET now offered by the Government, and it is confidently expected that its superior advantages will make it the GREAT POPULAR LOAN OF ♦nE PEOPLE. Less than $2,000,000 remain unsold, which will pro bably be disposed of within the next CO or 90 days, when the notes will undoubtedly command a pre mium, as has uniformly been the case on closing the subscription to other Loans. In order that citizens of every town and section of the country may he afforded facilities for taking the loan, the National Banks, State Banks, and Pri vate Bankers throughout the country have gener ally agreed to receive subscriptions at par. Sub scribers will select their own agents, iu whom they have confidence, and who only are to be responsible for the delivery ofthe Notes lor which they receive or ders. JAY COOKE, mar 2—ts Subscription Agent, Philadelphia. FAIL TO SEE SWEATNAM AND HIS VARIETY TROUPE, apr2 1 [Official.] Headquarters Department of the South. Hilton Head, S. C„ March 27, 1865. General Orders,) Mo. 38. / I. The following order is promulgated for the infor mation and guidance of all concerned. . Local com manders in South Carolina and Georgia will be held responsible for its prompt and rigorous execution. Headquarters Armies «f the United States, City Point, Va., March 10th, 1565. Spebtal Orders,) No. 48. / I. The operations on all Treasury Trade Permits, and all other trade permits and licenses to trade, by whomsoever granted, within the State of Virginia, ex cept that portion known as the Eastern Shore, and the States of No:th Carolina und South Carolina, and that portion of the State of Georgia immediately bordering on the Atlantic, including the city of Savannah, are hereby suspended until further orders. All contracts and agreements made under or by virtue of any Trade Permit or License within any of said States or parts of States, during the existence of this order, will bs deemed void, and the subject of such contract or agree ment will be seized by the military authorities for the benefit of Government, whether the same is at the time of such contracts or agreements within their reach or at any time thereafter comes within their reach, either by the operations of war or the acts of the contracting parties or their agents. The delivery of all goods contracted for and not delivered before the publication of this eider is prohibited. Supplies of all kinds ate prohibited from pcssirg into any of said States or parts of States, except such as are absolutely necessary for the wants of those living within the lines ot actual m l.tary occupation, and under no circumstances will military ermmanders allow them to pass beyond the lines they actually hold. By command of Lieutenant General GRANT. T. S. Bowers, A. A. Gen. 11. As the provisions of the foregoing Special Orders do not extend :o Florida, “the purchase of the pro ducts of insurrectionary States on behalf of the Gov e nment of the United States. ” nt.ybe carried on in that State by the agency about to be established at Fernandina, by the Secretary of the Treasury. Such military restrictions, as will effectually prevent any supplies reaching the insurgents, will be imposed. The necessary regulations for this purpose will be issued from these Headquarters at an early day. 111. Paragraph I, of General Orders No. 37, ourrent series from these Headquarters, is hereby amended so as to omit the words “and articles not contraband of war." By command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. W. L M. Burger, A. A. Gen. apr2 WEATNAM AND HIS BANJO, ON TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 4. ay2 1 I BROWN & CO., (Late Somes, Brcwn & C 0,,) MILITARY AND NAVAL BANKERS AND COLLECTORS, 2 FARE PLACE, BROADWAY BANK BUILDING. NEW YORK. Correspondents in Washington—J. W. Fisher & Cos., 47S Fourteenth Street, ESTABLISHED JUNE, 18C2. Wc have complete facilities for trarisacting business speedily and correctly in all- the Departments at Washington. Remittances prompt, and terms rea.. sonable. We give especial attention to obtaining Certificates for Non-Indebtedness for Ordnance and "Quartermas ters’ Returns for Officers, and settling their accounts. We collect the following classes of Claims, and make advances if desired: Bounties for the heirs of deceased, wounded Sol diers. and such as have served two years. Pensions for Invalids, Widows, Mothers, and Or phan Children. Arrears of pay for the heirs of deceased, discharg ed Officers, Soldiers and Sailprs. and pay for the Wife or Widowed Mother of Prisoners of War. Prize Money for the U. S. Navy, together wiih all other just Claims, Information freely furnished. We purchase and sell all Government Securities, Quartermasters* Certificates and Checks, on the best of terms. References givenjto leading Bankers and business firms in New York. febls ts J B. BYNNER, 175 BROADWAY, NEW TOSS. WATCHES AND JEWELRY Os every description. WATCHES *' Particularly adapted to ARMY PURPOSES, In Extra made Cases, GOLD AND SILVER, AMERICAN, SWISS, and ENGLISH. I deal in nothing but TIME PIECES. Gold Watches from SBO to $300; Silver, Irom 20 to S9O For paiticn lars send for my prices lists. Established 2u years, and confidently refer to any respectable Mercantile House in the city; also the Editors of this paper. T. B. BYNXER, 17a Broadway, N. Y. P. S.—Beware of the absurd and deceptive advertise ments in the Weeklys. * mar 4—cod2m I S' ■ ■- * '■ ■ - " " p OOD LIVING," VJ At reasonable prices, can oe had at the EAGLE, OYSTER and REFRESHMENT BA LOON, in the rear of the New Post Office, linum Head, S. 0. 1 have the very best facilities lor tumishing OYS TERS, CLAMS, MEAT’S, POULTRY, VEGETABLES, Ac., from the North ami otiier places in this vicin ity. Cooked to ordei from OA. M. to BP. M. PETER FITZGERALD, Proprietor. P. S.—One trial is respectfully solicited. NO. 10 MERCHANTS’ ROW, Hilton Head, S. C. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN SUTLERS’ GOOES Os all Doscrip ion** tt (Official.) Headq’rs, Department of toe Socto, Hilton Head, 8. C., March 1, 1865. General Orders,) *«o. 2s. ; 1. Before a General Court Martial, which convened at Hilton Head, S. C„ pursuant to Special Orders, No 7, dated Headquarters, Department of the South, Hilton Head. S. C.. January Sth, 1865, and of which Major Frai.k Place, 157th New York Volunteers, is President, were arraigned and tried: Ist. Private John Miller, Cos I, 32d U. S. C. T. Charge “Desertion in the face of the enemy. ’’ Specification First.— “ln this, that he. Private John Miller, Cos. I 32d U. S. C. T.. did desert his com mand in the face of the enemy, did leave the same without the permission of his command ing officer, and without Intention to return. All this at Deveaux’s Neck, S. C„ on or about the 3d of December, 1864." Specification Second.— “ln this, that he, Private John Miller. Cos. I, 32d U. S. C. T , did desert his command in the face of the enemy and at tempt to make his escape North, by secreting himself on the U. S. Mail steamer A rago, as she was about to sail. All this at Hilton Head, S. C.. on or aoont December 25th. ISSI." To which charge and specifications the accused | pleaded “Not Guilty." Findino. The Conrt, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, Private John Miller, Cos. L 32dU. S. C. TANARUS., as follows: Ol the first specification, "Guilty. " Os the seeond specification, “Guilty.” Ofthe charge, ‘ Guilty." Sentence And th» Court do therefore sentence him, Private John Miller, Cos. I 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., •• To be confined at hard labor at Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla., one year, with loss of all pay, that may became due him during that period. 2d. Corporal W. Harrison Smith, Cos. D, I44th New York Vols. Charge :— " Disobedience of orders." Specification—" In this, that he, the said Oorporal»W. Harrison Smith, of Company D, 144th N. Y. Vols.. did refuse, when ordered bv the officer ofthe Guard to take charge of a colorW relief of guard, he being regularly detailed as corporal of the Guard. All t his at the Piovost Guard House at Hilton Head, S. C., abont the 15th day of January, 1865." To which charge and specification the accused plead ed, “Guilty." Finmnq. The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, confirm the plea of the accused. Sentence. And the Court do therefore sentence him, W. Har rison Smith, Corporal Cos. D, 132 th N. Y. Vols., “ To be reduced to the ranks as a private soldier, and to forfeit to the United States ten dollars ($10; per month from his monthly pay, for eight months. 3d. Corporal James Dazell, Cos. D, 144th New York Volume* rs. Charge— “ Disobedience of orders," SpecificmoN— “In this, that he, the said Corporal James Dazell. Cos. D, 144th N. Y. Vols, did re fuse, when ordered hy the officer of the Guard, to take charge of a colored relief ofthe guard,— All this at the Provost Guard-house at Hilton Head. 8. C., on or about the 15th day of Janua ry, 1565." To which charge and specificatiens the accused pleaded “Guilty." Finding : The Court having maturely considered the evidence adduced, confirm the plea of the accused. Sentence: And they do therefore sentence him, Corporal James Dazell, Cos. D, 144th N. Y. Vols. to be re duced to the ranks as a private soldier, and to forfeit to the United States ten dollars (10) per month from his monthly pay, lor the period of eight months. 4th. Corporal Wilber Bradly, Company D, 144th N. Y. Vols. Charge :—“Disobedience of orders." Specification.— “ln this, that the said Corporal Wil ber Bradly, of Cos. D, 144th N. Y. Vols., did re fuse, when ordered by the officer of the Guard, to take charge of a colored relief of guard, at, bcin regularly detailed as Corporal of the Guard. • All this at the Provost Guard-house at Hilton nead, S. C., on or about the 16th day of January, 1865." To which charge and specification the accused pleaded “Gnilty," Finding • The Court having maturely considered the evidence adduced confirm the plea of the accused. Sentence; And they do therefore sentence him, Corporal Wil ber Bradly, Cos. 5, 144th New York Vols,, to be re duced to the ranks as a private soldier, and to forfeit to the United States ten dollars (10) per month from his monthly pay for the period of eight months. Sth. Private Leonard Hamm. Cos. I, 144th New York Vols. Charge :—“Sleeping on Post." Specification.— “ln this, that the said Leonard Hamm private of Cos. L I44th New York Vols., did, af ter being regularly posted as a sentinel on post No. 15, town guard over the forage buildings, quit his post and go into the building, place his blankets over him and go to sleep, and was thus found soundly asleep by the officer of the guard, at 4 1-2 o’clock a. m., of Jan. 16th, 1865. All this at Hilton Head, 8. C., on or about Jan uary 16th, 1365." To which charge and specifications the accused pleaded “Mot Guilty," Finding : The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, i'rivute Leonard Hamm, Cos. I, 144th N. Y. Vols.: Os the specification, ‘ Guilty," except the words "after being regularly posted," and “quit his post.” Ofthe charge, “Guilty." Sentence: And the Court do therefore sentence him, Private Leonard Hamm, Co.-L 144th N. Y. Vols., to be con fined in regimental camp tor thirty days, and to for feit to the United States tw'o month’s pay, Oth. 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold, Ist New York Vol. En gineers. Charge FinsTg.—"Disobedience of orders." Specification.—“ln this, that 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold. Cos. L IstN. Y. Vol. Engineers, being ordered by Brig Gen. John P. Hatch, commanding Di vision, through a staff officer to take charge of a party of engineers and mask a position|duriug the night, upon which a battery was to oe con structed tne following day, did fail to comply with the order, but did instruct a non-commis sioned officer to do the work, and said non commissioned officer failing to execute the or der, the said work was not done as directed.— This at or near Deveaux’ Neck, 8, C., on or about the 13th day of December, 1803." Charge Second;— “Conduct prejudicial to good or der and military discipline." Specification.— “ln this, that 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold Ist N. Y. Vol. Engineers, when censured by a staff officer for the dilatory and unsatisfactory manner of conducting his working party, did reply that there was no damned head or tail to anything connected with the expedition, or words to that effect. This at or near Dc eanx’ Mack, on or about the 13th day of December, 1564." To which charges and specifications the accused pleaded “Not Guilty." Finding : The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, 2d Lieut. James H. Har old, Ist N. Y. Vol. Engineers, as follows: Os the specification to first charge. -Gnilty." but at tach no criminality thereto. Os the first charge, “Not Guilty.’’ Os the specification to second charge, “Guilty," Os the second charge, “Guilty." Sentence: And the Court do therefore sentence him, 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold, Ist N. Y. Vol, Engineers, to be repri manded in General Orders by the Commanding Gen eral of the Department. 11. The proceedings, findings and sentences in the cases of Corporals Dazell, Bradly, Smith, and Private Hamm, all ot the 144th N, Y. Vols., are approved and confirmed, and the sentences will be Curried into ef fect. The record iu the case of Private Hamm dis closes a negligence in the instruction and posting of sentinels in the highest degree disgraceful, and which deserves and meets the severest censure of the Com manding General. The Commander of the District will hold all commissioned and non-commissioned , f ticers o: guards strictly accountable that a duty so vi- Lil.v essential to the safely of this post is properly and exactly performed. The proceedings and findings in the case of Private j Miller, 3s dU.S. G. TANARUS., are approved The sentence j is confirmed, though the Commanding General cor- | siders ttn punishment too light lor the offence charged and pro■ e , The Provost Marshal General is charged witu the execution ol this oruer. Thu proceedings, findings and sentence in tfce case of Limt. Harold, Ist N. Y. Vol. Engineers, are ap proved. Lieutenant Harold is hereby reprimand'd lor bib petulant language, so ill-according with tue ex ample of subordination and self-restraint, that a com missioned officer should se to the men of his com mand. He is released from arrest and restored to duty. By Command of Major General Q. A. GILI.MORE. W. L. K. Bubo kb, A. A. G. mar3o Disinfectant. Small quantities of the Per Manganate of Potash will be furnished, at the request of any Physician, by the Health Officer. febiQ Notice. Office or Street Commissioner, . No. 126 South Broad Street, Savannah, Ga., March O), 1866. In accordance with authority conferred upon me, by General Order No. 10, from Headquarters If. 8. Forces, Savannah. Ga., dated Feb. 21st, 1865. this city is here by divided into three Districts, for the purpose of re moving garbage therefrom. The First District comprises all that portion of the city lying North of President and Harrison streets Carte will remove the garbage from this District on Mondav and Thursday of each week. The Second District comprises all that portion of tin* city lying between the First District and Harris street. Carts will remove the garbage from this District on Tuesday and Friday of each week. The Third District comprises all that portion of the city lying South of Harris street. Carts will remove, the garbage from this District on Wednesday and Sat. urday bt each week. Hereafter all rubbish and garbage which may acru mulatc must be put into convenient vessels, and pre vious to S o'clock in the morning of eaeh day, as above designated for the respective Districts; such vessels must be placed upon l ie sidewalks of the streets ot alleys, and permitted to -‘-main there until emptied by my employees, after which they will lie removed by their owners.’ All other persons arc forbidden to destroy or In any wav interfere with the vessels so placed upon the side walks, and they must not be exposed to the public view, except as above specified. Keepers of Animals must not permit manure to be thrown into the Streets or Alleys, neither must the accumulation thereof in, or near any stable or yard be permitted to exceed one cart lu-uf before being re moved. All Privies, Dry Wells or Sinks within the limits’of the. city of -avannah which may require cleaning out will lie disposed of in the following manner, viz : Apply a disinfectant for thirty-six hours. A cavity will tnen he excavated in the ground of tha lot upon wliicn the vault is located, or the adjacent alley, of sufficient size and depth to receive all its contents, the transfer of which will then be made, but it must he in the night time only, and so conducted that no ntti sauce will exist therefrom on the following morning ALBERT STEARNS, Capt. and Street Commissioner. Riddell & murdock, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN SUTLERS’ AND NAVAL STORES, DRY GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods, Ac., No. 0 Merchants’ Row, Hilton Head, S. C. , W. C. RIDDELL. [jnnlO —tf] It. MURDOCK. Savannah, Ga., March, 3, 1866. After this date the Provost Court will be held In the U. S. Court House, up stairs, coiner of Bull and Bay 9ttCetS BEEN PARSONS, Jr.. mar 9—ts Lieut, and Provost Judge. Headquarters, Department of the South, Hilton Head, S. C., February 24, 1866. General Ordebb,) No. 27. f I. Lieut.-OoL Stewart L. Woodford, 127th New Yoik Vols., is hereby relieved from the ditties of Provost Marshal General of the Department, and is announced as Chief of Staff to the Major-General Commanding, and temporally assigned to the command of the Post of the City of Charleston, S. C„ which Post will con sist of the’City proper, and Castle Pinckney. 11. In compliance with Paragraph VII, Special Field Orders No. 13, from Headquarters, Military Division of the Mississippi, the -127th Regiment N. Y. Vols., is hereby designated as the permanent garrison of the Post of Charleston, and Colonel Wm. Gurney, of that Regiment, as the permanent Post Commander. Upon his return to the Department, from which he is now absent on account of wounds, he will relieve Lieut.-Col. Woodford of the command of that Post. 111. Major Benjamin W. Thompson 32d U. S. C. T , is hereby announced as Provost Marshal General of the Department, and will immediately relieve Lient.-Coi. Woodford, receipting to him for aU money and proper ty pertaining to the office, IV. Lieut. Frank Geise, 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., Assistant Provost Marshal General of the Department, in add; tion to his duties as such, will act as Collector of the Department Military Tax, prescribed by General Orders No. 5, current series, from these Headquarters, until the arrival of Lieut.-Col. James H. Strong, Ist N. C Union Vols., heretofore announced as Military Tax Collector. Lieut. Geise will immediately relieve Lieut.-Col. Woodford as Acting Military Tax Collector, receipting to him for all money and property pertaining to the office. By command of Major-General Q. A. GILLMORE W. L. M. Burger, Assistant Adj’t General. POST QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Central Railroad Bank, Savannah, Ga., March, Ist, 1865. In pursuance of orders, received at this office, all citizens occupying bailings, whose owners are ab sent within the Rebel lines, or buildings, or other property belonging to disloyal persons, will, unless such buildings have been previously assigned—rent free—settle the rents for the same,due the Uni-, ted States, at this office on or before the loth or March. A failure to comply with the above will cihs». a forfeiture of all claims to further occupation. S. S. nTARR, Capt. and A. Q. M., in clyge oi buildings^ RW. CAMPBELL, VETERINARY SURGEON • having reopened his office and yqrd, on Wil liam street, is now prepared to treat (on scientific principles,) all diseases incident to Horses that are susceptible of remedy. Charges moderate. Cures warranted. Terms cash. febl6 ts Bakery & confectionery establish ment AT BEAUFORT. We respectfully call the attention of the public to our Bakery & Confectionery Establishment in Sam. A. Cooley’s Building at Beaufort, at which we are prepared promptly to fill any orders which may be for warded to us. Special attention is paid to the man ufacture of Ornamental Pieces, Fancy Confectionery, and Elegant Pastry, for holiday or festival tables, Feb. 8-ts McMANUS & MURRAY. PROVOST MARSHAL’S OFFICE, Savannah, Ga., March 14, 1866. Circular. Commanding Officers of Brigades and detached Companies, not on duty in the city, will require all enlisted men to have passes approved at their respee live Headquarters. Whenever they are allowed to come to the city, snch passes will only be given to (5j five per cent, of those present lor duty, except on oc casions of public exhibitions, when the number may be increased to (10) ten per cent. Those enlisted men on duty in the city must have certificates from their re spective commanders that they are so on duty. The certificates will also state the Regiment to which thev belong, and what duty they are on. Any enlisted man not having a pass as before directed, and having no proper certificate of identity, after the 10th inst, will be arrested by the Provost Marshal. By command of Brevet Major General GROVER Edward G, Dike, A. A. A, G. Official; ROBT. P. YORK, Lt. Col. Tsth N. Y. V. V. and j marie Provost Marshal Dist. of Savannah, G* I JtfOTICE, Provost Marshal's Office, Savannah, Ga., Pec. 9, 1866. All citizens, now residents of this city, are requested to call at this office and register themselves as such. Heads of families will report the persons composing their household. I By order of Bvt. Maj. Gen. C. Grover. ROUT. P. YORK, j feblO Lt. Col. and Provost Marshal TEELE A BURBANK, 11 Merchants’ Row, Hilton Head, S. C./ Call the attention of Wholesale and Retail purchasers to their superior stock of MILITARY AND NAVAL CLOTHING AND FURNISHING goods, Watches, Clocks, Funcy Goods, Jewelry, and Plated Marc,Swords, Saslies, Belts, Embroderies, Boots,Capa Field Glasses, Gauntlets Gloves. Ac.. Ac., Ac. 'J'HE NEW SKIRT FOR 1865. Awonderfnl invention for Ladies. Unquestionably superior io all others. Don’t fail to reud the advertisement in the Savannax Herald, containing full particulars, every Monday morning. edexMSmo maritl OTICR Custom House Building, Savannah, Ga., March lsth, ISUS All persons desiring" to make statements to the Treasury Department at Washington, in regard to the Cotton captured in the city of Savannah, arc request ed to pres nt Jbe same to Mr. B. W, Burnett, at this office, who is authorized to receive them. S. DRAPER, mar2o Special Agent Treasury Dept,