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(Official.) Headquarters, Department or the Sons, Hilton Head, S. C., Feb, 24,1864. General Orders, \ No. 26. / The following paragraph, from Special Orders No. 75 \djntant General’s Office. February 15th. 1865, Is republished for the information of this Command : War Depart jent, Adjutant General’s Office, Washington, Feb. 15, 1863. SrauAt. Orders,' No. 75. / [ESTRACT.) 7. By direction of Ihe President, 2d Lieutenant F. De L. ilakiu, Company B, Battalion 90th New York Volunteers, is hereby "dishonorably dismissed the ser vice of the United States, under Section a, Paragraph 8 (General Remarks), of Circular No. 36, series of 1561, from this Office, for neglect of duty in failing to have the rolls of his command made out aud forward ed to the proper Commissary ,of Musters, thereby working prejudice to the interests of the enlisted men. » » . By order of the Secretary of War. E. D. Townssnp, Assistant Adt. Gen. Bv command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. W. L. M. Burger, Asst Adt. Gen. aprl AN II ATT AN PURCHASING AGENCY. BRYANT'S MINSTRELS, 472 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. D, C. WINANS & CO., Publishers and Dealers in SHEET MUSIC. CARD PHOTOGRAPHS AND PUB LICATIONS OF ALL KINDS. NEW SHEET MUSIC JUST PUBLISHED : My Angel Boy. 30c.; Voices That Are Gone. 30c.; When the War Is Over, Mary, 35c.; Why Did You Die, uOc/; Oh! Let Him Rest, 40c.; Song of the Sea Shell, 30c.; Beautiful Dreamer, (for Guitar.) 25c.; Blow, Bugle Blow, see.; Blue Eved Kitty May, 20c. 100,000 CARD PHOTOGRAPHS Os distinguished personages of the Army aud Navy, Actors, Actresses, Statesmen, &c. 25 CENTS EACH, OR FIVE FOR ONE DOLLAR. Generals Grant, Sherman, Burnside, Sheridan, &c., Admirals Farragnt, Dupont, &c., Edwin Forrest, Edwin Booth, Edwin Adams, Mrs. John Wood, Laura Keen, Maggie Mitchell, Ada I. Menken, Kate Bate man, Faimv Brown, &c. SEND FOR ANY THING YOU WANT. CATALOGUES SENT FREE OF POSTAGE. Ail orders will be promptly attended to. Address D. O. WIN tNS & CO., Bryant's Minstrels, 472 Broadway, N. Y. inar2B 0 OTEELE & BURBANK, to - 11 Merchants' Row, * Hilton Head, S. C. Call the attention of Wholesale and Retail purchasers to thwr superior stock of MILITARY AND NAVAL CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS, Watches, Clocks, Fancy Goods, Jewelry, and Plated Ware, Swords, Sashes, Belts, Embroderies, Boots, Caps Field Glasses, Gauntlets Gloves, &c„ Ac., &c. r JpHE NEW SKIRT FOR 1865. Awonderfttl invention for Ladies. Unquestionably superior to ail others. Don’t fail to read the advertisement In the Savannah Herald, containing full particulars, every Monday morning. edexM3mo mar‘2l ’ NO. 10 MERCHANTS’ ROW, Hilton Head, S. C. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS SUTLERS’* GOODS Os all Descrip ions ts. QOTTON SEED ’!! COTTON SEED, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. Will bp purchased at Fair Rates by the undersigned, “PEA ISLAND’’ PREFERRED. Parties desiring to sell, will slate quantity for dis posal, and price per bushel desired, aud where located. Address, T. E. SICKLES, mar 7—ts Box 14, Hilton Head, S C. •vjoticf. X * Office of Street Commissioner, No. 126 South Broad Street, Savannah, Ga., March 29, 1865. In accordance with authority conferred upon me, by General Order No. 16, from Headquarters U. S. Forces, Savannah, Ga., dated Feb. 21st, 1865. this city is hero 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. Carts will remove the garbage from this District on Monday and Thursday of each week. The Second District comprises all that portion of the city lying between the First District and Harris street. • 'arts 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 today ot each week. Hereafter all rubbish and garbage which may accn initiate must be put into convenient vessels, and pre \ ions to s o’clock in the morning of eaeh day, as above designated for the respective Districts; such vessels must be placed upon the sidewalks of the streets oi alleys, aud permitted to remain there until emptied by my employees, after which they will be removed by their owners. All other persons are forbidden to destroy or In any way 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 me cart load before being re moved. All Privies, Dry Wells or Sinks within the limits of the city of avannah which may require cleaning out will be disposed of in the following manner, vis: Apply a disinfectant for thirty-six hours. A cavity will then he excavated in the ground of the lot upon whicn the vault is located, or'the adjacent alley, of sufficient size and depth-to receive al! its contents, the transfer of which will then be made, but it must be in the night time only, and so conducted that no nui sance will exist therefrom on the following morning. ALBERT STEARNS, Capt. and Street Commissioner. BAKER'S? & 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 Ornameutal.Pieces, Fancy Confectionery, and Elegant Pastry, for holiday or festival tables. Feb. 3-ts ■ McMANt’S & MURRAY. TTORNISHED HOUSE TO LET. A, The three story House No. 73, Congress street, with Stable attached, is for rent on reasonable terms. The house has gas, oath room aud all modern con, veniences, and is completely furnished throughout. Apply on the premises. ts mh24 jpROVOST COURT NOTICE. On and after this date, the First Provost Court Ist Lieut. Eben Parsons, Jr., Judge, will be held at the u. S. Court House, corner of Bull and Bay streets. The Second Provost Court Capt. James M. Walton, Judge, will be held in the room over Adams' Express Co.’s office, corner Bay and Drayton streets. The respective jurisdictions are fixed by General Order No. and., aud all parties having business before said Courts will govern themselves accoidiugly. By order, * PROVOST JUDGES. mar2o -ts • ■ [Official.] Headquarters U. S. Forces. Savannah, March 2ti, iB6O. General Order, ) No. 24. / • Cattle, horses and mnles found running at large in tlie streets or public squares after the Ist of April, will be impounded. -Viter the same date the keeping of hogs, the slaugh tering of animals, and the committing or harboring of anything offensive or to the prejudice of the heal h of the community, with’n the city limito is forbidden. By command of _ Brevet M«j. Gen, GROVER. Edwjj® Cb Dub, A, A, A, Gen. ralw* JNTERESTING PUBLICATIONS rot THE SOLDIER OR THE CITIZEN. THE NOVELLETTE, Published monthly, contains, in each number, from three to eight short stories, with Illustrations. Terms: one copy, 1 year, $2, post paid ; six copies, subscribers paying tlrir own postage, $9 ; 12 do., sl6. THE FLAG OF OUR UNION. Devoted to Tales, Sketches. Adventures, Poems, News, Novellettes, &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. Postage only 12 rents per year. TEN CENT NOVELLETTES. 128 pages in each book ; one-third latger than any other Dime Novel. Al! of the above publications will be forwarded regn larly by mall, on receipt of price, by ELLIOTT, THOMES & TALBOT. • Publishers, 118 Washington street, Boston, Mass. Samples can be seen, or copies purchased, by ap plying at THE SAVANNAH HERALD STORE, 111 BAY STREET, SAVANNAH, GA. mar!9 ts YORK HERALD CORRESPONDENT. The office of the New York Herald Coireepondent Is at 111 BAY STREET, UP STAIRS. mar 22 ts QLD NEWSPAPERS, FOR WRAPPING PAPER, For sale at the SAVANNAH HERALD OFFICE, MO. 11l BAY STREET. mar 22 ts ■^OTICK Savannah, Ga., March, 8,1865. After this date the Provost Court will be held in the U. S. Court House, up stairs, coiner of Bull and Bay EBEN PARSONS, Jr., mar 9—ts Lieut, and Provost Judge. T BROWN & CO., lJ» (Late Somes, Brown & Cos„) MILITARY AND NAVAL BANKERS AND COLLECTORS, 2 PARK PLACE, lIROAPWAY BANK BUILDING, NEW YORK. Correspondents in Washington—J. W. Fisher & Cos., 478 Fourteenth Street. ESTABLISHED JUNE, 1862. We have oompie’te facilities for transacting business speedily and correctly in all the Departments at Washington. Remittances prompt, and terms rea sonabler We give especial attention to obtaining CertlUcates for Non-Indebtedness for Ordnance and Quartermas ters' Returns soy 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 Sailors, and pay for the Wife or Widowed Mother of Prisoners of War. Prize Money for the U. S. Navy, together with all other just Claims. Information freely furnished. We purchase and sell all Government Securities. Quartermasters' Certificates and Checks., on the best o v f terms. References given2to lending Bankers and business firms in New York. febls ts tp B BYNNER, 176 BROADWAY,NEW YORK. 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, from 20 to S9O For pat ticu lars send for my prices lists. Established 20 years, aud confidently refer to any respectable Mercantile House in the city; also the Editors of this paper. T. B. BYNNER, 175 Broadway, N. Y. P. S.—Beware of the absurd and deceptive advertise ments in the Weekly?. mar 4—eod2m U pOOD LIVING,” vJ At reasonable prices, can be had at the EAGLE OYSTER and REFRESHMENT SALOON, in the rear of the New Post Office, Hilton Head, S. C. I have the very best facilities for furnishing OYS TERS, CLAMS, MEATS, POULTRY, VEGETABLES, &c., from the North aud other places in this .vicin ity. Cooked to ordei from 6A.M.t08 P. M. PETER FITZGERALD, Proprietor. P. S.—One trial is respectfully solicited, POST QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Central Railroad Bane, Savannah, Ga„ March, Ist, 1805. In pursuance of orders, received at this office, all citizens occupying buildings, 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 fiee—settle the rents for the same, due the Uni ted States, at this office ou or before the 10th of March. A failure 'to comply with the above will cause a forfeiture of all claims to further occupation. S. S. STARR, Capt. and A. Q. M„ in charge of buildings. [Official.] Headquaetbrs, Department of the South, Hilton Head, S. C , March 11,18C5. General Orders,! No. 34. f The following paragraph, from Special Orders, No. 93, Adiutant General’s Office, February 25th, 1885, is re-published for the information of this Command: War Department, Adjutant General’s Office, Washington, February 25,1685. Special Orders,! No. 93. / (Extract.) » » » * • . . 10. The pay of the following named officers is 'sus pended, until proper final statements of deceased soldiers of their companies, as required by the 96th Ar ticle of War, are filed in the office of the Adjutant Gen eral, evidence of which will be a certificate to that effect, from this Office: Commanding Officer, Company A, 2d Illinois Light Artillery. Commanding Officer, Company C, 2d Illinois Light Artillery. Commanding Officers of Departments and Corps will promulgate this Order to their commands. Crorder of the Secretary of War.- E. X). TOWNSEVD, Assistant Adjutant General. By command cf Major Q* nera i q. 4 GILLMORE. |,LIL Bnen, A. A. Gan. »pr 4 TT S. 7-30 LOAN. j lx • >« By authority of the Secretly of the Treasury, "the j undersigned has assumed tip General Subscription j Agency for the sale of Uniod States Treasury N<>- | tes, bearing seveu and threctenths per cent, interest ; per annum, known as the f SEVEN THIRTY LOAN. These Notes are issued unejr date of August 16th, 1864, and are payable three tears from tharitime, in currency, or are conyertibli at the option of the holder into UNITED STATES 6-2 t SIX PER CENT. aOLD-BKARINOj BONDS. These bonds are now wort! a premium of nine per cent., including gold ir.tfest from Nov., which makes the actual profit on tie 7-30 loan, at current raes, including interest, nboit ten percent, per an, num, besides exemption f>m state and municipal taxation, which adds from oie to three per cent, marc, according to the rate levied m other property. The interest is payable semi-annndly by coupons attached to each note, which may be nit off and sold to any bank or banker. The Interest amounts to One cent, per day on a SSO note. Two cents “ “ ston “ Ten “ “ “ SSOO “ 20 “ “ SIOOO “ $1 “ “ SSOOO *• Notes of all denominations named will be prompt 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 LOAff OF THE PEOPLE. Less than $2,000,000 remain unsold, which will pro bably be disposed of within the next 60 or 90 days, when the notes will undoubtedly command a pre mium, as has uniformly bee* the case on closing the subscription to other Loans. In order that citizens of every town and section of the country may he afforded^£ilities for taking the loan, the National Banks/TXiXe Banks, and Pri vate Bankers throughout the country have gener ally agreed to receive substriptions at par. Sub scribers will select their own agents, in 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. PROVOST MARSHAL’S OFFICE, Savannah, Ga., March 14, 1865. CIRCULAR. Commanding Officers of Brigades and detached Companies, noton duty in the city, will require all enlisted men to have passes approved at their respec tive Headquarters. Whenever they are allowed to come to the city, such passes will only be given to (6) five per cent, of those present for duty, except, on oc casions of public exhibitions, when the number may be increased to (10) ten per cent. Those enlisted ntcii 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 tiiey belong, and what duty they are on. Any enlisted man not having a pass "ns before directed, and having no proper certificate of identity, after the 10th inst., will be arrested by the Provos; Marshal. By command of Brevet Major General GROVER. Edward G- Dike, A. A A G. Official; ROBT. P YORK, Lt. Col. Tfith N. Y. V. V. and marl 6 Provost Marshal Dist. of Savannah, Ga. [Official.;; Headquarters, Department of the South. Hiiton Head, S. C.. March 8,1865, General Orders,) No. 31. f I. Civilians travelling upon Government Transports, within this Department, will hereafter be charged the following rates of fare, to be collected by the Quarter master in charge of Marine Transportation at the point of departure, upon passes issued by the Provost Mar shal: , Between Hilton Head and Charleston .$3 60 Between Hilton Head aud Savannah 2 60 Between Hilton Head and Beaufort? 76 Between Hilton Head and Fcruandina 4 50 Between Hilton Head and St. Augustine ft r>o Between Hilton Head and Jacksonville 6 50 Between Hilton Head and Fort Pulaski • 75 Between Hilton Head and St. Helena 25 Between points, not specified above,' the rate of $1 for every twenty miles, will he charged. 11. Free transportation will be allowed, to govern ment employees, while travelling on got eminent busi ness ; to members of the Sanitary and Christian Com missions, agents distributing gratuitous supplies to the destitute, and regnlarlv appointed reptmautai Sutlers, wnile trrxTciiin- hi me discharge c.f tbrir duties as such: aud to destitute refugees, at the discretion of local Commanders. 111. No Free transportation will he allowed except upon passes marked “Free" by Provost Marshal. By command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. W. L. M. Burger, A. A. Gen. apr3 [Ofticial.] Hfadqcarters, Department ok the South, Hiltou Head, S. C., March 21, 1505. Genf.bai. Orders. ) No. 37. / • I. Authorized traders, at Charleston or Savannah, are permitted, in accordance with Paragraph I, of Special Field Orders No. 13, dated Headquarters Mili tary Division of the Mississippi, in the Field, Savannah, Ga., Jan., 15th, 1866, and under such restrictions as the local Commanders may impose, to receive from the in habitants residing within the military lines, such mer chandise aud agricultural products, except Cotton, and articles not contraband of war, as the latter may have to dispose of, in exchange for necessary supplies of food and clothing. This traffic w ill be "kept strictly within the limits of military necessity, and will not be allowed except upon the certificate of such necessity by the Post Commander. Articles received by traders iti conformity with the provisions of this order, can only be moved as a military necessity and upon per mits obtained through these Headquarters. 11. All purchasers of cotton or claims thereto, direct ly or indirectly, by any other person than a United States’ Treasury‘Agent, are prohibited in this com mand. By command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. W, L. M. Burger, A. A. Gen. apr3 [Official.] Headquarters Department of the South. | Hilton Head S. 0., March 27, 1865.. j General Orders,) No. 38. / j I. The following order is promulgated for the infor- | mation and guidance of all concerned; Local com I manders in South Carolina and Georgia will be held ! responsible for its prompt and rigorous execution. j Headquarters Armies of the United States. City Point, Va., MarchlCth, ISOS. Spebial 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 Slates of Noith Carolina und South Carolina, ar.d 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, du»ing the existence of this order, will be 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 bythe 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 order is prohibited. Supplies of all kinds are prohibited from passing Into any of said States or parts of States, except such as are absolutely necessary for the wants of those living within the lines of actual military occupation, and under no circumstances will military commanders 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 10 Florida, “the purchase of the pro ducts of insurrectionary States on behalf of the Gov ernment of the United States," maybe carried on in that State by the agency about to be established at Fernandina, by Ihe 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 wiil be issued from these Headquarters at an early day. 111. Paragraph I, of General Orders No. 3T, current' 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. Bcroer, A. A. Gen, apm OLDER FOR BALE, To families by the quart or gallon, at O’MEARA A CO’S; over Adams’ Express Office, Bay street. mh£4 Headquarters, Dep’t of tit* Sortn, Hilton Head, 8. C„ March 17, 1865. General Others,) No. 23. ) 1. Before a Military Commission, which convened at Hilton Head. S C„ pursuant to Special Orders No. 15, Par. IV, dated Headquarters Department of she South, Hilton Head. 8. C., January 17th, IS>>s, and of which Major Frank Place, 157th New York Volun teers, is President, were arraigned and tried : Ist. T. P. Raymond, Civilian. Charge “Theft. ” Srxci Fit:at i on —"lu this, that he, T. T. 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, S. C.. at or near the U. 8. Government storehouse, on or about tire even ing of Junuary 2d, 1865." • To which charge and specifications the accused pleaded “Not Guilty," , FINDING: The Court, having maturely considered the e\ldence adduced, find the deceased, T. P. Ravmond, civilian : Os the specification, "Guilty." Ofthe charge, “Guilty." Sentence: And they do therefore sentence kitn.T. P. Raymond civilian, to he confined at Fort Marion. St. Augustine, Florida, at hard labor, for the tieriod of sixty (60 ■ days. 2d. Amos Vandrosa, civilian (colored. Charge;—“Murder." : f pecifioatton—“ln this, that the said Atnos Vandrosa, civilian (colored), did with malice aforethought kill and murder Gallant Morris, a colored boy, by beating and striking said Morris with a lea ther strap or other weapon in such a manner as to cause death. This at MitehelviUe, Hilton Head Island, 8. C., on or about the night of De cember 15th, 1864." To which charge and specific ition the accused | pleaded “Not Guilty.” * Finding : The Commission, having maturely considered the i evidence adduced, find the accused, Amos Vandroas I (colored): Os the specification, “Guilty," except the words I "with malice aforethought" and "murder " Os the charge, “Not Guilty," but guilty of mau i slaughter. Sentence: ; And the Commission do therefore sentence him, Arnos VandroisM (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 ; fentiary as the Commanding General may direct. 3d. John Washington, alias Boney Singleton (color ; ed), civilian: Charge First “Burglary." Spedifioation—"ln this, that the said John Washing ton did in the night time, burglariously enter ter the store of Peabody & Morgan, in the town of Hilton Head, S. (J., on or about the Ist day of December, ISG4, for the purpose of abstract ing goods feloniously, and was capturtd while ! escaping from said store." i Charge Second :—“Larceny." Specification —“ln this, that the said John Washing ton did steal from the store of Peabody and Morgan, in Hilton Head, S. C., various articles of 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 accused pleaded, “Not Guilty." Finding : The Commission, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find thmpccused, 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. ’' SIiNTENCE: And the Commission do therefore sentence him, John Washington, _nli.as 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 aud sentence in the case of Amos Vandross are approved. The prisoner will be retained iu charge of the Provost Marshal General until permission is received from the Secretary of War to send him to the penitentiary at Albany, New York, which is designated as the place of confine ment. In 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 necessary ele ment of the 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, St. Augustine, Florida, and will he executed under dtrecuuu of the Provost Marshal General. The Military Commission, of which Major Frank Place, 157th N. Y. Vols., Is,President, is hereby dis solved. By command of Major-General Q. A. GILLMORE. W. L. M. Burger, Assistant Aty't General. m3l [Official.) Headquarters Department ok the 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, I). S., JacksoaK’ille, Fla., Dec. 9th, 1864, and of which Col. B. C. T™hman, ad U. S. C. TANARUS., was President, was arraigned and tried: Capt. Alexanders. Toplanyi, 3d U. S.C. T. Cuauoe 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„ when 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 poet. This at about the hour of 011 c o’clock in the early morning at Jacksonville, Fla., ou or about the 28th day of January, 1855." Specification: “Iu this, thatahe, 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 lar.gnage and striking aud kicking the sentinel ■ while on post in performance ol his duty, the said Captain T'oplanyi, not being on duty and not having 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 28th day of January, Ist;s, at Jackson ville, Fla.” CuAROE Second: “Conduct unbecoming an ofilctr and a gentleman.” : Specification : “In this, that he, Oaptaiu 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 Toulanyi, not being on duty, and not having authority to give any directions to the sentinel, or interfere wi'hhimin anyway. This at about the hour of one o'eloik, a. in., on or cbout the 28th day of January, 186.?, at Jat k 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. 8. Taplauvi, 3d U. C. TANARUS„ as follows: Os the first specification, first charge, “Guilty." Os the second specification, first charge, “Guilty,” 1 Os the first charge, “Guilty.” „ j Os the specification, second charge, “Cuilty.” I Os the second charge, “Guilty." Sentence: And the Court do therefore sentence him’Captain A. S. TopUinyi, 3d U. S. C. T-, to tie dismissed the ser ; vice of the United States. ; 11. The proceedings, findings and sentence in the foregoiug 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 Army Regulations require, that ail persons of whatever rank in the service observe respect towards sentinels. Capt. Toplauyi’s conduct is aggravated by the fact, that he had no authority over the sentinels, and that the language he employed was such as no provocation could excuse in an officer and gentleman. In consideration, however, of the zeal which Capt. Toplanyt has shown in maintaining the discipline of his command, the Commanding General allows him an opportunity to retrieve hts reputation, and miti gatesthe sentence to 1 forfeiture for six mouths of all pay and allowances, except the allowance for one ration. By command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. w. L. M, Buboes, Ass’t Adj't Gen. apj2 R’"’ w 7 CAMPBELL, VETERINARY SURGEON • having reopened his office and yard, 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. feb!6 ts (Official.) lleadq'rk, Depart jent of the South. Hilton Head, b. C., March 1, 1865. General Orders,) »,o. 28. f 1. Before a General Court Martial, which convened at Hiltou Head, S. C„ pursuant to Special Orders, No 7. dated Headquarters, Department of the South, Hiitou Head, S. C., .January Bth, 1865, and Y>f which Major Frank Place, 157th Nevv 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.” SpscmoAtiON First.—“ln this, that he. Private John Miller, Cos. I 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., 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 Devcaux’s Neck, 8. C., on or about the 3d ofDccember, 1864.” Specification Second. —“ln this, that he, Private John Miller. Cos. I, 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., 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 Arago, as she was about to sail. All th>s at Hilton Head, S. 0., on or about December 25th, 1881." To which charge and specifications the accused ple uled “Not Guilty." Finding. The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, Private John Miller, Cos. I, 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., as follows: Oi the first specification, “Guilty.” Os the second specification, “Gnilty." Ofthe charge, “Gnilty.’’ Sent knob And the Court do therefore sentence him. Private John Miiler, Cos. J, 32d U. S. C. T.. " To be confined at hard labor at Fort Marlon, St. Augustine, Fla., one year, with loss of all pay, that may become due him during that period. 2d. Corpora) W. Harrison Smith, Cos. D, I44th New York Vols. Charge :—“ Disobedience of orders." Specification—“ln this, that he, the said Corporal W. Harrison Smith, of Company D, 144th N. Y. Vols.. did refuse, when ordered by the officer of the Guard to take charge of a colored relief of guard, he heinp regularly detailed as corporal es the Guard. All this at the Provost Guard Honse at Hiltou Head, S. C., about the 15th day of January, 1865." To which charge and specification the accused plead ed. “Gnilty.” Finding. The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, confirm the plea of the accused. Sentence. And the Court do therefore sentence him, W. Har risou Smith. Corporal Cos. D, 132 th N. Y. Vols., “To lie 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 mouths. 3d. Cornoral James Dazell, Cos. D, 144th New York Volunteers. Charge— “ Disobedience of orders," Specification— “in this, that he, the said Corporal James Dazell. 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 the guard,— All this at the Provost Guard-house at Hiltou Head, S. C., on or about the 16th day of Janua ry, 1865.” To which charge and specifications 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 (1(» per month from his monthly pay, for the period of eight months. 4th. Corporal Wilber Bradly, Company D, 144th N. Y. Vols. Charge (—“Disobedience of orders." SrEcuiOATioN.—"ln this, that the said Corporal Wil her Brtully, of Cos. D, 144th N. Y. Vols., did re fuse, when ordered by the officer ofthe Guard, to take charge of a colored relief of guard, Rt bein regularly detailed as Corporal of the , Guard. All this at the Provost Guard-house at Hilton Head, S. C., on or about the 16th day of January, 1865." To which charge and specification the accused pleaded “Guilty," Finding : The Court having maturely considered the evidence adduced, confirm the plea of the accused. Sentence; And they do therefore seutuice him, Corporal Wil ber Bradly, Cos. ft, 144th New York Vols,, to be re? dnCed to the ranks as a private soldier, and to forfeit to the United Stales ten dollars (10) per month from his monthly pay for the period of eight months. sth. Private Leonard Ilanim, Cos. I, 144th New York Vols. Charge (—“Sleeping on Post." Specification. —“ln this, that the said Leonard Hamm private of Cos. I, I44thNew 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 bis 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, 1665. All this at Hilton Head, S. C„ on or about Jan uary 16th, 1865." To which charge and specifications the accused pleaded “Not Guilty," Finding : The Court having muturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, Private Leonard Hamm. Cos. I, 144th N. Y. Vols. : Os the specification, “Guilty," except the words “after being regularly posted," and “quit his post." Os the charge, “Guilty." Sentence: And the Court do therefore sentence him, Private Leonard Hamni, Cos. 1,144 th N. Y. Vols., to be con fined in regimental camp lor thirty days, and to for feit to the United States two month’s pay, 6th. 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold, Ist New York Vol. En gineers. CiiAROK First’:— -‘Disobedience of orders.” Specification.— -‘ln this, that 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold. Cos. L Ist N. 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 posttlongduring the night, upon which a battery was to ne 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, 1863." Ciiarok Second:— “Conduct prejudicial to good or der and military discipline." Specification.— “ln this, that 2d Lieut. J. H. Harold Ist N. Y. Vo!. 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 Deveaux* Neck, on or about the 13th day of December. ISC4." To which charges and specifications the accused pleaded “Not Guilty." Findino: The Court, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused, 2d Lieul. James H Har old, Ist N. Y. Vol. Engineers, as follows: Os the specification to first charge. “Guilty." but at tach no criminality thereto. Os the first charge, “Not Guilty." Os the specification to second charge, “Gnilty.” 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 Dnzell, Brauly, Smith, and Private Hamm, allot the 144th N, Y. Vols., are approved aud confirmed, and the sentences will be carried into ef fect. The record in the case of Private Hamm dis cl»ses a negligence 1 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 hole! all commissioned aud non-commissioned • f ficers of guards strictly accountable that a duty so vi tally essential to the safety of this post Is properly and exactly performed. The proceedings and findings In the case of Private Miller, 32d U. S. C. TANARUS., are approved. The sentence is confirmed, though the Commanding General con siders the punishment too light ior the offence charged and proi ed. The Provost Marshal General ;s charged with the execution of this order. The proceedings, findings and sentence in thejease of Lieut . Harold, Ist N. Y. Vol. Engineers, are ap proved. Lieutenant Harold is hereby reprimanded for his petulant language, soil’-iccording with the 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 aud restored to duty. By Command of Major General Q. A. GILLMORE. W. L. M. Bukoi r, A. A. G. mar3o Disinfectant. Small quantities of the Per Manganate ol Potash will be furnished, at the request of any Physician, by the Health Officer. fteblo