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Hiltom Head, 8. C., Nov. 10th, ISM. J <
Gexiral Cuculab No. 1.?u Heroin." '
District Provost Marshals will make the fol- !
lowing reports to this office on the first and
fifteenth of each month.
I. A report of nil prisoners received and discharged
since 'last report, and remaining on
heed, giving names, regiznenv, sentence, u?tc
of confinement, by whose order, ted if by order
of e General Court Marti*!, the number, date, 1
and Headquarters from which it was issued.
II. Reports of prisoners of war, deserters
from the enemy, and refugees received since
last report, with a descriptive list of the same
with full remarks, a list of those discharged, or '
turned over, with the authority for so doing. (
m. In all cases of importance, special reports
will be at once made.
Extracts from General Orders No. 22, Headquarters
Department of the South, dated Hilton
Head, Feb. 13th, 1864:
L "The Commander of each Division or
Foot, will appoint a local Provost Marshal, <
who will be under his orders, in all matters re- ,
lating to interior police, but who will also be
the local executive officer of the Provost Mar- <
shal General, and promptly carry out all in- J
tractions and orders received from hiss, re- .
porting his action, except is oases of socret and
confidential service to the local commander." (
4 VI. "Desertersfrom the enemy, prisoners
?# sad all nersons coming from the
enemy's lines, will be sent to the nearest Provest
Marshal,,sad will be examined by him in t
the presence of the Post or Dirisien Com- j
mender, sad the fhfbrmatkm obtained seat at .
once to the Provost Marshal General." 1
"Prisoners of war, with descriptive lists,
will, unites otherwise ordered, in special cases, 1
be forwarded to the Provost Marshal at Hilton ?
Stead, with a written statement of the rfsnnrr
and place of capture." 1
41 Persons coming from beyond the lines with <
important information will he tent to the Pro- \
veet Maishsl General"
IV. A prison record, taken from the morn- )
iaf rfeports of the jailor!, and from other soar- \
cm shonld be kept of each prisoner, giving a t
history of his oondaet and acts dnriag imprie- t
nawtl pnafshmeali for misprison, Ac., Ac.,
wUe^ ehonld form part of the final report ae- \
companding the prisoners discharge. |
- j* tanriag over prisoners, invoices shonld he ,
given, ttttaMM all parttoalars repaired for
making reports. ^ t
QmrsnAL Cibcula* No. 2.?"PAtaaa.- 1
I. All nersons not in the Military or Naval ,
servke of the United 8Utoe, travelling between <
the dtfhrent potts of this department, will re- 1
quirt put from this eiot
IL District Prorost Marshals msj give peases
within the Unas of their respective districts,
. or from their district to tsother, bet not to re- *
torn. Such peats will require the perties receiving
them, to report fmmsdietely to the ]
Prorost Marshal, on their arrral et their destination.
1
III. District Prorost Marshals will reqnire j
ell persons not in the Military or Narel service (
of the United States, to register their names im- \
medietely on their eirirel in their district, end i
to show tridence thet they here taken the oath I
of allegiance.
IV. All.petso ns arriving in the department
will report at once to the District or local Pro- t
roct Marshal, and register their names. The i
prorost Marshal wQl then administer the oath a
of allegiance, and take a foil descriptive Hat,
and when he is satisfied that partita are hereby
competent authority, or on legitimate business, j
be wBghrethemsneh proper pames as they i
mey require. ]
AH pastes should be limited to e period not 1
exceeding one month, end it net renewed will f
be taken op by the guard, end torned over to r
the Prorost t
All peases not baring en npwwd Hmita- ,
tioa will be taken op by the gneiri in like man- i
The Prorost Minhtl wiU return nil expired '
paaieato the ofke from which they were leaned. I
OmnMtu. Cocolab No. 8.?" Ca**ut? t
The Censm ordered by General Ordera Ho. 1
164 will comprise all peraoiu both white and J
black within the military Hnee of this De- <
pactaaot, not in the military serrioe of the Uni- !
ted 8tates.
A complete deacriprire list will be takes of :
each person, where bora, last residence, whan j
lighawod for draft, hnsinaaa, aad whether or j
? * thqy hare taken the oath of alkfieaee.
I?i? who claim to bare taken the oath oC
allagiance, will be reqeiied to show a ce rtifi- 1
v
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$
THE FREE SOUTH?BEAU
*te of the same, on which the Provost Marthai
will note their register for this census.
In taking the census of contrabands, in the
x>lumn "where born," the word * contraband"
will be written, and in the column,
irhere "registered for draft," the name of the
former owner will be written.
Planters and all persons employing white or
colored labor, including officers having serrants,
will be held responsible for a fall and
faithful report of persons so employed by them,
>r who lire on or about their plantation or
premises.
Wherever persons are drawing rations from
the Government, the number of rations will be
soted, the reasons for issuing, and the authority
by which they are issued, placed in the
column of remarks.
Reports will be reedy on or before the 80th
Inst., and a complete list with a condensed
record of the same will be forwarded to this
office.
Printed blanks may be had at this office.
District Provost Marshals will be held rerponsible
for the prompt and efficient carrying
Mtt of the provisions of this circular, and they
rill give personal attention to the details of the
In ties assigned by them to their several local
Provost Marshals, and will approve each report
before forwarding.
jtnxuuL CmcuLAB, No. 4.?Instructions
roa Taking the Census,
A sufficient number of blanks will be giren
o each person, employing white or colored lator,
to fill oat the register according to Circa*
ar No. 8, issued from this office.
Persons not in the Military service of the
Jnited States, will be required to make oath
tefore the Provost Marshal, that the statement
a In accordance with the Circular, and that no
laserters an employed or harbored on or about
heir plantations or premises.
This certificate will be on each sheet; (a
knowledge of deserters lurking about without
sporting the same to the Military Cammander,
tr Provost Marsha), is considered harboring
ism.)
Copies of blanks should also be sent to Qoaroraasters,
Commissaries, and Commanders of
Btfimeats, or Detachments, to be filled out
tad certified to by the Commanding dBcer.
Each sheet will be numbered fron 1 to 48, not
a!? tie ?Hi a.?? 3 ?*i _
dm#; id# oenincaie wiu rouow mm wiu mm
he bw bsr lit tiled to.
Proroet Marshall wttl on the utmost dillpence
in ascertaining that ererr person, white
tr colored, adult or child is included in this
ansa*. Br order,
JAMES F. HALL,
- Lient CoL 1st N. T. Vol. Eog's,
Proroet Marshal General, D. 8.
Official: Fun Gam, 3d Lfeat. 83d U. 8.
2. T. Ass*t Proroet Marshal General, D. S.
An offieer down in Georgia teDs the foL
owing story:
One night Gen ? waa oat on the line,
ind obeerred a light on the mountain opposite.
Thinking it was a signal light of
he enemy, he remarked to nis artillery
iffioer that a hole could easily be pat
through it. Whereupon the officer, tuning
to the oorporal in charge of the gun,
laid:
" Corporal, do yoa see that light?"
"Yes sir."
"Put a hole through it," ordered the
saptain. The oorporal sighted the gun,
aid when all was ready he looked up and
laid:
44 Captain that's the moon."
" Don't care for that," was the captain's
'eadjnresgonse, "pat a hole through it
Liitstlbtrm uniiiaire in
tbs Post OSes at Sssnfart, a C\, Her. 1Kb,
VfceeddheryofLettera, to carrier* at the reddeeeee
f earner* may be eecozed by abets ilag the following
ales:
1. Direct lettaraptainly to the etreet and umber, ee
ral as the Poet Offioeend State.
1 Heed lettera with the writer's Poet Oflee ead
ftet* street ami member, sign them plainly with fal
mm* ted myttrt that answers he directed accord
Xuttma te ffireafsm er transient visitors tat a town
v dip. wheeemedu eddraos may be unknown, ehonld
marked, tat me lower left hand corner, with the
iwft "Tumhiil~
4. Piece the pootece stamp ee the aaper right-hand
nreer, aad keve mace between the stamp and direcJamfer
pitt arflaj wttheat latarihriag with the
H. it?A meant for the retare ef a letter to the
rriim if acclaimed within M dan, or lees, written or
eSai with the writers name, Poet Office and State,
?thekft-hand end ef the envelope, on the free
rfU be cemphed with, at the nsnal pre-paid poe t*
parable when the letter le delivered te the writer.
lew arms.
MO WR ltha MAST HADT, DAVID
ww. jiBa % JONES, Mrs. JANE
Brow* Mrs. AA* RTVBRS, Mrs. HLLEN S
nonrjfra. BLSKy Reed, Alfred H.
JjadTJWi 8TKWART, Mim KATK
rrtrnt, Oayten W. WOODSON, ,
Fergeooa, Mies '
ikioaf wiehtog any of Um above, will please be
partfcakr to inqnlre for Advzbvwkd Lrrrm.
JNO. C. ALEXANDER, P.M.
G
FORT, S. C., NOV. 19, 1864.
NEW GOODS.
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT!
HEW GOODS! HEW GOODS!!
THE LARGEST 01 BEAUFORT!
8LA0ER k NEPHEW
i ?
Hare jut opeeed a splendid aasortaunt of
Plain and Fancy Dry Goods,
Groceries, Hardware, Hosiery,
Hats and Caps,
Millinery Goods,
Boots and Shoes, Officer's Clothing,
Civilian's Clothing,
etc., etc,, etc.
Half Hoee, '
Woolen Stockiafit
Cotton StoeklnfOt
Woollleeko,
Flannel Skirts*
Over Skirts*
Under Skirts*
VhlM Shifts*
LImb Cellars,
Paper Cellars,
ClBTBUt
Slacks*
M?Hm Drawers,
CulM FUmmI lrewtu,
FIumI Drawers,
' Calf Baals,
Shees,
Gaiters,
Ladles* Baals,
Balmeral Shaas,
prawa Tlmummt%
While Ihirtlsft
Rprafse Prtais,
While aaf Brews Sheeftaf,
Belataes,
Merlaees,
PlaMs,
Dress Silks,
While Flaaael,
Bed Flaaael,
Blae Flaaael,
TKKllIt
?HUIH?
Clalkit
CMllMIWIi
CMtiam
CUlfft
WMIIW>
Tkiwit
RpMl CMIMM
BltlMMt
Hnki Ml If?i
Cap* ??S.
Wilt
PltUtrt*
U?|?i
CaKile Stick?,
* Tfta Cmp?,
Tfta PuHi
OfClri?
Ufani
Coffe??
TM|
Cncktft,
Uadleit
ud otter articles too nnmtmoi to mention.
CALL AlfB SEE
AT
SLAGER'S,
BAY STREET*
BEAUFORT, S, C.
\ 1 r [ '. *5 # T. N?Vv,. ^ ^
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NO. 41.
FREE SOOTH JOB PBHTfflG OFFICE.
FREE SOUTH BUILDING,
Sil STREET, BEiVrtlT,
H?ad of Pier No. S.
All kiada ?f
JOB PRINT I NO
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neatly and qifcklj done, at abort notice.
FOOTERS, OFFICIAL BLANKS.
BUSINESS CARDS, ADDRESS CARDS,
ENVELOPES, tamT-O
CIRCULARS, HANDBILLS.
BILL HEADS, SUTLER'S CHICKS,
And an atber kinds of printing deoe u well aakftk
baat Nortkem oOcea, and at low nine.
ORDERS BY MAIL OR EXPRESS
wulieeMeatbaaaaenttantionnad at eetewprlceo
I%Haa pwanoall/.
WILKES A THOMPSON,
Frea Sooth Often,
Beaufert, 8. C.
Insurance Agency.
H. G. ELY, Agent of the
LENOI FffiE DfSOBAKCE COMPAMT
OP NEW YOBK CITY,
Inamea BoBdlnga, Merctaandiee, Furniture, Machinery,
etc.. in Beaufort and Hilton Head. Alee,
Plantation Buildings in the coantry.
OFFICE ON BAY 8TREBT,
a41 3m At Ely A Squire* Store.
TWJKITI D0LLAX8 BEWA1D.
T 08T-A POCKET BOOK, CONTAINING THE
XJ eubecribere free papers, signed br Gen/HeaUr.
CoauniaMTT tickets, exempt pace, and tweimdoUnre.
la cash, flu abora nanasnD ba paid ontbaietnm
of pocket book and can ten ta to
8IMMON8 CANADA,
a4l Cooper in Poet Coiaiiaeery.
SCHOOL TJUUXL fir?nnin?,
OFFICE OF U. S. DIRECT 1
TAX COMMISSIONERS, >
Beactost, 8. Not. 4,1M4.J
PUBLIC NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT
uder aadby rirtoeof thelaetractioosof thePiestdent
of the United States, of the date of September M,
IMS, the undersigned, en the fonrth day of December,
104, at 11 o*elo2 A. M. of eald day, at their oOee ha
the town of Beaufort. Sooth Carolina, will yeucied to
lease at pnbtfc eoctloe to the highest bidder, for ash,
eyable In adraace in equal serai-anneal inetateenta,
r the term of Iber yean froeo the let day of henry
est, School Karma No. One fl) to No. Thirty-tinee
(tt) JnelneiTo, In the Pariah of St, Helena, Baaafwl
District, Sooth Carolina, lndodhw the Improeeaneuti
thereon, the edacatSeam) Ions heretofore selected
oader the net of Coagreoa, approved Jane T, ISM, entitled,
" Aa act for the oolkctioa of direct taxes In ha.
eerreetiooary districts wkhia the United States, aad
for other porpeeee," aa amtodaii February 5,190.
Reeti latluaie of bolldiaga en parte of eaid hiaa,
ahoold there bo any, will he stetedat the time of aadd
'"phrta of aaid flrrma any ho seeai at the offlce of aeid
Commieeiooen in the end town of Besafart.
WM. HENRT BRISBANE,
" . W. I. WORDING,
a N. COOLET,
U. 8. Mreet Tax Ceoaalaaiooers
Mr the District of Soath Oaraltna.
VALUABLE KKAL K8TATX.
fOR 8ALB ADD TO WKT.-A Urp Mat* tt
X wfft hti % hwithar tor ?4
BLAoGSmEtHSHOP FOR RENT OR SALE.?The
bolldlsg recently sex spied aa a noearu?11 ahen on
Bay atreet next to the Lincoln House, with large lot,
the beet bnainree location ia town, can be hed cheap
f?T WO LASEBOOJIS FOR RENT IN THE FREE
Sooth boOdlag. Suitable for a atore or saloon.
Apply to J. G. THOMPSON,
guti Estate-Agent
MAGNOLIA HOTEL,
BAT 8TBZET,
BEAUFORT, S. C.
The mbwrlber bap leave to announce to hia patroae
and tba pehlk generally that ha baa made eiitaalTa
additions to tb? Magnolia Hotel, by which he obtatea
fourteen comfortabk sleeping, room*.
The altutioo of the Magnolia Hotel earn?<i an
extensive rkw of tha bay, and haa the advantage at aQ
bow* of the cool, aalabrioaa aea-breesea. YMtera
freaa tha North, especially invattda, will had tMa haaa a
superior In theao napoeta to aajr other In the Deparv
M.
MAGNOLIA BILLUBB SALOON.
A larp room haa been fitted op an a Billiard Soloes,
with three new aoperior tablee, the appointments of '
the aaloon are aacn that it wm donbueaa prove the
pleaaanteat phft of amoaement In tha Depart* nM
Jwfcm Lilly.
Union Btwilni Saloon,
UNDER THE SAXTON HOUSE,
eanfert, S. c.
G. DENNIS, Proprietor.
MONITOR GALLERY.
LAIJTELT * HVSBABD, Proprietor*.
CORNER NINTH AND "F" STREETS.
" - ? " . - AU O.IIM a, I.J. .
flcxi to Mnmpuni vn wuh uw?.
Carte de Vkitea, Melalnotypes, Ambrotypea, Views
?f Ohm and the surrounding coos try.
All tboee wisbtng Pictures, in the first style of art,
should call At the Monitor Gallery.
BLAUViLT A HUB&AHD.
Eiarci Hubbub. Jou.t H. Buuntr.
?. W. SINCLAIR,
photoobapheb.
p ALLEKIBS at Beaufort tad Hilton Heed, 8. C; and
VX Jacksonville, Fla. Carte in VLai tea, I aadeoapafr
Stereographs, Ac, taken in good style, and aertefrcnee
always guaranteed,
nil K. W. SINCLAIR
FOE SALE OR LEA8B.
f A Sratdaes Flantatlf, three raise ftwslna
{A fort, containing SM acrer. Apply at this oflce.
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