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Henry Wirz (search for this): article 1
through the agency of many who were duped. Just as soon as General Baker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in vHenry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasury Land warrants. Inquiries are frequently made in regard to what are known as Virginia Land Office Treasury Warrants. It is understood that warrants of that class can only be satisfied by location upon vacant unappropriat
Baker (search for this): article 1
mould their action to the inevitabilities as to render it safe to do so." General Grant. It is stated that Lieutenant-General Grant contemplates making a tour to the Rio Grande via New Orleans. A Swindle. It is stated that General Baker, chief of the War Department detectives, has just discovered that a monstrous fraud has been perpetrated by two claim agents in this city upon soldiers who have been honorably mustered out of the United States volunteer service. It appears ted out of their remittances. Competent judges estimate that the unscrupulous agents received over twenty thousand dollars, and that the scheme for further speculation was frustrated through the agency of many who were duped. Just as soon as General Baker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiere
Grant (search for this): article 1
House is decidedly against the repeal of this same test oath, and it would seem that it will require a long time before certain of the Southern communities can so mould their action to the inevitabilities as to render it safe to do so." General Grant. It is stated that Lieutenant-General Grant contemplates making a tour to the Rio Grande via New Orleans. A Swindle. It is stated that General Baker, chief of the War Department detectives, has just discovered that a monstrous frLieutenant-General Grant contemplates making a tour to the Rio Grande via New Orleans. A Swindle. It is stated that General Baker, chief of the War Department detectives, has just discovered that a monstrous fraud has been perpetrated by two claim agents in this city upon soldiers who have been honorably mustered out of the United States volunteer service. It appears that, some time since, a circular was prepared and promulgated extensively among our defenders, in which the agents certified that for a compensation of twenty-five dollars they would procure for each soldier a warrant entitling the holder to sixty acres of the public domain, along the route of the Pacific railroad. In consequence of th
Forney (search for this): article 1
to procrastinate such cases by the various expedients known to partisan chicane until representatives and people alike of the South shall lose all heart and hope. The House adopted yesterday a resolution supplementary to what is known as the "caucus reconstruction resolution," which will insure the reference of all papers relative to the so-called Confederate States to the joint committee of fifteen. Mr. Raymond and a few other Union Representatives voted against the resolution. Mr. Forney writes: "While there is a fixed determination not to admit any man in Congress whose hands were imbued with the blood of our fellow-countrymen, and who cannot take the oath that was taken by all the members of the last Congress, with one or two exceptions, and by all the new members and Senators of the present Congress, tried and true men from the South, who came here fairly elected, will not be compelled to wait long. The temper of the House is decidedly against the repeal of this
H. J. Raymond (search for this): article 1
eturned as Senators or Representatives from the late Confederate or rebel States, is to procrastinate such cases by the various expedients known to partisan chicane until representatives and people alike of the South shall lose all heart and hope. The House adopted yesterday a resolution supplementary to what is known as the "caucus reconstruction resolution," which will insure the reference of all papers relative to the so-called Confederate States to the joint committee of fifteen. Mr. Raymond and a few other Union Representatives voted against the resolution. Mr. Forney writes: "While there is a fixed determination not to admit any man in Congress whose hands were imbued with the blood of our fellow-countrymen, and who cannot take the oath that was taken by all the members of the last Congress, with one or two exceptions, and by all the new members and Senators of the present Congress, tried and true men from the South, who came here fairly elected, will not be comp
August 4th, 1864 AD (search for this): article 1
belonging to the State not otherwise appropriated; which is about the same thing as giving the purchaser the privilege of filling his pockets with any money found "lying around loose." Interesting to United States soldiers not Tired of War. By a decision just made, soldiers re-enlisting in the regular army within thirty days after their discharge from the volunteer service will be entitled to the additional pay of two dollars per month (as provided by act of Congress approved August 4th, 1864,) when the term of their new enlistment in the regular army shall, in connection with the term they have continuously served in the volunteer immediately previous to enlistment in the regular army, amount in the aggregate to five years service. No drinking Policemen Allowed in Washington. At the regular meeting of the Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners, held yesterday afternoon, the following order was unanimously adopted, viz: "Ordered, That hereafter no person sh
Briscoe (search for this): article 1
ker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasury Land warrants. Inquiries are frequently made in regard to what are known as Virginia Land Office Treasury Warrants. It is understood that warrants of that class can only be satisfied by location upon vacant unappropriated lands belonging to Virginia. The only class of Virginia warra
October 13th, 1865 AD (search for this): article 1
der and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasury Land warrants. Inquiries are frequently made in regard to what are known as Virginia Land Office Treasury Warrants. It is understood that warrants of that class can only be satisfied by location upon vacant unappropriated lands belonging to Virginia. The only class of Virginia warrants, the satisfaction of which is assumed by the General Government (and with which such Virginia treasury warrants are often confounded), are those granted for services
Richard Winder (search for this): article 1
rustrated through the agency of many who were duped. Just as soon as General Baker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasury Land warrants. Inquiries are frequently made in regard to what are known as Virginia Land Office Treasury Warrants. It is understood that warrants of that class can only be satisfied by location upon vacant un
Weest (search for this): article 1
posal, many unsuspecting soldiers were defrauded out of their remittances. Competent judges estimate that the unscrupulous agents received over twenty thousand dollars, and that the scheme for further speculation was frustrated through the agency of many who were duped. Just as soon as General Baker was informed of the transaction, his superior detective force was put on the alert, but not in time to arrest the perpetrators of this illegitimate business. Winder and Wirz again. Captain Weest, United States Army, has been cashiered for that he did, at the Old Capitol prison, take from their rooms, in which they were severally confined, Richard Winder and Henry Wirz, prisoners of State, and did convey them, in violation of all rules of the said prison, to the room of Brigadier-General Briscoe, United States volunteers, also a prisoner confined in said prison, and did permit them to remain in said room from nine P. M. until four A. M., on October 13, 1865. Virginia Treasur
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