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The Daily Dispatch: May 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Orders in a subjugated District — an official picture of life under the enemy. (search)
its columns we find about sixty orders on different subjects, and we copy several of them. There seems to be nothing too low for that dirty dog Butler, or his even dirtier Provost Marshal, to meddle with. The first of the official orders we copy explain: How the Beast missed Getting the Bank Deposits Headquarters 18th Army Corps,Department of Va. and North Carolina,Fortress Monroe, Va, Feb. 18th, 1864. Special Orders, No. 49. VI. W H W Hodges having been Cashier of the Merchants' and Mechanics' Savings Bank of Portsmouth, in which were deposited the savings of the widows and orphans of the laborers of that city, and having, as such Cashier, been faithless to his trust; and having sent away into the Confederacy the funds belonging to the bank, and having been called upon by the Bank Commission and examined regarding the affairs of that bank, and being asked concerning it and declining to answer, and afterwards being brought before the Commanding General, and being