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Mi VOL. I. WJSJ NO. -29 tered into service and iti is is ascertained ADJUTANT GENERAL'S BOOKS. outwent thousarid of fifteen hundred nusSLets d--tainel as thejr come down the riTer.i I I This was commauicatrd to yoUL tomt dayi Inform me if th nfls loarii All the companies stationed in this city not at the Camp of Instruction will be ordered to report to youj at the same hour for the same purpose, nd you will assign them such position in the line aa you may deem proper.

By ordtr of the Governor: R. H. Riddick Asst. Adj. Gen.

To CoL D. II. Sill, commanding the Cumr. only to lie paid, for such time as it may be occupied. I '(-; Respectfully, Yoiir obtj servant, R.

H. Rfddick, Adj, Gen. F. J. N.

C. rl. I' I' )l Head Qrsi Adjt. Geul's OfSce, 1 1 II RaleiKh.i May 2. 1861.

Dr Sirt A letter: as been received at this office relative to two companies of volunteers formed your county, aud my reply is requesteiHo b4 directed to you. lllease hand the iuclosed circulars to the commanding officers, and tell them to equip thereby, arid await further orders. Very respectfully, 1- I I J. E. Hoke, -5 II Adjutant General.

J. T. Pegram, Dallas, N. C.l Adjutant Oteneral's Office, A. liRak Igh, May 2, 1881.

Sir: Yours of lthe. 30th ult. has beeu received. I enclose ydu a' circular of the "outfit necessary for a cbmpauy which you will oonform to as; far is possible and report! to this office! when you; will receiva further By order of J. F.

Hoke, Adjutant General. Can w. x. Jones, Renoir, uaiaweil co. i Adjutant General's Office, (Raleigh, May 3 detach Capt.

Miller's Si company from tlie Oa1 mp of Instruction and direct it to take possession of Nevillta Church. Respectfully, J. F. Hoke, Adjutant General. Col.

D. Hill, 00 ra nding Camp of In structiou, Raleigh, U. Adjutant General's Office, May 3, 1851. Sir: Your boat is required for (the ser- or tiie btate, anu pendmgnegotiativins for its purchase will be 1 chartered and subject to said and if purchased it will be considere 1 th prOpertv of the Stata from date of charter party. Th0 Hon.

Asa Bigars is the authorispd agent of the Stated will confer (with him in reference to this matter and receive from him such instructions as' to your re inainingin command of the and thsf services of the same- ps he may think proper to gn until you shall javei reported to Col. iSllwood Morris of State engineer service, after whielii the boat' and appertaining to it -will bp under his direction, You wiil.f ala'o, tinder udge Bipg employ Inch laborers and; ten ders and pr6cure sach -supplies and mate aa he way'' direct; to be transpor- Morris, arid the command-the troops utf Hatteras and Ocracoke i'i" it y. ted ti ers of Inlets By brdr of the GovernorJ -i R. H. Riddick.

ApsSj Adi. Gn. Capt. IF. W.

Moore, master of steamer Juh Wilbamstcm. N. C. rl A- Head Qrs. Ai'jfc.

Genl's Office, RaleighjN. Clj Mav 3. 1851. In reply tp your letter of the1 1st addressed to Ellis, it! have to inform you that no arms caJu befjurnished to companies', until they arrivftat the rendezvous 111 tueir fnarcniug i. am respectfully, lour obt.

servart, J. Fi HokeL Adi. General. Dr. Columbbs Mill, Fort Tr von, N.

C. Adjutant General's OfiSce, ISaleighi Mav 3. 1861. company is 4xceptrl into the of the Stated and yon will proceed with such part of it'as may be prepared to take the tiel it pumbeis 50 men to Beacon Island. I jBtit if the cistern! and buildings are not iu fit condition, theniyo'ii ill quarter your command at the Marine Hospital, N.

-hn'- I You jwill report tb Col.1 W. A. Moore for the defence of the fortifications being erected on Beacon Island. You are authorized to purchase such supplies as may be riecessary for the subsistence of your command. By order of the Governor: i HJ AsstAdj.

Gen, Capt. H. A. Volunteers C. AcljutanVi General's Office, Rileigh, May 2, 1861.

Sir; Yonrs of lias been received. I enslose you a circular for the outfit necessary fox a company, which you will conform to far as ossibler and report to this office, when further instruction "will be giveu yon. Commissions will I be issued when the companies are organised into regiments 1 am respectfully: yours, R. H. Riddick.

Arst. Adi! Gen. Capt. E. D.

Sueail, Smithfield, C. Adj ntant General's Office, Rideiffh. Mav 3. 1831. Sir: rYou cOmraufycaiion of the 30th has been reeeiyejd.

Yon will have thft 611'ginal roll of yonr company sent to this-office and the company increased to Giir'ank and Jile, r- Very respectfully, Your obtj servant, R. H. Riddick. Asst. Adi.

Gen. vapc onu xsrooicsi Brunswick Guard, Km it hvi i 5 1 I Adjutant' General's 1 Rale.gb, April 29, 1861. Colonel? Xon are maud ed to proceed to Ocracoke and? Hatteras Inlets to place them ih rope rotate of defence by throwiug up fortification and erecting and providing such defences as may by you be deemed necessary. Xou are authorized to use such help as may be necessary, and to employ such hands aujd assia auce as'may bo required for such purposei. i By crder of the Governor: 1 J.

F. Hoke. Adj. General. Col.

Ellwoodi Morris, Raleigh, N. C. Adjutant General's OSc, -Raleigh, May 3r ic61 Governor directs tliat ail the troops under you? commaud: be para- his jremonal review tion 1 I what regiment it will be attached. Arms will beifurnithed when your com- Eany.reach the' rendezvous to whichit may ordered. I 1 Ton will find by enclosed directions the necesraiy information in regard to uniform, equipments, etc.

I 'The Liegislature, now in session, will so materially alter, in all probability, Ue militia laws that the present laws would hard ly avail you. Very, respectfully, Your ob ft J. F. Hokfi, Ad'jt Gea. Adjutant General's Office, I Raleigh, May 1861.

Yourfcommnoication of fcho 80th ult. addressed to His Excellency the Governor has been referred to this ofjlce for reply. 1 i V. There. is yet no authority fpr making such appointments, as the one referred to.

i Tlie biaukslyou meutiou are very much needed and you would coHtribhte much to the service of the State if you worild forward to this office, a specimen of each bl iuk, and if boasible, a copy of Quartermasters regulations, if there are any othe than those contained in the Army Regu lations." 1 am sir, very respectfully Y'jnr obd serv J. F. Hoke Gen. To R. J.

White, Richmond, Va. Adjutant General's Office, I I Raleigb, May 2, 1851. Sir: Your letter of thel 1st rela tive to the discharge of Geo. E. Taylor of the Goldsboro Rifles, has-been referred to Gen.

Holmes, liis commanding officer who js authorized to act iu the uiatter as he may deem proper. I am respectfully. Your obd't J. F. Hoke, Ad'jt Gen.

John Taylor, PoscijMaster, Golds boro, iN.iC Adjutant General's 031co. I i Raleigh, May 2,. 1831. Sir: Your communication of the 24th ultimo, addressed' to His! Excellency the Governor, has been referred to this offise for reply. 1 I Ihe State has no means of formiog and equipmg! rilyuig artillery.

You hai better form a company of infantry or ri fles. I I A circular relative fo equipment of com- panits is iierewun I am hir, very respectfully. lour obd't I I J. F. Koke.

Ad'jt Gen. J. C. Randall Wties Shoal. Cleave- laud county, W.

C. Adjutant GeneraFfl OHi3e, Raleitfh. May 2. 1861. Sir: Yoiir communication of the 27th adiljregsed to His Excellency the Goverurr, has bieeu roferrfd to this olfico for reply.

Th.e State wi'd proliably need all the troops sli in get. 11- arms are furnished to companies, until they reach the. rendezvous designated iii their mareliiujg orders. I All companies should number 64 before thy lire tendered for service. JLjam sir, very respectfully, I Your ob'dt I J.

Hoke, Ad'jt Gen. Rsv. Dr. Kirkpa trick, Iavidon Cdlege. AdjutaPt General's Office, lialetgU May 2, 1861.

Sir: Col. H. f. Howard, of Smithville, commanding the! 39th recriment bf Noith Carolina tendered a company which you can accept if their services "are needed. I am respecttuliv.

Your obd't J. F.Hoke, Ad'jt Gen. T. H. Wilmincrton.

N. Brig. Gen. 1 1 i 1 I Adjutant Geueral's Office, Raleigh, May 2,1 1861. i reply to your letteT of the 29th you ari informed that 'a Board for the examination of applicants for position ,111 the Medical Department will assemble in Raleigh on' the 16th and you can appear before it it you desire io do so.

I aim Your obd't F. Hoke. Ad 'it Gen. Dr. J.

W. Caldwell, Charlotte, N. C. I Adjutaut General's; Office, I Ealeigh, 'May 2, 1861. -Be pleased to -furbish this office, at yoiirearliest coniveuienc.

with a cor rect list of all the persons employed in the St i viee of the State either in a civil or mil itary ca pa cit. jirr'spoctive iof company of iieer) in your department, with your recommendation; as to which of them shall bo retain permanently arid in What ea-pacivy and rank I am sir, very respectfully. Your obVlt 3. F. Hoke, Ad'jt Gen.

Brig. Gen. Commanding Coast Defences, N. C- Adjutant General's Office, 1 Raleigh, May 2, 1S61. Sir: You will pleased to detail an armed guard Consisting of two non-commissioned officers kud twelve privates to report at.

this office at sundown I arc respect fully, Your obd't i Jl Hoke Oen. Capt. Win Hoke, CommajidiDg Iincoln Guards, Raleigh; N. i Adjutant' Genera ts lialeigh, April 26th. 1861.

Capt, R. F. Webb, Flat River Guards: You are commanded uot to proceed to Raleigh with your company.but to remain at flillsboro until further orders. By, order of the Governor: J. F.

Hoke, Adjutant General, Adjutant Generars Office, Rileigh, May3, 1331. Sir7-The State lias need of quarters for troops, and figreei to rent your house on the corner, of and Martin Streots in this city at, the rate of $250 per annum. The house 'to be occupied by the State only as long aa it rniy be needed, ucl th9 rsat (at the abora rate We continue the publicaHon this week of extracts from the Adjutant General's Books. These Records are official, and though they over ground partly occu-, pied, they still will be read with much interest by the readers of Our IiiviNO and Oub Dkad. We shall continue tbem till the eniiro record oflthat ofiSce is complete: Adjutant General's Office, Xfcillflgll, iiiajr j.t mux, Sir: The Governor direcSs tbat tue n-flea at the arsenal be sent forward to this place.

You will be pleased to-forward them by u. special sgeut aa scou as practicable. y- i I nm respectfully, Your obd't serv't, I J. F. Hoke, Ad'jt.

Gen. Telegram to Gen. Holmes. Gov. "Winslow says 400,000 caps at' arse nal.

lie naa sent to itaieign; .1 J. F. Uoke, Ad'jt. Gen. 'Adjutant General's OIHce, Kaleigii, May 1, 1861.

Colonel: The Governor djiecta that yon fnrnifh a guard each from retreat to reveille for the protection of some arms at- the railroad depoti and the State near the'' capitoL lEach cruard to cousist of a- non-commissioued oflicer and six Uapt. John W. Cameron, A. Q. will ooiut out the arms at the depot to be Very respectfully, Your obd't serv R.

H. Riddick, Asst. Ad'jt. Gen. i D.

H. Hill, comman.ling Camp of Col. Instruction, Raleigh, N. C. Adjutant General's OfUcei I Raleigh, May 1, 1861.

Sir: You are hereby appointed an Assistant Commissary of Subsistence; with authority to purchase supplies for.theser-: vice of lthe State, and to appoint such assistants as you rtay deem necessary to enable you properly to effect the; purposes of this commission. 'j Yon aie authorized to drnw upon the Public Treasurer of. th: State "for funds to meet the payment for such supplies as youj may purchase, and to make such arrange- mf nis for the. storage and distribution of the same as may in jour judgmeut 1 seem By order of the Governor, J. i'.

Jloke, Ad UGn. Mr. John Devercux, Raleigh, N. C. Adjutant General's OfHoe; Raleigh, May 1, 1061.

Sir: Yon are authorized to1 procure ti U3Pfiarv.uarter3 for vcur company at Sirs, Reid's in Raleigh. -1 am your ohd't s-rv't. rioite, Ad if Uen. Capt Geo. II.

Farnbaiilt, Oak City Guards, lialeigh, JS. C. Jj Adjutat General' Office, Raleigh, May 1, 18G1. lour teletrrnm 'of. the lUth ult.

was re ceived, and an ordtr vhj sent to you by telegraph to call out the following companies, to wit: I Columbus Guards, No. 2. Capt. W. H.

'Toon Columbus Guards No. 3, Capt. F. George Columbus No. 4, Capt.

J. B. Stauly, and any two companies from Bladen that may be organized. 1 Two companies were ordered from the Camp of but the order was subsequently countermanded. ly order 01 the Governor: li.

H. Riddick, Asst. Adjutant Genera, Brig.iGen. T. H.

1 Holmes, comruauding cvapt defences, VVilmiugtoD, N. C. Adjutant General's liaie-'gu, Mav 2, I80U Sir: You will proceed to Alahiance and Orange counties and contract with Mr. Edwin Holt and others to manufacture good, thick cloth io be ued ioc making tents for the troops la tl)e North Caryuna service. Very re.sTjectf uiJy, Your obt.

servant, Signed 1 J. 1 Hoke, Asst. A t. General. J.

Ralei-h, N. C. Adjutant Geueml's Office, i Ruleigh, May 24; 1851. Sir: Iu reply to your letter of tlie29tli you are inloruied that your company cannot be furnished with arms, Very respectfully, Your obt. servant; J.

F. Hoke, Ai I j. General. Thomas Thompson, 'Thompson ville, -Rock-. iugham co.

Nl C. I Adjutant General's1 Office, Raleigb, Alay 1, 1861. E. W. Humphrey, Onslow N.

C. Sir: You are hereby, authof ized and directed to cause the obstruction of Rogue Inlet, to prevent the ingress of vessels and ships either by ihe sinking uf vessels or flats -orother, expeditions and effective way. Also the other Inlets of 'sufficient depth to admit the passage of vessels immediately on your coast. By order of the Governor, J. F.

Hoke. Ad'jt Gen. Adjutanc Geueral's-Office, 5 Raleigh, May 2, 1861. Sif; Your communication of the 29th ultimo, addressed to His Excellency the Governor hits been referred to this- office reply. The service does not as yet require any mounted troops, and if that were not the case your company wouid not be accepted until it numbered sixty-four.

I am very resectfully, Your obd't J. F. Hoke, Ad'jt Gen. Capt. Peter Hutchinson, Stokes Rangers, Crooked Creek, C.

i Adjutant General's Office, Raleigh, May 2, 1861. Hon. Z. B. Vance, Capt.

Rough Ready Guards, Ashetille. N. Sirr--Yqnrk of 26th enclosing tendering of service of company has been duly received. Commissi jns will be issued to the cfflcvrs of your coropanj trhtn cms- I In this col amn. we desire to publish uch poetry as is commemorative of events which occurred daring ithe war, or of the sentiments and feelings; of those who participated in it, and.

memorial sketches in verse of gallant officer and men who fell in battle, or slpfttanv distinguished tbem-elves. Our supply of poetry on hand is less than any other material, and we respectfully ask those who have such as is. suited to the purpose for which we design this column, to fedd to our small stock. North CaroliriaijCau boast of several (ladies and gentlemen) who have poet ical talents of. high order, and from thwm we honld be toleaSed to hear at all -'j; "-V GENEKAliXEOKlDAS POLK (Killed on Pine Mountain June BY MABT BATARI CIi'AHKE.

'Th teardrops of pbrrcn? may form a rainbow of glory upoarthe grief etric-ken head." Amid Cho.clonda of griel and woe "Again Our God has net fris Por over the blood of, bitter strife There bbines another bf ro's life'. Baptized by God himself wifh flapie Olet his death alone prfclaina To heirts which aink 'ne'iith grief or foar Look up look tip 1 pr-f reedora'a near For as the diamond's fragments rust To polislfit be ground td duet, Hr brightest gems our tfpuntry yields '1 To die npon- her battle fiid8, And o'er a mourning nation cist The glory of a life thafaipast, 'J And oh, how brilliant is tiie glow Now shining fr6ta th strm cloud's bow For though beside hope'tf TiTid green Tlie crimson flush of aiuV is eeen. See joy'B bright gold in riicb rilief Sljipe out above our While next1 to dark sombre hue Comes reed om'u pure ami dazzling blue Thns woven by a II arid Divine, Amid the darkest clouls tey shine While from; them gleams Jhe perfect Ugh Of God's own love in 'spbtlena white. Then chant no dirge. and toll no knal'; But let a glorious anthemiwell.

In memory of the Church Sou Who fought the fijlit ami yictory won. Charlaston Courier; Anig. 1st, 1861. PRAYER FOS Air Pmysrpf Zainpa. 1 Oh God of bttle list to th'e pryir -Of woman for the brav.a v'ol-iater; Keep him from danger, dnea-ie; dsath Cj.

lit him return to hia loVal oaeJ ar-d pain, II. When fierce is the content eidiy the strife, And reckle3 of danger he petils his life, Oh Thou who hast powr to shield tand to save, Let not the baltlafiald cover jhia grave. i Tot parents and brothers and islritsrs are Tfith hearts full of love for ih braye volua-, tier; 'H--: Oh soon may their sorrow be into joy, Whsa a th3rd w.vr.u kiao s'iall walci her boy. IT. Sfay ha return safe whau 'the victory's woti The wife great tha hasbaal, Lt'aa mothar hsr Whai all war'shall csass and iaiiaf paa3a shall reign, y-t: -A.

And th a soldier's at home with his lare one a again. JOHN PEtlUJll Just as the spring came lahghlpg! through the 'y i With all itB gorgeous cheer; In the glad April of historic? lif Fell th great cauxionV Th wondrous lulh'ng pf a bfero'a, bre ith Hiss bleeding coutitry weepa, "Sashed hi the alabaster arms of Death i vur yotmg jaarceHua Grander and nobler than tbCchi of Eolcae, Curbing his chariot tds The knightly scion of a Southern home Dazzled the land I Gentlest and bravest in' the battle brunt jfjv lThe Champion of tho Truth-- pe bore his banner to the very rbn i Of our iinmortal youth A clangr of sabrea-'mid The fiery pang of fcheUft And there's a wail of In Alahsma della The pennon droops that led thefliatcred land Alonth ciiinijou field 'i, The meteor, blade sunk rbin fho nerveless hand, Over the' spotiess shield We gazed and gazed upon that beauteous face, 1 1 While, round the Hps anU eves. Coached in their marble slamberi flashed the grace Of a divine surprisei Oh, mother of a1 bfeesed soul on high, 1 fi Thy tears may soon (be shed Ihiak of thy boy, with Prince of the sky, Aiaong the Southern ded 1 U0F mu8t he emile on this dull world beneath, vll Fevered with swift He, with the m8Jyr'inartothine i wreath, A Twininar th riertrs row I been aent jji" 2 I Very Wapeciiully, 1 Xoar obt. aeryaat. i I J- Hoke, Adj.

utrzU Brig, Gen. T. H. Holmes, Coaat Defences, VSTilmington, N. O.

AdjaUnt General OCce! i Raleiirh. Mar 4th 1SJI Jir: an answer to yotfr letter or th 28th ult; addressed tff the is? bl to say that no'mounted troops can be ac-4 cpted at this time. I enclose a circuUr i of the outfit necessnry fora cbEspiay i which should be provided far as possible before the company renoits for orders! respectfully, I Your cditwrrant- J. Adj. GenersO.

Capt. J. W. Garland, Burrriile A letter of the aam tenor and dat rt madrefsed to Captr Jdhri Jiiadisod A. tL rri Adjutant General's OfficA Raleish.

Mar 4th- 1851." oir: xour letter ol the lit inst. oflerinff the Rangers" has been received.1 I enclose herewith a circular of the oat- fit necessary fcr a compauyrwhich YOU'trill conform Ito as far as Dossibkr ana reDort to this office for further order, i 1 -I Your company must consist of 7atleut oirant ana nie 1 Respectfully, your obL servant Vt Capt. E.1 J. Hirksey, Morcantou, N. Adjutant Gen eral's Office, Raleigh, May 18GL Dr.

Camp hton: You will proceed to the Instruction and report to Cant; Faison for ordersas Surgeon, and in the eveutof his absence report to Capt. John son. Bv order of the Governor 'IV J. Hoke, Adj. General.

Raleigh, May 5, 1861. Coh Bryca I wish you to act for the State in having made for the soldiers here -4 Knap3acss straps (such as are now nsed by the Hornet's Nest Rifles); I Contract for tne aeiivery 01 a large quantity or so many per day. i think, you cou'd have some 2(k per day made by using the' whole force of your shopa in Charlotte. Let the contract be made to deliver until further orders. 'A There is a mal2 iu your Jtown who madl the Hornet's Nek" samjdes.

Send the in dia rubber cloth or what you can the covering of the blankets. PleasrTnsh this matter and as soon as one or two huii dred aieixnished send by specials xaeaseo I am respectfully, jrour obt svt, J. F. Hoke, Adi General. Adjutant General's Office, Raleigh, May; 4, 1831: FTeleCTam.1 1 Send the cooking utensils in I your dispatch of this day, to Weldon, care of the conimanding officer! of the N.

QJ Troops there. Forward bills to this office J. F. Hoke, Adi. General.

To Dunn fc Spencer, Petersburg, Va.f i 1 5 Adjutant eneral's Office, 1 Raleigh. May 5. 186L i Captain You are ordered to reqnira I each company as they shall arrive, and such as have already reached .1 to make to you a full report of their oonpft ny and forward the game to this lofficej There musi be a report to yotfr quarters or every morning, of the companies, fend ihe equalities jof each day, and the number present, and the absent accounted This is required to keep tip a correct reeord of the strength of theaxnp. By order! of the Governor, it A A- J.T.' HokeAdfrGenerilr't Capt. Johnston, AVeldon, N.

4 -ft; 'A 1 Adjutant General's Raleigh, May 5, 1861. Captain Your Guards are ordered tcr, rendeyous at lVeldon as soon as you nnm ber sixty-four rank and file and are in state to march. You will have to- be pre-j pared to subsist your ownv men one month from the day of your leaving borne. 7 You I are commanded to bring with yon themua kets now in possession of E. BmalL By order of the Governor.

V. 'A Ji F. Hoke, Adj GesexaL Capt. T. 'Ii.

Skinner, Albemarle Guards Edenton, N. C. V'l Adjutant General's jQflce, 7 Raleigh, May 6, 1861: Sir I am directed by His 'Excellency the Governor, to acknowledge the, receipt of yours of the 21th ultimo tendering your serrioes to the State of Kdrth Caro- lina, and to say in reply? that they will bo accepted, A i As North Carolina will co-opexate 4 Virginia, you are are requested to remain in the servioe of that State for th present 1 JL am sir; obt isrt4 R. n. Riddick; Ass't Adjt Gc5V 1 Laeut Jf Murphy, Norfoli, Va Adjutant General's Office, Raleigh, May 6, iltGU Sir I am directed by His Excellepcj; rhe Governor to acknowledge the of your letter tendering your services ta the State of North Carolina, and to request i you to report at this office as tztlj es prso- ticablev I am sir, respectfully yr.

obt svt, R. H. Riddick. Ass't Adit' Qetu Iieat Geo. Anderson, Adjutant General 'n Office, --t Raleigh, May.

6,1831, Sir I am directed by ther Governor to requert you to send up all the printed i forms you can spare, A' i'-l am sir, respectfully' yr. obt i i Riddick. Ass't Adjt Gen, 1 Capt J. J. Bradford.

FayetteviUe. 'x Atju'iant i Raleigh, May Captain You are hereby comciandf 1 jq uefciin a guaru to consist ot- tiir Eon commissioned officers (corporals? and Virh- teen men; to report to the Adjutant GeHsiJ ral'a Office at sundowns -1 1 tiuii "rt'co VA iif.n-. Tii 4- Capt Mitchell; Hiltca Bluts. I r- if Adjutant General's Offic, I Raleigh, May 3, 187l.r- will be ui eased to, detail a -Yon guard cousistiog of two non-comrnissioued officers and twelve privates to report for auiy ai inis ornce at sundown. Your obt.

'servant. J. F. Hoke 'Adi. Ofr.ftTt Capt.

Erwin, Rutherford Guards, Raleigh, General's dulse, nvvl Colonel will have each company commander make out a complete Muster Rtdl of his cpinpnuy! in a' plain, legible hand, giving the first; name of each person in full, i Blanks for thepurpose are herewith transmitted. i You will examine the rolls after they are made out and transmit tbem to this office; 'tBy order of the Governor, J. Hoke, Ad'jt Gen. Col. D.

H. Hill, Comd'g Camp of Iustruc-. tion, Raleigh, N. C. i jAdTUtant General's Office, i Raleigh, May 2, 1861.

Captain: Yon are commanded to proceed with the cdmpany under your command to and on your arrival at ihat place, report yourssif to Gen, Holmes, 'commanding the sea coast defences of the State. By order of tlie Governor, I "jfiS JrF. Hoke, Ad'jt Gen. S. Faisou, Sampson Raugers, Circular.

Adjutant General's Oifice i Raleigh, May 3, 1861. You are hereby commanded report with your companies, to Col. D. H. Hill at the Camp of to-morrow afternoon, at 5 o'clock; for review and inspec-spectiou.

by tlie Governor. By order oi'iiie Governor, R. II. Riddick, Asst. Ad'jt Gen.

To Capl. A. A. Erwin, Rondel ii urg Guard. CM; Avery, Barka Rifl.

A. W. Burton, Qieaveland Guard. McDowell, Buncombe Ritieruen. 'Jesse Clements, Davie Vols; Y.

J. Hoke, Star Guard. T. M. Bradburu, Catawba Rifle- men.

Adjutant General's 0fllc3, Raleigh, May 3, 1381, Sir: lou will proceed! with your com pany to tne renueyous at and report to iihe- commanding officer of that station for duty By order of R. H. Asat. Adjt. Gen.

Capt. T. Ruffih, Alamknce county Capt. Thoma3 Settle, Rdckingham county; Capt. A.

M. Scales, Rockingham couuty. Adjutant (jeneral'a Office, lialeigh, May 4, Sir In reply to your letter of the 1st instant addressed; to the Governor you will have your cornparry filled up to the number of 64 rank and; rile -and report i to CoL a.V: i Your obt svt. J. F.rHoke,'Adj.

General. Captain J. S. il Pen der Beauf 6rt Harbor Guards, Fort N. C.

Adjutant General's Office, I UlUleigh. May 4, 1861. Sir Yon will proceed with yoar company to the rendeyoua at We i don, N. and report for; jduty to the cnrnanding officer at that station. '1 By order of the Go vernjor i Fj Hoke, Adjt Capt.

John A. graves, Yancoyville Grays. .1 Adjutant General's Cffice, Sir -You will proceed to Newbern. NI and superihtentl the packing and shipping to this piapeytwitb proper "iiivoioes of all tlie pistols and bther arms at that place. "i 1 Hoke, Adj.

General. Capt J. Harrison, Raleigh, N. Generars Office, f' Raleigh May 4, 18G1. Sir; Y'U wiU proceed with, your company to this place apd report to the Commanding bfficerfof j'the Camp of Instfruc-tiob, an soon as you; shall have made the necessary arrangements for going into camp (see circular herewith).

There must Se sixty-four at hast. By order of the. Governor, H. Riddick, Asst. Ad'jt Gn.

Capt, Peter Sinclair, Ellis Rifles, Fay- ettcriile, N. C. Adjutant General's Office, I Raleigh, May 4, 1861. will detail from your company a nouonjmissioned officer auJ six privates, to report to Capt Rufus S. Tiickerat the subsistence store house, at the corner of Martiu Fayette viile streets, lor guard duty.

Also two non-commission'ed ofiieers and twelve privates to report to Capt. John W. A. Q. at; the arsenal ou the Capitol grounds for the' same duty, Both the above details to report at suusct By order of the Governor, R.

H. Riddick. Asst. Ad't Gen. Capt A.

W. Burton, Cleaveland Guards, N. C. Adjutant General's 02ic2, 1 iii Raleigh, May 3, 1861. General The Governor directs that the ball car.

ridges and caps now on deposit with DeBossett Brown shall ba sent to this subject to" be retained a sufiiv cient quantity to answer tha purposes of your command, He also5 wishes, the lead on deposit with the same firm to be trans- -t" a. a- nutted to thb point, 'with the exception of wnat you may nea. -ihe rifles tnat vera detained by you were intended, for? this tliey should bej 1 se-nt and" cnt rr-rciVi r- -i-. i s'.