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received him as sent from Head Quarters, and engaged him accordingly, under the authority of Col. Cadle's communication. I agreed with him at the rate of $75 per month. for one fifth of which, or six days, I sent a voucher for $15. I fail to see wherein I did not comply with Col. Cadle's order, or letter, relative to the wages authorized to be paid. If this explanation does not satisfy every objection raised by Lt. Conyngham, so that he will admit the authority and validity of my engagement of Mr. O'Connor, I respectfully take an appeal to the personal decision of the Major General Swayne. Asst. Commissioner. Sam S Gardner Sub Asst Commr