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Claims During the month eight Applications for Bounty of discharged Soldiers (Cold) have been made out and forwarded from this Office through the Sub Asst Comr at Montgomery Ala. to Bt Major Wm Fowler A.A.G. B R F & A L Washington D.C. Political Items Registration has commenced in District, and every encouragement given to Freedmen to Register which they will do to a man. Lincoln Family Temperance Pledge Copies of the Pledge were received during the month and distributed to Freedmen who with their families have cheerfully subscribed to them. It is hoped that more blanks will be furnished, they will no doubt result in saving many a poor family from want and starvation. General Business Nothing of importance, but what has been above stated. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant Jno. Jones Bt Major U.S Vol and Actg Sub Asst Comr B R F & A. Lands Dist Nor Ala.