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Washington D.C.

Sir: 
The President directs that Colonel E. Whittlesey Asst. Commissioner for the Freedmen's Bureau for the State of North Carolina, Captain F. A. Seely, Superintendent of the Bureau for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Captain Isaac Rosekrans, Commissary of Subsistence of Volunteers on duty in the Freedmen's Bureau, Dr Rush, Medical Purveyor, Rev ___ Fitz, Asst. Superintendent of the Bureau for the Trent River Settlement, Captain Wheeler, Agent for the Bureau at Kinston N.C., G. O. Glavis, Chaplain, Superintendent at Goldsboro; Major J. C. Mann, Asst. Quartermaster and Financial Agent for the Southern District North Carolina, and Major Charles J. Wickersham, Sub Agent for the Bureau at Wilmington, be immediately relieved from duty and ordered to report in arrest to Major General Ruger, Commanding the Department of North Carolina, who will receive instructions in regard to their trial as soon as charges can be prepared against them by the Judge Advocate General.

If the following named persons are in the employment of the Bureau, they will in like manner be relieved and ordered to report in arrest