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Report such Bureau Agents and Civils Officers as have neglected their duties, or been guilty of abuse of freed people; with statements of circumstances, &c., &c.

The Mayor so called of this town. He neglected his duty in the case of Hunt Terrell -, reported on the criminal list - the town Marshal the same, on not promptly arresting him when in search of a pistol. It is currently reported that misappropriations of fines have been made that no exhibit has been made according to law - many refuse to pay taxes - I advise the freedmen not to pay also.

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