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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & A. Lands Off A.S.A.Comr. 5th Divn. 2d S Dist. Va. Amelia C.H. Va. July 31st 1867. Maj J.R. Stone S.A. Comr Petersburg Va. Major:- In compliance with Circular No. 10 series 1866, Asst. Comrs. Off. State of Va. I have the honor to report that no criminal cases or proceedings at law in which a colored person was a party or in which the evidence of a colored persons was taken has come to my knowledge. Our jails are vacant, and the past month has been a general time of peace and industry. I am Major Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt. J.B. Clinton Lieut. & A.S.A.Comr.