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[[preprinted]] 404 [[/preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. May 30th 1867 Hay Lt Thos H. Asst Supt Franklinton N.C. Lieut On and after June 1st until further orders, the business of your office will be transacted directly these Headquarters. [[Footnote 1]] By order of the Asst Commissioner Jacob F. Chur. Bt Lt Col A.A.A.G. [[Footnote 1]] Copy sent to Capt Wolf Lt Thompson [[ditto for Lt]] Porter [[line across page]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. May 30th 1867 Howard Maj Genl O.O. Commissioner Washington D.C. General I have the honor to report that pursuant to authority granted me in your communication of 17th inst appointed Mr Oscar Eastmond (at present Chief Clerk at these Hd Qrs) an Agent of this Bureau [[footnote 1]] at a salary of ($125) per month and further that orders have this day been issued rehiring eleven Agents at a salary of ($25) per month to take effect June 15th prox. I therefore respectfully request that the appointment of Mr Eastmond as chief clerk be cancelled and a letter of appointment as Agent be issued to date June 1st proximo. No letters of appointment have been issued to the eleven Agents to be rehired agreeably to suggestions contained in a communication from these Hd Qrs dated April 6th ultimo. I have the honor to remain Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Col & Bt Maj Genl Asst Commissioner [[footnote 1]] Returned June 4" 1867 and filed in this office [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 405 [[/preprinted]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. May 31st 1867 Cogswell Col M Sub Asst Comr Fayetteville N.C. Colonel Information having been received at these Head Quarters relative to an alleged assault by Mr M.W. Weld Agt. the Asst Comr requests that you report to these Head Quarters all the circumstances pertaining to the matter whether or not the offence was committed while under influence of liquor. If Mr Weld has violated any civil laws the Asst Comr will not interfere on his behalf. I am Colonel Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Jacob F. Chur Bt Lt Col A.A.A. Genl [[line across page]] Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Hd Qrs Asst Commissioner Raleigh N.C. May 31st 1867 Howard Maj Genl O.O. Commissioner Washington D.C. General I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of 28th inst (Genl E. Whittlesey) relative to reports of disbursements and issues under Cir 11 Current series Bureau R.F. & A.L. of "Special Relief Fund". In reply I beg leave to state that no issues were made from this fund during the month of April. Reports for May will be forwarded as promptly as possible. I have the honor to remain Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt Col & Bt Maj Genl USA Asst Commissioner