Major General A. L. PEARSON, _Pittsburgh_:
You will assume charge of the situation in the Twelfth ward of
Pittsburgh, to aid the civil authorities in suppressing existing
disorders. Place one regiment on duty, advise me which command you
so place, and report generally.
JAMES W. LATTA,
_Adjutant General_.
And I immediately advised the sheriff from Lancaster; the same telegram
went to the sheriff: