The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-08-05

thority, while the rebels held Nashville.
II will be seen that, men who owed
Northern debts were forbidden 10 Be
honest;
(0moal Copy)
DISTRICT COURT OF THE CONFEDERATE
STATES OF AMERICA, FOR THE MIDDLE
DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT OF TENNEs :
SEE.
To James DAvis-Nashvillc, Tenn.
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to appear
at the said District Court, at the Court
room at Nashville, OH the I'd Monday of
Nov, 1861, then and there to answer
under oath what property or effects of
any alien enemy you had at the time of
the service of this garnishment process,
or since have had under your possession
or control belonging to or held for an
alien enemy, or in what sum, if any,
you are and were at the time of the SER
vice of the garnishment, or since have
been indebted to any alien enemy; and
also to answer the interrogatoFies con.
tanned in the schedule hereto annexed,
and such other questions as may be put
TO you touching the property and effects
OF alien enemies; and further 70 abide
by and perform such orders and DEGREES
as may be made in the premises.
Herein fail not, under the penalties
prescribed by law.
In testimony whereof /, Jacob Nc
GaYock, Clerk of said Court, have here
| mn IN sat my hand --I A. os-A
of said Court, at Office, this 22d day of
October, 1861. JACOB McGAvooK.
AND ANSWERED by GARNIsHEEs.
/. Have you now, or have you had in
| your possession, or under your control,
since the I'd day of July last, Q961, }
and if yea, at what time, any land or
lands, tenement or tenemenes, heredita-
ment or hereditaments, chattle or chat
Ties, right or rights, credit or credits,
within the Confederate States of America
| held, owned, possessed or enjoyed for OF
by an alien enemy; or in or TO which
any alien enemy had, and when, since
that time, any right, or title or interest
either directly or indirectly.
2. If you answer any part of the fore
going interrogatory in the affirmative,
then set forth specifically and partiou-
laTly a description Of such property
right, title, credit or interest and if you
have disposed of il in whole or in part
or of the profit or rent or interest accru-
ing therefrom, then state when you made
such disposition, and 10 whom, and
where such property now is, and by
whom held
B. Were you, since the I'd day OF
July, 1861, and if yea, at what time,
indebted either directly or indirectly,
to any alien enemy or alien enemies
II yea, state the amount of such indebt-
edness if one, and of each indebtedness
If moro than one: Give the name OF
names, of creditor or creditors, and the
place or places Of residence, and TO state
whether, and to what extent, and also
The time and mann.r Of the discharge
A. Do you know of any land or lands,
tenement or tenements, hereditament OF
hereditaments chAttel or chattels, right
or rights, creditor or creditors, within The
| Confederate States Of America, or any
right or interests held, owned, possessed
or enjoyed, directly or indirectly, by or
for one or more alien enemies since the
I'd day of July, 1861, or in or by whicl
any one or more alien enemies had sine,
that time any claim, title or interest
direct or indirect? If yea, set forti
specifically and particularly what anC
where the property is, and the name anC
residence OF the holder, debtor, trustee
or agent.
8. State all else that you know, whicl
may aid in carrying into full effect tn
Sequestration act Of the 30th of August
1861, and state the same as fully an,
particularly as il theTeunto specially
interogated. s. CooERELL.
Receiver O. s. A.
NoTE The garnishec IN the foregoing interoga
tories IS specially warned thst tho sequeslrlan &C
mikea II toe duty Of each aud every oitzsn 70 glv
the information asse0 Ia sad interrogatofos. Ac
Of Soth Of August, seo'ion
And If any attorney agent, iorme
partner, trustee or other persons, holding
or controlling any property or interes
therein Of or for any alien enemy, shal
, fail speedily To- inform the Receiver o
the same, and to render him an accun
of such property or interest," be shall b.
guilty Of a high misdemeanor, and upoi
, conviction shall be fined in a sum no
exceeding Eve thousand dollars, and i'm
prisoned not longer than six msnthf
and be liable to pay besides, 20 the Con
federate States double the value Of In
property or interest of the alien enemie
; 30 held subject 10 his control. lSeo 3.
The attorney General has also pre-
scribed the following rule Of pracdc
for the Courts by virtue Of the authorit,
vested in him under the 10th section O
. the Law
. RULE.--Garnisheos, 10 whom WritteI
or printed interrogaiories are addressed
may make appearance by film
. written answers sworn 10 before