The Camden confederate. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-26
i gADJ.T &sINsP. GENERALS OFFICE. !
CoLuhBrA, s. o. June ~, 1868.
'GENERAL ORDER NO. 81.
EXTRACT.

from "all military service, and, therefore, from,
draft under General Orders No. 20, viz: The
Lieutenant Governor; the Judge of the Courts
OF Law ard Equity; the Ordinaries; Clerk of
the Courts of General Sessions and Common
Pleas; Sherifs; Masters Commissioners and Reg
listers in Equity, the Secretary of State, SURVEYOR
General; Comp troller-General and Trcasurers
OF the State. And the following persons are
exempted by said Act from ..actual service be.
yond the limits Of their respective Districts"
and will not be subject to said draft, viz: The
members of both branches Of the Legislature
and their respective officers, including the At
torney General and the Solicitors of the State:
persons in Confederate and State Military ser.
vice; officers and cadets of the State Military
Academy; regularly officiating clergymen; reg.
nlariy licensed prscticing physicians over the
age OF thlrty-fve years; one apothecary to each
regularly established drug store of six months
standing; officers and Faculty of the South
Carolina, College, and Professors in other in
corporated Colleges and Theological Schools.
while such Colleges and Schools are in opera
ton; the Superintendent, Teachers and Stew-
ard OF the Cedar Springs Asylum; Schoolmas.
ters having under their charge not less than
twenty scholars; all Branch Pilots; one white
man to each established ferry, toll bridge or toll
gram mill, IT actually kept by such white man;
tse PRESIDENT Cashier and one Teller of each of
the Banks OF the State; the Treasurers of Saw
ings lnstltntions of the State; the officers and
lorty men ofeach Fire Company of the Fire
Department of Charleston and Columbia: the
officers and as many EMPLOYEES of each Rail.
road Company as the President or Superin-
tendent may certify to be necessary to the eff
cient conduct of its buisncss-provided that It
shall also be certified that the duties Of said
employees cannot be discharged by slaves:
the superintendent and Keeper of the Lunatic
Asylum and their assistants; Stewards or. Keep
ers OF Poor Houses; the Keepers of the Arse
nails OF the State; persons holding office, under
confederate States, except Deputy Postmasters
persons employed by the State or by the Con-
federate States in the manufacture. of arms
munitions vi war and army supplies; all persons
actually engaged in the manufacture of salt on
the sea-coast; the members of the Boards of
Relief OF Soldiers Families over forty.fv years
OF age; overseers having certificates of exemp-
ton issued from this office; persons above the
age OF nifty years, and persons between the ages
OF eighteen and forty.
;, Persons under the age of eighteen, through
liable to service beyond their respective Dis
tricts, will not be subject to this draft. sy
~. The commanding officers of Regiments
will regard as valid all certificates of exemption
issued from this office to overseers and to other
persons enumerated in the foregoing paragraph
OF TINS order, and persons not having such GER
tshcates, but who SHOW by proof in writing and
on oath, that they are clearly entitled to be ex-
empted according to the law as above stated,
will not be snbject to draft.
~. The organization of companies for active
service under General Orders No. 10. issued
from this office on the 18th Of FEBRUARY last, be-
ing superseded by General Orders No. 20, said
companies are hereby declared to be disbanded
By command ofthe Governor.
A. C.GARLINGTON,
Adjutant and Inspector General offs c..
June 26.