The Camden confederate. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-27
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IN CAMDEN OR KIRKWOOD, HOUSE CON
u tanning five six Rooms.
March 20
HEADQUARTERS.
COMMISSARY GEMS. DEPT. S. C. J
COLUMBIA, S. c.. March l6.

COLUMBIA >. ". March L. J
rHNHE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS HAVE
4 been adopted by tho Governor of the State to
ry effect the Act of the General Assembly rati-
fled December Is, 1862, entitled AN Act to suppress
the undue dstillaton of sprtuous liquors from the
cereal grains Of this State which authorizes the
Governor, when satisfactorily informed that supply
cf spirits as absolutely necessary for medical purposes
20 contract with proper number of skilled and re-
sponsiLle agents. in the Districts man
acure limited quantity ofpure spirits at
bic price strictly for medical purposes.
Contracts have been and will be made with agents
to disl limited quantity of pure spirits, of so per-
cent prof, at not over two dollars per gallon whose
names will be published in the Columbia papers and
District papers in which the agent resides No other
person. except those published, authorized to
sti and it is the duty of every captain ofparo and
they required, to report any violation, and also
the duty OF all magistrates, to that the provisions
of the carried out All citizens earnestly
requested report any violation of this Act the
object Of the law is TO prevent the undue consumption
OF grains for disaton thereby raising the price of
the absolute necessaries of life to the families OF our
brave soldiers, who are m the field battling for our
independence
The agent shall not convey cause to he conveyed
beyond the limits of this State, and shall dispose of
the spirits distilled by him. under his bond in quaut
ties of five gallons and under to any person their
written pledge that they require and will use it only
and strictly for mejical purposes and will not con-
vcy or cause conveyed beyond the limits of this
State the spirits purchased and attached to said pledge
Va
the purchaser actually requires and he believes will
use it only and strictly for medical purposes.-When
amy druggist physician any other person desires to
purchase five gallons of spirits from the agent,
they must first give bond payable to the State, with
two good securities approved by the Clerk of
the Court in treble the amount of purchase and lodge
the with the agent, conditioned that they will
not convey, to be conveyed beyond the limits
oGthis It tie the spirt purchased and that they will
not resell at greater advance than so per cent
the agents price and only t" such persons will give
written pledge that they actually reqnre and will
use it only and strictly for medicinal purposes accom-
panied by the certificate ola regular practcing phys-
clan. that the spirits needed and he believes will
be used strictly for medicinal purposes, and that the
subpurchasers will not resell the spirits convey
cause the same to be conveyed, beyond the limits OF
this State.
BY order Of the Governor.
JOSEPH WALKER,
Commissary General of S. @
All papers in this State will insert once and send
duplicate bills with copy of advertisement to this De-
partment.
Advertising bills against this Department will be
settled quarterly In all cases duplicate bills, with
copy Of advertisement, must be furnished
March q