The tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-01-18

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IT. IN oREDtENGETO ORDERsFRoM his E1s
Ii CELLENCY the Governor, tie SheriEs. of the
several SDistrictso this State will proceed ortsitli to
imp ess ONETENTH (l.l0tl VI the slaves iiable' TO
Road duty within their respective Districts according
TO The provisions Of Act Of the General Assembly Of
South Carolina, copy Of which is hereto appended
IL. Commissioners of Roads, and the Authorities of
incorporated Cities Towns end Villages will. within
thirty days after the passage Of the Above referred TO-
furnish the Sherifs of their respective DISTRICTS: with
full and correct returns Of ali slaves liable to Road du
ty between the ages of 18 and SO years. within their
respective jurisdicoua These renEhs win be- passed
on statements Of owners sworn to in writing. ts
Iii. The Enrolling Officers of the several. Districts
OF the State are hereby appointed, and w please act
within their rcsyectivs Dist fctsi as Sui. Agents ru
der the progisionss oil tie of the act, They
will give 70 the Sieris and tlose acting Under them
aay assistance which nY be required in procuring re-
turns OF IL making assessments Of labor and
IN s>es Of dela9a IN arresting slaves They will also
Isbor providing dscreat person ito taks charge Of
item keep ESssoSa afs panss
Eof oEners,>npmber Of GlAyes each
slE terms pssssgisess ssnsRssla Ion i.rs
SleQ rom Ilhb otnGe.,. go
". TIE assessment If slaves will he made .n sine
following manner, to Wfts "a. y.
Tie owner, of2 Road Hands viii furnish for .
months IL" -
The owner Or 3 Road Hands win furnish for two
months. - -
The owner Of 4 Road Hands will furnish ! for .;
months. -. -
The owner OF S Road IIanIs will furnish for four
months. -.
The owner of Road lands will furnish cr six
months. Of. ::
The owner Of Road HANDS will furnish for six
months
The owner Of Road Hands will furnish l for eight
months -: .. = ',if.,i. ~
Tie owner ol 9 Road LANDS will fruish for eight
mouths
The owner oflO Eocd Hands will furnish / for -
months ., 49,
: And in like m inner with fractions above Ten II
it is desired 1eal owners huciug Fractions above
below Ten, may unite and furnish i slave for IL
months. -. '.'
" The attention Of Sheaifr. and Others charged with
eceiptins for and apprlisipg slaves. is especially d
rected to tue provisions Of tile Act in relation W this
uietter. Too uch care calol he tuken, for upon tile
prper dscharge his duty depends the claim Of the
ewue' for indemnity iffis sire IS lost The blunks
furnished bS,rIls Office will Le used in all cases
VI. Ipe Act contelnplates the impr@sment OF slaves
whose phystc condition will enable them to perform
labor on tile lurtihcItions Who're there is obviously
un6tpess for spc[ a6or they VIII b. retprued to- the
owners, who will Ie ireqrrd 10 furnish others in thers
place. Where no objection exists such slaves will be
rrceiysa rs are offered by owners 80 = ..r,..-~
VII. Owners will find II to their interest to provide
ths'r slaves, takep E This service .wta comfortable
ontt OF clothing &c; aud al tie tlme of delivery for
on to ppces Of labor SHOULD furnish them
with q least five dysrJations of cooked food y .,,
VIII. The time Of delivery Of slsyes tnksp pnder
this order TOR lmpressInent will be on "Wednesday,
the 9Th Of February next at such potsss will be de-
slgnated 10 future tice. As tie. demand for tabor
s most urgent il is desirable thtt, the mpressmept
should proceed as rapdlyas possible and tie slaves
3e turned over to the Spb-Ageuts be forwarded to
ths places OF sbor before the date above mentioned.
A. Under this Law al sluuehohie, sowing two or
more Roads Hands are liable, and no exemptions or,
details will be regarded bYocers charged will tile I'M
pressmeAt. Il. B. JOHNSON, :,
..ss- Agent Of the State UfS, G.,
AN ACT TO REPEAL ALEsAers AsD' PARTS OF
ACTS HEkEGoFoEs PASSED By THE LEG1stA-;
TUBE OF THIS STATE, ON TIE SUBJECT oFFyR.
SIshlssS sIAvE:LABen, ON: The, COAST AND
s, FoRT1acATIuNs WITHIN THE: sTArE, AND
OTHERWISE TO Provide FOR Fok ruasisHINe 5I
SUCH LABOR. ,.s = 81
sEb,el Be ii enacted by the seba.s and
Houss Of Repgssenaa aativess neo met aad sittino
IN General assembly, and by TIE authority Of