The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-01-13

TO persons. insserSice, as household Ser.
wants, comforting the same rights, and
imposingSthe same duties, with theSfol-
lowing notifications a., fNI
. B,AIH. Servants and appreDticcst
.empioy66 as house servants in the Fari.
Aous duties of the household, and ID aM
the domestic duties of the family, shall,
at all hours orthe day and night, and oil
all days OF the week, promptly answer
oil calls and obey and execute all lawful
orders and commands of the family in
whose service ihey are employed.
LXX. is the duty of this class Of
servants to be especially civil and polite
ito their masters, their families and
guests, and they shall receive gentle
and kind trcStMent
~ FOR ALL sEEvANTsr
LXXI. In all contracts between
master and servant for service, the fore.
going regulations shall be stipulatons,
unless it shall be otherwise provided in
the contract. unless some special special
agreement be made between the parties:
!. Form of.Contract
I (name of servant) do hereby agree
with (name of MASTERY 10 be his (hcre
insert the words "household servant" or
''servant in huSbandry,N as the case may
he) fromthe date hereof, at the wages
Of (here insert the wages. to be paiS by
the year or month y and in considera.
ton thereof | (name of mastery agree to
receive the said (name of scrvant) as
such servant. and to pay him the said
wages, this 5'a day Of lS6 5
8 ~ n A. B.
G.. D.
Witness, e. +.
approve the above contract this
day of .' lS6
..'' G.. H.,
JWlge ofthe District Couu or Afugistrute
After the words Servant in husban.'
dry" may be Inserted, fit be required,
the words ''to be rated as full hand,
hree.fourths hand, half hand, or one.
fourth hand'" as the case may bs.
MECHANICS, ARTISANS AND s!Iop.KEEr.
LxxIT. No person of color shall
pursue or practice the art, trade or busi.
ness oE an artisan, mechanic or shop
keeper, or any other trade employment
or business (!iesides that of husEandrs,
or that Of Il servant under a, contract for
services or labor) on his own account
and for his own benefit, OF in, partner
ship with II white person, or rs agent or
servant Of amy person, until he, shall
have obtained u licepset therefor from
the Judge of District Court which Ii,
cense shall be good for one year only. -
This license the Judge. may grant upon
petition Of the.applicant, and upon being
satisfied of his skill and fitness, and Of
ms good moral character, and upon pay
ment. by tile applicant, to the Clerk Of
theDistrict Conrt Of one hundred dollars,
il a shop-keeper on pedlar. to be paid
annually, and ten dollars, if a mechanic
artisan, or to engagein any other trade,
also to be paid annually: POvaled,
hoVever, That upon complaint being
made and proved to the District Judge
l'ot an abuse OF such licenSe.4 h6 shall
revoke the same, and: Pro9ided, also,
That no person Of color shall practice
any mechanical art or trade, unless he
shows that he has served an apprentice.
ship in such trade, or arr, or now practic.
ing such trade or art.
LXXlll. For violation OF the pro.
hibition contained in the section, next
proceeding, the offender, upon couvic.
ton thereof befores the Judge Of the
District Court, shall pay, for each Of.
fence, fine Of double the amount OF
such license one.hali whereof shall go
TO the inlormer, who shall be a competent
witness; 1&
LXXIV. The Sums paid, to the
Clerk for these licenses shall'be aids, and
go into the District Court fund and the
Clerk shall keep record Of all licenses
issued under the order Of the Judge o
4 he District { 'ourt aH .- '..