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OFFICIAL.
OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military Distrtct,l
CHARLESTON, 8. c., May 80, 1857. J

OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military District,l
CHARLESTON g. c., May so, 1867. !
GENERAL ORDERS No. 80.
Any citizen, qualified voter according to the re-
auirements of the et provide for the Efficient gou
euent Of the rebel States" passed March I'd, 1857 and
the act supplementary thereto passed March 2Sd, 1867 is
eligible to Office in the provisional government Of North
and South Carolina All persons appointed to office will
be required to take the oath prescribed by the Act aore
said and to file the same duly subscribed and sworn
with the Post Commander.
H. All citizens assessed for taxes and who shall have paid
taxes for the current year are qualified to serve jurors
It shall be the duty of the proper civil officers charged
with providing lists Of jurors to proceed within their
several jurisdictions without delay, and ascertain the
Of all qualified persons and place them on the jury
lists and from such revised lists all Jurors shall be here
after summoned and drawn In the manner required by
law.
Ill ALI citizens eligible to follow any licensed call
ing employment or vocation, subject to such impartial
regulations may be prescribed by municipal or other
competent authority, not inconsistent with common
right and the constitution and laws of the United States
The bond required as security shall not exceed the penal
sum Of one hundred dollars, One or more sureties,
being citizens and worth in the aggregate double the
amount of the bond and above just debts, will be
sufficient.
". The mayors OF cities and other municipal and
town officers, and all shcrifs, magistrates and police
forces required to be vigil 1t and efficient In man-
tanning order and in the discharge Of their duties they
will be expected to cooperate with the military autno'
rites.
v Post Commanders may summon to their aid Wnen
ever the ordinary means at their disposal shall not DO
sufficient to execute their orders, such of the civil OIL
GERS and many of the citizens within tho territorial
limits Of the military poet may be necessary and tn
neglect refusal of any person to aid and assist In the
execution of the orders of the commanding officer WILL
be deemed misdemeanor punishable by such fine and
imprisonment as may be imposed by military tribunal
approved by the Commanding General.
VI No license for the sale of intoxicating liquors In
quantities less than one gallon or to be drank on the
premises shall be granted to any person other than an
innkeeper the number of such licenses shall be deter
mined the fees to be charged for each license shall
be prescribed and COLLECTED by the municipal or town
authorities and appropriated exclusively for the benent
of the poor any person shall be found drunk on the
premises where liquor is sold the license may be re-
voked By any magistrate. The tax imposed by the In
terna revenue laws Of the United States is an additional
CHARGE and does not the party from the ooserv
ance of local regulations exempt him from the pay
ment of such other license fees as may be imposed BY
municipal or other competent authority.
VII All contracts hereafter made for the manufacture,
sale or transportation storage insurance of intoIcat
ing liquors, shall, within this Military District be
deemed and treated against public policy and no civ1
action suit or proceeding for the enforcement Of any
such contract shall be entertained in any court.
WILL In public conveyances on railroads. highways,
Streets or navgable waters no discrimination because
of color or caste shall be made, and the common right o
all citizens therein shall be recognized and respected
The violation of this regulation will be deemed mis-
demeanor and render the offender liable to arrest and
trial by military tribunal to be designated by the Com
manding General besides such damages as the injured
party may sue for and recover In Civil Courts
* The remedy by distress for rent is abolished Where
lands are leased let out for hire rent cotton, corn
or other produce of the same, when severed from the
land may be impounded; but the same shall not be re
| moved. And cotton corn, other produce 80 i'm
pounded shall be held security for the rent or hire so
claimed and may be sold in satisfaction Of any judg
| ment for the same: Provided, that any unsatisfed
claim for labor bestowed upon the cultivation of such
cotton corn other produce, shall in no case be post
poned to any demand for rent hre but to the extent
ofsuch claim for labor there shall be lien on such cot
ton other produce having preference over any
| claim for rent or hire,
BY command of Major General D. E. sIcKIEs.
J. ". CLoUs,
Captain Ssth q. 8. Infantry,
A. D. C. and Act. Assist. Adj't Gen.
OFFICIAL ALEXANDER MOORE Captain 3sth Infantry
Ad.de.Camp, June