The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1867-06-13
GENERAL ORDER NO. 80.
HEADQUARTERS,
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CHARLESTON, >. w., May OU, ICoi.
General Orders No 80,
I. Any citizen, qualified voter
according to the requirements Of the
"a CT to provide for the more efficient
government ofthe re6elStates," passed
March Cd, 1867, and the act supple
mentary thereto, passed March 23d.
1867, is eligible to Office in the pro-
visional government of North and
South Carolina. All persons ap-
pointed to office will be required to
take the oath. prescribed by the Act
aforesaid, and to file the same duly
subscribed and sworn, with the Post
Commander.
IT. All citizens assessed for taxes
and who shall have paid taxes for the
current year are qualified to serve as
jurors. 1t shall be the duty Of the
proper civil officers charged with pro-
viding lists of jurors, to proceed
within their several Jurisdictions,
without delay, and ascertain tie
names Of all qualified persons and
place them on the jury lists, and from
such revised lists all Jurors shall be
hereafter summoned and drawn in the
manner required by law.
III. All citizens are eligible to fol-
low any licensed calling, employment
or vocation, subject to such impartial
regulations as: may be prescribed by
municipal or other competent authori-
ty, 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 suretics, being citizens, and
worth in the aggregate double the
amount of the bond over and above
Just debts, will be sufficient.
w. The Mayors of cities, and
other municipal and town officers, and
all sherifs, magistrates and police
forces are required to be vigilant and
efficient in maintaining order; and in
the discharge Of their duties they will
be expected to cooperate with the
m1ITVTTy IutHoTltIes.- -
Y. Post commanders may summon
to their aid, whenever the ordinary
means at their disposal shall not be
sufficient to execute their orders, such
of the civil officers and as many of
the citizens within the territorial
limits of the military pest as may be
necessary, and the neglect or refusal
of any person to aid ard assist in the
execution Of the orders of the CON-
manding officer will be deemed a mis-
dameanor, 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 in
toxicating liquors in quantities less
than one gallon, or to be drank on
the premises, shall be granted any
piersop other tban an inn-kcepcr; the
number of such license shall be de-
termincd, and the fees to be charged
for each license shall be prescribed
and collected by the municipal or
town authorities and appropriated
exclusively for. the benefit Of the poor.
If any person shall be found drunk
on the premises where liquor is sold
the.licensc may be revoked by any
magistrate: The tax imposed by the
internal revenue laws of the United
States is an additional charge and
does not excuse the party from the
observance of local regulations nor
exempt him from the payment Of such
other license fees as may be imposed
by municipal or other competent au-
thority.
VII. All contracts hereafter made
for the manufacture, sales or trans
portation, storage or insurance OF in
toxicatirg liquors, shall, within this
Military District, be deemed and
treated as against public policy, and
no civil action, suit or proceeding for
the enforcement of any such contract
shall be entertained in any court.
VIII. In public conveyances on
railroads, highways, streets or navi-
gable waters, no discrimination be-
cause of color or caste shall be made,
and the common right of all citizens
therein shall be recognized and res
pccted. The violation of this rcguia-
ton will be deemed misdemeanor
and render the offender liable to ar
rest and trial by u military tribunal
to be designated by the Commanding
General, besides such damages as the
Injured party may sue for and recover
in the Civil Courts.