The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1867-06-15
The s4th Article 3of The Code 81 Laws.
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GENEnAnpORDERs,N Np.. 34
AZ. sherias; Chiefs Of Police, City BIarshals,
Chiefs Of Detectivessan Town Marshnls Of the
several districts, counties, .oities, towns, and
other municipal organizations, in North Caro-
lima and South Carolina, will at ONCE, by letter,
stctore to sBrevetsC Colonel, Edward w. Kinks,
u. S. Army, Provost Marshal General cf the
Second Military District, Charleston, South.
Carolina, setting forth in the report tho name
of each officer, hiss:residence, official station,
duties, postofice address, salary per anpum,
and the authority by whom appointed. Coro-
ncrs, Constables and other officers, in this
Military District, whose duty it is to make ar
rests and who are not included in the force Of
any Sheriff, Chief Of Police, City Marshal,
Chief of Detectives, or Town Marshal, will
make individual reports to tho Provost Mar
shal General in like manner and form as above
required. i.
II. Whenever any homicide, rape, mayhem
felonious assault burglary, arson, robbery. or
aarccny- where Me property stolen is of the
value.of twenty-five dollars and morc-shall be
committed within any city or town in this
Military District, the chief officer of police of
sach city, or toWn shall at once investigate the
case andfrcport the nature of the crime, the
name and residence of the party against whose
person or property such crime has been COM
mittcd, the time when and place where it was
committed, the name; description and residence
of the offender, if known and if the offender
has boon arrested, stating what steps have been
ttaken to secure his punishment; and if not in
custody giving any information which .may be
'af service in securing his detection and arrest
SShcrifs of counties in, North Carolina and Of
districts in South Carolina, shall investigate
and make report of such offences, when com
mitted witkin their respective counties or dis
tricts and not within the limits of any city or
town, IN like manner and form as is herein re-
'quirea 'of chiefs of police of cities and
towns. .* When an offender whose offenoe, has
been reported shall bearrested, report, ,.,f the
arrest will be made at aonce-sby the officer in
charge 20 the Pro yostt Marshal ;G enerdl. ~
CONSOLE dated M Monthly Reports Of the aboyess
enumerated crimes will also be made by the
respective officers and for the localities above
Blanks will be furnished by him upon applica-
ton:t The first report. to. include the period
from January. 1st to May 31st, 1867.
I'LL. Whenever any prisoner .shallbrcak and
escape from pcnitcntiary, .jai, .othcr
prison in the Second Military District the
'oiilceT in charge ofsuch pcnitontiary, Jail or.
other prison, shall at once make report of the
facts to the Provost Marshal. General setting
forth in such report thc.sdate Of escape, the
maine ofeach escaped prisoner, his description,
age; residence, the crime for which committed.
whether under sentence or awaiting tr;ai
whether recapturcd; and stating fully the
manner Of the escape, and the circumstance
under which twas Effected Reports in like
form md manner will be made by all officers
from rom whose custody prisoners may escape while
being conducted to or from prison When
ever prisoner. shall be recapturcd the fact
will be at once;Teportod to the Provost Mar
shal General, by the officer from whose custody
theprisoner escaped: Failure to make prompt
report Of escaped prisoners as herein required
will inculpate The delinquent officer as aiding
and abetting the escape. ,.-. ,,@ /.
. Nv. The Sheriffs of counties in North Caro-
lima, will at once report to the Provost Marshal
General tho condition of the jais, prisons or
work-houses under their charge, or in their re-
spcctive districts or counties, as to capacity,
convenience and security, and the names and
residences Of tho officers responsible for the
condition and care of such jails, prisons and
work houses. t...s c.
Y. All civil officers having charge of any
jail, prison or work-houso, in this Military Dis
ttrrict, shall, on the last day Of each month,
make report to the Provost Marshal General,
upon blanks to be by him prescribed, and fur
nished upon application, of all persons who
have been confined in such Jail, prison or
work house, during the month; setting forth
the name Of tho prisoner, his description, resi-
dence, age, when committed, for what offence
arrested by whom arrested, By whose order
arrested, whether under sentence or awaiting
trial; IT Under sentence, by what tribunal tried
and sentenced; if sentenced, for what period
and the amount of fine or costs if my;, how
employed; how subsisted; :. whether d;schoroea