The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-15
Headquarters Second Military District
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81 L IN COMPLIANCE WITH GENERAL ORDERS NO.
10. headquarters Of the Army March th 1867 the nm
deragned hereby assumes command of the Second Mill
tary District constituted by the Act Of Congress- Public
No es ID March, 1867, entitled can Act for the more
Efficient government Of, the rebel states.''
II. In the execution Of the duty Of the Commanding
General to maintain the security Of the inhabitants in
their persons and property, suppress insucc1on dis
order and Violence and TO punish cause to be pun
tahed an dsturbers of The public peace and crimnas
the local sciv tribunals WIN be permitted to tke urs
dicHon Of and W offenders excepting only such
may order Of the Commanding General be referred
to Commission other military tribunal for trial
III The civil government now existing in North Caro-
lima and South Carolina is provisional only and in all
sects subject 20 the paramount authority the United
stntss at any time to abozl modify control super-
cede the Rame. Local laws and municipal regn1adons
not Inconsistent with the Constitution and laws OF the
United States or the procaaons Of the President or
with such regulations as nay be prescribed In the
orders Of the Commanding General are hereby declared
TO- be in force; and, IN conformity Herewith civil oaeera
are hereby authorized to continue the exercise of their
proper functions, and win be respected and obsyed by
the inhabitants
~ Whansver any Civil Ofacer, Magistrate or Court
neglecs refuses TO perform official act properly re-
quirod OF such tribunal or officer, whereby due and
rghtu1 security TO person property shnn be denied
the CAGE WIN be reported the Post Commander to these
Headquarters d 49, sS5;s. ii
Post Commanders win cause to be arrested persons
changed with the connisaion Of crimes and offences
when tla civil authorities fh to arrest and bring such
offenders TO trial. and win bold the accused In custody
for trial by Military Commission Provost Court or other
tribunal organized psuant to orders fom these Head
quarters Arrests BY military authority win be reported
promptly: Ths charges preferred ufu be accompanied
by the evidence On which they are founded Il
vi The Commanding General desiring to preserve
tranquility and otaer by means and agencies most congo.
nia to the people, sosicts the jealous ana coria, CO.
operation CT civil officers In the dsnhargeof their dues
and the aid Of all good citizens in preventing conduct
tending to disturb the peace; and to the that
sion msy saldo arise for the exercise Of military su-
fhority in matters Of ordinary civil administration the
Commanding Genara1 respectfully and earnestly com:
mands to the people ana authorities OF North and soufh
carona unreservsd obedience to the authority
tabshed, and the d1gent, considerate and impartial
e1ecuHonot helaws enacted for their government $
VII An orders heretofore published to the Department
Of the South are hereby continued in force
The following harmed ofaoers announced as the
star of TIE Major General Commanding Is: 4.3
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and Act Judge Advocate. al 3S4 55s
Major 5amesP Roy. eth o. g 1nft, Act asst Inspect
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3yt Major General o. Ty1er, Deputy Qusrternaster
Gen. q. Isl a., Chief esusrs
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