Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1867-06-12
General Order No 80.
EEAOOTARTFRS.
SEcoyb MILITARY DISTRICT.
Cu.rir,roy. s. c., Nav 30th, 1851.


[Gemera; Orders No. 3D.
|. Any citizen, . qualified vo'er accordi::s
to.the requirements OF the dc! to prorIcs
,or tie more elff,.jeat government Of Tic rcGci
Stetes," passed March u, 1861, and tie Act
supplementary thereto, passed March 23i
1857. is eligible to ofiice in the provisional
government of North and South Caroln@
All peispns appointed to Office will be re-
uuired to take the oath prescribed by the
Act aforesaid, and to file the same duly
subscribed and sworn, with the Post Com
nanGer.
II. All citizens assessed for taxes and who
shall have paid taxes for the current year
are qualified TO scrvesa sas jurors. it shall be-
tue duty Of the proper civil officers charged
with providing lists Of jurors to proceed with
in their several Jurisdictions, without delay,
ard ascertain tue names Of all qualified PER
sons and place them on the jury lists, ana
from such revised liss all jurors shall bs
hereafter summoned aud drawa in the man
ner quired by law.
III. All citizens are eligible to folio" any
licensed calling, employment or vocation, sub
iect to such impartial regulations as may De
prescribed bv municipal or other competent
authority, not inconsistent with common right
an the Constitution and laws OF the Uuit,d
States. The bond required as security shall
not exceed the penal sum of one hundred
dollars. One or more suretes, beiug c!tzcrs
and worth in the aggregate double the amount
of the bond over and above jus. debts, will be
sufficient.
". rue mayors Of cities, AID other muri-
cioal aLd town ciiicers, aa,l &ilsler'N', mag
istratcS and police forces are required to Ec
v:gilant aud efficient in maintaining order !;
and in the discharge OF their duties they will
be expected TO Gu. operate with the military
authorities.
Y. Post commanders may summon to their
aid, whenever the ordinary meals at their
disposal SHALL rot be sufficient 10 execute
their orders, such of the civil officers and as
many OF the citizens within the territorial
limits Of the military post as may be necessa
ry; and the neglect or refusal of any person
to aid and assist in the. execution OF tie or
ders of the commanding officer will be deem
ed a misdemeanor, punishable By such fin"
and Imprisonment as may be imposed by a
military tribunal, approved by the Command,
ing General.
VI. No. license for the sale Of Intoxicating
liquors in quantities less than one gallon, or
t, be drank on the premises, shall be granted
any person other than an inn keeper; the
number Of such license sha! be determined,
and the fees to be charged for each licens
shall be prescribed and collected by the mu
nicipal or town authorities and appropriated
exclusively for the benefit of the poor. II
auy person shall be found drunk on the prem
ises where liquor is sold the license may b.
revoked by any magistrate. Thetax imposed
by the internal revenue laws of tue United
States is an additional charge and does not
excuse the party from the observance of local
regulations nor exempt him from the pay
.nent of such other license fees as may be
imposed by municipal or other competent au
thority.
VII. All contracts hereafter made for the
manufacture. sale or transportation, storage
or insurance Of intoxicating liquors, shall,
within this Military District, be deemed and
treated as against public policy, and no civil
action, suit or proceeding for the enforcemen'
of any such contract shall be entertained i'll
any court.
VIII. In public conveyances, on railroads,
highways, streets or navigable waters, no DIS
crlnination because Of color or caste shall be-
made, and the common right of all citiz9ns
therein shall be recognized and respected
The violation OF this regulation will be deemed
= misdemeanor aud render the offender liable
to arrest and trial by military tribunal to be
designated by the Commanding General, be-
sides such damages as the injured party mag
sue for and-recover in the Civil Courts.
IX. The remedy BY distress Torrent is abol
ishsd. Where lands are leased or let out for
hire or rent, cotton, cora or other produce oi
the same, when severed from the land, may
be impounded, but the same shall not be re-
moved; and cotton, corn or other produce So
npounded shall be held as security for the
rent or hire so claimed, and may be sold IN
satisfaction of any judgment for the same:
Provided, that any unsassfi d claim for labor
bestowed upon the cultivation Of such cotton,
corn or other produce. shall in no case b.
postponed to any demand for rent or hire /;
bu: to the extent of such claim for labor
there shall be lien on such cotton, corn OF
other produce, having preference over any
claim for rent or hire.
By Command OF Major. General D. +. SIcKLEs:
]. W. CLOUS,
Gait. 3Sth is. Infantry, a. b. 9. u A. A.
A. G.
Official: ALEXANDER MOORE, Capt. 3Sth
Infantry, Aide-de- Camp.