The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-07-12
OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military District,i
CHARLESTON, 8. O., May so, 1867. J

Headquarters Second mn1tory OlstrIct,}
CHARLESTON, 8. O., May ~, 1867.
GENERAL ORDERS No. 49,
L Any citizen, qualified voter according to the re-
quiremens of the "Act provide the efficient
erent of the rebel States" passed March I'd, 1867. and
the Act supplementary TeO passed March 23d 1867, Is
eligible to Office in the provisional government Of North
and South Carolina ALI persons appointed to Office will
be required to take the oath prescribed by the Act aore
said and to file tho same duly subscribed and sworn,
with the Post Commander.
IL All citizens assessed for taxes and who shall have paid
for the current year qualified to serve as
1t 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
names of all qualified persons and place them the jury
lists and from such revised lists all Jurors shall be here
after summoned and drawn in tho manner required by
law.
Ill All citizens eligible to follow any licensed call
Ing employment vocation subject to such impartial
regulations as may be prescribed by municipal or other
competent th,rty, not inconsistent with common
right and the constitution and laws of the United States
The bond required security shall not exceed the penal
sum of one hundred dollars. Ono 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 shclfs magistrates and police
forces required to be vigil IT and efficient in man
tanning order and in the discharge of their duties they
will be expected to cooperate with the military autho
rites.
v Post Commanders may summon to their o. u when
ever the ordinary at their disposal shall not be
sufficient to execute their orders. such of the civil Off
GERS and many of the citizens within tn territorial
limits of the military post may be necessary and the
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 gallon or to be drank on the
premises shall be granted 10 any person other than
innkeeper the number OF such licenses shall be deter
mined an the to be charged for each license shall
be prescribed and collected By the municipal town
authorities and appropriated exclusively for the benefit
of the poor If any person shall be found drunk the
premises where liquor is sold the license may be
yoked by any magistrate The tax imposed by the in
ternal revenue laws of the United States additional
charge and docs not the party from the oGscry
ance local regulations, exempt him from the pay
ment of such other license fees may be imposed by
municipal or other competent authority
VII All contracts hereafter made for the manufacture,
sale or transportation storage insurance of ntoXicat
ing liquors, shall, within this Military District be
deemed and treated against public policy and civil
action suit or proceeding for the enforcement Of any
such contract shall be entertained in any court
VIII In public conveyances, railroads. highways,
streets or navgable waters discrimination because
of color or caste shall be made, and the right
all citizens therein shall be recognized and respected
The violation of this regulation will be deemed mis-
demcanor and render the offender liable to arrest and
trial by military tribunal to be designated by the Com
manding General besides such damages the injured
| party may sue for aud recover in Civil Courts
TX The remedy by distress for rent is abolished Where
lands are leased or let out hire rent cotton corn
or other produce of the same, when severed from the
land may be impounded; but The shall not be re
moved. And cotton corn, other produce so i'm.
pounded shall be held security for the rent or hire
claimed and may be sold in satisfaction of any judg
claim for labor bestowed upon the cultivation of such
cotton corn other produce shall in case be post
poned to any demand for rent hire but to the extent
ofsuch claim for labor there shall be lien on such cot
on corn or other produce having preference over any
| claim for rent or hire
BY command of Nlajor General D. E. sIcKLEs
| j. ". CLOUS
Captain 3sth u s. Infantry
| A. d. G. and Act. Assist Adj't. Gen.
OFFICIAL ALEXANDER MOORE, Captain 3StiI Infantry,
| Ad-de-l Camp. June7