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OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military Dtstrfor.
(hoRTH CAROLINA AND SourH nARorHAl,
~ COLUMBIA, g. O.. March 2igt la81

Headquarters Second Military DistrfoI,,
|, (soRTH CAROLINA AND S0uTH nARoLnAl !
COLUMBIA. 9. O.. March 21st 1867.
[dxsrnAL orders No. IL
!. IN COMPLIANCE WITH GENERAL ORDERS NO.
TO- Headquarters Of the Army March 1th 1867 the un-
dorSned hereby assumep command OF tho Second MiI.
tary District constituted by tho Act Of consress Public
No. es Id March, 1867, entitled IAN Act for the more
efficient government OF the robel states"
H. In tho execution Of tho duty Of the Commanding
aeresl to maintain the security Of the inhabitants In
their persons aud property to suppress insurecon
order and violence and to puniah to be pun.
hhed all diHturbors OF The public peace and crminas
tho local civil tribunals will be permitted ate jurs-
caon Of and try oTendors excepting only such
may BY the order Of tho Commanding General be referred
to Commission or other military tribunal for trial
ILL The civil government existing iu North Caro-.
Lima and South carolina In provisional only aud all
specta subject to the paramount authority tho United
States at any tno TO abosh modify control or supor-
eeds the ssme. Local laws and municipal regulations
not inconsiscnt with the Constitution and laws the
United States or the proclnaons Of tho President or
with ruch regulations may be prescribed In tho
ordsn Of the Commanding General. hereby declared
to be 10 force; and conformity herewith civil officers
arc hercby uthozed TO continue the oxercse Of their
proper funcdohs and win be respected and ob,yed by
the inhabitants.
~. Whenever any Civil onaoer Magistrate or Court
neescs or refuses to perform Official properly re-
quired OF such tribunal or oHHoor, whereby duo and
rsh.fu security to person property ,h, be denied
he oaso Will DO reported by tho Post Commander 10
HeSdquarters
" Post Commanders will CAUSE to be arrested pexsons
charged with The commisdon Of crimes and Offences
when the vn authorities nil to arrest and bring sunh
Offenders TO trial. and will hold the seoused In custody
for rh by Military Commisaon Provost Court or other
tribunal organized pursuant to or5ors nom these Head
quarera- Arrests by military authority will bo reported
promptly. Tho charges preferred will be accompanied
BY tho evidence on which thoy arc founded.
VI Tho Commanding General, denring to preserve
tranquility and order by and sseniies ost congo
nla TO The people, solica tho jealous and cordial co.
operson Of civil oce In the discharge their duties
and the aid OF NIL good citizens in proyeatInR conduct
ending to disturb tho peaee and 10 tho end that
son may seldom aiso for tho exercise OF military au.
hoHJ In mAtters Of ordinary civil administration tho
Commanding General respectfully and earnestly com.
menai TO the poopo aid authorities OF North and South
Carolina unreserYed obedience 70 the authority es
nbIihed, and tho dilgont oonsderats and impartial
execution Of the laws enscted for their government
w All orders heretofore published 10 tho Department
Of tbs south are hereby continued In force.
Tho following namod ofncers announced as The
stan Of the Major General Commanding:
Capt J. W. Cous, ssth U. 8. InfAntry, Act Ass Adjt
Gen and Mde-de-Csmp.
Capt. Alexander Moore. ssth U. 8. Infantry, Abode
Camp -
Bv. Mall. r. Myrict 1st Lieut. 50 AT. Aidsto Camp
and Act. Judge Advocate.
Major James P Roy. 9Th o. 8. Int, Act Asat Inspect
Con 4sFH
Br- Major General o. Tyler. Deputy Quartsrmsstsr
Gen. Q. 3. l., Chief Quartermiatsr.
Brt Brig. General ". W. Burns, Major and @. g., o.
9. 4. Chief Commssary Of Subsistence.
DvL Lieut. Col. Charles Page, Burg. o. g. A. Mod Di.
rector. .Ei D. z g1cKLK8,
~. Major General Commanding.
ot.eial J. ". CLous, hide-ds-camp. MAren Is