The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-07-30
OFFICIAL.

OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military District,)
CHARLESTON, s. O., May &c. 1867.
GENERAL ORDERS No. 49,
L Any Citizen qualified voter according to the re-
quirements Of tho "Act prOude for the efficient gou
eruen of the rebel States passed March ID, 1867 and
the Act supplementary thereto passed March 2Sd 1867 is
eligible Office in the provisional government Of North
and South Carolina All persons appointed to office will
be required take the oath prescribed by the Act aore-
sad and to file the same, duly subscribed and sworn
with the Post Commander.
H. All citizens assessed for taxes and who shall have paid
taxes for the year qualified to jurors
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 oil qualified persons and place them on the jury
lists and from such revised Lists all jurors shall be here
after summoned and drawn In the manner required by
law.
Ill All citizens are eligible to follow any licensed call
ing employment vocation, subject to such impartial
regulations may be prescribed by municipal or other
competent authority, not inconsistent with common
right and the constitution and laws Of tho United States
The bond required security shall not exceed the penal
sum of one hundred dollars Ono or moro suretes,
being citizens and worth in the aggregate double the
amount of the bond and above just debts, will be
| sufficient
w. Tho mayors OF cities and other municipal and
town officers and all shcrifs, magistrates and police
forces are required to be vigil 1t and efficient In main-
tanning orer and in the discharge of their duties they
will be expected TO cooperate with the military autho-
rites
" Post Commanders may summon to their o. when-
ever the ordinary at their disposal shall not be
sufficient to execute their orders such of the civil OH
GERS and as many Of the citizens within the territorial
limits Of the military post as 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 to any person other than an
nnkeeper the number Of such licenses shall be deter
mined an the fees to be charged for each license shall
be prescribed and collected by the municipal or town
authorities and appropriated exclusively for the benefit
of the poor If any person shall be found drunk on the
premises where liquor is sold the license may be re-
yoked by any magistrate The tax imposed by the In.
terna revenue laws Of the United States is an additional
charge and does not the party from the observ
ance of 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 noxcat
ipp 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.
WILL In public conveyances, on railroads, highways
streets or nayigable waters, discrimination because
of color or caste shall be made and the common right
all citizens therein shal be recognized and respected
The violation of this regulation will be deemed mis-
demeanor and render the offender liable to arrest and
trial by military tribunal to be designated by the Com
mandng General besides such damages as the injured
party may sue for and recover in Civil Courts.
X The remedy by distress for rent abolished Where
lands leased let out for hire rent cotton corn
or other produce of 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 i'm
pounded shall be held security for the rent or hire so
claimed and may be sold in satisfaction of any judg-
ment for the same Provided, that any unsatished
claim for labor bestowed upon the cultivation OF such
cotton corn or other produce shall In no 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
tom corn or other produce having preference over any
claim for rent or hire,
BY command of Major &c leral D. Z. sIckLEs
J. W. CLoUs,
| Cap. ain 3Sth U. 8. Infantry,
A.D c. and Act. Assist. Adj't Gen.
OFFICIAL ALEXANDER MOORE, Captain Ssth Infantry,
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