The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-08
OEEICIAL.

OFFICIAL.
Headauarters Second Military Distrtct,(
CHABLrsroN, 8. c., May 80, 1867.
[GENEnAL Orders No. 821
Any citizen, qualified voter according to the re
quirements Of the "Acttoprovide the more efficient goo
ernmet of the rebel sate passed March I'd, 1867 and
the Act supplementary &sreo. passed March 2sd 1887,
eligible 10 office in the provisional government Of North
and South Carolina. ALI persons appointed to ofce will
be required 70 take the oath prescribed by the Act aore
said and to Me the ssme duly subscribed and sworn
with the Post Commander.
Il All citizens assessed for taxes and who shall have paid
taxes for the current qualified to serve asurors
II shah be the duty Of tho 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 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 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 the United States
The bond required security shall not exceed the penal
sum Of one hundred dollars. One or more suredes.
being citizens and worth in tho aggregate double the
amount Of the bond over and above Just debts will be
sufficient
w. The mayors Of cities and other municipal and
town officers, and all sherifs magistrates and police
forces are required to be vgant and efficient In main
tanning ORDER and in the discharge Of their duties they
will be expected to cooperate with the military autho
riHee.
v. Post Commanders may summon to their aid when
ever the ordinary at their disposal sha not be
sufficient to execute their orders, such of the civil off,
GERS and as many OF the citizens within tn, territorial
limits Of the military post as may be necessary and the
neglect refusal Of any person to aid and assat In the
execution OF the orders Of the commanding officer will
be doomed smisdemeanor punishable by such fine and
imprtsonment 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 to be drank on the
premises shall be granted to any person other than an
tnnkeeper; 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 eIcluslvely for the benefit
of the poor any person shall be found drunk on the
premises where liquor Is sold the license may be re-
voked by any magistrate. The tax imposed by the in.
terDa revenue laws of the United States is an additional
charge and does not the party fom the observ
Of LOCAL regulations nor exempt him from the pay
ent of such other license fees as may be imposed by
municipal or other competent authority.
VII AL contracts hereafter made for the manufacture
sale or transportation, storage or insurance Of ntoxca
ing liquors, shall, within this Military District. be
deemed and treated against public policy and no civil
action suit or proceeding for the enforcement Of any
such contract lhal be entertained in any court
VIII In public conyeyances on railroads, highways
streets, or navgable waters. discrimination because
Of color or caste shall be made, and the common right
all citizens therein shall be recognized and respected
The violation of this regulation will be deemed ms
demeanor and render the offender liable to arrest ani
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.
X The remedy by distress for rent is abolished Where
lands leased let out for hire rent cotton
or other produce Of the some when severed from thu
land, may be impounded but the shall not be
moved. And cotton, corn, or other produce i'm
pounded shall be held security for the rent hire
claimed and may be sold In satisfaction of any judg
ment for the same: Provided, that any unsatsfet
claim for labor bestowed upon the cultivation of sucf
cotton corn or other produce shall In no case be post
poned to any demand for rent hire but to the extern
ofsuch claim for labor there shall be lien on such cot
ton corn or other produce having preference over any
claim for rent or hire,
BY command Of Major General D. E. SIcKLEs.
J. W. CLOUs,
Captain 9sth o. g. Infantry,
A. D. O. and Act. Assist. Adj't. Gen.
OFFICIAL ALEXANDER MOORE, Captain Ssth Infantry
Aid-de-Camp f3 June