The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-08-09

administration OF the Reconstruction Acts,
Tbs names OF all such offenders will be,
reported through the Post Commanders;
and all persons in this Military District are
called upon TO aid and facilitate the exeou-
tion In good faith OF the said Acts and the
orders issued in pursuance thereof.ou
AAYI. The Major-Genersl Command
ing, infthe exercise of an ultimate revisory
authority, will, IN due season, before the
holding OF any election, entertain and de-
termine questions assigning errors in the
registry, and will, upon, inspection of the
completed Lists, cause corrections Of tho
same; that the trte design and purpose of
the laws be faithfully answered, and that
all the rightstthereby guaranteed be fully
and fairly enjoyed. 1. rs... ,., ~
-! BY command OF Major General b. E.
= f'>! JiW. OIOUS, Captain Ssth u. 8.
Infantry, A. ID. O. and A. A. AZ G.
Official: ]. w. CLoUs, Captain 3Sth In
fantry, A: D. G. and A. A. A. G.
'>' 'lTn. APPENDIX. r.s I'd
~ al ID, (FoRM 1.) az
1, ..-................,O OF .........
county OF ...... ............ and State of
:, do solemnly swoar Tor
afiirm) that have never voluntarily borne
arms against the United States since I
have been citizen thereof; that have
voluntarily given no aid, countenance,
counsel or encouragement to persous en-
gagged in armed hostility thereto; that 1
attempted to exercise, the functions Of any
office whatever under any authority or
pretended authority in hostility to the
United States; that have not yielded a
voluntary support to any pretended Col
yernment, authority, power or Constit,i-
ton within the United States, hostile or
inimical thereto. And l do further swear
(or affirm) that, to the best of my know
ledge and. ability, I will support and de-
fend the Constitution OF the United States
against all enemies, foreign or domestic;
that will bear true faith and allegiance to
the same; that take this obligation free
ly, without any mental reservation or pur-
faithfully discharge the duties OF the office
on which an about to enter So help me
God
........... Carolina,
Subscribed and sworn to before me, at
.........., =, this dav of
:..., one Thousand eight hun
dred and siSty-seven.
NoTE. Registers will be required to take
the oath prescribed by the Act of Congress
approved I'd July. 1861. Blank forms of
this oath will be furnished to Post Com
manders, and when duly subscribed and
sworn, will be returned to the Post Com
mander, who will forward them to District
headquarters. And if any person shall
falsely take and subscribe such oath or
affirmation, such person so offending, and
being duly convicted thereof, shall be sub
ject to the pains, penalties and disabilities
which, by law, are provided for the punish
ment OF the crime OF willful and corrupt
perjury.
(FoRM 2.)
do solemnly swear, tor affirm, in tho pre-.
sence Of Almighty God, that ] am citizen
of the State of that I
haveresided in said State for
months next preceding this day, and now
reside in tha County of ...!.....
or the Parish of i'm said
State, (as the case may be;) that am
twenty-one years old; that have moi been
disfranchised for participation in any re-
Dcllion or civil war against the United
the laws of any State or of the United
states; that have nevor beon r mombor
OF any state Legislature, nor held any
executive or judicial Office in any State,
and afterwards engaged in insurrection or
rebellion against the United States, or
gwen aid or comfort to the enemies there
OF; that | have never taken an oath az q
member of Congress Of the United States,
or as an officer of the United States, or as
member OF any State Legislature, or as
an executive or Judicial officer Of any
State, to support the Constitution of the
United States, and afterwards engaged in
insurrection orrebellion against the United
States, or given aid or comfort to the ene-
mics thereof; that will faithfully support
the Constitution and obey the laws of the
United States, and will, to the best of my
ability, encourage others 80 to do. so help
me God.
Sworn TO and subscribed before me,
this ... day of 1867.