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MILITARY ORnFRs.


General Orders No. l2)
FAR. X. The eale OF spirituous liquors by
any person or persons to soldiers, sailors or
marines in the service Of the United States. is
hereby prohibited; and any person 80 offend.
ing. procuring for, or giving away to my col
der sailor. or marine, any sprituous liquors.
will be brought 10 trial before q military tri
bunnl. nnd shall be fined in n sum not exceed.
ing 800. nor less than $50, or imprisoned for
period not exceeding two months ANY per.
son giving information Of any violation Of this
order. shall, npoh conviction of the person ac-
cnscd. lie entitled 10 receive one fourth Of the
fine imposed and collected.
Post Commander, will require eherir., dep
uty sheriff. constnbles. and the police force
within their commands. to report 10 them any
violation of military orders. and arrest the
guilty parties.
PAR. NJ. Post Commanders will exercise
supervis visiou over all magistrates, sh.riffs, dep.
uty sheriffs. constables anil police within their
commands. and will, whenever necessary for
the pr. servnti"m of order and the efficient
discharge Of their duties, assume command of
the police force.
The Military Sub Districts of North Carroll.
na and South Carolina are hereby discon,in-
ued
The territory embraced within this com.
mand is divided into Posts ns follows:
l. The Military Post Of Charleston, to EN-.
brace the State Districts Of Charleston, Collie.
ton, and Berkely, and the adjacent islands; to
be commanded Ly Brevet Brigadier- General
ii. Is. Clhz, Lieutenant Colonel 9th infantry
Headquarters at Charleston. S. g. Garrison ::
and Companies A, D. ayd !,
9th Infantry, and Companies d aud +, 10th ip-
fantry.
2. The Military Post at II lton Head, to en-
cent islands; to be commanded hy Brevet cap
tain James Chester, let Lietenant I'd Artillery.
Headquarters at HILTON Head,
j. The Military Post of Georgetown, to EN-
bruce the State Districts of Georgetown and
Horny; commanded by Brsvst MINOR f.
w. IL. Reed. Captain sth Infantry. Head
quarters at Georgetown, 5, c.
L. The Military Post OF Aiken, to erpbra &C
tho State Districts Of Bsrnweil aud Edgcli.ld ::
to be commanded by Brevet Major l.. Walker.
Captain 9th Cavalry. Headquarters ut Aiken,
:. C.
s. The Military Posi- Of Darlington, 10 en-
brace the State Districts Of Williamsburg, Clnr
endon, Marion. Darlington, Marlboro and
to he commanded by Captain II.
5. Hawkins. 9th Infantry. Headquarters at
Darlington. S. G.
o. The Military Post of Columbia. to em
brace the State Districts Of Orang-turg, Sum-
tef. kershuw, Richlaud and Lexington to be
by Brevet Brigadier General
J. d. Green. Colonel 9th Infantry Head
quarters at Columbia. S. C,
7. The Military Post Of Newberry, 10 EN-.
brace the State Districts Of Newberry. Lau-
rens and Ahbevill-: to be commanded b, Bre-
vet Maj'rJ. M'Cleary, Captain 9Th Infantry.
Headquarters at Newberry. y. C.
8. The Mlitary Post of Anderson, to en-
brace the St"te Districts OF Anderson, Gre.n-
vile and Pickens TO be commanded by Brevst
A. T. Smith. Capt sth In.
fantry. Headquarters at Anderson. S. G.
The Military Post of UnionvilI., 10 embrace
he State Districts Of Spartan6urg and Uu ion
10 be commanded brevet Lieutenant Colonel
J. n. Andrews. Captain sIh Infantry.
10. The Military Post of Chester, to embrace
the Slate Districts Of York, Chester, Fairfield
and Lancaster; To be commanded by Breve,
Major d. D. Lynn, Captain 9th Infantry.
ii cad quarters at Che.ier
Special Oredrs No 81
Par. ], Special Orders No. 2I, current series
from these Headquarters. which establish d
provost Court within the Military Post of
Aiken, S. c, are hereby modified that no
sentence affecting the liberty of any person
shall he executed until it is approved by the
Commanding General; and il is further order.
ed, that white persons charged with murder.
granddaughter. rape or arson on the persons or
property Of persons Of color. und persons char
ged with like offences against the persons or
property Of white persons, will be brought to
trial before Military Commission tho accus
ed will be taken into Military custody, aud
the evidence in the case, with charges, forwar
ded 10 these Headquarters.
Gov. JENKINS V1Ews OF rnE INJUNCTION Ca