The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1867-06-12
Important Order.
HDos .2D MURRAY DIsrRicT,
Charleston. s. 9, May 80.
General Orders No. 80.


Charleston. S. c, May 80. =.
General Orders No. 80.
l. ANY citizen, a qualified voter accord
ing to the requirements Of The "dct 10
provide for the more efficient gorerament
Of the rebel States," passed March I'd.
1857, and the Act supplementary thereto.
passed March 2srd, 1867. is eligible to
Office in the provisional government, Of
Nor,b aud South Carolina. All persons
appointed to Office will be required to take
the oah prescribed by the Act aforesaid.
and to 6'e the same duly subscribed and
sworn, with the Post Commander.
II. All citizens assessed for taxes and
who shalt have paid taxes for the current
year are qualified to serve as jurors. Il
shall be the duttof the proper civil officers
charged with providing lists Of Jurors, TO
proceed within their several jur,sdi lotions.
without DELAY, and ascertain the names OF
al! qualified persons and place them on
the jury lists. and from such revised liss
all jurors shall be hereafter summoned and
drawn in. the mauner required by law.
| III. An citizens are eligible to follow
any licensed calling. employment or voca
iion, subject TO such impartial regulations
As may he prescribed by municipal or
other competent authority. not Inconsistent
with common right and the constitution
and laws OF the U"itel States. The bond
required Ms security shall not exceed the
penal sum OF one hundred dollars. One
or more slirlies, being citizens and worth
in he aggregate double the amount Of
the bond over and above lust debts will
he Sufficient.
w The mayors Of cities and other mul
nicipal and town officers. and all ,hetiffs,
magistrates and police forces are required
to be viailsht and efficient in maintaining
ordet and in The dischatee Of their duties
they will be expected to CO operate With
the military authorizes.
V. Post Commanders NAV summon TO
their aid whenever The ordinary means ut
their rlisposal shall not he sufficient to ex.
ecute their orders, such Of the civil officers
and as manv Of The citizens within the ter
ritorial limits Of the military pos. as may
be Secessarv; aad the neg'ec, or refusal
Of any person TO aid and assist in tho sY
ecu,ioh Of the orders Of the commanding
officer will be deemed q misdemeamof
punishable by such fine and imprison
ment Rs NAV lie imposed bv military
tribunal, approved ofby the Comma sndlng
General.
vi No license for the sale Of intoricat.
. ing hquors IN quantitie. less than one
gallon or to be drank on the premi.es.
shall be. granted to any person other than
an inn Keeper; the number OF such licences
shall. he determined and the fees 10 be
charged for each license shaIibe prescrib.
ed and collected by the municipal or tewu
au'horises and appropriated exclusively
Tor the benefit OF the poor. lf any per
son shall be found drunk on tie premises
where liquor is sold. the license may he
revoked bv any magistrate. The tax i'm
posed bv the internal revenue laws OF the
United States is an additional charge, and
does no' excise the pariv from the ob.er
varce Of local regulations nor exempt his
from the pSvmsnt OF auch other license
fees as may bs imposed by municipal OF
Other competent authority.
VII All contracts hereafter msds 70,
'"e mAn"'ac'"'e' sac or transportation
storage o, insurance eoi'h,ox'canne OF liquors
sna'' ~''n'" 'hs m'h'''y D'''r'ct oe deem
gu ahu ueA'en M against puo"c pohcv
And no civil action, suir or proceeding fn,
,"e ~ e"'o'se'"e". Z" any sue" e'nHac' shA'
'' e".s''s'"e' y" my coo''' ..
VIII. In pubic co"veyances on rail
roads, h'9h"avs. "reets or navieshl'
waters no determination because OF colo
. or sas'e s"a" he made. and the common
: "R"' " "' c'''1e"s 'nere,n sha'i De re-
.ps".eu n"' 'esPee'su' '"e s'o'auo" o
y" 'oS"'At'" VIII ne oes"en n',soe
"eH""' N"o Ieno" 'hs oHehder hhb'e u