The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-02-11

Gases,
and implements of trade or employment usually
followed by the defendant Of the value OF TWO nun
dred dollars. The exemptions hereby made ahau
not be waived or defeated by the act OF any defen-
dant who has family dependent upon him or her for
support, and the exempted property shall be ascer
tanned and defined by the sheriff or other officer en-
forcing the execution who shall call to his aid two
impartial citizens TO make the necessary appraise-
ment and shall make report thereof to the court
Paragraph K ia hereby modified 80 as to authorize
arrest in civil actions er contractu only in cases
where the demand s past due and the defendant has
been guilty Of a fraud In contracting the debt sued
for, or has removed or disposed of his property or
is about to do co. with intent to deraud his credi
tors or s abont to leave the State with such intent
Paragraph XVI Is amendedb by adding thereto, all
proceedings In any court of North Carolina, or OF
South Carolina recognizing or sanctioning the In
vestment of the funds Of minor heirs or OF females
of insane persons, in the securities OF the late
rebel government or the securities Of the States OF
North Carolina or South Carolina created for
the purpose of carrying on war agatnt the
the Government of the United States, will be sus-
pended until the question Of the validity Of such in
vestments shall have been determined by the Courts
Of the United States, or by national legislation. And
nothing In the provisions Of this order, or OF
the order No. 10 above cited, shall he held
to bar hinder the recovery, by suit of the
estate of any minor heir, female, or in sane
person (cestui que trusD, whether in the hands
Of executors, administrators, trustees, guardians,
masters or clerks Of equity courts or other dicuary
agents, or invested by them in their fduciary char
acter.
H. General Orders No. 25, of May 20, 1867, is re-
voked; and on and after the first day of January,
1868, the distllalon CT spirituous liquors in this
Military District will be subject to such restrictions
only imposed by the laws OF the United States
and Of the States of North and South Carolina. re-
spectvely.
III. Paragraphs VI and VII. of General Orders
No. so, dated May 80, 1867, are revoked, and the
power to grant licenses for the sale Of sprtuous or
intoxicating liquors is remtted to the proper loca
authorities to tako effect and after tho first day
of January, 1858, and to be subject to the following
conditions:
l. The municipal authorities granting the license
shall be answerable that the parties to whom such
licenses are granted, together with their sureties,
shall be responsible persons, and of good moral
standing in the community, and that both principal
and sureties shall be able to qualify individually in
double the amount of the bond required, and that
the bond ehall be lien upon the personal property
or both principal and surees and upon proof OF de-
fault shall warrant the summary seizure and sale OF
so much of the property Of either or both Us may be
necessary to satisfy the forfeiture or fine and costs.
O. Drunkenness or disorderly conduct on the
promises shall work the forfeiture of the license and
of the penalty of the bond
g. The owner or keeper of any bar room, saloon or
other place at which intoxicating liquors are sold
and all other persons interested connected there
WITH shall beregarded us principals in any action
of damages growing out Of any assault, riot, affray
or other disorder occurring the premises, or di
rectly tracesble thereto
T. All bar rooms, saloons or other places at which
intoxicating liquors are sold. shall be closed tho
day or days of any general local election and for
the twelve hours next preceding the opening and
next succeeding the closing of the polls at such eec
tion; and the sheris OF counties and districts, and
the chief Of police of cities and towns shall have
power to direct tho closing Of bar rooms and other
places for the sale OF intoxicating liquors whenever
1t may be necessary in their judgment to preserve
order and quiet.
g. The proceeds OF all licenses forfeitures and
fines, under the local regulations or under the pro-
Visions of military orders, will be devoted to the
support of the poor, and soon as realized will be
turned over to the commissioners overseers OF
the poor of the district county. city or town in
which they accrued, and the commissioners or over
,ga IL.
Provost Acknowledgement of the District the amount
received by them during the month, specifying the
names of tho parties from whom 1t was received.
6. The penalties imposed by this order or by the
local police regulations may be enforced in any civil
or military court and upon conviction the court may
award to the informer sum not exceeding fifty per
cent of the forfeiture or fine. And 1t Is made the
duty of all sheriff. constabes and coroners of coun-
ties and districts and the police of cities and towns
to be vglant in the enforceemnt of the police regu-
ations and the provisions of this order in relation
to the sale of intoxicating liquors.
The provisions of this paragraph will be held ap
DIV to such licenses granted under Gen1 Orders No.
@ to innkeepers, as remain une1pired after the 1st
of January, 1858.
". To promote the speedy trial of prisoners con-
fined for minor offences, and diminish the cost Of
their maintenance all committing magistrates will
on the 18th and last days Of each month report to
the Judge of their County or District Court oil CON-
mitments made ty them during the preceding half
month, specifying the date of commitments, the
names of The prisoners, and the offences for which
they were committed. to the end that the Judges
may, whenever in their opinion the number OF pris-
oners or other considerations OF public interest call
for it. hold special terms of their courts for the pur
pose of disposng of such cases. The additional ex-
pense of holding such special terms will be charge
upon the State Treasury and the accounts therefor
will be audited and paid as accounts OF similar
character are now audited and paid, and If the sala
ries now paid the Judges should be inadequate In
Wow of the additional labor performed by them,
reasonable addition, upon proper representations
through the Governor of the State will be allowed
" The pilotage regulations now existing in the
States of North and South Carolina, are so far mod
fed that on and after the the first day OF March,
1893 all passenger steam vessels, regulated By the
laws of the United States, and carrying pct COM
missioned by United States Commissioners shall be
e1emptt1om the compulsory payment OF pilotage
VI. So much of the Act Of the General Assembly
of tho state of North Carolina entitled can Act to
raise noneys ratiaedon the 26th day OF February,
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