The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-01-03

forfeitures and fines, under the loca
regulations, or under the provisions
of military orders, will be devotedstc
the support of the poor, and as soon
as realized. will he turned over, tn ihe
commissioners or overseers of the
poor of the District, County, city OF
town, in which they accrued, and the
commissioners. or overseers will, at
the end of each month, report to the
Provost Marshal General of the Dis
trict, the amount received by them
during the month, specifying the
names of the parties from whom II
was received. n,
8. The penalties imposed by this
order, or by any local police requla-
tions, may be enforced in any civil
or military court. and upon convic-
ton, the court may award to the in =.
former, a sum not exceeding fifty per
cent. of the forfeiture or fine. And
it is made the duty of all sheriffs.
constables, and coroners of Counties
and Districts, and the police of cities
and towns, to be vigilant in the en-
forcement of the police regulations,
and the provisions of this order in
relation to the sale of Intoxicating
liquor.
The provisions of this paragraph
will be held to apply to such licenses
granted under General Orders No.
81, to inn-keepers, rs remain unex-
pired after the list OF January, 1865.
~. 10 promote the speedy trial
OF prisoners confined for minor Of
fences, and diminish the cost of their
maintenance, all committing magis-
trates will, on the 10Th and last days
OF each month, report to the Judge of
their County or District Court, all
commitments made by 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 prison
ers or other considerations of public
interest call for it, hold special terms
OF their courts, for the purpose of
disposing of such cases. The addi
t1onal expense of holding such special
terms, will be charge upon the State
Treasury, and the accounts therefor
will be audited and paid as accounts
OF a similar character are now audited
and paid, and if the salaries now paid
the judges should be inadequate, in
view of the additional labor perform
ed by them, reasonable addition,
upon proper representations through
the Governor of the State. will be al
lowed.
V. The pilotage regulations now
existing in the States of North and
South Carolina, are 80 far modified,
that on and after the first day of
March, 1868, all passenger steam YES
sells, regulated by the laws of the
United States, and carrying a pilot
commissioned by United States Com
mlssioners, shall be exempt from the
compulsory payment of pilotage.
vi. So much of the Act of the
General Assembly of the State of
North Carolina, entitled "An act to
raise MONIES" ratified on the Goth
day of February, 1867, as makes it
The duty of all persons and corpora
tions to list and pay the (polI tax of
such persons liable to the same, rs
are in their employment, on the 1st
day of April of each year, as labor
ers," is rescipded, and hereafter all
individual taxes will be assessed di-
rectly upon and collected directly
from the individuals from whom they
are due; procitled, that the provisions
OF this order shall not apply to the
taxes levied for the current year, ex-
cept that double poll tax shall not be
enforced, if the original tux be paid
on or before the 1st day of March,
1865.