The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1868-01-09

3. Tine owner or keeper Of any bar room,
saloon o. other place Mt which intoxicating
liquors are sod and all other persons inter.
ehted or connected herewith shall be re.
gardcd rs principals in any action of dana.
Ees growing out OF any assault, riot, atlrav
or other disorder occurring on the premises,
or directly traCeable there'o.
4. All bar rooms. saloons or other places
at which Intoxicating liquors arc sold, sha
be closed on the dav or dt"s of any reneral
or local election. and for tho twelve hours
next preceding the opening and mex, sue
ceCdi"g the closing of the poll. at such
election aud the shrriil3 of counties and
distric;s, and the chief of police If cities
and towns shall hive power TO direct the
closing Of bar rooms and other places for
the sale Of Intoxicating lieuors y hcnever it
may be necessary in their Judgment to pre-
serve order and quiet.
5 The proceeds oc MI licenses, forfeit
urcS ana fines, under the local regulations
or under the provisions of military orders
will be devoted 30 the support of the Door.
and as soon is realized will be turned over
10 tho commissioners or ovcrscrr- Of The
poor Of the district, county, city or town in
which they accrued, and the commissioners
report 10 tive prvvost Marshal Gcucral Ur
the District the amount received by them
during the month, specifying the names Of
the parties from whom it was received.
c. Toc penalties imposed by this order
or toy the i"c"i police regulations may be
enforced IN amy civil or military court, and
upon conviction the court may award to
the intornrr a sum not exceeding Gltv per
3 - =
| made the duty Of all sheril., constable cs.
and coroncrs Of counties and districts, and
| the police OF cities and towns, TO be vigilant
IN the enforcement OF the police regulations
and the provisions Of this order in relation
to tbs sale Of intoxicating liquors.
The provisions Of this paragraph will be
held to apply To such Licenses granted un
der General Orders No. 81. to innkecprrs
aS r'tnrrn uneXp.red after the lst of Janua.
ry, 1868.
~. TO promote the apecdv trial of n is.
oncrs confined for minor offences. and dl
miUish the cost uf ,hrir maintenance. all
committing magistrates will on the 10Th
aud last days Of each month report to the
Judge Cf t"Cir County or District CouIt all
commitments made by them durIng the pre-
cccdinT half month, sp"ojl,Inw the date Of
commitments, the mam.s Of the prisoners,
and the offences for which they were com.
mittrd, To the end that the judges may
whenever in their OpinO ON the number of
PrsorcrS or other considerations uf public
interest call for il, hold special terms Of
their courts, fur the purpose Of al. posing of
such cases. The additional cNprn,c of
holding such Sprria' term, will be u cuargr
upon the State Treasury, ard the accounts
therefor will be audited and paid ns nc.
counts of Il SIMILAR character are now audit.
ed and paid, and If the salaries nov paid
the Judges should bc iuaicQIutr in view of
the additional Iabo: performed by them, a
rc"sonahc addition, upon proper rcprrsen
IA ions through the Governor Of The Stale,
Wtii be allowed.
V. The plotage regulations now exist.
lng in the SlaIrs uc North and South Car.
DINA, are 50 TAR modified that on and after
the first DAY Of March, 1868. all passenger
steam vc-se's, iegUlnt"d b. the laws of the
United States, and carrying pilot commis.
stoned 10y Uritvd States Commissioners,
shall be exempt from the compulsory paw
meEt of piiotagc.
vi. So much Of the Ac: Of the General
Assembly of tho State Of North Carolina,
entitled "An Act 10 raise monrrs," ratified
on the 26,h day or February, 1867. as makes
1t "thc duty of ali PERSONS and curpuratiUns
to list and pay the poll tax Of such per
sons liable to the same, as arc in their en-
pioyment, on the first day Of April of each
year, as I!.bor"rs," is hereby rcciudcI, and
hereafter AL individual taxes will be ASSESS.
ed directly upon and collected directly from
the individuals from whom they are due
Provided that the provisions Of this order
shall not apply to the taxes levied for the
current year, except that double tax shall
not be enforced if the original tax be- paid
on or before the first day of March, 1868.
BY command Of Bvt. Maj Gen. Ed. X. S.
CAEBT.
LOUIS V. CAZIARC,
Aide dc Camp. Act. Asst. Aijt Gen.
Official: LOUIS V. CAzIAGc, A. ID. c., g.
A. A. A. g.