The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-02-12
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Headquarters Second Military District,
CHARLESTON, s. c., January 27, 1868.
| General Orders No. IL.
I. II having been represented that, owing to Ger
tain infornaIics and noncompliance with certain
regulations prescribed by the laws Of the State and
by military orders for drawing juries IN South Caro-
lima such drawings have In some been rendered
irregular aud invalid. 1t is ordered
]. That juries heretofore drawn. or which,, pr owl
GUS the regular Spring Terms of theCr :uit Courts
now approaching, may be drawn for Circuit OF
District Court in any judicial District of South Ca
lima, whether the provisions of General Orders No.
49, or No. 49, No. 10o of the year 1867 from these
q -adquarters were regarded in The preparation Of
| the list from which any drawing was made or may
be made, and whatever such drawing was. or may
be, ut regular term Of any court, or at IN extra
court or by the clerk of court aud The sheriff of
District in the presence of a9istrate and whether
such extra court or drawing by the officers OF any
court was ordered by the Governor of the State any
judge Circuit Court or Court of Appeals ore here
by legazed; and tho right of challenge as given by
the said General Orders No. 3d. and the neces.
sary drawing of tales hereby preserved as shereto
| fore.
At tho next Spring terms of the Circuit and Dis
rlct Courts respectively, and wbcnsoever thereafter
new jury lists to be made for any district jury
lists shall be prepared from the list of all male ciu-
zens therein who shall have paid taxes within the
twelve months next preceding, and challenges shall
be allowed in conformity with General Orders No.
8e.
3. Upon the return Of the rentres, the presiding
Judge Of the court shall lie authorized at the empan-
Cling of urcs drawn to sct aside any juror for
personal unftness by of intellectual moral
dlsqualiAcaons prorided that race color former
condition of servtude shall not Of itself be ground
OF exclusion.
II. Tho Courts OF Common Pleas and General ses-
sions in South Carolina are hereby invested with
concurrent Jurisdiction with the District Courts of
all cases and matters Of which the District Courts
have jurisdiction under the constitution lad laws of
the State
III. The provisions of the Act of General Assembly
of the State of South Carolira, entitled "An Act to
amend the law in relation to tenants" approved De-
cember 10, 1866, shall be construed to extend and
apply to all cases of tenances whether at will or for
term limited by the act of the parties by opera
Hon OF low and whether such tenancies created
by parol by written leases contra is of letting
wherever rent shall be due and in arrears, or
wherever the tenant shall hold alter The cessa-
ton of his right Of occupancy. Whenever applica-
ton is madc to magistrate to remove tenant for
any cause within the intent of said Act as hereby
construed. it shall be the duty Of such magistrate
and OF the sheriff constable to proceed under the
Act herein rccited aud to charge greater than
those therein prescribed.
". In no cria.inal case where there is appeal
from any other court to the Court Of Appeals shall
it be necessary for the accused to appear in person
before the Court OF Appeals; but in of capital
felony the Court of Appeals, at its discretion with
regard to expediency to the time and place of
tence, may order prisoner to BIO brought before it.
BY command of Bvt Major-Goneral Ed r. s.
CANDY
LOUIS " CAZ1ARc, Aide-de-camp.
January % Actg Asst. Adjt. Gen'l.