The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-02-13
Headquarters Second Military District,
rr rar,o,. January d 1853.

Headquarters Second Military Distrfct,(
CHARLEsroN, s. G., January q, 1868. }
General Orders No. Ill
/. 1t having been represented that, owing to GER
tain informalities and noncompliance with certain
regulations prescribed by the laws of the State and
by military orders for drawing uries in South Caro-
lima, such drawings have in some cases been rendered
irregular and invalid. 1t is ordered:
]. That juries heretofore drawn, which, pr eyi-
GUS to the regular Spring Terms of Courts
now approaching may be drawn for Circuit or
District Court in any judicial District of South Co
Lima, whether the provisions of General Orders No.
49, or No. SO, No. 100 of the year 1857 from these
Headquarters, 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, at regular term Of any court, or at an extra
court or by the clerk of court and the sheriff Of
District in the presence of magistrate 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 are here
by ylegalized; and the right of challenge as given by
the said General Orders No. 80, and the neces-
sary drawing of tales hereby preserved as hereto
fore.
At the next Spring terms of the Circuit and Dis
trict Courts respectively and whensoever thereafter
new jury lists are 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
80.
8. Upon the return of the uenires, the presiding
Judge of the court shall be authorized at the empan
eng Of uries so drawn, to set aside any juror for
personal unatness by reason of intellectual or moral
disqualcaons; providsd, that race. color or former
condition Of servituds shall not Of itself be ground
Of exclusion.
II. The Courts OF Common Pleas and General Ses-
Eons in South Carolina are hereby invested with
concurrent jurisdiction with the District Courts OF
all and matters of which the District Courts
have juris1 fiction under the constitution and 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 relation to tenants" approved De-
cember 10, 1865, shall be construed to extend and
apply to all cases of tenances whether at will or for
torn limited by the act of the parties or by opera
ton Of law and whether such tenancies were created
by paro by written leases or contracts OF letting,
wherever rent shall be duo and in arrears, or
wherever the tenant shall hold over alter the cessa-
ton of his right of occupancy. Whenever applica-
ton is made 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 or constable to proceed under the
Act herein recited and to charge no greater lees than
those therein prescribed.
~. In no criminal case where there Is appeal
cs>-r any other court Court of Appeals, shnll
1t be necessary for the accused to appear in person
before the Court of Appeals; but in case of capital
felony the Court of Appeals at its discretion with
regard to e1pedency as to the time and place OF SEN
tence, may order prisoner to be brought before it.
BY command OF Bvt Major-General ED. r. S.
CANDY.
LOUIS v. CAZIARc, Aide-de-Camp,
January % Act'g Asst. Adjt. Gen'l.