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and of the States of North and South Carolina, re-

and OF the States of North and South Carolina re-
spectively.
III. Paragraphs vi. and VII. Of General Orders
No. 80, dated May 80. 1867, are revoked and the
power to grant licenses for the sale OF sprtuous or
intoxicating liquors Is remitted to the proper local
authorities 10 take effect on and after the first day
of January 1868, and to be subject to the following
condidons
1. The municipal authorities granting the license
shall be answerable that the parties to WHOM SUCH
licenses are granted, together with their surenes,
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 shall be lien upon the personal properly
or both principal and surehes, and upon proof OF de-
fault shall warrant the summary seizure and sale OF
80 much of the property Of either or both as may De
necessary to satisfy the forfeiture ane and COSTS
Q. Drunkenness or disorderly conduct on the
premises shall work the forfeiture of the license and
Of the penalty of the bond.
8. The owner or keeper Of any bar room saloon or
other place at which intoxicating liquors are sold
and all other persons interested or connected there
with, shall beregarded as principals In any acuon
of damages growing out Of any assault riot anray
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rectly traceable thereto.
4. AL bar rooms, saloons or other places at winch
ntoxics ting LIQUORS are sold, shall be closed on the
day OF days of any general or local election ana 1or
the twelve hours next preceding the opening ana
next succeeding the closing of the polls at such eiec
tion and the sheriffs Of counties and dstr1cts ana
the chief of police of cities and towns shall nave
power to direct the closing Of bar rooms ana oIner
places for the sale of intoxicating liquors whenever
it may be necessary In their judgment to preserve
order and quiet
6. The proceeds Of all licenses. forfeitures and
fines, under the local regulations or under the pro-
visions of military ORDERS will be devoted 70 tne
support of the poor and as soon as realized Will Do
turned over to the commissioners or overseers OF
the Door of the district, county. city or town In
which they accrued, and the commissioners or over
seers will at the end Of each month report 10 the
Provost MarshalG of the District the amount
received by them during the month, specifying the
names of the 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 nifty per
cent. of the forfeiture or fine. And it is made the
duty of all shers constsb!es, and coroners OF coun-
ties and districts and the police of cities and toWns'
to be yiglant in the enforcement OF the police regu
lations and the provisions OF this order In relation
to the sale of intoxicating liquors.
The provisions of this paragraph will be held to ap-
ply to such licenses granted under GenI Orders No.
49, to inpkeepers as remain unexpired after the lst
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 all COM
mitments 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 pris-
oners or other considerations Of public interest call
for it, hold special terms Of their courts for the pr-
pose of dsposing of such cases. The additional e1-
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 q similar
character audited and paid and If the sala-
ries now paid the Judges should be inadequate IN
view of the additional labor performed oy them, a
reasonable addition, upon proper representations
through the Governor Of the State, will be allowed
v. The pilotage regulations now existing in the
States of North and South Carolina 30 far modi
fed that on and after the the first day Of March,
1853. ell passenger steam vessels, regulated by the
laws of the United States, and carrying pilot COM
missoned by United States Commissiolers, shall be
e1empttfom the compulsory paymen. OF pilotage.
vi. SO much of the Act Of the General Assembly
of the State of North Carolina entitled can Act to
raise moneys" rstfedon the 26th day of February,
1867, as makes 1t the duty of all persons and corpo
rstons to List and pay the Lpo tax of such persons
liable to the same, as are in their employment on
the first day of April Of each year, as laborers, is
hereby rescinded and hereafter all individual taxes
will be assessed directly upon and collected directly
from the individuals from whom they are due; Pro
vided, that the provisions Of this order shan not sp
ply to the taxes levied for the current year, except
that double tax shall not be enforced II the original
tar be paid on or before the first day of March, 1S8s
By command of Bvt Maj-den. ED. R. 8. CANDY.
LOUIS v. CAZIARC,
Aide. de- Camp, Actg. Asst. Adjt. General.
Official LOUIS v. CAzIARo, A. D. c., A. A. A. G.