The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1868-01-08

aetes Of land, or go much thereof that the
| whole shall not exceed in value the sum OF
| $4,000 and. 10 d town 6t city. the imthe-
'aiate lot ppon which such dwelling house,
y situated and necessary articles of furni-
ture, apparel, subsistence and implements
Of hushandry, trade or other employment,
to the value OF &o00.- The Homestead ex.
emption shall ipure only TO the benefit Of
fimilies. In other cases. the exemption
shall extend only TO cl.thing and imple.
mehts OF trade or employment usually fol-
lowed by the defendant, OF the value Of
5000. The exemptions hereby made. Jshall
not be waived or defeated by the act OF
any defendant who has family dependent
upon. him or her for support and the ex.
empted property shall be ascertsined and
defined by the sheriff or other officer en- /,
forcing the execution, who shall call to hi.
aid two impartial citizens, to make the nee.
eessry arprai,ement. and shall make report
thoreof to the court.
| Paragraph X Is hereby modified so rs to,
authorize arrest in civil actions cr contractu
only in cases where tho demand Is past due,
and the defendant has boen guilty OF fraud
10 contracting the debt sued for, or has re-
moved or disposed of his property, or is about
70 do SO, with intent to deIraud his creditors
or Is about to leave the State with such
intent.
Paragraph XVI is amended by adding
thereto:
Allpfoceedipgs In any court Gf North Car
Il nf
sanctioning tho Investment OF the funds Of
minor heirs, or Of females, OF Of insane por-
sons, in the securities of tho latc rebel Gov
ernment, OF the securities of the States Of
/ North Carolina or South Carolina, created for
the purpose OF carrying on war against the
Government Of the United States, will be sus-
pended until tho question of the validity OF
such investments shall have been determined
by the courts of the United States, or by ma
tionsl legislation. And nothing in the provis-
ions Of this order, or OF the Order No. 10 above
cited, shall be held to bar or hinder the recoy-
cry, by suit, Of tho estate of any minor heir,
female or insane person, (cestui que rusf,.
whether in the hands of executors, admins
traitors, trustees, guardians, masters or clerks
Of equity courts, and other fduciary agents,
or invested by them in their iduciary char
acter. ~ 20. ."r...
III. General Orders No. rs, Of May 20, 1867.
is revoked; and on and after tho fret day OF
January. 1868, the distillation of spurious
| liquors in this Military District, will be sub
ject TO such restrictions only as are imposed
by the laws Of tho United states, and of tho
States Of North and South Carolina, respect
lively.
III. Paragraphs VI and VII of General Or
ders No. 80, dated May 80, 1867, are rcvoke cd +.
ard the power to grant licences for the sale Of
spirituous or intoxicating liquors is RENTED
/ to the proper local authorities, to take effect
on and after the first day of January, 1868,
and to be subject to the following conditions
I I The municipal authorities in granting
the license, shall be suswerable that tho
parties 20 whom such licenses are granted
together with their snretieR, shall be respon
sible persons, and Of good moral standing
in the community, and that both principal
and sureties shall be able 10 qualify lndi
yidually in doubii the amount Of the bond
| required, and that the boud shall be lien
npon the personal property Of 10th prirci-
pal and sureties. ard upon proof Of default
shall warrant the summary seizure and sale
Of 20 much Of the property Of either or both,
as may be necessary 10 satisfy the forfeiture
or fine aud costs.
I Q. Drunkenness or disorderly conduct on
the premises, shall work the forfeiture of
the license and Of the penalty Of the bond.
. 3. The owner and keeper OF any bar
ioom, saloon or other place at which intox.
icating liquors are sold, and all other per.
be regarded rs principals in any action oi
! damages growing out Of any assault, riot
affray or other disorder occnrring on the
. PREMISE, or directly trsceable thereto.
, 4. All bar rooms. saloons or other place.
9 at hieh Intoxicating liquors are sold, shall
!, be closed on the day or days OF any general
J. or local election. and for the twelve hours
! next preceding the opening and next sue
ceeding the closing of the polls at such
' election; and tie sheriffs Of Counties and
J, Districts. and the chief OF police Of cities
!. and towns, shall have power to direct The
. closing Of bar rooms and other places fol
!. The sale Of Intoxicating liquors. whenever Il
e Eay be necessary in their judgment to pre-
D serve order and quiet
8, The proceed, of all lieenses, forfeiture
!. and fines, under the local regulations, oi
J. under the provisions Of military orders, vii
J, be devoted to the support Of the poor, and
as sooa as realized. will be turned over I,
the commissioners or oyerseers OF the ponl
OF the District, County, city or town, i'
y which they accrued. and ibe commissioner
!. or oyerseers win, at the end Of each month
q report tn the Provost Marshal Genera