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The next day, the Justice of the State Court of Common Pleas
and General Sessions, then sitting, adjourned his court upon
the ground that the proclamation of martial law had suspended
his jurisdiction. He was certainly right, under the wording of the
order, but it could hardly have advanced the defense of Charleston
for the provost marshal to have been hearing civil causes or
even trying criminal cases already on the docket, so Order No. 13,
6th May, was obtained and published:
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