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8V (. That Um ?i4 TnUadaat and
Wardan* Atll k?v? lull pot*r to abata and
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r?m?T? milMMrt la ?? *
ih4ll also be their datjr U> keep all Med*,
waye wlthle the oorporete Hm
Its ..f the sod towo ?pan mad la flood repair,
and (tor that purpose they ara invested
wk'b ell the powe^e heretofore grant#) to
Cdtawiraioaar* of Roeda; mod shad hare full
fxjwrr to elaseify and artanfa tba Inhabitants
of sai l toon. liable to etree*, road or
?ther pablia duty therein, and to fwree the
p-r?orina.t?e o* Mith duty, under ouch penal
lice at art a<>o or shall hereaftar be preseribtd
by la*: Provided, That ihi said Town
0 'dooil may compound with ptraont liable
to perform tueh duty, upon auoh terms and
*n tht payment of aueh sum# aa may In establ'Bhod
?>y law* or Ordmane-e : Anil provided
aJao, That lha Individual* who compote
the said Town Council shall he exempt
from the peitormanee of road and police
doit, and the inhabitant* of aaid t?wo are
hereby exaoipt from road and police dniy
witho'it the corporate l|mile of aald town.
St-c. 82. That th? power to flranl or to
ftiae license for billiard tablet, to keep tarem
or retail epiritnoua liquor# within the
'limit* o( ll?e *n|d eorporati ?n. be, and the
am* it hereby, retted in tbe Town Council of
Coketbury. And the said Council may grant
licenses to retail spii it uous liqnors, to audi
persons, and iti euch quantities, at ruob rale ,
and upon aueh term# and eondltiona aa the
aaid Council may deem best and proper;
and the raid Intendant and Wardens
shall hare full and only wwrr to impose
a tax on all ahowior exhibitions, for
gain or reward, within tha limits; and
all money paid for license for retailing
spirituous liquors, keeping tavern and
billiard taldes, and the tax fur oil
shows, for gain or reward, within said lim
its. shall be appropriated to the public tiro
of said corporation.
Sec. 68 That the siid Town Council of
O-ketbory shall have full pO*?r nnd nutlmrity
to require ell persons 6*ni;,g a Jct
.tjr lots in said town, to make and keep in
flood repair sidewalks in front of said lot or
lots, whenever ihe same shall front cr ad
J ? n any ?f the public s'r.-et* of said town,
II, in the judgment nf tt,? Council, toch
ajde-walka l-.V, bo necessary, the width
r-of. and the manner of the cnna'rucl ion,
to he designated and rrgn'a'e-1 by the Town
Council ; and, for default or rofu?al to make
and keep in repair such sidewalks, the
Town Council may cause the same to be
made or put In repxir. and require the owner
to par the pile-* of making or repairing4
Provided That, aunt 1 contracts for making
or repairing be let to the lowest bidder.
See M That the Town Council of Cok* abu,y
ahall liave power to arrest and com?
mit to jail, for * spare of lima ? ot exceeding
twelve lioiire, and Co line, not rxeeding
twenty dollars, anv perron or persons who
M> ill be guilty ?f disorderly conduct in said
town, to the annoyance of citizens theieof;
and it ahall he the duty of the Marshal of
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to bis aae-sUnee ihe potte eomitatu?, if ne<-es*
aary ; ant) upon failute lo perform such duty,
lie hIi ill hf fined in a ium no' more than
twenty dollar* for vach and ev# ry off-nee.
Sec. 85. That the said town Council of
Cokesi-ury shall have power to grant or refuse
licenses to patties within the limits ol
sti'l town ; and the parties to whom such
licenses ate granted shall he subject to such
regulations as may. hy ordinance, he eetah
lished. Th-y shall also have power to impa<>>
and collect an annual lax upon the
asserted properly of aaid town; Provided,
No lax shall he imposed, in any one yenr.
lo exc-e I the rate of ten cents 011 each hundred
dollars of such aeaessrd pmpetty ; and
that the money so raised shall he applied
to the use of said town. The said Town
Council shall have power to enforce the
payment of all taxes levied hy the ru\d
Town Council, to the Same extent, and in
the same m mrer as is now, or hereafter
shall he, p-ovided hy law for the collection
of <h- general States taxes.
S-e. 8ft. That the said Town Council of
Cokeshmy shall have power to regulate
sales at suction within the limits of said
town, and lo grant licenses to auctioneetg:
Provided. Nothing herein contained shall
extend to sales hy Phe'ifF, Clerk of the
Court, .lodge of Prnbafs, Oo.oner, Executor
or Administrator, As*igr.e* i? M uakruptrfy,
or hy any person, out of the order, decree
of any Oouit, Justice of the Peace, or Ma;;,
istrale.
See 87. That this Act shall hs deemed a
public Act. and shall continue of force for
twn.tv years, and till the end of the session
of the General Assembly of said State then
next following; and all Acta of incrporati
? or amendments thereof repugnant
thereto are hereby repea'ed.
TOWN or ORANGEBURG
flee. 88 T' at an Act emitted ' An Act
to incorporate tho town of Orangeburg."
approved on the seventeenth day of December,
A. D. 1838. be, and the same is here
by, alt-red and amended a? fellows; Thai
from and after the passage of this Act, all
and cverv person or persons, who shall
have ie-iii'd within the corporate lini's of
the town of Oinngehurg fo' sixty days, are
hereby declared to he members of the corpnration
hereby to he created.
u-. co TV... .?.? ..:,i .u.n /
the pa<(ing of l!ti? Ac', become a b<-dy poIitic
uml corporate and rh*ll b- known and
called by tlie name of the town of Orange,
burg, and its corporate lindta rhall extend
one mile in evciy direction from the Conrt
llo?ee a* a centre, except on the ride next
to North E tiato Hirer, which river thall
oonaiittite 11?e boundary in that direction.
Sec Of). That the raid town (hall be gov
erned by a Mayor and four AMermeo. who
(hall have resided in the State Jor one year,
wwd within the limits of the corporation for
aixty days immediately preceding their
oUvtion. Ttic caid M yor and Aldermen
rhalt be el??'e<1 on the eeeond Tue<day in
September, ten days notice being previously
jfiven, aad ahali cootlnoa in office for tt?o
yearr. ard until the election and qnallfleato
n ot their aueceraora: and all male inhabitant*
of ?ald town, who (hall have at
tnined tt e ||l of t w.enty -one > eat a, and re.
rde4ibo??lp aix'^riaya immediately pre
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cdng Um tl>u>ln, shall ha MtliM la
Tola for aid Mayor and Aid-owes.
Saa. 91. That said ala^lao thai) ha hald
in acuta oon awn teat public placs in hid
town from sight oVtloeh la thamoraUt tmill
f ?a a'el oak la tha ffraing aad whew
Vha polls ?hall U tloasd, Iba Haoagsra ah??
forthwith aoant tha totsa awl dralara tha
election, gitriag aoties la ^litlag la tht
psraona alaawd. Tha Mayor ah-1 Aldarmso
for tha thus being shall alhaya appoint tha
maoagrrs to eonduat tha station, who, beTom
lhay open iba poll for said site'ion,
shall taks an oath fairly aad Impartially
to conduct tha Oma. Aad tha Mayor abd
Aldermen, be'ore entering dpdb tha duties
of their oiftnea. ah?|l, reapediValy, take the
oath prescribed by lha Constitution of this
State, and also llie following oath, to nil S
' Aa Mayor (or Alderman) of the town of
Orangeburg, I will equally and Impartial
ly, (o Uie best or ray ability, titrtiM U>?
trust repossJ io me, sod will' use my bet*,
endeavors to prwrvt the poic*. and carry
l?*o effect, according to liw, the purposes
for which 1 have been elected: So help me
God."
See. 92. That in ease a vacancy should
occur in the office of Mayor or any of the
Aldermen, hy death, re*ignati?n or other*
wiae. an election to fill euch vaeattcy (hall
t>a held by the appointment of the Mayor
and Alderman, or Aldermen, aa the care
may be, ten day a' previous notice being
given ; and in case of sickncs or temporary
absence of the Major, the Aldermen, forming
a Council, shall ba empowerol to elret
| one of their number to act as Mayor during
the time.
Sec. 93. That the Mayor and Aldermen
duly elected and qualified ahull, during
their term of service, aeveral'y ar.d respeci
lively, he vested with all the powers of
: Magistrates In this State within the limits
of raid town. And the Mayor shall and
may, aa often ae may he necessary, summon
the Aldormrn to meet in Council, any two
of whom, with the Mayor, or any three
Aldermen, may constitute a quorum to transact
bu'iness, and they shall be known by
the name of the Town Council of Orangeburg,
and they and their successors hereaf
ter to he elected, may have a common seal,
which shall be affixed to ail t) cir ordtnances,
may sue aod eu,d, plead nttd be
, lntj,'**u#J In nay Court ol law or equity in
| this State, and purchase, hold, possess and
l enjoy to them nod their successors, in per
I petuity, or for any term of yeais. and cr*
I tale, real, personal or mixed, and sell, alien
| and convey the same: Provided, The same
' s'lall not exceed at any one time, the sum
often llinussnl dollars. And the Major
and Aldermen shall have full power to
make and establish all such rules, by-laws
and ordinances, respecting the road?, etre- ts,
market and police of said town, as shall appear
to thorn necessary and rlquis.le for
the security, welfare and convenience ol t1i?
said town, or for preserving "health, peace,
order arid good government within the
same : and the said Council mnv fl* and
impose fines and penalties for the violation
thereof, and appropriate the anme to the
, pubic uses of the said corporation : Provid,
ed, That no fine shall exceed fifty dollars
lor any one offence.
Sec. 94. That the Mayor and A'dermen
of said town shall have full and only power
to grant or refuse licenses to any person,
firm, company m corporation engaged in
or Intending to be engaged in any trade,
business, or profeacion u hats ever, within
the corporate limits of gaid town, upon sut-h
conditions and under such circumstances as
to them shall eeem proper and right : Pro*
vided, Thai in no instance, shall the price
of a license to keep a tavern, or to retail
I spirituous liquors, be fixed at a less him
! than is established bv the laws of the Suite ;
. and all moneys paid for licenses, and for
fines and forfeitures for retailing spirituous
liquors, keeping taverns and 1-iUiaid tarda*,
within these d limits without licenses, shall
be appropriated to the public uses of sail
town: Provided, That the Mayor and Aldermen,
duly elect ed and qualified, shall
not have power to grant any license to keep
lave"ns, or retail spirituous liquots to extend
heyond the term for which they have
been elected.
Sec. 95, That, it shall he the dtt'y of lite
said Mayor and Aldeinrento keep all road*,
streets and waya within their corporate lim
its open and in cood renale and f.?e thai
purpose they nre vcle-l with all ihe powers
and duiies of Surveynis of highways and
Selectmen of T"Wni. They shall have power
to compound with all pe'sons liable to
work the streets, ways and roads in said
own, upon such terms as they shall, l?y ordinance,
establirh ; the mon?y?so received
to be applied to the public use of said town.
a*>d all persons refusing or failing to pay
such commutation shall be liable to such
fine, not exceeding twenty dullacs. as the
Town Council may impose.
See. 96 They shall also here pqwer to
impose an annual lux not exceeding fifty
Cents on every hundred dollars of the as*
s-ssed value of all real and personal estate
lying within the corporate limits of sai l
tow a, (i he real ani personal estate <>f
churches and school associations excepted )
Toe so d Council shall hare Ihe power to
regulste the price of license upon all ptihl.c
shows and exhibitions in said town, to
erect a powder m?gazine, and eotnpel snr
person holding mora than twenty five
pounds of powder to a?o e the same therein,
and to make regnla lions for rates of storage
thereof, and for keeping and delivering the
nm?. The said Council shall have porer
to enforee the payment of all taxes levied
under the authority of this Act, .giinst the
prope'ly and persons, of defaulters to the
Mm? extent, and in the tune manner, a is
provided by law tor tbe collection of Ihe
general Stale tax. except thattxeeuMons to
enforce the payment of the town taxes shall
be issued under the soal of the corporation,
and directed to the Town Marshal, or other
person especially appointed by the Town
Council, to oolteot the same j and all property
upon whieh a tag shall bs levjed ie
hereby declared and made liable for
the payment thereof in preference to all
other debts against the said property, except
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oefjia ina Bitir, whlol) (liall first b? paid
8-e. 07. That the aaid Town Oouneil ahall.
have power and authority to r<-q :lra all
persona owning a lot or lota, in aaid lows
to mafce and keep In good repair sidewalk*
in front cf aaid lot or lota^ whenever lh?
same shall front or adjoin any publio atraet
' of said town, if, in the judgment of ihs
Council, aueh side walk shall be neee?eary,
ih- width thereof, and the manner of their
construction, to be designated and regula*
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tad b?- (k? Mid Coiwtil lad lor dclMlt <*r
rafuaal, lliirntMoiVIt noiioa, to oaaka and
kfrrp to Npalr Mali aldanralka, tha tbvs
OmmH tnaj ttu* lb* aama to U '??4? or
p?U to rapalr, imI f^ato tha ? ? b> pay
tha prion of making or repairing. And lha
Mid t?wa Oaunatl am h.mbj tmpovrtd
to iMtoiad raaaaar lha aama by aallon of
dabtlaaay Oour>of oomp*Uni jurisdiction :
i'laliikd Bktfith contract for mikiaror
repairing b? III lo ihe lowest bid ler.
See. #8. That lit* aaid Towo Council ahall
hiv? power, with the consent o( the aHja
cent lahd ewotrs, to eloM all ?utsh road*,
streets And wage Within the Mid town, aa
they may deem oaaaaMry, by atii of the
freehold therein, either at privata or public
aale, aa they may adjudge beat lor the :nte'r?
eat of the aaiJ (own ; and they ahall liatra
power to lay out, anopt, open and keep in
repair all auelt new at reel a, roade and way*,
aa <bay may. from lime to time, de-m oeceaaary
for the improvement and convenience
ofsnldtown: Provided, That no new atroct,
road or way. shall be opened without flirt
having obtained tna eonaent of the landowner
or owners through whose premises
any such new aireat, road or way may pan*.
Sec. 99. The sabl Tewn Council ahall
have power, and are hereby authorised. to
elect one or more Marshals, (in addition to
the Sheriff of the County of Orangeburg.)
who shall alro be a Marshal of lb' town, to
fix their salaries and prescribe their duties,
who ahall ba sworn in and iuveated with
all the powers, ar.d snlj-ctid to a'.l lha du.
a : I ? -!:??.? __-a /V - . .
in ?n?? liiUHHiri mil tluiiHIlilM so v lure
or are tu> jcot to by law, in addition t? the
duflc* and liabilities specially conferred and
impoHtl on them by the Town Council
Provided, That thair jurisdiction ahull he
confined wiihin the limit* of aaid town.
S c. 100. That the Town Council shall
have power to establish a guard house, and
" to proscribe,by ordiuasee,suitable rules and
regulations lor keeping end governing the
same ; an I until such guard house shall be
establhh*d, tliey shall bo authorised to use
a room in the co-nuaon jail of tli*C'*nntjr of
Orangcbuig for the confinement of all who
may he ru'-ject to be committed for violation
ol any ordinance of the town, passed
in conformity to the provisions of this Act ;
ai.<l the rs''d Town Council may, l>y oidie
nance, or the said Mayor and Aldermen in
person, any one or more of them, authorise
and require any Maishal of the town, or
any Constat.1c specially appointed for the!
purpose, to arrest and commit to the said
guard hou-e, or jail of Orangeburg County,
as the case may lie, for a terra not exc-clIng
twenty-'our hours, any person or per*sans
who, within the corporate limits 01
raid town, may be engaged in the breach o1
the peae , any riotous or disorderly con*
duet, open obscenity, public drunkenese, or
in any conduct grossly indecent or dangeroue
to the citizens of said town, or any of
e.liein, and it shall be th* duty of the Town
Marshal to arrest and commit all such offond
re, when required -o to do, who shall
have power to call to their ns*ist*nce tl*?
posse comilatu?. il need he, to aid in rushing
such an es's ; and upon the failure of eaio
M .r-huls to p.rfnrm such duty as ie required,
they shall, e-t?rally, be subject lo i-uch
fines and penalties as the Town Council
may establish. And nil persons so impris
oiud shall pay the cost and expenses incident
to their imprisonment, which said
eoets and expenses shall be eolleeied in the
same mannor ss is provid d by this Act f<>r
the codec i-m of fines imposed for lire violation
of ordinances; Provided, That such
imprisonment shall not exempt the party
from the payment ol a?y fine tire Council
may impose, or in lieu of failure *o pav thfine
imposed, to be iui|a-isonrd tor a terra
u<4 wore than twenty days for the off-tiee
for which he may have b-en committed.
Hec. 101. Tins said Town Council shall
have power to collect the tax-a from all the
persons representing, publicly, within the
corporate limits for gain or reward, any
play or shows ol what nature of kind whatever,
to he used lor purpose of Said Town.
Sec. 102. The said Town Council ahall
have full r>o?er si.d auflmrilv l??lai? ?lt
nuisances within the corporate limit*, and
also to appoint a Board of Health for said
town, nod to pass such Ordinances as may
be tvece?*M'Y tod fine the powers and duties,
and to im|?ose tiara and penalties npoo
the meml-e a ot aiil B >ar.i for neglec of
d ily or refusil to serve ; Provided, I'hs. i-O
fine hereby authorized to t>e imposed ahal
sieS'tl the sum of twenty dollais.
Sec. 103. The said Town Council have
lull power and authority o?er the Fire Ifepai
imaut of tbe town nt Orangeburg, define
the duties, regulations, and government of
same.
??o. lf)4 The Mayor and A'dertnen elect
shall,'during their term o office, ha etemp1
from ?T el duly. KachTowii Cotineil shall,
w it hin one month alter the expiration of
their term of otfice, make out and return i<>
their successors a full account of their re*
os-ipts and expenditures dm log their term;
and ahull pay over all moneys in their pos
session belonging to the cor, oration, and deliver
up all books, records, and other papers
incident to their offi -e, to their succes
scrs; and on ai lure to to do, I he v shall liable
to be fined in a sum not rxneedmg five
hundred dollars, to l e coiiec ed by any pro
per action by the Town Council.
Sec 105. For ?ny wbful violation or negleot
of duly, inslpraotice. abuse or oppres
sioo, the said Mayor and Aldermen, j -intly
and severally, shall be liable to indictnteni
in the Court of Sessions, sud, upon conviction,
to punishment as pi escribed in the
preced ng Section, besides being liable for
damages to any person or persons injured,
See loft. That all Ordinances heretofore
passed by the Toan Council of Ortngeburg,
in conformity with the authority gianted
by existing laws, shall be, and .bey are
hereby, deolsrrd legal and valid.
?eo IU7. All AoU and porta of Aotlie>atof->re
pi?teJin rilatmo to ilia inuorporation
of ilia town of Onng?bur| bo, and
ilia same ara harvbj. rapralad.
Sap J08 Tlila Aot ahall bo dasmad a publio
Act, and oontinpi in fofoa for the tprm
of Qlteen jraara, and uplil tha and of tlia aaa
atop of t'ie J^-gWUtura tli?-n naat ensuing.
T?*? *>T ??4!<CPTHAB8a?.
108. That from and a/tar tbapaaaagof
thia Ant all rl*iu>na of l))i* Stata, having
raaidad twelve montha wiltiio ill c
Siala, and sixty days in tha Town 0|
Branahvilla, shall ho daareed, and ara harehjr
dre'ared to ba, a body poll tie and o?r<
porata, and thwaiid town, ah ill b- nolle-1
and known by tha aama of Bmn?h?lll?
and !> ei>rpnrit? limit* hull extend on*
mile in eneh direction from the Hotel b??
' tvreon the two Railroad* in exld town.
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a?-i 110. TUl Ik? a?Ul IOWN Iiall b.- guv?r??d
bf M lnlfR^KOt and four *lr<H?n?,
rkn akftlX Kb H# ika ITaIi a<t ftialaa
and who hull btvl rwlM Ul this Star*
twelve month*, and aha!I beta beah reddest*
f tha said town sUtty dfty? iwW?iUt?l^pr?<
ceding thai* election, abd who nhall be
elected on iL 6rat Monday in hhrnnry ft
???h year. fl?a day*' publie n?ilra lh?r?of
"l?| ptew?t)??'y given. and that aM mdlrihah\t*nts
Of tha aga ol twet>ty*oba year*,
Oitisana of tha Siato, and who ahall have
rraidrd within iha Mai* twrlv* month*,
and it the said town sixty deys lnm*dl?Us
Ijr preceding tha election, aliall ba entitled
to vole lor aaid luiandant and Warden#,
pauper* and person* under disabilities (or
crime, excepted. . ^ ,
See. Ill The raid election ahall ba held
#t iome convenient puhlla place, in *aid
town, from a'ght o'clock A. M., until five
o'clock P M . and when tha polla aha 1 ba
aloaa<l the Manager* (ball forthwith count
the votee and declare the election, nnd
give notice thereof, in writing, to tha Inlen*
d*?t therein heing, who ebnll, within two
dnya thereafter, give notice or oattae the
same to La given to tha pemons duly elect*
ad. The lotendnnt and Wardens, before
entering upon the dutic* ol their offices,
shall respectively lake the oith prescribe I
by the Constitution of the State, and also
the f<? lowing oath, t??w|l: " As I.itsndant
\or Wsideti) ol the Town of R aut-liv i*. i
will equally and impartially, to the best of
my ability, ex<rc:*e the trust r?-pos**d iu
me and will u?e my best endeavors to pre*
serve the peace, and catry into effect, according
to law, the purposes for which I
hnv? been eb-ctrd: S<? help me God."?
?"<i ii any person, upon tietng eiecte.t intendsnt
op Warden, alia! 1 refuse to aot a*
'ii-li, lie shall forfait ?n<4 p?y i? tl?? f!tiunsi)
the sum of ten dnllaia, lor the use of the
said town { Provided, Thai no person who
hue attained the age of sixty years shall be
compelled to serre in either of said offices,
nor shall any persop be co<njurjH?4 *o mtv?
either a? liitendsnt of Warden, amre than
one joar in any leim o' three years. Tits
Intcndaut and Wai done, for ib? time l..-Jnc.
shall always appoint one or tuore Board of
Managers, three Managers for ?a<-h Board,
to otidnel the election, who, before they
open the polls, shall take an ontli fab ly
and impaitially to conduct the same.
Sec. 112 That in esse a vacancy shall occur
in the office of Intendant, or of any of
tho Wardens, hj death, resignation, remov?
al or o'herwise, an election to fill sit -U vaciney
shall be held by order of the Intendat
and Wurdens, or a ro j-rrity of the
same, five days' ptihlie notice being previously
given, and in case of sickness or temporary
nt>*ence of the Intsndant, the Wardens.
forming the Council, shall be empowered
to elect one of the number to act -as
[ (nteiulnnt daring the time.
See, 118. That the fntenlant end Wardens,
du'y elected and qualified, shall, du
ring their term of service, severally and respectively,
be vestei with all the powers
heretofore granted to Magistrates in this
Stale, within the limits of tho said town,
except for the trial of small and mean can
ses, and the Intendunl shall or may, as often
as is nesestary summons the Waidena
to meet in Council, any two of whom with
he loiendant, or any three of the Wardens
may constitute a qtio>um to tr??*ncl business;
and tli-y shall be known as the Town
Council of Branoliville, and they and their
sucrc-sirs in office hereafter to he elected
may have a common seal, which shall be
affixed to all their ordinaaces, may sue and
be aued, plead and lie impleads I in any
Court of Justice in Ihig^tate, and purchase,
hold, possess and enjoy to thetn and their
sueceMors, in perpetuity, or for any term of
years, any estate, real, personal or ra;xed,
and sell, alien or convey the same* Provi
d-d The same shall not exiecd, at. any one
time, the sum of ten thousand dollars; and
he said Town Council shall have authority
to appoint, from lim* *" fine, as they maysec
fit. suclt and so many proper parsons to
ao' as Marshals or Constab'e? of said town
as the raid Co mail may de-m necessiry
and expelimt. for the pr-servat. on of the
peace, good order. and police thereof, which
persons. s<> appointed, shall, within the corporate
limits of said town, have the power
ai d privileges and lie suhj-ct to all the obligations
p--nalii-s and regtrl ationa pros ided
hy the law ol the office of Constable, and
shall he liable to he removed at the pi'assure
<-f said Council; and the siid Town
Council shall have power to eslaldish, or
aulhodss the establishm-m of a marlet
House in sai l town, an 1 the Torn Council,
or the said Intendant and Wardens in person
any one or more of them, may anthor4xe
and require any Marshal of the town
<>r Constat. It. specially appointed for that
purpose, to arrest and commit to the guard
h mac, for a t-rm not exceeding twentyfour
hours, any person or persons who,
W'thia the corporate limits of said town<
may be rD2aged yi a br-a li of ibe peace,
any riotous or disorderly conduct, open
obscenity, public drunbenue s, or any eon
duct t/ross'v indecent or dnniismm in Ika
Cii>z-n? o! said town, or any of ihem ; and
it shall be the duty of ih? Town Marshals o
Cons'eulei to arrest and commit *" sci*4t ot
fend-r?, wli'D required so lo do, and who
sliall have power lo call to their assistance
the po.nut coini talus, if n< cl he, to aid
in niukimt such aireals, and upon the
failure of said office is to perform such
duty as required, they shall severally lie
subject lo such fines and penalties as the
Town Council may impost upon them, and
all persons s<? imprlsone i shall pay the coM
aud expense* incident to their Imprisonment;
which sai I costs and expenses shall he cola
Iseted iu the aamr manner at is provided for
ths collection of fines imposed for ih# viola*
t'on of ordinance*, rules and regulations:
ProHdtd. Tha* such imprisonment shall not
exempt the party from the p? mint of any
Una tha Council may imimee for the offena#
for which he,the, or they, mav have com
pitied. 4"d id ^oyn Council may
have full power and authority, under their
.corporate seal, to make ell sueh rules, rssolet
ons, by lew* apd ordinync?s respecting
the strep's. foe.4*- #"4 business thereof,
.. ?.u >1.. . -/ .I? : j
-?-?> m* <w r"v?v?"'W "I'//" 'T'T 'Wif Vi
aaahaM *pp*ar in Hirm B?iiennry and pr?p?r
/or the eonrity, wallay*, $?4 aonrepi
i and for preferring health, order, And good
gorerDment within raid town; And lh? Mid
Tnw/t Opanril mty icpppte flnn l-r pitioni
against ihrir^y*hfn, rolM, rrgtiUlipM and
, ordinance*. And appropriate tbo um? for
i the puhlio dm of Mid town ; And the aaid
fPuntn Pou nail wit all kawa ika oamaa ~ ~ ? -
I whicli h?? been lnTetofpro greeted to Meg.
tf)
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i?ir?tc? t<i thu 6ttU to eonu?-l (ho ?it?n I j
<Uiiaa /*? fit ?i ?Mi ftk. MA l.t I
ertdeac* upon the tHal b-foN>U?"tn of any
pereoa or peraona for violation of any of
tbait ordinance*, by-law*, t-uls*. or refute- i
lions, but v Una ?hov* the snM of I wa..ty |
fl*a dollar* ah a 11 be collnud by the Town I
CouneU, eftoopl by auit In the proper Court*
of Juatioa in this State, and that no fine
shall wsbood the amoaatof fifty (5<>) dol
lar*, sud also nothing herein contained ahall
authorize the ewid Council to make any ordinance.
or by-law, inconsistent or repug
nantto thelawa of rhia S'ate. ,
See. 114. That the said Intendanta or War- i
deqa, or a majority of tbeaa, shall hare power
to abate or rem ore all naisancca In said town,
and It shall ha tbelr duty to keep all roads,
ways, bridge* a ad streets within tb# corpora to 1
limits of said town, open and^n good repair,
a d for that purpose they are vested with all
tb i powert of County Commissioners, or Commissioners
of Roads, for and within ths corporate
limits of said town, and they may lay
out now streets, close np, widen, or otherwise
alter those now in use, and sbo 1 bare lull power
to classify and arrange the inhabitants or '
citizens of said town, liable to street, road or
other public duties therein, and to force the
performance of snob duty, under suob penalties
as are now, or shall hereafter be prescribe!
by law, and they shall bars powsr to compound
with alt persons liable to work the streets, '
ways and roads In said town, upon such term*
m their ordinances or by-laws'rasy establish,
or their rules and regulations require, the
moneye to rseeired te be applied te the publto
use of eaid town,' and alt persons refuting
to libor. or failinff to niv annh PnmtntilAlinn
ball be liable to aaeb floe, not exceeding
twenty dollar* for any one year, as the said
Town Council may imposo. And they shall
bare power to enforce the payment of sucb
lines in the same manner as is now or may bo
hereafter prorided for the collection of county
taxes; and the said Town Conocll shall hare
power, with the consent of the adjacent land
owners, to close all such roads, streets and j
ways within the said town as they may deem ^
necessary, and they may kcop in repair ail
such new streets, roads and ways a* they may
from time to time, deem necessary for the iin- >
prorctncnt and conronience of said town :
Provided, That no street, road *>r way shall bo
opened without first baring obtained the consent
of the land owner, or owner* thereof,
through whole premises auy sucb now strect>
road or way mny pass.
Sec. IIS. The said Town Council ahull bare
power and authority to require nil persons
owning a lot or lots in said town to cl-tse in
and to make and keep In good repair, sidewalks
in front of said lot or lots, whenever
the same shall front or adjoin any puhtio street
of said town, if i% tbo judgment of said Com*
oil, such sidowalks shall ho necessary, the
width thereof, and the manner of construction
shall bo designated and regulated by raid
Town Council; and fur default or refusal, af.
ter reasonable sotico, to make nnd keep in
good repair such sidewalks, and to closo in
such lot or lota, the Town Council may enure
the same to be made or put in repair, and require
the owner to pay the price of making or
repairing; and the said Town Council are
hereby empowered to sue for and recover the
same, by action of 4eb<, in any Court of com
pvtcui jui imiiciiuu ; wr<jrt4Lc<J4 1 uai FUCll COIltract
fur making ur repairing U let to the lowest
Uddir.
Sec. 116. The In ten riant and W?id-ns
of *aid (own, or a majority "f litem, shall
have lull powi-r to grant or refuse audi liean
censes to keep tavern,or- taUilspirituous liquor*
in the corporate limit* of raid town,
upon auc i condition* and under Mich circiim
tancenatothem shal'scem proper and right;
Provided, That in no instance eh nil tli? price
ol a license to keep a tavern or to retail spir
tu?us liquors, be leaa than the amount ea?
Inhibited hj the Slate, and all moi.eva fail
| for lie-nee* and for fine* and forfeiture*
alia 1! he appropriated lor the public U*e of
a.tid town; Provided, Tiiat lite liilendant
and Wardent duly elected, tlinll not have
power to grant any license to keep l? Vera ?
or retail spbluous iiq tors to extend beyond
the term 'or wlticli they !> ? U.?? etect-d,
and I hey slmll linve power to regulate sab*
at auction, within the coepnrate limbs of
the town, and to grunt licenses to Attotioncere,
itinerant traders, to keeper* of hotels
livery stable*, billiard tables, ten-pin nl
leys, cr oilier kinds of game ofh-tzird, skill
or chance ; they shall have the full and only
power to impose a tax on all shows and cx
hibiiions for gain or reward within the cor
porate limits of add town.
S-o. 117 The Intendant on! Warden*
sirs', together wit It Clock and Tre??urer,
.U.tl .1.-1- . l o- .
> < > ( tn?ir icnn m iiini'P, i?-|exernpl
from etreet ami po'lue duly ; each Town
Council shall within one inooth after tlie
expiration of their term of office, make out j
and return to (heir aucceapo a in office, a
full account of their rec-ipta and eXpcn.tW
turca during their te.tn, which a-cnunt
shall be published id one or mora ptihiio
placea of aaid town, and shall pay over al '
ntoneya in their possesion belonging to the
corporation, and drliver up all hooks, rec>
or.la and other pipers ineident to their
ufiioe, to their successors, and on fuilute o
do w, they aliall be liable to be fined in a
aunt not exceeding five hundred (500) -'el*
lars, to be collected by any proper action
ol the Town Council.
Bee. 118. That all ordioaneea, hereto
fore passed by the Town Council of Branch
trillr, in conformity with the authority
granted by existing Itwi, aba I he, ?nd
they arc hereby, doolared legal and raild
Bee. 110. All Ao'a and parts of ActI
heretofore patted in ralati >n to the lne r
P'Tiuon 01 ma i<?wn cl Ur-DcIivU e le.
lid they aro ) ? rapaaled.
Town or RKIbVILLK.
See. 120. That the ?harl?r of ihe town
of B-idvlH^ io the 0?unty of 9parUnlmr|
t>a. and the um? i? hrreoy, renewal ant
cxtend'd for the term of fourteen vara,
with the Mini powtri that la conferred hy
thin Aot an the town of QraharcV
See. 121. Thia Aot ahall ba deemed a
puMfe Aot, and continue iu foroa f?r the
terra of flfle-n year*, a id un'il tho end ut
the eeation of the Leg;elature th-reaft-r.
Approrad the $th day of M^roh, A. D.
nil.
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DENTISTRY! DENTISTRY !
JQ. McDAVID graduate of the Panoeyl.
anla Colleen ef Dental Surgery, aeaelon
JR0A Q7, respectfully offbrr hia profeaalonal
aarrieea^o the eltlaa^| f)t |(j/eenrllle and aurroondiug
country.
Havtne aooiminLad himaelf arleli
ImprorempiMj 9^blp probation. be faopoi, hj
Iriot attention t# builnem, to b? to giro
Mtla faction.
l OSoe on the corner of Cnfeo nt)d Main
StrMti, In II. A. CauMe'a former roaidence,
up autre. J. Q. M..DAVII>, p. D. 8.
Mar 23 48 t?
fW 8ub*oribn for tbn EnT?Hrm8*;
Two Dollprt p?r annum in advanrn.
* 0
fMy# IttJf s isrtrutf f
L at i> ^ ^ j
' i
Sixty-Five First Prise Med
als Award d.
TUB O KB AT ?
OHMl Southern Piano J
/I If ARC FACTO Kr.
mrnrmm w/wA nt? ?'A
ww m* numw *,
Uuthelnren of Ortnd, Square and Upright
PIANO FORTES,
Baltimore, Mil.
rT^llESE Instrument# bare been before the
1 puhlio fur nearly thirty years, and upon '
their eaeellence alone attained on nnj>-rrhm?rd
pre emtaeacs, which pronounces them unequaled.
Their Tone combines great power, sweetness
And fine aingir.g quality, as well as groat t
purity of Intonation, and sweetness throughout
the entire scale. Their Touch is pliant t
and elastic, and entirely free front the ttiffhess
found in So many Pianos. In Workmanship
they are unequaled, using none but the rcry
host seasoned material, the large capital ,u?- ct
ployed in our business enabling us to keep n<
continually an immense stock of lumber, Ac., ,
on hand.
All our Square Pianoe bare our New Int- hi
proved Overstrung Sculo and the Agraffe Tre- n.
bio. ?
We would call special attention to oar late
improvements in Grand Pianos und Square UJ
Urttnds, Patented August 14th, 18(1(1, which 0|
bring ttio Piano nearer perfection than has
yet been attained.
Ti
Kerry Piano fullj Warranted fur 5 Yrar*. A
Wo bare tnado arrangements for the Sole ?
Wholosile Agency for the most Cclahrated Ci
Parlor Orguns and Melodcous. which we offer ft
Wholesale and Retail, at Lowest Factory
Prices. " WM. KNADK .1 CO., ?
Baltimore, M<l. II
Deo 7 20 6m q
IMPORTANT NOTICE i n
TO
CONSUMERS OF DRY OOODS. |
All Retail Order* amounting to $20 and Over p
Delivered in any Part of the Country (
FREE OF EXPRESS CHARGES. n
II A MIL I ON EASTER & SUNS, J<
OP DAlTIMonB. >'!>., ]|
IN order tho l?etier In meet tho want* of
(he Hetail Customors at a distance, have
established a SAMPLE BUREAU, and will,
upon application, promptly nend by mail full
lines of samples of (lie Newest nnd most J
Fushionahle Uoods, ol French, English and
Dutncslic Manufacture, guaranteeing at nil
times to sell a* loic, il not at leie price*, than
any house in the country.
Buying our goods from tbo largest nnd
most celebrated tn.tnufnciurors in the different
pirts of Europe, and importing the some l>y
Steamers direct to Baltimore, our stock is at nil
times promptly supplied with tho novelties of
the London and Ports markets.
As wo buy nnd sell only lor cash, nnd mnke
no bad debts, wc nre able and willing to sell
our goods at from Ten to Fifteen percent Lets
Profit than if we gave credit.
In sending for samples specify the kind of
goods desired. >Vo keep the best grades of
every efnss of goods, from the lowest U? tic
most costly
Orders unaccompanied l>y f&u mpfc will ho
sent C. O. D.
Prompt Paying Wholesale Buyers are invi?
ted to inspect tha Stock in our Jobbing Uiul
Package Department. Address
HAMILTON KASTER A SONS,
197, 199, 201 mid 203 Went Rnltini >ru Street,
Vsllim >re, M l.
Dae 7 29 1/
GIJOINiE PAGE & CO.
No. fl N. Scbrocd#r St.. Baltimore.
Mumilnctur* ra of Putlalle nt.d St nth-nary
STEAM ENGINES AND POILERS.
Patent Improved. Portable CIRCULAR
SAW MILI.S. (lung, Mnb.v mid Mieh Saw
Mil'1*, Crist Mills, 'limber Wheels, Shingle
M-icl?in>a. Ae. Denier* in Clicnlar S<w*.
Belliot; and Mill supplies p netnllv, nnd
tiiatiufiictuier'a npetits tor L*IT-lV Ceb-b'ai*
ed Tiifltiii* Wnter Wheel, ami every dere'
iptioo of Wood Working M -chine y
.ORIOI'LTVntl. KSGINK* A HI'Et I ALTS
ir lid for di act ijilit a Cainh-gues nnd
Pi ice List*. 2tf-ly
E. I\ JONES,"
AWWdDSJIiaraTC? AW MW,
AND SOLICITOR IN EQUITY.
WILL I'RACTICK IS ALL
COURTS OF Til IS STA1E
ALSO,
IN THE UNITED STATES COURTS.
ouitiv ureenTiut l>. uM B. C.
J'rij 1 ly*
FLAHTA110N Brums
This wonderful vegetable
restorative is the
sheet-anchor of the feeble
and- debilitated. As a
tonic and .cordial for the
aged and languid it has
no equal among stomachics.
As a remedy for
the nervous weakness to
which women are especially
subjoct, it 1 fi
superseding every other
stimulant. In all
climates, tropical* temperate
or frigid, it acts
as a specific in every
species of disorder which
undermines the bodily
strength and breaks down
the animal spirits.
Wherever it is introduced
it becomes a
standard article-?a medicinal
staple. It is to-day
the best and purest tonic,
and the most popular
medicine in the civilized
world?be sure and get
the genuine. Bold by all
Prugglsts, Grocers and
Country Slopes.
1 ^kmmm
S&PBbi
t&WNtaER WHEEL,
Mill 9earing,Shaftlnit Pulleys
1
I t^ZbUHO FOR A CIRCUlARjfer
I t>?*> 7 iV
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9 0
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Ayer's
Elair Vigor,
For restoring Gray Hair la ,
s natural Vitality and Color.
_ 4L. A dressing which
i> at onoe agreeable,
healthy, and effectual
for preserving the
mbair. ~ Faded or fray
hair is soon rtstsrsa
. to its original color,
vfith the gloss and
*is thicklod,
falling bah: checked, and bald)S3
often, though not always, cored
f its nse. Nothing can restore the
iir wboro tho follicles are destroyed,
r tbo glands atrophied and decayed,
lut sucn as remain oan bo saved for
sefulness by this application. Instead
f fouling the hair with a tmsty sedilont,
it will keep it olean and vigorous.
:s occasional uso will prevent the hair
om turning gray or falling off, and
onscquently prevent baldness. Free
om those deleterious substances which"
lako some preparations dangerous, and
ijurious to the hair, the Vigor can'*
nly benefit but not barm it. If wanted *
lerely for a
HAIR DRESSING,
othing cIbo can bo found so desirable.'Containing
neither oil nor dyo, it doos'
ot soil white cambric, and vet lasts
jog on tho hair, giving it a rich, glossy
ustro and a grateful perfume.
Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co.,'JUOTICAL
AND ANALYTICAL CoHIMISy
LOWELL, MASS.
FBI OB $1.00.
,C3ff~E?r l? II, I. I evil I lilr bf
M. A. llUNTb.Il A CO., Ap?oU
Aug .11 IS jy
R 0 S K T) A T, T S
v?v? w x/ 11 ju jl kj
/tffe. ^ r*||K O H K A7AM RRI CAN
IBlgt) JL HEALTH RESTORER, pwrifica
\^^H;ihe Mood and cares Scrofula, ffj pbilia,
>8ktn Diseases, Rheumatism, Diseases
/of Women, and all Chronic Affection*
>of the Dlodd, Liver and Kidneys.,
S /Recommended hy tbo Medical Fneul*
riy nod many thousand* of our heal
< Read tho tcitimony of Physicians
fund pnticnta who have used Kusadali*y
(send for our Rosadalis Onide to Health
^ (Rook, or Altannae for tbiayenr, whicU
/ | (we puMUb for pratnitons distrihatioiu
MR )'* w'" giro you much valuublo infor*
I^LXA ^malion.
Dr. R. W. Carv, of Baltimore, ssys :
1 I take pTeasarc in recommending
;yoar Rosapalis a* a very powerful;
' BPft ^alterative. 1 hare seen it asedin two.
i" \ Vases with happy results?one in ?.
J} cm we of aeeondary ayphilia, in wbieL?
)the patient pronounced himself cure J
/after harine taken five hollies ol your
/medicine. Tho other is a case of serof/flB
Zulu of long standing, which is rapidly
/ABB (.improving under ita use, and the iu~
'MiB (.lirutuina nm that ul?>l ?III
laoon recover. ] hift carufnMy e*
yimined tbe formal* by which you?
SRoaadnlia it made, and Bud it an taLsrcllcnt
compound of alterative iagroviicnta.
) Uf- Sparka, of NiobolatviUe, Ky.,
>a?ya be baa uaod Roaadalia io cart a of
WrofnU and Secondary Syphtlia with
Wtiafuctory rcaulta-ar a cleaner of tbn
I) Blood I know no better remedy.
) lienjumin Dcobtol, of Lima, Ohio,
/writer: I have suffered for twenty
^yeara with an inveterate eruption over
.my whole body ; a abort tiino tince I
(purchased a bottle of Rotudalis and it
Sy (fueled a perfcet cure.
( Rosadalia ia aold by all drngftats.
< Laboratory, 81 Exchange _ l'lace*
(Baltimore.
( Dra Clcienta ft Co.
J'loprittort^
Msy 18, 1870. 62 ly
ESMONDS T. BROWN,
S
mm jm rar am9
. *i? mATOarca sicmaia?rf
OPPOSITE VIIA11LEST0N HOTEL
CHARLESTON, S. C.
Kept 23 J9 I;.
A. B. RIULLIGAK
OHAHLE8TON, S- O.,
MESSRS. SULLIVAN ft SON,
ARE MY
A. Or S3 INT T m
AT
/i n I'cir i? rr r rt n /? -u
And will make liberal cabii
advances on alt
COTTOiy
Shipped to mi (}iro)ifb then.
a. at mulligan.
BopI 28 * 19 lp
OHERNVILLE
PAPER MILK.
J. Bannister & Son,
:vy(4ucrwj7.avwwwmraiio
Book? News* Wrapping and
Colored
*? -a*- m* jec mm tkmm
t ti0iik8t cabii prior paid far
XjL Clean Cotton or Linen RAGS.
lUy 25 *. . f. 1 j.
t