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LAWS OP T33 STATU. I
Acts and Toin't Resolutions
Passed by the Legislature?
fiessioQ 1870 and 1871. <
[OFFICIAL.]
XN ACT to Renew*and Amend the
Charter Uie Town of Andt-rscn.
Section* 1. Bo it. enacted bytlieSeu
et? ojmI H^use of Representative*. of the ;
6tate of ijouUi Cuioiina, nn\r met an<iii
? ? * i i.. i?. i.
fitting in Ueuems jvssemuij unu n.v ,
.authority of the same : j
That from ami immediately after the ,
passage of-this Act, all uud every per-j;
on or persons, who may have resided J
within the corporate limits oi' the;
Town of Anderson for one-year, or whoi
rnavowna freehold 1 herein, are hereby!
declared to be membprs Gt'the-corporatioii '
hereby to be created.
Sec. 2. That the said person andiheir i
successors shall, from and after the pas-'
sage of tbis Act, become a body politic!
.and corporate, and shall be known and;
.called by the name of the Town of An-i
derson, and its corponnto jrhKits shall!
sx ton done mile hi the direction of the!
.cardinal points, from the Court House I
.thereof, ns a centre and form a square. !
JHIuc. 3. That the said town shall be;
..governed bv an Inteudant and four!
Wardens, wno snau ne persons mat.
actually reside within the limits of said J
rnrrvoration. and have so at least1
twelve months immediately preceding!
: their election. The said Iutendant andj
\v ardeii* siKill be elected on the second
iytw'r.dfiy in September in each year, ten '
-tiav?' notice being previously given, and;
*ihall continue in'ofllee for one year, and '
until ttie election and qualiiieatioii of;
their successors, and that all malej
Inhabitauts of said town who shall have,
attained the age of twenty-one years, i
and resided therein sixty days immedi-j
atcJy preceding the election, shall bo:
fettled to vote for said lntendant and;
Wardens: I'roridcd, That no person j
shall be allowed to vote at any such!
election who shall not have registered |
his name a< a voter with the Clerk of
the Council in a book or books, to be!
kent by him for that purpose, by 10 J
o'clock A. M., on the day succeeding!
UVTI V 3UV.1I VIVWIWIM
Sec. 4. That said election shall be held ;
?nsome convenient public place in said j
Hflwn, from nine o'clock in the morning j
mntil live o'clock in the evening ; and!
when the polls shall be closed, the Man-j
jagersshiill forthwith proceed to count the'
votes, under oath, stating the whole'
ttumbor of votes ca^, for each candidate j,
or person voted for, ami shall transmit!
their report of the same in a sealed en-j;
velope to the lutendant of the town;;
and if there be no such I-etendant. thej
srme shall be transmitted to the Clerk i
of the Court of Anderson County. The'
said lutendant or Clerk of the Court j1
phall opon't he report of the said Mana-ji
gers, ru'J shall annonr.'Ce and publish (he;
wiiuiu number of tire votes cast, and the (
wh?3e htitter cast for each candidate, I
the several candidates receiving I;
the highest number of legal votes fori
the offices for which they were voted.
for shall be declared duly elected. Theji
jTntendantand Wardens for the time be-ii
ang shall always appoint three Managers I (
it* conduct thee>leetion, who, tie to re tncy
#pen the polls for paid election, shail (
take the ^oatli fairly and impartially'
;to conduct the same. And the;j
Intendant and Wardens, before enter-1]
4ng upon the duties of their office, shall i
respectively take the oath prescribed by j<
(the Constitatton of this State, and also (
.tlie following oath, to wit: "As Intendant
(-or Warden) of the town of Anderson,
I will faithfully and impartially,
& the host of my ability, exorcise the
irust renosed in "me, and will use my!
best endeavors to preserve the peace and!
carry into etfoct, according to law, the!
purposo for which I have been ejected :1
So help rae God."
Skc. 5. in case a vacancy shall!
occur in the office of Intendant, or any!
of the Wardens, by death or resigna
tiou, or otherwise, an election to fill such '
vacancy snail be held by tho appoint- i
tnent of tho Intendant and Warden'
nr \v-inlprn and in case there be none'
then, by the appointment of the Cierkj
of the Court of Anderson County.
Sec. 4. That the Intendant and Wardens,
duly elected and qualified, shall be,
during their term of office, vested with i
fcll tbe pGwers and authority with which j
Trial Justices are at present vested by i
law, except the trial of civil eases, and 1
except as it may bo otherwise provided J
in fh"<? Act; and tho fntendant shall,
and may, as often as may bo necessary,
summon tlie \Vardena lo meot in Council;
any two of whom, with thelntenda'U..
or anv three \Vardens. may crm-j
elitute a quorum to transact business,1
aiiil tuey snail be known by the name!
ttfthe Town Council of Anderson; and1
thev and their successors hereafter to be'
elected, may have acommon seal, which j
may be amxed to ail the Ordinances;1
may sue and be sued, plead and bo im-|
pleaded, in any Court of Law of Ivjnity 1
in this State, and purchase, hold possess ,1
aud enjoy, to them and tlieir successors j
in perpetuity, or for any term of years. <
*ny estate, real, personal or mixed, and j
lt?w an mo*
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The same shall not exeeed, at any one*
time, thosuoi of ten thousand dollars.,
And the said Intendant and Ward una
6hall have full power to make all fcucli
rrjle?, by-laws and ordinances, rocpect-1
ri~ thr? roids. streets, markets and po-|
lice of said town, a3 shall appear to them j
necessary and requisite I'or the security, i
welfare and couveuieneo of the tiaid!
town, or sor preserving health, peace,!
order and good government within the!
same. And tho said Council may fix'
and impose fines and penalties for the {
^violation thereof, and appropriate the;
v6aoicxto tho public use of the said cor-!
.poratlon: Provided, That in all ca^es of j
a ho/1 Kaf^rn aui?] TiMph i
,ii tai.i ias uv iiau wiviu wuv umiv* (
Council, r.s hereinbefore provided, the
party charged shall be cited to trial, by j>
service lipon him of a summons, under,"
the hand of the Intendaut, or the Clerk!
of the Council, wherein Khali bn express- !<
ed, with certainty, the olFonce charged, ]
?ad the time and place of trial, which <
?hnl! bo made at Icrot five days I
before the tho dry trial. 11
OhC. 7. Tnat tno said Intendant andii
"Wardens of the said town shall have1 i
full and only power to grant or refuse!*
license to retail spiritoua liquors within j
the said limits, which license shall be!1
granted in the same manner, and upon ! ]
the same Auditions as they now are or <
taliv hereafter be. under the law* of this 11
Bttae, except that the Town Coqucilji
ehall have tbe power to regulato theji
price of license to keep taverns to retail [jj
pirituous liquors; Provided, That in n;>j
instance that the price of a licence so to;
keep tavern, or to retail spirituous li-;
quor*. ?hall ho fiqed at a less sum than J
is established by the laws of this State;
and the powers vested formerly in tbe
Commissioners of Roads, are hereby
granted to the said Inteudant and War-,
"*? ^ens within the said limits. and all raon-:
?Vf* T*aid for licenses, and for fines and j
--forfeitures for retailing.spirituous liquors, j
'keeping tayerps and billiard tables with-1
Jntne.said limits without license, shall j'
he approprttcd to ttie use* of said corpo-jf
?x . Thof nfnnrtsmt nw.\ .
i urn; /"/(/(/hcjui ni?? ? !,
Wardens -duly eleoted and qualified, ii
abati not have power to grant any li-u
/jonse to keefrtaverns, or retail Hpiritu-M
oas liquors to extend boyond the term 1
Tor Which they have been elected. i
Sbc. 8. That it it shall be the duty of :
the Intendant and Wardens to keep all i
streets, roads and ways, within their j
corporate limits, open and ?jn good re- j
jwtfr. and for that purpo.se they are in- .
' y Tested with all the. powers, granted j
\ formerly to the Commissioners of Roads; -I
{; * xnd they shall have power to compound j i
vwith all persons liable to work the i
3|j&treot3, Way** and roads in paid town,
such terms as they shall by ordi- s
establish the moneys so received;!
8&A be applied to the public use. . ]
9. That the said Town Council jf
baye power to impose an annual:"'
zv7\"'-. upon tho keepers of all billiard ta-jl
^%>ir -.iaud ten pin ally's, or other pin I
within the discretion of said ]
and to grant or refuse licensee 1
for tho same, upon sucb terma and oondI- 01
Jons,.aptl aubtect. to~?u*(h--rpgn haffoirs, j 6T
islfiey 'may by ordinance establish. I til
l'bey shall also Gave power to impose aiC(
rax, within their discretion, on all sales!ra
made by irinernnt traders and auction-!
?ers, on all publio dravs, wagons, car-jal
IM&CS, omnibuses, and other vehicle.? jal
<t?pt for hire, and on the owners or pro-!ar
j;rietors of all dogs, hogs, sheep, goats! fa
aud cattle kept within the corporate
limits of said town. The said town; pi
shall have power to impose am annual!1
iRX on the amount of all sales of goods,!.?}
wares and merchandize, and also on the j t!
amount of income arising from all fac-;si
f/?n(Jtrnon/1 tnnpnh?iMrl?v.\ 1 rv
faculties and professions*, including the; ti
profession of dentistry; also upon the!cc
amount of income from all moneys pj
loaded at interest, and from dividends t e:
received from bank and other stocks: tt
Provided, That no tax shall be Imposed ir;
in any one ease, to exceed the rate ofic<
thirty cents on each hundr d dollars, ot'jst
the value of such sales and J icome; andj al
the said Town Council shall also Ijave'e
power to impose an annual tax on all-sl
carriages and wagons, of whatever kind, 3;
kept for private use; on all gold, silver ir
and other watches kept fur private use, t(
within the limits of said town ; and the v,
said Town Council s'^all have power to ?
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thirty cents on every luuuljtd dollars on ,it
tho value of all rw,l estate lyingj eg
within the corporate limits of siiil town, j t]
the real estate of churcnes, and school jti
associations excepted i and for that purpose
they shall appoint three freehold- j<]
ers resultjig therein, to assess the value: ft
of real estate upon oath, and return the 'i
assessment within one month, to said a
Council for taxation, and to fill any tl
vacancy occasioned liy the death, resig- m
nation, refusal toscrve, or removal from y
otTiee, of the said assessor; and the said {.si
Town Council shall have power to reg-jb
ulate the price of licenses upon all pub-if
iic shows and exhibitions in said town, jo
to erect a powder magazine, anc to com- t!
pel any person holding more than twen- ?]
ty-five pounds of powder to store the n
same therein, and to make regulations ti
for rates of storage thereof, and for keep- j
ing and storing the same; and the saidjf<
Town Council shall have power to en-pi
force the payment of all taxes and as-jt
scssments levied under the authority ofia
thin Aft Artsiinst tin? nronurtv and persons v
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of defaulters to tlie same extent, and 111
the same manner, as is provided by law | n
for the collect! >11 ?>f tho general State 10
inx, except that executions to enforce the [ (!
payment of town taxes, shall he issued \ t<
under the seal of tho corporation, and in
directed to the Town Marshal, or other fi
persons especially appointed by the said si
Town Council to collect the same; anci|p
all property upon which a tax shall be
levied and assessed is hereby declared I A
and made liable for the payment thereof! tl
in preference to other debts due by the;s<
person owning such property ai thejc!
Lime of the assessment except debts due i t:
the State, which shall be first paid.jii
The said moneys, together with all;a;
Dthcr moneys collected by authority of|L
the provisions of this Act, and the or-i
iliuan cos passed in conformity thereto,jit
from whatever source said moneys may)
'? tlw* f? on 11 /if A
\\9 Us. |MIU lit LV/ vnv, J W* ) *1
town, for the use of the corporation.
8kc. !() That returns shall be made.)
on oath, to the Clerk of the Town Coun-j
cil, during tlie month of January injal
each year, of the amount of of all sales | S
i)f merchandize, professional, mechaui-jsi
cal or other incomes, and uf the qut;n tl
tity and kind of all other property than :
real estate, subject to taxation uu^lcr the i pi
provisions of this Act, by persons who 1st
ruay be liable to pay the taxes on thelc<
same; and the said taxes shall be paid tr
sn or before the first day of March then ! tl
next ensuing, upon failure whereof anylw
perty in default shall be subject to the! tl
penalties now provided*by law for failure tl
to pay the general,State tax. 'j h
Skc. 12. That tho said Town Council c<
of Anderson shall have full power and}
authority to requiro all persona owning >n
a lot or lots in said town to make arid, a
keep in good repair sidewalks in frout'of b
paid lot or lots, whenever the eu,me shall t si
front or adjoin any of the public streets jo
of said town, if, in the judgment of'iv
tho Council, such side-walks shall be i A
necessary, the width thereof, and tho!p
manner of their construction, to be desig-l ii
nated and regulated by the Town Coun-1
cil; and, for default or refusal to make e
and keep in repair such sidewalks, thclv
Town' Council may cause thejd
same to bo made or put in repair, and e
require the owner to pay the price of! \
makitiff or repairtnir: and the saidlo
Town Council are hereby empowered to e
sue for and recover the same by action p
of debt in any court of competent juris- ti
diction in Auderson County : Provided, j u
That sucli contract for repairing the]t
same be let to the lowest bidder. |ti
Skc. 12. That the said .Town Council; a
shall havo power, with tho consent ofiR
the adjaeent land owners, to closo alljd
such roads, streets and ways within theje
said town, as they shall deem necessary, I \
by sale of the freehold therein, either at j
private or public sale, as they may i h
adjudge best for tho interest of the said j si
town ; and they shall have power to lay i ii
out, adopt, open ami keep in repair ail^a
such new street*, roads and ways, as j n
they may, from time to time, deem nec-; v
essary for the improvement and couve-jn
nience of. said town: Provided. That'ei
no new street, road or way, slmii be ii
opened without first having obtained < iV
tho consent of the land owner or owners [ h<
through whoso promises any such new j ti
street, road or way may pass. ti
Skc. 13. The said Town Council *hall Ii
have power, and are hereby authorized, 'u
to elect one or more Marshals, (In addi- i rt
tion to the Sheriff of tlie County ofitl
Anderson who shall also bo a Mar- j ft!
shal of the town, to fix their salaries and 11'
prescribe their duties, who shall be|B
sworn in and invested with ail the pnw- ti
ers. and subjected to all the duties andjcl
liabilities that Constables now have or |w
aro subject to by law, in addition to It!
tho duties and liabilities specially con-jtc
ferred and imposed on them by thelbi
Town Counoil: Provided, That their j?>
jurisdiction shall be confined w.'thia d:
the corporato limits of *aid town. hi
Sec. 14. That the said Towu Council IC
shall bave power to establish a guard ! tt
hftiira nnH rn r>poc>r!Krt ho nnHinnnnn I 111
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suitable rules anrl regulations for keep- y<
[ng and governing the sarneu and un- ei
til such guard house shall he established. ??t
they shall be- authorized to use a roorrt tl
in the common jail of the county of A.nlerson
for tho confinement of all ct
ivho may be subject to be committed for
violation of any ordinance of the town, w
[Kissed in conformity to the provision* si
>f this Act, and tho said Town Oounoil tl
may, by ordinance, or tho said intendant as
xnd Wardens, In person, any ono or n<
more of them, authorize and reouire any j ni
JIarshal of the town, or any Constable j d:
;pecjaliy appointed for that purpose, I si
to twicst and commit to saia.'guard; th
bouse, or jail of Anderson County, forjtli
i term not.exceeding twenty-four hours,1 si
iny person persons who, within thejtli
corporate liu?U? of said town, may be en- b(
raged in the breach of tho peace, any I c
iotous or disorderly conduct, open ob-;di
r?ii 11 lie. A run keuness. or in anv tl<
jonduet grossly indwent, or dangerous|?p
;o tlio citizens of said town, or any of, of
hem. And it shall be the duty of tae|P<
Town Marshal to arrest and commit all j ti<
such offender*", when required so tojai
Jo, who shall have power to call tojn<
their assistance the posee comitatim^ if m
need be, to aid in making such arrests; b]
mil, upon failure of said Marshals to B
perform such duty as is required, ce
they shall, severally,he subject to such hi
Snes and penalties as the Town Council al
tuny establish. And all persous so int-iar
prisoned si all pay the cost and ex- in
penses incidental to their imprisonment, ;Sl
Provided. That such imprison-ict
[pent shall not exempt the party from P<
:he paymeat of any fiuu the council may
impose, for the offence for which he *?e
Day have :been committed. ck
Sec. 15. The Baid ToWn Counoil or
shall have power to collect the taxes la
"romall the persons representing pub- ?li
icly, within tho corporate limits, for es
^ain or reward, any play or shows of'di
ivhat nature or kind soever, to bo used j la
tor purposes of said corporation. I to
Sec. 16. That all fines which shall tb
hereafter be collected by conviction in | tli
:he Courtcf Sessions, f<>r retailing, with- G
it 1 Icon'within the corporate limits.th
"*th8 tdwnfBhall lio pafu one-half to;nn
e informer, and the other half to the S an
nincil, for the use of tbe said corno-J us
,tioo. jhc
Sec. 17. That the said Town Council in
tall have power and authority to abate IP
1 nuisances wirhin the corporate limits j fit
id also to appoint a Board of Health m
r said town, and to pass all such ordi-'
mjes as may ho necessary to define the M<
nvers and dutic-3 of said Board. lot
Si:c. IS. That the said Town Council1 k?
lall have power to borrow money forlw
le public use of the corporation, by is-Un
ling," from time to time, as occasion jtii
iay require, the bonds of the corpora- p
on, bearing interest at a rate not to ex-fat
W.l seven per cent, per annum, to be I in
aid semi-annually, for an amount not to; or
sceed fifteen thousand dollars; and for Un
le payment of the interest, and the ulti-1 si
late redemption of the principal, ac-'w
?rding to the terms of the loan, the'sl
lid corporation shall, at all times, be li-|
[tie: Provided, That the private proj>! tl
rty of the inhabitants of tlif sMid town |al
mil be bound for the redemption of the i cr
lid loan in no other way than by the T
nposition of an annual tax, according pi
) the provisions of this Act. And pro- d\
ided, further, That a majority of the rr
wnersof real estate within the corpo-jm
ite limits of said town shall first vote;rc
l favor of issuing said bonds: and thejtr
*id Town Council shall srive at least itr
liirty days' notice of holdingsuch elec-ip;
ion. jol
Seo. 10. That the Tntendant and War- > C
ens shall, during their term of office, j p
e exempt from street duty. And each d
'ownCouncil shall, within one month)
ftor the expiration of their term ofif
lieirolfice, miikeout and return to their
iioeessors a full account of I hoi r receipts o
nd expenditures during their term; and i p
ball pay overall moneys in their linmNja
elonging to the corporation, and deliv-: p
r up all property, books, records ami!a
ther pa|X?rs incident to their oflice to c
lieirsuccessors; and and failure so to p
o, tticy shall be liable to the punish- a
lent prescribed in the twenty-first Sec- p
ion of this Act. si
Snc. 20. That all ordinances hereto- p
?re passed by the Town Council of An- tl
erson, in conformity with the anthori- ti
y* granted by existing laws, shall be, k
nd they are hereby, declared legal and tl
alid. * p
Sue. 21. For any wilful violation or t?
e^lect of duty, malpractice, abuse or A
ppression, the said lntcndant and War- d
ens, jointly or severally, shall he liable ss
> indictment in the Court of Sessions, j tl
nd, upon conviction, to punishment by; t>:
ne not .exceeding one hundred, be- p
ides being liable for damages to any i*
erson or persons injured. u:
8icc. 22. That all Acts, and parts of ()i
ictfl, lie re to fore parsed, in relation to IT
le incorporrtion of the town of Ander>n,
be, and the same are hereby repeal- V
:1. And this Act shall be deemed and si
iken to be a public Act, and continue b
1 force for the term of twenty years, 0|
nd until the end of the session of the
legislature then next ensuing. el
Approved the 9th day of March, A. ft.! b
371. T
N ACT to Renew and Amend the j ji
Charter of the Town of Hamburg, in I c><
the State of South Corollnn. I ;l;
Section 1. Jie it enacted by the Sen- J s|
te and House of Representatives of the j si
tate of South Carolina, now met and a
tting in General Assembly, and by p,
je authority of the same : {Vi
That from, and immediately after the b
tissage of this Act, ail and every per- <(i
m or porsons whomsoever, who are n
institutionally qualified to vote for
lembers of the General Assembly of ()]
le State, and who shall have resided ,
ithin the present corporate limits of}
ie Town of Br.m berg for a period of jo
lirty days, and their successors, arc \ p
ereby declared to be members of said ! t;
arpo ration. |u
O HTMinf cAtii nnrPAMi r
UriV.-? ? x inv? CTHU ^
nd their successor* shall, from j,
nd after the lavage ot' this Act, a
ccome a body politicaiul corporate, aiul i'
hall be krtmvn and called by the name!,
f the town of Bamberg, and it* corpo-1
itc limits shall extend three-fourths of ^
mile, in the direction of the cardinal jJ
obits, from the South Carolina depot,!
ii said town, as a centre. f
SiiC.3. That thesaid town shall bo gov-!
rnedbyan Intcndant and four Wardens, I,
rho shall have resided therein for sixty j
avs immediately, preceding their!
lection. Tho said Intendant and j
Vardens shall be elected 011 the foc-i
nd Tuesday of the month of April in I
ach year, ten days' notice being |a
reviously given; and shall con-it;
inue in offloe one year, and!S;
ntil the election and qualification of!a
heir successors; and all male inhabi-j0
ants of said town, who shall have't,
ttained the age of twenty-one years, j 2
nd resided therein thirty days imme- je
iately preceding the election, shall be!S)
ntitled to vote for said Intendant and! f,
Vardens. !t]
Sec. 4. That the said election shall be' p
eld in tome convenient public place in 1 it
lid town from eight o'clock in the morn-: ;\
if? until four o'clock in the evening; Ij
nd when the polls shall bo closed, the ti
lanagers shall forthwith count the*
otes and declaro the election, giving 'ft
otico in writing, to the persons Gleet-jb
rl. The Intendantand "Wardens for the ai
mo being shall always'appoint. the;n
[anagers to conduct the election, who, j;t
cforo they open the poll for said elec-jj,
on shall take tin cath fairly and impar-j(?
ally to conduct the same. And the;Sj
ruenuaniaiiu w aniens ueiore entering. w
pon'thc duties of their oflioes, fhall, jst
sspectively, take the oath prescribed by j
ic Constitution of ibis State, andjjri
so tiio following oath, to wit: '-'Asjv
utendant (or Warden) of the town of; <5
ambers, I will equally and impar-joi
ally, to the best of my ability, exer-j rr
se" the trust reposed in me, and j rp
ill use my best endeavors to preserve ' i)(
le peace and carry into effect, according I tt
>law, the purports for which I havejdj
sfti elected: So help me God." And if!ai
iy person, upon beinj; elected Inten-Ju
itit Warden, shall refuso to act as such j tl
s shall forfeit and pay to said Towni]i:
ouneii the sum of twenty dollars, fori],
leuse of??aid town: Provided, That no l y,
jraon who haaattained the age of sixty ' ji
jars shall be compelled-to serve inUl
f.hpr of snid offices: nor shall anvltr
her person bo compelled to serve, more
?an one year. h
Bkc. 5 Thatlncaso a vacancy should oc- ir
irin the ollieeof Intcndantoranyoftlie i ti
'ardens, hvdeath, resignation, or other- \
ise, an election to fill such vacancy jci
mil be held, by the appointment offer
ie Intendantan'd Warden, or Wardens, igi
i the ease may be, ten days' previous sr
)tice being given ; and in case of .sick- (|<
or temporary absence of tho Inten- j,|
mt, the Wardens, forming a council, ??
tall be empowered to elect one of p<
leir number to act as Intendant any | fH
iree Wardens, constituting a quorum, jpa
mil be considered as the Council for! }>(
io transaction of all husine?c, coming jtli
. foresaid town Council. tli
Skc. 6. That the Intehdantanri Wardens' of
4ly cleoted and qualified, shall, during I os
icir term of scrvice, severally and rc-;\\
leotively, bo vested with all the powers 11
a Trial Justice or Justice of the he
eace, within the limits of said corpora- Vp
^u. And tho Intendant shall, er
*?1 t\ if act O j mov
" ""Vl ^ ""V j l"U
jcessary, summon tho Wardens to! th
eet in Council, and they shall be known !e|
ir tho name of the tfown Council of|ar
am berg, and they, and their sue- ai
issora hereafter to bo elected, may Su
ivo n common seal, which shall be T<
fixed to all their ordinances, may sue fa
id be sued, plead and be impleaded rlf
any Court of law or equity in this s{;
ate, and purchase, hold, possess and j in
ijoy to them and their successors, in;ftri
srpetuity, or for any term of years, ] m
ly estate, real, personal or mixed, and ye
11, alien and convey the same: Provixl,
The same shall not exoeed at any oc
ic time, the sum of ten thousand dol- 0f
rs. And the lutendant and Wardens or
iall havo full power to make aud!HU
tablish all such rules, by-laws and or-jap
nances, not conflicting with the State1 dt
ws, for the welfare and benefit of said te
wn ; sai<l by-laws, rnlesand oidiuances gi
io said CouncH may make shall, at all ra
rues bo subject to re visa! or repeal by the W
eneral-A?5cmbly 6f this State. And be
iv 3 . . '
eaald Council mny fix and Impose fines t
id penalties for the violation. thereof, t
id appropriate t he Mine to the public
es of the said corporation, and are d
sreby empowered to collect the same, !d
the manher now prescribed by law:;o
rovidecl, No punishment sh'all*exce<id t
'ry dollars or thirty days' imprison- c:
eirt. 1
Sec. 7. That the Int/-ndnnt and Ward-! i
?ns of said town shall have full and t
ily power to grar.t or refuse licenses to; t
?ep taverns, or retiiil spirituous liquors'c
ithin the corporate limits of, t
id town, Upon such condi-;1
r>nsa*the\\ by Ordinance, may''impose: c
rovidrd, That no license, shall be fixed j 1
; a less sum than is established by theii
w9 of the State; and all moneys sojt
\1tr>r>fr>H ahnll ti<> fni? Hm e\t, .
iid town, and that, the licenses granted, i (
mil not extend beyond the term to! r
hieh said Intendant and "Wardens i
mil have been elected. . !<
8. That it shall be the dnty of; <
ie said Intendant and Wardens to kecp:<
1 roads, streets and ways within their ?
lrporate limits open and in good repair. j<
hey shall have power to com- !
Dund with all persons subject to road!]
uty in said corporation and apply said j i
loiieys so received to the public j|
?e of said town, and all persons i
'fusing or failing, after due summons,
> work the roads or pay such commuition.
shall be fined in such sum, not <
scecditig twenty, dollars, and in case
f a refusal to pay such fine, the Town
ouncil may imprison such person or <
ersons, for a period not to exceed ten :
ays, as the Town Council may impose. >
8rco. 9. They shall also have power :
t impose an annual tax not exceeding
,vi?ntv Pontc #iti mvh'v hnnrlnnfl ilnllnrttl.
f tin* assessed value of all real and
ersona! estate lying within the corporte
limits of said town, (the real and
ersonal estate of churches and sell no- .
<3ochitii>ns exocpted.) The said Counil
shall have the power to regulate the j
rice of license upon all public shows
nd exhibitions in said town, to ereet a
owder magazine, and compel any pcr>11
holding more than twenty-live
onnds of powder to store the same!
lerein, and to make regulations for j
10 rates of storage thereof, and for
eeping and for keeping and delivering
le same, The said Council shall have
ower to enforce the payment of all
ixes levied under the authority of this ,
?ct, against the property and persons, ot
e fault era to the same extent, and in the
tmc manner, as is provided by law for
it'collection of the general State tax,
\UVjlt llltll t'ACWUllVMO IV/ VlllUJV.1; LI IV
ayment of the town taxes shall l?.
wued under the seal of the corporation
n< 1 directed to the Town Man-dial, o
rher person especially appointed by tin
own Council, to collect the same.
Sue. 10. That the said Intendant and
hardens shall have power to elect a!i
ich officer?, as, in their judgment, may
p.neccfirtiry to carry out the provisions
f tiiis charter.
ftne. 11. That Intendant and Wardens
!cct shall, during their term of oJliee
o exempt from street duty. Each
own Council shall, within one month
fter the expiration of their term of ofce,
make out and return to their sue
iissors, a inn account or uieir receiptud
expenditures during their time, and
mil pay overall moneys in their position
'belonging to the corporation
y>d deliver up ail books, records, and
apers incidental to their successors;'
nd on failure to do so, they shali be linle
to be fined in a sum not exceeding
nc hundred dollars, arid by imprisonicnt
for a period not to exceed sixty
ays, or by both, such line and impris-.
umcnt to be collected in any proper
roper action by tne Town Council.
Sec. 1-. That all Ordinances heretoire
passed by the Town Council ol
iamberg in conformity with the aulority
grauled by existing lawa, as do
ot T-VjS!ct with tlie constitution of the
Initcd States, and of this State, shall
e, and they are hereby, declared'legal
nd valid.
Sec. 13, All Acts or parts 0/ Acts
eretofore passed in relation to the inorporation
of the town of Jlamberj?
v. and the same are hercbv repealed.
Sec. 14. That this Act si mil be* deem(1
a public Ac:, aiul shall continue in
jrce until.amended. altered or repealed.
Approved the 2nd of March, A. D.
S71.
lN ACT in Alter find Rcnrio the Charter
of the T'iwi of Manning.
Section" 1. Be if. enacted by the Sonte
and House of Representatives ofc the
State of South Carolina, now met and
ittinp in General Assembly, and by tlu
uthority of the same, . That an Act
ntitled "An Act to incorporate certain
>\vu* and villages," approved on the
3th day of January, A. L). one thousand
i?ht hundred and sixty, bo and the
nine is hereby, altered and amended as
\11/\\??a fr\ ti?if rPhnf fiv\tv* Qtnl nftew
lie passage of this Act, nil and every
erson or persons who shall have resided
1 the corporate limits of ^the village of
tanning for two months, arc hereby
eelared to be members of the corporaoil
hereby to be created.
Skc. 2. That the said person shall,
om and after the passage of this Act,
ecomc a body politic and corporate;
nd shall lie known and called by the
umc of the "Town of Manning," and
s corporate limits shall extend onealf
mile in every direction from the
ourt House, .is a centre, cxeept on tlio
de next to Black Iliver, tlio line of
hieh, for: ficd at high water, shall ennitute
its boundary in that direction.
SRC. 3. That the said town shall be
nverned by an Jntendant and four
hardens, who<?hall have resided in the
tate one year, and within the limits
f the corporation for sixty days im-j
lediately preceding their election, i
he said Tnteudant and Wardens shall
? r\ r\ !? A D/uiAriil *V Ts\ii/!*? ?v C ! i
U CIVWU Wl I LH\2 JJVVUilU ^LKJUMiXJ Ul j
10 month of April iu each year, ten!
nys' notice be in.? previously given; ;
1(1 shall continue in oJHee one year, and I
ntil the election and qualification o? {
jcir succcssors, ami that'all male in-1
ubitanU of the said town, who shall!
!ive attained tho ago of twenty-one!'
:>ars, and resided therein two months !
nmediately preceding tho election, j
mil be entitled to vote for said Inndantand
Wardens. i
Kko. 4. That the said election shall bei
eld in some convenient public place j]
i said town from eight o'clock inn
le morning until four o'clock in thel
. ening, and when tho polls shall beh
os?ed, the Managers shall forthwith 11
>uiit tne votes anu uociare me election, .
iving notice, in writing, to the j>sr- i
ns elected. The Intendant unci War-!.<
ins for the time being shalWalwaysl I
point throe Managers to conduct the-j i
.id. election, who, beforo they open the 11
>Ils for said election, take an oath 11
irly and impartially to conduct the IJ
,rne; and tiie Intendant and Wardens, ]
;fore entering upon tho .duties of t
leir olllecf?, respectively, shall, take i
ie oath prescribed by the Constitution {
tliis State, and tho following <
ith, to wit: "As Intendant (or r
Pardon) of the town of Manning, *
will, equally and impartially, to the [
?st of my ability, exerciso the trust <;
posed in me, and will use my best. j(
ideavora to preserve the peace andjr
.rrv into effcct, according to law.! r
e "purposes for which I Gave been c
ecteri: Bo help me God." And il c
ly pervnn, upon being elected Intend- 11
it or Wnrdon, shall refuse to act an o
ch, he tfhall forfeit and pay lo Raid o
>vvn Council the sum of twenty dollars <]
r the use of said town : Provided, That o
> person, who has attained the age of c
sty years, shall be com pel led to serve r
either of the said offices, nor shall tl
iy other person be compelled to serve u
ore than one year in any term of throe t
ft 1*8. fj
Sue. 5. That in ense a vacancy should s
cur in the ofTic<? of fntendant, or any a
the Wardens,, by death, resignation, t
otherwise, an election 4o fill a
ch vacancy, shall be held by the't
'ir Intmentof the Intendantarid War- ii
ins or Warden?, (as the case may be,)' c
n days' public previous notice being In
ven ; and in case of sickness or tempo- c
ry absence of the Intendant, the o
'ardens formiug the Council elial!If
> oinrowered 10 elect o:ic of their f
tamber to act aa lutendant daring th
Jme.
Sec. 6. That the Intendant and Wai
lens daly elected and qualified shall
luring their term of service, tjeverall,
,nd respectively, be invested with a
he powers of a Trial Justici
>r other inferior Court. And th
intendant shall and may,, as often a
t may be necessary, summo
ho Wardens to meet in Council, an
woof whom shall, with the Intetidati
>r any throe Wardens,constituteaquorur
o transact business; and they shall b
cnown by the name of the Town Counc
>fMauning,and they and theirsuccessoi
icreafter to tie elected, may have aeon
non seal, which shall be affixed to a
heir ordinances, may sue and be. sue*
nay plead and be impleaded in an
Wirt of Law and Eauitvin this Stati
ind purchase, hold, possess and enjoy 1
hem and their successors, in perpetuit
)V for any term of years, any estate, rea
ir personal or mixed, arid sell, alie
>r convey the same; Provided, The sail
diall not exceed at any one time the sui
)f ten thousand dollars. Atid the sai
[ntendant and Wardens shall have fu
power to make and establish all sue
rules, by-laws and ordinances respec
Ing the roads, streets, marketand poiii
ni' said town, as shall appear to the
necessary and requisite for the securit;
welfare and convenience, or for pr
nerving health, order and good gover:
ment within the same. And c
the by-laws, rules and ordinances tl
said Council make shall, at all times, 1
subject to revisul or repeal by the Oei
crai Assembly of this State. And tl
said Council may fix and impose fin
and and penalties for the violation ther
of, and appropriate the same to tl
public use of said corporation; Pr
cided, That no punishment shall exce<
fifty dollars' fine, or thirty days' ir
prisonment.
SRC. 7. That the Tntendanf. and Wa
dens of said town shall have full ai
only power to grant or refuse licenses
keep tavern or retail" spirituous liquo
within the corporate limits of said tow
upon such conditions and under au<
circumstances as to them sha'l see
pro lerand right: Provided, That in i
instance shall the price of a,license
;eep tavern or to retail spirituous 1
piors be fixed at a less sum than is t
ablished by the laws of this State, at
all moneys paid for licenses, and for tin
and forfeitures lor retailing spirituo
liquors, keeping tavern and biilia
rab'es, within the sa d limits witho
I e.-nses, shail be appropriated to tl
public uses of said town: Provide
Iliac the Intendantand Wardens du
tceted and qualified shall not have poi
er to'grant any license to keep tave
>r retail spirituous liquors to extcif.l h
tfnnd f li(' term for which t.hi?v hnvo hi?i
lecfed.
Sec. 8. That it shall shall bo tl
duty of the Intendant and. Wardens
keep all roads, streets and wa
within their corporate limits open ai
in good repair. They shall have pow
to compound with all persons liable
work the streets, ways and roads
-aid town, upon such terms as they 1
ordinance shall establish, the moneys
received to be applied to the public u
>f said town; and all persons refusii
>r failing to pay such commutation shi
be liable to such line, not exceedii
twenty dollars, as the Town Couni
may impose.
Sec. 9. The said Town Couni
shall have power to regulate sales
auction within the limits of said tow
ami to grant licenses to auctioneer
Provided, That nothing herein contai
ed shall extend to sales by Sli
** fTcj nT r'ttnpf T?irlivrt nf
IIWO, vitl a *'i VywuiU, i M'UiH
Coroners, Executor* and Administi
tors, Assignees iu Bankruptcy, or by ai
Trial Justice, or other inferior Court.
Skc. 10. They shall also have power
impose an annual tax, not exceedii
twenty cents on every hundred dolla
of the assessed value of real and person
estate lying within the corporate lim
of said town, the real and personal est?
to Churches and. School Associatio
excepted, and to regulate the price
licenses upon all public shows and exl
bitions in the saiil town, to erect a po
dor magazine, and compel any pcrs'
holding more than twenty-five pouu
of powder to store the same within, a:
to make regulations for the rates of st<
age thereof, and for keeping and deli
ering the same. The said Council shi
have power to enforce tho payment
all taxes levied under authority of tl
Act, against the property and person
all do fn niters, to tho same extent, and
the name manner as is provided by if
for the collection of the general tax
except tlmt executions to enforce t
payment, of the town taxes shall he
sued under the seal of the corporate
and directed to the Town Marshal
other person especially appointed by t
Town Council to collect the same, ai
all property upon which a tax shall
levied is hereby declared ami made lial
for the payment thereof in preferen
to all other debts against the said pre
erty, except debts due to the Stai
which shall first be paid.
Skc. 11. That the said Town Ooum
siialI have power, with the consent
the adjacent land owners, to closo i
such roads, streets and .ways, within t
town, as they may deem necessary, I
the sale of the freehold therein, eith
at public or public sale, as they m:
adjudge best for the interest of the sa
town; and they shall have power-to li
out, adopt, open an*l keep in repair, :
such new streets, roods and ways, wit
in tho town, ar> they may deem new
sary for the improvement and con vet
encc of the said town: Provided, Th
no new street, road or way shall be ope
cd without first having obtained tl
ccorsent of tho land owner or owne
through whose premises any such ne
street, roa 1 or way may pass.
Sjcc. 12. That tho said Town Count
shall have power, and are hereby auth
rized, to elect one or more Marshals, (
addition to the Sheriff of Clarendo
who shall also be a Marshal of the town
to fix their salirjos and proscribe the
duties, who shall be sworn in and i
vested with all the powers, and subjec
ed to all the duties and liabilities th
Constables now have or are subjected
by law, in addition to the duties at
liabilities specially conferred and impn
cd upon them by tho Town Counei
Provided, That their jurisdiction sh;i
be conlined within the limits of sa
town. .
Sec. 13. That the said Town G'onnc
shall havo power to establish a guai
house, and to proscribe by ordjnatx
suitable rules and regulations for keej
ing and governing the same; and unt
such guard house shall bo establishei
they shall be authorized to use a rooi
in the common jail of Clarendon Count
v?|. tit u Aaii It Atn.Aht st ? i \ n fn a n o run
iwt mo v.*' 111111 uiii v; 11 i> w i j;L*icunr? ?? m# inn
oe be subject to be committed for violi
:ioti of any ordinance of the towi
passed in conformity to the provisior
if this Act; and the said Town Counc
nay, by ordinanco, or the said Intel
lantand Wardens in person, any on
>r more of them, authorize and reguii
my Marshal of the town, or any Cor
itable specially appointed for that pu
jose. to arrest and commit t> sai
ruard house, or jail of Clarendo
bounty, as the case may be, for a teri
lot exceeding twenty-four hours, an
person or persons who, within th
lorporate limits of said town, may b
sngaged in a breach of the peact
my riotous or uisorqcrjy coixiuci
pen obscenity, public drunken tines.ir
any conduct grossly indecent, o
langerous to the citizens of said towr
ir any of them; and it shall be the dut,
;f the Town Marshal to arreat and com
nit all such offenders, when required t
lo so, who shall haver to call to thei
ssistanee theposse comiiatiis, if need be
o aid in making such arrests; and upoi
nilure of the Town Marshal to perforn
uch duty as required, they shall.sever
lly be subject to such fines and penal
ies as the Town Council may establisTi
nd all persons so imprisoned shall pa;
he coats and expenses incident to thei*
mprisonment, which said costs am
xpenses shall be collected in the sanv
nanner as provided by this Act for tin
ollectiou of fines imposed for violatioi
f ordinances; Provided, That such im
'monument shall not exempt the parti
rem the pnymcat of any fine the Coun
e cil may ithpoec for which he may have
been committed*
Sfic. U. That the said Town Council
1, shall have the power to collect the taxes
V from all persons representing .publicly,
II within the corporate limits, for gain or
j, reward, any plays or shows, of any kind
e whatever, to be used for the purpose of .
is the said town.
n Skc. 15. That all the fines which shall
y hereafter be collected for retailing withit
out license within the corporate limits i
n of the said town, shall be paid, one-half
e to the informer, and the other half to
il the Council, for the use of the said
s town. i
t- Sec. 1G. That the said Town Council
III ahull have power to abate all nuisances
i, j within their corporate limits, and also
yito appoint a Hoard of Health for said
j, town, and to pass such Ordinances as
;o may be necessary to define the powers
y and duties of said Board for neglect of
1,'duty or refusal to serve: Provided,
n I That no fine hereby authorized to be
ie imposed shall exceed the sum of twenn
ty dollars.
<1 Skc. 17. That the said Town Council |
11! shall have power to borrow money
ill for the public use of said corporation,
't- by issuing, from time to time, as occaue
gion may require, the bonds of the cor-'
m poration, bearing interest at a rate not
y, to exceed seven per cent a year, to be
e- paid semi-annually, for an amount not
n- to exceed live thousand dollars; and for
dl the payment of the interest and ultile
mate redemption of the principal, accorae
ding to the terms of the loan, the said
ii- corporation shall at all times be liable:
le' Provided, That the private property
es of the inhabitants of the said
e- town shall be bound for the redempne
tion of said loan in no other way
o- than by the imposition of an annuat
3d tax, according to the provisions of this
n- Act.
Sec. IS. That the Intendant and Warir
dens elect shall, during their their term
id of service, be exempt from struct duty,
to Each Town Council shall, within one
rs month afier the cxpiiation of their
n, term of office, make out and return
jh to their successors a full account of their
m receipts and expenditures during their
10 term; and shall pay over all
to moneys in their possession belonging to
li-jtho corporation, and, deliver up all
is- J books, records, and other papers incild
| dent to their olflce, to their successors;
es I and on failure to do so, they shall be liable
us to bo fined in a slim not exrd
ceeding one hundred dollars, to be
ut collected by any proper uction by the
lie Town Council.
d, Sue. 10. That for ahy wilful violation
ly or neglect of duty, malfea-unco in office,
iv- abuse or oppression, the said Intendant
rn and Wardens, jointly and severally,
?e- shall be liable to indictment in the Court
2n of Sessions, and, upon conviction, to
punishment as prescribed in the precedlic
ing Section, besides being liable for
to damages to any person or persons toys
jured.
id Skc. 20. That all ordinances heretofore
er passed by the Town Council of Manning
to in conformity wish the authority granted
in by such, existing laws as do not conflict
jy with the Constitution of the State, shall
so be, and they are hereby declared legal
se and valid.
it? Sec. 21. All Acts and parts of Acta
ill heretofore p.ossed in relation to incorig
poration of the viliage of Manning, be,
iil and the same are hereby repealed.
in is aci Rntiii oe uwincu a
cil public Act, and continue in force until
at amended, altered or repealed,
n. Approved March the 9th, A. D. 1371.
a:
nl0*
AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled"An
te> Act establishing a line beyond which
'a* the Wharves shall not be extended in the
V City of Charleston, and for other purpoles,"
Ratified iils? day of Dcccmto
bcr, A. J). 1880.
Suction* l. Be it enacted by the Senirs
ate and House of Representatives of the
State of South Carolina, now met and
'to sitting in General Assembly, and by the
lte authority of the samp:
*13 That the line established by Section 1
of of an Act entitled "All Act establishing
"??_ t?... _ 1 ?i n. . ...i ^i._n
11 a line ueyouu wuicn uic wum vra hiiuu
w" not bo extended in the City of Cbarleson
ton, and for other purposes," ratified the
ds 2lst day of December, A. D. 1830, be exnd
tended to tbc blue line, lettered 15, C. I).
>r- E. F, as marked and laid down on a
iv- plat of the wharves on the Eastern
all boundary of the City of Charleston by
j Louis Barbot, City Engineer, dated the
lis'Gth day of January, A. D. 1871.
of Sec. 2. That it shall bo the duty of
>n the City Council of Charleston/to cause
isv the aforesaid plat with the line marked
es, out by the City Engineer aforesaid, to be
be recorded In the office of the Secretary ot
s- State, and, also, In the office of the lteg>"?
ister of Mesne Conveyance for Charles<>r
ton County within six months after the
he passage of this Act.
nd Approved the Oth day of March, A. D.
be 1871.
>le
ce
*' AS ACT to Amena an Act j^uiuea
' "An Act to Regulate, the Agendas of
.. Insurance Companies not Incorporated
C1' in the State of South Carolina.
?j Be it enacted bythe Senate and House
I of Represcntatives.of the State of South
, ? Carolina, now met and sitting in Genor^
al Assembly, and by the authority of
tr the same:
}y. That Section G of an Act entitled "An
1(| Act to regulate the agencies.of InsurY;
I ance Companies not incorporated in tlic
.State of South of South C'aroliua, bo
,I amended so as to read as follows: "That
J l'or every license issued by the Conip""
troller-Geueral under this Act, the Comat
pany, or agent, takiug out such license,
j shall pay, or cause to be paid into the
10 Treasury of the State, the sum of five
dollars, the same to be appropriated for
u' the use and benefit of the State."
., Approved the 9th day of March, A. D.
1,1 1S71.
o
in
?. AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled
i.) "An Art to provide for the Conversion
ir of State Securities."
?- Be it enacted by the Senate and House
t- of Representatives of the State of South
at i Carolina, now met and sitting in Generto
al Assembly, and by the authority of the
itl same:
s- That an Act entitled "An Act to pro1;
vide l'or the conversion of Stale socuridljtiea,"
approved March ?>, A. D. 1839,
id j be amended as follows, to wit: The
worUa "to bo appropriated 10 ms own
:il use,"-in the third and fo rth lines of
rd Section 3d, to be changed so as to read
3e "to be appropriated for the u.so and benp
efit of the State."
;il Approved the Oth day of March, A. D.
i, 1871.
in
iy JOINT RESOLUTION to Provide for
A- the Publication of the Decision* of the
Supreme Court delivered during the
J* yruvs 1868, 1809 and 1870.
i- Section 1. Be it Unsolved by the
'e Senate and Hotisi of R presentalivos
? of the State of South Carolina, now
r.|and sitting in General Assembly, and
rijbythe authority of the same: Thatj
" Ithe Justices of the Supreme Court be
11 jauthorized to contract with the Hon.
? J. S. Gr. Richardson, of Sumter, South
ie Carolina, to prepare for publication,
?, anfl superintend the same, the dccist.
ions of the Supreme Court delivered.
during Uhe years 18G8, I860 and 1870,
|r now on file, at a price not exceeding
y one thousand dollars, and the print
ing of said decisions shall be done by
0 the Republican Printing Company;
(r Sec. 2. That William llutson \Vigg,
n' j late Reporter of the Supremo Court
njon demand of tho Hon. J. S. Gr. Richardson,
after tho making of the con-j
tract in the first section, provided for,
(deliver to said Richardson, the ccrli- I
p fled copies of the decisions of the
j Supreme Court furnished him by the j
e Clerk of tho Supreme Court, during
0 his term of office, and all papers rela1
tivo 1.0 said decisions coming to him
"j by virtuo of his oftico,
Approved March 2;. 1871,
ETIWAN1
"* f v J V*)
\X7"E WOULD announce to
V y in the next week anoth
fertilizer. We have sold out th<
Any One desiring to invest in E"
grade of fertilizers made in the I
their order as early as possible, a
more this season. The terms on
such as cannot fail to make it to tl
fertilizer. We are prepared.to f
the best men in the country, ir
ETIWAN as a first class manure
(Inffr\? m*nr\ onr?lir TTltiuroTi >
vvtuvxi jTI 7 W11 v? a
WHITE, SMF
Marcli 17, 1871, 47?tf GROCERIES
'&
/
Our Mr.
HAS just returned from B
lie lias purchased, at the
LOWEST N
A. CHOICE S]
FAMILY
The public, and especially oi
I to examine our uoocls beiore p
no superiority over other fiirs
that our prices shall be as low,
exact quality represented.
Norwood,
. March 31, 1871 49-tf
WE
RECETONG- a Fine Assort
and STAPLE DRY G(
K. U JLtXJUZ.'? J
For sale by
NQRWOQ
Morch 31,1871 49, tf
? ?
Groceries an
' ' 1 . f } l .*' '
AT PRICES TO SI
A
mTAlQTVQ vv
Jt< JUl
A LARGE
CORN,
Oats, Molasses, Bacon
Balk Meat, (
Sugar House Syru]
Brown Sugars, White
and Java Coffee
Candles, Nails, Ma
GREATLY BE
10%
PERSONS who have been ordering tl
calling on
QUARLE!
March 31. 1871, 49?tf
K. K!)\
DEAX
GROCERIES,
MB PLMTM
NO. 2 mars:
ABBEV1LU
WOULD BESPECTFULLY infpm
ho has on baud and is constant*
CHOICE FAMI)
which he is offcri
His STOCK consists in part of the foil
COFFEE, REFINED and RAW SI
SYKUPS. NEW-ORLEANS
BACON, LARD, CIIEESE,
POTATOES, MACIvEI
SALT, CORN, MJE
CRO.CKKRY r
Cl 4 T) r? T >1
O.IJLVi/X^
CONE
j NUTS, and all articles usually kept in a
G-roc
TIic public arc solicited to call and
All kinds of COUNTRY PltODUC
February 24 1871, 44?tf
"CARPETS AT E
Great Bargains Offer
IN order to reduce stock before the 1st
Inducements to purchasers:
Carpets, worth 50 and cents, at 35 an
Carpets, worth SI to $1>.50, at 75 cents t<
Carpets, worth SI.75 to $2.25, at $1.25 t<
English Body Brussels at cast of impor
English Velvets at less than Cost.
Crumb Cloths and Druggets at Cost.
Our Country Customers are invited to
those who have been waiting for a reducl
T U,.n
J jiidu j Civr lLluil^ uuiii'u utrii iwu iaic.
All Carpets made for thirty days at hall
Floor Oil Cloths, Window Shades and '
All are invited to partake of Bargains a
JAMES G,
Mar 31,1S71 40, St]
?Tci
THE undersigned has ot
JUSTICE in the Court
:o his hands will be promptly at!
M. 25
March 24, 1871 48-tfJ
(jtfANOS.
planters that we will receive wither
shipment of this most popular
e first two shipments mad? us.
riWAN GUANOS, the highest
State, would do "well' rto hand in
s we do not expect to order-any
which we offer the Etiwpn are
;ie interest of plaMers to"buy this
urnish countless certificates from
1 attestatioii of the merits/?? the
3. If you want - to double!, your
J, to your lands.v" ' * .
rH & WHITE,
AGENTS.
; PROVISIONS.
, V' >
% r-'
I>U.I?:Et.E3
altimore and ATew York, where'
ET PEICES,
ELECTION" OTT
EIICIIIIL
' i >J. uU??
ir friends, are respectfully invitedi
urcliasing elsewhere. \Ve claim
t-class houses, but we guarantee
and that the Goods will be of the'
)
v ' . ii-J ' I . +>l i *
DuPre & Co.
ARE
:mentof BOOTS, SHOES, IIA-TSt
)ODS. Callaiidsce. ,
NORWOOD, DuPEE & CGti3ANK
FEISTS!
i . i
D, DuPRE & GO,
---I-1 -1 ?? - - -V
Provisions I
rrr the times, at
RRIN & CQ.'S
STOCK OF
FliOUR,
Sides, Bacon Shoulders,
Jountry Hams,
3, Silver Drip Syrup, ;
Sugars, Eyo, lagayta
5, ffiaceral, Soap,
tches, Etc., Etc , at
DIJCED PRICES, :
0 MB H'e
tic above from abroad CAn gave money by
5, PERRIN 4 CO.
VARDS/,ER.
Itf . V
PROVISIONS, '
TOH SBPfiiSS,
HA.LL HOUSE, .
E C. H? S. a t
. * i > '
i bis friends oncl the public generally, that
y reoei viug A SELECT STOCK of
LY SUPPLIES,
[ng low* for CASII,
lowing articles, viz: .
. - <i i
fGARS, /
MUU.IKSJ'jW*
RICEr, flocfe, '
IEL and COD FISH.
!ALj. BOOTS and SHOES.
nd glass YVA HE, CANPtfS.. ,
ES, OYSTERS, blacking, .
lensed milk, spices, candies,
l WELL SELECTED STOCK of ,
eries.
examine for themselves.
? taken in exebange for Goo<Jf.
EDUCED PRICES,
ed for . Thirty Days.
of Ma}", we will offer thfc following Gfcai
d 40 cento.
> VI.'
J $1.50.
lation.
. ...
come forward and purchase, especially
tiou in prices.
f pjice.
Wall Papers Very Low*.
it .
, BAILIE & BROTHERS,
205 BROAD STLtBET.
Lmd. ^ened
his Office as TRIAL
House. All business entrusted
tended to.
iaphakt,
TRIAL JUSTICE A. C,