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[Lirtrrtxi .-. -:_7 ' -"Let .our Just Ceneure " :' 3^^^^^^^^?H^^. :, , Mt^d-the True Event.? . .... i 1 '"ftja^^ PRTL 12 1871.- . ? VOL. vll?-ls4 ? <* 2&i|? Lj^ereia*^ "Experi ?ii .?nce UL the, a.?fast guide .? #* TP ttys ? guide tho 'Wlok ?nd a?i.n'pi'^ turn when casting ? . W?utforHhb m?anV of 'relief. '-They 3> inquire -. . .T7hat a medicino bas' dono fdr - others,<beforo .Mtb?y?*uOpt H'tinimaoit?p..viQf:^Uhe rem?dies ^,..ftndruWenflY?al^ ";'!^OH ; BBS).-,moots the tea} nio?t tri 0^tin$1&??y,| ?nd t?d?co'?tBimrhonBe popularity and vaat;Bale8.-' 'Tho sufforor from indigestion i aili is euro to. find some one among 'his friends )\ {who his beonicur'?d 61. that ailment by tho , famous vcgotablo stomachic. The viotim bf ' ?ever and, ?guo, iiver.complaiht, constipation', vnervoua-proatratton, or genoral debility, has .. only to .make, inquiry in the neighborhood ' rwhere h?-refeldeB, tn ordtfr 'td''draco ver'wltat this standard roBtorativo h SB effected in casen . similar to bia .own. ? lu tho published testi? mony to ita merits, ho will fiad a vdlumo of ?irooft ofi its .sanitary properties) which it is mpoesible for his, common.aonao to resist. 3 Ho tilca it, and tho effect it producos oh his ?j . eyatoc? adda another to .tho host of witnesses in ita favor. Thus, its reputation, founded on facts, not assertions, continually grows and spreads. Charlatans and impostora, ? nomo of thom m?rel?cal trloketora, and others ? who tako a somewhat wider rango, attempt to i thrust into the hands and down the throats of . ?invalids,. their haphazard concoctions, AS . substitutoB for tho tonio which for so many years bas boon a medicinal Btaplu throughout ; ..tho United. Staten. Spanish America, Canada 1 and tho Wont Indies, but only sacoeod to a ' 'very limited extent. In this reasoning' agc, , ? the people? having ascortabied what is really deaorviug of their confidence, declino "ruu niDg after Btrango gods." . A 2 fG ?"^y't?'?!*3H!:'-*-l hereby warn'all parties from JX HUNTING or FISHING on my Farm, in tho vioinlty bf Smith's Branch. ' April 12 8-1? ? . . . J: W. PARKER. ".? lT\?O BANK Billies and MUTILATED : ?VJ . cumiENcv bought and sold by ?? ^NQV:23,6ra?. ?J : D. GAM BRILL. Broker. . :7?KMOVAli._DES. REYNOLD* & EEY <? :\ Xl) NQLDB lmvo removed their Dental Office ? to rooms in Agnew's building, lately occupied by air's. Smith as a millinery establishment. ' Entranco between Agnew's and Jackson's . stores, a fow doors South of the Columbia Hotel., ? ? i , April 0 12? COUNTY eli AI ill S 'ANO J Ult Y CE11T1 FIOATES bought by JebB D. GAMBRILL, Broker. OTTOS SEED OIL. CAKE can be had at all times, and in any quantity, of Jan2lV. ?. ? "?: ?_I E. HOPE. STOCK.?, BONDS and COUPON'S bought and sold by D. GAMBRILL, Broker. Nov 23 Gmo ! .?ftS POR RlCNT-Above tho Carolina '. ^ffi9l|U National Bank aro threo handsome ? V-IMlliLROOMS for -rent. These rooms aro ; j provided with nh the appendages necessary to thu comfort and convenionco of theoccu ? 'pants. Apply at tho'Bank. 1 March 17 I QRECIAIi ATTENTION given to.thc col I ? lection I ot Oom merci al Paper, Interest ". on Sta*o and Railroad Bonds and Stocka, and ii Conver?ion of State Seourlties, by : ? vNov23 Orno D. GAMBRILL. Broker. ,.( I Seeg?ra' Beer is Pure. L TT'don't contain Cococnlus Indieus Fish />vJl fierri?s to make sloepy or headache. Kat?ral Frozen Ice. * A & tbo.nommer season bi now approaching. .O. I wish to inform my old customerB, and the public in general, that having secured a ' .good crop of natural frozen lake ICE, thia winter, wo are prepared to furnish it, in any . quantity, SB low as any that can be procured horoj that ia, from one to ono and a half cunts '?PGr-iiound, according to'quantity; and have been Belling at that prico sines tho lat of January. J. D. BATEMAN, Ag't, Marin 17 2mo_Columbia leo House. ' : J. J. FEENEY & CO., General Commission Merchants, 76 Harelay and 222 Greenwich Streets, row Yon?. "D EOtlVERS of all kinds of SOUTHERN ?\> PRODUCTIONS, such as Potatoes, Ap ploB, Dried Fruit, Beans, Bocswax, Rags, Sumao, Sassafras,Green Truck, Ac. Circulars and Marking Plates Bent free. Advancements made oi consignments. Sales promptly made. Agents wanted._April 8 Gmo Fruit?, Flowers and Vegetables, &c. rt ff POPULAR FLOWERS, and how to I fi*/ cnlivato thom. By Rand. '. >? ./Tho Oite'Fruit Garden and its Cnlture. By Thomas livers. Thirteenth edition. (1.00. Peach Cnlture. By J. A. Fulton, of Del. Tho Grqio Coli m ist. By Fuller. $1.50. The HoUhorn Gardener. By White, of Georgia. 12.00. Practica Floriculture for tho Amateur. . ,By.Hondenon: $1.60. BuiBt'a Family Kitchen Gardoner. $1.00. Guenon cu Mich Cows andrtha Dairy. 75c. . The Gentleman's Stable Guide. ByMcLuro. Tho Troting Horses of America; How to Train and l'xive them. $2.25. Professor Holmes* Woik on Phosphate Raak. . For lalo by , Feb 28 0'V.i 'i < BRYAN & McCARTER. "White's Gardening for the South, _ TgY Hie lab Wm. A. White, of Athens, Ga. * HOLMES' ?OUTHERN FARMER and MAR? KET G A II DIN ER. $1.50, ...The Phosphate Books of. Sooth Carolina, their Hinton and Developments-Colorod Plates. $1.25 ..; Six Sor mon on Temperance, by Lyman Beecher. | . .': Sft?fod Uhetirio; or a Conrso of Lectures on Preaching,. BL. Dabnoy, D. D. , $1.50. AnY above entiby mal), v iUOj -. I DUFFIE & CHAPMAN, .FebilO..' -A y Opposite Columbia Hotel. * ' JiO' i'Illl USED IN WASHIN?. WAKFIEI?S COLD WATER SOAP. npULS SOAP vashoa porfeotly in cold water, J.; soft, J) ard or. aalt. It removes grease. . oil. and . paint rom garments. It washoe ali kinds of goods-cotton, flannel, silk or woolen. It desusos sfrer, plated ware and jewelry without sorataing. If tho articles are much tarniehod, ru them with a pieco of dannel .. whloh baa plo ty of tho Bo ap on it. To people . .whQ'.d.o theil own washing, it ia invaluable. ?. Jt will flavo itjeost in ono washing. An ordi nary^washing^osts: : ii.Sor.eoa.1; hods...20 conta. 1 ?j ?For kiodlin. wood.03 cents. For ordioav soap.08 cents. :?.??j&?? .'h j' - "JCMA? '.J.'- 81 cents. One oako Old Water Soap costs. 15 cents. ;>MakW&diving of.IC conto. . rS^faa&m .. ......> .. . liri - v H?r?.VvL :J <i 81.conts. i jAndithev.op ?o expepao of repairing leaky . ,>9per#'. ort! when Borubbing boards. There i a no acid or tal soda in thc Soap, and. posi? tively, nothtg thatoan injure the clothes. Ono nake'(abut ona pound,) faithfully uacd, .pooprding tojho direotions wliioh accompany i W?nbat%;iWlfco?vipo? any one of ita superior? ity. For sal in boxeu ol thirty.six bars, by Tho Dootoi Eeopmtttoad Boeg?ra' Beor 'R'?5*teftpBondo)?-portW;a?d: Scotch ? ? \ ^^A^^??stT?, Bear is Pore. .. , jUJtl. JJ. 1>. ?UUZ?K - ?S??j???i??fa WOULD respectfully inform UTTv>p!?5& lnH patrons and the public ge ^-?-IXj_J_r norally that ho baa moved into h ia new office, over D?the. & Chapman's Book ?toro, opposite tho Columbia Hotel, where ho is prepared to oxeouto, satisfactorily, all ope? rations and work, of whatsoever kind his pro? fession demands. Terms accommodating. March 8_.__ Hardy Solomon & Co., HAVING entered into tho manufacture ol BRICK aud QUARRYING of GRANITE; and purchased of Messrs. Wright A f inn, ono of their now patent Brick Machinen, capable or turning out from 40,000 to 00,000 bricks per day, aro now propared to make contract? and furnish parties with any quantities of blicks desired. Apply to HARDY SOLOMON, at bin store, or at tho .South Carolina Bank and Trnet Company._Sept 3 Guns, Pistols, Etc. ..??J^ I INFORM my frionda and }?^><2. public in general that 1 have ^czJ>?l3ifc^jUBt received an entire now ? ?stock of Double and Singlo Bar rol GUNS, REPEATERS, Flasks, Ponches, Pistol-Belts, Caps, Buck-Shot, Cartridges. Cartridges for all kinda of Pistols, Powder and Shot. 1 ALBO, REPAIRING done at short notice. Oct 8_P. W. KRAFT, Main street. For Sale, 3?AA ACRES of LAND in Barn ?ell, .UUU on tho Edisto. 750 ACRE8in Kershaw-In lois to suit. Saw Mill and 2.000 acres of Lund in Lexing? ton, on North EdiBto, $7,000. 2,600 acres Wat oreo Bottom Land, $2 pr acre 2,500 acres creek bottom and pino Land, at $2 per acre. 1 House iu this city, $5,000. HOUSE and thirteen acres LAND,"near the city-$8.500. Apply to JOHN BAUSKETT, Attorney at Law and Real Estate Agent. Sept 25 _ ' ly The Dexter Stables. <SV THE undersigned have re JyLj^jnJ moved their Stables to tbo new fj?/?jr?^~> building, immediately ?louth of *??/?_??'^>w*aJanney'a Hall, and, with a new ViP4*^?^ Ystock of CARRIAGES, BUG? GIES and fino HORSES, aro prepared lo an? swer all calls that may bo mado upon them. HoracB bought and sold on commission. Persons iu want of good Btock, aro invited to givo us a call. Liberal advances mado on Btock left for Bale. BOYCE A CO. W. H. BOTOT. O. H. PETTINQILL._Jan 24 Every One Drinks Seegers' Beer, BECAUSE it gives strength and improves their health. March ll M. H, BERRY'S Furniture Ware-room! Plain Street, near Main. NOW on baud and d.tily re? ceiving from the nm mi fa e.-1 tories of New Yolk, Boston, Cincinnati and Louisville, thc largest assortment nf FUR? NITURE ever kept in this market, consisting tn part of Walnut Parlor, Chamber and Diu ing-Boom Suite; 200 Bedsteads of different patterns, in Walnut and Imitation; aleo, the celebrated Georgia Split-bottom Chaire. All kindB of MATTRESSES mado to order. UPHOLSTER LNG and REPAIRING done at ! shortest notice and in the beet manner. Terms cash and Gooda cheap. Oct 30 Meat 1 Meat ! ! Meat ! ! ! THOMAS W. POPE ?informe the ipublio that tho best BEEF, PORK, JilUTTON and SAUSSAGE, in tho [ _Btnarkot, can bo lound at Stall No. 7. Givo mo a call. Doc 20 limo ' To Rent. A DESIRABLE STORE, on Main street, J\. near the corner of Uland ing. For tcruiB, apply to Dr. John Lynch, or Feb 22 HENDRIX k RRO. CARRIAGES. cgSJHJL, A COMPLETE assortment of two agfaggy-and four-Beat Passenger CARRI? AGES has just boen received at tho Reposito? ry, corner Lady and Assembly streets. Tho latest and most stylish patterns have been selected with care, from eomo of the best builders in the country; and tho stock never has been surpassed in design or finish by any offered hero. Prices moderato. Doo 16_W. K. GREENFIELD. Diamonds, Jewelry, Sec JUST RECEIVED. f\f '^eni^WlW? A NEW and hornill-1 il fif( ^ li M BlBtocli (,f lll? above lJ^3?? fl' l%i goods- Among them IOU?^)?\'IiH several SOLITAIRE ?^^2k^fllH DIAMONDS, which ^^^u^^^^ aro porfect beauties. I/ Ttl ^ WATCHES, JEWEL? ife?i ^?o^?bJl RY, CLOCKS, FANCY |JP\ yfvTffl ARTICLE8, etc., S^S, y^m/f which will ho disposed \j iWrrWv J/f 0' ftv auch prices as 4 aX:? VS??/ Vii^? W>H iudu<?'? invest Ml^l^fV mcnt WB?Bk*&?9*3*?JW 1 am also agent for flBP*f ^n&iW tho very best SPEC? TACLES manufactured. All eves suited. Call and examino my goods. I. SUI ZBACHER, Feb 17_Columbia Hotel Ru i hiing. ARTIFICIAL TEETH. ' REYNOLDS' IMPROVEMENT. THOSE who h?vo lost e e vor al Natural Teeth, and have been advised to part wjth remaining sound ones, as th o in st step towards obtaining artificial substitutes, are requested, before submitting to a practice, oruel in itself and offen unnecessarily per? formed, to Convince themselves of its fallacy, by looking closely into a matter of so much importance. Tho above improvement was designed to re? sist so deplorable a practice, and after a tho? rough teat of more than three years, is found capable of accomplishing what no other sys* tem bf Artificial Dentistry baa boret oforo dono. It is now possible to obtain partial oates. which will save for yoars Natural Teeth, and be at tho same time reliable in every respect. An invitation is hereby given to Buen as ?oel interested to call, at our Operating looms, and examino duplicate speoimona ox oase? now in aotnal uss; Nov Ot REYNOLDS A REYNOLDS. JNorth Carolina nay, : fer A BALKS prime HAY. for sale by DU March 9 . E.HOPE. foFFICIAI/. J ACTS AND JOINT IiKSOL.DTIO.VS Passed by the L?gislature-Session 1870 (ind 1871. AN ACT TO Ih-COIU'ORATE THE TOWN OF FLORENCE. SECTION 1. Pe il enacted by tho Senate '.anti llouso of Representatives of tho Stnto of South Carolina., now met and silting in Gouernl Assembly, mid by thc authority of tito paroo, That from and after Clio passngo of this Act, all and overy person or persons who shall have resided in tho uorporcto limita of tho village of Florence for two months, aro hereby declared to be members of the corporation hereby to bo created. SEC. 2. That tho said persons shall, from and after tho passage of this Act, become a body politic and corporate, and .shall be ku?wn and called by the name of tbe town of Florence, and its corporate limits shall extend ono milo in overy direction from tho corner of Front and Dargan streets, in said towu. SEC. 8. That, tho said towu shall bo governed by an Intendant and four War? dens, who shall have resided in tho State for ono year, and within ibo limits of tho corporation for sixty days immediately preceding their election. Tho said In? tendant and Wardens shall bo elected on thc second Monday of tho mouth of April, in each year, ten days' notico be? ing previously giveu, aud shall continue in uflice ono your, and until tho election and qualification of their successors; and all male inhabitants of tho said town who shall have, attained tho ago of twenty-one years, und resided therein two mouths immediately preceding the election, idiall be entitled to vote for said Intendant and Wardens. SEC. Thal the said election shall be held in somo convenient public place in Bnid town, from six o'clock in tho morn? ing until six o'clock iu tho evening; and when tho polls shall be closed tho ma? nagers shall forthwith count tho votes and declare tho election, giving notico in writing to the persons elected. The In? tendant and Wardens, for tho timo be? ing, ?ball always appoint the managers to conduct the election, who, before they open the polls for the said election, shall take an oath fairly and impartially to con? duct the same. And the Intendant and Wardens, before entering npon the duties of their offices, shall, respectively, take tho oath prescribed by the Constitution of the State, and tho following oath, tc wit: "As Intendant (or Wardens) of thc town of Florence, I will equally and im? partially, to tho best of my ability, ex ercise the trust reposed in mc, and wi! uso my best endeavors to preservo the peace, and carry into effect, according te law, the purpose for which I havo boee elected: So help me God." And if an* person, upon being elected Intendant oi Warden, shall refuse to net as such, h< shall forfeit and pay to tho said Towt Council the som of twenty dollars, fo tho usc of said town: Prodded, That ni person who has attained the age of sixt; years shall bo compelled to serve ii either of tho said oflicos, nor 6hall au. other person bo compelled to servo mor than ono ye?r in any term of thre years. SEO. 5. That in caso any vacaue .should occur in the oflice of Intendaul or any of the Wardens, by death, rt siguation or otherwise, un election to ii such vacuncy shall bo hold, by thc ai pointaient of Intendant and Warden c Wardens, us tho caso may be, ten duj previous notico being given; nnd in cae of sickness or temporary absence of tl intendant, tho Wardens, forming Council, shall bo empowered to elect ot of their number lo act as Intendant du ing tho time. SEC. G. That tho Intendant and "Wa deus duly elected and qualified shel during their term of service, several and respectively, bo vested with all tl powers of a Trial Justice or other inf rior court; and the Intendant shall at may, as often as may bo necessar summon tho Wardens to meet in Cou eil, any two of wj^om shall, with tho I tendant, or any thrco Wardens, cons tuto n quorum to transact business, ai they shall be known by tho namo of t Town Council of Florence. And th and their successors, hereafter to elected, may have a common seal, win shall bc affixed to all their ordiuanci may suo and bo sued, may plead and impleadcd in any court of law or ?qui in this Stute, and purchase, hoi J, poss* and enjoy to them aud their successo in perpetuity, or for any term of yea any estate, real or personal, or mix? and sell, alien, or convey tho san Provided, The samo shall not exceed, any one time, tho sum of ten thousn dollars. And tho Intendant and W dens shall havo full power to make ii establish all such rules, by-laws a ordinances respecting thc roads, stree markets and police of said town, shall appear to them necessary and quisite for tho security, welfnro und c venienco of said town, or for preserv: health, order, peace and good gove mont within tho samo; anti all tho laws, rules and ordinances tho s Council may make shall, at all times, subject to r?visai or repeal by the Ge ral Assembly of this State And Baid Council may fix nnd impose fl and penalties for tho violation then and appropriate, tho same to the -Sui uses of said corporation: I^rox>idea\ T no punishment shall exe'oed fifty doll or thirty days imprisonment, ? SEC. 7, That the Intendant and Vi dens of enid towu shall havo full aud ouly power to grant or refusa licenses to keep taverns, or retail spirituous liquors vit hin the corporate limits of said town, upon such conditions, and under such cir? cumstances, ns to them shnll seem right and proper: Provided, That in no instance shall the price of a license to keep a tavern, or to retail spirituous liquors, be Axed at a less sum thau is established by the laws of this State; aud all moneys paid for licenses, and for tinea and for? feitures for retailing spirituous-liquors, keeping tavern and billiard tables wifhiu fie si?id limits, without licenses, shall bo appropriated to the public uses of said town: Provided, That thc Intondant and Wardens, duly elected and qualified, shall not have power to grant any license to keep taverns or retail spirituous liquors, to extend beyond the term for which they havo been elected. SEC. S. That it shall bo tho duty of tho Intendant and Wardens to keep all roads, streets and ways within their cor poroto limits open aud iu good repair. They shall have power to compound with all persons liable to work tho streets, ways and roads in said town, upon such terms aa they by ordinance shall esta? blish, tho moueys so received to bo ap? plied lo tho public use of said town; and all persons refusing or failing to pay such commutotiou shall be liable to such liue, not exceeding twenty dollars, as thc Town Council may impose. Sue. ?. Tho said Town Council shall havo power to regulate 6ales at auction withiu tho limits of said town, aud to grant licenses lo auctioneers: Provided, Nothing herein contained shall extend to sales by Sherill", Cleric of Court, Judge of Probate, Corouer, Executor 01 Administrator, Assignee in Bankruptcy, or by any of tho persons out of the order, decree of any court, Trial Justice or other inferior court. SEC. 10. They shall also have powet to imposa an annual tax not exceeding fifty cents on every hundred dollars ol tho assessed value qi real and persona! estate lying within the corporate . limitt of said town, the real and persona estate of chu relies and Behool associations excepted. The said Counoil shall hav< power to regulate the price of licensei upon all publio shows and exhibitions ii said town; to erect a powder magazine and compel any person holding mon than twenty-five pounds of powder te store tho same therein, and to mak< regulations for the rates of storage there of, aud for keeping and delivering th? same. Tho said Council shall hav< power to enforce the payment of al taxes levied undor authority of this Act against tho property and person of al defaulters, to tho same extent, and in th< samo manner as is provided by law fo thc collection of tho general tnxes, ex cept that executions to enforce tho pay ment of tho town taxes shall bo issue? under thc seal of tho corporation, an? directed to the Town Marshal or otho person especially appointed by the Tow: Council to colleet the same; and all pro nerty upon which a tax shall be levied i hereby declared and made liable for th payment thereof, in preference to ni other tlebts against the said property except debts duo to thc State, wilie shall first bo paid. SEC. ll. That the said Towu Couuc shall havo power, with the consent of th adjacent lund owners, to close all sac roads, streets and ways within the tow as they shall deem necessary, by tho sal of the freehold therein, either at pnbl or private salo, as they muy adjudge bc for tho interest of tho said town, an they shull have power to luy out, adop open and keep iu repair all such ne streets, roads and ways withiu thc tow as the^y may ilocm necessary for tho ic provetneut and couvonieuco of the sa town: Provided, That no new stree rood or way shall bo opened without fir haviug obtained tho consent of tho Int owner, or ownors, through whose pr mises auy such new street, road or wi may pass. SEC. 12. That the said Town Conni shall havo power, and aro hereby a thorized, to elect two or more Marsha (iu addition to tho Sherill of Darill) ton, who shall bu a Marshal of tho to wi to fix their salaries ami prescribe th? duties, who shall he sworn in and inve ed with all tho powers, and subjected all tho duties and liabilities thal Cons bles now have, or aro subjected to law, tu addition to tho duties and liabi luis specially conferred and impos upon them by tho Town Couucil: P. tided, That their jurisdiction shall confined within tho limits of the sf town. SEC. 13. Thal tho said Town Couu shall have power to establish a gun house, and to proscribe, by ordinan sui table rules and regulations for ket iug aud governing thu samo; ami, UL such guard Louse shall bo establish) they shall bo uuthorizutl to uso a room the common jail of Darlington Cc M for the confinement of nil persons w may bo subject to bo committed for v lotion of any ordinance of tho tov passed in conformity to tho provisie of this Act; and.the said Town Com uiay, by ordinance, or tho said Iutei ant and Wardens in person, any ono more of them, authorize and require r Marshal of the town, or any Constat specially appointed for that purpose, arrest or commit to said guard house, jail, of Darlington County, as the o may be, for a-ferm not exceeding tw ty-foor hours, any person or pore who, within the corporate limita'of said town, may bc engaged in a breach ol the peace, any riotous1 ot disorderly conduct, open obscenity, public drunkenness, or innny conduct grossly indecent or dan? gerous to tho citizens of tho said town, or any of them; and it shall bc tho duly of tho Marshals to arrest and commit all snob offenders, when required to do so, who sholl have power to call to their as? sistance tho posse comilalus, if need be, to aid in making such arrests, aud, upon failure of tho Town Marshal to perform such duty, if required, they shall seve? rally be subject to such fines and penal? ties as tho Town Council may establish; and all persoua so imprisoned shall pay tho costs and expenses incident to their imprisonment, which said costs and ex? penses shall bo collected in tho samo manner as provided by this Act for the collection of fines imposed for violation of ordinances: Provided, That suoh im? prisonment shall not exempt tho party from tho paymout of any fino tho Coun? cil may impose for tho offence for which he may have been committed. SEC. 14. That tho said Town Counoil shall have tho power to collect the taxet from all persons representing, publicly, within the corporato limits, for gain 01 reward, any plays or shows, of any kine whatsoever, to bo used for thc purposf of said town. SEC. 15. That all tho fines which shal hereafter be collected for retailing, with out license, within tho corporato limit of tho ??id town, shall bo paid one-hal to tho informer, and the other half t< tho Council, for tho use of the sait town. " SEC. IC. That tho Faid Town Counci shall have power to abate oil nuisanoc withiu their cofporate limits; and, also to appoint a board' of health of : sail town, and to pass such ordinances a may bo necessary to defino the dutie and powers of said board, and to impos fines and penalties upon the members o the said board, for neglect of duty ? refusal to serve: Provided, That no fin hereby authorized, to', be imposed shal exceed the sum of'twenty dollars. . Th said Town Conseil of Florence shallhav power and authority to require the own er or owners eft- any lot or lots in the Bai town, to keep the streets in front of sai lot or lots clear of nil filth and rubbist and also to make and keep iu good ri pair sidewalks in front of said lot or lol when the same shall front on or ndjoi any of tho public, streets of the soi town,1 If; in the jndgment of the sai Town Council, such sidewalks shall t necessary, tho width thereof, and tl manner of their construction, to be di signated and regulated hythe said Tow Council; and for default or refusal on tl part of such owner or owners, to keep tl said streets clean, or .to make and kee in repnir such sidewalks whenever ri quired, tho said'Town Council may cauf the said streets to be cleaned, or sue sidewalks to be made and kept in repai and require such owner or owuers to pr thc costs and expenses thereof: Prod cd, however, That contracts for clcuuir, tho said streets, or making and puttit in repair such sidewalks, shall be let the lowest bidder. .SEC. 17. That the said Town Conn< shall have power to borrow money f the public use of the corporation, 1 i-?suiug, from timo to time, as occasii may require, tho bonds of the corpoi lion, hearing interest at a rate not to e coed seven per centum n year, tb bc pn somi-huhhrilly, for au amount not exceed five thousand dollars; and for t payment of the interest, and tho ultim; redemption of tho principal, accordii to the terms of thc loan, the said corr ration shall, at all times, bo liable: Pt vidal, That tba private property of t inhabitants' of tho town shall bo bou for the redemption of tho said loan no other way than by;tho imposition an annual tax, accordiug to tho pro 1 sions of this Act. j SEC. IS. That thc Intendant and Wai ons elect shall, during their term of otu bo exempt from street du ty. Each To Council shall, within ouo month uftor I j expiration of their term of office, me out ami return to their successors a f I account of their receipts aud expea j tures during their time, and shall * over all moneys in their possession longing to the corporation, and deli I up all books, records and papers ii dental to their office to their suecessc and, on fui I uro to do so, they shall liable to bo fiued in a sum not exceed ono hundred dollars, to be collect?e auy proper action by tho Town Coun SEC. 10. That for any wilful viol?t or noglect of duty, malfeasance in oft abuso or oppression, the said Intend and Wardens, jointly and severally, si bo liable to indictment in tho Cour Sessions, and, upon conviction, to p ishmcut ns proscribed in the pieced section, besides being liable for darno to any person or persons injured. ! SEC. 20. That all Acts and parts Acts here tofore passed in relation to corporation of tho town of Floronce, and tho samo are hereby, lepealed. SEC. 21. This Act shall bo deemi public Act, and continuo io force ti amended, altered or repealed. Approved March 9, 1871. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE UNION 0 MININO COMPANY, Ol* BOOTH CAROM: SECTION 1. Be ii endued uy tho So innd Houao of Representatives of iState of South-Carolina, now met ! sitting in General Assembly, and by of Washington; D: 0.,' Alvin H.'Ultey, Oliver, Cornell and ?. C. Puffer; of the County of Union, nnd State of South Carolina, and such other persons as now ar?, br' m ay hereafter be) Assn't?i?tetl with them, their sucessors and assigns, be, and they hereby are, constituted a.body cor? porate and politic, by tho name and.stylo of the Union Gold Mining Company, by which hame and stylo they are'hereby made capable in law to have, iiohi; pur? chase, receive, work, sell, mortgage, lease, enjoy and retain to them, .their .succes? sors and assigns, lands, tenement*, mines of all characters, and chattels of whatso? ever kindas may bo deemed by them roost conducive to the object and inte? rest of said corporation, which are,; min? ing and- working for gold ?pd other mioeruls. and manufacturing' th? B?me, in Union County, and other parts of South Carolina, and of scuding the ?arno to market. - SEO. 2. That said corporation, by ita title aforesaid, may sue and bo. sued, plead and be impleaded in any Court of this State, make aud uso a common seal, altering tho same nt their pleasure, establish, alter and amend suoh by-laws and regulations as shall bo deemed pro? per by them, not in conflict with thc Constitution or laws of this State, or of the United States. SEC. 3. That thc capital stock of said corporation shall be ten thousand dol? lars, with the right to increase the same by a voto of a majority of tho Directors, to any sum not exceeding one million of dollars; that said Company shall com? mence business within sixty days after the capital stock is fully subscribed, and the stock may bo paid either iu money, or real estate, or mining leases and ma? chinery; the samo to bo divided into such number of shares as fiaid corpora? tion may determine, said'shares to be assignable and negotiable under .such rules as said corporation may prescribe. SEC. 1. That there shall be annual meetings of tho stockholders at such timo and place as tho Directora' may de? signate, for tho purpose of choosing a Board of Directors, to consist of, not less than five nor moro than .nine,'each of whom shall bo a stockholder," and a Pre? sident and other officers of said corpora? tion, to manage its affairs. '; to ip \a : > SEC. 5, That said Compipiy shall keep an office at. their principal mine iii Union County, which, for ell judich?burpbses, shall bo deemed its location; and also one in the cities of Columbia , and New York,..if they choose, and.all meetings of stockholders and Directors may bo held at such place, in or out of the State, as may be directed by the by-laws/pf the Company. . . . t?'. ' ; o? SEC. 6. That all the property; real and peraonal, of said Company, shall be lia? ble for its debtH, and tho private pro? perty of the stockholders shall be liable for tbe debts of the Company to tho amountof sf oak subscribed. . ' ". ? I SEC. 7. That this - ?'?rporat??n''''tfhslj have a legal existence from the: time a written acceptance, or adoption of this charter, signed by a majority of the.per? sons named in the first Section, shall have been filed in. the office of th? Secre? tary of State; and this Act shall continue in force for thirty years from and after its passage, and tho privileges, and .fran? chises granted by this charter, shall not be withdrawn during that timo.' Approved March 7, A. D. 187l.; - , .. ,?3 i".'t ? ' J . I". . . .i * ? - ? ?>. '. H ! JOIST RESOLUTION TO TAT Wit E.* TIM MONSTWO HUNDRED AND -THIRTY. -THREE DOLLARS AND FORTY-FOUR CENTS. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met and sittipgiu General Assembly, and by tho authority bf the same, That tho sum of two hundred and thirty-three dollars and forty-four cents, be, nud the same is hereby, authorized to bc paid to William B. Timmons, lato Sheriff of Darlington County, for-the transportation of prisoners' from Dar? lington Court House to Marion jail,'and for'dieting the' said - prisoners' while en route, j The same, to be paid ;by:'tho Stute Treasurer ou the order of the Go? vernor. Approved 9th day of March, A. D. 1871. AN ACT TO PROVIDE'FOR THE REDEMPTION; Ol' CERTAIN LiAN?S SOLD UNDER THE OH* DER OF GENERAL ED. n< 8. Cfit NEY FOB TAXES. Bc it enactetl by the Renate and House of Representatives of tho Stato of South Cambria, now met nnd sitting iu General Assembly, aud by. tho authority of the Kamo. That all lands bought in by tho Sheriff for tho State, sold 'under provi? sions of an order of General Ed. R. S. Conby, dated Charleston, S. C.;.Decem? ber 3, 1867, to provide1 for the:support of tho Provisional Government of South Carolina, for the year commencing first day of October, 1867, &o., tho:?ame be? ing done under General Orders No.189, bo, and thc; same are hereby, cm titled to be redeemed withiu a period of six months after tho pas-sage of this Aol, upon tho payment of the tax, interest and cost thereof, to the Sheriff of the County in which said lands were sold by virtno of said order. SEC. 2. All Acts or parts of Aota in? consistent with this Aot are hereby re? pealed, .i .: ? Approved Maroh 9, 1871. JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE Tl 1TB FOR THE COMPLETION OP THE PORT ROYAL RAILROAD. - . : - . - . Be it resolved, by the Senate and Houso of Representatives of tho S tate, of (South Carolina, now met and sitting in Gen oral Assembly, and by tho authority o? the same, That the time for tho comple? tion of tho Port Royal Railroad and every part thereof, ? is -hereby extended for the period of two, years .fr,om tho passage of this resolution.'.^' \; ' Approv?frllato^ b ..- ' :. Y?K ? QRyVyM~ . S98888 mo bo had at MCKENZIE'S SAJ.OON, on 1 and after to-day, during the se?adD. Aprit7