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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.
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