Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1844-01-24

AN ACTto Establish an Inspection and
Ware. House at Hamburg, in Edgefetd
District.
1. Be it enacted, by The Senate and
House Of Representatives,, now met and
sitting in General Assembly, and by the
authority of the same, That au Inspection
and Ware House, for the Inspection and
reception of Tobacco, is hereby authorized
TO be established at Hamburg, in Edgefield
District, as soon as conveniently may be
after The passing of this Act, which shall be
subject 10 all the. regulations, restrictions
and conditions mentioned, set forth and
expressed by an Act of the Legislature,
entitled San Act for regulating the inspec-
tiou and expectation of Tobacco" passed
the thirteenth day of March, one thousand
seven hundred and eighty niue, aud Acts
amendatory thereof, and now Of force in
this Slare.
IL. That David L. Adams, Marshall R.
Smith. II. L. JefRers, w. Fl. Greeu, and
DR.. J. w. Stokes, he and :hey are hereby
appointed Commissioners Tor such Inspec-
ton and Ware House; a majority Of whom
are hereby empowered TO choose an In
spector for said Ware House. and make
suchreguIations respecting The inspection
o: Tobacco, consistent with the laws now
of force: Provided, That in no case shall
the Inspector cause any Tobacco offered
for inspection TO be burnt, as heretofore au-
tbOriZed.
AN ACT to Incorporate certain Societies
and Companies, and to reneU and amend
certain Charters heretofore granted.
BE it enacted, by the Senate and House
Of Representatives, now mel aud sitting in
General Assembly, and by the authority
of the same, That all persons wto now
are, or hereafter may become, members of
the following Religious Societies aud AS
sociaiions, io-wit; The Methodist Pro-
lestant Mount Zion Church, i'll AhbeyiIle
Dislrict;" The Providence Baptist
Church, of Sumter Disrrict;" The Bap-
tist Church at Hardy, Edge6cld Dis'rici;"
"The Baptist Church at Republican, Edge
field District :" aud THE Baptis. Church
Of Anderson Village" be, and they are
hereby constituted and declared, body
polite and corporate, hy lhe name and
style to each respectively above assigned.
The said Societies and Associations, by
their respective names, shall have success
sion Of officers and members to be chosen
and admitted, according to their bye-law.,
respectively; and shall have power, sew
orally, to make bye-laws not repusnanl 10
the laws Of tho land; to have, keep, aud
use common seal, aud the same 10 alter
at will {; to sue aud be sued, plead and be
implicated, in any Court in this State; land
to have and enjoy every right incident to
incorporation. They are also empowered
respectively, 10 retain, iussess, and enjoy
all snch property as may be now possessed
OF, or which shall hereafter be given be-
quealIled TO, or in any manner acquired by
them, and 10 sell, alien or transfer the
same, or any part thereof: Proviled, the
amount Of property so held, shall in no case
exceed ten thousand dollars.
The members of the said "The Palmet-
to Engine Company of Edge6eld," and
the members of the Greenvile Fire En-
CINE Company, Incorporated a, The last
Session of the General Assembly, not ex-
ceeding thiry-six iii number, in each of
the said Companies; also. the members
of the said Camden Independent Fire En-
gine Company, not exceeding fory-fve in
number, shall be, and they are hereby de-
clared, exempted from ordinary Militia du-
ty, but shall be liable to perform any duty
in time of alarm, insurrection or invasion,
and shall not be exempted from draft for
actual service.
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