Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1857-12-24
List Of Acts.

List Of Acts.
ACTS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE.
l. An Act to provide for the further mainte.
nance of the peace of this State in relation to
dueling
2. An Act to provide for the establishment Of
Normal School in this State.
8. An Act to provide for the administration of
derelict estates.
4. An Act to increase the amount of the official
bond of the Tax Collector of Lexington.
5. An Act to declare the tenure of lots on Sui
livan's Island.
6. An Act to increase the number of the Com
missioners of Free Schools for Lexington District.
Z. An Act to extend the powers Of the Commits
sioners Of Free Schools of the Parishes of st. Phil
ip and st. Michael.
s. An Act to amend the law in relation to-
grants for Catawba Indian lands.
Q. An Act to establish the boundary line be-
tween the Districts of Sumter and Clarendon.
10. An Act to afford aid in completing the
spartanburg and Union Railroad.
II. An Act to amend the law in relation to tra-
ding with slaves.
II. An Act to authorize the United States to
purchase sufficient quantity of land in the city
Of Columbia, for the erection Of Post Office and
Court House.
13 An Act to amend on Act to establish Ri
fe Battalion in the Parishes Of st. Philip and st.
Michael.
IA. An Act to increase the penalty for setting
fire to the woods.
Is. An Act to protect the owners of neat cattle.
l6. An Act to incorporate Trustees of the Reid
vile High Shoals.
II. An Act to incorporate the Palmetto Savings
Institution in the city of Charleston.
49, A Bill to amend the Constitution of the
Stotp On fhot tho eIectinn dictrof of rlo raroonf
shall hereafter be known and designated by the
name of Sumter, and so that the election district
of Liberty shall hereafter be known and designa-
ted by the name of Marion.
ACTS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE.
!. An Act to establish certain roads, bridges
and ferries, and to renew certain charters hereto
fore granted.
.. An Act to incorporate certain societies, asso-
Citations and companies and to renew and amend
the charters of others.
3. An Act to incorporate the Edsto Lumber
and Timber Pond Company.
4. An Act for the suspension Of certain Sec
tons of certain Acts, and for other purposes.
5. An Act to authorize the issue of bonds or
stock, for the purpose Of continuing the construc-
ton of the New State House.
G. An Act to punish wilful neglect or miscon-
duct by railroad conductors and engineers.
7. An Act to make malicious trespasses indict-
able.
g. An Act to incorporate the South Carolina
Copper Company.
Q. An Act for the relief Of prosecutors and wit
nesses in criminal cases not capital
TO- An Act to amend an Act, entitled can Act
to alter the law in relation to the action Of trover
and for other purposes.
II. An Act to provide for the sale of certain
lands belonging to the State.
~. An Act to incorporate the Columbia Ice
Company.
l3. An Act to renew and amend the charter of
the town of Barnwell.
II An Act to incorporate the Cheraw and Goals
Field Railroad Company in South Carolina.
Is. An Act to incorporate certain religious and
charitable societies, and societies for the advance
ment Of education, and to renew and amend the
charters of others heretofore incorporated.
16. An Act to incorporate certain towns and
villages and to renew and amend certain charters
heretofore granted.
II. An Act to renew and amend the charter Of
Cokesbury School, at Cokesbury, in Abbeville
District
1S. An Act to incorporate the Relief Loan As
socation of Charleston.
10. An Act to incorporate the Santee and Sam
pit Canal Company
20. An Act to regulate appeals in cases arising
under the ordinances of the City Council of Char
lesion.
81. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act
for the remuneration of Peter, of George Pencil
and of Scott"
%. An Act to authorize the appointment of an
additional magistrate for Pickens District, to re-
side at Tunnel Hill.
23 An Act to incorporate Pickens Court House
Church.
o. An Act to charter the Port Roy al Railroad
Company.
25 An Act to alter and amend the law in re-
lation to the qualification of jurors.
26. An Act to incorporate the Cashiers Valley
Turnpike Company.
o. An Act to incorporate the Sassafras Gap
Turnpike Company.
%. An Act to amend the charter of the town Of
Summerville.
80. An Act to incorporate the "Independent
Gas Company of Columbia"
80. An Act to incorporate the village of Green
wood.
81. An Act to vest in the City Council of Char
lesion the fee simple of the Guard House lot
32 An Act to exempt managers Of election
from the performance of ordinary militia duty.
SO. An Act to repeal an Act, entitled 'An Act
to increase the amount of property exempt from
levy and sale,' ratified the sixteenth day of De-
cember, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-one.
81. An Act to incorporate the Protestant Epis-
copal Church Building Society of South Carol na
35. An Act to exempt the Beaufort Beat Com
pany from Regimental and Battalion Reviews
&c. An Act to vest the title of the State in GER
tain escheated property in sundry persons there
in mentioned.
81. An Act to declare and establish the mill
tary divisions of Sumter and Clarendon Districts.
3s. An Act to raise supplies for the year COM
mencing in October, one thousand eight hundred
and 6fty-seven.
80. An Act to make appropriations for the year
commencing in October, one thousand eight hun
dred ftty-seven.