The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1870-03-16
THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY,. .. D.
THE WORK OF THE SESSION.

tho principal acts and joint-resolu-
tions which became laws at tho $685.
sion of tho Gonoral Assembly now
closed:
An act to regulate tho forma-
ton Of corporations.
An act to amend an act entitled
on act providing for tho assoss-
mont and taxation Of property.
An act to amend an act entitled
an act to amend the law in rola-
tion to recording mortgages, and
to regulate tho lion thereof.
An act to determine tho man.
nor of collecting taxes past duo,
assessed under tho lato Provision
al and Military Government of
South Carolina.
An act to provide for tho pay
mont of tho interest of tho bonds
and stocks Of this State in coin.
An act to incorporate tho Claf
lin Univ crsity.
An act to amend an act to pro.
vide for tho enumeration of tho
inhabitants of this State.
An act to ronow tho charter OF
tho Columbia Hobrow Bcnevolont
Society.
An act to incorporate tho Ash.
ley Bridge Company.
An act to prevent and punish
bribery and corruption.
An act to mako appropriation
for tho per diem and mileage Of
tho General Assembly and the sal,
arios Of tho subordinate officers
and other expenses incidental
thereto.
An act to bottcr protect holders
Of insurance policies in this State.
An act to supplement- tho net
entitled IN act to incorporate tho
South Carolina Improvement and
Trust Company.
Joint resolution directing tho
State auditor and county commits
sioners to levy certain taxes.
An net consenting to tho sale of
certain lands to tho United States,
and ccding jurisdiction thereof.
An act to authorize administra.
tors, executors and other fiducia-
aries to sell certain evidences of
indebtedness at public sale, and to
compromise in certain cases.
Joint resolution authorizing the
appointment OF fish commission.
crs, and defining tho duties thcrc.
Of.
Joint resolution to direct tho
county commissioners Of Charles
ton County to examine and re-
port to the encouragement con-
corning the lands belonging to tho
State.
An act to repeal an act to Or
ganizc townships, and to define
their powers and privileges.
An act TO protect the rights Of
persons lawfully in possession Of
lands and tcncmcnts.
An act to incorporate tho Poll
cy-holdcrs' Life and Tontino As.
surancc Company Of the South.
An act to carry into effect tho
provisions Of the constitution in
relation to the rights Of married
women.
An act to designate tho officers
by whom sales ordered by tho
Courts of Common Pleas, and
Judges thereof and Of tho Courts
Of Probate, shall be mado, and for
other purposes.
An act to incorporate tho Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal Church
in this State.
An act to alter and amend an
act entitled an act concerning the
Office, duties and liabilities Of cor.
oncr.
An act to amend tho charter of
the Georgetown Railroad Compa-
ny, and tho several acts amonda-
tory Of tho same.
An act to grant and givo tho
consent of the Legislature Of this
State to tho conveyance to tho
United States Of tho lot of land
situate on Richardson and Laurel
streets, in tho City Of Columbia,
hereinafter described, for tho pur-
poso OF a postoflicc and court
house, or for other purposes, and