The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-04-12

Lei Etsiasaae CTS q Soash uaroiina.H tae 70
AN Aor 10 AID AND ENooU1RAan COTTON COTTON
AND WOODEN MANUFAOTuREs IN THIS
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SHorIoN /. BE it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representative of the State
Of South Caroline, now met and sitting
in General Assembly, and by the authori.
ty OF the same, That for the purpose of
inducing the investment and employment
OF capital in the manufacture Of cotton
and woolen fabrics In this State, any in
dividuRl, or association Of individuals,
who shall hereafter invest capital in the
manufacture of cotton or woolen fabrics
In this State. shall be entitled to receive
from the Treasury of the State, anuu-
ally, sum OF money equal to the aggre-
gate amount OF State taxes, which shall
be laid and collected upon the property,
or capital employed directly and exclu.
slvely IN such manufactures, the said sum
OF money to be fixed and determined by
the Auditor OF the State, in accordance
with the tax returns, and to be paid by
the Treasurer on the warrant of the
Comptroller General.
SEQ. q. That it shall be the duty of all
County Treasurers, and of the Treasurers
OF all Municipal Corporations, which are
by law authorized to levy taxes, to pay
to the individuals, or association of indi-
vidnals, described in the first Section of
this Act. sum of money annually equal
to the aggregate amount of County or
municipal taxes laid and collected during
any year upon the capital described in
the first Section of this Act.
SEQ. 3. That the provisions of the first
Section OF this Act shall apply exclu-
slveiy to Investments made hereafter,
and shal! not operate il any manner un-
til satisfactory evidence shall be pre-
sented to the Auditor of the State. that
the capital for which the benefits of this
Act are claimed has been actually paid in
and invested in this State.
SEQ. 4. That the provisions of this Act
shall be OF force for period not more
than four years.
Approved March l, 1870.
AN ACT TO INCORPoRATE CERTAIN FIRE
ENGINE AND HOOK AND LADDER CoMpA-
MES.
SECTION J.. Be il enacted by the Senate
and Honse of Representatives of the
State OF South Carolina, now met and
sitting in General Assembly. and by the
authority of the same, That William
Deas, Wyatt Nandin. James Timbus,
Richard Price, Henry Mitchell, George
Mclean, VIM. s. Hammond. by the
name and style Of the DeKalb Fire En-
gine Company, of the town of Camden; !;
that James E. McGregor, M. s. Elliott.
Nelson r. Scold. by the name and
style OF the Washington Fire En-
gine Company. No. 2, of the town of
Beaufort; and that the members of the
corporation known as the Bamberg Fire
Engine Company, of the town of Bam-
berg, by the name and style of the Bam-
berg Fire Engine Company, of the town
Of Bambsrg; that P. Abraham Jenkins,
q. Parker. D. Richards and @. Campbell,
by the name and style of the Hook and
Ladder Company, No. 1, of the town of
ReanfoIt; and Isaac J. Cohen, VIM.
Mitchell, r. w. Butler. by the name and
style Of the Union Fire Engine Com
psny, No. l, OF the town of Beaufort;
that Isaac McLauchlin, Edward J.. Car
ter. Ammon Reynolds, John A. Chest
nut, VIM. Timbus. by the name and style
Of the Camden Hook and Ladder Com
pany, Of the town of Camden; that w.
e. Easley, Il. Q. Donaldson, v. E. Nc
Bee, VIM. Ell. Perry, j. M. Scott, G. G.
Wells. ". E. Earle, J. eagle. G. B.
Poor and Samuel Stradley. by the name
and style of the Greenville Hook and
Ladder Company, of the town of Green
vile; that Geo. Williams, Isaac Crisbund,
Charles Green, by the name and style OF
the Comet Fire Engine Company, of the
town OF Orangeburg; that Abraham
Marks. Sip. Timbers, Thos Crews, Jo-
seph Reed, Peter Ramsey. by the name
and style of the Lincoln Fire Engine
Company. No. 8. of the town of Camden !;
that Il. Hall, t. B. Wright, B. B. Sans,
by the name and style of the New York
Hose Company, No. 1, of the town of
Beaufort, and their associates aud suo-
cessors in office, be. and they are hereby
created and constituted bodies corporate
and polite. by and under the names and
styles aforesaid, with capital stock not
to exceed the sum of ten thousand dol
lars, with the right to sue and be sued
plead aad be impleaded, in any Court Of
competent jurisdiction, to have and use
common seal, and the same to alter at
will and pleasure, and with all other
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