The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-04-03
OFFICE SEoRErARY OF STArr
f. L. OARDOZO.
Secretary of State.

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED GAN
ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF THE CO.
LUMBIA CANAL"
| SECTION l. Be ii enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the
State of South Carolina, now met and
sitting in General Assembly, and by the
authority of the same, That the first
section of an Act entitled San Act to
authorize the sale of the Columbia Ca
nal, u" approved 21st of September, 1868.
be amended 30 as to read as follows: His
Excellency the Governor, G. 81. Bal
win and Charles Nj. Wilder, are hereby
constituted commission to sell and con-
vey the right title and interest of the
State in the Columbia Canal, and in all
the lands, privileges and appnrtenances
owned by the State thereunto belonging
or nppertalnlng, subject to the following
. conditions as the said commission, in its
discretion, may impose, which conditions
shall be published in the advertisement
to-wlt: That the purchaser or purchasers.
his or their heirs, assigns or successors,
shall. within two years from the FIRST day
OF March, 1870, complete the ywidenipp
and deepening of the said canal to at
least twice its original capacity; that the
same shall always be kept open, and in
proper order for boating purposes, free
OF all charges for toll or otherwise,) as
fur as the same is now used; that the wa
ters OF said canal shall not be allowed to
become stagnant; that the same shall not
be used for other than hydraulic pur-
poses; and upon the further condition
that the work of widening and deepen
ing the said canal shall be commenced on
or before said first day of March, 1870:
and the sum of ten thousand dollars
shall be expended on the same within
twelve months from the said first day of
March, 1870; and that the title to the
canal shall revert to the State on default
being made in any Of the conditions so
| imposed.
SEC. 9. That the deed of conveyapce
of the said canal, heretofore executed bv
the State, shall be deemed good and
valid, provided the purchaser or owner
of the said property shall file with the
Secretary of State, and with the CT rk
of the Court of Common Pleas for Rich.
land County. his written assent, under
hia hand and seal, to the conditions ex-
pressed in this Act.
CHAS. w. MONTGOMERY
President pro tem. of the Senate.
FRANKLIN J. MOSES,
Speaker House of Representatives.
Approved the 18th day of February,
a. d. 1870.
ROBERT K. SCOTT. Governor.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF TBy
GRANITEvILLE MANUFACTURING COM
q PANY.
SKcrIoN l. Be IL enacted by the Senate
and House OF Representatives of the
State of South Carolina, now met and
sitting in General Assembly, and by the
authority of the same, That so much
of Section first of the charter of the
Graniteville Manufacturing Company.
ratified on the fifteenth day of Decem-
Der, in the year of our Lord 1845, as
fixes the shares at five hundred dollars
each be, and the same is hereby, re-
pealed.
SEC. 2. That the Graniteville Manu-.
featuring Company be authorized to issue
new scrip for the capital stock of the
company, in shares of one hundred dol
lars each, on surrender and cancellation
Of the old scrip.
CHAS. w. MONTGOMERY,
President pro fem. Of the Senate.
FRANKLIN j. MOSES, JR.,
Speaker House of Representatives.
Approved the 22d day of February.
1870. ROBERT X. SCOTT, .sa
Governor.