The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1871-04-05


slssM Mhsxo Md sapt aiWoihs from
ti6iS to tifiis; such and sso psrsohs
to sact as Mars6als OF Conssables, ss they shall
sieSm expedieAt aud proper; which: &fdoera shall
have ali ~ and
ia subject to ll ths dntfess penalties and regnla-
tohs, pfoYid led by the laYs yt State sS0r the
ofiSe of %Cpnsts biej ana The Intend snt and
dsns; I'D Council stsll have power and aatherisy,
tinder tlieif ia6ap p6rate Esal tbf orlaih and eas
tabish an sdSh sfales% and by,laws5 and ordia
nances respecting Tho streets, Ways "a public
wells and sprlngs OF fountains OF water, mar
kets.S and p6llc6 iof said Town Nof Timnsons.
vile, and Tor preserving health peace, order, and
GOOD government within. the ssme,as they may
deem ieipedient and proper, not Inconsistent with
or frepugnsnt to the laws ofthe State, nd all auch
bylaws and ordinances shall at all tiies be sub-
loot TO revisal or repeat BY the General Assembly
Of the State and the said Council may affix fines
for offences against such by.laws aud ordinances,
and appropriate tina same to the nse OF the corpo-
ration but no fne shall exceed thirty dollars.
And when fines shall exceed %twonty dollars they
may DO recovered In q Trial Justice CSurt Of the
County or Darlington ana when they are Of the
amount Of twenty dollars, or undory they may be
recovered before said Tntendant aud Wardensin
CounciH z "a. '$.' tE',% . !'' |.'h''. r@Sfff
SEQ. 8. That tie said Council shsll have power
to abate and remove nuisances within tho limits OF
said town. and also to classify and arrange the In
habitants liable to police duty, and'require them
to perform such duty as occasion may require, and
to enforce Tho performance thereof, nndor the
same penalties as are now or may hereafter be
established by law: looided di,hdys, nevertheless,
That tho ssaid Ocunoil shall havo power to oom.
pound with psrsols liable to perform such duty
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sxo 6. That 1t shall DO the duty of the Intend
ant and Wardens to keep all stroots and ways
which may bo necessary for public use within the
limits of said town open and in good repair, and
for that purpose they arc hereby Invested with
all the powers, rights and privileges granted by
law to the County Commissioners within the linz
its OF said town. and for neglect of duty they shall
be liable to tho pains and penalties imposed by
law upon Commissioners of Roads for like neglect,
and they are hereby individually exempt from the
performance OF road and police duty within the
limits OF said corporation. - ,,.', ...' = ID,
SEQ. z. That the said Intendant and Wardens
shall have power to compound with persons liable
to work on tho said streets and ways, and to ro-
loaso such persons as may desire IT., upon the
payment Of such sum OF money as they may deem
a fair equivalent therefor, to be applied by them
to the uso OF said corporation ''--. 49,
SEC. s. That tho said Council OF tho Town Of
Timmonsville shalt also be empowered to retain,
possess and enjoy ali such property as they may
now DO possessed Of, or entitled to, which shall
hereafter be given, bequeathed to, or in any man
acquired by them, and to cell, alien, in any
way transfer the came, or any part thereof: Pro-
pided, The amount OF property so held, or stock
invested, shall in no Gaze exceed twenty thousand
dollars. .~ .a. 80. ~. ...-
Sec 0. That tho said Council shalt also have
power to impose an annual tax on all the real and
personal property within the corporate limits Of
said town: Prouided, Said tax does not exceed
fifty cents OH tho one hundred dollars.
SEC. 10. That tho Intendant and Wardens Of tho
said Town Of Timn,onsvile shall havo power to
regulate sales at auction within the limits of said
village and to graut Licenses to auctionecrs Pro-
utded, That nothing herein contained shall extend
to sales by for the Sheriffs Clerks Of Court,
Judges Of Probate, Coroners, Executors and Ad-
ministrators. Assignees, or by any other person,
under the order of any Court, Trial Justice, or
other inferior Court.
SEC. IL. That tho Intendant and Wardens Of
said Town Of Timmonsville shall have power and
authority to require all persons owning lot or
lots in the said Town OF Timmonsvie. to keep in
repair the sidewalks adjacent to their lots resreo
lively, and for default in this matter shall have
power and authority to impose O fine not exceed
ing fifteen dollars. 'f '.. -
SEC. IL. That the power to refuse or grant Ii
censes to keep tavern, or to retail Intoxicating
drinks, be, aud tho samo is hereby, vested in the
said Council Of the Town Of Timmonsville,
mud that they also DO invested with all necessary
powor, by ordinance ordinances, to suppress or
regulate tho sale of intoxicating drinks PropM-
ed, That no rno or regulation shall be nconsis-
tent with the Constitution and laws of tho State.
SEQ. 13. That this Act shall be taken and deem
cd as public Act in all Courts OF Justice, and
shall continue in force until repealed.
SEC. Il. That 80 much OF Section 10 Of Gan Act
to incorporate certain towns and villages, and to
renew and amend certain charters heretofore
granted" ratified on tho 2lst day OF December,
A. 1867, as incorporates the village OF Timmons-
vile, is hereby repealed. + ...
Approved the 28th day OF February, 1871. -<
AN ACT TO AMEND AN Aor ENTITLED IAN ACT Fou
THE BETTER PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY FISH"
SECTION !. BE ii enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives, ofMe State Of South Carolina,
no,o met and sitting in General Assembly, and b.,
the authority Qfthe same, That an Act entitled
"An ACT for the better projection Of migratory
aAoA W ohohoouI ae lollO"S. lnaC at 10 time
during the year shall thero DO any permanent OBJ
structions, OF any kind or nature whatever In
any OF the inland creeks streams or waters o
this State to tho froo migration of fish; and on
aud after tho passage Of this Act there shall be
close timo 10 all the creeks, streams and inland
waters OF this State from the sotting of the sun
each Saturday until tho rising Of tho aun on each
Monday, during which tmo all seinos, nets wires,
or any plan or dovicc for tito stoppago or catch
ing of fsh which obstcuct moro than two.
thirds Of any stroam other than dam for
manufacturing purposes, shall be removed from
said creeks, streams or waters, and the owner, in
whole or In part OF any such obstruction, plan or
device, shall be liable to fine OF twenty dollars
for each and overy offonce, one-half to 20 to the
informor, and tho other half to tho use of the
County In which such obstruction is found. .
SEC 2. That all manufacturing COMPANIES or
persons who have erootod, or may ereot, artificial
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