The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-04-29
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within the corporate limits of said tovli;
upon such conditions as they, by ofdi-
nance, may impose: Provided, That no
license shall be fixed at q less sum, as
now established by the Law Of this States
aud the moneys 30 sol..ssssssaa sE-s.=ilAhe
used for the benefit df said town, and
that the licenses granted shall not x
tend beyond the tern, to which said ia.
tendait and wardcns shall have been
elected. sse
SE6. s. That it shalt be The duty Of
of said iatendant and wardens I'd Keep
all roads, streets and WAYS within tho
corporate limits open and in good repair.
They shall have power e &c aannnnd with
all persons subject to road duty in said
corporation, aud apply said moneys so
received to the public dse Of said town,
aud all persons refusing or failing, after
due summons, to work the roads, or pay
such Communication, shall be fined in snch
sum, not exceeding twenty dollars, and
in case of a refusal to pay such fine, The
town council may imprison such person
or persons, for a period not to exceed ten
days, as the town counsel may Impose.
SEC. 8. They shall also have power to
impose an annual tax not exceeding
twenty cents on every hundred dollars Of
the assessed value of real and personal
estate lying within the corporate limits
of said town, and the real and personal
estate of churches aud school ~associa-
tons excepted. The said council shall
have power to regulate the price Of ii
censes upon all public shows and exhibi
tions in the said town ; to erect a pow
der magazine, and compel apy person
holding more than twenty-five pounds Of
powder to store the same thorein, and to
make regulations for the storage thereof
aud for keeping and delivering the anne:
The said council shall have the power to
enforce the payment of all taxes levied
under authority OF this act, against the
property and person of all defaulters, to
the same extent and in the same manner
as is provided by law for the collection of
the general faxss sxcErt That executions
nes.s Sc ma
shall be issued under the seal Of The cor
poratiou, and dircctid to tho tonw mar
shall or other person especially appointed
by the town council to collect tho same.
SEC. 10. That the said interdaut and
wardens shall have power to elect all
such officers; as, in their Judgment, may
be necessary to carry out the provisions
Of this charter.
SEC. II. That the inteudant and
wardens elect SHALL, curing their term Of
Office, be exempt from street or road,
duty. Each owu council shall; within,
thirty days after the expiration Of their
term of office, make out aud return to
their successors a full account of their
rcceirs and expenditures during their
term, and shall pay over ali moneys In
their possession, belonging to the cor.
poration, and deliver up all books, res
cords and papers Incidental to their
office, and ON tailrreito do so; shall be
liable to be fined in a sum not exceeding
one hundred dollars, and by imprison-
ment for a period not to exceed sixty
days, or by both, such fne and impr;s-
onment to be collected in any proper
action by the town council.
Sec. IL. That al ordinances hereto.
fore passed by the town council of Bam-
berg in conformity with the authority
granted BY such existing laws as do not
conflict with with the constitution Of the
United Stotes, and of this State, shall
be, aud they are hereby, declared legal
rnl valid.
SEC. 13. That all acts or parts Of
acts heretofore passed, 10 relation to the
Incorporating OF the Towr OF Bambcrg,
DO, and they are hereby, repealed.
SEC. IL. This act shall be deemed a.
public act, aud continue in force until
amended, altered or repealed.
Approved March 3, A D. 1871.
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