The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-04-23
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their assistance the posse conitatus. il
need be, to aid in making suoh arrests
and upon failure Of the Town Marshals to
perform such duty as required, they
shail severally be subject to such fines
and penalties as tho Town Council may
establish; nnd all perso-s SO imprisoned
snail pay the costs and expenses incident
to their imprisonment, which said costs
and expenses shall be collected in the
same manner as is provided by this Act
lor the collection of fines imposed for
violation OF ordinances: Provided, That
such imprisonment shall not exempt the
party from tho payment of any fine the
Conncli may impose for the offence for
~nlch ne may have been committed.
SEQ: Il. That the said Town Council
shail nave the power collect the taxes
rom oil persons representing publicly,
witnln the corporate limits, for gain or
reward, any phys or shows, of any kind
said town.
SEC. Is. That all the fines which shall
hereafter be collected for retailing viii
out License within the corporate limits of
the snid town, shall be paid. one-hoif n
the informer, and the other half TO tho
Council, for tho use of the said town
SEC. 16. That the said Town Counc;l
shall have power to abate all nuisanccs
WITHIN their corporate limits, and also TO
appoint Board of Health for said town.
and 10 pass such ordinances as nav he
necessary to define the duties and powers
OF said board, and to impose fines and
penalties upon the members of the said
BOARD Tor neglect of duty or refusal TO
serve: Frooided That no fine hereby
authorlzed to be imposed shall exceed
the sum of twenty dollars.
SEQ. II. That tho said Town Connci,
snail have power to borrow money for
the public use of the corporation. by is.
sung, from time to time, as OCCASION
may require, the bonds of the CORPORA.
uon, bearing interest at rate not to ex-
ceeo seven per centum year, to be paid
Tor an amount not TO ex-
ceed hve thousand dollars; nnd for the
payment of the interest and the ultimate
redemption of the principal, ACCORDING
TO the terms of the loan, the said corpo.
ration shall at all times be liable: PRO
o'ae4' That the private property of the
inhabitants of the said town shall he
bound for the redemption OF said loan in
no other way than by the IMPOSITION of
an annual tax, according to the proyi-
sions of this Act.
SEQ. 18. That the Intendant and
Wardens elect shall, during their term of
Office, be exempt from street duty. Each
Iown Council shall, within one month
alter the expiration of their term of az.
ice, make out and return to their suc.
cessors q full account of their receints
and expenditures during their term. and
snail pay over all moneys in their posses.
sion, belonging to the corporation. and
deliyer up all books, records and PAPERS
incident to their Office, to their sncoes-
sors. and on failure to do 40 thew shall
0e liable to be fined in sum not exceed
ing one hundred dollars, to be collected
IN any proper action by the Town Conn.
SEQ. 19. That for any wilful violation
or neglect Of duty, malfeasance in Office,
abuse or oppression, the said Intendant
and Wardens, jointly and seycrally, shall
o. Oe ilaole to indictment in the Court of
sessions, md, upon conviction. TO uun-
lshment MS prescribed in the preceding
section, besides being liable for damages
20 ihy person or persons Injured.
DEC ~. That oil ordinances heretofore
passed by the Town Council of Man
nlng. in conformity with the authority
granted by such existing laws as DO not
GO conflict with the Constitution of the
state, shall be. and they are hereby de-
clared legal and valid.
SEQ Il. That all Acts and parts Of
Acts heretofore passed in relation to in
corporation OF the village of Manning,
De. and I'll the same are hereby. repealed.
SEc. ~. This Act shall be deemed
Puolic ACT. and continue in force until
amended, altered or repealed.
"a approved the 9th of March, a. D.