The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-06-24

recover the same by action Of debt in
any court Of competent jurisdiction
Provided, Tliat such contract for max.
ing or repairing be let to the lowest
bieder.
SEC. 81. That the said town council
shall have power, with the consent of
the adjacent land owners, to cloce all
such roads. streets and ways within the
said town as they may deem necessary,
by sale of the freehold therein, either n.
private or public sale, as they may adj
judge best for the interest of the said
town; and they shall have power to lay
out, adopt, open and keep in repair all
such new streets, ronds and ways as they
may, from time to time, deem necessary
for tho improvement and convenience of
said town Provided, That no new street
road or way shall bo opened without
first having obtaiued tho consent of the
lind Cwner or owners thr ugh whose
! premises my such new street, road or
way may pass.
SEC. SO. I he said town council shall
rave powcr,'and are hereby authorize |,
toelect one or more marshals, Gin addi-
ti>n to the sherik of the county of Or
angeburg, who shall also be marshal of
the town. to fix their salaries and pue-
scril their duties, who shall be sworn
in and invested with all the powers, and
and subjected to all the duties ani la
bilities, that constabes now have, or are
subject to law, in addition to the duties
and liabilities specially conferrcl fnl
imposed on thcm by the town council:
Provided, That tleir jurisdicti III sh IL
be confined within the limits of said
| town.
SEC. 60. That the town council shall
have power to establish n surad house
aud to prescribe, by ordinance, suitable
rules and regulations for keeping an
governing the sane; uad, uutil such
guard house shall be established. they
shall be authorized to use common
jail OF the county Of Orangcburg, for the
confinement of ali who may be subject TO
be committed for violation of any ordi.
nance of the town passed in conformity
to the provisions Of this act; and the
said town council may, by ordinance, or
|. the said Mayor and aldermen, in person,
any one or moro of them, authorize and
require any marshal Of the tuwn, or any
constable specially appointed for that
purpose, to arrest and commit to the
raid guard house, or Jail of Orangebu.g
county, as the case may be, for term
not exceeding twenty four hours, any
person or persons who, within tue COR
porate limits of said town, may be en-
gagged in breach of the peace, any cor
poratc limits of said town, may be en-
gagged in II breach of t.e peace, any rio
tous or disordcrly conduct, cpcd obsccn-
ity, public drunkenness, or in any con.
duct grossly indecent or dangerous to
the citizens of said town, or any of th6m;
and it shall kc the duty of the town
marshal TO arrest and commit all such
offenders, when required so to do, who
shall have power to call TO their assis.
tancc the posse cowitatns, il need be, to
aid in making such arrests; and upon
the failure of said maisllals to perform
such duty as is required, they Shall, SC
verally, be subject to such fines aud pen
alties as the town council may establish
And all persons SO imprisoned shall pay
the costs and expenses incident to their
Imprisonment, which said costs and ex
penscs shall be collected in the same
manner as is provided by this act for
the collection OF fines imposed for the
violation of ordinances Provided, That
auch Imprisonment shall not exempt the
party from inc payment OF any fine the
council map impose, or, i'll lieu of fail
urc to pay the fine imposed to be i'm
prisoned for term not more than TWEEN
ty days for the offence fcr which he
may have been committed
SEC. 100. The said town council shall
have power to collect the taxes from all
the persons representing, publicly, with
in the corporate limits, for gain or re-
ward, any plays VI SHOWS u mlr;tv n.,u.v
or kind whatever, to be used for the pur-
poses Of said town
SEC. 101. The said town couuci shall
have full power and authority to abatc
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