Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1871-07-07

of December Of Dccember, a. ID. eighteen
hundred and fifty five, is hereby extended
ind continued in force and 50 amended us to
authorize said corporation to hold property,
real and personal, to tho amount of one hun.
drcd and fifty thousand dollars.
Approved March 0, 1871.
An Act to Confer the Right Of Legitimacy
on Certain Children.
SECTION i. BE it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives. of the State OF
South Carolina, how met and sitting in Gene
raj Assembly, and by the authority of tho
same:
That the children begottcn Of tho b,dy of
Ann Smith, late Of the County Of Oconec,
called by tho names of Jacob Ecrrel Smith,
Sarah Mllissa Smith, Artumissa j. Smith
and Joseph Henry Smith be. and they are
hereby, invested with all tho rights and priv
ilcgcs OF Legitimate children, in the same
manner, and to the same extent, us if they
had been born in lawful wcd!ock
Approved Nlaroh 8, 1871.
joint Resolution making an appropriation of
forty icycu thousand dollars for the cou.
petiun IF the State Iunatic Asylum, and
for other purposes.
BE it resolved by the Senate and ITonsc
Of Representatives Of the State of South Car.
olina. now met and sitting in General Assom-
bly,, and by the authority of the same
That the sum of forty thousand Go 0OO)
dollars be, aud the same is hereby, appropra.
ted, if SO much be necessary, to complete tue
unfinished wing Of the State Lunatic Asylum:
Provided, that u contract shall be entered
into between the board of regents and the
contractor specifying definitely the work to
be done, and the manner of doing the same,
and the said contract to be approved ,ccor-
ding to law before any portion Of the appro.
pratiOn is paid.
SEC. 2. That the sum Of five THOUSAND
(o,OQO) dollars be, and the same is hereby ap.
propriatcd, topurchasc furniture for the bull
ding known as the "New Asylum, and to re-
furnish the "Old Asylum"
SEC 3. That the sum Of two thousand
(2,OO0) dollars be, and the same is 'iereby,ar-
propriated, for the purpose Of building chin.
ncys and furnishing stoves for heating the
"Old Asylum"
SEQ K. That The above appropriation Of
forty-scvon thousand az ,000) dollars shall be
paid by the State treasurer, upon the order of
board of regents Of State I.unatic Asylum,
approved by the Governor, aud the said or.
der shall be vouchers for the same
Approved March 6, 1871.
Joint Resolution to confirm tie apporionmcnt
made by the superintendent Of education
of the State of South Carolina of the free
school fund for the fiscal year ending DC.
tober 3 l 1869
Whereas, The superintendent Of education
of the State of South Carolina, in the adjust.
mcDt of teachers; claims for services rendered
during or within the fiscal year commencing
November /, 1868, aud ending October /,
1863 did upportDn the free school fund for
the fiscal year aforesaid (said fund consis-
ting of $4,000 in addition to the amounts
raised by tho capita,ion tax, among the sew
oral counties, according to the plan specified
in Section of an act to make appropriations
and raise supplies for the fiscal year oomncn.
cling November ., 1869; therefore.
Bc it resolved by the Senate and House
Of Representatives, Of the State of South Car.
oina, now met and sitting in General Assem-.
bly,, and by the authority of the same: That
the apportonment made by sad superintcnd.
ent OF education Of the State of South Carolina
be, and the same is hcrchy, confirmed.
Approved March I, 1871.
joint Resolution ordering thas the Hon Jas.
l.. Orr, judge ofthc eighth Judicial Circuit,
be allowed extra compensation for holding
extra courts.
BE it resolved by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the State of South Caro-.
lima, now met and sitting in General Assembly,
and by the authority, of the sane:
That the Ion Jas IT, Orr iu,l,n nf tLc