The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-04-09

Of twenty years.
Approved March IS. 1872.
An Acc to Incorporate the Lancaster hniemen.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives Of the State OF
| South Carolina, now met and sitting In General
Assembly, and by the authority Of the same:
That B. W. Cousart, F. A. Clinton, A. Hut
son, O. L. Jones, Randall b. Sapps. VIM. Nc.
Kenna, j. F. G.. Mittsg, and John G. rCousart,
and their associates and successors, are here.
by made and created q body politi, and corpo
rate. under the name and style Of the Laneas'
ter :Riaemen.
SEQ. q. And said corporation shall have
power TO make bylaws, not %yepugnant to the
laws ofthe land, and shall Lave suocession o
officers and members, according to their cleo
tons; and to keep and use q common seal, and
the same to alter at will; to sue and be sued In
any court OF this stste; to have and enjoy
every right, power and privilege incident 10
such corporations; and it is hereby empower.
ed to acquire, retain and enjoy ell such proper;
ty, real and personal, as may be given OF
bequesthed to, or purchased by it, and to sell,
convey OF. mortgage the same, or any part
thereof, at will.
SEC. 8. That the said corporation may, from
time to time, invest their moneys, assets, OF
any property which it may acquire, in such
real or personal property, lands, stocks, or IN
s~ureties, in such sums. and on such terms and
conditions as it may deem proper, and to exc
cute bonds, &c., under its corporate seal:
Provided, That the ma1imum value OF all
property held and owned by said corporation
shall not exceed twenty-five thousand (25,0OO)
dollars.
SEQ. 4. That this act shall continue In force
during fifteen (15) years, and may be given in
evidence without being speci, lily pleaded. .,
Approved March u. 1872.
An AcT to Incorporate tue Gowensv'lle Lodge,
No. 1O7, Ancient Free Masons, of South Car.
DINA.
SECTION 1. Be il enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives Of the State Of
South Carolina, now met and sitting in Gene
raj Assembly, and by the authority OF the
same:
That the officers and members that nov are,
or hereafter may be, their associates and success
sors. shall be known in Law under the name
and style Of the 'Gowensville Lodge, No. 1N,
Ancient Free Mssons, Of the State OF South
Carolina" and, under their corporate capa city,
TO hold any personal or real estate, and to sell
or dispose Of the same at pleasure; to sue and
be sued, plead and be implicated; they may
enjoy all the rights and privileges as granted
to such like corporations by Law, with liberty
to have q common seal, and aller the same at
will: to enact such rules and bylaws for the
government Of their order, not repugnant to
the laws Of the land. .f
SEQ. 2. That this act be deemed q public act,
and remain in force until repealed.
Approved March "a, 1872.
An ACT to Charter the Village OF Lisbon.
Section T. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives Of the State OF South
| Carolina, now met and sitting in General AS
sembly, and by the authority Of the m
That from and after the'passage OF this act
all and every person or persons who shall have
resided in the corporate limits Of the village o.
Lisbon, in the County Of Darlington, State o.
South Carolina, for two months, are hereby
| declared to be members Of the corporation
hereby 70 be created. That the said persons
shall, from and after the passage Of this act
become q body polite and corporate, and shall
be called and known by the name Of the vii
LACE OF Lisbon, and it's corporate limits shall
extend one-half mile from 'the cross roads,
so-called, in every direction.
SEC. q. That the powers and duties OF the
officers of the village, the government OF thu
same, and all things pertaining to the charter
OF said village, shall be the same, as provided
for in an act entitled A ACT to Incorporate
the Town of Florence" approved March 9
1871, excepting only the corporate limits.
SEo. 8. This act shall be deemed q public
act, and continue in force until amended or re
pealed.
Approved March IS, 1879.
AN ACT to Recharter the Mountain Lodge, No
Is, OF the Independent Order Of Odd Fellows
of Greenvile County, South Carolina.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate ant
House OF Representatives Of the State of soutl
! Carolina, now met and sitting in General AS
sembly, and by the authority of the same:
That all persons who now are, or hereafter
NAV become, members Of Mountain Lodge, No
Is, of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Of Greenville County, South Carolina, be, ant
the same are hereby, declared and constituted
a body poltic aud corporate, by the name an
style assigned.
SEQ. 2. The Lodge aforesaid shall have sue
eession of officers and members, according II
it's bylaws; and shall have power to make oy
laws, not repugnant to the laws OF the land
and to have, use and keep a common seal, ant
the same to alter at will; to sue and be sued II
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