The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1872-07-03

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company That subscriptions to
the capital stock may bo mado in
land, at q rate, per acre, to be
agreed upon at tho time Of sub
scription and that each and ove-
ry person. subscribing land shall
execute u decd to tho said compaa
ny; and that all amounts sub
scribed in land or money shall con-
stitute the joint stock capital for
the purpose of constructing and
carrying into operation the Rail
Road provided for by this Act !;
and tho said Rail Road shall have
power to mortgage its property
and franchises, aud ISSUE bonds,
on such forms and conditions, aud
for such uses and purposes of said
corporation, rs the Board Of Dircc-
tors thereof may deem cXpcdient.
SEC. +. That The said Rail Road
shall be subject to the provisions
OF an Act Of tho General Asscm-
bly, Of South Carolina, passed Sep.
tcmbcr 22, 1868, entitled can Act
to declare the mannor by which
lands, or right Of way over the
lands Of persons or corporations,
may be taken for the construction
or use Of railways and other works
Of internal improvement :" Prori-
ded, hoeoercr, That nothing herein
contained shall be construed rs TO
exempt the said company from
the payment Of taxes RroviAed,
JWther, That nothing herein con-
tainnd shall be construed so Us to
exempt said company from the
provisions of Section l, chapter
63, Of the General Statutes.
Approved March 13, 1872.
AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTI-
TILED GAN ACT TO INCORPORATE
TIE TOWN OF PICKENs."
SECTION 1. Bo it enacted by the
Senate and House of Representa-.
| tives of the State of South Caro-
lima, now met and sitting in Gen
eral Assembly, and by the author
ity Of the same:
That an Act entitled can Act
to incorporate tho town OF Pick
ens," approved in the year 1869,
be amended as follows: That the
said Town Council shall havo pow
er to establish Il guard house and
to prescribe, by ordinance, suita-
bio rules and regulations for keep.
ing and governing the samo, and
confinc therein any Or all persons
who may be subject to be commit
ted for violation of any ordinance
Of the town, passed in conformity
to the Act h6feby amended, And
the said Town Council may, by
ordinance, or, the said .Intendant
and ,Wardons in person, any one
or moro of; them, authorize and re.
| Quire any Marshal of tho tow n, OF
any Constable specially appointed
| for that purpose, to arrest or com!
NIT to said guard house, for a term
not exceeding twenty four hours
any person Or persons who within
tho corporate limits Of said town
may be engaged in a breach of tho
peace, any riotous or disordcrly
conduct, open obsccnity, public
| drunkenness, or in any conduct
| grossly indecent or dangerous tc
| tho citizens Of tho said town, OF
any Of them; md it shall bo the
duty ftho Marshall and Consta
blcs to arrest any commit, any
such offenders, when required tt
do 50, who shall have power tc
call to their assistance tho poSs.
comitattus, if need be, to aid il
making such arrests; and upor
failure OF the Town Marshall tc
perform such duty, if required
they shall, soverally, DO subject tt
such fine and penalties as tn,
Town Council may establish; anc
all persons so imprisoned shalt pay
tho costs and expenses incident t.
their imprisonment, which saie
costs and expenses shall bo collcc
tedin' the samo manner as provid
ed by this Act forthe collection 0
fines imposed for violation Of ordi
nanccs Providcd, That sucl
imprisonment shall not cxomp
the party from tho payment o
any fino tho Council may impos
for the offence for which he M n,
havo boon committed.
Sec. 2. That all tho fines whicl
shall hereafter be collected TO
retailing, without license, within
tho corporate limits Of The sal
town, shall be paid one.half to tn
informor and the other half to tn
Council, for the use of the sai
, town.
Sec. 3. All Acts or parts Of Act
inconsistent hereto, bo, and tn
, same are hereby repealed.
, Approved March 8, 1872. .
AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT, .ENTITLE
? AN ACT TO GRANT, RENEW AN