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

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be enabled and empowered in law TO purchase.
have, hold, enjoy and possess: chattels, lands,
tenements or real estate Of what kind and
nature soever, and the same, or any part
thereof, to sell, alien or convey, at their will
and pleasure: Provided, That the property 80
held shall not exceed the annual value Of fifty
thousand dollars; and the said corporation
shall have power to make . common seal, with
power to change and slterths same g often q
they shall deem necessary.
SEQ. 2. And be it further enacted, Thasthis
act shall be deemed and taken to be . public
act, and shall continue in force until repealed.
Approved March Is, 1872.
An Aor to incorporate the Prospect Baptist
Church, Of Laurens County, South Caralins.
SECTION /. Be 1t 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 sazne::!
That from and Immediately after the passage
Of this act, all persons who now'are, who here
after shall or may become, members OF said
society, shall be- and they are hereby, inoorpo-
rated, and are hereby declared TO be . body
corporate, by the name and style Of the "Pros.
pect Baptist Church." and by the said name
shall have succession Of officers and members,
and have q common seal. "taa 10
SEQ. 2. That the said corporation shall have
power to purchase, receive and possess any
real or personal estate, not exceeding In rvslue
the sum Of twenty-five thousand dollars, or to
sell the same; and by its corporate name TO sue
and be suedin any court Of this State, and to
make such rules and bylaws, not r~epugnsntto
law, as may be thought e1pedient. . -:
81. SEQ. 8. That this act be deemed . public cot,
and continue In force until repealed. %
Approved March Is, 1872.
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AN Aor to Amend an ACT entitled IAN ACT to
Grant, Renew and Amend the Charters Of
certain Towns and Villages" therein: mem
toned.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives Of the State Of Houth
Carolina, now met and sitting In General, AS
sembly, and By the authority Of the esme:r.a
That section II Of an aorentiled. "An scs to
grant, renew and amend the charters Of. certain
towns and villages" therein mentioned, be
amended by inserting between the words aofa.
GERS, " in the ninth line, and 'the," n the tenth
line, the following: And the said intandant
and wardens shall have power.to bring before
them, when sitting in council. all offenders
against the bylaws and ordinances OF the said
town, and to punish by fine the same; and. In
the case such person 80 fined shall fai to pay
the same, the said intendant and wardehs shall
have the power to compel the offender to work
upon the public roads or streets, allowing
fair valuation for such work, until the fine be
cancelled.
SEC. q. That all acts or parts of acts incon-
sistent with tho provisions Of the above oct, be,
and the same are hereby, repealed
Approved March Is, 1872. -, Z
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An ACT to Incorporate the Zion Baptist
Church, Of Columbia. a.!g, III
SECTION !, Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives Of the State Of South
Carolina, not met and sitting In General As
sembly, and by tho authority Of the same:
That from aud Immediately after the passage
Of this act, Isaac Goodwin, A. 8. Night, "A.
Worthy, Daniel Golden, Peter Jefferson, and
all other persons who now are, or who hereafter
shall or may become, members Of the said
church, shall be, and they are hereby declared
to be, q body corporate, by the name and style
Of the Zion Baptist. Church, and by their said
name shall have succession Of officers and
members, and have Q common seA. .
SEC. 2. That the said corporation shkll have
power to purchase, receive and possess any
real or personal properly, not exceeding IN
value the sum OF twenty thousand dollars, or 10
sell the same; and by its corporate name to sue
and be sued in any court OF this State, and to
make such rules and bylaws, not repugnant to
law. as may be thought necessary and expe-
dent.
$40. 8. This act shall be deemeda public act,
and shall continue in force twenty-five years.
Approved March ID, 1872. u',, $50. 81;
An ACT to Incorporate the American Union
Litersry Club Of Gadsdsn, Richland County,
South Carolina.
sEorroN1 I. be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives OF the State OF
South Carolina, now net and sitting in Gem
eral Assembly, and by the. authority Of the
same:
That Esop Goodson. John 7. Gilmore, Peter
SILVER, Robert Campbell, James Scott, jeff.
Tucker, Ellison T. Weston. Harkles Scott,
Moses Scott, ~Stepheney Scott, Alick Marshall,
Kit Mills, together with other persons who
now are, or hereafter may be, associated with
them, be, and they are hereby, declared . body
corporate, under the name and style Of the
American Union Literary Club Of Gsdsden,
Richland County. South Carolina, and ahall
have succession Of officers, and shall have
common seal.
SEQ. 2. That the said corporation shall have
power to purchase, receive aud hold any real
or personal estate, not exceeding in value the
sum Of ten thousand dollars, and to sell, con-
vey and dispose Of the same; and, by its cor
porste name, 70 sue and be sued in any court
Of this State, and to make such rules and by
laws, not r~epugnant to he laws OF the land,
as it may be considered necessary and expe-
dent. -.,g
SEC. 8. That this act shall be deemed and
taken to be a public act, and shall continue In
force until repealed.
Annrnved March 10 1870