The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-05

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Acts md Joint Resolutions Pa by the
General Assembly OF South Carolina,
Regular Session, 1871 and 1879.
AN ACT TO RENEW AND AMEND THE CHAR
TER OF ERsKINE COLLEGE, AT DUE WEST,
IN ABBEv1LhE COUNTY, s. o.
SECTION /. Be IL endcted by The Senate
and House Of Representatives Of the State
of South Carolina, no,0 met and sitting IL,
General Assembly,, and by the authority of
the same, That Rev. J. Boyce, D. D.,
Rev. w. NJ. Grier, j. s. Miller, J. w.
Hearst, P. II. Bradley, W. K. Bradley,
D. o. Hawthorne, J. l.. Presley, W. 8.
Lowry, VIM. Hood, Rev. J. N. Young,
Rev. J. I. Bonner, J. P. Kennedy. Rev.
J. P. PRESLEY, D. D., Rev. J. @. Ohal-
mers, Rev. II. T. Sloan, J. Pratt, Rev.
r. A. Ross, Rev. r. Latham, r. G.
Sharp, Rev. r. A. Fair. r. w. Lites,
Rev. J. Galloway, Rev. r. w. Brioe, J.
Neil, James Lowry, Rev. J. Q. Boyd,
Rev. W. L. PRESLEY, 8. Donald, r. r.
Hemphill, and their SUCCESSORS in Office,
be, and they are hereby, created body
politic and corporate, by the name and
style of the "Trnstees Of Erskine Col
lege," q seminary of learning, situated
at Due West, in Abbeville County, in
the State of South Carolina, and as
such, and by said name, shall be capable
and liable, in law and equity, to sue and
be sued, plead and be impleaded, to use
O common seal, and to make such by
laws and rules for the regulation and
government of said College. as they may
deem necessary: Provided, That said
bylaws and rules be not repugnant to
the Constitution and laws of this State,
or Of the United States
Sec. 2. That Sections 9, 3, 4, and 6
OF an Act entitled "An Act to charter
and incorporate Erskine College, at Due
West, in Abbeville District" ratified
December 20, 1850, be, and the same are
hereby, continued in force.
SEQ. 3. This Act shall be taken and
deemed to be public Act, and continue
in force until repealed.
Approved March II, 1872.
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE BEAUFORT
HORSE RAILROAD COMPANY, IN THE TOWN
AND COUNTY OF BEAUFORT.
SECTION L, Be ii enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives. Of the State
Of South C1rolina, now met and sitting in
General Assembly, and By The authority of
The same, That Robert Smalls, r. 8.
Bennett, P. z. Ezekiel, James NJ. Gro
fut, ". J. Whipper. J. 3. Bascomb,
Samuel Greene, j. w. Collins, N. B.
Meyers, E. Nehemias, and all those per-
sons who may hereafter be associated
with them, be, and the same are hereby,
made and declnred body corporate,
under the style and title of the Beaufort
Horse Railroad Company, and, by such
title, may sue and be sued, and may
plead and be implcaded, and shall have
authority and power to take, subscribe
and raise capital stock to tho amount
Of twenty-five thousand (25. .000) dollars,
in shares of twenty-five (25) dollars each,
for the purpose herein specified; and
they are hereby further authorized and
empowered to increase the said capital
stock t6 the sum of fifty thousand dol
lars: Provided. That such increase shall
be assented to by tho majority OF the
stockholders.
SEC. 2. That the said Beaufort Horse
Railroad Company, of Beaufort, shall
have power and authority to lay track
from the East end of Bay street, in the
town of Beaufort, through and along
Bay street, and connecting with the
Port Royal Railroad, and such other
points as they may deem most advan-
tageous.
SEC. 8. That the said Beaufort Horse
Railroad Company, OF Beaufort, shall be
able and capable, by its corporate name,
to buy property and to sell, for the pur-
pose of its business, to sue and be sued,
to plead and bo imploaded in any court
of law or equity in this State, and have
succession of officers md members, and
shall have power to mako bylaws, not
repugnant to the laws of the land, for