Beaufort Republican. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1871-1873, 1872-02-01

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Sec. 2. That this act shall be deemed o
public act, und shall remain in force for
the term of fourteen years.
Approved January 9Th, A. D.. 1874
joint Resolution to require tie Gocernor to-
Communicate uith the Proper Authorities
of the Stlte Of Georgia, tcith rie,o to q
Readjustmeat Of the Boundary Line be-
tueen the States of Georgia and South
Carolina. and authorizing the appoint.
ment If three Commissioners.
Whereas the action had by the commits
sioners Of the conference between the
States of Georgia and South Carolina, is,
for many reasons unsatisfactory, promi.
nent among which, may be mentioned the
ambiguity of the first article; the manifest
error in the third article. to wit, "Tte
State of South Carolina shall not hereafter
claim any lands to The eastward, south
ward, southwestward, or west of the
boundary above established And,
whereas the citizens of South Carolina
have no rights of fishing in the Savannah
river, or using, or drawing off the waters
of said river for the purposes of navigating
or manufacturing, Therefore:
Sec. |. B. it resolved 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 the Governor of this
State be, and he is hereby required to
communicate with the proper authorities
oftbe State Of Geor. ia, with a view to
readjustment Of the boundary line between
the States of Georgia and South Carolina;
and that whenever the Governor Of the
State of Georgia shall htve indicated to
him its wllinyn, IS for readjustment,
that he be and is hereby further author
lied, and required to appoint three COM
missioners on the part Of this State to
fleet said readjustment; and said commits
sioners shall be paid the same per diem
and mileage as members Of the General
Assembly, and the treasurer of the State
is hereby authorized to pay the same out
Of any funds 10 the treasury not otherwise
appropriate d.
Sec. 2. That the said commissioners
shall have power to arrange and finally
determine the line between said States,
and their action in the matter shall be
binding upon the State of South Carolina.
Approved 9Th of January, A. D., 1872.
An Act TO Renew the Charter of Strawberry
Ferry Orer the Cooper Rirer.
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 the charter Of the ferry over the
Cooper river, known as Strawberry Ferry,
be. and the same is hereby, renewed for
the term Of seven years, from and af.er
the passage Of this act. and the same is
hereby vested in Mrs. Elizabeth Waring,
her executors, administrators and assigns,
subject to like powers. privileges and linn
itatious as We're formerly conferred upon
the owners of said ferry by law; provided,
however, that the following rates of ferri-
age only shall be charged and collected, to
wit: For foot passengers, each 0'cents;
horse, each, 10 cents; one horse with bug
gy, wagon or cart and driver, so cents
two horses with carriage, wagon and driv;
er, 70 cents; cat.le, 10 cents each, long
terriage; short ferriage to be one half the
above rates.
Section 2. All persons attending pub
lie meetings and elections aud children 60
ing to and from school shall be carried
free.
Approved January 9Th, 1872.
An act to More Etsctually Proride TO, the
Recording # all COnreyanc. Of Real Es-
tate.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the SEN
ate and House of Repre- sentatives of the
State of South Carolina. now met and sit
ting in General Assembly, and by the au-
thoriy Of the same:
That every conveyance of real estate,
within this State, aud hereafter made,
shall, within three days, be recorded in
the Office Of the clerk Of the county in
which such real estate shall be situated
except in the county of CHI trleston, where
all such convey ances shall he record with
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