The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-04-01

AsAcr to Incorporate the "star Fire Engine
Company ofGeorgetown. >
Belt enacted by the Senate and House oil
REPRESENTATIVES of the State of South Caro-
: lima, now met and sitting IN General Assem-
ably, and by the authority OF The same:
SECTION /. That Geo. d. Pawley, Tony G.
Rutledpe. VIM. A. johnson, William Moultrie,
John Smyley, and their associates and sue
cessors in Office, be, and they are hereby,
created and constituted body polite and
corporate, by and under the name and style
,of the s.star Fire Engine Company OF George
town. with capital stock not exceeding the
sum of FIVE thousand dollars, with right to
sue and be sued, to plead and be implicated In
any court of competent Jurisdiction, to nave
and to use common seal, and the same to
alter at will and pleasure, and to have and
enjoy all other rights, privileges and immuni-
tiles that are now, or may be hereafter, secur-
ed oy law, to like incorporated bodies.
SEC. 2. This corporation shall enjoy all the
rights and privileges secured to corporations
under the act to regulate the formation OF
corporations, and be subject to the liabilities
therein prescribed, 30 far as applicable.
,SpC. 8. That this act shall be deemed pub
he act, and shall continue In force for the
term Of fourteen years.
Approved March 9, 1872.
sAH ACT to Incorporate the Journeymen Me-
chanics' Union of Charleston, 8. G.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State OF
South Carolina, now met and sitting In Cen
erA Assembly, and by the authority OF the
same:
That John Byrne, W. H. Berney, ]. W. Mil.
Ter. G. n. Magrath, J. P. Howard, Isaac Reed,
and such other persons as may now or here
after shall be associated with them, are here
by made and declared to be body polltio and
corporate, by the name and style Of the
Journeymen Mechanics Union Of Charleston,
sc.
SEC. 2. That the association aforesaid shall
have succession Of officers and members, ac-
oording to its bylaws, and shall have power
20 make bylaws not repugnant to the laws OF
the land, use and keep common seal, and
the same to alter at will, to sue and be sued,
-snd plead and be impleaded, in any court In
this State. 1t Is hereby empowered 10 retain,
possess and enjoy all such property, real and
personal, as it may possess, or be entitled to,
or which shall hereafter be given, bequeathed
to, or In manner acquired by it, and to sell,
allen or transfer the came.
Sec. 8. That this act shall be public act,
and continue In force for the term of twelve
years from the date of lis ratification.
Approved March 9, 1872.
AN ACT Conferring upon the County Com
missioners Certain Powers In relation to the
License and Sale OF intoxicating Liquors.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State OF
South Carolina, now met aud sitting In Gene
raj Assembly, and by the authority OF the
same:
That all the powers and duties heretofore
conferred npcn the commissioners of roads In
the various districts of this State, In relation
to the license and sale Of intoxicating liquors,
be, and they are hereby, conferred upon the
county commissioners. This act to take effect
on and after Its passage.
Approved March 9, 1872.
AN ACT to Amend the Charter of the Town Of
Lancaster.
SECTION I. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives OF the State of
South Carolina, now met and sitting in Gene
tal Assembly, and by the authority of the
same:
That from and after the passage of this aci
all citizens of this State, having resided sixty
dsys in the Town of Lancaster, shall be deem
ed, and are hereby declared to be, a body pol
iuc and corporate, and the said town shall ot
called.and known by the name of Lancaster
and its corporate limits shall extend one mile