The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-30

BuRIl Dc llRDl0 10 b AuS O1 TWO uuOOrcQ
dollars for each and every offence, QUE
half to go to the informer and the other
half to the use of the County in which
such obstruction is found"
SEQ. 2. This Act shall take effect on
and after its passage.
Approved March Is, 1872.
AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED s'AN
ACT TO GRANT, RENEW AND AMEND THE
CHARTERS OF CERTAIN TOWNS AND VII
Lagos THEREIN MENTIONED, APPROVED
MARCH 9, 1871"
SECTION !. Be il enacted by The Senate
and House Of Representatives Of tie State
of South Carolina, mo,o met and sitting in
General Assembly, and by The authority Of
the same, That the proviso in Section 81
of the said Act be-, and the same is here
by, amended so ms to read as follows:
'ihat the owners of lands over which
such street or streets may pass shall be
duly compensated by the said Town
Council"
Sec. 2. That in case the Council and
landowners cannot agree upon tho
amount of such compensation, the sume
shall be ascertained by three commits
eioners, to be appointed, one by the
Town Council, one by the landowner,
and the third by the Board of County
Commissioners for Orangeburg County:
Prouided, That either party may appeal
from such assessment to the Court of
Common Pleas, who shall submit the
issue Of value to jury: And provided,
further, That the assessment agreed on,
whether by the aforesaid commissioners,
or by the jury, shall be recorded in the
Office of Register OF Mesne Conveyance
for the aforesaid County of Orangeburg.
Approved March l3, 1872.
AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE FEES OF THE
STATE LAND COMMISSIONER.
SECTION l. BE ii enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
Of South Carolina, noao met and sitting in
General Assembly, and by the authority Of
the same, That oil fees which have been
collected OF actual purchasers or settlers
upon the State lands, in the different
Counties of the State, by the State Land
Commissioner, or, under his direction,
by his sub-assistants or agents, which
fees have been by him appropriated to
the aggregate, be deducted from his So
larry, if not yet paid; or if his salary has
been paid, the same shall be refunded to
the Treasury of the State. within thirty
days from the passage of this Act; and
1t not refunded within that time, the
surety or sureties of the said Land Com
missioner shall be jointly and severally
liable for the payment Of said amount.
SEQ. 2. That in all cases where the
sum OF ten dollars, or any other amounts
that have been collected from the actual
settlers upon or purchasers of the State
lands, by order of the Land Commis-
sioner, through his sub-assistants or
otherwise, as fees for letters or other
papers, the same shall be credited to the
said settlers, or purchasers, as part pay
ment Tor the said land.
Approved Mach 13, 1872.
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE RIVERS
GUARDS, OF HAMBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA.
SECTION 1. Be ii enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives. of tile State
Of SonM Carolina, nOao met and siNihg in
General Assembly, and by The amhoriiu of
The same, That John Williams, Lewis
Cartledge, Cnto McGraw, James Cole
man, and their SUCCESSORS and associ-
ates, are hereby Incorporated and made
and declared body polite and corpo-
rate, in deed and in law, by the name
and style of tho "Rivers' Guards, of
Hamburg, South Carolina" and, rs such
body polite and corporate, shall have
power to make, use, have and keep
common SEAL and tho same ut will to
alter; to make oil necessary by-lnws. not
repugnant to tho Constitution and laws
of this State, and to have succession of
officers and members, conformable to
such bylaws; to sue and be sued, plead
and be impleaded, in any court of COM
petent jurisdiction; and to have, nso and
enjoy all other rights, and be subject to
all other liabilities, incident to bodies
corporate.