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BY the said constitution rules and BY
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. SEC. 2. That the said corporation shall
have power, aud authority to, make any
such rules and bylaws TOT, its govern
ment, as are not repugnant to the con-
stitution and Laws OF the land; shall
have such members and succession oi
members and officers as shall be ordained
and chosen, according to their said
rules and bylaws, made or to be made
| by them; shall sue and be sued, plead
and be impleaded, in any Court OF Law
or Equity in this State; and shall have
aud enjoy all and every right and privi-
llege incident and belonging to corporate
bodies. according to the laws Of the land:
SEC. 8. That the funds of the. said cor
poration may beinvested IN such prop.
erty, real or personal, and securities,
public OF private, loaned to shareholders
and members, or other persons or cor.
poration, OH such securities, in such
mode, on such terms, under such cohdl-
tions and subject to such regulations as
may be, from time to time, prsscrlbed. Dy
the constitution, rules and: bylaws q
| the said corporation and that 1t shall
and may be lawful fol, said corporation
[to take and hold such lands, tenemelts,
I Embellishments and personal property,
bonds, stocks, public and private, anu
chooses in action as they shall acquire by
purchase, devise, bequeath, gift, as
signment or otherwise, to take anu hold
such lands, tenements, hcreditaments,
and personal property, and such stocks
and bonds, public or private, or choses
in action as shall be mortgaged, convey
ed, assigned or pledged to it,, by way of
security upon its loans or advances, or
purchased at sales thereof; and to cell,
alien. transfer or otherwise dispose OF
the same, as from time to time, the said
corporation may deem expcdient:I Pro
vided, that the real estate held by said
CORPORATION shall not at any time exceed
the value of two hundred thousand dol t'l-
lars. That the real and persona, proper.
ty of each stockholder and assigns, shall
be liable for the debts Of said corporation,
in any amount not exceeding the par
value of the stock held by him.
SEC. 4. That semi annually. on the
first days OF January and July, there
shall be divided, amongst the stockhold-
ers of the said corporation, the profits
accruing from the investment. '.."
SEC. s. That this Act shall be taken
and deemed a public Act, and that the
same may be given in evidence without
being specially pie led. ''..s,,,Is'' -,
Approved March -, 1872. ',,..''
AN ACT to Charter the 17Hage' q
section section 1. Be it enacted by tie
Senate aud House Of Representatives.
Of the State of South Carolina, now
met and sitting in General Assembly,
and by the authority of'the same:
: That from and after the passage OF
this Act all and every, person or persons
Who shall have resided in the corporate
limits of the village of Lisbon, in the
County of Darlington, State. Of South
Carolina, for two months, are, hereby
declared to be members of the corpora
ton hereby to be created. That the
said persons shall,G from and after the
passage of this!Act, become q bodypoli-
tic and corporate, and shall be known
and called by the name of the village OF
Lisbon. and its corporate limits shall
extend one half mile from "tlie cross
roads," so.called, IN every direction. I:
SEC. 2. That the powers and duties o1
the officers OF the village, the egoyernmenl
of the same and all things pertaining..t to
the charter of saidviliage, shall be the
same, as provided for in the Actentitled
IAN Act to incorporate the town o
Florence" approved March O., ISL, ex.
cepting only the corporate limits.
SEC. 3. This Act shall be deemed &
public Act, and continue in force until
amended or repealed. o..
Approved March l3, 1872.
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled An
| act to amend an Act entitled IN Acl
for the better protection Of migratory
Fish,"
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted by the Senate
and House of House!of Representatives
| of the State of South Carolina, now met
and sitting in General Assembly, and
by the authority Of the same:
That Section of an Act entitled "An
Act to amend al Act entitled AN Act
for the better protection of Migratory
Fish," be, and is hereby, amended SO a.
to read as follows: "There shall be q
/ fclose-time in allthe creeks, streams and
inland waters of this State, from, the
setting of the sun each Friday, unit
the rising of the sun on each Tuesday
during which time all seinesr nets, ol
any plan or'device for the the stoppaSt
or collecting of fish, which obstruc
more than two-thrds of any stream
other than u dam for manhfactairine
purposes; shall be removed from saic
creeks, streams or rwaters, and the owner
in. " hole or part, of any obstruction
plan or device, shall be liable to a fine o
Two hundred dollars for each and every
otleuse, one-half to 60 to the informer
and the other half to the use of th'
country in which such obstruction /:
found" .,........
SEC. 9. This Act shall take effect or
and after its passage. !: ':-f'..-lE g.
Approved Marcn l3, 1872. r=...s5 4
AN ACT to Incorporate the SuMfte1'
Land Joint Stock and Loan Assocad
ton, Of Sampler, South Curotina.' 81
Section |. Be it resolved by the Senate
and House Of Representatives OF th'
State of South Carolina, now met ant
sitting in General Assembly, and by tn
Authority Of the same: ''. - i.
That Wesley Westbury, W. H. Gard
ner, A. L.tSingleton, Richard Canty
Monday Douglas, Hamp Spencer, J. NJ
iTindal, Butter Spears, Samuel Lee, X
| A. Wilson, Frank Washington, Mat
| Brooks, Enoch Archey, James jackson
Henry Cain, w w. Ramsey, Hanniba
) Benuet,a james Smiley, Jackson Sim
, mons, w. E. Johnston, F. J. Moses, Jr.
!, Bowen, Burrell James and Benjamin