The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1872-07-31

the same TO be maze or put III re-
pair, and require The owner to pay
the price Of making or repairing
| Provided, That such contracts for
making or repairing be let to the
| lowest bidder.
Sec. 9. That the said Town
Council of Lowndcsville shall have
power to arrest and commit to
Jail, for a space Of time not cx-
ceeding twelve hours, and to fine
not exceeding twenty dollars, or,
in lieu thereof, to work the public
roads, streets, bridges, &C., within
said corporate limits. twenty days,
any person or persons who may
be guilty of disorderly conduct in
said town to the annoyance Of
citizens thereof; and it shall be
the duty Of the Marshal Of the
town to make such arrests, and
! call to his assistance the posse
c0miatus, if necessary +; and, upon
failure to perform such duty, he
! shall be fined in a sum not moro
than twenty dollars for each and
every offence.
Sec. 10. That the said Town
Council of Lowndesville shall have
/ power to grant or refuse licenses
to parties within the limits Of said
town, and the parties to whom
such licenses [are granted shall
be subject to such regulations as
may, by ordinance, be established.
They shall also have power to i'm
pose and collect an annual tax up
on the assessed property Of said
town: Porided, No tax shall be
imposed, in any one year, to ex-
ceed the rate of ten cents on each
hundred dollars Of such assessed
property; and that the money so
| raised shall be applied to the use
of said town. The said Town
Council shall have power to en-
force the payment of all taxes
levied by said Town Council; to
the same extent and in the same
manner as is now, or hereafter
may be, provided by law for the
collection of the general State
taxes.
Sec. II. That the said Town
Council of Lowndesville shall have
power tc regulate sales at auction
within the limits Of said town,
and to grant licenses to auction
GERS: Provided, Nothing herein
contained shall extend TO sales by
Sheriff, Clerk of the Court, Judge
of Probate, Coroner, Executor or
Administrator: Assignee in Bank
Lruptcy, or. by any other person
out Of the order or decree Of any
Court, Justice Of the Peace or
! Magistrate.
SEC. II. That this Act shall be
deemed a public Act, and shall
continue in force until repealed.
Approved March II, 1872.
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CO.
LUMBIA ARTIFICIAL STONE AND
CEMENT COMPANY.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the
Senate and House Of Representa-.
tives Of the State Of South Carroll
ma, now met and sitting in Gene
raj Assembly, and by the authori-
ty Of the same:
That E. NJ. Stoeber, A Falk and
others, and their associates and
successors, are hereby made and
created o body polite and corpo-
rate, under the name and style Of
the "Columbia Artificial Stone and
Cement Company" with a branch
at Charleston, South Carolina, for
the purpose of manufacturing az
tifc;al stone and cement, with a
capital Of five thousand dbllars:
with the privilege to increase, the
consent Of the stockholders first
held and obtained.
SEC. 2. That the said Company
shall have such officers as shall be
ordained and chosen by the rules
and bylaws to be made for their
government, and shall have power
and authority to make all rules
and bylaws not repugnant to the
laws of the land; 10 regulate the
issue of scrip and transfer of shares;
to have and keep a common seal,
and the same to alter at will to
sue and be sued, plead and be i'm
pleaded in any Court Of law or
equity to purchase, use and hold,
sell and alien in fee simple, or for
any less estate, lands, tenements,
hcreditaments, goods, chattels,
rights and credits, which may be
connected with, or in any manner
conducive to the purposes for
which said Company is establish
ed: Provided, That this Company
shall enjoy all the privileges, and
be subject to all the liabilities and
restrictions of the Act entitled
"An Act to regulate the formation
Of corporations"
! Sec. 3. That the State of South
Carolina give and grant TO the
above named Company the right
TO dig and remove, for the term Of
tuantu wears from the beds OF