The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-02-21

Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the
General Assembly Of. south Carolina
Regular Session. ls7l and 1879.
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE wA111Na.
FORD CHURCH AND ACADEMY, OF CHARLES
TON.
Whereas A. G. McClelland, Joshua D.
Geddings, Nathan Ritter, J. j. Knox,
Lawrence s. Mills. VIM. Miles, Samuel
Marion and VIM. Williamson, Trustees
OF the church formerly known as s'Si-
loam," now as Wallingford Presby terian
Church and Academy, by petition there
from, have prayed to be Incorporated:
SECTION /. Be ii enacted By tho Senate
and House Of Representatives Of the State
Of Souh Carolina, no1o met and sitting in
General Assembly, and by the authority of
the same, That from and Immediately
after the passing of this ACT, all those
persons who now ore, or who hereafter
shall or may become, members of the
said Society, shall be, and they are
hereby. incorporated, and are hereby
declared to be body corporate in deed
and in law, by the name and style of the
Wallingford Presbyterian Church and
Academy. OF Charleston, s. O., for the
advancement OF Christianity, and by the
said name shall have perpetual success
sion OF officers and members, and O
common seal, with power to change.
alter and make new the same as often as
the said corporation shall Judge expe-
dent.
SEQ. 2. That the said corporation
shall be capable in law to purchase, have.
hold, receive, enjoy, possess and retain
10 itself, IN perpetuity, or for any term
OF years, any lands, teneMents or heredi-
taments, or other property of what na-
ture soever, not exceeding the sum of
two hundred thousand dollars, or to sell
or alien the same, as the said corpora
tors shall think fit, and by it's said name
to sue and be sued, plead and be i'm
pleaded, answer and be answered unto.
in any court of law or equity in this
State, and to make such rules and by-
laws mot repugnant to the laws of the
land) as for the order, rule, good govern
ment and management thereof may be
thought necessary and expedient: Pro
1tded, That nothing contained herein
shall be construed to interfere with the
prerogatlves, control and direction of
the General Assembly of the Presbyte-
rlan Church in the United States of
America over the institution aforesaid.
SEC. 3. That this Act shall be deemed
public Act, and shall continue in force
until repealed, and as such shall be Judi
claily noticed IN all courts of this State.
Approved February Is, 1872.
BARSwELL AND ORANaEBURa COUNTIES.
SECTION I. Be ii enacted By the Senate
ona House Of Representatives of the State
o. oouth Carolina. mo,o met and sitting in
General Assembly, and by the amhoriiv of
me same, That }. D. Cleckly, F. +. Sail
mas, Isaac s. Bamburge and Daniel
Quattlebaum, be, and they are hereby.
authorized and empowered, immediateIv
after the passage of this ACT, to Law out.
construct and open O public road. lend.
ing by the West and North direct way)
from Bamberg, in Barnwell County, to
Eogle's Mill, on the Orangcbure Road.
in Orangeburg County.
SEC. q That In the construction of
said road, the Commissioners aforesaid
snail cause to be constructed and erected
such bridges as they may deem necessa-
ry: Prorided, howeoer, The cost of erect
ing such bridges shall not exceed the
sum of four hundred dollars, to be paid.
equally, by the said Counties of Barn
we'll and Orangcburg.
SEC. 3. That said Commissioners be
further authorized and required to order
out all persons liable to road duty resid
ing within five miles of the line of said
road, as located, (excepting those living
in Incorporated towns, to perform three
days work. in each month, on said road.
until its completion.
Approved February Is. 1872.
AN ACT TO ALTER AND AMEND AN ACT ENrI.
TIED "AN ACT TO CHARTER THE TOWN OF
HAMBCRd," APPROVED FEBRUARY %.
1871.
SECTION l. Be ii enacted 6v tie Senate
and House Of Representatives Of Me Stote
of Somh Carolina, no,o met and siUino in
General assembly, and by tie amhoriiv of
HE same, That the Act to which this is
amondatory be altered and amended by
striking out from Section / all after the
word "Georgia," in the eighth line of
said Section, and inserting in the place
thereof the words, zone saile aud one
half in Westerly direction, ND and
along the Savannah River; thence one
mile and half in Northerly direction.
upon limo at right angles with the line
OF the Savannah River; thence one mile
and one-half of milo in an Easterly di.
rection, upon q line parallel with tho