The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-04-03

and use common seal, and the same to alter
at will; to sue and be sued, to plead and be
implicated, In any court of this State. They
shall Jointly and severally be responsible for
all debts Incurred by the corporation or its
agencies.
SEC. 8. That this act shall remain In force
for the term OF fifteen years, and until the
meeting Of the next session OF the General
Assembly thereafter.
Approved March 9, 1872.
AN ACT to Incorporate the Columbia Artificial
Stone and Cement Company.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives Of the State of South
Carolina, now met and sitting in General AS.
sembiy, and by the authority of the same:
That E. M. Stoeber, A. Falk, and others, and
their associates and successors, are hereby
made and created body polite and corporate,
under the name and style of the Columbia Ar
ti6cial Stone and Cement Company, with
branch at Charleston, South Carolina, for the
purpose of manufacturing artificial stone and
cement, with capital of five thousand dollars,
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 author
ity to make all rules and bylaws not repug-
nant to the laws of the land; 10 regulate the
issue of scrip and transfer Of shares; to have
and keep common seal, and the same to
alter at will, to sue and be sued, to plead and
be impleaded, in any court of law or equity, to
purchase take and hold, sell and alien In fee
simple, or for any less estate, lands, tene-
ments, hereditaments, goods, chattels, rights
and credits, which may be connected with, or
in any manner conducive to the purposes for
which said company is established: Provided,
That this company shall enjoy all the prlVi-
leges, and be subject to all the liabilities and
restrictions of the act entitled "An act to reg
ulate the formation of corporations"
SEC. 8. That the State of South Carolina
give and grant TO the above-named company
the right to dig and remove for the term of
twenty years from the beds of streams and
waters within the Jurisdiction of the State Of
South Carolina, the gravel, sand and shell
lime there deposited: Provided, That the per.
sons named, and their associates, shall not IN
any manner interfere with the free navigation
OF the streams of the State; or dig, mine CT re-
move any phosphate rock or phosphates, or
interfere with the private rights of any cltl-
zen residing upon or owning the lands upon
the banks of the said rivers; and it is further
provided that said company shall pay Into the
State treasury on the first Monday of April
In each year royalty of twenty dollars as
COMPENSATION for within privilege, If exer-
cised by the guarantee.
Approved March IL, 1872.
Az ACT to incorporate the Charleston Hook
and Ladder Company No. 8.
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State Of South
Carolina, now met and sitting in General A.
semby, and by the authority of the same:
That VIM. T. Ellie. VIM. E. Burke, B. F. Nor
ria. A. Y. Brodie, and J. Grant, their associates
and successors In Office, be, and they are
hereby, constituted body corporate and
polite, under the name and style of the
"Charleston Hook and Ladder Company" with
capital stock not exceeding ten thousand
(l0,00O) dollars with the right to sue and be
sued, to plead and be impeaded, In any court
of competent jurisdiction, to have and to use q
common seal, and the same to alter at will,
and with all other rights, privileges, and i'm
munities, that are now secured by law to like
incorporated bodies.
SEC, 2. That this act shall be deemed pub
lie act, and remain In force until repealed.
Approved March 9, 1872.
AN ACT to incorporate the Flremen's Union,
of Charleston, 8. c.
sEcr1oy /. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State OF
South Carolina, now met and sitting in Gene.
raj Assembly, and by the authority ofthe same:
That Thomas s. Dennison, John 3. Campbell,