The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-02-07

tanned shall authorize the said Council
to make any bylaws or ordinances incon-
sietent with or repugnant to the laws of
this State; and all the bylaws, rules and
ordinances the said Council may make
shall, at all times, be subject to revisal
or repeal by the General Assembly of
this State.
SEQ. 6. That the said Intendant and
Wardens shall have full power to abate
and remove nuisances in the said town,
keep all roads, ways and streets within
the corporate limits in good repair; and
for that purpose they IRE invested with
all the powers heretofore granted to
Commissioners of Roads, and shall have
full power to classify and arrange the in
habitants OF said town, liable to street,
road or other public duty therein, and to
force the performance of such duty.
under such penalties as are now, or shall
hereafter BIZ, prescribed by law: Pro
Dided. That the said Town Council may
compound with persons liable to perform
such duty. upon such terms, and on the
payment OF such sums, as may be esta-
blished by laws or ordinance: And pro-
uided, also, That the individuals who
compose the said Town Council shall be
exempt from the performance of road
and police duty, and the Inhabitants of
the said town are hereby exempt from
road and police duty without the corpo-
rate limits of said town.
SEC. z. That the power to grant or re-
fuse license for billiard tables, to keep
tavern or retail! spirituous liquors, within
the limits OF the said corporation be, and
the same is hereby, vested in the Town
Council of Belton, and they shall also
have power to impose tax on shows or
exhibitions, for gain or reward, within
the limits, and all moneys so received
| shall be appropriated to the public use of
said corporation.
SEQ. 8. That the said Town Council
of Bolton shall have power to arrest and
commit to Jail, for o space of time not
exceeding twelve hours, and to O fine not
exceeding twenty dollars, any person or
persons who shall 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 arrest, and call to his assistance the
posse comitdtus, if necessary; and, upon
failure to perform such duty, he shall be
fined in sum not more than twenty
dollars for each and every offence.
SEC. 8. That the said Town Council
of Belton shall also have power to i'm.
pose and collect an annual tax upon the
assessed property of said town: Pro.
Ofded, No tax shall be imposed, in any
one year, to exceed the rate of ten cents
on each hundred dollars of such assessed
property; and that the money SO raised
snail be applied to the use OF the said
town. The said Town Council shall
nave power to enforce the payment of NIL
taxes levied by the said Town Council,
to the same extent and in the same man
ner as is now, or hereafter shall be. pre-
vlded by law for the collection of the
general State taxes.
SEC. 10. That the said Town Council OF
Belton shall have power to regulate sales
at auction within the limits of said town.
and to grant licenses to nuctioneers:
provided nothing herein contained shall
extend to sales of Sheriff, Clerk of the
Court. Judge of Probate, Coroner, Exc
cutor, Administrator, Assignee in Bank
Iuptcy, or by any other person out of
the order. decree of any Court, Trial
Justice. or Justice of the Peace.
SEQ. ii. That this Act shall be deemed
a public Act, and shall continue in force
until repealed.
Approved January 81, 1872.
AN ACT TO RENEW THE CHARTER OF THE
PALMETTO FIRE ENGINE COMPANY OF
COLUMBIA, s. O.
BE IL enacted by The Senate and House
Of Representatives Of Tie State Of South
| Carolina, moao met and sitting in General
Assembly. and By The authority of Me
same, That the charter of the Palmetto
Fire Engine Company of Columbia, be,
and tho same is hereby. renewed and ex-
tended for period of fifteen years; and
the said Company is hereby authorized
to adopt the name and style of Palmetto
Steam Fire Engine Company.
Approved January 81. 1872.
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE ENTERPRISE
ASSOCIATION, OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH
CAROLINA.
SECTION l. Be il enacted bv the Senate
ana House Of Representatives OF the State
Of So"M Carolina, nom met and sWin0 in
General Assembly, and By HE oufAorIy Of
NE same. That Jacob Mills, r.. A. Davis.
n: Spencer, Samuel Marion, Aaron
Wrlghten. Abraham Williams, Joseph
Parker, s. B. Middleton, Richard White.
George Martin, Jacob Royal. John A.
Adams, r. N. Gregorie, Isaac Weston.
| Edward Weston. their oseoo;otoo o,,5