The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-03-27

IEe Qaliy papers or the City Of Charleston q
statement Of the concerns Of the said corpora
tion, which statement shall specify the fol-
lowing particulars. namely: Number of de-
posttors, total amount of deposits, amount
invested In bank stock, amount invested In
State or city stock, amount invested In United
States bonds or stock, amount invested In rail.
road stocks or bonds, loans on mortgages of
real estate, loans on notes secured by pledge of
stock, amount Of cash on hand, total dividends
for the year, annual expenses Of the corpora
ton; all of which shall be certified and sworn
to or affirmed by the treasurer; and FIVE or
more OF the trustees of said corporation shall
alec certify that the same is correct, according
10 the best OF their knowledge and belief
SEC. II. That this act shall be deemed q
PUBLIC act, and, shall continue in force. until
repealed. zss
Approved March 1s, 1872.
AN ACT fol, the Protection of Buoys and Bea-
cons.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives Of the State Of
South Carolina, now meta sitting In Gene
raj Assembly, and by the authority. .:ol the
same: -<-s go - -
Any person or persons who shall move any
vessel, scow, boat or raft, to any buoy, OF bea-
con, or floating guide, placed by the United
States. Lighthouse Board, in the navigable
waters Of this State, or who shall In any man.
ner make fast thereto any vessel; boat, scow
or raft; and any person or persons who shal
wiifully destroy, ipjure or remove any such
beacon or guide, shall forfeit and pay a sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars, or be-im-
prisoned 10 the common Jail not exceeding
three months. ;'.''#i r' saf3
SEC. 2. Said forfeitures maybe recoveredby
an action Of tort, complaint or indictment, be-
fore any court competent to try the same;
'one:half accruing to the informer or COM
plainant, and the other half to the countyin
which the trial shall be had.
Approved March Is, ,ls72. u -.
AN Act to Amend an Act entitled 'sAn Act to
Provide for the Construction and Repairsof
= Public Highways" y.
SECTION /. Be itensc.ed by the Senate and
'Eouse Of Representatives Of the State Of
South Carolina, now met and sitting In Gem
eral Assembly, and by the authority ofithe
same: i.-'.;:%:tt =:
That section OF said act be 80 amended as
to read: ssThat the bridges be repaired under
the supervision Of the county commissioner,
and that the expense Of the same be paid out
OF any moneys In the county treasury not
otherwise appropriated; and that all the work
on said bridges given out by the county COM
mlssioners, when the amount shall exceed the
cum of one hundred dollars, shall be done BY
contract; and the commissioners are hereby
required to advertise the same In at least ono
of the papers Of the county; that said proposal
shall, Ia all casse, be accompanied By two or
more sufficient securities; and the county
commissioners shall have the right to reject
any or all bids, If, in their judgment, the In /.
tsrest of the county so require"
SEQ. 2. That the sections of sold act re-
latlng to the appointment and duties Of high
way surveyors, be 80 amended as to abolish
tho ofaeo of highway surveyor, and to confer
the duties of the same upon the county COM
missloners. Provided, That If the county
commissioners of any county In this State fall
to comply with the provisions of this section,
they shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor,
and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject
to fine not exceeding five hundred dollars
each, and to an imprisonment not exceeding
six months, or either OF both, at the discretion
of the Court of General Sessions of their re-
spective counties. Provided, further, That all
taxes levied for the repair Of highways and
bridges in each county shall be collected and
paid, at the same time as the general taxes,
to the county treasurers.
SEQ. 8. All acts or parts Of acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved March l3, 1872.
AN ACT to Incorporate the Deutscher Bruder'
licherbund of the City of Charleston.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives Of the State OF South
Carolina, now met and sitting In General As.
| sembly, and by the authority OF the same:
That D. Werner, J. H. Linsebrink. J. G. Il.
Claussen, A. NImitz, J. a. Heesemann and
G. G. Ducker, and their associates and success.
sors, be, and they are hereby, created body
polite and corporate, under the name and
style of the ''Deutscher Bruderlicher Bund,"
Of the City of Charleston.
SEC. 2. That the said corporation hereby
established shall have succession OF Officers
and members, according to its bylaws, and
shall have power to make bylaws, not repug-
nant to the laws of the land; and to have, use
and keep a common seal, and the same to
alter at will, to sue and be sued In any court
in this State, and to have and enjoy every
right, power and privilege incident to such
corporation; and 1t Is hereby empowered to
take, hold, relain, possess and enjoy all suck
property, real and personal, as may be given,
bequeathed or devised to 1t, or may be &C
quired by purchase, or In any other manner,
by said corporation.
SEC. 8. That the said corporation may, from
time to time, invest their funde, moneys, a.
sets and all other property which 1t may &C
quire, In such real or personal property,
stocks, public or private, notes, bills, bonds,
with or Without security BY mortgage of real
or personal property, or by surety, In susa
sums, and on such terms and conditions, sAH
may deem proper. And it shall, and may be,
lawful for said corporation, from time to ume,
| and at all times, to sell, convey, mortgage, u.
sign or transfer, any or all Of Its property, real