Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1873-03-06
Acts of the Legislature.

Acts of the Legislature
Of the one hundred and eighty Acts
passed by the Legislature, We append1
the following as theniostimportant pass.
ed: S@ ~ s
! Authorizing and directing the comps
troller-general andteonpty com mtssiontf
ers to levy certain taxes.s ~. =
! To repeal an act entitled an act to pro-.
vide for general license law. s: ",
To amend section 2 of chapter, rs, Of
the General Statutes OF South Carolina !
To amend section II, chapter LOB, OF
the General Statutes of South Carolina.
To empower the Supreme Court to
frame issues, and direct the same to be
tried in the Circuit Court, and TO order
referees in certain cases.
Authorizing the attorney general to
commence proceedings against the COM
missioners of the sinking fund
To amend an act entitled an act to pro-
vide for the election Of officers Of the IN l.
corporated cities and towns In the State
of South Carolina u" 80
To extend the time of officers to qualify.
To require State and county officers
elected by the people to qualify within
thirty days after receiving official notlf'
cation thereof.
Recurring bohd from the county
commissioners before entering upon the
| duties Of their Office. ~. ".a.,
To repeal sections five, six and seven
of chapter SO of the General Statutes OF
South Carolina ..
To fix the time for the holding of the
| circuit courts in certain counties herein
mentioned. /,
To make appropriation for expenses of
printing ordered by the General Assem-
bly during the regular sessions OF 1870
ri and 1871 and 1872.
To make appropriations to pay the out
standing paw certificates OF the members
of the last General Assembly.
To ratify the amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of South Carolina rela-
tive to the increase of the State debt.
To ratify the amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State OF South Carolina
| relative to the time of holding elections
I To punish any person or persons who
shall sell or convey any real property,
&C., on which lien of any kind may ex
ist, without giving notice Of such lien to
the purchasers. %.
To refer to the qualified voters of Barn.
we'll the location of the county seat.
Concerning school funds. 1-
To regulate the service Of process issu-
ing from the Supreme Court.
For the better protection Of religious
worship.
ter 7, Of the General Statutes.
To amend chapter l20 Of the General
Statutes Of the State. - -.
| To INCORPORATE. the Spartanburg and
Asheville Railroad.
TO incorporate the State Auxiliary
Joint Stock Company. g.
To amend an act to authorize the for
nation of and to incorporate the Laurens
and Asheville Railroad.
10 enforce the payment of the poll tax.
To amend section 6, chapter 62, Of the
General Statutes.
To alter and amend the act to charter
the Town Of Frog Level.
To provide for the purchasers of lands
at ss.es made for the non-payment OF
taxes, &C
To revise and amend an act and TO re-
duce all acts pertaining to the homestead
into one act.
To incorporate the South Carolina Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical Society.
To amend section II, chapter II, of the
General Statutes,
To renew and amend the charter of the
toll bridge across the Savannah River at
Hamburg.
To incorporate the Aiken, Anderson,
Port Royal and Charleston Railroad
To incorporate the Stevens Creek Navi-
cation Company and fer other purposes.
TO incorporate the Saluda Manufactu-
ring Company Of Lexington.
To provide for the erection and con-
struction of guardhouse and market in
the Town of Ham burg, and to authorize
the'levy Of a special tax for said purpose.
To make appropriations and raise sup
plies for the iiscal year commencing No.
vember l, 1872.
T. To make all appropriation to pay claims
arising under the proclamation of the
Governor of this State dated July %, 1871.
To provide for the establishment and
support Of State normal school.
TO amend section 3, chapter Ill, of the
General Statutes.
To regulate the fees of probate judges,
trial justices and other officers.
To incorporate the Edgefeld Cotton
and Woolen Manufacturing Company.
To prevent state and county officers
holding more than one office
To provide for an assessment of real
property in 1873.
To authorize the construction of the
New York, Norfolk and Charleston Rail.
road.
To authorize certain counties to issue
bonds and loan the Same to the Charlas-
ron, Georgetown and Conwayboro' Rail
way Company
TO regulate the deposit of State, county
and other funds.