The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-04-16

homicide, tcgS.hcr with copy of tho
ovi3cuce taken before tho jury Of in.
qu. st, and the verdict rendered there.
upon Pyobideof That, in case Of cs-
cahe,it shall be-, the duty uf tho
sheriff, or ether o!liccr having custody
of the party, to notify such corouer OF
the escape promptly.
SEcrIoS2; u IN the receipt Of my
report as provided in sectiqn | Of this
act, tie Governor may III lis discrc-,
t'"n, ,tie, suc!. rewards al the gravity
OF the cr'!ne warrants, not Exceeding
live h%ntrcd dollars in any case, for
th' apprehension ;ad delivery Of tho
htei0s OF escaped criminal, ns tho
cn** 't:Ay be, t, III" sheriff Of the coun.
! t. Ia which "urh alleged ,criinic WIS
""r'',li;t"d, wlicL reward shall DO
p'i2 "N"" tie warrant of the Govern
or, from his contingent fund.
Section I. rXay coroner who t.,alt
wi'I!uliy neglect to make the report;
ss provided in section of this act,
shall be liable to indictment as for =
%is,die"cGnor ID auap iifon conviction,
shall be iinea not less thun $50 nof
more than $500, or imprisoned not
less than thirty days nor more than
six mouths, or both, at the discretion
Of the court.
Section !. All, acts and parts OF
acts Inconsistent With this act be, and
the same are hereby, repealed. =,
sAPprovea Febraary 27, A. N
AN ACT TO AMEND ,sEcriQNs 90, 80 AND
lqo, CHAPTER XVII, OF THE GESER-
Al srATU1Es OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Policies.
BE it pacted by tho Senate 0nd
House of Representatives Of the State
CT South Carolina now met and Sit
ting in General Assomb bly,, and by tho
Authority ofthe aamc -
Section |. Thut section So Of chan.
ter NVlG., of tho general statutes bo
amended ii, the, fifth limo of said sec
tion, after tic words "bonds or stocks
Of this State" by inserting the words
cor of the United States = also, at
the close Of the said soo,ion, insert
the following proviso "ProviIed, haze,
ever, That it shall be the duty md
it is hereby required Of tho comptrol.
ler"gcneral, upon notice boint served
UPON him by the agent Of any snid
company or association, accompanied
by proof sufficient to establish th5
faot Of the insolvency Of such compa-
ny or as' "ciation 80 depositiug, to dis
l'sc Of, at public outcry, to Tic high,
est bidder, after, ,tTcnty-one days
potiSc Of said sale, (notico to bo given
by publishing in one Of tho daily pa.
pers in the city Of Columbia, and in
one dai ly paper in the city of Charles.
tony 50 much or 50 great an amount
of such bonds or stocks SO deposited
as will enable him to ,rcipsure tho
! policy holders of suoh iu9o WENT com
pany or association, in such proper
end ,insolvent insurance, bany or
! association as any policy holder in
said insolvcnt company or association
may desirs, or elect, for tho balanoo
/ of the unexpired term Of such insur-
ance,, previously taken by him in said
, iDsolvcnt company or association"
Section 2. That section 50 of chnp.
ter XVII, of the general statutes be
amended by inserting after the word
State" in the third line Of enid
section; e, the words cor cf tho United
States"
Section 3. That. section loo Of
chapter XVII. OF the general statutes
be amended hy inserting alter tho
worl "Sta!e," in tic cle?cnth line, tho
wordo COZ cf The United Statc.."
hppr,yod February 20, A. D;
1878.