The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-03-26

change Of administ, atm, as it has
done SINCE the charge, which occurred
not; quite twelve months ago. We re-
cord this as part Of the history Of
the road, and to prove that We did no
injustice to the Security Company.
Our object is simply to present this
matter to our readers, many of whom
arc stockholders in the Charlotte, Co.
lumbia and Augusta Railroad, in its
proper light. They must not be de-
oeived by appearances. The receipts
of the road are much larger now than
they we're year ago, but wo are not
Indebted to the Southern S curity
/ Company fvr it, for it has favored
other lires under its control TO Tie
negIcot Of this pa.ticular one. The
less tho Southern people takes to do,
in our opini II, aud iSe giyo it for
what it is worth, with The Southern
Security. .ycmpany, tho l4ore prosper
! ous they Will DO.
In connection with this subject, we
SEQ it stated in eur Northern ex.
.changes that the pcnnsylvania Cen
! trail Riilroad Company has, obtained
control of all the roads in New Jcr-
sey, hy corrupting the lcgislaturo of
that State. Il is asserted boldly that
one Senator was paid s35,o ,ooD for his
vote. Th;s shows how l"r largo :non-
led corporations will 60 10 accomplish
their purposes. It would seem aloo
from this that Legislators arc hl;bcd
outside Of South Carolina.
a Good Law that Ouahv to bo Enforced
W. desire to call the attention Of
tho County and Town authorities to
the existence of Statute regulating
! the granting Of Tayc,n aud Re all Iii
oenses. 1t is wholesome provision
and ought to b. strictly enforced.
Wo reprint The main scctions of the
Act, for general information, and for
tho special information CT those direct.
~ interested.
Section 1T, protiAcn "'rhat snch IN
corporated cities and towLsa3 now are
or may hereafter be vested with all.
thurity to grant tavern and retail Ii
censes shall cri,furm to the directions.
aud he sui jet to tt { restrictions aud
provisions herein contain. l."
Section 2nd. No pers, Il shall be
licensed to keep a tavtrn bnt such AZ
shall bc recommended by at least six
respectable freeholdcrs Of the neigh.
borhood where said tavern i, proposed
to be kept, who shall certify that the
person 50 recommended By them is of
good rcrusc for honesty anl schr,cty
and Is known to tn" PERSONS recon-
mending to have at least two spare
beds and necessary bedding, more
than arc requircG 70" the fuln!ly Of
the said applicant, aud is well truvil-
ct with onuSe-room, stab.in5 aud
provcndGr.'
Sc. 3. "Every rcrson,;bcfvre he O..
she .hall receive lirnn>c to keep a
tavern, shsll occomc bound hy recop.
nizancc'to the city or towu ylnn.ing
The same, in the sum Of one thousand
dollars, with two gn3i and sufficient
sureli.s, heins free holdcts in such ci y
or to"n, to be approved Of hy The Of
, ficers AUTHORIZED to grant such license
wh1ch 1ecoghiaincc shall DO in the
form or to tho effect following .
'know all nen by these presents, that
we, a. Is. c. and i. f., Of T,he city
or t'wn acknowledge ourselves to
owe { the city or town the sum of one
thousand dollars, to when payment
we'll md truly to be made we bind
ourselves and every Of IL, each and
every ofour heirs, executors and adj
illustrators, lintly and severally, by
these presents witness orr hands
aud seals this day Of in
the Year oe our Lori one thousand
eight hundred and The con-
dition of tbi4 rccoenizancc is such,
that whereas \. B. is licensed to
keep II tavern in the house occupied BY
him for hcr1 in ,he location rar,icu-
lnrly de- c.ihed, for the space Of one
year from the date hereof now, if
the said [ a. B. during the continu-
ance OF the said license, shal not keep
a disorlcrly house, nor snffer or per-
mis- any unlawful gaming in or about
his or her said house, nor violate
the laws CONCERNING the traffic in spir
i'uous liquors, but shall, during the
> said time, in all things, use and main.
} tain good order and rule, and find
and provide good, wholesome and suf.
ticieut lodging, diet aud entertain
ment for man, and stabl;pg and pro.
vcndcr for horse, and observe the di.
rections Of the law relating to the
keeping of taverns then this rccog.
nisance to bo void, otherwise to ro-
main in full force ana virtue"