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

TO PREVENT THE OBSTRUCTION OF HARBoR5 AND
NAvrGABLE STREAMS IN THIS STATE BY TIE
DISCHARGE THEREIN OF BALLAST OF STONE,
DIRT AND OTHER HEAVY MATERIALs.
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
seH5ly, and by the authority OF The same:
That any owner or master OF any vessel
navigating the waters OF this State, who
shall discharge, or cause, or permit TO De
discharged from said vessel, any ballast OF
stone, dirt or other heavy material, Into any
harbor, bay or navIgable stream of this s,ate,
whereby the navigation thereof is hlndered
or obstructed. or Ia likely to hinder and
obstruct the navigation, shall be held TO oe
guilty of misdsmeanor, and, upon conVic'
tion thereof, shall, for the first offence, be I'M
prlsoned in the county jail for a period not
less than ten days, or more than thirty days,
or fine of not less than twenty dollars, or
more than one. hundred dollars; and lor the
second offence shall be Imprisoned for not
less than sixty days, nor more than one year,
or aned not less than one hundred dollarP, nor
more than five hundred dollars, or both, at
the discretion of the court. 0ne-half OF said
fine shall go to the Informer, and the balance
to The treasury of the county wherein the Of
fence was committed.
SEQ. 2. That this act shall take effect six
months amer the passage thereof. and it shall
be the duty OF all harbormasters to notify oil
masters of vessels coming into their respec-
tive ports of the provisions of this act; and
where there Is no, harbormaster, the Chairman
of the board of pilot commissioners shall no.
tify the masters of vessels.
Approved February 27, A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT
Secretary of State.

TO ENFORCE THE PAYMENT OF THE POLL TAX. +
SECTION /. 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 there shall be assessed on all taxable
polls in the State an annual tax Of one dollar
on each poll, the proceeds Of which shall be
applied to educational purposes, and ifany
person shall refuse or neglect to pay said tax,
before the expiration Of the time fixed for the
payment Of sT taxes, the County Treasurer
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

TO EMPOWER THE SUPREME COURT TO FRAME Ia
SUES AND DIRECT THE SAME TO BE TRIED IN
COURT, AND TO ORDER RRFKRERs IN CERTAIN
GASES.
SECTION /. 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 whenever in the course OF any suit, ac-
ton or proceeding in the Supreme Court,
arising in the exercise Of the original jursdic-
lion conferred upon the court by the constltu-
tion aud laws OF the State, an issue OF fact
shall arise upon the pleadings, or whenever an
issue of fact shall arise upon traverse to
return in mandamus, prohibition, or certiorari,
or whenever the determination OF any question
of fact shall be necessary to the full exercise
Of the jurisdiction conferred on the Supreme
Court, the eaid court shall have power to
rame and issue therein, and certify the same
to the Circuit Court for the county wherein the
cause shall have originated. or in cases OF
original jurisdiction, to the Circuit Court o.
the county in which the cause of action shall
have arisen.
Sec g. That upon receiving the certificate of
such issue framed, from the Supreme Court,
the said Circuit Court 81 all forthwith cause
the same to be placed at the head OF the ap.
propriate calendar or docket Of said court and
proceed to try and determine the said issue
in it's due order, and shall certify the determi:.
nation thereof to tho Supreme Court immedi'
ately after the trial thereof. and, when re-
quired, shall settle aud sign case, or case
containing exceptions, according 10 the prac-
tce iu other causes tried in the Circuit Court.
SEQ. 8. That the Supreme Court shall also
have the same powers for the appointment Of
referees TO take testimony and report thereon,
under such instructions, as may bo prescribed
by the said court in any causes arising in the
Supreme Court, wherein issues Of fact shall
arise, as are now possessed by the Circuit Court
Of the State.
Approved January Is, A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
JOINT RESOLUTION

TO RATIFY THE AMENDMENT TO THE ooNsT1TU-
r1oN OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
RELATIVE TO THE TIME OF HOLDING ELEo'
TIoNs.
Whereas Article XIV of the Constitution OF
the State Of South Carolina provides that an
amendment or amendments may be male TO
the same, and that such amendment or amend
ments shall be sgreed to by two-shirds OF the
members elected to each House; such amend
ment or amendments to be entered on the
Journals, respectively, with the yeas and nays
taken thereon; and that the same shall be SUBJ
mitted to the qualified electors OF the State, at
tha next panaral aiantinn thereafter Tor repre-
sentatives; and If -Alsctnrs
qualified to vote for members OF the General
Assembly. voting thereon, shall vote in favor
of such amendment or amendments, and two
thirds of each branch Of the next General AS
sembly shall, sitter such an election aad before
another, ratify the same amendment or amend
ments by yeas and naya, the same shall Deco ne
mart OF tho constitution: Provided, That such
amendment or amendments shall have been
read three times, on three several days in each
House; and, whereas, the General Assembly,
at it's last session did, in each branch, pass o
Joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution OF the State Of South Caro-
lima, which was agreed to by two-thirds Of its
members, to Wit Strike out all that portion Of
Section II, Article II, following the wordP
"eighteen hundred and seventy" occurring in
the fourth ani fifth lines, and insert The fol-
lowing: "And forever thereafter, on the first
Tuesday following the first Monday in NoVen.
ber, in every second year, in such manner and
in such place as the Legislature may provide"
and, whereas, the said proposed amendment
has been submitted to the electors qualified to
vote for members Of the General Assembly, at
the next general election following the action
of the General Assembly, and majority OF the
said electors have voted in favor Of the same;
therefore,
Be it Resolued by the Senate and House OF
Representatives of the State of South Carolina,
now met ard sitting in General Assembly, and
by the authority of the same:
That the amendment to the Constitution OF
the State OF South Carolina, proposed and
agreed to By two-thirds of the members OF each
branch OF the last General Assembly, and vo.
ted for by majority Of the electors qualified
to vote for members OF the General Assembly.
ct the last general election, to wit: Strike out
slI that portion OF Section IL, Article II, fol-
lowing the words eighteen hundred AMI sew
enty," occurring in the fourth and fifth lines.
snd insert the following: sand forever there
after, on the first Tuesday following the hrst
Monday in November, in every second year, In
such manner aud in such place, as the Legis-
lature NAV provide" ba, and the same ia here
by, ratified and made part OF the Oonstitu-
lon of the State OF South Carolina.
Approved January 20, A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
JOINT RESOLUTION

TO RATRY THE AMENDMENT TO TEE ooNsTITU-
r1oN OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA RELA-
TIVE TO THE INoREAsE OF THE State DEBT.
Whereas the Constitution Of the State OF
South Carolina provides that an amendment or
amendments may be made to the same; and
that such amendment or amendments shall be
agreed to by two-thirds Of the members elect
ed to esch House; such amendment or amend
ments to be entered on the Journals respect
iyely, With the yeas and nays taken thereon;
and that the same shall be submitted to the
qualified electors OF the State at the next gen
eral election thereafter for representatives, and
if majority Of the electors qualified to vote
for members OF the General Assembly, voting
thereon, shall vote In favor Of such amendment
or amendments, and two-thirds of each branch
of the next General Assembly shall. after such
an election, and before another, ratify the
sam. amendment or amendments, by the yeas
and nays, the same shall become part Of the
constitution: Provided, That such amendment
or amendments shall have been read three
times on three several days in each House;
and, whereas, the General Assembly, at it's last
session did, in each branch, piss joint reso.
luton proposing an amendment to the Con-
sttution Of the State Of South Carolina which
was agreed to by two-thirds Of its members, to
wit:
ARTICLE XVI. "To the end that the public
debt of South Carolina may not hereafter be
increased without the due consideration and
free consent OF the people Of the State, the
General Assembly is hereby forbidden 10 GRE
ate any further debt or obligation, either by
the loan Of the Gre it OF the State, by guaranty,
endorsement, or otherwise, except for the ordi-
nary and current business Of the State, With
out first submitting the question as to the cre-
alton of any such new debt, guaranty, 'endorse-
msnt or loan of it's credit to the people OF this
State at q general State election; and, un'ess
two-thirds of the qualified voters of this State,
voting on the question, shall be in favor OF q
further debt, guaranty, endorsement, or loan
OF its credit, none such shall be created or
made"
And whereas the said proposed amendment
has been submitted to the electors qualihed 10
vote Tor members of the General Assembly, &c
"the next general election" following the &C.
tion of the General Assembly, and majority
OF the said electors have voted In favor OF tne
same; therefore,
Be it RESOLVED by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the State of South Caro-
lima. now met and sitting in General Assembly,
and by the authority OF the same:
That the amendment to the Constitution Oh
the State Of South Carolina, proposed ana
agreed to by two-tbirds Of the members o,
each branch Of the last General Assembly, ana
voted for by majority Of the electors quahnea
10 vote for members of the General Assembly
at the last general election, to wit:
ARTICLE XVI. To the end that the pubic
debt of South Carolina may not hereafter Dc
increased without the due consideration and
free consent Of the people Of the State, the
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

TO AMEND sEoTIoSs NINETEEN AND IHu9t
THREE OF CHAPTER XVIII OF !IIzLnsyfs1&
THE Aor ENT1rLED IAN ACT FOR EEyWfH
AND CONSOLIDATING THE GENERAL aIA1uI
OF THE STATE" RELATING TO TIN, ,BoUNQS3
RIEs OF LANCASTER AND YORK oogNI1la al
SECTION L. Be it eaacted by the Senate ea
House OF Representatives OF the State Of agq{
Carolina, now met and sitting IN General e.
sembly, and by the authority OF fksSaAa;
That Section nineteenlls) of ChapterX
OF Title of the act entitled IAN act for reyi
aud consolidating the General statutsaol
State be, and the sameis hereby, amapds
adding. after the words "Catawba RIVE
the second line, the words "and: Big 81
Greek, from where 1t enters Into said fitS n
SEQ. 2. That Section thirty-.hrea tss) III ~
act be amended by striking oot the Wof
'irom which 1t is separated by the CatsSt3
Rlver,"in the last line, 80 that the sectfo6Hft
end with the words ':Anrth Carolina Ine. ,ss;
Approved February 27, A. B..1s1s. .s.eslSissl
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

TO PROVIDE FOB TEE RRIRoUBHMRNT TO THE
UNITED STATES, N CERTAIN CASES. OF TITLE TO
LANDS FOB SITES OF LIGHT STATIONS ON TIE
COASTS Ard WATERS OF THIS STATE.
SECTION l. BE It eaacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives ofthe State of South
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

AN ACT
TO AMEND CHAPTER 100 OF THE GENERAL STAT
UTEs OF TIE STATE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the State OF South Carolina,
now met and sitting in General Assembly, and
by the authority Of the same:
That Chapter 100 OF the General Statutes OF
the State be amended as follows: Strike out
the word 'third" wherever it occurs in section
IL and insert the word ninety" strike out the
words 'tnpety days." in section IS and insert
'si1 months"
Approved February 20, A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

To:ANEND SECTION II OF ,oHAPrIR .xIISa
- :..:::.. -. GENERAL sTATurEs OF ,THE, sfIT1s
Be u enacted by the Senate and H1lae
Representatives ot. the State of sput6 %& %&
lima, now met and sitting In >Gshela 1S5S
bly,, and by the authority Of the ssnS:
That Section II, Chapter xLNsu =
eral Statutes Of the Stats, be smsE lSi
striking out the words "lorty Eve -
In lieu thereof the words .safty. s|.ss
Approved February q, 4. D.4s7a
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT

AN ACT
TO REPEAL SECTIONS 8, AND OF CHAPTER
E1aHry-rHREs OF THE GENERAL STAT UrEs OF
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Be enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the State Of uthCarolina,
now met and sitting in General Assembly, and
by the authority OF the same:
That section 5, section 6 and section 2 OF
chapter eghty-three Of the General Statutes
Of South Carolina be, and the same are hereby,
repealed.
Approved January 29, A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
OFFICE SECRETARY OF STATE,

COLUMBIA, 8. e., February 4. 1878
The foregoing act baving been presented to
the Governor OF this State for his approval,
and not having been returned by him to that
branch of the General Assembly in which it
originated, within the time prescribed by the
constitution, has bec5me q law without his
approval. d. E. HAYNE,
Secretary of State.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27
AN ACT
FOR THE BETTER PROTECTION or amI&t6a
WORSHIP - So

FOR THE BETTER PROTECTION or 1E16zu6A
WORSHIP. ~: ~ ~
Be it enacted by the Senate and HoHlS SH
Representatives OF the State Of South q 3.
now met and sitting in General Assembly, x1kE
by the authority Of the same: = -Ss9ss sz5sss|
That if any person shall wilfully ma sS
iciously disturb or interrupt any meeting H.
ciety, assembly or congregation conye1 l6rs
the purpose ofreligious worahip. or stal
such meeting while in q state OF fntoIs
or shall use or sell spiritasas Hquorys n,
blasphemous language at or near thsI s!
meeting, such person shall be deemed M =
Of misdemeanor, and SHALL on conSic ~
sentenced to pay fine Of not 1ess thar q q
ty or more than one hundred .dollit -
imprisoned for term not exceeding eIS
or less than thirty days, or both, ofeiit
the discretion of the court.
Approved February 20, A. D. 1879 49,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27

the said section, the words "or Of the United
States"
SEC. 8. That section 100, of Chapter XVII,
OF the General Statutes be amended by In
serting after The word "state."in the eleventh
line, the words ''or of the United States."
Approved February 20. A. D. 1873.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-03-27

TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN COUNTIES TO ISSUE BONDS
AND LOAN THE SAME TO AID THE CHARLESTON
GEORGETOWN AND ooNwAYsoRo' RAILROAD COM.
Ohio. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1873-1874, 1873-10-02

n1irs cine Gttift0e bier bleib Ell, ull0 1et1
finb es i6ott 3ipei Wtinute1 bariiber; irlaz
den sic, 0aB sic fortfommert. Isle
perseben iid burd bas Tluden; ipen,l
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mid, SO net1ig dls itb mid nm i'm. -
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SIR, 6aB er BON feinem perd6tlib oerft.
Wie beiBt Sbr." r9as gebt Gu6
ni6ts all; f6ert Gud gum Rufnf!"
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@ouperneur Der Gngelsburg. 9ieier
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sd foroere bieSrci6eit fiirSbren Sc
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fomme auG i'm Namen beg 8apitcs, mid
an sic s,l tuenben."" - Scr Belpeis"
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unb i6rieb Die Be9nabi9uns: = H.:
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Ohio. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1873-1874, 1873-10-02
6e,,,et,niisi8e @eu,st,tifie.

+, Mnppatbie, elm felt Sabnemann
pielgebrau9ter Musbrld, suna lnteri6ieo
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Ohio. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1873-1874, 1873-10-02

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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-03

MASTER MEcHANIc.-Jamos +. Van Horne, Of
Reading, Pa, has been appointed, to, and accep-
ted the position Of Master Mechanic, on the VIII
mingten & Reading railroad, vice Abraham
Brandt, resigned. Mr.. Van Horne is an excellent
mechanic and an experienced Railroad Official
He was, for many year,, division foreman on
the Phila., & Reading Railroad On Saturday
evening, ct Ganster's Railroad House, South Sew.
en- h street. Reading, his friends and shOpmates
at the depot presented him with a very handsome
watch chain, with an Odd Fellows jewel attached
all Of sold gold, as q token of their respect and
regard. ALI the 1oumeymen and apprentices Of
the division OF which he was the foreman were
present, as were also the fOremen and many Of
the employees under them in the other depart
ments at the depot. The occasion was a very
pleasant one.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-03
TOURNAMENT.

PLEASANT JoUsT BETWEEN THE KNIGHTS OF
DELAwRE AND MARYLAND.
A grand trurnament took place yesterday at
Hare's Corner, about mile from New Castle, be-
tween the knights Of Delaware and Maryland
The weather was most auspcious for the occasion
the grounds in good condition, and the attend
ance very fair.
AboHt ten o'clock the Knights, Marshals and
Aids formed in procession, in front OF the hotel,
and marched TO the fitting grounds.
The following officers were selected
Chief Judge, Philip X. Clark Assistant Judges
George Morrison and Thomas HoicOmb, Esqrs
Chief Officer, VIM. A. Stuckart First Assistant
Officer; Wm. b. Ford Assistant Officers, II. Z.
Clark, A. AlstOn, J. F. Richards, b. Q. Carpenter
Bradford Camp and B. F. FAIRIES.
The fitting regulations were as follows
Distance OF tilt. l25 yards; time IL seconds -
Three arches, diameter of rings inches fixed :
feet from the ground.
Shortly after IL o'clock, the tilnng commenced
the following Knights having entered -
knight Of Killarney, F. Duggan.
KnIg ght of Galena, G. NJ Taymon
Knight Of Kent, Geo. stradley.
knight of Damon, Geo. Dyer.
knight Of Kennedyvllle, A. Reading.
knight Of ClOyerdale, A Dillbrunt
Knight of Ocean Eagle, A. Dusbane.
knight Of the South, A Rslsn.
Knight Of Castle CAIrR, II. ShalIcrosS.
knight Of Lone Star, W. A Wilson.
Knight Of Locust Grove, Benz Kanely.
The knights were all arranged in appropriate
costumes, and prerented quite handsome appear
ance as they entered the Lists. Five tilts were Ia
ken with an hours ntermissiOD, at noon) with th'
following result:
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-03

MARROW EScAPE FROM DEATH.-On Sun
day night - the south bound New York and
Washington express train was passing Chester
The engineer, james Rodger, discovered the
hody Of . man lying across The other track. He
stopped his train, went back, and removed the
man from bis dangerous position, just about ten
minutes before the north bound express came
along. De was dead drnnk, hslng 20 complete
u OvercomS with Chester Wbiskey as 10 Be On.
able 10 give any accOunt Of himself Had he
nCt fortunately been discovered By Mr.. Rogers,
he would certainly have been killed by the
other train.