The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1874-05-20

','"7 asas ~l $: iil.8-,aas Fs
Q also, annually, between the first Q
July and the twentieth of August
: return to the county auditor of eacl
/. county in South Carolina through. o.
into which such road, or any par
!, thereof may be located, a statemen
q Of. the value Of said road, and tn,
q property in said county, and in eacl
tof the towns, cities, villages of. tn,
!, ,lsaid county through or Tito which
I|said road, or part thereof is located
lint the manner and form required By
this actin the return to the comp
er-general. .:nt
Sec. is. In astertaining the value
of the road and property OF anysr rail
read company, the value Of the right
of way, bed and track of the whole
road shall be fixed, and such value
apportioned pro rata to each mile o.
the main track and to the value 0l
the number Of miles Of. main track
in each town, city and incorporated
village of each county in this State,
through and into which said road ,is
located, shall be added the value so1
the real estate, fixtures, stationary
property provided for use in the daily
operations of the road, sitnate, ,in said
town, city or village; and the total
lyalue Of the rolling stock, moneys
and credits shall be apportioned pro
rata to each mile of the main track
| of said road, and the amount thereof,
according..to the number Of miles OF
miles track in each town, city or
village, respectively; and the aggre-
gate value of said road and property
in this State, through or into which
said road is located, shall be stated in
said return. s'ti
Sec. II. The return and oath, re-
quired by this act, Of officers Of rail.
road companies, shall be made in
such form as shall be prescribed by
the comptroller-general.
Sec. 18. If.any railroad, its appur-
tenances, equipments, ETC., shall be in
sne nands y. iooo''er VI a.h Dsael a om-
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oeo. 20. hno sGmpSiotnei'. .pJ
or any 'Person apPoinseu Wy nM iof
that purpose, may PM any aussIlon'
IN writing ne may 1oeem propeh 70
any ofhcer, agent q receiver o. any :
railroad company, eayapg any my Por1lon :,
OF lts track Y sals o.a.e % anu -. ne n:t anay
summon any oIser, ss, reeelyer u = agsns sns
o! such eompaey - appgar an h;as pJ,S
aim ana testlly unuer Gatn, lWniol
oatn comptroller-geneialis 10 autlofizeu ~,
to administer, !, toucning sucn rail-
road company's properly, ana the
management and disposition thereof; I;
and he may, by himself, or some per
son appointed by him, examine the
books and papers OF such company,
in thehan OF the company, OF any
OF It's omcers' agents ana receivers
shall answer unoHr oath' al sucn
questions as ne Small put TO them,, or
either OF them, py yFsaio comptroiier-
genecas' ofany .pelsoa. .,apponteap
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person aPpointee ~ n,tn' of ~ on
swer any qGestlo9 pun W n:m VI
them, as aioresale, OF sao@l1 e sne
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Sec. zu. Ihe treasurer oI tthe otaee,
secretary OF State, comptroiler. geners,
al and attorney-generaaisoi .ae etae
shall constitute q state poara otequa,,
ization, "a majority OF whom shail
constitute q Quorum Ior Inc transac,
tion OF BUSINESS "no snaa meeS q. ~
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