The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-03-16
ice to the parties interested In said

%' Ahat lue puOiicatlOn or SAID
citation, as heIeinbefore prescribed, shall
! be proved by fling with the said Judge
OF trooate copies OF the newspapers con.
tanning the publication Of said citation
and the affidavit OF publisher or printer
OF the said respective newspapers.
SEC. 8. That at the time fixed in said
citation for cause to be shown as afore.
said, due proof Of publication having
been made and filed as hereinbefore re.
quired, if no person appears as therein
required. the said Probate Court ahalI
decree distribution Of said estate TO be
made rs if the person whose whereabouts
or the fact Of whose death Is unknown
had died before the intcstate. and distri.
button 30 made by the administrator or
administrators shall be full and com
plete discharge to the administrator or
| administrators.
SEC. 4. That at the time fixed in the
said citation for cause to be shown ms
aforesaid, due proof of publication hay-
ing been made aud filed as hereinbefore
required, if the person whose where.
aoouts or tho fact OF whose death was
unknown shall appear, all further pro
ceedings shall be discharged: Provided
however, that if the identity of such per.
son 80 appearing shall be disputed by the
administrator or administrators, or apy
oistrioutec of such intestatc or the legal
representatives of any SUCH distributec.
the said Probate Court shall proceed to
hear and determine the said controversy.
aud If the same be determined against
the SAID person 80 appearing, distribution
OF the estate shall be made Ms prescribed
in Section 3 Of this Act; but if the same
be determined in favor OF said party so
appearing, he shall be held and deemed
TO be the person whose whereabouts or
tho fact Of whose death was unknown.
Such determination in either case. how.
ever, to be subject to appeal as provided
by law in other cases of appeal from the
Probate Court.
SEC. s. That at the expiration of the
time fixed in said citation for cause to be
shown rs aforesaid, due proof of publ
cation having been made and flied as
hereinbefore required, if any person or
persons shall appear, claiming TO be heir
or dlstributee or personal representative
of the person whose whereabouts or the
fact OF whose death is unknown or other.
wise entitled to his estate and claiming a
distributive share in the intestate's estate.
tue said Probate Court shall proceed to
hear and determine whether the said
person whose whereabouts or the fact OF
whose death is unknown died before or
after the intestate, and If the determine.
| sion be that such person whose where
abouts or the fact Of whose death is un.
known died before the intestate, distri-
| button OF such intestate shall be made
accordingly; bnt ;f the determination be
that the said person whose whereabouts
or the fact of whose death is unknown
died after the death Of the intestate, the
said distributive share of such person
shall be paid and delivered by the said
administrator or administrators to the
person or persons legally entitled to re.
ceive the same. Such determination in
either case, however, to be subject 10 ap-
peal as provided by law in other cases of
appeal from the Probate Court.
SEC: 6. That nothing herein contained
snail debar or prevent any such person
whose whereabouts was unknown at the
time OF the distribution Of said estate as
aforesaid, aud who shall within three
years after the distribution of the estate
as aforesaid appear and claim his or her
SAID distrlbutive share as heir ut law, or
dlstributee, from recovering from the
other distributes between whom the said
estate has been divided as aforesaid. OF
any of them, his or her said share. or
such portion thereof as any such dis,ri.
butee thereof may have received from
the said estate over and above his or he,
! individual share by reason of the absence
of such person whose whereabouts was
not known at the time Of the said distri
button.
Approved the 9th day Of February, A
d. 1882.
AN ACT to provide Local Option Inv
for the incorporated cities, towns and
villages of this State.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House
OF Representatives of the State of South
Carolina now met and sitting in Genera
Assembly, and by the authority of the
same:
SECTION l. That whenever number
OF the citizens Of any incorporated city
town or village in this State, equal L
one-third of the number of votes cast il
the next preceding municipal election
therein, shall in writing, on or before III.
fifteenth day of November in any year
petition for an election upon the question
of license" or mo license" for the sal,
OF Intoxicating liquors therein, inc coun
Gil OF such city, town or village is here
by authorized and required to submit
such question to the qualified electors o
such city, town or village, at specia
election to be held therein On or abou
the first day of December following an,
IT majority of said electors vote in fayo
of license" then the council OF suci
city, town or village shall grant licens,
according TO the laws now in force in thi
State for the sale of liquors in such city
town or village for the ensuing year bu
it majority of said electors vote il
favor of mo license" then it shall b.
unlawful for tho council for such city
town or village so voting, to grant an,
License for the sale of any spirituous O
Intoxicating liquors, bitters or fruits pre-
pared with such liquors for the ensuini
year.
SEC: 2. Hereafter all licenses for th
sale of spirituous or intoxicating Iiauor
in the incorporated cities, towns or vii
lages of this State, shall be granted il
such manner as to end on T.: { 3Ist day O
December in the year for which the,
shall be granted.
SEC. 3. That whenever q majority O
the electors of any incorporated city
town or village vote in favor of "license.'
such license shall be granted from yea
TO year until another vote shall be ha,
under the provisions Of this Act with
different result; and whenever n,aorit,
of such electors vote in favor of "n,
license" the council of such city, tow,
or village shall, from year to year, refus
to grant licenses until another election
shall be held. under the provisions of tbi
Act, with q different result.
SEC. 4. This Act shall not apply to an,
city, town or village in which the sale O
ardent. spirils is now or shall hereafte