The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-01-13
WORK OF OUR LAW MAKERS.
A.FURrHER LIST OF IMPORTANT ACTS
OF THR GENERAL ASSEMBLY,.

ing Session.
Act to provide for and regulate the
Incorporation of towns of less thau one
thousand inhabitants in this State.
Act 10 authorize the county commits
sioners of Hampton county to open
and construct II public highway across
Coosawhatctie Swamp.
Act to authorize the trustees Of the
University of South Carolina to sell
certain property belonging to the South
Carolina College.
Act to provide for and T. egulato the
Incorporation of manufacturing COM
panies in this State.
Act to incorporate the town of
Mount Carmel, on the Savannah Val
lev Railroad, Abbeville county.
Act TO prescribe the priorities of GER
tain statutory liens.
Act to incorporate the Wilmington,
Chadbourne and Conway Railway
Company.
Act TO provide two additional trial
justices for Clarendon county.
a Joint Resolution to authorize the
school trustees OF School District num-
Der twelve, (l2) Hampton county, to
issue \ pay certificate for forty-ive
dollars to Mrs. Nj. z. McIvoy out Of
the funds OF the fiscal year cnding
October 81, 1885.
a Joint Resolution to authorize the
county commissioners of Pickens coun-
~ to pay to \. D.. Stewart tho sun Of
thirty dollars.
Act to authorize the Governor to pay
Frank DeLoach, OF Hampton county,
the reward offered for the capture OF
Joe Gibson, out OF his contingent fund.
Act To require the county commits
siolers of Horny and Georgetown
counties to open and keep certain
highway between MarIow's %postohi.c,
in Horny county, and the Methodist
Parsonage in Georgetown county.
Act to Incorporate the Mount Pleas
ant and Scavicw City Railroad Com
pany.
Act to incorporate The Berkeley
County Land and Stock Company.
Act to provide for and regulate the
incorporation Of banks in this State.
Act 10 repeal an Act entitled "An
Act to prohibit the sale of spirituous
or intoxicating liquors in the county
Of Oconee," approved December "a,
1888.
Act TO amend Section 1,Ol9 of the
General Statutes SO as to change the
time of closing the school accounts of
the school districts of y county.
Act to authorize trial justices to
Issue warrants for search and seizure
ard for the arrest of suspected per-
sons
Act to amend al Act entitled can
Act to amend an Act entitled AN Act
to amend an Act to provide for a more
speedy development Of tho Columbia
Canal"
Act to vest in the intendant of the
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Camden, the same powers and authori-
ties in criminal matters which o
AMI shall be hereafter vcsIed in a trial
justice under the laws of this State.
Act to authorize and empower the
town council of the town Of George
town to impose and collect licenses
upon persons engaged in any calling,
business, trade or profession within
said town.
Act to authorize the adjutunt and
Inspector general to lend arms to
schools or colleges the pupils of which
are instructed in military tactics.
Act to refund certain money to Daniel
Hayward.
Act relating to trial justices for the
counties ofLaurens, Abbcville, George
town, Berkeley and Charleston.
Act to raise supplies and make APP
preparations for the fiscal year COM
mencing November l, 1885.
Act to incorporate the Brotherhood
Of the South Carolina Annual Confer
ences.
Act to provide for tue appointment
of n stcnographer for tho third and
fourth judicial circuits.
A Joint Resolution to authorize the
school commissioner of Pickcns county
10 draw his warrant upon the county
treasurer of said county in payment OF
y school claim held by Miss Estella
Gaines.
Act to exempt certain portions of
Williamsburg county from the opera.
lions of Chapter XXVII ofthc General
Statutes relating to the stock law.
Act 10 incorporate the town of
Monck's Corner, in the county of
Berkeley.
Act to provide salaries for certain
officers in Georgetown county, in lieu
Of all fees and costs.
A Joint Resolution proposing an
amendment to Article III. of the Con-
stitntion Of the State of South Caro-
lima.
Act to authorize and direct the
county treasurer of Berkeley county to
rebate from the taxes Of the fiscal year
1885 certain payments in excess Of the
taxes orr 1884 made by certain parties.
Act TO prescribe and regulate the
introduction in the General Assembly
OF measures relating to private inter
eRts aud the conduct of tie same in the
progress thereof.
Act providing for the safekeeping of
the repatriation books and replacing
such rs have been defaced or injured.
ACT o suppress the publication and
circulation of obscene books, papers
and pictures and the posting of indie
cent show bills.
Act to repeal Subdivision 23 of Sec
tion 1863 Of the General Statutes relat-
ing to the exemption of property from
taxation.
Act TO amend an Act entitled all Act
TO prohibit non-residents from hunt
ing, dnckinS, fishing and gathering
oysters and terrapins within the limit3