Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1909-03-10

war between the Confederate State
and the United States.
To require county treasurers o
1.-THE State to deposit in chartere,
banks surplus or unused funds a
!, interest.
To ratify the amendment to sec
tion z, article 8, Of the constitution,
relating to municipal bonded indebt
edness.
To prohibit the fraudulent use O.
credit of corporations.
To repeal section 1895, volume
code of laws Of 1902, relating. to tn,
Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricul
tural and Mechanical College Of
South Carolina, and to enlarge The
powers Of the board Of trustees Of
y said college.
To amend section 37S, volume L
code Of laws of South Carolina, 1909
so as to definitely fix, amount of
mileage to be paid to county boards
of equalization.
| To amend an act entitled "An act
to incorporate certain religious and
charitable societies for the advance
ment of education, and to renew and
to amend the charters of others here
| tofore granted"
To declare the willful or wanton
burning of any building which is in
sured a felony and to provide pun
ishment therefor.
| To amend an act entitled "An act
to provide for the issuance of bonds
in public school districts in South
Carolina. ;"
To fix the. salary of the mayor OF
intendant of any city or town here
tofore or hereafter incorporated un-
der the general laws of the State.
To make article z of chapter IA of
volume L of the code of laws of
South Carolina applicable to banks.
To fix the place Of trial in all ac-
tions to recover a penalty fixed by
statute for delay, loss or damage TO
freight by common carriers.
To incorporate the Wateree Power
company.
Regulating appropriations made to
meet the ordinary expenses Of the
State.
To require all school warrants to
be approved by the county superin-
tendcnt or education.
To provide for the investigation
of the State Hospital for the Insane.
To amend the law in relation to 4
the names and location Of the voting
precincts in this State.
To amend sections 299, 406, 400,
259 and 275, volume 1, code Of laws,
A. D. 1902, relating to powers and
duties of county treasurer and the
collection and assessment of taxes.
To require the comptroller general
to draw his warrant in favor of GER
tain Confederate soldiers and the
State treasurer to pay the same.
To amend chapter 43 Of volume 1,
of the code of laws Of South Caro-
lima, 1902, by inserting therein:
Gone additional section to be known
as section 1774a, relating to banks"
To amend section 1855, volume l,
code of laws of South Carolina, 1902. |
To prescribe the manner in which
the State treasurer shall pay out the
income from the funds of $50,490
held by him persuant to an act of
congress for the benefit of free pub
lie schools in the parishes Of St.
Helena and St. Luke in Beaufort and
Hampton counties.
Declaring it a misdemeanor to
draw and utte-- any check, draft or
order where the drawer has not at
the time sufficient funds to meet the
same, !. and providing punishment
therefor.
To amend section 2 of an act en-
titled can act to make the term of
'ffice of the county superintendent
ind register of mesne conveyance
our years."
To amend the law relating to mag
strates and their constables, their
powers, duties, jurisdiction, salaries,
tic.
To regulate the collection and dis
ribution of dead bodies for scien-
ifc purposes.
To authorize :. the payment Of GER
ain back pensions.
To amend sections sos, 5OS and
13>of the code of criminal laws, vel
me. 2, relating to gambling.
To increase the average length of
he school term and to improve the
fficiency of the public schools in
his State.
To provide for the closing of the
everal dispensaries in this State
nd for the sale of all stocks of
quors, beverages, fixtures and other
roperty belonging to the several dis
ensaries.
To provide for the levy of taxes
Or the fiscal year beginning Janu-
ry /, 1909.
To make appropriations to meet
lie ordinary expenses of the State :
overnment for the fiscal year COM
encing January l, 1909, and to pro-
de for a tax sufficient to defray the
lme.
To amend the. law with reference
compensation and salaries of coun-
, officers.
tn amend an oot onf;tIoJ GfA, ,t