The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-23
ACTS OF THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
AS they Relate TO ABBEvILLE
COUNTY.
COUNTY OFFICERS.

LIZ AN StebhS IAN SSNy
pervisor of ,Abbeville county to draw his
warrants in favor Of C. j. Lyon, sheriff OF
said county, for S1G5.6 is for services render
ed as said sheriff.
TO provide for the election Of supervisors
in Abbeville county.
TO amend sections l1l9 and 112O, code OF
laws of 1902, volume1, relating to licenses
for pharmacist, a~pothecaries. and retail
druggists, 50 as 10 further regulate tile
issuing OF licenses.
SCHOOLS
To appropriate 100000 to the public
schools Of South Carolina.
10 amend section 12OS, volume l, code OF
laws, 1902, by increasing levy Of special
school tax.
CORPORATION MATTERS.
To provide for introduction on trials OF
cases against common carriers OF certain
COPIES or originals of certain bills and re-
ceipts after notice.
To regulate the sale of concentrated
commercial feeding stufrs; to define con-
centrated commercial feeding stutfs; to
prohibit the adulteration of concentrated
commercial feeding stuffs; to provide for
| the correct weighing and marketing, for
making analysis and collecting samples OF
concentrated commercial feeding stuffs;
to prescribe penalties for the violation OF
this act; TO vest the execution and enforc-
ment of this act in the commissioner OF
agriculture, commerce and industries and
authorize him to prescribe rules and reg
| ulations therefor.
| To amend an act to regulate the manner
in which common carriers doing business
in this State shall adjust freight charges
and claims for loss Of or damage to freight,
so as to include baggage and prescribe the
trial Of such actions to determine the time
in which an adjustment and payment must
be made by common carriers by adding
after the word shipment" and before the
word "provide" of said section 2, the fol-
lowing: when there is no agent at such
point then such claims to be filed with the
agent at the nearest station to such point
! Of destination having an agent"
To make d~isorderly conduct Oh passen-
ger trains a misdemeanor.
To require railroad companies to keep
grades at all stations level with ties.
INSURANCE.
To regulate bond, investment, dividend,
deben ture, registery, guaranty, loan and
fidelity, building and loan and other such
companies.
To provide for the organization and reg
~ulation Of mutual protection associations
For the regulation and control Of frater'
nal benefit associations.
To declare and define the conditions up
on which foreign fire insurance corpora
tions may engage in and carry on business
in this State and to provide for the dis
tribution Of funds.
To preserve to benevolent, fraternal, So
cial, humane or charitable organizations
which are not organized for individual Pc
~cuniary gain, the right to the exclusive
use Of the names adopted and used by
them, whether incorporated or not, to pro-
tect such organizations in the use Of their
names and emblems, and prevent the in,
fringement and unauthorized use thereof,
and for other purposes.
Providing that collectors Of premiums
dues, assessments, fines and other pay
ments, for any fraternal insurance, or ben
eficiary society, order or associations
whether foreign or within this State, and
or hereafter operating within this State
shal, be deemed agents Of such society, or
der or association.
SOME GENERAL LAWS.
To require the cancellation OF all real eS-
tate and chattel mortgages and judgments
in the different counties of the State to be
entered upon the margin Of the indexes
thereof.
To amend an act to amend section 1889
Of Vol. l, code Of laws of South Carolina,
1902, relating to borrowing money by mu'
inequalities.
A joint resolution to provide for a COM
mission to examine and revise the school
laws Of the State, and to recommend
changes in the same.
To further prescribe the powers Of cities
containing more than 5000 inhabitants.
To empower the commission charged
with the erection of a monument to the
heriosm, fidelity and fortitude of the wo-
men Of South Carolina during the wal be-
tween the Confederate and the United
States, to locate such monument on ap-
proaches to the State house grounds.
To authorize and empower trustees OF
Clemson Agricultural and Mechanical
college to purchase adjacent lands and
providing means Of payments for same.
To provide for the examination and reg
istration Of trained nurses.
To authorize municipal corporations
containing 5000 inhabitants to establish
or permit the establishment Of slaughter
pens beyond their corporate limits, and
prescribe regulations in regard thereto.
To compel support Of wife and children
by husband.
To amend an act to reorganiZe military
forces Of this State, to adopt and make OF
force a military code, and to provide pen-
alties for the violation thereof, and TO re-
peal all laws referring to the military
forces not herein r%e-enacted, 50 as to make
the organization of national guard comply
with the requirements of the United
States.