The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1914-11-11
LIST OF NEW BILLS AND RESO-
LUTloNS WHICH ARE NOW
LAWS OF STATE.
LATE STATE CAPITOL NEWS
Review of The Latest News Gathered
Around the State Capitol That Will
Be OF Interest to Our Readers Over
South Carolina.
Columbia.

Acts ratified by the general assem-
bly, at the extra session are as fol
lows:
To authorize and direct the town
council Of Westminster to pay for
right of way for wye tracks for use
of trains Nos. Al and AZ, operating
between Charlotte and Westminster,
stations on the Southern Railway
company.
To amend section IL, volume 1,
code OF laws, 1912, relating to &C,
QUESTION of land by United States
government for national forest re.
serve.
To exempt certain citizens OF
Bethel, Ebenezer, Bethesda, York and
Catawba townships in York county,
from the tax levies of 1914.
To provide for the chairman of the
senate finance committee and the
chairman of the committee Of ways
and means Of the house Of represen-
tatives continuing to be members OF
the commissioners Of sinking fund
until their cess are respective
ly appointed or elected.
A Joint resolution to refund certain
license fees to persons in Bamberg
county.
To authorize Aiken and Lexington
counties to borrow money for certain
purposes.
To repeal an act entitled "An act to
retire certain bonds issued by Union
county in refunding the bonds debt Of
said county represented by outstand-
ing bonds of said county issued in aid
of the construction of the Spartan
burg and Asheville railroad under AN
act to provide for %refunding the bond
ed Indebtedness Of Union county,"
approved the oath day Of December,
1894, calling upon Cherokee county
for it's prorata part Of the same and
regulating the manner and mode Of
retiring said bond.
To amend section 7 of an act en-
titled Gan act to provide for the ex-
animation of plumbers" by striking
out and repeating the provision in
section Z of said act.
To amend section 1 of an act en-
titled "An act to amend section 2265
of the general statutes, volume 1, Of
revised statutes, 1912, in reference to
drainage in certain countless" APPROX
ed the 2Sth day of February, A. D.
1913, so as to include Laurens u
ty in all the provisions Of said sec
ton. 'r....
To amend an act entitled "An act
to provide for township commission
ers for Cherokee county, a clerk for
said board, to prescribe the duties and
to otherwise provide for the county
government for said county"
To require the treasurer of Chero-
kee county to make and file an item
lied statement Of his receipts and dis
bursements.
To amend that subdivision relating
to Kershaw county entitled IAN act to
provide for the levy of taves fol coun-
ty and school purposes for the fiscal
year beginning January 1, 1914" (re-
turned on March 4, 1914, with veto
and passed by both houses over the
veto), providing for the pay Of the
girls tomato club Of KershaW, and
the pay Of the supervisor Of rural
schools in. said coanty.
To make appropriation to pay the
salaries and wages of the officers and
employees of the South Carolina Con-
federate infirmary accrued and 20 be
accrued in the year 1914.
Providing for a new township in
Richland county, to be known as
Blythewood township, and provide for
q commissioner thereof.
To authorize the city of Columbia
to pay the commissioners Of elections
for the city Of Columbia additional