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Insurance Companies. An Act to regulate the agencies of insurance
companies not incorporated in the State of South Carolina... 204
Mining and Manufacturing Company. An Act to ratify, confirm
and amend the Charleston, S. Č., Mining and Manufacturing
Company...

... 206

Statute Laws of South Carolina. An Act to provide for the revision and consolidation of the statute laws of the State of South Carolina...

... 207

Keeping and Disbursing Funds. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the manner of Keeping and Disbursing Funds by certain officers.......

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Tolls. An Act to prescribe certain rules to be observed in the government of Ferries and Bridges privileged to charge tolls, 209 Bible Society. An Act to renew the charter of the Charleston Bible

Society.........

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Quarantine. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to estab-
lish Quarantine at Georgetown, Charleston and Hilton Head. 210
Carmel Church. An Act to incorporate the Carmel Church, in
Pickens County.....
... 210
Magistrates' Executions. An Act to establish the lien of Magistrates'
Executions...

211

Boyd's Ferry. An Act to establish a public ferry in York County... 211
Banks to Renew Business. An Act to enable the Banks of the State
to renew business, or to place them in liquidation....
Charitable Societies. An Act to incorporate certain societies in the

... 212

city of Charleston....

... 213 King's Mountain Railroad Company. An Act to alter and amend the charter of the King's Mountain Railroad Company, passed December 16, 1851..... Guignard's Ferry. An Act to renew the charter of a Ferry across

the Congaree River......

Sylvanus Mayo. An Act to authorize Sylvanus Mayo to build a dock and collect wharfage in the Town of Beaufort..................... Sylvester Russell. An Act to provide for the collection of wharfage at Hilton Head............

Militia.

213

214

Erroneous Judgments. An Act to empower the Judges of the Circuit Court to grant relief in case of erroneous judgments obtained during the existence of the Provisional Government of South Carolina.....

214

215

215

... 215

An Act to organize and govern the Militia of the State of
South Carolina......
Lien on Buildings and Lands. An Act to provide a lien on build-
ings and lands to parties furnishing labor and materials thereon, 220
Sulphuric Acid and 'Superphosphate. An Act to amend the charter

227

of the Sulphuric Acid and Superphosphate Company............. 225 Lazaretto and Quarantine. An Act to establish a Lazaretto or Quarantine hospital in the harbor of Charleston......... Protection of Laborers. An Act to protect laborers and persons working under contract on shares of crops........... An Act to provide for the enumeration of the inhabitants of this State..... Protective Union Associtaion. An Act to incorporate the Longshore

227

Census.

.... 229

men's Protective Union Association of Charleston.......

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Charlotte and South Carolina Railroads. An Act to authorize the
consolidation of the Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad
Company and the Columbia and Augusta Railroad Company,
and amending the charters thereof.....
Attachments. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to regu-
late attachments
Buckingham Ferry. An Act to establish a Ferry between Hilton
Head Island and the Main-land, in Beaufort County.....

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Cu Criminal Law. An Act to repeal Section eight of an Act entitled

"An Act to amend the Criminal Law...

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232

233

233

233

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235

Improvement and Trust Company. An Act to incorporate the South
Carolina Improvement and Trust Company....
Jurors. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the
manner of drawing jurors"....
Appropriations. An Act to make appropriations and raise supplies
for the year commencing in October, one thousand eight hun-
dred and sixty-eight....
Persons Leaving the State. An Act to repeal an Act entitled "An
Act to prevent persons holding certain offices of emolument
from leaving the State".

Barnwell County. An Act to provide for the place of holding Court in Barnwell County....

237

239

Dorn Mining Company. An Act to incorporate the Dorn Mining
and Manufacturing Company of South Carolina, for mining
and other purposes......
State Securities. An Act to provide for the conversion of State se-

239

curities................

241

Probate Courts. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to de-
fine the jurisdiction and regulate the practice of Probate Courts, 241
Vacant Offices. An Act to provide for an election to fill certain va-
cancies in County offices.......

242

Greenville. An Act to alter and amend the charter of the Town of
Greenville, and for other purposes...

242

State Reporter. An Act to define the duties of State Reporter, and
to provide for the publication of the Supreme Court Reports, 245
Salaries of Certain Officers. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An
Act to fix the salary and regulate the pay of certain officers,"
ratified September 26, 1868.....

246

Chester. An Act to renew and amend the charter of the Town of
Chester...

247

250

Horry County. An Act to vest in Isaac G. Long the charter of a water course through Kingston Lake and Maple Swamp in Horry County.....

An Act to establish certain Ferries.....

250 251

Ferries.
Camden Bridge Company. An Act to extend the time in which the
Camden Bridge Company may rebuild their bridge............. 252
Dueling. An Act to prevent and punish dueling...
Kingstree. An Act to alter and amend an Act entitled "An Act to
incorporate the Village of Kingstree".

252

253

Widening of Streets. An Act to repeal the tenth Section of an Act entitled "An Act to appoint a Board of Commissioners for the City of Charleston, with power and authority to declare

in what cases the streets, lanes and alleys shall be widened, and to provide for carrying into execution the objects of the said Board, and for other purposes therein mentioned ".................... 257 Methodist Episcopal Church. An Act to incorporate the various Boards of Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina..

.... 258 Pledge of State Bonds. An Act to authorize the Financial Agent of the State of South Carolina, in the City of New York, to pledge State bonds as collateral security, and for other purposes...

258

259

Bank of the State. An Act to facilitate the settlement of the affairs
of the State of South Carolina........
Central Railroad Company. An Act to charter the South Carolina
Central Railroad Company....

..... 259

Dock and Wharfage. An Act to authorize D. C. Wilson & Co. to
build a dock and collect wharfage in the town of Beaufort... 260
Wateree and North Carolina Railroad. An Act to incorporate the
Wateree and North Carolina Railroad Company...
Broxton's Ferry. An Act to charter Broxton's Ferry, across the
Great Saltkehatchie River.......

261

262

Dismissal to Executors. An Act to regulate the manner of granting a final dismissal to executors, administrators, trustees, guardians or committees.....

263

Homestead Loan Association. An Act to incorporate the Homestead,
Building, Planting and Loan Association, of South Carolina, 263
Pickens. An Act to incorporate the town of Pickens......
265
Palmetto Insurance Company. An Act to incorporate the Palmetto
Fire and Marine Insurance Company...

..... 267 Marion. An Act to alter and amend an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the village of Marion, and for other purposes therein mentioned.".

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County Commissioners. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to define the jurisdiction and duties of County Commissioners," 273 Land Commissioners. An Act to provide for the appointment of a

Land Commissioner, and to define his powers and duties....... 275 Confederate States Notes. An Act to determine the value of con

tracts made in Confederate States Notes or their equivalent... 277

JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

Mary A. C. Hobbs. Joint Resolution for the relief of Mrs. Mary A.
C. Hobbs....

284

Dr. Alfred Raoul. Joint Resolution authorizing the Treasurer to pay to Dr. Alfred Raoul three hundred and fifteen dollars, for services as physician to Charleston jail, and for medicines furnished prisoners......

Election Expenses. Joint Resolution authorizing the State Treasurer to pay to the Chairman of Board of Commissioners of Elections, appointed by Constitutional Convention, three hundred and twenty-nine dollars.......

284

.... 284

S. L. Leaphart. Joint Resolution directing the State Treasurer to pay to S. L. Leaphart $184 93, for extra services as Comptroller-General during the months of July and August............ 285

Armed Force. Joint Resolution authorizing the Governor to employ
an armed force for the preservation of the peace.......
E. W. Oliver. Joint Resolution relieving E. W. Oliver, late Sheriff
of Fairfield County, of a penalty of five per cent. per month
upon executions not returned by him.....

B. H. Rice & Co. Joint Resolution instructing the State Treasurer
to pay the account of B. H. Rice and Co. in United States
Currency..

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286

Board of Equalization. Joint Resolution to authorize the Governor of the State to fill the vacancies now existing in the State Board of Equalization......

286

286

State House. Joint Resolution to provide for the fitting up of certain portions of the State House.....

J. M. Wilder. Joint Resolution relieving J. M. Wilder, late Sheriff of Sumter County, of the penalty of five per cent. per month upon executions not returned by him........

287

Arms. Joint Resolution authorizing the Governor to purchase two thousand stands of arms of the most improved pattern, with usual complement of ammunition....

287

287

Laurens Railroad Company. Joint Resolution authorizing the Gov-
ernor to cause suit to be instituted against the Laurens Rail-
road Company, to protect the interests of the State.......
Fifteenth Constitutional Amendment. Joint Resolution ratifying the
Ffteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
of America.....
Publication of Acts, &c. Joint Resolution to provide for the publica-
tion of the Acts, Reports, Resolutions and Journals of the
General Assembly....

289

Furnish Offices. Joint Resolution to authorize and direct the Comptroller-General of the State to provide and furnish offices for officers of the Executive Department...

289

288

290

Support of Free Schools. Joint Resolution authorizing the State Treasurer to apportion to the several Counties the appropriation of twenty-five hundred dollars authorized in General Orders No. 139, of December 3, 1867, Headquarters Second Military District, for the support of free schools, same to be paid over to the respective County Treasurers in order to pay claims of teachers..

290

State Reports. Joint Resolution to authorize the Secretary of State to purchase, for distribution and exchange, certain State Reports 291 Oconee County. Joint Resolution to dissolve the Board of Special

Commissioners appointed for Oconee County, under an Ordinance of the Constitutional Convention entitled "An Ordinance to divide Pickens District into two Election and Judicial Districts," adopted the 29th day of January, A. D. 1868, 291 Keowee and Tuckaseegee Turnpike. Joint Resolution authorizing the County Commissioners of Oconee County to sell the interest of the State in the Keowee and Tuckaseegee Turnpike Company 292 Committee of Investigation. Joint Resolution to appoint a Committee of Investigation for third Congressional District.. Richardson's Reports. Joint Resolution to authorize the Secretary of State to purchase thirty-eight copies of Richardson's Reports, 293

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LIST OF ACTS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS.

PART I.

ACTS.

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Corporations. An Act to regulate the formation of corporations..... 295
Taxes. An Act to determine the manner of collecting taxes past
due, assessed under the late Provisional and Military Gov-
ernment of South Carolina.......

300

Assessment and Taxation. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An
Act providing for the assessment and taxation of property," 301
Mortgages. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend
the law in relation to recording mortgages, and to regulate
the lien thereof".....
Enumeration of Inhabitants. An Act to amend an Act entitled “An
Act to provide for the enumeration of the inhabitants of this
State."
301
Claflin University. An Act to incorporate the Claflin University... 302
Bonds and Stocks. An Act to provide for the payment of the inter-
est of the bonds and stocks of this State in coin........... 303
Register of Mesne Conveyance. An Act in relation to the Office of
Register of Mesne Conveyance for the County of Charleston,
and to fix the tenure of William J. McKinlay, elected
thereto.......
Insurance Policies. An Act to better protect holders of insurance
policies in this State..
Ashley Bridge Company. An Act to incorporate the Ashley Bridge
Company.......
Bribery and Corruption. An Act to prevent and punish bribery
and corruption...
Physician. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to author-
ize the Governor to appoint a Physician to attend on the Jail
in Charleston, and the Magazine Guard in St. Phillip's Par-
ish, and for other purposes therein mentioned
Appropriation. An Act to make appropriation for the payment of
the per diem and mileage of the members of the General As-
sembly, and the salaries of the subordinate officers, and other
expenses incidental thereto.......
..... 310
Improvement and Trust Company. An Act to supplement the Act
entitled "An Act to incorporate the South Carolina Improve-
ment and Trust Company," approved March 23, 1869......... 311
Columbia Hebrew Society. An Act to renew the charter of the Co-
lumbia Hebrew Benevolent Society......

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