An act to appoint commissioners to lay out streets on Sullivan's Island, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to release Pierce Butler, esquire, from his executorship, to which he was appointed by the last will and testament of the late Alexander Gillon, esquire, An act to permit William Teifair and Elizabeth his wife, the representatives of the late Artemas Elliott Ferguson, and John Moultrie, to bring certain negro slaves into this state, An act to limit the period for which justices of the quorum and justices of the peace shall remain in office, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to revise and amend an act, entitled, " An act to establish an uniform and more convenient system of judicature," An act to authorize David Campbell to place a dam across Edisto river, An act to regulate the pay of the members of the legislature, during their attendance upon the same, and also of the circuit solicitors, 255 An act to explain an act, entitled, "An act to regulate the opening of dams across rice grounds, and the making and keeping up dams for reservoirs of water," passed on the eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act granting the rights and privileges of denizenship to alien friends, residing or intending to remove within the limits of this state, An act to vest in the reverend Simon Felix O'Gallaghar, pastor, and others, composing the vestry of the incorporated Roman Catholic Church of Charleston, the right of the state in a certain lot of land, supposed to be escheated, An act to prevent the opening of streets, lanes, alleys, and courts within the city of Charleston, without permission specially obtained, 256 257 259 262 268 270 271 273 274 276 An act to incorporate the Baptist Church at the head of Enoree river, by the name of "The Head of Enoree Baptist Society," 277 An act to incorporate the Charleston Water Company, An act to establish certain roads and ferries, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to enable the Agricultural Society of South-Carolina, to dispose of the estate of the late Doctor John Delahowe, in the manner therein mentioned, An act to establish the office of a comptroller of the revenue and finances of the state, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to incorporate the Upper Long-Cane Society in Abbeville district, 279 283 290 292 An act to compensate the heirs and devisees of Peter Porcher, deceased, for certain property therein mentioned, 1297 300 An act to vest in the Camden Orphan Society, and in other charitable societies therein mentioned, the escheated property therein mentioned, An act respecting the division line between the parishes of St. Jame's, Goose-Creek, and St. George's, Dorchester, An act to invest John English, jun. son of Robert English, deceased, with such part of his father's estate, in this state, as remains undisposed of by the commissioners of confiscated estates, An act to incorporate a company for opening a canal from Back river to Chapel bridge, An act to authorize the treasurers to pay certain persons therein mentioned, their annuities, and regulating the payment of annuitants, An act supplementary to an act, entitied, "An act to establish an uniform and more convenient system of judicature,” ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1800. An act to establish certain roads and ferries, and for other purposes therein mentioned, 300 306 307 308 311 313 327 339 An act further to revive and extend an act, entitled, " An act to prohibit the importation of negroes until the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, until the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and one," to the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and three, 339 An act to incorporate the Georgetown Library Society, An act for altering and amending an act, passed the sixteenth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, "An act for opening the navigation of Saluda river, 341 An act to authorize and oblige the keepers of gaols in this state, to receive and keep in safe custody, all prisoners committed under the authority of the United States, and to oblige sheriff's to provide blankets for criminals confined in their respective gaols, 342 344 351 An act to prevent negro slaves, and other persons of colour, from being brought into or entering this state, An act respecting slaves, free negroes, mulattoes and mustizoes, for enforcing the more punctual performance of patrol duty, and to impose certain restrictions on the emancipation of slaves, An act to legalize the several juries drawn at the last circuit court at Chester district, to serve at the next spring circuit, and to prescribe the mode of giving the proceedings of the late county courts in evidence in the courts of law and equity in this state, 358 An act to entitle the several persons therein mentioned, to receive from the treasury certain sums therein specified as pensioners, An act in addition to the militia laws of this state, An act to alter and amend an act, entitled, "An act to prevent 360 361 certain streets in Beaufort from being stopped or obstructed," and to restrict the owners of lots on the front of the said streets from building thereon, 365 An act to prevent the obstruction to the passage of fish up Saluda river, 366 An act to incorporate the John's Island Society, of the parish of St. John's, Colleton, 367 An act to establish an inspection and ware-houses at the places therein mentioned, 369 An act to authorize the treasurer to fund a certificate therein mentioned, 371 An act for the benefit of Jane Summerville, 372 ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1801. An act supplementary to an act, entitled, "An act to prevent negro slaves and persons of colour from being brought into or entering this state," 374 381 382 An act to prevent the forging, and uttering krowing the same to be forged, certain instruments in writing therein mentioned, 379 An act to establish the office of commissioner of locations, An act to incorporate the South-Caronna and State Banks, An act to repeal an act, entitled, “ An act to establish a company for opening the navigation of Broad and Pacolet rivers," An act to establish a court of inferior jurisdiction in the city of Charleston, and to extend the jurisdiction of magistrates throughout the state, except those resident in the city of Charleston, An act to vest in the commissioners of the high roads and bridges throughout the state, the sole right of granting and issuing licenses to tavern keepers, retailers of spirituous liquors, and keepers of billiard tables, An act to establish a town in the fork of Tugaloo and Keowee rivers, 321 392 398 402 An act to increase the rates of storage of tobacco at Hammond's, Campbell's and Pickens's ware-houses, 403 An act to authorize the treasurer to deliver to Peter Trezevant a bond and mortgage therein mentioned, 403 An act to provide for the drawing and legalizing a jury to serve at the next spring circuit for Sumter district, and legalizing the jury lately drawn in Orangeburgh district, 404 406 An act to establish a College at Columbia, An act to authorize the treasurer to deliver to certain persons therein mentioned, new indents, in lieu of the original ones, which have been lost, 409 An act to establish the roads and ferries therein mentioned, An act to establish an inspection of tobacco at or near the mouth of Little river, in the district of Abbeville, 411 419 An act to establish a certain new district therein mentioned, 420 An act to exonerate Clement C. Brown from the payment of interest on a certain bond therein mentioned, An act to grant further time for registering liquidated demands against the state, An act to authorize William Soranzo Quince to change his present name to that of William Soranzo Hasell, An act to establish the office of Comptroller-general, to provide for the more punctual collection of taxes and debts due to the state, and for the better administration of the public revenue, 422 An act to prevent sheriffs from being proceeded against by attachment or rule of court after a certain time, 429 430 430 432 An act to incorporate the Antipodo Baptist church in the town of Georgetown, 432 An act to exonerate John Simpson from the payment of a certain obligatory writing therein mentioned, 434 An act to relieve Ralph Spence Philips from the penalties of the act, entitled, " An act for disposing of certain estates, and banishing certain persons therein mentioned," 435 An act to amend an act, entitled, "An act for regulating the admission of attornies and solicitors to practice in the courts of this state," An act to authorize certain persons therein mentioned to bring certain negro slaves into this state, An act for the establishment of a tobacco inspection, and warehouse or ware-houses, in the town of Dorchester, St. George's parish, An act to appoint commissioners to assess such parts of a lot of land in Charleston, as are necessary to widen East-Bay-street, and to permit the city council to enjoy the same as a public street, on the payment of the sum assessed as its value, ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1802. 436 438 439 440 443 An act prescribing on the part of this state, the times, places and manner of holding elections for representatives in the congress of the United States, An additional act for the more effectual prevention of gaming, 447 An act to alter and amend an act, entitled, " An act to prevent negro slaves and persons of colour from being brought into or entering this state;" and also an act supplementary to the act aforesaid, and for other purposes therein mentioned, 449 An act to empower the commissioners of the tobacco inspection in Charleston to receive into the ware-houses there, on store, cotton and other articles, on the condition herein mentioned, 452 An act to prevent the unnecessary attendance of witnesses in courts of justice, An act to incorporate the Mariborough Academy, the Philomatic Society of Marion district, and the Jefferson Monticello Society of Fairfield district, 453 454 An act to incorporate the State Bank, and imposing certain restrictions on the directors, officers and servants of banks in this state, An act to authorize the drawing of juries for Horry district, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to confirm the by-laws of the Protestant Episcopal church of St. Philip in Charleston, and to enable the congregation thereof to alter the same, or substitute new by-laws, under certain restrictions, 456 471 473 475 An act to authorize Josiah Pendarvis, together with his issue, to change their present surname of Pendaris, to that of Belon, 475 An act authorizing the commissioners for disposing of the public land in the town of Columbia to deliver up certain bonds therein mentioned, and to convey certain squares to the trustces of the South-Carolina colledge, An act to permit the honorable Elihu Hall By to leave the state, 477 An act to incorporate the several societies therein mentioned, 477 An act in favour of John Kershaw, and the other representatives of colonel Joseph Kershaw, late of the town of Camden, deceased, 480 An act to incorporate the "Abee yetomim ubne ebyonim," or the society for the relief of orphans and children of indigent parents, An act to restrain the operation of the escheat laws in relation to Barnend Dierson. his heirs and assigns, An act to authorize the trustees of the Marlborough academy to raise the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars by lottery, An act to repeal the acts of confiscation and amercement, so far as the same relate to the estate, real and personal, of the late Henry and Rowland Hugely, ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1803. 481 483 483 484 498 An act supplementary to an act, entitled, "An act for declaring the powers and duties of the enqui.ers, assessors and collectors of the taxes, and of other persons concerned therein," 486 An act to authorize the production of office copies of grants in evidence, under certain restrictions, An act to authorize Richard Andrews Rapley, Julius Nichols, Henry Wilson and John Bowie, to sell and dispose of all the lands, town lots and buildings of the colledge of Cambridge, 499 An act directing the secretary of state to give up the bond of Thomas Gough, given for building and keeping in order a bridge over Pon Pon tiver at Jacksonborough, and to vest the ferry in Leslie Gough, for fourteen years, 500 An act to continue for fourteen years, an act, entitled, "An act to incorporate certain mechanics, manufacturers and handicrafts of the city of Charleston, by the name of the Charleston Mechanic Society," and to alter and amend the same, 501 |