called the Round O Swamp, to the junction of the two branches of the said swamp, at the plantation known by the name of Gilcicker's; for opening Lowder's lake, and for other purposes therein mentioned; passed on the twentieth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninetyfour, 38 43 An act to incorporate the Agricultural Society of South-Carolina, 41 62 An act to incorporate Williamsburgh Academy, and to empower 65 An act for making further provision for the debt of the state of 71 An act to provide for the maintenance of illegitimate children, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to incorporate the academy of Columbia, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to authorize the commissioners therein appointed to erect a magazine and laboratory at Georgetown and Beaufort, and for other purposes therein mentioned, ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1796. An act to remove Magistrates from their office for mal-practice therein, An act to repeal so much of the act, entitled, " An act to alter and amend the law respecting juries, and to make some additional regulations to the acts for establishing the circuit courts," passed on the twentieth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one, as relates to special juries, An act to prevent appropriations of money otherwise than by an act of the legislature, 74 77 80 83 84 84 An act to prevent debtors from purchasing, repeatedly, their own property at sheriffs sales, to the delay of their creditors, and for the better regulation of sheriffs and other sales at public auction, 85 An act for regulating the admission of attornies and solicitors, to practice in the courts in this state, 88 An act to prohibit the importation of negroes, until the first day 91 An act to permit Miss Fenwick and the honorable Robert Barnwell to have certain negro slaves brought into this state, which they heretofore sent into the state of Georgia, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to afford more ample security to such part of the property of the good citizens of this state as consists in cattle, An act to enable trustees to surrender their trusts in the manner therein mentioned, 92 95 96 98 An act to amend an act, entitled, "An act to prevent the spreading of contagious distempers in this state, An act to authorize the commissioners of the poor to assess and collect taxes to discharge demands due for the support of the poor, prior to their being appointed, and to authorize an election to be holden for commissioners of the poor in Edgefield county, 99 An act to cede to the United States the jurisdiction of a proper place on North-Island whereon a light-house may be erected, 100 An act to authorize the city council of Charleston to increase the tax on licenses for retailing spirituous liquors, and to exempt certain officers of the city council of Charleston from serving on juries, 101 102 An act to prevent the exportation of bread and flour, not merchantable, and for other purposes therein mentioned, An act to open the navigation of Little Pedee river, An act to empower the proprietors of the lands on Four-Holes swamp to make navigable the Four-Holes creek, An act to vest the exclusive right of navigating Pine-tree creek in certain persons therein mentioned, 112 An act to re-establish a ferry on Great Pedee river, near the town of Chatham in Chesterfield county, and to vest the same in Elizabeth Bishop, her heirs and assigns, for the time therein mentioned, An act to prevent obstructions to the passage of fish up Chinquepin and Thompson's creeks, 113 114 116 117 118 An act to prolong the time for certain officers of the militia to take the oath or affirmation prescribed by law, An act to grant to Nathaniel Twining the exclusive privilege of running a line of stages to and from certain places for a limited time, An act to open and keep in repair a canal to lead from Rogers's Lake into Pedec river, 119 121 An act to establish the roads and ferries therein mentioned; to prescribe certain regulations respecting roads, and for other purposes therein mentioned, 122 ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1797. An act for the establishment of a Mutual Insurance Company in Charleston, An act to authorize the Secretary of this state to deliver out 135 grants of lands, surveyed previous to the year one thousand An act concerning the cavalry and artillery of this state, and for An act to compel all district sheriffs or provost marshals, hereto- An act to amend an act, entitled, " An act for the abolition of the An act to abolish the right of trial by special jury, except by the An act to authorize the tax-collectors throughout the state to 137 138 144 146 148 143 150 An act to amend the several acts relating to the office and duty causes, An act to declare more explicitly the powers of the city coun- An act to cede to the United States the jurisdiction over a cer- An act to amend the law respecting quarantines, An act to explain and amend the act, entitled, "An act for estab- An act to incorporate the Charleston Insurance Company, An act to repeal the several acts therein mentioned, to establish 152 153 155 156 156 157 153 162 168 An act to establish the roads and ferries therein mentioned, and An act to empower the commissioners for erecting a fort and 181 An act to authorize the commissioners of Columbia to convey two 184 189 An act to establish and incorporate a college in Pinckney district, 185 An act to permit John Butler to bring certain negroes into this 190 192 194 An act for opening the navigation of Saluda river, ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1798. An act to establish certain roads and ferries, and for other pur- An act to incorporate certain mechanics, manufacturers and han- 198 dicrafts, of the city of Charleston, by the name of the "Chur- 212 214 An act to enable the assignees of bonds, notes or bills, to bring An act to amend an act, entitled, " An act to amend the several An act to incorporate the Saint Andrew's Society of the city of An act to increase the number of Justices of the peace in Edge- 216 217 212 220 An act to incorporate the Gorgetown Fire Company, An act to vest the powers of superintending the public roads of An act to establish an uniform and more convenient system of ACTS OF DECEMBER, 1799. An act to lessen the security at present required by law, from 226 228 230 232 238 250 An act to enable Francis Marion Dwight, to change his present 251 An act to protect slaves belonging to third persons, from being 251 252 252 An act to permit the honorable E. H. Bay to leave the state, |