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An ACT to give to the _judgcs of the Court of Sessions DEC. 1818,
and Conunon Pleas, the sone authority to grant Writs &
and hear and determine .Kfotions at Chambers, as they
nw have in open Court, and for other purposes therein
mentioned.
WI HEREAS, great inconvenience and expense of-
ten arise from the want of authority in the
Judges of the Court of Sessions and Common Pleas to
grant writs of Mandamus and Prohibition, and to hear
and determine Motions at Chambers in many cases: For
remedy whereof,
Be it enacted by the Senate and H7ouse of Representa-
tives, now met andsitting in general assenbly, andby the
authority of the san, That from and immediately after
the passing of this act, the judges of the Court of Gene-
ral Sessions and Common Pleas shall have pdwcr at their
Chambers to grant Writs of Prohibition and Mandamus
and of quo warranto,and to hear and determine Motions, to
set aside or stay executions, in the same manner in every
respect as if the court was actually sitting: any law, usage
or custom to the contrary in any wise, notwithstanding,
and the parties, respectively, shall have the snie right of
appeal to the constitutional court of appeals as if the
.decision were made in open court.
In the Senate House, the tixteenth dag of December, in the year Of
our Lord one thousand cight hundred and eighteen, and in the
forty-thirdyfear of the Independence of the United Statesof.mnerica.
JAMES I. PRINGLE, President of the Senate.
ROBERT Y. IIAYNE, Speaker of the Ioue
Representative?.
An ACT to establish certain Roads, Bridges and Perries,
and j]r other purposes therein nenticned.
E it enacted by the honorable the Senate and House of
Representatives, now netdnd sitting in general as- Verry over
sembi,, and by the authority of the sane, That the fer- Keowee n.
ry over Keowee river, heretofore vested in John B. Earle, yer, vested
be, and the same is hereby re-established and vested in Hlarrison.
Thomas Harrison, for the term of seven years, and that he
he allowed to receive the same rates of 'ferriage as here-
tofore established by law.
Andbe it further enacted by the authority eforesaid ousom
That the bridge over Black river, on the road leading from bridge over
Darlington court house to Murray's ferry, known by the lick river
name.f Mouzon's bridge, be, and the same is hereby ,establish,
established as a toll bridge, and vested in Samuel R. Mon-
ton, his heirs and assigns, for the term of peven years,](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactssc0105&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)