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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0141 and id is 1 raw text is: c.18. [Ser1.] Be it enacted by the Senate 'and House of
Representatives, in General Assemblyn met andeitting, That
from and after the passing of this act, the city council of
Charlestoin, be, and they are hereby vested with power to
pa any ordinstrice or ordinances imposing a penalty or
penalties on*etilets of spirituous liquors selling without
alice'nce wvithin.the'corporate limits of the city of Charles-
toxi, and to recover, the same in the City Court, or any
other Court havirig jurisdiction of the amount of said pen.
Idl or penalties.
S c.-2. Be it fitriher. enacted by the authority aforesaid,
That the city, council of Charlestun, be, and they are here-
byN .ested wvith full powrr to pasv nny ordinaince or ordi.
Oc:tes relative to the retailing of spirituous liquors with-
int e corporate limits of the city of Charleston, and to affix
suich penalties as mpy be necessary to prevent their viola-
t on.'
Sec. 3. Be ii 'further enacted by the authority aforesaid,
That all laws repugnant to this act, be, and the same are.
hereby repealed.
In the Senate ironse, the twentieth day of J)ecethber, in the year qf our
Lord, one thoneahd eioht hundred and twenty-three. and in the forty-
eighth Year of the Independence of the United States of America.
JACOB BOND I'ON, President of the Senate.
PATRICK NOBLE, Speaker of the Hoie of
Itepresentatives.
CHAP: 18.-An ACT to regulate the perfonance of patrol duty on
Charleston neck.
WHEREAS the local situation of' Charleston neck,
, from the bounds of the city of Charleston to the northern
boundary 'of St. Philip's parish, renders the present exist-
ing patrol lawi' insufficient to protect the property of the in-
habitants of the said neck, and to control and keep in order
the numerous black population of the same, :nd others
travelling to atid from the city within the aforesaid limits:
[Sec. 1.] Be it,enacted by the honorable the Senate and
House of Representatives, now met and sitting in General
Assenbly, and by: the authority of the %ame, That it shall
Patrols to b be the duty of the officer or officers commanding the mili-
formed on tia company' or companies on Charleston neck, within two
Charleston months after the passing of this act, to cause his or their
neek. company or companies to be divided into convenient pat-
rols, in such manner as a majority af said company offi-
cers shall direct, which division, when made, shall be per-
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