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and other property of every description, belongiug to Ipr' -ls3z.
the said Association, either at public or private sale, L
and on such terms and credit as they may deem
proper; and also to collect and receive all debts due
the same.
SEc. 3. Be it further enacted, That the. said sur- Powr toes-
viving members are further authorized and empower ed al *ila
to appropriate and transfer the moneys arising fron the 'och )I at
said sales or debts, to the endowment and establishment r en wood.
of a School at. Greenwood aforesaid.
In the Senate House, tho trentiethl day of December, in the year of'ou'
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-tos, and in the ]py-
4eventh year of he Independence of the United States of America.
H. 1) IAS, President tf the Senate.
Hi. L. PINCKNEY, Speaker qfthe House
of Representatives.
CHAP. 26.-An ACT to give to the Judicial Magistrates of Charles.
ton, exclusive right to sit on. Courts for the trial of slaves and
other persons of color.
SEc. i. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives, now-met and silting in General As-
semlly, and by the authority qf the same, That the two
Judicial Magistrates elected for the City of Charleston
by the Board of Magistrates, in pursuance of an act
passed in December, one thousand eight hundred and
thirty, entitled An act for the further regulation of
Magistrates and Constablesof the Parishes of St. Philip
and St. Michael, shall have exclusive right of presid- vower' o'
ing over all Courts, in the said city of Charleston, or- magistrates
ganized for the trial of slaves and other persons of oh' Ln
color, charged with offences punishable by law; and in
such cases where the offence charged calls for two Juis-
tices to sit on the Court, as is the case in some instan-
ces, the presiding Magistrate may call to his assistance,
either the other Judicial or a Ministerial Magistrate:
Provided, the Ministerial Magistrate so called, be other
than the one who brings up the cause for trial: And it
shall be the duty of the Ministerial Magistrates, and
they shall 'n e the exclusive right of issuing all pro-
cess in the said Court; and it shall be the duty of such
Ministerial Magiktrate who institutes a cause for trial to
attend and conduct,. the same as prosecuting officer:
And the said Judicial Magistrates, and their assistants,
in those cases where assistant Justices are required by
law, shall each receive the sum of two dollars for
docketing and trying each cause that shall be brought](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactssc0250&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)