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An Act to incorporate certain societies, associations and companies, and to renew and amend the charters of others. 1853 231 (1853)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0388 and id is 1 raw text is: X. That the charter of the town of Pendleton be, and the same is hero. A. D. 1858. by renowed, with all the powers and privileges heretofore granted to them. In the Senate House, the.twentieth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and in the seventy-eighth year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America. ROBT. F. W. ALLSTON, President of the Senate. JAMES SIMONS, >Speaker House of Renesentatives. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE CERTAIN SOCIETIES, AsSOCIATIONS AND COM- No. 4129. rANIES, AND TO RENEW AND AMEND THE CHARTERS OF OTHERS. I. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprosentatives, now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That the officers and members of the following Societies, Associations and Compa- nies, to wit: The Newberry Agricultural Society, the Catawba Lodge, Indo- Names of pendent Order of Odd Follows, of Lancasterville, the Oaks Club of Charles- societies. ton, the Society Hill Library Society, the Eutaw Encampment, No. 2, Inde- pendent Order of Odd Follows, of Columbia, Hibernian Society of Colum- bia, Sumter Lodge, No. 23, Independent Order of Odd Follows, the Cer- man Ladies' Benevolent Society of'Charleston, be and the same are hereby declared and constituted bodies politic and corporate, by the name and style -to oech of them herein before respectively assigned. II. That the said Societies, Associations and Companies, according to Rights and their respective by-laws, shall have slecession of officers and members, and privileges. shall have power respectively to make by-laws not repugnant to the laws of the land, and to have, use, and ep a common seal, and the same to alter at will, to sue and be sued in any court of this State, and to have and enjoy every right, power and privilege incident to such incorporations; and they are hereby empowered to hold, retain, possess and enjoy all such property, real and personal, as they may now severally have and possess, or be citi- tled to, or which shall hereafter be given, bequeathed or devised to them respectively, or in any manner acquired by them; and to sell, alien and transfer the same or any part thereof; Provided, That the amount so held rroviso. shall in no case exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars. III. That Edmund Rhett, R. W. Barnwell, B. J. Johnson, W. B. Means, OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 231

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