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An Act to amend an act entitled An Act to incorporate the town of Hamburg 1855 423 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0399 and id is 1 raw text is: OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

half of the individual applying shall state the residence of the voter, and be A.D. 1855.
attested by the signature of the citizen, in his own person, making such re-
t urn; or the said citizen for whom return has been made by another shall
appear in proper person, pay the tax and claim said certificate; and the City
Council are hereby authorized to make any additional regulations which
they may deem necessary and proper for the purpose of enforcing the pro-
visions of this Act, and preventing frauds in relation to the same: Provided, Proviso.
That the Act requiring voters to register their names shall be, and the
same is hereby repealed.
II. That any person attempting to violate the provisions of this Act, or  Penalty.
any Ordinances which shall be made in conformity thereto, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction, shall be subject to fine and im-
prisonment, at the discretion of the Court.
In the Senate House, the nineteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, and in the eightieth 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 Representatives.
AN ACT To AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED  AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE No. 4244.
TOWN OF HAMDURG, PASSED THE TWELFTH DAY OF DECEMDER, ONE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE.
I. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, now met
and sitting in General Assembly, and the by authority of the same, That Act amended.
an Act entitled  An Act to incorporate the Town of Hamburg, passed on
the nineteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and thirty-five, be and the same is hereby amended in the
following particulars, to wit: That the Town Council of the Town of Ham-
burg, shall be and they are hereby empowered to impose, at their discretion,
on all dogs, owned or kept by any person, or on his, her or their premises,
within the corporate limits of said town, a tax of not less than one dollar,
nor more than five dollars.
II. That the sauJ Town Council shall have power to impose an annual
tax of not less than ten dollars, nor more than twenty-five dollars, on each

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