PUBLIC DEBTORS, See Public Accounts.

PUBLIC DEBT, See Public Accounts.

1. The annual quota of South Carolina, in satisfaction of the debt of the Revo-
Intion, to the United States.....

2. Appropriation to pay foreign debt..

..12
59

3. Foreign debt funded, by pledge of certain funds and taxes for its payment....:35
Auditor to settle with foreign creditors, and interest allowed on their balan-
........135

4.

ces....

5. Treasurers to keep an account of all sums due to foreign creditors, which sums
shall remain transferable stock..

6. How transfered.....

.......

7. Certificate of such stock to be given..

8. Form....

9. Interest to be paid before principal of the debt....

10. Dividends, after payment of interest, to be made annually on the principal and,
proportionably.......

11. Due in France, made redeemable in Amsterdam.....

12. John Splatt Cripps and William Crafts, made agents of the State, to negotiate
the transfer of the said debts.....

136

...136

136

136

21. Commissioner to fund the debt on the plan of that of the United States.
22. Time of funding indents, extended.......

26. J. L. Gervais, continued as Commissioner of Public Accounts and Loans..269, 300
27. The ordinance of 1789, to fund. repealed.......
.393, 394
28. A certain sum funded and pledged to satisfy balance of foreign debt. .393, 394
29. Unappropriated money placed under superintendance of Comptroller for same
purpose...

.394

30. Comptroller to fund the registered debt, and the Treasurer of the lower divi-
sion to give certificates of stock..

445

31. Comptroller, if thought proper, to call in and pay off part of the State six per

cent.......

...426, 445

32. To exchange United States six per cent stock for State six per cent stock, at
par....

588

33. Part of the six per cent debt to be called in by the Comptroller and Standing
Committee, and paid.....

34. State debt due to M. Strickheisen to be paid..

.472

..476, 491

36. The funded debt of the State to be purchased, and Commissioners appointed
for that purpове..

35 Funded debt of the State to be bought in by the Treasurer of the lower divi-
sion, under the direction of the Comptroller and Standing Committee of the Le-
gislature......

37. The Commissioners to advertise in one or more of the Charleston gazettes the
authorities vested in them for the purchase of such funded debt of this State...663
38. If any holder of public stock of this State refuses to sell the same to the State
at par, the Comptroller shall tender to such stock holder the amount of his
stock and interest, and in case he refuse to sell or suffer the same to be redeemed
at par, then and in that case the interest shall cease from the tender made......663
39. Funded debt of the State to be bought in, with the interest annually received
.426, 444, 476, 486, 491, 519, 538, 559

from the stock owned by the State..

40. Registered debt, how to be paid.

426

PUBLIC DEBT, (continued.)

41. Comptroller to pay off last registered debt....

556, 588

42. Money in the Treasury, unappropriated, to be applied to the purchase of the
State debt.....

.636

43. And if any balance is left unpaid, then to be paid by so much of the transfer-
able stock of the United States, as may be necessary, if it can be obtained in
exchange from the United States for their stock now held by this State........636
44. The Comptroller ordered to carry these provisions into effect..
PUBLIC OFFICES,

.636

1. Temporary place provided in Charleston, after their destruction by fire.......70
QUARANTINE LAWS,

1. Powers of the Governor, as to Charleston Harbour, vested in the Intendant
and Wardens, in absence of the Governor, and in the Commissioners of the
Streets, in Beaufort and Georgetown.....

....284

2. Intendant and Wardens authorized to procure a new place for pest house on
Sullivan's Island, and to assess the lots thereon to defray expense of new
house......

3. To dispose of the Lazaretto......

4. Title to be the same as that of other occupants..

5. Governor, at his discretion, may, at expense of the State, hire boats and small
crafts, and men well armed, to enforce the quarantine laws of this State, and
arm such men with the arms of the State........

..285

..285

.285

.....310
6. Quarantine officer, in case of a violation or attempt to violate quarantine laws,
may board by force of arms, any vessel so used, and detain her crew and
passengers..

.598

7. Penalty for violating any quarantine laws not to be less than one hundred dol-
lars nor more than two thousand dollars....

..598

9. Vessel restrained under quarantine law, attempting to violate the same, may
be fired upon and detained by force of arms... . . ..

QUINCE, WILLIAM SARANZO,

1. Allowed to change his name to William Saranzo Hazel..

RANTOLE'S BRIDGE,

8. Any pilot who shall bring, or attempt to bring, into any port of this State, any
vessel, or the whole or any part of her crew, beyond the place appointed for
her examination, without being examined according to law, shall, in addition to
penalty of £100, be deprived of his branch as a pilot......

..598

...598

,414

1. Vested in James H. Ancrum and his heirs, &c......

.......481

RECOGNIZANCES AND FINES,

1. All to be taken to the State.....

.13

2. Must be signed by every party, acknowledged in presence of a Judge or Jus-
tice of the Peace, and certified by him......

13

3. Scire facias to issue on such as are forfeited, ordering the party to shew cause
at the next Court of Sessions, why judgment should not be confirmed against
him....

4. Judgment confirmed if party does not shew good cause, or defaults..........
5. Fi. Fa. to issue against estate, real and personal, to satisfy such forfeiture and
costs, and to recover all fines....

6. Negroes not to be sold while there remains any other personal property.
7. Ca. Sa. to issue if the Sheriff returns that there is no property..
8. Party entitled to benefit of insolvent debtors.....

9. The Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, or Clerk of the Court, after receiving any
fine or forfeiture, shall pay the same into the public Treasury, (excepting such
fines and forfeitures shall be appropriated for the use of such county) in such
manner as shall be directed by a majority of the Judges thereof...

..14

10. It Sheriff, his deputy, or the Clerk of the Court do, not pay over such money
received by him, within two calander months, he shall forfeit treble the amount
of the sum so detained......

..14

11. They shall cause to be kept a just and regular entry of all fines and forfeitures
that shall come into their hands...

.14

RECOGNIZANCES AND FINES, (continued.)

12. For any fraud, he shall forfeit, upon conviction, treble the amount, and be
thereafter incapable of holding his office....

13. All fines and forfeitures for trespass or misdemeanors or default of jurors, shall
be subject to the payment of £3 for every session sermon preached at any Dis-
trict Court...............

.14

.14

14. If any recognizance be forfeited from ignorance or unavoidable impediment,
and not from wilful default, the Court of Sessions may, on affidavit stating the
excuse, remit the whole or part of the forfeiture....
.....14

15. The Act of 26th March, 1784, for estreating forfeited recognizances, repealed.. 14

4. To give bond, before entering upon the duties of his office, for twenty thou-
sand dollars...

675

5. Those of Charleston, Georgetown and Beaufort to give the same security as
heretofore....

.724

6. To give bond with good and sufficient security for ten thousand dollars, to be
approved of by the Commissioners to approve of Sheriff's bonds......

.724

REGISTER OF MESNE CONVEYANCES,

1. Not to leave the State without permission of the Governor, upon forfeiture
of his office... ... . . ..

.......126

2. Governor authorized to fill such vacancy, and to grant leave of absence in
case of sickness only....

126

.161

..161

3. To keep his office open from 9 to 3 o'clock, P. M..............
4 Sundays, Christmas and 4th July, excepted....

........

5. All deeds and other writings relative to any future conveyance, sale or mort-
gage of personal property in the District of Georgetown, which shall be first re-
corded in the Register's office of Georgetown, shall have priority in all Courts
of this State....

2. Plaintiff to declare within one month from the lodging of the Writ of Reple-
vin in the Sheriff's office, without rule or notice....

.565

3. If the Sheriff fail to make return as aforesaid, the plaintiff to substitute the
same as in case of loss..

4. If plaintiff does not declare in time aforesaid, defendant may enter up judg-
ment of non pros. . . . . . .

.....565

.565
5. Tenants for continuing in possession for three months after termination of
their lease, and after demand of possession, shall forfeit double the use of the
premises, recoverable by action of debt, or other legal action, or by distress as
in case of rent reserved...........

.565

6. If tenant gives written notice of his intention to quit, and shall not deliver
possession at the time, he shall pay the landlord double the rent he should other-
wise have had to pay.....

7. Sureties given to a replevin bond, bound not only for return of the goods dis-
trained, but for the rent, in case the goods are insufficient, or in case the goods

.565

are eloigned, and all costs; and the Sheriff shall take the bond in a sufficient
amount to cover all such sums..........

RENT, (continued.)

8. All laws repugnant to these, repealed..

REPLEVIN, See Rent.

REPRESENTATION, See Legislature.
REQUISITIONS, See South Carolina.
RETAILING, See Commissioners of Roads.

..566

1. Penalty of fifty dollars to sell or dispose of any spirituous liquors within one
mile of any church, meeting house, or any other place set apart for worship, on
the day or days of worship. But not to affect persons licensed to retail at their
own houses...

REVENUE, See Duties.

RICE,

.566

..560, 599

1. Patent granted to Samuel Knight for constructing a machine for beating out
rice.....

69

1. Executor of James Sinclair -certificates to issue for certain funded stocks
owned by the testator, and lost......

..560

RICHLAND,

1. Dividing line between it and Fairfield..

..317

..317

2. Boundary established....

RIGHTS OF THE CITIZEN,

1. No citizen to be committed to gaol for any contempt of Court, while sitting,
until he has been brought before the Court, and there heard by himself or
counsel, or stands mute......
.642
2. On an affray arising during the sitting of the Court, to the disturbance of the
Court, the parties shall be ordered by the Court to be brought before the Court,
which shall make such order as is consistent with law, justice and good order...642
RIGHTS OF PRIMOGENITURE,

2. From New River bridge to Tunbridge, and to mouth of Savannah, &c..

3. An Act for laying out certain roads and establishing certain ferries..

.162

.......67

.179

179

.224

.264

.267

7. Acts concerning, 296, 315, 329, 359, 377, 406, 470, 481, 505, 527, 543, 549, 601,
625, 648, 703, 723.

8. Commissioners of Roads established for certain districts.....

336

9. An Act for discontinuing the public road leading over the causeway at and
passing through Wiltown, and for establishing a road leading over Old Black
Mingo ferry, and for opening the navigation of Black Mingo......

.648

ROBINS, JOSEPH,

1. The Sheriff of Chester to make him titles for a certain tract of land..........699
ROCKY CREEK FERRY,

1. A certain escheated lot of land in Charleston vested in the Pastor and vestry of
said Church; who are made escheators for this particular purpose..............

358

RUGELY, HENRY & ROWLAND,

1. The act of confiscation and amercement repealed as to their estates, in favour
of their creditors, except as to so much as had already been sold.....

.441

ROSBOROUGH, JOHN,

1. Certain doubts as to his title to a certain lot at Chester Court House removed. 504
ST. ANDREW'S,

1. Line to be established between it and St. Philips, St. James Goose Creek, and
St. George Dorchester.....

ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,

1. Incorporated,. . . . . .

ST. GEORGE DORCHESTER,

1. Limits of the Parish....

2. Vestry and Church Wardens incorporated....

..645

....698

...56

....

3. Commissioners appointed to run the line between it and St. James Goose
Creek.......

4. Survey to be returned to the Legislature..

..98

.366
366

5. 23rd clause of the Act 27th February, 1788, to alter and amend an Act re-
specting the high roads and bridges, relating to boundaries of this Parish, re-
pealed.....
.366

6. Commissioners appointed to run the line between St. George Dorchester and
St. James Goose Creek, and to report to the Legislature, and lodge an accurate
survey of the same in the Secretary of State's office, to be recorded..........599
7. Line established between it and St. Andrews, and St. James Goose Creek....645
ST. JAMES GOOSE CREEK,

1. Commissioners appointed for running the line between this Parish and St.
George Dorchester..

.366

2. To return survey to Legislature...

.366

3. Commissioners appointed to run the line between it and St. George Dorches-
ter-and to report to the Legislature, and lodge an accurate survey of the said
line in the Secretary of State's office, to be recorded.....

..599

4. Line between it and St. Andrews & St. Philips and St. George Dorches-

ter.....

..645

ST. JOHN'S COLLETON,

1. Places fixed for holding elections for members of the Legislature and for Parish
officers...

62

2. Commissioners of the roads authorized to erect a small building at the rock
landing, at the voluntary expense of the parishioners, for holding the elec-
tions,....

3. Surveyor employed, to deposite his survey in Surveyor General's office, Co-
lumbia.

.317

4. Commissioners appointed to run the line between it and Orange and Saxe-
gotha,..

.460

5. Survey to be made of the same and recorded in Surveyor General's office,
and original to be left in the Secretary of State's office....

..461

6. Commissioners appointed with certain powers, to ascertain and run out the
dividing line between it and Orange and Saxegotha..

1. Line to be established between it and St. Andrew's and St. James Goose
Creek......

4. No officer of either House of the Legislature to receive any fee, except by
order of the House...

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