A. D. 1912. Trustees may license or prohibit sales. will keep the territory within their jurisdiction free from nuisances and enforce the police regulations of the State. Sec. 1753. The Board of Trustees of the Clemson Agrihong cultural College are authorized and empowered to make such by-laws as they deem proper to license or prohibit the sale of goods, wares and merchandise of any kind whatever on the grounds belonging to the said college as are not repug nant to the laws of the State. Civ. 02, 1322. Constables. 1323. Sec. 1754. That the said Board shall have authority to Civ. '02, appoint one or more special Constables, who shall exercise all the power of a State Constable or of a municipal policeman, to enforce obedience to its ordinances and to the laws of the State. No tax to be levied. Civ. '02, § 1324. port to Gen Sec. 1755. That nothing contained in Sections 1751, 1752 and 1753 shall give said Board of Trustees the right to levy or collect any tax. Annual re- Sec. 1756. A report of all their proceedings under this eral Assem- Chapter shall be made, annually, by the Board to the General Assembly. bly. Civ. '02, § 1325. dred and six arships crea Sec. 1757. There are hereby established and created one One hun hundred and sixty-seven (167) beneficiary scholarships in ty-seven schol the Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina, and ted in Clem- each of said scholarships shall be of the value of one hunson College. dred dollars per annum, and shall be apportioned and distributed among the several Counties of the State in the same manner as the members of the Senate and House of Representatives are apportioned, so that each County shall have as many scholarships as such County is entitled to members in the Senate and House of Representatives. 1910, XXVI, 679. How awarded. 1907, XXV, 540. Sec. 1758. Said scholarships shall be awarded by the State Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the County Board of Education of the several Counties, to the most worthy and needy young men of such age as is fixed by the Board of Trustees of said College for other students who shall have passed an approved entrance examination upon the common school branches and made at least sixty per cent. upon such examination; and preference shall be given to those young men who desire to take the agricultural course and the textile courses: Provided, That not more than one scholarship from each County shall be open to the textile course. A. D. 1912. Manner of examinations. Sec. 1759. The examinations for the award of these scholarships shall be conducted in the following manner: conducting The questions for such examinations shall be prepared by the President or some member or members of the Faculty of the said Clemson Agricultural College, under the direction of the President, and shall be forwarded to the respective County Boards of Education on or before the 15th day of July in each year, together with a statement showing the number of vacant scholarships to which each County is entitled. The said County Boards of Education shall hold the said examinations by numbers, i. e., by requiring each applicant to draw a number from a miscellaneous collection of numbers furnished by said County Boards. Each applicant shall then seal his name in an envelope, which shall be kept sealed by said County Boards of Education. The applicants shall then put their numbers and not their names on their papers. The papers shall be forwarded to the President of Clemson College and the members of the Faculty of that institution who may be designated by the President thereof, shall examine the papers and return the marks of the applicants to the County Boards of Education by the numbers as furnished to said Faculty. The County Boards of Education shall then open the envelopes containing the names and make recommendations as to the award of the scholarships to the State Board of Education. Sec. 1760. That before applying for the said scholar-findships applicants shall make proof, under oath, to their ing. respective County Boards of Education, as required by law for scholarships in the South Carolina Military Academy, of their financial inability to attend college, before they shall receive from said Board permission to stand such examination. Sec. 1761. That the said scholarships shall be paid from the regular income of said Clemson Agricultural College, as now provided by law, and shall each continue for the term of four years, or for such length of time as the beneficiary shall be able to maintain himself and comply with the rules of the College; and the said sum of one hundred dollars per annum shall be placed to the credit of each of said beneficiaries and applied towards the payment of his board and other necessary school expenses. How scholarships paid. A. D. 1912. Commissioners of. 1326. CHAPTER XXVII. South Carolina Institute for the Education of the Deaf, Board of Section 1762. The Board of Commissioners for the South Carolina Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Civ. 02. Dumb and the Blind shall consist of the State Superintendent of Education, the Chairmen of the Committees on Education of the Senate and House of Representatives, who shall be ex officio members, and two others to be by them appointed, with the powers and duties hereinafter prescribed. The said Board shall be allowed actual expenses for not more than two meetings in each year, to be paid upon warrant of the Comptroller-General out of any funds not otherwise appropriated. Duties and Board. 1327. Sec. 1763. The Board of Commissioners are vested with Powers of the the supervision and control of affairs and government of Civ. 02, said institution, with power to regulate salaries of officers and teachers, to establish conditions, forms, and regulations for the admission of pupils therein, and to prescribe such rules and by-laws as in their judgment shall be necessary for the management and good government thereof. Superintendent; how Sec. 1764. The Superintendent of said institution shall elected. be elected by said Board of Commissioners, and shall be the Civ. 02. immediate executive head of the institution, and shall be responsible to the Board of Commissioners. 1328. Duties and powers of. Civ. '02, § 1329. Sec. 1765. The Superintendent shall nominate all his subordinate officers and teachers, subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners; he shall be the official medium of communication between the Board and said subordinate officers and employees; shall make all regulations of internal police; shall authorize the purchase of ordinary supplies, and shall examine and certify to the correctness of all bills of such supplies. A. D. 1912. Meetings of Civ. '02, Sec. 1766. The Board of Commissioners shall elect a Chairman and Secretary from their number, and shall Board. meet annually on the first Wednesday in August at the 1330. institution, and at such other times and places as the Chairman of the Board shall direct. The Board of Commissioners shall receive no compensation for their services. Reports of Board. Civ. '02, § Sec. 1767. The Board of Commissioners shall draw the annual appropriations as made by the Legislature for the support and maintenance of said institution, and shall 1331. annually report to the Legislature a statement of their various acts and doings during the past year, showing exactly how they disbursed the money received and expended, and file vouchers covering the same in the office of the Comptroller-General. All deaf mutes and admitted. Civ. '02, § 1332. applicants. Sec. 1768. All deaf mutes and blind of the State who are of proper age and mental capacity (each case to be decided blind persons by the Board of Commissioners) shall be admitted to the benefits of the institution. Sec. 1769. The whole or part of the expenses of the Expenses of several applicants shall be paid, according to the opinion which the Commissioners may form as to the pecuniary 1333. condition of the applicants; and in case of more applications than would exhaust the annual appropriation, the Commissioners shall make selection according to their opinion of the deserts of the various applicants. Civ. '02, § Sec. 1770. The sum which shall be allowed for the board, Expenses of pupils. tuition and all incidental expenses of one deaf and dumb Civ. '02, § or blind person for one year, shall not exceed one hundred 1334. and fifty dollars, not including herein traveling expenses, clothing and medical attendance, which the Commissioners shall place upon the most economical scale. Deaf, Dumb may provide education of Sec. 1771. The Board of Commissioners of the School School for for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind may, upon the recom- and mendation of the Superintendent and Faculty, appropriate for higher one hundred and fifty ($150.00) dollars annually to pro- any graduate. vide for the higher education of any graduate thereof, 1910, XXVI, matriculating in any special or regular course offered in any chartered college. The Board shall make suitable regulations for such students, but not more than four graduates shall be thus aided in any one year. 917. A. D. 1912. TITLE X. Of Ways, Bridges, Ferries, Dams and Drains, General Stock Law. CHAPTER XXVIII. Of Highways, and of the Repair of CHAPTER CHAPTER Highways and Bridges. XXIX. Of Water Courses and Cuts. XXX. Of Bridges, Turnpikes, and Ferrics. CHAPTER XXXI. Of the Saluda Mountain Road. CHAPTER XXXII. Of Dams and Drains, and Drainage in Certain Counties. CHAPTER XXXIII. General Stock Law and Fencing Stock. |