PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS-(Continued.)

To keep separate account of Fire Loan, and report annually
to Legislature..

May cause bills of and under $10 to be signed by Presidents
and Cashiers of Branches.
May establish Agencies.--.

To deliver evidences of public debt to Comptroller to be can-
celled....

To pay debt of $300,000, created by Act of 1826-

To appoint Assayer annually..

Director of Bank not eligible to Legislature.

Committee to nominate, to be appointed at each session of Le-
gislature.

45

53

53

60

60

62

-73

75

Committee of Investigation to form part of Committee of
Nomination....

To take measures to preserve at par, the bills of the Banks in
the State.

Their indebtedness to the Bank, to be stated to Legislature,
annually, in a private report, by the President..

To call in the bonded debt.---

Not to indorse for each other.__.

Additional particulars directed to be included in their annual
reports---

Directed to call in funds of Bank and purchase public debt..
And report annually thereon.

Directed to endeavor to arrange for the payment of public debt
in smaller instalments.---

To report quantity of bills under $5 in circulation___.
To report deposits unclaimed for two years---

... 84

84

85

88

88

88

As to Directors borrowing from the Bank...

310

As to the exhibition to the Legislature of their private ac-

PRESIDENT OF BANK.

To be elected by joint ballot of Legislature, annually-

His salary..

Vacancy, how to be filled...

Who eligible.-- -

In case of sickness or absence of..

To give bond..

His oath.....

To sign notes issued by the eorporation...

Exempt from militia and jury duty...

To direct proceedings against defaulting officers..

3

3, 16

3

3

3

3

4-34 38

4

--11, 53

16

To countersign transfers of 5 and 6 pr ct. stock.

23

To notify Directors of their election.--.

34

To lay before the Legislature the accounts of the officers of
the Bank and Branches...

To attend in Columbia, during sessions of Legislature. ---
Leave of absence granted to.. ---

To state, annually, in a private report, the indebtedness of the
Directors.

To report as to bonded debt.----.

To report debts of Directors of Branches....

To have compiled and published all Acts, Resolutions, &c. re-
lating to Bank...............

To report as to debts due by corporations. --

28880

--81-82 86

And as to agencies at Hamburg and Georgetown...

888888888

83

83

To state, in annual private report, the monthly indebtedness
of Directors__

84

Special reports of, to be printed and bound with Acts of Legis-
lature...

85

To furnish the monthly statement of indebtedness of Direc-
tors in 1846..__.

On loans to corporations, and the balances due by the
Georgetown and Hamburg agencies.

539

On the payment of the Public Debt, the Sinking Fund,
the fiscal operations of the Treasury, &c. (answer to
Gov. Hammond's Message)...

544

--. 519

1845. In answer to a Resolution requiring the President of
the Bank to report losses before 1843.---

PRESIDENTS OF BRANCHES.

To direct proceedings against defaulting officers..

To sign Bills of and under $10.--.

Exempt from militia and jury duty...

To keep minutes of proceedings of their boards.__.
PRESTON, HON W. C.

573

16

-16, 53

17

35

Preamble and Resolutions offered by him at Board of Directors
of Columbia Branch, in regard to exposing individual ac-

counts.....

PRIVATE ACCOUNTS.

579

.7, 11, 60, 87

With Bank, not to be inspected..---.
Committees and Comptroller General to have full power to ex-
amine books and accounts. - -

24

Of Directors, effect of their being exhibited to Legislature,
discussed...

320

Of individuals by whom losses have been incurred, propriety
of publishing accounts of

--310, 573, 647

Resolutions of Columbia Branch, refusing to expose..

PRIVATE STOCKHOLDERS.

Acts to admit, into the Bank...

Of the Bank, pledged for the fulfilment of the engagements of

the State.

Amount paid into the Treasury by Bank out of

Table of, 1814 to 1847.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.

Remarks on.

-19, 22, 24, 40, 45, 50, 86

714

532

Table of amounts carried to, 1814 to 1847-----

As to publishing names of individuals by whom losses have
been incurred...

PROTEST.

To be evidence, though the Notary be dead... -
PROTHONOTORY.

226

-.542

-310, 573, 647

20

8, 10, 15

PROXIES.

To represent the State in the L. C. and C. R. R. Co. and S. W.
R. R. Bank.

PUBLIC DEBT.

-48, 50, 86

Comptroller to buy up, with balance in Treasury---- 56, 62, 63, 64
Evidences of, to be cancelled..........

60

President and Directors of Bank directed to call in funds of
Bank and purchase..

And to endeavor to arrange for payment of, in smaller instal-
ments.

88

Dividends from S. C. R. R. Co. to be applied to purchase of.. 86
Ability of Bank to pay the..

315

316

And to do so at earlier periods than now arranged for... ---
Probable operation of Sinking Fund in paying, to 1852------ 567
66 of Bank, to 1870----

. 568
534

.... 231

Table of amount of, paid by Bank, to 1847-----
Remarks of Investigating Committee, 1841-----
Reports of Committees of Ways and Means in regard to. 586 et seq.
Comptroller General's Reports concerning-..

--668"

See Stocks, Sinking Fund, Bank of the State.

PUBLIC OFFICERS.

Certain of them to deposit funds of their offices in Bank, 8, 10, 48,52
To make payments by checks on Bank.....

-14, 17

To report monthly to President and Directors all monies re-
ceived officially--

15

This provision repealed, as to Master or Commissioner in Equity 52
To be proceeded against in case of neglect. ----

3256

16

To deposit in their official names, with titles of the cases under
which the money was received____

76

See Sheriffs, Commissioners in Equity, Master in Equity,
Tax Collectors, Clerks of Court.

QUORUM.

Of board of Directors.--.

3

234

RAIL ROAD AND RAIL ROAD BANK..........

See South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company, Louis-
ville, Cincinnati and Charleston Rail Road Company, S.
W. Rail Road Bank.

RANDOLPH, MRS.

$10,000 worth of 6 per cent Stock to be issued for her benefit.
REAL ESTATE, owned by Bank.

Statements of..

REGULATIONS.

25

.213, 242, 271

By the Bank, in regard to loans under the Act for rebuilding
Charleston. --

REMOVAL,

71

Of Bank from Charleston to Columbia, expediency of, enquired
into- - -
--75, 580, 695

REPORTS.
See Committees of Investigation, Committees of Ways and
Means, Committees of Finance and Banks, Committees
(Special) Comptroller General, President and Directors,
President of Bank, Elmore, Elliott, Colcock, Rose, Bennett,
Goodwyn.

REPUDIATION.

Abolishing the Bank would be, in effect..

RESOLUTIONS.

1813. Declaring members of the Legislature not eligible as Di-

1817.

rectors...

651

73

73

Concerning loan for paying direct tax to the United States.
As to establishing a Branch of the Bank at Camden..... 73
1820. Directing joint Committee to be appointed to inspect the
Bank..

As to increasing the capital of the Bank, and admitting pri-
vate stockholders. - -

74

1823.

1824.
1825.

As to removing the Bank from Charleston to Columbia, and
establishing Branches at Cheraw and Hamburg...
Directing the President of the Bank to attend at Columbia
during the sessions of the Legislature...

Appointing Committees of Investigation. . - -

Directing a joint committee to be appointed at each session
to nominate Directors...-

Concerning loans on mortgage, deposits by public officers, &c. 76
Directing Comptroller General to report the debts and assets
of the State----.

1826. Concerning Committees of Investigation...

76

77

1827. Concerning the debt due to the Bank by Gen. Sumter---- 77
1828. Appointing Committees of Investigation..

Directing Committees of Investigation to report the number
and salaries of the officers of the Bank.

78

1831. Giving leave of absence to the President...
1834. Giving leave of absence to the President...

79

79