The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-03-06

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ana may be au'hnriz zcd 10 coIipel th, attend. .
ancc oi ubsert Members, in such mauner, and
under such penalties, as may be provided by
law
SECTION 49, Each House shall choose its owp
Sthcers, determine its rules OF proceeding,
punish its Members for disurder,y behavior,
and, with the concurrence Of two>i >ibirGs, exDel
Member, but not second time for the came
cause. t.,x
SEcrioN l9 Each House may punish, by i'm
prisonme' l., during its sitting. any person not
Member, no shall DE guilty OF disres pee TO
the House :,y Any dlsurGcriy or conicmptuous
behavior in its presence; or who, during the
tine OF lie tlthug shall threate'fharm to BODY
or estate of any Member for anything said or
done IN ciIher House. or who shall assault au '
of them therefor, or who shall assault or arrest
any witness or other person ordeted tu attend
tho House, in his gong thereto, or returning
thcrcfrom, or who shall ro oscue any person ar.
rested by order al the House. l-l
SEcTIoS 20. The Members OF both Houses
shall be protected in their persons and estates
during their attendance on, going 20 andre.
turning from, the General Assembly, and T.
days previous 10 the sitting, and ten DAYS af-
ter the Adjournment thereof But these privi-
lcscs shalt not be extended 50 as 10 protect any
Member who shall bc charged with treason,
felony, or buCRch OF the peace.
SECTION Il. Bills Tor raising rcvf nue. shall!
originate in the House OF Representatives, but
may be altered. amended or rejected by the
either House, aud may be aneuded, altered or
rejected by the other.
SEcTioN -. Every Act or Resolution. .bayirg
the force uf law shall relate TO but one B1bject.
and that siali be rxuressed in the tide.
SECTION 2S No bill shall have the force OF
law until II shall have been read three times
and on three several Gays, in each House has
had the seal OF the State affis ed to it. and has
been signed in the Senate House by the Pres.
dent of the Senate and the Speaker of the
House ., REPRESENTATIVES.
SECTION "a. No money shall be dra wn out
Of the Public Treasury but by the legislative
authority OF the State.
SIcTiGN 25. In all elections by the Genera!
Assembly. or either House thereof the mem.
bers shall vote rio1 roce," anti their vo'es thus
given, shal be entered upon the journals of tho
House 10 which they pccrively belong.
SECTION 26 Toe members of the General
Assembly, who shall meet under this Constitu.
ton sha be sn,itled to receive out of the Pub.
lie Treasury, for ,hei- expenses duSng their
attendance On, gUIrs TO aud returning from,
the General Assembly, five dollars for each
days attendance, and twenty cents for every
tnie ei the oydiuary route OF travel between
the residence oftbe Member and the capital or
other p'ice Of sitting of The General Assembly,
both gong and rcturnpg; and the same may
be increased ur diminished by law. il clrcun.
stances shall require but no alteration shall
be made tn take effect during the existenc eyor
the Grncra! Assembly which shall make such
alter alton. SO
Section - Neither House. during the scs-
ton OF ulc General Assembly, shall, without
the consent Of the other. adjourn FOR more
than ihrcc days, nor to- any other place thau
thatin whichthe Assembly shall be a, the time
sitting.
SeoTIoS 2S. No person shall be eligible TO
scat In The General Assembly whilst he hok.s
any eiticc OF profit or trust Under this State,
the United States Of AMERICA, or any of them.
or under airy other power. except officers in
the militia, army or NAVY OF this State, Magis.
traice or Justices OF In Ter Tor Courts, while SUI h
Justices receive no salaries; nor shall any
contractor oftn army or navy VI this State.
the United States OF America, or any OF them.
or the a9c"ts ri such contractor, be eligible to
sea, IN either House. Aud il any Member
s. al accept Hr exercise any of the said disquali-
flying Offices, be ahall vacatc his seat.
SEcT.os %. IL any Election District shall
neglect % choose a Iusmber or members on the
day OF clnction, pr If any person chosen a
member az either iiausc shall refuse to quail
~ and taSr his seat, or shall resign. die, de.
part thastatc. accept any disq,Ialifying office,
or become otherwise disqualified To hold his
seat, writ u: election shall b, issded Iy the
President OF the Senate or Speaker vi the
House os Representatives, "a the case NAY be,
for the purpose of filling The vacancy thereby
occasioLed 4 Tor tie rrmainder of the term for
which the person sa r. 'iusing to qualify, ro~
signing, dying, departing the State, or bscorn-
ing disqualified, was elected to serve, or tie
def.ulting Election District oughtsto have
chosen member or members.
SEcTIoS. 50. And whereas. the ministers of
the Gospel are. by their profession, dedicated
to the service of God and the cure OF souls,
and oug''t not be diverted from the great du
ties oi their iunsriUns, therefore, no minis ter
OF the Gospel or public preacher OF any re-
iigious persuasion, whist hc continues in the
exercise of his pastoral functions. shall be
eligible to the office OF Govcrncr. Lieutenant
Governor. or to q scat in the Senate or the