The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-03-13

as President OF the Senate, shall have no vote.
unless the Senate bc equally divided.
SECTION Z. The Senate shall choose a aPresi.
dent pro fempore 20 act i'm tho absence OF the
LieuIeba q. Governor, or when he shall exer.
oise the Office ofGcvernor.
SBCTIos s. member ofthe Senate, or or
the House ofRepresentatives,b OF being chosen and
acting as Governor or Lieutenant Governor
shall, thereupon, vacate his seat. and another
person shall be elected in his stead.
SECTION 8. In case or the impeachment vi
the Governor or his removal from ofiice, death,
resignation, disqualification, disability or re
movai from tho State, tho Lieutenant. Governor
shall succeed to his office, and in case Of the
impeachment OF the Lieutenant Governor or
pis removal from Office. death, resignation, de-
qualification, disability or removal from tho
State, the President pro tempore OF the Senate
shall succeed to his office and when the Office
of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and
President pro tenPOre OF the Senate shall be-
come vacant in the recess ofthe Senate; the
Secretary Of State, for the time being, shall,
by proclamation, conve Ee the Senate, that a
President pro teHlpoye may be chosen to exer.
else the office Of Governor Tor the unexpired
term.
SECTION 10. The Governor shal be Com.
manter-in- Chief Of tho Army and Navy u
this State and of the militia, except when they
shall be called into the actual service ofthc
United States.
SECT1OS IL. ne snail nave power 10 grant
reprieves and pardons after conviction, Except
in cases ofimpeachment,) IN such manner, on
such terms and under such restrictions as he
shall think proper, and he shall have power to
remit fines and forfetures, unless otherwise
directed by law. II shall bc his duty TO report
10 the General Assembly at the next regular
session thereafter all pardons granted by him.
with full statement o each case and the rea-
sons moving him thereunto
SECTION 10 He shall take care that the
laws be faithfully executed in mercy.
SECTION l3 The Governor and Lieutenant.
Governor shall, at stated times, receive for theis
services compensation which shal be either
increased nor diminished during the period
for which they shall have been elect
ed.
SECTION II. All officers in. the Executive
Department when required u the Governor,
shall give him informatio in writing upon any
subject relating TO tn, duties Of their rcspect'
tive offices.
to time, give to the General Assembly infor-
Tation of the condition OF the Stnte, and re-.
commend to their consideration such measures
as he shall judge necessary or expedient.
SBcTlos l6. He may. on extraordinary oc'
casions, convene the General Assembly, and
should either House remain without a quorum
for three days. or in case OF disa yrcencht DO
tween tie two Houses, with respect to tho time
| OF adjournment may adjourn them to such
| time as he shall think proper, not beyond the
| fourth Mondayo OF November then next cnsu
! ing.
SEcrroS II. lie shall commission all off
! ceis o. the state.
SECTION ls II shall o. the duty Of The
Managers OF Elections Of this State. at the fra
| general elections under this Constitution, and
at each alternate general election thereafter
| TO hold AN eieoiion for Governor and L,cuten-
| ant Govern6r.
SEoTtoN 10. The Governor and the Licutcn
AMI. Governor before entering upon the dutc,
ct their respective Offices shalt. ia the presence
OF the General Assembly, take the oath
of office p-ecribed in this Consutution.
SEcrios % Tho Governor shall residr
during the sitting OF the General Assembly, n
the place where its session may be hcli and
the General Assembly may by law. require
| him TO fcs"e at the Capitol OF the Staje.
sEcTIoS u. Every Bill ehich shall have
passed the Gencrai Assembly, shall, before i,
become a law, he presented 10 the Governor
! q he approve, he shall sign it; but il not. h,
| ehail return 1t, with his objec lions. to tn a,
| House in which II shall have originaed, v ho
sha u enter the objections AZ large their jour.
| nal; and proceed TO reconsider it. II after such
| reconsideration, a'majority Of the whole repre-
sentation OF that House shall agree to pass the
Bill, II shall he sent, tos ether with the objcc-
/ tions, TO the thcr House, by which il sna Il
| likewise Lc rrconsidered, and IL approved by q
J majority or the whole representation o, tia
( other House, II shall become a law. But IN al
such cases the votes of both Houses shall b,
determined by yeas and nays, and the names
| Of tho persona voting ior and against the B,i
shall be entered on the journal of each Hous,
! respectively. IIany Bill sbsll not be return ed
! by the Governor within two days (Sunday,
| excepted) after IL shali have been presented tC
him. the same shall be law in like manner
! "a II he had signed IL. And that time may al
! ways be allowed The Govern e to consider
Bills passed by the General Assembly, neither
House shall read any Bill on the a,i day o il.
| session, except such Bills as have beer
returned by the Governor as herein pruvi-
/ ded.
! ARTICLE III.
| SECTION l. The Judicial power shal be vest
| ed in such Superior and Inferior Courts q
Law and Equity as the General Assembl,
I shall, from time 10 time. direct and establish
! The Judges oTthc Superior Courts shah bt
elected by ,he Geueral Assembly, shalt hpIo
lneit Offices coring good behavior, and shs II
J at stated times, receive u tcoinpensation fol
I their services which shall neither be incrcas-
ed nor diminished during their continu,n nc,
, in office but they shall receive no fees OF
perquisites or office. nor holi any other offic,
oi profit or trust under this State. the United
States OF America or any of them. or any
| other power. The General Assembly shall a;
soon as possible. establish for zach District ia
the State an Inferior Court or Courts, to be
styled ''rhc District Court."the Judge whereof