The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1867-01-09
The Appropriation Act.

The following sums are appropriated
for the payment Of the various officers
and expenses OF the State Government
For the salary of the Governor. $500;
Private Secretary of the Governor,Sl 200;
Messenger Of the Governor, $lOO; con-
tingent fund of the Executive Department,
$25 900, subject to the draft of the Gov
ernor. and to be accounted for annually
to tie Legislature; for rent of Governors
house in Columbia. $500; for printing
and preparing bonds, stocks and record
books, under Act of 2lst September,
1860. to provide for funding the iuteres,
and principal Of certain stocks and bonds
of the State past due, s.; 100, to BE- drawn
on check OF the Governor; for printing
and preparing bonds, stock and record
books for funding ,he fire loan stock and
bonds, authorized the present session,
$500 to be drawn on check of the Gov
eruor; for two watchmen for the new
State House and grounds, 5000, to I've
drawn on draft of State House Keeper.
For pay Of the members Of the Legis
la,nre, Attornev General and Solicitors,
during the present session, $27 900 for
salaries Of the Clerks Of the Senate and
House of Representatives, $1,000 each
and for the services OF two assistant
Clerks, $3.50 each; for salaries of two
Messengers and two Door-keepers. $3.50
each q; for Messengers Of the House and
Senate. for extra services as mail carriers,
sac, for Messenger of House, for sini
lar services at las, extra session, S25 for
salary of the Keeper of The State House
and Librarian, $500 for salaries of the
Reading Clerks Of the Senate and House
$3.50 each for the services Of four En-
crossing Clerks, same paw and mileage
allowed members of the General Assem-
bly,, and 1925 for services of extra En-
crossing Clerks Mt the present session; for
printers Of the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives for the present session, Sl2,
600, and that the number Of copies spe
cited in the proposals Of the printer AS
accepted by the Legislature, sh all be prin
ted and deposited in the office OF the
Treasurer Of the State, AT Columbia, be
fore the first dav of March next, and the
amour. to he paid according to the pro
posals, wtich sh all be ascertained bv the
Treasurer; for stationery, fuel, diStribut
ing Acts, and expenses OF the election re-,
turns, to include the sums due Messer
gers for bringing and delivering to the
Secretary Of State the returns Of elections
for members Of Congress, $1,000; for
contingent expenses of The Legislative
Library, 5000; 800 for the pay and
mileage Of the special joint committee on
the bank, sitting during the recess for
the necessary expenses incurred by the
special railroad commission, appointed a,
the extra session, 1852 to Theodore
Stark, Keeper Of the State House and
Librarian, 1928, appropriated at last ses-
sion, for arrearages of salary: for defrav
ing the expenses Of special joint commit
tee appointed at last regular session of
the General Assembly to inquire and re
port as to the disposition Of certain pub
lie property, $500.
For salary of Chief Justice, $4,000
for salaries of ten Judges. So. 900 each
for salary Of Attorney General. SI.lOO
for salaries Of five Solicitors, 5000 each
for Clerk Of Cour: OF Appeals. who shall
be Librarian, $500 the same to include
expenses of fuel; for salary Of Messenger
Tor said Court, 5000; for purchase Of
books for library Of Court Of Appeals,
81 900, to he drawn and expended bv or
Ter of the presiding Justice for fire wood
and fuel for Court Of Appeals $50; for
salary Of State Reporter, 81 500; for
pay Of Jurors and constables, $4,000.
For salary Of Treasurer of State, So,
200. including the salaries Of one or more
clerks; for salary Of Comptroller General
$500. including Clerks salary TO
Comptroller General, 5000, for making
out copies of tax returns IL 1867. and a
d ke sum for like services in 1866 for
Assessor Of ST. Philips and St. Michaels
'or making out and affixing assessments
Of each return. $500
For salaries OF eleven professors in the
University Of South Carolina, $1,000;
for Librarian Of University, who shall be
Secretary Of the Board Of Trustees, 5000.
to be paid by the Treasurer Of the State,
quarterly in advance; for repairs of Uni
versity buildings, $4,000.
For payment Of contingent accounts
OF the Statr, $37 900; for payment such
claims as may be admitted bv the Legis
lature at its present session. $4,000 for
OF the deaf and dumb and tie
blind $4,000 for repairs Of the build
ings at Cedar Springs, $4,000; for sup
port Of free schools, $25 900. to be dis
trlbuted on the basis OF representation in
the popular branch Of the General As
semb'y; for payment OF such other claims
or demands on the State, as may be al
lowed by the General Assembly upon the
reports Of other committees, $4,000
for Luna,ic Asylum, $4,000.
For salary and seTy;ccs Of Secretary Of
State, $500 in lieu OF all charges against
the State for signing commissions.
For maintaining and keeping omen the
Roper Hospital, in Charleston, So, 900 ;
10 be paid tc the Medical Society in trust
for the Roper Fund.
For the support of the Catawba Indi
ans Sl 0OO. IN ha naid IN ,Ia ord.. .s