The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-12-31

son desiring to pay the whole amount Of his taxes Tex
cept such as are returned quarterly on or before inc
thirty. first day of March shall have the privilege u ~
doing, and shall be entitled to q discount OF nVe per
cent. upon the amount of taxes falling due on the 'on
day Of June, 1853.
10. No Tax c collector or Assessor shall receive hs COIL
missions until his returns have been received as ~e
Treasurer's Office, and been approved by him.
Il. Taxes levied By municipalities, corporations OF
other local authorities, under any general or spec'ai LII"
of the State, will conform In principle to the modihcauons
hereinbefore made.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR q YEAR COMMENCING
OCTOBER l, 1867.
IL. It is hereby ordered, that the following sums snsi
be appropriated for the payment of the various omces
and expenses of the State government
/. Executive Department For the salary OF the doVer-
nor. three thousand Ave hundred dollars; for the Private
Secretary OF the Governor. twelve hundred doiiars; lr
the rr ,ssenper of the Governor, one hundred dollars; for
the Contingent Fund Of the Executive Department
twenty-five thousand dollars, to be subject TO the orai'
OF the Governor, and TO be accounted for annuany ny
him to the Legislature; for the rent of the Governors
house in Columbia 'iree hundred dollars; for two WATCH
men tor the new 81 , House and grounds, nine nundreo
and sixty dollars, II e drawn on draft Of the State house
Keeper; for tho SO .y and services of the Secretary oil
the State, in lieu Of all charges against the State for sign
ing commissions, five hundred dollars.
Q. Legislative Department: For the salary Of the Keep
| er of the State House and Librarian, three hundred dol
lars; for contingent expenses Of Legislative Library, to
be paid on draft Of the Librarian, accounted for by him
at the Treasury, and reported by the Treasurer to the
LEGISLATURE, two hundred dollars, If 30 much be neoes'
ssry.
8. Judiciary Department For the salary Of the CHIEF
Justice, thirty-Hve hundred dollars for the salaries Of
ten Judges and ChanceIlors, three thousand dollars each
for the salary of the Attorney-General. eleven hundred
dollars for tho salaries Of FIVE Solicitors, nine hundred
dollars each for the salaries OF ~thirty-one District
Judges, at five hundred dollars each, fifteen Thousand
Ave hundred dollars for the Clerk OF the Court OF AP
psals, who shall be the Librarian, eight hundred douH
the same to include the expenses Of fuel for tire sg2nd
of the Messenger of the said Court, two hundr% ,ho
twenty-five dollars for the purchase of books 20
Library of the Court of Appeals, one thousanda,Mno I,a.
be drawn and expended by order of ,tb' Pc eev
tce for Arewood and fuel for the Corr orr, s,o,s
dollars. if so much be necessary f. u.-. o,d tho
Reporter, one thousand FIVE huvIr~u mo-.. ;hr..
several appropriations aforessid," r - sN~,,....I ~
rians, Messengers, Reporters, sa ~ 80 49, .ha
penses of the Court of Appais' - . %
Treasurer, only upon warraps' 10 D' w""I 80
siding Judge of the CourtA Appean, " ~ 49,
for such portions as he Dy deem JUST ! p.opoi > -
II shall be the duty Of sd Reporter 70 At'eno ~ peis
or by deputy the sistass OF INC o0ur' Appe. moU
report such argununfs allu 1"sNSo. .ho ao,,.ion.
a.o..,.,-r a. a or1ect understanding OF the decisions
70 ne''ssa.5 for the pay OF Jurors and Constables.
.--n....n5dollars, If 30 much be necessary.
r..oay department: For the salary OF the Treas
~ State t~hirty-two hundred dollar'' including
~ s.,Aes Of one or more clerks; for the salary OF the
nN-ntollerGeneral, twenty-five hundred dolars' IN
Ing clerks salary. said cleck to be appointed Dy' anu
loved OF the pleasure of the Treasurer ana Compuoi-
,.aeneral respectively; tofhe OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TWO
hundred dollars, for mabng out copies OF the lax he
trrus In eighteen hundred and sixty eight; Tor PUBLISH
ing the tax and appropriation order, If 30 much be neces-
aary. three hundred pillars, to be expended by the
Genera sd accounted for to the Legisia-
tire: for the CONTINGENT expenses OF the Compuoher-
Generals and Treaarer's Office, printing tai books ana
instructions to Collectors, and distributing the same
three thousand fe hundred dollars.
x The Un,vesity of South Carolina: For the salaries
of eleven Professors, eleven thousand dollars; for the Ii
brarian of Tia University, who shall be the Secretary OF
the eoarl # Trustees, six hundred dollars, to be paid
nv the Tsasurer of the State, quarterly, in advance, his
drafts rlng countersigned by the Chairman OF the E1-
ecutis Committee Of the Board of Trustees; for the sala-
~ o6he Treasurer of the University, four hundred dol
lar, for the SALARY of the Bufsar and Marshal four hun
ded dollars; and for repairs TO the University buildings,
20 thousand dollars, If 80 much be necessary: Prorided,
that the sums realized from rents of the University
grounds and buildings shall first be applied to this OBJ
ject, and only the excess be drawn from the Treasury.
6. Ordinary Civil Expenses: For the payment of the
contingent; accounts of the State, twenty-five thousand
dollars; for dieting and transporting prisoners, sixty
thousand doll ars, II so much he necessary; for the sup
port OF free schools, twenty-five thousand dollars; FRO
vided, that the amount thus appropriated shau rotbe
expended until the Legislature shall have established q
system Of free schools, the benefits OF which shall be e1-
tended to The children of citizens or residents OF the
State without distinction OF race or color: for the Lunatic
Asylum, nineteen thousand seven hundred and eighteen
dollars; Provided, that the sum of six thousand dollars
shall be refunded to the Treasury Of the State, When the
arrearages due from the Commissioners OF the Poor OF
the several Districts shall be paid
7. Ortinary Local Expenditure: For maintaining and
keeping open the Roper Hospital In Charleston, three
thousand dollars, to be pad to the Medical Society II
trust for the Roper Fund, to defray the exl enses OF @d
Hospital: for the salary of the ~physician of the jail at
Charleston, commencing the twenty-seveptf Iy OF
March. one thousand eight hundred and sixty.se1on. five
hundred dollars per annum; for enforcing the quaran-
tine in South Carolina, including salaries OF Port Physi'
clan and boat hire, eight thousand dollars. II 30 much be
necessarv: for the transie -,ea Of Charleston, eight
thousand dollsr. II Do much be necessary.
g For the support of the Catawba Indians, twelve hun.
dred dollars, If SO much be necessary, to be paid to the
order of tho Indian Agent, and to be expended under the
order of the Governor.
9, Public BKildingi: For completing the roof of the
State House In process Of construction, two thousand
dollars, If so much be necessary; for continuing the
construction of the Penitsntiary, for the pay Of officers
and guards, for s~ubsisting guards and %convicts, and for
clothing %convicts, eighty thousand dollars, to be pail on
the drafts Of the Governor, from time to time, as the
several Hums may be needed.
10. Extraordinary Expenditures: For the rent and f1-
lures OF q house for the use of the Court of Appeals.
three hundred dollars, the contract relating thereto to be
approyod by the Chief Justice before the money Is drawn
on his order.
II. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner Of Public
Buildings in the several Districts to furnish the Jailor or
Sheriff thereo. with q sufficient numbH Of blankets for
the comfort of all prisoners, and also to pay for such
medical attention and medicines az may be required by
the sick. The Sheriff and Jailors of the several Districts
in this State will promptly make acquisitions upon the
Commissioners for blankets and medicines, and, If the
same are not furnished by the Commissioners within
five days, the Sheriff shall report the failure to these
Headquarters, giving the names Of tie persons who may
be the Commisdoaers in his District
10. The contingent accounts Of Clerks, sherifs, Coro-
ners, Magistrates, Constables, and other officers Of this
State, shall be forwarded to the Comptroller-Geperal,
who shall audit the same. and If 'ound conformable to
:,y. he shall draw his warrant Upon the Treasurer for
the payment thereof.
IS. The Act entitled IAN Act te provide for the issue
of bills receivable in payment q Indebtedness to the
State. to the amount of five hundred thousand dollars"
passed December 81, 1865, and tie Act entitled can Act
to provide for the redemption ofbiils receivable. issued
by this state" passed September 20. 1866. are hereby
continued in force.
IA. The Treasurer OF the Stte of South Carolina il
hereby authorized to pay the appropriations herein made,
and the salaries of public officers, payable by law. out Of
funds applicable thereto. which have fallen due since the
first day of October, 1857. ant which may hereafter fall
due.