The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-12-26

Reporter, one thousand Eve hundred dollars and the
several appropriations aforesaid. for the Clerks, Libra
rians, Messengers, Reporters, and for the incidental ex-
penscs of tho Court Of Appeals. shall be paid by the
Treasurer, only upon warrants, to DO drawn by the pre-
siding Judge of the Court of Appeals, at such time and
for such portions as he may deem just and proper and
it shall be the duty of said Reporter to attend in person
or by deputy the sittings of the Court of Appeals, and to
report such arguments and statements of facts as may
be necessary to o correct understanding of the decisions
of the said Court for the pay OF Jurors and Constables,
sixty thousand dollars, If so much be necessary.
4. Treasury Department: For the salary of the Treas
urer of the Stare thirty-two hundred dollars, including
the salaries of one or more clerks; for the salary of the
Comptroller-General. twenty-five hundred dollars, in
Guiding clerks salary. said clerk to be appointed by, and
removed at the pleasure of the Treasurer and Comptrol-
ler-General respectively; to the Comptroller-General, two
hundred dolla:s s, for making out copies of the Tax Re-
turns in eighteen hundred and sixty eight; for publish
ing the tax and appropriation order, if 30 much be neces-
sary, three hundred dollars, to be expended by the
Comptroller General and accounted for to the Legisa-
ture; for the contingent expenses of the Comptroller
Generals and Treasurer's Office, printing tax books and
instructions to collectors, and distributing the same,
three thousand five hundred dollars.
8. The University of South Carolina: For the salaries
of eleven Professors, eleven thousand dollars; for the Ii
brarian of the University, who shall be the Secretary OF
the Board of Trustees, six hundred dollars, to be paid
by the Treasurer of the State, quarterly, in advance, his
drafts being countersigned by the Chairman of the Ex-
ecutive Committee of the Board of Trustees; for the sala-
~ OF the Treasurer of the University, four hundred dol
lars; for tho salary of the Bu1sar and Marshal, four hun
dred dollars; AND for repairs to the University buildings,
two thousand dollars, if 30 much be necessary: Provided,
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.
G. Ordinary Civil Expenses: For the payment Of the
contingent accounts of the State, twenty-five thousand
dollars; for dieting and transporting prisoners, sixty
thousand dollars, If so much be necessary; for the sup
port OF free schools. twenty-five thousand dollars; Pro
uided, that The amount thus appropriated shall rot be
expended until the Legislature shall have established q
system of free schools, the benefits Of which shall be eI.
tended to the children of citizens or residents OF the
State withou: distinction ofrace or color; for the Lunatc
Asylum, nineteen thousand seven hundred and eighteen
dollars; Pro,ided, that the sum Of six thousand dollars
shall be refunded to the Treasury of the State, when the
arrearages die from the Commissioners Of tie Poor of
the several Districts shall be paid. q
T.. Or tina,y Local Expenditure; For maintaining and
keeping open the Roper Hospital in Charleston, three
thousand dollars, to be paid to the Medical Society in
trust for the Roper Fund, to defray the exI enses Of said
Hospital: for the salary of the physician of the jail at
commencing the twenty-seventh day Of
March, one thousand eight hundred and siIty-seven, five
dollars per annum; TOR enforcing the quaran-
tine in South Carolina, including salaries of Port Physi-
clan and boat hire, eight thousand dollars. if so much be
necessary; for the Transient poor of Charleston, eight
dollars, If SO much be necessary.
8. For the support of the Catawba Indians, twelve hun.
bred dollars. If 80 much be necessary, to be paid to the
order of the Indian Agent, and to be expended under the
order Of the Governor.
0. Public Buildings: For completing the roof Of the
State House in process of construction, two thousarvs
dollars, If so much b. necessary; for continuing the
construction of the PenitentLry: for the ~ of officers
guards, for subsisting guards and convicts, and for
convicts, eighty thousand dollars, to be paid on
the drafts of the Governor, from time to time, as the
several sums may be needed.
10. Extraordinary Expenditures: For the rent and fix
lures of q house for the use OF the Court OF Appeals,
three hundred dollars, the contract relating thereto to be
approyei 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 Tailor OF
Sheriff thereof with q sufficient number Of blankets for
the comfort of all prisoners, and also to pay for such
medical attention and medicines as 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
Eve DAYS. the Sheriff shall report the failure to those
Headquarters, giving the names OF the persons VINO may
be the Commissioner RS in his District.
IL. The contingent accounts of Clerks. Sheriffs, Coro-
ners, Magistrates, Constables, and other officers OF tnis
State, shall be forwarded to the Comptroler-General
who shall audit the same. and If found c~onformRble to
law, he shall draw his warrant upon the Treasurer for
the payment thereof.
IS. The Act entitled can Act to provide fol- the issue
of bills receivable in payment of Indebtedness TO the
State, to the amount Of Ave hundred thousand dollars,
passed December 81, 1865, and the Act entitled Gan Act
to provide for the redemption of bills receivable, issued
by this State passed September 90. 1866, are hereby
in force.
II. The Treasurer of the State Of South Carolina Is
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 duo since the
first day of October, 1867, and which may hereafter fall
due.
Is. No moneys raised under the provisions of this or.
der or the Acts herein mentioned, shall be applied to the
payment of principal or interest of any debt contracted
or incurred in support of the late war against the United
States.
16. The unexpended balance of appropriations made
within the last two years and undrawn, may be paid by
the Treasurer, according to the laws OF South Carolina,
except "for the salary Of the Adjutant and Inspector
General, " support of the Military Academy at Charles
ton, - .for military continsencies' for services OF the
Of State In signing military commissions, and
for support of free schools, which last shall remain in
the Treasury subject to the conditions of the provision in
section 6.
BY Command of Bvt. M%ajor-Gcneral Ed. R. s. CANDY
LOUIS v. CAZIARO, Aide-de.Camp,
Act'g Asst Adjt Gent.
Oaic;oI-O n mitchell. Aide-de -Cnmp.