The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1868-03-25

! the attendance of absent members
in such manner and under such
penalties as may be provided BY
! law. -.~ :. <.....,-. -.
Sec. Is. Each House shall
choose it's own officers, determine
Its rules of proceeding, punish its
/ members for disorderly behavior,
and, with the concurrence of two
| thirds, expel a member, but not a
second time. for the same cause.
Sec: Is, Each House may pun
Eish by Imprisonment, during its
sitting; any person not a member,
who shall be guilty Of disrespect
| to the House by any disorderiy or
contemptuous behaviour in It's
presence; or who, during the time
of its sitting, shall threaten harm
to body or estate of, any member
for anything said or done in either
House, or who shall assault any OF
them therefor, or. who shall assault
or. arrest any witness or other
person orderedto attend the House,
in his going thereto or returning
therefrem, or who shaltrescue any
person arrested by order of the
House. Provided, That such term
/ ofimprisonment shall not extend
beyond the session of the General
Assembly. ...,...- = ...s 2
+ Sec. H. The members of both
Houses shall be protected in their
I persons and estates during their
attendance on, going to, and re-
turning from, the General Assem-
I bly,, and ten days previous to the
d
sitting, andsten, days after the :ad-
journment thereof Buttbese pri-.
Evilegessshall not be; extended so as
to protect any member. who shall
be charged with treason, felony,
Or hreaci e tho s-: 2- = - -
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| Sec. 1s. Bills for raising reve-
nuc shall originate:in the House,
of Representatives., but may be al:
tered, amended or rejected by the
Senate; and all, other bills may
originate inseither House, and may
be- amended, altered or rejected by,
the other. ''''' -, ,.t. ,.''..s'-
F. Sec. 1s. The style Of all laws
shall be, :Be it enaeted-by the Sen
ate and House of Representatives
Of the State of South Carolina,
now met and sitting in General
Assembly, and by the authority
of the same" -.
See. 20. Every act or resolution
| having the force-oflawyshall relate
to but one subject, and that shall
fbe expressed in the tile x -5[.' 80
Sec. ~21. No till shall have the
! force of law until it shall have
keen read three times, and on
three several days in each house
has had the great seal of State
affixed to it, and has been signed
in the Senate House by the Presi-
dent of the Senate and the Speak
er. OF the House Of Representa-
[ tives. -. - .".., -, Y..'..
Sec. %, No money shall be
drawn from the treasury but. in
pursuance of an appropriation
made by law and regular state
ment and account of the receipts
and expenditures Of all public
moneys shall be published annual
ly in such manner as may be by
tIaw directed. 49,,
|. Sec. %. Each member of the
first General Assembly under this
constitution shall receive six dol
lars per diem while. in session,
and the further sum Of. twenty
cents for every mile of the ordina-
Try route of travel In going to and
returning from the place where
! such session is, held, after which
they shall receive such compensa-
ton as shall be fixed by law ; but
no general Assembly shall have
the power to increase the COM
pensation of it's own members.
| And when convened in extra ses-
sion they shall receive the same
mileage and per diem compensation
as are fixed by law for the regular
session, and none other. ..-:-
| Sec: "a: In all elections by
the General Assembly, Or either