Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1871-03-23
Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed
b, ihs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1870
ami 1871.
.GoFFIcIAL.7

AN ACT to promde for the Pu5hca-.
ton Of the Acts, Reports, Resolutions,
ou7aa1s and other Papers Of the Gen
cray :ssembM
SECTION l. Be It tenacted by the.Sen-
a. III .ase IF REPRESENTATIVES Of the.
Carolna. now met and
stu, u. ;fene,ei assembly and by the
auti,,or:Jy of the same. That the Clerk
OF tba Senate and the Clerk OF the
House Of Representatives be, and they
are hereby authorized to provide by
contract Cor he publication, in such
newspapers of the State as may by them
be deemed necessary, of the Acts and
Joint Resolutions of the General As
senblv and they are further authoriz-
ed 10 provide by contract, for the per-
manent and current printing of the Gen
eral Assembly; provided, that said con-
tract be approved by the Senate and
House of Representatives.
Sec. 2. That sufficient number of
the Journals, Reports and Acts of the
General Assembly. as may be necessary
for the use of the members of the Gen
eral Assembly, and for the State Librari-
an to make the exchanges with other
States be bound in a good and substan-
tial manner; and that the Clerk of the
Senate and the Clerk of the House OF
Representatives be, and they are here
by authorized, to have the me done
Immediately upon the close of the ses-
sion, or as soon thereafter as practicable
SEC. 8. That on the completion of the
permanent work, they shall forward, by
mail or otherwise, as they may deem
expedient, copy to each of the mem
bsrs of the General Assembly, and one
to each of the State and County officers
entitled to the same.
SEC. 4. That the State Treasurer be,
and is hereby authorized and directed
to pay all accounts for said work, out OF
any moneys in the Treasury not other
wise appropriated: Provided, The Clerks
of the respective Houses shall first GER
tify that said accounts are just and cor
rect in all respects, and that the work
has been parformedin pursuance of con-
tract, and that the amount mentioned
in said accounts is due, and remains
unpaid.
Sec. 5. That all Acts or parts Of
Acts or Joint Resolutions inconsistent
with this Act are hereby repealed.
Approved January %, 1871.
JoINTREsOLUTIoN authorizing and
Directing the State auditor and Coae,a-
ty Commissioners to Lsuy Certain
TaTes
Be it Resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State
ofSouth Carolina, now met and sittingi in
General Assembly andby the authority OF
the same: That the State Auditor be,
and is hereby authorized and directed
to levy, and cause to be collected tax
of nine mills on dollar of all taxable
property in the State to meet appropri-
ations for the fiscal year 1870, and the
County Commissioners of each Of the
Counties are hereby authorized 10 levy
and cause to be collected, tax not ex-
ceeding three mills on a dollar of all
taxable 7 -operty in their respective
Counties fv1 che fiscal year 1870, expect
ing the County Commissioners Of Beau
fort. Georgetown. Barnwell, Newberry
Picken:, Edgefeld and Laurens Counties,
who ara hereby authorized to lew anG
cause to be collected, tax not exceed
ing four mills on the dollar, and except
ing the Counties Of Clarendon, Darling
ton, Horny and Richland, who are here
bv authorized to levy and collect a tax
no exceeding FIVE mills on the dollar.
two mills Of the said tax so levied in
Darlington County, shall be devoted to
the completion of the Court House at
Darlington, provided 50 much shall be
necessary.
Approved December %, 1870.