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GERS and employees of the General
Assembly shall, in like manner, be
furnished with certificates Of pay in
such amounts as shall be fixed by that
branch Of the General Assembly to
which such officers and employees
shall, respectively, belong: Provided,
however, That the pay certificates
for services rendered common to the
two Houses, shall be signed by the
President of the Senate and counter.
signed by the Speaker Of the House
of Representatives
SEC. 5. That the Treasurer of the
State is hereby authorized and direct
ed to pay the said certificates, at his
counter, out of any funds in the Treas.
ury not otherwise disposed of, and 20
hold the certificates as his vouchers
therefor, and he is authorized and re.
quired to retain in the Treasury Office
all moneys from incoming taxes.
Approved February 5, 1872.
AN ACT to mako Appropriations for
the Payment of the Per Diem f
the members of tho General Assem-
bly, and Salaries of the Subordinate
Oficers and Employees, and other
Expenses Incidental Thereto.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the State of South Carolina, now
met and sitting in General Assembly,
and ny the authority of the same,
That, for the payment of the per
dieum of the m bers Of the General
Assembly and the salaries of the sub
ordinate officers and employees, the
sum of one hundred thousand dollars,
if 80 much be necessary, be, and the
same is hereby, appropriated out OF
any funds in the Treasury not other
wise appropriated. ..
SBc. 2. That the Clerks Of the Sen.
ate and House Of Representatives be-
and they arc hereby, authorized and
directed to furnish each member ol
their respective bodies pay certifi
cate for the amount Of the per diem
to include such dates as the General
Assembly shall, BY concurrent resolu
lutior, direct.
SEC. 3. That such certificates shall
conform to the provisions of Section
%, Article 2, Of the Constitution o.
the Sta Q, and shall be certified By
the President of the Senate, and at
tested by the Clerk of the Senate, fo'
all members of that body, and BY
the Speaker of the House of Repre-
sentatives, and ty the Clerk Of the
same, for all members of ttat body
Sec. 4. That tho subordinate Off
GERS and employees of'the Genera
Assembly shall, in like manner, be
furnished with pay certificates, ir
such amounts as shall be fixed by tha
branch of the General Assembly tt
which such officers and employees
shall, respectively belong: Provided
however, That the pay; certi6cate'
for services rendered, common to tht
two Houses, shall be signed by th'
President of the Senate, and counter
signed by tho Speaker of the House
of Representatives. ..- . ..
SEC. g. That the Treasurer is here
by authorized and directed 10 pay th'
said certificates at his counter, out o
any funds in the Treasury not other
wise disposed Of prior to any othe
claim or claims whatsoever, and tt
hold the certificates as his voucher
therefor and he is also authorized
and required to retain in the Treasu
ry all moneys from incoming taxes
subject to the demands Of such or
ders or certificates and, should there
be q deficiency of funds in the STATE
Treasury, whereby tho payment o
: said certificate cannot be made, thu
State Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to borrow whatever
amount of money is necessary TO pay
said certificates, and to give his obi
cation, as State Treasurer, for th'
same, and such obligation shall b'
good and binding on the State, anc
shall be paid out Of any moneys il
the Treasury received from taxes o.
from other sources: Provided, further
That no part of said moneys shall b
used prepayment Of any. claims is
sued prior to November %, 1871.
SEC 6. That, for the purpose O.
meeting the deficiencies in the leg
islative appropriations for the regular
session of 1870 and 1871, such def
ciencies, consisting of unpaid certifi
Gates for tho per diem and mileage O
members and attaches ofvtho Gener
al Assembly, the sum Of one hundred
and thirty thousand dollars be, ant
the same is hereby, appropriated:
Provided, That no obligation of the
Treasurer shall be given, and no pay
ment' made, exceeding the amount
named ip the first and sixth Sections
Of this Act
Approved March 4, 1872.
AN ACT q to Charter tho, Little