The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1872-11-27
The Treasury Fight.
JUDGE MELTON'S ORDER RESTRAIN.
ING TREASURER PARKER.

The following is the order OF
Judge Melton enjoining Treasurer
Parker from the further use OF
disbursement Of moneys received
! from taxes:
State Of South Carolina: County Of
Richand--In the Common Pleas.
f. l.. Cardozo, plaintiff; Us. Niles
G. Parker, Us State Treasurer,
and others, defendants.
Upon hearing the complain; in
this action, verified bv the oath
Of the SAID plaintiff, and upon
motion ofMessrs. Carroll 4 Janney,
attorneys for the said plaintiff, it
is ordered: That Niles G. Par
kcr, treasurer Of the said State.
and the defendants, the South
Carolina Bank and trust Com
pany, and J. l.. NeasIe, show cause
before me at the courthouse in the
City Of Columbia on the 2lst day
Of November, instant, at eleven
o'clock, as to the proceeds Of the
tax authorized to be levied by the
joint resolution Of the General
Assembly, approved March -:
1872, why the said treasurer,
Niles &. Parker, his attorneys and
agents, should not be eli Joined
until further order in the cause to
be made from using, disbursing,
OF in any manner disposing Of the
proceeds OF the said tax, or any
part thereof, for any purpose what
soever, except for the payment Of
the appropriations contained in
the general appropriation act for
the fiscal year last past, approved
March l3, 1872, until those ap-
preparations have been fully paid
and satisfied. and why the said
state treasurer, n. G.. Parker, his
attorneys and agents. should not
in especial be enjoincd, until fur
ther order in this cause, from pay
ing out Of the proceeds OF the said
tax now about to be levied, any
outstanding pay certificates issued
to the members and subordinate
officers and employees of the Gen
eral Assembly. Or either House Of
the same, or any certified amount
for public printing done, or any
note or obligation made by the
said State treasurer for moneys
borrowed for the use or upon the
credit OF the State, under the au.
thority Of the act Of the General
Assembly, approved March 4, 1872,
CIR the joint resolution Of the Gen
eral Assembly, approved March y,
1872.
And it is further ordered. that
each Of the county treasurerS, the
defendants in his action, and also
the other parties defendant, show
cause before me at the courthouse
in the City Of Columbia, on the
twenty-frst day Of November, in
slant, at eleven o'clock, why the
said county trcasurcrs should not
be enjo;ned until further order in
this cause from using or diSposing
of any part Of the proceeds Of the
said tax which may come into
their hands respectively, for the
purpose ofpaying any note or OBJ
legation Of the said State treasurer.
n. G. Parker, or any order or
endorsed by him: or any pay GER
tificate of any member or spbordi-
nate officer or employee Of the
General Assembly, whether en-
dorscd by the said n. G. Parker
for payment by any county treas
urer or not, or any accout for pub
lie printing, certified by the clerks
respectively of the. Senate and
House Of Representatives and
why, also. each of the said county
treasurcrs should not be cnjoined
from using or disposing Of the pro-
ceeds of the said tax or any por-
ton there of, save only county
taxes, for any purpose whatever,
except for the payment ofthe same
into the treasury Of the State.
And it is further ordered that
the said State treasurer, n. G
Parker, and the said county treas
urers, and their respective agents
and attorneys: be in the meantime
restrained from doing, committing 9
or suffering to be done. any Of tho
| said acts until further order in this
cause to be made.
SAMUEL ". MELTON.
November II, 1872.