The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1874-04-30
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Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the
General Assembly Of South Carolina at
the Session Of 1S73-74-,
AN ACT TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR TIE FISCAL
YEAR COMMENCING. NOVEMBER /, 1874.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of South Carolina,
now met and sitting in General Assembly, and
by the authority of the same ;,
SECTION /. That tax.of one and one-tourtn
EE4k mills upon every dollar of the value OF all
taxable property in this State be, and the same
is hereby. levied to meet appropriations TO pay
the salaries Of the executive and yud1clal ON
GERS of the State, the clerks and contingent
expenses of the executive and judicial depart
Inents of the government tor the hscai year
commencing November !, 1874:
SEC. 2: That tax OF one and one-fourtn n
MI) mills upon every dollar of the value of all
taxable property in thiseState be, and the same
Is hereby, levied to meet appropriations for the
support aud maintenance of the penal, chari-
table and edacational institutions of the State,
exclusive of common schools, for the fiscal
year commencing November /, 1874.
SEC 8. That . tax of two ~ mills upon
eyery dollar of the value of all taxable prop
erty in the State be, and the same is hereby,
levied to meet appropriations for the support
and maintenance of public schools for the fiscal
wear commencing November l, 1874, and three
fourths ta) of one ~ mill, which shall be used
for the payment of deficiencies fer school
claims passed and salaries, of county school
commissioners, due prior to the lst of Novem-
Der, 1873, to be divided among the various
counties according to the deficiencies of the
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SEC 4 That, a tax of one ~ mill upon
every dollar of the value Of all taxable proper
ty in this State be, and the same is hereby,
levied to meet appropriations to defray the ex-
penses of the General Assembly for the regular
session of 1S7475.
SEC. 5. That a tax of one-third g of one
mill upon every dollar of the value of all tax
able property in this State be, and the same is
hereby, levied to meet appropriations for the
expenses of public printing for the fiscal year
commencing November l, 1874.
Sec. 6: That tax Of two ~ mills upon
every dollar Of the value of all taxable proper
ty in this State be, and the same IS hereby,
levied to pay the interest upon the public debt,
las adjusted by act of December %, 1872 due
and payable upon the first of January and
July; 1875 Provided, That no part Of the
ury, after the payment of the interest annually
accruing upon the bonds and stocks of the
State, as authorized to be issued, by an act en-
titled Gan act to reduce the volume of the
public debt, and provide for the payment of
the same :" approved December %, 1873, shall
be used for the purchase Of any other class of
bonds or certificates of stock, than are by the
provisions of said act, authorized to be issued; ;
the true intent and meaning Of which is to ex-
clude from purchase all bonds Or stocks r-
manning in their present form, or unexchanged
for the consolidation bonds or certificates Of
stock" provided for in said2act.
Sec 7. That tax of one and four-iftns OF
mill upon every dollar of the value of all
taxable property in this State be, and the same
is hereby, levied to pay the. deficiency or IN
paid appropriations and claims Of Central
National Bank, P. F. Frazee, F. Cardarelli and
others, made by The General Assembly for the
fiscal year which commences November !,
1873. "a i
SECS. That tax not to exceed three (3)
mills upon every dollar of the value of all tax
able property in each of the several counties
of the State be, and the same is hereby, levied
for county purposes for the fiscal year COM
mencing Novemper l, 1874, the rate to be fixed
by the county commissioners of each county,
and by!rthema certified to the county auditor
thereof; and it is hereby made the duty of the
county treasurers to keep the funds raised by
the levy made in this section separate and
apart from all other funds, and they are hereby
forbidden to pay out any portion of the same,
except for county expenses incurred during
the fiscal year for which it is levied and COL
leeted, and the county commissioners are here
By forbidden to draw any warrant contrary to
the provisions herein provided for or contract
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following counties: Of Sumter. where an. .ad-
ditional tax Of two ,(2) mills shall be levied
one and a half mills of which shall be used
to pay the past Indebtedness of said county,
and one-half mill shall be used, if so much be
necessary, for building Jail for said county /;
Chesterfield, Pickens, Marlboro and Marion,
an additional tax of two ~ mills, to be used
exclusively for the payment or past indebted
ness of said counties; Abbeville and Oconee,
an additional tax of three ~ mills, if so
much be necessary, to be used exclusively for
the payment Of past Indebtedness of said coun-
ties; CoIleton, one (1) mill, and Darlington,
an additional tax of two mills, to be used ex-
cIusively for the payment of past indebtedness
Of said counties; Newberry, an additional tax
Of one-half ~ mill, which shall be used ex-
elusively forthe payment Of past Indebtedness
Of said counties; Barnweli, an additional tax
of one and one-half ~ mills, which shall be
applied to theepayment Of the past indebted
ness of said county, pro rata; Orangeburg :
Provided, That one Of the three mills above
levied shall be used exclusively for the pay
ment of past indebtedness of said county and
in addition toethe regular three mills provided
for general purposes and the past Indebtedness
of Orangeburg county, one and one-half mills
shall be levied in7said county to build Court
House, and the same shall be used exclusively
for that purpose; Spartanburg, an additional
tax Of one ~ mill, to be used exclusively for
payment of past Indebtedness of said county
Fairfield, an additional tax of one and one
half (1a) mills, to be used exclusively for The
payment of past Indebtedness Of said county
Sec. 8. That the proceeds from the taxes
levied in the first seven sections of this act
shall be kept BY the State Treasurer. separate