The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-12-25
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vacancy thereby occasioned TO 81
mainder of the term for which
son so refusing to qualify, req 81
dying, departing the State, or }I| ||s
ing disqualified, was elected to
or the defaulting election
ought to have chosen a mem IS
members. u Z32e
Sec. 26. Members of the d
assembly, and all officers, before
enter upon the duties OF their q
tive offices, and all members of th
before they enter upon the pract} }
their profession, shall take and
scribe the following oath: 81 do
emnly swear Tor afirm) that an 81
qualified, according to the Cons
ton of this State, to exercise the
ties of the office to which have
elected, Tor appointed) snd that
to the best of my ability, disch
the duties thereof, and preserve,
tect and defend the Constitutiot =
this State and of the United States
do further solemnly swear Tor afiy
that have not since the first dhJ
Jrnuary, in the year eighteen hundS
and eighty-one, engaged in duel Z
principal or second or otherwise; am
that I will not, during the term OF ofhcV
to which have been elecled( or appoint
ed) engage in duel as principal or Sec
ond or otherwise so help ne God. !" Il
The 27. Officers shall be removed,
for incapacity, misconduct or neglect'
of duty, in such manner as may be-
provided by law, when no mode Ct
trial or removal is provided in this
Constitution.
Sec. %. The general assembly shall
enact such laws 81 will exenlptfrom att
tachment, levy and sale. under any
mesne or final procens issued from any
court, to the head of the family resid-ii
ing in this State, a homestead IN lands,
whether held in fee or any lesser es-t
tate, to the value of 81, 600, orso much!
thereof as the property is worth if itsI
value is less than $1,000, with the;
yearly products thereof, and to every
head of family residing in this State, 4
whether entitled to homestead ex-I
emption in lands or not, personal prop
erty to the value of $500, or so much
thereof as the property is worth if itsE
value is less than $500. The title to- The,
homestead to be set off and assigned
shall be absolute and be forever dis
charged from all debts Of the ssld;
debtor then existing or thereafter con-,
tracted except as hereinafter provided:I
Provided, That in case any woman
having separate estate shall be mar
ried to the head of family who has
not of his own sufficient property t0i
constitute homestead as hereinbefoTe,
provided, said married woman shall be-
| entitled to like exemption as pro-
vided for the head of the family: Pro-
vided, further, That there shall not be!
an allowance of more than ST COZ
worth of real estate and more than $50&
worth of personal property to the husa} G.
band and wife jointly: Provided, fuIl$ &
ther, That no property shall be exemp
from attachment, levy or salefor taxes&
or for payment of obligations contracty
ed for the purchase Of said homestead
or personal property exemption or the|
erection or making of improvements
or repairs thereon: Provided, further,,
That the yearly products OF said homes
stead shall not be exempt from attachf
ment, levy or sale for the payment oe
obligations contracted in the produce
ton of the same: Provided, further
That no waiver shall defeat the right
of homestead before assignmentlexcept
it be by deed of conveyance, or BY
mortgage, and only as against the
mortgage debt; and no Judgment cred
itor or other creditor whose lien does
not bind the homestead shall have any,
right or equity to require that
q lien which embraces the home
stead and other property shall first
exhaust the homestead: Provided,
further, That after homestead IN
lands has been set off and recorded
the same shall not be waived by deed
of conveyance, mortgage OF otherwise.
unless the same be executed by both
husband and wife, if both be living:
Provided, further, That any person
not the head of family shall be en-
titled to like exemption as provided
for the heed of family in all necessa-
ry wearing apparel and tools and i'm
plements of trade, not to exceed in
value the sum of $500.
Sec. 90. All taxes upon property;
real and personal, shall be laid upon
the actual value of the property taxed
as the same shall be ascertained by an
assessment made for the purpose OF
laying such tax.
Sec. 80. The general assembly shall
never grant extra compensation, feeor
allowance to any public officer, agent,
servant or contractor after service rem
| dorod or contract made. nor author