The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

place Should the casualties cf waG
! or CONTAGIOUS diseases render it unsafe
! TO meet at the seat CT government then
the governor may ~ proclamation ap-
! point q more secure &ud conyecicnt
! place Of meeting. Aca:bers Of the
general assembly sijnll not receive any
COMPENSATION fo- more than forty days
Of any one session: Provided, that
this Limitation shall not affect the first
four sessions q tie general assembly
under this constitution.
See. 10. The terms Vi tllice ol the
senators n:;'i Representatives chosen at
general election snail begin Oh the
Monday following such election.
Sec, L. Eaci, house shall Judge CT
tue election returns and qualifications
Of its owu members. and a ajoritv OF
each house SHALL constitute a quorum to
| do business: hat smaller number lilay
adjourn from Gay to day, and may
com:,el TIE attendance OF absent mem
bcrs, il such manner and under sucil
penalties as may be provided by ii"
or rille.
Sec. II. Each house shall choose its
own officers, determine It's rules of
procedure, p'!!l;s:. ii:> members for dis
; orderly behavior, and. with the con
currencc Of two-thir}s, cXrci mem
ber. but not q second tilac f0r the same
; cause.
Sec. -. Each house may H';1ish by
| imprisonment during lis sitting any
person rot y mc"lIcr WHO shall be
| guilty Of disrcsp"": t. IL" house ~
any lisor,ier]y coi,:r:ii :Suo;ls hlASTios
! in its p:cscurr. @: who. during the
time of its sitting, shall Threatens ha.!a
; 70 the bod; o. estate u: ANY member
! for ANYTHING SAID or !onc in either
house, or wEo shall assault t:lc:H there
for OF who shall assault "r arrest any
witness Oh other person ordered 10 at
tand the house II as 4o:4y thereto or
! returning tnerc:ron!. Or who >!ls!i res
c"e any person arrested bE order oi
, the house: Provided, that sucl. time
i Of ofimprisonment shall I2ut II any case
extend beyond TIC session @ the Sca-
eral assembly.
Sec. Il. Tie members of both
houses shall bc protected in their per
sons and estates during th"ic attend
nee OF, going to ami retaining from
the general assembly, Il Il 10 days pre-
vious to the sitting an:! 10 days after
the aljournnen: tiieSSo'. But these
privileges SEa!: n0t project aGE lnc'n-
! ber who shall lie charged: viii: treason.
felony OF breach Of I: @clc".
Sec. j.. Ellis to: raising revenue
shall originate III the AooSe Of ronrc-
sentatives, but may be altered, a;neHd-
ed or rejected by tie senate: all other
bills may originate i'll either hons",
be amended, altered OF &c
md sSsy the ether.
iec+o1 !. The style of al laws shall
Sec 1T enacted BY the general as
be: IN theSt;:tc o!Soath Caro!ina. .
semhlv rs7. Lvcry act or resolution
Sec 3assssssss.4llssss- sss-l4sy - sG:li relate 70
havinr sF.s s ssect, and Il. J: sAs!! he ex-
] pressed il The title.
Sec. is. No bill! OF joint resolution
shall have thc force oi law until it siui
have been read three ti;ncs auG o.
three several days IL each house, ha
had tic great seal oi Tie State aiiiXcl
TO it, and has hecn sigue,l by the pres
ideur OF the senate and the speaker o
the horsa of representatives: ProviI
ell, that either branch .: the general
assembly may provide hy rule ior :;
first ard third reading OF am bill! OF
joint resolution BY It's title only.
Sec, 10. Zach member OF tlc scucra
assembly shall receive I've cents 70!
crerv mile 70: the ordinary ro,te o:
travel il going L ana returning iron
the place where It's sessions urc held
10 geucrai assembly shall have the
power 20 increase TIE 80, tii2:!i o.: il
own :uemucrs: aIi,i !Hc:nHcrs cf Tho
general asscnl:,;" whc:! convened ii
extr, session shall receive the %aInG
compensation ~ isiiNed !'y ':w for I'll,
regular &"ssion.
See. -. In all elections by tho gen.
eral assembly: Or either Ao1.sc thereof,
the members shall vote viva voce,
and their votes, thus given, slall be
entered upoH tic journal OF the house
to which they respectively belong.
Sec. y. Neither house. during the
session OF the general assembly. shall,
! without consent OF tic other, adjourn
for more than three days, nor to any
other place than t;lat IL which it shall
be at the time sitting.
Sec. -. Each house shall keep Il
journal OF its own proceedings, and
cause the same 10 be published i'm
meGiately after lis adjournment, ex-
cepting such parts rs, IL its judgment,
may require secrecy: and the yeas
and nays oi the members Of either
house. on any question. shall, at the
desire of ten members Gf the house OF
five members OF the senate, respective
~. be entered or The journal. Any
member Of either house shall have
! liberty to dissent from and protest
against any act or resolution which he
may think injurious to the public or to
al individual. and have tha reasons Of
lis dissent entered on the Journal.
Sec. -: The doors OF each house
shall l'c open. cxcen: on sach occasions
as IL :ne opinion oi The Lonsc may re-
quirc secrecy.
Scy. -. No persou shall be eli
sigle to q scat in the general assembly
while ne holds aEy Office or position Of
protit or trust under this State, the
! United States OF America. ur any of
! them, o. nnG..r Any '-i2e, power. eN-
| ccpt oticyl~ in H." ll.':ti;, and notaricS
pull;c; and i anynIer!!rr shall ACCEPT