The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21

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SEC ,. \ board consisting of five
members, to he known as the State
board OF control, shall be elected bv
tho general assembly at this session TO
carry ont Tho provisions OF this net.
The forms of Office of the board so
elected shall be for one, two. three.
four and five years respectively. and
those elected shall determine by LOT
which shall take the respective terms.
AT the expiration of the term OF Office
oi each member his successor shall be
elected for term OF five years. They
snail receive for their services the Same
per diem and mileage rs members of
81 Inc general assembly. The State board
"i control shall devise and inaupurate
such system OF bookkeeping and ac-
couitlng as they may deem advisable,
ana shall elect clerk or bookkeeper
who shall hold his Office during tho
pleasure of the board and shall receive
MS compensation for his services n sal.
AIRY of 81 800 per annum. The State
board of control, under such rules and
regulations rs may he adopted by said
noard, shall purchase all liquors for
lawful use Ia this State, and shall have
the samo tested and declared TO bo
pure as hereinbeforo and hereinafter
provided.
SEC. 3. That the State board OF con.
troll shall, at tue expiration OF the term
ot the present commissioner, and nj
tho expiration of every two wears
thereafter, appoint a commissioner,
which appointment shall bo submittel
70 the senate Mt its next session for it's
approval; said commissioner shall be-
believed 10y the State board of control
TO he hn abstainer from intoxicapts.
and shall, under such rules and repula.
tions as may he made by tho State
hoard OF control, furnish all intoxi.
eating liquors Tor lawful use in this
State to such persons as may be desi0-
mated as dispensers thereof, TO be sold
as hereafter prescribed in this act
Said commissioner shall reside and
have his place of business in the citv of
Columbia, III this State, and hold his
ofiice two years from his appointment
and until another be appointed in his
stead. He shall be subject to removal
by tho State board of control. He
shall qualify aud be commissioned the
same as other State officers and shall
receive an annual salary OF $4,000.
payabil from the dispensary fund upon
tue warrant Of the State board OF con.
troll. He shall be allowed n book.
keeper, who shall DO paid in the same
manner a salary OF $1,000, and such
other assistants rs in the opinion OF
the board of control may be deemed
necessary. Hc shall not furnish TO the
county dispensers any Intoxicating or
ieImenJed liquors except suoh a.
have been tested by the chem.
ist OF the South Carolina col
lege and declared to be pure; provided,
that said board Of control shall have au.
thority to appoint such assistants es
they may find necessary 10 assist the
chemist OF the South Carolina college
IN making the analyses required by
this act; and the said board OF control
may fix such reasonable compensation.
II any, as they deem proper for the
services rendered by such chemist or
such assistants. Each county dispen-