The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1900-02-22
Legislative DOingS.

ate monument at ChlckanlatS;l
Park.
The dispensary bill has passed
the house with a few amendments.
The main features of the bill have
not been changed, and the new law
is substantially as published in this
paper last week. The house also
passed the Till appropriating $50
600 for new dormitory at VIM
throp. Representative Black voted
against it, and Mr.. Crum for the ap-
preparation. The State convicts are
to be employed in erecting the build
ing.
Trustees for the Citadel were
elected as follows: q. S. Gadsden,
Ellison Capers, J. J. Lucas, E. M.
Blythe, and W. W. Lewis. The trus-
tees for Clemson College who were
elected are: A. T. Smythe, Jesse
Hardin, J. E. Tindal, and D. H..
Redfearn.
Messrs. D. J. Bradham and W.
r. Lowman were reelected as trus-
tees of the colored State College at
Orangeburg. =,
The pension bill was adopted
which appropriates 100000 for
the old soldiers.
The house appropriated $27,5OO
to the South Carolina College. The
appropriation last year was $4,000.
The appropriation bill was then
adopted, the items Of which are as
follows:
Salary for governor, $4,000; private sec
retary. 1880; messenger $4OO; conti.i-
gent fund, $4,000; stationery, $500.
Salary of secretary of State, 900; clerk,
$50; contingent fund, $50; stationery
500; books, blanks, etc, general election
500: extra clerk hire, 800; for books,
blanks, etc., 500.
Comptroller generals salary, 1900; two
clerks, 400 each; contingent fund, Soo
printing, 300; stationery, 300; travelling
expenses, 800. oo
State treasurer, 1900; chief clerk, 1,5O0
two book-keepers, 1850 each; contingent
! fund, 200; printing of bonds and stocks
500; stationery, 200. ,ooo
Superintendent of education, 1900
clerk, 900; contingent fund, 200; printing
books, etc, 900; State board expenses
500; stationery, 125; travelling expenses
800. nm
Adiutant general, 1900; clerk, 900
State armorer, $50; contingent fund, 5o0
stationery, $50; travelling expenses, 55o
and 5000 for the militia of the State.
/ Attorney general, 1900; assistant, 800
contingent fund, $50; stationery, 20; It'll
CATION expenses, 1900; for emergency
500, if necessary.
Railroad commissioners salary, 800
secretary, 1900; contingent fund, 75o:
! State librarian, 800; contingent fund
1875; stationery, 800; other expenses, ioO
for Moorman's digest, 1880.
Two watchmen State house, 500; janiter
160 engineer, IS for seven months ant
% for five months; two firemen at 80 pc
month for five months.
Supreme court, Chief Justice MclVer
2,S5C; Justice Gary, 1929. II; Justice Jones
$50; Justice Pope, 1850; clerk, Soo; llorarl
an, 800; reporter, 1,000- attendant, 2OO
messenger. 200; contingent fund, 50O
books for library, 500; 100 copies of 55tl
and 56th South Carolina reports, 900; To-
57th, 5Sth and 59th reports, $50.
For each of the eight circuit judges
1000, and solicitors and stenographers a
provided by law. .
Board of Health-For quarantine pur
noses. $4,000: for State board, 1900; Char
? lesion quarantine station, 1850; St. Hell
ena's. 900; Port Royal, l, ,175; Georgetown
800; Lazaretto, 800.
{ Salary of county auditors, 25,5O0; print
| ing for county auditors, $500.
South Carolina College, 27,5OO; Win
p throp. 33, 600. and $3.50 for scholarships
The Citadel, %, $50 and $3.50 for deficit
q State colored college, 5000; 1O0,OOo 10
! the common schools.
Cedar Springs deaf, dumb and bin
: asylum, 10000, and 10000 for erection G
/ a building for negroes.
Salaries of State penitentiary Officials
e 4,750. ,oo.
Catowba Indians, 800 and 200 for schoo
The State hospital for the insane IS
get: For running expenses, 1O0,W
: building purposes, 10000; Wallace prol
erty debt, 1900; salary of superintendent
J, 5000; board of regents, 200.
70 The largest single item is 2S3,S325l I
meet the interest ON the public debt. l
f the same connection is 10000 for the pa,
lment of past due interest liable to accru
e ON old bonds and stocks liable to be full
l. dei under the laws of this State.
For pensioners 100000; 600 for cler
and 1EO for hostage, etc.
oi Public printing, $4,000; claims, 500
governors mansion repairs, 250; waite
L 600: lights, $3.50; fuel 1000; phospha
inspector, 1900; State fair, 1900.
For the general election this year Ii, ,W'
is recommended, With 1000 additional Il
n advertising. There are a number OF le
islative committees whose pay is provide
le for in the bill.
= A number of Improvements on II
State house are contemplated, anon
r them 1000 for rewriting. The amour
n for repairs to roof is 230.
" Phosphate inspectors salary, 1000
l. State fair, 1900.
; For legislative examining cOmmltte
ON penal, and charitable institutions, 63:
= 10.
: Salary of messengers of election, lot
Salary of code commissioner, 4Oo.
s. Storm doors on State house, 400.
For printing copies Of State constlt
IL ton, 200.
te For getting information in regard
. claims against United States governmel
- 500.
l. The tax levy for State purpos
d was left at five mills, and the le'
" for Bamberg County was made thr
- mills for ordinary purposes, (whlt
q" is the same as last year) with OF
H. mill for past indebtedness.
w A bill providing that the Sta
a. shall carry its own insurance on a
he public buildings has passed.
T. The Senate passed the bill provl
~ =, ing for an additional clerk tor Il
~ Comptroller general. This clerk