The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1903-02-20
THE TAX LEVY.
What Each County Will Havo to Pay
the. Current Yoas,
Isa1slATIvn SUPPLY BILL
III" s'"ta Levy FIXED ut Five ss,i.is,
Which is in Addition 10
The school Tax Of,
Tl."es A!!!!s

Three. Mills
Ihe house Of representatives Thurs
day sent The general appropriation!bil
10 the senate and gave second reading
to the legislative appropriation bill
and tho supply bill or hill to fix the
State levy and the levy in each coun-
ty. The State levy is left at mills.
The following arc the items as
dapted for the several counties in ad-
dition to tho general levy Of 8 mills
and the ; mill school tax.
| Abbcvillc For ordinary county pllr-
poses mills; mill for roads: past in
| dcbtcdncSS. | mill.
Aiken County For ordinary county
tax and past Indebtedness, 3 mills.
Andcrs0n-O Ordinary county purpO-
scs. ~ mills; past Indebtedness, mill.
| RambcrH-Ordinarly county purpO-
scs i mills; past indebtedness mill.
Barnwcll- Ordinary county purposes
mills: TO repay loan, mill
'caufort-Ordinary county purposes
4! mills: sinking fund, mill.
| Berkeley Ordinary county purposes
1 mills.
Charlcston-(Thc Charleston dclcga-
tion made no report.
Chcrokcc-O Ordinary county purposes
| mill; for public roads mill: for
| Broad river b: idgc, mill, and special
provision for railroad bonds in certain
townships.
Chcstcr-Orlinary pnrposcs,3g mills:
interest on railroad bonds, mill.
Chesterllcld For ordinary purposes,
| Clarcndon-3 mills: for jail purposes,
mills.
Collclon- Ordinary purposcs,5 mills:
past indebtedness, ! mill: interest on
railroad bonds, / OF one mill: interest
on borrowed money, mill.
Darlington Ordinary purposes 4
mills: past Indebtedness, t mill.
Dorchester -Four and mills: inter
est OH county bonds, mill; interest
and sinking fund, Grecnpond and Wal
tcrboro railroad, I mill.
dgclicld-Ordinary purposes. II
mills: past Indebtedness, mill.
Fairfield Ordinary purposes and
| past Indebtedness | mills.
Florence Ordinary purposes, Il
mills.
Grccnvillc-For ordinary county tax
r mills: for interest on Air Line
railroad bonds, 81 OF one mill: for in
tcrcst on Grcenvillc and Laurcns rail
road bonds, IA OF one MILL. for past
Indebtedness, IA Of one mill.
Greenwocd-Or Ordinary purposes, 3
mills: past indebtedness, l-2 mill.
Georgctown-'Th mills.
Hampton Ordinary purposes. 4
mills.
lIorry Ordinary purposes, mills;
and in Conway, Bayboro, Grecnsca and
Simpson Creek townships, t mills to
pay interest on railroad bonds.
kcrsllaw-O ordinary purposes, 4
mills: interest on railroad bonds, . IL
mills.
Lancastcr-Ordinary purposes, !
mills: for interest on railroad bonds
issued in aid of Chcraw and Chester
railroads. 3 mill; for retiring bonds
ter railroad, and to lie used for no
other purpose. mill: for the payment
OF interest on railroad bonds, special
lcvcy FOR rcprcctivc townships s,
Lallrcns- ordinary purposes, . ~
mills: additional road purposes, l mill:
interest on railroad bonds and TO re-
tire railroad bonds, , II mills.
lexington Ordinary purposes, , ID
mills: past Indebtedness. ID Of one
mill.
| l-cc--Ordinaty purposes and past in
dchledncss, mills: 10 create sink
ing fund - mill.
MISUNDERSTANDING purposes. 3mlls:
for roads, mill: for past indebted
ness, ! ii mills (1'hc Marion DC e.
CATION had Il difference in regard to
whether or not TO invest Il clause re-
stricting The county commissioners to
the amounts appropriated. This pro-
vision was finally ;ldoptcd.)
Marlboro Ordinary purposes mills:
roads and bridges - mill: past ndcbi-
ctncss mill"
/ "a > I .
mill to pay the interest on $40, 900
which the county commissioners are
authorized to borrow
| ocOncc- -Four and - mills.
Olanpcbnrg Ordinary purposes, ,
II mills: past Indebtedness Ii m:ll.
Pickcns Ordinary purposes, 4 81
mills; roads, ! mill; past Indebtedness,
| .i-4 mills: for sinking fund, II mills.
Richland For ordinary county tax.
II mills: in Columbia township: for
interest on railroad bonds. 10 Of one
mill: for retiring railroad bonds, IA Of
| one mill: ana in addition hereto there
Shall be levied Il tax of mills in the
school district OF the city OF Columbia.
| Saluda For ordinary county pir-
| poses, ) mills FOR jurors and witnesses
| and past Indebtedness, mill: for per-
lnnnent improvements on public roads,
IL OF one mill.
Sparanburg For ordinary county
| tax, 4 mills: for interest on railroad
bonds, | mill: for permanent improve
mcnt - mill: for sinking fund. -
mill: FOR county road tax, | mill
sumter Three and II mills.
Union Ordinary purposes, j mills;
interest on railroad bonds, , mills:
sinking fund, , mills: roads, | mill
williamsburg -Four mills
York -Four mills and additional
items for townships topay interest on
railroad bonds.
PER DIEM or SOIONS.
Mr.. Moses then pressed The lcgisla-
i've supply appropriation bill Which
likes the per diem and mileage Of the
general assembly. For the senators
5000 Cir SO much he necessary is ap-
pr0priaicd and 81 80 for the clerks:
for dOoriccperS, pOrtcrS, etc 81 .l.0:
contingent fund $500.
For the per diem and mileage OF the
house (if so much be necessary &25.-
600: for clerks 1920; for duOrkccDcrs
labOrcrS, etc. $l'i50: contingent Iund
5000.
The cngrossng department gcls
.l5oO (iI 50 much b1 necessary TO pay
he per diem Of the solicitors clerks,
lahOrcrS, etc.
This makes he total of all the items
as follows: Senate. Sl2,ll0: house $50
GO: cngr0Ssing department, 81, 900.
Grand total, S51,5SO: iascd on The con
StitutiOnal limit OF 40 days.
II is Il pleasure to note the success
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