The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1908-02-05

don, to the effect that they will
faithfully and to the best of their
Judgment perform the duties i'm
posed upon them by the pro.
visions of this Act. They shall
select one Of their number as
Chairman and appoint a Clerk
and Secretary; and as payment
or compensation for their SER
vices as said Commissioners they
shall receive $500 per day each
for actual days OF service, not to
exceed fifty (50) days for any
one member, and FIVE (3) cents
mileage for each mile of neces-
sary travel; all of which ser.
vices shall be paid for by the
County Treasurer Of said County
on the special warrant or war
rants, as hereinafter mentioned,
of said Court House Commission,
which warrants shall be based
upon an itemized and verified
statement or voucher of each
and every claim so made, which
statement or vouchers, on TIE
completion Of said Commission
er's duties hereunder, shall be
fled in the manner and place all
other statements of said Com
mission are herein required to
be fled. The eClerk or Secretary
appointed by said Commission
shall receive such compensation.
Said Court House Commission
shall serve until the completion
of the work by this Act author
lied, and they shall, upon the
completion of the same, prepare
and file in the Office of the Clerk
of Court OF the County of Clar.
endon an tented and verified
statement or statements of all
funds by them hereunder re.
ceived, handled and disbursed:
Provided, That any and all va
cancies occurring. for any rea-
son whatsoever. in the aforesaid
Commission, shall be filed by the
appointment of the Governor,
upon the recommendation of the
Senator and a majority of the
Representatives of the County
of Clarendon.
Section 4. That said Court
House Commission shall have
entire charge of the sale of said
issue of bonds hereby authorized
and to that end the said County
Board of Commissioners shall,
forthwith, upon the issuance OF
the same, deliver said bonds to
the said Court House Commis-
sion, which Commission shall,
without delay, proceed to make
sale of said bonds by advertise
ment in one or more newspapers
published in this State, and
otherwise as they may deem
proper, no offer for the same less
than par to be considered, and
when said sale shall have been
made, the proceeds derived
therefrom shall be paid by the
purchaser or purchasers to the
County Treasurer of said Coun-
ty, to be held by hin for the
purposes herein provided and
designated on his books as the
::Court House Fund.- which
said fund shall be deposited by
said Treasurer in two or more
chartered banks in this State
and paid out by him as herein
after provided; and said County
Treasurer's official bond shall be
liable, as in case of other funds
in his hands, for all funds de-
posted with him under and by
authority Of this Act.
Section 5. That as a further
means of raising and providing
sufficient funds for accomplishing
the purposes herein namsd the
said County Board of Commis-
sioners shall forthwith, upon be-
ing required by the said Court
House Commission, remove the
said old Court House building to
another location in said public
souarge and to a point desig-
mated by the said Court House
Commission for the purpose OF
housing the County Officials and
records and for holding terms of
Court therein, and to provide the
funds therefor out of the ordi-
nary funds Of the County, said
removal to be contracted and
paid for as any other oadinary
County affair. by the Treasurer
on the warrant Of the said Coun-
ty Board of Commissioners out
Of the ordinary County funds;
Provided, however, That should
it be found impracticable and
impossible by the said County
Board of Commissioners to re-
move the said old Court House
building as hereinbefore direct
ed, then in that event, the said
Court House Commission be, and
they are hereby, authorized to
sell, at such time and in such
manner as will, in their judg-
ment, best accomplish the pur-
poses for which said sale or sales
Shall be made, and the County
Board of Commissioners, when
so required by said Court House
Commission, shall make proper
deed of conveyance to the pur-