The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1910-10-18

or streets, and where the question 81
incurring such Indebtedness is sub
mitted to the qualified electors sof
said municipality. as provided in
the Constitution. upon the question
of bonded Indebtedness.
Approved the % day Of Febru-
AIRY, A. d. 1910.
No. 5S1.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
to amend Section I, Article VIII;
zof the Constitution, Relating to
Municipal Bonded Indebtedness.
J: Section l. Be&it resolved by the
General Assem- bly, of the Slate o.
South Carolina, That the following
amedment to section Z, Article
VIII, of the Constitution, be agreed
to: Add at the end thereorf the fol-
lowing words: Provided, further,
Thte the limitations imposed by this
Section and by Section 5. Of Article
x, of this Constitution, shall not ap-
ply to- the bonded Indebtedness in
and by any municipal corporation
when the proceeds of said bonds are
applied solely and exclusively. for Lhe
purchase, establishment and main
enance OF waterworks plant, or
sewerage system, or lighting plant,
and when the question of incurriny
such indebtedness is submitted to the
freeholders and qualified voters Of
such municipality, as provided in the
Constitution upon the question of
other bonded indebtedness.
Approved the 2Sth day Of Febru-
ary,. A. D. 1910. ~;
~ No. 5ss.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Purporting
to Amend Section Z, Article VIII,
of the Constitution Relating to
Municipal Indebtedness.
Section l BE it resolved " tie
General Assembly of the State Of
South Carolina, That the following
amednment to Section T.. Article
VIII. of the Constitution be. agreed
to: Add at the end thereof the fol-
lowing words: provided, further,
That the limitations imposed by this
Section. and by Section S, Article X,
of this Constitution. shall not apply
to bonded Indebtedness incurred by
the city Of Aiken. but said city Of
Aiken may increase its bonded in
debtedness in the manner provided
for in said Section OF said Article
to an amount not exceeding fifteen
per cent. of the value Of the taxable
property therein for the purpose of
establishing. extending, completing
and repairing q system of water
works, sewerage, electric lights and
power"
Approved the 2Sth day OF Febru-
ary, A. D. 1910.
No. $50.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
to Amend Section 7, Article VIII.
OF the Constitution, Relating to
Municipal Bonded Indebtedness.
Section l. Be it resolved uy the
General Assem- bly, Of the State of
South Carolina, That the foll?UiEg
amendment to Section 7, Article
VIII, cof the Constitution, be agreed
to: Add at the end thereof the for
lowing words: Provided; further,
That the Limitations imposed by this
Section and by Section 5, Article x,
of this Constitution, shall not apply
to bonded Indebtedness incurred by
the town Of St. Matthews. but said
town Of St. Matthews may increase
its bonded Indebtedness in the. man
ner provided In said Section OF said
Article to an amount not exceeding
fifteen per cent. of the value Of the
taxable property therein, where the
proceeds, of said bonds to; the amount
of twenty thousand (s20,Ooo) dol
lars, shall be turned over BY the
town council Of said town Of st. Mat
tbews to the duly appointed COM
Of the County of Calhoun,
for the purpose OF aiding In the COLI
struction of public buildings for the
County of Calhoun.
Approved the 2Sth day Of Febru-
ary, A. D. 1910.
No. 194,
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
to Amend Section Y, of Article
v. of the Constitution, Relating
to Associate Justices.
Section /. r.. il resolved by the
General Assembly of the State =;
South Carolina, That the following
amendments to the Constitution oI
South Carolina be submitted to tne
qualified electors of the State 1t tho
next general election for Representa-
tives, and if a majority Of the elee.
tors qualified to vote for membe 5
of the General Assembly voting
thereon shall vote in favor OF Such
amedmenc and a majority Of eacl;
branch Of the General Assem0ls
shall after such election. and before
another, ratify said amendment By
yeas and nays. that Section l2. OF
Article V. OF the Constitution, relas
ing to Associate Justices. be amend
ed by striking out in lines ). 4 aud
5. the words: but il the iour Jus.
tices equally divide In opinion. the
Judgment below shall be affirmed,
and by striking out the word "tNu
in line 8, and inserting in lis'l
thereof word three" so that whel