The Revised Statutes Of South Carolina The Civil Statutes Approved By The General Assembly Of 1893

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Download or read book The Revised Statutes of South Carolina, Vol. 2 written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-12 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Revised Statutes of South Carolina, Vol. 2: Containing the Code of Civil Procedure, and the Criminal Statutes; Approved by the General Assembly of 1893; Also the Constitutions of the United States and of the States, and the Rules of the Supreme and of the Circuit Courts of the State Sec. 1. Legislative powers, to whom vested. 2. House of Representatives, how and by whom chosen. Qualifications of a Representative. Representatives and direct taxes, how apportioned, Census, Vacancies to be filled, Power of choosing officers, and of impeachment. 3. Senators, how and by whom chosen. How classified. State Executive to make temporary appointments in case, &c. Qualifications of a Senator. President of the Senate has right to vote. President pro tem, and other officers of Senate, how chosen. Power to try impeachment. When President is tried, Chief Justice to preside. Sentence. 4. Times, &c., of holding elections, how prescribed. One session in each year. 5. Membership. Quorum. Adjournments. Rules. Power to punish or expel. Journal. Time of adjournment limited unless, &c. 6. Compensation. Privileges. Disqualification in certain cases. 7. House to originate all revenue bills. Veto. Bill may be passed by two-thirds of each House, notwithstanding, &c. Bill not returned in ten days. Provision as to all orders, &c., except, &c. 8. Powers of Congress. 9. Provision as to migration or importation of certain persons. Habeas corpus. Bills of attainder, &c. Taxes, how apportioned. No export duty. No commercial preferences. No money drawn from Treasury unless, &c. No titular nobility. Officers not to receive presents, unless, &c. 10. States prohibited from the exercise of certain powers. Article II. Sec. 1. President and Vice-President, their term of office. Electors of President and Vice-President, number, and how appointed. Electors to vote on same day. Qualification of President. On whom his duties devolve in case of his removal, death, &c. President's compensation. His oath. 2. President to be Commander-in-Chief. He may require opinion of, &c., and may pardon. Treaty-making power. Nomination of certain officers. When President may fill vacancies. 3. President shall communicate to Congress. He may convene and adjourn Congress in case, &c. Shall receive ambassadors, execute laws, and commission officers. 4. All civil offices forfeited for certain crimes. Article III. Sec. 1. Judicial power. Tenure. Compensation. 2. Judicial power, to what cases It extends. Original Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Appellate. Trial by Jury, except, &c. Trial, where. 3. Treason defined. Proof of Punishment. Article IV. Sec. 1. Credit to be given to public Acts, &c., of every State. 2. Privileges of citizens of each State. Fugitives from Justice to be delivered up. Persons held to service, having escaped, to be delivered up. 3. Admission of new States. Power of Congress over territory and other property. 4. Republican form of government guaranteed. Each State to be protected. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.