...holder of public moneys, shall be eligible to any office in this State, until such person shall have accounted for and paid into the treasury all sums for which he maybe accountable or liable. 7. The person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of...

...claim purports to have originated.— Vol. 15,p. 89. 10. The act of January 25, 1828, requires that no money shall be paid to any person for his compensation, who is in arrears to the United States, until such person shall have accounted for and paid all sums for which he may be liable.— Vol. 11, p. 224....

...public moneys, shall have a seat in either House of the general Assembly, until such person shall have accounted for and paid into the treasury all sums for which he may be accountable or liable. ARTICLE 2. SEC. 1. The supreme executive power of this State shall be vested...

...arrears one year to the United States shall receive any compensation under this act until he shall have accounted for and paid into the Treasury all sums for which he may be liable;" and in lieu thereof to insert the following as a new and distinct section : And be it further enacted....

...General Assembly, or be eligible to any office of trust or profit under this State, until he shall have accounted for, and paid into the Treasury, all sums for which he may be accountable. 7. No Governor, member of Congress, or of the General Assembly of this State, shall receive...

...the following as a proviso to the bill : " Provided, however, That no money appropriated by this act shall be paid to any person for his compensation, who is in arreare to the United States, until such person shall have accounted for, and paid into the Treasury,...

...the following as a proviso to the bill : " Provided, however, That no money appropriated by this act shall be paid to any person for his compensation, who is in arrea» to the United States, until such person shall have accounted for, and paid into the Treasury,...

...importance a misconception of some of the provisions in the law of January 26, 1828, providing that no money shall be paid to any person for his compensation who is in arrears to the United States, has heretofore created considerable embarrassment. By the proviso in that act, it is declared that...

...emolument, shall be paid to any person who is, or shall be, indebted to the United States, until such person has accounted for, and paid into the Treasury all sums for which he may be so ' indebted. The second section makes it the duty of every accountable officer who, in making payment...

...follows : "It is true that the act of January 25, 1828, which forbids the payment of public, money to any person for his compensation, who is in arrears to the United States, contains a proviso that it shall not be extended to balances arising wholly from the depreciation of...