Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-06-07
HOUSE or REPRESENT1TJT.

MAY ~,
The House met at II o'cluck. 4. NJ.
Tho Clerk read the Journal oftllc day
previous.
Mr.. Seymour presented The memorial of
CERTAIN residents and proprictors oflnt> in The
CITY Of Charleston, lying to The eastward of
st. Philips, Archdalr. Friend and Lrsarc
streets, protesting against the recent ordi-
nance prohibiting the erection of wooden
buildings in any part of the corporate limits
oithe said city.
tons, which were aurecd to and ordered to
the Senate for concurrence.
ReSOtccd, Tha, an election ground he cs-
tahlished at Pole Cat Pond, Barnwell dis
trIct, and that Draytnn Wade. 4. Mccain
anl VIM Woodward be appointed mana
gers.
itrsoircd, That james G. Wilson, he ap-
pointed IL Justice Of the Quorum for Barn
well district,
Mr.. Ioomcr, from the committee on In
corporations, 10 which had been referred
the petition. Of The Frs, Univcr,;li~t Church
III Charleston, reported ball to amend
The chirterul the First Cnivers;,list Chu,ch
IN Charleston, and for other purpus,
bill read first time, to be read again to NOR
row.
The Speaker called The attention of The
House to IL Message from his ExcclIency
tic Gorcrn"r, transmitting The third vulu.ne
Of the Statutes at large, and "a conuuuica
ton from DR.. Conpcr-relcrred to tie Judi
clarv Committee.
hir Davic, from the committee of Ways
and hcnns, reported IL bill 10 make certain
appropriations, hIch was read :, frs, time.
and ordered for Il second reading lo-ruor-
row.
Mr.. Garvin, on leave. introduced :; bill
10 repeal the 32d section of an Act entitled
IAN Act to establish certain roads bridges,
and ferries" passed on the gum December,
se37-thr bill! received Il fret re;dlne, and
was ordered for a second to- morrow.
Mr.. Synmcs called up a bIli To incorpnr-
ate illc Pcnilclon Manufacturing Company,
aud IL was on motion, referred To the Com
mttcc on interpretations.
MIR. Davic, from the special Joint commit.
tee on the Governors Message, rcportcd
"a hill for rebuilding the Ciry of Charles.
ion;" read the first time. ordered To IA second
re cldiug Tomorrow and 10 he printed and
made The special order of the day for to-
morrow at ii o'clock. a. NJ.
Mir. J. W. Toomcr, from The The commit
Tee on interpretations, to which had been
referred Il bull to Incorporate tn" Pentlleton
Manufacturing Company, reported the same
without amendment.
On motion of Mr.. Davic, the bill was
laid on the table, and ordered TO be printed.
This bill was afterwards called up by Mr.
Frost and recolnmitted to he committee of
interpretations.
The House then proceeded to the orders
of the day.
bill ID amend the charter Of the Charles
ton lnsnranc" and Trust Company. was re
ierred to the Committee ON Interpretations.
Bill to authorize the Grand Lodge of
Ancient Free Masons to raise Il sum of
money by Lottery, for erecting Masonic
Hall i'll CharIcston, reported by the Com.
mi'tec ON Interpretations, was read a second
time, clause by clause. Mr.. Davie moved
its postponcment to the first dav of January
next, and the motion for poslponing was
carried in The affirmative.
a Bill to incorporate the New Union In
Company, reported by the commit
tee on interpretations. was taken up for a
second reading, and the bill was on motion
t MIR Adams postponed to the fourth Mon
day in November next.
A Bill to amend tho Act directing the
in the City Council to he ap-
pointed every seven years, was read