The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1841-12-06

judiciary SoWlultlee.
HOUSE OF Representatives, NOV. 70.
< Mr.. w. J. Connors presented the Petition OF
: Jane Horton, for compensation for Slave that
died in Jail: Referred to the Committee on
J Claims. -r--755..7;4; 75o.;4;o,, 80
VIM. Green, foran alteration of private road:
8 Referred tothe Committee on Roads,.
: Mr.: Frierson presented the Presentment OF
the Grand Jury of Sumter, for Fall Term, lS4l,
which was read; and SO much as relates to the
road through Vance's Ferry to- Charleston, re-
ferred to the Committee on Internal Improve
ments; and SO much as relates to the pay OF
Jurors, to the Judiciary Committee. .ss
. ~. NOVEMBER, "a.
Mr.. .DeSchamps presented the Petition OF r.
GSJenkins, for compensation for private prot er-
ty converted to pubc use: Referred 20 'i;e
Committee OIL Claims.
Mr.. MGrath, pursuant to notice, introduces
a Billto repeal SO much OF the Act passed il
1881, entitled An Act concerning the Bank o.
the State of South Carolina, as provides for the
taking of Oaths of secrecy, by the President,
Directors and Officers of the said Bank, and lis
Branches: And Mr.. Sims, pursuant to notice,
introduced Bill to exempt real estate from levy
and sale, and for other purposes: All read the.
first time, and ordered ior second reading to-
morrow.
NOVEMBER, 25.
On motion of Mr. Mcmminger, the use OF
the Representatives Hail WIS granted 10 the
Bible Society, for its meeting on Monday eve
ming next.
The following Bills, were taken up for Sc
: cond reading: A Bill to incorporate the Socie-
ty of the South Carolina Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church for the relief of
the children OF its members: Referred to the
Committee on interpretations: a Bill to repeal
so much OF an Act passed in 1881, concerning
the Bank OF the Sac, as provides for the taking
OF certain Oaths OF secrecy by the President,
Directors and Officers OF the SAID Bank and its
Branches: Referred 10 the Committee OF Ways
and Means: And Bill to exempt Real Estate
from levy ard sale, and for other purposes Re-
ferred othe Judiciary Committee.
r. =. =. NOVEMBER, 26. O.
Petitions were presented, by Mr.; Frierson,
from citizens OF Sumter, praying legislation TO
remove oJstruct:ons to the passage OF Fish up
Lynch's Creek; by MIR. Sans, from citizens Of
Darlington, praying legislation for the same
purposes; by Mr.. Reynolds, from citizens of
Claremont, for alterations in the Fee Bill, in
relation to Magistrates and Constables.
NOVEMBER, 81.
Mr.. Biakeney from the Committee to count
the votes Tor Comptroller, reported VIM, Laval
as elected
Mr.. Carroll submitted the following Resolu-
tions, which were ordered for consideration to-
morrow:
RcsolrcI, That when the States entrusted the
Federal Government with the powers of declar-
ing war and making peace, OF regulating COM
merce, and international intercourse, they did so
under thesolenn assurance, that these powers
would be exercised, not only il vind.catirg the
Federal honor, but for Ike protection OF each
and every ,Ssats{in the Union, from foreign ag-
gressor, direcf fofindirec!, open or disguised.
Pesolgea;StThat The conduct Of Great Britain,
in de.aining and seafehins our ships on the high
seas, during a time Of Peaee=-her refusal to in
demnify our citizens for their slave properly,
cast away by the poyils of the sea on her West
India provinces, and there emancipated-her
arrogant interference in the8amistaa caSc-her
approval Of the conduct of her subjects, who
Violated ourneutrality, BY an armed INVASION OF
TIC territory OF one of the sovereign States o.
It's Cc~l311sracy-.nd her tasdinoss 10 come to