The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1846-12-09


fitting ou,1he Regiment ntturSouilf Cafhlina
Volunteers desllncu Tor The I'M exiea i, war,
subinitleu aircpott ACCOMPANIED with llie
foIl0wimg lresOllitioh. VIZ: & Us
Rcs6tued, That The sum t,r t1pe Il tv thoi. h.
sand dollars he and The same is ,liere6yap.
propriatet.to be expended, Iuader the ii.-
rection'of the Field Officers, : towards lie
equipments of The Regiment &c Sou.h-Cur.
olina Volunteers. Engaged Sin Tho war
againsl Mexico. :: ,:.:s.s5Sss ;s;-
Ordered for consideration to.r1nrraw.i}
The Following notices Of fthein,ro,luc,i.,n
0f Bills were given to-day In the, sena,e,
viz: rs : x
Mr.. Moses u Bill 10 authorize Shcflff:s,
and their successors in Office, to eSecu.e IL
ties in cnse Of the death of purchaser.
Mr.. Perry,(of GreenvilIe,) Bill Ia nl-'
ter and amend can Act totauth"rize the
formation OF the Greenyile aud Cohlmhiu
Rail Road Company. aud Mr. De Travlle
n Bill 10 amend the luw in relation to Sher-
IFS.
Petitions we're presented.
On the second ballot to-day for Survey
Or General, WIN. F. Arthur vas elected
Three hailntngs have been made fnr
Secretary Of State and four for Stnte Re.
porter; pending The counting -ot the votes,
tho Srua,e adjourned. For the office OF
Secretary of, Stutc, Edward HurIcst"n
seems to- be the most prominent candidate.
and for Stalc Reporter James A. Strob.
l,nrt.
HoU=E. -Messrs. Jamson, Wallncr.
Ware, Evans, Owens, Simons, Whnlcy
and Gcddcs, were appointed Committee
na the part Of the House To jnina sin'ilar
CHmmil,ec Of the Senate on The snhjec, nf
:hS! !atc rcGuisitinn upon The State Of S"utlI-
Cutolina, for Volunteer Regimen! "f In
farSry for the Mexican war.
Petitions were presented.
Pursuant To- notice given, The following
Bills were introduced and read The first
,imc-viz: A Bill 10 amend The six,I, sec,
tionsof an Act, entitled "AnAct for the bet
Ter regulation ah.l government free negroes
aud persnns Of color and Cor other purpn.
scs.'s ratified an The 23d day OF Dccc,nlcr.
1922. A Bill Ia provide for the elccli"n
of Masters, Registers and Commissioners
IN Equity ly the people. A Bill To cs,ab
lishn scpara," Court of Appeals in all cases
at Law and in Equity, and To rc-orgnnize
the judiciary system This State in con
tornrity thereto. Anil II Bill 10 give juris-
dictinn to Magistrates. fur The trial Of tres
passes on personal property, where the da.
images do not exceed twenty dollars.
Tuesday, Dec. |. SEHATE.-Pursunn
TO nntice- varinms bills were nlrnhucci aud
read for the first time. Among them were:
A-bill TO amend the law IN relation tn
Sherffs. A bill to authorize Shcritls and
their successors in office to execute titles
in case Of the death or the purchaser. A
bill to consolidate the office Of O, dinnry and
Commissioners in Equity I" one office,
wishlhc'iille Of Master in Equity, and to
reduce their fees.
'Fhe foHuwing bills wereread the second
lime; amended and sent to the House Of
Representatives:
bill To amend MI act entitled can act
10 amend The &c, Of 1888. commonly called
the prison bounds act" passed The 10Th De.
ccmber, 1883.
bill to alter and amend The law con
.cerning the custody and care OF dcrcic.
estates by The Ordinary and
bill toincorp"ratc the Wilmington nnd
Manchester Rail Road Company.
Housr.-l,ills were introduced and read
iur the first Iimc, among them, II Bill to
provide for the clrctinn of cleo tors of Prcsi.
dent and Vice President Of the United
States by the Legislature.