The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1851-12-02

Engrosscl Acts.
Mr.. !. J. Wilson, also presented the
petition Of Mrs. Elizabeth Il. Wha,lcy.
tor The renewal Of shn Charter Of u
Ferfy OVER Savan,a!, River, known us
The Sandbar or Walyhorn Ferry; whicI,
was referred to the Committee on Roads
and Buildings.
Mr. Grambsi, presented the return OF
the Commissioners of Free Schools Tor
Orange Parish, for the year 1851; VIII cll
was referred to the Committee on Cuigc,
Educa'inn and Religion. And also The &C
count o! q. ID. Kc.it, Shcri.i'of Orange ur.
District, Tor serving wr.,s u' election tor
Senator i"r Orange Parish; winch wis re-
terrcd TO the Colum.ticc OH Clails aul
Grievances.
MIR. Ware presented the rc,aru .: :hc
commissioners nf Free Schn,s 10. Green
vile District, for the year 1871; which W ~
referred to the Committee on College, Ed.
ucatlon and Religion.
Mr.. Skipper presented The return of the
commissioners Of Free Schools for IIorry
District, Tor the year 1851; which was re-
icrfed tn the same Com,nit!ec
Mr.. Wi,hcrapoon gave notice that to.
morrow he will introduce
A Bill to afford aid in ,hc construction of
the Kings Mountain Railroad.
MIR. Cause p.escn:cc The petition of the
Commissioners OF Public Buildings, Tor
Marion District, fur ali apprnrrial on lnr y
new Court House; which WAS referred 10
The Committee on Roads and Buildings
Mr.. Barker presented The return ol the
Commissioners of Free Schools of ST.
jobs Bcrklcy, for the year 1851; whicl,
was referred TO the Committee on the
College, Education and Religion
Mr. Dudley presented the petition Of
Lewis Tny!or snd wife, praying for gram,
10 them OF certain property liable to cs.
cheat; which WAS referred 10 the Commit
tee on The Judiciary, and also
The petition OF Joseph J. Rowe, PRAYING
compensation for attending Court, as vii.
ness in behalf Of the State; who was re-
tcrrcl 10 the Committee on Claims and
Grievances.
MIR. Porter presented the pei ton of The
South Carolina building and Loan ASsucia-
ton, Tor an act OF incorporation; which was
referred 10 The Committee on InCurpura.
tons and EngroSscd Acts; and also
The return Of the Comm ssioncra Of
Free Schools for the parishes OF ST, Phil
Ip and ST. Michacrs, ior the year 1851;
which was referred To the Committee OF
College, Education Al d Religion; ard also
Tho petition Of Marion Fire Engine
Company, praying that debt due by lhc,m
to'hc Commissioners Of Cross Roads may
DC rc'inquisi!ed; w;cl, was rccrrcL 10 The
Committee on Finance and Banks: and also
The ppfiiiDn fI E,I,r.,,,n SI.,, Cr,,,
person of color, praying the release OF cs-
cheat ,fa 10, OF land in the city of Charles
ton; which WAS referred 10 The Comnltce
on thc Judiciary; and ais0
The petition OF Marx E. Cahen, praying
.rsaIat il-.s<ts-rf0~ -l<,.Ihle .,ay, .l,s..k
was referred 10 the COMMITTEE Oh Finance
and Banks; and also
The p-cscn!mcnt OF the Grand Jury. E'r
Charleston D.s;rci, Ior O,luocr Term.
1851; which was read, .,nd was rcicrrcd 10
the Committee nn the Judiciary; and alsn
The petition Of the Washington Fire
Engine Company. praying lha, !. deb, due
by them to the Commissioners Of Cross
Roads may be rcl!nqu,shcd; which was re
icrrc,! 10 the Committee on Finance anu
Banks.
MIR. Porter also presented the memorial
that tie Powder Magazine may not be 10.
Gated al The Citadel, ur w.th'n the limits Of
the city; which was referred 10 the Com
mlttcc on the Military PENSIONS; and also
The memorial OF the Guy Council OF
Char! lesion, praying that the payuncn, OF Il
poll lax "r .o,ncr tax, hc made the ,luliIticu-
Ton .! iolcrs III the election Tor Mayor anu
Aldermen; which VAS rc.crrcd 10 the Com
ml;cc on Judiciary; and also
The memorial oi the Union Bank OF
South Carolina praying reChartcr; which
was received 10 The Committee on Finance
and Banks; and also
The abstract ol The number Of persons
admitted into The pcor house ol Ciar.cs on
Iron September lst 1890, 10 August 3lsi,
1851; which was referred TO the ConIinu-
tee On Finance and Banks.
Mr.. Evan rrcs,!.Hcd the return 81 the
Comm;ss !onc,a OF Fee Schools for Audar.
son District, Tor the year lSjl; wh;,n was
referred to the COMMITTEE on lhe College,
Education and Religion.
Mr.. Griffin presented the petition oi NJ.
w. Lylcs and others, praying ,ha; the cs.
cheated estates OF john u. Logan and
Charles Logan may be vested in The peti.
TONERS and oilers named IN the petition;
which was re icrrcI TO the Committee Oh the
Judiciary; and also
The petition OF James To,npkins and
others, praying that the title o! the State TO
certain eschcatcd property may be vested
in NJ. w. l.yIcs and others; which referred
10 the same committee.
MIR. Porter presented the petition OF the
President and directors Oi the Planters and
Mechanics Bank, Tor rc.cI,arlcr; win. h
was referred 10 the Committee on Finance
and Banks.
The Prcsd,n, announced The following
appointments upon The standing Committees
oi The Senate, VIZ:
On Federal Relations, Mr.. james II
adams; on Finance and Banks, MIR James
ii. Adams; on Interpretations ANA Engross-
ed Acts, MIR. Andrew lIasei; on AgrcuI.
turc and lntcrna. improvements, Mr.. 1'hos
T.. Powr; on Roads aud Buildings, Mr..
Michael Graublmig; OF the Lnnulc Asy.
lum and Medical Accounts, Mr.. Thomas
Il. Powc and Mr. Andrew lIasrli
MIR. liascil presented the pctI, on OF Mrs
Frances l.. Cox, praying rc-clmrter OF .-
Ferry, known as Cox's Ferry, on tho Wac.
camaW river: which was referred ,n ihr