The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1851-12-02
Lcss.iatu,rn OF South Carolina.

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IN The House, the morning hour was oc-
c"p.cd ~ The presentation OF petitions, pre-.
sentiments If grand iures, &c. After
wh cl', on motion Of Mr.. Robertson. the
special order Of the day, .h, Govcrnnr's
Message, WAS taken up; and, ou motion of
Mr. l.ylcs, the following references were
ordered to l,o made:
So mnsh rs relates to the financial cun.
tiill"n OF The State. and to the Bank Of the
Sinir, and 10 The proceeds or public lands.
to he referred to The Committee on Ways
and Means
So much as relates to the College, Asy-
lun !or The Deaf and Dumb, collecting and
arranging the records OF The Colonial and
Revolutionary history Of the Stnlt, To the
Cumniitce on Education.
So much as relates to the Military Acah-
cmirs, Brigade Encampmcn,s and 10 Board
OF Ordinance, to the Committee on the
Military.
So much ns relates to Tho publication Of
Mr. Calloun's work, and the works pre-
scn,cd BY NJ. Vallemarc. To Tho Committee
on Legislative Library.
SU much IA relates 10 certain resolutions
un a Bureau Of Agriculture 10 Tho Commit
tee Oh Agriculture.
So much as relates TO the resolutions of
tho ifJibIaiurc and Conv, ntions Of New
IIa,np&rc and Maryland on the subject Of
the Compromise, together with SO much as
relates to Federal Rclntions. 10 the Com.
mitice on Fslcral Relations.
So much as relates Ia the monuments 10
be erected iu the memory Of John G. Cal
houn and Col. =. NJ Butler, TO bo referred
10 a special Committee Of five from this
House, and that message be sent 10 the
Senate requesting tho appointment Of a
similar Committee from that body.
In pursuance nf notice, Mr. Robertson
introduced bill to incorporate bank in
Winnsboru; which was read the first time
and referred.
Mr.. kcilt, in pursuance OF noin c, intro
tuccd u bill TO change tho name Of the clcc.
ton District of Sake Go,ha TO Lexington
Mr. Philips gave notice that he would
ask leave to introduce n bill to amend the
tenth section of III" first article Of tho con-
sli,ulion Of South Carolina.
Mr.. Lylcs gave notice that hc would ask
leave to introduce a bil, 10 prohibit tho in
truduc,un into this State Of slaves, or ii
fror persons oi co!or. from any State north
northwest cf South Carolina.
Nir. Tnrre, from the Committee on Va
cant Offices, reported the offices OF Com.
missoncrs Of Equity The following Districts
To DO vacant, viz: Grcenvillc, BarnwciI.
Charleston, Pickcns, Fairfield, kcrshaw,
York, Sumter, and EdgeGcld; md, on his
motion, after some discussion, ii was order
ed tha, an election TO fill these Offices be
held Tomorrow, at O'Clock, md that
mcSsagc be sent TO the Senate TO this cf.
feet.
Mir. Dargan offered resolution 10 th-
effect that JOINT COMMITTEES, To consis, oi
one member from each judicial District, be
appointed, to which should be referred the
whole subject OF Incorporating Banks.
Mr.. I'nrre gave notice that t,c would ask
leave To introduce bill Tor the Temporary
re-chartcr Of cerlain Banks.
Mr.. Tupperhn Pursuance OF notice, in
s,itssl q.Ag1Iat--:.. -. = =
10 increase the amount oi
property cxcmp, from levy and sale, and TO
incorporate The WafTord College. Read
the first time and referred.
Mr.. Summer gave notice that he would
ask leave To Introduce bill for the pun'Sl,-
mcnt OF r-rsnns laying ohs,ruc'iens on
railroad tracts, Sc
On mo:inn ni the same gentleman, The
deputies cleo; TO Southern Congress. and
the delegates io the State Convention,
were GRANTED the privileges oi he House
Mr. Hunt gave notice that the would ask
leave ,o introduce bill To re-chartcr the
Bank Of the Stale; also bill for the better
security Oi funds IN the hands Of Masters
IN Equity.
On motion OF Mr.. Ssuith, the House ad-
;.,,,.,.,I o., > ,s,l-ct
Palmer appeurch to-day.
Mr.. f. II. Miller. Senator clcc, frou
W lliamshurg, appeared and was qualified
Aitcr the presentation Of petitions, Tree
schuul rcturIis, aud notices ot hills.
Mr. Mazyck, from the special committee
of the Las, session on the communications
81 ,nc British Consul on the subject OF the
laws OF this State IN reference To colorcd
,ca:ncn, made report; which VAS ordered
fnr cons Iteration on Monday next
Mr Ala,ns presented the report OF the
Town Colnctl OF Columbia; IN reference TO
State OTIS; which WAS referred 10 the Com
miltcc on tn" Judiciary; also
The c i,on Of The Town Council o!
Columbia, praying amendment "' charter.
and TAX n. increased allowance for The usc
1.,hc Town water al the public buildings.
Further notices oi bills were presented,
after whci rha Senate adjourned te IL
O'Clock ic .norrnw.
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CuIrMu:A. Nov. 25-In the llpusc, the
b.Ii 10 nvc the election OF Pres dent and
Vice Presidents 10 the people, was made
the spcclri order. in Committee "i the
Whole, for Tu~s,lay next The motion Tor
reference. submitted By Mr. Perry, occa-
stoned a warm discussion. which indicated
an exciting debate on the bill.
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MISSISSIPPI WITHOUT a GOVERNOR -
The Offices OF Governor, President Of the
Senate, and Speaker Of the House Of Rep
rcscn,ativcs having become vacant, The
Secretary Of the State Of Mississippi has
issued his proclamation calling the Sana'c
together on the eth instant, that Pres-
dent thereof may br chosen to exercise the
oiiico oi Gov0inr until the first day o.
January. NJ MsSssippi tIius presents IL"
singular spectacle Of heing w'thon, Gov.
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