The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1855-12-19
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to Mr. Scoot to withdraw the petition
from the flies Of the Senate.
Report of the Committee on the Jud
iciar! on the memorial of r. L. BRYAN,
for subscription to ! DeSaussure's Report,
was agreed to, and ordered to be sent to
the House for Representatives for concur
renee.
A bill to autiarize City Council of
Charleston to Gloss Little Comming's
Crek, received the second reading, was
agreed to, anil was ordered to be sent to
the House of Representatives..
Report of the Committee on Roads and
Buildings on the presentmen, of the
Grand Jury Of Nation District, was ord
erec to lie o" the table.
The unfavorahle report ,fthe Commit
tee on Agriculture and Internal Improve
mcntS, on the memoria. of the North E.s-
tern Railroad Company, and counter me-
mortal Of the Board Of Field Officers of
4th Brigade, was agreed to.
A bill to discontinue the granting DIVA.
cant lands. Received the secoud reading.
On the question Of agreeing to he bill,
the yeas and nays were ordered to be
taken. Yeas %; nays 10. The bill was
therefore agreed t., and was ordered To-
bc sent to the House of Representatives.
A bill to authorize the arrest and I'M
| prlS"nmcut Of deGapilers in the perform
ance Of road daIy, ,SNas, on motion Of Mr..
Wther>poon, nrdere,! to lie ~ the table.
A till to nmend't1e charter Of the Flo.
rida Steam Packet Company, received
the second reading, anl was yrdered To-
be sent to the House Of Representatives.
Report Of the Coui ,AIttee of Ways and
Means of the Houst e Representatives
on the report of tie hing's Mountain
Railroad Company, va ---.r.airred in. and
ordered TO be returned to the House of
Representatives.
The following bills received the second
realing, were ageed to, and were ordered
20 be sent to the House Of Representa-
tives:
A bill to incorporate the Landsford
Manufacturing Company.
A bill to incorporate the State Agri-
Cultural. Society Of South Carolina.
A bill to extend the charter of the vii
,age Of Sumterville and to chan q the
name Of the said place to that Of sum
! ter.
A bin to recharter the town Of Bluffton
and for other purposes.
SundTy reports Of the Committee on
Lunatic Asvlum and Medical Accounts
were acced to and werc ordered to he sent
t" the House Of Repres en.atives for con-
currence.
Report If the Commit se on Finance and
Banks on tie report of the Presi len, and
Directors Of the Wilmington ana Man.
chester Railroad Company, was agreed
to, and was ordered to be sent to the
House of Representatives for concurrence.
The report Of the Committee on Fedc.
raj Relations on certain matters refere,i to
in the Message of the Governor relating
to the return Of docum ,nts 70 the Cover.
nor of Massachusetts being. before tie
Senate, Mr.. Gist moved that the report do
lie on the table. for the purpose Of taking
up resolutions off rel bv the Senator from
Union on the same s,lioci. which was or
dered to lie decided hy yeas and navs.
Yeas II; nays 25. The motion was the re-
| fore lost.
The report was then agreed to and was
ordered TO he sent TO the House Of Repre-
sentatives for concurrence.
The resolution "f!srcd by the Senator
from Union was then ordered COR consid-
erarion whirh is as follows.
Resoloed, That his ExceITency the Gov
ernor, in r.turning resolutions ofthe Leg
islature Of Massachusetts, exercised prop-
er discretion, and that his course in rela-
ton thereto meets the unqualified appoba-
ton Of the Legislature and people Of the
\ State.
Mr.. Porter offered as substitute the
following;
q ResoiVed. That the General Assembly
q notion and applaud the action Of his
Excellency the Governor, in returning the
resolutions ofthe Legislature Of fMassachu.
setEs.
1 The resolutiou was agtead To "a a sub
sti,ute, and was ordered tn be sert TO tl,c
| House of Represeniaiiyes Tor CONCURRENCE.
"a I'LL 70 ameni the twelfth section o.
Nn Nct,shHtlei = incorporate certain 40.
cic,ie,. associations 1nd cempan'es. and Il.
renew and amend the chsr,ers 20 others
passed the 2lst day Of December, 1854