The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1860-11-22

Senator MarshaIl.-Mr. President, L
give notice that on Monday next~.l~wlll
ask leave to introduce bill to arm the
State. ss s- 'sf s..A
A bill from the House, in relation to
suspending certain sections of a certain
Act in relation to Banks passed Deccm-
Der 21st, 1857, was read and referred to
the Committee on Finance and Banks,and
ordered to be printed
Senator Rhctt.-I give notice that on
Monday next l shall move to suspend the
thirty-second Rule of the Senate.
[The rule reads as follows: mo bill
shall be read third time on the day fixed
for the adjournment Of the Senate.
On motion ofScnator Cannon, of Spar
tanburg, the Senate then took u recess
until I o'clock, pm.
a NIGHT SESSION.
The Senate reasscmbled at 7 O'clock.
There was an evident disposition to dis
patch business as soon as possible
Senator Lcsesne laid before the Senate
the resolutions of the Mass Meeting held
at Charleston Friday night, which was
road AID referred TO the Committee on
Federal Relations.
The bill to call Convention of the pco-
pie of this State returned from House of
Representatives with amendments, was
then taken up.
The first amendment, proposing to
change the day of the Convention meeting
from the second Monday in January, 1861,
to the seventeenth day Of December, 1860,
was read.
Senators Cannon, Palmer. Hope, Dantz-
lcr and McCaw, succcssively announced
their intention to vote for the bill as
amended.
Senator Rhett said that they had now
arrived at the end of the great legislative
struggle He thanked his God that he
had lived to see it,, This was Il great day.
1t was TO witness thebeginning of move
mcnt which was to shake this continent
to its very centre The revolution was
now in it's cradle, and he was proud that
it had been reserved for our noble little
State to be its author lie felt that we
were about to lay the foundation of a re-
public which would be in its destiny great,
glorious and happy. for us and our poster
ity.
The amendment was then agreed to-,
and the other amendments were scpcrate.
Iy read and concurlcd in.
The BILL as amended, was then read and
put upon its passage.
The bill was passed by the unanimous
vote of all present, as follows:
Ycas-Senators Duncan, Aston, jr.,
Arplcby, Barker, Barnes, Beatty. Blake
ncy, Boykin, Boyle, Bryan, Bull, Cannon,
Dantzlcr, DcLoach, Fickling, Furman,
Darlington, Hart. Hayward, Hope, Irby,
johnson, Kcitt:. Lcsesnc, Manning, Mar
shall, N[azyck, McCaw, McKewn, Mont
gomcry, Noses j. G. Palmer, S. w. Pal
mcr, Rhctt, Roberds, Sessions, Simp-
son, Wagner, Ware, Watson, Wilson: and
the President.
NayS-Nonc,
The following Senators were absent
when the vote was taken: Messls. Nc
ALLEY. Hampton, Harrison and Sharpe.
The vote having been announced, it was
ordered that the bill should be called an
Act, and returned to the House of Repre-
scntatives
Senator Moses. And now, sir, that we
may not mar the effect of what we have
so we'll and so unanimously done tonight,
move that the Senate do now adjourn.
Tie question being put, it was decided
in the affirmative. So the Senate adjourn
cd until Monday next at 12 m. aa'
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House met at noon, and after pray
CT BIZ the Rev. Mr.. Martin, the journal OF
yesterday was read and approved.
The Speaker laid before the House the
following communication:
COLUMBIA, Nov. 10, 1860.
To tile Honorable, the Speaker, and the
lNemJacs Of the House of Representatives.
herewith resign the appointment OF
United States Senator from South Caro-
lima. JAMES CHESNUT, jr.
MI w. G.. DeSaussurc, from the Com
mittcc on Ways and Means; reported back
bill to postpone the Sd section of an act
entitled an act for the suspension of GER
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