The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-10
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
LEGISLATURE.

LEGISLATURE.
the SENATE.
CoLuMms g @, Nov g. 1890
The scrate arr,mbled n eleven O'Clock A NJ pursuant
70 adjournment
state was taken up and concurred In, and at twelve
c'cicck me ssnsle joined Tho House 10 a ballot.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES.
he proceedings opened with prayer BY the Rev
nr. Tnornwcl.
the Holy Gho adore thee The creator OF the ends
of the earth who fsinteth not neither Ls weak. We
adore tee ss e former Of our bodies and the fsther Of
our tpnits, IN whom live and move ssd have
beirg rboG cny art the lord Thy kingdom rucfh
all sDi thy ccmncu sndureth 70 all generations rhoa
docst according 10 Thy pleasure among the armies o
heaven the Inhabitants OF the Garth, and there
none that can rtay thy hand or say unto thee wha,
docst ihou ge bses tbco especially, oh God, for
thy inestlmabie iSve In the redemption OF sinners
In the Lord Jesus ChrRt, and 10 bis pre-
geo, Ourselves before tnee and eeseoh thee 10 be mera
all claims upon thy ccmpaSsonate regard, that have
sinncd ,rd slnned rrieyousy against thee. Enter not
riches OF thy grace m up the light OF thy countcnance
upon our Father, adore thee as the king Of
beseech thee 10 DO orr and The God Of chsren
through out all generations FspreAly DO ask thy
@ sS voc pee n III. ~ sv uts uno ~:
a few short hours We besecch thee 10 give "
oil our people TIE ,ptt a soutd mind; give them
pervaditg evidence Of Thy law, solemn of their
covenNnu aud obligations. rive them fidelity IN their
a,ions .nothcr, and II gent with thy holy will
that ruth and justice Every where prevail and that
our Institutions may remain IN their integrity Calm
trmus Of the people Give vision 10 a our assemb les
give the spirit OF sound mind The members OF THIS
corfeiesey, ard rrart that my may be glorHed
II he my wilt mat eifcrent destiny awaits d.,
ak Thy BIZ sirg upon Common wealth. Give & 'he
members Of lls II lslatuTe the guidance of Thy h1y
sphf lmpart 20 thea a sound mind, purity OF motives
and sincere dtsirc ~ promote the interest of tbef
country, snd 10 be faithful 70 their God. We bcse y
that Iby aver may uEou All these sales which
= interest With gs We bsscech Thee that they
sy be bound tozesher IN the holy ties OF truth justice
ard love give v. btEeech rhce, an honorable name
amoug the retcts % the earth ~ Cod and he
fuce commend ourrelvts and oar Interests into Tny
herGs Give ur real humility, real fcf csirusi ard rta
nctnee In Tter, Gcd. Grant that every member Of
tbs legislative Assembly ussy feel the kgful respotsi
hnny upon hip and make up hn mind 70 discharge his
and al we ask the aud for the rake Of Chrht,
our Rtctentr Amen
Brsr, of Charleston, called for the special order
which bad been made for one o'clock, vzo much Of TIE
Govofntrs message relates 10 the call for Con.
veriion the reorganization az rc militia ant defence of
the State aso the resolutions IN relation the Approval
alton made at The last tessIon q sso oco for militia
contif genclss
Mr. Brrr addressed The n rue ard rpsks IN substance
foiovsHe said that the subjects en- braned In the
nstssge o. hs Ecenency the Governor, and made the
the msmbers o the House wbo lave examined the bur-
psl ~ rrocetdirgs the recommend atiors a. 10 the
call Of Convention o the people Of the state an tia
psccs measures 10 be taken With regard 70 the defence
o the state and aso the resolution Of hs friend and cot
lesgue fron Charleston (Mr Cupnrgtsm) He proposed
W direct bis attention alone 10 tho subject OF The oyey
nors msitsge Tho matters therein referred 10 he
could vel ray we're such required syave consdera-
tIon. By directing attention, however, 70 hat docu.