New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-17
IEGISI AZURE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Ery1a The Charleston MerclyH

SENATf--IueSday, NOV. Id.
The Senate coneurred in the resolutions Of Mr.. Iren-
holm adored Yesterday bv the House, and directing
the Committees on the Military Of the House and SEN
ate to cit during the recess and consider the bills lot
aming the State and reorganization OF the mhtia, ana
for raising the necessary supplies; and directing also
tie Committee of Ways and Means OF both bodies TO
st during the recess, for the purpose OF proUdng
means for carrying out the recommendations OF the
Committees on the Military.
Carolina, Communicating the resignation of the Hon.
James H. Hammond as Senator OF the Cnled states
from South Carolina.
On motion, tie following resolution was adopted:
Rsored That resignation Of the Hon James Hammond
BE- accepted what under any other circumstance would
devotion and loyalty to the State Of South Carolina
The Senate then sent a message to the House, invt-
ing that body Join with them In the ratihcatlon OF
the measures which had passed both branches OF The
Accordingly the two Houses assembled and ratified
the acts which viii be found in the proceedings OF the
House.
The Senate then sent message tothe House. inform
ing that BODY that had concluded the business Of the
present session of the General Assembly and was now
ready 20 adjourn.
Aud then at IL O'Clock p M, the President declared
the Senate adjourned sine die
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The following message was received from the Gov
eTD0r; ,,o
Executive DEPARTMENT, Nov. Is, 1860.
Gsntlemea Of the House Of RepreseHtatires.
/ herewith transmit the resignation of the Hon.
James III. Hammond, as Senator OF the Inled States
from South Carolina.
The Speaker then read the following letter:
REDCLTFE, Nov. ii, 1860.
Tohis EToelleacy the Gorernor Of South Caioiiaa.
Permit NE 10 resign, through you, my commission dr.
United States Senator FROM South carolina. ,o,,,
Very respectfully yours, JAMES II. HAMMOND.
Mr.. BUST offered the following resolution:
Reoed That the resignation Of The don Jas. r. hsnnohe
United States Senator from the State Of south Caroa oe
The Government pass the hands Of the Black Ne
publican Party the enemy 81 nS spd SOo Of his s de-
vosion to his native stae.
The resolution being agreed to,
Mr. Buist moved mat the word 60 unanimously" be
Inserted after the word resolved" which was agreed
TO.
Mr. Read offered the following resolution, which was
adopted: AM
10 inquire into the condition Of the magazines ut belu2r
Cha,estSn and % R MIN , and what guards viii De
necessary for their security.
On motion of Mr. SimontOn, the following resolution
was adopted:
Re,olrd Ths, his Exceency Governor be authorized 70
fuh arms such volunteer companies shall give a
$500 pVJJi cal,aoned and noncomn officers aud
thai thy have been regularly inspected and properly uniformed
The Speaker laid before the body the following resO
hutton OF the Senate:
B,,o,ses nnanuouy That the resignation OF the Hon Jane
H. Hammond be accepted and ecognized an act loyalty
aud devotion the sovereignty of south Carolina
Mr. Aldrich, as there had been similar resolution
adopted by the House, moved that II be laid on the
table: which motion was agreed TO-.
On motion OF Mr.. Read the following resolution was
adopted:
R,red That the Rchland Delegation be- and hereby ap
ointed COMMITTED make all necessary arrangement ior me
Assembling Convention 70 be neid III C0umn or Tue
18th December prOximo.
The two Houses then met in joint session and rati-
hed the following acts: 60,
An act 10 call Convention OF The people OF tnis
State, and .
An act to postpone the operation Of the third section
of an act entitled an for the suspension OF certain
sections of certain acts and for other purposes, Tdtc0
ON the Dist day of December 1857 and for other pur-
poses.
A message was then received from the Senate noti-
fying the House that that body had disposed u the
business before the General Assembly and was now
ready 10 adjourn sine die
On motion OF Mr. Boylson, similar message on the
mart of the House was sent to the Senate.
The Speaker then stated that the Legislature would
assemble on Monday the 18th day Of November, at z
O'Clock p. IT,. 49,
And then the hour of II o'clock a. IN. having ar
rived the Speaker declared the House adjourned sine
die.