Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-12-14

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Elections we're held Tor oonmissioDers
10 Equity for several Districts, With the fol,
Ipwing result 80
0rangeb busgsV. D. v. Jaanis0n.
- Upioss- lillian, Munro
Clarendon --G a.. higgins.
Darlington. A. !. r. Edwards.
& Richland. ID. B. DsSaussure.
In, the House on Monday; 4shy hyipstant
Mr. sSimonton of Charieston introduced .
Bill to:incorporste the South Gsr0ainaE Esnd
and Eugrstion Compeay, which WAS rad
the 6ist time and referred 10 the GommH.
tee on Interpretations .5sssesSse. ~
The special oorreapopdsntIof the CHARLES
ton Courier says: t.Thc Bill proyidesifor
the organization Of 4 Land Compaay for
the purpose of inducing the imlnie eratiop
Of free white labor 10 this State and the.
development 81 her agriculturat resoursss 4;
said Company to be formed BY the subscnp.
3tion of Ten Thousand Shares ~ ths Cspi-
tai Stock, at Fifty Dollars per Share, % be
paid either in money or 10 land st an aa-
sessed q valuation The Company ID have
the privilege of increasing its capital 10 =
Million Of Dollars, and 70 conmenee bun:
ness when one hundred thousand dollars.
has been subscribed, 10 ths mssnsr sbese
mentioned. Books Of sdbscriptton ofsiie
purpose Is be opened 10 sbs city Of Charles:
ton on the frat Monday ID > anusry under
the difection of certain gonmissioness
nominated il she Bill, and when Y saif-
Eciency Of stock has beer subscfibsd, tie
OonmissioDs are directed aud s6thofise8to
call & meeting ofsths s1bsctiBss for ne
purpose Of fully organizing the Cempsey
by the election Of q President and Boasd
of Directors. The Company when orgsd-
lied, is to have Sall the powers and prfsis
leges incidental: 10 corporations, and cspsss
ity TO hold real estate, to purchase vessels,
to employ agents and to do such other mt
.ters and things as mag be necessary for the
purposes Of the Company
The most striking aud Important feature
in the Bill is proposition to exempt Rom
taxation all the properties and disidsndsof
the Company unless the iattershsH exceed
the legal interest Of the State. This g BY
way Of encouragemeps to the enterprise and
iis not without precedent Tie same allow.
ance :haahsretofprs. been made BY ythe Bsate
in the case Of the Charleston and Savannab
and other Rail Roads .saassas
a In each House, COMMUNICATIONS swsfe
read from Hon. ID. Ls WafdlaH and Hon.
ia. Inglis, acoepting the Offices of Asso-
ciate Justices ofthe Appeal Gouft, to Fbieh
they had been elected. U ~ g assss
= IA A6communication was received from
Brevet Major General Ames insrefasence %
the resolution adopted some :dSys ssilcs, re-
questing the vacation Of the buildings sat.
tached to the South GaroIins College With
view 70 their Iefttiug forsthe purposes Of
said institution. q General Amea sxpsesass
his willingness to comply with The tequsss,
and his. desire to forward 90 far Sas be can
the interests Of the College,.
.Intbs House, Mr. Darlington iutsoduosa
Ia. Bill.to amend the charter Of The Green
vile and Golpmbis Bail Road conpsny,
which was read q first time and referred 10
Committee on Inoorporationss
The Bill provides That the Company shall
have the right to change the locatiou Of the
road and CONSTRUCT q new ons ron some
point near Frog Level, IN Nasberty Dis.
trict, 70 Columbia: 8. - -
MI: Duucan from the COMMITTEES On 0Hi-
ces and Officers, npon. O. resolution enqui.
ring into the exPedisney Of aboiishing lie
Office Of Comptroller General, submittsd p
report adverse thereto ~ y. ss 9 q: .assa
After some other small matters were diis-
posed Of the House proceeded to- q sconsid-
Grafton Of the Bill to establish District
Courts, which was amended in various par.
ticplars, having reference more especially
to limiting the extent of tha j1fisdictisn
originally designed for the Courts By Tie
trainers Of the Bin ] and after three weary
hours Of fretting debate. the Bill dre~souae
forty odd sections ofgits slow length past
the criticisms of q henssfnI Of hungry leg
islators, and the House adjonrned s5ss
= On Tuesday, fhe 5th; the House resumed
the consideration Of the Bib To establieh
District Courts, and progressed as faras the
Section providing for the salaries Of mo
Judges TO be appointed under the Bill,
when, upon motion of Me- Iresces the
subject. matter was referred back "a ths
Judiciary Counties with instructio5st 10
report s graduated scale Eof said salaries
predicated upon basis having referenodto
the population Of oolored people in eaoh
District, and with minimum Of one Bhoas-
and and 8 maximum salaryof two thousand
dollars. z 80. - sSls:fss'ss <.Sss- ~
The COMMITTEES on Racant of6cesssuhmit-
ted q report. upon Bill 10 organize tha
Executive Department. This Bill provides
for the salary .of the Goyernors ShiohSis
fixed at $4,000 per, annum thstaof the
Lieutenant Governor, yhiehiiss fixed "a $40
|per diem whilst in attendance uponn she
sessions of the Legislsture . and also pro.
vides for the appointment of . Prissts Sec
retary To- the, Governor with q fred salary
of $500 per snnum per annum;s The Com
mittee recommended also; that the Office of