The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-09-11

repeating the laws which relate to fenc'
ing. -.
Messrs. Wagener, F. d. Richardson
aud j. S. Richardson, jr., gave notice Of
the. introduction CT bills,
Mr.. Wagner introduced a bill to ena.
bic white immigrants to purchase, hold
and convey real estate, and give them
the right of dover.
Mr. Marley introduced bills to extend
the time within which certain executions
and other final process maybe received
without notice; to declare the law in
relation to the statute Of limitation ito
extend the provisions of an Act entitled
can Act to provide mode by which to
perpetuate testimony in relation to deeds
wills, chooses in action, other papers and
records destroyed or lost during the re.
cent war.
Mr. j. j. Ryan introduced bill to
amend an Act entitled "An Act to au.
thorize Office copies of deeds in certain
cases to be given in evidence" passed
18th December, lS43.
Mr.. Barker introduced bills to restrict
the number Of Trustees Of the South
Carolina University.
Messrs. Druyea, Seigling, Hough,
Russell and Barker gave notice of the
introduction of bills.
Mr.. Hanckel introduced the following
resolutions; which was agreed to:
Whereas the United States mails,
from places on. the great mail routes, ar
rive in Columbia at 7.3O p. m. daily, and
are detained in the post Office twelve
hours before distribution and delivery.
the daily mail for Charleston is sent
from Columbia by railroad train, which
arrives at Charleston at l.3O p. M; but
the mail being taken aft that train on
the way, is delayed, and does notssarrive
in Charleston until Z o'clock p. M, and
then detained at the post Office twelve
hours before distribution and delivery.
These are grievances. Therefore,
Resoloed, That it be referred to- Com.
mittee on Federal Relations to devise
and report some lemedy and relief there
FROM,
Mr.. Russell introduced the followin Q
resolution which was referred to the
Committee on Officers and Offices:
Whereas information has been receiy
ed that, in some of the Districts Of this
State, the officers thereof have been re.
quirng their fees and perqusites OF office
to be paid in coin or it's equivalent in
currency; and whereas the present
scarcity Of money and great distress and
poverty of the country, the currency at
par is deemed amply remunerative for
all costs of said officers; be it; there:
fore,
Resolvea, That every officer of this
State, and attorney and other persons
entitled to costs under the Act fixing
the amount of taxed cost due to District
and other officers of this State for any
and every service, shall only be allowed
such costs in United States legal tender
notes, or bills receivable of The State, at
par value, when rendered, any notice by
them published to the contrary notwiti.
staneing.
Mr. Sparkman introduced resolution
relative to the expediency of Working
the roads Of the State under general
system of contracts.
Mr.. Benbow introduced resolution
making the shooting OF firearms. on or
over the enclosed or unenctosed grounds
ola person, without his PERMISSION. arnis.
demeanor punishable bp fine or impris.
onment
Mr.. Hutson introduced the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted: 4
Resolued, That this House esteems it
high, though melancholy, privilege to
render to the memory of General Steph.
en- Elliott, lately one of its members,
every testimony of reverehtial and af.
tectionate respect in its power; for in
him the State mourns one of her bravest
soldiers-a faithful, true-hearted and de-
voted son; and this House beloved,
respected and useful member, who, with
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