The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-07-24
the eschested lands of the State, which was

Mr.. Corbin. on leave, introduced bill to
amend an act entitled an act 70 incorporate the
Air Line Railroad Company n South Carolina;
free % Of the Probate Court; which were seve-
rally read o first time and ordered to a second
Mr.. Jillson. on leave, introduced q bill to pro-
vide for the election Of the Board Of Directors
Of the State Penitentiary, which was ordered to
q second reading.
INCORPORATING the Langley Manufacturing
Company OF Edgeheld County,
The order of the day was taken up-the un-
favorable report Of the COMMITTEE on Claims
on the bill to enable persons at work under
contract to recover their claims. b. F. Ran
dolph moved 10 recommlt the report to the
committee and gave his reasons therefor.
Without taking the question the Senate ad-
journed.
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
WEDNESDAY, July "a, 18Ss..Pursuant to ad-
lou nment, the House met at IL o'clock NJ.
PRAYER by Rev. B. F. Jackson.
"a. Defarpe. from the Committee on Ways
and Means. reported back a. petition Of G. P.
Sullivan and others praying the removal OF In
tendant and Wardeus OF Laurensville, and ask
ed that same be referred to Committee on
Grievances; which was SO ordered.
W. Simons presented the account OF Thomas
W. Radcliffe for furnishing gold medals to
South Carolina College. Referred to the Com
mittee on Claims.
Lomax presented the petition of A. l.. Nc.
nolitical disabilities. Referred to the Commit
tee on Privileges and Elections.
j. N. Hayne presented protest and sundry
papers Of Messrs. Cousant, Jones end Clinton
against the admission OF the Lancaster dell
CATION. Referred to the Committee on PriVl-
leges and Elections.
Goodson presented the account OF j. 6. du-
penin, Nj. D., for post naortem examination.
deferred to the Committee on Claims.
Puryis asked and obtained leave to introduce
bin TO charter the Citizens Savings Bank OF
South Carolina Laid over for consideration
Elliott obtained leave to introduce bill to
establish o new judicial and election. county,
to be known as Aiken County, and to define the
limits aud boundaries of the same.
Sasportas obtained leave 70 introduce blu
other Officers Of the State University, and for
other purposes. Laid over for consideration
Shrewsbury obtained leave to introduce. o
bill to charter the "Cheraw Hook and Ladder
Company Laid over for consideration to-
morrow.
bill to provide for The recording OF certificates
of sale issued to purchasers of lands sold un-
der direction and authority Of the United
States Direct Tax Commissioners in St. Hele-
ma Parish, Beaufort County, 3. O. Laid over
for consideration to morrow.
Boseman Obtained leave 10 introduce Dill
ssto prevent dis; riminalion between persons by
those carrying on business under license, on
account Of race, color or previous condition.
Laid over for consideration tomorrow.
Tho bill to invalidate certain sales by the 80
called Confederate authorities WIS read tho
first time and referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary. ,.
tion resembling the Joint resolution Of the Gen.
eral Assembly of 1886. Referred to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary.
Nh. Jenks introduced the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted: Z
Resoloed, That the temporary officers OF this
body appointed by the Temporary Speaker, and
permanent organization wasefected. be sey-
orally paid the per dtens 61sdsby the Commit
lee OF Ways and Means for the respective ofn-
ces in which they served.
Whipper moved that the resolution author
izing the Speaker to appoint chaplain be
taken from the table, and moved the adopuon
OF the resolution.
On this the yeas and nays we're called, and
resulted as follows: Yeas 40, nays 62; absent or
not voting 20. ,..
Mr. Neagle presented the petition OF MIR.
O,Connell. praying payment of balance due
him for labor on the New State House. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Claims.
Berry introduced joint resolution pro-
viding for the recording Of deeds, wills,
mortgages, &c. Referred to tho Committee on
The Senate sent to the House bill accept
ing the benefits of an act donating public lands
to the several States and Territories which may
provide colleges for the benefit Of agriculture
and mechanic arts.
On motion Of Mr.. jackson, it was read the
third time and passed, the title changed to
that of an act, and ordered to be engrossed.
Mr.. Je1veY introduced the following resolu-
ton, which was agreed TO:
Resoloed, That the use Of this hall be grant
ed to the Rev, E. j. Adams, Chaplain OF the
Senate, for the pnrpose Of holding Divine SER
vice every Sabbath during this Session
Small introduced O. joint resolution creating
the Office Of County Solicitor, to act IN conJunc-
tin with the Circuit Solicitor. Referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion Of Whipper, the rules were sus-
pended to take up the report OF the Committee
Of Ways and Means on the pay OF subordinate
officers. o.,
The report was then adopted, and is as fol-
lows: Clerk Of the House, Sc per day; two AS
sistant Clerks, SIS per day each; one Reading
OloIh, ~ pOA o1Jj 0St n
day; Assistant Sergeant trat-arms; So per DAY;
Doorkeeper, So per day; Assistant Doorkeeper,
s3 par day; four Messengers. So per day each;
two Pages, 81 so per day each; Janitor, 50 pei
day.
The committee reported that they have not
as yet been enabled to decide upon the COM
peneation of the stenographer.
On motion OF Sasportas, the rules OF the
House were suspended in orler to have an I'M
mediate consideration Of bill to suspend the the
functions OF trustees and other officers OF the
State University, and for other purposes. Reae
the first time, and then referred to the Commit
tee on Education.
On motion Of MIR. Elliott, the rules Of the
House we're suspended to consider bill to es-
tablieh o new Judicial and Election County, to
be known as Aiken County, and to define the
limits and boundaries Of the same. =.
MIR. jerks moved that the Committee on
Privileges and Elections be ordered to Iepor
forthwith on the bill to regulate elections II
towns and Cities. No definite order was
taken.
Adjourned until to- morrow at II A. M.
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