The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-02-01

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sI'J sSsa gess h.
ALTER thcfSStifSatioh2 Of thos State Cohstitution
g0 Into 7iddidatiUR "3i Il % 'si;a !#9s.aa,is9;r.
f7VlF. RdIdbIpK oHsitssd the following which
Was refsfrcd Sothe7G Gomtaietce.on Petitions . VI
asWKsroass ssiiuccntives are,neceasaiy, 70 oaImnore
speedy atsaiRmept of learning and Intelligence,
wbiish Aba saEs guards s Of Rapqblisnu llilber
fy Ys,sa she1efSrs, ss !S,,ls| BE- il ill., ,,,.
of ssata shall proyYide .at ali M parsous s. $50 COM
ing' 'dge aftep The first Jhaaaty, 1875,
FRalFpossesg tho dnaliicatiotis ! of reading and
writing ip.sllgeptly in. order to be liable TO
sese,, Referred tq ,sho Committee on. Fran,
fhlss lss< and alls Eleetinqs ,% 4,4b ,.., i, aa .
s. a. sTai M r. sfS offered thp following which
was referred to the Committee on Petitions:.
AaS'sasl citizens ats 'ff of lie bs State a If
SOdth Capatii Wero Appointed u is p Assistant A1aii
Assessbtsitf 4htarnal tReseauis fot Tho ytaa
1885, andsoaspa IT. sliat oapacisya ntiliApril,
1851 withdutrompons,tion,, byi ressoun mot
being ablas asiasubsarihol tn ths OATH prescribed
Hythe AaGs 99f|3IqE, laa2. and d,in os,l d,..lr
sWhsEsas they sdia discharge a h .heaq hs duties
w''h @ Maeby IL T. the aGa therefore BE-
X ,s1 rIt sEs BODY do ea4nusssstly usstl recon-
inSud 70 h6fCongfcss III thS United stdtes thc
extreme hecessityo Of adopting Soho measure
Observation-Disclosures Persous. 20 l,o4,ra,e .o,i
lMr, B;,E.W hiftepiore offered the followingy
hichJwas referred to the Gop,mittee on. Eda,
i','tHhfYr 'Hf jol lun .,o;.,ilnhJ ut eunY,rH fnn,.,u
No sYYprrhip or ashlool district, shall receive,
?ny, ,pp pPrtiY9 ofthe public school fund, unless
free school slaIi hayc been kcp. tharein Gin for no, not
ILL tha6nH tkree MONTHS 'aaing the yetaar, forl
which The distributsoa thorein shall 1iasvo been
pIudc. 4Tho:LdgislaturolulIall havo the power
torequise.by law. s)lat, ,avery child pi sufficient.
mental and rtssiqal ,qbilis shap attend Tho
Public Schools, during tho period botveon the,
lls:. ls,:s X. ave and eighteen years, for a term
'dqdi,vaseat e sixscdh o months unless educated td
by dshef dicans... 81 1"'oi sij ii It" ir 'ni''"
*RiG' Holmes dao4red i Resolution requiring
that no debt suatractcd by the State of South
Carolin,' while in rebellion against the Unitcd
States, shall be lfsuized Or paid by any &c. Of
sary Legislature Of this State. Referred to the
Committee on the Legislative part Of the Con-
'stitufion.s sS'''isS 'iH'' y '''''' ' ef'Hf' II" \
{ Robert Small offered tho following, which
was referred toIhet Co,ninittec on Education
Whereas, tho naintnihancc, of an intelligent
governments fsithfpi TO the interests aud lber-
ites efathe people, must @ in great ,p.oaaNFe do
pen'a 'a HRoR qRt tes iqtelig0aep ct the people them
,srlvcs; and, a|H' 4 -
Whereas the experience of those States
yhich' have opened to the poor and rich alike,
fiho opportunities of instruction, has demonstta.
ted the utility Of Common Schools in cloyating
tho intellectual character of their population
therefore, est0i1naYn0l Dii ri saoar$
b Resolrcd, That the Committee on tho Con-
.stitution bp directed TO report an article pro-
yiding for system Of Common Schools, Of diff
sfercHt grades, to 'bc open without charge to all
classes Of persons. dF lia" 'dl dpii!a 81 n,rrr
Resolves'. That for tho purpose Of rakinr
effective the CoinmonlS School systS,n, IL be re.
aured that alkparentsiand g..ardians sona their
children children between tae, s.ses of seven and four
teen n to some school, at least six months for
each yea. puler penalties for Noncompliance,
70 5e fixed hy Law, uGless from sufficient cause
my may no excused ii. writing By sOn,e proper
legal autharity, appointed tn direct or superin.
tend the Public Schools 23I-aU 4rpoj aa
y BE. Randolph introduced tho following
which was u Indefinitely ID postponed, d. n.
Where's distinction din and inequality in law
would. be be d destructive to peace and harmony
and would be q soursa Of general dissatisfac-
tioN, as Vol as paake large majority of oiti
zchs Of the State aisooutented by sociul con-
.iict among citizens, ,eheit u Il s,,4a 9
b ResofUsd; That the forthcoming Constitution
shall not itself makeany distinction on account
Of color, and shall provide that no distinction
Whatever on account Of color in any law, lesis.
lative or Mpnicipal shall be made in this State.
F. Reso'Srea That tRero shall bo no distinction
ION" atconnt Of color III any institution which
depends on the public for its support.
[, 1nhIi Ruhion offered resolution providing