The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-08


was withdrawn.
Whipper. then moved to make the further
consideration Of the bill the special order for
Wednesday, january 20, at P. NJ.
Mr.. jerks moved to recommit the bill to the
Committee on Interpretations.
MT. OConnel moved, as q substitute to the
motion to recommit, to refer the bill to the
Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions
practicable.
Elliott moved to indefinitely postpone the
y The question being taken on the motion to
recommit, it was agreed to-.
On motion Of Mr. Hyde, the enacting clause
Of o bill to establish docket fees for Circuit
Judges was stricken out, and the bill there
fore rejected. stf'1
Brodie introduced the following resolution,
which Was agreed tos aS IS :
Resoived, That the committee appointed by
the special session of the General Assembly to
furnish seal, which is to be called the Great
Seal of the, State of South Carolina, be re-
quested to report as soon as practicable.
Mr.. Tsmllnson moved to reconsider the vote
whereby bill to alter and amend the charter
Of the Town Of Edgefield was made the spe-
cial order for Wednesday, January 18th, at l:3o
P. M. slg5 80 - 5->e
Elliott moved to indefinitely postpone the
motion to reconsider.
Chestnut moved to lay on the table the mo-
ton to indefinitely postpone the motion to re-
consider. Agreed to by vote, on division, of
Yeas, 15; nays, 10.
The question recurring on the motion to in
definitely postpone the motion to reconsider.
it was not agreed TO.
Elliott moved to lay the motion to reconsid-
er on the table. Not agreed to by vote, on
division, Of yeas, Is; nays, II.
The question beng taken on the motion to
reconsider, it was not agreed to.
MIR: Tomlinson, from the Joint Committee,
appointed to Inquire into the liabilities and
report. Published in The NEWS of Wednes-
day.1 SesS. f
Mr.. Crews reported fayorabIy on a bill to al
Ter re- ana amend an act, entitled tan act to au-
thorize the sale OF the Columbia Canal
TIE bill was laid over for q second reading.
Sasportas reported bill to establish a State
Orphan Asylum. which was read g third time
and passed. ,-s.+t n .s,-7T.-.. m
lIr. HOLMAN presented the petition Of J. A.
Stephens, Of Darlington, for the removal Of
his political disabilities.
MIR: Crews presented the petition of @. r.
E EIankiin TO validate the election Of Town
County. Referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
In TEE SENATE, q concurrent resolution from
the House to appoint , joint committee to re-
companies, on motion or Swaiis, was referred
to the COMMITTEES on Railroads.
MIR. Corbin submitted the report Of the spe-
cial committee appointed at the special session
abilities and assets OF the Bank Of the State.
The report was read aud referred to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary. 3l N
Mr.. Leslie reported back q bill to punish
sheriffs and other officers for violating the
homestead, withj q Recommendation That the
bill do pass. 8,ls- fss -ssE m :
On motion Of Wright. the bill received its
second reading, was aers ed to- and ordered to
be engrossed for third reading. ssg
MIR. Leslie reported back 10 bill relative to
sales OF property under DEGREES of the Courts
\ OF Equity and Cue Courts.
II The bill received its second reading, was
IN,
third Teaaing sS@FgF# e6 q al o.. -
~ B Leslie asked and obtained the nnaninaous
og thss senats sto without
@ Abilt pEevidiia aor thc slsetion ana denninr
the powers and duties or Justices OF the Peace,
Courts. M li4 esga .g. ~ = ~
The President laid before the Senate d COM
munication from Hon. James Harlan, Presi-
citation, enclosing one Of the subscription books
OF the association. The communication was
information. EfI'.