The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-21

had passed the Senate at the epecial session,
but failed to get through the House for want
wait o whole year, and in the meantime the
county commissioners would be called upon to
levy taxes to construct new building.
The bill then passed it's second reading
without opposition and was ordered to be en-
crossed for q third reading.
Swaiis, from tho Committee on the Military,
to whom was referred joint resolution author
izing the Governor to employ an armed force
for the preservation of the peace, reported
back the same, with u recommendation that
the resolution 60 pass.
The resolution was read and its fur tner con-
sideration made the special order fol to-mor-
cow.
The following is tho joint resolution, which
will no doubt become law
BE IL resolved, by the Senate and House Of
Represent atives Of the State OF Soatts CARROLL
ma, now met and sittingln General Assembly,
and by the authority OF the samo:
SECTION l.. hat the Governor OF L y State,
with The assistance of the Adjutapt-taeneral.
/ be, and he is herebyauthorized to enlist COM
pany of one hundred men or moro, if in his
opinion more be needed, who shall be fully
armed aud equipped, and, if n cossary mount
ed, and that when, in any county in this State,
1T shall become impossible from any cause to
enforce the laws and keep the peaab b. the or
dinarY civil process, the Governor SHAH have,
and is hereby given authority, TO sopl SIS many
yDf the aforesaid arme and equipped mon into
said county as in his Judgment may be ncccs-
sary to quell such disturbance, and arrest the
guilty parties; and that in order to cry out
tie intent OF this resolution the Governor is
hereby authorized to exercise any or all Of the
power conferred upon him by an act Snt,t tied
IAN act to suppress insurrectiOn and rebel-
lion," passed onthe twenty second day Of Sop
tember, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.
SEQ q. That the men SO enlisted saall be
properly officered and controlled, and that said
officers and men shall receive, while in tho SER
vice of the State, the same pay and allowances
as are gwen to soldiers and to officers of the
same grade i'll the army of the United States.
SEC. 8. Any and all expenses incurred in car
rying into effect the provisions of this resolu
ury not otherwise appropriated; and the State
shall be reimbursed for any such outlay by the
lavy OF special tax in addition to all other
taxes, to be collected from the people of any
county into which, for the preservation OF the
peace, the Governor ls compelled to send the
force provided tor in this resolution.
Sec 4. That this resolution shall remain Of
full iorce and effect until the militia OF the
State is organized and ready for service.
Wright, from the Committee on the Judicia-
ry, to whom was referred concurrent resolu-
tion from the House of Representatives pro-
posing to unite III joint, assembly on January
~, for the purpose OF electing President and
twelve Directors OF the Bank Of the State of
South Carolina, reported back the same, with
a recommendation that the Senate do concur
in the resolution. Ordered tor consideration
Allen gave notice Of bill to alter and amend
the charter Of the town Of Greenville, nna Tor.
other purposes.
Rose gave notice of bill to alter and amend
the charter OF the Kings Mountain Railroad
Company esfaf
Wimbush introduced bill to amend an act
entitled san act to define the duties and juris-
diction of county commissioners. Bead first
time.
A bill to incorporate The Citizens Savings
Bank Of South Carolina was made the special
order for Thursday, at P. M. ls
A bill to renew the charter of Pendleton Vii
lage was read second time and ordered be
engrossed for third reading.
The reports Of the Committee on Claims
on various accounts were taken up and dis
ed Of as follows: ]. ssssg sss
or sent to the House for concurrence.
Account of w. j. Lee recommi5ted with IN
structions to amend so as to make County
Commissioners liable for all public debts tor
Jail and similar expenses in each county.
Account of e. r. Stokes for binding Journals
continued to next regular session.
Account Of f. M. THINNER, OF Carolina Spar
tan. indefinitely postponed.
Pending the consid derafion Of the account Of
Joseph Walker, the Senate adjourned.
In TILE HOUSE,. Mr.. Neagle presented the ac-
count Of III. B. HOrbeck, M. D.
Sasportas introduced a bill to provide for the
enumeration Of the inhabitants of each county
an the State. Read the first time and referred
to the COMMITTEES on the Judiciary.
Mr. Neagle introduced bill to establish q
Board Of Commissioners of Public Lands.
Read the first time and referred to the COui-
mittee on the Ordinance or the Convention to
establish q Land Commission.
A bill TO alter and amend the charter Of the
Town of Edgefeld was made the special order
for january IS at one p. M.
bill to amend an act entitled Gan act to
organize the Circuit Courts was put upon it's
second reading. Pending the consideration Of
this bill, the House adjourned.