The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-02-09

OF public schools for the State of South
Carolina. Read the first time, and ordered
| to lie over for second reading.
Mr.. Webb, from the Committee on Roads,
Bridges and Ferries. reported favorably on
bill to establish certain ferries and recon-
mended that the bill be referred to the
Committee on interpretations; when the
bill was ordered to lie over for n second
| reading
Also, reported favorably OH n Senate bill,
to extend the time in which the Camden
Bridge Company may rebuild their bridge;
which was ordered to lie over for q second
reading.
MIR. Bosemon, from the Committee on
Public Printing to whom was referred the
concurrent resolution authorizing the bind
ing of 100 copies of the journals of the
special session of the General Assembly and
lOO copies of the proceedings and debates
OF the Constitutional Convention, for dis
tributlon to the various State Libraries in
the United States, and also to the National
Library at Washington, District Of Colum-
bia. reported and recommended that the
word Journals" as it occurs in the resou-
tion, be stricken ont, and the word "Acts"
substituted, and that the same be sent to
the Senate for its concurrence Agreed to-
The Speaker announced as Special Com
mittee of Five, to consider aud recommend
amendments to bill to provide for the
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Jacobs. Doyle and Wells
On motion of Mr.. Tomlinson, the rule
requiring bills, reports, &c, to be intro
duced in regular order was suspended.
Mr.. DeLarge, from the Committee on
Ways and Means, then reported on n bill to
authorize loan for the relief of the Trea-
sury; which ordered to lie over for a
second reding.
Mr.. Brodie introduced bill to regulate
oil al
children. Read the first time, and referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr.. Purvis introduced bill to incorpo-
rate the Carmel Church, in the County of
Pickens. Read the first time, and referred
to the Committee on interpretations Also
introduced n bill to renew the charters of
certain towns and villages therein men
toned. Head the first time, and referred
to the Committee on Interpretations.
Mr.. r. M. Smith, presented the petition
of 4. j. Bates, of Spartanburg, for removal
of political disabilities Referred to the
Committee on the Removal of Political Dis
abilities.
Mr.. Johnston, on behalf of MIR. W. H.
Jones, introduced the following resolution,
which was adopted
ReSolced, That the Committee on Agri.
culture be instructed to report next Tues
day on bill to establish an agent to super
ing on shares of crops.
Mr. Wilder presented sundry accounts of
b. Ii. Rice e Co., for subtance stores fur
nished the South Carolina Penitentiary.
Referred to the Committee on Claims.
The Senate sent to the House the report
Of the Senate Committee on Removal of
Political Disabilities on petitions of Ainsley
ii. Monteith, Il. G.. Gaffney and Alfred r.
Aughtry, for removal of political disabilities,
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grant the same. Referred to the Commit
tee Oh Removal of Political Disabilities.
Also, sent to the House the report of the
Senate Committee on Claims on accounts
of James S. G. Richardson, late State Re-
porter. Referred TO the Committee on
Claims. Also. sent the report of the Senate
Committee on Removal of Political Disa-
bilities on petition of B. F. Morgan, of
Pickens County, for the removal of his poll
tical disabilities, accompanied by a concur
rent resolution to grant the same. Referred
to the Committee on Removal of Political
Disabilities. Also, sent the report of the
Senate Committee on Claims on the account
of DR.. r. II. Jordan for post n,ortem exami-
nation. Referred to the Medical Com
mittee.
The House proceeded to the consideration
of the Senate bill to renew the charter of
the ferry across the Great Pee Dee River
known as Old Port Ferry; the bill was read
the second time. and ordered to be en-
crossed for third reading.
A bill to punish all persons having, or
pretending to have, authority to solemnze
matrimony who shall marry minors without
the consent of parents or guardian, was
taken up, when, on motion, the cnacting
clause was stricken out.
A bill to incorporate the Ashley Bridge
Company was taken up, put upon it's second
I fco ~, ,,,1,
when on motion of Mr. Tomlinson, the
further consideration of tho bill was post
poned until February 20. Agreed to.
The House proceeded to the considera-