The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-01-29
PuOSPHATES.

The Senate Committee on Incorporations, to
whom was referred bill to incorporate the soutil
Carolina Chemical and Mining Company, reported
back the same with q recommendation that tne
bill be passed with amendments that the company
nav one hundred dollars for license, two dollars
per ton for the phosphates taken out and to have
the right to work uninterrupted five miles above
and five miles below the central point of opera
tions, and its tributaries within that distance,
not exceeding in the whole grant q distance OF
thirty longitudinal miles. If this bill be passed
the company will have the Exclusive right on
small scale. This and the other phosphate bills
will be considered next week.
STATE C0SSTABULARY.
A claim Of two members, or former members
of the State constabuary force, for services rem
tered in Edge1eld County in October, 1865, was
discussed in tile Senate to-day. The claims had
not been certified to by the chief constable. Max
well desired the claim to he Investigated, and
during his remarks upon the subject, said that 1t
was his opinion that the force, SO far as his oDser-
vation went, did not rebound to the credit oil the
Republican party. Wright dissentcd from these
views, and paid high compliment to the force,
as did wimbush, who said they did not kill peo-
well is from up in his part Of the world the force
had done good service, and the people could not
do without them. Before they came If man was
murdered, las in case he could name,) consta'
BILE came along about four days erward with a
magistrates warrant charging the murderer with
assault and battery with intent to KILL" The
State constables prevented, in great measure
the oppression Of the people. The claims were re-
ferred to the chief constable
CERTIFICATES OF STOCK.
In the Senate to-day bill providing that the
State Treasurer be authorized TO reissue to a. II.
Abrahams certificate of stock to the amount of
$3.50, and to Martha H. Pyatt certificate Of stock
to the amount OF $500, payable at the same time,
and having the same rate Of interest as those lost
or destroyed provided that the said Martha Il.
Pyatt, her assignee, agent or attorney, give good
and sufficient security in the penal sum Of seven
teen thousand dollars, and A. II. Abrahams bill
bond in the penal sum of five thousand dollars to
indemnify the State against loss, received Sc
cond reading.
STRAY ITEMS.
Tt. day the Governor sent to the Senate and
House the following acts which he had approved:
An act entitled ian act TO authorize lcase'of
certain lands on Edisto Island, and the erection
OF wharf and other structures thereon;" an act
entitled "an act to incorporate the Wateree Fire
Engine Company, No. Q, of Camden South Caro-
lina;n an act entitled 'an act to carry into effect
the provisions OF the constitution in relation te
the rights of married women;" an act entitled
"an act 10 incorporate the Vigilant Fire Engine
Company OF Columbia:" an act entitled IAN act
to incorporate tile Dcutscher Arillerie Unterstn-
zungs vereinn an act TO incorporate the
Winnsboro' Hook and Ladder Company. OF
the Town OF Winnsboro'; an act entitled IAN act
to incorporate the African Methodist Episcopal
Church in this State;n an act entitled san act to
incorporate the PrOmptitude Fire Engine COM
pany or Charleston" Also, OIL the 2lst day OF Jan
uary, 1870, approved and signed an act entitled
"an act to incorporate the Sisters OF Our Lady OF
Mercy, OF South Carolina:" an act entitled IAN
act to recharter Blythe's Cap Turnpike Road
an act entitled IAN act TO designate the officers
by whom sales ordered by the Court OF Common
Pleas and judges thereof and the Courts OF Pro-
bate shall he made;" an act entitled 'an act to
alter and amend an act entitled an act concern
ing the Office, duties and liabilities OF coro-
ner.n l..