The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-11-24
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seyeralY newly s!eoteR Senhtora aps
peared at the Presidents desk, presented
their credentials, and were qualified.
A protest was entered by p. A. Tom
kins against T. A. Clinton, Of Lancaster,
which was referred to the Committee on
Elections.
At 1 o'clock, the Senate proceeded to
the hall OF the House of Representatives.
and met that body in joint convention.
After the Senate returned to the Sc.
nate chamber, resolution was adopted.
that when the Senate adjourn, it meet on
Monday next, at IL o'clock.
A committee was appointed to act with
a committee of the House, and wait upon
the newly elected Governor and Lieuten-
ant Governor, and inquire when it would
suit their convenience to be inaugurated.
On motion, the Senate conourred in
tho resolution of tho House to attend the
Inauguration of the Governor and Lieute-
nant-G Governor, on Monday, ut o'clock.
On motion Of Mr.. Whittemore, the
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
The Honse was called to order by the
Speaker at IL m.
The Clerk called the roll, and the
Speaker announced quorum present
and the House ready for business.
Rev. Barney Humphreys was requested
to open the proceedings with prayer.
The Clerk read the journal of yester-
day. Several newly-elected members
came forward and were qualified.
The Speaker announced that he had
appointed VIM. A. Hayne Reading Clerk
of the House.
Mr.. Simons moved that proper mes
sage be sent to the Senate, requesting
them to attend at the bar of the House,
in order that the result of the late cleo
tion for Governor and Lieutenant-Go-
vernon may be published in the presence
of both Houses.
The Speaker announced that he had
received message from the Senate that
they had appointed Messrs. Maxwell,
Hayne and Owens committee to confer
with q committee of the House, and
mako arrangements for the Inauguration
of the newly elected Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor.
On motion, the message was laid on
the table for further action.
MIR. Duncan, member elect from Spar
tanburg, appeared at the Speakers stand
and was qualified.
At 1885 o'clock, on motion of Mr..
Whipper, the House took recess for
fifteen minutes.
The House was again called to order
by the Speaker at FIVE minutes before l
o'clock
The Speaker read message from the
Senate, announcing that they had ap-
pointed Messrs. Green, Whittemore and
Sims n committee to confer with the
committee appointed by the House to
mako arrangements for the Inauguration
of the newly elected Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor. Also, q message an
nouncing that the Senate concurred in
the proposition of the House to meet in
joint session.
At o'clock, the Senate appeared at
the bar of the House.
The Speaker read the official returns
from the Secretary of State of the result
of the late election for Governor and
Lieutenant Governor. The result of the
election is as follows: Scott 85, OIL; Car
pentcr 81, ,537.
The Speaker announced that r. K.
Scott, having received majority of the
votes cast, was duly elected Governor.
The Speaker announced the joint con
vention dissolved, it having finished the
business assigned to it by the Constitu-
tion.
On motion. the following resolution
was adopted:
Rcsolred, That when this House nd
lonrns. it be to meet on Monday next at
II o'clock nj.
On motion, O committee was appoint
ed to wait upon the Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor elect and inquire when
1t Will suit their convenience to be inau-
gurated. Messrs. Whipper, Wilkes and
$. j. Lee were appointed such commit
tee.
The Speaker read message from tho
Senate, announcing that Messrs. Hayne,
Rose and Nash had been appointed
committee on the part of that body to
confer with committee appointed by the
House to wait upon the Governor elect.
The committees appointed to wait upon
the Governor and Lieutenant Governor
elect, reported that they had dono SO,
and the Governor and Lieutcnant.G Go.
vernon elect had informed them that
tEoy would be pleased to wait upon the
Houses, for the purpose of being inau-
gurated. on Monday next, ut P. M.