The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1870-01-29
Doings I'm Columbia.

The following bills have been intro
duced and read FIRST time A bill to
exempt from taxation for Ave years all
manufactori of cotton and woollcn
fabrics; bill to require foreign insu-
rance agencies to pay . license for solic.
iting or taking insurance in this State
! it provides that the County Commission
ers may issue licenses for ono hundred
dollars payable annually.
The following were read second time:
a bill to provide for paying coroner's
juries, aud joint resolution to provide
medical aid to indigcnt sick in the diy.
fcrent Counties in thu State. so s't
Tho bill to provide the mode for per-
pctuating testimony relative TO wills,
deeds, &c., destroyed during the var, was
read FIRST time in the Senate.
The Joint Committee on Education
! l.e l:e.e ->ported a bill which received its
'fsst reading, viii. 4 provides that the
State Treasurer pay out Of the funds
appropriated for the support Of free
schools, for the year between November
1868 aud November 1868, Consisting
of $4,000 besides the capitasion tax,
the claims Of teachers for services rendered
during the said year, at the rate Eve
cents per day for each schoiaps actual
attendance; and that any ono making o
false or fraudulent claim shall be fined 9
sum not less than twice ths sum Of such
claims. sis ~
The ooncaTse=s resolution for che
adjournment of the Legislature on Tues
| day March 1st, has been adopted.
The bill to designate, the officers by
whom sales ordered by Court Of Common
Pleas aud Probate shall be made, was
passed and its title changed to an act.
| DeLargs introduced bill to incorpor-
ate the Mayor aud Aldermen of Char.
lesion as stock jsAhiAgy institution.
| The Hon. Lemuel Booaer, Judge of
the Fifth Circuit died ut Camden on
Sunday morning, 23rd, after an illness
of Eve days. On Moniay mis- remains
were, carried TO Columbia, and 10 com-
pliment TO his memory, both houses,
after adopting resolutions, Tributes
respect, adjourned, and went in body
to the depot TO meet his remains.
The body was carried to Lexington,
the birth place of the deceased, whore
the funeral took place on Tuesday.
Judge Booker was in the Sixty-third
year Of his age. lie was the first South
Carolina Of any prominence who, Joined
the radical party. RegHieseat N pace.
Wednesday. 18th inst, is represented
as Geid Gay In tho Ssssss, SSs gss .E.sss 1=ss9;
ton was on the Charleston extension
hill, So Is tha aeha.a. Ma cisy e'esn.
ell and especially, the Msekeys received
somo isrd Iicks from Corbin wimbush
Nash ard otheFs. Old A. O. Biackey
was 10 tiIe Gallery during the debate
but soon found Il getting zoo hot for hin
: soa left,
u The tfll was inaeanisely postponed.
I Cofbin introduced . bin 70 t;saft ths
cost of criminal prosecution, which pro
vides thst The fees ofonly .hTeo witnesses
shsIl be taxed by tho State, unless theii
iDatssielity shall Efse bs certified by tht
eoJisiaos, In ahe trial Of cases bafsr,
Nsginsnates sad Justices, SD thst NJ
Nsgjstrate shall Tseeivs fees for biadlnt
ever more thsa three witnesses 10 /
sTs1ssI case 70 sppeas bsfess The ees
@pps Court ssIsAs theis mateBiAIsty 4
essiesd "a, a. above
I, Ssees istssaaaesA . bill sO p1evsnI
ssssege aa4sR 3 sasiais SAsss lronA iaan
a Mh wss iBifeaaea 70 psaysDs u,
tssssg ef bsg III msfds cases.