The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1870-12-08
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1870.
SENATE.

Mr. Wilson presented an extract from the
presentment of the Grand Jury of Anderson
County, September term, 1870. Referred to the
Committee on the judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Arnim, the following reso-
luton was adopted: That when the Senate ad-
journs, it be to meet on Monday, at II m.
Mr. Corbin gave notice of bill to amend
can Act to revise, simplify and abridge the
rules of practice, pleading and forms of Courts
in the State" approved March l. 1870. Also,
bill to regulate the appointments, jurisdiction
and duties of Notaries Public.
On motion of Mr. Swails, the Senate pro-
ceeded to elect an additional member of the
Committee on Public Lands. Nr. Wilson, of
were nominated On the votes being taken.
Mr. Leslie was declared elected.
On motion, the Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. Wilkes presented an extract from the
presentment of the Grand Jury Of Anderson
County for September Term, 1870. Referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Hunter introduced bill to regulate the
hours of labor in this State. Read the first
time and referred to the Committee on Labor.
Mr. Bryan introduced bill to provide for
the election of Justices of the Peace. Read
the first time and referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Lee, the following resolu-
tion was adopted: That Standing Committee
of Seven be appointed on the removal of po-
litical disabilities.
Mr.. Barber gave notice of bill to punish
the carrying of arms on the Sabbath day.
Mr.. Dusenberry introduced the following
resolution That the Committee on the Judic-
ary be instructed to inquire into the amount of
service required of all the salaried officers Of
the State, including the members of the Cen
eral Assembly, and report q bill fixing rea-
sonable compensation for such services. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr.. Jervey gave notice of bill to regulate
contracts for farm laborers.
Mr.. Levy gave notice of a bill to repeal so
much of the Act of 1868 as prohibits Clerks OF
Courts from practicing law.
| Mr.. Boston introduced the following Where
rs information of the death of Mr. Wade Per-
rim, a member elect of the House from Lau-
rcns County, by the hands of an assassin, has
been received by the House; therefore, be it
| Rcsolccd, That in the demise of Mr.. Wade
Perrin, the House has lost a faithful, Jealous
and useful member.
Resolred, That this House feels called upon
to vindicate the law of perfect security to life
| by using all the means in its power, consistent
with law and justice, in having his murderers
brought to justice.
Resolred, That the members of the House in
respect to his memory, wear the usual badge of
mourning for thirty days.
| On motion of Mr.. Whipper, special COM
mittee was appointed, to whom the preceding
resolutions were referred.
Mr.. Henderson introduced the following rcso-
luton That committee of five on the part of
the House and - on the part of the Senate,
be appointed to investigate the claims of pub
| lie scheol teachers. Adopted.
Mr.. Wallace gave notice of bill to require
School Commissioners to see that school houses
are established, according to the School Act
Mr. Hagood gave notice of a bill to charter
the Pumpkintown Turnpike Road, in Pickens
County.
On motion of Mr. Simons, the following
resolution was adopted That when the House
adiourns, it be to meet on Monday next.
The House then adjourned.