The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1871-12-20
Leg; stature.

s%XArE. MIR. Swal> introduced a bill
to abolish the salaries of the Solicitors of
tile Cir.nit Courts of this State, and tu
reduce ;iir fees of the same.
Mr.. Nhittr,nore introduced bill 10
protect the State Of South Carolina in
the fnturc ;i;.nagrment Of its bonds and
stocks.
Mr.. Allen intro'lwel jrint cs~ln-
'l"n, authorizing the County Trea>,rrrs
Of the several Counties nf this State To-
receive bills Of the Bank of the State Of
S"";h Carolina liz payment Of taxes in
case nf deficiency in the proceeds Of the
ASSETS OF the said bank to pay .hr Brs
loan bond holders and said bill holdTe,
Mr.. Hhlt,s,p"re offered esncuFesut
resolution to authorize the Comptroller
General to commence lcgzl p,oceed,sss
and employ suitable counsel To recover
from the State financial Agent Of the
State Of South Carolina in New York
all the books, bonds, vouchers; accounts
and other papers belonging to the said
Stale III his possession.
Mr.. Whittcmprc introduced bill rs
abolish the Office Of Financial Agent fur
the State of South Carolina in New Yolk
and London. Referred.
4 message was received from the
House Of Representatives. requesting Tie
appointment of = coumlt!ec Of c"uler-
cncc upon the substitute Of the Se.m,rs
resolution in regard to the appointment
81 committee to examine and see what
moneys there are in tn. ltaadS of the
S at:: T",a .urcr; whi:!i Was coucurrrd
II.
Mr. Nash-iii!! to repeal joint resi-
lutipn entitled az j,iut resolution au-
tho,izins tie Governor to employ an
armed force for the escrvatiun OF l,,t
peace, was passed.
\ bill 10 repeal JON: r"sol ton en-
titled Joint resolution auth 'riZing the
Guvcrnor to purchase 1000 stand of
arms, Of the most improved pattern.
Nith usual com; element f ammuni,ion,'
was passed.
joint resolution to require tlte 60:
,ernOr to communicate with the proper
authorities OF the State "f Georgia, with
a view to re adjustment Of boundary line
bets cen the States of Georgia. and South
Carolina, and authorizing the appoint
meat ct three commissioners, WIS pass q.
The following bill was read thiii
ti,uc and passed: To renew the charter
Of the Peoples Bank of South Carolina.
Concurrent resolution To order AMI
authorize the Comptroller General to
romncnce legal proceedings to Secure
books, accounts, vouchers and papers uf
the Financial Agency Of the State Of
South Caroliaa, was passed
House. message ras received from
the Senate, of their non-concurI encc in
the amendment from the House relative
to thci. resolution in regard to the appoint
mcnt of certain committees IL eX .inlnc rs
t, the funds in the TreaSurcr's offic-.
The House r,t,Iscd to concur and re.
que<teI committee Of COS sference.
Mr.. Wilkes, from the Judiciary Con.-
mi,tcc, reported fav,r by upon the fti-
loving: \ bill to lncrca>r and define The
Jurisdiction of tn City Codrt OF Charles
TON; bill to amend srn'iry sections Of the
code Of procedure relating to the circuit
courts bill 10 puni abduction and Sc
duction under promise Of marriage;
which vas or Tered 10 lie over Gr .
second rcaling.
Mr.. lIumhcrt--Bill requiring the State
Treasurer u deposit all tnndS belonging
to the State in the vatt IL his Office,
ad to pay Ill claims against the State
fr, III the coulter # his office and that
i mmiitcc ui --- members be ap-
point. d u after i tie said "tiicc during
hH HESS hours, aud to have access 10 all
the books ana vouchers connected with
the otii'.
Mr.. llrndrr<on-Bill to authorize and
empower the C"unty Commissioners IF
NeHhcrry County to levy special tax.
Mr.. Bn>,nn--J 'iut resolution TO re-
on:e the State Treasurer to report 10
the General Assembly IN Tuesday Of
every week the amount Of npneYs III bis
hands.
The Committee on Coart, Officers
: and Offices reported iavoGaihy upon u
bill, with cc'tan at:yrri'nrn'>, to define
the iuri<'!ii"n and duties Of County
Cnn:ni> ni>>;"ucrS.'
Mr T"ihcrt i";roirc.rl a I'LL to frc"r-
pora,c the town Of Ninety Six.
NJ. Henderson introduced bills to an-
thoriZc the toaatv commissioners "f
New berry ~ !rry special tax !; to al
iow extra pay f,r managers Of elections
lol.!,ng >ur"%ti elections.
Gioccrnor'< Message No. 3, returning,
Ni!nnut hts approval, an Act to charter
ihc N"r.k western Railroad Company, ct
:Snn'h tarnIiaa, was passed over his veto
the lo'ln' in. i"ln' resolution a':d bills
We're ia seq. Joint resolution relative 10
Snn.!s and stocks now in hands OF State
irra~.rvr; 10 cmp"wc! tie judges or
the :':"b;,t. Cou:t. in their respective
Counties, TO issue executions; TO drriafe
the use Of tain words IniA1clnearHr,
and To punish the sac'e; - provide i"V
the punishment Of cnlhczz'eshent OF rEr7-
lie money aad other purposes
Senate bill 70 regulate the granting OF
divorces wss postponed.
The Sn,ru CAROLINA 2ATLnAD CoN-
rAxY.-ie are pleased TO learn, >s's
the Charleston Courier. that this road
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