The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-01-28

second rea01nS, ana tno Cou5lu6fatiOu OI
the resolution indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Wilkes introduced q concurrent
resolution that the Slate Librarian be;
Of the Supreme Court the reports res
ceived from Supreme Courts of other
States, Adopted. Also, gave notice of
bill to amend On Act to revise, simplify
and abrflge the rules, practice, plead
ings, &C., of the courts.
Mr.. Bosemon gave notice OF bill to
amend an Act to incorporate the Dorm
Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Mr.. Levy introduced bill to incorpo-
rate the Charleston Ice Manufacturing
and Refrigerating Company. Referred.
NJ. Williams introduced a Joint reso-
luton, providing for the levying of an
additional tax for railroad purposes.
Referred to Committee on Ways and
Means.
Mr.. Sellers gave notice of a bill to
exempt Kings Mountain Military School
from the operations of nn Act providing
for the organization and government of
tho militia.
amend IN Act to establish aud maintain
a system of free schools. Referred.
Mr.. Doyle gave notice Of bill to
incorporate the New Hope Baptist
Church, of Oconee.
Mr.. Reddish introduced bill to
amend Section Of on Act to provide for
the construction and keeping in repair
of public roads, bridges. &C.; which was
referred. Also, introduced bill allow
ing William Il. Myers to adopt Dorah b.
MnXton, and to change her name to
Doruh y. Myers. Referred
Mr.. Goodson introduced bill to
authorize VIM. b. Anderson to- practice
rs veterinary surgeon. Referred.
Mr.. Smith introduced q resolution,
that the State Treasurer be required to
report Immediately the amount Of money
drawn in the impeachment trial.
Adopted.
MIR. Dennis rose to q question Of privi-
! lcge, regarding II communication that
appeared today in the PHHNIx, relative
to the expense of fitting up the hall OF
the House, alleging that the article was
n groundless fabrication of certain
gentleman, actuated solely by personal
motives.
Tho consideration OF tho resolution
(by Mr.. Levy to appoint n committee to
investigate expenses of fitting up the
hail of the House Of Representatives,,
was taken up.
Mr. Jervey offered q substitute for the
resolution, which was adopted on Il call
of the yeas aud uays-seventy-o to
twenty -fve.a
The substitute covers about the same
ground as the resolution of Mr.. Levy,
and provides for the appointment Of IL
special committee of thirty-one. to con-
| sist of one from each County, to whom
| these accounts shall be referred.
Mr.. Whipper moved to reconsider the
vote whereby the substitute was passed,
and to make the motion to reconsider
tho special order for Saturday week.
Pending the debate, the House adjourn
cd ut 4 Is p. NJ.
TERKIDLE ACCIDENT A terrible acci-
dent occurred in Pickens County. at the
residence of Mr.. John NJ. Hendrix, on
the 10th instant Isaac Boggs and
Joseph Walker, colored, were blasting
rock III Mr.. Hendrix's we'll, when fire
| was in some way communicated to the
fuse, while they were in the we'll. They
were thrown by the explosion most out
of the we'll Both were horribly man
gled. Boggs is dead, and it is feared
that Walker will not recover.
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