The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-01-30

- ,:.f SENATE.
The Senate net at IA H., President
Ransier in tie Chair. 4
a petition, Ms presented frous, the
teachers OF t6Aaree oSmmo4 schools in
arrearsges Of larses. I; Referred. n
Mr.. Amin pfesShted a petition from
certain persons in the town of Hamburg.
praying for al Act OF incorporation Of
the Knights oi1 the Gfola TsS, No. 1.
Referred.
Ii Yhe Gompittee on Interpretations re.
ported fhvofably upon biif Atb' !ificofpb:
rate the, fuung 4&en's Union supisty, of
tG9lambiA 8. O.;S S'to incorporate the
Oitlseps'. Bspqilding and Loap Association.
OF Cbarleston. :.
House bill TO provide for The redsmp-
ton OF certain lands sold under orders
OF Gen. E. R. 8. Canky. for taxes, was
ordered for consideration tomorrow.
MIR. Dickson introduced bill to pro-
mote agriculture in this State.
Mr. Hollinshead introduced concur
rent resolution to appoint committee
to inquire into the affairs of the Della
Howe School, OF Abbeville County, 8. @.
A bill to provide for general license
Law was laid on the table.
At 12.40, the Senate adjourned until
tomorrow, at IL NJ.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House met ut IL NJ, Speaker
Moses in the Chair.
Reports we're submitted by the Com
mittees on the Judiciary and Charitable
Institutes, which we're read and laid over.
MIR. Bowley; from the Committee on
Engrossed Bills. reported the. following,
which were read a third time and passed !:
Bills TO incorporate the town of Lewis.
vile; to amend the charter OF the town
OF beaufort; to incorporate the town of
Chestertield; to amend an Act entitled
.'An Act to incorporate the town Of
Cokesbnry;" to provide for the election
OF County Auditors and Treasure-s by
the people; to alter and amend an Act
entitled IAN Act to charter the town of
Hamburg. approved February 81, 1871 !;
to permit Samuel N. Anderson to adnpt
Samuel Lawson, and make him his law
ful heir; to incorporate the Randolph
Enterprise Association, of Charleston; !;
to mske appropriations for the payment
OF the per diom and mileage OF the mem
bers OF the General Assembly, and for
the payment OF the salaries OF subordi-
nate officers and ey rses incidental
thereto.
Mr.. Gardner. from the Military Com
mittee, reported upon number OF bills
incorporating certain military oompa-
MES; which were read and laid over.
MIR. Ferguson introduced bill to in
corporate the Aiken Light Infantry, Of
Aiken.
MIR. Green-A bill to charter Big
Horse Ferry, at Beaufort.
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into five Congressional Districts; also, a
bill to compel certain County officers to
report to the Judge of the Circuit of
their respective Counties.
Mr. Saunders-Bill to exempt the
Benedict Institute from the payment Of
taxes.
Mr. Saunders to prevent all per-
sons, having been convicted in the
courts of this State as Ku Klux Klaus,
from voting or holding any Office of
profit and trust under the laws of this
State.
Mr. Whipper-Bill to amend Section
2 OF an Act entitled IAN Act to provide
for sinking fund"
Notices Of number Of bills wore
given.
Consideration Of report OF joint com
enAssOOs oPPOthtO0 W CAhuloo WIG UOOhb,
60, OF the Treasurer and Comptroller.
General, received ns information. and
the committee discharged.
Concurrent resolution (by Mr.. Wilkes)
relative to the repeal of the protective
duty on rice; postponed.
Resolution 10y Mr.. Hurley to furnish
twenty-five copies each of the late Ku
Klux trials, for distribution to the men,
bers OF the House. was adopted.
Senate bills to approve, adopt and
make Of force the general statutes Of
the State OF South Carolina, prepared
under the direction and by the authority
OF the General Assembly; to incorporate
the Carolina Oil Company. of Columbia.
8. c., were passed to third reading.
Message Of the Governor No. 8, re.
turning. without his approval, an Act TO
provide for teachers institutes, was
taken mp and passed by vote OF Al
yeas to 80 nays over his veto.
At 3.10F M. House adjourned until
| to morrow, at IL NJ.
A terrible accident occurred in Aiken
or Monday morning last about IL
O'Clock. Shortly before that hour, a
fishing party of three left Aiken in a
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