The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-20
EXTRA SESSION or LHoIsLATUaE

= SENATE.
The Senate assembled at IL H., and
vas called to order by the President.
u A number OF bills aud resolutions
were sent to the Senate from the House,
and received their FIRST reading. -
A number of Acts and resolutions
were ratified and presented to the Go
vernon for his approval. We will pub
lish the titles when approved.
Mr. Dickson introduced u bill to make
the road leading from tho Murray's
Ferry Road to the Santee Road, in
Clarendon County, public highway.
Mr.. Corwin-Bill to authorize and re-
quire the County Treasurers to retain
mon rohool purposes until au appor-
uperlntendent OF Education.
Mr.. Swnils-Bill to almond an ACT to
alter aud amend al ACT to incorporate
the village Of Kiugstree.
Mr.. Whittemore-Joint. resolution
authorizing the State Treasurer to pay
and cancel certain pay certificates now
held aud owned by Felix Cardareli. Of
the city OF Columbia.
At g 30, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
TIE House met ut IL NJ, Speaker
Lee in the Chair.
Mr.. Reed introduced bill to cor
porate the Harrison Grows Baptist
Church, in Beaufort County.
Mr.. Hurley-Bill for the relief of
Charleston County.
Mr.. Andell-Blll to nuke it the duty
OF the County Commissioners of Charles.
ton County to take care of, aud keep in
proper repair, Jamc5 Island and Haul
over Cuts, the sumo as other thorough.
fnres.
Mr.. Pctty Bill to Incorporate the
Close Communion Baptist Church, Of
Wadmalaw I-lund.
Il number Ut reports Of committees
were read, aud balls aud joint resolu-
lions laid uver far II second reading.
Mr.. j. a. sSmith-Bill to restrain the
Secretary Of State from collecting the
intcrts. provided for in Sections 81 and
is Of Chapter XVII of tho General
Statutes.
A bill to make appropriation for the
payment Of expeuses Of extra session of
the General Assembly. aud for other
purposes, was read the third time aud
ordered to the Senate. Those who
voted against its passage are: Messrs.
Bowen, Bowley, Bryan, Cannon, Cooh-
ran, Compton, Crittenden, Dusenbury,
Featherstonc, Ford, CAN'T. Goodwin,
s. Greene, Uerndon, Hurley. L. b.
Johrston, Lowry, Lowman, Macksy,
Middleton, J. Z. Moore, Rice, A. Sim
klns. p. Simkins, N. 4. Spencer, w. H.
Wallace and John Wilson.
A bill to raise supplies for the fiscal
year commencing November l, 1878.
and to alter and amend the law in rela
tion to the collection of taxes, being the
unfinished business OF yesterday, at the
hour OF adjournment, was resumed.
cd:
And tax of one mill is hereby levied
to pay the claim of the South Carolina
Bank and Trust Company, now heid By
Hardy Solomon. Esq. or as much
thereof as may be necessary.
Those voting in the negative are ae
follows: Messrs. Black, Bowen, Cannon,
':pmpton, Crittendon. Featherstone,
;IuvIrin, Hcrndou, Lowry, Mockcy,
Meetze, j. p. Moore. L. j. Moore, Mo.
Cullouyh, Rice, ". II. Wallace, Viii.
liums and Wolfe.
| Mr. Crittenden moved to amend Sec.
tion by adding to the section: .'E1
cept the Counties of Greenvillc. Pick
ens and Charleston, in which ihe County
Commissioners slmll levy tax of five
mills, two mills of which shall be de.
voted exclusively to tho payment of the
past due Indebtedness OF said County. u
Pending the consideration OF which, the
House adjourned until Tomorrow, at
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