The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-28
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MONDAY. JANUARY az.
SENATE. Z,

GIeaves In the Chair Prayer by Rev.
a. w. Cummings.
Mr.. Hollinshead offered q Joint reso.
luton. requiring oil persons holding
claims against the County Of Ahbeyilfe
to register the sams With sthe;. treasutky
oi the County within thirty dpya after its
Mr.. White gave notice OF / d. .bilI.sosintsI
Company. 80, - - - =
Mr.. Corwin gave notice Of a bill 80
forbid the granting by any OF che Jadges
OF this state OF any Injunction re-
OF any Act OF the General Assembly re-
lating to the collection of taxes or tho
disbursem ent OF the same.
Mr.. Swails offered Joint resolution.
authorizing the County Com missioners
OF williamsburg County to levy and COL
ieoS special tax for the purpose of COM
pleting the Jail thereof.
Mr.. Hope offered aresolution: Whereas
the subject Of the public printing of the
state is exciting an interest in the public
mind, and among the Issues Of the vari-
ons newspapers. as to the proportion of
this patronage among the partisan pa
pers; therefore,
Resoloed, That it is tho opinion of the
Senate that the current and pernen ans
printing should be given to The lowest
bidder competent to do the work; and
that all other printing of the Stats
should be distributed among the various
other papers without regard to party.
And it is hereby requested Of the Com.
mittee on Public Printing to inform this
body whether they have, entered into q
contract for the current and public
printing, on what terms and between
whom made. l..
MIR. Whittemore, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported substitute for q
bill to amend Section of Chapter
XClV, Title 5, OF the General Statutes.
Also, bill to encourage and provide for
the incorporation Of agricultural and
mechanical societies aud associations for
the promotion OF the arts and sciences,
recommending the same be referred to
tho Com mIttee on Agriculture. Also,
introduced tho following: A bill to re-.
peal an Act to provide for a sinking fund
and the management of the same; bill to
amend Section z, Chapter CIV, Title l,
Part 8, of the General Statutes. 40 AZ to
make it obligatory for the Sheriff of
Rchland County to attend every session
OF the Supreme Court, nnti to perform
such officinl duty as the court may re-
qnire, to be paid IS per day for said
duty, and the CLERK OF said court to give
bond OF 49, 900 for the faithful provid-
ing for, said court necessary furniture:
printing, blank books, ETC., etc., vouch-
ers for suoh expenditures to bs certified
by the Clerk, approved by the Chief JUS
tice, audited by the Comptroller G enc.
raj, and paid by thu State Treasure, out
OF any funds not otherwise appropriated.
Also, joint resolution to allow the heirs
OF the estate Of James Phillips, in Dar-
llngton County, to redeem certain for
feited lands.
A resolution from the House to print
ESQ copies of the report of the Deaf,
Dumb and Blind Asylum, was couourred
in.
A message was received from the Go.
| vernon relating to executive business.
The Governor has approved the fol-
lowing Acts of the General Assem- bly,: {:
70 amend Section 2, Chapter 25, of the
| General Statutes; to amend Section IL.
Chapter 103, of the General Statutes: to
tx the time OF holding tho April term of
the Supreme Court; TO empower the Su-
preme Court to frame issues and direct
the same to be tried in the Circuit Court.
aud to order referees in certain cascs:
authorizing the Attorney General to
commence proceedings against the Com.
missioners of the Sinking Fund; to
change the name of Elmira McNary
Speers to EImira MoNary Ritchie, etc. !;
to anend an Act to provide for the cleo
ton of the officers Of tho incorporated
cities and towns in the State; to change
the names of Alice Bright aud Thomas
Bright, etc. to incorporate the Palmetto
State Rife Club. of Charleston; to moor.
porate the National Zouaves. Of Charles.
ton; to incorporate the Lincoln Light
Infantry. of Charleston; to incorporate
tho Bowen Rifle Company, of Charles
ton; to incorporate lhe Irish Volunteer
Rifle Olnb. OF Charleston; joint resoiu-
ton to relieve J. E. Dent. former Sheriff
of Richland County, Of q penalty on tax
executions.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House met at II NJ, Speaker Lee
in the Chair. Prayer by Rev. DR.. Hays
Mr.. Hamilton introduced bill to re-
peal Sections 8 aud of the Act to
amend an Act providing for the assess
ment and taxation OF property.
Mr.. Warley-a bill to appropriate the
sum of So, 900 toward the erection of a
County Court House ut Manning; ro-
| ferred.
Mr. PafeYeon-a hill 70 ;noo.,o,oka ~, =,