The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-12-04
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
WEDNESDAY,. December 3, 1878.
SENATE IL

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and Ca.h..:ne Wins!ow,J. n, Cantvell
Thomas @. Cook, for services rendered
as school teachers.
Mr.. Jeter presented the anpual report
OF the Board OF County Commissioners
for Union
The President laid before the Senate
q communication relative to State Trea-
snrers. Published when furnished the
House.
a communication was also received
from Treasurer Carlozo, in response to
a concurrent resolution, furnishing a
list OF certain coupon honds aud certifi i.
Gates OF stock; which was received as
informa,iun:
CoSVEEs1oN BONDS. - Denomination
,oOO, Numbered IN Retl-Amount duly
exchanged and represented by bonds
uId stocks ou file: Numbers to $40.
81 to 1.l30, 2.454 to 2,475, inclusive
81, 100000
Numbered in ue-Numbers 3,271 to
3.49S, inclusive, 1927, 900.
Denomination $500, Numbered in Red
Numbers l to 237, 1,O0l to 1900, in.
elusive, S2l8, 500.
denomination s1oO, Numbered in R..l
Numbers to 12O, inclusive, >Sl2. 900.
Total, Sl,Gll,50O
MIR. 9. Smith introduced q bill to
establish an official newspaper for tile
State.
| Mr.. Jeter introduced a resolution,
that whereas vacancy exists ia the
office of Treasurer of Union, to the
detriment of the interests of said
County, that his Exrellency the Ge-
vernon be requested to send into the Sc.
nate, at his earliest convenience, for
confirmation, the name of suitable
person to fill said vacancy. Adopted.
The general orders were Proceeded
With.
| a joint resolution, to allow Mrs NJ.
\. Snowden, Of Charleston, and Geo.
W. Clark, of Darlington, to redeem GER
tain forfeited lands, were engrossed for
a third reading.
| Favorable report Of the Com mittee
on Railroads on bill to prevent unjust
determinations by railroad corporations
in their charges for the tran sportation
OF passengers and freight overLheir re-
spective roads within this State, was,
after debate, rscommittel to the com
mittee.
| Bill to amend an Act entitled IAN
Act to Incorporate the spartanburg and
ashevlile Railroad Company" was, after
debate and proposed amendments, made
special order for Friday, at 2 Z. M.
Mr. Gaillard introduced resolution,
which was ordered for consideration 10.
morrow, that the General Assembly
meet in joint assembly for the purpose
OF entering into m election of Register
OF Mesne Conveyance for the County OF
Charleston, on Friday, December 5, ut
lP.M.
Mr.. Duncan introduced bill to fix
the time for holding courts of the
Seventh Circuit
Mr.. Hope-Joint resolution to re-
| store the operation Of the law, requiring
applicants for interpretations to give
three months public notice before such
application
An Act TO renew the charter of the
Sand Bar Ferry, across the Savannah
Rlver, was presented to the Governor
for approval.
Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House met ut II NJ, Speaker Lee
in the Chair.
Mr.. Hurley offered Joint resolution
to authorize the State Treasurer to re-
ceive certificates, bills, etc., Of the late
State Treasurer in settlement of nc.
counts OF County Treasurers.
MIR. Nix introduced resolution, that
the Clerk OF tho House be requested to
report to this body. as soon rs practica-
ble, tho names OF the clerks aud other
attaches of the House of Representa-
tvs. Adopted.
Mr.. n. L. Spencer introduced a rcso
luton relative to the Indebtedness of
Charleston County, and the levy of a
tax, which was made the special ORD, r
for tomorrow, nj 1.30 L. M.
The Speaker presented the petition Of
certain merchants of Charleston County,
who furnished supplies to the Comfy
Jail, ~, praying payment of thei-
claims.
Mr.. W. y. Grant presented the pcti
lion OF citizens of Charleston, praying
III appropriation TO pay Richard Grand.
lson for services rs Deputy State Con-
stable on Charleston Neck
Mr. T.. Young presented claim $3.50
OF John Lilicy, for services collecting
State arms.
Mr. Lowry introduced concurrent
resolution, that tho General Assembly
do adjourn sine lie January Is, 1874.
Mr.. Crows introduced bill to make
appropriation to pay the claims of the
Citizens Savings Bank and Central