The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-02-19


in the County Of York !; to incorporate c
the Harmony Circle of the city of
Charleston to incorporate tho town
Of Hodges, in Abbcvillc County to
incorporate tho Mariners Chapel of
Charleston to incorporate the Union
ssembly Society Of Charleston to
refer o the qualified voters Of Barn
we'll the location Of the County seat.
THURSDAY, February ls, 1873. e
SEN ATE.
preSid cnt pro, tenn. Swails called
the Senate to order at l2 NJ.
The following bills were read
third time and passed. 70 make
Clerks Of Courts x-oflicio Trial Jus.
tlces for certain purposes U!lls 60
regulate the fees of Probate Judges,
Clerks Of Courts Trial justices,
Magistrates and other oilioers thprc~
in mentioned to encourage aud rrp
vide fer the Incorporation Of agri.
cultural and mechanical societies and
associations for the promotion Of the
| arts and sciences to provide for an
assessment Of real property in the
year 1873 ito incorporate the Grand
Southern 'IIolel and Transfer CONS
ra"y: of'Col%rlbia to require Coun-
'y Curoncrs to report to the Governor
in capital eases. y nun her of bills
we're read second time and refer
red.
The Senate laid, on the table Tie
llousc resolution tc adjourn sine die
On the 20h inst, hy vote Of yeas
10 nays l3. 80,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House met IL y. NJ, Speaker
Lee in the Chair.
Buwley, Chairman Of Ways an'!
Means committee, uofarorably lcp"r-
ted !; authorizing the Comptroller
General to audit claims bill to re-
peal an Act to relieve The State Of all
liahility account Of the cndorsemc
Of the Blue ridge Railroad bonds :;
bill to encourage the manufacture Of
cotton and wuolcn fabrics; bill to
require the &c lnty Commissioners Of
the resp c,ivc Counties to turn
over to the County Trcasnrcrs
all iiucs and licenses collected by
them =; joint resolution to appoint a
commission to investigate tn" out
standing bonds, Of the State bill to
repeal Sc ion 3 and 4 Of tie Act pro-
viding for tie assessment and taxa
tion Of property. joint resolutions to
ascertain the validity Of the State
debt to provide for an! invest ga
tion of the bonded debt Of the State
and to make an appropriation for the
same, concerning the payment CT
claims by the State Treasurer lill
to amend the law 10 relating to tax
sales ;till to provide for the funding
of the State debt joint resolution
requiring the State Treasurer to pay
the certificates of the members and
alta chcs of the General assembly the
full amount Of their certificates, be-
fore paying any other claims bill to
repeal Sc much Of an Act to provide
for an appointment Of Inspector Of
phosphates as relates to the mannfac-
turq. Of phosphate by individuals or
corporations.
The Educational committee re-.
ported favorably on q bill to provivc
for the establishment Of house Of
refuge and an industrial school in
Cha, lesion. (.
y resolution, offered by Turner,
was adopted and sent to the Senate,
that tho two Houses meet IN i)int as.
sembly, on Friday, at ! p. ~, for the
purpose Of clec,ing seven Trustees
for the South Carolina University.
\ rcsolutioni to. djourn sine die
on the 2o'h, offered by Gilmore, was
adopted and sent to tIc Senate. -.
The calendar bills were then taken
The sacks for the California grain
crop last year cost California farmers
S2,450,0O0 or about one eleventh Of
tho value of tho wheat crop Of that