The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-17

" empower tne Olty O0uncll OF
Charleston to elect an Inspector Gene
ral OF Timber aud Lumber, and for
other purposes, we're rejected.
A pumber of reports Of committees
were submitted.
Mr.. Spencer, from Committee on
Ensrossed Bills, reported as duly en-
crossed bills to amend an Act to regu-
late the sale of Intoxicating liquors
and to alter and amend the law in re-
lation thereto; to amend charter Of
Mourt Pleasant aud Suliivnn's Islnnd
Ferry Company.
The SCuato sont report Of Senate
Com on Public Buildings on
Governors message No. 2, recon.
mending that present lessee of pro-
per!y on Arsenal! Hill lie allowed to
continue said lease until sAe tnac:iug
Of ntxt Genersi Assembly, aud rcat
accruing therefrom be placed ut the
disposal Of the Governor, wg4 agreed
to aud ordered TO be returned.
Mr.. Meetza introduced bill to ia
cilltate and save expenses in appeals.
Mr.. Eampiield-Bi TO renew and
extend the provisions Of an Act cnti-
tied "An Act to provide for the re-
demption of forfeited lands, upon Ger
tain conditions therein mentioned.
Mr.. r G. Hownrd-Bili to amen,:
Section 90, Chapter 120, Title 1, Cieu-
eral Statutes relative to lieus OF crops.
Mr. Conch-Bils to designate officer
hg whom sales ordered by Courts Of
Common Pleas and Judges thereof
snail be made; to amend un Act to re.
new aud amend charter Of town of
Chester
Mr.. Leslie. frnu Committee Oh
Judiciary, submitted II lengthy report
on bill to regulate the pay uf ,nem-
bers of the General Apsembly. insist
ing that 5000 per aroum shall be the
sum paid. A[tor debate, lald owe: for
future consideration.
The cnactiug clause Of bills to a1a en,i
au Act to incorporate Carolina Savin 90
Bank of Charleston; to provide for the
appointment. Of physicians fer the
County If Charleston. aud puyment OF
same; to anlccd au Acsto grant, renew
and amend tho charters Of certain
towns and villages therein mentioned,
as far as relates to the town Ci Sumter,
were stricken out.
a concurrent resolution to appoint a
com nlttee to investigate the un'.irs OF
the Bank Of the State, way laid On the
table.
resolution to ascertain whas 1is.
position WAS made OF the furniture Of
committee roons used nj last session Of
the Housc, WAS adopted.
Mr.. Spehcnr, from Committee on
Engrosscd Bills, reported al euyros-ed
Ior :!.ird reading, bills 10 uurnd IN
Act requiring bond from County
Com hais.ioners before entering @pcn
duties Of their office; joint resolution
30 alneud JOINT resolution to appoiu;
trustees under will o: late DR.. John
De La Hove; to rspeai III Act to es-
tablish an Inferior Court. for trial o.
CRIMINAL cases, in Charleston County.
Tie Courts. UNITED STATES Dis.
TEIcr-CHAELEeToS. December 10
Judge Eryan presiding. Jesse G.
Clifton. Of Chester, was :ina:ly dis
charged III bankruptcy. John Fisher,
trustee Citizens Savings Dank, rs. j.
l.. Neagle. bill for sale OF collateral
it WAS ordered tina. plea oi defendant
be ovarruled and that be do answer bv
the day fixed III Febrnnry. or the Bill
to DO taken pro co,yfssSo. The report
OF u. ). Vim, assignee, in the matter
of Elijah Pringle, bankrupt, was con
iirmed. La the petition of Daniel
Brown. for leave to provo debt in tho
matter OF the Blnr Ridge Railroad
Company, il was ordered that the Dc
tition bo referred to Registrar Curpen.
ter
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT Judge
Bond presiding. La The eases oi til.
Blue Ridge Railroad on petition by Au-
son Bangs, Esq. for review Ill the pro-
ceeIlnga OF the District Court; Grcen-
vile and Colnmbia Railroad Company
against Il. II. K,mp.un, anJ Ja-. /.
Welsman and others against ii. II.
kimpton. will DC tried before Jud,n
Bond, in Baltimore. on the 18th IN
slant. Tho Case Of Hayward rs BIS.
sell WAS heard. and the report of J L.
uagood. special mastur, Was oL.irmcd
and Judgment obtained. In case ol
United iotutea Us. john Eraser " Co,
an order was issued requiring Samuel
Lord, special master, 10 sell property
On the first Monday in February next,
and 10 collect the assets in The haud.
OF the Registrar OF The Court.
sfAKrASIuHG AND AsuEvELLE 1:AiL-
Road. The meeting ut UL!oE OH tho
l-th was very satisfactory. Speeches
were nude by Col S;eadu, Hon. G.
Ii. Mem minger, I'resi,lcut L.. Y.