The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-22
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MONDAY, DnoEMBxR al, 1874.
n ~ SENATE. IL.

Z 1f SENATE.
The House returned, with amend.
msptakbill 1dE3nakY appropriation for
the Payment AZ the salary Ind mileage
OF thsgmembdfs Of tEs GensrAlsAssern.
bly, Ynd salafies of the suhorainate o.
sfcsfs and employ ees. and other OK
Fpehbes incidental thereto. The amend-
ments were read, and matter discussed.
Concurrent resolutions for appoint.
ment OF committee of both Houses to
consider and report what measures are
necessary to be passed by the General
Assembly; to direct Clerks OF the .=o
Houses to publish notices to holders of
claims against the State to present the
same for registration.
A message was received from the
Governor, stating that he had up
proved On Act to amend an Act enti-
tiod AN act requiring u bond from
County Commissioners before entering
upon the duties of their office"
Mr.. Myers. from Committee on En-
crossed Bills, reported as ready for u
third reading. joint resolution to allow
Mrs. Susan E. McIlvain to redeem
certain forfeited lands; bill to alter aud
amend charter OF Union Savings Bank
OF Columbia.
Mr.. @. Smith introduced bill to
amend An Aot to regulate sale of in.
toxicating liquors, and to alter and
amend law in relation thereto, so far
as the same may relate to sale Of cider.
Mr. Myers-Joint resolution pro-
viding for the extension of the time
for the payment and collection of
taxes for County OF Colleton.
MIR. Jeter-Bill to require itinerant
pedlars to take out licenses.
Mr. Hope introduced resolution,
that it be referred to the Com mittee
on Education to thoroughly examine
the ffss school laws, and recommend
saoh amendments ns will free them of
unnecessary aud expensive machinery,
aud suoh provisions as look 10 the
payment Of unpaid claims. and report
as soon as possible. Ordered for
future consideration.
On motion Of Mr.. Dunn, the State
Treasurer was requested to furnish
Senate. Immediately, information re-
CURED OF him relative to certain bonds
funded under the funding ACT of the
last session.
MIR. White presented the report of
the County Treasurer of York, relative
to money paid out to widows and or
phans OF persons killed because Of
their political opinions. The am cunt
was 50, 442, and was distributed among
the families of five persons.
After consideration OF general
orders, adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr. Simons, from Committee on
Roads. Bridges and Forries, reported
on petition of certain citizens OF Lex
ingson. for public highway to bo
opened in said County, by joint re-
solution authorizing and directing the
County Commissioners of Lexington
to lay out and to open public high
way in said County.
Mr.. Spencer, from Committee on
Engrossed Bills, reported as duly and
correctly engrossed for a third read
ing. joint resolution to allow the heirs
OF James S. and Langdon Bowie to re-
deem store and lot in the city Of
Charleston. forfeited for non-payment
of taxes; Senate bill to make appro
prlation for payment of salary and
mileage of members Of General Assem-
bly,, and salaries of subordinate officers
and employees, and other expenses in.
oidentni thereto. Ordered to Senate.
Mr.. Freeman. on behalf Of Com nit.
too on Charitable and Religions Insti-
tutiona, reported back bill to renew
the charter Board Directors Tbeologi-
cal Seminary OF Synod OF South Caro-
line and Georgia.
Mr.. Ramsey, from Com mittee on
Grievances, reported back bill to pro-
hibit itinerant psddlers from peddling
goods in this State, which was rejected.
Mr.. Curtis presented accounts P. w.
Kraft and others
Mr. Gufin-Bill to nmend Sections
SO aud Sc of Chapter CNX of tho
General Statutes OF South Carolina.
Mr. Freeman-Billto to amend Section
20, Chapter NNY, of Title VI. Part l,
OF the Revised Statutes Of South Caro-.
lima, relating to fees Of Trial Justices,
Sheritfs and Constables; nlso intro-
dnced following concurrent resolution,
which WAS ordered for future consider
alton: Whereas. it has been currently
reported TINT grave irregularities huvo
occurred in the management of the uf-
fnirs Of the Bank Of the State since tho
appointment. OF the last Heceivcr; and
whereas, said assets of tho Bank Of the
State are fund in equity, and :hc
State responsible for ItH liabilities:
that the Judge of the First Judicial
Circuit is hereby authorized and di-
rcCtGd to appoint cOmmittee of iiya