The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-22

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THE STATE LEGISLATURES.
THURSDAY. JANUARY 81, 1875.
SENATE.
Mr.. Jervay introduced bills to amend
au Act to graut. renew aud amend the
charters Of certain towns and villages
therein mentioned, as relates to the
village of St. Stephen; to incorporate
The German Mutual Life Association.
of Oharlsston: to extend the time for
the County Suhool Commissioners Of
Charleston County 20 qualify.
Mr.. Johnstop-Bill to amend an Act
to incorporate the Sumter Aeatiemical
Society. an.
MIR. .Walker-Bill to amend Sections
55 aud 56. of Chapter CAA OF Title Nv
of the Geaeral Statutes
Mr.. Cain, of Edgeield. introduced
preamble aud resolationS for the ap-
pointment OF, u oopmittee to investi
gate the recent distarbsnces in Edge
field County, which we're adopted.
Report Of, Com mittee on Judiciary
on bill to ameud Chapter XVII, Title
vi, Part 1, Of Ahe Geueral Statutes.
relating to the censas, was considered
and made SPECIAL order for Saturday.
January %. at p. NJ.
Report OF Committee on judiciary
on bill to provide for the incorporation
OF towns and villages within the State.
aud for the governneut OF the same.
az provided by the Constitution. was
co nsidered and made the special order
for Wednesday, JaDnary n. at Z. M.
| Report Of Committee On Finance on
bill to nuthorizs the County Com mis-
sioners of Richiand County to levy and
COLLECT a special tax to pay past due
Indebtedness, which was considered
aud tho bill umsuied so as 20 authorize
the levy and collection oi II mills on
the dollar.
A message was teceived from the
Governor, announcing his approval OF
Joint resolution to allow John kAter
tu redeem certain forfeited lands in
Charleston County.
General orders were considered 10
adjournment.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr.. Spencer, from Committee on
Engrossed Bills, reported as correctly
engrossed for third feading. joint reso'
luton to ratify amepdment to the Con-
stitution. relative to the boundary line
OF Pickens and Ocopee Counties.
A message was feceived from the
Governor. stating thot he hsd approved
tho following Acts and joint resolo-
tions: Acts to change the name of Is.
W. Brown to r. w. Webb; to amend
an Act authorizing the County Com-
missioners of Willismsburg to levy q
special tax, approved March 8, 1874;
Joint resolutions to amend joint rssolu-
ton to appoint trustees under the will
of the late DR.. Johu DE La Hove; to
investipate the napcial affairs OF Sum
ter County.
AIR. s. Greene introduced a resola-
ton, that the Sergeant-at-Arms be in
struoted to purchase forthwith, for the
use of this House, ter tons OF coal, and
that tho sum of 1925 be appropriated
ont Of the contingent fund OF the
House for the payment oi tho same IL
so much be necessary
GUBERNAroR1AL. The Governor has
made the following appointments and
removals.: Joseph Skinner, Notary
Public, Sumter; B. G. Yocom. Trea'
surer Chester County; and Reuben
Gross, Jury Commissioners OF Lexlng.
ton County. pice Green Daniels. Trial
Observation-Disclosures County-W. A. San
ders, Q. H Ragsdale, John Dickey.
Robert Culp. s. J. Couch, a. y. Elder
aud George L. Mcneil: Barn~eil
County-Thomas d. Colding. for vii.
lase of AlleudsIe. The following Trial
Justices were removed: Littleton
Daniels and T. 3. Ferguson, Chester
County. designations accepted: Trial
Justioes-H. P. johnson. OF Green.
Vile; 8. E. White, 1siohland. b. q.
Yocom, Shsriff. Chester.
Tie German Friendly Society. Of