The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-02-09
THE STATE LEGIsLATURE.
MONDAY, FRBRUARY 8, 1876. a.
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tNeasags9 were .xHoeived from the
House. that the billssso enamatste the
tinhabitants OF the State lind sS pro.
vide for the redempfio@f6E forfeited
l9Hds, weFa improperly Pre- y6rSd ahd
| they vert returned !; Ais0.s that the
enaoting clause Of a. SsuSsS bfli rela.
| tive to liens odcfops bad been stricken
otE. q E2s r 4tfi'T's' -
--The House sent to tho Senate con-
| current resolutions that the Clerks uf
| the two Houses lfornieh statement OF
ell claims passed at regular session of
1874. for which provision has not
been made; to instruct the Senators
aud Representatives of the State in
the United States Congress to give
their earnest aud united support to
any. measures that socks to extend aid
to the Texas aud Pacific Railway, were
conourred In and returned.
Concurrent resolution to appoint a
special joint committee to ascertain
and report as to the best means Of
turthering the representation Of the
resources OF the State ut the Interna.
tional Exhibition in Philadelphia
Messrs. Cochran, Swails, Whittemore,
Duncan, Nash we're appointed com
mittee on part Of Senate.
Mr.. Jervey introduced bills to moor
porate Middle Street Sullivan's Island
Railroad Company; to alter and amen d
charter of German Rifle Club, Of
Charleston; to incorporate German
School Association, OF Charleston.
Mr.. Whittemore-Biil to authorize
and empower p. @. Fludd to erect and
maintain gates across certain lane in
Darlington.
Mr. SmalIs-Bill to amend au ACT to
enforce the provisions of OWL Rights
Bill Of the United States Congress,
and to secure to the people the bsne.
dts of Republican Government IN
this State.
Mr. Myers-Bill to amend an Ant
to establish public road In Oollston
County.
Mr. Jones-Joint resolution to ena-
BILE Miss Julia Duncan. Of Darlington
County, to redeem certain lands for.
feited for uon-payment OF taxes.
Mr.. Boven-Bill to protect and Gu
courage stook raising.
Mr.. Swails presented claim OF II .rdy
Solomon. for supplies furnished State
PonitoHt;a.y.
Mr.. Whitterhore presented applisa
ton OF Porter, Coates & Co.,. q: rhiln-
delphia. for authority to make, on ac-
count of the State, certain eteei en-
cravings, representing the Capitol in
use at the organization OF the Stats
Governments, and the one now ocou-
pied ip process Of erection.
Mr. Myers presented petition of
sundry oisigens of Coiletou, relative to
certain roads and bridges in that
County.
A message was received from the
Governor, stating that he has ap-
proved the following Acts and joint
resolutions: Acts to renew and amend
charter Table Mountain Turnpike
Company; to alter and amend charter
of Union Savings Bank. of Columbia;
to incorporate town of Port Harrelson,
Horny County; joint resolution to re-
store to Charleston Library Society
title to certain lnnjs forfeited for Aon-
payment Of taxes, and to declare same
to be free from taxation. Also, stntiug
that be disapproved joint resolution
to allow 0. ID. Prentiss, J. L Smith
and others to redeem certain forfeited
land in Aiken. The Senate refused to
paus it over the veto.
House bill to declare the true intent
and meaning OF an Act to regulate the
pay VI members of the General Assem-
bly,. was laid on the table.
Bill to amend an Act for iucorpora.
ton of town of Georgetown. was read
| third time and sent to House.
The enacting clause OF bill to regn.
late tho appointment mnd salnry of
Trial Justices in the several CnuUties
of the State herein mentioned, was
stricken out.
After consideration of general or
ders. adjourned