The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1877-12-04

postpone the bill, and tho ayes and
noes were called for. The motion
to indefinitely postpone was lost by
= vote Of so to 20.
Several bills, of private OF local
Importance only, were then passed.
Adjourned.
SATURDAY, December l, 1877.
SENATE.
A number of petitions from diff
fcrcE5 counties, mono Of them OF
general interest, we"o submitted
and property ycsorrel.
A number of bills were introduced,
read by title, and properly referred
Adjourned.
ltoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
a concurrent resolution was re-
cCivCu from Tie ,oc:E.tu that both
houses facet at o'cluck, Wednesday
Docctn',cr 5, in joins assembly, for
the purpose 81 e!,'t;nB circuit
Judge to Jill tt" v.,;.,r"y oa,".SiOncd
W 1t!i Hs'i, .''."t''' =. - -. ASo4 Ill
rop. j;;iMa %: tla ''rt circuit.
~: h.a,!>y mnI:' ::,J; no re-
so.u,ior Hr .vi ,i.,un t,so ;,hio.
Alr. ,>.nr.~u Ao,A-H,ie,I t',n yeas
and Gags. ng.>N wrtn i"i4p &aa
resulted a: .vii }ws: A2n8 J. nays
80.
VI l>y~@yy ;'M. o.Eerc.; The fpI~
lowing "N,."tt"ir:.N: "An;i u:.e &3
&ovl.t" ;"*t,"> ~ >nn,iv tnp v,.c.,n~
~ un t,l2 ~uprn.ue n~i4;:I, c',,,a by
,..~ - s;nAiun .: !. } Wy.s nt'
ine lGaAiuHnn, a5 auonaal,
w,:s aIoptecl.
\ nu.nHer Of bills and resolutions
were Introduced, read by title, and
properly referred.
Mr. G:.iilard presented IN extract
Eom The pvcsHntinent OF tho grand
jury Of Fairfield county, relating to
Tie school tG.X.
The lcpo,'! Of !he committee on
privileges, 0n,: c:c".inra ~. ro.i> IL
tio. in rci I'll IN - lt,c f,2ts IN lie c.ae
OF Tn ,nl $ hoi:r, .y.so, IN connection
tnot e"iyh resolution (oi NJ. D:nal
10 cXpc! 'ELo:n - N"iot VS. next
called. The report set forth tho
tact ti:at Tie sid M>itt hal been
convicted O. III my 1t iAa late
;e.m OF tho Tew:l&:yy- = .u.'t II sos
%i1Hs, ii;:d i,uen suntan"vt tJ Si%
nunih* iHlr!iHoE.ucnt AMI is ~"
Hrvv!ny out MS sentence IN the j,.ii
oi NeHherry county. Tho inllct'
mtnu and other docu.Aents con
nc:teu with the case we're read, and
ahe question Of tho adoption or
ra jcc.iun Of the rcso,utinn put by
t,le %p!, ,knr. Thc roi! WAS calico
anl Tho vote was as follows: : Myc#
9S; nays 0. He WAS therefore
unanimously expelled from the
House.
Mr.. Y. J. Popo asked that ho be
permitted to refrain from voting Oh
the question. as he ntl &ctol us the
counsel Of koitt.
Mr.. Orrs resolution declaring
vacant the scat Of T. B. Johnston,
Of Sumter, was next put.
Mr.. Fcrriter asked that the con
silcration of tho resolution he post
poned until Monday.
Mr.. Orr insisted on it's Immediate
consideration. He said that john
ston had not only fliled to purge
himself of his contempt when he
had IN opportunity, but had mado
q very insulting speech, and he
thought it would be disgrace to
the House to allow him to retain his
seat. The resolution was adopted,
and tho seat of T. 3. johnson de-
clared vacant.
Adjourned
It costs $375,O00 annually to
keep tho trees, shrubs, and seats
upon the bou1evnrtls and in the
public squares and gardens Of Paris
in order. 1t is csti'nnted that the
trees in tho avenues ana bouiovards
Of Paris number $1,000; those in
the cemeteries, lO,l0O; and those
in the squares and court yards Of
various buildings, $500.
Az the recent county fair of
Barnwoll, tho militia OF che county
WAS inspected by Adjuta,lt~Goneral
NOISE Out Of near dozen compa-
MICS OF infantry, only two contested
for the prize Of $50 offered for the
best drilled company i'll tho county.
'Nnnsn t,vn xvnro {bn |So ~ horfr