The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-02-28

~! sS'NtS'} at LllHbiaI bnL rIiI.--
After some discu ussion, the follow
ing was laid upon. the 0table: Bill
to provide for a spvjng term Of tho
courts Of general sessions and com
mon Iplehs for the cotlnties Of Aiken
Sumter, Chesterfield, q, Kersllaw,,
York and <Abbeville, in tho year
,;1S78.
| isey;sral bills, Of local Importance
only, were, passed to a third read
| lng.'n3 ."9sinT Bon zduuqa' s,odr ~.
Adjourned. haalgna"oa t.a.
"'itaIgO fiF<tt--i -'tJlI,
"1TuRsDAY, February &c, 1873.
ln 40 T. SENATE. od, al l0..f.
The following were reported
upon unfavorably: Bill to amend
the act to investigate the bona tide
Indebtedness Of the several counties;
bill to Incl tease, the pay of the county
commissioners of certain counties
therein named.
Thejoint Tesolrbtiol, to authorize
countystr treasurefs to pay .outFon the
order of the county school commits
sloners the unexpen ded balances in
their hands to the credit Of the
school fund was passed to third
reading.
Bill to amend the act empower
ing Judges. yqfsS.probate courtsggto
ISSUE Executions passsds itsa second
reading also, bill to amend the
act limiting the charge for adver-
tlsing certain notices.
The bill supplementary to chap
ter l5, part 1, title 4, revised
statutes slelatiyes to- the( militia and
the goVernlnent Of same was killed,
The concurrent resolution of
thanks to the bond commission was,
adopted. X 'a-SsSS-S ~ Az II. &~S's~,,
The bill to prohibit certain per
sons from accepting free passes
from railroad companies within this
State VS. next taken up, and long
discussion followed. An amenlo
meenntt INCLUDING a. county and, State
'otficersnwas, adopted and the bill
then passed to third reading.
The concurrent. resolution, from
the House, that the General Assem-
bly, adjourn siaaeplic on the. 28th of
February, was madoa special order
'oh "t"1Y 49,, io tuarlsrn.pf .sa.n
Adjourned. a,J Lrr jl
HOUSE OF REfREsENrArrvEs.
A number Of bills and resolutions
were introduced, and property re-
ferrcd. ''"a2 IotlF"oI
The following were passed and
sent to, the Senate : Bill to ame, Il
ah'act to reduce into one act ali
acts relating iao county commission
ers and their duties ;tbill to amend
an act to establish uniformity IN
the holding Of circuit courts :'b;ll
to amend an act to reduce and
regulate the costs and fees of pro
bate Judges, clerks ofcourts, shefitfs
and others &HfMw"f n1lrN w,lII~
The chief business before tbe
taI aaYzS biysigbb wsS tbb0 TsRG't of the, bond
-! The he GH 1ssqlHgti9n f9n }offTAN1rr Of NJ H93qd-
"h'oh hoopbS CHe report OF the
6, mmission and "goes back" on the
Con1sfo!Khtion"i : rI1f Aeta came up p'1 for
Mr.. Hood opened III" debate ff,,as N ~
lengthy speech, favoring the, reso-
luton he had offered
Mr. II. A. Gaillard followed in nm
elaborate argument en- the Other
side. Hefshid he was prompted bv
consc: entious motives to abide ~
the CONSOLIDATION Act. he Vent
back to the time when the Act vas
passed, and described III graphic
terlns the condition of the Stata
during the days. of Radical corrnn-
ton and misrule. He became clio
quent as he depicted the evils to
Seen %n'o' ySGgSttna ysSeetna gsrg'ias 6 st had
The spt taker went on to give
a description of the Taxpayers Con
ventions, and the work thew
had accomplishing reading comoiis
extraotsffom 'tliyrssolutians ,Whhh
were adopted 'by that 4b0dy- az He
tfel read the resolutions adopted
BY the the ;A't' Wallace Hodse, ana I tdhrn-
mentesd iuIpo9qn tttbbem At / "a eeoqnsiidsrable
lengthsd Heo touched upon q every
matter connected with jthts n,bond
Mr.. Gaillard's speoeh
was in"evefy 'genseb Of thV word al
ab'e one. His propositionfs were
PlssSsaPIy sSa;ySi{sstSsaf iS{stsf etnHa3o atnHa 3oqge4tly