The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1878-07-25

IL and the terman Volunteers of the
Hampton Le5on, and the German Uus.
sars; read tn first time.
Mr.. Memringer submitted the peti-
ton of Rev. Q. C. Pin'oley et al. for
charter for hurch for & :; men.
/ Mr.. RutleCie gave notice OF bill to
amend an actto abolish the ray of Elec-
ton Commissioners and their clerks.
Mr. AIckeva gave notice of bill to
restore all la,ds forfeited for taxes to
their former cTners.
Mr. Buist give notice Of a bill to
amend chapsr 11G, revised statutes
| also, gave nosce Of bill to amend the
charter of Aielolia Cemetery Company,
of Charleston also. introduced a bill to
! require the Aldermen of Charleston TO
make the uppgtionment of Aldermen to
| which tho sevaal wards of the city are
entitled; readhe first time and referred
| to II special committee of the Charleston
| delegation.
Mr.. Simonta submitted petition of
the Sulphuric lcid and Super phosphate
Company for IN amendment OF their
| charter; also, resolution referring it to
the Attorney General to inquire into GER
tain matters repecting the connection of
the tracks of The South Carolina and
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Rail-
roads; adoptedalso, n joint resolution to
| amend the oo;stitution relative to the
office and ten:re of the judges of the
Supreme and Circuit Courts; read the
first time; alSo n joint resolution to
authorize thel ayment to the widow of
the late Chief ptstice Moses of III money
due to him as psv lecturer in the t!niyer-
sity; read the frt time.
MIR. j. j. HeEphill submitted the peti-
tlon OF citizens Of the town of Chester
for an nmendrAtnt of their charter; also,
the report of tte tecommission appointed
to investigate she Indebtedness of Ches-
ter County.
Alr. Allen submitted the memorial of
the people oflEdgefield relation to
freights on railtoatls.
MIR. Humbert Of Laurens, submitted
the presentmcn, of the grand jury of
that county.
MIR. Muller s;nbmittedsthe petition of
citizens of the town of Lexington pray
ing On act of Incorporation; also, notice
OF bill for thnt purpose; also. resolu-
tion that when the House adjourn, it be
to meet on Friday, at 12 NJ; adopted.
Mr.. Dibble introduced bin concern
ing delinquent '.y lands for the last
hscal year; road the first time.
MIR. Haskell presented the claim of A.
Palmer; also, gave motive of bill to
llgltlmlZe certain children of w. X.
Taylor.
MIR. Curtis asked and obtained leave
10 withdraw from the files of the House
tho claims OF G. j. Carroll.
MIR. Hutohison submitted the report Of
the County Commissioners of York
County for the yenr ending October 81 l.,
1877.
The Governors message was then re-
ceived and read.
On motion of Mr.. Sheppard, so mucl,
ot the Governors message Rs relates 10
the pubic finances and to the contingent
innd was referred TO the Committee of
Ways and Means; so much rs relates TO
schools end education, to the Committe {
on Educat;o2; so much rs relates -
charitable and penal institutions, to the
committees on Penitentiary and I.unatic
Asylum; so much ms relates to pnhlic
printing to the Committee on Printing;
10 much as relates 10 the memorial of
Misses I4aBorde was referred to tho Com.
mittee on Claims.
On motion Of Mr.. Palmer, of Eichland,
bill to confirm the sale of certain
property for taxes due the city of CoIum-
bia, and for other purposes, hill to au.
thoriLe the collection Of certain taxes.
and bill for the reduction and fundino
OF the debts of the city of Columbia. to
provide for the payment ana security
thereof, and the raising of revenue
necessary to meo. .he annuhl expenses
of said city and its application to the
same, were recommitted.
The House then adjourned till Friday,
at 12AI.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
WASHINGTON, November 2S.-Imme.