The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-12-09

OH 10 the committee. with an amendment
allowing tranlc in seed cotton in tie day
time only Ia licensed vendors.
Senator Callison offered a substitute that
! ties than five hundred pounds between the
LIST OF September and the lsi Of January.
Senator Miller said that this WAS class
legislation Of the 'rst kind
Senator Fishburu .hoycd tie indefinite
postponenent Of amendments
Then there WAS good deal Of personal
sparrng and several personal explanations
hcIorc the bill was finally recotnniitted to
the c0WnIttec with all the amendments
This was the first time that the Senate
las seemed warmed up this session.
norsEoF REPRESENTATIVES,.
During the Speakers absence Mr..
Simonton occupied his chair.
Among the new measures introduced
were the fOliowinS
y concurrent resolution that 10 600
copies OF the report Of tho Commissioner
of Agriculture he printed for distril,u
ton. Adopted
bill 10 amend the Act of 1878 amend
ing the school law
bill to change the present system OF
working the roads.
Diii u establish uniform system of
registration of deaths, marriages and
births in Sonth Carolina, md bill regu-
iatinB tho liccnsin;; of physicians and sur
geons These bills are introduced Mt the
instance OF the state Board Of Health
bill to prevent double taxation of
real property This bill seeks to e1 empt
| mortgages on real estate from taxation.
The Committee on Privileges and Elec-
lions recommended that the bill to reds-
trict the Congressional Districts of tho
State be continued TO next session. The
| report was placed OH the Calendar.
The Committee of Ways and Means
submitted majority and minority reports
| on the bill to simplify tho collection OF
taxes.
The concurrent resolution providing a
commission 10 amend Il e State Constitu-
ton. and tho bill TO provide for the ap-
pointncnt OF commission to consider
ana suggest amendments to the Consti-
| tuition of tho State, which were made
special orders to como up together to day,
were postponed until Wednesday next.
This action WAS taken in consequence of
the absence of certain members specially
Interested in these measures.
Tho bilis which passed second rending
on Saturday passed third reading and
wero sent To tho Senate.
Thirty eight measures on the Calendar
were disposed OF without debate OF inter
est. Among these tho following were
killed Kill to amend en- Act for the fur
thcr protection of landlords in the collcc-
lion VI moneys due by tenants for rents
and advances: bill to amend tho Act to
alter and amend tho school law so us to
reduce the salary OF school commission
ers; bill to regulate the appointment of
trial Justices and to limit their jurislic-
ton as to tho trial Of causes
Among tho bills which passed second
readings vas: y bill to amend an Act
to prohibit persons living together in
adultery and fornication and TO define
these crimes. This bill was supported
by Mcssrs. Dargan OF Darlington, Muir
ray Of Anderson, 1nd !;obiia0n (colorcd)
800 tO $500 or imprisonment up to orc
year, or both, in the discretion of the
court
The bill to reduce the salary OF the ad-
jutant and inspcctorgeneral was tabled,
and the bill TO compel executors to give
bond was indefinitely postponed.