The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1880-12-08
ways and BridSes---Abbeviiie Jail
PrisoRers---The De La Howe Fund
1.-The State Witness Act Killed.
of the Statutes.

Revision. OF the Statutes.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
The Chair submitted the annual report Of the State
Rrp"ltrr.
Mr.. Newton Resolution that the Sergrant.at Arma
prepare screens for the door and the 5 owes. Adopt Il.
Mr. SimpsJn-Juint r, solution To provide lar i con-
mission to sIgecsS amendments to the election law "
us to prevent lrauds and irregularities ind IL suggest
~ HE Constitution.
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures that tie Clerk procure
Stationery for the rnsr"sslny Department.. Adopted.
MIR. 5, Inonton- Bill to amend Section y, ChaHterloS
Of the General Statutes, entitled "Of Labo:rrs." Alst,
bill To dir ct the State Treasurer To issue ~ {. W.
scutr, Jr, \ consolidated bond Tor bonds lost or de-
str"y ed. .,
Mr Gray-Bil to prohibit the driving Of cattle and
allowing them tv roam ct large irum North ChrOiina
into cei tain counties 81 this State.
Mr.. ". Is. Rice Bill TO amend an Act to maze
Judges Of Probate eligible TO the utlicr of Hus.cJ, pro-
yilII z Tor u Master Tor scvtr al new cUuntl, b bill ~
imposu further Gutirs on County Commissioned Us u
The mode Of repairing Lighwa, s mud bridges.
Mr.. MckissirS-Bl Bill ~ alncIii I'm Act kr the further
prutr clion vi landlords in the COLLECTION Of hUney due
or rents and a,tyahces.
MIR. strum-BuI to author 10 the County Commits.
siunrrs Ut Abbrvilc tv employ pris"ncrs in jail under
sentence IN repairing highways and bridges.
Mr.. hllcn-B!ll To Regulate the weighing "f cotton
aid othri commodities.
NJ. $ oan-BIl to exempt from taxation certain
bonds vi the Agricultural society % South Carolina.
NJ. ruiis,n-BM III provide for the disbursement.
vf the uurxlandvu baElncr u The $2o,N9a. propriated
for ruticial limbs.
Mr.. Is. H.. EIce-Bill to pr"yide for u convention.
Nj. s,u,ptou moved IL reconsider the vutc where
hy tnr bi,l TO urotrct lunI In Bruuiu,l county iluiu 1--we
STOCK WAS rejected, und l." r, commit the bin to the Ju.
dietary Committee. Ad pied.
MIR. Drnuy-BIl to protect the lands and crops In
tG2rn.Id " from tiespass BY 4. STOCK.
REPORTS OF coMXIrTEEs.
The follow ing c"inmitlees reported.
Judiciui y-FHvorably on the following:
Bill to authorize the Cove. nor to execute the bond
required By Act OF tohsress ior lon' gums ana Carriages
Tor The Mai Ion AiilEeiy.
Bill to yluyidr inr tir b .ftty and protection Oi hold
-s OF insurance loicirs.
hhli 70 ahthu an AT y a"'ootiAe o'un.J No","'o
s,o"erS L, suoI',l lne u'stion Va lthee !" w ,o'o.s
o. NO y" :. ~
I'M. NO.. .b,v on bill TO aft ,rl relief to insolyen, d BIT.
ors. Place d Oh the caleirlar.
CnlaYoIubiY on petition Of "! b. heih'ay thn a
T.. Watson III reference ~ Tue lie IL ho"e 'uha' Lee
''It ~ ..J.1,u' I'm ,r,r,,,, ,.ros :, h. ,o;d =,
between ycuiur and ven &c. Bli rel clci.
uut,yurub, Y ON bill 10 REPEAL Section y 0f Chapter
lI8 Revised statutes. Bill rejected.
Uniavurublv ON bill To bro, iLe a revision Of thr St,t.
M. l,x. n, another bin for the .Iuc purvusr is before
The Uuus., r,uc, d un calendar.
Fuy,rulJy on 81 to MAKE II = mis,lrGnpanor to In.
lice a, II, r,,u,le lalulrr, u violate thvir Contracts, VI
To rmpioy \ .ubrrcr Under Contract with unvthrr.
Ijniay1rab.y OH bill to puuisl Irrsuns who entice
away the Lborrls Or SCI wants of others. BIZ Sc
jrc cd.
Uuravnrably on LII to prohibit the sale Of cotton In
seed. Placed Oh calrEdar.
Internationally OH bill TO amend an Act "
pryh, bit persons from ,irinS together IN adultery.
favuraby on bin To amend the law III rclallun t.
granting letters teslamen;aiy.
Fav"Iably Oh ! bill " provide q STOCK Law Tor mari
bUrU cIuity.
Axriculture-Fav"rat'y on IA bill To- amend m Ac'
to provide tor dI ainaGc IN Anderson and Brat:ort.
Mcdlcal--Favurab.y IN bill 10 rnia:gc she Act IL
Auth,u iZ. he IrstenttCn VI lnL,ful. MS III I HsTlColUl.
M,li..sy-u. Tue tiuyernot's Message, tie cotLniit
tee recommend the uLnpt!on OF q coTcu''eH 's'".H'
ton that HE hins 8 N"Iii"in n"g " prosecute" u
Co l"ncl I oward II bis c"d'ts.
Enlrs-U hiivorao'y on Is concurrent s"'utioh IN
itins the time ior Tue iHaoGusIsoa VI e''!s. Aesolu'