Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1881-12-08

viding fer the ereotinl of county
fences in-the excepted counties on Or
before the 18th of MaNh, 1882.
A vot was then taken on the
Misunderstanding thsexpenses be-
tween contiguous counties. A motion
to table his was ,adopted-yeas 81.
nays.50
Mr.. Sawyer, of Amen, offered an.
amendment providing for the submis-
sion of tie question ts the voters Of
the excepted counties; This was
tabled-64 to So. y
The frierds of the bill then called
the previous questiopA1nd Mr.. Dar-
gan's amendment was adopted-yeqs
GO nays 4. :
The prtviiola question was then
then callel:on the whole matter, and
the bill passed to third reading
without airy exception as to counties.
An attsHPt was then made.to re-
consider the vote so as to allow GER
tain counties to be..excepted from the
provisions f the bill, pending the
discussion OF which a motion to take
recess was adopted.
THE DEBATE RENEWED, AND THE BILL
AGAIN PASSED.
At the night session Of the House
the discussion of the stock law was
resumed upon motion to consider
the vote whereby the bin was ordered
to third reading Ths WIS unani-
mouslly adopted and-ts bill again
opened for amendments.
Mr.. McCrady, of Charleston, want.
ed to know how it was proposed TO
ascertain the .Wiahes of the people Of
the counties. The reply WAS tnat the
representatives Of the counties must
say now.
A motion was made to except Col
Teton County. This came from The
representative. of the cotton section
Of the county, Mr.. rifle. MIR. Bis
sell, VINO refnssnts the rice growing
portion, stated that his constituents
desired to have the law.
Mr.. Haskell was opposed to any
Legislation for particular Counties. If
the law was gAod it was good for the
whole State, I'D if it was bad it was
bad for the whole State.
MIR. Garrett (Republican) of Beau
fort, made speech against the meas
ure.
Mr.. Mccra1ay 4 said as there ap-
peared to be difference of opinion
among the Charleston delegation as
that from Collston, he would offer an
amendment submitting the question
to the people ID
A vote was taken on question O.
excepting Colleton from the bill and
decided in the negative apd- Mr.. Nc
Crady's amendf6ent was tabled.
After considerable preliminary com
plications a vote was taken on the
question of excepting the County OF
Horny, which vas adopted. a motion
to except Beaufort County was tabled
a motion to except Williamsburg and
Georgetown ooeAties was 1Ropted.
Morrison, ofiHampton, moved to
postpone the date appoinsd for tie
Act to go into operation It'll. 1888.
The matter had been forced on the
low-country, he said, apd it,would re-
4gizs s2@s. tiR294az J
Of their stock. Tabled:
Mr.. Hutson moved to fix the date
for November, 1882 Tabled,
At this point the friends Of the
measure applied the parliamentary
screws, called the previous question
passed the bill again to third read
ing by vote of 70 to 42, aid then
to clinch the matter and place it be-
yond the power Of the House, tabled
the motion to reconsider. The bill
as it passed goes into operation Oh
the 18th of March next. by which
date the counties Of Georgetown
Horny and Williamsburg will have to
have their county. fences built. Horny
is allowed to use. her boundary river
as fences. All this, provided the bill