Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1885-12-24

.entiary. I'll
Senator Woodward said it VI sald
to the same thingi il. -tne money
were taken out eh the treasury, be.
cause the State had determined to 60
on with i:ne work and the money
woulrt come out of the treasury in the
end.
Senator Buist saw no difference be.
tween an appropriation outright and
one out of the earnings Of the Peni.
tentiary, and spoke heartily against
Senator Coker's motion.
Senator Mauldin thought that the
State was not committed to internal
improvements and supported the
amendment.
The vote was as follows:
Yess-Biemann, Black, Clyburn,
-Coker, Earle, Izlar, Mccall, Mauldin,
Moody, Moore Of Anderson, Munro,
Patterson, Simmons, Sligh, Todd and
Talbert-l6.
Nays-Bell, Benbow, Buist. Byrd,
Field, Howell, Leitner, Maxwell,
Moore of Hampton, Redfearn, Rey-
nolds, Smith, Smythe, Wallace, Will
liams. Wingard, Woodward and Yon'
lnans-l6.
So the amendment was rejected.
Senator Mauldin moved the indef-
n;to noatnonement of the hill.
Yeas-Biomaun, Black, Clyburn,
Coker, Earle, Izlar, Mccall, Mauldin,
Moody, Moore of Anderson. Munro,
Sligh, Todd and Talhert-l4.
Nays-Bell, Benbow, Buist, Byrd,
Field. Howell, Leitner, Maxwell,
| Moore of Hampton, Patterson, Red
| fearn, Reynolds, Simmons, Smythe,
Smith, Wallace, Williams, Wingard,
Woodward and Youmans-20.
Then the bill passed without di.
vision.
Free Tuition.
l--Fae-AAxtA Apas;Sl7 7nrdor- waaf the bill
to compel the charge Of minimum
tuition fee of $40 in the South Caro-.
lima College.
Senator Munro moved to strike out
the enacting words Of the bill.
Senator Buist said that he would
vote for the motion. If it did not
prevail he would offer an amendment
so as to make the bill meet his views.
(The Senator'S opinion is thai those
who are able to pay should do 30.
The Senate took vote without de-
bate and the enacting words of the
bill were stricken out by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Buist, Byrd, Clyburn, How.
ell, Izlar, Leitner, Maxwell, Moore
of Hampton, Munro, Reynolds, Sim.
mons, Smythe, Wallace, Williams,
Wingard, Woodward and Youmans
IL.
Nays-Bell, Bieman, Black, Coker,
Earle, Field, Mccall, Mauldin, Moody,
Moore of Anderson, Patterson, Red
fearn, Sigh, Smith, Todd and Tai
bert-16.
The Lien Law
discussion, which had been suspended
for several days, was resumed when
the repeating bill and the priority
bill came up as special orders. The
latter was given precedence. There
was pending motion to reconsider
the adverse vote upon it. Without
debate the question was put and re-
suited as follows:
Yeas-Bell, Biemann, Black, Byrd,
Earle, Field, Leitner, Mauldin, Max.
we'll, Moore Of Anderson, Munro,
Patterson, Redfesrn, sligh, Todd, Wal
lace, Woodward and Youmans-1S.
Nays-Buist, Coker, Howell, Izlar,
Mccall, Moore of Hampton, Rey-
nolds, Simmons, Smith, Smythe, Tai.
bert, Williams and Wingard-l5.
The negative vote having been re-
considered the bill came up squarely.
Senator Smythe moved to strike out
the second section, which specifies that
no writing or recording shall be nec-
essary to create the liens of the land
lord and of the laborer, but thatsuch
lien shall exist from the date Of the
contract, whether the same be in
writing or verbal.
Senator Earle moved to amend by
striking out only tho words land Of
the Iaborer." This was decided to be
out Of order.
"A long and lively debate followed
on the merits of the bill, Senator
Smythe taking the leading part in the
attack and Senator Youmans in the
defence.
The first vote was on Senator You.
mans's motion to table Sen. Smythe 3
amendment. There were-yeas l9,
ays IA.
Senator Smythe now moved to ia.
Bile Senator Earle amendment, which
had been renewed. Lost-yeas Is,
nays l9.
Senator Earle's amendment was
adopted by vote of II to Is.
Senator Izlar moved an amend
ment that the landlords lien should
be, as at present, to the extent Of one
third.
Senator Earle moved to table. Car.
ried by vote of II to Is.
The opponents Of the bill began to
realize that the "antis" held the Sen
ate and began to seek time for thought
and work.
Senator Izlar moved to adjourn.
Tabled by a vote of 19 to IA.
Senator Smythe moved to strike out
a part of the first section.
Senator Youmans moved to table.
Carried; 10 to IA.
Senator Talbert moved to inde6,
nitely postpone the bill. The vote on
this motion was q good index of the