The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-02-24
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tie South Carolina college, but i
should be run economically. a MAI
should pay for higher education. IL
took Ekskine college. which ran or
an income of 1000 and graduated
about II students. He cited other
State institutions and then said thai
with $25, 900 the South Carolina col
lege had graduated only two auC
two halves" students. These would
not be worth such sum to the State
no matter who they might be.
Mr.. Rogers was friend OF the col
lege, but would be willing to cut tc
S21, ,0GO, but not below. He favored
tuition fees and thought that they
should be paid by every student.
Mr.. Bacct said that many OF tia
students there now paid tuition fees
of $40 year. Over -, 900 was PAID
in fees last year.
Mr.. Blythe thought that $2l, 900 was
sufficient 10 meet all the expenses fol
the proper maintenance OF the college,
He quoted some figures TO sustain his
position.
The roll call was then demanded or
the motion to reduce to SIT, 600. The
house voted as follows, tabling the
amendment:
Ayes-Asheley, Carraway, Caugh
man, Davis. G. w; Graham, J. S.
Hamilton, Kennedy, Killer, kinard.
II. j.; Kinard, ]. D Lester, Moore,
Plyler, Stevenson, Williams-15.
Nays-All, Anderson, Armstrong
Asbill, Austell, Bacot, Bailey, Bedon.
Blythe, Breeland, Burns, Colcock,
Crum, Cushman, Davis, G. NJ; de
Loach, Dukes, Edwards, Epps, Fairey.
Fox, Gadsden, Gage, Gasque, Glenn
Goodwin, Il. P; Goodwin, O. P.
Graham, T. A.; Hot, Hollis, Hum
phery, IIderton, johnson, Lancaster
Limehouse, Livingston, Lotion, Ma
gill, Mauldin. Meares. Mehrtens, Nil
Ter, J. e.; Mishoe, Mitchell, McDan
iel, McKeown, McLaurin, McWhite
Nettles, Patton, Phillips. Pollock.
Prince, Pyatt, Reynolds, Robinson
Rogers, Russell, Sea6rook, Sinkler,
Skinner, Simkins, Smith, j. R.
Smith, E. D.; Speer, Sturkie, Sulli
van, Thomas. J. P, Jr. Thomas, w
H; Toole, Townsend, Werner, Vim
cent, Wolling, Wessmereland, Viii
sonant, Wilson, Wingo, Winkler
Yeldell-S7.
The roll call was demanded then or
the Ilderton amendment to cutto S21,
600. The house agreed to the amend
ment by the following vote:
Yea-Hon. +. B. Gary, speaker
All, Armstrong, Asbill, Ashley, Aus
tell, Bethune, Blythe, Burns, Cara
way, Caughman, Crum, Cushman,
Davis, c.. NJ; Davis, George w.
Dukes, Edwards. Epps, Fairey, Fox
Glenn, Goodwin, Il. P; Goodwin
O. P; Graham, J. S.; Hamilton, Hol
lis. Humphrey, Ilderton, Johnson
Kennedy, KILLER, Kindard, Henry J.
Kinard, J. D.; Lancaster, Layton
Lester, Lin1ehouse, Mauldin, Miller
Joel H. Mishoe, Moore. McKeown
McLaurin. McNhite, Phillips, Plyler
Pollock, Prince, Robinson, Rogers
Russell, Skinner, Smith, J. R.; Smith
E. D. Speer, Sturkie, Sullivan, Tim
norman, Toole, Werner, Welch, West
moreland, Whisonant, Wingo, Win
kier-66.
Nay-Anderson, Baco!, Barley
Bedon, Breeiand, Colcock, Davis, W
c.; deLoach, Eird, Gadsden, Gage
Gasque, Graham, Thomas A; Hiott
Livingston, Lotion, Meares, Mathrt
ems, Mitchell, Mcdaniel, Nettles, Pat
ton, Pyatt, Reynolds, Seabrook, Sin
kler, Simklns, Stevenson, Thomas
John p, Jr.; Thomas, W. Il; Town
| send, Vincent, Wolling, Wilson, Wi
| liams, Wyche, Yeldell-57.
Mr.. Layton moved to increase 18th
appropriation for the deaf dumb an
| blind asylum from $4,000 to $19, ,000
The committee held with all light
before them that SIS, 900 was INSULT
| cient. Messrs. Thomas and Wilson
| explained the position of the commit
tee. The amendment was tabled.
On motion of Mr.. Crum the apprc
priation for the expenses OF litigation
Of the attorney general was cut iron
50, 500 to $4,000.
Mr.. Ashley moved to strike out a.
together the appropriation Of s., 80
for the new building for the colore
| male insane a: tbs State hospital 10
the insane.
MIR. Ilderton was opposed to this
He could not see whare they woul
be wasting any money TO build thi
structure. He pointed out the DANCE
from fire.
Mr. Wilson also spoke against thi
amendment. The committee had sen
for DR.. Babcock and he had convince
them that the building was an a5sc
lutte necessity. This building was TO
the benefit of those whom God ha
touched. Many brick were alread
upon the ground.
MIR. E6rd disliked to oppose thi;
but felt it his duty.
Finally Mr.. Ashley withdrew tn
amendment.
| MIR. Philips amendment relating t
the State Fair society,s appropriate
came up again. Mr.. Thomas was OF
! posed to the amendment.
Mr.. Ilderton said that Mr.. Phillip
amendment was in the words OF tn
previous act on the subject. He dl
not know whether this money woul,
come back or not if it was not needed
Mr.. Thomas offered a substitut
providing that all surplus remainln
after the premiums had been paid b
covered back into the State treasury
and that all be returned if the gate re
ceipts etc., were sufficient This wa
adopted.
Mr.. Pollock then endeavored t
have the whole appropriation strickel
out. After a spat with Mr.. Thoma
about the provision not being there
Mr.. Pollock proceeded to read, wit
great empressement, section polnte
out to him by Mr.. Thomas OF Charles
ton. Suddenly he stopped and tn
whole house broke into roar Of laugh
ter. The section had turned dlrectI
against him. When the house quiete
somewhat. Mr.. Pollock said hi
J fso,, rborlocro,, bod Mo vaI