The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-02-02
PARKS WAS ELECTED
PUBLIc PRiNTER. ON THURSDAY BY
The LEGISLATURE.
One Hard Worked Editor v9he Gets Dgs-
served Plum-Esw the lsnssrs Of the
Two Houses yoIed on the Matter.

Two House, yozed on the Matter.
In joint session Thursday the two
houses OF the general assembly de-
clined 10 ratify the appointment of
Mr.. Charles B. Calvo as public printer
to the uGexpired term ofhis father, re-
Gently made, and elected instead for
the interim Mr. ]. T. Parks OF Orange
burg. The history OF thu recent ap.
pointment following the misfortune
OF Mr.. Charles a. Caivo, the public
printer, is familiar, to all. Geutsn.
ant Governor McSweeuey called the
body to order. The resolution under
which the election was to De held was
read, ard then the president OF the
senate appointed Senators Aldrich and
Love tellers on the part of the senato,
Speaker Gary appointing MesErs.
E6rd, DeLoach and Q. W. Davis On
the part OF the house.
Nominations for public printer to
fill the unexpired term of MIR. G. A,
Calvo were declared in order.
In a few words Senator McCalla
nominated Mr.. J. T. Parks of Orange
burg. Mr.. Dukes seconded it.
Mr.. Pollock then rose and said they
had met there to elect State printr.
Mr.. Charles 4. Calvo was elected for
two years, and he would have been
serving now out for his misfortune.
He was proceeding to detail the sir
icumstances OF the appointment Whea
Mr.. J. D. K;nard rose to state that he
was chairman Of the house committee
on printing, and had not acted in max
ing the appointment.
Mr.. Pollock said Mr.. Charles B.
Calvo had the work well aod satisfas-
torily done. He had heard no COM
plant as to any of the work. The ses.
son was nearing its end. In two, cer.
tainly not more than three weeks,
there would be nothing elss to do. He
+: thought it would be very unWsie to
make any change.
Senator Archer at this junc!ure rose
lie a point of order, asking if they
were there to make nominations or 10
discuss the advisablity of making s
change in the matter of the public
printing.
The president said they had met to
elect.
Mr.. Pollock said he was aware of the
purpose OF the joint assembly. and was
isimply giving the reasons why it ap'
peared to him that the general assem-
bly, should be fair and just and extend
the term of Mr.. Charles B. Calvo to
Its proper expiration.
/! Mr.. Jno. P. Thomas. Jr., seconded
the nomination son behalf of the wife
and children of him upon whom GSoa
had placed heavy hand"
Senator Rsgsdale thought that on
ievery consideration of right and gosd
faith the general assembly should elect
Mr.. Charles B. Calvo.
Senator May field said that recogn&.
ling the past services Of the elder Cal7o
to the State and believing that hs son
fought to hold on as public printer un-
! I'll his term had expired, he seconded
the nomination.
! Senator Gaines and Dr.. Zimmerman
seconded the nomination OF Mr.. Parks
along with others.
! Mr.. Crum too pleasure in seconding
the nomination OF Mr.. Parks and ex.
pressed the hope that they would get
a printer WAC could give them the re-
ports OF the comptroller general and
sulerintendent Of education sooner
than the Incumbent.
+; Senator Dean and Mr.. Mccullough
seconded the nomination of Ar. CalTo
and then nominations were closed.
The vote was then taken resulting
IN the election OF Mr.. Parks. The
total vote cast vas 142, OF which Mr..
Parks recsived 50, Mr.. Calvo 50 and
! the Bryan Printing company l. The
vote IN detail is as follows:
SENATE.
Calvo-Bu;st, Dean, Jefaries, Le.
sesne. Love, Mayfeld, McDanisl, Mil
Her, Moses, P7ttigrew, RAgsdale,
Scarborough, Sloan, Taloird, Turner,
Walker,-16
Parks-Aldrico, Alexander, Archer,
Brown, Coanor, Dennis, Douzlass,
jDlBosa, Gaioes, Hay, Henderson,
Mauldin, McCalla, Norris, O'Den,
Islanders, S5Gckaolss, Slddsth, Wal
Waller, Williams-2l.
Bryan Printing Company-Mower.
HOUSE.
! CaIvo-All, Anderson, Ashley,
Austall, Bacot, Blythe, Burns, Childs,
| lDeL3ach, KIoler, Lennon, Li7ings.
!! ton. Maaces, Mehrtens, Mitchell, Nc
I iCullouea, Nattles, Patton, Plyler,
Pollock, Pyalt, Reynolds, Robinson,
Rogers, Sanders, Simkins, Smith J.
R, Stevenson, Sullivan, Thomas John
iP. Jr., Thomas ". E., Vincent,
| Woliing Whisonant, Wilson, WI.
Parks-speaker Gary, Bailey,
Badon, ostcume, Breel2nd, Carsoa,
!Caughman, Crlm, Clshmaa, Davis
iC. d, Davis W. c., DaBcuhI. Dukes,
Edwards, Efrd, Eops, Fatrey, Fox,
Gsdsden, Garris, Gasq9e, Goodwin
III. P, Goodwin 0. P, Graham,
Hamilton, Harvey, aiott, Hollis,
; Humphrey, Hydrick, ILderton. John
isoa Horace Z Johnson T. E /, Ken.
1edy, k!nard Henry j., Kinard j..
ID, Lancaster, Lister. L;mehouse,
ELofton, Miller J E, Aiil7r Joel f.,
| M,shoe, McDaniel, McK9own, Nc
iLaurin, McWnite,3 . Phillips, Price,
Prince, R:insford, Russell, Ssabrook,
!Skinnsr, Smith S. w, Speer, Sturk1e,
Zimmerman. Coole, Welcb, West,
F! Westm9reIaId, Wingo, Wlnkier,
| Witherspcon, Wyche, Yeldell-6S.
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