The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-01-19
E. G. Wet

characterize Your labors, I LOW com
nerd you to the work before ycu.
At tie conclusion OF the speakers
remarks the four new members namec
therein appeared st the bar Of the
house ard were sworn iD.
On motion Of Mr.. Bscot massage
was sent to the sena:e notifying that
body that the house had organized
and was ready for business, 1mDe
diately sfterwsrd the clerk OF the sen
ste arrived ard annouE reed that tx
upper house was likewise ready fol
business.
At this juncture committee con
sisting OF Messrs. MagiU, Mccullough
and Gsdscen Was appointed to visit or
the governor AID notify him that the
house was ready for business,
At this juncture the governors mes
sage arrived, being presented by h:
private secretary Il was Immediately
read, the members received their cop
les few moments sitter the reading
lad commenced. Close attention was
given the message. L will be found
elsewhere.
On "Wednesday ths joint resolution
10 extend he time for the payment ot
taxes to February 20 being reached
Mr.. Wyche moved to Indefinitely
postpone the bill.
Mr.. Raiusfor6 favored the measure.
IN his county a large number are be
hind with their taxes. They will not
be able to pay until they borrow
money for current expenses. 1t Is
necessary now, because a tbs loT
price OF products.
Mr.. Simkins emphasized what Mr.
Rairsford sad. 4 great many citizens
are behind.
Mr.. Sturkey spoke OF the hardship:
OF the past year from a financial
standpoint and hoped the resolution
would pass.
DIR. E6zd opposed the resolution.
Tie treasurer Of Lexington says thai
tsxes in that county are nearly paid.
1t would be an injustice to taxpayers
who had paid to extend the time to
others.
Mr.. Limshouse, oi Dorchester. said
great many citizens of that county
had Z OF paid because the very ezisteE CT
of the county wss in litigation, His
people would be ruined if the penalty
was imposed.
Mr.. Ashley favored the bill. In An
derson 1900 have not paid taxes. The
state would lose nothing by extending
the time.
Mr.. Wycbe said that he had hopsd
never to hear of extending taxes Men
have whole year in which to prepare
for payment. It's a pernicious AND
injurious habit to extend. It forces
the state to borrow money. The prin'
ciple ought to be established once and
forever that taxes must be paid Oy
January l, and people would prepare
to DO so. BE ssid that &c had talked
with Governor Ellerbe and he was op
pc sea 10 the extension.
Mr.. Skinner said that The gentleman
from Eigefeld had expressed the
condition of affairs in Barnwell. On
the roll call the resolution was adopt
ed by q vote Of 50 TO 81.
The House on Thursday passed the
Reynolds bill letting the public print
ing out 10 the lowest bidder and the
Senate held memorial services in
honor of Gen. Johnson Hagood. 4
great many bills has been introduced
in both houses and the indications are
thatth members while talking snort
session is preparir g to spend at least
month or two in Columbia.
EowIsIs Done.
To be or not to be vaccinated is 6
question that is now agitatiue
the minds of many good people al
over the State. They do not desire tc
go through the sore arm ordeal un'
necessarily, ncr do they wish TO run
risk of smallpox, If vaccination viii
prevent having it. The New York
Times pu blisheS statement about the
the dilution of vaccine lymph with
glycerine, in Europe, which relieves
TIE experience Of being vaccinated o1
much Of It's unpleasantncss, snd en-
ables the same amount of vaccine mat
ter to serve from 20 to so times a:
many patients. The Times says
Vaccine lymph that has been ster
iIized By mixture with glycerine i:
rapidly coming into use sll over Eu
rope, and with it the lastarguments Of
! the anti vaccina.ionists are disappear
Ing. The rare accidents that have
hitherto given them an excuse fol
calling the Jennerian operation dan
gerous no longer take place, and even
the sore arm which some people
have found so Objectionable, has beer
reduced to hardly appreciable annoy
ance. ."-Augus.a Chronicle.
Small Po1 at G-eeEs.
] 4 special to the Columbia Register
from Greers, S. c., says rumor O.
smallpox in that section have beer
ripe, but no credence was plscej il
them until Thursday, whs2 Dr.. Fred
James pronounced the disease o.
James Lynn the genuine article. This
is the first appearance of the plague
! among the whites, and every body !!
being yaccinated. This case can be
traced to GreenvilIe, and almost Gi
, rectly to the Stenhouse house.
| Opposed 20 Webster.
a special dispatch to the ColUubiE
, Register says. Senator McL2urin
nov Ill, has requested the fnanc;
committee, iu charge of Iuteraal Rev
enue Collector Webster's nomination
to take no action IN regard to the mat
;tertiIl he can be heard, which will bE
done. OF course, the implication i
that he will oppose the confirmation
1t is also ascertsined that Mr.. Webs
ter has opposition from within th'
ranks Of his own party.
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