The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1898-01-25

In the SENATE Onal amend
mont to make of tho Gen
oral Assembly istcad OF an
nual was killed. Of the opin-
ion that it SHOULD used. Still a
Legislature shoui, y elected every
two years There was u stout debate
In the Senate on the Bill to put tcle-
graph, telephone and express COM
pan;es under the control OF the Rail
Road Commissioners. They refused to
kill 1T, but exempted telephones. Tho
opponents Of the measure expressed
much sympathy for the already over
worked Rail Road Commissioners and
one Senator suggested that the Com
missioners would demand more pay
"all work and no play makes Jaci a
dull boy" Another Roman sugEr ru'
that they had as much work as they
could now we'll do. No Senator sug-
gested that the Commissioners would
likely fling up their jobs. II they Should
resign their $1,000 jobs then omc in
tho joke of TIL Hydra headed monster
when Hercules knocked on q
head sprang a hundred instartor ;u
the place. Pluto camo az with
red hot irons to the ass .auue
of the Hero, and wiih much dit
fculty the creature r'; overcome.
When the II. II Corr. .%'sioners get
tired and fling up theft jar>-listen to
hear an awful crash an. land from
under. The broad tir, Il struck q
narrow gauge element !" ,hc senate
and got punctured and ny Jnc way side
it fell. A Senator, Gonr"r. very sensi-
bly, moved that Clemson College eN-
pertinent with the broad tires, but the
Conservative? Senate rejected the sug
gestion, preferring the ruts in which
their grand-daddies were wont to run.
There is nothing like bcing raised"
to a thing. Items in the ~Dropria-
lions were narrowly canv .cl. The
State Agricultural s~assiety arpropria-
ton usually $4,000 was loid low.-
The State Board OF hcA IN was
knocked down from $4,000 TO 81, 5OO.--
The Citadel $40 900 an0 Winthrop, the
State College for Women, $50, OOO.-
There was a fight o. 81. SC. College
appropriation, wu..a ; reduced
to $40, 900 from So aason said she
vas a plain farmer would stand
py hlgher educatl"N' eaton pointed to
a son OF A. G. Haskell and a nephew
OF ben Illlman s-lIag SIDE by side in
this College. SweRraU- N s the neph-
CIV OF Tillman, a blind 10Y OF extra
ordinary talent n + o'nlse. Goodwin
and smith voted - support the in
stltutlons OF n the State, as
shey urged ir Nvass, aud Tc
may still eNI H.NAns to stand
squarely to CI South Caro-
lima College, and Win
1hrop. MEDIA osent. After
awhile somebo mt the three
mill tax and tn, Tor education
abolished. Mill .ctions are not
provided for and tDu Adjutant General
VIII no longer need br. buttons. Al!
tne state institution n''e their usual
allo"ance' Inc raIions a." inc big Of
ncers are secure Tor or.o.her year
Representative ltlder.oo seems to be
the watchdog OF the tr"asury). lie
49,
carriers to transport certain officials
Tree OF cost. II riding Is so sweet they
might swing upon the gates
Gaines gains a point. Gaines WAS
eiecoeu senator from "Old Edgefeio ,
"No N'n oioen"ooo was cuCo Oh ''
doc,oro. him ontitIod g. ho,5
80, =" hoio on
though Greenwood mas a senator
Gaines sticks. 81, 90 per day, mileage,
free pass and free express Gaines ie
u~rn-to-d.to n, cmi,hn nm -.
other MAGISTRATE il w.tanLaa womn
,h,, uo...,
The Bill to give cities and towns re-
representatives. on county Boards OF
eq~uailZaolon passed tho senate. Hon
esI.
Mr' mcDaniel's OH L" d'spense with
Il Puoiica''oh Oh re-" GERS report
n-~m,r 'o"H'S P"s'"'' ,"c house
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