The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-14
THE S0LONS In SESSION,
THIS WORK OF TIE LAWMAKERS OF
I The STATE ASSEMHLED IN
s@&&v COLUMBIA.
Condensed Report OF the Procoedings
Taken From the Daily Pap"rs from
Day to Day as tho WOrk ProcretIs
IN THE HOUSE.

Monday, Feb. 1O.-The house OF
representatives did not undertake to
DO much business today. The ses-
sion did not last over three quarters
OF an hour, because the first thing
the house did was to accept the in
vitation Of the local committee to
have a group picture taken with the
Cook County Democracy at 12:45,
and then at l o'clock participate in
the exercises at the Columbia Thea
tre.
The principal work was to get
throngh che bills that were pending
for third reading. All third reading
bills we're given their final reading
except one of Mr.. Prince, relative to
the issuing Of bonds, which he had
4 sSecommitted, as he did not like the
style of the bill.
49, NIGHT SESSION OF HOUSE.
When the house met tonight there
swas a mass Of bills sent over from the
senate. The bills wore referred to
Inappropriate committees.
S Mr.. Bacot offered resolution that
Sno bill be introduced after Wednes.
suay, 18th instant, which was adopted.
SS MIR. Croft called up his bill to per-
init the county dispensaries to sell
liquor on Sundays and holidays to
sstloh persons as produce certificates
&Sof practicing physician therefor.
After some discussion the bill was
Killed.
Mr.. Ruoker's bill to repeal the
XsqCCooper pistol bill, passed last session,
game mp, but debate on it was adj
Bjourned.
sM The house then, at 10 o'clock, ad-
siourned.
S# IN THE SENATE.
Eln February 10.-The senate was in
session only forty minutes this morn
SSsang, having adjourned until 8 o'clock
sat night in order to allow members
to attend the exercises in the theatre
Hshcident to the visit Of the Cook
Gounty Democracy.
sM Senator Henderson's substitute to
||Sthe Graydon bill in reference to the
#Yirginia Carolina Chemical Com
sspany was reported today. 1t was
sKead the first time and went on the
calendar.
;NA NIGHT EEssION OF THE SENATE.
E February 10-On the re- assem-.
ERling of the senate tonight Senator
Blakeny, Of Chesterfield, introduced
Eshe following concurrent resolutions:
E l. That the thanks of the General
AAssembly are due and hereby ton
Fered to the officers and managers
Ebf the South Carolina Inter State
fnd West Indian Exposition for
Ean"ny courtesies shown during it's
recent visit to the Exposition at
Chsrleston.
81 T. That the wisdom Of the appro-
EPrl"tlon made to the said Exposition
MPy the General Assembly ut it's last
E8e esslon may now be fully attested by
ES he personal observations of every
and visitor. That the said
TX position il commended for it's
I beauty, scope and marvellous ex-
ScellencIes; and the people of the
state are exhorted to personally in.
sBSSgpect and patronizs the snma, in
Nprder that our great enterprise may
fttaln the SUCCESS which it 30 richly
a deserves.
M Resolved, further, That the thanks
pf the General Assembly be, and are
pereby, rendered tho Southern and
| 8|IAtl"ntio Coast Line Railway COM
S98pan'es for the excellent transporta
II II zion facilities afforded the members
80 the General Assembly, their fami-
sNe'es and the attaches of said Assem-
g soly' IN going to and returning from
lHP @ Paid Exposition.
s Inc concurrent resolution was
unanimously adopted.
senator AIdrich's bill to provide
punishment for those who negli.
gehtiy expose children to the danger
|5Pt hre was read the second time.
s The following new bills we're in,
roduced:
senator Mower: Amending the
100 prohibiting fire insurance com
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