The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-02-21
Raysor.Manning Dispensary Bill
Passed the Senate But
DIED IN TIE HOUSE
The Lower House Declared for the
Rucker Bill, but 1t Got Killed in
the Senate, and So the Sesslos
Has Ended Without Dis.
pensary egislatian.

The Senate ana AOCSS 70 sSSNS
could not agrss On shy dtspenssry leg
islaeico, and so the session has enoeo
with shs dlspsnssry Rights whsrs 1t
vas vhsn the Legislature frss INST II
January. The Seaans Wednesday
pos2tng rsad, for she sacald tins,
she Rayscl- Manning bill, and c1
Thursday passed is and sast is 20 ahs
Eouss for coneurfeoce, which ths
House refused. The bill was seas &c
the Houss not TO be voted on, eus a.
stated above for on,urrense, as shs
bill was rearlly a house MEASURE, Tbs
status was obtained by acd slRg to the
title OF the Morgan bill which has 81
ready passed Size hcuse, ehe body OF
ths Rsysor Manning bill, whica orig
mated J.: rke -eeate, and bad nsvez
been ss,c1 acru-ss :,:,e Ssaee house.
Sharw; afser t:s senate YVES callsd
to order "a Wednesday morning Sens
tor Blsase Of Ne1b ny announced
that he would not couanue to hold
the hoor, as he had been advised tEat
the dispensary bills were not n any
danger OF b.c:m'ng Law and be thought
the issue would be In the campaign,
after all, during the sumEer. Senator
Efrc, who made an unsuccessful Ec-
ton shorcly before 70 limb all apeecS-
es during tee remsiHds1 Of ehe session
to Is minutes, ofsred tvo mirc-
suen6nents to the RsysoE-Asnn!ns
bill. These were adopted but smsntt-
ments by Senator Rsyaor to enainsss
the board Of CONTROL from the bill
were rejected. The bill was then gtveo
and aye and nay vote as follows:
Ayes-Senators Bates, Bive1s,
Black, c. L. B.eass, E. S. Blsass, Csc-
penter, Davis, Dennis, Douglas, Earle,
E6rd, Hardin, Hay, Holiday, ". z.
johnson, ". J. Johnson, Manning,
MCGOWAN, Mcleod, MeIver, Peorifoy.
Raysor, Sea:khcuse, Walker, Warren,
Wells, Wi.llsns-5S.
Nays-Senators Bdce, Brown,
Brooks, Butler, Carlisle, 8ocd, HcuEh:
Hudson, Msuldin, Ta.bert, Won Kl-
nitz-l2.
A number Of seOstOrS SSaeea Gc@f
positlcns. Senator Hardin wss In IL
vor Of local option, bus now thst the
Morgan bill had been killed, he b.
ue7ed the Ra7sor- MarDing would re-
lievs the present conditions, wtie1
he could not c insect to conSiuUiag as
they are. Slra:ors Mclver, Bates aac
holiday shared this view. Senator
Eough, thought the bill worse tran
present conditions, while Senators
Talbsrt, and Brooks, were against the
dispe1sary and is bsipg patched up.
Senator Mauldin did 1T tEink tie
bill would help conditions but Ssns
Gor Blsck thought 1t would.
A large number OF senators, includ-
ing dispensscy advocates, oaolEsd
themselves against beer cispsnsaIies
and hotel privileges. The bsza bill
tsken up was Senator Msu :0in's to
sboltsh these forms OF the disp-usr
lsv, A dirsce vote was taken ca the
bills passage and evsry senator in tbs
chamber voted for 1t except Senators
G. Z. Blease, DsnSis, Douglass,
Eay, Hudson, W. E. johnson,
Marsaal, ven Ko!li z, Ws'Ser,
Warren and Nillisms-ls. Senator
Carpenter did not vote, as hs was oue
CT the chamber at the time.
: The senator was Of mind to get
through with ali dispenszrs 5udEsss
possible, and Senator Wazren's bill
to have q general Ssste elecsso and
abide By the results fog yess VIE
killed By vote ct 81 10 9 Senator
Rlssss Withdrew bis bill, whish was
to rest the opening Of cispeosaies
uooc the decision OF the mayor anc
counsy supervisor and beard OF oIec-
tors.
The Marl6in bill and this RayEo.-
Manning bill was rssd tie third tiHe,
and sent to she house where they both
died. Senator Msuldin's bill oEtginss-
ed In the senate but the other ness-
ure, as said, was hcGse bill.
The last bill On tie sanste calendar
that touched on the dispensary csne
up st the night session. Tnis bill,
by Senator Nauldin, wss designed to
prohibit manuraoSure OF whiskey in
DRY counties aad to have the dslsgs-
tion levy a special tax sIM sient 1o-
that county, instead OF having gen
ersl tax as under the Brice bill, The
enforcement OF law bsipg done by the
she.ifs and thsir deputies instead Of
the constsbulary. The bill Is along
the lines OF Gov. Rewards reccn.
menoation in his message.
The senate refused to Kill the bill
bya vote OF 70 to "a. seostor Nsul'
ain srose for his bill and SeosaorE
B,aase and walker against Is, tus II
vss irally disposed ct by debate be
inc poseopned. AS this lett no chance
10Y So 90 pass at this session, Senator
Nar!din Withdrew it from shs calen
dar. This ended dispensary legiSla
ton IN the senate tor the session.
TIE RCCkER BILL.
On "Wednesday IN the House Mr.
Rucker called up bis straight COUNT.
d,soensary bill. He did snis, he e1
piainsd, because the senate had Hlle'
the Morgan It'll AID be wanted to Civ
the senate the chance Of holding to
hae. Let the senate have the buroe
Of keeping that bouquet On the Con
rares Eiysr. He would never sec ID
Gssoenary in Anderson If the Stat
6tsnensary wss allowed TO live. q
wantgd the senate again and agai
hald responsible for the dispsnsaty G
the Congaree.
M. L.ney thought this q pu'
veste Of TINA and wanted the bill ri
an Tae RucSer bill simply proVlos
ror the sboieion Of the sFaEe cispsa
ssry and she option between prnao
rion and county dispenssri5s.
Unoer this bill counties toao nay