Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1909-01-20

ing mineral water as usual It wa
decided tto nses the Columbia water
following are named with, the chair
man Of each: Ity
Il Speaker Wha1ey announced tn
various. standing committees.
The following bills were, presented
on Thursday.
Mr.. Clifton-To, further define. anc
extend the liability of telegraph com
panies in cases Of mental anguish OF
suffering. So,
Mr.. .Sinkler-To amend section 49,
of the 81 of the criminal code en-.
titled "Violation of the laws regu
lating the assessment and collection
| of taxes.''
Mr.. Sinkler-To amend section
1855, volume !, code Of laws Of South
Carolina, 1902, relating to- bailments
by adding to said section at the end
of said section the. following words;
Cor to! pledges or hypothecations OF
personal property other than chattel
mortgages.
Mr.. Sullivan-To amend an act
entitled, "An act. to require rail
road companies to put cinder defec-
tors on passenger coaches, !" by dd-
ing proviso to section 8 Of said act.
Mr.. Johnson-To release beneiici-
ary students attending State. colleges
from the obligation to teach school
if appointed to naval or military
academy of the United. States or to
positions in the army or government
services of the United States or this
State. !.
Mr.. Carisle-To declare the word
"heirs" unnecessary in fee simple
conveyance. 49,.
Mr.. Carlisle-To amend section
2456 of code Of laws Of South Caro-
lima, 1902, volume l, so as to do away
with the 40-day limit after delivery
or execution of deeds or in instru-
ments required to be recorded in
order to- constitute notice Of subse-
quent creditors or purchasers for
valuable consideration without notice.
Mr.. Earle-To prohibit unfair
commercial discrimination between
different sections, communities or To-
calities or unfair competition provid-
ing penalties therefor.
Mr.. 0tts.A bill to amend section
800 of the code of laws of 1902, vol
ume 2, so as to make a verdict of a
jury and on order Of the court, in
the county where rendered, lien
upon the real estate, OF the person,
against whom it is rendered, from the
rendition thereof, till the expiration
of 10 days, from the rising of the
court, at which same was rendered.
Mr.. 3ass-To protect game birds
and animals, and to provide close
season.,
Mr.. Bass-To provide fish and
game commission.
Much discussion was engaged in
over the constitutional day for cleo
ting a United States Senator. The
confusion is over the term ;'on sec
ond Tuesday after meeting" as the
Senate met on Tuesday.
A. committee was appointed to get
a judicial Interpretation.
The following new bills were intro
duced in the house Friday:
Mr.. j. M. Ashley-To amend sec
ton Of an act entitled "An act TO
amend sections 1865, 1066 and 1867.
chapter %; volume 1, of the Code of
Laws Of South Carolina, 1902, lrelat-
ing Ito pensions, approved the 26th
day of February, A, %. 1902, so as
to provide but one class G. y
Mr.. Wade-To amend section i2067
Of volume / Of the Code of Laws, re-
relating to- the powers Of the railroad
commissioners.
Mr.. M. j. Ashley-Relating to am
monia in commercial fertilizer.
Mr.. Coker-To. require the use Of
electric headlights on certain locomo-
tive engines owned or operated by
any company.
Mr.. Kibler-To amend the charter
of the Evangelical Lutheran. synod
of South Carolina.
Mr.. Bunch-To provide for the cx-
animation and registration of trained
nurses.
Mr.. Hydrick-To amend an act. en-
titled can act to amend sections /,
2. 8, z and 10 of an act to provide
high schools for the State.
Mr.. Dixon-To reduce the penalty
prescribed by section SOC of Criminal
Code, 1902, against gambling and
playing at certain games, and to give
the magistrate jurisdiction thereof.
Mr.. M. L. Smith-To provide for
the examination and registration of
trained nurses.
Mr.. M. L. Smith-A joint resolu
ton to provide for the appointment
of commission to investigate the
tax department Of this State and to
prescribe its duties.
Mr.. X. P. Smith-To repeal an act
entitled HAn act to establish de-
partment of agriculture, commerce
and immigration and to provide for
the appointment and compensation
of a commissioner" approved the
.23rd day of February, A. D. 2. 1904,
and all acts amendatory thereto.
Mr.. Scarborough-To amend an
act entitled "An act to prescribe the