The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1912-02-29
Ian MAKERS
MAJ TlEIEE RECESS
sEaaTE PASSED RESOLUTION re
ADJOURN on 18TH OF THIS
MONTH.
MESSAGE From GOvERNof
Mary Bills Were Passed On BY the
seaste aaG House of Representa-.
tives Ct the Palmetto State During
the Week Just Closed.

Colu-nbia.-The senate passed a
resolution 10 adjourn sine die Thurs
aay, February Is. resolution pre-
yiousiy adopted by the house would
have beth bodies take a recess until
May %. This would be for the pur:
pose OF adopting the 1912 Code, and
to hear report from the recently ap,
pointed committee to Investigate the
6ispensary commissions, etc. The
housc IS practically sure to resist the
Efforts OF the senate TO quit Thursday.
The senate cannot adjourn without the
consent OF the house but the house
cannot recede from business for long.
sr iaaa three days without the con.
seat OF the senate. In the event OF a
GeaGl3aS, the two bodies could stay
..sre r2tii the second Tuesday in Jan
cary, 1913, when new session would
h2vs to begin.
Bcta the house and senate adopted
Gae report CT the committee Of free
conference on the appropriation bill.
The bill viii be ratified and sent
% the governor.
Possibly the most important
c2a1ge mece by the committee OF
Zee conference vas giving the Uni
yersity CT South Carolina $4,000 this
Year for permanent improvements, tc
Re spent as the beard of trustees sees
fl.
The general assembly of South Car
Gina has proT;ded an appropriation
CT $5,G03 to erect a suitable monument
% 5amcs EIarion Sims, on the
@tate house grounds. The amount
was giivcn by tae general assembly
OF the condition that the medical pro
1oss:on~ OF Sc2th Carolina raise an
additional $5,co9, making the total
snouat $4,000. It is thought that
TIE question cE raising the fund will
Ee brought before the next meeting OF
tue South Carolina medical society
The secretary CT state has commits
stoned c. Z. Spencer of Yorkville:
August Aohp of Columbia and ". T
* Bates Of 81, Mathews as trustees
for tie IE>s~aey of South -ca-e.lna
They We're recently elected by the
general assembly.
J. ". 3fcGc~n, state senator from
Florence, was elected by the general
assembly chairman of the board OF
commissioners which is to have. charge
Of the. state cotton warehouse sys.
ten, should the act which recently
passed stand tie test of the courts as
TO its conzt:tCtionality. The other
two commissioners elected by the
general asse.nbly We're Maj. John S.
Hcrlbeck CT Charleston county and
-ss,.-s<> Clinasca!es CT anderson county
Al thrSe. CT The commissioners chosen
ere farmers
TIE general assembly passed the
Browning ILL providing for refund.
ing the brown stocks and bonds in
1913 over tie .s-~ysrnor's veto. The
vote in tcsd .cuscs vas decisive. In
the house IS members voted to pass
tae iii ovc- TIE veto and 10 to sus.
tain the veto, while II tae senate the
Tote Eas - for passing the bill an6
to sustain the veto
Gcv. 3ia2se sent to the house ant
senate q s?ccial message containin:
F. some Information about the act to es
tablish a safe system of cotton
warehouses which he has approved.
The reports Of the committee on
free conference on the county supply
bill was adopted b. both the house
and senate. The message was ordered
enrclled Ter ratification.
The Senate.
z the senate w L. Nlauldin, pres
S3ent Ns-5asa2r of the senate and
Chairman CT tao finance committee
vas presented with q large silver fruit
;tish ty his fellow members on the f
2enee committee, attesting their es
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