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mm Legislative Proccedings. Correspondlnt of the Charleston Courier. Is SENATE. No% cticr .28. Senate met ptrsant to ojoirtimiien. M'tetisrs. Beniett anl De Treviie ap peared in their smant to day. AMr. Glover, fruon the (oAmmittee on Ac counts and Vacant Oilees, renportel as vacant the Ollices of Conit'ione-rs it Einity, for Edgfield aniI Fmirfield; pro. posing and I o'clock, to go into the elec tiol, and that a mne:ssage he se-nt t) the litnse to that eifc(t . al1o a report of tihe Comptroller Geral tgainst the lower division. Relerred to the Coninittee oil Accounts ani Ro.ads. 'The President annonced the appoint ment of the several Commlniitets utinder the resolution ofyesterday. Tho Governor's Mess-ige No. I was then taken up, read and rlerred to the dikler eat Committees. HOUSE OF rMPRESENTATIVES. November 20. Tile House met pursbant to adjourninent. Petitions, Memorials and Presentmews were presented by Mr. Ervin, from Dar lington ; Mr. David, from Marlboro; Mr. Fulmore, fnom WilliansburLh; ir. Davis, from Prince Williams: Mr. Gace, firon Union; and Mr. J. P. Reed, from sundry citizens, in relation to intemperance anul license laws. Referred it) Jpecial Joint Committee on that subject. Petitions were also presented by Mr. W. Elvin, froi parlington; and liv Mr. Moody. from sundry citizens of Marion, in relition to the culture of Stik. Referred to Special Joint Committee. A Message wai received froin His Excellency, the Goveriir. invitig the lionseto attend the Coliege coumneuce went, on Monday niext. Messrs. Philip. Carrol, and In:ruliain were appointed to meet a Committee of the Senate, to make the ueces-ary ar rangemnctits. A communication was received from the Solicitoi of the Southiren Circuit, in relation to Di-tii Ollicers and Ofli-cs. Mr. Jamrieson preseited the Miaorial ofsundry citieni of Oranigeburgh, pray ing for the repeal of the Act authriziig fihe Louisville, Cincinnati and Charlestlon Rail Road Co., to increase their rates of Freight and Passage money. Laid ui the table. Mr Douglass submitted the report of the Special Commiitt.-e. iipointed at the Jast Session, to inq-iire into the propriety of effecting a Geological and A grielturatl Survey of the State. recommenE the adoption of certain resolutions. Or.dered for consideration to-morrow, and to be printed. Mr. It. 11. Thompson gave notice that to-morrow, he will itntrodnee a Bill to al ter and amend the Second Setion of atn of an Act passed in 13O, in relatioin to iu terest and tisury. Mr, J. P. Reed, itia' to morrow, ie will iutroduce a Bill to amend tl, LicenseLan%. Mr. hiohler also gave )notice that to morrow, he will introduce a Bill to pro vide a remedy in certain cases of debts iot due. And'Mr. Honderson that to-morrow. he will introduce a Bill to aiend the kct passed in December, J837. eutitled an Act to regulate Fences. A Bill to alter anti amenil the first Sec tion of the second Article of the Constitm tion of this State, was taken tip for a se cond reading. Referred to Commninee of the Whole, andI made the special order of the day on Tuesday next, at 1 o'clock. TheGovernor's Message was then talen tip, read and the several clauses thereof, referred to dtiflerent Coinmittecs. Senate attended and voted with the House for Coinmmissioners in Equmity, for Eidgefeld. York, F'airfielh, Orangzebutrgh and Pickemns. Mr. Mem'nininger introuced a Re'soln tioni that slhe C throdller G.-.ral lie dire,. ted to report to ti It lotn-e what aumint til Bonds, of the Louisv'i! ti. Cinciitnmi mm Charletton Rail Ruotu Co'napany, ha~s re ceived the, guarantei o~f te Statte. uni for information ,As to the interestb paid oa satid Bonds. Mlessrs. Clawsotn, for York: 1 i mmuond, for Fairfield; Whit more, for Orange~rbugh; Norton. for Pickens ; andI Terry, for' Edgefield, we re elected Ctmcttiiers tn Equity for the several districts namted. Adjourned. IN SENCATE. Nov.emiaer 29. The S. nate met pursuatnt to adjouru took his sent. 4 mess~:ae was recei-:ed from thec Hott-i, Inoformniut the thnte ithat ai special Com.i mittee of thle Hute liad bIn ap~poitedi on that part of the Givientr's 3ie--sa:~' me lating to the census andti asking a sme Commnittee of thme Setnate. 'Mr. De Treville gave' noitien that ont Monday next, he' would itroidneme t hii: State. Mr. liger caltetd the attemtirn of rte Setnate to the fact that certatin partsof the Comrptrollera Genetrals re port, fromi N.) :1, toi10, had been omitted in the piritnted Report. A mtessage was received fromt htis [Ex eellency, the Gsovernor, coeringrit nt report of Messrs. Thmornwell aind Elliiott, n ti-lam tion to the F'ree School System; ordered to be printed. On motion of Mr. H ug~er, a Comimit tt-e was tappointed by the Presiidet, consistinit of Messrs. Huger, Gre andi Allkter, to wait on ahe Govertior und re-sinest a dout menut accompanying the Rteport on tile Free School System. Mr. Caughmuan presented three memo rials from sutndry citizens of Lexitngton, in relation to the license law: referred to Committtee oni that subject. Adjourned. HOUSE OP REPRE.SENTATIVFs. November 29. The House met pursua-i to adtjourn ment. Mr. Irby, present d the memorial of sundry citizens of Laurens District, against further L.egislation on the subject of retail era. Mr. Burt prescuted tle petition of The odosius Sirotner and T. Cole, free lersous oicolor, praying tliit certain Ihmds now held by the State may v--,t in the-n. Re lered'I t tthe Judii.irf oi i Comimittee. * Mir. I iti hier:, puts onut to ii-wice, in-rmin a hill to) rep1 -;it an act auntnoltiill,, n 1. Lo i je, C0"inin~i null Cfieeton RUHi (onad Comi p:.ny, to increae ltit raIt' utf transp,;intaIis on mi fihe ChI'arl onl an' lamnburg R:iil Road and it, --rai cer-tuitt vacant lot.. inl hi town if C-1n:iall. Mr. I. 11. Thmaipst) , a hill Ill aitr the second seethom of 'hi act. pa:sed in D) cembter, 18:10, entitled "Au Act in re-' - late interest and iiry ; a-l i1r. .. P. Rlvi:!, . 4ill 11) amewf1. na .et plasced in )ec. 16353, : . relation (o reiiailings piritl Uns lignotrs. ReaJ M.- biE a firs time, ordered for a se.cond rea-i:, t- t o-miorrow. 31.s1:nut No. :2, wns received ,I lon Excelleney, 14 Goer* r transmiiittin the report fi P.-ea'ors. li-iit too n 'horn Weil, flln ,t ijil of Frec Schuoos. Ile ferred to the Comi nal tee on Iinle:naion. Air. llmers4on, pur1snant t) nlotice. in troducel a hill to alter and monend ;n .et. elilled an aet to regulatu lefnces, pnse,il in December 1837. iead a first ii!e. and ordercd for aseconil reading to-lior row. A iesisagC wais receie I f:-om the Sen nie, coticurring in refenin:; so il l ol if the Goverior's Manitage, as relbites ill ite Census; of' this State, to a Special Joi-it Cominee. Mr, Middleton zivn :Otice, that on to morrw, he will intrmhuce a hii to abter nu i aien in ;i art authorizing the forait ti in of the Charleston, Georgetown,. and All S:ints 1 iil Road umpanv. M r. Griilin, suhiu ted a rieolation. di iec in the Jidiciary Cmmit u tp empir and report what ebanms exirs Ain he re ourts of thli Alilied Conris ol this Sltie limwa thosec eblasm.1s may be filb-A. anld inl wat inanner the Hi'purt'ri il* thi' Si ate hae distdburged their respective dwsi, which was agreed to. Atjourned. IN SENATF. Novenober :0. The Senate met, pursait lu adjourn iment. 'Th' President shintted n coninnoie tiun frmanhe Aiitornev 64eneral, covering, n repori in relution to the reioart me Circuit 6Solicituis. Rteferred Eli Judiciary 1r. finger subinitred thie peItioun (if Thnnoa-4 Gadden hor leave to establish a .\1arine Rail way. Referred to Conuiti ice oi lRoads. B3ridges and Ferrie<. The Presidet al o ltid bfiore flhe Sen nt,- the annual ieport of Ilhe P e-siden-tt (if 'he Minnk. Referred tI) CuminuLle on Fi ir. Quash subitteol am n eirnted a resolution, imin-liring inlol thll expedfienev of exaltiling in3to 1he inlubiedness of ea'lt Directo-r of the Dlank of the stale, 61ither :imier r enoilrser it fihe Baik, and that thl. Couswnittee repofrt anunually ilhere -n. previsn, to fthe- elet-ioin ilf Dirercr ;, ;full that fli Director of another Batmk -hall he a membn er fl the Coin1itlee of nonini Mir. Blenn-it rom the Co'nmittee ty loinied to examnine into the condiition of thie Blik, submittedA resilnii4 nerompam ying n reiport with the exhibits in rebuitn to the B ik efl the State. lieldi -fndl or. h-red to be printed, and ordered for Clif .ideratio onl Tuesdiav next. Mr, fienneltt !ave ne'oittce that onl Monday next he will intrd'ie a hill to prevelt th' issue by the hik ofr lie S ic. anter a certain time, oh hills u::ler the denomnin: lion of five dollars. Mr. Ilngur, presented the mcimorial of sUnir'y citize.nos of C hariestin, prayiit for Le hilative aid in imporoving Charlesi'on II trbort also the mteeorial of lte Cit v CIIIneOi of' Cha~t~rlon praying IL thepas snee or a law reeinhinilg ne'grIoes ' iln Chai~r:estoo, to be. "ol at theL ,ba e ,..k'-z. 'riferrede to the Cornmitteeu on lerI A uts~ige wa.'s receeivedu fromlI~ hli'e F'x -ie'le ntheGvrnrdnv.elh -i .t t atd 1dt the 7 ouen lvcne J.ferel th Ctmitteeii or the Ctolb-Wa. :#>rmaeetI~ tie gIccessaryIenti soran tllgen lteuIs cAother~t'tiI corepient1 han11 tkiwly f1a-l lur-II 'nhs ithu 1ti l' o llo ahin a je- ih- ion<. -elcfomneb t hl. ~lk sae pc~Iial ltilem tnitee n iI t h e i o f 1 pil te l itte Thry :1ver e :ade to ta dtild thpat, as i :tICo h~eute odtiontl and~t t~~ o tnageent o ti he i nk, it hieh. 1 wasi~t pntedi I.:c: e to i nt 11v1 Mr. lienneirtt, and reto they atou by uC'iol. 3. IResulred. Tlhatt the lomk of' the State wasl f the ld tate, and no~):It wit tny pa11 tid et of' len.s Th1at tup'lhe)prciire f~lk allow ei d in Itt)(VS' fiorow' reiltti nd ratn time' .lthe iidaI ot- theeank is aetlirejuia to 'l ''the, rul~ intertedt fa t proer andloth 0 ankl mdiigit noiti :ob ll wd i tll hi' i'iltlI is the 0 Stue.bi lif ths :Ir laturIf Itt the Pei de51l'Ih Nmt oniybectrs of:tisI' lui''itton. shot l it InthbntitiiCtlS ofI thdrlank amoIgthe irolili-l .- lergel. Tlter the qmrniy f it con >:ilti tehls li~ idim o:tis isee i 'iire, t e t: nra IC tyat e. owne.for h , the' ttne tila-l ~in' ofet:y i::so the itsc' allk byc mdiaete ted bilk, as they shllI receive; that the Doard shuid every m'Inth cnuse themli to be desty. ed, awd Itat the Presideit report to the, Legis latuire whelher thjis duIIty ha.1s beeni (11.chIrged. I. -rso/ced, Iliat if this -periol id fthe exis tICC of tac iktii it wi mil Ie pirndeit to io. [yit a .as erla.1in thel a--. 0ol t of* it.. tlrin. r i., sui ,. That dh. lrvidelnt and ireciorsi d. .nieri'or.' :ake :neit tllNesures4 ir at benV instet. o lilhanil th:t :ft-r the firs (ayV of Ot-' her next. imo of the hilis or the ik::k n hfieb iha!l hu. been si gil prior to fhie li.'si d.\ 0i Jnifarv ensiniig, .:-all lie isaied by ihe 61ak or anv (d' it. brani--hes. 7. lex-/rn/. That it is exp'diet:it nod proiw'r that toe debt of each deh) or it:' t.,e Bank mi-honki bu ri-ire-arnted inl 'hn! 0d;ie of the Iatik. whiebl b). its4 proximnity woul11d hw beSt udlvi-ed nI the c. I-lii i ndi44oaveme'. of' the d) or ad 'it Wlls unghtrj full to be inadfe to t .e samle plarlwes, a t11 ilii'retil oases oi ilie niBa . duirlin. the exetvin c, orfli -*wo~ee dei. 8. I:tsdlrr:d. 'I-i a ti1 1 r:1 tr li by Daiks in Stock, (ir any sitc e tion in tie proped)ly (1 p he o fhe c iomiti-, I.; prunijulicia i it Is -CI d,,. nIf ti 11ilu I., Il- public moorals, that the [hLl::: a - ' nj)ined int to ieal or trade in aiiY Storick. 4ihe-i.sie thanII il tIe mere piiol ine of* tlh stock i: .' fil . la I0, thepuroseofinvstmntor redn>iodili. or. m1 ieCen' h:g other Stiic% in composition of deils 11 rewofore iilenrred. U. I.esdlred. That lotns to incorported trd ing comiinies4 are in1n- file least lesiialed uses to waici a lnik can iji its IiniAs. their tende'yit'V le'enz to pass into ildehgis. Iln at the anmi.: i: stationary. in i.oiioli-ing fi d liuna vaiila:e; ind that diis ii:ank ,hould discuiti teaimee :11 sntel loans. 10. lesolccr!. That this 13nk:. no the fis":il nzelt ofr tilte, oug;!bt to) be plaee-l ill slin'h : sitati on a, l lie entled io en;ret or cheek the imin11videm a-tion of ither hninks. hat the depreciatiol withil the 41:;! tif the hills ill iu!:.:s iioporaiite within its liinits, is 11n ufi: which is -ppresivc ti its proetecive iidustrv ild that the re1oli:ioii ado-.i-d b, .'- I .:- ;ishi t re. at its inst ses4-ii. rei. to ke -iitr at par the :Note- -df ;ill l:. s i. ... a 'i :1 ;,m . htii i to I-e !--et ill view by this ifanit and cir ried 21:10 exec titi i4 . HOiUSE- OF lFriFSENT.TV-Es. The Husise mert pLursnait 1t adjutnln II -it. The Spfu'rker laid hlbir' the Ilotise ;a com tioiiiiiili n lll1rom the Attorney (;e-. eral, <nloiiii I lihe Rillpor of ti*he i'il Sill liciiuurs, ini re:1ain to1 Ditier Olicers and (Oll-i-. Aio the li-port o ili Pre-ii de#.nt tf te PDik of' Ith. State of1' Sith C~aoni, Whiell ]~r :fld of) 1110 talide 1d,! ordere-td to bi pri), Ed. Mr. Seymour les'ntiil the MemIIIorial 1h li ty Conied if Chiairb-sfon., pray i-o lor It he fill- of Latw, requiringi ;uI Np1ro-ms sol in Ch;lestoi. tohld sold III a Slive Malrket. fit Ie est:lalli.e Iv. tleim,. lRta -treil i .1ti, dieiry C.onittif e'. Mir. l'ilpfroml thfe Conmnittee ()n lihe lar: IIIfil. he lio se, III onke arrange. ienfs ;ir the Cille i ommenc tci nhii ;itti- i lRepirf, viz; Il I proves. sitn) i' ii form.-d dil .11il1mb'v nexi, at 12 o'clock, helbire- Il.tha:0 l'ls under fihe direedriii or .\jnfanf GIne1ral . IIIs. t atteiin le dem mencmet of till Su1h1 Carilii Cilleg, e. Ordered it le prijioed, lnd laid ofi 1he i table. ir. E-:lliot vi otice fh-it oni T 'ielav nepxt hi! will aik leave (t int' trifoe lie'Hill It adlm-fl ; 4w i i rehnin to,. [he trial of Stave- and4 Free 'eCrons (of Color. Mr. Belli:er, Jii t Io ithrize and require fihe annk of ite SI:lie oI* Suh Caro Pli 11. o e-~Nbflish :1 branch at Aiken. Ir. Dawkins, a hiill to aller anid n Ihe 10h Sactino 4f Ihe Ist aitle oi l the Const--itorliono llIis Slawe. TI'elieo, iiie the;n prociided to tie spe i t order (if' 'ie dav, and look hIIp Ile r.. report .of Ih Sprii Commtii aproin ed Il te isionf to) entquire ito fI. Stpedienlev ofo a Geolo-ieiul Survey il' the tte, %% hiehi reporl reconnnll tie Gov eror to eset said survey to ie maec of ''l. S14a-lt L id fill tab , Thefi~l ifollowing i'! I ereltl r 2i second flita 11itin enses o debts ntde;~ ai ilnl tos onen thi r wi~ilr nd43 scion oire C neiitfi Iriied m December, liii '44i0. Ci elin t interei iud no r i a .ill 1 l rdi fol n-neifPiith -ipoedil' it Decembied 18i i tilhailun4123 ernt renx e f.eSeeal rfre ih. :~niary.14ii, i~ah'2 Commt te.iiral A b4-t.idlli reil th Ile ac ~hrsn h 11!i-fi ie Cici:i and14 Ch~iarettou !!il the.: iation on rio:t!!amburiii Chrl es- II~ tt1 lnn... -' alif--rredfiif hi>fi Connair -i oh1dtiii. 141 bln to amend~ fn nt yn'iedI ain4 itl.. dIeMSe~ regin'.inil I'ii prie iof license~d r' r ~i e hoinons -,i ip t iI-rredsf1 ()dilr.- fh-line hi' nietd. ;nth iie fe ie of the1 act1'i aiiihoriing a increase fif he radtes oif ftanSpti o n the 'u~Iiii CharltoI aind Iie.'tihurh oti ihu fload. Rt'errdi tp C:n-i Mer. Midli n, p'ur(iihinlint noticein wrdee :ia ill'onnn a n~is ctnitledu The rhepor of 'cthet'tC o thuc (ietiea aan1 h pprdriin fte i Presenltmntls nd Petitions were rcciv-t ell Irom isi 55 *Dil nts oft Iforry. Orange. Isisr- autd U osius, ill m~~ser towe icisyeroce 211111 file UiC. Iut% iLaw'~. M~ tIidl Vvrvre I wmd. Lup5it L:qt~I;sssssInsLtev. A~djout o.d. IN SErNATE. Aj:IAY, De. 2. Sc~t ntpur-Sum [;it il I 5ilMMIL Ut. ir. .thsloii, tvos ic s LuilsLuce LO. maho; a uri it 5jiecl I 5- Jul' I Ie *5~ll It:~ S 4s5 tul (1-1sVL i.21 5 tI Cusssssetstxsssutsl, %putlt.15,11 I it&* zc15mie thenS jt~tll sill file IIL )s'Oce 2.515 .cr i tllId 'l ttI jul tI oss5 i'i I-~Iam 'IaI isall a~ lets. Illr) loil rie u15bTuch105 di 5.. i)t, ' % I, , L %%ill sli'ltletU I t o al2. .,ist5allot lilt stIi la l t reice 14) life tll if. S ot ie c' s1c.idesi fulil J.)recrs~ ut the bluauk (1t1s ~~ 111 off OU.IAI L;Uj'iUzs.U 31 r. e 'I revii c, I1,e11-iulit Lit oul lee, Ill lro~uuciL' t bi ti~ t (as l aus llij iiaaiid tile .1U 4lseisar) ,)b2.lii ut 111. 6iate. Rea'sd it ilizit itnu, retirietI 11) Oh J 'lt L;Iry Ijtmii aIIce andL usil Lil ill5a. OU prt~IsythiJlsiedi Ii #'r15tU ut Uits 1 irlJ il t L I til ii ULiJiell rvtei'.4 [)Il. by I5Luissht I'll- bmi (i ilt lilii: 111,41111 1 , i ilet tiaii 1111 sI'tte i i Itrs~I jl5U~5 5ou.l el't lit ie t~I Uld 155o- til v ~ tr 51Ia lie Viczadui551 ull'ali5tell Us cil. l i llul0 ca ci5(c11 . Illso I useIIII II ll 1. vi.ll o lliths' Illt' us Itdsst Ii, tit r5llot. u jjo, o llse Lv..'tsl~awtv' liseure a i. RiCIl 31 r. Itoiti Ut. ol I*0 IC slls l 1 lO-flA t: hl eiji 2sitj I,',s'se t Ihlseehslesl? jill . 50~~~~~~~~~~~i [115s es 25s1 eais u tIsle sp ~ ~ ~ ~ ll. tillt.jsu* A1r. i'tstil-,Il suissuls' il oil r otsi;uss. re ft'rrisg lil tea .s andrt~i Awahil l *. , I Mr. ~ol tass'se Hoi~lve it l on14 t 10rintiler. row.1 tI' wessi~ a lii 1ae~ tolel tile l2let as ie* dI ;s1istlit IIW' Ii% Itll IMMCsl ilfue 'IT l . rurisg shsI t to r.lt 1,1 Ciioi-r.its. , 11)ueis I iliil 'sV21 reis i lilt% 25. it' . *'elst 11 til .11ii .',ifiliiistlerhe. itsr'Mid 10 L'51(jd licis ;full~ l'i erii-'s lip c1'Icil'Sd i l( i :,u'g ll s jc. Li'git~s u i ) le t, Ilsrliacs orw iiie iittc Olil llio it M r. lpist erd the .iss Ohm a uiseisOni'1 . liliaj', sw~~u', rlit Sail. Cstssaf s tir eslisli diirevv aIf cu'iy u 2111 Mill sta rt tir 'i' wh t r ifise is-jIls * till.,' L ....tislinr' sI rsiis e i ts~ ti r.s f, e1:o6u'ile libite . su T.he~ls~, ITS I1iol sile ssiget4r %tsIin usIe If,.es an IsBeiil: ss t i i l n. a ill stltd andes Burl.'i ssijla' it t l s is t iis eno I(-ielty ( or l i il ni ireciy s illi ua f.ex li.ltii ill tit' 15 reItc - lle to t ljl r attses os s' ss Ise out u i iss orf( .11t or l zs s''iua pwe'is ssIesire;andof Is. sirtili o~l 'tise Cosi ;Ist li 47(I1 W 'i V sic l il l Cd 55alr ' 251 ant fil5i.5' IsstSn.or s , o l-%% tt! 1111Sliji of tha: Ilisv-t111 1vi1ti oit miii for Mr tis. W3S.:11.. d byiiir Oil'C5CsslL'I "Ese sisIril of usce (11 v ssst ofd 3CsNie.11,1 ringm tll, I rg.iali 'eu in llllisoc ps'-w(iis lilesseatIll. Iis Ssr. l Rthi il1 the ci li uis fsor lc 113.11k lioilu the taf o1'. Plsiotii, us 1101 Mrit. (Seils'e Csfi~s~ isle Inviniri. Of hCiv 3tCs'lii ofs sssdss.f.- r's Isvili:, lot . 1 ill i1' ritii I, iII'' 1 asls lr AGiR[CULTURAL CONVENTION. Vk.O.KSDAY EVENING, Nuv.27. The Convention met pursuant to ud jailtlrtnmellt. nht Pre:-idelt htving retimed his scat, strIled tha the quetlion ieftre he itme t ing was "ilh properlty If rtc- oil mentiding to the Leisfaiure Ge ologieil Sjrvey of Mer. Aleffitlie addres-ed fihe m t'tng in) f.svor of the re.alu3iin which was atidopted. Oi the llquestil n of mtllowil." the 211 elainme, viz: -Ihe rectniewhain or un ai:icniitn ral survey or thre Stait." it ws r.d. d in, the afliroaiive. bly tihe fallowing vtot, yenlls 39-una 31. Oil m1 otioll ol il~r. A rnold, it wa, ordered I bai the President Ihe req i n -ai fit rant-mit a (olpv of the report as nolefiided to both branches (f the Legislature, it asks thei( a ipropriation by the Leai-ho1re, ilf a ,m (:I* money to defray lhe expenses of n Geo I ogical and At-ricultural survey olf the .I file. ar. Felder moved1 a reconsideration and minhmitted hfol6wmingsas anl amemiment, viz. Re1so031vel, that it Ibe reomiiveed to the Legi-hature to take measures to estabs lish a sui11111l and stahle etrrenev. On motioi of the l ion. A. P. Btller, the aititien was liid on the table. Dr..J 13. Datvis sibmhittedl a se, ics if resil it iiinC, recofinmeldiig. Jt. t le etfill .-.iinetltif stritle tsociely at colimblaia. *i. si, notal fair and vitolk, shei at Co. loiat . 3j. aanrdin premium of tie he.t tlits of Cot ton, rg:., variety of Corn, small Grailn. &c. 4th. also a arlitg pre. 111111tis filr file heIr essa'V onI he ! lion of R.ee, ('orn. tmall Gr:lin, Co otut;, d0the flip Gra1 e is. &C. 5th. dividing Ohe or(iety into commloilltees Alled is) eachl mt1di every bratich f Arienitiire. inthoin. Gecoloav. intirodtuion of foreign seedN.&cv. G0b. it) priovide mean<-. by an ninual taix on the member, for the alying these pre minmt. 7th. the esiatlli-hie'nt ofun Ag. rieniltril Societv itn each Distriet. 31r. Blrooks, or i.ef-llI. sublmitted a resalmdion. recommendiig tie estabti-h. ment of a ehen A griilitriil ljier, in 1w* ~ell werkly nw the "ent Elf (ovelelltll, :atd thai file 'l-itle he rectnitriended to the p1.1trnn:e f (Ih* ile public. Dr Datvis vil,i tpropoe.I al;tmendment. -t re-olution it<iihIr to that or .\Mr. Broioks, which wn.i aigreed to. 'en. .lamne 11. ldaniQ nakeAl for a di vi'iont fif the question on i Dr. Davis' reso lontilie. and th:r the first resolution) he con %idered selparately, viz: Risolred. Thit a St-fio A,,rietulr.ail -ePi.-tv le formed f.rtiwith, to imcet at Coh'nllin. Agreed to. Oil If Dr. Uivi-,, a rominittee E)f 'ine was appinted hv thl le Chair, con.ll -zis'in? of the min Ge". MIe Dalliie. of Al hoville: Dr. .1- ilIS B. Davis. of Fir--b : muin .j. P. Rithordmon tf Sumter: B. F. Dnkin fi, %f\ Snim; lon. .Jns. GrpL',g. ilf Richlland: IMon. R. F. V A iston. orWin vnw: Cll. Tom..g Pineknerv. of Pamalie tol. and3(1 W"hilield fBrooiks. Eoq., of Edite tih. to whoit the forpeoin-! resolnI0 i Was tiehmin ied, with insirnetins it) reinrt thereni. tn-morrow evenina. ard that tihe' ( remaining resolutiosIl he also refrred to them. Mr. Cook.of Fairfield, qohmuited a reso. Iutioinprecnrnendinq tol lie Legislature to req nire the several Tax Colleetorna in nmake a retirn ainniiIy of the sums paid in each Distriet an, Nrish, fir Western priotee. viz: Ilogs, laorses and Mules. mid that a retulrn thereof he inale to such officer as they mav direel. Aihalpreu. 'The Praesidet sihtited a comitunica 2in from Dr. S. Ilandin -, ln'ther witIh two packages from i1r. J. Breek. fBoston. Relerred to the Comutee ofuine. Mr. V. Gilmore Sihnmm oi!;-red a pre- , 4 tileI a mI resElitionls, reC.ommitetndi ng to tha Legisature thle puircha~se of a tract of Lt:al1. not1 IIo conltatin less thtan 18300, lntr .no~re than11 5000 alcrt's, in eatch of the Dis. rie:,.. thntt suitablle bilinligs shl Il be arEet ''d foar the'. rieeptiont of <tneh a numbher aaf poorEI boiys, as onI n et'nens of the tistiriet, rhe hall1:1 he ditefemed likely V t enalinti 11h.11 provisiont lhe madie for nil nece.s:lry ..anil. fir hIPt ei~ire-tll it he mod)1 .r~nly sloke n llola iiiI lrsI-, Caittle,Shee, ,-'. -that ai coimpeten2Ot reacther benp jpoiw-' 31bl 1s1nu .h1visionsl to be deLterminted by he Comisioneors, beh ll hl:sve the coni tr:t or heir <tudie. atit Ltime--thta al ant ,1jibr '' iihey r~ .ali e pa-i'dl tiner tile eitro'll of a compat ;il ttendi~mt, tol direct I heir taboar.,s wiie prepa~rinig ot h fr farti e 'r~s antd pIiatirs-thaut thle Comm)i-.sionelr., if each Di3trict be ailuun ed tat ret-ive, 0r11 baehialf ilf the State ita saidh dehtol, all boys. the plarenlts of whlotm alay hie found amoi aill (trphlants wholE mfay3 tte willig t) aval thtemelve s aif the samiie-the term of atp pretnticeshi p iln nio case, toa be less 11:31n three, tior miore thtan seven v'enrs-timat 0n I he samte pla~nta tian, ainit apartt froti the tatber dlwelingtts :11nd school-honste~t oft lie htav i, sitabtle buw is bihaIl bte erected t'or be placeda utider the init ionl (Ifonje or motEre lemialie super~itendewetl3 by whomal~ they siall bIte Itughit a plain11 E :triish (edutcaliton. 53lso ta stIll, wveate 1, sew, slitele tttit piotltryr andtt the dasiry, thte etitture of the silk witrml if advikalei, also ta fashiioan an d make 1 thair own I huhitut, as ;alka I hti:.e aor111 theab s--ihe Iatiter itt turtn petrtemin~ aill thilse se'verr <n lilen t fitmd ald p3rol isiont foir Ite es5tah lishmtil'a-l!so ra'gnitrg the ste~ar toa td, simplea ,u rvev'intg-thntt the boys~ wea r giuifortm, anad thi'it the clder hoys ranlgint fromt 15 to IS hae providedl n'.ithi Nai-r. aide miit'kt, andl lbe 'ihjeted tt tirill nt inspeion i t, onc~ie a mooli Ih, oaf the neaighbltr lukid eatliti of mtlithit-tilitt ill orde-r to lest t he e'perimtit-, ithe Dis'ricts. sai chosen sih lie tite in eaaf lie cmrnd alivisionts tif rhle State, viz: I le ttppter, tile titiddie, andtl tile liawir c-ontorry. ir. F'eldler stthintte tita resoilttionl, re' commtileinitg to the Legisl.:titre to I Iak matsutres hir a stoautd a tlld2 stale enrre . tif this Slate. '1Ie (utl'. ention ttet pursuanit to ail he Presidenit reen~med1 his seat, antr enslledI fort the repoart oflh CommGitrsiittee of ' Nine, Whiereupu Jthe Chiiirmtan Eof said l Coimmitten ted ..,t he ibr r,-rlOrt wns .. lot completed, and -asked and obtained eave to hane nutil to-morrow evening :o complete the batte. Mr, J. A. Cathantn. introdnced a resolu riug. re.quiestinge the 'Trustees of the South arolitna C .el.g, to have delimiered. by the Pr.lfsor oif Che mistry. Lectures on Aerialenlitura Ch mistry. whili with an -ementllsci offered ly Air. Gike,.nadding She priniriples if Geology," was a taipted. The f 'lowing cntlemen were nppnint. -d ; ComlidItie to cainimnicate 0he fore. Ioin#2 ros.4olution it lhe Piesident of the Tru1-tes, v-iz:-Dr. W. ! . Reyniolds.lion. A. P. Hniler. anld Hon.. J. P. itichardson. The- Presidlent h-id 1sefore the Conven. ion a eoimu1'fnication from Air. R. E. Russell. necompnnied with a specimen of afti sug;ir. tmaide' in Franer, from the beet, ilso with several .sperim ns ornative Silk, 6%lith a reqnet that they Le laid before the CoUrention. On motion of the Convention were ten iered to Mr. uisselil, for all the specimens f stenar and silk, also to Mr. i. lreek, uf Boston, for the pamphleis on Agri e'ullture. Mr. W, Gilmnre Simms introduced the 1allowing resolutions. which at his sugges ion, vere- read ard laid on the table, viz: Resolred. That no peol le can he capa )le of self governmet. who reqire to be leeeised as to the expenses and that no ntan can he held a fireeman who does not ook the costi of his liberties in the face. Re.,ntred therefore. That direct taxation, mhile it saves the citizens fr ni the con ;ta: i imposiiuons ofthe etiunine, is the on. y honest, cheip. safe t'edinm fir raising P! 4i-4 mn-n connmry suich as ourr. tisuared, That it is a frand upon the iutllic. " hcet er a Bank or other charter d corpirmiotns declares a dividend upon iorrimed itioney, or upon atny basis other h its clear receipts and good faith profits. Rbolved, That if it ie not a ustrpation, is at lp;at an nhuseof power. otn the part jr the Legislature, to tax the citizens for tny bint til umpwttstitinable exigencies and uxpns;iies or the country, and that most al. iiances hetweei the State and any one 'bias of its citizens in trade or speeulation results ahworly to that wholesome com petition o other classes of ile conimunity. . f'rom which the people derive many of heir chief sectrilies. AdyUrned to 6 o'clock to-morrow eve intg. November 29, The Convention met according to ad. ourninentint. Gen. I'Duffie, from the Committee of tin.e, subinittai a report, adopting a Con ;titution for a State Agricultural Society: also, a series of Resiolniions. viz: 1st Atthorizitg the President to enu nerate Commit ees, also to appoint a 'otititee to select ihe he.st essay on the tihivntion of rice and cottion, respective y ; tach of orsn essays to embrace a -ouplete ianual orsititable size, exhibi ing the whole e'oinmy of a plantation, -oipreh. nding the manaingement of ne -roes, rearing of stock. and improvement >i lants: and to provide a suitable premt 3nt for the samie. 2d. Apipoittting a Committtee to me norialize thie Legislatu-e, to grant an anu it dion.ition of the sum of five hundred lollars, for the three years, in aid the soci !tv in providing its premiums. 3d. Requairiug the mentbers of the sev -ralDistrict-, t use their exertions to iave local Societies formed in ench Dis riet, and that snch local societies offer iremiums for the best managed plantation a their respective Districts, &c. The Cominittee al-o reported on the csolution offiered by Mr. Felder. They deema it priident to leave it to or inarv Legislation, wvith the confidence ndl hope d:at they will gave it the consid r.'aionu which its importance it decmands. The Commiittee also reenmmend the i~llo-vinig gent lemen as nolieers of the tate Agrietnltural Society. viz: li< eellenecy PA TatcK NOBLy, Pres't. Uii::utARsH iI SF:anaoK. V Presilent. VHirrttLD BROoKs, do. do. V. K. CLoUNEY, do. do. AMEs GRJEGG, do. do. I. F. DUNK?, do. do. I. R. CAanROt.L. Correepondtng Secretary. I. W ftnntre, Rec'ordintg Secretary anti Gen. Geo. M'Duffie, was appointed knuivers'iry Orator. on motion of J. H. 1;toinmu,,. Esq. Gen. McDtullie then moved the consid ration of the ('otnstittution, clause biy Innase, whlichi was agreed1 to-and the esolutions stelparately, which after somo i'ncuision wats agreed to. Mr. Brooake submatitted a series of R eso itions~ in relationt to the mtuli tipliention of banks withini the Stnte, stubstitutting eerdlit 1r en pita!, to three' titmes i le amnount of he latter-that the. rtine'us practice by mny of exc~eedling t heir chartered limite, 'omt five to sevent fol, has had the effect f chnnieing the enrretncy from gold and ilve-r. to paper. enhstiturintg. for a metal-. etnrrenicy of permtanient andI inttrinsic nine.ut oner pntier oif tncetnin and flute nauing value. Thant ani'tr coneqnenice, o less iijrioits. prodnuied tby the prodti :11 i-..ne oir paper enrrenicy, htas been the rentin.. ot' it o stanndards ait vuliie in the riorke'ts oif Etirope and thi< coutntrv. 'hnt ' he IP:tnizedl pi ivilege or thte Banks, i their pirohiOni u tse aifit. mainly contri tited ti' the rnuinaine epeenldations whiach nop eh'rnettarizedl iie presetnt age, and il the necratmonvitic evils * f Batik stis -ne~iios. the f:ull in the nrice of th 2eat 'oIs, or the Senuthern', St atre. nnrd the arabtzed ennuiition) of trade. That the u'lv hoaine of relief is itn the aniticipauiin r, m'l. grndonia. anal jtudiciotns reform, the enirraenev af the State. h)v that dle arttvent. to whieb'h it is entrndsed. That b~e hiighest con tfid'ence is recosed int the lomn anid tortriotismt of the Legi-litivo C'rronet for the' aadop'isn of euich p)ro iise '.v tia . newli elrn-et a w ise, sttfe gist 'enditg~ rerirmii. in which tia short inhetcd p.!ev bil bfa Ie tieriread, that tuny 'o iunitir' to the.. insi!n-'ins. o' vio. .tco' iii e'e e Cis.t'tn re'~ in of society. h-t one7 chuiar decrwtisence shonhll lie mae i raet mnet hie tnoon the ef'Thrts ofalhe In csteitral cain-tt'iitv. tao wo~rkc out hii wn-u ilivarance: hiv a tuitedi tad mfnrmo-. ions netion amonig thaemselves,-- tintrO tiee nnd~ Pfm o'trn-.re imptroved aiethods Eof .rtilizintr the soil ; which 1, renal, and. n motion of Mr. Brook' laid on the tbie.