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H. Dees, \J Mr. H>|tr wu mmw' ' ? 80 "????? wMort.red .0 l.c m* 10 ?hc iIihimi r%prc9Ciiv9KivS^p *? ,1 \ bill concerning the sale of articles sold by weight, wu road a second time, and or HPiMi " <tcrc<l to be Mut to the house of representa Mr. Williams give notice that he will to morrow ask leave to introduce a bill, to alter llic constitution of the Mate of South enroll iw, w m to make members of the Icglsla- j ture ineligible to any civil ufflce during thu I period for .#hich they are electcd, ami so as -to enable members of the legislature to re sign thsirseat*. . ? Mr. J.S. Ueai, from the Joint npecial com- I mittee, on the presentment from Kershaw, and the petitions front Kershaw and Sumter ".districts* respecting the situation of general 4um(er, reported; ordered for consideration to-morrow.?Adjourned. Saturday, December 1. The journal' of yesterday having been . read, o^ motion of Mr. Clendmeu, it was re solved, that the committee on internal im , prwvcment be instructed to inquire and re port as to the necessity of instructing a turnpike road from Columbia, through Wiunsborough, Chester, York, and to tue North Carolina line; and whether it Is ex pedient that the same be constructed by the ?tate, or by company, to be chartered for that purpose. Mr. ricaidcnt submitted the memorial of 'John N. Strgiant; ordered to lie 011 the ta ' ble., Mr. Griflin,frora the committcc on claims on the petition of George Walker, admiuiti trator of JnhaA. Piiehicr, repoitcd; order ^d tor consideration on Monday next. Mr. D. H. Evans f*->m the committee ou Se'wc buddings, reported on tn? account of tichucl Kelly i the presentments fmni Lex ington; the report 'if the commissioners *?f public buildings from Orant(cburgli; the pe tition of Fond 8c Graham; tue presentments from AgtUeviile; the petition of George W. |>.trgui; and the piekentmcnt* li-ian Spar tanbuigli and Fairfield; all ordered lor con sideration on Monday next. *> Reports were also made?by Mr. Miller, from the committee ou the judiciary, on a bill to prevent the recovery of dcb:? con tracted for ardent npirlts; by Mr. William*, from the committee on mternul impr<>\?. ? I meut, on the report of the ..uperiutfmUot - f J public works, on the petition ol J.vm M. , Waring; also, on the pctitiu.i of Jmcplt ' Hughes, heir, 8c?:.; also, by .Mr. Ucntiow, from the committee on pension, on the sev e ral petition* of George Patterson, William Gog^in?, Clayton htrioling, Andrew Weed, .Joseph Walfonl, and Simon Lee; HI ordered for consideration 0:1 Monday next. ' Petitions were presented?by Mr. (Jrim kc, from Hubert Mills, m rel.it. n to tin la* of the state; referred to ,\Uui *. Uisin n , linger, llichaifdsoa, Sea'irook, and II imp ton: by Mr. H ?mpt n, fr mi iiac.rruiT.ttt *' Price, praying co.jipiMsauon for work done on tnecollegej by Mr. I*. Evans fr tin 1'tio mas Once, tor n pc:isi?n: by All. llouinson, from John Bailey, and from Martha Wil i llam*, for pensions; all referred 'to the com mittcc on pensions; b/ Mr. Swygcit, from on Jacob Nuuum^ker, i'.r payment for * 4k drum .md life pure bused t r hisconipim: by Mr. U |{. Evans, Jr III :>.imucl G. ttark Uy, for leave to recruit tortile \\ innsoo rough Light Inf.ii.it y volunteer*, w.tbio its original bound*; .md f<r leave to purchase *#rm*for the haul cmnpanv ; rei'erred to the 'JWitory committee: iiy Mr. <ji .mke, frooi j ?? Vhornas )J-ig?n, for add.tion.it pay lor work done on the cmut houw in Chaiicsion: i>v j Mr. Ervln, from the commit oners of puttie 'buildings for Marlborough, fcr .01 appro|;ii dtlon to complete the >*oun House .md gaol 1 of saiddistrii t; both referred it/the commit tee on public budu.iiKH. Mr. Miller presented the report t.f u.e Commissioners of public img* lor t#ui.. ter; refer 1 oil to committct u, 1 j.uolic ou.ii' m 'l , Mr. 1) It. Evans submitted a rev>iuuo,i for printing SOOC copies <<| the act ti.prev.rvt the purity ot elections, ami to pu<n?h tin hbusc* of the electh e franchise; oidered for con^ideratieu 041 Monday next. A repot t was su >nutte<l by Mr. Kumsay, from the special eommlttce mi certain reno ' lutions (submitted by him) relative to the exercise by the IJ. S. government of disput ed powers; 200.* copies ordered to be pruit cd under the direction of Messrs. Kauisay, Wilton, and Grimke, and made tlie special order of the day for Friday next. Mr. Williams, from the committer on in to* nul improvement, made ? report on the prcauntmcnts from Pair field, fall term, J827; ordered for consideration on Monthly next. m?Hion of Mr. Ramsay, the special committee to whom the same were referred, wefe discharged ?from the memorial from Hichland, relative to the tai iff of protection; the memorial from Laurens, against protect ing duties (accompanied by a copy of their Memorial to congress;) so much of the gov ernor's messageNo. 1 as relates to the exer cise of disputed jjowcri, by the United States government; and the resolutions in relation to toe tystem of umteotitig duties and colo nisation society, (adopted by the agricultural aociety of ttt. John's, Colleton;) and the> were ordered to lio on the taole. P/ursuant to notice, Mr. Williams intro duced a bill to amend the first article of the constitution ot* this state; which was read a firsVjnnr, and ordered to a second reading on Monday next, and to be printed. Mr. Grimke intrnduovd a bill to amend the taw as to acts d?ne by agents after the death of thuirpriui tpals; which was read a first time ami oidered to a second reading on *1' The '?<mm of representatives sent to *ea ate foe con.-urrence?a report on the peti tion of the commissioners of free schools for St? Thomas and St. Dennis; referred to Messrs. HuRer, Pattereon ami Hai# it re-j port en the petHtiiMft from Lancaster, for 1 ro?d; referred to the eommlttce on roerfss * report on the petition of John P. Archer1 4ftd other* tor dWtrUmttnc writ* of election? next i alto ? report on the petitii.iof Thos. berry; ordered to He <m the U?d!.\ The house of representatives concurred in, and returned to senate, the reports on the petitions of David Wicr and Abraham Li? viajntoa. The house of representatives sent to sen ate, a hill to alt* uiid amend an act, entitled an act for the reduction"** interest from ?8 to *fr, f.?r each hundred pounds; and a hill to establish a court of equity for Williai^ burg district; which were read a first time, and ordered to a second reading on Monday next. | Mr. W.illiam* offered a resolution, which 1 was amettded and adopted, aa Gllowa: Ht wiveil, Tnat the comptroller general l>e in structed to report to tilts bouse the n<tmci and residences of caeh pensioner in this state, and the quantity of property owned by and the annuity silowed to each pensioner. The following resolution, moved by Mr. Miller, was referred to the committee on Eensionst Ruolved, That every pensioner creafter shall have filed with the treasurer, ; the amount of his or her property before they shall receive the pension now by the I law ullowcd of this state; and the following I resolution, moved l>y Mr. Vcrdier, was referred to the same .committee! jietolv exJ, riiftt any pension^, hereafter, before he receives his pe .aon, shall produce a schedule of hi* bona fide property, (on oath;) and should lie lie worth more than - dol lar*, ?l>.ill be stricken from the lint of pen Rioncrs; the same to be produced to the trea surer. Unfavorable reports on the several peti tions of John China, Thomas Mercer, Noah Smith, and Prcscott liusli, were considered and agreed to; on the petition of Thoinas Henry, was ordered to lie on the table; and a report on die same petition, trom the house ?f representatives,considered and concurred favorable reports on the several petitions of John M'Diii, George Sciglcr, and Ferra bv Carter, were agreed to and ordered to be sent to the house of representatives. The report of the joint committee, con sistin-j <, the delegation in both houses from A<>be\ die, Pal^eiiiUl, Laurens and Newber ry, m the petition and counter petition, for and against the establishment of a new judi di?-i ?l il.iiriot, wauthencoiuideied; and the sen Mi, in cx.il'ormity witii its rccommemia i? ii, That the former petition be i?je? led, T'ic report of the committee on the judi ciary, on the |>rcseiitiuent>> I rem Colleton, fall term, ltt.T, was considered and agreed to, nid in conformity with the recommend** tio . thereof, it was HcmgIvciI, I'hat it is ill ex >edient to amend the law in relation to th>- renewal of executions. ?lr. Grimke, irom the special committee appointed to examine the Situation of the dank 01 the State of South Carolina, in '.III irtcsto.i, reported; referred to the com tniltee on banUs, mid ndered to he printed. air. Se tbr?i >k, from the committee on agri culture, to whom was referred two memo rial.. in relation to measuring lumoer in Chariest ui, reported a bill regulating the node in which lum'ier, and other timber, sold in market, shall be measured; which vas trer.d a tirsi lime, and ordered to a see aid eadini( on .Monday next. l> 'i m itiou of Mr. Grimke, leave was granted aim to withdraw the petition of Ly on Lev \, to have his ImiihI cancelled, pre sented ..i the last session; and the petition'if Andrew Mason and wife, prctcoted m De cember, IHU-I. A resolution, submitted by Mr. Grimke, f'-r reprinting the constitution of this state, mil that of tne United Slates, was agreed to, and ordered to be sent to the house of rep re- I aontali ?cs.?\djourned. nut SK or IlKNtKSKVf \TIVKS. !*intr.lnjf, bit. I, IHJ7. Tlir tne| MgrrertMy lo tiljnurnmct t. Hie S|M i>k*'i minouiiccit tb?i lolloping ^.-nllc iiii'ii Hk cuiitiiiiiiin^ h titiiiiiiilit v to Umtt lonilit lion* lo M|i|x*ltil ni nigfn lur llir neit ^etiuinl ? it clitinr, vix. Mi ??r? Sink, ltolie?on uiul I'uii < idge. if Mi Hnlit-aou i;nve notice Hint on M utility n?-'i In* will li'Mvt lo iiiliodtiti- it liill in nulliiiiuv ju<tie?? ol Hip |>enc? .mil i|mnuin to tiaiie I>iiiI pro* gi-m uiul *??iik of ei?|ki*i? ail ?<iii?l<t?i*adiiin. Mr L)av iu inSuiiUi-ft n retululion reipiirii / |*?o Mouer? lo rnnliT ii trheduli' mi until uf lht?ir pro I h rty, onli-fd lo lie on lh?t Inlilo. IVtiliotll Wire limwiltpcj n* follow (, rij: liy Mr. f'Hii^liio.ni fioin Jilr.oli Niimnw nkrr. playing p?ty iin-ill for n ilru?n nml fif?*; referred to inn mililiry i-wmntlttre: liy Mr Pi'riridj(e from Zm:hariuii Priee, pro) Mr fmnp?'ii?nlioii for wnrk (lour on College, and liy Mr. Ii F. I>*<?iL1ii from Tlm? On i'nil, pr ?y !? ?r nn uililitinn.il iimi fur r<-pittM ?tinl r4- liuni' on lint ?iiiurl Iniii-i! hi (Jlmrl?9toti; i?v ' fi-i,eil lo llt?? emnmillee on pulilic !>uililni.'i hy Mr Sunn, rum Juiin ilugli!playing eoippwiM- | tlon lor land* taken and iiiml l?y lli? itnlr, reltr reil to I In* t-iOMitiiltee on internal impruvi*ij)i>nl. Mr. Ilainey ?iihuilllrii the repot t of the commit' j 'ionttri of Irra nr.houU fur Vork; ral?rr*d lo the j committee on education. Mr. J. M Smitn Hi'itniltad the nietiical account ( Dr. lirnVi (or e*.itnii?M>t n dead body I'M ore ? i:omn?r'i liique?t; mlerred lo the int'uicMl obi- i mlltH. PurMnnl to nolire, Mr. Wardlawr inlrodnead a liill lu aller tin* priteiir* of the court ol oidinftry, n Mil further lo enlorae thff afeognliibllity of ? cuior? mid administrator* "oil for oilier purport; uiul a hill In withdraw III* management of ih?? i *111111 of |>r U" l'it How ? front thtf AbMiville dr legation and to ?nuinilt k to IriNtim: l\Jr T Wil liam*, jr. a Mil lo direi.1 tha further application nf fini'? and forfeiture*; and Mr. BNI..H, a lull in t<-?iilal4 truce*; read lha MIU a Ant lime} ordered iliat lliry l>? read utrcond lima on Monday imiI. Mr froma* wilimittada frtohtitm din-cling the p?iMic*tion of S*nf4|| "f ao act to profaH ll?i* purity and punhli |h<f%lM?tr? ol llu; r lacliva liancliWe III Hit-city of Chnrfciton ant) other |wrt? iti lln KaVr, for ll.ft uwirf nntnAger* of rltitlon*; Mr. <Wi n. a resolution ilire?ilog ih?? ti||M?rini?n dao' Ikf 4>iiMic .wftrk? to My l>efore (lie hoiiw at ||a neil m-ialonan a^rcxafe amoant of monlrt e? p^iid'-d oil internal lmiirover??n(f tc > Mr. B P Muni,in, a rrtoMtloit tiiat no p?littoii of ? nrisate HHtMre jjiall ba after PainrAiy neil.nack of ?bicJl ?rrtt roiuWerod nod afrrad lo, and oruera.i totenafe for aoncnrreoae Mr. Ffiiteraon eebwllletl m retolulion inatnteting , f l|* ?? ? ? ]m| ft * - - ? * * |A ?nv roMiRVKpicrv ttn mhv?w ifnj?TOTSfnfH* ^ i ? ok ? ^?t aSKxntt John Bel or d, Michael Suit, David. Wert,, B.nJ Smith, and Jeremiah Mkj ordorcd fur corwider ?lion on Monday neat The commlttr-a on pen (km* wrro dtechargart (rum tbe lortbnr consideration of the resolution* ol 8*1 ah liiyct and Joeeph Wnllord Mr. Joku Greg* aabiullted araeolatton appoint* in* Daalel Piatt an approver of public aacorljaa for Marion dittrkt, in plaaa of Cliarle* V. O.ul Wfd, dcceaeo?n which wa*aou?idered and agreed to,and ?Mara* to Minute lor cyncurrutioi. . Mr. Imp**, from lb* rwnmlif?? ou uuflnWied burinMe,?r ported ihemtiwon ol S^wt). Bacot, lata tun dUtrict, piayla* imymeut (or work dona on <S? iall of (hat district) raietrtd to eommitte* ou public Milling*. Pursuant to uotice, Mr. Lcm<^ Introduced n bill to altar and amend the statute of limitations) ?ad a bill to amUurUa nettle* lili|cam? In tba cir . mil courts lo.tamler bills of exception*) read lb.: bill* a Ar?t time* ordered lor a ??coml reading on Monthly licit Oa mollonof Mr. Grtgg, the ja^'-laiy commit tea wara dlschar/ed frout lb* furtner consider* ? tiun of a bill to prohibit (be uw aar* of ala vas, tielu p: uiitcbeake, born giving them a general permit -6i liccn?o to work oat, end the *ame wm referred to the Chariest ou delegation. Mr. Un-gx, from thn judiciary committer, mad? n-|?ort ou u hill to authorise the (ruth lo be ui*?n in evidence on the trial* of indictments for libels) ordered (ut cuiiftjihiruliou ou Monday. Mr. Gregg, Iroui the judiciary committee, to vvliour tra* teleired lb* 2d |*v?fiitiueat of the grand Jury ot Abbeville, mid tup Gtli |H?*cntmenl of the grand Jury of Pendleton, reported a bill to authorise clurk* of courts to grant wiits of dedi ran* proietiiMcm; and from Hie Mine commklitc, lo Mrbuui tv,?? referred tile |ietnio(i of Ilia Charles ton Ckauiiier of Comuierou, re|KMted * bill red ialing assignment* nl dehtoi?) ?nd from the *aad commuter, to wtoiin wn* referred the first nr?t. ??lllui?Ml pi tliv grnud jury nl Union dbtrict, d Mil <o rrguUtc llie liiut and uuuuer ufUtoii^ ? leculiom ami rrviviii^ judgment*, and the SB (H-etanlnirnt uf Uio fcnwiJ jury of K<-r?haw li?tri<H rvpoilrda bill t>? |?i*v?mi (tin fiet|u?>iit rviiawal A 1 eieculiout, lo feijulaia the lieu ol judguianU a# ' ??Mentions, kn.; and from the Hum commit* ' to tvhom hu relarred lb? Im |>ie?oul;nrnl ol w {rami jury of At>t??vilU uod thofirtl |>rcMuimU ??I Hi* rrtatl ^ury of P*nea.4J?tou, iu leUliody tlio trial of alnva*. reported a bill to rvftalatty,* 'rial of iddvei and lff? penon* ol colui, id inn Mlla a fint time; orJcroi) ttinl tliuv l^y lad 11 "'coiid llnjc on Mouuay next, nuil tb?l uy *?? |<nnl?d. Mr. Rreae,from tti? ?|>?i:i:?l cnnu1i.l1 u to npm w*% referred the flr-i elnu-c ol the |i<? -k?utqia ol Ilia iirnsid jury of Kentm <>, and tin- nieuioriul oin S.i.uti r Mini Krnliuw tii-iririi, rnjifciiu,: iliii'o iii'in 01' jpfavrnl D'l.oli r, ri<|iurted, nr.lnl lor cnni)drmti'>n on Miii I ?; next, mid lu Im |fli!il Mr. A. Ui.uk, |r?m I n: commuti-ii oulibllc luiildlitg*, in.iilu |iic Jott.i.vtnx n |h.n?, vt*:j||>orl Oil ill 1* re|IOlt of till. KilllUlcMolirik III plitiltflllilii iiit'.i of Snmlcr, mi .1 r*' juiuiioii lauuntnx fe'i" to ? ? <|i?iri* Into Hie e*p?dirney ol liuildiii* ?????* ' jail; rrjiort oil Ibn pctiliuu iroin i,?n?;??i v ui. , |>rayin* I Hal tba old tourl uouv um) li|ill>-d lora church; .on tint petition ol John Alps on tint presentment of l??s (<m'id jury 01 i?int'lon ?lUtricI; on - tin report <?) tin* cuiunii??ioiMil jmi. tic iiuildiuga for Abbi.villa: an Ilia |<i o| J K. Biur>? "and u. W. Dey.tn. -**' Mr. Aloii, IniM I be cou)u>4tis* on claij*, made 11 r?imrt 011 tin? putilion 01 ftimnn Orr 1 Air K 1 vet, trom I lu- apt t ial coinuullt'?o wnora wii* 1.1'rtKil Ilia |?rrM:iitiiieiit of Hie nr-ii jury ot On**1' r, m<|oi-?liM4 tin- iiii|<nacbtneiit >ah.iu or ill ?I ln-?t di<irir4, r. |hnted tb?*ri '?n^ Inch re. jwii>\in-? v lull)' 01 tiered lor tuntiJi hiIoii on Si ndnV iif?i U M* Or.-en rhvu nmii:# dial oil Alrtdiy nrit h<'Milya?k i<> ?iiirv>dui;e n Inilfx ?!'.t die TTvr ol MpjMUIlliilg *1 Vl.lall oih<|' ? 1 1 ?: rill ?UllICi). f, urn men lientl a Miami tiinr, n liill to ru (roiling limit* of tlia Wiuifti voliiuiucr c<>ii)|Miiy; u bill to nincr <lfl| .III Net to NMMIIMt ? lio*r<i til c for tl'e city ot Clinrli-*ta(i, ?Jtii |>ovv i ity in drcluri^ in \% li.it tli? ?ir h|Ipj? ut tlieclty ?li.iil tin witiuncu, fur ninying into ??*??? jiitin the olij ImMfil, nrfci for otto r piirpow*; nimI IkHrr mlmiiiirtrMtion of j.utirr intli ?ni.ill 1011I tin-fin, iMiliio tin* |>nritlii hi. > H*. vlii'timo, ii.ul ttir utlicr iKiqwf't mid u?.r?i r it to :li? .Wn itc. .Mi. Xl'ttuii ifom in* noin iilttri i?|i|>oiiifc?l io rvtiQinn jglo lilt* *itiiH>K?'> ??! the 0nlit.li ii.iuk tlir Slut i >ti <ii>oi|;rio\? ii fi |i.>rti'<l| J Mr 1'intk ? V Ir >111 i'ic rouiiuiijn n|>|?? >intfil to i-niiiiiin mto |fn? otudi'iou ot tliJ.iiiucijHii B.iuk el thi- ht4|e in t Iturjrtlon, report*!, unci Mr. Hiohi|im.ii ikiiu lli# ciim|iit?n ii|i|ioinictl In t.-i*inloe into (lit! noinlttion i tlio Hniin.li ol the H ulk of io* Hutc ut Colnnaa, r?.*|x>rli.*il, or* tleio<f to liu n Ho- lijilr, mid to p printed A ??III fr?>?i ?etn?l? entitled, *'ji Mil to iiy.rra** tin* amount of li*iiid< to i>f ^ivc^liy certain ?lier* iff*, of l?ii? it nr. mii| a Kill to ma-iitt ih?* Ifrd arti tie ot llo* c< institution ot tin* ?jile, v*m njrrrrtl to tin? j idiei?ry mi.iiniittiHi; * l>|l conn rnlni; tin* **le <?1 nr tic le? told liv wtjlil, \?e? rt^'lM to the committee on ir^rieultore: 11 lui lit etlitMifli lite principal on *hicti Turnpike in#l Hfiilji- 0*uip* nie* ??mil li?r>-rtrt?-r lie Hieor|ior1ted,mol the r.bnr Im of l?-rrit ?, to idles, mid tu.ijiiku rond*, -tuill lie ^rant^d, Ai; ?ve? od'-rrd Milt' oil tin* talde. The HOlIK rn|l?|i|tTI*?l lllllj lijl' I'll to lftl> follow in:; retort*, via- ? p-poit <4 !!?? imtftinitlf." of lint f'li?rl?*ton l> oration re?| |i liiijj tli?< Citadel, i Mm'tHin* mil J > I, rer.ntniik 'nlin,; tin* soft* of 1 ir#.iMM? fur lb'- ?* .i.irfi't or ftjh'c Vr?<oi?l, iinil .nk j leare to tie i*ir. ed from tie further conoid* ra | tioii ot th?t iiiii i?f tIk* ir|K>n ri;?pt-r.iotx 'I'" Alt- I <<?itine and Jail j nod Unit th* mdik Im rifitrrd lo | lint r.ommiitre on |itildie. bidding*; n repot of tin* commute * n;i M tiv* iMidiricrtii*,on tlie (M illion ol llm i niriiio of C M ilnrt, ie< onmiandlnfc i.mt th* nolir.ilor of tin* niidfln nlrruii tm ilircclrd lo MHtHotd jirArfmlinii <m thi- M?0:ntn'n iinniiut tlirm until th? l?t il iy of At:iniry J-vt9 n rfoort i-Mimmi'ndim thnt tli?* (;*mptroilrr UWiwmI Ii* diri-etnl to rrlond lo Jelire I.-oi-ry ?t?* ovfrjwid, mid n tjioii of thn ?"milllHe? on ifnuion* on fhr |?i lition ol (i??. V?);l?r*ir|Nirl of tin* r.on>n.ili??t ol ??)?? ?inlaw.>in? on tKopetition of mindry niti S#nt of Onion Jittrict, (traylnjt ? MpMl ol lilt* Inw ri'f|iilfin* |toof rnt*? lo Ins paid in th? di?tiirf wh*? the properly llMt * r?nort of lh? midii roni millM on th* petition of A. C. II iniiHon; * ri-|Mii t n? thr preterttn-.it* of |he |mnd Jury of H*wlwr iy dWtriet.tptinft term, IH27 The bnute contidi reU and lieafreed ?o ? report hf IliA commMfee on penitent of wn?t? on lb* fielblon of Ueo. 8e(ler: report* nf tbe oommitlre ?<? ptMkwi of *>iwtt on In* p*|Mb?n? of John M Ditl ?ml I'nmhy CaH*rt ?tr*m referred lo lb* com mitt* ? 4iii pail*,!!* of IM* liotmu-AON*0'1 ** committr* o^ %??*? and n?e*ne, on th? nceownl of lb**ff?nditnr?i>f|jM lr*t?i*nlpoorfnndof B*?n fori: and * mtolnilon from ?en*t* diretling the ronMltntion nf ibit tint* end ? eorrerJed eoiiy of lh* eoMtbiHlonof Ihe United W?te?t? prlnird, ????? ordered to Im on Ik* ??W*. I In-fore lb* WNMf (be Hgoct of *ral 90 tH* pe^lo* oTYlUitf ?id to ooiiimltlr. on rUlne. Wl o'tkvukr,^ |E?' Monday, Dctcmber 9;?*W ; joutnulof fegturday having beeftread, >n? were presented: ??>' Mr. Pope. from [Norton, com met or for opening Wall's fid, for m road| both referred to the hittee'on roads: by Mr. Perry,' front Jo bhuranti by Mr. Verdier* from John laget by Mr. llenson, from gamut! Gar It by Mr. Buck, front Philip foil, ail lying for pension*) and all referred to the Inriittee on pen?ion?,* by Mr. Benson, from jdry citisetis of Greenville, for the comm. [ce of ? road; referred to the committee oads. Ir. Plogg, from the committee appointed session, to report jQn the coqAHion of the inch Bank at Georgetown, reported ; re I ltd to the eohimiuee on banks, and or* Ired to be printed. [Heportefrom coniinissionersoffrec schools Vrc presented: by Mr. Dubotc, from tk. ephen's, for 18'io Mid 18371 and by Mr. Itntsay t trnm 8t. Paul's, fir the Mtnc years} ith referred to tbe commUtee on school*. kOn motion of Mr. Davis, the committee roads were discharged for the petition of lind it was oilltrcd to he on the table. On motion of Mr. Graham, it wusordcred t^kt the said petitioner have leave to with* ilt'iw his uetition. jicjxivis were buuniiueui oy rar, uavii, from the committee on roiuls. on the several iK'Uiioii4 of John Dosier, Daniel M'Kuy, Nancy Mason, und sundry inhabitant* of Laurens, tor a road; ordered for constdera tion to-morrow: hy Mr. Wiltutm*, from th? committee on internal improvement, on the annual report of the superintendent of pub* lie work* for 18W7j ordered for consideration 1 on Thuisduv next, and 600 copies to be ! printed; by Air. Griffin, from the committee ' on claims, on the petition of P. (?. Gourd in; ordered for consideration to morrow. Mr. William* submitted it resolution, di recting t tic superintendent of public works to inspect work* constituted by D. II. Wil liam", in liit; Pee Dee, und report thereon; ' ordered for consideration tomorrow. The tullowuifi ijilb, from the house of representatives, uric read a lil*t time, and ordered to u *ceond reading to-morro*. A bill for the better udimnisti at ion of jus tice in the trial 01 cuusc* small and mean, within the polishes of St. Philip ami bt. MitU*cI, and for other purpose* therein < int'iuioitcd. \ :?ut to alttr tiic time of holding the Oc- j toiler terms of t'uc City Court of Charleston. V ti.lt io enlarge the recruiting limit* of the Winiuboi >>u0ii light infantry company i und I A hill tit amend an net, entitled, an act to uppo.tat .1 board ol commissioners for the city ofCharleston, with power and authority to declare id wjtnLxascs the streets, lanes and.dlcya ol' the city, shall he widened, and toprovide for currying into execution the ob ject! of the suid board, and for other purpo ses. Air/ Wilson submitted a resolution for re printing, with the acts of the present ses ?ion, the resolution id March 15, 1780, rela ting to pensions, tltd the act of 17WJ, on thu subject of annuities; which wan agreed to, miiu ordered to oc sent to the house of repre sentatives. Ami Mr. Vcrdicr, a revolution fot raising a committee to fix pre- requisites for appli cant-ai forcluim?, ?cc.; ordered for consiUer atiou lo-iimri ow : also a resolution fixing pre requisites lor application lor claims; refer red to the committee on cluiniv Mr. Miller?ffered the following revolu tion, which was made the special order of the drtfor *bis da), 111 connexion with the j i-port l&f the committee on the judiciary, 011 (be petition from Fairfield, for u repeal of tlfe 1st section of the Jo article of the con ?tif\i>oii ol' this state, vui ift tulvtd. That it is expedient so to amend the constitution ol this state, thut judge* now in oinee shtdl go out of ofttce ten years from the day this alteration shall be effected, according to the forms of the constitution. Rcfjtved, That it is expedient so to amend the constitution of this state, that the tenure of office of the iudgeft 111 this state, who shull hereafter be elected, shall he for ten yeais. The senate then resolved itself into a com mittee of the whole, Mr. Patterson in the chair. The said report recommends the adop tion of the following retortion: Nmlvrtt, That it is expedient to amend the constitu tion of this state, so th it the chancellors and thu judges of law and the appeal coUrt, be MuUlc to be removed at an> timeby a vole of two-thirds of both hrantheaof the legist* tun*. Mr. Wilson offered the following, as an amendment to the said revolution, recom mended in the ituid reports Hnotvcd, That any judge of the courts of law and equity in this state, shall vacate hit commission upon a joint address of both branches of tne legis lature. On motion of Mr. Miller, the ^aid report and proposed amendment, were laid on thu table, in order to rake up the resolutions mi b mitted by himself this morning. The latter resolutions were then taken up ami considered by the committee of the whole; and, after sometime spent in debate, Mr. President reasMtmed the chair, the committee roue, when Mr. Patterson, from the committee of the whole, reported pro gresa, and askvd leave to ait again, which was granted^?Adjourned. HOIMK Of Ri:i'KR8KNTATIVr.9. , k Utrtmktr '4 Th* Houw m*l according In adjournment. Tt?* a|?ali?r Uld M?>fe |he li..u?r lite resigna tion of ft. Lyht, ordinary for Chewier district; which whs ?oc?pt?d . ' Mr- Twnewgav# nolle* that h* trill to morrow *sk laevo fcrfnlrodoc* a Mil to ato*Ml to* charter ?f the eitf of i'bart*M*n ?o far n to | i***?t any ?ik 1} ?ud iZ5; SliSSi^?* - ??? ?fcuf4fo7m.?.( commissioner* for select Ini of Aiukoon roant\ j rtlerr.d to _j|^' pj r?|'"M?w ?o? Opivw' *?Mnl vacant,-ordered 10 thl on 1 Mr. Herri*, frmo (bo iiLSlr io?d* orroort on the 11*1 d{?lHc7T|Vravlrtg rtla office ob i *rm*r *P: I i Mr William*,lr. |4?**t commissioners oT publirft l**ymg pcrmMoh loan solo of tlio old Jail 10 *04 Mr. (Jlonn prearntvd I May (4 b, praying I bo 0 Mr. Porter t??af of ibe Wiuynn, pray log tb* i referred to comitolltoc ( : On motion of Mr. S coiuiuaieo on accoaal*' torth*f consideration of il ?litriff of Lancaster district, l?*oo?Mltt(oo on public bol]. . Petitions were pnst-ntvd as- folio*#, els: ?ts# ?**ker fold before (be house tbo petition <?t Jo*, bit. wart, praying a peosloef referred to committee I ' by Wr. J. M. Smith, Irona Mos*a Putts, pmying to f>* refund** * double ua; Mnmd to commit* t?* of u.tytaudm?ans . I By Mi fin', from M tf'L*co, for tie Prrsby ti rlan t r.un b at Darlington C-ourt l|ou?e, pray I ?og Incorporation} refenrd to eotbmiU?e oo io oorfomtiOM* if ' Uy Mr. A?on, from iliomM J. Gsntt, praying I compensation, for sei vices m rrgjtoiwT" * lb* court of afmeals. V By Mr Alfceo, from Ibe cMycoancp mid m dry ciiloena of Cbark?:ftn,*p$yta^toouioioi lo I HH-stun to inft-rt domestic epulis} telorred to I Judiciary commute* v By Mr. Otlllson? from John Newton, preying ; eomiM>n*ctkNi. for toeaoi unstained la opening Wall's i el| r*tarred to commltte* oo ioterncl ! improvement I . Mr. Plucbney, from <k* committee of .way* and otecne, mod* r*|>orta on tuc petitions of A.Hoos I ton end Job* g. Alien. , s Mr. Klliott, I row tbu committee oo inoorpora* tlooe, mod* a raiiort on tbo petition* ol son dry I cilwens <d Ibt village of feorawoll; ordered lor consideration tomorrow. ?j On motion of Mr. Pincko*y> ofd*rcd tbot the commit tew of ways and meaus be discharged from I file fuithei eooaiderctkm of tb* pMNioo Of tbo timid Lodft lor a lottery. ? ' Pursuant to notice, Mr Rofeaon Introduced o I bill to author!** jut tiers of tb* |?su and quorum (o i>?oe tihii pioccsi and writs of Capias ad S*li? laciundma ? v -i-uk. Mr t'oides, n bill to oblige ta* collectors to r ?nli* in Him |Mrulies and districts lor wblcb they an? collectors, and to amend tb* net psssed in the year IH26, t-niiHi d an *< ? to rcduc* all tb* act* I relating to tb* power* and dolors of commission < (-?> i>1 r>?cdainto one acl,lM. Mr Orerti, a bill to cher Ui? manner of fppoint I in; <:?*' 111? i otikcrs therein mentioned I Mr. Up>gn, trom the ?neclal committre to whom I was miervco lb* resolution to otter lb* 1st aeplioa of tbo 3o article of the constitution of this Stat*, re|M>rted a bill to alter th< tit section off ho 3d article of the constitution ol tb* pslo of Aobtb I C*i*;ion. Mr Itarnwelt, (torn th?- special committee tm~ svhom winrelcirt'U ilie 4ih and 6th resolutions, p!o|x>?liig amendments lo the oeiistltuflou, report* ed a bill to altni una amend tb*? constitution of the elate, of bouih Carolina; read lb* bills? fnt lime; ordered I but they ba reed a second time to morrow, mid to bo printed i'be following olllt we re referred to the judiciary committer,yir u bill |o authorise parties litigant in Hit; circuit court to render bill* ol ckc?-ptlpns; a toll to alter end <tmend ihe statute ol IMtytalkMisi a bill to alter th. practice of Ilia court* ut ordina ry; and a bill Mill.it to enfoiee theaccountability of eiccutors and administrator*, lie. A bill to *i thorn* the management of tlie cs tni? ot 0i John Da La Jfpnsn from the Abbeville delpgatiog, und to ?:ormmi it to, trustees, was re ferred to ihr. Abbeville delegation. A bill to direct llw latum n|>|>tici.don of Imi nnrt forfeiture* wui reterred lo the committee of way* and means. >tr M'Cornb, from the committee on ponsiosu, ni.?dti report* mi the petitions ol Job ttoendtree, Jdlin China, Charles Smith, ioiiu Oray dM-nond Kelly, Miritm William*, John L*mptou? ilseriee Hurton, end Stephen Cumbo; ordered lor eoasi deration to ino tow. " ?*. *w.k-A I lie Iiou?m considered and roneorrad with the smnte in favorable reports ot Ibc committee on claims on Die flMiitiona ot the intendent nod ??r. ?lane of I be town oi Georgetown, playing ae ap propriation <millto\i last year tor the pilot ofiho bar 01 tieorgi low n; Rice Mitchell, Samuel Harris, and Henry Beriy, sdm'r.; and ordered lb* same to i(.turned. y>^*Aaks The house considered and agreed lo favorable reports on the petitions of Or E. W. Foster; John tHddee, James llollis, I'idrick ifarhuaon, John Aion, James Faruaudis, Henry Huiclieson. the WiqiiatMirou^b Ligiil Inlanlry Voiunteir*, and sundry inlmSilauts ol Oroige p-stWIi, for addition al places of election; oidered lo aenate for eon*, currenee Tne house considered and agreed to nnfavora Me report* on the *e verel petitions of Wnncv May sort, Wm Johnson, John Mai well, Daniel ftKar. fhoa. Lockliart, John Jackson and others, Danl. and fin ml Kirklaud, und sundry inhabtlauls of frindleiondistrict, % Fitch,ftuml Cowan,sundry oitixens of Jleut-ens district. Commissioners of Roads for Orange Parish, Kebecca Janell,J Davids Ja?. Aieaendi r. Thoma* Addison, Commissioners of Foblie Jtuildings of Spartan burgh district, tun praeenOent of the grand jury of Pendleton dis trict, in relation to the liability of the wile* pro perty to the paymeal of Ihe husbands prrviobe d# bis, and on Ihe third presentment of Ihe grand jury of Abbeville district; and tbe taller pert of Ihe 6th presentment of the grand jury of Fendlelon district, in rejatlon lo amending and reminding orders of court. The following reports were ordered lo lie Iai4 on the table, vie*. e reporl on Ihe petition of Geo. Walker, on the Quirter Master General** Annual H' p'irt.- on Ih* petition ?f H. F W. Allilon, on Ihe petition of hdwerd Collier, and on the report of lire committee of Ananee of senate, on the me morial of the To*vn Council of Columbia In rale* lion io transient poof lead; and, a r??olotton from senate doerllng Ihe resolution ol IJiK and the net# of |7?K?, respeeling pensioners and annuitant* to be |inii|ed. Message .No 9, from Ids Excellency the Go> r?mor, covering the report of ihe Cot.?.'.tIsnlnnetg of Ifomiius Aiylum was received, read, and refer red to n (|>erral conimiltee. ' M?!SMgn No 4, wm also received from hi* K? cellei.ey life Uovernor covering eartain rt Solo lion* ol Ihe f^gislainra of Alabstfe, which wee lef< d)o lie on (he jable and In- printed/ A hill to estaldi A bHI lo e*taMi?n the principle on whleh T#n| pike and Bridge Companies shall hereafter he ftU t ?i mi ? ,% an^ <L. .L . . t. ? A ^^?tJU - J. ? . _ ?W?e sHnJ^lflvFl Qv ITTiw*! ? o**^