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Claims petition. 1836 108 (1836)

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teport:-That they have had the subject under consideration, and recommends
the prayer of the petitioner be granted, and thal the sum of three hundred and sev.
enty five dollars be appropriated for that purpose.
Resolved, That the House do agree. Ordered, that it be sent to the Senate for
concurrence. By order of the House,           T. W. GLOVER, C. H. R.
In Senate, Dec. 15, 1836.
Resolved, That the Senate do concur. Ordered it be returned to the House of
Representatives. By order,                     JACOB WARLEY C. S. -
In the House of Representatives, Dec. 13, 1836.
The committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of B. H. Warren,
praying compensation for a slave executed, beg leave to Report:-That they have
had the petition and documents under consideration, and find the petitioner's slave
was executed at Aiken, Barnwell District, in the month of November last, for an as-
sault on a white woman with intent to kill and commit a Rape, previous to which
Execution, said slave was appraised.
Your committee therefore, recommend as the offence for which the said slave was
Executed, does not come within the exception of the act, that the prayer of the pe-
titioner be granted, and that the amount allowed by law, to wit, the sum of one hun-
dred and twenty-two dollars 45 cents, be appropriated for that purpose.
Resolved, That this House do agree. Ordered, that it be sent to the Senate for
concurrence. By order. of the House,          T. W. GLOVER, C. H. R.
In Senate Dec. 14, 1836.
Resolved, That the Senate do concur. Ordered it be returned to the House of
Representatives. By order,                    JACOB WARLEY, C. S.
In the House of Representatives, Dec. 8, 1836.
The committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ezekiel E. Gor-
don, praying compensation for services rendered to the State, Report :-That they
have examined the claim of the petitioner, and recommend the prayer of the same
be granted, and that the sum of thirty dollars and seventy-five cents be appropriated
for that purpose.
Resolved, That this House do agree. Ordered, that it be sent to the Senate. By
order of the House,                           T. W. GLOVER, C. H. R.
In Senate, Dec. 13, 1836
Resolved, That Senate do concur. Ordered, it be returned to the House of Rep.
resentatives. By order,                       JACOB WARLEY, C. S.
In the House of Representatives, Dec. 15, 1836.
The committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Coving.
ton, praying compensation for Revolutionary services rendered the State by the
late Fields Perdue, ask leave to Report.
Your committee have given the matter of the petition a patient and jealous scru-
tiny; and are convinced by the very unexceptionable testimony brought before
them, by reference to the necessary public documents, and the report of the Comp.
troller General, ordered to be made by a committee of the Senate last session, that
the prayer is a just one; and they unanimously recommend the sum of two thou.
sand four hundred and forty dollars, twenty-two cents, be appropriated in satisfac.
tion of it, to be paid to the heirs of Fields Perdue respectively.
Resolved, That this House do agree. Ordered that it be sent to the Senate. By
order of the House.                           T. W. GLOVER, C. H. R.
In Senate, Dec. 20, 1836.
Resolved, That the Senate do concur. Ordered it be returned to the House of
Representatives. By order,                     JACOB WARLEY, C. S.
In the House of Representatives, Dec. 15, 1836.
The committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Matthew Lyon,
praying compensation for Public Printing, beg leave to, Report:-That they have
examined the claim of the petitioner amounting to fifty-two dollars fifty cents, for
advertising the resolutions ofthe House of Representatives, to publish a bill to alter
and amend the fourth article of the constitution of the State
The committee thought the amount too high, and recommended that the sum of
twenty eight dollars, 12i cents should be allowed, and therefore recommend that the
same sum of twenty-eight dollars 121 cents be appropriated for that purpose.

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