| Show t south carolina convention t THURSDAY december mythin in the secret session some of the proceedings of made public next day mr ir Me rominger to whom had beeri been referred referred tee the resolutions of the convention on citizenship reported an ordinance that ev every ry person in south carolina at thet them time of the secession from the united states whether a born resident or ora a naturalized naturalize 4 citizen shall continue until death a citizen of sou son south th carolina unless a for foreign eirva elgra 6 residences residence is ls established or notice of intent ioli be given of exi exl expatriation striation atria tion aiso also that all fres whites born within with in the territory of the state or those born outside the territory whose father was wa s then a citizen shall be deemed citizens also persons from any one of the united states who within twelve twelvie months from frond the secession of this state shall reside within a territory with the intention intent iori of remaining ma ining shall upon taking the gathof oath of allegiance be declared a citizen also that citizens of other states coming here after the expiration of 0 a year from the date of secession and actually residing beyert months with the intention of remaining shall become citizens upon taking the oath of allegiance also all free whites entering the mill military tary navator na naval navai valor or civil service of the state shall shail become citizens upon taking the oath of allegiance AF ordinance entitle entitled cl an ordina ordinance nee nce to amend tie tle constitution of south carolina cardlina in respect to the executive department was also passed providing first that the governor governor have power lo 10 receive ambassadors ministers consuls and agents of foreign powe powers rs to negotiations with foreign powers tomake treaties by and with pe he consent 0 of the senates senate to 6 nominate all 0 lucers officers by and with the advice and the consent of the senate to appoint ambassadors bass babs adors public ministers and consuls and the general assembly may previously direct and also all the officers whose appointment has not otherwise been provided for by law to fill vacancies during the recess of the senate by granting nom com which shall shail expire elvire at the end of ot the thi nex nax let le t session of the sen in ate to convene the senate whenever he be rethinks bethinks thinks it necessary provided the existence of the convention that all treaties directions the appointment of ambassador ambassadors dors dorb minister consuls etc elci be subject to the advice and consent of the convention 1 second that the governor immediately appoint four persons persona with ta the advice and nd consent of the convention who iho w with ith the lieutenant governor shall form a council cil cli to t 0 be called the executive council Cp uncil 1 those chose duly it shall be to advise with hu him n eleventh dar bar TUESDAY 28 b there was but little business bus before the convention mr spoke on the report of the committee which had had bad under consideration the address to the people of the southern sott thern states and also oa on the ordinance for the formation of a southern confederacy erac erae he ift said the object was to ensure a spee speedy or organization 1 miza tion for a permanent protection tio of our rights texas and arkansas were ivere at last active in favor of the proposition he advocated the election of double the number of representatives to the general convention as were in iri the present congress and was in favor of the adoption of articles of llon tion tion lion for fora a provisional government gove gore TWELFTH DAY SATURDAY the president of the convention received from governor pickens through his private secretary communication nominating nominative hon non D IF Jamison of barnwell A G ilc lic grath graab and C G memminger of charleston and A his bis Counselor counsel loralf 3 of state as provided for by the ordinance of the which nominations wore vore confirmed by tha the convention convent lon ion A 4 secret session was then had |
