Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1838-01-20
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
IN SENATE.
THURSDAY, Jan. A, 1888.


he Senate being called to order,
Mr.. Rayburn moved a reconsideration
he vote taken on yesterday, on the res
8Iasion introduced by Mr.. Coffee, requl-
5iIsg the President to appoint three stan
3li1g Committees:
One on Education,
One on Finance, and
One on States Relations.
Which being carried,
MI. Rayburn moved the adoption there
Yhe motion prevailing-The President
Sssltounced that in accordance with the
E4Ies of the Senate, he had appointed the
1owing standing Committees, to wit:
)n the Judictary.-Messrs. Maufy, Far
F4k Tucker, and Marshall.
IN Ciaims.-Messrs. Tucker, Green,
aud Montgomery.
On Accounts. -Messrs Runnels, Green,
add Brown.
On Revjsal and unfinished Business
Messrs. Tovd, Ragsdale, and Hancock.
1 on Propositions T. Grievancss.-Messrs'
Wall, Matthews, and Augustus.
D,, Ways and MeanS.-Messrs. Bell |,
Walton, and Coffee.
Bn Elections. -Messrs. Ives, Reid, and
fayson.
BIZ Education -Messrs. Coffee, Dease,
IVA Kyle.
On Finance.-Grayson, Haley, u Pope.
Dn States Relatjons.-Messrs. Green,
Aagustus, and Hadley.
Select Committee ON Public Buildings.-
Messrs Farrar, Tucker, and Haley.
FRIDAY, January s.
The President called Mr.. Farrar to the
Chair, and Mr.. Hadley called for the rea-
ding of the Governors message. After
The message was read, Mr.. Hadley moved
M have $500 copies printed, for the use
6t The Senate.
Mr.. Green moved the number of $500
Mr.. Wall the number of 2,000.-Mr
Kladley and Mr. Green's resolutions were
H&gatived, and Mr.. Wallis agreed to.
Mr.. Montgomery asked leave to intro,
lice Bill to be entitled An act to re.
4 nee into one tho several acts establishing
Hpards of Police, and defining their pow
-, and for other purposes, -whlch was
*hd the first time.
Mr.. Coffee moved to have 100 cople:
Nfinted.
MIR. Marshall moved to lay it on the ia
liza. On motion Of Mr.. Farrar, it was re
aired to the Committee on the Judiciary
Mr.. Gray son asked leave to introduce
Bill to authorize the Circuit Court Judg'
Or Sheriff of Yazoo county, to select I
house to hold said Court in,--read tn
first time. The rule was then dispense
with, and it was read second time.
was then engrossed, and made the orde
cf the day for tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. Augustus, it was
% Resolved, That the Secretary Of Stat
be requested to furnish the Senate all III
Information in his possession, Showing
how far the duties required to be perform
Ia by the Secretary Of State, Attorne,
General, and Public Printer, have bee
Performed.
Ordered, that the Secretary infonm hir
thereof
Mr.. Grayson asked leave 10 introduc
bill to prevent unauthorized Banking
Read the first time.
Mr.. Coffee gave notice that he would
On Tuesday next, introduce Bill in relt
sion to the Ferry on Pearl river at Jack
son.
Mr.. Alsbury introduced the followin
Resolution:
Resolved, That with the concurrence (
the House of Representatives that a joiI
y committee of five members on the part
tho Senate, and ----- members on the pa
of the House, be appointed to take in
consideration the Seminary fund, with Il
structions to report aBill aPpertaining
the same em
IVA f.an