Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1839-10-31

by unanimous consent the rule was dispcns.
cd with, and said bill was read second limo =.
On motion of ilr. Haley, Iwhig,l said bill was
committed 10 committee Of the whole house,
and made the order of the day. At page 339,
The bill was brought out of committee of the
whole with n report. and the following record
is made 70 wit:
son motion Of Mr. Cranberry" dcmocrat,l
''sad report was received and agreed TO, On
motion of Mr.. Cooke, said amendments were
adopted On motion Of Mr.. Cooke. the rule
was dispensed with, and said amendments were
considered az cngrossed, the bill read third
time by lis title, and put on its passage. The
ayes and noes being called for by three mem
bers, are as follows
Ayes, MT, President, (Qutman,l Mcssrs. AIS.
berry, Buckner, Cameron, Cooke, Faconer,
CRANBERRY, Haley, Muury, mcNabb, mcNUTT
McRaycn, RaHacls, Ioomcr, and Van Norman;
10.
Noes, Mcssrs. llargis, and Sharper 2.
So the bill was passed" Eight democrats
and seven wings voted for this bill, and two
democrats against it. In the House Of Repre-
sentatlves, there was no vote recorded on this
bill. But at page 448, we find the following
record, viz: con motion ofMr. GllOl.SON, the
rule was dispensed with, and the bill from the
Senate, TO be entitled an act to incorporate the
Aberdeen and Ponooc Rail road and Banking
Company, was read the first time by It's title
( Onmotion Of MI. Whiting, [whigJ the rule was
again dispensed with, and said bill was read
second time forthwith by its title"
The bill was then referred TO a committee of
The whole house, and made the order the
day. AT page 459, is the following record:
"The House, according to the order Of the
day resolved itself into committee of the
whole house on the bill from the Senate, 20 be
entitled all act TO Incorporate the Aberdeen and
Pontotoc Rail Road and Banking Company;
And after some tire spent therein, Mr.. Spca-
ker resumed the chair, and Mr.. Williams re-
ported that the Committee had had said bill un
der consideration, and had instructed him toI
report the same without amendments.
On motion Of MI. Williams,
ReSOlred, That said report be received and
agreed TO.
On motion of Mr.. Whiting,
The rule was dispensed with, and said bill
was read third time by lis title and passed"
Thus passed this Aberdeen and Pontotoc jankI
bill.
All the formalities Of Legislation were dis
penScd with, and bank, whose notes are fifty
per cent below par, was passed by democrat
ic, anl-bank Legislature, without reading the
bill except by the ritIe.--It was introduced BY
a democrat, voted for by all the democrats in
the Legislature but two. Is it not a democrat c
c bank? This bank is at Aberdeen in the
County Of monroe.
At the same Session of the Legislature, MI. o
iholson, (the Hon. Samuel j. introduced res t
button requiring the Agricultural Bank 10 es- II
ablish branch at Athens, monroe County
see page 234, House Journal. 1886 5
This resolution passed this same democratic y
house OF representatives without opposition, h
md without votes being recorded on it, and
n the Senate the following record is made on il
aid resolution, wit:-.-Isee Senate Jour 0
lal, 1886, page 367.l Il
"The resolution from the House Of Repre- "
entaives, requiring the Agricultural Bank to G
establish branch atAlhens, Monroe County, "
Was read the first time. W
BY unanimous consent the rule was dispen.
led with, and said resolution was read second W
md third time forthwith;
And the question being put, "shall this rcso m
urion pass!" m
1t was decided in the negative. &C
The ayes and noes on the passage Of said
'esolution being called for by three members, p
ire as follows:
Aycs--Messrs. Barnes, BJlc, Buckner, Cocke, In
Ialey, mcNUTT, McRaven--7. n
Nocs--Mr. President, (Quitman) Mossrs. Ais f
'ery, Cameron, FoIconcr, Granbcry, Maury, L
ncNuJb, To0mcr. IS. I
So the resolution was lost Ii
For this resolution in the Senate there were I
our Democrats and three Whigs--against it Y
democrats and wings. a
TENTH BANK.
The TombIgby Rail road Company, (alias /
he Tombigby Bank,) was introduced by MI |
Iones, of Lowndos, Democrat.-[Sec House s.
Journal, page 100, 1861 c
This bill met with no opposition in the house,