Holly Springs gazette., 1844-02-17
| being Impoverished and ruined.
| JOHN c. CALHOUN.
From he Southern Daily Reformer.
MISSISSIPPI STATE LEGISLA-
TUTE.

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/ XII n fron = select commitee. reported
| a tiH paving Rucks s. T-rger $500 on
( their claim. AMI leaving me remain Ter # N
account for be action Of succeeding legis
/ lature: read lh+ first time AID lies over
I Dupree introduced a resolution raising
. Iinr select con- 10 revise the law regulating
I the mana cement Of school lands adopted
The house bills incorpo raling Capitol
Lodge NJ. | | Of Odi Fellows: repeating
/ he incorporation Of Macon Lodge OF Old
! Fellows No. 6; Incorporating Eufrka
Lodge No. 81 Of Nlasnns; resp citing certain
Increased lIris fiction Of Harrison county:
severally Plssei.
Tue house bill re Incorporating Macon
LoIge No 3 Of OII Fellows was amended,
aud the amendment ordered 10 an engToSS-
meur aud then passed.
The house bill amending the incorpora-
ton Of Houston was laid on The table, Tor the
present
The house bill amending the statutes reg
Ulatin3 liens OF judgments, providing for the
euroiImeat OF judgments and DEGREES Oh
forthcoming bonds, being read, MIR Bell mo
v,d lis reference 10 the Judiciary committee.
Mr.. Williams moved is indefinite postpone
m-nt. lost Mr B-i'5 motion then pre-
vailed
The Choc,aw resolutions from the house
coming up, the reading of them commenced,
when the alarm of FIRE was made, aud great
confusion Immediately took place. Mr..
PreSiden: gave a rap o. his ma llet and call
cd to order, but before second rap could be
made the senate was informally adjourned
After sometime spent in looking atthe build
ing and the operations OF the fremen, the
senate re convened and adjourned.
THURSDAY, Feb. s, 1874
HOUSE met pursuant to adjournment.
Abbott, from the committee or PROPOSE
tions and grievances. reported against the
Petitions Of y c. Packet, Joseph Stevens
and Harvey Mi Ter: read and agreed to-
Tonlmie, by leave, introduced bill u re-
/ peal part Of an act to extenl the Jurisdiction
( of th@ cruuty Of Harrison, approved Feb.
/ p, SAP read three times and passed.
! Walker introduced bill to amend an act
! to incorporate the town Of Houston, Chicka-
saw county: read ;hree times and passed
I Council introduc d a bill, through a select
commluee. TO regulate the rate Of interest on
the school fund in LowndeS county read
I three times aud passed, with an amendment
/ making It's provisions extend to all the coun-
( ties of The state
The bill to authoriza foreign gurdians to
remove the property oftheir wards out OF
this state was read the third time and EJECT
ed by vote Of 46 10 So Mr.. Winchester
moved to reconside. the vote ust tfken;
I while speaking, on bis motion. Mr. Love en-
tered the hall and moved an adjournment 10
/ cons, quruce of an alarm of firr IN the Capl-
tol: which was carried The half hour
! has siuc expired. the house met. and on mo-
/ ton, adjourned until 5 . clock p NJ.
O'CLOCK P. NJ
/ HOUSE met pursuant 10 adj 'urnment
4 he question REQUIRED on the motion of
I MIR Wmchrser 10 recon>ilrr the vote taken
Iust before the adjournment: IN" qlpstIon
1 was put and carritd. and the hItI made the
! 81. cia order of the day for / | O'Clock on
/ Monday next.
/ The Texas resolutions were read tho third
/ time On morion Of Nc Coleman, the pre-
am5Ie and r. solutions. t1geiher with amend
ment otf',red bv Mr. Yerger. were referred
10 select committee Of eleven. with inStrnc
ti0nS Ia report on Saturday MesSrs. Cole
mtn, Cooper. Grant Lea. Wincht ster,
Boone FGntaine. Jarnagin, Harms, Love
and HuSsv compose said commtlen
On motion. house adj 'urn'd all O'Clock.
O'CLOCK P M
/ HOUSE mt pursua Mt to adinu nment
Tee senate bill To aulhotIZe an election
to be held in Claiborne county for certain
purposes therein named, WAS read tn"
second time Mr. Moore of Claiborne. mo
vrd It's Indefinite postponement decided In
the affirmative As 10 %. This bill created
/ considerable excitement and It's merits were
/ discussed at length Mr. Harris defended
| the bull and disc l,imed having any interest
! in the m liter MIR Moore of Claiborne. an.
swer,d MIN, and stated that he was glad the
gentleman had done so, as he had been IN
iormed that be MIR Fl had been election
eering for the passage of tie bill, stating that
/ he did so upon personal considerations. Nj
| II denied having done so.
/ The senate bill supplemental to an act
F., organizing the county Of lssaqnrna, and
/ the bill to authorize the transcfblng INTO
suitable books portion of the records Of The
circuit court of Chickasaw county, were
read three times and passed.
! Ga motion of Mr.. Lindsey, the bill for
the benefit Of the citizens OF the state of Mis-
sissip9i and travellers was called from the
orders, read the second time and considered
! In committee e the whole Several amend
m.nts were offered aud lost. The commit.
tee rose repor.ed progress and asked to be
discharged from lis further consideration ::
received and on motion the bill was llld on