The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1844-01-27
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taking The ecnsp. of The sia's '" 'o''
Tho bill impo,e. this du'y On the "''''''
,fT.se., anl requires II 10 be complete"
by The 1T. II Nov 1919
NJ, waher offered "''lni''o '''
ioio, select committee 10 inquire NV" '"'
condition Of he sinking fund--io inquire
;o,o the condition NJ tho sinking I'no-''
.,,,,,,,o who ARE The debtor. and securities
the probability Of collecting or securing
the dsb,s--wirb power to sehd 'o' pe''V"'
and papers, and proceed to Nn''o'1' "''
...,,v. md examine the Plsn'er's and Mis-
.i.sippi r. r. Banks Adopted
Mr.. Mathew, introduced bill to change
The limo of holding the session oil The 'u'
o,sne Court from the Is, monday OF july
to that of November Referred to inc J"'
dietary Committee.
wednesday, Jan. lO--Mf s"'" '""'
duced bill 10 facilitate certain wo'h' u
internal Improvement, which bill empowers
tho Police Courts to issue wr's OF nd g'0a
dounvp and provides for Jures to asses
a,n,oes ;e favor of those who may suffer by
such improvement.
The amendment of the House TO JON |
resolution of The Senate respecting the re-
auc,ion of 0lhe price or value of the public
lands in Mississippi" was read and adopted
together with the amendment of the House
o,,;,,,no the words ..or palue Of the public
lands &c.
! I'VE are glad thut the Legislature has de-
clined that portion Of Mr.. Horns resolution
ora ying Congress TO reduce the ra'De OF the
public Iands--some Of thcm are poor
enough already
| After some other business, the Senate
adjourned to the Representatives Hall t
take par, in the ceremonies attending the
inauguration of the Governor elect, Gen,
Brown.
Thursday Jan. ii Mr. Guion, from The
judiciary committee, reported bill for the
introduction Of ''copies" of certain 'ns'ru
ments as evidence, in lieu of another bll
permitting copies If deeds tn be an inirod"
ced without accounting for the originals
Report received.
The bill changing the time Of ho'd'n
the Supreme Court, was reported by tn
committee, to which it was referred, witho
y amendment and passed three readings,
- The resolution of the h ouse respecting Il
:" sinking fund, which resolution raised Jo
gs committee to examine the affairs of
eo Planters Bank, with power to visit Match
'y and send for persons and papers, was adj
ted.
Mr. Ives introduced resolution reqt
" ing the assign ees Of the Union Bank TO
~ nsh statement of the amount due I
o. bank by individuals-on mortgages
Of circulation s. amour, of property beIo
ing to it.
Jus The bill fer taking The ccnsus was cal
up and engrossed for third reading
A joint resolution, offered by MIR +
III for printing 1000 copies of Gov. Brow
u Inaugural Address, was adopted.
'''' House of Representatives, Jan. 81
"s Taylor introduced bill to reduce the t
De" of Justices of The Peace-read the first tin
ma Attwelve O'Clock the Senate CONVEX
ne in the hall of representatives, and both h
'o'' ses proceeded to alec' United States S
~ ator, which resulted in the choice of G
ing Jesse Speight, as heretofore mentioned.
'k- MIR Buckley offered resolution to
"' scind the resolution, approved July
lion 49,,
lS43, asking Congress to establish
re"
tional armory and naval depot at Memp
Tenn.
A hill N allow nre amntion IocationS