The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-02-15


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To aid in the constructor of the Grenada,
Houston and Eastern Raafoad, with House
amendments.
10 prevent the sale Of 9inous and spiritu-
Gus liqours within three miles of State Springs
Academy, in Calhoun county.
s To incorporate tho tdaT Of EIlistown, in
the county of Pontotee.
For the benefit cs tlk Sheriff of Kinds
county.
TO incorporate the brandon State Military
Institute.
to lands held and claineeunder tax sales and
tax titles, with house amendments.
injury. $500.
On motion of Mr.. Neil. i senate adjourn
ed until o'els -
81 House.
TauaspAY, Feb. 8, 1860.
House met
Reading of the joaurd WAS dispensed with.
9=a,sfa Bits Fassd ,~
To incorporate the agricultural Society Of
Warren county.
For the relief of Witala Walker Of oktib
beha county. =
Defining the duties Of County Surveyors
For the relief of VIM f, Smith
A Senate bill to provide for and to regulate
divorces.
To amend the road laws of Washington
county, with Senate amendment.
10 distribute weights and measures. ass
A Senate bill in relation to the Criminal
Court of Warren countY. 5'rs.
A bill to suspend the operation of an act en-
titled an act to amend al act entitled an act 20
be entitled an act to aid IA the construction of
the New Orleans, jackson and Great North
ern Railroad, and other Railroads, approved
Nov. Is, 1857, was taken up. su.n
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill, and decided in the negative by yeas
and nays as follows: s
.YEAs-Messrs. Adams, Bugg, Chambers,
Danzler. Hill, Keith, Lake, Owen, Pipes,
Smedes, Van Eaton, Weathersby, IL
+NAs-Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Akers, ARMS
tead, Backstrom, Bell, Barksdale, CofeS Cal
beftsen, Claiborne, Duncan, Downs, Denney,
Dunlap, Dean, Evans, Ellis Of Copiah Firth,
Graham, Giistnp, Gaique, Hamilton, Henley,
Hooker, Hall Of LaudGdaIe, Hudson, Holmes,
johnson, Jones of Scot Jones of Sunfower,
Lylesr Long Martin, Merinar, McRae, Nc
Donald, cAHhorter, Murphy, Palmer, Pnson,
Reasons, Reid, Rutherford Scales, SmyFe,
Sanders, Suratt, Tptter, Terrell, FOLSOM,
Thomas, Wilson, Wheeler, Winburn, Ware,
West, Williams sd.
A bill to create and organize new County
to be called the county of Quitman, was
taken up.
Mr.. Suratt moved the indefinite postpone
ment of the bill, which was decided in the
negative by yeas and nays as follows: ~.
YEAs-Messrs. Deaney, Dantzler, Jones o.
Scott, Martin, Murphy, Owen, Smith so
howndes, Suratt, Saedes, Valiant, Wilson
Winburn-12
NAYs-Mr. SPEAEER, Akers, Armistead
Bugg. Bell, Barksdais, Clark, Coffey, Cham.
bers, Duncan, Downs, Dunlap, Dean, Ellis o.
Copiah, Firth, Gilstap, Gasque, Hamilton
Hill. Hooker, Hall, of Lauderdale, Holmes
Keith, Lyles, Long, Love, Lake, Matthews
Norman, MeRae Mcdonald, McWhorter, Pal,
mer, Pinson, Reasons, Rutherford, Scales
Trotter, Terrell, Tolson, Thomas, Van Eaton
Wheeler, Withers, Ware, West, Willams-47
The question -was-then taken taken on the
passage of the bill, and decided in the affirm
alive, by call of the yeas and nays, as fol-
lows:
YEAs-Mr Speaker, Messrs. Adams, Bugg
Backstrom, Barksdale, Clark, Cofey, Cham
bers, Culbertson Duncan, Downs, Dunlap
Dean, Ellis of Copiah, Firth, Gilstrap
Hamilton, Hill, Henley, Hooker, Hall Of Lau.
derdale, Hall of Leake, Hudson, Holmes
Keith, Lyles, Long, Love, Lake, Martin, Nc,
Rae, Mcilister, Mcdonald, McWhorter, Pal
mer, Pinson Reasons Shelton, Trotter, Tolson
Ttbn,ooc WbaoIo, lV.fba,s IIraI,ro-tb A
NAYs-Messrs. Akers, Bell, Denney, Dant-
zler, Graham, Jones of Scott, Merinar, Muir
ply, Owen, Rogers, Smith of Lowndes, Suratt
Smedes, Wilson, Winburn, Weathersby-
On motion Of Mr.. Smylie, the House ad-
journed until 3 O'Clock, P. NJ. ~sa=- -'stefat
-aH3i p ~ e'cLecK, P. NJ. s. l-,-'7sa
The House met = =
-@szl. -. Balls Passed. -. n, .ss
A Senate bill to aid in the construction Of
the Grenada, Houston and Eastern Railroad
Company.
A Senate bill to prohibit traffic at private
landings on the Mississippi river without the
consent of owners. gss. So 'e : -. .'t
4 Senate bill for the better securing Of titles
to lands held and claimed under tax sales anx
tax titles was passed, by yeas end nays, os
follows: -rte rt7s e ss
YEAs-Messrs. Adams. Bugg, Barksdaic,
Clark, Cohey, Chambers, Culbertson, Downs,
Denney, Dunlap, Dean, Evans, Ellis Of Copiah,
Firth, Graham, Gasque, Hamilton, Hill, Hall
ofLauderdale, Hall of Leake, Hudson, ohnson,
Jones of Scott, Jones Of Sunfower, Keith,
Lyles, Long, Lake, Martin, Merinar, MeRae,
Miller, Reasons, Rufin, Reid, Smy lie, Smith OF
Lowndes, Suratt, Smedes, Trotter, Terrell,
Tolson, Van Eaton, Wilson, Wheeler, Win
burn, Withers, Ware, Walker Of Simpson,
Williams, Walworth-51.
NAYs-Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Akers, Bell,
Byrne, Duncan, Hooker, Holmes, Love, Nc
Whorter. Owen, Palmer. Pinson, Rogers,
Shelton, Thomas, Weathersby-16
To incorporate the Mobile, Memphis and
st. Louis Railroad Company, with Senate
amendment.
A Senate memorial to the Congress Of the
United States, praying the cession of certain
public lands to aid in the construction of the
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. ssz
A Senate bill to prohibit the sale Of intoxi-
eating liquors within the town of Orizaba, in
Tippah county, or within one mile thereof =
A Senate bill to farther amend the laws in
relation to the sale of yinous and spirituous
liquors within the prescribed limits of the
University of the State,
A Senate bill TO aid in the construction of
the New Orlaaa ~ zsen end Great Northern
Railroad, in the eountyo Of Attaia.
A Senate bill supnlssoeItal to an act in re-
lation to the Circuit and Ghancery Courts in
the county Of Lawrence.
A Senate memorial to Congress in relation
to public lands within SIX miles Of the Mobile
and Ohio Railroad. The memorial was amend
ed by adding the words Southern Railroad"
after the Mobile and Ohio Railroad wherever
they occur.
The question was then taken on the passage
of the memorial as amended, and decided in
the affirmative, by yeas and nays, as follows:
YEAs.-Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Akers, Arm
istead, Bugg Barksdale, Clark, Coifey, Gull
bertson, Claiborne, Duncan, Downs Dunlap,
Dickins, Evans Ellis Of Copiah, Graham,
Gilstrap, Gasque, Hamilton, Hill, Hooker,
Hall of Landerdale, Holmes. Jones Of Scott,
Keith, Lyles, Long, Love, Martin, Matthews,
Merinar, McRae, Owen, Palmer, Prison. Reid,
Scales, Smylie, Smith of Lowndes, Suratt,
Shelton, Tolson, Thomas, Van Eaton, Wilson,
Winburn, Weathersby, Ware, Walker of
Simpson, West, Williams.-51. ti sesei
NAYs-Messrs. Adams, Dean, Firth, Lake,
Mcdonald, Reasons, Smedes, Trotter.-8.
A Senate bill for the collection and preser
Walton Of the annals relating to the Natchez
District was PASSED, by yeas and nays, as
follows:
YEAs.-Mr. Speaker, Messrs.. Arnist cad,
Bugg, Barksdale, Clark, cuibertson, Claiborne,
Denney, Dantzler, Dickins, Evans, Ellis Of
Copah, Firth, Graham, Hooker, johnson,
Jones of Scott, Lyles, Love, Martin, McRae,
Miller. Reid, Scales, Smylie, Smith ofLowndes,
Smedes Terrell, Thomas, Van Eaton, Wilson, 4
Wheeler, Winburn, Withers, Weathersby-
IS. 4a @saat
NAYs.--Messrs. Akers, Coffee, Duncan,
Downs, Dunlap. Dean Gilstrap, Hamilton, Hill
Hall Of Lauderdale, Holmes, Long, Merinar
Owen, Palmer aPinson, Reasons,
Rogers, Rutherford, Saratt, Shelton, Trotter,
FOLSOM, West, Willians.-26.
Resolution allowing the Adjutant General
o occupy the vacant room on the third floor
# the State Capitol. :
To incorporate Magnolia Lodge, No. 16. at
Narrenton in Warrea county. -
On motion of Mr., Smylie, the House adj
burned until 2 O'Clock. P. IL