The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-05-02


| To change the time of holding the Probate
| Court of Choctaw county.
| For the relief Stephen F. Power.
To amend an act entitled ian act to establish
a hospital in the town Of Grand Gulf" ap-
proved February %, 1912.
RESOLUTION requiring the State Treasurer
to furnish his annual account
| To authorize the proof of open accounts IN
certain cases.
For the relief of j. W. Miller, of Lafayette.
| To prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors in
the town of Chesterville. and vicinity, in
| Pontotoc County.
| To further amend the laws in relation to the
sale of vinous and spirituous liquors with
| in the prescribed limits of the University
of the State of Mississippi.
| To authorize the Board of Police of Tippah
county to invest the per cent. fund due
said county in the Ripley Rail Road.
For the benefit of township No. 5, range
| East in the county of Rankin.
| To amend the various acts of incorporation
of the town of Coffeeville in the County
of Yalobusha, and for other purposes.
| For the better securing to purchasers OF
swamp lands in Harrison county. titles to
the same.
To amend an act establishing Circuit Courts,
&c., so far as it relates to the compensation
of witnesses.
For the relief of John j. McRae, in confirm.
ing his title to No. IL, and southeast quar-
ter of section 16, in township z, range 5
west, in Wayne county.
To make appropriations for the Mississippi
State Lunatic Asylum.
| To prohibit traffic at private landings on the
Mississippi river, without the consent OF
owners.
To prevent the sale and distribution OF vinous,
| spirituous and other intoxicating liquors IN
Copiah county, and for other purposes.
| To charter turnpike across He'll Greek
! Swamp in Tippah county, Mississippi
| To amend the common school laws of Pike
county.
| To amend an act entitled an act to incorpor-
ate the Deer Creek Railroad Conn any, ap-
proved February IL, 1848.
To protect persons and property on Railroads
in this State.
To establish turnpike and ferry, or bridge
across Big Black river and bottom.
| To amend an act entitled an "act to incol
porate the New Orleans and Ohio Telegraph
Lessees," and to change the name to thai
ofthe South Western Telegraph Company
| For the benefit of Ann Mataw, q free woman
Of color.
To loan at interest the fund arising from tht
sale of submerged lands. in Chsctaw county
To better provide for the drainage of swamp
and overhowed lands in the county of Har
rison.
To incorporate the Brandon State institute.
To incorporate the Holmes County Manufac
turing Company.
To prevent injuries to bitches across publi
roads.
To increase the fee for experimenting runawa,
slaves, in the county Of Tunica, Coahoma
Bolivar, Washington, and Issaquena-
RESOLUTIONS accepting the Portraits Q
David Holmes and Thos. Ii. Williams, pres
ented by James s. Johnston, of Jefferson
county.
To incorporate Independent Fire Engin
Company No. l, of the city Of Vicksburg
In relation to Schools and School Lands, il
| township II, range East, in Warrel
county.
Supplemental to and amendatory Of an &C
passed at the present session Of the Legisla
ture. entitled an actto amend the charter Q
the City of Jackson.
To transfer the county of Sunfower to tn
third District, for the election of Judge:
of the High Court Of Error and Appeals.
In relation to the Circuit and CHANGER,
Courts in the county of Lawrence.
To amend article liz, of section %, of chap
ter 60, of the Revised Code of Mississippi
To amend the tenth chapter Of the Revised
Code entitled an act in relation to the Stat
Library
To change the time of holding the Circui
Courts in the eighth Judicial District, AM
for other purposes.
To amend an act to reduce into one the sew
eral acts heretofore passed, in relation +
sixteenth section of common schools, o.
aras the same relates to Kinds county
To release to the heirs of VIM. II. Compton
the interest of the State of Mississippi, il
and to certain lands therein designated.
To more effectually prevent hawking ant
peddling by non-rssidents in this State.
To incorporate the town of Walden in tn
county of Carroll.
To prevent the destruction Of oysters.I
To protect the county of Sunfower agains
cattle not the property of residents or LIANT
owners in the same.
In relation to the Bank Of Mississippi, incor
porated by an act of February 26th, 1886
as the Lake Washington and Deer Creel
Railroad and Banking Company, and who's
name and style was changed to the Banl
of Mississippi by act approved February
16, 1888.
RESOLUTION in relation to the Seminary
Fund.
To incorporate the Grenada, Houston ant
Eastern Railroad Company.
To incorporate the Aberdeen Masonic Nal
High School.
To incorporate Brooksville in Eoxube
county.
To authorize the establishment of privat
Burying Grounds.
To regulate the sale of vinous and spirituou
liquors within the limits of section twenty
three, section twenty four, section twent,
five and section twenty-s six, township sil
in range one west, in Marshall county.
To incorporate the Amite County Female A
cademy in the Town of Liberty. in Amt
County.
To incorporate the Pickensville Branch Raj
Road Company.
To be entitled an act to aid in the contraction
of the Grenada, Houston and Eastern Rail
road.
To amend the third section of the fourteenth
article of chapter xxxvI, Of the Reviset
Code in relation to satisfying mortgages ant
deeds of trust.
To incorporate the town Of Meadville, il
Franklin county. .T.a
To incorporate the Willard Male and Femal'
Academies, at the village of Flewellen1
Cross Roads, in DeSoto County, Mississippi
To incorporate the town Of McMutt in tn
county of Sunfower.
To regulate the venue of actions against Rail
road Corporations.
To incorporate the Columbus and Tennesse'
Valley Rail Road Company.
To incorporate the Liberty and Magnolia
Railroad Company.
To provide for the payment of the indebted
ness of certain counties Of the Mississippi
River Levee District
To incorporate the town Of Ellistown in tn,
county of Pontotoc.
To incorporate the Masonic Female Seminary
in the county of Marshall.
To incorporate the Jackson Gas Light Com
pany.
To incorporate the town of ROCKFORD
in the county Of Pontotoc, Mississippi.
To incorporate the Leake County Railroad
Company.
Aamending chapter Is, of the Revised Code
so far as the same applies to the county o
Warren.
For the relief of purchasers Of the sixteenth
| sections, IN aSper ana franklin counties
To repeal several parts Of acts relative to vim
GUS and spirituous liquors, so far as they
may apply to Raleigh, in the county o
Smith also township four, range seven.
AN ACT to incorporate the Southern Insur.
ance Company.
To authorize r. G. Moore, Guardian of tht
persons and property Of Sophia n. Moore
and Mary S. Lieves, to sell the northeast
quarter of section fifteen, and northwest
quarter and west half of the northeast
quarter of section eleven, and the east hal
Of the southeast quarter Of section ten, in
township sixteen, range three west, in
Washington county.
To provide for the removal Of old buildings
and nuisanccs from the public grounds
and other purposes.
| To regulate common schools and school funds
in the county Of Wayne.
For the benefit Of the Probate Judges o.
Kinds, and other counties.
| To reduce the penalty of bonds of Justices
| of the Peace, and constables, in the county
| of Hancock, and FOR other purposes.