The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-14
HOUSE JOURNAL.
TWENTY-FIFTH DAY.
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 1865.


Prayer by Rev. C. Crane.
The roll of counties being called, Mr.
Blanchard, of Adams, introduced a bill
to be entitled an act to authorize the
Board of Police Of the county of Adams,
to erect toll bridges in said county, which
was passed.
Mr. Mayson of Bolivar, introduced a
bill to be entitled an act to remove the
civil disabilities of Phillip II. Lee, a minor
of Bolivar county, which passed,
Mr.. Murray, of Chickasaw, introduced
bill to revive an act to aid in supplying
the loss of the records and papers in the
Circuit and Chancery courts of Chickasaw
county, which was referred to select
committee of three, consisting of Messrs.
Murray, Acker and Beauchamp.
Mr.. Graham, of Scott, introduced bill
to be entitled an act to change the time
of holding the Circuit Court of Scott
county, which passed.
Mr.. Graham, of SCOTT, introduced bill
to be entitled an act to incorporate the
town of Forrest, in the county of Scott,
which passed.
Mr.. Shannon, of Vicksburg, introduced
bill for the relief of Jas. L. STROLLER, a
minor of Warren county, which passed.
The roll of counties being concluded,
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luton providing further payment to Elk
Gov. Chas. Clark, which was considered
| by the House in committee of the whole,
Mr.. Boone, of Tishomingo, in the chair
The resolution was reported back with
an amendment and recommendation that
| it pass.
Mr.. Henly offered the following amend
ment by way ofryde which was adopted
Resolved, also, that Gov. Chas. Clark
be also allowed the sum of one thousand
| dollars for services rendered as Governor.
| The question recurring on the adop-
| ton of the resolution, it was decided in
the negative by yeas and nays, called for
by Messrs. Maruin, McElroy and Dotson,
| to-wit
Yeas-Messrs Brown, of Issaquena,
Bridges, of Tallahatchie. Burton, Crom-
well, Daniel, Dotson, Grace, Graham,
Hamilton, Hanson, Henly, Hillyer, Huff
man, Kendall, Levers, Lyles, Manning,
Mayson Meares, Mcneil, Murdoch, Owens,
Philips, Shannon, Simrall, Wall, Webber,
Webb, of Franklin-2S.
Nays-Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Acker, Ar
mold, Barry Beauchamp, Boone, Bowen,
Brown, of Kemper, Brown, of Yalobusha,
Brooks, Bridges, of Cooctaw, Burress,
Caperton, Carter, Cole, Deasan, Duff,
A@e@oIOAAlbSs 1AIIloJ IOAW01lu,
Gresham, Hearn, Hunter, Irby, Jones,
Kennedy, Labauve, Luse, Mabry, Mara,
BILE, Martin, Medearis, Morphis Morris,
McElroy, .McInnis, McRaney, McRae,
McWhorter, Murray, Nye. Penny backer
Phlpps, Pounds, Powers, Reid, Robertson,
Seal, Steele, Surratt, Tankersly, Walker,
Williams-54.
Mr. Suratt from joint standing com
nittee on claims submitted a report re
porting favorably on bill for the relief
of the people of Marshall county.
Mr. Labauve offered an amendment
which was adopted and the bill passed.
Mr. Labauve from same committee re-
ported back bill for the relief of Chas
Chrisman, with a recommendation that
it do pass.
Question on agreeing to the report was
decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Ellis from joint standing committee
on Institute for the blind, submitted
report returning to the House bill and
recommending that it pass.
Mr. Labauve offered an amendment
which was lost.
On motion of Mr. Ellis the bill was road
the third time and passed.
Mr. Suratt from a select committee sub-
mitted the following reports
Mr. Speaker-The select ronaas&ttea to
whom was referred House bill to be en-.
titled an act to confer additional powers
on incorporated cities and towns in the
State of Mississippi, with the Senate
amendments thereto. have had the same
under consideration and have instructed
me to report said bills sand amendments
back to the House, and recommend that
the Senate amendments be adopted.
On motion of Mr. Suratt, the renort
was received and agreed to, and on his
further motion the Senate amendment
was concurred in.
Mr. Seal from select committee sub.
mitted the following report
Mr. Speaker-The select committee to
whom was referred resolution to in
quire into and examine the proceedings
of the commissioners appointed under an
act to identified an act to amend an act to
provide for the appropriation of the
swamp and overfiowed lands on Pearl |
river district 10 the commissioners of said |
river hereafter to be appointed, for the |
draining of said swamp lands and for |
other purposes, have had the same under |
and have instructed me to /
report the following bill and recommend |
that it do pass.
On motion of Mr. Seal the report was
and agreed to and tie bill
passed.
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