The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-25


s.ntf Msrrhal J bnson of Smith. lie"
-, Malone. Marshall. Muth-ws. May.
snn, Mcbride. Morphis. Mics, P Ipps
Potter, Reid. Reynolds, Sanders of D So
no, Session, Some, Strickin. Swetf.
Tate, Trotser. Wall, Watson, Wilson and
Wnodward-49
Nays-Mes.rs Bond, Cason Crum. Cum
miugs, Dowd. Gowan Gntfia, Hall, Hem
ming~sy, Horne. Houston. JArnagin.
Johnston Of Kinds Johnston of Cn0ciaW.
Jones, Kennedy, King. Lambdin. Lewi-.
Lindsey. Loper, Martin of Adams. Mar
tin of Sunhpwer. Maury, "ntgomery,
Owen OF Tunica. Ovens oi S ,ott, Peyton.
Pressiy. Quinn. RIves. Rushing, Sanders
nf Alfalfa Simonton. Slower. Spar kman.
Staal.y, Wallace, Webb. White. Weir,
Wooey, White and Y+rger-45.
The question recurring on the ordi-
nance reported bv Mr. Trotter, of minor
lty committee, Mr.. Yergor, of Kinds.
moved TO lay the same upon the table
which was decided in the affirmative b.
yeas and nays. called for by Mess's. John
son of Marshall, Trotter and Compton,
as follows, to wit
Yeas Mr.. President Messrs. Black
well. Bond, Byars, Cason, Crawford,
Cummings, D.Irris, Dnpcsn, Gowan,
G lode, Gr;fa. Hall, He.nm;nRway. Hill
Houston, Jarnsgin, J0hnE:on of Hindn.
johnson OF ChocisW. Jo.lnson Of Smith.
Jones, K~nnt dy, Lambiin, lewis, Lind
eey, L per. Martin of Adams, Martin of
Su fIwrr, Haurv. Montgomery, Nc
B. ide. MorT mis-. Owen of Tunica, Pey-
:on,' Presaiy, Gu nm, Reynolds. Rsves,
Sanders of Attala, Simonton, Spark
Wallace, Webb. White, Wier, Wooley.
Wylie Gpd Yerger-48.
N<ys-Messrs Barr, Bailey, Binfnrd.
Brawn. Carter, Compton, Cooper Of Ran
ktn, Cooper of Pamela, Crum, Davis.
D ,wd. Franklin. Gather Gully, Hamm,
Harrison. Heard, Horne. Hudson, Hurst.
Johnson OF Marshall, King. Levers, Ma
hone, Marshall, Matthews, Mayson, Niles.
Ovens Of Scott, Pnipps, Potter, Reid,
Rushing, Sanders of DrSoto, Sessions,
slower. S,anley, Stone. Sricklin, SWEET,
Fate, TrottAr, Wall Watson, Wilson,
Wood wArd,-49
Mr. GoodA offered as a subst tute th.
following minority report:
Whereas. A convention of the people
of Mi-Aissippi assrmb bIed a, the Capital
on the 9 h day of January 1861, adopted
an ordinance of sec. -ssion OF the state
from the Uuited States Government and
declared tuat the state resumed hep
and in war resulting there
from with the Unit. d States Govern
ment, which refused 10 recognize the
legal ty or vail ity Of that ordinance the
state tailed TO maintain her asserted
au hority, and is now willing and ready
TO resume her status in the Union as
before the passage OF that ordinance,
therefore
Be it ordained by this convention.
hat said ordinance Of secession be a.d
the ssmo is declared TO be hencefol.
ward null and of no binding force.
Mr. Brown, Of Yallabusba, offered the
amendment, which was accept.
ed by Mr.. GDode.
S rke ont in the last line the words
''h4nc-torward null and"
O, motion of Mr. Jarualin,
Tne substitute as ameude d was laid
upon the table,
Tn qutstionthen reeurred in the first
sec ion ot he ordinance rs reportt d bv
the M .jnrity Of Q mmittre.
Mr.. Potter oHeiei the following amend |
ment.
Srlke ont all after the word "hereh7. |
n tlth line and insert the word vacated |
and annulied."
OVNphN R"NNN'u OSIUX TAKEN 0T I
Mr.. Weir, OF YAl!abusha, offered the |
amendment:
Amand the second sec:iDu by striking |
W. tne fourth Ii ,e and Ins-rtiog ia lieu |
n renf tn" words ''are hereby declared |
,ull and void"
on motion of Mr.. Franklin, of Ne
hoba,
The amendment was laid on the
able.
Mr.. Mcbride, Of Madison, offered the
nllowing IS n substitute for the second
ectlnn.
''B it. further ordained, That all or
finances resolutions am ling, altering
II changing or ir pairing "a amend, altp,
r changs the constitution y, d laws Of
be State CT Mississippi which Assem-
lad at JackAon 7ih day Of January.
89l, and the 25 Match. 1861 be and
Ia same are hereby sdeclared null ana
old"
On motion OF Mr.. Potter, of Kinds. the
ubstltut- was laid upon ttIe table.
Mr. johnson, OF ulnds, offrred th4
oliowing amendments:
Amend by strlkiug out after 4th line.
he word ITO raise m-aus for the d .feu..
the State, aud aIso by striking out a,
he end al the section. the words surp-A
lementAl to an ordinance entitled An
to raise means for the defense
the state passed March 29,h, 1851.
Mr.. Sandrrs. OF Attala, m:.ved 10 Iay
ne amendment upon the table, which
'as decided in tho affirmative by yea
nd nayS called for b. MRosrS. Ssuders, OF
.tt.ls, Bond and Potter, - follows,
1-wit:
YEAs.-Messrs B,iley. Crum. Doris.
all, Herr mlngway, Hurst. Jnhnson oi
iarshal. johnson of Choctaw. kennedy,
ives. S'nders of Attala, Webb and
NAYs-Mr. President. Messrs Barr
illups. Binford. Blackwell, Pond, Brown,
arter, Crum, Compton, Cooper OF Panola
rawford. Cummings, Dowd, Duncan.
aither, G'wan, Griffin, Gully, H 4rrlson.
Ieard, Hill. Horne, Houston. HUDSON.
arnagin. JOHNSTON OF Hinds, JOINS u.
Smi' h, Jones. King. Lambdin. Levers
evils. Lindsey. Loper, Malone. Marshall.