The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-12-05

rsk;nO treasury notes proper,
- l., law in the payment of indisId-
lei dehts. They are alike receivable IN |
...vr,en, of dues to the Government, as
ptrall as GOOD payment on all debts q fIf9sy
H. GoSernment to individuals. they
80 rovv alike used as a currency by the
neople OF Mississippi, as well as oy the
treasury thereof, undOr our laws as 'hey
now exist. To change the laws so as 70
make one class receivable IN payment OF
the large amount of taxes, soon 10 DC col
lected from the people OF TINS State, 10
the exclusion of the other, much tne lar
ger class of paper now IN circula'lon'
would prove ruinous to the tax PAYERS ei. ~
/ the State An instantaneous HG'l'i '
ohonoa in the relative value OF the Two
$50 oe hills fnow used and regarded as
onnal in yaluel would he the result
Those Of our people controlling the great
ast amount of monied capital, ana pos,
oss;ns the greatest amount OF hnanciai
s~;lI would hoard up, control ana enect.
4 ually withdraw from circulation the mos,
s. s,.r and the most depreeia.eo
STos,ld at once constitute mainly the CIR
culation in the State.
Hinder this state of case, the tax pay
era would be forced TO enter the marke'
oontrolled by brokers and money dealers
and forced to buy tax funds. at neaV!
saor;6ce tn themselves Your commit1e'
are of opinion, that the only system
Ileoislation by which these eVlis can nov 10y
he averted, is, by making ootn THESE ci ss
ser of paper alike receivable IN payIne u
of all taxes and other dues 10 the o'a,'
Your committee therefore, report 1n
hill back to the Senate, with the lolloV
inc recommendations, to-Wh;
oHh
ant in refererence to the kindl of fun'
- he received in payment of taxes al
otbar dues to the State, and that u
House do concur therein. -,
That the I'D paragraph of said bill
s,eicLran ont. and the following be insei
.. oaNOn each and every distillery, {
ann, of one hundred dollars, and two q
lars per gellon on the capacity OF ca
still in addition, Provided, that II
clause shaft not apply to dlstlllerles U:
o~clusivelv and solely IN the distlllatl
If fruits =; and, that said bill so amer
ed do pass. 49, Can,
adjourned till o'clock P. IN.
3 O'CLOCK P. NJ.
Senate met and took up house
sages. D;.o,t;or, a
for other purposes.
Passed by yeas Is, nays t.
Mr. McCargo from the compl15tee
the Lunatic Asylum, recon mefioeo
passage of House bill enn'ie' -
the benefit of the Mississippi A1n
n ASYLUM and for other purposes: -
IL H. senate repaired to the Hall OF
oloot IN Joint CODV6nIlOl
S,,nerintendent and Clerk OF the
itentiary.
IS. IN N House peport.j a.,
III IT, rnou ;";rt convention being dissol
the ,ba Senate repaired to their chamber
resnmed the consideration OF IL
d on Sarste concurred in House amend
from 20 Sanate bill entitled an act 10
ee on norate the Enterprise manuiac'
solu- company. r 1os TIL
We to An act for the relief OF James
con- son administrator of the estate OF
,gress marlborough, deceased, passed.
, the An act supplemental to an acV'
vidipg for the assessment OF N@AO'"'
were lands in this State, passed. A.,
9 ap An act to incorporte the NA0'
i; and Hotel Company, passed. - 80,
sndA An act 10 luOol
; that Hickory in the county Oh Ne"'on'
appro- sissippi, passed.
reof. Consideration of House messaes
I, nays pepded.
Mr. Duncan, from the commit
mite claims. reported adversely to Peti
of the John f. McNair, Judge, ana w.
be Inc MILAN, District Attorney OF z" .
that IL District. ,dto
N and Report received and agreed To.
en- by Mr. Duncan, from same commlt'
do full commended an amendment to a
ave to massage of House bill, entitled an
.nment ihe reiief of the late reporter OF tn
sked to Conrt Of Errors and Appeals
consid The amendment was adopted
bill passed. ole
By Mr.. Hawkins, an act supple
Of con- 70 an act to establish county cou
I which nroyed November oath, 1902 wh
sed. - oor,nit
lses, to commended the adoption OF III
mort. and resolutions come cte0
to the With. relative to the direct tax,
% reve> The report and resolutions as
he gov were concurrrd in:
lily con. Adjourned till Z o'clock p H.
,rred to