The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-24
ROUSE
THURSDAY, Nov. oath, 1865.
morning.

THURSDAY, Nov. 24th, 1865.
| House nret.
Mr. Phipps offered the following reso
luton which was adopted.
Resolved that tne joint memorial tC
| his Excellency Andrew johnson Presi-
dent of the United States, in behalf u
the Hon. jacob Thompson, be entered
upon the journals of this House.
| Mr. Lucas from select committee sub
mitted report reporting that they had
contracted tor the printing of the four
laws referred to them, with the State
| printer, at cost not to exceed sixty
dollars tor five hundred copies, and that
the State printer would print larger
number OF copies lat his own risk of sell
ling them) to furnish members who
might desire a greater number.
On motion OF Mr. Levers, the report was
received and agreed to.
Mr. Suratt from the joint standing COM
mttee on claims to whom was referred
Joint resolution for the benefit Of j. A,
Horne, reported the same back to the
House, with an accompanying bill, and
recommend its passage.
On motion of Mr. Suratt, the report was
received and agreed to, and the bill pass
ed.
Mr. Levers from the committee on pro-
positions and grievances to whom was
referred the petition OF d. II. Langure
sipgned by several citizens of Pike county
asking to be relieved of a provisional tax
imposed by his Excellency Governor
ShaIkey, reported the same back to the
House, and asked to be relieved from the
further consideration of the same, which
was on his motion received and agreed
to.
Mr. Webb from the judiciary committee
tc whom was referred a bill to amend the
revised code, reported the bill back to
the House with recommendation that
it do pass. The report was received and
agresd.to, and bill passed.
Mr. Webb from The same committee
submitted a report referring TO a bill to
require term OF the High Court of Err
io.s aud Appeals TO be held at Columbus,
Lowndes county, and recommended that
It be referred to the committee on High
OF Errors and Appeals.
On his further motion, the report was
received and agreed TO.
Mr. Webb from same committee subs
mitted the following report:
Mr. Speaker-The judiciary committee
to whom was referred bill entitled an
p
the same under consideration, and | am
instructed to report that in the opinion
of said committee, legislation on this
subject is not necessary at present, and
recommend that said bill do not pass
On motion of Mr. Webb the re port was
received and agreed to.
:. Mr Webb OF Amite from same com
mIttee to whom was referred a bill en-
titled an act to punish certain crimes |
capltally, reported the same back to the |
House from a majority of the committee ,
and recommended that said bill pass.
On motion OF Mr. Webb the report |
was received and agreed to.
Mr. Be- uchamp offered an amend |
ment which was adopted, adding-horse
or mule stealing, ana the bill passed.
The question being taken on the pas
sage OF the bill, it was decided in the
affirmative by yeas 45-nays SO.
Mr. Daniel from the committee on ed
1cation submitted the following report
Mr. Speak er-The committee on ed
lcatiOn to whom was referred a bill enti-
lied an act to authorize the board OF
trustees OF schools and school funds of
oWnshlp II, range 4, east in the county
II Claiborne, to make certain settlements
nave had the same under consideration
ma EaVe instructed me to report the
ame back to the House with a recon-
nendation that it pass.
On motion of Mr. Daniel the report was
'eceived and agreed to and the bill
passed.
Mr.. Labauve, from committee on Aud,
tors office, submitted the following re-
,ort:
Mr.. Speaker The committee on Aud
tors office, to whom was referred a reso-
utlon relative to crediung the amount
Iue from Z, r. Burt, late Auditor. and NJ. ,
} Haynes, late Treasurer, have instructed ,
ne to report the accompanying resolu- !
ION as substitute therefor and recon-. ,
nend the passage of the same.
On motion of Mr.. Labauve, the report ,
Tas received and agreed to and the reso- |
ation adopted
Mr. Murdock, from committee on ways t
nd means, reported resolution relative s
the petition Of Peter Ratcliff, which q
'as on his motion adopted.
Mr.. Murdock. from same committee
, whom was referred the petition Of !
ldry citizens of Clark county. with
Ounter petition reported that in their r
ldgment the subject matter of said ne. :
TONERS had been met by the legislation | a
! the present session and asked to he o
lscharged from the further copsid ara
on OF the same, which report was agreed i,
Mr.. Simrali, from select committee =
'bmitted the following report: u
Mr.. Speaker The selact committee 4, q
hom was referred the bill entitled an 4
It to change the time of holding tho :,
rcuit Courts in the First Judicial Dis. -
let and for other purposes, instruct me .,
report that they recommend the mas. e
ge of the bill with a proviso to the .,
cond section. =
Mr. Webb, of Frakln, from same com. es .,
ittee. submitted minority report oh.
citing to the proposed change in the M
ne of holding the court, basing the +
Jection on an expression of the peonle be
franklin. ff-0 -. os
On motion of Mr.. SimralI, the majority f. e.
port was received, the amendment rU;
opted and the bill passed. ov ~
On motion of Mr.. Hillyer, Mr.. Blan. to
ard of Adams was granted leave of ci,
sence for six days. Ga
Mr.. Jones from committee on enroIIed nr
Is submitted report of sundry bills L.
nsmItted to his Excellency, the Gov.
Tor, for approval and signature.
message was received from the Senate os