The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-18
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
SENATE JOURNAL
TWENTY-NINTH DAY.
FRIDAY, Nov. i N, 100 !.


non, which was adopted.
Re- Owed, That the committee on ed
ucation be instructed 10 inquire into the
expediency of so changing, by law, the
distribution of the school iund, that
| the same may be exclusively applied 10
the benefit of the INDECENT, fathelless, and
the children of INDECENT fathers, physical
ly disabled, in the payment OF their ecu
| cation and report by bill.
Mr.. Montgomery presented petition
| from sundry citizens Of Claiborne county,
which was laid on the table.
| Mr.. Hooker from the joint select com
mIttee on freedmen" reported a bill en-
| titled IAN act to confer civil nights upon
| freedmen, and for other purposes" which
was read the first time. The Senate re-
| fused TO suspend the rule, that the oil
might be read a second time.
Mr.. Seal from the finance committee
recommended the passage of House bill
entitled IAN act in relation to officers and
other persons, holding claims on the
State Treasury, and for other purposes"
which was made the special order for to-
morrow at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
House bill entitled IAN act to modify
the collection laws of this State, was con-
Sldered in committee of the whole, and
afterward referred to select committee
of five, consisting OF Messrs. Lowry, Mar.
tin, Lyles, Stephens and Hooker.
A message was received from the Gov
ernor. asking the advice and consent, OF
the Senate to the remission of certain
forf~itures taken in the circuit court, Of
Noxubee county, against Y. A Gore and
A. J. Cox.
The Senate advised and consented to
the same.
Mr. Anders on introduced q bill entitled
IAN act for the relief of the owners oil
lands sold. for the military tax for the
fiscal year 1861" which was referred tc
the judiciary committee.
Mr. Yerger from a select committee
recommended an amendment to, anc
f he passage of House bill entitled Gar
act to empower the board OF police o
Issaouena county, to control the sale o
spiriiuous liquors in said county"
The amendment was adopted and the
] bill passed.
House.
BY Mr.. jackson, ''an act to proven
= fraudulent transactions In cotton. an(
for other purposes, in certain cases there
o IN named. Passed.
Messrs. Martin, Hooker and Seal, wer
appointed on the part of the Senate, as
committee to confer with a committee OF
he part of the House, on the dl8agreeln
y vote of the two Houses, on an amend
ment of the Senate to House bill amend
ing the Probate laws OF this State.
- House bills, resolutions NC were take
up and disposed of as foilowes.
An act to amend and reduce into one
the several acts in relation to pnbli
schools in Harris on county. Passed.
An act to reduce the salary of the Pro
2 bate Judge of Lauderdale county. Pass
>. ed.
. An act tor the relief of Henry O'Harra
=, Passed.
y An act to authorize the board of polio
e Of Hancock county, to declare certai
% streams, or water courses IN SAID county
p navigab e for rafting purposes, was retere
TO the judiciary committee.
An act to amend an act, entltle
an act. to amend and re duce into one til
act incorporating the city of Natchez az
a. the several acts, amendatory theret
81 Approved march LIST, 1854. Passed.
q. An act to remove the civil disability
:, Of James T. STROLLER, minor OF Ware
" county. was indefinitely postponed.
Is Mr.. SWEET from the committee on eT
lp rolled bills, reported aundry bill correc
~ ly enrolled.
1
INC the superintendent of the Lunat
ne Asylum 10 provide the inmates there
i'll with coffee, tea and sugar, twice ola
V. when in his judgement, they may requl
ng On motion Of Mr. Lowry the resoluti
MS was laid on the table, by the tollowl
on Yeas-Mr President, Messrs Binfol
Cain. Hawkins, Hooker, Jackson, Ian
he I,eachman. Lowry, Lyle Martin, Nice
m 90. Miller. Montgomery, Mosely, Rob
l,b son. Seal SmiIh, Stephens, Sweet a
WIlson-2I.
Nays-Messrs Anderson, Taylor, a
las Wolh-3.
c. Adjourned till o'clock P. NJ.
en-. O'CLOCK, P. NJ.
Senate met, and resumed the consid
e. alton of House messages, which were 9
1'' posed of follows:
"An Act to amend an act entitled
rife act to amend an act to provide for
lev appropriation of the swamp and ov'
flowed lands. on the Pearl River Dlstrl
To the Commissioners ct SAID River, hel
attn in after to be appointed for the dralnI
OF of said swamp lands, and Tor other PuL
ses. Approved Dec. 81. 1890. F%Ss Sc q
An Act to change the time OF hoid
he the ClICulrt OOuIt OA ANO@t SoN4N'
and sed. 80
e is An Act TO author.ze the boa ~ ~ p
- lice of Adams County, to erect Ioll ID
nor ces in said county. Passed.
i'd AnAct to remove the civil saoih
ave Of Philip II. Lee, minor OF Bolivar CO
en- tv. was definitely postponed.
An act Tor the relief of Marshall cou
'ort passed. ,,a,
FIVE rnnts TO House bill entitled an act
make appropriations for repairs on I
and lie Buildings and to refurnish the 7
hi. arnor's Mansion and for other purpo
imi An act amendatory to an act emu.
are an act amendatory TO an act PROVO
reat for the examination of the oinces
r to Auditor of Public Accounts and ,
| be treasurer, approved April 9th ana
Men gnst l2th. 1864 and Mar h 1860 was
hen motion of Mr. Lyles, indefinitely I
n OF poned.
and An act 10 authorize the col'o'l ~ w
/ be bridge across Hatchie river IN
ntry county OF Tlppah aud for other pu'pe
aska Passed. rp,
An act to instruct the Boards OF X
If the several counties in this State
,;r,,, Commissioners of School Funds, TO ca
'nc md re-audit warrants and other cla
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