The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-25
HOUSE
FRIDAY, Nov. c5th, 1865

FRIDAY, Nov. o5th, 1866.
House met.
The roll of counties being called. Mr.
Pearce of Coahoma introduced a bill to
be entitled an act to authorize the Secre~
tary of State to issue duplicate patent to
land therein mentioned, which was plac
ed on the calendar.
Mr. Hudson introduced bill to be en-
titled an act to remove the civil disabu
tiles of VIM. T. and Hannah Edlore, mi
nols of Kinds county, which passed.
Mr. Cameron introduced a bill to be
entitled an act to increase the compensa-
ton of the treasurer of Wayne county
which passed.
Mr. Powers pre- sented the petition of l..
Rodgers, of TIppah, which was referred
to the committee on propositions anu
grievances.
Mr. Huffman introduced bill for the re-
lief of Davis II. Lanquire, which was
placed on the calendar.
Mr. Merrill from joint standing cons
mitee on internal improvements, submit
ted a report reporting favorably to a bill
to incorporate the Wayne County man
ufacturing Company. The report was
received aud the bill recommitted to the
the same committee.
itary affairs reported back to the House,
an act to revive an act to provide for the
perfecting and preserving of the records
of Mississippi troops, with an amend
ment.
On motion of Mr. Lewis the report was
received and the amendment adopted,
and the biilpassed.
Mr. Labauve from the committee on
ways and means to whom was referred a
House bill with Senate amendments, sub
miJted report asking the House for a
committee ct conference on the same
and general consent to correct a clerical
error, which report was agreed to and
the Speaker appointed as such committee
Messrs MuTdock, LabauVe, Ladell,
Brown, of Yalobusha, and Carter.
Mr. Mayson from select committee
10 whom was referred bill to incorporate
board Of levee commissioners reported
back substitute for the same, which
report was received and agreed to.
Mr. Phipps offered the following
amendment:
Sec. "a Amend by inserting the fol-
lowing proviso, Taat any non resident
owning lands IN the said levee district
liable to tax under this bill shall be al
lowed to voc in the election provided for
Mr. LabauVe offered an amendment by
way OF additional section which Was laid
on the table, and the bill passed.
Mr. Brown of Yalobusha offered a res
olution providing further payment to
Gov W l. Sharkey and Chas Clark, which
the Speaker decided to be out of order.
A message was received from the
Senate.
A message from the Governor as trans.
mitted by the Senate was then read, in-
forming the House Of the veto of the
Governor to an act to punish usurpation
OF Judicial and ministerial functions, with
his reasons therefor.
The question taken on the question of
the passage of the bill over the veto of
the Governor was then taken up and de-
cided in the negative by yeas sc, and
nays 80.
The Senate bill to amend charter in
cooperating the board of trustees of the
blind, was placed on the calender.
On motion of Mr. Murdock, the House
concurred in Senate amendment to
House bill Incorporating the travellers
insurance company.
The memorial of the Senate to the
Congress of the United States requesting
a repeal of the test OATH was adopted.
Mr.. Reid introduced bill relative to
the school funds of this State and for
other purposes, which was referred to
the committee on education.
Mr.. D4niel introduced bill to be en-
titled an act authorizing guardians to take
land in payment of debts due their wards
which passed.
The motion of Mr. Labauve providing
for the adjournment of the Legislature
was taken up.
Mr. Suratt moved to insert Friday Dec
lst, in place of Friday the 24th, which
was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. SimralI the words
sine die were stricken out.
The resolution as amended was then
adopted.
On motion of Mr. Labauve the House
bill authorizing the Secretary of State to
issue duplicate patent of lands therein
mentioned, was taken from the calendar
and passed.
Mr. Suratt presented sundry claims
which .on his motion were referred to
committee on claims.
Mr. Caperton introduced a resolution
admitting no new business after Monday
9th inst, which was adopted.
Mr. Mayson offered a resolution tend.
ing the thanks Of the Legislature to the
Vice>President and directors of the
Southern railroad, which was adopted.
A message was received from the Gov
ernor informing the House of his appro-
val of sundry acts, and also the following
message;
MESSAGE
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Jackson, Miss, Nov. 90, 1865.
To the Senate and
House of ReUr.se,,f1fi7es