The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-10-25
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES
FIFTH DAY.


The House mel pursuant to adjournment.
PRAYER by the Rev. Mr.. Hunnicntt.
Journals of yesterday read and approved.
Mr.. Lewis moved n reconsideration of the
vote of Yesterday, by which the House passed
Senate bill to incorporate the Chatawa
Water Power and Manufacturing Company.
On motion of Mr.. Montgomery, the Ser
geant-at-, Arms was granted leave OF absence
until Monday next
A message was received from the Senate
announcing the passage of sundry Senate
bills
The roll of counties being called
Mr. Blanchard introduced bill to author
ze the Board of Police of Adams county to
erect toll bridges, etc. Passed.
Mr.. Mayson A bill allowing the Board of
Police of Bolivar county to furnish station
ery to Justices of Peace and Constables in
said county Passed
Mr.. Lewis A bill for the benefit of Cal
houn county. Passed
Mr.. Merrill, a bill to establish Turnpike
Road and Bridge across Big Black river and
swamp in Carroll and Choctaw counties.
Passed.
Mr. Lewis presented sundry petitions from
certain School Trustees in Claiborne county.
Referred to the Committee on Education.
Mr. Deason introduced a bill to incorporate
the Leesburg Manufacturing Company, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judi
ciary Committee
Mr. Dotson presented petition from the
Trustees of the Catholic Church in Jackson,
Miss with accompanying bill to authorize
said Trustees TO sell a lot in said city.
Passed
Mr. Hamilton introduced bill to amend
the charter of the Duraut Bridge and Turn
pike Company. Passed.
Mr. Brown of 1ssaquena, n bill to amend an
act to incorporate the Board Of Levy Com
missioners for Bolivar, Washington and lssa-
quena counties, and for other purposes, APP
proved November "a, 1865 Passed.
Mr. Brown of lssaquena, bill for the relief
Of the Sheriff of Issaquena county. Passed.
Mr. Williams presented petition from the
President of the Board of Police of Itawamba
county, with accompanying bill to authorize
the Board of Police of said county to eomprO-
mise with persons owing the school fund of
said county. Referred to the Committee ON
Education.
Mr. Kendall introduced bill to author
SIC and require the people of Jackson coun-
ty to select and secure permanent county
site Passed.
Mr. Robertson. y bill to extend to the
county of Lafayette the provisions of an act
10 authorize the Boards of Police Of certain
counties to let out by contract the repairs on
roads and bridges i'm said counties and Tor
other purposes, approved Nov. -, 1865
passed.
Mr. Grace, hill 20 authorize the Board
Of Police of Lauderdale county 90 dispose of
the old Court House Of said county; passed.
Mr. Walker, a hill 60 amend an act ap
proved Nov ~, 1865, 60 reduce the salary OF
the Probate Judge of Laudertlale county
passed
Mr. Griffin. bill for the relief of George
N Reid and for other Purposes; passed.
Mt Griffin presented petition run ThOs.
A. Carr. with accompanying bill 20 author.
ize Thos A Carr. Of Madison county, 70 ped
de without license. which. on motion OF
Mr. lyles. was referred 20 the committee on
, Propositions and Grievances.
Mr. Wall introduced a bill 20 remove the
civil disabilities Of Octa Stinson. minor
Of Marshall county. which, on motioa Of Mr.
Lewis, was referred 20 the committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
Mr. Acker presented letter from John
Walker aud others. which was referred TO a
select committee of three. consisting Of
Messrs Acker, CapeEton aud Cole.
Ms Beauchamp introduced a hill % amend
article :, section ]. chapter y. Revised Code,
being IN act Tor the relief and support Ut
the potr - fan a. the counties OF Noxubee
I and Pamela are concerned; pas-cd.
MIR Boaachamp. a bin for the relief 81
Talbot Hihhler of NOxul,ee county. which
was referred 20 the Judiciary COMMITTEES.
MrCarter. bill to enable the Board Of