The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1866-10-17

f,rn;sh each member and certain otncers Oh
10Th Uonses with one and hall dollirs
worth of stamps each week
M Rarrv moved to amend the substitute
Inv striking out the words stamps, ana IN
sert the words stamped envelopes which,
on motion of Mr.. Dotson, was Iaio Oh INV
table I
Mr. Murdock moved to lay the whole sub
iect on the table. Lost.
The question recurring on the aaoption
of the substitute it was decided III the a.
On motion of Mr.. Pound. the House adj
iourned until o'clock, 7. NJ.
THREE O'CLOCK, p. NJ.
The House met pursuant to Adjournment
Mr. Seal of Hancock bill for the relleI
of James Ward, citizen of Hancock eoah-
ty Referred to the Committee on AAoP
ositions and Grievances.
Mr. Seal of Hancock bill to increase
the salary ofthe Probate Judge of Hancock
county. and for other purposes PASSED.;
Mr. Brown of Yalobusha-A bill amenaa-
tory of the Revenue Laws of this state
Referred to the Joint Standing Committee
on Relief
Mr. Arnold offered a resolution, That the
Librarian be, and is hereby requested to re-
port to this House at his earliest convent
ence the number of Mississippi Reports now
in the State Library and the archives oil the
State. Adopted.
Mr.. Carter introduced bill to reduce the
price of the swamp and overlooked LANDS IA
| Perry county. Passed
On motion of Mr.. Lyles it was resolved
! That leave be granted to A NJ Clayton.
/ Judge of the seventh Judicial District oil
/ this State to be absent from the State TWO
months, during the year 1867, at such tlihe
I 49, xx-tfh flk
| inc ofthe Courts in said District. Adopted
! Mr.. Lewis introduced a bill to fix the time
! of holding the Circuit Courts in the First
Judicial District. Referred TO the Judiciary
! Committee. g.
Mr. Beauehamp asked leave of absence for
/ Mr. Owen of Tuniea, on account of sickness
! Granted.
MIR. Morphis asked leave of absence for
| Mr. Burton of Pontotoc on account OF SICK
ness. Granted.
The Speaker announced as the Select Com
tee of three on State Map, Messrs. Hunter
/ Liddell and Williams.
Mr. BeaGchamp introduced bill for the
relief of Tunica county. Placed on the Cal
endar
Mr.. Merrill-A bill to incorporate a
/ Savings Institution in the town of Carroll
/ ton, Carroll County, Miss. Passed
| Mr. Steele--A bill to amend IAN act enti-
tied an act levying a special tax upon GER
tain persons and property therein named
approved Nov I6, 1865. Referred to the
committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Lylc,a bill to amend IAN act approved
Dec 6, 1865, entitled an act TO authorize the
redemntion of lands sold to the State for
taxes Referred to the committee on Ways
and Means
Mr. Huffman, a bill to incorporate the
town of Summit, Pike County, Miss. Refer
red to the Judiciary Committee,
Mr. Webb, of Amite, a bill for the rellet
% am
placed on the calendar.
Mr. Beauchamp presented a memorial
from the Board of Police of Tuniea comfy,
accompanied with bill authorizing the
Board of Police of Tunica county to trans
fer a certain note III the hands of the County
Treasurer to the School fund of said county.
Referred to the committee on Education.
A message was received from the Senate
announcing the passage of sundry bills and
resolutions
The Senate message having been taken up
On motion of Mr. Suratt the blank in Sen
ate resolution in reference to the Chickasaw
School Fund was filed with the number tue
and on his further motion the resolution was
cOucnrred in.
The speaker appointed as the committee
on the parts of the House. Messrs. Labauve,
Suratt Kennedy, Lewis and Phipps
On motion of Mr.. Labauve, the House
concurred in Senate amendments to House
bill to remove the civil disabilities of james
c. Purncll, &c
The Senate bill to remove the civil disa-
bilities of Mary Taylor Smith and Margaret
Lyles Smith. on motion of Mr.. Dotson, was
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Simrall, the Senate bill
to change the time of holding the Circnit
Cont in the County Of Pike IN the I'd Judi
cial District was passed
On motion of Mr.. Murray the Senate bill
to revive ana tset e. incorporate the town OF
Palo Alto Chickasaw County, approved
January26, 1852, was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Webb of Amite, the
Senate bill to remove the civil disabilities OF
Garnett Causey minor, Of Amite County
and John Shields of Rankin County, was
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Labauve, the Senate bill
to amend article I0I of the Probate Court
Law, Revised Code, page 449, was referred to
the Judiciary Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Webb of Anite, the
Senate bill to incorporate the Amite Chap
ter, No. AZ of r. A. Ms. in the town of Lib
erty and for other purposes, was passed.
On motion of Mr. Boone, 6he Senate bill to
incorporate the EaStport Oil mining and
Manufacturing Company, was passed
The Senate message having been disposed
of Mr.. Lyles of Marshall introduced Il bill
to amend articles 100 and 1873 section II,
chapter 81, Revised Code of 1857, the same
being an act to establish Circuit Courts
Referred to the Judiciary COMMITTEES
On motion of Mr. Beauchamp
Resolved, That the Judiciary Committee
be instructed to inquire into the expediency
of passing general amnesty for all crimes,
whether indicted or not, committed during
the late war and the unsettled state of the
country before the first day of January 1866,
except murder, rape, burglary, robbery and
arson, and that they report by bill or other
wise
Mr., Milton moved to reconsider the vote
by which snndry bills in reference to the
County Court law offered by Mr.. Brown of
Yallobusha, were referred to the Judiciary
Committed lost.
On motion of Mr. Boone, the House adj
jOurned until tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock