The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-16
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| House met pursuant to adjournment
| Mr. Shannon introduced bill for the ben
eft Of the Ladies' Vicksburg Cemetery Assoc
| citation. EH
On motion Of Mr. Shannon, the House re-
solved itself into Committee of the Whole,
for the further consideration Of said bill,
with Mr. Manning in the Chair,
| After some time spent therein the Commit
tee rose, reported bill back and recommend
cd its passage Report agreed to, and. on
motion of Mr. Shannon, the bill was read the
third time and passed.
Mr. Webb, of Amite, introduced bill sup
Elemental to an act regulating the salaries
of the Probate Judges of the several coun-
ties In this State passed February, 1867
Bill was. amended by Mr. Hoffman, read the
third time and passed.
Mr. Steele, from the Judiciary Committee
reported favorably to Senate bill to change
the rules of evidence in certain cases, with
an amendment thereto. Report agreed to
and bill passed.
Mr. Barry introduced bill to amend an
act to reduce into one the several acts Of the
State concerning the salaries Of the several
officers therein armed, approved November
4, 1000.
Mr. Murdock onered an amendment which
was adopted.
Mr. Caperton offered a substitute for said
bill and amendment, which was laid on the
table.
On motion Of Mr. Murdoch, the bill passed
by vote of yeas, 5l--nays, H.
Mr. Irby, from Committee on Enrolled
Bills, reported fav orably to bills referred.
Mr. Irby, from the Committee on State
Library, reported back bill to increase the
salary of the Keeper of the Capitol, with
an amendment thereto, and asked its pas
sage as amended
LIST amendment: Amend by striking out
the words eighty dollars per month";" and
insert "seven hundred dollars per annum."
I'd amendment Amend by striking out
In the 9th line the words passage Of this
act and insert the words Expiration Of the
present term of office" which amendments
were adopted Report agreed to and bill
passed.
Mr. Lyles, from Special Committee, re-
ported substitute to bill to regulate the
practice of medicine in this State Report
agreed to and bill passed by a vote of yeas,
29-nays, rs.
Mr. Boone, from the Committee on Ju-
dietary, reported back billto authorize the
Auditor of Public Accounts to issue dupll-
cate warrants in certain cases, and Senate
substitute therefor, and asked that the sub
stitute adopted by the Senate do pass Re-
port agreed to and bill passed.
Mr. Boone, from same Committee, reported
adversely to bill to amend the criminal laws
of this State. Report agreed to and bill
lost.
Mr. Boone, from same Committee, reported
adversely to bill in relation to the endorsers
of negotiable paper. Report agreed to and
bill lost.
Mr. Boone, from same Committee, reported
adversely to bill to amend chap 49, of the
Revised Code. Report agreed to and bill
lost,
Mr. Murdoch, from Committee on Ways
and Means reported as follows:
Adversely to bill to reduce the price of the
swamp and overhowed lands in the county q
Hancock, in the Pearl River District. Re-
port agreed to and bill lost.
Adversely to bill to amend the revenue
laws of this State, and for other purposes
Bill lost.
Adversely to Senate amendment to House
bill for the relief of John B Buffer of Tip
pah county, and Thos w Hart, of Madison
county.
Adversely to memorial Of the Ladies' Aid
Society, auxiliary to Orphans Home Re-
port agreed to.
Mr. Webb, from the Judiciary Committee
reported back bills as follows, which reports
were received and agreed to and bills dispos-
< ed af =, afUfs~-ssss - DiI1 10 -I,rUyfde for the
securing the school funds Of the counties
Of Copiah and Pike. Bill laid on the table.
Favorably to bill to amend the law here
tofore in force respecting the property rights
Of married women, with an amendment
thereto which was adopted. Bill passed.
Favorably to bill to remove the civil dis.
abilities of Charlotte o. Abraham, q married
woman Of Kinds county. Bill passed.
Favorably to Senate bill to amend certain |
sections of chap. 60, Revised Code in rela-
lion to Chancery Courts Bill passed.
Adversely to bill to repeal articles So, SO, |
y, 81, OF and %, of chap. 60 of the Revised |
Code. Bin lost.
Mr. GowAA from a special committee re-
'orted back bill to create the Office of coun-
" administrator, with an amendment there
Q, and asked its passage Report agreed to
md bill passed
Mr. Gowan from the Judiciary Committee
eported adversely to bill to amend an act to
stabllsh County Courts, approved Nov. "a,
500. Report agreed to aud bill lost.
Mr. Gowan from same committee reported
hat no farther legislation was necessary 10
III TO reduce the expenses Of the County
ourts and to amend the laws establishing
he same Report agreed to and bill lost.
nlr vowan from same committee reported
avoiapiy to bill to amend art. 100 of Probate
QUIT law, page 499 of Revised Code with an {
i'll passed. S-s "s-s'O " anu I
Mr. Labauve offered b resolution in rela- 7
on to payment of interest DIE the Cbicka. /
wv counties, which was read AID nade tha '
,ecial orderfo tomorrow three o'csaclr {
Mr. Lewis asked, and by the unanfnoua 8
Dnsent of the House obtained leave to re1alI {
bill that had hean improperly enrolled O
On motion Of Mr. Hillyer the House ad- d
urned until tomorrow morning 8 o'clock.