The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-01-30
House met pursuant to adjournment

HOUSE, met pursuant 10 adjournment
Mr. Griffin introduced a bill to encourage
manufacturing in this State. Referred to
the Committee on Ways and Means
Mr. Merrill-a bill to amend an act to es-
tablsF county Courts. Referred to the Jul
dietary Committee.
Mr. Steele-a bill to incorporate the Merid-
IAN insurance Company and for other pur-
/ poses Referred to the Committee on Cor
poTations.
Mr. Webb, of Franklin--a bill to incorpo-
rate the Benevolent Aid Association for the
( benefit of the Lunatic Asylum and Orphans
Home. Referred to the Committee on Cor
pOTatiOns.
Mr. Montgomery bill to amend the ex-
emptlon laws of this State. Referred to the
Judiciary Committee
Mr. Hlllyer-a bill to regulate the distri-
/ button of the Reports on the Geology and
Agriculture of the State of Mississippi
Referred to the Committee on State Univer-
sity.
Mr. Meares--a bill in relation to persons
confined or that may be confined for crimi,
nal offences before trial in the counties of
Warren, Washington, Issaquena, Bolivar
Coahoma and Tunica, which was amended
by adding the counties of Adams, Kinds and
Claiborne, and referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
Mr. Bridgers, of Tallahatchie-a bill to
repeal articles s., 20, 80, 81, 95 and 90, chap.
-, Revised Code, 1857. and for other pur-
poses, Placed on the calendar.
Mr. Slmrall offered a resolution, instruct
ing the Committee on Ways and Means to
inquire into the eNpediency of repeating the
tax on cotton, or greatly reducing the sa me.
so far as applies to the crop to be grown this
year, and thereafter Adopted
Mr. Mayson introduced bill suppIemen
tary TO an act TO authorize the redemption of
lands sold the State. Referred to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Montgomery offered Joint resolution
That leave of absence be hereby granted to
the Hon Robert b Mayors, Probate Judge of
1azoo county, for one month in the year 1867.
Passed.
Mr. Mayson offered resolution instruct
ing the Judiciary Committee to INQUIRE into
the propriety of taxing all suits brought in
any OF the courts of this State, five dollars.
said tax to be used in the payment of the
Judiciary. Adopted.
Mr. Shannon introduced a bill to extend
the time of holding the Warren county Cir
cult Court Passed.
Mr. McElroy-a bill to amend an act to re-
organize the militia of the State and for
other purposes. Placed on the calendar.
Nh Luse-a bill to incorporate the Plant
ers Insurance Company of Mississippi
Referred TO the Committee on CORPORATIONS
Mr. Montgomery bill to regulate the
remedy by attachment against debtors Re-
feTred to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Milton-A bin to regulate the nractica
IN certain cases IN the Courts of Law and
Equity in the State of Mississippi Re,
IeTTed 10 the Joint Standing Committee on
Relief ''o0 on
Mr. Milton-A bin to regulate the applica- /
tlon Ior continuance in certain cases Re- /
I e I.e TO the Joint Standing Committee on
Mr. Montgomery-A bill to amend the stat |
I, ate OF limitations, and for other purposes |
referred to the Judiciary COMMITTEES
Mr Montgomery-A bill the better to Sc |
e etl ana enforce the payment of rents Re
Tered 10 the Committee on Agriculture.
Mr. Liddell-A bill to authorize the allow
ance OF commissions to guardians Referred
10 the Judiciary Committee
MI Mnrdock offered a resolution instruct
ing the Judiciary Committee to INQUIRE
Nhether any change is necessary in the gar
9 sn of this State. Adopted.
MI Murdaek offered a resolution. That
the Judiciary Committee be instructed to
report bill abolishing all laws unon +ba |
subject of usury Adopted.
Mr Fope introduced bin for the benefit
= = t ne, University OF Mississippi Placed on
!, Mr Pope-A bill to regulate the fees of the
80, -aelAS u tne Probate Courts in certain
'ases- Referred to the Committee on Prom
'sltlons and Grievance
!, az al. yer-A bill to remove the civil dis
loihtles of Edgar " Blanchard. a minor 81
Nisoh county. Passed
=, : nc senate messages having been taken
=, On motion OF Mr Labauve. the Honse
'dhered TO Its non-concurrence in The Sana+e
-l1ea dments TO House bill to amend art ,
&c, !, chap %, Revised Code.
= On n motion OF Alr Labauve, a Committee
= = conference was asked for, consisting of
dessrs Pope. Steele and Burress. +:
- " MOTION OF Mr. Dunlap, the House con-
1'ieu N oenate amendments 70 the bill to