The Daily clarion., 1867-02-12
8 O'CLOCK. p. M.

} Honse met pursuant to adjournment
Mr.. Dotson offered the following joint res
| olntion:
Resolved BY the Legislature Of the Stat
of Mississippi, That Hon. G. Il. Hooker, AT
, torney General of the State be, and lie /
hereby granted, during the year, 1867, sixt!
days leave of absence. 0
On motion of Mr.. Dotson the resolution
was read the second time and passed.
Mr.. Irby, from the committee on Enrolled
Bills. submitted report announcing thu
corrrct enrolment of several bills, and theil
presentation to his Excellency the Governor
for approval.
Leave of absence was granted Mr. Steele.
House then resumed. in.committee of the
Whole, the consideration of the bill to in.
crease the salaries of the Judicial officers ol
this State, Mr. Milton in the chair,
After some time spent therein the COM
mittee rose, reported bill back with amend
ments and recommended the passage of the
bill as amended,
On motion of Mr. Milton tho report was
received and agreed to.
The vote being taken on the passage of
the bill, it was decided in the affirmative by
yeas 36, nays -.
The calendar was then taken up.
| House bill to amend an act in relation to
the town of Orizaba, was read the second
| time and placed on the calendar.
bill to incorporate the Trustees of the
Baptist Church, Meridian. Lauderdale coun
ty, was read the second time, and placed on
the calendar.
A bill to amend an act to create a new
county. to be called the county of Lee, was
read the third time and passed, by vote of
yeas "a, nays "a.
A bill to regulate the practice of medicine
in this State, was read the second time, and
referred to a select committee Ofiive
Agreeable to previous notice, Mr. Labauve
moved TO reconsider the vote by which the
bill to amend an act regulating the rate of
interest. ctc., was lost, which motion was de-
cided in the negative. rrl
On motion of Mr.. Hillyer. the House con-
Cured in Senate amendment 10 House bill
to repeal article 65 and &C, of sec 9, chan 36,
Revised Code, which amendment is as fol.
lows; 'f tEEes1
Amend section 2 by inserting the word
resident" after the word that" in the first
line.
The bill authorizing the Board of Police
Of Tunica county TO transfer q certain note |
in the hands Of the County Treasurer to the |
school fund Of said county, was read the third |
time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Suratt the House agreed |
to report Of the Judieiar, Committee made |
on the 5th inst, to bill to regulate remedies
against railway companies, In certain cases,
and bin lost
Senate bill 10 provide for the holding of I
the High Court Of Errors aud Appeals of the
State of mississippi, and for other purposes,
we read the second and third time
Messrs Barry and Hudson offered amend
ments. which were laid on the table
Mr. Gholson moved To reeommit the bill to
Committee of the Whole, which motion
was lost. a
The question recurring on the passage Of
he bill 4 was decided in the Affirmative by
! vote Of yeas 81, nays 30.
Mr. Murdock introduced n bill for the
Of Southern Home Insurance
company, which was read and referred 20
he Committee on Corporations.
The joint resolution relative 70 adjourn
neut on the 18th inst, was read. when Mr.
.yles moved TO amend by striking out
Friday. the 18th inst > aud insert 'sSatur.
ny, the 18th inst,n which was adopted.
he resolution as amended was then adopt
A message was received from the Governor Z
nnonncing the receptio Of q eommunica- \
on from Hon. W. L. Sharkey.
A bill to create new county to be called .
be comfy Of Barksdale, was read the sec 7
nd time. and on motion Of Mr. Turley. made u
he special order for tomorrow, in Commit q
e Of the Whole. at II O'Clock.
A bin 70 dispense with the publication in c
lrtain cases. and 10 provide for notice a
lerein was read the second time and on a,
otion Of Mr. Babauve, was indefinitely !,
lstponed.
On motion of Mr. Lahauvs, the Corernor's
eesaEe was taken mp and read for inforrns-
on. and on motion of Mr. Mesrss the fur.
er consideration thereof wAs postponed p
I'll tn-morToW moIniug II o'clock. =,
On motion Of Mr shannon. the House "a. :,
nrned until tomorrow 10 o'clock. o.