The Daily clarion., 1867-01-31

act to create new county IN tnhs 1tatct "
be called the county of Lee. Referred to
a select Committee of the members from
Pontotoe and Itawamba counties
Mr Darden-a bill TO incorporate the stock
holders of the Zion Hill High School JOINT
Stock Company. in Jefferson county ne
ferred to the Committee on Corporations
Mr. Kendall presented petition from sun
drv citizens Of Jackson county, Win an & az
caTppauyiue bill to aHthorize George \ CoN
70 establish a ferry-erect a causeway across
the mouth-and build a public wharf AZ
Cox's Landing on Old Fort Bayou, IN JacA- .leh,
son county. Referred 10 a select commute !,
of three. consisting of Messrs- hendaA he1A-
~ and Seal. ..+a
Mr Walker introduced bill to incorporate
the Pioneer Manufacturing Company. ne
farrad To the Committee on Corporations
Mr. Bonner-a bin to incorporate Nhlle-
worth Female College, in Brookhaven, Law
renee county Referred to the Comnlilte0
on Corporations ....ns
Mr. Griffin bill to extend 10 the citizens
of Madison eounty, the provisions OI az
act to protect the citizens Of Hinds e9uHt!
in those sections where the fencing ana TIM
Der has been destroyed by the late war' aP-
proved Nov. %, 1865. Passed
Mr. Foxworth-a bill for the relief OF a
Foxworth, Sheriff and JailOr of Marion
county Referred TO the Committee oh
Claims. mn
Mr. Foxworth-a bill for the relief Of b b, 3
Barnes of Marion county Referred 10 'Ho
Committee on Propositions ana UtIe. U,s l''+ +be
Mr. Daniel-A bill to incorporate 'he
ChewalIa and Tippah Bridge Company
Placed on the calendar
Mr. Beauchamp presented commuhlG3@- 3
+ion and claim from Robt ) Hudson. he
ferred to the Committee on Claims
Mr. Irby-A bill for the benefit of the peo-
pIe of Batesville in Pamela county aud tor
other purposes. Referred to the Committee
on Propositions and Grievances
Mr. Huffman presented petition from
sundry citizens of Magnolia, Pike county,
Referred to the Committee on Ways aud
Means
Mr. Brooks-A report from the Board OF
Police of Rankin county. Referred 20 lhe
Comm ttee on Education.
Mr. Easterling introduced bill 70 incorpo-
rate theBrandon Hotel Company Referred TO
the Committee on Corporations
Mr. McLaurin-A bill TO confer certain
privileges on the Mayor and Selectmen OF
the town of Raleigh. Referred TO the Com
mittee on Propositions and Grievances.
Vr Powers presented petition from John
B Butler of Tippah county with an accom-
papving bill for the relief of John b Butler.
Referred TO the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Mr. Powers-A bill to repeal an act for the
relief of Constables in Tishomingo and Tip
pah counties so far as said act applies to
Tippah county. Passed.
Mr. Boone-A bill to incorporate the
Tishomingo Manufacturing Company. Re
ferred to the Committee on Corporations.
Mr. Burress-A bill to incorporate the
Baldwin Savings Manufacturing Company.
Referred to the Committee on Corporations.
Mr. Owen-A bill TO repeal an act to change
the time of holding the Circuit Court OF
Tunica county, approved Nov. IL, lo39.
Passed.
Mr. Simran presented the claim of G S
McMuller. Referred to the Committee on
Claims.
Mr. Caperton introduced bill to redeem
the outstanding indebtedness of Winston
county. Referred to a select committee OF
three consisting of Messrs CapertOn, Beauch-
amp and Cromwell.
Mr. Milton presented the report of the
Board of Police of Yalobusha county. Re
ferred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Mr. shannon introduced a-bill to incorpo-
rate the Vicksburg Library Association.
Referred to the Committee on Corporations
Mr. Carter-A bin to incorporate Leaf
River Navigation Company. Referred to
the Committee on Corporations.
The special order of the day was taken up,
to-wit:
a bill to apportion Senators and Repre-
sentatives among the several counties of the
State. Which was laid on the table and
made the special order for tomorrow at II
o'clock, NJ.
Messrs Montgomery and Simrall asked
leave to sit during the session of the House
which was granted
Mr. CapertOn asked and was granted unan-
imOus leave to withdraw the bin passed iby
both Houses to appropriate Room No. 5, on
the basement floor of the Capitol, &c. with
view of correcting clerical error therein.
On motion of Mr. Caperton, the Special
Order of the day was taken up, tC-wit:
"a bill for the better protection of the
Capitol and other buildings belonging to
the State" which passed.
Mr. Webb, from the judiciary Committee,
reported adversely tc the following bills, to-
witt
A bill to amend an act to establissi County
Courts
\ bin in relation TO the venue of suits
against Railways, Telegraph ard Express
Companies. Report agreed to and the bills
lost.
Mr. Webb, from the same Committee, re-
ported favorably to the bill relative to the
assessment and collection of taxes in Adams
county for County purposes. Report agreed
to and the bill passed.
Mr. Webb also reported favorably, with
accompanying bill, to the bill to increase
the salary of the Probate Judge of Smith
county. Report received and the bill laid
on the table.
Mr. Webb, from the same Committee, re-
ported adversely to sundry resolutions in
strucung said Committee TO inquire into the
eXpediency of authorizing the Boards of Po-
lice of the several counties of this State to
increase the salaries of the Probate Judges
Report received.
The following communication from Mr.
Milton was read for information
Mr.. SPEAKER: | am authorized to tender
to the members of the House ffee-tickets
over the Mississippi Central Railroad, in ac-
cordance with an agreement of the Pres
idents of the several Railroads assembled in
Convention, in this city, on the 29th inst.
On motion of Mr. Pound, the House adj
journed until o'clock. P. NJ