The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1867-02-14

mearlors alleged to have been committed
during the war, was read twice and referred
to tho Judiciary committees
On motion of Mr. Lyles the House concur
red In Senate amendments to House bill to
remove the civil disabilities Of Samuel Jack,
q minor of the county of Rankin, which
amendment is as follows:
Amend by adding the name of Edward
w Faunchess, of Kinds county.
On motion of Mr. Morphis, the House con-
CURED in Senate amendment to House bill
to protect officers and individuals in certain
cases, which amendment is as follows;
Strike out all after the words Confederate
States" in the I'd section.
On motion of Mr. Caperton the House re-
fused to concur in Senate amendments to
House bill to incorporate the town Of Terry
in the county of Kinds, which amendments
are as follows:
Amend by comforting the same powers on
the mayor of the town of Louisville, Win
ston county.
Amend title by adding to it the words
"and for other purposes"
Senate bill amendatory to an act to au-
thorize the Board of Trustees of the Deaf
and Dumb Institution of the State of Mis-
slssippi to make contract with the agent
of the Deaf and Dumb Institute of Louisiana
or any other Southern State, was read the
third time and passed.
Mr. Gowan gave notice that he should, at
some future day, move reconsideration of
the vote ON the BILL
On motion of Mr. Barry the House con-
Cured in Senate amendments to House bill
to incorporate the town of Crystal Springs,
Mississippi. Which amendments are as
follows:
Amend by striking out the title and insert
as follows:
An act to incorporate the town of Crystal
Springs, and for other purposes.
Insert after the words section l, the words
'be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi, Thai"
And insert after the numbers of all the
sections after section /, the words "be it fur
Their enacted, That"
And amend by additional section:
Sec 10. Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and after
it's passage.
On motion of Mr.. Owen the House con-
Cured in Senate amendment to House bill
for the relief of the Sheriff and members of
the Board OF Police of Tunica county
Which amendments as follows:
Amend by inserting after the word
"Tunica," the words "and Attala," and
changing the word county to counties, where
they occur
Senate bill to provide for making deeds in
certain cases, and for other purposes was
read the first and second time, and on mo-
ton of Mr. Labauve, referred to the Judi
ciary Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Hillyer, the Senate bill
to legalize the last will and testament of
NJ. Osiley, deceased late of Madison county,
and for other purposes, was referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
On motion of Mr. Barry, the Senate bill to
incorporate the Mississippi Industrial In
surance Company, was referred to the Com
mittee on Corporations.
On motion of Mr. Graham the Senate bill
for the relief of w. NJ. Taylor, of Rankin
county, was referred to the Committee on
Lnnatic Asylum.
On motion of Mr. SimFall, the Senate sub
stitute for House bill to authorize the Audi
tor of Public Accounts to issue duplicate
warrants in certain cases, was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion of Mr. Luse the House concur
red in Senate amendments to House bill to
provide for rebuilding and repairing the
levees on the Mississippi river, in the State
of Mississippi, which amendments are as fol-
lows:
LIST. Amend by additional section as "Sec
Z. Be it further enacted, That the provisions
of this act shall not apply to any lands lying
east of the Sunfower river, in the county of
Washington, nor to the counties of Sunflow
er.
ID Amend Sd section in 9th line after the
word "land" and insert the words except
the lands held by the State in trust or other. |
wise, the Chickasaw school lands, and 9th |
er school lands now exempt from taxation.
On motion of Mr. Shannon the House bill
with Senate amendments to abolish the of
fee of Trustees of the Mississippi State
Lunatic Asylum, and for other purposes,
were referred to the Committee on Lunatic
Asylum.
Mr.. Hillyer introduced bill to amend
chapter ga, section 80, article 100 and 191, of
the Revised Code-larceny-which was read
the first time and referred to the Judiciary
committee.
Mr.. Pound introduced resolution that |
both Houses of the Legislature adjourn sine |
die, ON Thursday the 18th inst.
Mr. Hillyer moved to amend by striking |
put Thursday and inserting Friday the 18th |
inst, motion lost.
Question on suspension of the rules was
decided in the negative.
On motion of Mr.. West the House adjourn
I'd until Monday morning 10 o'clock.