The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-14
Proceedings Of the Legislature
SENATE JOURNAL.
wrpNrsDAx, Feb. 10, 1867.

WEDNESDAY,, Feb. IL, 1867.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment.
Prayer by tho Rev Mr. Napier.
Journals Of yesterday read and approved.
Senate resumed further consideration Of
bill to amend tho law heretofore In force
respecting the rights Of married women, and
on motion, the bill was read the third time
and passed, as amended yesterday.
Mr. Martin, from the Judiciary Committee,
reported back bill to authorize executors
and administrators to make aud tender deeds
In certain cases, with recommendation that
said bill do not pass. Report received and
agreed to, and bill lost. l4Hs
Mr. Martin, from Joint Select Commit
tee reported back resolution relative to the
relation and interest Of the State Of Missis-
sippi in tho different railroads,in the State,
and asked to be discharged from mrther
action. Ha 46ff* gsi5 3
Mr. Martin, from Select Committee re-
ported d substitute bill for bill TO authorize
the Board Of Police, of Chickasaw county, to
issue bonds In payment OF county warrants,
and asked the passage of said substitute,
which report was received and agreed to,
and the substitute passed.
Mr. Martin, from Select Committee, re-
ported back House bill for the relief Of the
town of Verona, in the county Of Lee, with
recommendation of its passage, Report
received and agreed to. and the bill passed.
Mr. Martin, from a Joint Select Committee
reported back bill toaid planters in procur-
ing facilities for raising crops in the year
1867, and asked that 1t do not pass. Report
received and agreed to, and the bill lost
Mr. Wilson, from q Select Committee, re-
ported q substitute bill for House bill TO
create q new county in this State to be call
ed the county of Lee, and recommended the
passage of said substitute. Report received
and agreed to- and bill referred TO be taken
up, and substitute adopted as follows;
An act supplemental TO an act TO create q
new county to be called the county OF Lee.
Mr. Wisdom, from Select Committee, re-
ported back bill TO incorpornte the BALDWIN
ment thereto, and asked the passage of the
to, and bill passed as amended.
The special order of the day was then
taken up, to-wit:
The agreeing to the adverse report of the
Judiciary Committee on bill to legalize GER
tain Judgments, DEGREES and proceedings,
and for other purposes
On motion Of Mr. Martin, the bill was re-
committed to same Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Cain, the calendar was
taken up. o
On motion of Mr. Cain, House bill to
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Police, of Oktibbeha county, to reduce and
re-audit certain claims againstsaid county,
approved November IL, 1865, was taken up,
when Messrs Lyles and Cain offered amend
ments, which were adopted as follows
Mr. Lyles--to strike out Winston county.
Mr. Cain--tO insert counties of Lawrence
and Marion, read the third time and passed,
as amended.
On motion of Mr. McCargo, the House bill
to authorize the Boards of Police in this
State to levy taxes for county purposes, was
taken from the calendar, and upon the ques-
ton of it's passage, the bill was lost.
A message from the House was received.
House bill to incorporate the Board of
Trustees of the Institution of Learning,
under the care OF the Mississippi Presbytery,
was called up, read the third time and lost
by vote of yeas IL, nays H.
The House joint resolution forbidding the
payment of warrants, No. 511, Oct. 80, 1866;
No. 600, Oct, 49, 1866 /; No. GAG, Oct. 80, by
the Auditor, was called up, when the Senate
refused to concur in same.
Mr. Land introduced bill for the relief
ofthe minor heirs Of M Rosamond, deceased,
late of Attala county, which was read the
third time and passed.
Mr. Wisdom introduced bill to incorpo-
rate St0newall Lodge, No. 70, of l. o. o. H.,
which was read three several times and
passed.
Mr. Ellis introduced bill for the relief of
the Sheriff of Rankin county which was
read three several times and passed.
On motion of Mr. King, House message in
sisting on their amendment to Senate bill to |
Judges of the Probate Courts in |
this State to grant injunctions and other
process and writs ofbabeas corpus,
and tor other purposes, was taken up.
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eur in House amendment and appointed a
Committee of Conference,
On motion of Mr. King, on which Commit
zee, the President appointed Messrs. King,
lyle, of Scott, and Hawkins.
On motion the Senate adjourned until 8
o'clock I'M
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