The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17

HOUSE.
Messrs. Munson, Manning, Green, Street,
and Warner qualified.
Mr.. Street stated that in the election for
Z. S. Senators he voted for Hon. James
Surr2tt, of TishOmingo county, and not for
John III. Surratt, as reported.
The Senate resolution to print 10000 cop
les of Governors Inaugural was taken up.
Mr.. Sessions moved to amend by insert
ing 5000 instead ofl0,0O0.
Mr.. Davis moved to amend by inserting,
10000.
Mr.. French moved to lay Mr.. Davis
amendment on the table. Carried.
Mr.. Boulder moved to lay MIR. Sessions
amendment on the table. Carried.
Mr.. French offered the following amend
ment; by adding in phamplet form, and
long primer type. Carried.
MIR. Davis moved TO amend as follows:
That the Inaugural shall be printed at the
office of the Colored Citizen for circulation,
at the same rate of compensation as shall be
allowed for State printing.
Mr.. Norris moved to lay the amendment
on the table. Carried
The resolution, as amended was concurred
in.
Mr.. Sessions, of Franklin, introduced the
Resolved, (the Senate concurring.1 That a
committee ofthree on the part of the House
and - ON the part of the Senate, be ap-
pointed to ascertain and report, as early as
possible the minimum price for which the
public printing win be promptly and ell
GENTLY done, and that whoever may there
after be elected State printer shall not be
paid larger price for the work performed
than the amount thus aseertained to be the
market value of the same.
Mr.. Osborne. OF Jackson, moved to amend
as follows; That the words minimum
price" be stricken out, and the words "draw
upa printing bill be inserted.
On motion of Mr.. Clarke, of Washington,
the resolution and amendment were referred
to the Committee on Printing.
Mr.. Davis offered the following:
RESOLVED, That no person shall be permit
ted 70 hawk, peddle, or offer for sale any
apples, nuts, candies. papers, or other arti-
cles oftraffic, at any time, within the Hall
or rotunda of the Capitol and IL shall be
the duty of the Sergeant-at-afms and the
Door-keeper to strictly enforce this resolu-
ton.
Mr.. Norris moved to lay the resolution on
the table. Carried.
Mr.. Osborne, of Jackson, gave notice that
he would, at an early day, introduce bills Of
the following titles: AN act to authorize
John C. Clarke to build, and put up toll
wharfin the town of East Pascagoula, State
of Mississippi, and for other purposes. Al
so s'an act to repeal an act entitled an act to
repeal the law In force uniting the offices of
Sheriff and that of Assessor of taxes, in
jackson county, Also IAN act removing
the Seat of Justice of the county of jackson.
State of Mississippi, from the town Of
Americas, and fixing it at East Pascagoula,
Jackson county, Miss
A resolution, offered by Mr.. Clarke, was
adopted, directing the Sergeant-at-arms to
furnish each member of the House with such
papers as may be desired, not to exceed four
In number
On motion Of Mr.. Niles, the Clerk of the
House was authorized to appoint a deputy,
In addition to the number of assistants al
ready allowed. Mr.. Thad. p. Sears was
appointed.
Mr.. Clarke introduced the following bill.
entisAed ian act to repeal an act for the
tnullulng and repairing Of public bridges In
the county of Washington,D approved Nov.
IL, 1900 passed first reading.
MIR. Roane, Of Pike gave notice that he
would INTRODUCES bills OF the following titles
IAN act entitled an act to locate. permanent
~, the seat OF Justice OF Pike county,