Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-03-26
THE WEEKLY HERALD,
BY TELEGRAPH.
JACKsON.

porate the Grenada, Yazoo and
Vlcksburg railroad.
Gibbs introduced q bill to hold
N election m Adams county for
Senator. u
shOup gave notice o fseveral bills,
among which was a bill. 10 char
ter 9 railroad from Columbus Miss,
to Memphis, Tennessee, and to
charter q street railroad in Oxford.
The bill to remove the seat Of
Government Of Clark county to
Enterprise, was returRed to-day
with the Governors veto. AnOth-
or bill for the same object wal in.
trOduced.
Mygatt introduced q bill to pro-
vide . Board of Public Works.
A joint report Of committees,
providing thlrty-four officers to
run the legislature, was referred
back.
Gray introduced q resolution 10
furnish fire, carpet and other furni-
ture for the Lieutenant GOvernOr'S
Office. Passed.
House bills TO create the new
counties Of Bell and Sumner, we're
introduced, ,Y....,4-t
Mr.. Feench introduced a bill TO
facilitate the construction Of the
railroads. II provides that the
SOunties that vote appropriations
shah become stockholders, allowing
the Stats 10 grant no Subsidies
except lands; also, before any act
Incorporating railroads takes effect,
thets0unty enter into r~ccOgnizance
inythe sum Of $500 with the Sec
Rotary Of State, that no distinction
bsmRde on accOnntO Of race or color,
Tho joint resolutions under
which the State Printer was elect.
Cd were sent to the Governor fol
approval to-day. Rather late "a
send them now, one week after the
election which they provide fol
has been held.
Whiting introduced q bill with
reference to filling vacancies
in the Board Of Trustees Of thu
State Immediately. It pro,
vides that the Governor shall
appoint them, with the consent o
the Senate.
A resolution was introduced OF
Saturday in reference to creating
new counties, and changing III,
county lines until the consent Of tn
people is had. II was caRed up
and afler q stormy debate the Who'll
subject Was tabled.
.LAngfOrd introduced q bill 10 re
incorporate the town Of Brandon.
Lynch introduced a. bill to in
creass The jurisdiction of Justice
ofthe Peace below the grade Of feI
ony. where the fine does not excee
one hundred dollars.
0wings introduced a bill to IL
corporate PiCkensvilIe ManufaCtul
ing Company In Winston count!
Harris intrOdaCed 4 bill TO punis
adultery and other crimes.
JACKSON, Mlss., March 2S.-Th
following bills were introduced
the Senate to-day {; 2
Abbott Introduced bill TO for
aaeW county Of OkolOha.
sEingsr introduced . bill to i
corporate Deer Greek 3 ArkaHsI
Railroad Company, alec TO insO
pOsaae Vieksbarg. YsEOo Valley
Grenada Railroad Company.
Gibbs introduced . bill to inco
porass the Deer Greek Slaekwat
Navigation Company.
Little introduced > bill 10 incC
pOFate vIeksburg 3 Memphis Ra
Foai ComRaay, s..4aa .
stringer introduced blu to !
corporate Washington Steam =
gIae Company, No. 8, Sf VlcG
burg. yFEf flIf,H
Gibbs ~IntfOdnesdla ELL 20 IHc'
pOFate VICksburg 3 Canton Ra
road Company.
'ShOupe offered . resolution
authorize the committee on RI
roads to send for persons and
peyp In the Investigation Of
dbnditiOn Of Railroads.
Tho Governor cont the follow
message which was made
special order for Tomorrow;
Gentlemen Of the Sonata q
House Of Representatives FL
resolution originating in the Sen
and passed by both Houses on
lIth, ordering an election for 81
Prihsssa on he l9sh, has
been submitted for my cot
until to-day. Tho approval Of
resolntons necessary hv me