Vicksburg weekly herald., 1870-05-07
THE BMEEKLY HERALD


~ ttll~Na47z4 " Aaeot FVEate HIS
pi Lie HasnFunes Company Of
NississippL
An set q Iliste The arrest Of
fagiiivsS from justice.
Ill to incorporate The Winches-
ter Mills Company, passed.
4 special committee Of i've sena-
tors apPOinted to investigate the
Gibbs HsWson imbrOgliO. Such &C.
ton IL useless, as the sheriff has
Arranged that they shall not risk
their valuable .lIves In ssngulnary
Centest.
4 report Of the Judiciary Com
mittee, declaring the election Of q
eta&e Printer Illegal, was argued
anaa motion mado 70 reconsider
was under discussion az adjourn
meat.
ReytOn, simrall and Tsrbell, are
nominated to the Supreme Bench,
and viii be confirmed.
HogsR-It IL agreed that the
House 50 into election for State
Printer on Thursday.
A bill passed to appoint three
Commissioners to eOdify the laws
OfAissisSiPpL salary 5000 OdOllArs
each.
The Governor has approved Of
the appropriation bill for the Hos
pitals ct Vicksburg and Natchez.
JACKSON, May A resolution
for public Printer, was recommit.
ted 10 the Judiciary Committee
with Instructions to report tO-mor-
row supplemental.
a bill establishing the counties
Of AlcOrn and PrentiSS, passed.
HOUsE-BilIs to provide the new
Code Of Laws also to incorporate
The City Hotel Company of Jack.
son, was referred.
a petition 10 exempt certain
dogs from taxation was presented. |
(Radical dogs, we suppOseD
A petition was received from
certain photographers praying to
be exempt from taxation.
The Auditor was instructed 10 |
furnish the Committee on Ways
and Means q detailed statement Of |
the number and amount of war.
rants issued on account Of the Con. |
stitntionsl Convention.
The Committee on Benevolent
InstitutIO recommend the ap-
pOintment BY the Governor OF a
committee Of three TO select a suita-
BILE place for permanently locating
the State Blind Institution. Passed.
The Governor has approved the
Chancery bill.
A bill was introduced to amend
the charter Of Natchez.
Dissatisfaction exists amongst
extreme Radicals at the nomination
Of Tarbell to the Supreme Bench.
No further nominations aIe sent
In. II will take several days to
arrange the different applications.
Jones and Winston counties de.
serve honorable mention in not
having an applicant here for Office
during the session.
A new printing combination is
being quietly formed. Harper, of
Raymond, Is also suggested as a
competition
JACKSON, May ga majority Of
the Judiciary Committee adhere to
the. former report, that the election
Of public printer was illegal.
Gibbs submitted q minority re-
port, stating that II the election was
illegal, II Is proper for the Courts
to decide tbs same.
A third report from the same
Committee says the election was
void.
A bill passed making the crea.
ton Of WinOna county, subject to
the vote ofpeople interested.
A bill passed to incorporate Ship
Island, Mississippi and PaduCah
Railroad.
HoUsE-Bnls passed : To incorpor-
Ate Odd Fellows Lodge ct Enter.
prise.
To incorporate Verona Female
College.
To incorporate Union Baptist
Church at Columbus, Miss.
To incorporate the Vicksburg |
Insurance Company.
To charter the Mississippi Man
ufacturing Company.
Mr.. LsndOn win, tomorrow, in
troduce g resolution to remove the
sitting Of the Legislature to Vicks-
burg until the buildings here can
be Espaired.
Ths Rsilroad Committee goes to
FiskshaFg lo-morrOw to investi.
gate TIE oxlaaslon Of the Railroad