The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-07-28
TITLES OF THE LAWS


Passed and Resolutions adopted Ly the
legislature of Mississippi at the reg,t-
Tar Session, 1870.
Incorporating Shady Grove Church, in
POntOtoc county.
Making appropriations to defray the eX-
penses incurred by the Sergeant-at-Arms
Of the Senate.
incorporating the Trustees of the Shaw
University, located at Holly Springs, Mis-
sissippi.
lege in the city OF Meridian.
Incorporating Enterprise Lodge, No. 20,
LO.O.F.
Changing the name of Rebecca Lyons
Drane and for other purposes.
Incorporating Baldwin Lodge, No. los,
+. and A. MasOns, in the town of Baldwin,
Lee county, Miss, and for other purposes.
Expressing coincidence with the State of
Virginia. and the families of her people who
have suffered by the late terrible disaster at
Richmond.
Creating Lincoln county.
Incorporating the Starkvillc Library As
ISOLATION.
H Incorporating the Meridian Gas Light
II Company.
For the benefit of Ignatia L. Robinson,
formerly lgnatia l.. Watson, of Kinds coun-
".
II Ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment to
Al the Federal Constitution.
II Ratifying the Fifteenth Amendment to
4 the Federal Constitution.
In respect to the memory of the late Hon.
Hamilton Taylor.
Removing the disability and minority of
Kate A. Pegram.
Empowering the Governor to appoint a
committee Of three 90 examine into the con-
dillon of the cOnYicts of the Penitentiary.
Creating Grenada county.
fnp for no on fVfW mt o. ar1
of Trustees of the University of the State of
Mississippi.
Authorizing the Governor to commute
the death penalty in capital cases.
Removing the seat of Justice of the coun-
ty Of Lauderdale.
Authorizing Aaron Fields, resident OF
Il Warren county, to adopt Sallie Fields.
Incorporating the Wayne Lime Com pany.
II Providing for the Districting of Grenada
county.
N Changing the name of William Seal son
Fl of Amos Seal, of Hancock county.
Removing the civil disabilities of Mrs.
II Annie f. Norfieet.
H incorporating the Banking House OF
Williams, Johnson * CO.. located at Column
bus, Mississippi.
In relation to Boards of Supervisors.
Allowing Senator Bennett pay.
n Incorporating the Missionary Union Bap-
tist Church, of Columbus, Mississippi.
Authorizing the Auditor of Public Ac-
counts to furnish the State officers with let
ter-head paper.
To repeal certain portions of an act enti-
M tied an act to amend the vagrant laws of
this State, approved November 9th, 1865.
TOrepeal an act entitled an act to preserve
live stock in certain communities therein
named, approved February 2lst, 1867.
incorporating the Aberdeen Gas Light,
Coke and Coal Company.
supplemental to an act entitled an act to
incorporate the Wayne Lime Company.
For the benefit of the Mississippi State
Lunatic Asylum.
Making appropriations to sustain the State
Hospitals at Vicksburg and at Natchez.
Incorporating the City Hotel Company of
the city of Jackson Mississippi.
incorporating the Summit Independent
Hook and Ladder Company No. l, of Sum-
nit Pike county, Mississippi.
Incorporating the Columbus Fire Proof
Warehouse Company.
Regulating the pay of officers and employ
ees OF the two Houses of the Legislature.
Incorporating the African Methodist
Episcopal Church of Vicksburg in the city
of Vieksburg.
To charter the North Mississippi Cotton
and Wooden Manufacturing Company, loca-
Ied at Corinth, Miss.
To amend an act entitled an act to incor-
porate the Tishomingo Savings Institution,
approved Feb. 9th, 1867.
10 repeal certain part of an act entitled
N 9TH, 1915.
In relation to Chancery Courts.
10 repeal sections and 3 of an act enti-
Iled an act to authorize the Governor of the
state OF Mississippi to remove squatters and
trespassers from the public grounds at
taehed TO the Capitol, and for other purpo-
SEES.
To remove the civil disabilities of James
Weathersby Godbold, minor of Franklin
county.
For the relief of the widow of the late
NJ hon. c. A. Yancey.
Supplemental to an act entitled an act to
appropriate fifty thousand dollars to the
Executive Contingent Fund, approved
Incorporating the Trustees of the Merid-
Miss,
In relation to Circuit Courts.
supplemental to an act entitled an act for
TpssaDllshing the counties of Alcorn and
Irentlss, and removing the seat of Justice
10th, 1870.
Supplemental to an act in relation to Cir
I ~ Cdoarts. Approved. April 2Srd, 1870:
40 define the limits of the First District
bounty.
10 repeal an act entitled an act for build
~ and repairing the public bridges in the
bO -. Of Washington. Approved Novem-
W#
Incorporating Star Lodge, No. 81, at West
12%.hS Lowndes county, Miss.
40 legaliZe the assessment of county taxes
II tAe county of Claiborne.
1Rcorporating the Phoenix Hotel COmpa-
~, OF the city Of Meridian.
40 change the name of Mary III. Rambo,
n lafayette county, to Mary III. Taylor.
no 40 authorize John HOsch and Fanny
- erosch mis- wife, residents of Hancock coun-
H. 70 adopt Aline Montford, an orphan. as
~ iegltlmate child. q
Ri hOr the benefit of Laura, Helen and VIM.
4 M 'V Wzer, minor children of Emily Marshall,
n ~ Marren county.
tho 40 appropriate the sum of twenty-five
.Susand dollars to furnish, repair and i'm
1--we the Governors mansion and grounds.
ing Company.
Congress.
40 authorize the Memphis and Charleston
n nsnd Company % raise money for the