The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-01-26
HOUSE.
FRIDAY, Jan. Goth, 1871.


House met pursuant to adjournment.
The Judiciary Committee reported back
with recommendation that it do pass.
An act to change the time of holding the
Circuit Courts of the FIRST Judicial District.
Report received and bill passed.
The Judiciary Committee recommended
that the following % pass, which was adopt
ed: An act relative TO recording deeds and
other conveyances and contracts, in the
county of Kinds.
The same committee reported back the
following bill with amendments, and re-
commended that IL do pass, which was
adopted: An act to amend an act entitled
an act to protect citizens of certain counties
in those sections where fencing and timber
have become scarce, approved October 20,
1866.
message was received from the Senate
of the passage of the following bills /. An
act TO incorporate the Planters and Mechan-
les Bank, West Point Miss; an act for the
benefit OF Nathaniel Wilkinson, a citizen of
the county of Lafayette; an act to incor
corporate the Bank of Greenville, located
in the town of Geenville, Washington coun-
ty; 5. j. Res. No. IL, in relation to adjourn
ment.
An act for the relief of Kate L. Minor,
was passed.
An act to authorize the construction of
street and road railways in the city of Vicks-
burg and county OF Warren. Placed on
calendar.
An act to incorporate tile Mississippi
Accidental Life Insurance Company was
placed on the calendar.
An act TO incorporate the Meridian Male
Institute. Placed on calendar.
An act to incorporate the Nicksburg Dry
Dock and Marine Railway Company
Placed on calendar.
An act to incorporate Central Lodge, No.
40, l. o. of o. F., Kosciusko, Miss. Passed.
An act to incorporate the Vicksburg Pho
neer Manufacturing Company. Placed on
calendar.
The following bills were reported prep
erly enrolled and presented to the Cover
nor:
An act to amend the charter of the town
of Senatobia, in the county of DeSoto, State
of Mississippi, approved July 10, 1870.
An act to incorporate the town of Austin,
Mississippi. and for other purposes.
An act TO suspend the work on the court
house and Jail of Clarke county, until the
question of the location of the same shall
be submitted to vote of the people, and
for other purposes.
Senate Joint Resolution in reference to
general amnesty.
An act to change the times of holding
the Circuit Courts of the First Judicial Dis
trict.
Resolved, by the House of Representa-
tives, that when this House adjourn to-day,
it do adjourn until Tuesday next, at IL
O'Clock, NJ, to meet In the Hall OF Repre-
sentatives, at the Capitol. Adopted.
An act 10 incorporate the Bank of Green
vile, located in the town of Greenville,
Washington county. Referred
Mr.. Boulder. by unanimous consent in
troduced the following resolution:
Whereas The Masonic Fraternity of the
city of Jackson, having kindly rendered to
the Legislature of the State, their Hall, to
transact business in, while the Capitol was
undergoing repairs, and not in a condition
for its reception therefore
Resolved That the HOugp Of RanrpgRnfa-
tives tender vote of thanks to said FrAter-
nifty, on behalf of the State, for the time the
House has occupied their Hall. Adopted.
House adjourned.