The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-04-04
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TUESDAY, March 26. 1872.
NINErY-sN THOUSAND UyE urNbmp
DOLLARS GOSH
OFFICE or AUDITOR PUBLIC AcCorNrsf
JACKSON, Mss. March 25 1872.
To he Legislature az he state of MsumIlpI
. Iwould respectfully. inform your honor
able body thar the appropriation made by
The Legislature. under acc approved Jnuu-
AIRY l3, lss2, OF one hundred thousand dol.
lars, for thc compensation of officers nnd
employ cer. Dr. about exhausted.
The amount OF uiuety-aiN thousand five
hundred dollars haa already been issued,
and several OF The members have not ypt
drawn their full amount ot per diem aud
mileage up to the present date.
N further appropriation Dr. required
under the Constitution, ] would respect
fully suggest that 10 be- made uf once. 4
will state iu this connection thut ID ia thr
ruling Of this Office under thr opinion Ut
the Attorney GcneralJ to issue warrants ou
all legal claims where thc amount tO Doe
paid is liked by law.
Yours respectfully.
a.. MUsanONE
Auditor OF Public Accounts.
Mr.. Little moved that Che communication
be referred to Finance Committee with lu-
structlons 20 Introduce BIN Carried.
by Mr.. Mcclure: An act to provide Tor
special election and rcgirtrlting lu che
county OF jefferson on the question Of Huh-
scriptlon to the capital stock of thc Natcholt
Jackson aud Columbus railroad company
Pissed.
By Mr.. Cassidy: An act 20 extend thr
provisions OF section u.s. article IT, Revised
by Mr. Mcclure; An act to provide cOm-
pensation for witnesses summoned before
grand juries.
Referred 70 judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Little An act 90 give thceovrrur
HF D..
IN Marshall county.
Referred 90 Judiciary Committee,
An act for The relief Of Joseph q, Moore,
late sheriff and Tax Collector of N0NuDre
county. was taken zap.
Mr. Smith moved % amend as follows. Dy
new section:
BE il further enacted, That the suit instI-
tutcd by the State on thc official bond of
said Joseph g. Moore Doe suspended for
sixty days, aud A. said Moore shall, within
that time. settle aud pay in fun all taxes tO
the state, for the payment OF which De- may
De liable, the suit on said bond shall Dee die
missed upon payment Of AID costs in Haid
case. aud the damages for failing t0 make
said settlement an the time required by law
shall tbereupOn be ramitted. Carried.
And the bill az amended passed.
An act TO allow the Boards Of Supervisor
10 correct errors in delinquent ius0lYcnt
taxes. Passed
Mr.. Duncan moved 20 reconsider and
table. Carried.
n. J. n. allowing mileage 30 the Joint
Committee appointed under III. j. *. was
taken up, and passed
Yeas 10; nays --.
An act to encourage the National steam
Company.
Mr.. Alexander moved 10 indefinitely
postpone.
Mr. Williams moved 10 table the motion
10 indefinitely posi- pone. Lost
IeAs-Messrs. Barrow, BOwles, Caldwell,
Gray, Mygatt, Price and Wilhams-1.
Nays-hessrs. Abbott, Alexander Allen.
Campbell. Cassidy, Castle, Duncan, Gibbs
Gleed, Holloway, Little, Mcclure Morgan.
Smith, stone and Watta-l0.
And the bin was indefinitely postponed.
Granting leave Of absence Nv ID. ~. Fenac,
superintendent OF Public Education.
Passed.
By Mr.. Price: Granting leave Of absence
10 W. K. Barksdale, District Attorney
by Mr.. steele To incorporate the Bank
VI Meridian.
Referred 10 Committee on Banks AND
! By Sfr. Gibbs: 3. }. Res relative TO an
% the Constitution Of the State
Df Mississippi.
Mr.. steele moved 10 strike out aannu-
llly" and insert "biennially"
Mr.. Morgan moved o. table tbc amend
mcut Carried.
And the resolution passed it nrst read
ing.
.Heas-Messrs. Abbott Alexander. Ben
nett, Bowles, Caldwell, Cassidy Castle
Duncan, Gibbs, Holloway, Little, Morgan,
Mygatt, Price, steele, sullivan, stone VIII
iams and Watts-2D.
Nays-Mr. Glced-i.
Twenty-Five House bills were read and
referred 70 proper committees.
An act 10 relieve the civil disabilities Of
Harry G. BoswOrth, OF Marshall countyw
passed.
By Mr.. Stone: An act 20 Incorporate Che
southern Cooperative Hotel Company at
Iuka. If"
Referred 20 Committee on COrpuratioua.
BY Mr.. stone An act 10 incorporate Che
Bayou Springs Cotton Mills in TiahomlnRo
county.
Referred 70 Committee on Corporation,