The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-04-04
THE SENATE PRINTING BILL.

Mr. Higgins moved that the rules be sus-
pended, and an act amendatOry of an act to
provide for the election OF State Printer,and
TO reduce the compensation for executing
the duties of said office, be called out of the
hands of the committee. Carried.
And the bill was taken up and the ques-
ton recurring on Mr.. Calhoun's amendment
TO the amendment offered on Friday, 22d
inst, amending section g. by striking out in
lines three and four, the words -four dollars
and Seventy-tive cents" and inserting in
lieu thereof the words ''four collars -
amending further by striking out the words
"three dollars and twenty-five" and insert
ing in lieu thereof the words ''twO dollars
and seventy-five."
Mr.. Hill moved to table the amendment
TO the amendment. Carried.
Mr.. Hill moved 10 amend the amendment
as follows: Strike out in the third line
fifty" and insert in lieu thereof seventy
five;" strike out 80 10" i'm seventh line,
and insert in lieu thereof So 00;'' and in the
tenth line strike out 80 %" and insert in
lien thereof 80 10"
Mr. Leavell moved to table the amend
ment of Mr.. Hill. Carried.
And the amendment of Mr., Willing was
carried.
Yeas, 6S; nays, %.
1eas-Messrs. Andrews, Allen. Apple
white, Baker, Balbridge, Bell, Benson, Bren-
men, Bolton, Buchanan, Calhoun. Currie
Curlee, Davis OF Lafayette. Evans, Everett,
Hill Horton, Handy of Madison, Hall, How
ard, Higgins, Holland, Holloway, Hyer,
johnson of Hinds Jones, Kelly. Kim brOugh,
Lindsey, Leavell, Land, Lopez Lowry,
Leonard, Mcintosh, Mccain, McKie, Nc
Cawiey, McInnis, Nets, Martiniere, Nettles
Nisbett, Potter, Reed, Robbins, Roane, Ross,
Smith OF DeSOto. Stewart of Holmes, Street.
Spelman, Sessions, Sawyer, Wroton. Whar-
ton, Willing, West, White and Wade-6S.
Nays-Messrs. Avery, Barrett, Bush, Cor
coran, Davis OF Noxubee, Foley, French,
Gayles, Handy of Copiah, Haste, Houston,
Howe, johnson of DeSotQ, Jacobs, Landers.
Mauss, Mallory NJ organ, Piles Reese, Shadd.
Smith of Tunica. and Truehart-23.
Absent and not voting, ID.
Mr.. Shadd moved to amend section as
follows:
Strike out in line Is. the word ninety
and insert eighty strike out in line 49, the
words 'fifty-1ive,' and insert twenty-five,'
so as to read eighty cents per square OF ten
lines for the first insertion, and twenty-five
per square tor each subsequent insertion
Mr.. Griggs moved the previous question.
MIR. Davis. of NoXubee, moved to table the
amendment. Lost.
And the previous question was sustained,
and under the operation thereof, the amend
ment of Mr.. Shadd was adopted
Mr.. Howe moved to amend by striking
ont Section 8 and inserting Article 81 OF
Chapter Z. of the Revi>ei Code of 1857.
Mr.. Lowry moved TO amend the amend
AtDl Nv ddOli1 ID per cent
Mr.. Willing moved to table the amend
menr aud the amendment to amendment.
Carried
Mr.. willing moved the previous question:
and Section g. as amen led, was adopted.
Mr.. Willing moved to amend Section TO-
as follows:
Amend the Section by adding the follow
ing: Provided, That no act or resolution
shall be deemed and held TO be public UNI
less the same be of a general nature; and
hal ha1 h. afraA 70 f.
that they are public, before such publica-
ton Adopted.
Mr. Roane moved to amend Section 10 as
follows:
Amend by striking out all after the word
'of.' in the sixth line and insert two hun
dred dollars
Mr.. Gill moved to table the amendment.
Lost.
And the amendment was adopted.
Mr.. Foley moved TO amend Section 10 as
follows: Amend by striking out after the
word in. in the thirC. line, the words some
newspaper and insert in lieu thereof the
words official organ Adopted.
And Section 10, as amended, was adopted.
The eleventh and to the 18th sections in
elusive were adopted without amendment
The 18th section as amended was adopted.
Mr.. Sullivan moved that the bill and
amendments be indefinitely postponed.
Lost.
NJ. Willing moved that the bill be con-
passage, and on that motion moved the
previous question. which was sustained, and
under the operation thereof, the bin being
considered engrosSed was read the third
slime and passed; title standing as stated.
Mr.. Foley moved TO reconsider the vote
last taken, and TO table the motion 10 re-
consider. Carried.
ANOTHER SOCIAL EQUALITY BILL.
Another Social Equality abomination is
thus dimlv alluded TO in the official journal:
Mr.. Webster moved to suspend the rules
to allow him to introduce bill. Lost on
the following vote, two-thirds vote being
required.
cas- SO; nays IL.
1eas-Messrs. Armstead, Avery, Barrett,
Bell. Bush, Brooks. Corc0ran, Cesar, Cooke,
Carter, Davis OF Noxubee, Dixon, Fisher,
Foley, Feemster, French. Gill. Grace. Griggs,
Green. Gayles, Hill, Handy of Copiah.
Handy of Madison, Howard, Higgins
Holmes, Holland, Haste, Houston, Howe,
johnson of Kinds, johnson OF DeSoto
Jacobs. Kendrick. Lindsey, Landers, Nc
Cain, McCawley, Mallory, Morgan. Nettles,
Piles, Reese. Shadd, Smith of Tunica,
Stewart of Holmes. Stewart of Noxubee,
Stone, Spelman, Smothers. Streeter. Sulli-
van, Truehart, Willing, Webster, White,
Wade and Mr.. Speaker-59.
Nays-Messrs. Allen, Applewhits, Bal
bridge, Baker. Benson, Boyd, Buchanan.
Calhoun, Curlee. Davis of Lafayette, Evans,
Ford. Gaines HOrfOn. Hall. HVeF. Jones'