The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
SEW ENTH DAY.
SENATE.
TUESDAY,. January y, 1879.


SENATE
TUESDAY,, January v 1872.
Prayer by Mr.. Steele.
! Roll called.
PRAsENT-Messrs. Allen, Alexander. Ben
nett, Barrow. Bowles, Caldwell. Cassidy,
| Castle, Campbell, Duncan, Gibbs, Gray,
Holloway. Hardy, johnson, LyIes, Little,
Millsaps. Mv1at Mcclure, Paine, Price,
Packer, Pierce Seal, Smythe, steele, Sulli-
van, Smith, Stone, Williams, Watts nd
/ Warnec-32.
ABSENT - Messrs. Abbott. tjleei, DIOR
| gan-3.
Mr. Little moved that the lame Of Sena-
| tor Gleed be dropped from the roll until he
! qualities as member. Carried
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
! MIR. PRESIDENT - Your COMMITTEES on
/ Railroads and Franchises other than mu-
/ nicipal have considered ) B No g. en-
/ titled an act to amend the several acts now
! in force concerning the Grenada, Houston
/ and Eastern Railroad, and for other pur-
poses; and 5 B No l6, entitled bill to be
| entitled an act to encourage internal I'M
provements in the State of Mississippi, and
for other purposes; also ) No "a, entitled
| an act to explain and amend the second pro-
vision to section 4, of an act entitled IAN
| act to facilitate the construction of the Mo-
| bile and Northwestern Railroad" approved
| MAY s, 1871, and instructed me TO report
said bills back to the Senate, and recommend
their passage.
| FINS Ill. LITTLE, Chairman.
| Report received
| Mr. PREsIDENT-The Judiciary Commit
| tee to whom was referred s B No Il, bill
entitled an act to remove the civil disabili-
| ties of James II. Harrison. of Jefferson
county, have considered the same, and in
| structed me To report the same back TO the
Senate and recommend that it do not pass
! 5. A. SULLIVAN, Chairman.
| Report received.
| Mr.. PREsIDENT-The Judiciary Commit
tee TO whom was referred B No 20, bill
entitled an act to repeal section 80, article
| Is, chapter 3 of the Revised Code of 1871.
| have had the same under considerations land
! instructed me o report said bill back to the
! Senate with the accompanying substitute
| therefor, and recommend that said suosti-
| tute do pass.
c. A SULLIVAN, Chairman.
| Report received.
Mr.. PRESIDENT: The judiciary Commit
/ tee to whom was referred b No 20. an act
! entitled an act TO relieve the disabilities of
minority Of w. d. O'Kelly. Of Wilkinson
county, have considered the same, and in
/ structed me TO report the same back to the
Senate and recommend that it do pass.
G. A. SULLIVAN, Chairman.
! Report received.
/ Mr.. PRESIDENT: The Judiciary Commit
/ tee TO whom was referred B No %. an act
| entitled an act for the relief of Geo. W.
Jones, OF Jefferson county, have considered
/
same back to tho Senate, and recommend
/ that it do not pass.
! C. A. SULLIVAN, Chairman.
| Report received.
INTRODUCTION or RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Paine: Resolved by the Senate
| (the House concurring), that special joint
| committee of three on the part of the SEN
ate. and - on the part OF the House, be
! appointed for the purpose of taking under
consideration the Revised Code of 1871, and
ascertain whether the same has been pre-
| pared in accordance with law. ADOPTED.
The President appointeas said commit
tee. Messrs. Paine, Steele and Mcclure
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr. Mygatt: No 80, an act amend
atory of an act to encourage internal I'M
provements in the State of Mississippi, APP
proved May IL, 1871.
By Mr.. Smith: 5 b No 81, an act TO pro-
vide for paying the registrars, inspectors,
| clerks. etc, of the late election.
Mr.. Caldwell moved to refer TO the Com
mittee on Finance. Carried
/ By Mr.. Cassidy: No 81, an act 20
amend section 1867 of article 4, chapter IL,
| of the Revised Code of 1871.
Referred to judiciary Committee.
Ry Mr.. Smith: No 80, IAN act to re-
peal an act in relation to registration OF
Referred to the committee on Registra-
ton and Elections.
By Mr.. Smythe: 5 No "a, an act en-
/ tiIIed an act more certainly TO secure the
| education of orphans and abandoned chill
/ dren.
Referred TO Committee on Education.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
/ JACKSON, Jan. Sth, 1S72.i
/ Mr.. PRESIDENT: ! am directed Dy his
ExceIlency the Governor to inform the SEN
ate that he has approved the following Ing enti-
An &C. to.amend sections 40 and Al OF artl-
| Gle 2 of the Revised Code of Mississippi OF
1871, entitled an act In relation TO state
| boundaries and divisions by counties; their
boundaries and the districts Of counties for
| Court purposes.
Approved May ID, 1871
Respectfully
julius JuNKERMAN,
Governors Private Secretary.
CONSOLIDATION OF BILLS.
An act for the relief of George w. Jones,
of jefferson county, was taken up.
Mr.. Caldwell moved to indefinitely post
/ pone. Carried.
An act TO remove the civil disabilities OF
james r. Harrison, of Jefferson county,
| was taken up and passed. 800
An act to repeal sections 30 and 999 OF
the Revised Code of 1871 and for otner
purposes The bill passed
An act entitled an act 20 relieve the disa-
| bilities of minority of w. ID. O'heily, OF
| wilkinson county, was passed.
An act TO explain and amend the SECOND
proyision to section of an act entitled an
act 70 facilitate the construction OF the MO,
bile and Northwestern Railroad. Approved
| Nav Sth, 1871. Passed.
/ Mr.. Little moved TO reconsider the &C
ton Just had, and to table the motion 10
reconsider. Lost.
An act TO amend an act to encourage In
ternal improvements in the State OF Mis-
sissippi, and for other purposes was taken
I-up. 70
morrow ut u O'Clock.
Mr.. Watts moved 70 indefinitely PossPone
the bin. Lost by the following vote;
I YRAs-Messrs. Cassidy, Duncan, Hardy,
/ Lyles, Seal, Smythe, Steele, stone and
| NaIrs-9.
NAYs-Messrs. Allen.- Alexander, Bar
i row. Bowles, CALDWELL Gibbs, Qleed, Sonn-
son. Little, Millsaps. MEgatf. McSiure,
Paine, Price. Packer. Pierce: Suihyan'
/ smith. Williams and Warner-l -
AnsEsr AMP Nor VoTnf9- "a essg, 40
bott, Bennett. Castle. CampDeLs ao1io"sy
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