The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
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An act entitled an act supplemental 10 an
act entitled an act 10 provide a clerk for the
Office Of the Attorney General. approved
Oct. 10. 1871, was tskcu up.
The vote on lie final passage was fecan-
sidered.
The question being shall the bill pass.not
wlthstanding the Governors veto, lt Jailed
10 pass by the following vote Yes D
uavs IS.
II d No 85G. was taken up, aud .he 80 r.
on It's final passage was recousidcred.
The question being: shalt tho bill pas.
Notwithstanding the Governor veto. 10 nil-
ed 20 pass by the following vote Yeas O;
nays l07.
ii d No 4Ol. was taken up. The ,oio on
la dual passage was rcconsidcrcd.
The question being shall tire bill pass. not-
wlthsrandlng the Governors veto. it failed
TO pass. Yeas @: NAYS 1O7.
II b No 460, was taken NJ.
The vote on lie hnal passass "a5 fecon-
sldercd.
The question being shall Il PISS, nolwIth-
standing the GOVERNOR veto Il failed 90
pass by the following vote.
YEAS o: NAYS. l0A.
IL B No l03 was taken up.
The vote IN its final passage Wa1 RECON-
sidered.
The question being "shali The bul pass.
notwithstanding the Governor Veto it
failed 10 pass.
YEAS, /; NAYS l0l.
HB No Sal was taken up
The vote on Its iinal passage waf recon-
sidercd.
The question being "shall the biu pass.
Notwithstanding the Governor veto.' Il
failed to pass.
YEAS, o; NAYS, 100.
The Speaker announced thr following
special committees:
Committee on the resolution introduced
by Mr.. Calhoun relative TO apportionment-
Messrs. Fisher, Calhoun, Spelmau, French
and Roanc
On Mr.. Sessions resOlution--Mrssr See
siOEs, French. Mallory, Ford and Willing.
On resolution introduced by Mr. Kelly, OF
Neshobl' inviting tho clergy OF the city %
open the House with prayer-M tssrs. Kelly,
Of NeshOba, Iruehart and Hall.
On resolution introduced by Mr KIM
brough, relative 20 the Chickaslw School
Fund - Messrs. Klmbrough Piles aud
Feemsier.
On resolution Introduced by Mr. McIn-
tosh, relative to lands held by the State for
taxes-Messrs. Mclutosh, stone. Ccssor,
Mr. French offered the following rc5giu-
tlon:
Resolved, That the thanks uf this House
be hereby rendered Col. Thomas .. Hardce,
State Engineer. Tor the presentation OF
cory OF the new state Map; and that me
same be hung mp In this Hall for the uso OF
the members, and thar II become the eXcla-
sive property OF the Horse OF Represcnfa-
tives. Adopted.
The following communication was re-
celyed from the Secretary OF state.
To the LegisiataTe of tho STATE Or .Nssissp9i
I beg leave to inform your honorable
body that tho report from this department
will be furnished rs soon as % T. printed,
the manuscript now being In the hands OF
the Public Printer. The late period at
which public documents were furnished
this office, I'm consequence Of a change ~
Public Printers, renders this delay unayo.d-
able.
Very respectfully.
JAMES LYNCu.
The following communication was rec
ceived from the Librarian
MISSISSIPPI STATE LIBRARYt
Jackson, January 9th, 1872.
To The House Of Representatives
GENTLEMEN la accordance with resol-
ution passed by your honorable body, on the
sth inst, I have the honor herewith 10
transmit "A detailed list OF articles tur.ied
over 10 me by the Seraeaut-at-Arms, $. J.
ireland. al the close OF the last sce-lon Of The
Legislature, May 18th, 1871.
Very respectfully
Is. LOOMS.
State Librarian ana Keeper Of Capitol.
Clerks Room-One large desk, one wash
stand. one book prcsl.
judiciary R1om-Four globes on chaudc.
Her complete, one window curtain.
Stationery Room--Threc busters, twenty
one broom-, nine pitchers, two wash boWla.
four boxes envelopes 800, 1000. one hundred
and two ink stands complete, four boxes
official envelopes 500, 1000. sevcnty-fvo
mucilage bottles. one window curtain
seven new ink stands, two boxes ink eyasers
three boxes paper fastnersi two boxes
backing, two enrolling paper
Committee Room, Books and Papers
two reams legal cap paper, nifty document
envelopes.
INVENTORY
One hundred aud slxty-slZ chairs, two
shoylls, two coal hods, two stove p5kera,
one wash tub, four stoves GAIL up twenty
four globes, gas fixtures. one hundred ana
eight desks, one curtain and fixtures for
Speakers desk, one Speaker desk, one
clock, eighty-six paper files, nineteen spit
boxes, six window curtains.
Speakers Room-One sofa, six chairs,
one table. one desk, one wash stand, one
looking-glass.
Committees Room-six large tables, three
Mr.. Fisher moved that the report lay On
the table for the present. Carried,
Mr.. Fisher introduced the following.
Whereas. The Russian Empire and the
Government OF the United States are now
and have always been on the most intimate
terms Of friendly relations; and
Whereas, We deem the Interchange OF
friendly civllities with that nation w keep
ing with wise national policy, a. well as
with the general sympathy Of the American
Whereas. The Grand Duke Alexis is
about TO visit the city Of Memphis, on his
tour through the West and South there
fore,
Be 81 resolved by the House Of Represent
atives 1.-THE Senate concurring), That a com
mittee Of five on the part OF the House, aud
- on the part OF the Senate, be appointed
70 invite His IIighneas aud suite TO the Cap
ital, aud TO extend 10 him the hospiialiiies OF
the State Of Mississippi.
Mr.. Sessions moved 70 amend by inserting
after the words Grand Duke the word,
rand all other Russians Ia the United
Ssatesn
Mr. Fisher moved TO table. Carried.
Mr. Lowry moved TO amend IS follows.
BY requesting the Russian Government
and the United States 20 remain on friendly
terms as long As possible" Tabled.
Mr.. French moved the previous question.
which was sustained; and under the opera
ton thereof the resolution was adopted.
Yeas. 81; nays, 80.
The Speaker announced the following no
committee on the part or the House: Messrs.
Fisher, Bush, Sessions, Barrett aud Lowry.
Mr. stone gave notice that he would on
tomorrow, or some future DAY, Introduce
bin for the relief or Drs. Harvey and
Deylne.
Mr. Stewart, at 80. moved 70 adjourn.
Lost.
Mr.. Mckenzie, by general consent, intro
duced an act 70 Incorporate The POOR Mans
Relief Association, OF Winona, in this
state.
Referred 20 Committee on Corporatlons.
Mr.. Mckenzie introduced an act - in-
corporate the Savings Bank Of WinOna, 10
this State.
Referred 70 the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Mckenzie introduced an act % reg
ulate the terms OF the Circuit Court Of the
18th Judicial Circuit Court District.
Referred 20 Judiary Committee.
Mr. French presented papers relating 20
the contested election case Ia LauderdHle
county. which were referred 70 Special
Committee on Confessed Elections.