The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-02-08

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An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act
70 inrnrparate the town of Winona, in Car
roll county.
Mr.. Mckenzie moved to amend the bill by
striking out the word Carroll wherever It
occurs and inserting the word Montgom-
cry. Adopted.
Passed, title standing as stated.
An act to amend an act entitled an act To
incorporate the town of Oxford.
Passed, title standing as stated.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr.. Holmes introduced an act in relation
to appeals from Justices of the Peace and
costs In suits generally.
Referred To the Judiciary Committee.
Dir. Quinn introduced an act to extend tie
time of holding the Circuit Court of Lefiore
county.
Passed, title standing as stated
Mr.. Haste introduced an act TO i1corpo-
rate the Big Black Turnpike and Bridge
Company.
Referred to Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. Benson introduced an act to extend
the boundary lines of Yalobusha county
and 70 divide the county of \ alobusha into
two Circuit Court and two ChanceTy Court
Districts. and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Gaddis introduced an act TO relieve
the disabilities of minority OF RObt. \.
Cowley, minor of Scott county.
Referred TO Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Baker introduced an act for the relief
of the owners of the Iuka Hotel property.
Mr.. Hyer introduced an act to amend an
act en- titled ian act TO encourage internal
improvements" approved Nav 18Th 1871
Referred to Committee on Railroads.
Mr4koane moved to reconsider the vote
whereby. an act to change the boundry
lines of Yalobusha county. and to divide
the county of Yalobusha into two Circuit
Court and two Chancery Court Districts.
and for other purposes, was referred 10 the
Judiciary Committee Carried.
And the motion TO refer was lost.
Mr.. Avery moved to refer the bill to the
Committee on county affairs.
Mr.. Lowry moved to table. Lost.
And the motion to refer the bill was car
ried.
Mr.. Haste introduced an Act to amend
section 27S6 of the Revised Code OF ISL.
Referred to the Judiciary Committee.
An act granting leave OF absence to sam
nel Young, Chancellor OF the Thirteenth
District.
Referred to Committee Oh Ways and
Means.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
Mr. Speaker am directed by the Gov
ernor to inform the House of Representa-
tives that he approved Joint Resolution
making an appropriation to defray the eX-
penses incurred III the cases OF contested
elections in the House Of Representatives,
originating in the House.
am directed by his Exeellency, the
Governor, to return to the House OF Repre-
sentatives II. j. X. No. ,, entitled "a Joint
Resolution authorizing the Secretary OF
state to sell copies of the Revised Code Of
1871, at six dollars per copy, and for other
purposes without his approval, together
with message in writing, setting forth his
reasons for such disapproval.
Respectfully.
julius ZIMMERMAN,
Governors Private Secretary.
An act for the relief of the State Hospital
at Natchez, with Senate amendments.
Was taken up and The amendments con-
CURED in.
An act to amend the Charter OF the town
of West Point in the county of Lowndes.
Passed, title standing as stated.
The hour having arrived for the cOnsid-
Grafton of the special order, viz: The con-
tested election eases from the county of
Marshall, they were taken up.
The question recurring on the amend
ment OF Mr.. Sessions To the motion of Mr..
Carter, offered on Friday last, VIZ To
strike out the word minority aud insert
the word ''maj orty.'
Mr.. Willing moved to table amendment.
Carried. cas- 30, nays Al.
YEAs-Messrs. Avery, Barrel, Bell, Bush,
Bremen, Coreoran, Cessor, Cooke, Carter.
Davis of NoXubee, Dixon, Everett, Fisher,
Foley, feemster, French, Griggs, Green.
Gaytos, Handy of Copah. Handy Of
Madison, Hudnall, higgins, Holmes, Haste,
Houston, johnson of Kinds, Johnson of
DeSoto, Kendrick, Lindsey Landers, Nc
Cain, Mallory, Morgan of Washington,
Piles, Quinn, Reese, Shadd. Smith of Tuni-
en-, Stewart of NoXubee, Stone, Spelman,
Smothcrs, sullivan, Willing, West, Web
ster, White. Wade and Mr.. Speaker
NAYs-Messrs. Allen, Armstead, Apple
white Baker, Baldridge, Benson, Boyd,
Davis Of Lafayette, Evans, Ford, Gaddis,
Gaines, Goar, Horton. Holloway, Hyer,
Jones, Kelly of Neshoba, Kelly of Lauder
dale, Kimbrough, Leavell, Lopez. Lowry,
Mcintosh, Mckie, Mckenzie, Martiniere
Nisbett. Robbins, Roane, Ross, Smith of
Lauderdale, Session, Sawyer, Wroton. and
Wharton.
Absent and not Voting-23.
Mr.. French moved that the further con-
sideration of the subject be postponed and
made the special order for tomorrow at IL
O'Clock. Carried.
Mr.. Spelman moved to reconsider vote
whereby Joint Resolution passed the House.
Carried.
And the question being shall the bill
pass Notwithstanding the Governors veto,
it failed to pass by the following vote:
Yeas, 81; nays, 81.
YEAs-Messrs. Applewhite, Baker, Bal
bridge, Benson, Boyd, Bolton, Currie,
Crump, Curlee, Davis of Lafayette, Evans,
Foley, Gaddis, Gaines, Hudnall. Holloway.
Jones, Kelly of Neshoba, kimbrough.
Leavell, Eoper, Lowry, Mcintosh, Mcken-
zie, Morgan, of Washington. Martiniere,
Nettles, Nisbett, Piles, Robbins, Roane.
Ross. SpelmaR, Sessions, Wroton, Wharton
and West.
NAYs-Messrs. Armstead, Avery, Barrett
Bell, Bush, Bremen. Corcoran, Cessor,
Chandler, Cooke, Carter Davis OF Noxubee
Dixon. Fisher, Feemster, Ford, French,
Griggs, Green, Gayles, Goar, Handy of
Copiah, Handy of MadisonHuggin Holmes,
Haste, Houston, Hyer, johnson of Kinds.
johnson of DeSoto. Kelly OF Lauderdale
Kendrick, L9nders, Mccain, Mchie. Mallory
Potter, Quinn. Reese, Shadd, Smith of
Lauderdale, Stewart of SOxubee. Stone,
Smothers, Sawyer, SULLIVAN, Webster,
White, Wade and Mr. Speaker.
Absent and not voting.-26.
Mr.. SPEAKFR-My reasons for voting for
the passage of this bill are that one of the
Public Printers informed me that it cost
only about four dollars per copy to publish
the Revised Code, and wish to place it
within the reach of the poor men of the
State.
CD. CURLEg.
Mr.. Fisher, at 20, moved to adjourn.
Carried.
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