The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1872-01-11
HOUSE.

SATURDAY, JANUARY y, 1872.
BILLS AID RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED AND
REFERRED.
MIR. Street presented papers relating to the
election ia Copiah county.
Mr.. Spelman presented papers relating 10
the election in Choctaw county.
Mr.. Roane presented papers relating 10
the election in Newton county.
Mr.. Stone, introduced III. ID. entitled IAN
act to extend the time for the assessment
and collection of taxes within the corporate
limits of the city OF Canton. and for other
purposes
Mr.. Bell intruduced IL. b. No. 5. an act to
amend the charter of Edwards Depot, in
the county OF Kinds.
Mr.. Sessions introduced Ii. b. No. s, en-
titled an act to amend an act entitled an act
10 remove the civil disabilities OF James
Weathersby Godbold. a minor In Franklin
county, enacted April 18th, 1870.
Mr.. Mauss introduced II. b. No. 10, en-
titled an act to incorporate the University
of Columbus
Mr.. Davis, of Noxubee, introduced Ii. B.
No. IL, IAN act 10 regulate. reduce and cause
uniformity in the tolls and charges on the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad.
Mr.. Muggins introduced an act to repeal
''an act to encourage Internal Improve
ments In the State of Mississippi" approved
May 18th, 1871.
On motion OF Mr.. NJ. II. Mckenzie, an act
authorizing and directing the Treasurer OF
Choctaw county 10 ray over certain school
fund.-.
BY Mr.. Jacobs: Resolved by the House
of Representatives (the senate concurring.)
That a joint Special Committee OF five on
the part of the House, and on part of the
Senate, be appointed 10 Investigate whether
there are any members of either house of
e Legislature who Is liable for public
moneys unaccounted for, and with power &c
send for persons and papers. and repor- the
same to the House.
Mr.. Carter moved to refer the resolution
70 the Committee GA Benevolent Institutions.
Tabled aud resolution adopted.
Mr.. Street introduced bill in relation to
printing.
Read first time, and under suspension OF
the rules, WAS read second time.
Mr.. Howe moved 10 suspend the rules and
place the resolution on third reading.
Carried. Yeas, 93 Nays, ID.
YEAs-MeSsrs. Andrews, Armstcad, APP
plewhite, Avery, Barrett, Bell, Benson,
Bush, Brooks, Bremen, Buchanan, Corcoran.
Cessor, Calhoun, Chandler, Cooke, Currie.
Crump, Carter, Davis OF Lafty cite. Davis Of
Noxubee. Dixon, Evans, Everett, Fisher,
Foley, FeemsteT, Ford, French, Griggs,
Green, Gayles, Gaddis, Gore, Horton, Handy
of Copiah, Howard. Hudnall, Handy of
Madison, Huggins Holmes, Holland, Haste,
Hyer, Howe, johnson of Kinds, johnson of
DeSoto, Jacobs, Jones. Kelly of Lauderdale,
Kimbrough, Kendrick, Leavall. Lopez,
Landers, Mcintosh, Mccain, MeKie, Nc
Kenzie Mauss. McCawIey, Mallory, Morgan
of Washington, Nets, Martiniere, Nettles.
Nisbett, Piles, Quinn, Reese. Robbins, Rosne,
Ross Shadd, smith of Tunica, Street, Stew
art OF Noxubee, Swami, stone, Spelman,
Smith of Lauderdale, Stewart OF Holmes,
Smith of DeSoto. Smothers, Streeter, Sulli-
van, Truehart, Tucker, Wroten, Willing,
West, Webster, White, Walker, and Mr..
Speaker-93.
NAYs-MessTs. Allen, Baker, Boyd, Cad
dis. Holloway, Kelly of NeShoba, Land,
Dowry, Reed, Street Sessions, Sawyer.
Wharton-l3.