The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-03-06

TuIRTY-FIFTH DAY.
TUESDAY, March 4, j
INTRODUCTION or Bills.

TUESDAY, March a, 1873.
INTRODUCTION or bills.
The following bills were introduced and
/ referred:
by Mr. Little: An Act TO incorporate tle
! Mississippi and New Orleans Railroad Come
pany.
| Committee on Railroads.
/ Also, an Act for the relief Of Sallio d.
Saddler.
! Finance Committee.
/ BY Mr. sullivan: An Act 70 Incorporate
| the Oktoe Mil and Manufacturing Comps
! ny.
| Committee on Corporations.
Also, an Act 10 explain the meaning of
section IL Of an Act 70 incorporate the Mos
! bile aud Ohio Railroad Company, enacted
! by the State Of Alabama, by an act approved
| Feb. 3, 1913, and re-enacted by the State 0i
Mississippi, by act approved February l5Jh,
| lS4S
| Committee on Railroads.
/ BY Mr. Myg9tt: An Act 20 repeal an add
to protect crops In Warren county.
| Committee on Agriculture, Manufacture
| and Commerce.
| BY Mr. Bennett. An Act 70 regulate tbc
| issuing Of licenses 10 retail vinous aud fpT-
/ ituOus liquors Ia this State
Finance Committee.
CONSIDERATIONS or BILLS.
An act 10 make payable ont OF the eUuu.
treasury certain allowances now payable
out Of The state treasury.
~
section, rs follows:
Section 49,. BE il further enacted. That
hereafter all accounts for books aud station
cry furnished 20 the Circuit anu County
Clerks offices of the several counties ot tus
state, shall be allowed by the Board al -l-
pervisors, and paid out Of the county frH
ury.
Mr. Campbell moved to refer thc bin aa0
the amendment 20 select committee.
Lost.
To protect aud encourage immigration u
the State OF Mississippi.
or Mcclure moved to postpone until 1880
o'clock. Carried.
An act authorizing ! T Donald 10 build
a turnpike across Hockanookauy rive.
Passed.
An act supplemental to an acJ % amend
the revenue laws.
Mr. Abbott moved to amend the bin bp
striking out 10 per cent. aud inserting per
cent. Tabled.
Mr. Watts moved TO amend section D. a.
follows:
Add the words, the amount so collected
not for poll-taX, shall not be- applied Tor auy
purpose other than the purposes aa uoW
prescribed by law. Carried.
Mr. Morgan moved % amend by striking
out ten, and Inserting Six, before thc words
per cent.
The amendment of Mr. Morgan vas
adopted, and the bill passed.
The following bills were indefinitely
postponed:
OF an act 20 explain aud amend NE tg.Uud
proviso Of an act TO facilitate the cOu.lru,-
ton Of the Mobile and Northwestern Eal-
road.
II b an act to remove the civil disabuHc
OfJ w Crow.
II G Res for the appointment Of come
mittee 20 count certificates OF indebted
ness.
HOUSE BILLS.
An act TO prohibit the sale Of vinous and
spirituous liquors az China Grove Church.
Pike county. Passed.
An act 70 prohibit the sale of lqu0.
within five miles Of Newport, in Attaa
county. Passed.
ii b No 237, an act 10 authorize BoaH.0I
supervisors 10 sell certain lands. pa--rI.
ii B, o :. an Act tor the relief OF George
Little and A Smith. Passed.
An act for the relief Of w Declemau.
Passed.
FURTHER ISTRoDUcTIoN or BILLS,
The following bills were introduced and
referred:
By Mr. Warner: An act 20 amend section
70 Of the Revised Code Of 1871.
Committee on Railroads.
by Mr. Gray An act 20 authorize iHa
own Of Greenville 10 issue bonds aud e.
ablish a fire department. Referred 60 Nr
Tray.
By Mr. Allen: An act to amend the Jaw
n relation To appeals in criminal cases.
Judiciary Committee.
Dy MI OtuiLu Az ACT TO pTONlIIN enc rIN
u Vtnous aud spirituous liquor iu Che
own of Brookville.
judiciary Committee.
Mr. Sun tn also presented "a communicate
rom g ohipman, justice Of che peace,
elative - claim OF his upon the state,
Read and referred 20 the judiciary Commit
zee.
70 the Senate and House of Representation
GENTLEMEN 81 herewith Transmit fr
our Information. petition from citizens
u LaFayette county, complaining Of the
ction OF the Board OF Supervisors Of said
ounty, ia failing TO levy a tax for school
'urpo es, and for misapprOprlating the
Until Supervisors are made bonded OLE
ers, ana abuses Of official trusts are made
uoishaDle Ohenses, complaints like these
re llkely TO prevail In every county in che
r. Q. PowERs Governor.
Inc petition from the citizens OF LaFay-
We county was referred 20 the Committee
n Education.
senate adjourned.