The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-10-30
So 90 PER YEAR
HOUSE.
FOURTH DAY.
ISrKoDucIIoN OF BILLS.

4 Mr.. Mckenzie gave notice that he vould
. bills: '"0 i"iiO"lhl
: An Act to incorporate the winona In.ti-
: An Act entitled an Act to amend an Ae,
70 reduce the number of Circuit CouTt
Judges IN this State, and for other pur-
An Act to regulate tie n,vr..,t -, ,,.,
warrants issued after Nav i3. 1871. nv ths
Sierk OF the Board OF school Directors "a,
ChoctaW county TO teachers teaching in that
: portion OF Montgomery county formerly
belonging TO Choctaw county.
by Mr.. Jacobs: An Act entitled an ~
20 enable the Sheriff OF Adams county 10
t receive the outstanding Teachers Warrants
{ IN payment OF taxes. Referred.
by Mr.. sawyer: An Act To repeal section
- OF an Act TO incorporate the liberty and
Woodville Railroad Company. Passed
by Mr.. Jacobs: An Act entitled an Act
10 amend the General School law of lS-s
TO provide temporary boards OF local trus-
tees tor the public schools in incorDorat,l
clties OF more than TWO thousand inhabi-
tantS. Passed.
Mr.. Bremen introduced an Act for the
Incorporation OF the West Point Female
Institute. Passed.
/ by Mr.. Goar: An Act T. amend the Law.
IN relation toappeals from DEGREES OF Courts
OF Chanccry OF this State. Referred
by MI ApplewhiIe: An Act 70 repeal an
ACT entitled an Act T. provide for the cleo
Iloh OF District Attorneys and Clerks of the
! circuit ana Chancery Courts ia this state
| Passed.
BY Mr.. Truehart: An Act entitled an Act
| to amend the charter OF the Durant, Lev
! lhgtoh ana azoo River Railroad Company.
approved April "a, 1871. Passed.
Mr.. Barrett moved 10 reconsider the yote
| whereby III. u. so. IL, AN Act u repeal an
| Act entitled an Act to provide tor the elec-
/ ton OF District Attorneys and Clerks of the
| Circuit and Chaucery Courts fn mi. state
/ IN ID no
! or. Carried.
Mr.. Martiniere: an Act To amend an Act
entitled an Act 10 incorporate tue town OF
ShuDuta, Clarke county, Miss, approved
April D 1873, and tor other purposes.
Passed.
Mr.. kimbrough introduced II. j. Res. No.
| 8, Joint Resolution providing for Am
amendment OF the Constitution in relation
TO sessions OF the Legislature, which was
| taken up and passed.
Mr.. Jacobs an Act amendatorv of an Act
to create the office OF Commissioner of Inn
migration and Agriculture, and for other
purposes which was taken up and read the
first time.
Mr.. Roane moved to reject the bill
Mr. Jacobs moved TO table the motion to
reject; which was lost.
The special order being II. j. Res No. 2, |
Joint Resolution in relation TO an amend 1
ment To the Constitution, Was taken up and |
ssed on its second reading by unanimous |
vote.
Mr.. Sessions moved to suspend the rules, |
so as to allow him to introduce a resolution, |
which was lost.
Mr.. Hyer: an Act 10 relieve certain lands !
in Marshall county from Indebtedness TO |
to the State. Read twice.
Mr.. Calhoun moved to refer to Pecia !
committee composed of members from
Marshall county, with instructions 10 re- |
port at 10 A. N. Tomorrow. Carried.
Mr.. Webster gave notice that he would on |
to- morrow introduce bill entitled an Act !
10 repeal an Act To incorporate the Board /
of Levee Commissioners tor Bolivar, WASH |
lngton and lssaquena counties, approved |
Nov. 81, 1865.
Mr.. Foley: an Act entitled an Act to re
peal section OF AN Act TO aid i'm the con- |
strncton Of the Vicksburg aud Nashville /
BY Mr.. Nets: An Act for the relief or |
deceased persons. Referred
BY Mr.. Nets An Act TO incorporate the |
Louisville Hook aud Ladder COMPANY No 4
l. Passed.
BY MIR. Metts: An Act to change the
boundary lire between the counties OF Win
ston aud Neshoba. Referred to special
committee of three. Mcssrs. Nets, True
hart and Kelly.
BY Mr.. Hyer: An Act to repeal an Act
entitled an Act TO regulate Official legal
publications in the several counties OF the
state, approved April II, 1873, which was
read twice.
Mr.. Foley moved 10 indefinitely postpone
the further Consideration of the bill.
MIR. Hill moved to refer the bill to the
Committee on Printing. Carried.
BY Mr.. Jacobs; An Act for the protec-
ton of lessees OF land. Read twice.
Mr. Martinierc moved TO refer the bill to
the Committee on Military Affairs. Car
red.
The Speaker appointed Mr. Martinicre a
Chairman Of Committee on Military Az
fairs.
Mr.. Barrett, by unanimous consent: An
Act 10 make an appropriation 10 defray the
expenses OF the pr sent legislature. Read
twice.
BY Mr.. Hyer: An Act to restore the orig
inal boundary line of Benton cNuuty. Re-
f"rred to the Committee on County Affairs.
By Mr. Mcintosh An Act 70 amend an
Act entitled an Act to reduce into one the
several Acts Incorporating the town of
Okolona, in the county Of Chickasaw. Re
TERED.
BY Mr. Lowry: An Act for the relief of
the school Superintendent Of Rankin
county. Passed.
BY Mr. French: An Act 10 amend an Act
entitled Act supplemental To aud amen
datory of an Act entitled an Act To quiet
tax titles and increase the revenue Of the |
State, approved April g. 1873. Referred.
By Mr.. Bremen: An Act 10 secure
uniform rate Of charges on all railroads In
this State. Referred.
The bill making appropriation TO deiray
the expenses of present session passed BY
10 To z.
Mr. Sawyer: an Act to amend an Act en-
titled an Act to reduce tue number Of
Circuit Judges in this State. and for other
purposes, approved April l, 1873. Passed.
SENATE MESSAGES TAKEN UP.
An Act entitled an Act for the relief of
x-payers for 1873, wa, taken up and read
the first time, and uGder Suspension Of
the rules read "A second time.
Mr.. Nets moved that the bill be referred
to a special committee of eight, to which
rh 20 HnnEr at
referred. with instructions 10 report at II
NJ. Tomorrow, and that IL be made "A special
order for that hour. Carried.
Mr.. johnson of DeSoto: an Act to repeal
an Act entitled an Act to protect crops In
DeSoto. Referred.
Mr.. Mckenzie: an Act entitled an Act 70
amend an Act TO reduce the number OF Cir
cult Court Judges in this state. and for
other purposes; approved April !, 1873.
Referred to special committee OF five,
with instructions to report tomorrow at
III 80 M
REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE.
Mr.. SPEAKER-Your special committee 10
whom was referred an Act authorizing the
Mayor and Aldermen OF the city OF Ntcks-
burg, and the Boards or Supervisors for the
counties of Warren, Wilkinson, lssaquena,
Washington, NOxubee and Jefferson, 10 Is
sue quarterly licenses 10 retail vinous and
sDirituOus liquors, have mad the same under
and have instructed me 10
report the same back with the recOmmen-
dation that it do pass amended. 4
Amend by striking out the counties OF
Wilkinson. Washington, Issaquena, NoXu-
bee and Jefferson. Respectfully,
JoHN -. WEBSTER. Chm.
Report received and dill recUmmitted.
BILLS on THIRD READING TAKEN UP.
An Act to provide for biennial and gem
eral elections.
Mr.. Fisher moved that the bill be cOnsid-
cred engrossed. read third time and placed
on its final passage, and upon that motion