The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-02-05
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.


NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Glrtd--I will ask leave to intro
duce a bill 10 r-qure all dues To the State 10
tie raid in United States currency.
By Mr.. CulIen.-I will introduce n
hill for the relief at George Pruitt and Joe
PUTT. minors. of Union county Miss.
BY Mr.. Warner will introduce a bin
entitled an Act TO amend an Act 10 qniet
TX titles and increase the revenues OF the
State. approved April 5, 1872, aud an Act
supplementary thereto. approved April z,
1872
By Mr.. STUART will introduce Il bill to
make the town OF Macon sPperate School
District, and tor other purposes
The following bills were introduced and
referred or passed.
B Mr. Graham-To repeal certain laws
and to reduce expenses OF the State govern
meht.
BY Mr.. Parker-Authorizng app, ais
from Ordsrs er Judgments OF the B 'ard OF
supervisors, leVying taxes for railroad pur-
poses.
BY Mr.. Extending the time for
collection of taxes in Oktibbeha county;
passed.
BY Mr.. Caldwell-To remove the civil
disabilities OF Emma j. Clarady, a minor OF
HIndS county.
Bv Mr.. Warner-An Ac. authorizing the
State Treasurer and Auditor of Public Ac-
counts to make new deeds to certain prop
erty sold by the state VIXEN the deed had
beru destroy d by fire.
BY Mr.. Smiths. B. No. 81. an Act au-
thor izing the transcrihing ct certain records
in the ChanceTy Clerks Office OF Claiborne
county.
Bv Mr.. Smith of Winston-An Act to
change enue in certain chancery cases.
SENATE BILLS.
Mr.. Graham moved to call up the bill i'm
relation to extending the time for collect
ing the taxes in Rank il county for one month
rem the fir-t diy of February, 1874. Car
ritt and the bill pissed.
An Act Lo eXttnd the time for the collec-
ion OF taxes in NOxubet county, was taken
up, and after having been amended by IN
s.-rtirg Lee, Union. Tippah, b. nIon. Win
ton, ChOctaw, Clarke. Lownd' 8. Lauder
dale, ColfaX DeS"to. Tunica, Scott, Calhoun
and \ alobusha counties the bill passed.
HOUSE BILLS.
II. BIO provide for the collection of
taxes due and unpaid for the year 1873, was
taken up ond passed.
JOINT SESSION.
1t. Governor Davis in the Chair. who an
noutc Il That the two Houses of the Legis-
ur, had assembled in joint Convention
or the purpose OF electing State Printer
and STATE Librarian.
NoMINATIoN For STATE PRINTER.
Senstor Little placed in nomination
Mrs~rs. kimbail. Raymond & Co.
Senator Barrow placed in nomination
Messrs. III. e. Carter, flevrl~ & Co.
The President OF the joint Convention
appointed Senator Cul Ell and Messr>.
Shur err aud CeSsur aS ttilers.
And the joint Convention proceeded to
vot- viva voce tor State Printers
Tie following named Senators voted for
Kim ball, Ray mond & Co
Albright. Caldwell, Campbell, Cullens
Packer, Parker, Price, Smith at Claiborne.
Stew arr, sullivan, Warner, Williams and
Viii els.
For Carer R.vrls & Co.: Allen. Barrow,
Futlong, Gilner, Graham, Holloway, Me
Neil, Mendenhall. myth OF Winston,
st. ele, Taylor and Thorton-l2.
Mr.. Cassidy voted for the Brookhaven
Citizen.
The following named members Of the
House voted tor Messrs. Kim bail, Raymond
II Co.:
Avery. Brunt. Boyd of Oklibbeha, B vi
of YaZoo. Boyd of Warren. Bur Kin, Clover.
Geraldine, CeSsor. Christmas, Clemens. Chlie>,
Chavis. Davis, Edwards. FiIZhugh. Feem-
Gay les, Handy, Hicks, Howard, Harrison.
liasie. Hurts, Higgins, johnson of DeSoto.
Jones. kendrick, Lynch, Lantlers. Monroe,
Matclr~s Mosely. Nathan, OsgOod, Patter-
Randolph, Richards, Stevens, Smith OF
Tunira, Smith of ClA' borne, Some, shorter
Smothers, Sy kes, simmons, Sullivan Thu
hart, Thompson of Lowndes. Williams.
W VI
OF Monroe and the Speaker-63
The following vo;ed for Carter. Revels
& Co.: Mes<rs. Atkins. AIeFs.- Archer, Byrd
OF Pearl. Boyd of Attaia Cook, Champlin,
Chamo-:i'e, Chandler, Cotton, Crec+lius.
Devai. DE aSon, Eekford. Eaxwo th, Gilmer.
Graham, Horton of Calhoun, Horton OF Pom
totoc. johnson of havana. Leggpts, Mar
tin, McNeese, Peyton, Reese, Rogers OF
Yaiobusha, Smith OF Jasper, StockstilI.
) rect, Stubbs. Thames, TIL, m pson al
Greene, Walker of Alcorn aud Wynn-34
Mr.. Tison voted tor Mr.. George r. Hern-
don.
Whole number of votes cast, l2o.
Necessary 10 choice, 6S.
Messrs. KimbalI, Hay mond & Co., recv'd 81
Cater, RrVrIs d Co, g
The BroOkhaven Citizen, /
u. r. Herndon, ]
Me-Brs. Kimhall Raymond d Co , having
received y majority of Ail the votes cast,
were declared the duly elected State Priut-
er&