The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1875-02-04
Mississippi Legislature.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DAY.
WEDNESDAY, February 8, 1875.

The Governor informed the Senate TIL
he has approved the following resolutio
and bills.
S.. r.. a joint resolution relative TO a
amendment TO the Constitution of the Stat
of Mississippi for the purpose of reducin
the mum Der of Chancellors.
| An Act for the relief of 3. 2. Ball and "
| S. Taylor.
An Act to extend the corporate limits O
the town of Fayette. i'm the county OF Jeffer
son, and for other purposes.
An Act for the relief OF John j. Smith
Commissioner TO investigate the State Hos.
pital at Natchez.
An Act to incorporate the Peoples Saw.
ings Bank, located at Starksvile, Miss.
An Act TO incorporate the Grand Lodge
of Independent Order of Odd Fellows OF
the State of Mississippi, and for other pur-
poses.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced and
referred:
By Mr.. Graham--An Act to chance the
laws in reference to the collections of State
county and levee taxes in the several coup-
Ties composing the different ievee districts
BY Mr.: Graham--An Act to amend sec
ton l,27l, in relation to bills of exception in
the Chancery Court.
BY Mr.. White--An Act to repeal an Act
entitled an Act to incorporate the Homo
,h1tto and Old River Navigation, DRAINAGE
4 pril 6, 1874.
By Mr.. Graham--An Act to chance the |
boundary lines between the counties of Ma
ION and Pearl, together with a petition
rom citizens of Marion county.
BY Mr.. SestionS--An Act in relation to re
ora evidence; to Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Sessions--An Act to amend SEQ
ION 2 S42 of Revised Code of 1871, in rela-
on to bail after conviction.
BY Mr.. Sessions--An Act to provide for
he selection of Grand Jurors tor the Circuit
ourts of this State NV
SENATE BILLS
10 amend an Act to amend the laws in {
lat ti N 70 To- public Education, approved r
prll IL. 1873. was Indefinitely FASHIONED
To confer jurisdiction on Chancerv Court 6
Iunica county; passed q
o amend article 10, chapter 8, Revised Y
de 1871, in relation to appointment Of .,
ardians to minors residing in any Other :
ate; passed.
10 amend the District Printing Bill so far y
stpOned. ~
20 carry out the contract between the 10 Is
Ce Vi NJ lSsisslppi and the city of Vicks- th
g; Indefinitely postponed
M ACT TO amend section II of an Act I'll
'Gleu an Act to fund the floating debt of
state and to provide for the collection Of
es and other dues to the State in TTn;tod FIR
tes currency, and for other purnoses.
postponed
Ia Act TO authorize the Superintendent w
the Mississippi State Penitentiarv ~ tul
10y ID. Anderson, Agent for the Con- the
! l. = uoe lightning Rod Company; indefi- on
n Act to provide for granting leava of LII
'nce from the State to Judges of tha c lat
ne Court; passed. the
facilitate the assessment of oorto; L..
IS IN the counties of Hancock. Marion 4iy
tence, simpson, COpiah and Pearl and liza
'thef purposes; passed. que
HOUSE BILLS. sag
lie following House bills passed. aho
ACT TO change the time of boldipo ten
nGery court in the Second Chancer1 plaI
,nni- AZ Ine counties of Marion and CON
;ock, ana to fix the time for hold;no.
lcery Court in the county of Pearl ~ ana
district VI Carl, IN He
Ace TO incorporate the Whitfield Man. he a
uIlnS Company, of Alcorn comfy dolo
/ ce 10 enable the Board ofSuperyisors A.
nv. Itouhty TO borrow money bv issuing ~
;;st-oearing bonds for the pnrpose of upol
-, 49, go a aHourI-house, Clerks offices and and
Act to amend tho ohou the
que Chtto county of I,inool,, 'ue Town rems
ssippi. oIate OF
: -; W aiiiehu an Act to prevent tho
FihOus and spirituous Iinnors in
WI VI Macon, approved March 5e From
ACT 4, Z to provide for the election If os Th
IN IN G th In the first and second quest
II. !, the county of Wilkinson 0oho onnre
a a 10 amend the several Acts o,,;.,o, Ffl
tluily, an Act to divide the con-, ,iaS IL
usha into two Circuit and two 1,I5 VI bills,
ourt Distrlcts. and for other nnr,,noar The I
Gu Iharch -, 1874, and Acts sn poSIs' In +bfl
, anu amendatOry thereto. ppie- 'ne
Act 10 authorize the Board Of want
" simpson county to Issue intoap eI- on the
ochds to facilitate the b,Iild;ner ese- and n
lct entitled an sg. only r
- supervisors of Benton CONT, ',e IL lt
temporary courthouse of Soid 10y 10 at one
a In relation to adjournment S;no .a
einnlteIy postponed: sine
M eessrs. Albright. Barrow pu;.
I 10. GIleed' Gray, Mcclure Paofes' Not
ne, S:ua ptn Tn+ OF Bolivar, Smith of moner
-Messrs. Allen, Everet. sF F,o;o ism,
tone, Sessions G Neil ell, Mendenhail, to hav
= !" =, hlte-l4. oi n'on' even b,
It OF J. +. Morr;a tne records and them
' ssd of the Peace, in D 10 inc of it:
e number of Hons,s passed ss, In tn
D''i' were re- as the {
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