The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1875-02-04
sENATE-rwENr1Ern DAY.

SENATE-TWENTIETH DAY.
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. q, 1875.
Mr. Gilmer moved to suspend the rules
and take up an Act for the relief of
county carried. and the bill was taken mp
aad referred to a select committee of three,
Messrs. Allen Gilmer and Gray.
t1a UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
An Act to regulate the tax upon privi-
aeGes, and provide a uniform license sys-
tenn, was taken up and considered line by
line at length. Among others the following
amendments were offered.
MIR. Allen moved TO amend by adding adj
ditional lines as follows:
103. Each District Attorney, SO.
IO4. Each Chancellor, $40
1O5. Each Circuit Judge, $40.
1O6. Eaell Sheriff. $40.
1O7. Each Chancerv Clerk. $40. tt
lO8. Each Circuit Clerk. $40.
1O9. Each County Treasurer, $40.
ITO. Each Tax Assessor, SO.
Ill. Each member of the House of Rep
resentatiVes, $40.
1l2. Each member of the State Senate, $40.
113. Each Justice of the Peace, $5.
ia. Each Cons: able, s..
lis. Each Mayor OF any Incorporated city
or town, So.
lI6, Each city or town Marshal. IS
cation, 50.
lis. zach State officer, $40.
1l9. Each Supreme Judge. $50.
Mr.. Steele moved to amend by substitute
40 follows:
Amend section by adding after line 102
the following:
los On each salaried officer with salary
of $50o. five dollars.
104. On each salaried officer with salary
over 500, and under $1,000, ten dollars.
100. On each salaried officer with salary
over 1000 and under 81, 1000. twenty dollars.
los. On each salaried officer with SAL
airy over $1,000 aud under $4,000, thirty dol
lars
lO7. On each salaried officer with salary
over 5000 and under $4,000, forty dollars.
los. On each salaried officer with a SAL
airy of - 600 and under $1,000 fifty dollars.
100 On each salaried officer with salary
over 5000 and under $1,000, sixty dollars.
ITO. On each salaried officer of $4,000,
seventy dollars.
Ill. On each officer who receives his
compensation IN fees, five dollars on every
i've hundred dollars received as compensa-
ton.
Mr.. G,eed moved to amend the substi-
tnte by adding the words, on the State print
Mr.. Graham moved to table the substitute
and amendment, which was carried by the
following vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Albright, Bennett. Bridg-
e. Caldell, Campbell, Everett, Graham,
Henderson, Mcneil, Mendenhall, Packer,
Price, Smith of Bolivar, Stone, Stuart,
Sessions, TAYLOR, Thornton, futile, Warner,
WiMiams.-N.
NAYs-Messrs Allen, Carter, Furlong,
Gleed, Gray Shirley, Smith of Claiborne,
Steele.-e. n
Several oeAer amendments were consid-
cred and the bill was ordered engrOssed-
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS
By Mr.. Everett, S. j. Res. providing for
ff6Ar n Rnmm0nP6 before
the judiciary Committee In relation to j.
ID. Barton, under a suspension of the rules
was read three several times and passed !;
title standing as stated, by the following
vote:
Yeas.-Messrs. Allen, Albright, Barrow
Bennett, Bridges, Caldwell, Carter, Cullens,
Everett, FurlOng, Graham, Holloway, Hem
deFsOn, Mcclure, Mendenhali, Packer, Price,
Shirley, Smith of Bolivar, Smith of Clai-
borne. Steele, Stone, Stuart, Sessions, Tay
lor, futile, Warner.-H.
NATs-Messrs. Gleed. Gray, Williams,
White.-4.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Gleed-An Act entitled an Act to
amend section 2,9l6 of the Revised Code of
1871, Ia relation to appropriations to the
Universities of Mississippi; referred.
By Mr.. Gray-An Act to be entitled an
Act to change the name OF Nathan kuntz-
halz to Nathan Henberg; referred.
MESSAGE FROM GovEANoR.
The Governor informed the Senate that he
has approved the following bills:
An Act to amend section 2 S33 of the Re-
vised Code of 1871, in relation Ia criminal
proceedings before Justices of the Peace.
An Acl to amend section 1883 of the Re-
vised Code of 1871, extending time OF the sit
ting of the Board of Supervisors OF Kinds
county.
An Act to regulate the venue of suits
against owners of steam boats and other wa
ter craft
An Act for the relief of Joseph Rodgers,
former Treasurer of Neshoba connty
And returned without his signature an Act
70 amend the statutory Limitations so tar as
the same respects married women.