The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-03-29
HOUSE BILLS.
HOUSE-SIXTY-SECOND DAY.

TUESDAY, March u, 1876.
Mr. Tison, Speaker pro tenn, in the chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Galloway. Present ~
absent "A.
Messrs. Jayne, Spight and Stands were
excused from service on the Judiciary Com
mittee.
Mr. Tucker entered motion to recon
slider the vote by which the bill to prohibit
the sale of liquors within three miles Ct
Atlanta, Chickasaw county, was indefinitely
ostponed; lies over.
By Mr. Yellowley That the speaker pro
tenn. be requested TO select, in the re- organ
zation of the judiciary Committee, one
third of the members from the farmers in
the House. Mr.. Denson moved to table
carried--yeas IS, nays p.
The Managers OF the House, in the Car
dozo case. Chrough Mr.. Hall presented the
replication of the Managers to the answer
of the respondent to the articles; and the
replication was adopted = yeas 81, nays
none.
LAWS BY LIMITATION.
The Secretary of State informed the House
that House bils-to provide for nlling va
cancies in office; to make the State TreaSu-
rer &c 01iciO Treasurer OF the State lnSttu-
tious, and to change the rule OF evidence in
certain cases-have become laws without
the approval of the Governor, by operation
of article 4, section p, of the Constitution.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Amacker: Supplemental to and
amendaUory of the act to change the bound
airy lines of Benton and Marshall counties ;
referred.
By Mr.. Clay To fund the outstanding
matured and unmatured bonds, coupons
and Indebtedness of the Leyee District No
t |; referred.
/ By Mr.. Rowan: Supplemental to the acl
! for the relief of Taxpayers which extends
/ the time for taX-collectors te settle; passed
Mr.. Bean moved 10 reconsider the vote
! passing the bill to enable the Illegitimatt
| children of the late VIM. Stephens, of Tip
+ pah county, to inherit his property. Mr.
Spight moved to table; carried.
CARDozo HEARD FROM.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIoNl
State of Mississippi.
Jackson. March 81, 1864
Hon. II. u Street, Speaker of the House o
REPRESENTATIVES:
SIR-Articles of impeachment, presented
by the honorable body over which you pre-
side, being now pending against me in tn
Senate, respectfully ask permission to re
| sign the office of State Superintendent o
Public Education of Mississippi, and tina
aaid proceedings against me be dismissed
with the consent of the Senate, upon tn
| filing of my resignation in the proper office
l have placed my resignation in the hand
OF my counsel, to be so filed upon such con
|
Very respectfully,
Your obedieDt servant,
T. w. CARDOZO.
The communication was made the specia
order for 10 O'clock tomorrow morning.
By Mr.. Men air: To amend the charte
OF Bogue Chitto; passed.
By MIR. Hudson: A memorial from A. II
Handy, late Chief Justice of the Higl
Court OF Errors and Appeals referred.
HEAVY FIGHT.
The special order for the preservation O
game, animals and birds was taken up
Pending the motion of Mr.. Baker to strik
out MAY and October and insert jun
and September" Mr.. Percy moved t,
amend by striking out October and in
serting t'l5th day of Septem :" adopted
Mr.. Featherston moved to strike out tina
part which prevented the netting AM
trapping OF partridges and the killing
of hooking birds, cat birds and thrushes
adopted. Mr.. Huddleston moved to amen'
by providing thaG sit shall not appl
to Scott and Neshoha counties" TIL
following We're added by request of tn
members: Winston, Leake, Choctaw, La
fayette. Tunica, Issaquena Clarke, New
ton, simpson, Jasper, Leflore, Union, Sun