The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-04-11
HOUSE-SEVENT NINTH DAY.

Mr.. Speaker Street in the chair Present
| SO, abse mt 33.
BY Mr.. Blount: To extend the privileges
of the House to Hon. A. I. ROane and y. III
ROane, Esq, Sheriff of Calhoun county ;
adopted.
BY Mr.. Muldrow: That committee of
| five be appointed to ascertain what legisa-
| ton is necessary in regard to District-At-
torneys, and report by bill or otherwise;
adopted = Committee, Messr5. MuldroW,
Powell, Johns, Tucker and Millsaps.
By Mr., Leigh: That the Committee on
! Unfinished Business be instructed to report
! as early as possible the business before the
House, and the necessary orders to secure
| its completion on or before Saturday next;
| adopted.
| By Mr.. Guthrie: A petition of the citi-
zens of Oxford in relation to the election of
Marshall; referred.
By Mr. Guyton: That hereafter no mem
! Der be permitted to speak more than five
minutes, except on the tinal passage CT a
! bill, when ten minutes will be allowed ;
| lies over.
H. b to amend an act to receive (secure)
| the payment of wages for labor, etc, was
! indefinitely postponed.
By Mr. Dabney: To provide for agrcul-
tural liens and for other purposes; several
amendments were adopted, and the bill
! passed.
Mr.. Pound called up the motion to recon
slider the vote indefinitely postponing the
| bill to return to Lee county certain sections
of land now in Union county. Mr. Cochran
moved to table the motion; carried.
The House cOncurred in the Senate
amendments 10 II. b. to amend the charter
of Port Gibson.
By Mr.. Hall: To relieve Pamela county
of the Levee tax I; passed.
Mr.. Jenkins called up his motion to re-
consider the vote indefinitely postponing
Il.
county. Mr.. Stebbins moved to table; car
ried.
! S. B. to amend the charter of Summit,
| Pike county, passed,
S. B. to repeal the act amending the char
ter of Natchez passed.
5. B. to change the 18th Senatorial Dis
trict-which makes NoXubee one District.
and Kemper and NeShoba one District, to
! be kGoWn as the 32d DisJrict-passed.
S. B. to amend the charter of Jackson
was indefinitely postponed.
The House concurred in the Senate
amendments to the following House bills
To amend the laws in relation to public
education; to incorporate the Mississippi
| Merchants Transfer Company; to amend
an act to incorporate Brooksville, in Nox-
ubee county; to aid the Assessor of JEFF
ferson county in his duties; to prohibit the
sale of Intoxicating liquors in Cumberland;
and to protect the stock rasers in the coun-
| tiGS OI IIdDCOCk anu 1OaTt
THE LEGALADvERTIzING BILL.
The House amendments to che legal adj
verifying bilI-Senate rates one cent for the
/ first insertion and one-half cent for the
! subsequent insertion; House amendments
one and half cents for the first and three
fourths OF a cent for subsequent insertions
Mr.. Rodgers moved to recede from the
amendments. Messrs. Rodger and Powell
favored. Messrs. Drake, Guthrie, Feather
-
| House receded from its amendments and
the bill stood as originally passed by the
Senate. Mr., Tucker moved to reconsider
the action. Mr.. Powell moved to table !;
lost, and the motion to reconsider prevailed,
and the motion to Tecede was lost. Mr..
Clifton moved that the House insist upon its
amendments; carried. Committee of con-
/ ference-Messrs. Drake, Powell and Blount.
By MIR. Featherston: To repeal section
! 1898, Code of 1871, so far as it requires the
Superintendent Of Public Education to ex-
ecute a bond as a member of the Board Of
Education; passed.
5, B. to prevent live stock from running
at large, and to protect agriculture in GER
tain counties, with amendments, passed
By Mr.. White: That committee be APP
pointed to prepare a bill to authorize the
bringing of suits against railroads running
Spight, Jarnagin and Barksdale were ap-
pointed.
H. B. to regulate the compensation of
members of the Legislature. Mr.. Hall
moved to strike out $500 and insert $500;
adopted. Mr.. Yellowley moved to table
/ lost:
YEAs-Mcssrs. Brown, Crum, benson.
Garrett, Hebron, Jacobs, Jagers, jenkins.
johnson of Itawamba, McNeise, Spight.
Troup, Wilkinson, White, yellow ley and
| 4oung--l6.
/ NAYs-Messrs. Aldrich, Bailey, Baker.
! Barksdale, Bassett, Bean, Bell, Bount. BOYD,
Bridges, Carter of Holmes, Causey, Clifton,
Cochran, Dabrey, Drake, Dyer, Featherston,
FORTUNE, Floyd. Gayden, Guthrie, Guyton,
| Hall, Harper, Horton, Huddleston, Jarni-
gan, Jayne, Johns, johnson of Winston,
Jones of Kinds. Leigh. Lester, Massingale.
Miller, McCargo, MeInnis, McNair, Nc
/ Laurin of Jasper, MeLaurin of Smith. Nc
/ Whorter, Nelson, Nichols, Overton, Parker.
Pennington, Percy, Pound, Powell. Rogers
Rowan. Stands, Shattuck, Shelby, Stebbins.
Sykes, Tison, Tucker and Yaughan--60.