The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-18
HOUSE-ELEVENTH DAY.

MONDAY, Jan. II, 1876.
Mr.. Speaker Street in the Chair. Roll
called:
PREsENT-Messrs. Aldrich, Amack d Bal
ley, Baker, Barksdale, Bassett, Bean Bell,
Boyd, Bridges. Brown, Byrd of LaWre ce.
Carter of Holmes, Crosland, Cessor, Chiles,
Clay, Clifton, Cochran, Crum, Dabney,
benson, Drake, Dyer, Erwin, Fairly, Feath-
| erston, Floyd, Fortune, Gibson, ellis, Guth-
RE, GuytOn, Hall, Harper, Hebron, Hicks,
Horton, HuddlestOn, Hudson, Hussey, ia
cobs, Jagers, Jarnigan, Jayne, jenkins,
Johns, johnson of Itawamba, Jones OF
Kinds, Jones of Issaquena, Lester, Mallory,
MassingaIe, Meade, Miller, Monroe, Null
drOw, McCargO, Mccormick, McInnis, Me
Neise, McLaurin of Jasper, McLaurin of
Smith, New hOrter, Nelson, Nichols, Over
ton, Parsons, Parker, Pound, Powell, Rey-
Shrock, SOuthworth, Stebbens, Sykes, TisOn.
Troup, Turley, Warren, Watkins, Wilkin-
son, White, Walden, Vaughan, Yellowley,
Young and Mr.. Speaker--92.
ABsENT-Blount. Byrd of Franklin,
Campbell, Carter of Warren Causey, Dear.
Edwards, Garrett Gayden, Gowan, Hogan,
johnson of Winston, Leigh, Mlllsaps, Nc
Nair, Pennington, Percy, Rogers, Sanderlin,
Stands, Shelby, Spight, Trice, and Tucker
PA.
Leaves of absence were granted Messrs.
Pennington, Spight, McNair, johnson of
w lnoLOn, OOWan, odnuerIln, hogan anu
Dear.
Mr. Tison moved that the Enrolling Com
mittee be instructed to request the return
by the Governor of the bill for the relief of
taxpayers, so that it might be correctly en-
rolled. Carried.
By Mr.. TiSon: That the Sergeant-at-
Arms distribute the reports of the State
officers, etc. Adopted.
A large number of Senate bills were read
and referred.
SPECIAL ORDER.
The bill to repeal the act regulating trials
by jury in civil suits, approved January D,
1875, was taken up and passed; ana the bill
to amend the bill so repealed as indef-
nitely postponed.
members of the Legislature was referred.
By Mr.. benson: That the Senate be no.
titled that the House will be in readiness at
II O'Clock for Joint Convention for the
election ofPublic Printer and State Libra
rian. Adopted.
By Mr.. Meade: That committee of
three be appointed to examine the report of
the Secretary of State to ascertain if so
much of it as relates to public printing is
correct. Adopted. Committee - Messrs.
Meade, Johns and Brown,
Mr.. Lester, Chairman, made reports on a
number of bills.
The bills to incorporate the Masonic In
surance Company; to amend the charter of
Edwards Depot; to reduce into one act the
charter of Raymond; to incorporate the
Marshall County Manufacturing Company;
to incorporate the State Grange of MiSSS-
sippi, and to repeal the act making certain
officers of YazoO city elective, passed.
Mr.. Guthrie Chairman, made reports
At IL 40 o'clock the House took a recess
to prepare for the Senate.
JOINT SESSION
At12 o'clock the Senate appeared in the
hall of the House. The roll of both bodies
were called.
Mr.. Tison moved to go into the election
of Public Printer.
Mr., Tison, of the House, nominated Power
& Barksdale, of Jackson.
| Mr.. Griffin, of the Senate, nominated
Messrs. BottO q Lambert, of Natchez.
SENATE.
For POWER & BARKSDALE.-Messrs AL
| len, Barry, Carter, Catchings, Everett, Few
ell, FOote, FurlOng, Graham, Hooker, john
ston, McCaskill, Mcneil, Nets, Reynolds,
Shirley, Sims, Stewart, Stone, Taylor, Terry
and ThOmpSOn--22.
For BOTTO 81 LAMBERT--Mr. Griffin.
For V. w. THOMPsoN.-Mr Albright.
HOUSE.
| For POWER q BARKsDALE-MeSsrs AL
drich. Amacker, Bailey, Baker, Barksdale,
Bassett. Bean, Bell, Blount, Boyd Bridges,
Bird of Lawrence Carter of Holmes, Cros-
| lanu, OnlleS, Clay, ClltIOl, NOClIdH, CIuLl,
| Dabney. benson, Drake, Dyer, Erwin, Fair
ly, Featherston, Floyd, Fortune, Gibson,
| ellis, Guthrie, GuytOn, Hall, Harper, He
bron, Hicks, Horton, Huddleston, Hudson,
Jagers, Jarnigan, Jayne, Johns, johnson of
! Itawamba, Jones of Kinds, Lester, Massen-.
gale Meade, Miller, Millsaps, Muldrow,
McCargo, Mccormick, McInnis, McLaurin
of Jasper, McLaurin of Smith, McWhOrter,
Nelson, Nichols, Parker, Pound, Powell,
Reynolds, Rogers, Rowan, Saunders, Shat
tuck, Shrock, SOuthworth, Stebbins. Sykes,
| Tison, TrOup, Turley, Warren, Watkins,
| Wilkinson White, Walden, Vaughan, Eel
lowley, Mr.. Speaker--S2.
For BoTTO & LAMBERT-Messrs. Brown,
Cessor, Hussey, Jacobs. jenkins, Monroe,
| McNeise, Overton, ParsOns--9.
| For j. L. LAKE-Mr. Jones of ISsa-
quena-1.
| SUMMARY.
! For Power & Barksdale ............. 104
BottO Il Lambert .............. 10
V. w. Thompson. .................. l
- J. l.. Lake -. .......... /
Mr.. Catchings, of the Senate, nominated
Mr.. J. B. Harris, of Jackson, for Librarian
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