The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-03-08
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.


Mr. FITZGERALD, chairman. reported the
Judicial Printing bill with amendments,
and the supplemental bill TO the Pubic
Printing bill, with a substitute, and reco M
mended that they do pass.
Mr.. Terry, chairman, for the Senate, on
the Joint Committee TO ascertain what
additional legislation is necessary, reported.
The report is the same as made in the House
by Mr.. Tucker, (see House notes.
Mr. Graham moved to refer the claim OF
Messrs. BARLEY & Jenner, Attorneys at
Washington, ID. c.; carried.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Thompson: To amend the act TO
render certain an act TO amend an act.to
secure the payment OF wages and liabilities
for supplies, approved April o. loIZ, WhlGn
amendatory act was approved April Il,
1873 referred.
Bv Mr.. Oldham: To amend the charter
of kosciusko; passed.
SENATE BILLS.
| To amend the act to establish the tees OF
certain officers, so far as it relates TO PRINT
| ers and publishers. The committee ;
amendment 20 allow for the first insertion
| of legal advertisements for each Word l12
cents, and for each word each subsequent
insertion, "a of cent. Mr. fewell moved
to strike out - cents and insert cent,
of cent. Mr.. Foote moved to indefinitely
:. postpone the bill and amendments. Mr..
Sims moved to table; carried, and Mr..
| Fewell's amendment was adopted, and the
. committees amendment as amended was
adopted.
Mr.. Reynolds moved to amend by insert
ing, "or such an amount as may be agreed
upon between the parties for whom the
publication may be made and the printer.
Mr.. Graham moved to table; yeas, 20
NAYS, 10; absent, 4; and the bill passed
yeas, %; nays, Il; absent, 4.
The act supplemental to the public print
ing act was taken up, the committees sub
stitute adopted, and the bill passed.
| The Senate concurred in the House
, amendment to 5. b. in relation to the trans
portation of passengers on freight trains,
which exempted through freight trains run
by telegraph; yeas, "a; nays 10; absent, 3
HOUSE BILLS.
He. R. providing for a committee to as
| certain the Indebtedness of the State. NJ +.
Everett moved the Senate committee be
two carried; and the resolution was adOp-
ted COmmittee-Messrs Everett ana Sims.
To require LetlOre county to keep record
of chattel deeds came up. Mr.. Chalmers
moved TO insert CoahOma and Bolivar. Mr..
Hooker moved to insert Holmes. Mr..
Morgan moved TO insert Tunica, ID Soto
and Tate counties. All were adopted, and
the bill was referred
A large number of House bills were read
and referred.
Mr.. Catchngs submitted the estimates
from the Keeper Of the Capitol, made by
mechanics, OF the cost of repairing the roof
OF the Capitol and other repairs on the
south end-one at $552 90 and the other a
$3.50 90. NJ. McCaSkill moved to refer t.
| Mr.. Catchings. as a speciai committee, to
report by resolution providing for such re
pairs; carried.
Mr.. Catchings called up the bill to incor-
poraUe the Deer Creek Slackwater Naviga-
lion company. The L 2 and 4. The com
mittee's amendments were adopted.
Mr.. Catchngs offered two amendments.
which were adopted Mr.. McCaskill moved
to refer to a special committee to report to-
morrow; carried.
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Graham: To retire part of the
floating debt of the State; referred
By Mr.. Hooker: For the relief of the
school teachers of Holmes county referred.
BY Mr.. Catchings: joint resolution pro-
vidng for the repairs of the Capitol, and
appropriating $552,00 for the purpose :;
passed. Yeas p, nays none. Adjourned.