The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-03-17
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Mr. Mendenhall, chairman, reported the
engrOssment of the Registration bill.
Mr.. Taylor, chairman, reported: >. b. to
extend the provisions of the special act in
relation to working county prisoners, with
amendments; 5. B. to amend sections 1852
and 1858 Code of 1871, in relation to grand
aud petit larceny; I'll. B. to repeal certain
special acts for the county OF Adams-rec-
ommending their passage; also, to remove
the civil disa bilities of Howell HindS--with-
out recommendation.
Mr.. Graham, chairman, reported S. B. to
retire part of the floating debt OF the
State, with amendments, and recommended
lis passage.
Mr.. McCaskill, chairman, reported II. B.
to change the boundary lines of Tishomingo
and Prentlss counties; and to prohibit the
sale of liquors in beat No. 4. Smith county,
and recommended that they do pass
Mr.. Chalmers chairman, reported adj
versely On IL. B. to incorporate Lebanon
High School. and favorably on II. B. to
amend the charter of Ripley, and 5. B. to
amend the charter Of Carrollt"n. Also
House bills to incorporate Port Gibson. and
TO incorporate Charlottesville, with amend
ments, and recommended their passage.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS,
BY Mr.. FitzGerald To amend chapter 40,
Code of 1871, in relation to limitations of
actions, ETC.; referred. Also to require the
payment of certain moneys into the State
Treasury; referred
SENATE Bills.
To amenn the charter OF CsrrOllton pass
ed.
The bill to make general the provisions of
the special act in relation to the working of
county prisoners on public roads. etc., was
made the special order for Friday, 24th inst,
at II O'clock.
The bill TO remove the disabilities of mi
nority OF Howell Hiuds was considered at
great length. rdered engross,d. and placed
upon its pas~age-yeas IA nays 10 Mr..
Allen mad The point order thatIthe bill was
not engroSsed; sustained aud the bill lies
over.
OVER THE VETO.
The House bill to amend the act funding
the floating debt of Bolivar county, was
taken up. The veto message was read, and
the bill passed by two-thirds vote-yeas
Il, nays 3.
HOUSE BILLS.
To change the boundary lines of Tisho-
mingO and PrentiSs counties; passed.
To repeal the special acts in relation to
the allowance of fees in criminal cases to
Justices of the Peace and Constables of
Adams county; passed.
To prohibit the sale of liquors in beat 4,
Smith county, passed.
To amend the act incorporating Ripley,
lippah county, passed.
To incorporate the Lebanon High School,
Lafayette county,-referred to special COM
mittee. consisting of Messrs Mcneil, Terry
and Pratt.
To amend the charter of Mississippi Col
lege; the amendments were adopted, and
the bill passed.
The bill TO incorporate the Marshall coun-
ty Banking Com pany; the Senate insisted
on its amendments; Senate Conference
Committee, Messrs. Chalmers, Tuttle and
FurlOng.
The House amendments to S. J. r. re-
ducing The pay and number of employees,
were concurred in.
BY Mr.. Reynolds, joint resolution that
the Auditor of Public Accounts be instruct
ed not 10 issue any warrant on the Treas
urer. in favor of witnesses for respondents
in the impeachment trials referred to
special committee consisting of Messrs.
Sims, Pratt and Reynolds. Adjourned.