The Canton mail. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 18??-1882, 1876-01-29


Leave of absence was granted to Mr.. Nc
Clure.
Mr.. Mendenhall gave notice that he
would introduce bill.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Taylor, chairman n, reported the bill to
amend the act to replace the records in the
office off. s. Morris. Justice of the Peace, in
Lauderdale county; House bills: to furnish
books to the Courts of Jackson, Green and
Choctaw counties; to amend the act to pro-
vide for the removal Of disabilities of mipor-
ity; and to preserve in part the record OF
deeds in lssaquena county recommending
that they do pass. Also II. B. to amend
section 2l51, Code of 1871, statute of limita-
ton; S. B. to provide remedy for the sub
stitution of lost records; substitutes for
both We're presented with the recommends
| ton that they do pass. Also House bills,
to repeal section 1887, Code of 1871, relating
to the relief of the poor, and to suspend the
mending that they do rot pass.
Mr.. Graham, chairman, reported House
bills, to authorize Carroll county to issue
bonds to amend the floating debt act OF
Bolivar county; to provide for the tempo
rary suspension Of tax assessments, recon-
mending their passage; also S. B. to reg
ulate the compensation of sheriffs to amend
the act to regulate the tax for retailing
liquors, approved February 18th, 1875, with
amendments, and recommending that they
do pass.
MIR. Thompson, chairman, pro tenn, re-
ported the bill to repeal the anti-liqor laws
of Starksville. with the Recommendation
that it do not pass.
BY Mr.. Hooker: That no local bills will
be considered after the 10th inst, except
those that have been introduced prior to
that time: Tabled.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
All referred.
By Mr.. Carter: To legalize certain publi-
cations.
By Mr.. Foote: To create an additional
county, to be called Deer Creek county, and
TO change the boundary lines of Warren.
Issaquena and Washington counties; also
to amend section 1869, Code of 1871. in rela-
ton to obtaining property, ETC., under false
pretences.
BY Mr.. Reynolds: To amend section 9Sl,
Code of 1871, relating to breaches of injunc.
ton.
By Mr.. Oldham: For the relief of VIM.
Hester. of Kinds county.
By Mr.. Thompson: Limiting the powers
of municipal corporations.
SENATE BILLS.
The bill to authorize garnishments in suits
before Judgment, was considered at length,
and lost on engrossment and third reading,
by vote OF IA for to Is against.
To amend an act to re-establish the record
of deeds in j. S. Morris, Justice of the
Peace, office, in Lauderdale, was passed.
To provide remedy for the substitution
of lost records. The committees substitute
was adopted and passed.
To amend the act to regulate the tag for
retailing liquors, approved, Feb. u, 1873.
was taken up and after some time spent in
its consideration, Mr.. Reynolds moved that
it be made the special order for thursday,
Feb. 10Th, at ii O'CLOCK ana that nifty copies
be printed carfIeu; .;
10 repesl tne act 70 ane en , e1e exemption
laws approved, Marcn ~, 49, tn t zane up.
Mr. Stone moved 70 piace tne oiil on It's
passage. MIR. Key nolas moved TO inoe mite
~ postpone Mr.; stone moved 20 table
lost, yeas "a, nays IL, aosento; ana ene OH
was lndenhieely posIpohe' yeas H. nays 49,
absent D.