The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-02-23

Mr. Speaker Street in the chair. Present
los, absent s.
Leaves of absence were granted Messrs
Hogan and Carter (col) of Warren also to
the committee to prepare articles otlmpeach-
ment against ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Davis
The cotton weighers bill, with Senate
amendments, was taken up, but after action
on some of the amendments call was made
for the
SPECIAL ORDER.
The report of the committee recommend
ing the impeachment of L. w. Cardozo,
State Superintendent, of education (the
special order) was taken up. Mr.. Hall
moved to go into secret session, Mr.. ell
lowley moved 10 table lost, and Mr.. Hall 5
motion was carried.
nolds moved to recommit the report; Mr..
Drake moved to table; carried. Mr.. yell
lowley moved TO adopt the report OF the
committee. Mr.. benson moved TO postpone
until 10 o'clock tomorrow; tabled, and the
resolution reported by the committee was
adopted by the following vote:
NEAS-MesSrS. Aldrich, Amacker Bailey,
Baker, Bassett, Bell, Blount, Bridges,
Brown, Byrd of Franklin, Bird of Law
renee, Campbell, Carter of Holmes, Causey,
Grassland, Chiles, Clifton, Cochran, Crum,
Dabney, Dear, benson, Drake, Dyer, En-
win, Fairly, Featherston, Floyd, Fortune,
Garrett, Gayden, Gibson, ellis, GOwan,
Guthrie, Guyton, Hall, Harper, Hebron,
sey, Jacobs, Jagers, Jarnigan Jayne, Jen-
kins, Johns, johnson of ltawamba,
johnson of Winston, Jones of Kinds,
Leigh, Lester, Massingale, Meade, Miller,
Monroe, Muldrow, McCargo, Mccormick,
McInnis, McNair, Neiee, McLaurin Of
Jasper, MeLaurin OF Smith, McWhorter,
Nelson, Nichols, Overton, Parsons, Parker,
Pennington, Percy, Pound, Powell, Rogers,
Rowan, Saunders, Stands, Shattuek, Shell
by, Shrock. Southworth, Spioht, StebbinS,
Sy kes, Tison, Troup, Tucker Turley, War
rem, Watkins, Wilkinson, White, Walden,
Vaughan, Eellowley, Young, Mr.. Speaker.
-l0l.
NAYs-Messrs. Edwards, Jones of Issa-
quena, Reynolds, Sanderlin.-4
ABSENT AND NOT VoTING-Messrs. Banks
dale, Bean, BOYD. Carter of Warren, CeSSor,
Clay, Hogan, Mallory, Millsaps, Riley,
TriCe.-l1.
BY Mr. Yellowley Resolved, l. That a
committee of three be appointed to go to
the Senate, and at the bar thereof in the
name of the House of Representatives, and
OF all the people of the state OF Mississippi,
to impeach the said I. w. CardoZo, Super
intendent of Public Education OF the State
of Mississippi, of high crimes and INSIDE
meanors in office, and acquaint the Senate
that the House of Representatives will. in
due time, prefer articles of impeachment
against him, and make good the same; and
that the said committee demand that the
Senate make an order requiring the said T..
W: Cardozo to appear and answer the same.
resolved, , That committee of five be
elected by the House, to prepare articles OF
impeachment against the said 7. W. Cardo-
70, Superintendent of Public Education.
and report the same to this House, and that
saio committee have full power and author
ity to send for persons, papers, records and
kilograms. and take testimony AdoDted
by the following vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Aldrich. Amaeker. Bailey.
Baker, Bassett, Bean, Bell, Blount, Bridges
Brown, Byrd of Franklin, Bird of Iawrence
Campbell, Carter of Holmes, Causey Cros-
land, Chiles, Cochran, Crum, Dabney, Dear.
benson. Drake, Dyer, Erwin, Fairly, Feather
ston, Floyd, Fortune, Garrett, GaydeE, Glib
son, ellis, Gowan, Guthrie. Guy ton. Hall.
ston, Hudson, Hussey, Jacobs, Jagers, Jar
nigan. JAYNE, Johns, johnson of Itawamba,
johnson of Winston, Jones of Kinds, Leigh.
Lester, Massingale, Meade, Miller. Monroe,
Muldrow, McCargo, Mccormick, McInnis,
McNair, McNeise, McLaurin of Jasper,
McLaurin of Smith, McMhOrters Nelson
Nichols, Overton, Parsons, Parker. PEN
nington, Percy, Pound, Powell, Reynolds,
Rogers Rowan, Sanderlin, Saunders,
Stands, Shattuck. Shelby, Shroek, South
worth, Spight, StebbiDs, Sykes. TYSON,
Troup, Tucker, Turley, Warren. Watkins,
Wilkinson, White, Walden, Vaughan, yell
owley, Young and Mr.. Speaker-l02
NAYs-None.
ABSENT AND NOT voTING-Messrs. Barks-
dale. Boyd, Carter of Warren, Cessor. Clay,
1ssaquena, Mallory, Millsaps, Riley, Trice
IA.
Committee under first resolution
Messrs. Yellowley, Spight and overton,
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