The Canton mail. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 18??-1882, 1876-02-12
impeachng T. ". Cardozn Superintendent

lmpeaching T. ". CARBON. superintendent
OF Educ ton.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLs.
All referred.
By MIR. Barry: Regulating the allowance
of claims, etc, and the levy OF taxes by Su-
perviSors.
BY Mr.. Foote: To revive the act to estab-
fish the Wahalak Agricultural District, so
far as it relates to fractional township II,
range 49, east, kemper county.
By Mr. Reynolds: To re-estabish the
records, ETC., of A. kellum, Esq Justice of
the Peace in District No. >, Monroe county,
passed.
By Mr.. Chalmers That the Senate will,
at IL O'Clock, receive the impeachment man
ayers of the House in the Davis case.
Adopted.
SENATE BILLS
To facilitate the construction of telegraph
| lines, and to amend the act creating
the Board of Pilot Commissioners, were
| passed.
H. b. To enable Board. of Supervisors to
correct assessments of 1875.
| THE IMPEACHMENT
Managers for the House in the Davis case
made their appearance at the bar, csc rted
| by the House of Representatives, and were
| received. They read the articles of i'm peach
ment and then withdrew.
| By Mr.. Taylor: Resolved tirat at TO- q
| O'Clock, A. M, tomorrow, the Senate Will
| proceed to consider the impeachment of A
| X. Davis, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of Missis-
sippi; at which time the oath shall be admin
| istered by the Supreme or any Associate
| Justice ofthe Supreme Court, to the presi-
ding officer and to each Senator, and the
| Senate will, at the said time, receive the
managers of the House, and,
Resolved, That copy of the rules of tria
be delivered to the Chief-Justice, to eacl
member of the House, and of the Senate
| adopted.
nh 1,o
| pointed to request the attendance OF the
Chief or an Associate Justice, tomorrow
adopted. Committee-Messrs. Taylor aD6
Barry.
Fl. B. to require witnesses to testify II
certain cases. The committee amendment,
was adopted, and the bill passed. II. Il. tf
protect the crops in certain Supervisors
districts was amended and passed.
Leave of absence was granted MIR. Al
bright.
SENATE BILLS.
Directing how the proceeds of lands re.
deemed from the State shall be disposed of
passed. To amend the laws with referenc.
to the liabilities of married women. passed
yeas, II; nays, s; absent, D. To amend
the act in relation to the proceedings by
mandamuS, passed.
To amend section 1455, Code OF 1871, re-
Iating to attachments for debt not due-tht
com mittee's amendment was adopted, ant
the bill passed.
| THE PENITENTIARY BILL.
III. B. to amend the act for the regulation
and control of the penitentiary. approved
March %, 1872, was taken up. 1t provide:
for the election of the Superintendent ant
three Inspectors by joint session of The
Legislature, on Monday, March LIST. Mr.
Johnston moved that the bill lie over. Mr.
Carter moved to table; carried yeas Is
NAYS 10, absent 8, and the bill passed.
YEAs-Messrs. Allen, Callicott, Carter
Catchings, Everett. FOOte, Furlong, Ora
ham, McCaskill, Mendenhall Metts, Nor
gan, Reynolds, Stone, Taylor, Terry, Thorn
ton-l7.
NAYs-Messrs Gray, Griffin. Johnston
| Mcneil. Pratt. Shirley. Smith. Stewart
Tutre, White TO-
ABSENT AND NOT VOTING -Mes>rs. AL
bright, Barry, Chalmers. Feweli, FitzGer
aid, Hooker, Mcclure, Oldham, Sims
lThompsOn-1O.
II. b. To incorporate the French Camps
Educational Association. The committee.
amendment was adopted. and the bill wa!
lost on its passage.
H. b. To amend the charter of Taylor.
Depot passed.
Il. b. To authorize Madison county to sci
the poor house passed.
II. B. To repeal the anti-liquOr law o
| Masonic Institute Rankin county passed.
Pending the consideration of H. B., thu
charter of Okolona, the Senate adjourned.