The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-23
sENATE-FoURTEENTH DAY.
THURSDAY, January 20, 1876.

By Mr.. Stone: That same privileges be
extended to Hon. +. N. Abbott, late State
Senator; adopted
By Mr. Reynolds That same privileges
be extended TO Gen. :. ID Lee, Gen. Rob't
Lowry and Hon. J X. Mcintosh; adopted.
BY Mr.. White Coli: That same privileges
be extended to Judge Densan; adopted.
Leaves of absence were granted to Messrs.
Griffin, Gray cola and Smith.
SPECIAL ORDER.
The motion of Mr.. Reynolds. TO refer the
credentials of Hon. H. b. Sullivan to the
Committee on Elections, was taken up and
the motion carried.
Mr.. FITZGERALD gave notice of the intro
/ duction OF bill.
Mr.. Everett presented a petition from the
Board of Trade OF Yazoo City, in relation
to repeating the Agricultural Lien law.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Graham, chairman, reported H. B. to
ascertain outstanding Indebtedness of va
zoo county also, 5. B. to fund the school
! debt of Monroe county, with the recon-
mendation that they do pass.
| Mr. Furlong, chairman, reported the bill
TO repeal the act TO regulate railroad taxa
! ton with the recommendation that it do
not pass.
Mr.. Johnston, chairman, reported That
the committee on Humane and Benevolent
/
Blind Institute. They are satisfied that un-
der the management of the Superintendent.
DIR. Langley, and EN- plOyeeS, it is very well
conducted; the inmates are well provided
| for and instruction is creditable TO them
and to the instructors. Specimens of me-
chanical skill of male pupils, such as mat
| tresses, brooms and chair bottoms, evince a
high degree of skill. The female pupils are
well advanced in music, manufacture of
bead work and sewing. The buildings are
old and somewhat decayed, but the com
mittee believe that there is no immediate
necessity for an appropriation to improve
them. The superintendent estimates that
$4,000 will be required to defray current
expenses. The committee presents an ap-
preparation bill leaving the amount blank
to be determined by the Legislature
Mr.. johnson, chairman, also reported
from the same committee that they had
examined the Deaf and Dumb Institute
The management, under Dr. Carter
is very good. The pupils have good
clothing, attention, food and rooms. |
ana the instruction is thorough Ten
thousand dollars will be required to support
the Institute during the present year. The |
FENCES and outhouses are rather dilapidated. |
but In view of our financial condition the
Committee refrain from recommending an
appropriation for their repair. They pre-
sent plli TO make an appropriation for cur
rent expenses, leaving the amount blank TO /
De determined by the Legislature.
Mr.. Johnston, chairman, of the same Com
mittee, again reported the appropriation |
OIL Tor the Lanatic Asylum, with an amend-
meht striking out $4,000 and inserting $32.-
O0U. Ihe COMMITTEE here carefully examined
the architectural plan of the wing proposed
10 De com pleted, and submit the same TO
the Senate; also, the Architects renort i'm
detail as 10 how the last appropriation was
expended. and the property and material
now on nand; also. a report of w. l.. Nu-
o..
of Trustees.
Mr.. Fewell gave notice of Introduction of
a Dill to abolish the office of Superintendent
and provide for the election of a Manager
ana Medical Director of the Lunatic Asy-
lum.
Mr.. Carter, chairman, reported Fl. p TO
repeal the law in relation to the WORKING Of
roads IN Holmes and other counties With
the recommendation that it do pass
MI. hooker, chairman, reported the pre-
of number of bills to the Gov /.
ernor.
By Mr.. Terry: That a committee of four f
-MeSsrs. Barry, Morgan, Everett ana {
'ohnston-be appointed to enquire into the i
cost of printing the journal in ac- Y
'ordance with the requirements of the Com
'tltotlon. Tabled subject to call /
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
All referred except where specially men
:. Barley. - "iioS a
By Mr.. Graham To repeal Sections !. , l
. 4, 2, 9! z, and 8 of the act regulating,
ontrolling and supporting the PenffentiarT1' s.
pproved March %, 1872 q
ny Mr. futile: TO require the Secretary
! state TO furnish the Clerks of Courts il 2
'arrol! county with certain books: passed
by Mr.. Reynolds: To define and punish il
urgiary In railroad ears. al
BY Mr.. Nets: To amend section 55o
ODE OF 1871, in relation to Circuit Clerks, al
lnciai bonds in certain counties
by Mr.. Griffin: To regulate the comnen- d;
alton of County Assessors. B
by Mr.. Foote: To repeal the latter mart l.
oecolon ), Chapter 10, Acts of 1875, an "a
tate warrants. AZ +,
by Mr.. reynolds: To encourage the nro- u
lctlon of native wine ~ Ill
Ine secretary of State informed the Sem &c
e that ,. b., TO repeal Sec. 2. revenue act lt
,proved March I'd, 1876 has become law NJ
n.noe e sne Governors approval, by opera -
% OF Art. 4, Sec. "A of the CONSTITUTION he
ne Section repealed gave the Governor 81
,wer to appoint Tax Collectors st
. DIrfy moved to call fiom the Com SO
l I5t III. b., to change the time OF
iad'hs courts IN tolfaX county; carried. re
ad the bill was taken up EC
Mr.. Barry moved to amend so az to male 10
TIME OF meeting third MONDAYS. Instead Ma
second Mondays, of March and Sentem- NJ,
r also, to strike out all relating to Pc
lhston county; carried. And the bill ri;
sed. 70
SENATE BILLS.
The bill to fund the school doh. ~, lie
lnty was taken up. W COZ
DIR: Nets moved TO insert Winston conn
Carried. eo"i- res
Ir Morean-to amana p., haC
ads shall be receivable so- to, loe9 salu ing
their payment. Adopted. 20,
ar. Eoote moved to strike out ssotber =,
rees and insert from the Chickasaw qul
DOL fund" Tabled Ger
he bill was read and ordo,aa -, tioI
SPECIAL ORDER con
ne OH to regulate the public printing. ~
! 70 preserloe the duties and paw thereof nro
ion. Carried eesioa " cou
Y Mr.. FewalI. the
hereafter tho pnhI; eunuient TO sectlon l. cost
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