The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-22
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
SENATE-FIFTEENTH DAY.

4 FRIDAY. Jan. u. 1876.
p Mr.. President Stone in the chair. Alb
sent, 5.
Mr., Thompson gave notice of the intro
, duction of bill.
Mr.. Taylor, chairman, reported the bill t.
? amend section 22S2, Code of 1871. relating t
p compudn interest, with the recommends
ton that it do not pass.
2 MIR. Graham, chairman, reported the
House bill TO authorize the Boards of super
Visors to ascertain the outstanding indebt-
edncss of their counties: Senate bill TO re-
duce the compensation of State RepOrter
with amendment recommending their pass
age; Senate bill 70 repeal sections l, 3, g. 4 D
and OF the act to reduce the expenses of the
Judiciary department, approved March 3,
I6l5-maJority report that they do not pass.
Mr Carter, for Committee, reported the
bill to authorize Winston county to levy a
/ special tax to pay the outstanding school
warrants, with the recon mendatioa that it
do pass.
| Mr.. Furlong, chairman, reported H. B. to
repeal section 22ll, Code of 1871, relating to
| the pay of the militia, with the recommen-
datlon that the substitute do pass
MT. reynolds, chairman, reported that
| me report of the committee in the case of
Chalmers VS.. SulliYan--contested election
would be made on Monday
MI Barry, chairman, reported that the
committee to ascertain the cost of printing
Journals would report Tomorrow
MI. Terry, chairman, reported bill in
relation TO the sale of liquors in New AL
bany.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. FITZGERALD: To amend the act in
relation to the publication of notices to non
residents in attachment suits before Justices
OF the Peace, approved Feb. 10TH 1873
By Mr.. McCaskill To ennable Virginia
l.. Shaw and Willis Shaw to dispose of Ger
tain real estate.
Supervisors OF Lowndes TO sell mcurrent
funds.
By Mr.. Morgan: To repeal the levee sys-
tenn.
BY Mr. FITZGERALD: To amend Section
1912, Code of 1871, in relation to the ac-
acknowledgements of deeds.
HOUSE BILLS.
The bill for the relief of taxpayers was
passed.
The bill to regulate the public printing
and provide duties and pay of public
printer was made the special order for to-
morrow II o'clock.
Mr.. Graham, Chairman, reported Fl. r.
TO regulate the purchase of stationery for
lhe Leglslature-substitute providing that
hereafter no officer of State or Legislature
shall purchase stationery for any persons
with the Legislature except the !
Jerk of the House aud the Secretary of the
senate, do pass.
SENATE BILLS.
The act to fund the school debt of Mon ,
Oe county passed. :
The bill to repeal the act TO regulate
abroad taxation approved Feb. 25th, 1875,
vas taken up.
Mr.teWel! moved to refer to a special com
nlCtee carried. Committee MessrS. EeweU q
: ran am, Reynolds, futile aud FitzGcrald. L
Inc oil to provide for completing the
wing OF the Lunatic Asylum. The COM a
m y
instead of $40 600 was adopted, and the bill
vas tabled, subject to call =
The bill authorizing Winston county to
cNy a special tax was passId c.
Inc Dlli to declare the true meaning Of
action 22S2, Code of 1871, i'm relation tn in {
crest was Indefinitely postponed t.
Inc bill to repeal section of the anti
quor Jaw OF Houston, and relating to the Ia
ile ol liquor IN New Albany were passed -
HOUSE BILLS. !:
In relation to the pay of militia; the com
llClee substitute was adopted, and the bill G.
assed. ''0 i'm - -
=. Inc bill to ascertain the outstanding in "
eDCedness OF 1az0o county, Eassed III
The bill to repeal the road laws of ''
dimes county passed. r.
1he Legislative stationery bill was taken Ia
ana the committees substitute adopted. n,
ld the bill passed. ~ y,
The IL; j. Il. relating to the per diem of -
e EN- ployees of the Legislature was ia Il,
IN up. w." va u
Mr.. Furlong moved to amend by ADDING stl
at officers and employees shall receive '''
per diem fixed In the foregoing from the an
= ginning u OF the session-ad0pted. -
Mr.. Taylor moved to strike out s3 % for ~,
,Qr keepers and insert $500; adopted. hn
l!r carter moved to strike out SI4 OO VI
q insert Sl6 90 for the Seargeant-at-armS of
the Senate; adopted Vi
Mr. Johnston moved to strike out 81 On ~
pages and insert 81 80, and s. 50 for
rterS anu Insert 81 90; tabled and the res sci
ltIon passed. 0 IS ]
me Senate refused to concur in tha to
use amendments to S. B., repeating the pes
, requiring. certain officers to furnish iO9
lr own stationery. mo
Adjourned. ''S'oi' Coz