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The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08
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Approved January 18th, 1876.

A Joint Resolution to abolish the Office of
Postmaster for the two Houses
Be it Resolved by the Legislat ure of the
State of Mississippi, That the office of
Postmaster for the two Houses be and the
same is hereby abolished, and that this res
olution take effect from and after its pas
sage.
Approved January II, 1876
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An Act to Reduce the Expenses of the State
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi, That no
compensation shall be allowed to any news
paper for publishing the daily proceedings
of this Legislature, and that this act take
effect from and after its passage.
Approved January 18th, 1876.
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Approved January -. 1876.

AN ACT to repeal the second section of an
Act entitled an Act in relation to the Public
Revenue, approved March I'd, 1875.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture OF the State of Mississippi, That the
second section of an Act entitled an Act in
relation to the Public Revenue, approved
March I'd 1875, be and the same is hereby
repealed.
SEC. =. Be it further enacted, That this
Act take effect and be in force from and at
ter its passage.
BY Limitation, Jan'y 10, 1876.
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HARPER'S MAGAzn
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cellent monthly proves its cOntinvei
ton to popular desires and needs !,
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trates every month, we must consiIeri,
of the educators as we'll as entertairsr
public mind.-Boston Globe.
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for variety, enterprise, artistic wealth
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AN ACT entitled an Act to repeal an Act in
relation to the State Board of Equalization
approved April I'd, 1874.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Leoisla-
ture OF the State of Mississippi: That an
Act entitled an Act in relation to the State
Board oil Equalization, approved April ID,
ISa4' De and the same is hereby repealed.
SEC. = BE 1t further enacted, that this
Act take effect and be in force from and at
ter its passage.
by limitation, January 18th, 1876.
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An Act to repeal an Act in Relation to Lse

An ACT 10 fepeal an Act In Relation to LSe
Counsel for Boards of Supervisors
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi, That an act
entitled an act to enable the Boards OfSu
pervisors to employ counsel at stated sala-
ry, approved February 18th, 1872, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Be it further enacted, That this
act take effect and be in force from and af-
ter its passage.
Approved January 18th, 1876.
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FOR THE HOUSREEOLD.

Because its column of 'Home Interests'' has
made it friend and necessity in thousands
of households, which find also abundant in
struction and enjoyment in the excellent Sto-
ries, Poems, and Correspondence always in it's
pages.
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THOMAS ATKINSON, Masterof Capitol Grange,
No. 10, at Jackson, Miss:
"Have used almost every cast pillow that has
been brought to this market, and can truly
say yours is equal to the best. l know it tC
be in extensive use among the members of our
Order and it has given entire satisfaction"
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GEO. MURREY of Pelahatchie, Miss:
Ear superior to the improved Avery for
durability-there can be no improvement made
on the scraper."
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Jackson, Mississippi.
HAVE this day made arrangements W
l. Bag Manufacturers to keep
A DEPOT FOR BAGS

at West Jackson, Miss. Will keep all size
Guarantee full count and will sell them at
manufacturers prices. Win duplicate any
bill. Compare my prices.
Respectfully
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

Joint Resolutions in relation to Public Prin-
ter.
Be it Resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi, 1st. That the State
Printer be instructed to suspend all work
now on hand, and to receive no further or
ders except such as are made by the two
Houses of the Legislature, respectively
End, That committee of two on the part
of the House, and one on the part of the
Senate, be appointed to examine the state
of progress Of the work now in the hands
of the State Printer, and that said commit
tee report 10 the Auditor the progress
which has been made with all public work
to the date of the passage of this resolu-
ton.
Approved January 10, 1876.
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An Act to provide for submitting to vote |
of the people, amendments to the constltu-
ton, and for other purposes.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legi sla- |
ture of the State of Mississippi, That when |
ever any amendment to the constitution is
proposed to the people for adoption or re-
| lection, it shall be the duty of the Secretary
of State, at least three months before the
| election is held, at which the same is to be
! voted upon to send to the prOprietors of
| every newspaper published in this State, a
| COPY of the Act or Resolution proposing
such amendment and copy of this Act;
and every such newspaper, that will pub
| lish the same for the three months next
preceding such election, shall be paid the
sum of fifteen dollars out of the State Treas
urv.
SECTION 2. Be it further enacted. That
in voting upon any proposed amendment,the
electors shall have written or printed on
their ballots any words that are
sufficiently descriptive of the amendment,
voted on to identify the same, with the pre-
fix " for" if they vote for, and the prefix
against" if they vote against the
same, The amendment proposed at
the last session, in relation to the
chancery courts, shall be designated as the
, chancery court amendment, and those elect
, Ors wishing to vote for the same, shall have
written or printed on their ballots the
; words, For Chancery Court Amendment"
and those wishing to vote against the same,
shall have written or printed on their bal
! lots the words, Against Chancery Court
Amendment"
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That it shall
be the duty of ali registrars, commissioners
and other persons holding any election at,
, which any amendment is proposed for adop-
ton, to give general notice to the electors
of their right to vote upon the same, and to
receive all legal votes upon such amend
ment, aud make due return thereof to the
;, Secretary of state, within the time required
. for making returns of the election of officers.
y The said returns shall be made out sepa-
rately and transmitted to the office
o of Secretary of State, endorsed on the
i back of the envelope containing the sam
= the words ELECTION returns, Constitutions
al Amendment, County of -.'
= SECTION 4. Be it further enacted, That
3 it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State
y to lay before the Legislature, during the
first week of the session next following
such election, certified statement of all
votes cast for or against any amendment
Il proposed in the several counties of this
G State; and in addition thereto, a certified
statement of the "whOle number of electors
: who voted for the mem bers of the Legisla-
Z ture'' at such election in the different coun-
u ties, taking the average vote cast in coun-
u ties entitled to choose more than one mem
y Der of the House of Representatives, as the
= actual vote given for members of the Legis-
e lature in such counties.
SECTION 5. Be it further enacted, That
this Act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
By Limitation.
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AN ACI to repeal an Act entitled an Act to
provide for the collection of revenues i'm
properly withheld from the State and County
treasury, and an Act supplemental to an
Act to provide for the collection of revenue
Improperly withheld from the State and
county treasury, approved March T. 1875
SECTION l. BE it enacted by the Legisla-
ture OF the State of Mississippi, That an
Act entitled an Act TO provide for the col
lection of revenue improperly withheld
from the State and County Treasury, APP
proved March 4, 1875, and an Act entitled
an Act supplemental to an Act entitled an
Act 70 provide for the collection of reve-
nue. improperly withheld from the State
a aud County Treasury, approved March 4.
1870, approved March s, 1875, be and the
same are hereby repealed.
DEC. BE It further enacted, That this
ACT take effect from and after irs passage.
BY limitation, January 26, 1876.
AN ACT Tor the relief of the taxpayers of
the State, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1. Be Ii enacted by the Legis-
lature OF the State of Mississippi, That Tax
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

Mr.. R. H. ApDKINsoN, of Camden, Miss:
by far the strongest-has the best points
and does the best work in moist or dry ground
of any other plow."
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Mr.. J. r. POWELL, of Canton, Miss:

lis the best 1 ever used and l can highly
recommend it to any one wanting first rate
pillow and scraper."
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D. R. HEARN of Tugaloo, Miss:
"They have been run in all sorts of land,
both turf and rooty-none have broken-they
are the best cast pillow know of. The scraper
works like charm"
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Jno. B. LEWIS, of Stems Creek, Rankin Co.:
81 pronounce it a success--a pillow worthy
the patronage of all farmers"
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WILL H. HARVEY, of Choctaw Agency, Miss
Better than any cast pillow l ever used
light draft and well made; have tested it In
both black, stiff and sandy mixed, and it gives
entire satisfaction"
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

AN ACT to repeal an Act entitled an Act re-
lating to Special Elections, approved Decem-
Der oath 1874.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi, That an Act
entitled an Act relating to special elections,
approved December 24th. 1874, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
SEC. = BE it further enacted, That this
Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
By limitation, January 26th, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

If you ever expect to rebuild the South, Pa
tronize Home institutions, and keep your mo-
ney at home.
We defy competition in quality of work, all
we ask is fair trial; satisfaction guaran-
teed.
Hear what the Farmers who have tried them
and know, say about our plows:
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SENATE BILL, NO. 90.
AN ACT to define and punish the crime of
burglary in railroad cars.

AN ACT to define and punish the crime of
burglary in railroad cars.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legisla
ture of the State of Mississippi, That any
person or persons who, in the night or day
time with the intent to steal or to commit
q felony, shall break into and enter any
railroad car in this State, in which any
goods, merchandise or other valuable things
are kept for use, deposit or transportation
as freight, shall be deemed guilty of bur
glary, and shall, on conviction, be sentenced
to the penitentlary for not less than two nor
more than five years.
APPROVED, February 3D., 1876.
Joint Resolution in relation to certain Public
Funds.
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi, That the Treasures of
the University of Mississippi, of AlcOrn
University, the State Lunatic Asylum, the
Blind Asylum or School, the Deaf and
Dumb Institute, State Normal School at
Holly Springs, and the Normal School at
Tugaloo or ofany other charitable or edu-
cational Institution supported in whole or
in part by the State, be and they are hereby
required to at once place in the hands of the
State Treasurer all money, bonds, warrants
or funds of whatsoever character they may
now have on hand as Treasures of any
such Institutions, that the same may be eX-
amined by committee of the Legislature.
Also to report all transactions in bonds,
warrants etc, by them during the past
twelve months on account of such Institu-
tions: showing when and for how much
warrants were sold, and when and how the
proceeds were disposed of and such other
information a committee of either or both
Houses of the Legislature may demand,
Resolved further, That this resolution
take effect from and after its passage.
By limitation, January 26, 1876.
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Stuart & Kirkland
STUART & KIRKLAND, PrOprietOrs'

TT You want good, cheap Cast Plow, send
J. your orders to
Jackson, Miss.
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AN ACT to repeal an Act entitled an Act to
amend Chapter forty-six of the Revised
Code of 1871, in relation to the State Militia
and for other purposes. Approved Februa-
ry %, 1875.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi: That an
Act entitled an Act TO amend chapter forty
six of the Revised Code of 1871, in relation
to the State Militia, and for other purposes,
approved February 25th 1875, be and the
same is hereby repealed,
SEC 2 Be it further enacted: That this
Act take effect from and and after its pas
sage.
BY limitation, Jan. Goth 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

An Act to confer upon the chairmen of COM
mittees power to administer oaths and for
other purposes.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi, That the
chairman or acting chairman of any com
mittee of the Senate or House of Represen-
tatives of the State of Mississippi, and the
chairman or acting chairman of any
Joint committee of said Senate or
House Of Representatives, be and are
hereby empowered TO administer oaths
or affirmation to witnesses in any case or
matter under examination before said COM
mittees, and every person who shall willful-
ly and corruptly swear, testify or affirm
falsely before such committee, shall be liza
BILE to the pains, penalties, and disabilities
now prescribed by law, for the crime OF
perjury.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act
take effect from and after its passage.
Approved January 14th, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

j. F. LEE, of Byram Miss, says:
1T is the best cast pillow l ever saw, runs
light turns very well, goes in the ground fine
ly, and is easy to guide"
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

81 think it equal to any cast pillow now in use
in this part of the country-runs light, turns
well, and is substantially made"
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Gs- All kinds of PLANTATION MACHIN-
cry and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
kept in stock.
Oct 4 IS75-3m
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IF Won want the best and most durable Ca st
Pillow that is made, send your orders to
STUART & KIRKLAND,
Jackson, Miss.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

If YOU want the best Cast Plow in America
with east point steel point, and steel scraper
all adjustable to the same pillow, send your or
ders to
STUART g. KIRKLAND,
Jackson Miss.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-08

i" PROFESSIONALLY the best SUSTAINED :
the kind in the World
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L. F. MONTGOMERY, of Madison Station, Miss
Pres't Mississippi State Fair Association:
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GEORGE LEMON.

CAPITOL STREET, JACKSON, MISS.
Prices of Best Machine Made Mdniua Rans
pkcU .crS 80 zoo
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Plantation Machine FOundr!

AND
REPAIR SHOPS
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LITERAR Y.

n. Y. RIBUNE|
1876.
Leading American Newspaper"
Largest CircuI alton
Among the Best People.
THE PAPER FOR THE BUSINESS MAN,
THE FARMER, THE MECHANIC,
AND ALL THE PEOPLE.
FOR THE FARMER.
Because it publishes from ten to twelve col
| nms Of the choicest Agricultural matter, the
latest Markets, and all the News weekly.
"TBE WEEKLY TRIBUNE has done more TO
make good farmers than any other influence
| which ever existed.
FOR THE BUSINESS MAN.
Because it publishes every change in price
of all things bought and sold, full Information
of the movements of trade, the progress OF
business enterprises, and all the news OF the
world.
THE TRIBUNE as a newspaper is Wlde-aWaKe
and in point of enterprise second to no paper
in the country.-[C Cincinnati Gazette tAdm
Rep.)
Because it gives the earliest and fullest he
ports of discoveries in Science and useful Arts
! Researches in History, Geography. and Phil
: osophy with news of all important or slgnlh
cant events in the world of letters.
We are very ready to speak warmly ant
positively in praise of TUE New YORK FRI
BUNE There is a full library of useful lntor
nation in every ISSUE Boston Congregation
= alist.
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