The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-06
HOUSE.
WEDNESDAY, January 5, 1876.

HOUSE.
WEDNESDAY, January 5, 1876. |
House met pursuant to adjournment,
Speaker Street in the chair. Prayer by |
Rev Mr.. ZeaIy. Roll Call.
Barksdale. Bean, Bell Blount, Boyd, |
renee, Carter of Holmes, Carter of Warren, |
Causey, Crosland, Cessor, Chiles, Clifton,
Cochran, Crum, Dabney, Dear, benson,
Drake, Dyer Edwards, Erwin, Fairly |
| Floyd Fortune, Garrett, Gayden, |
Gibson, Guthrie, Hall, Harper, Hebron,
/ Hogan. Horton, Huddleston, Hussey,
/ Jacobs, ,Jagers, Jarnigan, Jayne, Jenkins.
Johns, Johnson of Itawamba, Jones of
! Kinds, Jones of Issaquena, Leigh, Lester,
| Mallory, Massingalle, Meade, Miller, Mill
saps Monroe, Muldrow, Mccormick, Nc
Innis, McNair, McNiece, McLaurin of Jas
per, McLaurin of Smith, McWhroter, Neil
son. Nichols, OvertOn, Parsons Parker,
| Pennington, Percy, Pound, Powell Rey-
noIds. Riley. Rogers, Rowan Sanderlin,
Saunders Stands, Shelby, Schrock, Spight
! Stebbins Tison, Trice, TrOup, Tucker
Vaughn, Walden Warren, Wilkinson,
White, Yellowley, Young, Mr. Speaker
I-98
Absent-Bailey, Bassett, Brown Camp
.
ton. Hicks, Hudson, Johnson of Winston,
McCargo McNair, Shattuck, SOuthworth,
Sykes, Turley, Watkins-19.
/ The Committee on Credentials, Messrs
Byrd. Of Franklin, Baker, Hall and CessOr
. (col9, reported that those of Mr.. Jo5vIo, Of
Lincoln and Amite, were correct, and upon
motion of Mr.. Byrd, Mr.. Jagers took the
oath of office.
the office of road-master in Adams county
passed. -,
, disabilities of f. c. Beal, of Leake passed.
By Mr.. Byrd, of Franklin. A bill to re-
ouire members of Boards of Supervisors to
: Give bonds of 50 1000; referred to the Judi
ciary Committee.
: By Mr.. Walden To regulate the pay of
: members of the Legislature-paylng S3OO
+, per annum and 10 cents mileage each way
= once during the session, and abollshlng the
t salary of Lieut.. Governor, and paying him
e the same as members Of the Legislature
= during sessions; referred to Committee on
!, Fees and Salaries,
= The following Committee on Rules was
amounted Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Ilson
Bailey, Clifton and Mccormick.
: Bv Mr.. Tison. A bill to repeal the
d equalization laws; passed.
1t Rv Mr.. Jones of Kinds. To extend the
" time for paying taxes IN dlndS county, u
If March list, 1876; referred to Ways ant
; Means Committee,
g Nv Mr.. Carter of Holmes To abolish
} the office of cotton-weigher in the severa
: counties. Upon motion of Mr.. Rodgers tn
: hin was referred to a special committee
= Nassrs. Rodgers, Carter of Holmes, Causey
$ Jones of Kinds, and Hussey.
I'd Bv Mr.. Jacobs, (coD. To make educs
IS, ton compulsory; referred to Educatio
at By Mr.. Walden To repeal the distriC
fI printing law; passed,
rs Bv Mr.. jarnagin. Resolution abor
nd pages of the House, which after amendmen
W finally passed allowing four at Sl.oO Pr
diem.
of Tnon motion of Mr.. Tison, the Hou!
I'm notified the Senate that it was prepared
nd proceed with the counting OF the vote II
nd State Treasurer, and took a recess to wa
he for the presence of the Senate. The vo
was counted. and resulted as follows:
ate Hemingway 90
no, Buchanan ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .....6I i
nal
as Hemingway majority. .
W. W. On motion of Mr.. Walden, the page re:
ate lution was taken up and changed so as
the annoint six pages at S1.00 per day.
nlv Rv Mr.. Jarnagin. A bill to repeal Il
for act giving the Governor power 10 aPPol
en- financial agents to collect taxes wlthhe
ted from the State On motion OF Mr.. \
cen Wbarter it was referred to the Commit
t tp on ways and Means.
the Bv Mr.. Meade To repeal the law givi
'anbb, the Governor power to appoint county
,ich collectors. Mr.. Jenkins (col.) moved to
mid fer Mr.. Hudson moved to table; carri
By Mr. Johns. substitute VIII
the would repeal only so much OF the law
the gave the appointing power. Both refer
bred to the Judiciary Committee.
men in By Mr.. Jarnagin. A resolution to sw
eel in officers elect passed, and Geo. NJ. Gov
L roo CLERK. and c. A. Durham, Sergeant
hose Arms, were sworn in.
med Ry Mr.. benson. To 60 into the elect
cas- Of Door-Keeper; carried
self Mr.. benson moved that Willis IT, N
re- nerv (coD, of Rankin, be elected dc
lolc Keeper.
'ros- Mr.. Jacobs (col) moved to erase the na
of Mannery and insert r. Pollock (c'
In 1s tabled. and Mr.. Denson's motion
S 5ith Bv Mr.. Harper A bill to repeal the
ts to recurring the official journal to publish
!, and daily journal of the Legislature and