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The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04
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An Act to provide for submitting to a vote
of the people, amendments to the constitu-
ton, and for other purposes.
SECTION /. Belt 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 a copy of this Act :
and every such newspaper, that will pub
llsh the same for the three months next
proceeding such election, shall be paid the
sum OF fifteen dollars out of the State Treas
urv.
SECTION ?. 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-
nix for" IL they vote for, and the prefix
against If they vote against the
same. The amendment proposed AT
the last session. in relation to the
chaneery 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"
ana those wishing 10 vote against the same.
snail have written or printed on their bal
lots the words, Against Chancery Court
Amendment"
SEC 8. Be 1t further enacted, That 1t shall
Dc the duty of all registrars. commissioner
ana oIner persons holding any election at.
Wnich any amendment Is proposed for adop-
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AN ACT 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 A, 1875.
SECTION l. Be 1T 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 to provide for the collection of reve-
nue. improperly withheld from the State
and County Treasury, approved March 4,
1875 approved March 6, 1875 be and the
same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 2 Be it further enacted, That this
Act take effect from and after its passage.
BY limitation, January rs, 1876.
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WNI. y. BROWN, Sr.

WE, the undersigned, take pleasure in sta
w ting that we have been using the Nom
Explosive Petro Oil sold by VIM. J. Brown.
SIR, of jackson, Miss, for some longth of time,
us have had our lamps and cans to catch fire en-
the inside, the oil to burn entirely out, with
out an explosion, and we are satisfied that it
IS the safest Oil or Burning Fluid that we
nave been able to get, and would recommend
it to persons wanting the safest and best Tebt.
We believe it is all that Mr.. Brown claims for
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AN ACT to Regulate Advertising by the
Boards of Supervisors of this State

AN ACT to Regulate Advertising by the
Boards of Supervisors of this State.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi, That
hereafter when the Boards of Super
visors of the several counties in this State
advertise for proposals for the erection or
repair of bridges, for the erection or repair
of public buildings, and for any other public
work or contract, that the notice thereof
inserted in any newspaper, shall only con-
tain a brief statement that such contracts
are offered to the lowest bidder, and such
notice to be inserted once each week for
three consecutive weeks; shall omit all
statement of the general plan and specifica-
tons of such works, and not exceed one
square, and refer all bidders to the clerks OF
said Board for information as to these de-
tails.
SECTION 2. Be it further enacted, That
whenever any such contracts are offered, it
shall be the duty of said Boards at once to
file with the clerks thereof n general plan
of the work, with full specifications of all
the details thereof; and it shall be the duty
OF said clerks, without any fee therefor, to
exhibit and explain said plans and specifi-
cations TO all persons who may desire to
examine the same.
SECTION 3 Be it further enacted, That
the act shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage.
Approved January 18th, 1876,
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FOR THE PROFESSIONAL MAN

Because the best efforts of the Pulpit and
the Bar are reported in its columns, and The
TRIBUNE is a recognized medium of communl-
cation between the foremost members OF all
professions.
THE New YORK TRIBUNE has made a name
for self as the exponent of the best thoughts
of the day. 1t is taking the leading part In
the education of the public mind, and has in
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Observer.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

An Act to repeal an Act in Relation to Lse
Counsel for Boards of Supervisors.
SECTION l. 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 9TH, 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.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

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
Postmas for the two Houses be aud the
same is hereby abolished and that this res
olution take effect from and after its pas
sage.
Approved January IL, 1876.
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JACKSON ADVERTISEMENTS.
BROWNS OIL DEPOT
JACKSON, MISS.

THE very best article of COAL OIL con-
IL stantly on hand-I have had considerable
experience in Oils, and know what am about.
No guess work about it. | also keep the
CRYSTALLINE FLUID, which is the best
light Oil made except the NON EXPLOSIVE
PETRO OIL All my Coal Oils are fre-test.
| keep full assortment of LAMPS and
LAMP FIXTURES on hand and can RE-
PAIR AND CHANGE the Burners at any
me-
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Approved January 10, 1876.

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.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

AN ACT entitled an Act to repeal an Act in
relation to the State Board OF Equalization
approved April 3D. 1874.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mississippi: That an
Act entitled an Act in relation to the State
Board of Equalization, approved April ID,
1874 be and the same is hereby repealed.
SEC. 2. Be it 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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ILLU STRATFn
N0aceS of the Pre-,

- VIZ TESS,
The ever-increasing circulate,
cellent monthly proves its coptiTr.
tion to popular desires and pes3,
when we think into how many han.
trates every month, we must cons5n
of the educators as well as entertas
public mind.-Boston Globe.
The character which this Niagara.
for variety, enterprise, artistic we,l.
erary culture that has kept pace viii
not led the times, should cause ir~
to regard it with justifable complp.
Magazine has done good and aoI +
days of its life.-Brooklyn Eagle
Some of the most popular mOI,
have first appeared as serials Ind
zine. In all respects, it is an eyg.
odical, and fully deserves its great
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

THOMAS ATKINSON, Master of Capitol Grange
No. 19, 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. [ know it tC
be in extensive use among the members of our
Order and it has given entire satisfaction"
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

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 eur plows:
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04
FOR THE HOUSEHOLD.

Because its column of Home Interests" has
made 1t fsiend and necessity in thousands
of households, which find also abundant in
struction and enjoyment in the excellent Sto-
ries, Poems, and Correspondence always in its
pages.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04
Joint Resolutions in relation to Public Prin-

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 TO 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.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

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, 1876-02-04

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 a charm"
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

Jno. B. LEWIS, of Stems Creek, Rankin Co.:
Sc pronounce it a success pillow worthy
the patronage of all farmers"
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Mr.. r. H. ADDKINsoN, of Camden, Miss:
''By far the strongest-has the best points
and does the best work in moist or dry groun
of any other plow."
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

GEO. MURREY, of Pelahatchie, Miss:
Far superior to the improved Avery for
durability there can be no improvement made
on the scraper."
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

J. F. LEE, of Byram, Miss, says:
1T is the best cast pillow | 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, 1876-02-04

IF Won want the best and most durable Cast
Plow that is made send your orders to
STUART & KIRKLAND,
Jackson, Miss.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS
j Jackson, Mississippi
A DEPOT FOR BAGS

HAVE this day made arrangements
l. Bag Manufacturers to keep
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FOR THE STUDENT.
FOR THE TEACHER.

Because it devotes ample space to the fruits
of the labors of the worlds best teachers, pla-
cling them within the reach OF all, ana sup.
nlyIng at nominal cost means of constant
growth and improvement.
like THE TRIBUNE better every year. There
is nothing like it for educating men In this or
any other cOuntry.-LO. X. Burchard, new
York State Educational Journal.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

If you want the best Cast Plow in America
with cast point steel point, and steel scraper
all adjustable to the same pillow, send your or
ders to
STUART & KIRKLAND,
Jackson, Miss.
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Mr.. J. R. POWELL, of Canton, Miss.

Z" Is the best ever used and 1 can highl,
recommend it to any one wanting first rate
pillow and scraper."
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

at Vest jackson, Miss. Will keep all size
Guarantee full count and will sell them at
manufacturers prices. Will duplicate any
DILL Compare my prices.
Resneeffnllv
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04

L. F. MONTGOMERY, of Madison Station, Miss
Pres't Mississippi State Fair Association:
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"
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-04
L a w ~
OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
rprsL1sHED BY AUTHORITY

u
r.. RESOLUTION in relation to certain Public
'o'N Funds.
Pc il resolved by the Legislature of the
state of Mississippi, That the Treasurers OF
nc University Of Mississippi, Of Alcorn
I III the State Lunatic Asylum, the
piind ASYLUM or School, the Deaf and
Dnnob Institute, State Normal School at
iJoiiy springs, and the Normal School at
Tngaloo or ofany other charitable or edu-
catIonal Institution supported in whole or
;r nart bv the State, be and they are hereby
ranuired 70 at once place in the hands OF the
Stste Treasurer all money, bonds, warrants
~ F,nds OF whatsoever character they may
Uou have on hand as Treasures OF any
snch Institutions, that the same may be ex-
oIoined by a committee of the Legislature.
also 70 report all transactions in bonds,
warrants etc. by them during the past
t,gelve months on account of such lnstitu-
lions. showing when and for how much
warrants were sold, and when and how the
proceeds were disposed of and such other
Inflammation az 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, PrOprietOrs.

IF you want a good, cheap Cast Plow, send
i your orders to
Jackson, Miss.
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MAGA7

: Unquestionably the best sustain,
the kind in the WorlJ y
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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 Fehrua-
ry rs, 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 il further enacted: That this
Act take effect from and and after its pas
sage.
By limitation, Jan. 26th 1875.
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. 2. Be it further enacted, That this
Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
By limitation, January 26th, 1876.
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LITER Ar Y.

N, Y. RIBUNE|
1876.
Leading American Newspaper"
Largest Circul alton
Among the Best People.
THE PAPER FOR THE BUSINESS MAN
THE FARMER, THE MECHANIC
AND ALL THE PEOPLE.
FOR TaE FARMER.
Because il publishes from ten to twelve col
ums of the choicest Agricultural matter, Inc
latest Markets, anu al lAS A'N"
THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE has done more 10
make good farmers than any other lnnuence
| 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 wide -awake
and in point of enterprise second to no paper
in the country.-[Cincinnati Gazette (Adm
Rep
Because it gives the earliest and fullest he
ports of discov cries in Science and useful Arts
Researches in History, Geography, and Phil
osophy, with news of all important or slgnlh
can't events in the world of letters.
We are very ready to speak warmly anC
positively in praise of TUE New YORK TRI
RUNE. There is a full library of useful lnfor
nation in every ISSUE Boston Congregation
FOR THE TEACHER.
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Plantation Machine Foundry

REPAIR SHOPS
rs All kinds of PLANTATION MACHIN
ER1 and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
kept in stock.
Oct. 4, 1875-3m.
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An Act to provide for submitting to a vote
of the people, amendments to the constitu-
ton, and for other purposes.
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