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2ouSon, 4. San. Sn Bien 1T Die
@a@ri6t einSetrofien, buB in SslsraS cine
Seridp0rung entoedt woroen 1T, 9llerans
Der Saraseorsewiti3 wieoer aui ben Gbrou
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eIsten.

Srd diieL 3. San. Sm 9e;irt 2oas
ulere lino unter ben ausseitanSenen gerss
leuten unrubsn aussebrOden. Die Mufs
rilbrer madien pon 6euerpaiien @ebraud.
Wfll'tdr 1T pon Mons abseslnsen um bic
Hube Iuiecer beriuitelen.
, 1876-06-23

A Virginia City correspondent Of tho san
FEulcfsco Post drawn this picture Of the Cnnt-
stocker; "Tl1o Cousttkkcs Is IN honest fellow.
lie 5ocsn's, ~ gene;r,,l thing. lkc plug bat,
slolch Int On the hack oi Ills head, smoking u
cigar at an ueute angle, thtlsthg Ills hands III
his porkets, ltarlng ag2anst Hi awning-rost III
thu cool Of the eysntng, aud talking III d loud
voice. Lie chuckles over broad st1rica aud frc-
quents saloons. He puts nye on tho
aee to taks the tray without shame, and
ts apt to double his sthkes II he loscs-b4t hu
doesn't gIowl. lie makes money uld spends It III
tho wsy that pleases lIn most. It may not NJ.
ways be very Elre ar intellectual way, hut It
slltts hln aud Il Ia bis uwn business: liz huls
nice holsu TOR hls wife, II fc bus onc, atl'l
spends good deal o1 Ills tmu aud inuuey down
town. Stocks Ills IDOL, and he calls thu turn
oftea enough not to discourage hin in hls wor-
East n9x md again, but is always ctal to grt
lacc,i f0r hiI!i, un'l hu Is inclined tn ltok p,u
conventsnuaiity ~ horc and III unreasonable
restraint. Lots of good fellows, plenty vi
mnney, no soclll ttain attaching 10 ruther IT,
qurnt jambosec, aud living IN d place where hu
thess ate things tho comstoykcf ukes."
, 1876-06-23
OTTER SECTIONS.

ANAlOAh HEARD f1fbMt
AIMING thu coueuursu uf dsIegalrs ann ,nc,rl-
hars Of tho "thr.t ilolsc" who arrived in the
city lust cyrnlng, IL, their why to tl'e bridge
City, were Mrssss. f. o. sriggs AMI Henry
Chamberlain, Thu former gentleman Is f1on,
Paw Paw, and represents Van Buren, County. A
TRIBUNE reporter corruicd hin In tlls rutllMla
Of tllr Palmer lIousc, aud, aftcr IN exchange of
Il lew words VI thu weather unl kindred topics,
tho following conversation r1lsucal;
"Alr. Briggs, understand you arc delegate
to the st. Lous Convention"
eyes, sir; / a,n.''
"liayo Ynu any objections to dIvulgo your
brefp1,sfnsss .ss i,r sA' leading place on tbs Pres
I'M, sir; snvo not. Ny iirst choice IL Til
lrn. Il REGARD hlu. rs tic best anA strongest
iua1,."
"WI,om tioyou prefer fur thu second cl,oicca"
49, Thu. H. question ! hays not yct thought
delegation at st: Louis, We will 20 Into Caucus
Oh that subject"
ahH tirkcta''
erca until nftcr tho Convention shall have niade
non'Inee fo' sliv hsas ,plats:'"
miw dss youF delegation sta"d On thu ptsst'
.,oat e oa! ds!sKsa.loa Of twenty-five. there
For w4oM DO ths tumalnder gor'
Win yuuE delegation yote a unit Oh tho bold
tng Of u caucus tn St. LUuIsf"
ton,s ~; ss d. not think so We to st.
uEHnY CHAMBERLAIN,
OF Three Ooks, lGtElcn cnuNty, dulcgate At large
VIM encountered shortly after 81 tho Knight Of ths
who's yuur choice for Psssiaea. Nj. Cham.
, 1876-06-23

An accitlent Of Ill altogether exceptional
character occurred yesterday afternoon, Bnys tEc
Manchester Examiner IT June 8, ina railway
way, ind a tra!n passing through ito tunnel ut
tile moment hal as marrow and marvellous
As. the s. O'Clock express from Ports
routo vas r@ntnE rous us cate1ina M
t"issse!, between Gossaln,ing wM Hnsta{ord, tho
passengers wcro alarmed ~ finding TINT hcayy
break power was being applied to tho whole
tsat11, a1la oy hcatfnS tho engine w!istle sol!i-
md tho passengers, after short but anxious
suspense, discovered that largu portion Of
tho tunnel had suddenly given why at thu
Lond9n eud l., Ut tle n'oraent they, were up
rr1aching. Tho train, when brought to stanu-
still, was within thirty Or forty yards Of tic
mouth OF tho tunnel, mud, but Tor tho fact that
tho driver when IN tue middle of thu tunnel ob-
served what looked like great mist suddenly
thing was wronE applied thc brake and sig-
nailed the guards to 10 the same, the trnfn
would, in all probability, llavo been burtnt In
tho debris os so'Methsng itko twenty yaria Of
blocked IN this rear, unl after time tic
train was backed out of the tunnel toward
0otalJntng, and The passcngcrs were tranater-
red, through hugo Eals ,nMlu IN tile roadside
which they xcro conveyed to uull'ltor4 BY lho
highroud, Thu passc1'EeTs xere greatly stur-
tlrl, when they rolllxcd thu narrowncss Of
their escape. for: tho ruins of
I'd noth up u'la aoTI lines, and lay in
great lnasses Of Garth aud heavy 1nasonry. lii
explanation Of the acctdcnt, 1t I4 suil thnt dur
iuE tho day there had bocu somo blasting fur
chalk ln close proximity 10 the tunnel, and It Is
con{octurcd Tint tia aioclts loosence tfo tunnel
work to such dcgree TINT only tho vibration Ut
apasslnS trnin waa required 10 tsring 1t dawn.
Gangs OF wnrk1ncll wure at once ret to work tn
clear the line, but IL was expected tllnt they
tIAY.
, 1876-06-23
THE PRIMARIES.
MEETING OF EXECUTIVE costMlrrHE

1nit''" oF AA - - 1o4A'' aH',
A meeting ot tho Republican Executive Ward
Committees was held at the Grand pardc Hotel
H.. .,,,.h, =, rona,1or 4I, r,,,,r+ ~ .ho .,,,,-
''7t '"li"t+ :" s""H'.o' ~" 11lof' - '''e ouu-
committee appointed to report on tho primary
ourtt1nn. CuI. Taylor nresfdc] arl Grores T.
~ ~, - v-t~ NJ. - 7
uralan "cte4 rs Secretary Iteru was q largo
ATTENDANCE.
rI,,, Eo,n,nfttce oppofnted nj the 1nst tncctInc
,,.ta v ~ fis'u'a "s t"e '"7s "''e''"s
Hpolte+ IN 4'.i""'
L. The !sepnbllcan csnb ~ ouch ward aha!! recon-
mend e TIC asnttal Committee. and g. such Commit.
lts shall appoint Wt each PRECINCT ~ t!!u war4, Or
for a. many precincts n6 mo clhp leetns nd
vtsablo thEce Judges nn one clo!k lor cacl 1f snc
precincts, VIM thnI! slt from y. H. 10 T. H.
In some crntsa! lorsllty n rAch o. such n5eciHcE
, 1876-06-23

Of this city and ,icln!ty turned mt to.neh. md
held ro.ing nna enthn.astis It. r':,satIon meeting
'!s Ro's "sos ca T. wsse1 wax % of onr rlse ca
rn.k Of M no an Hp[% nn fos III "1ns'"H ngh
MarpSysbo M Zach @ " Il whom '' t1iy tatidsd !ha
nomination. ar, Tho platform a'nptc'1 hy tle t'n.
standing hcr many Democratic otIxeus will aurrly
give large Republican 'najnsty ln Ense,ler next:
nonhrss. 'lsswnrk., IT, ael e tn cn'hnIiasm
SAN rnAxc,.rn, Junu 9::.rhe Republican nna,
ssnS "S. st R s g ,sE ns sn sr
l!nn. r. g. r!Icp.. t'T iton. 'rhsn,as r. Fitch,
and othert. rlls .prakcrs pnd mn earnest tributo
to Tho character Of tho nominee. of tho Convon.
tlun. aud warmly n!iar.ed the p1atfosm. 4 mo-
ltla.na ~ visit Calflrfa during the campaign. hnu
every reference 10 hin, was greeted with ronnd Ut
applause.
cAas0rotta, MICH.
6utct1f EfspA.fh To The 7FfbMns.
CAssornLis, Mlcll., juno -! "a largo nn1 IN.
'ssf @ .f:a' pessses mssss senass sa e
Wheeler, md tho Cinc'nnatI, ,ptattnrm werc n'ala
x Ss 'ey + @ III "s a aso q.ss ssss; Attorney
SPEECH III HOV. HATEa.
ptnnfn n. r. f!x s?ys. Hs?s1, ,,,en
ancc at tle commencement e1erc!saA q the ohio
University, nn'i Il lin gnest, ot TIM iiun. f. ti.
M"nse; The cis!!ss gaye tue t'ovsrnoF rcron,
tho ciowd cheered Justify. Gov. iIaycs made
harry LYLE *esfeh lte ngan y aging thst
Foo IL @ etainnlnx w what III topes IL s .an 5
choose, but now, nnleF the peculiar circumstances
of his sltuAtlon. the great neld II polite. was
c"nlns ST. Louis canvention ~ oo wcS l lad yst m
70 hc heard from. ant whoae voice shouldne listen
ed o T dt sIpss 9 nn : ns y "s
self he should Mut cntcr Into tc discussion Ut f,uI
, 1876-06-23

't!ogEe.t ,g, md bet man. r,,,..
Mss sS siess sS1 n"s IN IN Of s'ilrn nfr ticket"
..Who Is ynnr chn'cn for sccont. piacc,"
t.. :" hs,e not yat maas ~ ny mi,' thonsh an
rIaee;, ,.'D s ''' ~ ~
ho"os, Ma0 ID your second choice f"F '"' Presidential
r & ;; s:S :, II e:
....llnw will the Michigan ,elcrat4on go''
ont q our @ deesatien' 'as n'"''"@' ~ w." -"
..s.1licn ypur state wi not vnfc na ',n'tt"
mo, ri; want none u TINT nnlt business In
elias Michigan any fasorIso son to present to tho
conycnt'onr ..n., u....,., =.
atnn,cs ethrr ,, q whom would make an excellent
whom % thr ra:s; = can an ns!sia.ta'" S S' NV WV '~
''N". SIT. 10 not."
e,w .,hII,s, rHoM AInAST: u, ,;s.. y, o.s s.,,
icsef hest fur Tiidcn arrived at the Palmer House
T.. sss"s A,n.ng them TsFe the ioo~1nx
Tlfdcn, arst, ast, md for all time: Il. W Peek
hsm nsnlsl s,ls Manning, ahnno,n. sor Of ahG
MaEunc. chaiEr,hn nf the Statc Central
Ionm.,tsc md !"me; m sawyss Gsao,n.n"sg a5a
thclt wy 10 81: 1nII. Tho pafty arc f9t Ti1d9n II,
through thick g. md THU. Ard very hopsfni q h.a
afccess u. wesley Smith, o! Inc Alhany Argus
who accompanies the party stasst TINT OUT pt fhu
cnttst dclaRatlon 1f tho Mate, ~ III ALL there hfe
mt more than 10 anti.1Hden men.
:, T. there he strength y outside numbers At re-
!tlcal Convention, Tildcn will luon1 np hg. llo
has already on the ground large force
of blonof. md workers. stscwa' ahnfp
fellows from Albany and New
vcrAnce worthy o! a hte- Insurance agent. Anl
morn arc going. special tfntn nF t"tlve cara lcis
NGw York M't night laden with sans ff.ent!:. wnn
VIII proceeh direct 70 -. la,aie wa thHao anu
Toledo They have plenty Of tho elncwa Of var.
n.y.. prn!'nsc 70 N! mnEe II warm tor a'l "ho may
choose To dispute T!lHcna c'a!ths. a!ths.,,.,,-
Quito nnHl'cr 81 the Delegates and lobbyists
now in tho city Will leave for f. Lofts this n'nrn
Ing. alshnllg EFeAt many Will tnnRtn over Until
Tomorrow.
NEW JERSEY.
4 rart OF the New .ferFcy delegation arrived IN
the city Yesterday. consfetnr IL Senator Leon
Abbott. or jersey CITY. i. W. Yates, of N1afne-
ncld, John Mcf}rcgor, OF Newark, the 1fUn. 7.
Dnyic. ri Newark. and David nHtI.1, Of Grunge.
Thc twn f1e.t named gentlemen arc at The Palmer.
while thu others are at tho Grand Pacific. Tho
remainder " lhe delegation, thirteen In number,
will leave thcir New jetfcy hntrea this morning
and go direct tn ST. Lou,s!t The ahove named gcu-
tlen.en will 1rAyc for st. t.ona thls evening:
, 1876-06-23
Camel's I1nlF Shawl SwInlllc.

a nntty Htte tEcncs.'94n called at dfus,
fnrs " tha western Anditm q ycstrn!ay' ,.Is n'"
inquired ~ Iasaahle E1g.!sn M u 1nefS WA liz
Was directed To tho house q M attorney nntlat
dsstant. There ne proceeded, and Mrs. HlanS
wRs SUMMONED eo the uor. and tho atulnGes. ~
ho%b anu smiles stated that he was an officer y.
ohlr to 1Ssits ss % osoek @ .1 ue % ba IN a sesa
ca,ncl'a halr shawl wlteil ho bud purchase! ~
foEels'i pert fnr foo, which would haye eos.
another $l00. lie exhibited neatly done up
Package, and proceeded to display wlat up,
rcArcd 70 be an cleg4at shawl. 10 sall he hsi u
, 1876-06-23
LOCAL.
6CALIsERS.
PREPARING FOR THE CAMPAIGN.

PREPARING FOR THE CAMPAIGN.
Several influential Republicans who were
personally interested in the Tanncr organization
Of 1885, held an informal mectlug yesterday
and determined to recommend to cael ward IN
tic city to form similar companies to be known
as g Senlpcre." 49,
The name Is suggested by tho unique litter
Of Gov. Hayes wrItfen In camp Oct. e, 1904, IN
which ho taid. ".any man who wonlA fcarc the
army ut this lime to clectoneer for Congress ought
to bo scalpcd.'
A sanpfu Uniform wnr exhibited, and impressed
the 0becryers very fa.osnh1y.' It IL Of enamccd
cloth. and consists If amall easy enat, belt =
neat TX appearance, ut,d costa hut tribe.
The plum Of organization Will he similar to that
nf an infantry rcEimcnt. 1t Is expected that Hev-
cral companies Will ba recruited thn cnnIry week.
AMI be rcay to participate In tue sreat meeting ii,
contemplation for July I.
, 1876-06-23
OTHER POLITICS,


DANaoH, Mc., June 22.-Ths Republican State
Convention met to-day md heartily appnut!ed
ex-Sprnkcr Blaii'c at,d unanimously commended
him for appointment to thu United States Som
ate In placc Of Senator Lot NJ. Merrill, who has
been appointed Secretary Vi the Treasury. A
every effort must bc male to give Gov. Conner
magnificent old iashigncd majority In September.
Maine must lead the triumphant electUn 0f Hayes
and Wheeler ....
toy. Connor was rcnoniuatcd. ". ". Tlon,as,
Of Portlanl, and n. A.. Farwctl, Of RocklnnI,
Wero nominated for Presidential Electors large.
Senute cl0so1 thus: 'MusaAchueettA will ploaao
takn nntieo that reaoutisns wcrp also adopted 4e-
thinking the Republicans of other statca f,r fhs
enthuefast!c eurnnrt nf MI Huine, and roai1ru,!ug
nu auhgre<,co to pruhhtI0ntt
, 1876-06-23

- II NC 7@a..V w 7Hs 1F!oHHe'
CHtrA1o, JHnt @1.-Thc llopHbllc4u Central
Committee have convened tic city delegates to tho
iotc cunntv t,onycntn m mont m tho T., NJ 1nlv
to uon,natc n l,ennhl1ron cnnt'tdatc for Movo, 4.
Republican, protest against this action. The
Con.lnlttco have M ,lowsrr to designate who shall
act n. a rnpvrntIor In ,on,trnto n ,,.,, rrnn
ast 40 :" "o,1"a'' niatot' t"'
iahet'ons OF mo de'egates TO lilo ate C"anfy Con-
seAtton have crased. They arc now no moro than
any other Republican, clttzrns. I don't suppose
~ f.,n,,,ttto, h.xo n.,v .,,,a,.t -, -, .tI, IL.
s,oSi ~; ,nas, @"5 5t 1tn ~ ~ ~ sthu u.
NV n s,Se 't trnmH1c nil ths tr.conat' ~ 'sy LIZ,
may may ~ ha,o Sn n, ~ s,o n ev n t9s ~ g.
{ { tI rs ~ r. r. t =" II All H. 'y y . .n'a ~ ~ r.
ann,t nr"I, - hn ,.nur,t, sas's @ st ~ .t"np.u ~
ssn,Ot tc t,ohIo H. thax a.no,t au H.
tit,,, nniv tt,.,srnr H. ,a1n.a t s. s pne
enco il cIu,hrs ten, wtthf ""'' "''"Ae '"0 ''''"
II tir Kcpubltcnn marty In f,htccv, I, =, .,,,o,+
n arnn,}ntn fur Mavnr 1t thn noIIs nnt, ~ nnpPut,s pPt
tnat can1tias n>"uih ne ntasch ,v H. .Ann1 ontty
T., Tia 0rinarv ,rnv II NV fhnr l. ,yo.% fr';n,t
, 1876-06-23
MISCELLANEOUS,

Spertai NtpateA to ina Tribune.
GOSHEN, 1Hd., juno 2a,.-The Republican
County Convention nut lcsu tt,.lay aRl nosu-
mated splendid t!cket,-for aenntor, Charles
nsasdley; Representative, Capt John Thomp-
, 1876-06-23
HAYES AND WHEELER.

To ths Editor n TIE T1bu,s.
ATLANTA, ILL.,, june 2l.-Iiaycs and Wheeler
tale well hero. All admit the ticket is thu
strongest that could have been nominated. Tso
Democrats are silent. They confidently cx-
pcctcL Dlalne wuuld be nominated, and wrre
ready to pitch Into him; but Ilayes' nomtna-
tion has spoiled all their fun. Thoy cannut
Assaii him. In ftu, VIZ have man thu Ieoplo
can support. lIc Is honest, and In faytr pf r.
form. Hayes Ii nun the soldiers gll will a,lt,-
rort, as he fought. md wtA wounded
with them. l[e Will unite thu purity,
Ist III all ~ heartily +. work aud triumphautly
clrct the ticket. Nominate sond nen for Con:rcAs
md you pcopu Of Ch.cago redeem yonr city frGm
su. Emsry 4. storrs, CnTl scl,!rz, and Sid Smith
intb luiana and Now York, und success IL uxsu red
You're respectfully, W, II. NJ
, 1876-06-23
LOCAL OFFICES,
THE OFFICE >P nKcoHt,En.


CHICAGO, June 2t.-It IL M cyn of reform,
and national a1fnira should not nlonc receive at-
te',t[on. Let sls havo cleansing Of the Angcal
stable from Washington City down. At nil
events, we must have change Of nflcfals In
this county, muEt get rtl OF the thlcvtng gang
which, Won 1Iolcnllkc, has bcnn for ycars rub
bing the taxpayers. And ono Of tho first,
plarcn To bo cleaned ont Is the Recorders Office.
VIC must hare man thcrc who can scrvo his
term without the neccss!ty OF nh investigation;
who eau be depended IN 10 honestly account to
the county for iA ehaTe OF the receipts. 9.lcl,
man IL lust nnW coming into prominence ~
the pcEson of Capt William +. Wnito, United
Staens Storckcener llc may lie raid to ho Hoard
oi Trade nominee, ns ! believe the suugestIon nf
hs name CONES originally from TINT QUARTER.
However, no Tattcr from what source the rnrgcs-
that he 10 being talked Of In connection with that
postign T!o'' IL ,, 70 anre eo!npoteIt, 10 more
%ae od n apcai 3a sstas s n san. tsr
whom he wnA for years cashier nnd cunlfdent[a1
clerk, TO bear mo out !u this Insertion. As Il, htA
old regiment, lie Twelfth Illinois yolunseers can
testify. Lct Gens. Dlcat, Macarthur, and ethers,
speak nut IN mrctingt
even than The aburs, dangers, Ind privations of
tho army: For few ycarH pnst an officer Of the
1lternnt 1tSycnuc Bureau q tsH city, he haa stood
ttlle 10 his Government, 10 his lonlsmen, and HIM
sslf. His nac shun!l he written In letters of gold.
for the thlcfcs coull neither brbe. nnr scare, nor
only Fesorc,! when the hearte,l Wubster came
s!nt' co.srol. No,v clan,, that u fos ~ n.her
Nntcih reward fur h!A magnificent honesty during
The evil lays of tho whisky rule. Let us In tlia
time Of sckcnsny corruption and malfeasance In
stand that the people Will rcwurd honcsfy whether
tho Government dues or not +. L. q.
, 1876-06-23
WASHINGTON.

THE REPUBLICAN RATIFICATION MEETING.
At the Hayes and Wheeler ratification ,lscct-
Ing III Washington, Montay night, lettcrs were
read, as fOlloWe:
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-13

The Clerk of the House the sum of thirty
four dollars per diem; Reading Clerk OF the
House. seven dollars per diem Sergeant at
Arms of the House. six dollars per diem;
Doorkeeper of the House. tour dollars per
diem; two Messengers. one dollar each per
diem; three Porters for The House, TWO
dollars and fifty cents each per diem; SIX
Pages for the House, one dollar each per
diem one Secretary of the Senate, thirty
dollars per diem one Sergeanta Arms tor
the Senate, sixteen dollars and fifty cents
per diem one Doorkeeper for the Senate.
the sum of four dollars per diem. And that
the Sergeant-at- Arms of the House employ
one Assistant Sergeant-at-A Arms, who shall
be paid the sum OF two dollars per diem.
Be it further Resolved, That the officers
and employees of the two Houses snail re
ceive and draw the per diem fixed in the
foregoing resolution from the commence
ment of the present session of the Legisla-
ture. and that these resolutions take effect
and be in force from a Id after their passage.
Approved February "a, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-13
SENATE BILL NO. 70.

AN ACT 0 amend section twentY-three
hundred and twelve of the Revised Code of
1871, in relation to the acknowledgement
and proof Of any conveyance deed for
lands, tenements or hereditaments, lying
and being in this State where the party or
witness thereto resides in some other
State or Territory of the Union.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legislature
ofthe State ofMississippi, That secti n TWEEN
ty-three hundred and twelve of the Revised
Code of 1871, in relation TO the acknoWl-
edgement and proof of any conveyance or
deed for lands, tenements or Entertainments
lying and being in this State, where the
party or witness thereto resides in some
other State or Territory of the Union, be
and the same is hereby so amended that such
acknowledgement may be made before or
proof taken by any Notary Public or Clerk
of Court, record having a seal of office, in
any State or Territory of the Union, rs
well as before the officers enumerated in
said section.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this
Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved, February 9th, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-13
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION. NO 2
Feb. I'd, 1876.

Joint Resolution in regard to an appropria-
ton asked from the Congress of the United
States to make navigable a certain portion
of the Tombigbee river, in said State and
the State of Alabama
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the
State OF Mississippi, that the memorial OF
the Board of Trade of the town of Columbus
In said State of Mississippi, to the Congress
OF the United States, asking for an appropri-
alton OF fifty thousand dollars to clean out
and make navigable, at all seasons, the
iomblg6ee river, between said town and
the Gulf of Mexico, be and the same is
hereby approved and recommended.
BE 1t further resolved, That our Senators
IN Congress be instructed, and our Repre-
Sentatlves in the House of Representatives
De requested to ask from their respective
Houses said appropriation.
be 1T further resolved, That his Excellen-
cy, the Governor be requested to forward
copies OF the foregoing memorial and resO-
buttons 20 each of our Senators and Repre-
sentatiyes in Congress.
Approved Feb. I'd, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-13
AN ACT to Regulate Advertising by the
2onrds Of Snnerxisors of this State.

AN ACT to Regulate Advertising by the
Boards of Supervisors of this State.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the Legisla-
turc of the State of Mississippi, That
hereafter when the Boards OF Super
yieors 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 Thereon,
inserted in any newspaper, shall only con-
tain 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-
fions 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 a 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 10 all persons who may desire to
examine the same.
SECTION g. Be it further enacted, That
the act shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage
Approved January 14th, 1876.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-13
proved February 9th, 1876.

An Act to regulate the Public Printing. and
10 ~ prescribe the duties and pay of the Pub
tr Section 81 .P BE it enacted by the Legisla-
tare OF The State ot Mississippi. That here
a : the fubllc Printer of this State shall
i 1nSrr' III the volume of printed laws. ali
laws enacted, and resolutions adopted' hv
' tn9 i-eSlsiature with good index TO each
, holume e, OF said printed laws. He shall NOT
insert therein any copy of the Constitntion
~ .'i. .lle 9late, or OF the United States: pro
vlded that such amendments to the Consul
tuition OF this State as shall be made from
.ihle TO tlne shall also be published in said
printed laws, or other public documents
Ut reports OF any kind; and said
t1pilc Printer shall be allowed aS
th compensation for furnis,ing two
do IIISand copies thereof the sum Of three
u Whats and fifty cents per page for ri" tbe
voIumah number OF pages contained in one
tLonssnd anu for an additi onal one
whole nu copies, one dollar per pace for one ,he
voInn, lumber of pages Contained ~ ene
nc nov, r .,,ereof to be paid for on daIiv one
S INV required by law. ei'ery
c,ota =. BE it further enacted rha. =.
o oease drihter shall publish five bnna .lle
eop'es o. theJournals of each House, twentel