The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-23
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE-TWELFTH DAY.

TUESDAY, Jan. Is, 1876.
House met pursuant to adjournment. Mr..
Speaker Street in the chair. Prayer by
Rev. Mr., Crum, OF Benton. Roll called.
Bailey, Baker, Barksdale, Bassett, Bean,
Bell, Blount, Boyd, Bridges, Brown, Byrd of
Franklin, Bird Of Lawrence. Campbell, Car
ter of Holmes, Carter of Warren, Causey,
Crosland, Cessor, Chiles, Clay, Clifton. Coch-
ran, CrGin, Dabney, benson, Drake, Dyer,
Edwards, Erwin, Fairly, Featherston, Floyd,
Gayden, Gibson, ellis, Guthrie, Guyton,
Hall, Harper, Hebron, Hicks. Horton. Hud-
dleston, Hudson, Hussey, Jacobs, Jagers,
Jarnigan, Jayne, Jenkins, Johns, johnson
of Itawamba, Jones of Kinds, Leigh, Lester,
saps. Monroe, Muldrow, McCargo, McCor-
mick. McInnis, McNair, McNeise, McLau-
rim of Jasper, McLaurin of Smith, New hor-
ter, Nelson, Nichols, Oyerton, Parsons,
Parker, Percy, Pound, Powell, Reynolds,
Riley, Rogers, Rowan, Sanderlin, Saunders,
| Troup, Tucker, Turley Warren, Watkins,
| Wilkinson, White, Walden, Vaughan, yell
lowley. Young and Mr.. Speaker-1O3.
| ABsENT-Messrs Dear, Fortune, Garrett,
| Gowan, Hogan, johnson of Winston, Jones
of Issaouena, Pennington, Stands, Shelby,
Southworth, Spight and Trice-13.
The bill for the relief of w. NJ c onHer,
| Snorl1I OF NOAuDec, W pay SiaiLho Ia sup
pressing the riot in that county last fall,
came up.
Mr.. Jarnagin favored.
Mr.. Guthrie moved to table the bill !;
| carried.
Mr. Bailey moved to take up S. B. to re-
peal the act in relation 30 speclaI electlohs !;
carried, and the bill was passed.
The bill for the relief of w. ,. T. Claugh-
ton, NJ. l.. Aldrige, ct al.-the substitute re-
ported by the Committee on Claims Mr.
benson, Chairmanl, came up.
Messrs. Byrd of Franklin, and Hudson
favored,
drow opposed. 7
Mr.. Hudson offered as an amendment, to
strike out all after the en- acting clause and
| Droyides tn at the Board of Supervisors OF
franklin county be authorized TO settle the
claim as they may deem just and proper:
Messrs. Hudson and benson favored; Mr..
Guy ton moved to table the amendment
carried.
Mr.. Dabney moved to strike out the en-
Mr.. benson moved to table the bill; car
ried.
ELECTION OF U. 8. SENATOR,
Mr.. Featherston called the attention Of
the House to the fact thak the hour, l.
o'clock. had arrived for the election OF
United States Senator, and moved to go into
the election carried.
Mr. Muldrow nominated L. Q. c. Lamar
OF Lafayette.
The vote was as follows:
FoR L. @. G.. LAMAR-Messrs. Aldrlch
Amacker, Bailey, Baker, Barksdale, Bassett
, Bean. Bell, Blount, Boyd, Bridges, BYRD
Franklin, Bird of La yrence Campbell, Car
ter of Holmes, Causey, Crosland, Chlles
Clay, Clifton, Cochran, Crum, Dabney, pen
son, Drake, Dyer, Erwin, Fairly, Feather
Gorr n
son, ellis, Gowan, Guthrie, Guyton, Hall
Harper. Hebron. Hicks, Horton, Huddle
ston, Hudson, Jagers, JarnagIn, Jayne
Johns, johnson of Itawamba, Jones Q
Kinds, Leigh, Lester, Massingale, Mea6e
Miller, Millsaps, Muldrow. McCargo, Me
Cormick. McInnis, McNair, McLaurin o
Jasper. McLaurin of Smith, McWhorteI
Nelson, Nichols, Parker, Percy, Pound
Il Powell, Reynolds, Rogers, Rowan, Saun
Il ders, Shrock, Southworth, Spight, Step6lnS
i Sykes, Tison, Troup, Tucker, Hurley, y wa, al
II Vaug CHAN, Yellowley and Mr.. Speaker-92
;, PRESENT, NOT VoTING-Messrs. Brown
g Carter of Warren, Cessor, Edwards, Hus
!, sew. Jacobs, jenkins, Jones of lssaquens
IL Mallory Monroe, McNeise, Overton, Far
l. sons. Riley, Sanderlin and Young-l6.
is ABsENT-Messrs. Dear, Hogan, Johnso
: of Winston, Pennington, Stands, Shattucl
Shelby and Trice-S
Rv Mr.. Tison: For the relief of the tax
payers and tax collectors referred
Mr.. Byrd of Franklin, chairman, report
- ed the bill to change the boundary ilnes
- Covington and Marion, and moved that
do pass; the bill passed.
re Mr.. Jagers. chairman, reported the bl
d authorizing Sergeant-at-Arms 10 pl'Tcha'
legislative stationery, with an amendnlei
making 1t the duty of the Librarian al
'r the Keeper of the Capitol. 1t was move
that the bill do pass, as amended; and ca
,r bill passed.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
n All referred to the standing cemmlttee
except where otherwise stated
!, Ry Mr.. Watkins: To regulate count
- warrants.
Rv Mr.. Drake: To amend Sec. 22s1,
relation to the satisfying mortgages al
r deeds of trust. !,
Rv Mr.. Guyton: To regulate liens
a tween landlords, tenants, employers "a; a
temployees. Referred TO special comm III
of eleven-Messrs. Barksdale. Guyton Vi
den Yellowley. Reynolds, Warren, Trou
= Baker Boyd, Chiles, and Jacobs.
By Mr. Tison: To require the Board
Supervisors of Union county to pay TO L
county the school house tax coilected lre
people living on the As sections In the ye'
Ia 1879 and 1873 also to amend sections q
code 1871 in relation TO the timber 10
used for bridges ETC., on public roads.
Rv Mr.. OVerton (col.): To repeal
anti-liquor law of Brooksyille, Noxui
COUNT.
ace Nv Mr.. Lester: To encourage agricult'
eet and secure laborers in the payment OF Ia
hi, wages. Referred to the special commit
md se5iavan
or, Rv Mr.. Barksdale: To raise the stands
xas of official integrity and independence.
10 By Mr.. Dabney To change the rule
, ia evidence in suits against railroad compaf
of tor lnluIieS " Paes ~ :, .oot;or I.
'ity BY M; oayI1. 10 s0.,a.,, ,t;onS
By Mr.. Clay For the relief OF the
nayers of Bolivar county.
V nv Mr.. Johns: In relation to the I
al Of Chancery Clerks bonds.
= Ry Mr.. White: To change the time
holding the Circuit Court OF Colfax coui
Passed.