The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-01-17
HOUSE-THIRTEENTH DAY
TuEspAY, Jan. lG, 1877.

House met pursuant to adjournment ;
| Speaker Street in the chair. The following
members answered TO roll call:
! PREsENT-MeSsrs. Aldrich, Amacker,
! Bailey. b Iker. Bassett, Ii IAN, Bell. Slount.
! Boyd. Bridges, Brown, Byrd of Franklin,
! Campbell, Carter If Holmes, Carter OF
! Warren. Causey. Crosland, Chiles, Clay,
| Clifton, Cochran. Crum. Dtbney. Dear, Den
son, Drake, Dyer Erwin, Featherston,
! FLOYD. Fortune, Garrett, Gdyden. Gibson,
! ellis, Gowan, Griffin, Guthrie, Hall Harper,
Hicks, Hogan, Horton, lIuddle,ton, llus-
sey, Jacobs, Jagers. Jarnigan, Jayne, Johns,
! Johnston Of ltawamba, johnson of VIM
! stou, Jones of Kinds, Jones Of Issaquena,
! Leigh, Lester, Liddel, Ma.singalc, Meade,
| Miller. Monroe, lluldrOw, McCargo McCor-
mick, MrNair, McLaurin Of j tsper, McLau-
rim of Smith, McWhortcr, Nelson, Mich
Ols, Oyerton Parsons, Parker, Pen ing
| ton. Percy, Pound, Ranes. Reynolds, RI
ly, Rogers, Rowan, Sanderin, Saunders,
Shattuck, shelby, Simpson, ShrOck,
Spight. Stebbins. Sykes, Tison, Troup,
Turley, Warren, Watkins, Wilkinson, White,
Vaughan, Iellowley, Young aud Mr.. Speak
cr-l0l.
ABsENr-Mcs.rs Bird of Lawrence,
Cessor, + lward-, Fairly. Guyton. Hebron,
IIud. On. Mallory. Mil 'slps McNeice, Stands,
Soulhwnrth. Trice, Tucker, Ii
The Committee on Ways and Means,
through the.r chairman, Mr.. Tison, report
ed the revenue bill. Mr. Guthrie moved to
have the bill print d, and make the special
order for Thursday next at IL O'Clock; car
ried.
Mr.. benson introduced Ii. j. II amcnd-
ing the Constitution, srction -, article II
so as TO aboli-h tn Office of Commission OF
Immigration aud Agriculture. Mr.. Spight
moved to reject the resolution: lost
YEAS .-Me-srs. Amlcker, Baker. Bean,
Bell, Boyd, Bridges, Carter OF Holmes,
Causey, Cay. CRUZ, Dear, Drake, Erwin,
Fealherston, Floyd, Garrett, Gibson, Gowan,
Guthrie. Hicks, JACOBS, Jarnigan, Jayne,
I'll, 81
Leigh, Miller, McCargo, McNair, McWhor-
ter, Nelson, Overton, Parsons, Rlires,
Riley, Shelby, Spight, Strbbins. Troup,
Warren, Wilkinson, Yellowey-I2.
NAYS. -Messrs AldIlch. Bailey. Bassett,
Bount, Brown, Byrd, of Franklin, Camp
bell, Carter OF Warren. Croslaud, Clifton,
Cochran, benson. Dyer. Fortune, Gayden.
ellis, Hall. Harper, Horton. Huddicston.
Hussey, Johns, Johnston Of Winston, Lester,
LtddCll, Massingale, Meade, Muldrow. Nc
Cormack, McLaurin, of Jasper, McLaurin,
of Smith, Nichols, Parker, Pennington,
Pound, Reynolds, Rogers, Rowan. Saunders.
Shattuck. Simpson, Shro"k, Sykes, Tison.
Iurley, White. Noung-I7.
ABSENT AND NOT NOTINQ Bird of Law
renee. Cessor, Chiles, Dabncy. Edwards.
Farley, Griffin, Guyton, Hebron, Hogan
Hudson. Jagers, Jones OF Issaquena. NAL
Tory, Millsaps, Monroe, McNece, Percy,
Sanderlin, Stands, Southworth, Trice.
Tucker, Watkins, Vaughau-25.
sand the resolution was referred to the
Comm ittee on Constitutional amendments.
BY Mr.. Muldrow: For the relief of
Albert and Rdgely Lodges at Starkville;
referred.
By Mr.. White: To prevent certificates Of.
Circuit Clerks from being received for
taxes: referred.
BY Mr.. Drake: To authorize supervisors
OF Claiborne county to pay for publication
of proceedings; referred.
by Mr.3lount: To amend the Act to pro-
wac Tor ana regulate the control of the 10Th
Section school Fund OF Choctaw and other
counties. approved April II, 1876; referred.
BY Mr.. Jayne: To provide for the Te-as-
ses.ment Of lands In Rankin county; re-
fcrred.
BY Mr.. Drake: To amend section lll4.
Code OF ISL; referred.
HOUSE BILLS
The following House bills were indie
hnltely postponed: To amend section 253.
code OF 1871 to provide for the PAYMENT of
costs IN certain prosecutions, in reference
10 DoardS OF supervisors and to fix the pay
OF election inspectors and clerks
Ii b. To regulate the compensation of
county treasurers; passed.
H. Is. 10 nix the pay Of inspectors and
clerks of election; committee amendment
to strike out Sl.5O and insert 5000 Mr.
johnson OF 1tawamba, moved TO table the /
amendment; carried, and the bill passed.
II 10 extend the act Of 1876 relative /
70 inc manufacture OF impure sugar can /
dies to molasses or syrup; pissed.
II. b To more effecJually protect the /
health of the citiZeus OF the State; passed
Mr. Nelson called up the hill TO amend |
the act in relation TO the 10th section school /
funds. and the bill passed.
BY Mr.. Campbell For the relief of the
hoiders OF certain IazoO county warrants:
passed. ''
BY Mr. Clifton To regulate the practice
OF dentistry; referred.
by Mr., Griffin: To amend the act in re-
passed.
MT Gibson. Chairman of the Committee
on CONSTITUTE nal Amendments reported a
,9lht resolution amending the Constitution
Mr: sykes moved 10 table; carried.
by Mr. watkins: 4 resolu ion in regard
TO porters; lies over
by Mr.. Blunt: To grant the use of the
HAL to the Press Association at II o'elock
To- morrow; adnp'ed.
j, me G1vern"r 'rA'smi tel the report OF
me Auditor 81 Pub /; Arcounrs which was
ordered printed.
IL b. In relation to the appointment or
county school superintendent passed.
By Mr.. Percy: To carry into effect section
Y creating Sharkev county: referred
BY Mr. Miller: To amend seetion 0t-o
Jode 1871, so far as Browns Wells. Copiah
Adjourned.