The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-02-07
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DAY.
EVENING SESSION,


$ B. 1876 to incorporate the Mississippi
Midland and Ship Island Railroad, passed
BILLS APPROVED.
A message from Governor announced APP
proVaI of an act to amend an act entitled an
act TO incorporate the San Raetel Silver
| Mining Company, and acts amenddtory
! thereto.
An act to extend the time for holding the
| Circuit Court in Issaquena county.
An act to repeal an act entitled an act in
relation to the sale of viuOus and spirtuous
| liquors in the town of Ier-ando, approved,
| 4 pril Is, 1871.
| An act TO enable board supervisors HOlmes
| county to purchase certain lands.
Joint resolution Tor the sale of useless
public documents in the State Capitol.
BY Mr.. Reynolds: y resolution to locate
| a Normal School for colored students on NJ.
& Q. Il. r., and to sell one of the colored
Normal Schools in the western part of the
State.
Mr.. Everett moved to strike out latter
Mr. McCaskilI NOV ed to add one on the
V. & NJ. K. R.; lost.
Mr. Foote moved to amend by striking
out all after Mobile and Ohio Railroad.
On motion of Mr.. Pratt, resolution Il
amendments tabled.
Mr.. Barry called up III. d. TO enable board
supervisors of Clay county TO complete tue
records of deeds of said county; passed
Mr.. Catching, for Judiciary Committee,
reported a substit tie tor II, B. entitled an
act to authorize the purchase OF railroads
under foreclosure of mort Cages, to organize
as incorporated companies.
Messrs McCaskill, Terry and futile We're
appointed as Committee of Conference on
part of Senate on Appropriation bill.
Under call of the roll of the Districts,
the following bills passed.
III Is. To amend an act In relation 10 COM
pensation of assessors.
H. b To amend aH act entitled an act to
change the name of the city OF SiI2ldSboro,
and TO amend the act incorporating the
same, with amendment striking out all OF
the enacting clause, and inserting ne"
bill
II. b.. To create a Board of Pilot Com
mISsioners for ship Island Harbor.
H. b. To amend act Incorporating Pass
Christian, and all acts amendatory thereto
| ). r. To extend the time within WHICH the
| Harrison Harbor Company are required TO
! commence operations
ii. b. Authorizing Board of Supervisors
| of Adams county TO sell certAlh railroad
stock. ....:
Uonse amendments concurred in.
H. b. To repeal Attn sSctiou OF an act 10
| facilitate the construction OF th2 Selma.
Marion and Memphis Railroad, approved
| March 10Th 1879.
! com pensation for sherihs and circuit clerks
| in the counties of Smith. simpson, CoTihk
! ION, Jones, Wayne, Green. Jackson hafil-
| son. Hancock, Perry Marion anu Lawrence.
| I'll. b. An act to provide for the rtliel OF
| q NJ, Gillespie, tax collector of Newton
| COUNTY.
II. Is. Aa at to amend the charter of En-
| terprise,
ment Of County Superintendent OF Public
Education. with two additional sections,
which were adopted
| ii. Is. 10 provide for the registration OF
| voters in the city of Jackson.
1 u hnr - BOARD
and Aldermen of the city of jackson 10 Is
| sue an additional series of bonds under the
| Droy isions of the funding act heretofore
passed; referred.
railways in Natchez; passed with amend
u1ents. ,,;-,;,.;,,,i In
nr6vement Company.
II Il To repeal an set to prohI bit the saie
of rinons and spirituous liquors in Beat .,
Taslre county. Mississippi. except SO Tar Us
# relates to Walnut Grove Precinct.
IT. Il. An Act to incorporate tue Town u
>Valthall, ia Sumner county .bo
r To provide for the payment OF the
outsta .oding school warrants u sun no
co M To amend An Act Incorporating
French Camps. % No>-p-
IT B. To authorize Supervisors OF MO-
hoe county 10 purchase certain Ialld . An
O0 ~ p To amend An Act constituting An
- entitled An Act TO authorize tue
R &C. I'd Of Supervisors of Kemper county to
cause registration of outstanding warrants W!i
II. B. An Act for me IL; Tei eon NJ
An Act to change the time and number o
5a1s Of holding the Chancery Court IN
A mite county. .I,o toxvn nj
B. An Act to incorporate the t1mn q
A;rn1ount. in the county OF aioDusnA. -.
All q y To amend Acts incorporating Ihe
'o An Act repeating joint Resolution .,
last session, prohibiting the puolleatloh 10 ..
Acts of incorporation or anenu'"s
'n H.B. An Act for the relief OF e d. Cur
:. B. An Act for the relief OF ..
THOMPSON, of Lee county
Fl. B. In relation to the office o. ra"Ss'
in Lee county. .,.o.- of Ies
IL. B. To authorize Supervisors d Lex