The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-01-31
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DAY.

Friday, Jan. 90, 1877.
Senate met pursuant To adjournment;
President Sims Ia the Chair roll called
PREsENr-Messrs Allen, Barry, Bills,
Calicott, Carter, Catchings, Currlor
Everett, Jewell, FitZGcrald, Foote, Fur=
long, Griffin, Hooker Johnston, McCnbe,
McCaskill, Mcneil, Mendeuhal, Mcttsg
Morgan, Oldham, Pratt, Reynolds, Shirley
Stewart Taylor, Terry, Thompson, Thorn
ton, MhiJe--32.
XHsENr--Messrs. Albright, Chalmers,
Gray, Smith, Tuttc--j.
by Mr.. Taylor A petition from citizens
OF CoahOma.
APPROVED.
The Governor has approved the follow
ing:
To provide for the payment Of the Secro-
tary of the State Board Of registration aud
to cOrrect'a mistake In the lines Of Carroll
and LehOre counties, and IN relation % pay
Of members OF the Legislature.
by Mr. Furlong To fix the compensn-
ton of the Treasurer OF Warren county
referred.
BY Mr. Carter To authorize the Supreme
Court to appoint Sheriff in certain cases
BY Mr.. Foote: To incorporate the Gallo
way Female College; passed.
BY Mr.. Thompson: To prohibit county
officers from specializing In county war
rants; referred.
BY Mr.. Reynolds: To incorporate Edge
| worth Hall Female College OF AOcrdeeui
! passed.
THE VETOED BILLS,
! The Senate refused to pass the Brandon
charter bill over the Governors veto:
| YEAs-Mr. Johnston.
NAYs-Messrs. Allen, Barry, Bills, Calli-
colt, Currie, Jewell, Footc, FuTlong, Griffin
! Hooker McCaskil, Mcneil, Meudenhall5
Nets, Morgan, Oldham, Pratt, Reynolds
stewart Terry, Thompson Thornton white
! -23.
ABSENT AND NOT vorrNG-Albrght,
| Carter, Catchngs, Chalmers, Everett Fitz-
Gerald, Gray, McCabe, Shirley, smith, Tag
! Tor, Tuttle-ll.
The senate refused 10 pass The bill 10 exc
tend the stock law over the Governors
veto.
YEAs.-None.
NAYs.-Mcssrs. Allen, Barry, CallicOtt,
Carter, Catchings, Chalmers Currie, Few
ell, Foote, Furlong Griffin, Hooker, john
ston, McCaskin, Mcneil, Mcndenhail, Mettss
| Morgan, Oldham, Pratt Reynolds, stew
art, Terry, Thompson, Thornton, Whits-zo.
| ABSENT AND NOT NOIiNG.-Mpssr3. AL
bright, Bills, Everett, FitZGCrnld, Gray
| McCabe, Shirley, Smith Tuttle-9.
The Senate passed the bill fixing the sale
airy OF the night-watchman Of tie Capitol
over the Governors veto.
HEAs--Messrs. Barry. CallicOtt Carter
Catchings, Currie, Jewell, titZGerald5
Foote, FurlOng, Hooker, Johnston, MClaa-
kill, Morgan, Oldham, Pratt, Reynolds, Iay-
Tor, Thompson, Thornton, White Mr.. Pres
ident-2l.
NAYs-NIessrs. Allen, Bills, Everett, Grit-
fin, Mcneil, Stewart, Terry.
ABSENT AND NOT vOrING-Messr5, Ale
bright, Chalmers, Gray, MeCabc, Mcndeu-
hall, Nets, Shirley, Smith, Tutue--9.
SENATE BILLS.
To relieve Gssaqucna and Sharkcy c0un-
ties from paying "A certain iudebtedncss OF
the levee board passing
{ Toauthorize Vicksburg TO compromise itl
Indebtedness passed.
To improve the Penitentiary, made tho
special order for II - o'clock tomorrow
, To provide for payment OF Circuit Clerk
of Warren county Ia certain cases passed.
HOUSE BILLS.
The following passed To change tha
time Of holding courts ia the 9Th bistrct. Iu
incorporate Blue MOuntad Female College.
| with amendments; 20 Incorporate the Wal
thall Guards; for the relief al the sheriff of
Lee county, amended hy adding LOwndes
county 10 regulate tie 10Th sectlon fund of
Holmes county 20 make AN appropriation
to pay the Presidential electors with
% amendments; 20 provide for the rc-aescHs.
ment; 20 authorize Copiah county to Sell
poor house property 20 promote the uLer-
ests Of agriculture ia Warren county.
Adjourned.