The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-01-31
HOUsE-TwENTY-FIRST DAY.

House met pursuant to adjournment;
Speaker Street in the Chair; the follow
ing members answered TO roll call
PRFsENT-Messrs. Aldrich. Amacker, Bal
lev, Baker, Bassett, Bean, Bell, Blount, Boyd,
Bridges, Brown, Byrd of Franklin, Bird OF
Lawrence, Campbell, Carter of Holmes,
Causey, Crosland, Chiles, Clay, Clifton,
Cochran, Crum. Dabney, Dear, benson,
Drake, Dyer, Edwards, Erwin, Fairly,
Featherston, Floyd, Fortune, Garrett, Gay
den. Gibson, ellis, GOwan, Griffin, Gurth-
rie, Guyton, Hall, Harper, Hebron, Hicks,
Horton, Huddleston, Hudson. Hussey, ia
cobs. Jagers, Jarnigan, Jayne, Johns, Lohn-
son,of Itawam ba, johnson of Winston, Jones
OF Issaquena, Leigh, Lester Liddell, Mas
sengale, Meaoe, Miller, Monroe, Muldrow'
McCGrgo, Mccormick, McNeise. McLanrin
OF Jasper. McLaurin of Smith, McWhorter,
Nelson, Nichols, Overtou, Parker, Pen
nington, Percy, Pound, Raines, Reynolds
Riley, Rogers, Rowan, Sanderlin, Saunders,
Shands. Shattuck, Shelby, Simpson. Shrock,
Southworth, Spight, Stcbbins, sykes, Ilson'
Tricp, Troup, Tucker, Turley, watkins,
Wilkinson, White, Vaughan, Gellowley,
Young, Mr.. Speaker.-9G.
ABsENr-Messrs. Carter Of Warren, Ces-
sor, Hogan, Jones OF Kinds, Mallory, Mill
saps, McNair, Parsons, Warren-9
Leave of absence granted MIR. McNair.
BY Mr. Boyd. TO amend the charter OF
French Camps, Choctow county; passed.
By Mr.. White To enable Clay county to
complete the record of deeds said county (;
passed.
APPROVED.
| The Governor informed the House that
! he has approved the following bills:
To extend the limits of Birmingham. Lee
/ county; to amend section 24l0, Code OF 1871 I;
| for relief of Chas Dudley; to repeal the
! anti-lquor law of Cumberland; to amend
| section 2lG9, Code of 1871; to authorize
| Holly Springs TO fund its Indebtedness; TO
/ amend the registration; to amend the char
/ ter of Holly Springs Lodge No. 80 A. +.
and A. NJ; for the relief OF ID. w. NILS OF
| jackson county: to change the corporate
! limits of Holly Springs; To authorize the
executrix OF Hon, VIM. X. Barksdale, de-
! ceased to draw his salary; to extend the
limits of Tillatoba, YalObusha county to
amend the charter of Franklin Female Col
/ lege in Marshall county to carry into effect
/ section OF tho act to create Lehore coun-
tyl 10 authorize Jasper county TO audit the
claim Of y. }. Smelly; for RELIEF of the
holders of certain Na1oo county warrants ;
and for the relief Of certain ille@imate chill
dren of VIM. Stephens.
The resolution resembling the resolution
to adjourn sine die on the 9th inst was re-
considered and amended so as TO Tx the
time of adjournment on Thursday, FeDru-
ary lst, and passed.
county to build levee across Tuscumbia
nv Mr.. Miller: To authorize Copiaf
county to sell poor house property
passed.
The ball amending the act to encourage
the Introduction Of machinery was amend
ed and passed.
The committee on the Parsons case re-
ported that they find that Hon. Fred Par
sons did accept the office Of Justice Of tn
Peace in Adams county on the 9Th OF NO
, vember, 1876
Tire consideration OF the report was Sc
for Saturday, 27th inst, at 3 o'clock, ?.
Mr.. Hall called up his resolution TO pre-
vent the payment OF the salary OF hon
Fred. Parsons lost.
The bill TO create an Agricultural Col
lege was discussed at length and referred
to special committee-Messrs. Feather
ston, Bell, Yellowley, Muldrow, Troup, Nc
Cormick and Causey.
BY Mr. Turey To amend the charter 0
Nicksburg.
: CONQUERED IN.
= The House concurred in the Senat
amendments to the following bills: To tun'
Issaouena warrants; TO incorporate tn
Fair Association; to amend the chartef o
: YazoO City; 20 encourage grape groWlnl
and the manufacture OF wines, ana 10 au
!. thorize Oktihbeha county to issue certain
The House took recess until 3-3C
5 | O'Clock.
NoTE-Mr Brown was published yester
dav as having voted for the rescindin
resolution; he voted against" it.
;. AFTERNOON SESSION.
: House met at $50 o'clock.
: By Mr. Leigh: To conform the charte
| OF the Franklin Academy of Columbus
a the Constitution of the State and to COME
!, the same privileges to the cOlOred depart
n ment of said school; passed.
BY Mr.. Pennington: In relation to loi
records, ETC., of Newton county; passed.
BY Mr.. Griffin: To amend the charter
Pass Christian passed.
By Mr.. Guyton For relief of j. III. Gille
lard of Attala comfy; referred.
BY Mr.. Saunders; To change the name
j. p. G. Ross of Hancock county passed.
i Nv Mr.. Brown: To amend the game la
so far as relates to Tunica county reierre'
= BY Mr.. Aldrich: To prohibit the sale