The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1878-01-15

op's"' 'ho' Gu 10 reconsider and
Mr.. Street gave notice that ba -
terra protest against the PASSAGE uiG en-
bill. passage of the
The House bill upon the s,uo
was referred To the Committee ON IrnG9eet
ed Business hhhlSh-
MIR. Tucker. Chairman of the J,a,..
Commltter, reported four bills with or,aary
ments. do pass, and four bills do aLlehd-
and one bill TO be referred to the T GoI pass,
tee on Penitentiary. The report was tnIt
up. 'aAan
FL. B. to amend section ST.. Code 90,
in reference to give notice to District 1911
neys. Committee amendment adonta11 uor-
the bill passed, P'0u and
Ii. B. to fill vacancies in county oa,..
loiDmittee amendment adopted and the bn
passed. He olll
III. B. to punish certain offences ouo,
private property; the report of com alt
do pass. The bill was considered ana .ee
committed. u re-
III. B. to reduce the official bonds If IN
GERS of 1tawamba county. Comm;V..u'
amendments adopted aud the bill nn lutte
III. B. to amend section 724, Code ~ pP"SSS Ssa.
in regard to qualification of Jurors Cait
mittee recon- MT nded tina. they do NOT T n"dl
III. B. to protect stock raisers, do nor p PASS
Indefinitely postponed. pass
FL B to- change the mode of takino 49,,
dence In Chancery Courts, do not pa,s W
definitely postponed. ia'
II. B. to amend Section 2l35, Code ls7, 4.
not pass. Mr.. Pintard moved Co read ,S So
bill the third time. Mr.. Dabney to tsbIs hue
Carried. 'e'
81. B. TO abolish the office of Superin,o.
dent of Penitentiary, was referred to tbs
Penitentiary Committee. "s
Nj. TiSon chairman of Committee 49,
Ways and Means reported two bills do n w
pass, and one bill without recommendanoSSs
The report was taken up.
III. B. to amend the public revenue awo
do not pass. Mr.. Street moved to recon-
nit. Carried.
FL. B. to extend the time of PAVING tsxo.
in Hancock, Harrison, jackson and Pearl
counties, do no. pass. Mr.. Tis0n moved IA
re-commit. Mr.. Miller of Copiah moveS
to table, lost and the bill was recon.
mitted.
Fl. B. to prohibit sale of liquors in III.
vicinity of Bethany Church in LawrpnrSs
county, without Recommendation and the
bill was tabled. '
Mr.. Gibson chairman on the special com.
mittee to canvass the vote on the Constitn.
tional Amendments, reported:
That there were cast for members of tbo
Legislature 109.419 votes. Necessary ~
adopt the mendments, 54,7l0.
For Biennial Sessions, 60,27l.
10 aOoliSh Tue ounce Oh LleuCenant-G0v.
ernOr, 50.36l.
From which it appears that the first w.,
adopted and the last rejected.
The special order, a bill to insert the adont.
ed amendm ent in the Constitution. wos
taken up, Mr.. Roane moved to make the hin
the special order for tomorrow at II o'cloct
Carried.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Street. In relation to the nav ~
,tafn of t11aT La, ID;
the drawing of salaries in full instead of in
three payments as now provided by law,
Passed
By MIR. Dabney. For the relief of women,
children and young men. The bill makes
it misdemeanOr TO "treat" in saloons. Re-
| ferred.
By Mr.. Pintard. To amend the charter
of Rodney. Passed.
By Mr.. Roane. To preserve the peace
and prevent homicide Referred
| By Mr.. Applewhite. To repeal so much
of the agricultural lien law as authorizes
liens upon growing crops, Referred to
special committee OF eleven on agricultural
liens.
| By Mr.. Brown. To amend section Of
the act in relation to official bonds of coun.
ty officers. Referred.
By MIR. Baker. To Incorporate the Col
ored Orphans Home, of Natchez. Re-
| ferred.
By Mr.. Miller, Copah. To amend sec.
ton 1920, Code 1871, in reference to attach.
ments. Referred.
| By Mr.. Henry. To rmend the act abOl.
ishing the office of Cotton Weigher. Re.
ferred.
By Mr.. Perkins. A resolution appointing
a committee TO investigate the whole fnan.
cial condition of the Levee Board of District
No. l. Adopted.
| Com m ittaa-Maccrc Dad NJ
Co ahoma.
| By Mr.. Johnson. To am end section 2l4S
| Code of 1871, in relation to exemption Of
property OF debtors leaving the State. Re.
| ferred.
By Mr.. Num-. To amend the act prOvd
ing for official bonds. Referred.
BY Mr.. McGehee of Wilkinson. To Sc.
| cure greater efficiency in the collection Of
| taxes. Referred.
By Mr.. Miller of Copiah. For the pro.
| lection OF railroad companies and owners Of
stock. Referred.
By Mr.. Mckenzie. To amend section
| 1890, Code of 1871, providing additional
| penalties for retailing without license Re-
| ferred,
By Mr.. Farley. To prohibit the saleOf
liquors in Mount Carmel, Covington county
Referred.
By Mr.. Dabney. To provide for the sale
| under judy .ent on mechanic leins. Re
ferred.
By Mr.. Fields to husband certain fertili1'
ers of Lowndes county. Referred.
By Mr.. Cook. To regulate the amount Of
rewards for parties making arrests in GER
tain cases. Referred.
By Me-. Erwin. To protect crops in GER
tain supervisors districts of L0wndes coun'
ty. Referred.
THE LOG WAR.
Mr.. Wood, chairman of special COM
mittee, reported the following memorial 10
the Congress of the United States:
Whereas, The agents of The United states
have seized all OF the lumber and logs OF tns
mill owners and log men on the PeaIb
Joordon, Wolfe, Biloxi, Pascagoula, Chick
asaWhav and Leaf rivers, and Black, heu'
Bowie, Tallahatchie and BoguehOma creeks
and numerous other smaller streams IN lns
southern part Mississippi, ard hold 'D'
same in their possession; and ~.
Whereas, large majority of the cln.
| zens are wholly dependent for their susIsnt,
ance OF life on thelumber and log nIers''
In the said portion of this State; and -
Whereas Ru ha roOlar cOuIes