The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1878-02-14

. !, \ n Co. e,oft@i n rec BIZ. f,pt,s. The
rep IRIS VIZ taken up.
PASSED.
ri. Z for the rel ef Of A. G. Fsirma. =,
la4derdaie county with an ame.stl.nF,f
IL Is. tor the relief OF John E.rnIia af
Hlds county, with substitute
I'll. b. for relief of John FL. Mitchell. T
NJ. oudwith ane j 'siaa Fisher, of CoaI,o IA
county, with substi ute
,. for relief OF Mrs. Caroline Pear
OF Kinds Mr.. Lnsk Of Kinds. moved TO
recon -ider and table. Carried.
Ii. b. Tor relief OF A. B. Layton of Jones
co unity. Passed.
By Mr. Whitaker. That the use Of
the Hail be granted TO Rev. J. +. Connar on
Thursday nigh TO address the Leoislatnra
on The SUBJECT OF education. Adopted.
KILLED.
H. B. for the relief of S. d. Anthony In
definitely postponed.
III. b for relief of James A. Granville
publisher of the Forest Reqister. and ] p
Blackwell, Chancery Clerk of Scott county
Indefinitely postponed.
III. 3. for the relief of LUDWIG alaxaodor
Indefinitely postponed.
IL. b. for the relief of Lewis Green. In
definitely postponed.
IL. b. Tor the relief of Joseph Willis i.
Tabled.
III. b to provide for the payment of the
deficiency tor public printing in 1875. "a
Pilot cIaim.) Tabled
H. B. for the relief of F. 2 Collins.
Tabled.
Ii. B. to pay one years salary to the
guardian OF the orphan child of E. S. Henry
late Judge of the Fifth Judicial District OF
the State of Mississippi. Tabled.
>. b. for the payment of certain judg.
ments recovered against the State by Eli
Whitney. Tabled. Mr.. Spight moved 60
reconsider and table. Carried.
ii. b. 70 empower Sharkey county to cor
rect an erroneous assessment. Tabled.
Mr.. Bailey, chairman of the Com mttee on
Registration and Elections, reported I'll. 3.
for new registration of voters In Kinds
county. do pass, and the bill passed. Mr.
Dabney moved to reconsider and table,
Carried.
Mr.. Hurt moved to recommit EEL. B to pro-
vide for the payment by Choctaw county of
propOrtiOnabe part of the debt of Mont
gomery county. Carried.
Mr.. Gibson, chairman. reported a number
of bills properly enrolled.
Mr.. Reid, chairman, reported H B. to
amend the act regulating the fees for legal
advertising, increasing the pay to one cent
and quarter word for first and three
quarters of cent a word for subsequent
assertions, do pass. The bill was taken up,
and tabled.
Mr.. McSwine, chairman of the Committee
on Agriculture reported three bills. The
report was taken up.
Ii. B. to authorize local option stock
law. indefinitely postponed.
Ill. Ii. for the protection of stock and
crops. Indefinitely postponed.
I'll. B. to amer the stock laws for certain
counties, approved April Is, 1876. Recom-
mitted.
LII. B. to regulate the com pensation of
cotton weighers in Alfalfa county. Passed
ii. B. TO prevent barking, circuling or
boxing trees without the cons Mt Of the
owner. Amendment adopted, ana the bill
passed.
Mr.. Street called up the proposed amend
mentS to the Constitution to be submitted
to the people.
I'll. J. r. providing for biennial elections.
Mr. Gibson offered a substitute, and bOf
w re referred to special committee. Com
mittee-Messrs. Gibson, Whitaker, Pintard,
Augustus and McGehee OF Wilkinson.
Ill. j. Il. to amend article |, section Is, of
the Constitution, was referred to the same
committee.
Mr.. Street moved that the House part of the
joint committee on Constitutional Amend
ments shall be appointed as special COM
mittee on Constitutional Amendm Car
ried.
Mr.. Tucker asked to be excused from said
committee. Mr.. Aldrich moved that Mr.
Tucker be excused. Mr.. Dabney moved to
table the motion. Carried
At 2 O'Clock the House adjourned.