The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-01-30

amendments 81. h. to provide against poe
sible frauds or mistakes iu che issuance OF
witness or jury certificates, with amend
ments, they do pass; 8. b. for the protection
OF passengers on railroads, DO not pass.
MI. King, chairman OF the Claims Com
mlttte, reported III. II. for the relief OF II ID
McDavitt OF Lincoln county, lib. for relief
Caleb Collier OF jefferson county, IS. B. for
relieio Of kittie b. Bowles Of Choctaw county,
with substitute, they do pass: also reported
che petition OF j. ID. Gibson OF Benton
county, the relief asked for be not granted.
Mr.. McOaskill, chairman Committee on
Counties and County Boundaries, reported
II. b. 70 reduce the number OF Justices OF
the Peace I'm LOwndes Co, Beat No.4:u. B.
10 amend the cotton wcighers act approved
april 10, 1876, so far as 10 relates 30 Rankin
county; III. b. 70 authorize she Supervisors
Of Itawamba county 10 settle with Ellis
Benson; III. b. to amend the act % provide
for an additional Justice OF the Peace in
bonneville beat, Pike county, approved
February l6 1916; II. B. 20 authorize the
Supervisors of Pike county 10 purchase a
bridge; III. b. to authorize the Supervisors
of smith county TO have re-indeE Of re-
cord Of deeds made; III. b. 70 create 40 adj
dltional Justice Of the Peace aud Constable
for Tate county, they do pass. Also ~. B,
TO create an additional Justice Of the Peace
and Constable In Washington county s. B.
TO carry into effect section ia Of the acc
creating Sharkey county with amendments
they do pass.
Mr.. West, chairman Of the Committee ON
Education, reported =. b. for the benefit OF
the public schools OF Holly Syringe, with
amendments, do pass.
APPROVED.
The Governor, through Mr.. A. NJ. Nelson.
Private Secretary, informed the Senate that
he had approved the following: $. B. 90
provide reasonable compensation for the
Circuit Clerk OF Adams, county in certain
cases. >. b. to enable litigants 90 dispense
with professional Jurors. s. b. TO extend
the time Of giving official bonds Ia Marion,
Pearl, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Greene,
Perry, Wayne, Jones, Smith, COvingtOu
and Lawrence counties. s. j. r.. providing
for the salaries of officers and employees OF
the Legislature.
RESOLUTIONS.
By. Mr.. Terry. A resolution requesting
Senators and Representatives IN Congress 90
vote for the reconciliation Of silver, for the
repeal OF the resum ption act and for abolish
ing the national banking system,
Mr.. Reynolds offered substitute, to the
same effect
Mr.. Cowan moved to make tho subject
the special order for Saturday, at II O'clock.
Lost.
Mr.. Morgan moved to make it the special
order for this evening, at O'Clock. Lost
Mr.. West moved to make special order Tor
Monday, 2Sth inst, at 80 p. A.. Carried.
NEW BILLS.
BY Mr.. Carter To provide reasonable
compensation for the Circuit Clerks OF Hare
rison, jackson, Hancock, Pearl, Marion,
Perry, Greepc, Jones' COVingtOn and jasper
counties forservices In criminal cases. Re-
ferred.
BY Mr.. Cowan. To authorize the con-
struction of street railroads In Yicksburg.
Referred.
BY Mr.. Furlong. To regulate the practice
of dentistry. Special committee-Mes8rs.
Furlong, McCaskill and King.
BY Mr.. Lanneau. To amend section 1863
Code OF 1871, In relation to contesting ale
legged grounds Of attachments. Referred.
BY Mr.. Montgomery. To create nu adj
ditiOnal Justice OF the Peace for Che 81
Supervisors District OF Kinds county. Re
By Mr.. Gibbs. To amend section or the
school law, approved April -, 1876. Re-
BY Mr.. Morgan. To extend the provis-
ions of an act To incorporate certain militia
companies, approved January 10, 1877, 90
the "Centennials" Of Pleasant HUI, DeSotO
county. Referred.
BY Mr.. Parish. In relation TO the ap-
pointment of Commissioners and Masters
In Chaneery. Referred.
BY Mr.. Jackson. To incorporate the
Home Guards OF Summit, Pike county,
BY Mr.. Gilbert. In relation to the fees of
Justices of the Peace in certain cases. Re-
ferred.
By Mr.. .Foote. For the relief Of Bush,
Redwood a. Co, Of Macon. Referred.
A
West Point Oil Works Referred.
SENATE BILLS.
s. b. to carry into effect section Of tho
act creating SharkcY county. Com ittGC
amendments adopted and the bill passed
5. b. to provide against frauds or mistakes
in the Issuance of witness or jury certn-
Gates. Committee amendments adopted and
the bill passed.
S. b. to amend section 1854 Code Of 1871,
In relation 10 statute Of jeofails. Committee
amendment adopted and the bill passed.
5. B. for the protection Of passengers on
railroads, do not pass. Tabled.
3. Ii. for benefit Of common schools OF
Holly Springs. Committee amendments
adopted, and the bill passed.
S.B. for reliefOf Kittie A.BOwles Of ChOc-
taw county. Committee amendments adopt
ed, and the bill passed.
HOUSE BILLS.
II. b. TO reduce the mint Dor Of Justices of
the Peace in Beat No. A, LOWndes county
do pass. Passed.
Ii. b. to authorize the Board Of supervl-
sors Of Itawamba county to settle with Ellis
Benson, do pass. Passed.
II. B. To amend the act creating an addi-
tional Justice Of the Peace In bonneville
District, Pike county, approved February
l6, 1916, do pass. Passed.
II. b. to amend the cotton weighers law
go far as 1t relates to Rankin county, DO
pass. Passed.
H. B. authorizing the Supervisors Of Pike
county to purchase bridge, do pass.
Passed.
II. b. to authorize the Supervisors OF
Smith county to have q re-iudeX Of records
of deeds made, do pass. Passed.
II. b. TO create an additional Justice OF
the Peace in Tate county, do pass. Passed.
II. B. to create an additional Justice OF
the Peace and Constable 10 District No. ],
Washington county. Committee amend
ment adopted, and the bill passed.
III. Il. for the relief Of Caleb Collier Of JEFF
ferson county, do pass. Passed.
H. b. for the relif Of j. ID. McDavitt Of
Lincoln county, do pass. Passed.
III. Il. TO punish certain offences against
private property. Mr.. Montgomery offered
an amendment. Mr.. McCaskill moved Co
table. Carried. Mr.. FltZGerrld moved 90
recommit. Carried.
H.B. to amend section 27s6 Code Of 1871.
In relation 70 the arrest Of certain persons
fleeing from justice. Committee amend
ments adopted. and the bill passed. Mr..
Reynolds moved TO reconsider the vote pass
ing the bill. Carried, and the bill was re-
committed
II. b. incorporating the Holy Trinity
Church, Of VicksburR. Committee amend
ments adopted, and the bill passed.
II. 9. r. memorializing Congress ln rof-
erence 70 the mail facilities on the Migsis-
sippi river, between Vicksburg aud Mem-
phis, was adopted.
Eight House bills were read twice under
the rules, and referred.
Mr.. Pratt was granted leave OF absence.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Mr.. McCaskill, at :O5 p. H., moved 30 90
into Executive session. Carried. AZ go
P. NJ, the doors were thrown open aud che
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
FRIDAY January %, 1873.
House met pursuant 10 adjournment.
Speaker Percy Ia the Chair. Prayer by
Rev. j. /. Zealy, ID. ID. Roll call
PREsENT-Messrs. Aldrich. Allen, Apple
white, Augustus, Bailey, Baker, Ballard,
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