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

Eleven House bills were read twice and
refeFreI.
Mr.. Bridges called ND H. B. to reduce the
penalty OF the SheriffTs bond OF Chocta "
county, and the bill passed.
AFIE.D DAY.
Mr. King called from the Finance Com
mittee ). B. to withdraw from sale and
purchase the lands claimed by the State
through tax sales. The amendment pend
ing at the time OF commitment offered,
by Mr.. Bridges to strike out April" and
in~erc '.DeceInber."
Mr.. Reynolds moved to table the amend
mrnt. Lost.
YEAs-Messrs. Barry, Carter Ist District.
Dowd. Foote, FurIong, Gayles. Gilbert
Hooker, Lanneau, Lowrance, McCaskiIl,
| Reynolds-l2.
NAYs-Messrs. bridges, Cowan, Currie,
| Parish, Gibbs, Griffin, J Jackson. King, Mont
gosnery, Oldham, Rogers, Terry. West-I3.
Absent and not Voting-Messrs. Allen,
Bulls, Callicotf, Carter 9th District, Fewell,
FITZGERALD, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp-
son, Vance-11.
Mr.. Reynolds moved to indefinitely D. ST.
pone the whole subject. Mr.. Rogers NOV
ed to table. Carried.
YEAs-Messrs Bridges. Cowan, Currie,
Parish, Foote, Gayles. Gibbs, Gilbert, Grit
mn, Jackson, King, Montgomery, Oldham,
NAYs-Messrs. Barry, Carter Ist District.
/ Dowd, Furlong, Hooker, Lanneau, Low
rance, McCaskiil and Reyno!ds-9.
bsent aud not Voting-Messrs. Allen.
! Bills. Calicott- Carter 9th District. Feweli
| Fi-zGerald, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp-
/ son and Vance-ll
! Mr.. McCaskill offered the following SUBJ
| stitute: That all persons may redeem their
/ Ian Is by pay ing the taxes without damage
| for one year by the LIST OF January, 1879 and
that the officer from whom the land is re-
deemed is hereby required to present each
| delinquent with beautiful chrome. Mr..
Montgomery moved to table Carried.
r. RaVnO0S Offered IL a for
the bill and amendment, a bill to facil-
tate the redemption OF lands heretofore sold
TO the State. and To increase the public rev.
enue NV Reynolds moved to recommit the
bill and substitute. Mr.. King moved TO
table the motion. Carried
YEAs-Messrs. Bridges, COwan, Currie,
Parish, FoOte, Gayles. Gibbs, Griffin, King,
Montgomery, Oldham, Rogers, Terry and
NAYs-Messrs. Barry. Carter of 1st Dis
trict, Dowd, Furlong, Gilbert, Hooker. Jack
son, Lan!eau, Lowrance, McCAskill ane
Reynolds-ll.
Bills, Callicott, Carter of 9th District, Few
ell, FitzGerald, Morgan, Peery, Pratt,
Thompson and Vance-11.
Mr.. Gibbs moved to lay the substitute on
the table.
Mr.. Reynolds moved to adjourn. Lost.
YEAs-Barry, Carter Ist District. Dowd,
Parish, Furlong, Gilbert, Hooker, jackson,
Lanneau, Lowrance, McCaskill, Reynolds,
IA.
NAYs-Messrs. Bridges Cowan, Currie
Foote, Gayles, Gibbs, Griffin, King, Mont
gomery, Oldham, Rogers, Terry, West-l3.
Absent and not Voting-Messrs. Allen,
Bills, Callicott, Carter 9th District, Fewell,
FitzGerald, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp
son and Vance--ll.
The question recurring on the motion OF
Mr.. Gibbs to table, Mr. Reynolds substitute
was adopted by the following vote:
TEAs-Messrs. Bridges. C0wan, Currie,
Parish, Foote, Gayles, Gibbs. Gilbert, Crit
fin, King, Montgomery, Oldham, Rogers,
and Terry-15.
NAYs-Messrs. Bills, Carter 1st District.
Dowd, FurlOng, Hooker. Jackson, Lanneau,
Lowrance, McCnskill and Reynolds-10.
Absent and Not Voting-Messrs. Allen,
Bills, Callicott, Carter 9th District, Fewell,
FitzGerald, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp-
son, Vance and West-ll.
Mr.. McCaskill moved to adjourn. Lost.
Yeas II, nays ID, absent IL.
Mr.. Furlong moved to make the special
order for IL O'Clock.
Mr.. Rogers moved to table. Carried.
YEAs-Messrs. Bridges, Cowan, Currie,
Farish Foote, Gayles, Gibbs, Gilbert, Griffin,
Jackson, King, Montgomery, Oldham,
Rogers. Terry, West-l6.
NAYs--Messrs. Barry, Carter LIST District,
Dowd, Furlong, Hooker, Lowrance, McCas-
kill, Reynolds--9.
Absent and not Voting-Messrs. Allen,
Bills. Callcott, Carter 9th District, Feweli,
FITZGERALD, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp-
Mr.. McCaskill moved to recommit.
Mr.. King moved TO table. Carried. Yeas
10; nays 10; absent II.
Mr.. Cowan called the previous question.
Mr.. West made the point of order that
the sense of its being manifest that the bill
should pass, that twas out of order to make
dilitory motions to defeat the wishes of the
majority.
The Chair ruled that the point was not
well taken.
Mr. McCaskill moved to adjourn. Lost.
yeas 10; nays 10; absent IL.
The question recurring on the call of Mr..
Cowan for the previous question it was or
dered.
YEAs--Messrs. Bridges, Cowan, Currie;
Parish, Gayles, Gibbs, Griffin, jackson
King, Montgomery, Oldham, Rogers, Ter |
ry and West-15
NAYs--Messrs. Barry, Carter 1st District,
Dowd, Furlong, Gilbert, Hooker, Lanneau
Lowrance. McCaskiIl and Reynolds--12
Absent and not Voting-Messrs. Allen, |
Bills, Callicott, Carter lst District, Jewell, |
FITZGERALD, Morgan, Peery, Pratt, Thomp- |
son and Vance-l1.
The question recurring upon the amend |
ment of Mr. Bridges striking out "ApriF |
and inserting "Deeember," 1t was adopted
YEAs-Messrs Bridges, Cowan, Currie,
Parish, Gayles, Gibbs, Griffin, Jackson,
King, Lanneau. Montgomery, Oldham,
Rogers, Terry IA.
NAYs-Messrs. Barry, Dowd, FITZGERALD,
Foote Furlong, Gilbert, Hooker, LoWrance,
McCaskill, Reynolds-10.
Absent and not Voting-MesSrs. Allen, |
Bills, Callicott, Carter lst District, Carter
9th District, Jewell, Morgan, Peery, Pratt
Thompson and Vance, WeSt-12.
Mr.. Griffin offered the following amend
ment: Provided, That this act shall not /
apply to any railroad or other corporation
to be exempt from taxation, and, Provid-
ed further, That this act shall not apply to
non-residents. Adopted.
Mr. Reynolds offered the following
amendments, by inserting after takes" the
words "interest, damages and costs" Mr.
Hooker moved to adjourn. Lost. Mr. Key
nolds' amendment Was lost. 1 cas-, II nays |
10; absent II.
Mr.. Hooker moved to adjourn. Lost.
Yeas, II; nays. ID; absent, II.
Mr.. Cowan moved that the bill be en-
crossed, read third time and placed upon
its passage and called the previous question
which was ordered by the following vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Bridges, Cowan, Cnrrie,
Foote Gayles Gibbs, Griffin, Jackson, King,
Montgomery, Oldham, Rogers Tsrry:-I4;
NAYs-Messrs. Barry, Dowd, FitZGerald |
Furlong. Gilbert, Hooker. Lanneau, Low
rance, McCaskill, Reynolds--l0
Absent and not Voting-Messrs. Allen,
Bills, Callicott, Carter 1st District. Carter
9th District Fewell, Morgan, Peery, Pratt.
Thompson, Vance, West-12.
Mr. Reynolds made the point of order
that the bill had not in fact, been engrossed, |
which point was sustained by the Chair, and |
the bill lies over for engrossment.
At 3 o'clock p NJ, the Senate took re-
cess until ~ O'Clock Pm
NIGHT SESSION.
The Senate met at ~ o'clock.
The special order came up--the Senate
Joint resolution to request Senators and |
Representatives in Congress 70 vote LOT tne
silver bill, and for the repeal of the resump-
The privileges of the Senate were granted |
to Hon. r. A. Hill, Judge Of the District