The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1878-03-06
TUESDAY. March 6, 1878.

Recess having expired, House resumed
business.
S. B. $780, TO establish mess cottages at the
University of Mississippi, was read first
time. & motion to suspend the rules was
lost, and bill lies over.
III. B. APO, to authorize the building of a
dam across the I aZOO Pass, in COahOma
county, Senate amendments concu red in.
S. b. 225, to regulate the fees for legal adj
vertiSing, was read once and lies over,
(Which kills the bill for this SESSION.
5. b. 40 to provide for assessing lands
in Lauderdale county. Passed.
S. B. 25S, to amend an act to revive,
amend and consolidate the various acts re-
lating to swamp lands donated to the State
of Mississippi under act of Congress APPROX
ed 18th Septem Der, $50, approved February
l, 1877. Passed; yeas, A ;nays, p.
s. B. 261,to reduce the Judiciary expenses
of the State. Passed.
III. B. Isl, to authorize the Supervisors of
Carroll county to levy tax to settle out
standing school warrants. Senate amend
| l1ents concurred in.
S. B. 270, for the relief of the Assessors OF
this State. Passed. This bill authorizes
Supervisors to allow an additional COM
pensation of five cents for each assessment.
S. B. 267, supplemental to and amendato-
ry of an act to regulate railroad tax alton,
approved February %, 1878. Passed.
Ill. b. 6l2 to regulate the salary of Super
intendent of Education of Washington
county. Senate amendments concurred in
III. B. 3S8, to authorize the Secretary of
State to supply the Office of the Circuit and
Chancery Clerk of Sharkey county, with
Mississippi Reports,etc. Senate amendment
cOncurred in.
I'll. B. 124, TO amend section 1902, Revised
Code, in relation to bastardy suits. Senate
amendments concurred in.
). b. 254, in relation to public schools in
Vicksbqrg. On motion of Mr.. Pe9ram the
House insisted on its amendment.
5. 3. los to incorporate the Warren vol
unteers OF Warren county. Passed.
S. B. 240, for the relief of w. B. McCor-
mick and Henry V. Keep. Passed.
BILLS APPROVED.
A message from the Governor announced
his approval of the following House bills:
An act to incorporate the Port Gibson,
Utica and Crystal Springs Railroad Com
pany.
An act to amend an act entitled an act to
regulate railroad taxation, approved Febru-
airy %, 1875, so far as the same relates to the
West Feliciana Railroad.
An act % permit the Board of Supervisors
of C0piah county to have their proceedings
published.
An act TO incorporate the town of Good
man, in Holmes county.
An act supplemental to an act entitled an
act supplemental to the acts of incorpora-
ton OF certain railroad companies, approved
August s, 1870.
An act to authorize the Beard of Super
vlsors OF Harrison county to have re- bound
certain deed and index books of said county.
An act for the relief of A G.. Fairman, of
Lawrence county.
An act TO supply the offices of the Circuit
and ghancery Clerks of Prentiss, Alcorn
and Tishomineo counties with certain Su-
preme Court Reports.
An act to amendssection l of an act en-
Titled an act to regulate the compensation,
in certain cases. of the Shcriffs of this stare
approved April 10, 1875.
An act to amend section 1852, article l,