The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-02-18

pi- Passed.
/ Mr.. ) ephens of Yalobusha, introduced
| Il. B. No 800. An &C, to change the bounda-
/ ~ line between the counties Yaiobusha and
Calhoun. Referred to Committee on County
Affairs
Mr.. Christmas introduced
ID b. No. 3ol, An act to provide for the val
| nation Of property, and in relation 20 mort
cages and deeds OF trust.
Chapter -, of the Code IN relation to letters
OF Attorneys and Chapter 10 in relation e
promisory notes and Other writings for he pay.
ment OF money or things, were approved.
chapter A., in relation 10 exempt property
was approved, as amended.
Chapter l8 in relation to Free Public
Schools was taken M
Mr. Walker offered amendment to Senate
amendment 10 said Chapter providing that
! Goanty Superint eHdents shall receive pay
for only those e1ucable children actually in
County.
Mr.. holland moved to table said amendment,
which was lost
Messrs Walker. Mcneil. Moore aud TAYLOR
of Lee, spoke in. favor of the amendment ;
Messrs. Wilson, McGehee of Wilkinson, Harri-
son and seiby spoke in opposition.
The amendment was lost by vote of . yeas
AIR. Huddleston offered an amendment pro-
vlding that County Superintendents shall re-
cesy1 S25 per each one thousand educable chill
den, instead Of $50 provided fer by Senate
amendment, which was laid on the table.
Mr.. McGee, OF Clark, moved TO amend SEN
ate amendment by inserting $50, instead of
Mr. Taylor. of Lee. moved to table. which
was lost, and the amendment was adopted by
vote Of 43 yeas 10 33 nays, the House there by
refusing to concur in the Senate amendment.
Mr. Andrews moved to reconsider the vote
whereby the House refused TO concur N Senate
amendments, and to postpone such reeonsid-
GRAFTON till 10 clock tomorrow. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Stephens, of Yalobusha,
the House cDncurred in Senate amendment 10
Ii q IL
cations of school trustees.
The Joint Committee on Code reported the
following chapters:
Chapter g. in relation to registration of per-
sons entitled to vote.
Chapter 4, in relation to elections.
Chapter IS, in relation to wills and tesla
ments
Chapter 40, in relation to descents and dis
tributions
Chapter 5, in relation to marriage aud di-
vOrce.
Chapter 81, in relation to rat of interest
Chapter 81 in relation to license on water
crafts.
Chapter a. in relation to lien of mechan-
les.
Chapter So. in relation to to the lien of
owners of stations, iaokasses aud bulls.
Chapter So in relation TO limited partner
ships.
Chapter 60 in relation to landings on the
NJ ssissIppi River.
Chapter I'll, in relation to roads, ferries and
bridges.
Chapter 81, in relation to mills, and mill
dams, and 10 prevent distractions to water
courses.
Chapler63, in relation 10 fences and parti-
ton walls.
Chapter 3 of the Code, in relation to re gis-
tration of persons entitled to'yote, was read, |
approved, and recommit;ed.
Chrpter 4, in relation 10 elections, was
read.
Mr. Atwood offered the foil wing amend
me t, which, on motion of Mr.. Buchanan, was |
tabled:
Amend Section - by adding that all orga- |
nized parties shall be represented on said |
Board Of Inspectors. so far as the number
Of said Board VIII permit.
Mr.. Moore offered the following amendment,
which was tabled:
Amended by inserting that ne commissioners
be allowed to canvass, or take any part, dl-
-ecty or Indirectly, for any candidate.
The Governor returned to the House with
lis approval, the following bills;
No 23Z, TO prohibit the sale of Intoxicating
liquors within miles Of Benes store, Cal
Poor House lands OF POntotoc county; No. 81 !
o change the time of holding Circuit and
}hancery Courts Of 4th Judicial District; |
No. l5l, to repeal act to prohibit
iale OF intoxicating liquors within miles
# Buena Vista, Choetaw county; No
81, to create additional Constable
II Sd Supervisors District of Kinds county;
No 2l5 TO authorize the elders of the Presby
erian Church of Brookhaven to sell certain
borize the Board Of Supervisors of Lincoln
county to let out contracts for building bridges
It public cutlery, and No 24T, for relief of the
leirs Of W. P. Dulaney.
At lao o. clock, on motion of Mr.. Teunisson,
he House adjourned.