The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-01-21
HOUSE.
TENTH DAY.
FR1pAY. Jan. IL. 1880.

FRIDAY, Jan. 10, 1851.
The House met pursuant to adjournment
Mr. Speaker Johns in the chair
PRAYER by Hon. Mr.. Ralney, OF the House
Thare we're present all the members except
Messrs. Clark, Murphy, Selby, Shields and
Taylor of Benton.
it's chairman. Mr.. McGee, of Clark, reported
that il had examined sundTy bulls, ana found
all properly enrolled.
Mr. Cooper was granted leave OF absence
for one day on account of sickness.
The Chair announced the following Stand
ing Committees
APPROXIMATION holland, Burdin
Carroll. Chamberlain, Cooper, Downs, Leslie,
Field of Lowndes and Russell
Recommendations. Seal, Applewhite,
Rogers, Wilson, Stephens of Ialobusha. Nc
willie, Lyle. Moore and Hence.
5. b. No. II, Authorizing the board OF super
visors of Noxubee county to take certain &C
ton was referred to Committee on County
| Affairs.
II. B. No. 81 An act to repeal so much of an
sc: e.titled An act in relation to the towns
| OF ReauFegard and " essen, IN Copiah coun-
! ty, approved March 25, 1873. as relates to the
/ county of Lincoln, in this State. Passed,
! Mr. Anderson introduced II. B. No. 90, au-
thorizing the payment by the State to the
| Hon. J. \. P. Campbell for services rendered
! =, codifying the laws of Mississippi, the sum
~ n 5tU The bill was considered in the
| COMMITTEES of The u hole, Mr.. Applewhite in the
chair and passed unanimously.
hg ar. Applewhlte-
H B. 10. So Al set fer the relief of GER
| tain purchasers of State lands IN ing county
| of Lincoln Referred TO Judiciary Commit
! By Mr. Harrison
! An act to amend section 1760 of Revised
| Code of 1871, for the relief of circuit clerks,
/ in certain cases. Referred to Judiciary Com
Mr.. Buchanan offered the following resolu-
ton, which made the special order for
Thursday next, 22d inst, at u o'clock:
| BE it resolved by the Legislature of the
| State of Mississippi, That it is the sense of
, this House, the Senate concurrlng. that the
present leasing system of the Penitentiary
| should be abolished.
By Mr. Wilson
| H. b. No. IL An act for the benefit of the
| INDECENT blind of this State in certain cases.
Referred to the Committee on Propositions
Mr. Mellen introduced H. B. No. 72-An act
! fixing the salaries of the Judges of the Su-
preme Court of this State at $4,000. Referred
| TO Judiciary Committee.
By Mr. Mcneil
| H. b. No. 73-An act to amend the Public
/ School Law Referred to Committee on Edu-
cation.
{, By Mr.. Fortson-
| H. b. No. 74-An act in relation to Public
/ Roads.
| Mr. Field, of Lowndes, said that the bill was
/ of the State, and moved its reference to a
| special committee of ten, which motion pre-
vailed
| By Mr.. Billingslea-
| H. B. No 75-An act to amend Section one,
of an act in relation to public revenue, ap-
proved March 9TH, 1878. Referred to Ways
| and Means Committee.
| BIZ Mr.. ClarE-
| H. B. No. 20. An act to authorize the
Boards of Supervisors to improve the school
iaR6s CT their res ective counties. Referred
! to Committee Oh kduegtion-
By Mr. Stephens. of Yalobusha-
HB.No. IL An act TO amend an act TO es-
| tablish and maintain a uniform system of
Public Free Schools in this State. Referred
/ to COMMITTEES on Education.
By Mr.. Watson
H. B. No. -. An act to amead section 1858
| of the Revised Code-ef 1871, in relation to
| judgments and DEGREES in Chancery Courts.
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Bv Mr. Mullins
H.B.No. 70. An act to incorporate the
| Pea bherston Guards, Of Holly Springs, Miss.
| Referred 20 Committee On Corporations
Rv Mr. Lamkin-
il. B. No. So An act in relation TO the juris-
diction, ple&ding and practice of the Chance
~ Courts, approved April 10. 1876. Referred
/ 10 Judiciary Committee
| Nv Mr.. Rees--
II. b. No. 81, in relation 10 honda nf retsil7
i ers of vin0us and spurious liquors. was re-
ferTed 10 COnmittee ON Ways and Means.