The weekly clarion., 1880-02-25
HOUSE.
FORTY-FIRST DAY.
NIGHT SESSION.


House met at 7:30 o'clock, Mr.. Speaker
Johns in the Chair. Present 81; absent %.
The privileges Of the House were extended
to Hon j. V. Harris, Of Columbus.
Leave of absence from day to day were
granted to Messrs. Featherston and Kearney
Mr. Stevens of Calhoun, introduced
Ii. b. No. Al, an act to allow any citizens
under certain restrictions 10 practice as an at
torney before Justices Courts IN Calhoun
county. Referred to Judiciary Committee.
Ii. b. No 359, TO amend an act to provide for
and regulate the custody and control Of the
School Land Fund, arising from the 10th sec
tion in CEoctaw and other counties, and an
act amendai ory thereof, was passed
H. b. No 3l6, TO incorporate the Carrolton
Female Co lege, was passed
S. b. No l66, to facilitate the construction
of the GIeenville, Columbus and Birmingham
Railroad from Winona to Greenwood, was re-
ferred to Committee on Corporations
II. B. No. 277 to provide for the organization
of new county out Of part of the county of
Bolivar, to be called Hudson, was taken up.
A motion to recommit tabled.
The amendments recommended by the Com
mitiee on County Affairs were adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Hicks, the bill was laid on
the table.
MIR. Hill introduced
II. B. No. 424, an act 10 repeal an act to in
corporate the Soctohuma Mill. Passed.
H. B. No. 3S3, to incorporate the Dido Male
and Female Academy, in Choctaw county, as
amended, was passed.
II. B. No. 382, for the relief of w. ]. Hem
ingway, State Treasurer, was laid on the ia
BILE subject to call
H. B. No. 3TS, to incorporate the Port Glib
son Mills, wa passed.
Mr.. Lewis. of Claiborne, introduced
I'll. Il. No. 40, an act to provide for the col
lection of taxes on land sold to the State and
to which by reason of Irregularities and lille
galities in the proceedings, she may have no
valid title. Referred to Committee on Ways
and Means.
H. B. No. 13, for the benefi. of Free Public
Sah in ply 4
postponed.
II. B. No. 279, to change the boundary lines
OF Chickasaw county, was indefinitely post
Mr. Clark offered the following, which was
adopted:
Resolved, That the time for the introduc ion
of bills for reference be extended until the
roll of the counties be called, and that Mon
day be set apart for the completion of said
call, provided, said call is not completed to-
night.
Mr.. Buchanan introduced
II B. No. 426, an act to abolish the county
of Calhoun; laid on table subject to call.
Mr.. McGee, of Clark, intToduced-
Ii. b. No. 427, an act to authorize the sale Of
certain property in, Clarke county; passed.
Mr.. McGee, of Clark, introduced
IL. B. No. 42S, an act to change the time Of
holding thecircuit courtin Kemper and Clarke
county; referred to special committee of
FIVE
Mr.. McGee of Clark, introduced
II. B. No 429, act to repeal the charter OF
the town of Enterprise; referred to Committee
on Corporations.
Mr; McGee, Of Clark, introduced
IL. B. No. ~ an act 10 Incorporate the town
Of Enterprise, Clarke county; referred to
Committee on Corporations,
Mr. Russell introduced
Ii. u. No. 43l, an act to authorize the pro-
tectlon OF the present line of Levee within
the borders of Coahoma county; referred to
Committee on Levees.
Mr.. Russell Introduced
N.
abolish the Leyee Board Of District No l, and
to pay the debts Of said Board; referred to
Committee on Levees.
Mr.. Matherson introduced
II. B. No. 433, act to extend the time for
making compromise ON certain judgment
against N w Yate, of Covington comfy. re-
ferred to Committee on Claims
Mr. Currie introduced
IL b. No. 434 an act to amend and revive an
act TO establish the Wahalack Agricultural
District. Laid on the table subject to call
Mr. Williams introduced
H. b. No. 40, an act to authorize the Board
their proceedings. Referred to Committee on
County Affairs.
Mr.. Leslie Introduced
d. b. No. 43e 2n act 20 authorize the Board
Of Supervisors of Hancock county to mako |
certain compromises. Referred to Committee
On Ways and Means
Mr.. Leslie introduced
n b. No: 43f, an act to authorize the Board !
- a Hay
their proceedings published Referred to Com !
mitteee on County Affairs
Mr.. Seal introduced
ii. ID. Ne. 4ss5, act to amend an act TO in 1
corporate the town of Pass Christian. Refer /
red to Committee on Corporations
Dir. Christmas introduced-
n. ID. no. 453 and act remove the disabil- |
ties OF Miss Matte e. Stewart, of HoImes
county. Referred to Committee on Judiciarv
Mr.: Christmas introduced
ID. b. No. 40, an act to render the nubl5e |
schools of Holmes county more eficient Re-
erred to Committee on Education.
Mr. wood introduced
IA: D. no, 44l, an act to create an additional
,ustlce OF the Peace in jackson county. Re-
erred RE 70 @ Committee on County Affairs.
Mr. Morris introduced
, H. b. No. 442 an act for the relief of W NJ |
aIne, OF Jasper county. Referred to Com.
nittee on County Affairs.
Mr; "a = aIorrey, Of Jefferson, introduced
9 n D. NO. Az, an at to authorize the Board |
u Supervisors of jefferson county to have its
published. Referred to COMMITTEE
IA County Affairs.
Mr. Howry introduced
/. o. 1 D. NO. 444, AN act to authorize the Board
= supervisors of Lafayette county to issne
iondsi tabled subject to call. 0e
mF; AppieMhite introduced
. aason, of Lawrenee county. Referred to
'onIn 20 tee on Propositions and Grievances.
nr. Applewhlte introduced
, - q p NO. 40, an act for relief Of q M
ssnson o. lawrence county. Referred to Com
n1ttee on Propositions and Grievances
Mr. Harkreader introduced
=; p 80 NO. AIT, an act for the relief Of II
]. =, ,goae' q Lee county. Tabled subject "a
Mn Applswhits introduced-
-. No. AS an act 70 authorize the 49,. 81
taz In Lincoln county sufficient f, "a. ~
uteGandlnR indebtedness al, annos,v,t ~ 80 sls