The comet. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1877-1882, 1880-03-06
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
EVENING SESSION.

House met at 1880 p. m., quorum present
Mr. Mullens called up bill to fncorpo-
rate the Byhalia WaverIy Institute. Pass
ed as amended
Mr.: Featherston called up bill for the
relief OF IL. S. Dancy and Mrs. A. NJ. Todd.
lhe bill was passed.
Mr. Featherston called up Il bill to
amend and reduce into one Act, the Act
Incorporating Holly Springs, and the
several Acts amendatOry thereto. Passed,
as amended.
An Act to change the name of the Holly
Springs Savings and Insurance Company
| was passed.
A bill to incorporate the Holly Springs
oil Mills and Cotton Company. Passed.
A bill to empower the Board of Supervi-
sors of Marshall county to borrow money
to build Jail. Passed.
Senate bills $50 and 100, were referred.
| A bill to regulate the Department of
| Agriculture, ETC., was made special order
for tomorrow at II m.
report of Committee on Constitutional
Amendments was made special order for
tomorrow.
The bill in relation to settlement between
the State and the Mobile and Ohio Rail
road, was made special order for to-mor-
row night
Numerous Senate bills were read twice
under the rules and referred to appropriate
committees.
Mr.. Downs called up bill for the relief
Of Margaret Mcfarland, Lucy Mcfarland,
and Mary Mcfarland. Passed.
Mr. Marett called up bill to authorize
Board of Supervisors of Marshall county
to procure Il copy of the field notes of
certain lands. Passed
Mr.. Marett called up the substitute for
blll to amend an Act, supplemental to an
act to change the boundary lines of Benton
COUNTY, which was adopted and paased
MI Carter called "A hill fOl, bn pro [
tlon of fish in the rivers, creeks and streams
i'll Monroe county. Passed as-amended. l
Mr: sykes called up a bill to authorize ;
certain State officers to compromise
certain Judgment of the State Board of T
Education against the city of Aberdeen. | |
Passed. '
Mr.. Sykes called up a bill in relation to c
pbulic roads in Monroe county. Passed as
A bill to exempt the grounds and build
ngs of the Mississippi Stock Breeders
Association of Meridian and Aberdeen.
rom taxation. Passed.
Mr.. Sykes called up a bill for the protec- G
ion of fish in the Miller or Howell lake, in p
LAY county. Passed
A bill to prohibit the sale of spituous and
inous liquors within five miles of Smith -,
lille, Monroe county. Passed. pl
Mr.. Hunter called up bill for relief of =,
arah A. Dabney. Passed. u
Mr.. Cooper called up bill to exempt J..
'eshoba county from the provisions of an 70 70
.ct for the preservation of game, animals, 20 20
tc. Laid on the table. u
Mr.. Eaton called up Il bill to Incorporate a.,
le town of Newton. Passed as amended. te!
Mr.. Hunter called up the substitute for
i'll to repeal an Act declaring NoXubee !" d
yer a navigable stream; the substitute ! 60
as adopted and the bill passed. hii
A bill to prohibit sale of liquors within ~ :
We miles of Center Point church and sn, sn,
hool house, in NoXubee county. Passed. sPr'
a bill to amend an Act for the protection
live stock in NoXubee county, Passed. tet
Mr. Rainey called up Il bill to regulate we
I'd prohibit the sale of liquors within five a.
lies of the Agricultural and Mechanical the
Dllege. Passed. SOL
Mr.. Carroll called up a bill to reduce the Wis
licial bond of the county Administrator I
Oktibbeha county. Passed. y
The petition of j. II. Blaine, of Pamela 'aN
unity, was indefinitely postponed. -
MIR. Lamkin called up the following which t,a
ere passed: tne
A bill to amend an Act to incorporate
C town of Summit. p,
10 authorize Board of Supervisors of II
ke. county to purchase Il safe, and for PrT
lcr purposes. \,
70 amend the charter of Lea Female MOI
llege, in the town of Summit. VI VI
Mr.. Wilson called up an Act to incorpo- stlt,
e the town Of Poplar Springs, in Ponto- ,i,i, w.,
county. Passed. was
ard Of Sunervisors of ticor no,t,. .ite late
hi a court-bouse Passed N''''i'' ~ Gerry
Also bill to incorporate the Electric 81,
,Iso a bill to incornoTate tbo Rotblobo,,, adoI
mp Ground. Passed as amended. "
lr. Harrison called up bill to authorize vac %
for other nurnoses PasSoJ q" 'o'''i'!' the
lr. Bynum called up bill for the relief 70 W ~ !.
the widow and children of VI. j. Hop u, J.
Dd. Passed as amended. - MI MI
. B. 165, in relation TO the Penitentiarv. @ noai
a ,n ~ -'V'u'' '' 1j. |
N motion, the House adjourned. M