The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-01-10
HOUSE.
FOURTH DAY,
FRIDAY, JAN. 9, 1880.

oAN' y lOOOs
House met pursuant to adj )urnment. Roll
called, and all present except Messrs Cham
berlain, Fields, Russell and Talbert.
Journal of yesterday read and approved
Hon. b. NJ Russell, of Coahoma county, ap-
peared and qualified as member of the
House.
The Speaker announced the following as
the Committee on the Code on the part of the
House; Messrs, Fca herston Chairman; Lew
is, Of Claiborne; Wolff, Sykes, Andrews, Love,
stephens of YalObusha; Hardin, McLaurin, Of
Lauderdae, and FOrtson,
On motion of Mr.. Fea therston, the House corr
Cured in Senate amendment to House joint
resolution relating to the manner of consid-
ering the Code
The Speaker announced the following Com
mittees
ENROLLED BILLs.-Messrs. McGee. of
Clarke, Seward, Byrd, Buford, Meyers
ENGRossED BILLs.-Messrs. Glass, Eaton,
King, Talbert, Mcneil
REGISTRATION AND observation-disclosures.
Bailey, Wolff, Lamkin, Rogers, Walker Of
Lauderdale, Hicks, Erwin, Marett.
:, BY Mr.. Andrews-A bill TO incorporate the
lazoo Railroad Company. Referred to Com
mittee on Corporations.
BY Mr.. Taylor, OF Lee-A bill to amend sec.
1882 Revised Code of 1871, so as to grant any
one against whom Judgment has been rem
dered IN the Justice Court, the right to appeal
to the Circuit Court by making his affidavit
as now required by said section, without Civ
ing bond; provided that said appeal shall not
operate as supersedeas only when bond is
given as now required by Law. Referred to
Judiciary Committee
by Mr.. Loveintroduced bill appropriatirp
seven thousand dollars, or so much thereof as
may De necessary to defray the expens es of
the present session Of the Legislative Bill
passed Yeas-llO. Nays MIR. Wood
- BY Mr.. Morris-A Resolution 20 appoint
committee Of three to determinethe mileage of
members of the House. Adopted. Committee
-Messrs. Morris, Aplewhite, Stamper.
By Mr.. Field, of Lowndes-A Resolution re-
questing Secretary Of State to furnish copies
of Code for use of members of the House dur-
ing session, Adopted
On motion of Mr., Stephens Senate Bill to
repeal charter of town Of Coffeeville was taken
up, and read, with accompanying petition.
Bill read twice. and Mr.. Bailey moved q
further suspension of the rule. Motion lost,
and bill referred to Committe on Corporations.
The privileges of the House were extended
to Hon Y. A. Lusk, of Kinds; Hon. Jas. g.
Hail. ofPanelai Capt. Geo. NJ Govan, of Mar
shall; sad Maj. T. B. Sykes, of Monroe.
Mr., Bailey moved to refer to special COM
mlttee, (instead of the Committee on Corpora
tons the bill to repeal the charter of the
town of Cotfeeville. He earnestly urged inn
mediate action in behalf of the petitioners.
Mr.. Stephens, and Mr.. Lewis, of Claiborne.
thought it best to let the bill remain with tho
Committee on Corporations
Mr.. Atwood protested against the kasty ac-
ton indicated by the reference of the bill to
select committee.
MIR. Featherston concurred in the proprie-
ty of reference to select committee-the
Committee on Corporations not having vet
been appointed, The bill was so referred.
Special Committee: Messrs. Bailey, Lewis, of
Claiborne, Stephens, Field and Atwood.
BY Mr.. Buford-A bill to amend an act en-
titled an act in relation to husband and wife.
Referred to Judiciary Committee.
By Mr., Atwood-A bill to prohibit iustjces
of the peace from acting as attorneys in their
own courts.
BY Mr.. Gilmer-A Hill to amend sec. 1910.
art. ., chap. q, Revised Code, in relation TO
the notice required by landlord and tenant.
Referred TO Judiciary Committee.
by MIR. McGehee-A resolution that the
daily sessions hereafter shall be from 81 to
one o'clock, and from to 5p. M.
MIR. Featherston suggested that afterncon
sessions, at this stage Of the session, wtnld
only retard business, He suggested that
members employ the afternoons in pI-anar;ne
such bills as they may wish REFER "a M com
mittees-and let the committees uork in tbo
Mr., Downs thought the Hor "a shor,d ,ar;.
lateas little as possible upc N anV sub;ect gn-
til the Code Committee arc rao5v ~ rs IN
Mr.. McGehee urged tie adont;og Of he ras
olution "uOp'i'h Vi 'ne res
Mr.. Hicks said '.here was No necess;tv IN
'nS eolution at present. On mo-
loh oi MI II zeal the resolution was tabled
adjourned. WV '-OD'0