The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-02-10
HOUSE.
THIRr4ETH DAT.
MONDAY, February 9, 1880.

Andrews, Bailey, Billingslea, Bowman,
Buchanan, Bufford, Buford, Burdine, Burnett
Bynum. Byrd, Cameron, Carroll, Carter,
Chamberlain, Chamblss, Christmas, Cratin,
Currie, Davis, Day, Drane, Eaton, Feather
stOn, Field Of Lowndes, Ford, Fortson Gibson,
Gilmer, Gum, Hardin. Harris, Harrison,
Hence, Hill, Huddleston, Hunter, Hurt, KeAr-
ney, King, Lamkin, Leslie, Lewis Of Clai-
borne, Lewis Of Perry Love, Lyle, Marett,
Martin, Matherson, MeCiee Of Clarke, Niece
hee of Wilkinson. McInnis, MeLaurin Of
Lauderdale, Mcneil, Melville, Mitchell,
Moore, Morris, Mullins, Majors, holland, Nor
rell, Ramsey, Robertson, Rogers, Ross, Rus
sell, Seward, Stamper, Stevens of Calhoun,
Talbert, Tankersley, Taylor of Lee, Teunisson,
Torrey Of Jefferson, Walker, Welborn, Wilson,
Wolf, Wood, Wright, Mr.. Speaker.
ABSENT 3S.-Messrs. Applewhite, Atwood,
Bufkin, CLARK, Coleman, Cooper, Downs,
Erwin, Fields, Glass, Harkreader, Hicks, Hol-
lingsworth, Howry, Madison, McLaurin Of
Rankin, Mellen, Montgomery, Murphy,
Myers, Nelson, Pollard, Rainey Rees, Sea-
brook, Seal Selby, Shields, Sommerville,
Spears, stephens, Of Yalobushs, Sykes, Tay-
lor Of Benton, Torrey of Sunfower, Watson,
Weatherly Williams.
On motion of Mr.. Gibson, the reading Of the
Journal was dispensed with.
Leave Of absence was granted the following
members: Messrs. Glass, Clark, Davis, Raj
ney, Nelson and Seal.
Mr.. Williams offered the following resolu-
tion which was adopted:
Resolved, That after this Ssy, this House
make the Code the special order for the morn
ing sessions, and that the evening sessions be
devoted to the regular order of business.
Mr.. Featherston offered the following reso-
lutiou:
Resolved, by the House of Representatives,
(t1e Senate concurring,) that the Speaker of
this House and the President of the Senate do
adjourn their respective bodies sine die, on
Saturday, the 2lst day of February, at
O'Clock P NJ.
Mr.. Field, of Lowndes moved to amend by
inserting March LIST, instead of Februry 2lst;
lost.
Mr.. Andrews moved to amend by inserting
9th of March, instead of 2lst; lost
Mr. 6lrroll moved to insert Feb. 18th, in
stead Of Feb. 2lst lost, and the original reso-
luton as offered by Mr.. Featherston, was
adopted.
Mr.. Hurt offered the following resolution: :
Resolved That the morning sessions of this
House shall commence at oclock, instead Of
10 O'Clock, after this day.
Mr. holland moved 10 amend by inserting
az instead of 10 clock, which, on motion Of
Mr.. Drane, was tabled; and the resolution was
adopted.
The following communication was received
A'- JACKSON, Feb. 9, 1880.
To the Senate and House of Representatives:
GESTLEMEN-Shortly after the adjournment
of the last Legislature, received communi-
cation from Edward Hazlewood, Esq, repre-
senting the holders of the Mississippi repudi-
ated bonds, dated London, England,
February % 1878, enclosing copies of memo
rial addressed to the Governor, the Senators
and REPRESENTATIVES Of the State of Mississip-
ri, submitting proposition in behalf of said
bondholders to compromise the indebtedness
of the State on account of said repudlated
bonds, and requesting me to submit the same
70 the Legislature for consideration,
A communication from J. f. Howard, Esq,
also representing said bondholders, dated at
New York, January 81 1880, requesting me to
submit the memorial to your Honorable Body,
was received q few days since.
In accordance with these requests l have
the honor to submit copy of said memorial
for such action, as, in your wisdom, you may
determine J. NJ stone Governor,
Amendments previously offered to H. b. No.
$50 10 incorporate the town of Eureka Springs,
were withdrawn, and the bill passed.
H. b. No. 68, To incorporate the Meridian
Gaslight Company, was passed.
H. b. No. 1856, To amend the charter of Holly
SPRINGS, was passed as amended.
H. b. No 2l1, To amend an act to encourage
the breeding of good stock in this State, was
passed.
b. No. 49, 10 incorporate the reatnerston
Guards, of Holly Springs, was passed.
At III o'clock the House resolved itself into
a Committee of the Whole to consider Il. B.
No 1872 for the relief of ]. W. Pierson, Of
Choctaw county, Mr.. Love, of Amite, in the
The Committee of Whole reported favorably
on the bill, and it was passed by the House.
Mr. Martin introduced
II. b. No. 282 An act to organize and regu'
late the duties of the Department of Immigra.
ton and Agriculture, pursuant to article IL
section 90 of the Constitution. Referred tC
Committee on Agriculture.
Mr.. Martin introduced
n B. No 1913, An act to provide for the pre-
servation of the field notes, maps, records and
other papers appertalningto land tltles wltnil
this State. Referred to Committee ON Public
Lands
Mr.. Norrell introduced
r. r No. 284 An act 20 provide for the bet
cor nr,tection of stock raisers. Referred Il
Committee on Agriculture.
The Joint Committee on Revision OF the
Coda renorted the following Chapters:
Chapter II, in relation to the appointment o
Representatives and Senators.
Chapter 20, in relation to attorneys ant
counselors at law,
Cbanter 49, in relation to attachment agains
debtors.
Chapter IS, in relation to proceedings by In
formal inn in the nature VI quO W"iianVV'
Chapter 80. in relation to the partition o
properly. - II. a. .ot;o 80 10
Chapter 81, in relation 70 tne actlon Oh re
plevin. ,,
forcibie entry, and unlawful detainer.
Chapter 49, in relation to suits againt Tn
State.
Chapter 40 in relation to escheated an
other property claimed by the State.
CHAPTER Al, in relation to estrays and tn
duties of Rangers.
Chapter AZ in relation to bastardy.
CHAPTER 49, in relation to limitation OF &C
TONS
Chapter "A, IN relation 70 iahu Snu 0oH''y
Chapter As, in relation to letters Of attOi
neys. . 80.
and other writing for the payment OF none
or things.
Chapter A., in relation to exempt propert.
Chapter "a of the Code Second part) in re
lst;on 10 Circuit Courts, was approved and n
committed to joint Committee on Revision
Code. o..
CHAPTER % in relation to Supreme Cour'
was approved and recommitted.
: CHAPTER Is, in relation to provisions COZ
mon TO more than one Court or Judge, wa
approved and recommltted-
Chapter ", in relation to Appears was y
proved and recommitted..
Mr.. Buchanan called up Senate Joint res
LUTON. f king the pay Of employees Of the Leg
lature: which, on motion OF MI ANDREWS, WI
laid over until tonight.