The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-02-25

Mr. Stevens Of Calhoun, Introduced
H. b. No. 1853, an aci t. regulate the per CEN
( 10 be charged by parties holding mortgages
deeds OF trust, and liens in this state; refer
red TO Committee on Agriculture.
Mr.. Lankin introduced
H. B. n ,. 364, act 10 amend The charter Of
Lea Female College in Pike county referred
TO Committee on Education.
Mr.. Andrews int oduce1-
Fl. 3. No 800, an act TO authorize the Board
of Mayor aud Aldermen Of Yazoo City to pay
out standing school warrants; referred 10 Com
mittee on Educ4tion.
Mr. Andrew intro1uced-
H. B. No. 366. an act TO provide for an addi-
tioual justice Of the Peace in 9Th SUPERVISORS
District, of Yazoo county. Referred TO Com
mitiee on County Affairs.
Mr.. Seabrook introduced
n. B. No. 80, an act for the protection of the
medical profession, and for the protection of
life and health in this State Referred to
Committee on Public Health.
/ Mr.. Featherston introduced
! H. B. 36S, empower the Board of
! Supervisors of Marshall county to borrow
money to build county Jail. Referred to
Commit ee on Corporal ons.
/ Mr. Rees introduced
! II. B No. 1853 act to incorporate the
/ Trustees of the Bethlehem Camp Ground. Re
| ferred TO Committee Competitions.
Mr.. Myers Introduced
| H.B. No. $40. an act t. prevent the closing
Of public roads and highways. Referred to
| Committee Public Roads.
| Mr.. Harrison Introduced
: d !.
/ Corinth Compress Company Referred to
| Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. Bowman introduced
! II. B. No. 372 act to repeal an act TO pro-
| hibit the sale Of Intoxicating liquors within
| Two miles of Independence, Tate county. Re-
| ferred to Committee on Ways and Means,
Mr.. Burdine introduced
II. b. No. 313 act to aid 10 the detection
or capture of stock thieves. Referred TO Jul
dietary Committee
Mr.. GIBBS introduced
H. 3. No. 3T4, act TO regulate the proper
dis ribu,ion of the school fund arising from
the sale of vinous and spirituous liquors. Re
ferred 10 Committee on Education.
Mr.. ii cks introduced
hibit the sale OF intoxicating liquors within
FIVE miles of Benton, Yazoo county. Referred
to Committee on Ways and Means.
MIR. SommervIlle Introduced
H. B. No. 376, an act to incorporate Carroll |
tor Female College. Referred 70 Committee
on operations.
Mr. Nabors introduced
H B. No. 81 to declare Big Bear
Creek navi gable stream, to protect fish in |
the same, etc. Referred to Committee on
County Affairs.
Mr.. Fields, of Pamela, presented petition of
J. r. Blawn. Of Pamela county, praying for |
relief in certain case Referred 10 Commit
tee on Claims.
Mr. McLaurin of Lauderdale, presented |
PETITIONS Of citizens Of Lauderd lie county, |
praying for act to prohibit the sale of in
toxicating liquors at ioomsuba, in said coun-
Referred to a SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF three. |
Leave of absence from day TO day was grant
ed TO Messrs. Lamkin and Anderson.
Mr.. Russell offered the following joint reso-
luton, which as adopted
Resolved. BY the House Che Senate con-
curIing), That the Governor be and is hereby
requested to return TO this House without his
approval. II B. No. 253 to incorporate the
town of Jamestown. Cpahoma county.
Chapter y, Of the Revised Code, to regulate
the importation and spl eading Of certain dis
eases was read twice, and referred TO Code
Committee, together with ;. 3. No. q, An
act to amend the statutes in regard 10 Boards
of Health.
Chapter 65, in relation to crimes and misde-
meauors, was read.
Mr. Wolf offered the following amen dment
to that section of the Chapter, in relation to
tramps, which was adop ed:
Amend by striking out the word "tramps,
wherever the same may occur, and insert the
word ''vagrants.'
Mr. Stephens offered the following amend
ment, which was tabled:
Strike out all of Section = in relation to
tramps or Migrants.
The Chapter, as amended was adopted.
Chapter "A. in relation to the sale of vinous
or ,spirituous liquor. was read
Mr. Featherston offered the following amend
ment
Amend by striking out all that part of the
bill which authorizes a license to be granted
to persons to sell in quantities from one pint to
MI Gibson moved to lay the amendment on
the table, which was lost by vote of 40 yeas
to Al meas.
Mr. Williams moved to postpone further !
consideration of the chapters until Wednesday
next, which was lost.
The amendment offered by Mr. Featherston Q
was adopted by a vote of 81 yeas t. "a nays
An anne ndment by Mr.. Carroll was tabled,
and further amendment by Mr.. Hicks was 9
adopted.
The chapter, as amended, was adopted.
The Code Committee reported the following
chapters
Chapter % in relation to Judicial Districts
for Circuit and Chancery Courts. C
Chapter 76 in relation to criminal pro-
cedure.
Chapter H. in relation TO prisoners in a
county Jail.
Chapter S. in relation to corporations and c
other associations.
Mr.. McGehee. of Wilkinson, offered the fol- I
lowing res lutisn, which adopted:
Resolved. That from and after the 2lst OF q
this month no bills shall be introduced in t
this House for reference.
At 2:20, on motion of Mr.. Spears, the House {
took recess until 30 o'clock. a