The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-03-15

SEC. /. be II further enacted, mat All ael
or parts Of acts in conflict with this act b
and same arc hereby repealed, and this ae
shall take effect, and be in force from and aftei
its passage.
AN act in relation to the spportienment o
Representatives and Senators.
SECTION |. Be i enacted by the Lsgisl tur
of the State of Mississippi, The whole numbeI
Que hundred aud twenty, AID shall be appor
toned among the counties as follows;
Fhe countg Of Kinds sh all have four Rapre
seRtatiyes.
The counties Of Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe
Nos ubee, Pamela, Washington, Warren and
Yaz0o shall each have three Representatives
The>counties o; Adam Atlala, Bolivar, Car
roll Chiekasaw, Clay, Coahoma. CepIah De
Soto, Holmes. Lafayette. Liza lerdale, Lee
Ma .ison, Oktibbeha, Rankin, Tate and Wit
kinson, shall each have two Representatives
Ali other counties shall each have one Rep
resentatiye.
The counties of Acorn and Prentiss, shall
together elect one additional Repre- sentative.
I .e counties Of fippah and Benton shall to.
gether elect one additional representative
The counties of Union ana Pontotoe shall
together elect ons additional r preventative.
Tnecouaties of Calhoun aud Yalobusha shall
together elect one additional Representative.
The counties OF Holmes aud Yaz9o shall to
gether elect one additional Representative.
The counties of Kemper, Lauaerdale and
Clarke shatl together elect one additional Rep
resentative.
The counties of Leake and Newton shall
together elect one additional Representative.
The counties of Jefferson and Lincoln shall
together eject one additional Representative.
The counties of Amite and Pike shall togeth-
er elect one a iditionai Representative.
Tue whole number OF Senators shall. be forty.
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composed as follows:
First Senatorial Distric' The counties Of
A corn, Prentiss and Tishomingo, and be en-
titled to one Senator, who shall be elected at
the general election in 1885.
Second District-The counties of Benton,
Union and Tippah, and BE- entitled to one
Senator, who shall be elected at the general
ell etion in 1883.
Third District-The county of Marshall, and
be entitled to Que 5 senator, who shall be elected
at he general election in 1885.
Fourth Dlstrict-The county of DeSoto, and
be entitled TO one Senator who shall be elected
at the general election in 1888.
Fifth District The counties of Tate and
Tunica and be entitled to one Senator, who
shall be elected at the general election in 1888
xth Distriet-The county of Pamela, and
be entitled to one Senator, who shall be
elected at the general election in 1885.
S venth Di-trict-The conaty of Lafayette,
and be entitled to one Senator, who shall be
elected at the general election in 1885.
Eighth District-The counties of Calhoun
and Yalobasha, and be entitled to one Sena--
tor, who shall be elected At the general cleo
ton in 1885.
Ninth Distr ct-Tbe counties of Bolivar,
Coahoma and Sunhower, aud be entitled to one
Senator, who shall be elected at the general
election in 1888.
Tenth Distriet-The counties of Chickasaw
and Pontotoe. aud be entitled TO one Senator,
who shall be elected at the general lection in
1885.
Eleventh Distret-The counties of I.awam-
ba, Lee aud Monroe, and be entitled 10 two
both of whom shall be elected at the
general eleclon in 1885; one of said Senators
shall reside in the couuties of Lee or Itawam-
ba, and the other shall reside in the county
OF Monroe
Twelfth District-The county of Lowndes
and be entitled 10 one Senator, who shall BE-
elected at the general election in 1888
Thirteenth Distriet-The counties of CLAY,
0ktibbeha, Choctaw and Webster, and be en-
titled 10 two Senator's one of whom shall be
a resident of The county OF Clay or 0ktibbeha,
aud shall be elected at the general election in
1883, and the other shall b. a resident of the
county of Gh0ctaw or Webster, and sha be
elected at the general election in 1885
Fourteenth District-The counties of Car
roll, Lehore and Montgomery, and be entitled
o one Senator, who shall be elected at til
general election in 1885
Eutctntn OIsfIcG--1ne county OF aShing-
on, and shall be entitled to one Senator who
hail be elected at the general election in
1886.
Sixteenth District-The county of Holmes.
md shall be entitled to one Senator, who shall |
'e elected at the general election in 1888
Seventeenth District-The counties Of At
ala and Leake, and shall be entitled to one
senator, who shall be elected at the general
election in 1883.
Eighteenth District-The counties Of VIM
toa and kemper, and shall be entitled to one |
senator, who shall be elected at the general |
election in 1885.
NInteenth DistFict-The county of Noxubee.
md shall be entitled 10 one Senator, who shall /
1e elected at the general election in 1888
Twentieth Distrlct-fhe county Of Lauder |
lale, and shall be entitled to Que Senator. who |
hall be elected at the general election in 1883.
Twenty-First District-The counties of Scott.
Newton and Neshoua, and shall be entitled to
me senator, who shall be elected at the gen.
,ral electioR in 1885
Twenty Second DistricF-The counties of
1ankin and NTH and shall be entitled t. one
senator, who shall be elected at the general
election In 1885
Twenty Third District-The county Of Madi- |
Ion, and shall be entitled to one Senator who
hail De elected at the general election in
Twenty. Fourth District The county Of
azoo, and shall be entitled to one Senator.
d 1885,
Twenty-Fifth District-The county Of War
hall be elected in 1885.
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