The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-01-18


II. B. No. o. with the recommendation that
they do pass, The report was re eived.
By Mr.. Brenham. from the COMMITTEES on
/ Public Health: III. B. No. l35--An act for the
prevention OF the introduction 4nd spread Of
I smallpox in this State, with the recommends
/ riOa thst il DO pass amended by the CON-
/ mittse. The report was received.
! message was received from the Governor
! announcing his approval of Concurrent Reso-
! Ia ion in relation 10 tue election of Commits
/ siouer Of Immigration AMI Agriculture, aad
! an act to repeal act to create the office oi
Cotton Wei her in the City of Canton aud
/ abolish the office OF Cottoa Weisher.
MIR. FiIzGerald introduced 5. B. No. G6--An
I act 10 Incorporate The fieksburg and Msssls-
1 sippi Railroad Company. To Committee on
Railroads.
/ b. Mr. Humpbr;es; S. B. No. 57-Act for
/ the rslief of the Columbus Light Artillery.
/ By Mr. W. A. R1ane II. b. NJ. 6S-An act
i TO repeal an act u regulate aud prohibit the
/ sale of liquors within two miles Of the town
/ of Sarepta. To Committee on County Boun-
/ daries.
/ By Mr. Dalton S. B. No. 6g-Au act to pro-
! vide for the arrest an punishment Of persons
charged with the commission Of crimes in this
state. To Judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. Jaruagin: 5. h, No. 70-An act to
amend chapter 5s of the Revised Code in re
ati01 10 certain bonds OF ilemuity. To
Judiciary Commit ee.
Senate bills on their third reading. The
tit es OF these bills will be found in the
prev ious proceedings of the day.
S. 3. No. 3-on IN tion of Mr. Longino was
indefinitely postponed.
SB. No. 22--an motion Of Mr.. trnagin was
indefinitely postponed.
S. b. Ne. 6l-On molten of Mr.. FitzGerald,
was laid on the table subject to call.
). b. Ne. 4l-an motion of NJ. Jarnegin,
was laid upon the table subie"t 10 call.
5 B. No 32-MY. Luse moved the bill be laid
on the table subject to call. Tue motion was
lost, and the bill passed.
s. b. No 37-passel
SB No 57-on motion Of Mr. Longino, was
| indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. W. A. Rnane moved to reconsider the
vote whereby the bill was indefinitely post
pOned.
Mr.. Hyer moved to table the motion to re.
consider. The motion prevailed.
s. B. No. 1S-was taken up. The Chair de-
cided the bill was out of order and could not
b entertained for the reason that the same
subject matter had just 5een Indefinitely post
poned by the Senate in their action on ). b.
No 81.
S. B. No 26-Mr. Jarnagin moved to indef-
nitely POSTPONE.
Mr.. Boone moved that the bill be eferred to
the judiciary Committee. Carried.
S. b. No. A was read third time and
passed.
S. b. No 62-Mr. Jarnagin moved 10 ndefi-
ni.ely pos tpoue, and gave as his reason for
making the motion, the existence of a pro-
vision of the common law under which such
bodies could be incorporated without legislI-
ton. Mr. FitzGerald spoke on the same
grounl Is The bill was indefinitely po ostpOned,
and y motion 10 reconsider and table prevailed.
The following House bills were considered:
ii. b. No. Am act to extend the time OF
making the official bond of the Sheriff OF
Montgomery county. Mr.. FizGeral{ moved
to Indefinitely posI Ipone. The motion u eylIled.
II fn a
and spread of smallpox with amendment
offered by the committee to the manner of
drawing the money from the pntlic treasury.
The amendment was adopted, and the question
recurred on the adoption of the amendment
offered yesterday. changing the amount ff0m
five thousand dollars to Que thousand.
Mr. Hyer spoke in favor of the provision OF
the full amount and paid a glowing tribute to
the efficiency and probity Of the State Board
of Health.
enough to purchase vaccine matter womb be
sufficient for the present. If the disease was
coming IL would come while the Legislature
was in session, and in case of such disaster
ample provisions could be made when needed.
Mr. Humphreys moved to amend the amend
ment by making the amount two hundred and
fifty dollars instead of one thousand.
Mr.. Hyer, strongly opposed the proposed
amendment.
MIR. Dalton moved to table the amendment
recurring on the adoption of the amendment
to the bill.
Mr. Hyer moved to table, but withdrew 1t to
allow Mr. Smith to speak TO his amendment.
Mr. Smith said that one thousand dol
lars was in his judgment, ample for the pres
ent, and in case of emergency money would
be readily obtained.
Mr. Dalton advocated that prevention was
better than cure, that besides the purchase OF
virus, quarantine stations and guarus would
be needed He had every confidence in the
integrity Of The State Board and favored Civ
ing them the means to get at work if necessa-
ry, without being hampered for the want Of
funds.
Mr.. Henderson favored that the Board
should be amply provided with means to
carry out their intentions
The amendment was lost, and the question
recurring on the original bill, it was placed
upon its third reading and passed, by vote
of q ayes, : nays.
Leave of absence granted, from day to
dav, to Mr.. S. NJ. Roane.
By unanimous consent H. B. No 2O3-Au
act to authorize the Board OF Supervisors
of Rankin county to issue interest bearing
bonds to facilitate the building of Jail for
the county was taken up, read third time
and passed.
On motion of Mr.. RatTif the Senate adj
iourned.