The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-02-01


Mr. " Roane. moved 70 table the suhsti
: tufe. Lost.
Mr.. Resnolds, moved to iudefuitely post
/ pone the resolution AMI substitute. Carried
The following bills were introduced and re
ferred;
increase the fees of notaries public protestin,
bills and naies. To judiciary Committee.
: BIZ Mr. W. A. Roane: s, B. No. l3l-An ac
10 incorporate the town of Steele Springs il
Calhoun county. To Committee on Countie.
and County Boundaries.
By Mr. Noiand s. B. No l32-An act *
am nd sections Sl6 and 81, chapter 2, OF tht
Revised Code of 1850 in relation 20 the protee-
tloa OF wool growers in this State. To Com
mittee on agriculture and Commerce.
The following reports were received from
Standing Committees:
From Gommlttee on Registration and Elec-
tion: S. b. 10. 90-An act TO convenience
the registration of voters in the State, that il
DO not pass.
From the Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries, II b. No. 57-Repealing an act
creating an additional Justice OF the Peace in
District No. &, Of Atfala county, do pass; H.
B. No 20S-To regulate the jurisdiction Of
Mayors Of incorporated towns in the County of
| Winston, do not pass.
From the Commil tee on Militia-An act 10
prevent the giving away of any vinous.
| spiritu0us or malt lIqaors within ten miles of
| Liberty Church, do pass,
From the Committee Oh Finance s. b. No.
! 12l-To amend section 5S5 Revised Code of
i 1880, in relation 10 ferries kept for public use,
do pass with amendment; 5. B. No 5l-To in
crease the pay of petit. grand and tails jurors
4 in criHlnal cases before Justices of the
Peace, do pass with amendments; s. b.
No. lll-To authorize the Boards of Su
/ pervisors of this Stare 10 have their pro-
eeedings published, do pass with amendments
| s. B. No. 90-To provide for the payment of
costs in criminal cases before Justices Of the
Peace, where the State fails in the prosecu-
ton thereof and the prosecutor has not been
taxed therefor do nos pass
From tae Committee on the Executive Con-
tingent Fund A substitute to the bill max
ing an Appropriation for furnishing the Exec
utiFe Mansion.
Mr.. s. NJ. Roane gave notice that he would,
at some future day introduce an act to create
and establish a female university in the State
of Mississippi aud for other purposes.
From the Committse on Penitsntiary aud
Prisons: s. B. No. S4-Providing for the
discharge of prisoners in county jails in GER
tain cases, do pass with amendment; s. B. No
97-An act TO require the several Circuit
Judges of this State to specially instruct and
and charge grand juries in the districts to in
quire into the treatment of county aud other
prisoners, do pass
From the Committee on Corporations:
S. b. No. 9l-To Incorporate the town of
Hickory, in Newton county; s. B. No. l02-To
incorporate the Widows and Orphans Protec-
ate the Greenville Land improvement Compa-
ny; H. b. No. l08-To incorporate the Town
of Rose1ale; H. B. No. l8l-To inc lfp0rate
the Star Mining and Manufacturing Company; |
H. B. No. l65-An act to amend section 1854 of |
the Revised Code in relation to Mutual Bene- |
fit Assoc alton; H B. No. 159-fo incorporate |
the Town Of huntsville; Fl. No. 209-To |
amend an act to incorporate The Tow Of Cof- |
feeyille. Do pass.
Mr.. W. A. koane, offered the following reso-
luton:
That Senate rule No. 2 be reseiaded, and |
Senate rule No 40, be amended by striking |
out the words land he shall not permit smok-
ing in the Senate Chamber either by Senators
or other persons. Lies over.
S. B. No SO, was taken up-An act to incor-
porate the Yazoo Mississippi Delta Timber
Company. Passed.
S. B. No. 125-An act making appropriation
to buy furniture for the Governors Mansion.
Passed.
Mr.. Jarnagin introduced S. B. No. I35-An
act to authorize the State Treasurer to receive
all moneys granted by Congress to the State
for educational purposes. Passed.
BY Mr.. COwan S. B. No. 136-An act to au-
thorize counties, cities and towns to subscribe
to the capital stock of railroads. To Commit
tee on Railroads.
BY Mr.. Martin; 5. B. No. 137-To amend
an act for the preservation of the field notes,
maps records, and ether papers apperta ming
to land tides, within this State, and for other
purposes. To Committee on Public Lands.
By Mr. Boone: S. B. No 1870 amend
section 2l35 of the Revised Code, in relation
to the meetings of the Board of Supervisors
of Alcorn county. Passed
By Mr. Dalton: S. B. No. 139-An act for
the relief of W-P. Smith, of Union county.
To the Committee on Finance.
By Mr.. Martin: s. B. No. 140--An act to
authorize the appointment of receivers in va
cation. To Judiciary Committee.
By MIR. Boone: s. B. No. 141-Au act
the State Librarian to employ an
assistant during the sessions of the Legisla-
ture To Committee on State Library.
By Mr.. Walker: s. B. No. 142-An act for
the settlement Of all controversies and litiga-
tions between the State of Mississippi and the
and Tenness Railroad Company.
To Committee on RAILROADS.
S. B. No. No. 1870 amend sections 1897, |
1898, 1103, 100 and lll5, chapter 80, of the
Revised Code, in relation to the sale of vinous
and spiritueus liquors. To Committee on /
Finance.
BY Mr. Martin s. ]. R. No. 5-MemOraliz-
ing Congress aud requesting the same to |
ratify and confirm the appropriation of the
Internal Improvement and Swamp Lands to I
the use provided in section 6, article of the !
Constitution of Mississippi. To Committee
oE Public Lands.
S. B. No. SO incorporate the Southern :
Immigration Company OF the United States.
Tabled subject to call.
S. B. No. 1910 authorize the Memphis ,
Railroad Company and Mssissip !;
effect consolidation. Tabled subject to call.
S. B. No. 4l-Fixiug the punishment Of per- !
sons convicted of capital offenses. Indefinite
y postponed. ID
S. B. No. 81, tabled subject to call. II
5. B. No. "a, passed.
s. B. No. 54-For the relief of Mr.. S. Bailey
and others Of Madison county. Tabled subject /;
to call. ;
s. B. No. 81-To amend the law in reference
10 da nages in cases of attachment. The sub
Ititute offered BY the Judiciary Committee was
s. B. No. 87-An act to incorporate the Gulf
8 Ship Island Railroad Company. The sub =
stitutes offered by the Judiciary Committee
was tabled and the original bill passed.
S. 3. No. Il0-An act to require the State
% pay its own judicial expenses. Tabled SUBJ Z
eet to call.
s. B. No 99-To provide for the payment of /
,osts in certain criminal cases. Indefinitely
s. B. No. 1l6-To exempt the capital stock !
md property of the Memphis, Selma and
Brunswick Railroad Company. Passed.
S. B. No. 123-To aid in the construction of
he Memphis, Selma and Brunswick Railroad. /
Made the special order for to morrow.
8. B. No. 1l8-To allow executors, admins
rators and guardians credit for money ex
pended in the management OF estates. Passed
The Senate went into executive session and
Ifter certain proceedings had therein the
loors were thrown omen.