The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-02-01
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE NINETEENTH DAY.
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TUESDAY. Jan. q. 1882.
NIGHT SESSION.

TUESDAY, Jan. q. 1882
NIGHT SESSION.
Mr.. Speaker fison in the chair
/ Leave of absence was granted 70 Messrs
Montgomery, of Madison, and Poston. from
day to day.
cussion a. B. No. Us in reference 10 rail-
roads, was taken up.
Mr. Tison Withdrew his amendment for the
purpose Of changing II 500 to $500.
On motion of Mr.. Montgomery, Of Bolivar,
the amendments Of Mr.. Gibson Was laid on
/ the table.
| On motion of Mr. Buchanan, of Chickasaw,
10 lay on the table the amendment offered bg
| Mr.. Montgomery tae ayes and nays were cal
ed, with the following result:
AYss-Messrs. Armstrong, Askew, Akin
son, Ayres, Berry, Blair, Blankinship,
Boyer, Brown, Buchanan, of Chiekasaw,
Buchanan, Of Rankin, Cameron, Chapman,
Collins, Crawford, DOdds, Downer, Duck
worth, Elmer, EvYin, favre. Ferguson, OF
Tunica, Ferguson, Of Wilkinson, Finley,
Foules, Cranberry, OF DeS0to, Cranberry, OF
Kinds, Greayes, riggs, GuYnes, Harper,
Harlow, Harrel. Heard, Hickman, Howry,
Hurt, Inge, Ivy, Johnston, Of Franklin,
Johnson, OF Yalobusha Jones of Lafayette,
Jones' OF Smith, Knox, lyle Magruder. Mar
shall, Matheson, McAfee, Mccall, MeCallam,
McCool, Melnnis, McLain, aleRae, Moore,
Moss. Myers, Nabers, Noel, Powe, Provine,
Rhodes. Rodman, Rogers, Rose, Saunders, Sell
man, Shorter Simmons Simpson, Smythe
Stovall Tackett, Terrall, Trice, Turn psecd,
Waite, Welborn, White Whitney, Williamson.
Wood, of 0ktibbeha, Woods, OF Lauderdale,
Mr.. Speakers.
NAY-Messrs Blackwell Bourne, Bufford,
Coates, C9rtright, Davis, Edwards, Frederick,
Gibson, Handy, Lynch, MeSwine, Mont
gomery. of Bolivar, Montgomery, of 0ktib
6sha, No reIl, Rees, Stiles, Stone, Watlington,
Watson. Wise-22
Mr Woaals of Isular1ala ynnvad racoD
slider the amendment offered bg Mr.. Meilen, as
amended by Mr. Brown to section 20. Carried.
Mr.. Woods, of Lauder ale, moved to table
the said amendments. Carried
Mr.. Wood, OF Lauderda!e offered me follow
lag amendment Nothing contained in this
act shall apply 10 railroads now in process of
construction in this State which shall be com
pieted within three years after the passage Of
this act, and IL also shall not apply to new
railroads built in this State within the next
three years under charters granted al this ses-
sion of the Legislature or previously and also
such railroads so completed or built, shall and
hey are hereby declared to be exempt from
the provisions of this act for ten years after its
passage. Adopted
Mr. Woods offered sundry amendments
which we're adopted, and he then moved that
the House resolve itself into a Committee OF
the Whole for the consideration of the bill.
Carried.
on motion of Mr. Stiles, the Committee of
recomme uddtion that it do pass.
Mr. Woods moved that the bill be cousid-
cred engrossed, read third time and put upon
its final passage.
On a call for the yeas and nays the vote
stood ayes, So, nays, ID as follows:
IEAs-Messrs. Armstrong, Askewt Akin
son, Ayers, Berry, Blair, BlIukinship, Boyer,
Brown, Buchanan, OF Chiekasaw, Cameron,
Chapman Collins, Crawford, Dodds, Downer,
Duckworth, Elmer Favre Fergn on, Of Tu-
= al nj
Foules, Ere leriek, Cranberry, of Desoto,
berry, of Kinds, Greaves, ,Griggs, Guynes,
Handy, Harper, Harrell, H sard, flo try,
Inge, Johnston, of Franklin, Johnson, of Y alo-
busha, Jones. Of Lafayette, Jones, of Smlths
Knox, Levy, Lyle, Lynch, Magruder Marshall.
Matheson, McAfee, Mccall, McCallum, Nc
Cool, McInnis, McLdin, McRae, Montgomery,
of Oktibbeha, Moore, Moss, Myers, Nabers,
Noel, Powe. rovine, Rees, Rhodes, Rodman,
Rogers, Saunders, Selman, Simmons, Simpson,
Stiles, Stone Stovall, Tackett, Terrall,
Eriee, Tarnipseed, Watson, Weloorn, White
Whitney, Williamson, Wood of 0klibbeha,
IN oods, OF Lauderdale, Mr. Speaker-o6.
NAYs-Messrs. Blackwell, Bourne, Buch-
sanan, of Rankin, Bufford Coates, Cortright,
Davis, Edwards, Erwin, Hiekm N, Hurt, SIC
Swine, Mitchell, Montgomery, Of Bolivar, Nor
relI, Rose, Warrington, Wise-l5.
By Mr. Howry: H. B. No. 3H-An act to
incorporate the Tennessee and Mississippi
Rivers Railroad Company. To Committee on
Corporations.
BY Mr.. Howry Petition of certain citizens
Of Lafayette county praying that constltu-
tional amendment be submitted to the people
PROHIBITING liquor traffic To Special Commit
tee on Temperance.
By Mr. Dodds H. B. No. 318-An act 10
restore TO Ghepcellors and Circuit Judges
power to make orders for the appointment of
Receivers in vacation. 20 Judiciary Com
mittee.
Mr.. Buchanan, of Chickasaw, offered the
following, which was laid over under the Rules
Resolved, That night sessions be and the
same are hereby abolished, and that on and
after Monday the 30th, there shall be an
evening session, commencing at $3.50 o'clock
p. NJ.
By Mr. Inge: H. b No. sl9-an act to ia
corporate tbs Birmingham and North
Western Railroad Company. To Committee
By Mr.. Handy. H. B. No. 820-An act in
relation to the final record of judgments in
the Circuit Court. To judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. White H. b. No. 32l-Fo amend
section % and 80 of the Revised Code of 1880
in relation to haheas corpus trials. To judi
eiary Committee.
s. B. No. l0l-An act relaiiSe Il. 4sec.s.1 isrIs
deeds and other conveyances and contracts IL
tbeGounty of Pamela. Passed.
s. p. No. 64-An act to regulate the term
'of office of County Superintendent of Educa-
ton, and to provide tor vacancies therein.
Passed.
By Mr.. Selman: H. B. No. 822-Fo amend
section 1915 of the Revised Code Of 1880, in
creasiug powers of Chaneery Clerks
BY Mr. Selman-Resolations proposing 70
change sections IL and u, article . ard
amendment of the Constitution OF the State,
making Judges and Ghancelfors elective in
stead of being appointed as now required. To
Committee on Constitutional Amendments.
By Mr.. Selman: Fl. B. No. 323-Entitled an
act to amend section $50 of the Revised Code
of 1880 so as to extend the privileges of ped
ding without license TO all Confederate sol
diers of the late war who are disabled by
wounds or disease received or contracted
then from performing hard labor. To Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
On motion, at 905 P. NJ, the House adj
iorrned.