The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-02-08


up for reference II B. No. 435-An aeE 70 en-
( piey skilled mechanic as commissioner and
examiner to report on bridges To Commit
tee on County Affairs
Mr.. Whitney moved that the rule be sus-
i pended for the purpose Of taking up the report
Of Select Committee in H. B. No. s7--To pros
vide for the establishment of State Female
College.
SIR. Whitney also moved that it be made the
1 spsclal order for Wednesday next. and that
10g copies of the bill BE- printed. Carried.
/ H. B. No. I20-To amend section 2a0l Of the
/ Revised Code of 1880 in relation 70 the steal
! fng Of horned cattle or swine aud for other
! purposes.
Mr.. Iage moved to indefinitely postpone
Mr. Montgomery, of Bolivar, moved to refer
/ TO Military Committee.
| Dir. MsRea moved TO lay the motion of Mr.
/ Montgomery on the table. Carried.
| The question recurring on motion to inded-
nitely postpone, was, on a call for the yeas
and nays, carried by vote of SO to "a
Mr.. Edwards entered = motion TO reconsider
the motion 70 indefinitely postpone
II. B, No. l25-An act to repeal sections $50
aud 956 of chapter 70 of the Revised Code Of
1850, IN relation to preservation of game, 50
far rs the same relates to the counties OF
Simpson, Covington and Jones. Laid on the
table subject to cali.
H. B. No. 131-To change the time for the
mmencement of The Office of Governor and
70 amend section 89T of the Revised Code of
Mr.. Inge moved to indefinitely postpone
Carried.
H. B. No. 162-An act entitled an act pro-
viding for the registration and cancellation OF
county warrants and for other purposes.
Passed:
H. B. No. 149-Au act to make competent
witnesses of accused, aad TO amend section
16 3 of chapter 5S OF the revised Code Of 1880.
PASSED.
H.B. No ls7-An act to encourage the in.
vestment in lan1 and the raising OF stock and
to diversity agricultural pursuits.
Messrs. Blair and Noel presented minority
report in reference to H. B. No 1877, dissent
ing from ths report of the Chairman on Judi
striking out the sec ion allowing exemptions
to unmarried men, which was carried.
Mr. Blair moved that II. B. No l37 be made
the special order for next Thursday. Carried.
BY Mr. Frederick; Amend BY striking out
all Of sections and of the bill
Mr.. Trica moved that 200 copies of the bill |
be printed for the use OF the members Tabled |
II. B. No 138-An act to regulate the selling
and purchasing of pistols in Mississippi.
Mr.. Ing moved to indefinitely postpone
Mr.. Gibson moved to table the motion to /
postpone. Lost.
The question then recurring on the motion |
to indefinitely postpone. Carried.
H. B. No. 145-To amend section 1640 of the |
Revised Code of 1880 in relation appoint /
ment of Commissioner in other States, on
T.
Commi tee on Judiciary.
H. B. No. I83-An act for the relief of /
Joseph Valentine of Clay county.
Mr.. White moved t. refer The bill to Com
mittee on Propositions and Grievances.
Mr.. Gibson moved to table. Lost and the
bill was then referred to the Committee on
Propositions aud Grievances.
H. B. No. 2I3-To aid tax assessors in as
sessing lands aad to simplify the subdivision
called from Committee on Agri
culture and referred TO Judiciary Committee.
H. B. No. 345-For the collection of physi-
clans bills IN certain cases, and for other
To Committee on Agricultural
Liens and Kindred Subjects.
Il. b. No. l92-To authorize the Board of Su-
peryisors of Jefferson county to pay their
Clerk . salary inslieu of fees, etc.
Mr.. Inge moved the bill be indefinitely post
poned. Carried.
H. B. No. 196-An act to provide for the
further pay of the Chancery Clerk of Lauder
dale county, as Auditor of said county.
Mr.. Inge moved to indefinitely postpone.
Carried.
H. B. No. 200-An act to extend the time to
the Sheriff and Tax Collector of Marion coun-
ty to make official bond.
Mr.. Inge moved to indefinitely postpone.
Carried.
H. B. No 2l2-An act to amend section
1914, Revised Code in relation TO acts that
Clerks may perform Mt any time.
Mr.. Inge moved to indefinitely postpone.
Mr. Rhodes moved to table the motion OF Mr..
Luge. Lost.
The question recurring the motion to
postpone it was lost.
Mr.. Buchanan, of Rankin, moved that the
bill be read third time AMI put upon its final I
passage Lost.
On motion at 1:40P. M the House adjourned. {
NIGHT SESSION.
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 1882.
House met, Mr.. Tison in the Chair.
Mr. Handy offered the following resolution !
That the House adjourn for to- might in order
10 allow the Democratic caucus called for to-
night TO hold its session. I
Mr. Montgomery of Bolivar, moved that the
be tabled. Carried
Leave af absence was granted to Mr.. Favre
IN account of sickness, and to Mr.. Taokett
from day TO day account of sickness in his I
family.
On motion of Mr.. Stiles the House adjourned !