The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-03-15
Chairman House CommltJ'
House adjourned at 6 o'clock P. N.
NIGHT SESSION.

Mr.. Speaker Tison in the chair. Roll called.
Quorum present.
Mr.. Cameron offered Joint Resolution al
lowing The Sargeant-at-ArmSa additional pay.
Mr. Hurt moved to amend by adding the
Sargeant-at-Arms OF the Senate.
Mr.. Montgomery Of Bolivar, moved the
House resolve itself into Committee of the
Whole to consider the pay of the Sargeant-at-
Arms of the House.
Mr., Stiles moved the committee rise, report
progress and recommend the passage of the
bill
Mr.. Noel moved to amend by inserting that
ii not pass. Lost.
The question recurring on the amendment
offered by Mr.. Stiles, it was adopted, and the
report was received.
1t was amended by adding the Door-keeper
at one dollar per day.
Mr. Rees moved to indefinitely postpone the
resolution. Lost.
The previous question being called, it was
sustained and on call for yeas and nays the
resolution was passed by vote of 4o yeas to
SO nays.
the House took recess until 3 O'Clock P. NJ
At9P. NJ the House resumed business.
Mr.. Speaker TisOn in the chair.
Under suspension of the rales Mr.. Knox
called up Senate bill No. 30l-An &C: to re-
claim from overflow the lands herein described,
nnd TO provide for eleeting Board OF Com
missioncrs to be styled the Tallahatchie River
Lexee Board of Commissioners, and for other
purposes. Passed.
Mr. Rees moved to reconsider the vote where
by House bill No. 9G9, the appropriation bill
passed. Carried,
Mr.. Rees offered the following: Amend by
striking out lines 26 26 and u on fifth page
adopted, and bill was then read third time and
passed as amended, by vote of ayes 70, nays
none.
House bill No 643-Providing for an in
crease of the salary of county superintendents
of the va1io counties, and for other purposes.
Mr. Marshall moved to indefinitely postpone
the bill.
Mr.. Blair moved to table the motion. Carried.
Mr.. White called for the previous question,
sustained.
The question being on the passage of the bill
it passed, by vote of Al ayes. 2S nays.
Mr. Inge called for the regular order.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Buchanan moved the rule be suspended
with view OF taking up House bill 662--An
act to devide the Safe into seven Congress
sioual districts. The committee reported, and
amended by way Of substitute. Adopted.
Mr. Woods of Lauderdale, offered to amend
bv striking out he county OF TIA lahatchie,
out of the second district, and inserting said
county iu the third district
Mr. Handy offered an amendment by way OF
substitute TO the bill, ana moved its adoption
Mr.. Handy spoke sustaining the adoption Of
his amendment.
Mr. NeIlen moved to table the substitute
Carried.
M. McAfee moved to table the amend.
ment offered by Mr. Woods, and on call for a
division il was carried By 9 vote of 40 yeas tC
q nays.
Mr.. Woods moved the bill be engrossed
read third time and put upon its passage, and
4 on that called or the previous question.
! The question was then put on the engross
ment of the bill G rried.
Then on the third reading. Carried, and on
a call for yeas and nays on the passage of tn
bill, il was passed BY vote Of yeas, 90, nays
q and the bill passed.
Mr. Noel called up House bill No. 857-T'
amend section 1474 of the Revised Code O
| 1880 50 far a. IL relates to the courts of tn
5th Judicial District.
| Mr. Noel offered substitute which wa
adopted and bill passed.
REGULAR ORDER.
The Judiciary Committee made a repor
| which was received.
House bill No. 649-To amend and exten'
the provisions of section 1857 Revised Code 0
1870 in relation to granting divorce whel
either party Is insane.
On motion of Mr.. Mellen the bill wa
| tabled
House bill No. 460--An act for the relief Q
Capital sac Bank.
The House resolved itselfinto Committee 0
the Whole, reported progress andrecommende
the passage Of the bill. Mr.. Hurt in tn
chaIr) Report received and bill passed q
recommended.
The resolution fixing. the time for adjourn
ment, was called up.
Mr.. Blair moved that the vote whereby tn
resolution was concurrred in be reconsidered
i Lost.
Mr. Hurt offered the following
Resolved BIZ the House the Senate concurl
ing that the joint standing rule be suspende
SO as 10 allow bills "a pass between the tw
Houses during the session Of March q 1882.
Mr.. Elmer moved the House do now adjourE
Lost.
The question recurring on the adoption Z
the resolution il was on motion adopted.
Mr.. Inge called up memorial to Congress
8 resolution in relation to establishing th
nail routes upon the Yszio and Sunfowe
Rivers.
MESSAGE IRON THE GOVERNOR.
A message was received from the G0verno
Informing the House that be had approved th
following entitled bills
joining Of fences to public bridges in the couE
il tn Of Ranola.
House bill No 562-An act 10 authorize I'll
board Of supervisors Of Perry county TO lev.
4 special tax for the purpose Of obtaining an
paying Tor township maps of said county 3
required in section 4q6 Of the Code ar 1850.
HOUSE bill No. 686-An set % authorize Il
boards Of supervisors Of oertain counties !
create log landings IN certain easeg.
1 House bill No. d--An act 70 prohibit the sal
and purohaseo of futures in tho State Of Iii
HOUSE bill No. 6s5-An ass % prohibit il
sals Of vinous and apiriluous liquors IN Il
vicinity of Dang ghtery > store. District No.
0etfb county