The weekly clarion., 1882-03-08
HOUsE-FlFTY.THTRD DAY.

r+i' .'fF'' SATURDAY, March g. 1882.
House met, Mr.. Speaker Tison in the chair.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Duckworth.
Leave of absence was granted Mr. Knox.
Mr.. Mellen moved the rule be suspended for
the purpose Of taking up House Joint Resolu-
tion with peiitioa. to the Congress of the
United States in reference TO cotton tax money,
Carried and amendment by the Senate con
CURED in, Et.. t..f...
Under suspension of the rules Mr., Noel
called up House Joint Resolution No.20-To
provide by constitutional amendment for
holding State and county elections only once
in four yearsa1 tt. .4f4f-Elts1,5+sss - .f4is
Mr.. Noel moved the third reading of the
same, and on call for yeas and nays II was
ordered to be read by vote of yeas as, nays l9.
The resolution was read third time.
10 - REGULAR ORDER ,o-.,,iT q,
Under the resolution allowing only two bills
to be called up by each county.
MIR. Buchanan, Of iChickasaM, called up
House bill No, S5l--An act with reference to
the reports of State officials fixing the time
when they shall make their reports to the
:" Mr. Field moved IL indefinitely postpone
the bill, carried, and the bill was indefinitely
postponed.
: MI. Buchauan, of Cbickesa9v, called up
House resolution in reference, to extra pay of
tie reading clerk, Senate amendment was
Mr.. Watts called up Senate bill No. 252-An
act to amend an act to require TIE employment
OF couvicts on works of internal improvement
and to provide fortbe support Of the Peniten-
tiarY without less to the State Passed. ''sF
Mr.. Watts introduced Senate bill No 229-
An act to amend the ch lrter Of BrOokhaven.
approved ApriI5fh, 1873, and an act amenda-
Passed. asa r. pfs 80 se7f f'si
Mr.. Cameron called.up House bill No. 832-
An ACT for the relief df the sheriff Of Lauder
dale county,' s.,aa H.4e.s4 I'D. 81 s4s<
Yne House resolved itself into Committee of
the Whole for the consideration of the bill
4 Mr. Harper in the chair.) a.; ~ Ia,
Mr.. Cameron moved The committee rise and
report progress and recommend the passage of
the bill carried. report received.
And on cq1l for the yeas and nays the bill
passed by vote of yeas SO nays q. i;,,r., t.
Mr. Pope called up House bill No 278-An
act to incorporate che Youths Mutual Aid
Mr. Pope offered the following: Amend sec
ton by striking ont all that part of section
coming after the word t" incorporated =
Adopted and bin passed as amended.
Mr.. Pops. called up House bill No. 6T7--An
act 10 afford additional remedies for the col
lection 6f debts secured bv the liens eivep by
sections. 1901 and 1860 Of the REVISED Code
Of 1880.
" Mr., Lynch mOted 10 indefinitely postpone
the bill, Lost.s
Mr.. Trice moved to refer the bill to Com
mittee on Agriculture. 81 iil..-.., t.aes.'-sa
Mr.. Crawford moved to lay the Eotion to
refer on the table. Carried.
Mr., Sykes moved TO ssfor to committee on
Nr''4riee moved to table the motion to refer
|. Mr.. Cameron calsedinp Senate bill No. laGy-
An act to authorize counties cities or towns
TO subscribe to the capitolsteck Of railroads.
Mr. Sykes mnyed u amend by striking out
tbs e0unty OF Monroe. Adopted.
Mr.. Gibson offered the following.A ~ Insert
after last word of section of the bill, the fol-
lowing Aud bonds shall not be payable until
after the railroad is completed through the
county where che subscription is ma l..
II Adopted and bill passed al amended
House bill No. 646-An act to change the
pame of the Vicksburg, Canton Yazoo City
Railroad Company, and for other purposes.
Passed.
s Mr. Handy called DIP House bin No. 7SS-An
act for the relief Of John T. Cameron, Of Mad
ison county. Passed.
Mr.. Brown called up House bill No. 40S-
70 incoFporate the Citizens Bank Of Holly
Springs, amended BY the Senate and concured
Mr.. Brown called up House bill No. 87S--An
act te provide for the payment Of q deputy
clerk Of the circuit court of Marshall county,
during the term Of said court. Passed.
Mr. Sykes called up House bill No $50 TO
prevent IL stock from running at large in
Monroe county, and for other purpeses.
Mr. Bnchansn, ef ChickeSaw, offered the
following amendment 10 the bill, by adding an
aditengs section To t-e same As follows: b.
1t further enacted, that the provisions Of this
act shall not apply to the stock Of Lea, Chick
esaw and Clay counties, adaaied and bill
passed az amended
Senate bill 10 as4--To incorporate Proteo-
ton Eirs Company No. of the city Of Natchez
Mr.. Armstrong called mp Senate resolution
IN reference 20 adJournment on Thursday the
9th day or March,
Mr.. Armstrong moved the House concur in
the resolution ~ 5ssefa
Mr.. zone moved the House pssspone con.
sidefatlon Of the resolution until next Tues
dayg 7Aisss ekae9f t@ lsAF4 i
Af,sP considerably discussion The vote was
taken md the motion was lost
Tbs question: EscaHringo on the motion 10 ocon 8
cur sAs pre- ioua qnestion was called, and sus-
Asd on eau of the yeas and nays the motion
Of h1r. Armstrong 10 concur was carried By q
vote If yeas 42 naYs s..
Mr.. AFthstr6ng moved 10 reconsider the
NAts Just taken = aad table tbe motion 10 recon
otde1, which last motion WAS lost by vote or
81 yeas ID IS nays 4dt ~ lid SIS III
Mr.. Hurt called mp House bai No 5IS--To
amend ee6gion 665 III th6 Revised Code of 1850
- r. ation 10 publ reEsnues - h.4s m
The comq1ittee offered suhatitnte "A the
bil y Nbtchswa asre1d
Mg Bnehapan n Rankins moved = fndeB
nitelx poatpone The substitute.
~ hceg moved a nmeEa ~ strikinf one
see.ions 2 and 8 Of The bill. Adop1ad.
~. Brown moved the PlN Be eagl9ssod,