The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-19

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No 626-To authorize the board of supe
Vlsors OF Covington county to levy ta
sufficient to pay the outstanding indebted
ness of the public schools of said count
The Committee on Education recommende
an amendment by striking out all after tf
enacting clause and inserting new matte
adopt d. The bill was then passed.
No 333-TO equalize the bond of tn
mayor of LongtOwn. Indefinitely pos
poned.
No. SOTO provide for the election c
the superintendent of education for Smit
county. Indefinitely postponed.
No. 253-To validate the assessment O
real and personal pro perty in Carroll Coun
ty. Indefinitely post poned.
No. 57l-Io change the time of holding
the circuit court in Lawrence county In
definitely postponed.
No. 200-TO construe section 1873, Code
On motion of Mr.. Boone laid OH table b
a vote of 2l to 6:
YEAS Messrs. Boone, Boyd, Burkitt
Gage, Gayles, Guyton, Hamilton, of Kinds
| Hamilton, of Holmes. Harvey. Jeffords
| Kyle, Marshall, Martin, Noland, Owen
Packwood, Powell, Simonton, Sykes, va K
er and Wilson.
Msssrs. billiard, Eaton. Hender
son, Luse and Whitney.
/ No. 206 To amend section 40, Code
to provide for the payment of certain elec
ion services. Indefinitely postponed.
/ No. 672-ro protect crops on Cold Water
/ and TallahatchIe river in Quitman county
from stock running at large during the
/ year 1884. Recommitted to the Committee
on Agriculture, Commerce and Manufac
| lures.
No. 91I For relief of S. E. Scarborough
/ IF C-arGe county, was called up by Mr.
Smith from House messages and passed by
/ a vote of % to >:
/ YEAs- Nessrs. Burkitt billiard, Eaton
| Gage. Gayles, Guyton, Hamilton of Hinds
/ Hamilton of Holmes. Harvey, Jeffords
| Kyle, LiddelL, Marshall, holland, Owen
! Packwood. Powell. Simonton, Smith. Sykes
Walker, Whitney and Wilson.
| NAYs-Messrs. Boone. and Boyd.
! On motion of Mr.. Walker the Senate
| took from the table
| Senate bill No. 302-For relief of Dred
| Finley, Randolph Bryan and Ben Johnson.
| The bill was passed by a vote of 10 to IL:
/ YEAs-Messrs. Burkitt, Gayles, Guyton,
/ Hamilton of Kinds, Hamilton of Holmes,
| Jeffords, Luse, holland. Packwood, Simon
| ton. Sykes. Walker, Whitney, Wilson.
NAYS Messrs. Boone, Boyd, billiard.
Eaton, Gage, Harvey. Henderson, Kyle,
Oven, Powell, Smith
HOUSE MESSAGES.
The following House bills were read
twice and disposed of as follows:
Referred to the Committee on Railroads:
No. 9G7-To Incorporate the Grenada
and Vicksburg Railroad Company and de
claring its purposes.
No. G31-To incorporate the Mississippi
River and Eastern Railroad Company.
No. 421-To prevent the levying into
railroad trains.
To incorporate the Mississippi and Mex
lean railroad.
70 the Committee on Chains:
No. $40 For the relief of H. B. Lendon,
of Coahoma county.
No. 541-For relief OF 2. G. Hanlil and
D. J. Williams.
No. 4SG For relief of John P. Smith of
Madison county.
70 Select Committee on Temperance:
Fo. sos To construe an act to prohibit
sale, etc. in five miles of Fellowship
Church, i'll Webster county, approved Feb
ruary 9. 1884.
No 6S7-Amsndatory and supplement
AIRY to an act prohibiting, etc, in four
miles of s. rdis, Pamela county, approved
January 3. 1884.
No 7S6-To prohibit, etc, in five miles
Of Chulahoma, Monroe county.
To the Judiciary Committee:
No. lSI-To change the order of argu-
nent in criminal cases.
No 20 amend section 3l6l, Code.
No 9I3-In relation to justices of the
peace for District No. 3, of Clay county.
No. 966-1o punish certain offences
against private property.
No 936-To extend the attachment laws
of this State to all actions for torts.
No. 715 To amend section 1888, Code.
House Joint Resolution No. 25-In rela-
ton to sale of Code of 1871 and 1880.
No 99O-To amend the charter of the
sown of Batesville-in the county of Pamela,
in this State.
To the Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries:
To authorize the board of supervisors of
Tippah county to pay for public printing.
No 536- authorize the board of su'
pervisors of Yazoo county to dispose of
the old county Jail.
10 Committee on Education:
No. 992-To constitute the town of Lex
ington. Holmes county, a special school
district.
No 1910 amend section 70S, Code.
No 152-To amend section 722, Code.
No. 42O-To establish a State Industrial
aud Normal School for white females.
No 7I9-To amend section 741. Code.
To the Committee ON Registration and
Elections:
No. 965-To require a registration of
the legal votes in the county of Noxubee.
To the Committee on Corporations:
No 710-To incorporate the town of Pop
larville. Marion county, and for other Pur-
poses.
No. 9ss To incorporate the British and
Mississippi Valley Freehold Company
Limited.
No. 3i9-To incorporate the Missis sippi
Baptist State Convention.
No. S40-To amend the charter of the
town of Magnolia in Pike county.
To the Committee ON Finance;
No. so7-To amend section 470 Code, in
regard to lists of personal property to be
furnished By the taxpayers.
No. 1870 have placed upon the assess
ment rolls certain lands in this State,
To the Committee on Public Health and
Quarantipe
No. 71T-To charter the Mississippi Pro-
prietory Medicine Company.
No. 97s-In relation 10 city hospital at
Natchez.
no. sse For the relief of certain physi-
clans.
To Committee on Agriculture, Comnerce
and Manufactures:
"a, Code.
No. so5-To amend section S3S. Code, in
relation to the time allowed to remove
gates across public roads.
No. 939-For the better protection OF
cattle raising ip Missisaippis
| These were passedl
t No. 9S4-To amend an act 70 prohlhlt
the sale of liquors in the town of Fulton.
No. 956-To promote and lsnoourage the
construction Of the Gulf and Ship Island
railroad.
! No. sss-To authorize the assessment
| of lands in the year 1884 in Lincoln coun-
ty.
No. gs8 8-To defray the expenses incur.
i red by special COMMITTEES in the case q
State superintendent of Education passed
BY q unanimous vote.
Houst amendnae1fs %
Senate bin 30 TO amend sections 604
sol aud SOS, Code. relating TO the taxatlor
of railroads, uas faken up. tO-wit
strike ont $4,000 and insert $500 PEI
mile IS tax on the Ripley Railroad.
AsIa 10 sections the fnIIoeine RroEidel
fnrfl,s-. fl.a1 fhIs Act shan not have the Of
fect Is - ar,s 81 the lands 6f 4ls Memphis
and Yieksbarg Raflfoad Company.
Pending the consideration Of whieAs thl
senate. s. 1g:s0 adjourned till 70 q. M
to morrow: