The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-03-02
EVENING SESSION.

At $3.50 p. m. the Senate convened with
quorum.
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
The follow ng passed:
No. 1910 prevent the sale of lntoxi.
eating liquors within three miles of the
school house in the village of Mooresville,
Lee county.
No. 219-To prohibit the sale of intoxi-
eating liquors within three miles of the
town of Airmount, Yaobusha county.
No. 279-To prohibit the sale of intoxi-
eating liquors within three miles of Church
Hill, Jefferson county.
No. 324-To amend the charter of the
town of Pope in Pamela county so as to en-
power the mayor of said town to act as ius
tice of the peace.
No. 253-To amend an act incorporating
the Chickasaw Savings Institute of Okolo-
ma and an amendment to said act, chang
ing the name to Chickasaw Savings Bank.
No. 323-To authorize the Governor to
appoint Notary Public for each of the
owns of Sardis and Como in the county Of
Pamela.
No. 322-To create two additional ius-
tees in Bolivar county.
No. 2S7-To amend an act to create two
additional justices in Clay county, approx.
cd February 8, 1882.
No 273-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of Franklin county to levy
special tax for the purpose of paying out
ia ding county warrants issued prior to
the year 1884.
The Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries offered an amendment, which
was adopted, providing against the pay
ment of any illegal claim.
No. 249-To authorize the board of su.
pervisors of Calhoun county to allow a re-
ward to DR.. John Dorrah for recapturinp
John Branch, murderer.
No. 267-To amend an act to change the
time of holding circuit in the 4th Judicial
District.
Mr.. Sykes offered an amendment, which
was adopted, changing the court schedule
Tor certain counties so as to be as follows.
In the county of Sunfower I'd Monday after
the 4th Monday of March and October for
II days or less. In Sharkey, 4th Monday
'fter the 4th Monday of March and Octo.
ner for IL days or less. In Issaquena, ON
jth Monday after 4th Monday of March
and October for II days or less In Wash.
ngton on the sth Monday after the 4th
of March and October for 80 daya or less.
Mr.. Jeffords offered to insert Sunaower
when required by Mr.. Sykes amendment,
Adopted.
In other counties of the district the time
for holding COURTS not changed.
No 230-To incorporate the Mississippi
and Yazoo River Packet Company.
No. 266-To incorporate the Talla-
hatchie Valley Railroad Company and de-
claring its powers.
The Committee on Railroads offered the
following amendment, which was adopted:
lsk Strike out the preamble; I'd. strike
out proviso to section and ali in section
after said proviso; Sd, Strike out in Sec
on and insert the following: THAT ALI
the property of said raj road COMPANY
nee, ssary and incident to the running
maintenance and construction of said rail-
road shall be exempt from taxation for the
period of twenty years from the date of the
passage of this act.
No. 30l-To incorporate the town Of
Learned in Kinds county.
No. 250-To incorporate the Grenada
Collegiate Institute.
The Committee on Corporations recom.
mended the following amendment, which
was adopted: Strike out ''sucho in line o
section 6, and insert mot more than four
per cent"
No. 240-To amend an act to charter tbe
Warren Cotton Mills Company, approved
March 9, 1882, by changing name of said
company to that of the Warren Mills.
No. 243-To approve, ratif5 and confirm
the consolidation and merging of the Match.
% Wharf and Elevate Company with the
Blur City Railway Company
Substitute for No. 1l4-In relation 70
certain escheated property, and for the re-
lief of L. Wise, W. NJ. Pool and L. and A.
E. Eckert. This substitute was recon-
nended By the Judiciary Committee and
he vote was unanimous.
No. 29s-ro authorize the board Of su-