The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-12
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.

LEGISLATIVE NOTES.
Mr.. Lem. Moore, of Issaquena, has sent
thefollowing communication to the Leyis-
lative Note Reporter: 1t was on the passage
of the bill for the relief of doctors; Il voted
aye, because, | am in favor of the doctors
having lien the same as the merchants
and landlords. l think the landlord should
be allowed the same rights rs Others The
poor man is willing to give the doctor
lien" Then, with his usual humor, he adds
to his communication, ,'call the next couI
ty."
When the free-pass bill was under discus
sion, MIR. Whitman said: "Are there any
monkeys III tbs billt4
The Speaker with his usual whack, said
SIC"
Mr.. Whitman: ''Then, sir, this House
will not be offended at it's passage
And again one of those pleasant little
episodes ope4ks ~ tue Wnirr pf legislation
ia this manneri "Judgs Harrison viii
please accept this as an evidence of our APP
probation of your able efforts in behalf of
the girls of Mississippi" Judge Harrison's
speech in behalf of the girls was one OF the
ablest and most eloquent of the session,
( and We hope be will comply with the re
| quest that has been MADE to put il il print
/ ii'' -. "a -f' =
The beautiful basket Of buds and bios
SONS and exotics which was displayed on
| the Speakers stand Friday evening only
| for a moment before it was taken in hand
! by Gen. Williamson, was the gift of lady !
! friend to Hon. Lloyd Warfield, of Holmes. /
whose prompt attendance and strict atten-
! ton to bps7qess cannot buE neet the an
p1o7ation Of his constituents.
Hon. s. r. Houghston, who is tho small /
est man, physically speaking, in the Legis |
| lture, left last evening for a flying trip TO |
his home on matters of business. Mr..
Horgi!stdl, thoush sinai u, atntulg, light
in weight has good voiee,' sound sense,
and has always boen found voting on the
right side, and his vote cqunted Just as
heavy as those OF the heavy weights, SPEAK,
err Inge not excepted.
Hol. H. NJ. Stevens is the foater repro
sentative from Pontotoc and Union coun
ties. Eq has been ore Of the most faithful
representatives during TIT session Uu-
avoidahiy no has been called from lis seat
to look after serious illness in his inme-
date family, Inadvertently, the reporter
in the early pa, - 80 the session gave credit
to another for Introducing bills which we're
introduced by Mr.. Stevens; land the haste I
and hurry at that time is the reporters I
aPo'ogy.j and which sagulg have besp crpd l
tied to that geRtieman. On baud when
occasion calls, ever readg IS answer Is roll
call lac stands d shining light among the {
present assembly. a
First in war, first in peace and first in Z
the hearts of his countrymen.n This was
SAID about Gaerge Washington, The same
may be said Of the venerable aud nneh I
honored ReprdsentatiYe from Grenada ! O
county, Hon. =. ]. Williams. As speaker a
be is rarely excelied He only takes the d
door on questions Of Importance. When
be does take it he commands the attention
Of the Heuas and peYsr fails 70 bring forth p
well merited applause. he has besi. CON a
lected with the press, u various ways. for g,
more than quarte Of 4 century. and NJ
Yields the pen gracefully and forcibly on
III subjects ne discusses
Mrs. lnge was not at the Capitol when "a
Ter hus "a I'D received a token of regard. re
which As been heretofors Hsntisnad ana ~
cit mut h aggrieyed that she had lost the M
pleasure of the accession, but the present IA
n Friday morning, b. an ardent admirer
I sweet boutoneirre, compensated that
ldy in measure for her disappointment
Hon. z. NJ. sts fens. of Pontotoc and "a "a
nion, Is on duty & :ain in the House after ~
unavoidable al Sc ace caused by sickness an
t home, %
Hon A. g. HorreIl. one of the talented
embers from Yazoo, is quite sick at the
Hon. A. W. Simpson, of Noxubea lac.
r home last night. We believe the iour.
lis OF the last and present session will
ow that he has always been on hand AZ
il-call, and generally right on the record l
Eel
HE next thing nov before the I,egisla. n
re IS the appropriation OF $4,000 for q n
lch needed repairs on the old house. re- in [
irss which We suspect are absolutely es gar
ltial 70 keep it from falling down. This true
preparation must be made, of course: We
hos oppose u, but favor it, and we hope
|, advocates OF removal In the Legislature
! sGte Tor =, hecan9e il is right to do it. Mar
ridian Mercury. Ma,
- = require owners of gin houses to NOR
- - "a "a ttleif cotton gins prin
dr Moore. Of Issaquena- to 81
MI In Speaker: | desire information on thy
iF. 0ovan in the chairt-sIt Is q biIl 70
uiEe cotton gins to be fenced in 10 keen ID
: from eating the cotton seed.r La,
II. moore That's what / vantad - the {
W-whether it was to keep the hoo ora Nj
8 cotton seed or the cotton seed ont ~ a me
nogs. nobl,
s 4 members who intended TO rsturn
'nelr homes last night have changs5
minds and will rsmain until az -
g q TIE gaEel. This Is Becessafy. as Hc
nal aaieasameRt can Be had without = Z home
'um, and members viii - 800 49, ~
TIE quorum is broken. Speaker Irs y. .rd y I.
some pertinent remarks "a this ~ , ~. J.
10 do
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