The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-05
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FE1DA1, Feb. 30th, 1884
House met pursuant to adjournment.
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FRIDAY, Feb. 10Th, 1884
House met pursuant TO adjournment-
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To prevent the sacrifice Of properly in
deeds Of trust. Lost on third reading.
To incorporate the Mississippi State Fair
Association. Senate amendments concurred
in.
An act explanatory of an act to further
amend an act to ascertain the outstanding
Indebtedness Of the hguidating LsTee Dis
trict. Passed.
To facilitate the construction Of the Slip
Island Railroad Passed.
Joint Resolution to submit to the people
of the State q constitutional amendment
providing for the enactment of laws FOR
regulating the tariff of charges Of common
carriers and for other purposes. Rejected
on first reading.
Joint resolution to submit to the people
Of this State e constitutional amendment
in relation to the taxation Of property in
this State. Rejected.
Joint Resolution TO submit to vote of
the people constitutional amendment in
reference to special legislation. Read the
first time.
message was received from the Cover
nor notifying the House that he had APP
proved an act to incorporate the Board Of
Levee Commissioners for the oo-Missis-
siupi Delta.
An act to amend section 2230, Code.
To authorize the boards of supervisors TO
| ascertain the outstanding Indebtedness OF
| Carroll and Monroe counties.
/ To authorize the construction and use OF
street railroads in the city. of West Point
| By Mr.. Murry--Resolved, The Senate
| concurring, that this House adjourn sine
| die at o'clock p. M, Saturday the 3th day
/ of March, A. D. 1884. Lies over.
/ Authorizing the board of supervisors oil
| any county in this State to require rail
rouds to fence their tracks. Railroads.
| Mr.. Harrison-To incorporate the Con
cordia Club of Columbus, Miss. Passed.
! Mr. Miller-In relation to encumbrancei
upon growing crops or crops to be grown
| Agriculture.
! Mr.. Russell-To prohibit the sale Q.
| liquors within four miles of Palestine
church and school, Passed.
! Mr.. Guynes-To extend the time for the
/ payment and collection of certain taxes II
the county of Copiah. Passed.
| For the relief of Mrs. I. b. Sharkey.
! Pending consideration of the bill tn
! House at 2:05 too a recess until $3.50 p. N
EVENING SESSION.
House met pursuant to adjournment
The bill pending at time of recess wa
| further discussed and passed, Mrs. Sharke.
b ing allowed $4,000.
The House refused to recede from it
action on the bill entitled an act to prOhib
| it public officers from travelling over rail
roads without paying their fare, which &C
| ton was an amendment in the way o
changing the title of the bill so as to reaG
IAN act for the relief of railroads"
At sos p. m. the House adjourned.
NIGHT SESSION.
Dir. Fayre-A resolution paying The
pages of the House twenty-five dollar
extra each for night sessions. Amend
ed to S12 so and passed.
Mr. CamersOn-To regulate the sale
of swamp lands. Public Lands.
Mr. .McCool To incorporate the
Meridian, KosciuskO and Grenada Rail
road Company. Passed.
Mr. Miller-For the relief of ". E
IRELAND. Passed.
Dir. Brien-Substitute to bill for the
relief of r. I. Beck. Passed.
To incorporate the Tombigbee Rail
road Company. Passed.
To incorporate the Memphis, Oxford
and Columbus Railroad Company. Pass
ID.
Mr.. Orr-Making appropriations to de
fray the expenses OF the State govern
ment for the years 1854 and 1855. Re
tered to Committee on Appropriations
to report Tuesday morning
Mr. Approximately continue the
Department of Immigration and Agri
culture. Appropriations.
Mr.. Williamson-T require railroad
companies to fence their tracks. Passed
Mr.. Houston-To incorporate the
Tombigbee Grand Trunk Railroad Com
pany. Passed.
Adjourned.