The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-02-29
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
sESATE-RoRTY-THIBD DAY.
THrnsp.r. Feb. q. 1884.


SENATE -FoRTYTHIRD DAY.
THURSDAY, Feb. %, 1884.
Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment.
It. Gov. Stands in the Chair.
All members present except Messrs.
Mitchell and Owen.
Mr.. Gayles presented a petition from the
board Of supervisors of Washington coun-
ty in reference n tho exemption from tau
alton for the term Of ten years all money
invested in the culture Of bees. Referred
TO the Committee on Agriculture, Com
merce and Manufactures.
Mr. holland presented a petition from
sundry citizens Of Wilkinson county rela-
tive to the sale OF intoxicating liquors.
Referred to the special Committee on
Temperance
sir. Reynolds offered the following
amendment which was adopted:
Resolved, That the order of business for
this day be as follows: LIST, introduction of
bills; I'd, reports; Sd, special order for the
lay; 4th, Senate bills on third reading.
INTRODUCTION OF Bills.
Bills were introduced and disposed OF as
follows:
Referred TO the Judiciary Committee;
BY Mr.. holland, No 337-To extend the
time for the redemption Of certain lands
and regulating the sale of State lands for
homestead purposes.
70 the Committe on Claims
BY Mr.. Liddeil, No. 33S-For relief Of
W. +. Hamilton of Carroll county.
Mr.. Simonton introduced Senate bill No.
336-To amend an act TO prohibit the sale
Of vinous or spirituous liquors in the town
If Verona, Lee county, or within two miles
thereof, approved March 4, 1882. Consid-
ered engrossed, read third time and pass
cd.
Nr. Martin introduced Senate bill No.
J35--To create an additional judicial dis
crict out Of the counties now composing
he 7th and 9Th Judicial districts to be
called the 18th judicial district, and for
other purposes. The bill was at once
plac d on the calendar.
Mr.. holland gave notice that he would
move to reconsider the vote indefinitely
postponing House bill No. 27S-To amend
'hapter 236, acts of 1882, 80 as to include
Wilkinson county,
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Railroads through
Mr. Luse recommended that
Senate bill No. 226 To incorporate the
Tallahatchie Valley Railroad Company, do
pass with the following amendments LIST
Strike out the preamble I'd, Strike out
the proviso and all thereafter in section s.
3D.. Strike out section and insert the sec
ton which we offer.
The Educational Committee through Mr.
Hamilton of Holmes, recommended the
passage of
Senate bill No. 296-To authorize the
board of supervisors of Adams county to
provide for the payment of all outstanding
teachers warrants in said county.
| House bill No. 275-To increase the sala-
ry of the Superintendent of Education in
Wayne county.
House bill 656-To fund the Warren
county school debt and for other purposes,
az amended.
That these be rejected;
Senate bill 307-In relation to the enum-
Grafton of the educable children in the sew
eral counties.
House bill 626-To authorize the board
of supervisors of Covington county to levy
tax sufficient TO pay the outstanding debt
of the public schools of said county.
House bill 670-To provide for the cleo
ton of superintendent of education of
Smith county.
The Committee on Penitentiary and
Prisons though Mr.. Boone, recommended
the rejection Of
Senate bill 276-To repeal chapter 70
Code, in relation to prisoners i'll county
jails and for other purposes.
House bill 1870 create a penitentiary
commission and for other purposes.
The Committee on Agriculture, Com
MERGE and Manufactures though Mr.. lid
dell, recommended the passage Of
Senate bill 5S5-To promote the agri-
cultural interests of Washington, and for
other purposes.
They recommended the passage of
House bill 295-To encourage sheep rails
ing in Leake county.
The Committee on Corporations, through
Mr.. Martin, recommended the rejection of
Senate bill No. 225-To incorporate the
Meridian Safe Deposit Company
The Committee on Banks and Banking.
through MIR. Kyle, recommended the re-
lection of
Senate bill No. 107--To incorporate the
Vicksburg Safe Deposit Company, and
Senate bill No 2l3-For obtaining and
publishing reports of banks, savings insti-
tutions and trust companies chartered by
the State.
The Judiciary Committee, through Mr..
Keith recommended the passage of
House bill No. 6s4-To create an addi-
tional constable in Pamela county.
Senate bill No. 2S9--To amend section
1874, Code, relating to answers in chan
Gerry, as amended.
House bill No. 1910 amend section
1904, Code, as amended.
Senate Concurrent Notwithstanding
to directing the Attorney General to in
vestigate the execution of certain bond
pertaining to the East Mississippi Lunatic
Asylum and for other purposes.
Senate bill No. 324-To amend the char
ter of the town of Pope in Pamela county.
Senate bill No. 323-To authorize the
Governor to appoint Notary Public for
e'ch of the towns of Sardis and Como in
z nola county.
Senate bill 322-To create two additional
justices of the peace in Bolivar county.
House bill 1910 provide for an adj
ditional justice of the peace in Washington
county.
House bill 7ls-To amend section 2l73,
Code.
Senate bill 2S4-To amend section 1471, |