The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-02-23
At 2:3o the Senate adjourned till 10 q.
u. tomorrow.
HOUsE-FoRTIETH DAY.
FRIDAr, February %, 1884.
Houss met pursuant to adjournment

Houss met pursuant TO adjournment
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr.. Houston-T To authorize the trustee.
Of the State Lunatic Asylum 70 make era
escapes. Benevolent Institutions.
Mr.. Moore of Issaquena- 10 create II.
Office of Inspsctor of Weights and Measures
in this State. Judiciary.
Mr.. Ohristmas To provide for ths prev
or assessment and collection Of taxes Of
land Judiciary
Mr.. Cameron-To amsnd section iee
Code. Ways and Means.
| Mr.. Govan-Joint resolution in relation
to confederate soldiers who were killed or
died from wounds or disease in the confed.
crate army. Passed.
Mr.. Askew-To amend section 934 Code.
in reference to tolls. Corporations.
Mr.. Williams-To amend section I14I
Code. Appropriations.
Mr.. Bassett-For the relief of the deaf
and .dumb children of W. G. Spivey.
Education.
Mr.. Hollingsworth-To amend section
SOB Code. Judiciary.
Mr.. Boswell-To declare what shall be a
lawful fence in the county of Sharkey
Corporations.
Mr.. Roblnson-To establish House OF
Reformation for juvenile delinquents and
! for other purposes. Penitentiary.
Mr.. Enochs-In relation to the enroll
ment of chattel liens. Judiciary.
Mr.. Applewhlte amend section 60S,
Code, In relation to privilege tax on rail.
roads Ways and Means.
n.
to members of the board of supervisors.
Fees and Salaries.
Mr.. Sanders-To amend section S33,
Code, in relation to time allowed to remove
gates across public roads. Agriculture.
Mr.. Crawford-To empower administra.
tors and executors to make title to lands
where the deceased died leaving bond for
title at future day. Judiciary.
Mr. Kittrell-To amend section 479,
Code, in regard to list of personal property
to be furnished by Taxpayers. County At
fairs
Mr. Crump-To create an additional
constable in Clay county. County Affairs.
Mr. Love-To abate certain levee taxes
upon lands held by the State in the Yazoo
delta. Levees.
Mr. Guynes-To amend section 893,
Code, in regard to gates on public roads.
Roads and Ferries.
Mr.. Govan-To amend section lol7,
Code. Railroads.
To amend section lob, Code, in relation
to publishing of applications for license.
| Temperance.
To amend section 5s5 Code, so far as il
applies to the city of Grenada. Indefinite
ly poitponed.
To amend section 565, Code, 30 as to re-
repeal the privilege tax on retail dealers in
Soda Water. Indefinitely postponed.
| To increase the revenues of the State and
to enforce the collection of poll and per-
sonal delinqusncies. Indefinitely post
poned.
To encourage and promote the sale of
real estate in the State of Mississippi. In
definitely postponed.
To amend section $50, Code. Indefinite
ly postponed.
To amend section AS, Code, so far as the
same applies to Alfalfa county. Passed
To prohibit certain banks from the
charging Is per cent. on their loans. Ju-
dietary.
To amend section S75, Code. Indefinite,
ly postponed.
To amend section 594, Code. Indefinite
ly postponed.
To amend act amendatory to section 5S5,
Code, in relation to public revenue.
Passed.
To incorporate the Delta Jute and Fibre
and Manufacturing Company of Washing.
ton county. Passed, after animated dis
cussion of several hours on the question Of
pfinu tho cOY, R,ar, - -
years:
YEAs-Messrs. Atwood, Askew, Baker,
Baird, Barksdale, Boswell, Brien, Butler,
Caldwell, Coates, Cook, Cory, Cowan,
Crawford, Crnmp, Dale, Denham, Dyer,
Eason, Flowers, Govan, Harper, Henry,
Hollingsworth, Horton Hughston of Choc-
taw, Houston of Monroe, Hoyle, Hudnall,
Lewis, Magruder, MeOool, Mcleod, Nc
Nicely, Miller, Mitchell, Montgomery of
Oktibbeha, Moore of Issaquena, Moore of
Yalobusha, Myers, Nash, Norfeet, Norrel,
Odom, Orr, Parker, Peets, Peyton, Pope,
Powe, Robinson, Russell of Clay, Settle,
Simpson, Spencer, Waldrip, Warrington,
Watson, White Wilson. Total--6O.
NArs-Messrs. Alexander, Applewhiss,
Bassett, Beeman, Bell, Bolton, Cameron,
Clemens, Currie, Dickerson, Enochs, Evans,
Coz don, Gore, Guynes, Howard, Huff, John
son of Carroll, Jones, Kendrick, Kitrell, Lam
kin, Love, Mullins, hurry, Nabers, Reagan,
Rogers, Rowan, Russell of Rankin, San
ders, Selman, Strahan, Underwood, Watts,
Whitman, Williams, Williamson, Mr.. Speak.
er. Total-39.
At 1855 p. M, the House took q recess
until $3.50 p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
House met pursuant to adjournment.
An act to require railroad companies to
inclose their roads or build cattle guards
in certain cases was taken up. Passed.
Mr.. Brien-An act making it tho duty
of jurors to afix the penalties in criminal
prosecutions. Judiciary.
Mr.. Houston-To incorporate the Hels-
ma, Water Valley, Aberdeen and Birming-
ham Railroad Company. Passed, after
protracted and earnest debate as to the
term of exemption from taxstion, which
was finally fixed at ten years.
AT $50 p. M, the House adjourned.
SPECIAL NOTICES.