The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-01-10

pointed to wait on his Exoellency, the
Governor, and inform him that their re-
spectiye Houses are organized and are
ready 10 receive any communication which
he may be pleased to make.
Pending action on this resolution the
following message WAS received from the
Senate
Mr.. SPEAKER am directed 10 inform
the House thst the Senate has adopted the
following resolution, to-wii
Resolved, That committee Of three on
the part OF Senate, and = on the part OF
the House, be appointed to wait on the
Governor and inform him Of the organiHa-
ton OF the Legislature and that they are
ready TO receive any communication he
may wish TO make Messrs. Boone, Whit
ney and Hamilton, OF Kinds, have been
appointed on said committe on the part Of
the Senate.
d. P. PORTER, Sec'y OF Senate.
The resolution was concurred in and the
blank filled with five, and Messrs Norrell,
Baker, Hollingsworth, Montgomery, OF
oktibbeha, were appointed as the COM
mittee.
BY Mr.. Mullins
The petition Of W. L. Love, contesting
seat Of Perry Peyton OF Bolivar referred
to Committee on Elections when appointed.
By Mr.. Norrell-
Resolved, That the Sergeant-at-Arms be
instructed TO procure from the Secretary OF
State copy OF the Revised Code of 1880,
and the Acts OF 1882, for each member
during the session Of the Legislature, TAX
ing therefor his receipt Adopted
By Mr.. Mullins
Resolved by the House of Representa-
tiyes, That the Auditor Of Public Accounts
be authorized and required to furnish TO
each member OF the House and to each
Chairman Of House Committees an amount
OF stationary not TO exceed four dollars in
value. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Crawford
Resolved, That the ministers OF the sew
eral churches of Jackson be requested TO
meet this House at the beginning of each
days deliberation for the purpose Of OPEN
ing the proceedings with prayer. Adopt
ed.
By Montgomery, Of Oktibbeha--
Resolved, That the House request the
appointment as page oil Henry 1lson,. son OF
Hon. w. II. II. Tisop, former Speaker OF
the House. Adopted unanimously by
standing vote.
By Mr.. Hoyle-
Whereas, Since the adjournment OF the
last Legislature OF the State of Mississippi
we have been informed of the death OF the
Hon. w. II. II. Tison, Of Lee county, who
was Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives at its last session; and
Whereas, 1t is fitting and proper that
we acknowledge and pay tribute to his
memory for distinguished services in this
House and to his country, therefore
Be it resolved, That the Speaker appoint
committee of five to prepare suitable reso-
buttons in commemoraton Of his memory.
The resolution was amended by adding
the names of S. J. Gholson, Il former
Speaker, and VIM. Ayres, of Benton, and
as amended was adopted. Messrs. Hoyle,
Stevens, Brien, Nabers and McNeely were
appointed as the committee.
BY Mr.. Hoyle-
Resolved, That committee o. three be
appointed to ascertain and report to the
Clerk OF the House the number OF miles
for which each member is entitled to re-
ceive. Adopted.
By Mr.. Montgomery, of Oktibbeha-
Resolved, That the Speaker appoint
postmaster for the benefit of the House
and the members be requested to contribute
fifty cents each to pay said ofhcer
Adopted.
The Governors Message was received.
Mr.. Mullins moved the Message be taken
up and read, which was agreed TO.
Pending the reading OF the Message, Mr.
Montgomery, of 0ktibbeha, moved that the
further reading of the Message be suspend
ed, printed copies thereof being in readl'
ness for the perusal OF the members.
Mr.. Love introduced. the following res
oIution which was adopted
Resolved, That one thousand copies o
the Governors Message be ordered printed
for the use of the House.
At 2:05P. NJ. the House adjourned unit
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.