The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-19

No. 1870 amend an act to authors
the construction and use of street railroar
in the city of Viczsburg, approved Mare
l, 1873. Passed.
L. No. 937-To protect the crops in tn
portion of Yazoo county west of the YaZC
s. river, and to enable the people in that po
a. ton of said county to cultivate their land
during the year 1884. without fences.
Mr.. Luse offered the following amend
). ments, which we're adopted:
r.. ]. Strike out of section 4 the wore
Ie February 1st, 1882 and insert Marc
1st, 1886"
2. Add at end of section 8, the foilowin
b proviso: Provided, that the board of super
# visors shall adopt this act each year for tn
> purpose before the same shall become opel
. atiye.
3. Strike out in last section 1885" an
! insert 1856"
! 4. Strike out of section 3, line I, tn
d words by the taking up" and insert 18th
coroner or other bonded officer"
y The bill passed
No 935 TO enable Lincoln county to Dor
: row money to build a new court house
Passed
No. 543-To create the office of county
! engineer and to define his powers and du
ties. Indefinitely postponed.
House Joint Resolution In relation t.
F taxation of printing presses. Tabled.
No. 1910 amend section of an act tc
incorporate the New Orleans, Baton Rouge
Vicksburg and Memphis Railroad Com.
pany. Passed.
No. 872-To amend an act to incorporate
the Memphis and Vicksburg Railroad Com
pany, approved August 8, 1870.
Mr.. Marshall offered the following
amendment which was tabled:
Strike out so much of section as fol-
lows the word repealed" in line 5.
Mr.. Marshall offered the following
amendment:
Strike out all of section after the word
repealed and insert instead the follow
ing: And either party dissatisfied with
the verdict may appeal by filing petition
asking for an appeal and stating the mat
ter as to which such proceeding was had
The amendment was lost by vote of 8
to 10.
The bill was then passed.
No 637-To submit the question of the
liquor traffic to the qualified voters of
Montgomery county.
On motion of Mr.. Luse, the bill and GER
tain amendments were tabled subject to
call
q
slider the vote whereby the Senate on yester-
day indefinitely postpone House bill Cos
10 incorporate the Carthage High School
/ No. 57S-For relief of Jacob Rickett
and A. q. Greene. Passed.
No. 444 To amend sections 1914 and
1915 Code. Judiciary.
House Joint Resolution No. 22-A me-
mortal to Congress asking an appropria-
| ton for the improvement of the entrance
to Pascagoula Bay. Passed.
! House bill No. 313-To amend section
20, Code, in relation to the larceny of live
stock Indefinitely postponed.
House bill No. $40 10 amend section
1854, Code. Indefinitely postponed.
House bill No. 5S9-To adopt tax col
lectors receipt, and for other purposes.
Indefinitely postponed.
House bill No 59O-To pay judgment of
II. H. Wynn against the State, was referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
At , p.m m. the Senate took a recess till
$3.50 p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
At $50 the Senate convened with quo
rum.
messaga was received from the Gov
ernor communicating his approval of the
following Senate bills:
No. 218-To incorporate the Tombigbee
Railroad Company.
No. 1910 incorporate the Port Glib
son and Alabama Railroad Company.
No. 51-To amend Sc ;tion 3165, Code, in
relation to prisoners working under con-
tractors.
No 186-To amend section 2812, Code,
in relrtion to ejecuments.
No. 20 To continue the department of
Immigration and Agriculture established
in pursuance of article y, section %, of
the Constitution. and for other purposes.
No. 332-To entend the time for the col
lection of taxes in the county of Sun
flower.
No, 234-For the better protection and
improvement of stock in Madison county.
No 1910 increase the pay of county
superintendents of education of the coun-
ties of Jefferson and Franklin.
No. 47-To incorporate the Helena,
Memphis and New Orleans Railroad Com
pany.
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
The following we're passed:
No. 942-To extend the time for the pay
ment and collection of certain taxes in the
county of Copiah.
No. s2S-To legalize barbed-wire fences
in Copiah county.
No. 934-To prevent trespass to certain
personal property.
No. 1870 amend section 369.Code.
No. 246-To incorporate the Tombigbee
and Grand Trunk Railroad Company.
No. 941-To incorporate the Meridian,
Kosciusko and Grenf da Railre ad ,Compa-
ny. Mr.. Reynolds offered an amendment,
which was adopted, striking cut "Koscius-
ko" from section 2.
No. 43-To incorporate the Helena, Wa
ter Valley, Aberdeen and Birmingham
Railroad Company.
! No. 965-To incorporate the town of
Coleville and define its powers.
/ Mr.. Wilson offered an amendment which
was adopted, striking out section Is.
! No. 760-For relief of tieo. w. Wilson
of Lawrence county. Passed by vote of
12to7.
No. Ss2- TO amend chapter 2s7 Code
/ 1880.
| No. 544-To amend an act to provide for
abolishing the Office of Liquidating Levee
1 Commissioners. and the suspension of the
| Liquidating Leeee Commission as soon as
| it shall be ascertained that the debt for
which said tax was imposed has been paid,
and for other purposes.
House Joint Resolution-In relation to
1 Confederate soldiers who were killed IN
battle or died from wounds or disease.
No I26-To amend section 2757 Code.
Fo. 775-To amend chapter % Code.
No. S59-To amend section 1855 Cede, so
far as it relates to the counties Of Tippah
4 and Benton.
No. 6la-To provide for the payment Of
the bonded debt Of Kinds county.
No. 66-To incorporate the town of
Leonetsville, in Fallahatchie county
No. 592-To require the Secretary of
| State to furnish the circuit and chancery
clerks of Lincoln and Pike counties with
certain books, and the circuif clerk Of Car
ron county With GeoFgeA end ApdrsEs
Digest
No. a4S--For the relief Of minor hairs Of
Mrs. Leuonora Pope, deceased, late resident
Of East Baton Rouge Parish, La.
Il No. 61I-To amend an oct % prohibit
he sale Of liquors within two niles Of Clear
Greek Church IN Smith county
/ Mr.. Eaton offered an ameudment strik-
ing ont section = which was adopted.
No. 7s5 To incorporate the Caledonia
( Rifles.
No SIS 70 authorize Ehs hoard Of sEper.
persisors Of Tunica county e 1ety : tax
for the purpose 81 building school houses.
No. 8s2-To Incorporates TIE town 81
! Bentonia IN Tazoo county
No, 73e To incorporate Vanahanss Sta.
tion in Yazoo eounfF.
) No. b45 10 aTnezid seesien 1910 Code.
Nc. 2f-To arnfnd section 1880. Code.
ia. B5-I0 amend section 20, Code
No. 6z1 To provide for connlT display
J Of the county of Washington s l Getton
Centeniel $ New lEleaAs