The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-05
sEYATE-FoRTY-TH1RD DAY.
THURSDAY, Feb. %, 1ss.

SENA L.
THURSDAY, Feb. %, 1884.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment.
Lit. Gov. Shands in the Chair.
All members present except Messrs
Mitchell and Owen.
Mr.. Gayles presented petition from the
board of supervisors of Washington coun-
ty in reference to the exemption from tax
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.. Noland presented a petition from
sundry citizens of Wilkinson county rela-
tive to the sale of intoxicating liquors.
Referred to the special Committee on
Temperance.
MI Reynolds offered the following
amendment which was adopted:
Resolved, That the order of business for
this day be as follows: 1st, introduction of
bills; I'd, reports; Sd, special order for the
day; 4th, Senate bills on third reading.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Bills were introduced and disposed of as
follows:
Referred to the Judiciary Committee:
By Mr.. Noland No. 337-To extend the
time for the redemption of certain lands
and regulating the sale of State lands for
homestead purposes.
To the Committe on Claims:
By Mr. LiddeH, No. 33s-For relief of
W. f. Hamilton of Carroll county.
Mr.. Simonton introduced Senate bill No.
33G-To amend an act to prohibit the sale
of vinous or spirituous liquors in the town
of Verona, Lee county, or within two miles
thereof, approved March 4, 1882. Consid
cred engrossed, read third time and pass
ed.
Mr.. Martin introduced Senate bill No.
335-To create an additional judicial dis
trict out of the counties now composing
the 7th and Sth judicial districts to be
called the 18th judicial district, and for
other purposes. The bill was at once
plac4d on the calendar.
Mr.. holland gave notice that he would
move to reconsider the vote indefinitely
postponing House bill No. 278-TO amend
chapter 226, acts of 1882, so as to include
Wilkinson county.
REPORTS OF 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; 1st. |
Strike out the preamble; I'd, Strike out !
the proViso and all thereafter in section 6; |
Sd. 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 4
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,
as amended.
That these be rejected:
Senate bill 307-In relation to the enum-
Grafton of the educable children in the sew
sral counties.
House bill 626-To authorize the board
Of supervisors of Covington county to levy
a tax sufficient to pay the outstanding debt
Of the public schools of said county.
House bill 670-To provide for the elec-
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 in county
Iails and for other purposes.
House bill 745-To create penitentiary
commission and for other purposes.
The Committee on Agriculture, Com
nerce and Manufactures though Mr.. Lid
lell, recommended the passage Of
Senate bill 585-To promote the agri-
cultural interests of Washington, and for
,ther purposes.
They recommended the passage Of
House bill 295-To encourage sheep rails
ng in Leake county.
The Committee on Corporations, through
dr. Martin, recommended the rejection of
Senate bill No 225-To incorporate the
Meridian Safe Deposit Company.
The Committee on Banks and Banking,
through Mr. Kyle, recommended the re-
ection of
Senate bill No. lotto incorporate the
Safe Deposit Company, and
Senate bill No. 213-For obtaining and
publishing reports of banks. savings insti-
utions and trust companies chartered by
he State.
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Keith, recommended the passage of
House bill No. 6S4-To create an addi-
ional constable in Pamela county.
Senate bill No. 289-To amend section
1874, Code, relating to snswers in chan
.ery, as amended
House bill No. 125-To amend section
1904, Code, as amended.
Senate Concurrent Resolution-Relatin
o directing the Attorney General to in
sestigate the execution of certain bond
pertaining to the East Mississippi Lunatic
AsyIum and for other purposes.
Senate bin No. 324-To amend the char
~ Of the town Of Pope in Pamela county.
Senate bill No. 323-To authorize the
Governor to appoint Notary Public for
,ach Of the towns Of Sardis and Como in
anola county.
Senate bin S22-To create two additional
justices Of the peace in Bolivar county.
House bill 109-T0 provide for an ad-
litional justice Of the peace in Washington
,ounty.
House bin 718 To amend section 2l7s,
lode.
Senate bfll 2Sl TO amend section l471,
5oda, in relation to time Of holding circuit
curt IN Pontotoc. Union and Marshall
a substitute for Senate bill 69--To c0m-
,sl railroad companies 70 constrnct and
maintain stock gaps and guards.
Senate bill 80 70 amend section two
4 "a act, approved Marsh 8. 1850. and for
lther purposes as amended.
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