The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-02-20
SENATE -TH1RTY-sEcoND DAY.

FRIDAY, February 10. 1884.
Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment
: Lt-Gov. Stands in the Chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Newell.
All members were present.
: INTRODUCTION or BILLS.
Bills were introduced by leave and refer.
red as follows:
= To Committee on Corporations;
Mr.. Simonton-No. 237-To consolidate
| into one the several acts Of incorporation
of the town of Baldwin, in Lee and Prem
tiss counties.
Mr.. Marshall, No. 240-To amend an act
to charter the Warren Cotton Mills Com
pany, approved March s, 1882, by changing
the names of said company to that of the
Warren Mills.
Mr.. Brenham, No. 243-To approve, rat
ify and confirm the consolidation and
merging of the Natchez Wharf and Eleva-
tor Company and the Bluff City Railway
Company.
Mr.. Gage, No. 95O-To incorporate the
Grenada Collegiate Institute.
Mr.. Reynolds, No. 253--To amend an act
incorporating the Chickasaw Savings Insti-
tuition of Okolona, and an amendment to
said act of incorporation changing the
name to Chickasaw Savings Bank.
Mr.. billiard, No. 254-To amend and re-
duce into one the act incorporating the
town of Shuqualak, and the several acts
amendatory thereof.
Mr.. Boone, No. 260-For relief of a GER
tain piece of property known as the North
Mississippi Cotton and Woolen Mills in
| Corinth.
To the Judiciary Committee:
Mr.. Roane, of Calhoun-No. 23S-To
amend sections 1873, 2442 and 2443 Code
in relation to answer of garnishees.
Mr.. Marshall-No. 239-In relation to
the porter of the Supreme Court.
| Mr.. Brenham-No. 245-To amend sec
ton 1000 Code as to bond of county ad-
ministrator of Adams county.
Mr.. Roane, of Calhoun-No. 246-To
legaIize the assessment of real and person
al property in Calhoun county and for 9TH
er purposes.
Mr.. Eaton--No. 25S-To require dealers
in vinous and spirituous liquors in
quantities from one to five gallons to com
ply with sections HOB and 1104 Code.
To Committee on Registration and Elec
tons:
Mr.. Brennan, No. 24I-To amend the
registration laws of the city of Natchez.
To Committee on Humane and Benevolent
Institutions:
Mr.. Brenham, No. Disappointing COM
missioners of the Natchez Hospital with
power to sell and convey the property
thereof.
To Committee on Claims:
Mr. Brenham, No. 244-For relief of
James w. Lambert, sheriff of Adams coun-
| ty. This bill authorizes and requires the
State Treasurer to pay said Lambert the
sum of seventy dollars for expenses in the
capture of one ]. S. Montgomery, fugi-
tive from justice.
Mr.. Roane, of Calhoun, No. 249-To au-
thorize the board of supervisors of Calhoun
county to allow reward to DR.. Jno. Oar
rah for recapturing John Branch, muir
de -er.
Mr.. Wilson, No. 256-For relief of w. |
G. Stovall and Gates Dibrell, of Chickasaw |
county.
To Committee on Counties and County |
Boundaries:
Mr.. Whitney, No. 247-To authorize the
Secretary of State to furnish the chancery
and circuit clerks office of Franklin county
with certain books and for other purposes.
Mr.. Reynolds, No. 251-For relief of DIR.
G. s. Woodmansee of Monroe county.
This bill authorizes the board of supervi-
sors to settle with said G. s. Woodmansee
for professional services TO the cyclone
sufferers of April, 1888.
Mr.. Wilson, No. 255-To restrict and
regulate the sale of vinous, spirituous or
malt liquors in the town of Houston in
Chickasaw county, and for other purposes.
Mr.. Marshall, No. 257-TO amend an act
in relation to the Jail guards of Warren
county, approved March ., 1882.
Mr.. Guyton, No. 259-For relief of R. L.
johnson of Leake county.
To Committee ON Education:
Mr.. Roane of Calhoun, No. 24S-To au-
thorize the boards of supervisors of the
county high schools.
To Committee on Finance:
Mr.. Reynolds-To exempt money loaned
at not more than eight per cent from tax
alton and to provide penalties for money
which is not assessed and taxed.
The privileges of the Senate were ex-
tended 10 the following gentlemen: Gen.
Virnter, Col. John g. Hastings, Col RI
Gordon of Claiborne; Judge j. r. II. Du-
Berry, of Calhoun; Mr.. ]. r. DuBerry, of
Yalobusha; @. B. Jones and Hon. w. II.
Fitzgeral, of Grenada; VIM. j. Hamilton,
Ably, of Claiborne; Hon. J. s. Sexton, of
Copiah; Capt. w. H. Witty, of Montgom-
cry; Rev. Z. IL. Alexander, of Tippah, and
Hon. NJ. r. Butler, of Oktibbeha.
Mr.. Henderson, for the Committee on
Finance, recommended that House bill No.
467-To authorize the board of supervisors
of Alcorn county to compromise the State
and county taxes due on the property
known by the name of the North Mississippi
cotton and WOODEN manufacturing company
situated in Gorinth. Do not pass.
The committee were Of the opinion that
they could not authorize boards Of super
visors to cOmpromise State taxes. ID
That Senate bill No. 141-To amend sec
ton 503, Code, in relation to examining the
assessment rolls and to require the board
of supervisors to equalize the assessment
of taxes, be committed to the Judiciary
COMMITTEES.
That Senate bill No. 1870 amend sec
ton S26, Code, in relation to how damages
obtained, do pass as amended.
That House bill No. 5l9-To fund the
outstanding debt Of Sunhower county, and
to provide revenue therefor, and for
other purposes, do pass.
Mr.. Martin, for the Committee on Cor
porations, recommended that the following
bills do pass:
Senate bill No. 179--To amend act 70
incorporate the town of EudOra in DeSoto
county. Approved March 2, 1882.
Senate bill No. 19I-To incorporate the
town OF Eureka Springs in Pamela county.
Senate bill No. 169- To amend an act in
cooperating the town of Newton. Approved
March 5, 1850.
House bill No. 4S5-For the incOrpora-
ton Of the town Of Elliott in Grenada
county. Il
House bill No 4SS To amend the char
ter Of the town Of Utica IN Kinds county. ]
House bill No. 491-To provide for re- j
neWaI and payment of certain bonds of the ,
city Of Lexington. II
House bill No. 492--To amend the char
ter Of the town Of Lexington in Holmes
county.
House bill No. 50s To amend al act to
incorporate the town Of Columbia IN Ma j
rion county.
House bill No. 51s- 10 amend the char
ter Of Como. Acts 1880.
House bin No. 52S TO amend the char.
Ter g Barnsxiile IN Tishomingo county
House bin No. 5l01 TO amend the char
ter IF Loriayills.
Senate bill No III TO amend AZ aet ~ ]
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