The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-02-06


&c Mr.. billiard moved til ; indefinite postpon
q mept Of the ILL. Los. The bill was flls
@ passed Is amended.
No. 3I9-To extend the provisions
: chapter I55 of the laws as TO Clarke con-
~. Passed
No. $3.50 prohibit the sale or givin
= away of yinous and spirituOus liquors an
other Intoxicating drinks within five mile
Of Sartin's Church In Pike county.
: The Committee on Public Health an
= Quarantine recommended the followin,
5 amendment which vas adopted: provide
/ that nothing in this act shall be construe
to prevent any person at his own domici
: from giving away liquors in the way o
hospitality. The bill was then passed.
Z No. 400-To prohibit the sale of intoxi
eating liquors Of any description in Wayn,
county. Passed.
No. 34T-To prohibit the sale or giving
away of intoxicating liquors in Beuna Wis
Ia or within three miles thereof, in Chicka
saw county. Passed.
No. 4o8-To repeal an act to prevent the
sale or giving away of vipous, spirituous
/ or malt liquors in certain places in this
State, approved February %, 1882. so fan
: as it apples to Jamestown in Coahoma
county. Passed
No. 40S-To prohibit the sale of into1i-
eating liquors within five miles of Fellow
ship Church, Webster county. Passed.
No. 3S0-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of 0ktibbeha county to pay for
the dockets of the justices of the Teace in
said county. Passed.
No. 264-To provide for the mainten-
ance and government of public schools in
the city of Vicksburg. Passed.
No 37l-For the relief of Robt. C. Sharp.
of Lowndes county. Passed.
No. 377-To provide for a deputy clerk
during the several terms of the circuit
court in Montgomery county.
On motion of Mr.. Lidell, indefinitely
postponed.
No. 345-To make the Office of cotton
weigher of Alcorn county elective. Passed
No. 38S-For the relief of J. S. Melvin
and J.. S. Longmire, of Rankin county.
The Committee on Claims offered an
amendment striking out in the 9TH and Sth
lines tie words land are hereby required"
which was adopted.
Mr.. Eaton offered certain amendments
which we're adopted. The object of the
bill is to relieve said Melvin and Longmire
and bondsmen of their contract to keep no
bridge built by them and destroyed by
| the cyclone last April.
No. $50 incorporate the town of Null
| don, Monroe county. Passed.
No. 367-fo change the boundary lines
of Marion, Pike and Lawrence counties
Passed.
No. $50 amend an act to prevent live |
stock from running at large in Monroe |
county, and for other purposes-approved |
March 8, 1882. On motion of Mr.. Reynolds |
indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Reynolds moved the reconsideration |
of this vote and asked to have said motion /
laid over.
No. 390-For relief of the tax assessor of |
Sunhower county, was called from the table |
on motion of Mr.. Gayles.
On motion of Mr.. Boone the bill was re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
No. 243-To require the Secretary Of |
State to furnish the circuit and chancery |
clerks of Pike and Lincoln counties with /
certain books, was taken up.
Mr.. Packwood offered an amendment |
which was adopted, striking out all that re-
lates to the county of Pike, in first section |
and to insert the following section 2: Be
it further enacted, That the Secretary of |
State shall furnish the circuit and chancery
clerks of Pike county with the following |
books. viz: Two volumes of Morris State |
Reports and all of the acts of the State |
far as practicable. Passed.
No. 3S5-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of Pike county to purchase GER
tain books for the use of the county was
taken up.
The Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries recommended the following
amendment, which was adopted: Strike
out the words land directed" in line of
section one. The bill was passed
No. 386-To furnish the clerks of Quit
man county with Georges and Andrews
Digest" was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. billiard the bill was
indefinitely postponed, because the reason
for asking the books did not appear clear.
Senate bills heretofore ordered engrossed
we're considered as follows:
No. 22-To incorporate the Macon and
Tuscaloosa Railroad Company. Passed.
No. 96-To incorporate the Mississippi
River and Deer Greek Railroad Company.
Passed
No. $50 incorporate the Aberdeen
and Fulton Railroad Company. Passed.
Reports of Committees:
Mr. Boyd, for the Committee on Enrolled
Bills reJ orted the following bill in the
hands of the Governor for his approval,
to-wit:
To authorize the board of supervisors
and the county suparintendents of educa
ton of Calhoun, Grenada and DeSoto
counties to contract with teachers of Pub
lie Schools of said counties to teach such
schools for salaries less than now allowed
by l;w.
Mr. Harvey. for Committee on Engrossed
Bills. reported Senate Bills Nos. %, 90 and
20. incorporating the Macon and Tusca-
loosa, the Aberdeen and Fulton, the Misis-
sippi River and Deer Greek railroad COM
panies, properly engrossed.
MIR. Simonton, by leave. offered s. j. r.
No. Authorizing the Joint Standing
Committee on Public Officers to employ
md pay for experts. Passed by a unani-
nous vote.
The Senate resumed considerati of
House bills on third reading:
No. 247-To incorporate the Miss sippi
State Fair Association was referrel to the
Judiciary Committee.
No Lotto incorporate the Vicksburg {
Printing and Publishing Company. On
motion of Mr. Kyle indefinitely postponed.
No. 92-To incorporate the Oktibbeha :
Lumber and Manufacturing Company.
On motion of Mr.. Kyle indefinitely post :
poned. |
No. 267-To amend the charter of the t
town of CORTLAND in Pamela county.
Passed.
No. 364 To construe section one of an
act to prohibit the sale or giving away of {
liquors within five miles of the
of Mississippi, approved March :
I, 1882. On motion of Mr.. Powell indef
nitely postponed. 5
No. 54-ro amend section 1857, chapter ;
IS Code. On motion of Mr.. Kyle indef q
litely postponed.
No. 227-To amend section 378, Code, &
70 decrease the bond of the constables of q
Harrison county.
On motion of Mr.. billiard it was indef
mite y postponed.
No. 35l-To authorize the board of su-
of Cay county to purchase GER
lin records. Passed.
No. 334 To change time of holding the |
circuit court in Pike. county. Passed. S
Court will now be held for twelve days or
less beginning with second Mondays of
January and July.
No 387-For relief of ]. F. Hudson, of
Rankin county.
On motion of Mr.. Walker indefinitely
postponed.
Nj Harvey, by leave introduced bill
To establish and maintain an agricultural
experiment station at and in connection
with the Agricultural and Mechanical Col ,
Iege of this State. Referred to Committee
on Agriculture, Commerce and Manufac-
lures.
Mr.. Kyle moved to reconsider the vote
postponing House bill No. l06
-T3 incorporate the Vicksburg Printing
and Publishing Company, and asked to
have said motion entered on the journal,
which was done.
Information was received from the Gov
$780, th,4 H.. ha5 a,nrovod Sanafa Joint |