The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-03-12

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| Senate bill 562-Fo abolish the 18th and
18th circnit aud chaneery court districts
and to re-orgauize the judicial districts of
the State and for other purposes, was taken
up, and made the special order for this
evening st $3.50.
| The special order
Honss bin sl8-Fa facilitate the con-
structiaa of the Gulf and Ship Island
Railroad and faF other purposes,
The Committee Ok Finance recommend
ed the following amendments to section :,
which were adopted:
First: In line rs, after security" strike
out the words lin such sum as the Gov
ernor may rss-is1" and insert zone hun
bred thousand doliArsn
Second: Strike out ''as7 in liRe % and
insa.t so far as the same relates to the ex-
penses az ifs PeHitentiary and convictS'
Thirdly: Strike OUT tts balance of sec
ton after the word company" in He %.
and insert land il accordance with the pro
visions of this act, and the Governor and
4 ttorney General may require additional
security xhanaver they may deem that
given by @PsR FgiiF92a company INSULT
Gent.
MIR. Luse offered the following amend
meat, which was adopted: Strike out
men" from Sth line of section and insert
; stccpvict5."
The Gq4t gsittSs On Fipace offered the fol-
lowing amGndmCat 10 seeaop ., which was
adopted: Add, Provided, to4ever, that
said company shall annually pay into the
State Treasury an amount in cash sufficient
to meet any expenses on account of neces-
sarv repairs and improvements to the pen
itentiaf. ktz4st.y end for the salaries and
expenses & be Bqp%rinlyg
str. Boone offered tiG Following altIend-
ment:
Strike ont all of section and insert in
lieu thereof
Section 3. Be it further enaczed. That
the Cult a4d Shin Island Railroad Com
pany shall pay to tn stste Scr the rent
and hire Of the panitentiaTy agd conviets
the sum of $4,000 annually, on or by
the 25th day of December ii each year
Said amount shall be paid into the State
Treasury to the credit of the general fund,
and the Treasurer saall keep the account
so as * sitsr the amount so received from
the saia !sess q t2e e;i.sazsIissiiPpi Peniten-
tiarg
Mr.. billiard moved to tabie THIS amend
ment. which motion was lost by vote of
Is to 8:
YEAs-Messrs. Boone. Boyd, billiard.
Gayles. Jeffords, Kyle, Owen Powell and
ferrJ.
NAYS Aessrs. BranAaln, katqG, nQyton.
Hamilton of Kinds, Hamilton Of Holmes,
Harvey. hspd@FsaR. Hyer, fdaezhall, No
land, Pac&wood, HeyHeids. sim9nton.
Smith, Sykes, Walker, Whitney end Viii
son.
Mr. Reynolds offered the following
amendment which was adopted:
lnserr attsE thu word fund and ex-
pended as may ts dessasteg provided BY
law"
The Committee on Finance Offered the
following amendment to the 9Th section;
Insert after the word completed" in line
TO- the following from the Gulf to Corr
Missa
This amendment y &c tabled.
Mr.. Reynolds offered tts feiiaElHs as a
substitute for section 5:
Provided. That the Legislature may at |
any time after the expiration of the present |
lease of the Penitentiary by two-third's |
vote, unless the transfer of the lease to and |
the employment of the convict labor by |
said railroad GeI- i,aay.
This substitute was tabled Oh motion of
Mr.. Powell
Mr.. Henderson offered the following
which was tabled on motion
Of Mr.. Simonton:
Add 70 SECTION ., Provided, that under
this act the eeHFiet@ of this State shall
not build branches, arms or fesders to said
Gulf and Ship Island railroad, unless here
after authorized by law.
Mr.. Reynolds offered the following
10 section 81 provided, that
aid lease or employment of the convict
aboI shall not extend beyond the first day
If January 1851; and provided further, {
hat if said railroad company shall fail 3
o comply with this act or shall +
al to commence building said railroad >
Tithin two years from the date of the pas Y
age of this act, then said lease shall cease.
The amendment was adopted by a vote !
f Is to s: +
YEAs-M essrs. Boyd, Burkitt. Dickson. :
atom, Gage, Ggyton, Hamilton of Kinds. {
henderson. HyeF, Keith, holland, Rey- !
olds. Simontop, Smith. Sykes, Terry, .
Falker, Wilson. !,
NAYs-Messrs. Boone, Gayies, Hamilton
Holmes, Harvey, Luse, Owen, Packwood. ;,
Dwell. r,
Mr.. Kyle woald vote nay, but was paired D
it'll Mr. billiard, who, if in the Senate, .
ould vote yea. CT
Mr.. Bowel offered the following amend "A
ent to strike onI section 5. which was M
bled on motion Of Mr.. Eolsnd. "a
MF. Reynolds offered the following sub M
itute for section 7, which vas adopted: ne
Strike out section Z, and insert the fol-
wing: co
Section 7. That the charter of said Gulf "a
I'll Del l. !
lended as to require the construction of co
E line of said railroad from its southern an
minus % tks most direct and practical by
route through the ceLtrsl portion of en-
} State of Mississippi to the northern ha
1ndary line of said State. of
The bill passed by vote of 20 to 7. yol
FKAs.-MessEs Boyd, Burkitt, billiard. pr
ton. Gage, 6uyton, Hamilton of Kinds,
Hyer, Keith. Marshall, holland, moi
ekHssd. Reynolds, Simonton, Smith, thi
res. Terry, Wakes. Wilson. tee
gAYs-Messrs. Boone, Gayles, Hamilton yoH
Holmes. Harvey, Kyle, Luse, Powell. ma
louise bill No. 6ss-To incorporate anew 1 ~,
city of Starkviile and to repeal all Hi,
81 asts heretofore passed respecting the A.
, e P m, the senate tqqs : Esesss til bee
} p u. said
EEnno SESSION. stat
t $50 the Senate sss4snsd With 2 quo Of :
ouse bin No. 595-In relation to bald f a
and repairing bridges in Marshall Tru
lty. Passed. the
I. Powell By leave. introduced II
0. To relieve the civil disabilities sn.1
.eslsy Nrso4ses minor Of Tunica far !
ii. Passed. Their
KEroETs OF co1EMIrTKES N.
e select Temperance Committee. ! -.
agh NJ. Harvey, recommended the your
%, 4, biIl No. 744-Fo prohibit sals II en- n
rs IN 18th Jndielai District Of Ranola thress
y II
! Iiqnsr tEaise = tlss ggaiilisd Feteza r
county. 60,
re bifl 85i-T0 authorize he board - -,
ayor and aldermen Of the tosl 81 AEs- -. 49,
D grant rertain privileges % druggists r.
d town. ;s;s,
|. Rflsoaa ComsnzfEsa. fhrouvh NJ -.
recommended The pass o.: n.
lale I'll Doncsrnine raflr0ad 49,.
JudieIA1Y G1nnnlitte1 thra a
, rs1onllleal1 he la Ne Ell -
afe bill ii Stating s. his n - 4
u sAea tMo @ moss nors trials are - - =
3 Winfa
~ BIZ No slt rs rspssl .seIion { ,a.,s't
pier 66ss d ecte 1852. Is reaufrs ~ n
lozz q eolleet a,on esfIIsir lrrd fsrtII,'