The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-01-23
SENATE-ELEyENTH DAY.
SArrGD2Y. january 18th. 1884.

SArgEDAT, January 18TH. 1884.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment
/ Lieut. Governor Shaads in the Chair.
Prayer by Rev. Il. f. Sproles
All members present except lTessrs
I Hamilton Of Holmez. Hyer, Martin, Boaae
Of Calhoun, Eoa4e, Of Webster. Simonlol
/ and Spears.
Leave Of abseaso was granted Mr.. Ham
I ilton, Of Holmes, from day 10 Day on &C
count Of sickness.
Nr. Aolaud gave notice. That on Monday
/ or some carly day thereafter he will intro
! duce bill extending the time for the re-
demptiou Of certain lands and regulating
/ tie sale Of State lands for homestead par,
/ poses.
! REPORTS OF erASDIzG COMMITTEES.
! 4ir Mitchell, for tho judiciary Commit
/ tee recommended that Senate bin No 60
/ 10 amend section 5zS, Code 1850, in rc!a-
/ ton 10 disposition Of excess in amount bid
/ at tax sale Of land, do pass.
I That Senate bin No. CO to change time
( fer holding Circlit Coarts in jackson, har-
rison. Marion and Perry counties. do pass
/ That House bills Nos. CG, 40 and "a be
! referred to Committee on Counties and
County Boundaries.
1 Mr.. Liddell. for Committee on Agricul.
/ ture, recommended that Senate bill No l57
to amend chapter Is, section 1914, Revised
Code of 1850, in relation to personal prop
| erty exempt, do pass. This bill adds 70
Sach exempt property ffty bushels Of cot
ton seed, forty gallons Of sorghum OF
lHolassez, one thousand stalks of Louisiana
/ cane, one bride and one saddle
/ Gr. Lasa, for Committee on Railroads
I reported bill to compel railroad com
/ paHiss to construct and maintain stock
gaps and guards, and recommend its pas.
( sage. SAID Senate bill No. 90 was. at re.
quest Of committee Offering il, referred to
I judiciary Committee.
/ Mr. Noiaa3, for Committee On Claims
! recommended that Senate bill No. 80, foi
4 relief Of y. NJ. lubusA, DO not pass.
! Ar. Aoland introdaced the following res.
olutioa, which was adopted;
/ Resolved By the Senate (the House con
! c1rringl, That this Legislature will make
4 no appropriation for cny newspaper ezcep;
I for the paper published b. the State Prin-
/ Ter, which publishes the proceedings Of the
/ Legislature.
/ Mr. Reynolds-To continue the Depart
ment Of immigration and Agriculture, es-
tablished IN pursuance Of article u, section
% Of the Constitution and for o.her par
/ poses. To Committee on Enumeration.
J Mf. Henderson, Amending charter Of
dexican Gulf Hotel COMPANY. A corpo-
ration organized under the general laws OF
the State, approved hy the Governor Feb
raaTy 70, lss2, giving it power to issue ad.
ditional stock and bonds and fixing the
amount Of property, real and personal.
which may be held by said corporation.
10 Corporation Committee.
Mr. Dickson In relation to tie coIlec-
ton Of fines and farfeitures. Referred to
COMMITTEES On Judiciary. This bill makes
4 it the duty Of the district attorney to pro-
ceed against any sheriff who fails without
good cause to collect any fine, forfeiture or
cost for which the State Or county is re-
sponsible, 0n1 requires circait clerks to
Iaze report o. all fines collected and not
reported.
Mr.. Noiand Relating to the printing OF
certain class of incorporating acts, and
private acts in the Published laws Of this
State This Bill prohibits the publication
in the printed laws Of this Stale, Of acts in
cooperating lodges, societies associations
or corporations specified il section l027,
Code Of 1880. 81 aHy banking association
Or any private act, unless such are paid for
hv private inaiyidaaI. 10 Committed On
Printing.
Mr.. Buchanan u the relief Or lainor
III IS 0f Mrs. I.eonora & Pope, deceasod
Ia 8 resfdent Of East Baton Rouge Parish