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

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to the treasury - the State By the opera
ton of this bill was $4,000 annually.
There were several reasons why the Law
|. was objected t., hut he had prepared pro
viso to the Hill which be thought would
make il acceptable to the people at large
i Mr.. Crump said the law was iniquitous,
and no Law on the statutes met with such
universal condemnation Is this, and men.
toned numerous instances Of the unjust
discrimination by the board Of equalization
in bis county.
Mr.. Hoyle also advocated the repeal Of
the Law. 1t did no good in his county, and
the people didn't want it.
| Mr.. Murry wanted the bill passed and
| the law of lSs2 repealed.
Mr.. Selman moved the previous question
on the passage of the bill, carried; and the
bill to repeal the law was passed BY the fol-
lowing vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Allen, Atwood, Askew
Baird, Bassett, Beemau. Bolton, Boswell.
Bramlette, Bridges. Caldwell. Cameron.
Clemens, Coates, Cock, Cory, Covan.
Crump, Currie, Dale, Dyer, Enochs. Evans,
Flowers. Gore. Govan. Guynes, Hardin.
Harper, Harrison, Horton. nughston. of
Choctaw, Houston. of Monroe, Howard.
Hoyle, Hudnall. Jones, Kendriek. Lamkip.
Lewis, MagrUdsr, Marks. Met DOL. McDon-
aid, Mitchell, Montgomery. of Bolivar. |
Moore, of Issaauena, Moore. Of Monroe. |
Mullins, hurry. NBbers. Nash. Norfeet, |
Odom. Parker. Pope, Pound, Reagan, |
Robinson, hogers, Rowan, Russell. of CLAW. 1
Russell, of Rankin. Selman, Settle, Simpson. /
Stevens, Strahan, Underwood. Wartield. I
Watson, White, " hitman, Williams. Wilson.
Mr.. Speaker Totals.
u,
Christmas, Dyer. Foules, Gordon, McNeely,
Miller, Poets, Warrington. Total-l0.
Mr.. Bell stated he was paired with Mr..
HolIingsworth. Il Mr. Hollingsworth was
present he would have voted no. Mr.. Bell
aye.
motion 70 reconsider the action just
had was tabled.
Mr.. Harrison Resolved, TAa. on and
after Friday next the Hoase dispense with
the call of the roll Of counties. Saturdays
excepted. Lies over.
Mr.. Harrison That the House shall, on
and after Friday next. meet at 10 O'Clock
A. m. and 4 O'Clock p. IN. Lies over.
Mr.. MiIler-To secure The faithful col
lection of delinquent personal taxes. Ways
and Means.
Mr.. Crump-To amend section 1854
Code. County Affairs.
Mr.. Crump-To amend section 1910
Code. Judiciary.
Mr.. Montgomery amerd an act for
polishing the Office Of Liqui6a,irg Levee
Commissioners ard for c.her purposes.
Ievses.
Mr.. Crump-To lax dogs, and for the t
elief of sheep and hog raioers. Agricul-
ure.
Mr.. Crump-To abolish tho Office of tax
ssessor and to require the justices of the
'eace to make the assessment. Judiciary.
Mr.. Enochs-To ameEd section 446 Code.
Fees and Salaries.
Mr.. Kendrick To amend article of
he Constitution of the State of Missis
ippi. Constitutional Amendment. 4:
Mr.. EnOchs-A resolution that a commit J
ee be appointed by the Speaker to inquire
ntO the facts OF printing presses, type,
Material, DC, not paying any taxes, and
hat said committee have power to send for
'ersons and papers. Adopted.
Mr.. Underwood-To prohibit the traffic
II liquors within five miles of Nthe Court
House of Alcorn county. Temperance.
Mr.. Simpson For the relief and pro-
ection of druggists
Mr.. Boswell-To amend section 1896
ode. Judiciary
Mr.. Moore, of Monroe TO amend sec
ion 703 and ia Code. Education.
Act providing for filing any vacancies
Thich may occur by reason of officers elect
ailing to make their bond within the time
pecifed by law. Pissed.
Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the Circuit
nd Chancery Courts from allowing ac-
cunts except when itemized and verified
y affidavit. Judiciary.
Mr.. Watson-To amend section 1915
ode in regard to Chancery rules Judi
larry.
At 1855 the House adjourned