The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-03-13
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
sESATE-FRTY-THIRD DAY.


TO defray the expenses Of the State Govern
ment for the years 1884 and 1885, with sun
dry amendments.
The bill and amendments we're made the
special order for tomorrow morning imme
diately after the reading Of the journal.
The Senate resumed consideration Of
HOUSE BILLS ON rErRD READING.
The following were passed:
No. 71G-To incorporate Msury Insti-
tute in City of Holly Springs.
No. 723-To authorize the board Of SUI
pervisors Of Sharkey county to levy a
special tax TO build county jail, and for
other purposes.
No. S67-To authorize the board of su
pervisors of Union county TO levy an addi-
tional tar for the purpose of liquidating
the out standing indebtedness Of said
county.
The Committee on Counties and Coun-
ty Boundaries recommended an amend
ment to the first section by striking out all
after the word snow" in line 8, and insert
ing new matter, which was adopted.
No. 346-For relief Of w. L. ireland,
Of Alfalfa county.
No. TOTO incorporate the town of
Buena Vista, Chickasaw county.
No. 405-For relief Of Wiley Morgan.
No. 449-For relief Of James Stone, cot
ton tax collector of the Mississippi levee
district.
The committee recommended an amend
ment in the nature of substitute, which
was adopted:
No. 616-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of Kinds county to correct an err
roneous assessment of lands in said county.
No. SS3 TO incorporate the Silver Creek
Navigation and improvement Company
of Yazoo county, and for other purposes.
No. 1910 incorporate the Sunfiower
Navigation Company.
No. l09-To provide for an additional
justice Of the peace in the 3D. supervisors
district of Washington county.
Mr.. Hamilton, of Kinds, moved to recon
slider the vote passing the bill. Said mo-
ton was laid over.
No. 926-To authorize the board Of SUI
pervisors of Lincoln county to cause a reg
stration of the outstanding warrants of
said county, and for other purposes.
The Finance Committee recommended
the following amendment, which was
adopted:
Strike out all after the word warrants"
in line n to the end of such section.
No. 929-For relief of j. l.. Mikel, ex-
tax collector of Lincoln county.
No 927-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of Lincoln county to loan Ger.
tain sixteenth section school funds,
No. 466-To amend an act To incorporate
the New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Vicks.
burg and Memphis Short Line Railroad
Company, approved March 8, 1882.
No. 1910 make more effective the
road law in Yazoo county.
No. 951-To authorize the board of
mayor and aldermen of the town of Macon
Noxubee county, to giant certain privileges
to druggists in said town Certain amend
ments proposed by Messrs. Sykes and Hyer
we're adopted.
No. 90S-To authorize the board of su-
pervisors of Harrison county to have the
public roads worked by contract and for
other purposes. An amendment proposed
by Mr. Henderson was adopted.
No. S0O-To declare what shall be law
full fence in Sharkey county, as amended by
the Committee on Agriculture, Commerce
and Manufactures.
No. TOTO authorize the board of may
or and aldermen of the city of jackson to
submit the question of the levy of tax to
the qualified electors of said city and fol-
other purposes, with amendment proposed
by the Committee on Finance.
These bills were indefinitely postponed
No. S5S-To provide for copy of
Georges Digest for the circuit clerk of Tip.
pah county.
No. 1910 amend section 463 and 465
Code, so far rs same relates to Amite, Lin
coin, Pike and Wilkinson counties.
No. 1910 incorporate the Fidelity
Banking Loan ana Trust Company, OF
Vicksburg.
No. SOTO enable the board of super.
visions of Claiborne county to establish
free public bridges in said county.
Ne. s46-To allow the clerks of the
boards of supervisors of Tallahatchie, Quit.
man and Coahoma counties compensation
for rendering services required of each as
county auditor.
These we're lost on third reading:
No 5s4-To incorporate the Delta Jute,
and Fibre and Manufacturing Company OF
Washington county.
No. ssS-To repeal section 240s, Code
as to Yazoo county.
Mr.. Hamilton, of Kinds, called up
Senate bill No. 364-To incorporate the
jackson Water Works and Manufacturing
Company. The bill was passed.
MIR. Luse called from the table
House bill Sl5-To amend the laws reg
ulating deposits. The Senate reconsidered
the amendments heretofore adopted, offer
ed by Messrs. Hamilton of Holmes, Guy
ton of Marshall, and tabled the same.
The bill was then passed.
On motion of Mr.. Owen, the Senate took
from House messages
House bill No SOTO abate certain
levee taxes upon lands held by the State in
the Yazoo Delta. The bill was referred to
| the Committee on Levees.
Mr.. Guyton called up the motion hereto
fore entered to reconsider the vote whereby
the Senate indefinitely postponed
| OHouse bill No. 665-To incorporate Car
thage High School.
On motion of Mr.. Smith the motion 10
reconsider was lost.
At 1910 p. M, the Senate adjourned till
10 a. m, tomorrow.
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