The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-03-09

The bill was made special order for $3.50
this evening.
The Senate took a recess at 2:10 p. m.
till $3.50 p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
At $50 the Senate convened with a
quorum.
The following report was received from
the Special Committee appointed to con-
slider
Senate bill 362-To abolish the 18th and
18th Circuit and Chancery Court Districts,
and to rearrange the judicial district of the
State and for other purposes, though Mr..
Reynolds, recommended the passage OF the
same. The bill passed.
Mr.. Hamilton of Holmes, for the Com
mittee of Conference on
House bill 1910 amend the public
school laws of the State, recommended that
the House do concur in Senate amendment
to section 2 and the Senate amendment
striking out sections 3, 4, 7, IL and Ii, and
that the Senate do recede from its amend
ments to strike out sections 8, q, 3, ., III,
II and II.
The Senate refused to adopt the report of
the Committee and insisted on its amend
ment, and asked for new conference, ap-
pointing the following as a second commit
teee on part of the Senate, Messrs. Powell,
billiard and Eaton.
House lill No. 363-To provide for the
payment of grand and petit jurors of KEN
per county,
The Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries recommended the following
amendment, which was adopted:
Strike out all the bill after the enacting
clause and insert the following:
That an act to regulate the payment of
county warrants in Kemper county and for
ether purposes, approved February "a,
1882, shall not be 50 construed rs to effect
or interfere with the payment of grand and
petit jurors as provided for in Code. The
bill was passed.
House bill 920-To incorporate the town
of Ellisville in Jones county. Passed.
House bill No. 950-For relief of Geo.
l.. Wainwright, treasurer of Clark county.
The Committee on Claims offered the
following amendment which was adopted
Strike out the words "the clerk Of III
line %, section |. The bill was passed.
House bill No. 612-To incorporate the
town of Heidelberg, Jasper comfy.
Mr.. Smith offered the following amend
ment which was adopted:
Strike out after the word dollars in 35th
line of section 6, the following: 80 con-
troll and regulate all drinking saloons, and
to license or refuse to license the same as
majority of the legal voters of said cor
poration may deem expedient; but parties
so licensed shall be liable as provided by
law.
The special order was taken up
Senate bill 165-In relation to the fund
arising from the lease of the Mississippi
Penitentiary.
The Committee on Penitentiary and
Prisons recommended an amendment as
an additional section, which was adopted.
Mr.. Brown offered the following amend
ment, which was adopted: amend section
2, by striking out the proviso
Mr.. billiard offered the following amend
ment which was adopted: amend by adding
after the words ''lease" the words 'or any
lease thereof hereafter made" The bill
was passed.
Leave of absence was granted to Mr..
Reynolds for Monday.
House bill 96-To consolidate and put
into one the several acts i'll reference to the
charter of the city of Corinth. Passed.
House bill 591-To provide for a new
charter for Brookhaven. Passed.
The Committee on Judiciary, through
Mr.. Kyle, offered the following resolution:
Resolved. That Hon. Martin Marshall be |
paid the same salary ms other Senators and
mileage The resolution was adopted.
House bill 89S-To incorporate town of
HoullSa, Chickasaw county. Passed.
House bill 9i3-To prevent sale, ETC.,
within four miles of Palestine Church and
Shool-house in Clay county.
Mr.. Burkitt offered the following amend |
ment, which was adopted: Strike out -four |
miles" and insert three miles," and add:
Provided, That nothing in this act shall
interfere with any license already obtained
till the same expires.
The bill was laid on the table.
House bill 435-To amend an act appor-
tioning the students at the A. and NJ. Col
lege among the several counties of the
State according to the educable children
The Committee on Universities offered |
an amendment by an additional section,
which was adopted.
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
These passed:
No. 2l1-In reference to bills of excsp-
loh Nhoh t"o VI Hioio hc" uiois oie
granted.
No. 360-Concerning railroad crossings.
No. 1926 To provide for a new registra-
ion of the legal votes of Tallahatchie
county.
The Committee on Registration and
Elections offered a substitute which was
adopted.
No. SOTO restore the penalty of the
l. i. /
The Committee on Agriculture, Com
nerce and Manufactures offered a substi-
ute which was adopted.
No. 356-To charter the Front Street and
asylum Street Railroad Company.
No. 329-To incorporate the New Or
cans and Northeastern Railroad.
The Committee an Railroads offered the
amendments, which were adopt
d:
Strike out all of section IL to and in
luding the word Subscription" in 9Th line
nd insert the following: That il it shall
ppear that two-thirds of all the voters of [
UGH city or county ut such election have
otsd for subscription.
Second. Strike out all Of section is as to |
Inscriptions by townships.
Third, Strike out the word "tovrship" I
n section 10 wherever il occurs and 'su
'ervisors Of townships"
Fourth. Strike out section % and in
ert in stead the following: That the
roperty of said railroad company, neces-
airy and incident TO its construction and J
be and the same II hereby