The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-02-14
HoUsE-THIRTY-FIRsT DAY.
NIGHT SESSION.
TUESDAY, February Il, 1884.


House met pursuant to adjournment.
Mr.. Miller introduced the following:
Resolved, That in the opinion of the
House it is the duty Of every member who
has been provided with free pass, If any
there be, to return to his home at the ex-
piration of this session, to refund to the
State Treasury the mileage received by him
to cover the expense Of his return. The
resolution was tabled.
Mr.. Love, previous notice having been
given, moved a reconsideration of the vote
whereby the bill to repeal the lien law was
defeated, and moved to table the motion
90 reconsider. The motion prevailed by
vote of "a ayes, 39 nays.
Consideration of Senate bills:
Amendatory to the charter of the town
of Pass Christian. Corporations.
To amend section 265, Code, in relation
to distribution of Mississippi Reports.
Judiciary.
To amend section 595, Code, relating to
privilege license. Ways and Means.
To amend section 2l73, Code, relative to
distribution Of common school fund. Ed
ucation.
To authorize the board Of supervisors of
Newton county to purchase certain reports.
Passed.
To increase the powers of the county
boards of election commissioners and for
other purposes. Elections.
To provide for guardians for habitual
drunkards. Benevolent Institutions.
To amend section 1858, Code, in relation
to the sale of the homestead. Passed.
To create the Exposition Bureau, and
make an appropriation therefor. Appro-
priations.
To provide for the manner of building
of bridges in Harrison, Hancock, jackson,
Perry and Greene. Roads and Ferries.
To authorize compensation to the county
auditors of Jefferson and Franklin counties.
Fees and Salaries.
For the relief of the estate of E. G. Egg
gleston, deceased. Claims.
For the relief of John p. Mccormick,
cripple. Passed.
To authorize the levy of tan in Pike
and Newton counties to pay the outstand-
ing school debt of said counties. Passed.
To authorize Simpson county to pay out
standing Indebtedness. Tabled subject to
call.
Amendatory to section 5S5 Code in rela-
ton to public revenue. Ways and means.
To incorporate the town of Bolivar.
Passed.
To amend sections 241S and 2475 Code
in reference to issuance of attachment by
justices of the peace.
House bills considered;
To provide for the indexing of the rec
ords of Issaquena county. Passed.
To amend section 464 Code. Indefinitely
postponed.
TO allow the clerk of the board of super
visors of Benton county additional COM
pensation. Passed
To change the time of holding circuit
court in the eighth circuit court district of
this State. Passed.
For the relief of W. E. Freeland, Of At
tala county. Tabled subject to call.
For the relief of Frank E. Hollomon.
Tabled subject to call.
MEssAGH PROM THE GOVERNOR.
A message was received from the Gov
ernor notifying the House that he had APP
proved the following entitled bills:
To extend the provisions of chapter 1876,
laws of 1882, to the county of Clarke.
To empower the board of supervisors of
Lafayette county to allow the claims of DR..
]. 7. Chandler and Prof r. W. Jones.
To prohibit the sale of liquor in the city
of Corinth.
To prohibit the sale of liquors in the
town of Saltillo.
For the relief of the holders of certain
school warrants drawn on the county treas
urer of Lawrence county.
At sos the House adjourned.