The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-01-11

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Ix1RoDucrfox or Bills.
The following bills we're introduced, read
twice. and referred to the appropriate
committees when appointed:
By Mr.. Farper-
House bill No. IAN act TO prevent the
unlawful obstruction Of water courses.
Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr.. McCool-
House bill No. Pan act to provide for
the payment Of deputy clerk Of the Cir
cult Court Of Warren county, In this State,
during the term Of said court. Local bill,
ruled out Of order.
By Mr.. Mash
House bill No. SAN act 10 protect the
wife from i'll treatment en- the part Of her
husband. Referred to judiciary Commit
tee.
By Mr.. Watson
A notice of contest By Mr.. Marshall, Of
Tallahatchie county, that he will contest the
seat now held BY Mr.. Bridges. Referred
| to Committee on Elections.
By Mr. Norrell-
| House Joint Resolution No. Ito investi-
gate the public sfices Of the State. Lies
over under the rules.
BY Mr.. Miller
House bll No. 4-An act for the benefit
Of purchasers Of levee lands sold under the
decree Of Chancery Court Of Kinds county,
| first district, in the case Of Joshua Green,
ct al. vs.. Hemingway and Gibbs, Auditor
and Treasurer and ex-officio Liquidating
! - Co nj 'iouers, ct al. Committee on
Ap ,ropriat.ons.
| BY Mr.. Orr
House bill No. ga resolution providing
for the raising Of q special standing Gem.
mittee on Agricultural Liens, was read
twice and referred 10 the Committee on
Rules.
By Mr.. Favre-
House bill No. Gan act to appoint q
Board of Commissioners TO properly place
on exhibition the products Of the State ct
the Worlds Exhibition, to be held at New
Orleans. in the State Of Louisiana. Com
mttee on Appropriations.
By Mr.. Houston
House bill No. Tan act TO incorporate
the town of McCool, in Alfalfa cosnty, and
regulate the powers thereof Committee oil
| Corporations.
BY Mr.. Coates.
House bill No. San act to repeal chap
ter 70 of the Revised Code Of 1880, in rela'
lion to prisoners In county Jail. judiciary
Committee.
BY Mr. Selman--
House bill No. 9--An act to repeal an act
to equalize the assessment of taxable prop
erty. Approved March 6, 1882. COMMITTEES
on Ways and Means.
BY Mr.. Guynes-
House bill No. 10, an act to repeal Chap
ter 81, Revised Cole Of 1880. Committee
on Agriculture.
| By Mr.. Watts
House bill No. ll-An act to prevent the
sacrifice of property decided in trust. Com
mittee on Agriculture.
| BY Mr.. Lewis
House bill No. An act to encourage
the raising Of live stock 10 the State Of
Mississippi Committee on Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Cowan--
House bill No. 13-An act to suppress the
introduction OF obscene literature 10 this
Sta,e and providing punishment for the
same. Proportions and Grievances.
BY MIR. Cutrer-
House bill No. l4-An act to amend sec.
ton 45O of the Revised Code Of 1880. Ju.
| dietary
By Mr.. Orr
An act TO ammend en- act 10 relation to
the fees of certain officers. Committee on
Fees and Salaries.
By MIR. Wellington
House bill No. l6-An act to prohibit the
sale of lottery tickets in this State. Ju.
dietary Committee.
By Mr.. Cowan--
House bill No. l7-An act to repeal chap
ter of the laws OF Mississippi Of 1852.
Committee on Judiciary.
| BY Mr. Watson
| House bill NJ. l8-An act TO prohibit
Boards of Supervisors to levy . greater tax
than double the State tax for any purpose.
Judiciary Committee.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
JACKSON, Miss, Jan. Q, 1884. J
To the House of Representatives:
House bill No. 1853, entitled ian act 10
authorize the Board OF Supervisors OF War
rem county to levy special tax 10 meet
the present deficit in the school funds Of
said county, and for other purposes, passed
at the last session, wssluot received ct the
Executive Office in time for consideration
before the final adjournment. This bill is
opposed By large nupber Of taxpayers of
Warren county, and the latter clause OF the
lst section is besides indefinite and un-
Ineligible. For these reasons | have
thought proper to withhold my appfovsi,
aud the bill is accordingly returned 10 the
4
ROBERT LowRY, Governor.
| BY Mr.. Lewis
Resolved, That during this session of the
Legislature all rembers of the Press, State
and Court officers, be permitted to occupy
seats on the floor. Adopted.
| By Mr.. Miller
Resolved, That any member may extend
the privi ege Of the foor to any friend by
simply reporting his name TO the Clerk.
Adopted.
BY Mr.. cCool--
Resolved, That The Rules Of the House
requiring local bills TO be introduced on
Saturday be suspended for this day.
Tabled.
BY Mr.. Bell
An act 10 repeal sectOn 1859 Of the Re.
vised Code of 1899, Committee on Agricul-
ture.
By Mr.. COwan-
An act to amend section 1856 Of tie Re.
vised Code Of 1880. Committee on Agri-
culture.
BY Mr.. McCool--
House bill No. 2l-Ln actts adjudge costs
against ktate witnesses in certain cases
Judiciary committee.
| By Mr.. McNeely-
House bill No. 22-An act relating to
damages in attachment cases. judiciary
Committee.
By Mr. Houston
House bill No. 8-An act to amend See.
446 Of Code of 1850. Committee on Judici-
airy.
BY Mr.. Wilson
House bill Ne. 24-An act to amend the
exemption laws of this State. CommittselOn
Agriculture.
By Mr.. AL en-
House bill No. 25-An act to allow drug