The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1884-03-07

board of supervisors of 0ktibbeha county
to issue bonds for the purpose of liquid
ating the outstanding Indebtedness Of said
county.
The Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries recommended the following
amendments which was severally adopted:
LIST. Add 10 section 6, provided, that this
act shall not be construed as authorizing
the registration, funding or payment of
any warrant or claim against the county;
I'd. Strike out section g. The bill was then
passed.
The fourth special order vss taken up
House bill No. 964-To incorporate the
Mississippi Charity Hospital.
Mr. Reynolds offered the following
amendment which was adopted: Add 10
section l6: That this charter shall be sub
iect to amendment, and repealed by the
Legislature and that any appropriation
the Legislature.
On motion of Mr.. billiard. the bill was
indefinitely postponed
sESATs BILLS ON THIRD BEADING.
These we're indefinitely postponed
No. 305 Regulating the practice in the
chancery and circuit courts Of this State so
as to require the chancellors and circuit
judges to state the facts upon which they
base their finding in certain cases.
Senate Joint Resc luton, proposing an
amendment to the Constitution in relation
to moneys arising from license TO retail
yinous and spirituous LIQUORS,
Indefinitely postponed by vote of Is to
YEAs--Messrs. Boone, Boyd, billiard, Ea-
ton, Guyton, Hamilton of Holmes, Harvey,
Hyer, Keith, Kyle, Owen. Powell, Terry.
Walker, Wilson.
NAYs-Messrs. BRENNAN, Burkitt, Gage,
Gayles, Hamilton Of Kinds, Henderson,
Marshall, holland, Packwood, Reynolds,
Simonton, Smith, Sykes, Whitney.
No. 252-To exempt from taxation money
loaned at not more than per cent, and to
provide penalties for money which is not
assessed and taxed.
The Committee on Finance recommen-
ded substitute entitled, ian act to aid in
the assessment of taxes"
On motion of Mr.. Guyton, the substitute
was tabled. The bill was indefinitely post
poned.
No. 297-For relief of justices of the
peace and constables in this State.
No. 237-To repeal an act amending the
charter of the city of Jnckson, and estab-
fishing its former limits.
No. 2S6-To incorporate the Water Val
ley Mills at Water Valley. Passed.
No. 258-To require dealers in vinous
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one TO five gallons to comply with sections
1103 and 1l04 Code.
Mr.. billiard offered the following amend
ment which was adopted; Strike out the
words "in incorporatedltowns."
Mr.. Hyer introduced the following reso-
luton, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on FL
nance be instructed to report what pay or
mileage is due by the State to the Senator
from the 18th District who is filling the
unexpired term of Senator Spears, de-
ceased.
Mr.. Henderson introduced the following
resolution which was placed on the calen-
dar:
Resolved, That hereafter no bill or res
olution shall be considered by the Senate
out of it's regular order unless the same
shall have been previously made the special
ORDER by action of the Senate.
Senate bill No. l60-To authorize the
survey an sale of certain marsh lands be-
longing t, re State of Mississippi, lying
ON the bni1he Of the Fart Pasuugoufa ana
Pearl river and other streams, navigable
and unnavigable flowing into Mississippi
Sound and the lakes bordering thereon.
Mr.. Keith offered an amendment making
the minimum price per acre $l.25.
On motion of MIR. Boone, the bill and
amendment was committed to the commit
tee to investigate the Office of Swamp
Land Commissioner.
At 6 p. m, the Senate took recess till
1880 tonight
Senate spent some time in executive SEES
sion, during which they confirmed the APP
pointments of L. +. Bowling as superin-
tendent of education for Smith county,
and Frank Powell for Tunica county.