The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-02-13
~ JOINT RESOLUTION. In mr.,

* JOINT RESoLUTI0S-.f u pgoyide sfei
the disinterment and removal to "A more
,sut lble resting plaee4of the RENAL ns OF
such of the dead of the 18th, 9bh. 10th
18th. and 44th Mississippi Regime BITS a
fell iii tie bIttle of Aumfordsvilld Ky.
Septelabar Ash, 1852. -
Wh3ei', Ii the fatal and unfosth nat,
.Jlttie.oE7 Munfor1S9ille,' OF f5eeen river
hentue1y, OF The l4th Sc 1telabsr, tIS62
lnfte III m Ter of soldiers FROM Missis
sIppl. belon SIng to- the nh, 9TH, 1Oth, I29th
md 44tA. Mississippi Re. :iuiAnss,' gaEe III
their lives in the service of tie 'Stata ano
oy their galIantry and uuselffsh deEol tions
t. the cause to wuich the State had plddgsG
Is, sacred honop, reflected new and ehduE
ing 5ustre upon Its maine; and, 49,:
I Whereas, Mr. James Smith of. Glasgow
Scotlands once AIN hohored citizen of Mis-
sissippi, and now as always interested il
everything that contributes I'd the 'gloFy: Of
her history, mas purchased a spot Of the
,lieId of action prominent. IN position near
the railroad, which, atshiS oT1I4 Sxpe1 +e is
now walled liz and aeehotaPh, E5me twenty
feet hlgh., and of fifteen TO evenly tons
Feight,as being frJiig fixed Oh the 81 e a:
. lp lmperlsh4 ble MARI of ,tha place 6fIsat-
riiiUe, VITA the simple insert -i1;& = le cte,
IT memory of the sacriaC.. Of thgsl bnH.
Mississippi Regiment, coin-n:ln Hell ABs ICoI
Jisgbert A. Smith," and has gRilaralsli of
tered to any who are: .inferss tedwitii tht
remains of those of the 7th, 3 6h.; 10th, 18th
amp 18th and other Mississippi Re.si1n ents
winch he buried on and lstr the. field Of
actiqn, to deposit their,remaIns wiliiial the
massive enclosure; and, :. .;,:ss3
Nba-a.s J
part Of those who, have relatives. am ong
those fallen heroes may be inadsqnad f. to
the task of properly transferring -thsi8 re
lnaIns to the enclosure where they Would
forever rest under the shadow of the al ON
rpIithic monument erected to comlaemot rate
thEsfr. yalor and tragic, fate, and whereat hen
'hpnored ashes would hesafd fromdntEhsion
or disturbance for all time; and, = ~ :.
: Whereas. Their disfhtermenf andremoy-
-al, if entrusted to the care of a safe, relia-
bic citizesl of the vicinity under the su per
VISION of the authorities of this. Sthte,
would be jddiciously performed, and it
comparatively small expense to the St Ate;
therefore,
: Be itresoived by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi, That the sum of
five hundred dollars, or as much thu ire
of as may be necessary, be and the
SINE. is, hereby appropriated out of ANY
money in the State Treasury, not otherwise
appropriated, for 5the purposes reeited in
the. foregoing preamhle;4 the AUDITOR to
issue his warrant therefor ON the reautsi4
ton of the GOVERNOR and that. the Cover
nor be requested to CORRESPOND with AM
.thony L.. " oodsonseh,of Woodyille. Ky..Land
make such arrangements with him, or oth her
suitable person, as may be deemed advisaz
BILE. for the removal of. the dead and sEelct.
ing suitable white marble slabs, npon which
shall be e1graven the names of such as dam.
be -ascertained, one each to the deads0f the
several Regiments so reinterred. .sC
= Be it faEther resolved. That this resolui-
ton take effect from aud sfter.itS pAsz-
sage. .-4i1 y - .-..-- = .,..-s,s q
Approved, February Z, 1884. .--za &