The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-01-20
SENATE-NINTH DAY.
THuaspAY. January IA. 1886.

LII D2cDA Jdlfudl} III lcOO.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment
The Judiciary Committee, through Mr..
Walker, reported that, H. +. No 4, An act
to create an additional Justice OF the Peace
and Constable in Supervisors district No. 2
in Bolivar county this State. Do not pass.
:. B. No. l5-An act to amend chapter
20 Code OF 1880 in relation to the provid-
ing of mandamus. Do pass.
). i. No. 21-An act to amend Section
2l44 Code 1880 with reference to the
powers OF Board OF Supervisors. Do not
pass.
S. B. No. l7-An act to repeal chapter
322 acts 1854 entitled An act for the better
improvement OF stock in the county Of
Madison Do PASS.
The Committee on Agrieulture--By Mr..
Guvton. reported 5. B. No. II, An act to
repeal chapter $40 of acts 1884, An act to
protect crops on Coldwater and Talla-
hatehie rivers in Quitman county from
stock running at large. Do pass as amended.
The Committee on Edu1ation-By Mr.
Reynolds-reported back ooint Resolution
No. 6, 10 appoint special Committee OF
three to investigate the State Normal
School at Holly Springs with an amend
ment inserting fifty" and that it take
effect from passage.
Mr.. Whitney, for Committee on Federal
Relations, recommended passage OF meme
rial TO Congress Of the United States, ash
ing that a nearer and more economical
route by sea be opened between the Atlsn-
tic and Pacific Oceans, than the long ard
dangerous one around Cape Horn.
The Committee on Corporations repoi.r
ed on the following bills:
III. B. No. 5--An act to incorporate the
tcwr OF Tehula, in Holmes County. 10
pass
s B. No 52-Aa act to incorporate tae
town Of Theo, in Alcern County. That it
do pass with amendment of the committee
accom- panying this report.
s. b. No 57-An act TO amend the char
Ter of the town Of Oxford Do pass.
The Committee on Counties aud County
Boundaries reported on the following bills
s. b. No. 35-An act 10 authorize the
Board of Supervisors of Adams COUNTY to
| issue interest bearing warrants in order
/ that said Board may cause 10 be erected
/ two iron bridges in said county. Do pass,
| S. b. No 40-An act to amend Section
/ 639 Of the Revised Code of 1880 in relation
to the duties Of supervisors OF poor. Dc
pass.
$. B. No. 4S-An act to amend section :
of chapter IO1 of an act to require tbs
Board of Supervisors Of Adams county te
/ create 4 sinking fund for the redemption
/ of the bonds OF Adams county issaed il
i payment Of stock in the Natchez, Jackson
i Il Columbus H. R., under an act approved
/ January 2eth, 1877, laws 1877, page IA
Do pass with amendments.
III, B. No. 6--An act to repeal an act Il
provide for an allowance for the service
oof a Deputy Circuit Clerk in Lafayett
county in certain cases. Do pass.
S. B. No. I0-An act to repeal an act 4
amend the road laws as applicable 70 Mon
roe county. Do pass.
s. b. No. 29-An act to authorize til
Board OF Supervisors of Adams county :
, repair By contract portions Of the publ
] road. Do pass with amendments.
i III. b No. e0-A n act to create an add
) tional Justice of the peace in Supervisor
| District No. 2, county of Leake and Stat
Of Mississippi. That j. do pass wit
: amendments.
Your committee on Joint Rules for th
|. government Of both houses q lAgisiatui
a whom was referred House resolution o
Ia;nf Rules have considered same "a
report It back with corrections. The co
I rections we're accepted.
Z M. n LOVE, Chairman
4 Bv Mr.. Boone Resolved BY Die Senat
J, the House concurring, That the follovir
amendment to the Consfitutionof Of Missi
: sippi be snbmittesf-to the qualified eiecto
(. III ihe State III the next general eleetie
y 10 Wit Section /, article 5, 70 be amendt
70 read a. follows
SECTION l. The chief executive power
= fhe State shaIl be vested i'd Governo
: Who shall hold bis office for tour veal
q and Who shall no< be eligible for rc-eIe