The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-03-17
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Day.
TUESDAY, March l6, 1856.

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ford CupepDer. DIlworth. Draughn. Elmer
Epperson. Eskrijge, Ferguson, Flowers
Fowler, Gibbs. Gadbold, Gol8day Gordon
, Groves. Gwiu, Haden, Hannah, Harrison
Hill, Hoyle. James. johnson, o. Kinds
E johnson. of Madison Jones, of Claiborne
. Kendrick, Lee. Lowe. Madison, Magruder
Marmon. McCabe, McGehee, McKie, Ne
Kinney. MeRae, New borter, Meharg, Mil
saps. Mitchell, Niles. holland, Norrell d
Rankin, Pitts RaiiOrd Rhodes, Rowan
Rush, Selman, Simmons, Southworth, subj
van, Summer Trigg, Truly, Waldrip
| Watts, Wells, West, Williamson, OF Carroll
Williamson, Of Kinds, Mr. $ eaker.-Total
present, IS
Leave OF absence granted to Messrs
Scarborough and Blackwell
BILLS PASSED.
To amend an ac5 10 incorporate the CITY
Railroad OF Columbus, approved March 1,
lI6S1
To amend sec. I chapter Isl acts 1884, in
relation 10 selling Of liquors by the gal
To amend sec. 11I2 Code 1880, in relation
| 70 sale of liquors
To repeal chapter 2}4, acts 1850, in rela-
ton 10 sale Of liquors within : miles of
| Il piey, Tippah county.
To amend the charter of Walden and to
| consolidate into one all acts amendatory
| thereto
To amend the charter Of Port Gibson Fe-
male College aud the acts amendatory
| thereto.
Supplemental to an act to authorize the
| Supervisors OF Sundower county to settle
with J. r. Allen, ex-treasurer Of said coun-
| ty.
| To authorized new enumeration of the
| ed ucable children in Lincoln county.
| To incorporate the town of Shepardtown
| in Letlore county.
| To amend au act to incorporate the Me-
ridian Gas Light Company.
For the relief Of H. H. Vim
Senate Joint Resolution TO secure uni
formity in printing the acts of the LeEisla
ture.
To authorize the c)nsolil ation of the
Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railroad
Company with the Memphis and Ncw
Orleans Railroad and Levee Company
To prescribe efficient remedy for the
exercise OF he right OF eminent domain.
For the relief Of Chas. Ne Laren Senate
amendment concurred in.
To authorize the board of supervisors Of
jefferson county to pay certain costs
Joint Resolution providing that the
Acknowledgement be instructed TO institute
suit against the Pullman Car Company for
taxes due the Safe in 1884 and 1885, and
against the \. O. Y \. f r. K. for taxes
due for 1885.
The resolution proposing an amendment
10 the State Constitution, was read and
adopted for the third time, by vote of A.
to Is.
In relation u the competency of wit
nesses.
To amend the charter 0 Durant.
INDEFINITELY PosrPoxEo.
To amend sec. ], of an &C, in relation TO
the public roads in various counties, SO far
as same relates to Lowndes county.
To amend secs. 3lG2 and 1863, Code n
relation to prisoners in county iails.
To define lawful fence in the ID sup,r-
visors district Of Chickasaw county
To better provide 'or the sale of ferti-
liners, and for other purposes.
To amend sec 1870, Code, in relation 20
salaries of County Health officers
To amend sec. 70S, so as 10 prevent the
establishment of two schools Of same color
in towns of less than 1000 inhabitants
To reduce Judiciary expenses.
To compel justices Of peace to enforce
he criminal law aud to reduce judiciary
expenses.
foprovide for the support Of the public
schools in the cities of Aberdeen. Weeks
burg, Wiuona and Columbus, and 10 en-
large the powers Of the board of aldermen
OF said cities.
In relation TO nurseries.
To amend section S61, Code 50, in rela-
ton to road oyerseer's report.
In relation to fees in certain cases
In relation to the salaries Of county
superintendent of education.
To repeal an act 10 es ablsh a board of
immigration and fixing the salaries thereof. |
To reduce the salary OF the Commission
er Of Immigration
To amend section Az. Code 50 in rela-
ton TO SheriiIs' fees in certain eases.
To amend section $40 Code, in relation |
to road working.
To prohibit the killing of trees near pub
lie hi ehways in this State.
To frovide for board Of public works |
and 90 define the duties.
For he protection of railroad employees. |
To authorize the board of supervisors of
any county to require railroads to fence in |
their track within their county limits.
To amend the NJ s. T. Railroad charter.
To declare cerfain railroad charters for
feiTed for non user.
To provide for the incorporation of Rail |
road Companies.
To authorize Railroad Companies to con
solidate with, sell to, or lease property to, |
or from other Railroad Companies.
To amend an act TO prohibit the sale or
giving away Of intoxicating liquors within |
miles of he University Of Mississippi
To regulate the sale OF liquors to minors. |
In relation to bonds in Claiborne county. |
Postponed.
To regulate the sale of real estate under |
mortgage or deed o. trust
70 compensate justices of the peace for |
holding preliminary triaIin cases of honli |
eide.
To amend sec 2l9S, Code 1880 so far as
to extend the civil jurisdiction TO justices |
of the peace.
To secure costs in criminal cases where |
no property is found.
To amend sec. So Code 1880.
To change the rule of evidence in GER |
tain cases Mr.. Magruder moved to strike |
out the enacting clause. Carried and bill |
thus killed.
For the abatement of the liquidating |
levee tax and to remit back tax on certain |
lands in the late liz didatlng leyee district. |
To repeal secs l and 3, OF acts approved |
March Il, 1880, in relation to damages in |
attachment cases.
To prevent minors from playing at
billiards, pool, bagatelle and ten pins. Lost
on third reading.
10 prevent placing fsh-traps in Tuscum-
bia river in Alcorn county.
To amend chap. 5, sec. 433, Code, SO far
as the same relates to salaries of the Dis
trict Attorneys.
This bill provides for the payment of
5000 per annum to the District Attorneys
of this State and the perauisites now
allowed them to go to the State treasury.
Mr.. Summer moved to insert $500 instead
of $1,000
NJ. Truly moved as a substitute that
$500 be inserted instead of 5000 and that
this act shall 1ot apply to present incum-
bents.
Mr.. Burdine in the chair
Mr. Truly's subs itute adopted.
Mr. Jones, of Claiborne, moved to amend
by striking out the enacting clause.
Mr.. Hoyle moved to table. Motion lost.
and Mr. Jones amendment adopted by
vote of 40 to q, which killed the bill.
BILLS REFERRED.
To repeal secs. $50, 593 and 594, Code,
and for other purposes. To Ways and
Means, 10 report at any time.
By Mr.. MeCahe-For the relief of F. NJ
Beck, sheriff aud tax collector of Warren
county. Claims.
By Mr. McCabe-To permit chancellors
| to take on submission and 10 decide causes
in vacation. Claims.
Mr.. Truly offered the following priv
| LEGGED resolution:
| Resolved, That the rules be amended by
the adoption of the following rule
| Action on any bill on the subject of a
| Constitutional Convention whether had
hereafter or heretofore, may be reconsid-
cred at any time during this session
| Pending discussion OF bill to re lncor-
porate the town Of Ripley, the House ad-
burned At l:50 2. n.
AFTERSoox SESSION.
| BILLS PASSED
To change the time for holding the circuit
court IN the counties of lssaquena and sun
flower, in the 4,h judicial district.
| Supplemental 10 an act to prevent the
evils Of intemperance by submitting to the
voters Of the different counties OF the State
the question of whisky or no whisky