The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-01-27

An act 10 amend chapter oIo oil the law
of Mississippi in relation to road overseer
in Lownd.s and other counties, approve,
! March lst. 1884.
! an act to provide for the extension o
time of payment of certain railroad bond
of the county of Adams 10 this State.
An act to repeal chapter 322 acts o
1884.
An act for the relief OF Miss Matte f
Moore OF Pamela county.
An act to repeal chap. las, acts of 1884
entitled an act TO protect game In the coun-
ties of Madison and Jefferson, so far as re-
lates TO Madison county.
Senate joint resolution No. ).
The privileges of the Senate were ex-
tended 10 Mr.. !. n. Anderson, editor of the
koseiuskO Star.
An act in relation to the rate of interest
! IN this State was taken up
Mr.. Luse moved to indefinitely postpone
the bill.
Mr.. Ross moved to make the bill spe
eial order for Wednesday next, January
9th, Immediately after reading of the
journal. Adopted.
An act to amend chap. 433, sec. of the
Code of 1880, SO far as the same relates to
the pay of district attorneys.
Mr.. Vertner offered substitute. The
! bill and substitute was recon- mitted to the
Judiciary Committee.
| An act to abolish days OF grace Iude-
6nitely postponed.
An act to create an additional Justice OF
the peace and one constable IN supervisors
| district No. I, at Burdetts Station. in
! Washington county, in this State. Indef-
nitely postponed.
An act to amend sec. 2757, of the Code
1880, in reference to the neglect or refusal
OF civil officers to perform the duties
required OF them by law. Mr. Guvton
moved to amend by striking out the words
cor individuals" wherever the same occur
in the bill, which amendment was adopted
ana bill passed as amended.
An act to amend sec. 1881, of the Revised
Code of $780, in relation to costs lost
An act for the relief of L. E. Shelton,
minor of Sharkey county, was taken
from the calendar and referred to Judiciary
Committee.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Railroads-An act to ratify and confirm
the incorporation of the Memphis, Bir-
mingham Il Atlantic Railroad Company,
and for other purposes do pass with
amendments.
Finance-To amend sec. 46S, chapter 10.
Code 1880, in relation to public revenue
do pass
To amend sec 5S5, Code 1880, in relation
to privilege tax; do not pass
To reduce the judiciary expenses of the
counties and prevent malicious prosecu
ton: do not pass.
Education-To authorize the board of
supervisors of Hancock county to levy
special tax to pay the outstanding school
warrants issued in the years 1884 and
1885 do pass with amendments.
An act TO authorize the board Of super
visors OF Neshoba county to provide for
the payment of outstanding teachers war
rants for the years 1884 and 1885 do |
pass.
To repeal an act to authorize the board |
OF supervisors of Leake and Covington
counties to levy special tax to pay out |
standing school warrants, Chapter 303 |
acts 1884, approved March Sth, 1884, so
far rs relates to Covington county do pass
with amendments.
An act to amend chapter 299 of the acts
OF 1884, relative TO certain outstanding |
school warrants; do pass.
From the Committee on Counties and |
County Boundaries.
An act to provide for the protection of
crops in any supervisors district or terri |
torial division of Tippah, Benton, Mar
shall, Panola and Union counties of this |
State, approved March 11th, 1884 ; do pass |
with amendments to title.
An act in relation to sheriff's fees. in
Lafayette county do pass.
TO authorize the board of supervisors of
Tallahatchle county to sell lot in the
town of Charleston of said county, re-
turned to House because of not having
title.
An act to require the board of supervi
sors of Scott county to inspect all public
work let out by them do pass with amend
ment.
To authorize the board of supervisors of
Lee county to hold regular meetings the
first Monday in each month do pass with
amendment to title.
An act authorizing and requiring the
board of supervisors OF the counties of
Wilkinson, Benton and Holmes in this
State to purchase certain volumes of
Mississippi Reports do not pass.
To create additional justice OF the peace
and constable in supervisors district No. D
in Bolivar county in this State do pass
with amendments.
Corporations-An act to incorporate the
Shiloh Camp Grounds in Rankin county
Miss. do pass.
An act to amend the charter of the town
of Heidleburg in the county of Jasper, State
of Mississippi, approved March 18th 1884;
do pass.
An act to amend the charter of the town
of Woodville, approved March 9th, 1878;
do pass.
An act to incorporate the Washington
Steam Fire Co. No. 3; do pass.
An act to incorporate the Citizens Build
| ing and Loan Association of Nicksburg
do pass.
Public Heath and Quarantee-To pre-
scribe the manner of selling, the sulphate
and other preparations of morphine in the
State of Mississippi and for other purposes;
do not pass.
To regulate the practice Of pharmacy,
the licensing of persons to carry on such
practice, and the sale OF poisons in the
State OF Mississippi. Do pass.
| Agriculture, Commerce and Manufactures /:
For the protection OF the public health
and morals, and to prevent the adultera-
ton OF dairy and other products, and fraud
and deception in the sale of articles Of
food do pass with amendments.
| To protect agriculture in the County of
Copish, and for other purposes do pass
as amended.
To constitute three wire fence a lawful
fence in the county of Holmes; do pass
To repeal chap. 302, secs. /, 2 and :; of
the acts of 1884.
To amend an act in relation to hogs,
sheep and goats running at large in super
visor's districts No. l 2 and >, of Oktib-
beha county, approved February 2S, 1882,
and also to amend an act entitled an act to
amend chap. 2i3 of sheet acts of 1882, in
relation to hogs, sheep and goats running
at large in certain districts in Oktibbeha
county, approved March l, 1884.
Mr.. Sykes gave notice that on tomorrow
or some subsequent day, he would introduce
| bill to provide for more efficient organ
ization Of the active and uniformed militia,
aud enrolment into the National Guard of
the State of Mississippi.
BY Mr.. Sykes-A act to amend sec. ! of
an act in relation TO public roads in the
counties of Monroe, Lowndes, Clay, Mar
shall, Pamela, Lee, Alcorn, Washington
and Bolivar, and for other purposes, being
ISL OF the acts of 1880, so far as the same
relates to the county of Lowndes; Counties
and County Boundaries
By Mr.. Love-An act TO amend sec. s.
chap. % of the acts of 1884, SO far as the
same relates to the salaries of Railroad
Commissioners; Finance.
By Mr.. Walker-An act for the relief of
B. F. Cameron and others, sureties on the
official bond of K. L. Henderson, late
sheriff and tax-collector of Lauderdals
county, with memorial accompanying the
same; Claims.
: By Mr.. Vertner-An act TO encourage
] the introduction of loaning of foreigr
money in this State. Finance.
By Mr. Vertner-An act to provide fol
: the teaching of hygienic physiology in the
, public schools of this State. Education.
} By Mr.. Dillard-An act to amend sec
4sl OF the Code of 1880, relating to lists Of
I personal property to be furnished to asses
sors Finance.
: Mr.. billiard announced the death of hii
e ;mmedi ate Predecessor Judge I'll. l.. Jar.