The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-02-13
LEGISLATURE.
SENATE THIRTY fIKsr DAT.
Fl.IDAr, February Il, 1885.
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abe Rules WAS adopted.
The privileges Of the Senate were e.
tended to Hon. H. Z. Coma, and J. s. Sex
ton, Of Copiah.
SENATE BILLS on THIRD READING.
An act to facilitate the construction Of
telegraph lines 10 lhe State Of Mississippi.
The Judiciary Coinmitiee recommended a
substitute for the bill, with the following
title:
An act TO facilitate the construction Of
telegraph, telephone aud other like lines
10 the State Of Mississippi. The substitute
was adopted and read first and second
time.
Mr.. billiard offered the following amend
ment Amend sec -. by striking out all
after line four. The bill VIA then consid-
cred rngrosse !, read third time and
pissed, little standing IA stated.
An act to amend chapter :. sec. 2, acts
Of 1882, in relation to Forrign Nurseries.
The Committee on Agriculture recommend
ed an amendment which was adopted.
MIR. Harvey mov,d TO recommit the
bill 10 Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Austin moved 10 table the motion
to recommit. which motion prevailed.
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Mr.. Harvey moved TO table Motion lost,
amendment then adopted.
On motion Of Mr. Yerger the bill and
amendments were recommitIed TO the Com
mite. on Agriculture.
An act 10 amend the charter Of the
Artesia, StarkviIe 4 Greenville Railroad
Company. The Committee on Railroads
recommended substitute for the bill
having the same title. The bill was con-
sdered engro-sed read a third time and
passed.
A" act TO encourage agriculture in the
State Of Mississippi, was read third time
and passed, under operation OF previous
question ordered yesterday.
An act to authorize the board OF super
visors OF Grenada county to make certain
allowances in behalf OF b. II. Gordon,
county treasurer, and John Wright, former
III riff, was recommitted to Committee on
Claims.
An act for the relief Of ii. II. Wynn.
On motion of Mr.. Boyd was referred to
Judiciary.
An act TO amend an act entitled an act
prohibiting The sale or giving away OF in
taxicating liquors within four miles OF
the University Of Mississippi. Mr.. Dean
offered substitute to the bill, having the
same title as the original bill. The sub
stitute was adopted.
Mr.. B,rkitt offered the following amend
ment which was adopted Amend BY linn
ting the effect Of this act to twelve miles
from the University.
The bill was considered engrossed, read
third time and passed.
An act TO amend secs. "a and SO, Code OF
1880, 30 as TO change the dividing line Of
Claiborne and Jefferson counties. Passed.
An act 10 define and make clear the
boundaries between the counties OF Clay
and Lowndes in this State. Passed.
An act to require the owners Of turn
pixies and oll-bridges TO banister the same
Passed.
An act imposing privilege tax on EN-
igrant agents. Indefinitely postponed.
An act for the relief of the estate OF
David McCleary, deceased, late Of Mar
shall county. Passed.
An act TO amend the law in relation to
guardian and ward. indefinitely postponed
An act IN relation to the sale of vinous
and spirituous liquors. Special oider for
Monday morning after roll call.
To provide for full and final settle
ment between the Lessees Of the Peniten
tiary and State Of Mississippi. Tabled
subject TO call
10 amend sec. 1869 of the Cole in rela-
ton to partition OF property. Indefinitely
postponed.
To incorporate the town OF Russom in
Claiborne county. Passed.
An act to regulate the compensation oil
district attorneys Special order for next
Tuesday.
To amend chapter s, sec 4S3 Of the Code
1880, so far az the same relates to The pay
Of district attorneys. Made special order
for Tuesday next.
The secure manufacturers and owners of
railroad equipments and rolling stock, in
making conditional sales and certain con-
tracts for lease thereof.
The Judiciary Committee recommended
substitute, which was adopted. The bill
was considered engrossed read a third
time and passed.
Mr.. Love introduced, by unanimous con-
sent, a resolution in regard 10 holding two
sessions daily. Lies over.
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
To amend sec. 1854. Code of 1880. in re-
ference TO bonds of indemnity. Indefinitely
postponed.
An act authrizing the board OF supervis-
ors of Neshoba county to procure the field
notes of said county. Passed.
Lieut.-Gov. Stands icing absent, and
Hon. r. o. Reynolds being called away on
committee work, Mr.. Simonton was APP
pointed temporary Chairman
MIR. Dodds was appointed TO fill the va
cancy in the Judiciary Committee, caused
by the death of Senator ]. d. Werner
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr.. Walker-To authorize the city of
Meridisn to subscribe to tue capitol stock
OF the Warrior Coal Fields Railroad Com
pany and for other purposes. Judiciary.
! Mr.. Hamilton, of Hinds-To amend sec.
524. chap. 10, Code 1850, relating to com
pensation Of officers and publishers. Ju-
dietary.
Mr.. Sykes-To secure industrial reform
and to encourage and promote more
profitable agriculture, and for the better
protection of the rights of all parties inter.
ested in it. Agriculture.
/ Mr.. Luse-To authorize the Levee Boards
of this State to assist each other in the
common work of protection against over.
iow, and to better dtfine the boundaries Of
the two I.evee Districts. Levels.
Mr.. Dillard-To Incorporate the board OF
mayor and aldermen of thetown of Macon
and to provide for the suppression of in.
cendiarism. Corporations.
Mr.. II Tvey-TO authorize the Governor
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