The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-03-09
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE /!
sENATE-FIFTIEra DAY.
MoSDAY, March S. 1855.
Senate met pursuant to Adjournment
Lieut.. Gov. Stands in the chair.
IgrEoDucII0a oF IL.

lAfEObhCllOa OF BILLS.
Mr. Burkiti--To change the tine II hold
ing the circuit court Of Clay ceunty Read
three times and passed.
Mr. Powel-To amend an act TO provide
for the abolishing Of the Office Of liquidatiug
leyee commissioners ard the suspension OF
liquidatiBg levee tax as s0an as il will be
asceriained that the debt for which said
INK was provided has been paid, and for
other purposes, approved March Is, 1885.
| Read three times and passed.
/ Mr. Whitney-To insure the better work
ing Of the public roads in jackson county,
and for other purposes. Counties and
County Boundaries.
Mr. Hamilton, Of Hinds-TO amend sec.
No. chap. !, Code lsS0, in relation to new
registration and poll books. Registration
and Election.
MIR. Dodds-To regulate privilege taxes
on shows Finance
Mr.. Gayles-To authorize the board Of
trustees Of Aleorn A. 4 N. College to estab-
lish and maintain lecture bgEoau, ami for
other purposes. Universities.
Mr. Eo0ne-To authorize the hoard Of
supervisors Of Aleorn county to settle Ger
tain claims. Claims.
Mr. Ross introduced the following Joint
Resolution which was referred to Commit
tee on Printing; Pesolved By the Legs-
lature OF the State Of Mississippi. That in
order o secure uniformity, that the acts Of
the Legislature Of 1856 be printed ia the
STYLE IN which may have been printed from
1876 to 1884.
On motion of Mr.Batchelor the Senate
reoonsidefed the vote indefinitely post
pOning. an act to incor porate the Planters
Cotton Press Compress AMI Storage Asso-
citation OF Vicksburg and for other purpo-
SEES, approved April 9th, 1871. Bill passed.
Mr. ferger called up Senate Bill, an act
to provide for the erection OF two school
houses in the town OF Greenville, county of
Washington Passed
On motion Of Mr., Yerger the Senate re-
considered he vote indefinitely postponing
an act TO authorize the board of supervisors
of Sunflower county and tina Auditor Of
Public Accounts to make certain compro-
misses. Recommitted.to Counties and County
Boundaries.
SENATE BILLS on THIRD READING.
To authorize the board Of supervisors OF
Amite county TO destroy cancelled county
wlrrants. Indefinitely postponed
To change the boundary line between
Calhoun and Chickasaw counties. Indef-
nitely postponed.
lawful fence. Indefinitely postponed.
To protect sheep raisers and for other
purposes. Indefinitely postponed.
To secure industrial reform and to en-
courage aud promote more profitable agri-
culture, and TOR the better protection of the
rights Of all pattiesnierested init. This.bill
is special order for to night with House Bill
in relation to contracts for labor.
To amend an act to prevent stock from
running at large in certain counties APP
proved March 18th, 1875 so far as relates
to the county of Pamela. Passed.
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
For the relief of B. F. Crook of Scott
county Passed
To amend an act to ineorgorgte the
Adams county Building and Loeb Assoeia-
ton Of Natchez and for otherapufpOses, APP
proved March Z, 1881. Indefinitely post
poned
To incorporate the town of Laurel, in
Jones county. Passed.
To prohibit the sale or giving away of
intoxicating liquors in Neshoba county. In
definitely postponed.
To authorize the board of supervisors of
Oktibbeha county to sell certain lands.
Passed.
To authorize the board Of supervisors of
Scott couaty to have certain land record
books transcribed. Passed
To extend the provisions of chap. 1874, acts
of 1884, to county of Scott. Indefinitely
postponed.
To authorize the board of supervisors of
Clay county to pay chancery clerk for his
service as auditor, etc. Indefinitely post
poned.
To authorize the board of supervisors of
the county of Franklin to levy an addi-
tional tax for school purposes. Tabled.
To authorize the board of supervisors Of
Warren county TO settle with Messts. Mat
tingly & Cunning. Passed
in relation to public roads and county
prisoners in Sharkey county. Indefinitely
postponed.
To authorize the beard of supervisors Of
Claiborne county to build a school house
for patrons of Midway white school Passed.
To reduce the judiciary expenses of
Warren county. Indefinitely postponed.
To create a board of Pilot Commissioners
for Natchez Harbor, and for other purposes.
Passed.
To protect any citizens in the payment Of
fines and costs in certain cases. Indef
nitely postponed.
To authorize the board Of supervisors CT
Leake county to have certain old records
transcribed, and for other purposes. Pass
ed.
To establish blrbed wire fences in super
visors districts 4 and 5, in Tallahatchis
county. HasSeQ.
To amend chapter 213, Acts 1882, APP
proved February Is, 1882, in relation to
swine running at large in Jefferson county.
Passed.
To amend chapter 1928, Acts 1882 Passed.
To provide for thn election of a public
cotton weigher for the city of Grenada.
Passed
To encourage Horticulture, and to permit
the sale of domestic wines in 0ktibbeha
county. Tabled.
To authorize the board of supervisors of
Lowndes c unity to aid in ubilding public
school house in Artesia, Lowndes county
Passed.
To incorporate the town of Jamestown,
county of Coahoma, and TO repeal all acts
in conflict Herewith. Passed
To incorporate anew the town of ScOoba,
Kemper county, aud to repeal all other
acts heretofore passed perfecting the same.
Passed.
To incorporate the Tokeba Bayou and
Wolfe Lake Navigation and Improvement
Company, of Yazoo county. Passed.
To incorporate the town of Knoxville.
franklin county. Passed.
To amend an act to amend and reduce
into one the acts Incorporating the town of
kosciusko, in the county Of Atiala, and the
several acts amendatory thereto, approved
February %, 1875, and for oth9 purposes.
Passed
To amend and enlarge the charter Of Ray
mond. Passed.
To amend an act to incorporate Blue
Mountain Female College, in the town Of
Blue Mountain, Tppah county. Passed.
To amend an act entitled an act to in
u