The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-03-05

tees report on an act TO abolish the Office
OF swamp Land Commissioner.
The bill submitted. provides that the
office Of Swamp Land Commissioner as
separate department be abolished aud the
Auditor he constituted swamp Land Com
missioner, ex. ofiieio and shall be allowed q
clerk AZ salary OF $50 q year. Report
adopted and bill passed.
Mr. Jones, OF Wiikins0n-An act to
amend section 2560. Code 1880. Judiciary
Consideration o. Judiciary Committees
report
Mr. s5uihworih In the chair.
In relation 70 sentences imposed on con-
xlelious Tor misiemeadors Indefinitely
Hos ipaped
r. repeal au al "a Incorporate the
Bsiiisht aud N Mississippi Valley Freehold
Land and Mortgage Company, Limited.
Passed
Toseenrs ,he faithful performances u duty
hy CLERKS 81 The boards o supervisors and
ether oaiess 10 this State,
Substitute of Conmmiilec adopted.
Passed
This Aal provides ,hsi ,he chsncery
clerk shall render 4 ceriiaed comparison
g the AK teaks 81 thc sheriff eitathe cash
books 81 sane ltsm hv item, e the Auditor
Of STATE sad SHALL hs allewei ior the extra
scTy ices Rendered, 40 additional salary Of
lei less lhan S. QN naF mare than Sso0 90
Per annunl saiNrF O. es kxta BY he board
u supervisors.
ln8er ; suspension W the rules, Mr..
Harrison called up the Senate request for
conference sommrtce en- part Of the
House In reference % hxiHg jhdge Watson
fee--Messs G~in, Harrison and Eskridge
appointed.
Honse coueurIed in Senate Resolution
setting Tuesday night AZ $50 o clock for
election Of Superintendent of the Peniten-
tiary.
To authorize the Governor, Attorney.
General, and the attorney for the Railroad
Commissioners 10 settle with certain rail-
roads in regard TO the late Supervision
cases Passed.
The bill called forth much discussion ald
various amendments prescribing the action
to be taken under the bill. aud enlarging its
terms, and the liabilities OF railroads
As finally amended ii provides for pay
ment by said railroads of all costs, dam
ages and lawyers fees accruing under said
Supervision suits.
Mr. Lee called up the concurrent resoln-
ton TO adjourn zine die on Saturday, the
l5th OF March. Adopted,
Mr.. Norrell, Of Yazoo, called up resllu-
ten in regard to alternating in the call Of
the roll Of counties. Adopted,
Mr.. Lee moved a suspension OF the rules,
in order that the House may adjourn until
7;3g TO night.
At ITO the House ajourned till $50.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Speaker Sharp in the chair
Consideration of Judiciary Committees
report.
70 secure manufacturers and owners Of
railroad equipments and rolling stock in
making conditional sales and certain con-
tracts for the lease thereof. Passed
Mr.. Trigg Resolved that debate on any
subject hereafter before the House shall be
limited to 80 minutes, Is minutes to each
side. Lies over.
To amend sec b24, Code 1880, in relation
70 compensation Of officers and publishers
Passed.
In relation to the Attorney General.
Passed.
To authorize the purchase by boards Of
sui erylsors Of missing and needed volumes
of State reports. Passed.
To secure the wages Of laborers or work.
men in this State. Substitute of committee
adopted.
To amend section 587, Code 80, and to
extend the provisions thereof. Amended
by committee and passed as amended.
AIR Gordon introduced privileged re-
port, an act for The protection of fish, which
acts prohibits under fine of not less than
$40 nor more than $25, the catching of fish
in trap or with a seine or net Indefinite.
ly postponed
An act to amend section 955, Code 80, in
relation TO preservation Of fish, game and
oysters, amended as 10 oys ers. Indefinite
ly postponed.
Report Of. Judiciary resumed, MIR. Han
nah IN the chair.
To grant extension Of time for the pay
ment of debts of certain persons, and for
Other purposes Tabled subject TO call
This bill provfdes thai, in case any debtor
fails, or is in embarrassed circumstances
and his creditors are satisfied that he is
honest and deserving, and agree to give
him time to meet obligations due them, no
attachments shall be run against him in the
meantime, and further prescribes the action
to be taken in order to secure the advant.
ages OF his act.
At $40 the House adjourned.