The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-03-02

geon 70 delay the application Of the
knlte to the gzngrenous wound. until
skill and science could not stay the lev
hand Of death.
So, Mr.. Speaker, he pstriot may
shrink from the fearfal alternative 81
applying heroic remedy and conlIhne
TO trust the proyerbial pafianet aa1 long
suffering Of the people, until lis c4ncsf
which gHaws at the yitals IL our hssf
politic-"the one man cover --aha'l
have established an olixafehe y 1ieh can
only be overturned at he price 81 bioo4
10 matters Of great pubic eoaesrn. 81.
Speaker, true men often flter Il th6
threshold of duty, and brave nan hesitate
to take step which a tfafk pawefIsts in
hnences and arouses astfr 0nn6aitian.
In this sense, and in 4 SGnse only. HI.
Speaker, could the aeoaes used "a
applied to this Hou,h m lixiduallv 81
collectively.
Mr.. Speaker, | do not boast Of moral
courage superior to that OF any member
of this House. There aresmany quiet
men who are the very highest examples
OF the morally courageous man. may
say, however, MIR. Speaker, that so lar
through lie, have had the courage TO
do what | believe to be my duty in every
position in which | have been placed.
/ have, too, tank, tie courage tb make
amends to am one whom l may have
wronged under any sort ii misaYplehen.
sion, whithel he Be Of high Of 5y deefn1
But | cannoE permit 3nYeelf = shirk
responsibillty imposed upon me ~
the people who elected ne % sent ii
this House, u % be snersed fs1m ihe
path Of duty BY abuse, viii6cations,
moral or physical intimidation.
Mr.. Speaker, and gentlemen of the
House, the eye of the whole State il
upon US. The people pray for
relief from the negligence, extrayagance
and abuses of power which have grown
up in, around and about this Capitol.
II we would preserve our political or
ganization, if we would have a strict en-
forcement of the laws, Ii we would have
lighter taxes, if we would have faith
full and economic public service, we
have grave aud solemn duty to per-
FORM
God grant that our ewes may be
opened TO that line of duty, which when
followed honestly and fearlessly will re-
downd to the glory of the Democratic
party, the honor of Mississippi and the
welfare and prosperity of sill our people.
Mr.. Hoyle moved that so much Of the
explanation as was intended for an
apology to this House be accepted
Carried.
Mr.. Collins offered a resolution pro-
viding that no member be allowed to
speak more than Ave minutes on any
subject nor to assign his place and time
to another. Lies over.
Leave Of absence granted to Commit
tee on Benevolent Institutions to per-
form Committee work.
Call Of counties for introduction OF
local bills resumed.
Mr.. holland: For relief Of l. Guntz,
OF Wilkinson county. Considered in
Committee of the Whole. Mr.. Groves
in the chair. Reported favorably and
passed.
Mr.. Noland; For relief of G. A.
Lowenburg and Henry Samuel, partners.
Considered in Committee Of the Whole.
Mr.. Bush in the chair. Reported favor
ably and passed
Mr.. holland: For the relief Of jenkins
Is Shields, Of Wilkinson county. Con-
sidered in Committee of the Whole.
Mr.. Waldrip in the chair. Reported
favorably and passed.
MIR. Epperson: To amend an act to
authorize the corporate authorities of
Yazoo City to build a bridge across
Yazoo river. Passed.
Mr.. Epperson: To amend an act to
incorporate Yazoo City. Passed.
Mr.. Epperson called up an act to pro-
vide for new registration of the cleo
tors Of Yazoo county. Passed.
Mr.. Gibbs: To authrize t.Ae superyis-
ors of Yazoo county to sell certain prop.
erty and tor other purposes. Passed.
Mr.. Norrell: To prevent certain stock
from running at large in certain por-
tons Of Yazoo county. County Affairs.
Mr.. Norrell: A resolution that the
cali Of counties be commenced at foot and
head of the roll alternately. Lies over.
Mr.. Truly called up an act for tho re-
lief Of r. +. Learned. Passed.
Mr.. Truly: To amend an act to pro-
vide for an additional justice of tho
peace in district number 2. Jefferson
county. Passed.
Mr.. Truly: To amend chap. 1872, acts
of 1882, in relation to election of an adj
ditional justice Of the peace and con-
stable in district number one, Jefferson
county. Passed.
Mr. Raiford called up an act to pre-
vent swine from running at large in
Amite county. Senate amendment con-
CURED in.
Mr.. Burkitt called up an act to re.
move the disabilities of minority Of
Geo. X. Gates, of Chickasaw county.
Passed.
Mr.. Hill called up an act to amend
an act to prevent stock running at large,
so far as The same relates to Clay coun-
ty. Indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Hill: An act for the relief of A.
B. Cottrell, of Clay county. Considered
in Committee of the Whole, Mr.. Wise
in the chair. Reported favorably and
passed.
Mr.. Hill: To authorize the supervisors
OF Clay county to pay the chancery
clerk for services as auditor Passed.
Mr.. Beazley: To change the name Of
Mrs. A. U. Wright, Of Clay county, to
Mrs. A. @. Kirby. Passed.
Mr. Buchanan IAN act to perfect the title
and claim of the State to certain lands
sold for taxes and to provide for dispos-
ing of same. Judiciary.
Dir. Baird: To extend the time To las