The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-01-10
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
sEXATE-FIFTH DAY.

SAIIkDAHs January y, 1850.
Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment,
Lieut.G GOV. Stands il The chair.
All present except M..srs. II milton, Of
Hulme- Dran, WERNER Boone and Walker.
Mr-srs. Boone and Walker were granted
leave Of absence for to-day.
A message was received from the Cover
nor Tor Executive Session.
Lieut. Gov. Shands announced the fol
lowing Special Committee on Temperance
Nes-r.. Harvey, Boone, Kemp, Love and
Bachelor.
Ok CONSTITUTIONAL AMEEDMEETs.-
M,s-rs. Bmkiu, Diih rd, Whitney, Yer
ger, Ross Booihe and Seal.
Lieut.. Gov. Shauds, who was appointed
q committee II one to whom the Governors
Message WIS referred, reported, referring
the different clauses to the several Stand
ing Committees.
Mr.. Bachelor gave notice that he would
at an early day introduce q bill 10 restrict
the Board OF Supervisors Of Warren
count, IN certain ca~es.
Mr. Bachelor al.o gave notice that al
an early day he would introduce a bill TO
regulate the working oi the Public Roads
Of Warren county, and for other purposes
Mr.. billiard, for Committee on Counties
and County Boundaries, r, ported that they
have had under consideration ). B. No. %
An act to amend chapter 3l3 OF the Laws
Of Mississippi, in r latlon to road Ovrrseers
Of LOwnder aud other Counties, approved
March LIT, 1884, 20 far IA the same applied
to Lowndes County, and recommend that
it do pass
The report Of the Committee on Joint
Rules wa. received and adopted.
BY Mr.. Love: Your Committee on
JOINT Rules to whom was relerr-
ed concurrent resolution relative to
pay OF employees OF the Senate aud
House, have considered eame and report
that the resolution do not pass. On mo-
! ton OF Mr.. Guyton, the resolution was ln-
definitely postponed.
BY Mr.. Dillard--Amend Rule No.2l, by
striking out the following words: "Or
which may grant money out Of the cOntin-
gent or any other fund" Carried.
! BY Mr.. Harvey Resolved by the Senate
| THE House concurriug) that The Attorney
/ General be instructed to enquire into the
questions IL 10 what damages the State has
sustained on account OF Attorney fees and
! Commissioners salaries or otherwise, by
/ reason Of appeals and wrils OF inIunctions
! from the inferior TO the superior courts,
! both State and Federal, in the matter OF
| the Railroad Supervision ca.es, and II
deemed advisable to take immediate steps
| to recover such damages.
Mr.. Luse offered the following amend
ment Strike out aud insert after "and"
in 9th line, report to the two Houses OF the
Legislature at an early day, the aggregate
amount that may be due, and on what ac-
count
Mr.. Harvey moved TO table the amend
ment which WAS lost The amendment
was then adopted and the resolution
| adopted as amended.
BY Mr.. Seal An act for the appointment
/ of Stenographer for the 7th Judicial
District of Mississippi. Referred to spe-
cial committee OF three, consisting ot Sen
ators Seal, Walker and Morris.
BY Mr.. Morris An act to regulate the
compensation f District Attorneys. Re
| icrred to Judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. Kemp: An act to amend Sec.
1885, chapter n of the Revised Code in
| relation tn crimes and misdemeanors, Re-
lerred TO Judiciary committee.
BY Mr. Biniord: An act to encourage
agriculture IN the State Of Mississippi Re
ierrrd to Agriculture, Commerce and Man.
ufacture Committee.
By Mr.. BRENNAN An act to authorize
the Board OF Supervisors Of Albums coun-
ty to issue interest bearing warrants, in
order that said Board may cause to be
erected two iron bridges in said county
To Committee on Counties and County
Boundaries.
Bv Mr.. Yerger--An act to allow the
Hon. b. +. Trimble. Circuit Judge OF the
Fourth Judicial District, to retire. To
Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Gully-An act to amend Sec
l69, OF the Revised Code OF 1880, in reld
ton to poll tax. 10 Judiciary Committee
By Mr.. Kemp-An act to incorporate
the town oil Victoria in Marshall county
To Committee on Corporations.
BY Mr.. Love-An act to amend Chap
ter 3, Sec. 433 OF the Revised Code Of 1880
so far as the same relates to the salaries o
District Attorneys. To Judiciary Com
mitiee.
S. b. No. 20 was passed with following
amendment; BY Mr., Sykes; Amend b!
striking out the words $50 far as relates t,
the county OF Lowndes.'
The Senate went into Executive Session
al ll;4O o'clock, AMI after some time Tpen
therein, the doors were thrown open an,
legislative business resumed.
At 1855 the Senate adjourned until II
o'clock Monday morning.
The Senate confirmed the appointment
OIL
w. G. Phelps, Chancellor 4th Judicia
District
Hon. G. Y. Freeman, Trustee of tn
University of mississippi, uice Judge ii
II. Chalmers, deceased,
DR.. Il. f. Griffin, Trustee University 0
Mississippi, rice A. j. Baker, resigned.
DIR, Pc, Is, Trustee a. x NJ. College
rjrs Mr. Powell resigned