The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-01-30

To rednce the cost of Supervising rail
roads: do pass. This act provides for q
per diem of $40 per day while engaged
in the service, and not 10 exceed 81 500,
and clerks saiary $4,000 per year.
Mr.. Weaver moved to strike out sic
per day, and insert $500. Tabled, on
motion Of Mr. Buchanan, and bill passed.
Mr. Harrison asked permission for the
Appropriation Committee 70 retire to
consu ltation room; granted.
5. B. To proVidsfor collection Of taxes
on certain lands known as railroad lands,
in Bolivar county; do pass. Tabled sub.
ject to call.
From Committee on County Affairs.
To prevent the board of supervisors of
Rankin County to exceed $l2 on $1,000
in any one year; do not pass. lnde6n'
itely postponed.
To create an additional constable in
Warren County to hold Office in LIST and
End districts; do pass. Passed.
To amend an act in relation to sto~k
running at large in CLAY County, ap.
proved February Is, 1882; do pass.
Tabled subject to call.
To amend sec. 24S, Code 1880, so far
as relates to Jackson County, in relation
to expenses of keeping and maintaining
prisoners in county Jail: do pass. Pass
ed.
From Committee on Registration and
Elections.
To provide for a new registration of
the voters in Tunics County. Without
recommendation; bill passed.
Il & I
tration in County of Jackson, without
recommendation Tabled subject to
call
In relation 10 duties of circuit clerks
OF Harrison, Lawrence, Kinds, PontOtoc,
Union, Washington, Perry, Lehure, Ran.
kin and Adams, as ex otficio Registrars
OF cleo ion; no recommendation. Tabled
subject to call.
From Committee on Military Affairs:
A bill TO protect certain property and
encourage morol, military and patri-
otic spirit in the young men of Jackson
County, was taken up and considered in
Committee of the Whole.
Mr.. Gordon amended by providing
that should the Moss Point Rifles for
whom this appropriation is made, dis.
lien on property tor amount sppro-
priated.
Mr.. Causey offered an amendment to
strike out the amount of $4,000 pro.
vided in the bill and insert cent.
Rejected, on motion of Mr. Truly.
Messrs McRae, Truly. Gordon, Rose
borough favored the bill. Mr.. Weaver
opposed.
Mr.. Sullivan amended by providing
that company be required to protect
the shrimp oysters aud fish of Jackson
county. Rejected.
House rose, reported bill back and the
bill postponed.
For relief of certain soldiers and
sailors in the late war; d. pass. Tabled,
subject to call
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr.. Haden: To amend sec. 5S5, Code
1880, in relation to taxation of priv
leges.
Mr.. Taylor: To amend sec. I'll, Code
1880, in relation to trustees of public
schools. Education.
Mr.. Mitchel In relation to school
trustees. Education.
Mr.. Weaver: To reduce salaries OF
State officers. Fees and Salaries.
Mr.. Collins To amend chapter Is,
Code 1880, in regard to Coroner B
Ranger. Judiciary.
| Mr.. Marnon: To amend sec. 1850
Code 1880, in regard to manner of taking
testimony in certain cases. Judiciary.
Mr.. HOyle: To amend sec. S5S, Code
1880, in regard to bridges and cause.
ways. Roads, Fences and Bridges.
Mr. HOyle: To amend sec. /, chapter
lSl, acts 1884, in relation to sale of
liquor by the gallon. Temperance.
Mr.. Mckinney: To amend sec. 1853.
Code 1880, in relation to exemption Of
property from taxttion. Agriculture.
Mr.. Madison: To regulate sale and
conyeyances by debtors. Judiciary.
MIR. Selman; Resolution to appoints
special committee to investigate the
advisablity of a5oiishing the office of
Swamp Land Commissioner and DISPOSE.
ton of same. Adopted. Committee -
Messrs. Kendrick, Eskridge, Mckinney,
Carraway and Milsaps.
Mr.. Collins: To inquire into the
claims of DR.. E. F. Moore in construct
ing East Mississippi Insane Asylum.
Adopted.
Mr. Magruder: To provide for en-.
forcement of lien on water craft. Ju-
dietary.
Mr. Magruder: To amend sec. 1855,
Code 1880. Judiciary.
Mr. Hill: TO amend sec. SOL, Code
1880, relating to road overseers. Roads
and Ferries.
Mr. Brooks: To encourage the pay.
ment of taxes. Temperance.
Mr.. Macarthur called up II. B. 240:
To repeal an act to amend sec. 2l91,
Code 1880, in relation to jurisdiction of
j. p in circuit and chancery court dis.
tricts of Chickasaw County. Tabled.
Senate Concurrent Resolution, in re-
gard to the death of Hon. JEFF. Wilson,
of P0ntOtOc County.
Messrs Hoyle and Gordon, paid elo-
queat tributes to his purity of life and
excellence of character.
Mr. Crawford moved to concur in Res.
olution; adopted.
Mr.. Gordon moved to aGjonrn in re-
spect TO his memory. Carried.
House adjourned at Ills.