The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-02-24
SENATE-THIRTY-SIXTH DAY.
THURsDAY, February Is, 1856

THURSDAY, February Is, 1856.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment
Lieut.-Gev. Shands in the chair
III. B.. for the relief of J. D. Nickles.
Passed.
Mr.. Powel-To prevent swine, sheep
and goats from running at large in the
county OF DeSoto, and to define what shall
be a lawful fence in said county. Agri-
culture.
Mr.. Whitney-To authorize the board Of
{ supervisors OF Franklin county to transfer
certain funds. and for other purposes.
Counties and Counts Boundaries.
Mr.. Harvey-To authorize the board Of
supervisors of Madison county to dispose
of any stock said county may have in any
railroad. Passed.
Mr.. Yerger-To provide for the payment
of Levee taxes by railroads in the Missis-
/ sippi Leyee District of this State. Leyees.
Mr.. Reynolds moved that the Senate
1 proceed with its regular order of business
and at , o'clock adjourn until $50
| O'Clock, then meet and hold session
until $50 O'Clock. Then meet at 7:30
O'Clock and hold session until 10 O'Clock.
Carried.
Reports were received from committees
on Finance, Public Education, Railroads,
Claims, and Registration and Elections,
OF which a full report will be given when
they are taken up.
A very lengthy report was received from
the Committee on Penitentiary and Pris-
ons, OF which Mr.. Boone is chairman. The
report contains an itemized account of
very nearly everything that has occurred
in the prison Tor the last two years.
Mr.. billiard offered the following reso-
luton
Resolved, That 500 copies oil the report
OF the Committee on Penitentiarv and
Prisons be printed for the use of the two
houses OF the Legislature. including the
exhibit and testimony taken.
Resolved, That the committee have the
same printed under the contract alread,
made by the committee.
Mr.. Reynolds offered the following
amendment to the resolution, which wa
4 adopted
Be it further resolved, That the state
, ment of the lessees be printed, but not as
part OF the report OF the committee
! I The resolution was adopted.
e INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Committee on Penitentiary and Prisons
To direct the Attorney-tieneral to institut
suit on the Bond OF the Lessees OF tn
Penitentiary and 10 collect the amour
!, due the State Judiciary
! Mr.. Gustnn--For the relief OF certai
phy sicians. Public Health and Qaaran
g tine.
0 Mr. Harvev-To declare certain railroa
charters forfeited for non user Railroad,
e Mr. Houston-To provide for the elec
t tion OF members OF, and to create a Stat
| Board OF Equalization, and for other pur
J, poses. Finance.
!. Mr. Houston-To amend sec. 1862. Cod
in relation to amendments Of the pleading
! or proceedings in the courts OF justic,
Judiciary.
= Mr.. Houston-To amend an act entitIe
]. an acs to incorporate the town of Houlka
= in the county OF Chickasaw, and for othe
purposes. Corporations.
Mr.. Houston-To authorize the board {
} supervisors of Chick asaw county TO max
o an appropriation to erec; school hons,
. Counties and County Boundaries.
Is Mr.. Houston--to repeal sec. 1880 an
u 1905, Code 1880, and an act approved til
# 10th OF March, 1854, in relation to I'm:
r records in circuit and chaneery courts. an
n for other purposes. Judiciary.
nj Mr.. Houston--To amend the charter ,
d the town Of Bnena Vista, in the con.tv
q Chickasaw- Corporations.
r. SENATE BILLS on THIRD BEADING.
u To prevent hogs, sheep, or goats fro
. running at large In certain parts OF Bentc
IL county. Passed.
To amend sec. los. chapter I, Code lss