The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-02-17
sENATE-THIRTY-sEcoND DAY.


SATURDAY, FEB. 13, 1856.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment
Hon. }. NJ. SImonion IN the char.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr.. Walker-For the relief OF A. Loci
and Co, and Con Corbett, citizens OF Meri-
dian. Claims.
Mr.. Dickson-To change the time OF
holding the chancery court of Lawrence
county. Judiciary.
Mr. Packwood-To remedy some OF the
evils arising from the destruction of the
| records of the counties of Pike and Lincoln
in the burning of the Court House of said
counties. Judiciary.
Mr.. Brenham-To incorporate the
| Natchez Compress and Warehouse Com
pony Corporations.
Mr.. Dillard-To incorporate the New
York. Mexican and Texas Air Line Rail
road Company. Railroads.
MIR. Breuham-ro amend chap 50 of the
Code 1850, so as TO permit ehancellors to
| AXE on submission and decide causes in
vacation. Judiciary.
Mr.. Boothe-To amend sec. 447 Code
1880, in relation to sheriff. fees
Mr.. Harvey-To prohibit the sale Of
'A'ON' anu iiHiOl5 nithib nNS
miles OF Bethel Church in Claibore county.
Temperance.
Mr.. Walker, for Mr.. Whitney-To
create an additional Justices District in
Supervisors District No. /, county oi
Franklin. Judiciary.
MIR. Luse-An act supplemental TO an
| act entitled an act TO ratify and confirm
the incorporation of the Memphis, Bir
mingham : Atlantic Railroad Company,
and for other purposes. Railroads.
Mr.. Yerger-To provide for the erection
OF two school houses in the town of Green
| vile, in the county of Washington in this
State. judiciary.
Mr. Casey-ro amend an act entitled an
act TO declare what shall be lawful fence
in the county OF Sharkey. Agriculture.
Under suspension of the regular order
OF business and by leave, the Senate took
| up from House bills, an act for relief @,
Z. f. Mathews, sheriff of Lafayette county;
was referred to Committee on Claims.
The privileges of the Senate were ex-
tended to Hon. j. P. Seabrook, of Wayne.
| Under suspension of the regular order
of business, and by leave, Mr.. Gage called
up from House mess ages
An act to prohibit the sale of intoxica-
ting liquors within five miles of Statham
Chur ;h in Tallahatchie county, Mississip
pi. The bill was considered engrossed,
read third time and passed.
HOUSE BILLS oN THIRD READING.
An act to declare what shall be lawful
| fence in the county OF Washington.
Mr.. Yerger off red the following amend
ment: amend section by striking out 80
days after its passage and inserting in lieu
th-rof, the first day of September, 1885.
| Mr.. Dodds Offered the following amend
ment: amend by adding 'Copiah county"
just after Washington county appears in
the bill. Adopted.
Mr.. Gayles offered the following amend
ment amend by adding, provided, that
nothing in this act shall apply to any
stock owned by citizens or persons residing
in the counties of Bolivar and Sunhower
Mr.. Love offered the following substi
tute for the amendment which was
adopted provided that the provisions of
this act shall not apply to swine, sheep
and goat siraying from other counties in
/ the State, where no stock law now exists"
Mr.. Luse then moved to indefinitely
postpone the amendment of Mr. Love,
which motion prevailed. The bill was
then read the third time, and passed. The
title was amended by adding "Copiah
county" just after the words 'Washington
county,"
Mr. Luse offered the following resolu-
ton, which was lost
Resolved, That all House messages of a
local nature be made the special order fol
Thursday night, after reading of Journal
To incorporate the town OF Troy, in the
county OF Troy Passed
To incorporate The Citizens Building
and Loan Association of Vicksburg
Passed
To prevent certain stock from running
at large in the county of Marshall, and t'
define what shall be lawful fence, wa
tabled.
To amend chap. 207 of laws 1882, and t'
make il unlawful for sheep TO run at larg'
in the counties of Kinds and Madison
/. Passed.
To provide for debt due Robert Brad
ley by the State of Mississippi.
Mr.. Luse moved to recommit the bill Il
, Judiciary Committee.
: Mr.. Sykes moved to table the motion
which motion prevailed.
Mr.. Harvey moved to recommit to Com
mittee on Claims, which motion was lost
The bill was then passed.
An act for the relief of FL. E. Wollmar
Indefinitely postponed.
An act to change the name OF Bessi
}. Cotton, minor. to Bessie Heard TO Civ
FL. II. Heard parental authority over sal
minor, and Tor Other purposes. Indet
. nitely postponed.
For the relief of III. c. Abney, of Mad
!. iscn county. Indefinitely postponed.
:. For the relief of w. H. Harvey and {
r I. Turner. indefinitely postponed.
/ An act for the relief of Mattingly
l. Cunning indefinitely postponed.
For the relief of FL. l.. Thompson, {
E Benton county. Indefinitely postponed.
# An act for the Incorporation of sire
railway in the town of Greenville, count
= of Washington. Passed
~ For the relief of Mrs. NJ. J. Heard, W;
on motion of Mr.. Houston, recommiited
&c Judiciary Commitiee.
=, For the relief OF Z. B. Overton, OF Ma
"a shall county. Recommitted to Commits
on Claims.
ne To authorize the board of supervisors
y Clay county in this State, to hold regul
e. monthly meetings. Pas-ed
l. For the relief of Mrs. E. Fl. Sillima
of Madison county. Recommitted to ]
al dicisry Committee.
i For the relief Of P. /. Mosely, OF Pano
70 county. Passed.
toi For the relief of Mrs. NJ z. Wesson.
Lincoln county. Passed.
For the relief of Robert Gray, of Mou
y gomery county. Indefinitely postponed.
II To prohibit the sale of vinous Al
spirituous liquors within three miles OF Il
town OF Tyler Town in Pike counI
~ Passed.
To prohibit the sale or giving away
intoxicating liquors in the town Of Acks
" man in Choctaw county, Mississippi. Al
se for other purposes. Passed.
= An act to incorporate the yicksbu
be Water Works. Passed.
ic An act to incorporate the town OF Ha,
en- burg. The bill was considered engrosss
read third time and passed with amen
ed ments.
r-l To amend an act incorporating the ci
lof Holly Springs. approved Jan %, 1S'
be and the acts amendatory thereto. Pass,
10 To amend an act TO incorporate the to,
lof Clarksdaie, Os,ahoma county, approv
~ Feb. 25, 1882. Passed.
- To amend an act to revive an act. inc
=. porAting the BILOXI Back Bay Bird
- Company, approved Feb. 25, 1882. Ind,
nitely postponed.
TO amend an act, entitled an act to 9,
solidxte into one act III acfs Incorporate
g the town Of Henatobia, ID The county
'te Iate, and - amend ihe same, approv
March 4, 116k Paased.
Ie ineuRoen1s ~ topn q Leland,