The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-03-18
noUsH-FIFrY-ElGHrH DAY.
WEDNESDAY,, March II, 1886.

House met Pursuant to adjournment.
Speaker Sharp in the chair.
PREsENT--M ersfs. Acker, Allen. Baird
Baleuger, Beema , Brooks, Burdiue Bur
kiti, Bush. Bynum. Carraway. Carroll,
Chapman. Cooper, Crawford. Culpepper,
Cuirer, Dilworih, Dfaughn Rlrer Epper-
son. Evans, Ferguson, Fowler, Gibbs, God.
| bold, Golloday, Gordon, Haden, Hannah,
Harrison, Hill, Hoyle, James, Johnson, OF
Kinds, Johnson, OF Madison, Jones, Of
Claiborne, Kendrick, Lee, Lowe, Madison,
Magrndar, McCabe, MeGehee, McKie, Me-
Kinney, McWhorter, Meharg, Millsaps,
Mitchell, Niles, holland, Norre J, OF Pankin,
Norrell, Of Yazoo, Pitts, Rhodes, Rush.
Selman, Scarborough, Simmons, South
worth, Sullivan, Summer, Taylor, Trgg,
TrNly, Waldrip, Watson, WATTS, Wells,
West, Williamson, OK Carroll williamson,
Of Kinds, MIR. peaker-1otal present, "a.
To consolidate INFO one all The acls in
cooperating The town Of Ba,esville. Passed.
TO amend the charter of Duck Hill aud
to extend The jurisdiction thereof Passed.
The act to make appropriations to defrag
the expenses OF the state government for
the years 1856 and 1887 was taken mp for
the consideration Of the Senate amend
ments thereto.
Sundry amendments having been dis
agreed to, Mr.. Harrison moved that Com
mittee OF c, inference be appointed from the
House TO confer with like Committee from
Senate. Messrs. Harrison, Burdine and
Magruder appointed on said Committee.
Act in relation to boundaries in Lincoln
county. Passed.
The report of the Special Committee Of
Conference, in reference 10 the appropria
ton to maintain the exhibits at the North,
Central & South American Exposition,
received and adopted.
Joint II solution providing that the
officers ana employees be allowed pay for
every day Of the session, Sundays included.
Adopted.
To secure TO all persons Of this State all
| the immuuities, rights and privileges
secured by the Constitution Of the State
and Uuited States. To Military Aildiis.
| TO repeal an net 70 prevent trespasses to
certain person al property, approved March
| H. 1884 Passed.
To authorize new enumeration of the
educable children of Winston county
Passed.
10 amend chap. Is, Code, ia regard to
County Rangers. Substitute of Committee,
pasted.
In relation TO the Public Revenue CON
sidered for some time anil tabled subject 10
call,
This bill increased State tax to 3lS mills
Its provisions were explained at leugth by
Mr. Williamson, Of Carroll, Chairman
! Ways and Means Commit ce.
A, Ida the House adjourned
AFTERNOON SESSION
Speaker Sh1rp in the chair.
! An act for the relief of the town Of Roll.
ing Fork lndefir itely postponed.
To provide for amendments in criminal
proceedings, in regard to appeals from JUS
| tees courts
| Report OF the committee TO investigate
the expenditures anu transactions OF the
Levee Board for the Yazoo-M s.issippi
| Delta District, received and adopted.
| Report of committee to investigate the
! State Uuiver-i y at Oxford, an the State
Normal School at Holly Springs as to ex-
penses incurred, received and adopted.
The following resoutO. 8 offered by Mr..
Groves, wefe unanimous Y adopted
Whereas, la republics i, is conducive to
the public good, that citizens called 10 posi-
tons Of honor and trust, who discharge
those duties with fidelity aud with fairness
to all, should receive encouragement BIZ
endorsement of their merits
Therefore be it resolved by the House OF
Representatives.. That in the person Of
Gen. ]. H. Sharp, we recognize full compe
tency, fidelity and equality Of administra-
ton OF his high duties, ana that al Missis
sippians may know his worth, we unani.
mously testify thereto.
lie Il further resolved, That in the per
son of Hon. Il. c. williamson, Clerk of this
body aud his subordinate officers, rs well
as our &orthy Sergeant-at Arms, that we
ara proud 81 their competency, uniform
suavity, and high int grhy in the dscharg
of their duties. aud that WI unanimous en-
dorse them as competent officers and repre-
sentative Mississippians.
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