The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-01-20

By Mr.. Resolved, That.fh Gov
ernor be requested to transmit to he Senat'
any reports n may have in his possession
made TO him IN obedience TO the 18th sec
tion OF an aG 70 incorporate the Board o
LeFee Comfrs sieners for the 1azoo- Missis
sippi Delta, pproved February 2S, 1884
By Mr.. Vefner-S. J. II. No. S-To ap
point eannittee TO report the best plaT
Tor the est stsAishment Of a home for iDdi
gent Confedefite soldiers, which was read
On motion .ihe resolution was read Z
second time lnder suspension Of the rules
and referred 0 the Committe on Humane
and Benevalsnt Institutions.
By Mr, Btehelor-S. ]. r. No. "a
I Joint Resoluion to memorialize the Con-
i gress Of the United States in behalf Of the
cotton produsers Of Mississippi, who paid
taxes on all c3lton raised in the years 1866
1869 and 1858, known as the war tax
Referred to he Committee on Federal Re
lations
/ By Mr.. Bcone-A Resolution requiring
/ theStrustees tf the Universities and Col
! leges in this State. except the A. and NJ.
College, to report 20 the Legislature as re-
quired by law
WHEREAS An act of the Legisla-
ture, approved March ,, 1884. it is made
the duty OF the trustees Of certain institu-
tions thereia specified, 20 which this State
has appropriated money, 10 make a report
bienuially b the Legislature OF this State,
al the beginning Of the regular session
thereof hovs the money so appropriated has
been expended, and as such reports have
not yet beer received by this Legislature
4 t..
from the A and NJ College, therefore
be IL resolved by the Senate Of Mississippi,
that the trustees of the University OF
Mississippi, the Aleorn University, the
Tougaloo University, the State Normal
al School lor white girls, be and they are
hereby required to report ae as early day
as possible 10 the Legislature. the amount
Of salaries paid to each Of the Professors
and employees Of their respective institu-
tions, hos much, il anything, is expended
toa ard delraying the expenses Of students,
how much is paid for other expenses, Civ
ing an itemized account OF each and every
expenditure, and il any property belonging
To the State or said institution is used for
profit, they shall state the expenses incur
red !. managing such properly and the
amount received therefrom. And ali other
matters properly pertaining to their annu-
al report.
BE il further Resolved, That the Secre-
tary of the Senate be and is hereby re-
quired to transmit copy OF this resolution
TO the presiding officer OF each of the In
stitutions named herein Adopted.
BY Mr.. Love, 5. B. No. 6l-An act to
reduce the present rate of interest on the
Chickasaw School Fund and for other pur-
poses. Referred to a select committee of
six consisting of Messrs. Love, Simonton,
Powell, Boothe, Smith and Seal.
BY Mr. Burkitt, $. T. No. 62-An act to
increase the salary OF the County Superin-
tendent of Education Of Clay county. Ed
ucation.
By Mr.. Sykes. 5. b. No. 63-An act to
amend and extend the provisions OF sec
ten PIG OF the revised Code OF 1880 in
relation to the maintenance and education
OF wards. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Walker, S. B. Ne. 64-An act to
incorporate the Mechanics Steam Fire Co.
No. l, Is the city OF Meridian. Corpora
tions.
BY Mr.. Harvey, s. b. No. 65-An act
to incorporate the town of Flora in Madi-
son county. Corporation $
By Mr. Binford, S. B. No 66-An act to
amend chapter 81 OF the Revised Code OF
1880 in relation to the sale OF vinous and
spritous liquors Temperance.
By Mr.. Packwood, S. b. No. 67-An act
to amend section 1888 Revised Code Of 1850
relating to proceedings against tenants
holding over after termination OF lease.
Judiciary
BY Mr.. Hamilton, of Kinds, S. B. No
6S-An act to create an additional justice
of the peace and one constable in Super
visors District No 4, at Burdetts Station in
Washington comfy. judiciary.
BY Mr. Nertner, S. B. No. 69-An~ act
to provide for amendments in criminal pro-
ceedings and to reduce the Judiciary ex-
penses Judiciary.
BY Mr. Yertuer, s B. No. 70-An act to
en- power the board oi Supervisors OF Clai-
borne county of the State OF Mississippi
10 employ and appoint Superintendent Of
Public Roads and Bridges in said county
and for other purposes. Counties and
County Boundaries.
BY Mr.. Vertner-S. B. No. II, an act to
abolish days of grace. To judiciary.
BY Mr. Gayles-S. B. No II, an act to
compel the attendance of children within
the ages OF eight and fourteen years Of
age, at the public schools of this State.
Education
By Mr.. Vertner-S. b. No. IS, an act to
amend section 2298 Of the Code of 1880, SO
as to make it applicable to criminal pro-
ceedings. Judiciary.
Joint Resolution fixing the time for
holding the elections for Keeper of the Cap
itol and librarian, State Printer and Su-
perintendent of the Penitentiary.
Mr. Ross moved to amend by adding al
the end OF the first section, the words !:
s'aud State Printer" aud striking out the
I'd section, which amendment was tabled.
On motion of Mr.. Simonton, the Senate
concurree in said resolution.
Senate resolution on same subject as
called from the table and indefinitely post
poned.
S B. No. I5-An act to amend chapter
20, Code 1880, in relation to the proceedings
Of mandamus. Passed.
Mr.. Reynolds gave notice that at some
future day he would move to reconsider
the vote, whereby the said bill was passed
and entered on Journal.
Mt Yerger moved to call from the COM
mittee, 5. b. No. 36-An act 10 allow the
Hon. B. F. Trimble, Circuit Judge OF the
Fourth Judicial District 10 retire, which
motion failed.
S. b. No. 21-An act TO amend section
2l4l OF the Code OF 1880 with reference to
the powers Of Boards Of Supervisors. In
definitely postponed.
s. +. No. 17--An act to repeal chapter
SD acts 1884, entitled an act Tor the better
improvement of stock in the county oi
Madison Passed, title standing as stated
s. B. No. o7-AR act to amend the
charter OF Oxford.
Mr.. Boone offered the following amend
ment:
Provided that the bonds sold under the
provisions OF this act shall not be sold fol
| less than their face value.
On motion the bill and amendment wa
referred to Committee on Counties anC
County Boundaries.
| At o'clock the Senate adjourned.
HoUsE-NINTH DAY.
THURSDAY, January IA, 1886.
House met pursuant to adjourn