The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-02-09

cases. Amended by adding names of
like, Kinds aud Tallahatchie counties
Passed.
Mr. holland: For relief of Geo. A.
Loenberg & Co., and Israel Gutz, of
Wilkinson county. Temperance.
Mr.. holland; To provide compensa-
ton to the assessor of Wilkinson county
in certain cases. Passed.
Mr.. Jones, of Wilkinson: To amend
an act authorizing the board of supervi
sors of Wilkinson county, to levy taxes
for county purposes, and fixing the limit
thereof. Passed.
DR.. Kendrick in the chair.
Mr. Golloday: To amend an act to in
corporate the town OF Oakland, in 1alo-
busha county Passed
Mr.. Groves: In relation to regulation
of sale of intoxicating liquors in, or
within miles of Carthage. Passed.
Mr.. Epperson: To protect fish in that
part of Yazoo county, lying in Yazoo
Valley. Passed. Mr., Gibbs opposed its
passage.
Mr. Epperson: To amend an act to
establish a public ferry across the Yazoo
river, in Yazoo county. Passed,
Mr. Elmer: To repeal All act to amend
chap. 20, Code of 1880, approved March
IA, 1885, so far as the same relates to
Harrison county. Passed.
Mr. Elmer: TO amend and incorpo
rate into one act, the several acts incOr
pOrating the town of Pass Christian, in
Ii rrison county. Corporations.
Mr. RailOrd To authorize the board
of supervisors of Amte county, to have
the lands ass ssed in 1885,, and to h Id
monthly meetings County boundaries.
Mr. Marks: 10 abolish the county OF
Clark, and for other purposes. Mr..
Scarborough moved to reduce to ashes.
Pending the motion, the special order
was announced.
Special order; To provide for exami-
nation and reports as to the business OF
banks and BANKERS ac,ing under the laws
of this State, and for other purposes, was
then taken up.
Mr.. Buchanan moved to strike out the
enacting clause. Carried.
Consideration of II B. to amend sec.
497, Code of 1880, in regard to assess
ment OF money loaned, was resumed.
Substitute of the Committee repeal
ing sec. 497 and amending sec 4S5, pro.
viding for exemption from taxation Of
mOneg loaned and secured by mortgages
on real estate, at a rate not to exceed s
per cent.
Motion to table the bill and substitute
lost.
The substitute was ADVOCATED by Mr..
Williamson, of Kinds, and opposed by
Messrs. Balenger, Haden, Rush and
Henry.
Mr.. Selman amended by providing
that loans secured by mortgages on per
sonaI or mixed property be exempt as
above. Adopted.
Amendment by Mr.. Buchanan that if
any loan purports to be loaned at rate
not to exceed s per cent. and is exempt
from taxation under the provisions of
this act, when in realty it does exceed
that rate, then the transaction shall be
subject to all the provisions regulating
usurious contracts Adopted.
Mr.. Truly moved to lay bill and sub
sttutes on the table anG upon that
called the ayes and nues. Call sustained
and motion prevailed by vote of 81 to
80
Reports of Committees
From Judiciary:
To prohibit convicts confined in State
Penitentiary from running at large. Do
not pass. Passed.
To ill vacancies of circuit judges, pro
tempore, in certain cases. Do not pass
Indefinitely postponed
To regulate sale and conveyances by
debtors. Do not pass. Indefinitely
20 tponed.
To amend sec. 2O9S, Code 1880, to
require only one guardian bond in cases
lere there are Two or more minors who
own joint property. Do not pass. In
definitely postponed.
To amend sec. 1885, Code 1880, in
reference to filing of pleas by defendants
in chancery court Do not pass. Tabled
subject To call.
To allow J P.'s fees in certain crimi-
nal cases. Do not pass. indefinitely
postponed.
To incorporate the town of Egypt in
Chickasaw county. Referred to COrpo;
rations.
To amend the law for the punishment
of the crime of carrying concealed
weapons. Without recommendation by
Committee.
This bill provides for Imprisonment
of any one except officers ia the dis
chtrge of duty, who shall be guilty of
carrying any pistol OF other weapon now
forbidden by law, except it be pistol,
of make and size of U S. Army pistol
and, that it be bucked around his person
on outside of all clothing.
Mr.. Groves amended by providing
that in case good and sufficient grounds
existed to apprehend loss of life, the
carrying of concealed weapons shall be
lawful.
Mr.. Trigg moved to table. Lost and
amendment adopted.
Mr.. Gibbs moved the indefinite post
ponement of bill and amendments.
Carried.
S. B: To incorporate the Memphis,
Kansas City & Birmingham Railroad.
RailrOs DIS.
Horse adjourned at l:55 till 10 to-
morrow morning.
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