The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-02-17
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
sENATE-THIRrY FOURTH DAY.
TuEsDAy, February 18th, 1886.
Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment.
Lieut.. -(lov. Stands in the chair.


Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment.
Lieut.. -0ov. Stands in the chair.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr. Boyd--To prevent hog-, sheep anr
aoais from running at large in certain
paris 81 Benton county. Agriculture.
Mr. Binford--An act to carry out th'
nlirposes lor which the agricultural snC
d College nj Sisrkviile was es
ItsbliAlied. Uoiyer-ities.
NJ. Whituey-For the relief Rufus F
Isessned. Claims.
MI Wlitney-To amend an act entitled
an act to provide for al additional justice
Of the peace and constable 10 Supervisors
District No. 8 Of the county Of Jefferson
approved January 10th, 1882. Judici-
AIRY.
NJ, Morris-A resolution requesting
the Senate Committee on Public Educa alton
to examine sec. TIC with reference to
ch lnge Of law As to pay OF common school
teachers and 70 report by bill or otherwise
Education.
ApreAmble and resolution which was
offered by Mr.. billiard in regard to the
State Treasurer, which was adopted. The
resolution is as follows:
Resolved oy the Senate (the House con.
curring), That the Treasurer Of the State
is reqllesled to at ouce lay before the two
houses Of the Legislature his annual re-
port, as required by Law.
Received, That the Secretary OF the Sen
ate communicate this preamble and reso-
luton to the honorable Treasurer OF State
Under suspension Il the rules, Mr.
Seal called up s B. for the appointment
of a slenographer for the seventh judicial
district OF Mississippi. Passed.
Mr.. Owen offered II resolution providing
that 800 copies Of the bill TO incorporate
the Yazoo Mississippi Delta, and for
other purposes, be printed. Adopted.
By Mr. Dean Resolved, That any SEN
aior desiring 70 have extended to any per
son the privileges Of the Senate, can do 50
by sending the name Of said person to the
Secretary. Adopted.
Tie ppeoial order for the hour was taken
up, Yisg Az act to regulate the compensa-
ton Of district attorneys, was, on motion
of Mr.. Sy xes, indefinitely postponed.
The second special order for the hour
was then taken up, viz:
An act to amend chap. s, sec. ABB, OF the
Code 1880, ~ far az the same relates TO the
pay OF dislrict-atlorneys. The Judiciary
Committee offered an amendment which
Was tabled
Mr.. Boyd offered "a substitute for the bill
aud amendment:
10 amend sections 1873 and 3l03, OF Code
1880, ss a. 10 reduce The salary OF districts
attorneys, aad for other purposes Lost.
Mr.. Reynolds moved 10 indefinitely post
pone the bill, which motion WAS lost by
the following vote
YEAs-Messrs. Boyd, billiard, HaGil
ton, OF Holmes, Houston, Reynolds, Ross,
Ierger.-7.
NAYs-M essrs. Austin, Barron, Bachelor,
Bintord, Boone, Boothe, BRENNAN, Bnc-
hanaa, Burkilt, Dean, Dickson, Dodds,
Gage, Gayles, Gully, GaA ton, milton, ri
Hinds, Harvey, Kemp, Love, Luse, Morris,
Oven, Paekwood, Seal, Simonton, Smith,
Sykes, Whitsey.-29.
The bill vas then considered engrossed,
read third time aud passed with amend
ments.
The bill that passed was introduced by
Mr.. Love.
Nj Ross offered m amendment to the
title, which amendment was lost,
Messrs. Luse and Owen were granted
leave Of absence for this evening, for COM
miAee duty.
rhe House having refused to CONCUR in
the second Senate amendment TO II. B.,
An act TO declare what shall be lawful
fence 10 the county OF Washington, and 10
The title thereof. ON motion vi Mr. Ierger,
the Senate receded from its said ameLd-
meM.
HOUSE HILLS ON THIRD READING.
An act to amend chapter 243, Of the
sheet acts OF 1882, in relation to hogs.
sheep and goats running at large in super
visors districts |, = and 5, OF Okdbh .ha
county, and also to amend chapter $50, Of
sheet acts of 1884, smendatory OF said
chapter 24S, Passed with amendments.
To authorize the board Of supervisors OF
Tallahatahie county to sell lot in the
town Of Charleston, in said comfy. Pass
eli.
NTo authorize the President Of the board
OF supervisors Of Warren county, to convey
scho0l lot No. Is, township 1, range 2,
Warren county. Passed
TO authorize boards of supervisors to
contract for the making of an index of
land titles, aud for other purposes, approx
ed March IL, 1884, 80 far rs it relates to
YaEoo county, Passed.
Authorizing the Auditor to release GER
tain lands Of Kemper county improperly
claimed by the State. Tabled.
To provide the circuit court of Grenada
county with certain volumes of Missis-
sippi reports. Tabled.
Authorizing aud requiring the boards Of
Of Wilkinson, Benton and
Holmes counties, in this State, to purchase
certain volumes Of Mississippi Reports.
Tabled.
To authorize the hoard OF supervisors Of
Jones county to levy special tax to pay
all outstanding warrants. PASSED, with
To authorize the Secretary Of State to
furnish the circuit clerk Of Adams county
With certain books. Tabled.
At 2:45 the Senate adjourned until 10
o'clock tomorrow morning.