The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-01-27

yisoTs IN Marion county; do pass.
Passed.
To remove the political disabilities of
Jas. H. Gillelyns of Alfalfa county; do
pass. Passed
To amend sec. 2417, chap. 81, Code
1880 and for other purposes; do pass.
Passed.
To regulate the carrying of concealed
weapons in Mississippi; do not pass.
indefinitely postponed.
To amend sec. 1919, Code 1880, lin
reference to carrying concealed weapons:
do not pass. Indefinitely postponed.
10 amend sec. 2o07, Code 1880, in
reference TO compensation of Sherifis in
cases IN which they administer; do not
pass. Bill passed.
/ Ia relation TO rate of interest in this
State, making 1t unlawful to charge
more than 10 per cent; do not pass.
Tabled subject to call.
From Committee on Railroads:
:. B. To incorporate the Pensacola
/ & Memphis Railroad Company of Mis-
sissippi; do pass. Passed.
| Mr. Williamson entered motion to
reconsider.
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of free passes to officers in this State: do
pass; with enacting clause stricken out
which makes it 20 into effect 60 days
| hence-and with statement that
minority Of the committee were opposed
| 10 its passage. Mrssrs. Scarborough
and Watson stated, they, as members of
the committee, were opposed TO its pass
age.
Mr.. Williamson, of Carroll, moved its
It's indefinite postponement, and spoke
TO its merits.
Mr. Cook, the author of the bill, ad- |
vocated its passage
Messrs Allen, Norrell, of Yazoo, |
Roseborough and Gordon also advocated |
the repeal Of the law az now existing, |
ard Messrs. Burkitt, Hoyle, Henry, op |
posed.
Mr. Norrell moved the previous ques-
ton on motion to postpone. Call sus-
tanned, and indefinite postponement of |
bill lost by vote OF 90 to 50.
Mr.. NorrelI moved the previous CUES |
ton, and moved passage of bill Call |
sustained, and bill passed by vote of |
81 to 81, ss follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Acker, Allen, Arbo,
AsEew, Beasley, Bzzell, Blackwell, |
Brooks, Buchanan, Burdine, Bush, By
mum, Cook, Crawford, Cutrer, Dale,
Dilworth, Elmer, Epperson, Evans,
Foules, Fowler, Godbold. Golloday,
Gordon, Harrison, johnson, of Madison,
Jones, of Claiborne, Lee, Longstreet,
Lynch, Magee, MagrUder, Marmon,
McCabe, McGehee, McInnis, McKie,
McWhorter, Meharg, Milsaps, Nit
chell, Norrell, of YAzoo, Roseborough,
Russell, SilerS, Southworth, TaylCr,
Frigg, Truly, Waldrip, Waits, Wells,
Williamson, of Kinds, Wise, Young,
Mr.. Speaker.-57.
NAYs-Messrs. Alverson, Atterbury,
Baird, Ballenger, Bates, Beeman, Bridges,
Burkitt, Carraway. Carroll, Causey,
Chapman, Collins, Cooper, Culpepper,
Draughn, Ferguson, Flowers, Gibbs,
Groves, Haden, Hannah, Henry, Hill,
Hoyle, James, johnson, of Kinds, Jones,
of Wilkinson, Kendrick, Madison, Nc
Arthur, Mcdonald, w. A, Mckinney,
AcRea, Nicholson, Pitts, Raiford,
Rhodes, Rowan, Rush, SeIman, Sham
burger, Scarborough, Simmons, Sulli-
van, Summer, Watson, Weaver, WEIGH,
West, Williamson, of Carroll.-52
ABSENT, OR NOT voTING-Messrs.
Banks, Baylis, Clemens, Gwin, Lowe,
Marks. w. f. Mcdonald, holland,
Norrell, of Rankin, Roberts.-11.
Message from the Governor, announc
irg his approval of House bill to repeal
act to require county superintendent of
education of Lafayette county to visit
schools i'll said county.
Mr.. Gibbs moved that considera
of chap. l6, Code of 1880, agricultural
lien, be made special order for to NOR
row at | O cleck. Carried.
10 amend an act to regulate freights
and passage on railroads. Substitute of
committee do pass. This bill provides
that three commissioners to supervise
railroads be elected by the people, in
stead of appointed by the Governor.
Substitute that they he elected by bal
lot of two houses in joint session instead
OF by the people. Substitute adopted.
MIR. Williamson Of Carroll, offered an
amendment by way of substitute, and
advocated It's passage, providing that the
three commissioners be elected by the
two houses in joint session of the Legis-
lature in 1886, who all hold office until
the next general election, and after
which time they shall be elected bienni-
ally by the people.
Mr. Selman in the chair.
Mr.. Wells moved to table bill and /
substitute subject to call; carried.
Message from the Governor, announc- |
ing his approval of an act to repeal an
act to provide for services of deputy cir
cult clerk in Lafaette county.
To amend road laws as applicable to |
Monroe county.
From Corporations:
To incorporate the town of Harriston,
Jefferson county: do pass. Passed.
TO incorporate the Bank of Winona; |
do pass as amended Tabled subject to
call.
From Claims;
For relief of H. L. Thompson, of |
Benton county. Amended by way of
substitute; do pass. Substitute provides |
that the Auditor issue II. l.. Thompson |
warrant for Sl25.00 instead of $4,000, |
as claimed in The bill, to be paid out of
the school fund.
Considered in Committee of Whole,
reported back, substitute adopted and
passed.
For relief of L. B. Mosely & Co.; do
not pass.
| Mr.. Collins, author of the bill, stated
| that there was no error in this bill, and
Stree he was satisfied there were due
said firm 50 80 by the State, he moved
that the bill be recommtted to Commit
tee on Claims, that no gross injustice be
done these gentlemen who had paid
their money and received no compensa
tim therefor. Motion lost and-bill in
definitely postponed.
From Public Health and Quarantine:
For relief of certain physicians who
| failed to procure license to practice med
icine, as provided by .eition II, laws of
1882: substitute do pass. Substitute
adopted and bill passed.
For relief of DR.. E. F. Wallace, of
Lafayette, or Pamela county; do not
pass. Indefinitely postponed.
/ At 40 House adjourned until 10 to-
morrow