The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-02-04
approved January 10. 1888; to repeal the
stock law OF Benton county.
The House.

The House.
JACKSON, Miss, Feb. 3.--Bills intro
duced and referred: To amend the code
in relation TO fees Of chancery clerks.
Torepeal Section "a, Chapter "a Of the
code.
To allow Justices Of the peace fees in
certain cases.
To repeal Section 514 Of the code.
To incorporate the trustees Of the con-
ference endowment fund Of the Mississippi
annual conference Of the Methodist Epis-
copal church,
To protect landlord and cropper or share
hands.
To regulate elections and provide for a
free ballot and n fair count.
Requiring the foreclosure OF deeds OF
trust in the State, and detecting how prop
erty under them shall be sold, and for
other purposes.
To provide for the establishment OF an
asylum for the negro insane.
To amend Section 27l3 OF the code for
prompt distribution Of the common school
fund.
To amend Section 20, Chapter "a, Of the
acts OF 1885, In relation to school funds.
To change the Thirteenth Senatorial dis
trict into two districts.
To amend Section "a, CHOPPER "a, OF the
acts Of 1886, in relation to examination OF
teachers.
For the relief OF David Johnson, super
intendent OF the penitentiary.
To amend the public school laws Of this
State.
To provide for and establish an active
militia for the State.
To prevent monopolies on insurance bus
mess by requiring no deposits Of COM
panies doing business in this State, though
incorporated by other States or foreign
countries
To amend the code in reference to the
speculation in school warrants.
To amend the code in relation 10 tran
silent vendors.
To amend the code in relation TO free
public schools.
In relation TO insurance companies doing
business in this State.
For the relief of p. j. Hahn.
To amend an act TO regulate the sale OF
swamp lands in this State.
To amend the code in relation 10 labor.
ers' and mechanics lien.
To prevent cruelty TO children.
To authorize county boards OF supervisors
TO require railroad companies 10 fence in
their tracks.
In relation TO the description OF ballots in
this State.
To prohibit the confinement OF minors
under fourteen years Of age in tho same
cell with adult prisoners in the jails Of this
State.
To require railway companies 10 fence in
their tracks so as TO better preserve the
live OF passengers and prevent the killing
OF live stock.
TO prohibit the sale or giving away Of
cigarettes and cigars TO minors in this
State.
10 require locomotive engineers in this
State TO be examined by board 10 be APP
pointed by the railroad commissioners for
this purpose.
In relation TO judgments on criminal
cases.
For the relief OF the Baltimore & Ohio
Express company.
A number Of Senate bills were referred.
A concurrent resolution was referred,
asking the Governor 10 pardon conyicts
who are now serving out sentences for
crimes committed under the provisions Of
what is known as the hog law.
The committee ON fisheries was requested
by resolution 10 report bill at an early
day making such changes in the law relat-
ing TO the fishing and farming OF oysters in
Mississippiwaters on the public reefs and
beds OF the State as are necessary Tor the
proper protection Of the same.
A resolution that when the House adj
iourns on Saturday next II adjourn until
"Wednesday next in order TO allow the
members 10 visit New Orleans 10 witness
the acting OF Messrs. Booth and Barrett.
the Illinois Central railroad having offered
transportation, was tabled.
A resolution authorizing the keeper of
the capitol 10 employ an extra porter dur.
ing the session, was lost.
SENATE Bills PASSED.
To amend an act 10 regulate the assess
ment OF real property in llindes county.
To punish false prctonscs in obtaining
registration OF cattle and other animals.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To amend code in regard 20 landlords.
In relation 10 livcry.stablc keepers.
To amend code in relation TO exemp-
ton.
To amend code In relation 10 redemption
OF lands sold nj tax sale.
To prohibit tho changing Of assessment
rolls In the various counties between two
given periods.
To prevent trcspass TO certain property.
u. n. Henry Reelected Prin,.r.
49,