The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-06
MISSISSIPPI LAW MAKERS.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE STATE LEols-
LATURE YESTERDAY.
Congress Memoriaiized to Take Charge
and Maintain State Charitable In
ecisions by the Supreme
Court.
spoeIal nIspatch 70 INC Appcal.

House bill to prohibit the sale Of inioxl-
eating liquors within five miles Of Egypt
station. Passed.
SENATE Bills PASSED.
Memorial 10 Congress asking the estab-
lishment Of u national committee OF chart
ties, and asking the government to take
charge Of and maintain tho insane, blind
and deaf and dumb asylums, and educate
the blind and deaf and dumb OF each
State.
To repeal Sections I $50, 1,0si, LOSE and
l,0S3 Of the code in regard to deposits made
In the State treasury by insurance compa-
mics, 10 provide Tor the return 10 said com
panies otsuch deposits, and to provide for
cheaper insurance 20 the people.
To authorize all counties TO keep an alb
stract OF land titles aud deeds Of trust on
real property.
To amend the local option law so rs to
provide u penal clause.
TO repeal the act 10 regulate the sale OF
swamp lands, approved March "A, 1854.
10 repeal the exemption clauses in acts
Of incorporation under which no work has
| been commenced.
10 amend the law ar 10 the description
Of ballots 10 be used at elections.
10 provide for new boards Of trustees Of
charitable institutions.
The Senate took up for consideration the
house bill rcdistricting the State into cir
cult and ehanccry court districts. The bill
reduces the circuit judges from eleven TO
eight aud the chancellOrs from eleven 10
six. Pending It's consideration the Senate
adjourned till $50 O'Clock pm.
$3.50 pm House bills pissed: Amend
ing the law in relation 10 attachments for
rent.
10 pohibi, tho salo Of liquor within Eve
miles Of Lea college, ia Pike county.
To authorize the free distribution OF vac
cine virus every three years.
To amend the law M 10 the distribution
OF tho common school fund.
To compel Justices OF tho peace 10 en-.
force the criminal law.
To provide for the election of county
superintendcnts, amended with large
number Of counties excepted from the
operations Of the law.
To amend the charter OF Saltillo, In Lee
county.
Supplemental 10 an act 10 protect crops
In Tate county
Mr.. Mcdonald introduced bill In rcla-
ton 90 Official banks and for protection Of
surciics. Referred
A message from the Governor announced
the approval Of the following senate bills:
To promote the comfort Of passengers ON
railroad tisdns by separate accommodations
for the races; 10 provide for and define q
lawful fencr In District No. 3, Claiborne
county: for the relief OF W. J. Robson and
oihers aud for other purposes; amendatory
OF an act Incorporating Columbia, Marion
county; authorizing the Secretary Of State
90 furnish 10 the chanccry and circuit
clerks Of Alcorn, Miss, reports, TO amend
an net authorizing counties, cities aud
towns W subscribe 10 capital stock of rail
roads, authorizing boalh Of supervisors Of
Franklin county 10 levy special taxes TO re-
build Jail In said county; 10 provide for the
issuance OF bonds b. Wesson for public
school purposes. 10 prohibit the sale Of
intoxicating iiquon within live miles
OF Westyille academy, Simpson county; 10
aulhonzc the board oi mayor aud alder
men Of Oxford 90 issue bonds Ia AMI in
purchasing school buildings aud other
purposes 20 quiet aud settle certain titles
10 land IN laz0o delta sold by commits
sioncr Of clmnccry court oi Kinds county,
In the case oi Grccn ct al VI. Hemingway,
treasurer anil auditor cx ollicio, liquidating
lcyeo commissioners. Incorporating Tun-
lea, In mnica county; incorporating the
City savings bank 81 Meridian, lauder.
dale county; Tor tho relief OF G. :. White,
81 Washington county; 10 prohibit sale Of
liquor within three miles ii jefferson coll
| lego, In town Of Washington, Adams
county; for the relief oi Alexander MAJ.
vogue, Of Adams county; To prohibit the
sale or giving away 81 tinous, spinluous
aud mai. liquors within thwc miles oI
Harrison station. Tallaha,chc county; IN
relation 10 ircc public schools; Ia amend
an act entitled, an act In relation Ia free
public schools; 10 create an additional
Office II Justice Of the peace aud con
stable for Third supervisors district, llind'
county
The following bib have been disap
proved by tho Governor HOUSE bill No
$50. relating 81 the Vgisintion Of out
standing Warrants in Lincoln county
HOUSE OH No. ~, Cor the relief Of certain
s1luicn-. riilon and servants Of the lat,
Wal; House hin No. 81 to declare Yves
Ilaichic river navigablc ior rafting log
House I'LL No. az, TO amend the chartcl
OF llaiiicsburg; llotisc hill No. ass, 4
amend the charter OF lagoo City; llOus,
bill No. ai2 for tho relief Of &. W. Slur
diyani; lionsc bin No. 3Ss, 10 provide fol
and establish nm active miliiinior the Stat,
Of Mississippi; House bill No. 90. 10 en-
largo the corporate limits OF ihccity IT Ab
crdecn. llOusc bin No. fll, 60 scll or lcasl
the kcmpcr county poor.housc, House bill
No. 90, to incorporate the town oi Shoi
man; House bill No. 30S, 90 amend thl
charter II ilaSlchnrsi; llousc hill No. 23a
In reference 10 fire public schools OF I'M
4 city VI Meridian; House hill No. i2N f.
/, the relief Of Fink Jarrett; House bill No
, 90, Ia amend the act Incorporating IA
/. leycc board, House hill No OOi, 10 proven
. the Salc Of liquor within five miles 81 unio
! church; House bill No az, 10 auihors
|. the purchase II tools 20 work IA
4 road In laudcplalc county llous
: hill No. G12, 10 prohibit tho AL
of liquor within the town Of lllckor,
House bill No. az, for the relief 81 Prcnlis
: Price; House bill No. its, In relation /
4 certain funds In Washington county
House bill No fi9, 10 incorporate III
I, town Of Thornton; House Hill No. 30, Z
: amend the act incorporating the lcyc
J, commissioners, Il0usc bill No. 5t0, io II
I, corporate the Newton male aud icmal
= college. House bill No. 02i, 81 prohib
the sale oi liquors within Eve miles
! Lees chapel; House bill No, 500, to char
!, Ter the Center high school; House bill ",
2l5. 90 incorporate tho Meridian Roa
{. company.
House.
JAoKsoN, Miss, March 6.-scnate bill