The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-01-17
WHAT OUR LEGISLATURE Is DOING.
CONDENSED REPORT.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS IN THE
SENATE,

railway trains through cities, towns
and villages: that any railway com
pany having right of way shall be
liable for any damages or injury sus-
tanned while trains are running at a
greater rate Of speed than six miles
an hour. To Railroad.
BY Mr.. Hicks, S. b. No. 20.-To
amend sections 1884, l54j, 1888, 1912
and 1871, and add an additional sec
tion to chapter y, Code 1872, in rcla-
ton to dentists. Public Health ana
Quarantine.
BY Mr.. Brewer. s. b. No. 20-To
amend section 1880 code, making GER
tain exceptions to exemption laws Of
the State and to prevent a debtor from
claiming his wages as exempt when
the judgement is for rent Of a dwell
ing house, board, lodging or clothes
bill. To Judiciary.
BY MIR. Leweuthal, 5. b. No. 22-TO
compel foreign mutual associations
doing business in this State to deSig-
nate some person on whom process or
summons can be had. To Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Lewentha!, S. B. No. 23-To
compel the substitution of trustees to
appear on record. TO Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Price, S. b. No. 2i-Tu
amend section 1851 code and to secure
fairness to all sections of "A county in
the selection of Jurors. To Judiciary.
BY Mr., Falkner, S. +. No. 25-To
amend section 4i4i and to repeal sec
ton 4i46 code of 1892 on the subject Of
the trustees of the University. Uni
ycrsitics aud Colleges committee.
BY Mr.. kigcr, S. i. No. 26-AuthOr-
izing the city of Nicksburg to issue
bonds for the purpose Of constructing
buildings for the medical department
OF The University Of Mississippi and
fJr other purposes. TO Corporations.
BY Mr.. Kiger, S. b. No. 27-Author-
izing the University Of Mississippi to
establish aud maintain a medical de-
partment. To Universities and Col
leges.
BY Mr., Lewcnthal, s. B. No. 2S-TO
make unlawful the carrying concealed
or deadly weapons under certain cir
cumstanccs a felony. judiciary.
By Mr.. Rainwater, S. b. No. 29-To
provide for a State Capitol Building.
This bill provides for the issuance
OF 81 600, 600 in bonds Of denOmina-
ton of $500 each, bearing interest at
1 per cent. to be n~On-taXable and re-
ceivable for taxes due this State. in
five series due in 6, y. Is, p and 80
years respectively and that an annual
tax Of / mill be levied to pay said in
terest and provide a sinking fund to
pay off said bonds at maturity, no
bonds to be sold below par. The
planning, erection and completion Of
said building to be intrusted to five
trustees to be appointed by the Gov
ernor, who shall sell the present CAPT
tol, to be removed within six months,
and to contract for a new building on
the same site; to be completed by the
year 1900 and to cost. completed, not
over the sum appropriated.
Mr.. Hardy asked that a special com
mittee of even be appointed to whom
AL bills referring to the erection Of a
new capitol shall be referred. The
chair app ointed as a committee Sena-
tors Hardy, Smith, Rainwatcr, Wood.
Bowers, Moore and Clinton.
BY Mr.. Clinton, S. b. No. 30 To
amend section 1880, code 1892, so as to
compel insurance companies to pay
the full amount Of loss sustained on
property covered by policies Of insu>
rance up to the amount expressed n
the policy notwithstanding any stipu
IatiOD OF such policies to the contrary.
TO Corporations.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS II THE
HOUSE.
BY Mr.. Chapman, of Sunflowcr-ToI
amend section 1925 of the code in re-
to carrying concealed weapons.
To judiciary,
by Mr.. Thomas, of Washington-To
amend section ll24 Of the code in ref
to keeping games or gaming
70 judiciary.
BY Mr.. Johnson, Of IIolmcs-Con-
resolution No. &. proposing
amendment to constitution in rela-
ton to poll tax. To Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Ross, Of Tishomingo-To
amend section 40lG Of code, pertaining
to examination of teachers and board
Of examiners. To Education.
By Mr.. Manuel, of JackSon-To
amend section 2252 Of the code in ref
crcnce to appointment of pilot COM
.~iSsiOnerS. Ferries, Commerce and
Shipping,
BY Mr.. Green, Of HIinds-In refer
ence to assignments for the benefit OF
creditors. To Judiciary.
by Mr., Blanchard, of Permissible
chapter 10. Of the acts of 1894,
pertaining to road reports.
BY Mr.. Brown, Of Marshall-TO
amend section 3145 Of code for better
collection of the poll tax. Ways and
Means.
BY Mr.. Webster, of Lafayette-To
fix venue in railroad cases.
by Mr.. Glover, Of COahOma-To
amend section 1856 of code. Judiciary.
To repeal section 1927 of the code.
Jdlciary. To amend section 1926 of
code.
BY Mr.. Land, of Jasper-To amend
section 1872 Of code in reference TO
registrations. Registration and Flee
tions.
BY Mr.. Ballinger, of Calhoun-To
amend section 2lS9 of code, authOriz-
ing chancellors to appoint guardians
IN vacation. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Lipscomb, of Madison-To
create a landlords lien on personal
property In leased premises, in cities
and towns. To Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Coody, of Yazoo-For the
protection of human life against
assaults with deadly weapons. To
judiciary.
by Mr.. Yerger-To provide for en-
forcement of the collection of public
reyenue. Judiciary. To repeal sec
ton 1854 of the code and to legalizc
marriages. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Bott-To amend section 1862
providing for the reduction of sala-
'es. Fees and Salaries.
BY Mr.. Allgood-An act to repeal
s Of code, in regard to assign
nents for the benefit of creditors.
judiciary. An act to amend section
ia of code, in reference to petit lar
'eny. Judiciary.
BY Mr,Pope-An act to amend Sec
ion 1854 of code, relating to drawing