The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1904-01-21

ing laws. Judiciary; to exempt cer-
tain soldiers from payment of priv
ilege tax; to regulate and restrict the
employment of child labor; to limit
the value of property to be held by
corporations; to prohibit persons
from wearing the emblems of an or
der to which they do not belong.
The House-The election returns
were opened today and Geo. G. Mey-
ers was declared elected clerk of the
supreme court over j. w. Brown.
Bills to regulate child labor were
introduced in both the house and sem
ate.
Following standing committees Of
the house were appointed:
Judiciary illsaps, Smith Of
Holmes; Coleman, Of Lefore; Brown,
Doty, George, East, Greaves, Barber,
Patty, Ward, Billiard, Lockwood, Tip
ton, Powell, Bell, of Washington;
Morrison, Sturdivant, Brooks, Brad
ford, Byrd, of Newton, Robbins, Fon-
tame of Pontotoc; Hooker, Lantrip,
Hildburn, Mitchell, McMichael, Ellis,
Collier, Kimbrough, Owen, Ratliff,
Williams, Mahon, Evans.
Ways and Means-Stennis, chair
man; Watts, Allen, Thompson, Mix
on, MCGEE, Gilfoy, Coody, Arnold,
Sample, Sturdivant, Owen, Ethridge,
Doherty, Foster, Caruthers,of Yazoo;
Suddoth, Talbert, Tucker, Of Mar
shall, Turner, Blackwell, Watts, of
Lincoln; Patterson, Ringold and
Huff.
appropriations Brown, chairman:
Kyle, Smith, of Holmes, Allen, Bur
rus, Bullard, Denton, of Lauderdale,
Maer, Tucker, Fontaine, Lesser, Ca
rothers, Of Lee; Caradine, Norment,
Ross, Morrison, Meharg, Ward, Gar
rison, Collier, Lopez, Williams, Win
ston and Cowley.
Benevolent Institutions Kyle,
Stennis, Robbins, Miller, Sturdivant,
Suddoth, Williams, Duncan, Cunning
ham, Thompson, Spencer, Garrison,
Fontaine, Lockwood, Ross and Win
ston.
Constitution-Smith of Holmes,
chairman; Allen, East, Sturdivant,
Errington, Watts, of Lauderdale,
Cunningham, Stevens, Wells, Will
liams and Cooper.
Education - Eddins, chairman;
Lockwood, Ward, Dalton, Upton,
Cowley, Cunningham, Robinson, Eth
ridge, Winston, Caradine, Reynolds,
Ellis.
Local and Private Legislation
George, chairman; Foster, Doty, Cow
an, Suddoth, Kimbrough, Sturdi-
want.
Experimentation, chairman:
Brooks, Estis, Foster, Fontaine, Ma
hon, Spencer, Tucker, Lesser, Rouse,
Turner.
Levees-Doherty, chairman; Cole
man, Of Lefore; Alcorn, Ringold,
Suddoth, Burrus, Williams, Miller,
Dulaney, Lesser, Bell, Of Washington J;
Garrison, Meharg, Thompson, Collier,
Coody, Winston, Sample.
Penitentiary Miller, chairman;
Arnold, MCGEE, Billiard, Ross, Rey-
nolds, Bynum, Cavett, Clayton, DO
herty, Meharg, Stennis, Owen, boyle,
Bell, of Washington; Mcfarland, Of
Jasper; Carothers OF Lee.
Railroads. Robbins chairman.
Brooks, Greaves, Rouse, Sheffield,
Ward, Wells, Kyle, Kimbrough, Er-
vim, Stevens, Hight, Wilkinson.
Public Health and Quarantine
Hoyle, chairman; Carothers, of va
zoo; Crumpton, Billiard, Whitney,
Wilkinson, Fontaine, Of Hancock !;
Watts, of Lauderdale; Holloway.
Liquor Trafic-Hicks, chairman;
Byrd, Brown, Breeland, Lesser, Pow
ell, Watts, Of Lincoln; Robbins, DUE
can, Cowan, Irwin, Huff and Lantrip.
Pensiens-Denton, Of Lauderdaie,
chairman; Carothers, Of Lee; Black
we'll, Mcleod, Gilfoy, Murprdee,
Bynum, Bell, of Union; Pope, Arnold
Robinson, of Chectaw; Knox, Kyle
and Watts. of Lincoln.
Agriculture Burrus, chairman /;
Bell, Of Union; Knox, Mayfeld, Mont
gomery, Hathc1n, Grantham, Heidel-
berg, Holloway, Hollingworth, But
Ter, Clark, Coleman, Of Carroll.
County Affairs Robinson, of Ran
kin, chairman; Tucker, of Marshall !;
Dulaney, Cowley, Patterson, Gran
than, Evans, Dalton, Byrd, of Law
renee; Cooper, Denton, Of Lafayette,
Hollingsworth, Mcfarland, Of Jasper;
per; Roberts, Spencer.
Roads, Ferries and Bridges Rey-
nolds, chairman; Clayton, Coleman,
Cooper, Forman, Hollingsworth, Nc
Cowan, Patterson, Roberts, Tucker,
Of Marshall, Wilkinson.
Manufacturers Sheff1eld chairman.