The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-03-19
legislature enters upon the

legislature enters upon the
,sk Of Its existence, activity
Nexnark Its deliberations. From
b adjournment it will be a
nu'nd with both branches. 1t is
70. We'd that the legislature will
ttisl set through before the goth
|h., rliest. There is a good deal
ant legislation which has to
ted yet. A good many bills
VI, very important have passed
louise, and they will have to
FouR up BY the other house and
The members are anxious to
ut they recognize that they
GIMP up and leave a lot of i'm
b negislation unfinished.
h maize now has the general
tax bill, passed by the house,
III general appropriation bill,
which are very important
II II expected that both of
Is Will be passed during the
snahers of both houses are at
4 gard to a bond issue, and it
4 been determined yet whether
have to be a bond issue OF
|iefe are a great many mem
=, The Opinion that IL the legis-
|Sll make provision to sell the
0f the State in the city of
which is not needed, it will
Igh money into the treasury
y bond issue. No action has
en AZ yet looking to the sale
{ this property, though some
Il been introduced looking to
of the old capitol property,
bill is still tied up with the
|Isl the farmer members Of the
We are getting restless. Spring
B on and they know that their
NJ Al needed at home to super
ASrming operations.
\ F0RTlETH DAY.
|dhed lii joint session this morn
|. 1tW0 houses of the legislature
\ x1nn and beautiful tribute to
|H1tS departed members, State
INV 4. Walker of Monroe coun-
4 Aleakhlike stiffness the mem
|ith6 two bodies sat for nearly
.pnfS while beautiful tributes
|ald 10 the life and character of
Il Ntatesman.
] conclusion of the legislative
ii Bishop Galloway was in
/ DIV his tribute Of loving re-
nee TO the dead senator, who
| N years had been his personal
Bishop Galloway performed
fiaRe ceremony twelve years
An SENATOR Walker and Miss
|ludley Sykes were united in
lAfFiAge, and his address was
tha ablest efforts this distin-
| divine has ever made on such
Hon. He assembled to the high
|ltH 81 the eloquence OF which
|lstef and his blending of beau
|htiment with exquisite pathos
tears to many furrowed
uuae committee on corporations
adversely on the joint resolu-
|r6apced by Mr.. Foster of War
|fucting the encouragement to
Eteiy institute legal proceed
set nside the merger between
bile Is Ohio and Southern Rail
|rep0ft brings to an end one OF
d8af Fought committee battles
IeRlslature. Strong pressure
ought TO bear to secure a favor
|poft on the resolution, and
strong arguments we're made
|.epreeentatives of the two rail-
|Ec. ID. L. Russell of the Mo
|hdo md Gen. Thomas G. Catch
|tne &puthern, showing LnaC the
rs not a violation of the clause
Mississippi constitution forbid
& consolidation of parallel or
|1e lines of railway.
3 almost unanimous vote the
|efused to concur in the house
tents to the uniform school
d and a conference has been
q on the subject, the commit
b composed of five members
Cd BODY.
senate particularly objects to
amendment which changes
|onnel of the school book COM
By relieving the governor
|tofhey-general from serving
The original measure also
The grade of the eight teach
e appointed, and merely re-
|61I they shall be teachers Of
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