Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-01-23

>enat" htl The bill passed by a vote
OF ~ ayes and m nays.
Eighth Day.
Senate.
senate was opened With rravrr Nv
hev. Hill Lieut. Gov. Carter in ,h.
chair. Roll call showed quorum present,
Mr. Logan askssi permission 20 change
ms vote On the inaugural appropriation
irom ave TO no. for constitutional rra-
.ors This being allowed. the bill Wa
declared lost.
The hour having arrived for the con-
ssderation of the govrnnrs veto ne<.-
az % the hank deposit hack tax. Mr..
heorcn moved TO indefinitely postpone
the bin.
sp.,ke eloquently for the passage cf tho
eii WISH foretis the rrv~uue sErn.
back taxinr bank depo.its
Mr.. LsftWich made the r.,ir. az or.
der that IL was out Of cr'ier ior this
s-..ts 20 sss-sps - p..- The kglt ever
the veto. a. is is ~ kbur~r a live issue
hsfor~ this body He regard. the BIN a.
dead AMI ss havirg h~~n the child 70
another father. With the fats % which
this hs.iv has absolutely nothing 20 10.
Mr. isftvch spoke iesrn~iiy ss to
his r-aint q order. citinr a uuriN.rr og
aath"riti~s % uphold Ais p-,-itioa.
Ihr questien az issu~ evris- Up sai~iv
upon the fact that the bill n quest M,
wa. originated IN the ast senate. was
eensnt~r-f ~ their crrrrist-~< VA.
vetoed ~ the GOVERNOR. art. IN .h~ ~vcs
q sunse. - ssut q this Senatr s.alriv
a. matter 81 izformasior, sri not for
their s-thsn
W.. Lsftvirh va eicqncu,iy uphsh
IN ~ vtrw that The hi1i va dead bv
M~~-rs. R~rrv sna Ncnou~Fi
Mr Euris diFsr~d radi-aIiv in Ma
vtsw ~ to qu~sfia- believing Il - b.
v--v wurh siiv~ Ne~sr. Gibbs. Eas,,
Frsnkiia q the TAirty-firs, upheld hi.
v-tsisiou.
wr Mshas. believing tha; the only
thtnr h-.fnr~ fhs hni1se vas Nj Left
atrh's paint II orier. sxre.~i 20 n.
r''rF~vtuss- ~ the p-sirf. sni thought
~ ~suaie ksd g. ensWer this question.
81 ta the tia r.ass. ant vishstsusiing the
rsfs-ruas's veto ant snoke with rs-
Hatrkzli- sh~sru~ss IN support of his
vww
~ rhair rid thss The poia, wa.
mat vel tak~n in that the government
r1n-sst- af thr-~ rart.-~vecutive. iudf-
raj ant l-risiatiyr- Thu- th- position
taaf th~ Legislature r-s.~- 10 exi.t
ey~rshrs@- th~ roveruu~n,. Tho i@-is-
istaFe ef f.i- b. the legislature q
ta-inv
Iua ssas1xhtfully eau.aiervi sr~e-h %
~ >~natF. t..ev Carter s~raans' -at~d
80 asus~r shi.h q li-s IN the rauss-lusnrs->
q sufh . rsa-ifisu "a that taksr By the
svufl~H~a app.-ing NJ rsr-ition. AMI
g-ssatef eas 90 ef several u1rths.is hv
Whirh th~ n.atf~r mizht again -
trupxht A-farr th~ >~nat~
VI Cunningham thoa-ht tho hill
Hs1iI-s b. esu-risrr.i ~ aars. and natdr n
,ains II ORDER 90 that effect hat TIE
chair faiie-i - sustain the point
Nfr Pollard thausht the Senate shoui
- vary IN - aetiau an this ball ls~t
the Suprru. Caurt have the appprtuni-
- q. declare the act unconstitutional.
,sh.r~ufssa trouhles and trihuiatiors
eauH en-ue.
Th. rlntia- TO indefinitely r,ztponc
tho biil brourht ON fns-i- Of eloquenor.
srores If requests for informatiou.-
dszeus II points of order. hut finally the
prevailing confusion gave way io ORDER.
ami Secretary ChilsS called the roll on
MOTION. and the bill was indefinitely
postponed.
House
The House session was opcne,l with
PRAYER by Rev. DR. Hutton of the First
Presbyterian church. with a full at
Tendance
Mr.. Foster sent to the desk and had
Rad communication addressed 10 him
bv Harry X Johnston Of Nickshury.
calling attention to the fact that cotton
s....i from certain weeyil infested dis
tricts IN Louisiana were being shipped
into this State. and that there was need
for investigation. and some enactment
restraining this movement. and sug-
g.~ted that the matter BE- placed he
fore the legislature. lie alSo thought
that the shipment Of seed from certain
southwestern counties IN the State
should b. restricted. for the same rea-
sons Of prudence and precaution- The
matter Wa referred to the committee
on agriculture
Representative Wool Of Tate intro
dueei A concurrent re.otutiou provid-
Ing for change in the rate of poll tax,
~ one dollar Per poll instead of two.
ami in leu of the other half ot the
prr=ent palI tax rate to levy special
ami compulsory school tax Of one dol
lar on each male hetwecn - and So
vear. of ace. Tn. effect II this amend
ment. il carried. would h. to insure at
least one dollar from every male eiti-
1er even should he not elect 20 pav his
poll tax. which would hs carried To the
school fund
Ninth Day.