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mounts shall fall due; which was read and
adopted.


The Senate proceeded to the considera.
ton OF the orders OF the day.


A memorial 10 the Congress of the Uni
ted States in relation to the connection of
;he Mississippi River with the Atlantic,
was read the second time and ordered to
be engrossed for third reading.


Another memorial to Congress iI rela-
ton 10 the navigation OF Pearl River, was
read the third time and adopted.


The amendments made by :he House to
OIL from the Senate explanatory of an act
incorporating the University of Mississippi
were concurred in.


The bill TO authorize loan Of 100000 to
Oakland College. 10 be paid in five annual
Installments out otIhe seminary fund.- tn en-
came up for consideration


Nh. Briscoe offered an amendment to the
effect that the loan be taken directly from
the Treasury, instead of from the seminary
fund.


Mr. WalFwas opposed to the change
proposed by the amendment, stating that
he would oppose the bill if the amendment
prevailed. He thought Oakland College
as much entitled to portion of that fund
as the "Oxford College"


Mr.. Pegues said the institution referred
10 was the 'Universny of Mississippi"
ard not a local institution.


The bill was recommi.ted on motion OF
Mr.. Guion, to a committee with view to
Mr.. Brscoe's amendment


GRAND GULF Rail ROAD.


The bill TO sell or lease The Grand Gulf
Railroad was then taken up.


The bill was referred to a joint commit
tee. consisting ftEe delegations from the
counties Of Copiah, Claiborne and Jeffer-
son