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SEC. 281. All fines, penalties, forfeitures, and escheats accruing to the State of Mississippi under the Constitution and laws heretofore in force shall accrue to the use of the State of Mississippi under this Constitution, except as herein otherwise provided.
SEC. 282. All recognizances, bonds, obligations, and all other instru- ments entered into or executed before the adoption of this Constitution, to the State of Mississippi, or to any State, county, public or municipal officer or body, shall remain binding and valid, and the rights and liabil- ities upon the same shall be continued, and may be prosecuted as pro- vided by law.
SEC. 283. All crimes and misdemeanors and penal actions shall be tried, prosecuted and punished as though no change had taken place, until otherwise provided by law.
SEC. 284. All officers-State, district, county, and municipal-now in office in this State, shall be entitled to hold the respective offices now held by them, except as otherwise herein provided, and until the expira- tion of the time for which they were respectively elected or appointed, and shall receive the compensation and fees now fixed by the statute laws in force when this Constitution is adopted.
SEC. 285. The adoption of this Constitution shall not have the effect, nor shall it be construed, to revive or put in force any law heretofore abrogated or repealed. -
This Constitution, adopted by the people of Mississippi in convention assembled, shall be in force and effect from and after this, the first day of November, A. D. 1890.
S. S. CALHOON, President and Delegate from Hinds County.
Ratification of the Constitution by the people was unnecessary
to its validity. Sproule v. Frederick, 69 Miss., 898 (11 So., 472).
R. F. ABBAY, Delegate from Tunica County.
J. L. ALCORN, Delegate from Coahoma County.
R. H. ALLEN, Delegate from Tishomingo County.
D. B. ARNOLD, Delegate from Panola County.
ARTHUR ARRINGTON, Delegate from Jones County.
JOHN A. BAILEY, Delegate from Lauderdale County.
JOHN R. BAIRD, Delegate from Sunflower County.
W. L. BASSETT, Delegate from Neshoba County.
D. R. BARNETT, Delegate from Yazoo County.
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T. P. BELL, Delegate from Kemper County.
J. R. BINFORD, Delegate from Montgomery County. H. I. BIRD, Delegate from Lawrence County. JOHN A. BLAIR, Delegate from State at Large.
B. B. BOONE, Delegate from Prentiss County. J. B. BOOTHE, Delegate from State at Large. W. A. BOYD, Delegate from Tippah County.
D. BUNCH, Delegate from Yazoo County. R. B. CAMPBELL, Delegate from Washington County.
J. P. CARTER, Delegate from Perry County.
J. B. CHRISMAN, Delegate from Lincoln County.
C. S. COFFEY, Delegate from Jefferson County.
J. W. CUTRER, Delegate from Coahoma County. MARYE DABNEY, Delegate from Warren County. R. A. DEAN, Delegate from Lafayette County. WALTER M. DENNY, Delegate from Jackson County. GEO. G. DILLARD, Delegate from Noxubee County. GEO. L. DONALD, Delegate from Clarke County. G. W. DYER, Delegate from Panola County. J. W. EDWARDS, Delegate from Oktibbeha County. A. J. ERVIN, Delegate from Lowndes County.
W. S. ESKRIDGE, Delegate from Tallahatchie County
W. S. FARISH, Delegate from Issaquena County. D. S. FEARING, Delegate from Hinds County. W. S. FEATHERSTON, Delegate from Marshall County.
J. E. FERGUSON, Delegate from Newton County. JOHN W. FEWELL, Delegate from State at Large.
GEO. J. FINLEY, Delegate from Marshall County.
J. D. FONTAINE, Delegate from Pontotoc County.
T. S. FORD, Delegate from State at Large.
J. Z. GEORGE, Delegate from State at Large.
F. M. GLASS, Delegate from Attala County.
A. B. GUYNES, Delegate from Copiah County.
D. T. GUYTON, Delegate from Attala County.
F. M. HAMBLET, Delegate from Quitman County.
J. G. HAMILTON, Delegate from Yazoo and Holmes Counties.
T. L. HANNAH, Delegate from Choctaw County.
W. P. HARRIS, Delegate from Hinds County.
T. T. HART, Delegate from Hinds County.
N. C. HATHORN, Delegate from Covington County. JOHN HENDERSON, Delegate from Clay County. ELLIOT HENDERSON, Delegate from Harrison County. PATRICK HENRY, Delegate from State at Large.
C. K. HOLLAND, Delegate from Calhoun County.
H. S. HOOKER, Delegate from Holmes County.
R. G. HUDSON, Delegate from State at Large.
THOS. D. ISOM, Delegate from Lafayette County.
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J. H. JAMISON, Delegate from Noxubee County.
D. S. JOHNSON, Delegate from Chickasaw County. JAMES HENRY JONES, Delegate from State at Large. WALTER L. KEIRN, Delegate from Holmes County. JAMES KENNEDY, Delegate from Clay County. J. KITTRELL, Delegate from Greene County. W. J. LACEY, Delegate from Chickasaw County. ROBERT CHARLES LEE, Delegate from Madison County.
S. D. LEE, Delegate from Oktibbeha County. T. P. LEE, Delegate from Yazoo County. GEO. H. LESTER, Delegate from Yalobusha County. W. F. LOVE, Delegate from Amite County.
L. W. MAGRUDER, Delegate from State at Large. E. J. MARETT, Delegate from Marshall County.
C. B. MARTIN, Delegate from Alcorn and Prentiss Counties. EDWARD MAYES, Delegate from State at Large. MONROE MCCLURG, Delegate from Carroll County. WILL T. MCDONALD, Delegate from Benton County.
T. J. McDONNELL, Delegate from Monroe County.
J. H. McGEHEE, Delegate from Franklin County.
G. T. McGEHEE, Delegate from Wilkinson County. F. A. McLAIN, Delegate from Amite and Pike Counties. WM. C. MCLEAN, Delegate from Grenada County.
A. G. McLAURIN, Delegate from Smith County.
A. J. McLAURIN, Delegate from Rankin County.
H. J. McLAURIN, Delegate from Sharkey County.
J. S. McNEILY, Delegate from State at Large. GEO. P. MELCHOIR, Delegate from Bolivar County. T. L. MENDENHALL, Delegate from Simpson County. IRVIN MILLER, Delegate from Leake County. ISAIAH T. MONTGOMERY, Delegate from Bolivar County.
W. H. MORGAN, Delegate from Leflore County.
J. L. MORRIS, Delegate from Wayne County, H. L. MULDROW, Delegate from State at Large.
J. R. MURFF, Delegate from Monroe County.
T. V. NOLAND, Delegate from Wilkinson County.
J. W. ODOM, Delegate from DeSoto County.
S. E. PACKWOOD, Delegate from Pike County.
J. K. P. PALMER, Delegate from Scott County.
ROBT. C. PATTY, Delegate from Noxubee County. A. J. PAXTON, Delegate from Washington County.
C. O. POTTER, Delegate from Union County. SAM POWEL, Delegate from DeSoto County. J. R. PURYEAR, Delegate from Tate County.
JOHN H. REAGAN, Delegate from Leake and Neuton Counties.
CHAS. K. REGAN, Delegate from Claiborne County.
L. P. REYNOLDS, Delegate from Alcorn County.
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L. J. RHODES, Delegate from Lee County.
W. C. RICHARDS, Delegate from Lowndes County.
S. W. ROBINSON, Delegate from Rankin County.
J. P. ROBINSON, Delegate from Union County. J. J. ROTTENBERRY, Delegate from Yalobusha County.
J. S. SEXTON, Delegate from State at Large. JOHN M. SIMONTON, Delegate from Lee County. H. F. SIMRALL, Delegate from Warren County. JOHN F. SMITH, Delegate from Jasper County. MURRAY F. SMITH, Delegate from Warren County. W. F. SPENCE, Delegate from Hancock County. H. M. STREET, Delegate from Lauderdale County.
T. W. SULLIVAN, Delegate from Carroll County. E. O. SYKES, Delegate from Monroe County. ALLEN TALBOTT, Delegate from Benton and Tippah Counties.
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R. H. TAYLOR, Delegate from Panola County.
R. H. THOMPSON, Delegate from Lincoln and Jefferson Counties. STEVE H. TURNER, Delegate from Itawamba County.
T. S. WARD, Delegate from Madison County.
O. C. WATSON, Delegate from Winston County.
W. C. WILKINSON, Delegate from Copiah County. FRANK K. WINCHESTER, Delegate from Adams County.
WM. D. WITHERSPOON, Delegate from Lauderdale, Kemper, and Clarke Counties. W. P. WYATT, Delegate from Tate County. WM. G. YERGER, Delegate from Washington County.
Attest: R. E. WILSON, Secretary.
Delegates who refused to sign the Constitution .- Gen. William T. Martin, of Adams; Frank Burkett, of Chickasaw; and John E. Gore, of Webster.
Delegate absent and not signing .- A. G. Webb, of Marion.
Delegate who died during the convention .- N. D. Guerry, of Lowndes. Total, 134.
INDEX.
Abbeville, regarding battle of-184.
Act authorizing State government-1155-1157.
Act authorizing Territorial government-1147-1148.
Act creating Mississippi Territory-1150. Act of Continental Congress-279.
Act of June 24, 1800-20.
Adair, Charles Pinkney, sketch and picture of-1080.
Adams County, Mississippi, officers of-1097.
.Adams County, of Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-11-14; list of con- servators of peace of, 11; list of court of general quarter sessions and other officers of, II ; list of justices of the peace of, II-12; list of court of common pleas of, 12; list of justices and other civil officers of, 12; list of superior court and court of equity of, 12; list of militia officers of, 13-14.
Adams, Gen. John-159.
Adams, John Jefferson, sketch and picture of-1016.
Adams, Mackdonel, sketch and picture of-1082.
Adams, Non Quincy, sketch and picture of -- 1071.
Adams, President-19; regarding appointment of Gov. Sargent, 170; 1150.
Adams, Robert H .- 129.
Adams, Stephen-141, 142, 148.
Adams, Wirt, picture of-958; sketch of, 960.
Adjutant-General. office of-961; salary of-267.
Agricultural experiment stations, regarding establishment of-189.
Agricultural and Mechanical College, regarding textile school for-161; regard- ing establishment of, 187; historical sketch of, 286-298; picture of buildings of, 287, 297; trustees of, 288, 289. 293, 294; regarding students of, 290-201; regarding first class of, 201; schools of, 291; value of work of, 291, 293; conduct of, 292; institute work of, 293; executive committee of. 294; de- partments of instruction of. 294-298; School of Agriculture of, 294; School of Engineering of, 295; School of Textile Industry of. 295; School of Chemistry of, 295; School of English of. 295, 296; School of Mathematics of, 296; School of Military Science and Tactics of, 296; School of History and Civics of, 296; School of Industrial Pedagogy of. 206: School of For- eign Languages of. 296; Preparatory Department of, 296; Experiment Sta- tion of, 296, 297; organization ot, 293-298.
Agriculture and commerce, regarding Mississippi department of-173, 189, 964; salary of commissioner of-266.
Alabama & Mississippi Railroad and Banking Company-134.
Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College, picture of-306; historical sketch of, 307-309.
Alcorn County, officers of-1097.
Alcorn, Gov. James L., regarding senatorship of, 153; vs. Gov. Ames, 155; biog- raphy of, 156-157; regarding authorities for biography of. 157; regarding election of brigadier-general, 183; regarding inauguration of. resignation of, and important events in administration of, 185; regarding Mississippi seces- sion convention, 198; portrait of, insert, between pp. 152-153.
Alcorn, William A., Jr., sketch and picture of-10.44. Alden, regarding digest of-273.
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Alford, George Howard, sketch and picture of-1074.
Allen, John, vs. Gov. McLaurin-161.
Allen, Marcellus H., sketch and picture of-1091.
Amendments to Constitution (1854-1857)-182; (1865)-184.
American dominion-2.
American products, regarding suspension of right of deposit of at New Orleans -173.
Ames, Gov. Adelbert, biography of, 155; regarding authorities for biography of, 155; regarding impeachment of, 155, 186, 202, 203; vs. Gov. Alcorn, 157; re- garding appointment by of R. C. Powers as sheriff, 157; regarding appoint- ment military governor, 185; regarding inauguration of, 185; regarding in- quiry into conduct of, 186; regarding resignation of, important events of administration of, 186; regarding ejection of Gov. Humphreys, 201, 202. Amite County, officers of-1098.
Anderson, Albert Clarence, sketch and picture of-1090.
Anderson, Robert Buckner, sketch of-1043.
Anderson, William Dozier, sketch and picture of-1022.
Andrews, Garnett, regarding digest of-271.
Annexation of Cuba and Mexico, Gov. Quitman for-137.
Apportionment of legislative representation-988-991.
Appropriations, regarding Jeff Davis Beauvoir Memorial Home, list of-311. Architect, State, office of, created, 196; selection of for new capitol, 207.
Archives and History, picture of seal of, II; director of. 31; Mississippi depart-
ment, regarding establishment of, 188; regarding old Mississippi capitol, 205; salary of director of, 266; salary of assistant director of, 266; trustees of, 953, 955.
Army (provisional) of the Confederate States, list of general officers from Mis- sissippi-947.
Army of Mississippi, organization and operations of-183.
Assembly, general, Mississippi, regarding Gov. Holmes-127.
Attala County, officers of-1098.
Attorneys-general, of Mississippi Territory, list of, 4; of State of Mississippi (1818-1908). list of, 29-30.
Attorney-general, salary of, 266; salary of assistant of, 266; salary of deputy of, 266; salary of stenographer of, 266.
Auditors of Mississippi (1817-1908), list of, 30-31; of Mississippi Territory, list of, 5.
Auditor of public accounts, salary of, 266; office of, 956.
Bailey, David Collins, sketch and picture of-1037.
Bailey, John Alson, sketch and picture of-1005.
Baird, Thomas Rupert, sketch and picture of-1014.
Banking privileges, in 1837-138.
Bank of Mississippi, regarding establishment of-20, 127, 175.
Banks, George Hansel, sketch and picture of-1004. Banks, Sutton-171, 172.
Barksdale, Ethelbert, vs. Gov. Lowry-160.
Barksdale, Gen. William, regarding Gov. Humphreys, 154; regarding Virginia campaign, 183; regarding Mississippi secession convention. 197.
Barnard, Dr. F. A. P., regarding University of Mississippi, 280; regarding alli- ance University of Mississippi and public schools, 280.
Barnes, Thomas, speaker of first legislature-177.
Barry, Frederick George, sketch and picture of-IOUI.
Barry, William S., president Mississippi secession convention, 182, 197; delegate to Montgomery convention, 183.
Bay of Biloxi, regarding settlements-164.
Bealk, Benj., regarding Spanish boundary trouble-168.
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Beals, Alf., regarding Mississippi Industrial Institute and College-301. Beauregard, Gen., regarding military operations in Mississippi-183. Beckley, John-21.
Bedford Quarries Co., regarding new State capitol-211.
Beeks, David Andrews, sketch and picture of-1068.
Belize Cemetery, Gov. McRae buried in-149.
Bell, Joseph-144.
"Bench and Bar of South and Southwest," book by Gov. Foote-146. Bennett, H. S .- 142.
Bennett, Oakley Adair, sketch and picture of-1087.
Bennett, Robert Eli, sketch and picture of-1090.
Bennett, William Thomas, sketch and picture of-1036.
Benoist, Gabriel-168, 169, 170.
Benton County, regarding Gov. Matthews, 142; officers of, 1099. Bernard, Joseph-168, 169, 170.
Biddle, Col., regarding ejection of Gov. Humphreys-201, 202.
Bienville, Gov. Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, regarding French dominion, 2, 164; regarding Mississippi colony, 164; regarding subduing Chickasaws, 165.
Big Black, regarding battle of-183.
Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, sketch and picture of-998.
Biloxi, regarding Spanish dominion, I, 2; regarding French dominion, 164.
Biloxi Indians, regarding native dominion-I.
Bingaman, Adam L., vs. Gov. Quitman-136, 171.
Biographies of governors of Mississippi Territory-19-23; of governors of Mis- sissippi, 127-163; of State officials, 951-972; of U. S. senators and representa- tives, 974-986; of State senators and representatives, 997-1094.
Bird, Eldred L. H., sketch and picture of-1059.
"Black and Tan" convention in Mississippi-185; regarding old Mississippi capi- tol, 195, 198, 200-201.
Blakeslee, Henry Edward, picture of-958; sketch of, 964.
Bledsoe, Allen Taylor, regarding University of Mississippi-279.
Blind, State institution of-181; sketch of, 320-322; picture of, 321.
Boddie, Van Buren, sketch and picture of-1085.
Bolivar County, officers of-1100.
Bonds, repudiation of-138.
"Bonny Blue Flag, The," first rendition of-198.
Bourbon County, regarding establishment of-165, 166.
Bowers, E. J., picture of-978; sketch of, 982-983.
Bradford, Maj. A. B., vs. Gov. Matthews, 142; regarding distinction of in Mexican war, 181.
Brame & Alexander, regarding court reports of-269; regarding digest of-271. Brandon, Gov. G. C., regarding appointment of Gov. Poindexter by-129; biog- raphy of, 131-132; regarding authorities for biography of, 132; regarding inauguration of, 178; regarding important events of administration of, 179; portrait of, insert, between pp. 130-131.
Brandon, Gerard-131. Brashears, Eden -- 171.
Brashears, Tobias-171.
Breland, Eugene Walter, sketch and picture of-10.18.
Breland, Robert Lee, sketch and picture of-1007.
Brewer, Earl L., vs. Gov. Noel-189.
Brice's Cross Roads, regarding battle of-184.
Bridges, John Calhoun, sketch and picture of-1044. Bringhurst, Prof., regarding new State capitol-211.
Briscoe, Parmenas --- 141.
Britt, John James, sketch and picture of-103.
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Brook, Walker, senator, 141-148; delegate to Montgomery convention, 183. Brooks, James-171.
Brooks, Samuel, regarding election first Mississippi treasurer-177
Brown, Gov. A. G .. regarding portrait of Gov. Poindexter, 129; vs. Gov. Quit-
man, 139; biography of, 140-142; regarding authorities for biography of, 142; regarding inauguration of, 180; regarding important events of administration of, 181; portrait of, insert between pp. 140-141; regarding Insane Asy- lum, 322.
Brown, John, regarding raid of-182.
Brown, Joseph-140.
Brown Rebels-14I.
Brown & Hemingway, regarding court reports of-270.
Browne, Montfort, regarding English dominion-2.
Broyles, Henry Franklin, sketch and picture of-1067.
Bruin, Judge Peter Bryan, regarding Mississippi territorial government-19, 169, 170, 171, 172, 1150.
Bruinsburg, regarding Grant and Burr-309.
Bryan, Win. J., regarding Gov. Longino --- 162.
Bryant, Joseph Lewis, sketch and picture of-1058.
Buchanan, J. M., M.D., author, sketch of East Mississippi Insane Hospital-327. Buck, William J .- 951.
Burkitt, Frank, sketch and picture of-1041.
Burnett, Jno., member first Mississippi Legislature-172.
Burr, Aaaron, regarding Gov. Williams-23; regarding arrest of. 23, 128; regard- ing Acting-Gov. Mead, 174; regarding arrival of in Mississippi Territory, 174; regarding surrender of, 174; regarding break of bond of, 175; regarding arrest of, 175.
Burrus, Charles Joseph, sketch and picture of-1088.
Burrus, John Crawford, sketch and picture of-1015.
Burrus, J. H .- 307.
Burt, Col. Erasmus, regarding Virginia campaign, 183; regarding Deaf and Dumb Institute, 312. 313.
Bush, Fred Marshall, sketch and picture of-1001.
Byrd, Adam Monroe, biography of-982; picture of, 987.
Cadillac, Antoine de la Mothe. regarding French dominion-2.
Caldwell, Thomas Rogers, sketch and picture of-1067.
Calhoon, John, sketch and picture of-1065.
Calhoon, S. S., 160; president constitutional convention (1890), 188, 204; picture of, 968; biography of. 970.
Calhoun County, officers of-1100.
Calhoun Institute, picture of-199.
California, regarding sectional questions from admission of, as state-181.
Callett, Francis, regarding Spanish dominion-2.
Callierves, Louis Hector de, regarding French dominion-I.
Calloway, T. J .- 307.
Calvit, Thos .- 171. 172, 174.
Campbell, regarding code of-274.
Campbell, J. A. P., delegate to Montgomery convention-183.
Canby, Gen., regarding surrender of Gen. Richard Taylor and Gen. Lee-184.
Candler, Ezekiel Samuel, biography of-977 ; picture of, 987.
Cannon, W. R .- 150.
Canton, regarding battle near-18.4.
Capitol of Mississippi, new. regarding law providing for, 133; regarding erec- tion of, 179; regarding occupancy of, 180: regarding new, ISS; picture of old (1839-1903), 190; regarding yellow fever. 191 ; picture of senate cham- ber and of hall of representatives, old capitol, 192; regarding furniture of.
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193; regarding scene in regarding speech of Rev. Harmon, 194; regarding great men and events. 195-197; picture of new capitol, 206; picture of east end of new capitol. 208; picture of main entrance of new capitol, 210; picture of central rotunda under the dome, new capital, 212; regard- ing commissioners and superintendent of first State capitol, 191, 193; regarding removal from Jackson to Columbus and to Macon, 194, 198; regarding appropriation and cost of building old capitol, 196; regarding foun- dations of new capitol, 207; list of State capitol commissioners, 207; regard- ing description of new capitol, 209-213 ; picture of old capitol, opp. 196.
Capitol Buildings of Mississippi-191-213; regarding State capitol selected, 191 ; regarding historical, 191; regarding First State House, 193; regarding Story of the Old Building, 194-196; regarding The Builders, 196-197; regarding Ante-Bellum, 197; regarding The Secession Convention, 197-200; regarding The "Black and Tan" Convention, 200; regarding Viet Armis, 201-202; re- garding Impeachment, 202-203; regarding Last Speech of Jefferson Davis, 203-204; regarding Convention of 1890, 204-205; regarding Nunc Dimittis, -205; regarding the New Capitol, 207-213; picture of Old Capitol, opp. 196.
Cardoza, T. W., regarding impeachment and resignation of-155, 186, 203. Carney, Arthur-171.
Carondelet, Gov. Gen., regarding Spanish boundary treaty-166; regarding Spanish reinforcements, 167; regarding succeeded by Gov. Gayoso.
Carpet-baggers, regarding beginning of in Mississippi-154; regarding old Mis- sissippi capitol, 195, 200.
Carr, John David, sketch and picture of-1069.
Carroll County, officers of-1101.
Carroll, Gen., regarding Gov. Poindexter-129.
Carver, Eleazer, regarding manufacture of cotton gins-175.
"Casket of Reminiscences." book by Gov. Foote-146.
Catlett, R. P .- 145.
Cavender, John F., regarding chairs for assembly-193.
Cavett, Emmett . D., sketch and picture of-1070.
Census, of Mississippi Territory-175; of State (1860), 184; of State (1880), 187.
Cession of Georgia to United States-172.
Chalmers, Col. Jas. R .- 183.
Chamberlain, Jeremiah. regarding Oakland College-307.
Champion Hills, regarding battle of-183.
Chancellors, list of-40, 41-43; State, 974.
Charles I., regarding Spanish dominion-1, 2.
Charles II., regarding Spanish dominion-1.
Chester. Peter, regarding English dominion-2.
Chickasaw County, officers of-III.
Chickasaws, regarding native dominion-1: regarding union with Natchez In- dians. 165: regarding school lands, 181.
Chief executive officers of University of Mississippi-281.
Chocchumas. regarding native dominion-I.
Choctaw County, officers of-1102.
Choctaw purchase, regarding Wayne County-127; regarding counties organ- ized out of, 134.
Choctaw school lands, law for leaving -- 142.
Choctaws, regarding native dominion-1; regarding defeat of Natchez Indians, 165.
Church, at Columbus, picture of-190.
Church, first Protestant in Mississippi-165.
Circuit Court Judges, list of-34-39; State, 972.
Circuit judges and chancellors, salary of-266.
Civil and military officers of original counties of Mississippi Ter., list of-11-17.
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Claiborne, Col. William-20.
Claiborne County, of Mississippi, officers of-1103.
Claiborne County, of Mississippi Territory, list of officers of-16.
Claiborne, Ferdinand, regarding Bank of Mississippi-175.
Claiborne, Gen. F. L., regarding Sabine Expedition-174; regarding troops of Mississippi Territory, 175; regarding attack on Escanahaha, 176.
Claiborne's History of Mississippi-1150.
Claiborne, J. F. H., regarding opinion of Gov. Quitman-137.
Claiborne, Gov. William C. C., portrait of (see frontispiece), biography of, 20-22; regarding authorities for life of, 22; regarding appointment of, as governor, 128, 172; regarding arrival of in territory, 172; regarding first address of to legislature, 172; important events in administration of, 173; regarding letter to Madison, 1151; regarding departure of to receive Louisiana Purchase, 173; regarding governor of Louisiana Purchase and Mississippi Territory, 173.
. Clark, Abraham, regarding Declaration of Independence-952.
Clark, Gov. Charles, biography of-150-152; regarding authorities for biography of, 152; regarding election brigadier-general, 183; regarding inauguration of, 184; regarding conduct of when arrested, 184; regarding important events in administration of, 184; portrait of, insert between 150-151.
Clark, Daniel, regarding introduction of Whitney's cotton gin-166, 169, 170, 171. Clark, Gibson-171.
Clark, John Bunyan, sketch and picture of-1049.
Clarke County, officers of-1103.
Clay County, officers of-1104.
Clay, Henry, regarding compromise of-146; regarding old Mississippi capitol, 195, 197.
Clayton, A. M .- 180; delegate to Montgomery convention, 183. Clayton, Geo. R .- 141.
Clerk of House, salary of-267.
Clerks, of High Court of Errors and Appeals, list of-32.
Clerks of Supreme Court, list of-32.
Cluskey, M. W .- 141.
Coahoma County, officers of-1105.
Coat of Arms, of Mississippi-opp. 274.
Cochran, Geo .- 171.
Cocke, Chas. H., regarding Girls' Industrial Institute-300.
Code, Hutchinson's, regarding adoption of-142.
Code, Mississippi, regarding Poindexter's-130; regarding of 1857, 153; regard- ing of 1906, 189.
Coffeeville, regarding battle of-183.
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