Letter from Secretary of the Mississippi Senate D. P. Porter to Mississippi Governor John M. Stone; April 3, 1876

State of Mississippi, LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT. Senate Chamber. Jackson, Miss., April 3rd 1876.

His Excellency J. M. Stone Governor &c

Sir

I have the honor to inform you that the Senate this day advised and consented to the appointment of Hon Thomas S. Gathright as State Superintendent Public Education, nominated in your communication to the Senate of this date

Very respectfully Your obt. svt. D. P. Porter Secretary Senate

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, --- County, From Senate Address --- Dated Apl. 3" 1876 Received Apl. 3" 1876 Answered [crossed out]Apl 4" 1876[crossed out]

SUBJECT Confirmation of Thos. S. Gathright as Supt of Pub. Ed.

(Inclosures) J. M. Stone [crossed out]ADELBERT AMES[crossed out] Governor.

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