SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 5, 1995
MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Mississippi 0-6849 64-0205820
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer Identification
of incorporation) Number) No.)
2992 West Beach, Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (601) 864-1211
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last
report.)
Item 5. Other Events.
On December 5, 1995, Mississippi Power Company (the "Company")
entered into a Purchase Contract covering the issue and sale of $30,000,000
aggregate principal amount of First Mortgage Bonds, 6 7/8% Series due December
1, 2025. Said First Mortgage Bonds were registered under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, pursuant to the Company's shelf registration statement
(Registration Statement No. 33-49649). Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma
Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
1 Form of Proposal for Purchase of First Mortgage Bonds, dated
December 5, 1995, between the Company and the Purchasers named
therein, with Purchase Contract attached thereto.
4 Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between the
Company and Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee.
12 Computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the five years
ended December 31, 1994 and the twelve months ended October 31, 1995.
23(a) Consent of Eaton & Cottrell, P.A.
23(b) Consent of Arthur Andersen LLP.
25 Form T-1 of Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee.
26(a) Notice of Invitation for Proposals.
26(b) Terms and Conditions Relating to Proposals.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 18, 1995 MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY
By /s/Wayne Boston
Wayne Boston
Assistant Secretary