The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1881-03-15

appointed skall hold his once until The nex,
general election and until his suceeser n eeete6
and commissioned None Of the above named
oAicas shan be filed by election until q the gen.
| two years thereafter was adopted, two-thirds
| voting in the affirmative.
u. That Section II Of Article vi. Of the Con.
stitution of the State Of Florida be. and the
| same il hereby amended - ~ to read As follows
The Governor, BY and with the advice and
consent Of the Senate shah appoint State At
| t0rney In each Judicial Circuit, whose duties
shall be prescribed by law. He shall hold once
for four yean from the date of his commission,
| and until his successor shall be appointed and
qualified" was adopted, tWo-thirds voting in the
| Affirmative
Mr. Mallory offered the following resolution
Reaeised, That the Articles and Sections OF the
State Constitution, referred to in the foregoing
amendments, arc the Articl1 and Sections oi
that instrument - designated in the edition of
| the Constitutions published in pamphlet form by
Charles E. Dyke, Sr., State Printer in 1877
Adopted
AFTERNOON sE@IoN
The Senate resumed ite4sussion
Assembly bill No 296: 10 be entitled an act
to authorize the appointment of committee
TO investigate the issue of bonds of 1873, and
| the origin and disposition of the same; was
read the second time and indefinitely post
poned.
Assembly bill No. 14O to be entitled an act
for the relief of William Bowman and Others
| of Gadsden county was read he second and
third times and passed
| Assembly bill No. III: to be entitled an act
for the relief of w. c. Lanier and others of
| Gadsden county; was read the second and
third times and passed
| Senate bill No. l73 TO be entitled an act
requiring the Trustees of the Internal Improve
ment Fund to pay interest on moneys refunded
"a fhp and ,irJ
| times and lest.
Assembly bill No 220 to be entitled an act
to regulate the practice Of medicine in this State
and for ether purposes was read the second
time and indefinitely postponed.
Upon motion, the Senate went into Execu-
tive Session at 545. At 5:55 the doors were
opened.
EVENING SESSION
The following were read the third time and
passed
Assembly bill No. PA 10 be entitled an act
to define the effect of the certificate of the
Comptroller, Treasurer and other officers of the
State of Florida
Assembly bill No 256 to be entitled an act
for the restoration to citizenship of Edward Bal
ley.
Assembly bill No 22S to be entitled an act
to prevent the careless use of firearms upon the
public highway.
Assembly bill No 226: to be entitled an act to
PACcCllUC llkuC duu HuduuST Ol giving nOIiCe
of contest of election of an Assemblyman
Assembly bill No. 1875 TO be entitled an act
TO authorize Pauline c. Keep to establish ferry
across the Apalachicola river at or near Aspala-
ga, in Gadsden county.
Assembly bill No. 281 to be entitled an act
to authorize the County Commissioners to grant
privilege to applicants to erect mill dams
bridges and establish ferries uron and across the
river and streams of their resr ective counties.
Adjourned.
COMBINATIONS.
Neel L. McPhaul to be Assessor of Taxes
Liberty county.
Wallace R. Moses, to be Assessor of Taxes
W. j. Williams, to be Collector of Revenue
Santa Rosa county
Malcolm p Mclean, to be Sheriff, Walton
county.
j. L. Bowers, TO be Collector of Revenue
Walton county.
The roll was called-a quorum present
The following were read the first time and
referred:
Senate bill No. 1870. to be entitled an act to
authorize the Trustees of the Internal improve.
ment Fund of the State of Florida to protect the
interest Of the said fund by becoming a bidder
and purchaser of the railroads from Lake City
to Quincy and the branch to Monticello, and
from Tallahassee to st. Marks. should the same
decree in the case of J. Fred Schultz and others,
complainanis, VS.. the Jacksonville Pensacola
and Mobile Railroad Company, the Florida Cen
tral Railroad Company and others, defendants,
rendered in the Circuit Court of the United
States, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Northern District
of Florida by the Hon. Joseph P. Bradley,
Circuit Justice, and filed the 31st OF May, 1879,
and tor other purposes; to the Committee on
Judiciary.
Senate bill No. 226: to be entitled an act for
the relief of Thomas J. Teate, of Jefferson coun-
ty, Florida to the Committee on Claims.
Senate bill No. 241 to be entitled an act to
make appropriations to defray the expenses of
the volunteer militia ordered out by the Gov
ernor; to the Committee on Appropriations
Senate bill No. 237: to be entitled aa act for
the relief of H. A. Wyse; to the Committee on
Claims.
Senate bill No. 228. to be entitled an act to
amend section of an act to regulate and fix
the fees and per diem of certain officers; to the
Committee on Judiciary
Senate bill No. 235: TO be entitled an act to
require County Judges to live or keep their
Offices within certain limits of their county sites;
to the Committee on City and County Organi-
zation.
Senate bill No. 1873 to be entitled an act to
authorize the County Commissioners of the sew
eral counties to pay certain expenses 10 the
Committee on Finance and Taxation.
Assembly bill No. 1888: 10 be entitled an act TO
incorporate the Tropical Peninsular Railroad
Company, was read the third time and passed.
Substitute for Senate bill No. =: to be entitled
an act to establish Bureau of immigration for
the State Of Florida, and to repeal an act to es-
tablish Bureau of Immigration and to promote
the settlement Of the State lands approved
March 2, 1879, was read the third time and put
upon In passage and lost.
Assembly bill No, 160: to be entitled an act
to amend an act TO provide for the incorporation
of cities and towns, and to establish . uniform
system of municipal government in this State,
approved February, 1859, was read the third
time and put upon Its passage and lost.
Assembly bill No G72: to be entitled an act
second time and indefinitely postponed.
to compel children 10 attend the public schools
in this State, was read the second time and in
definitely postponed
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Assembly resumed its session.
Senate bill No. 175: to be entitled an act for
the assessment .and collection of revenue, was
considered and amended
Senate bill No. 204: to be entitled an act Cor
the relief Of Charles James, Of Marion county,
was read the third time and passed.
EVENING sEsaTON.
The Assembly resumed It's session
Senate bill No. %: to be entitled an act to
enlarge the equity jurisdiction Of the Circuit
Courts Of the State Of Fiorids was read the sec
oud and third times and passed.
Senate bill Ne. 30: to be entitled an net max
ing appropriation for the years 1854 and 1882, was
taken up under special order and read the third
tfrna and passed