The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-01-30


buying at discount or speculating IN city or
town scrip, and to provide penalty therefor;
Senate bill Nc 62: To be entitled an act to
provide for the preservation Of the battle flags
of the regiments of the State of Florida engaged
in the late war;
Senate bill No So: To be entitled an act for
the adoption of a child by w. W. and Pauline
e. Keep, of Gadsden county, Florida;
Senate bill No So To be entitled an act to
supply manned soldiers with artificial limbs:
Senate bill No. &c. To be entitled an act to
incorporate the Bank of Jacksonville, Of Jack
sonville Duval county. Florida;
Senate bill No AZ: To be entitled an act for
the adoption of a child by Emanual and Ritter
smith
Senate bill No q To be entitled an act in re-
lation to mortgaged cotton and other agricultu-
raj products;
the relief of Doctors H. L. r. Roberts and E. A.
Todd.
Adjourned.
Lewis Appel, Assessor Taxes, Levy county
Z. c.. Hernden, Sheriff. Baker county.
Assembly.
The roll was called-a quorum present
On motion of Mr.. Clyatt, Mr.. Kickliter was
added to the Committee ON Temperance
On motion of Mr.. Osgood, Mr.. Hall was added
to the Commite on Agriculture.
Mr.. Grady offered joint resolution relative
10 the mail service from Chattahoochee TO Apa-
lachlcola, Fla; referredto Committee on Post
Routes.
Mr.. Kickliter offered memorial relative to
the use and sale of spirtuous liquors in the State
cf Florida; referred TO Committee on Tempe
rance
The following bills were introduced and re-
ierred:
Bv Mr.. .--Assembly bill No. 1877: To
lie entitled an act for the relief of John Martin.
of Calhoun county, Florida; to Committee on
Claims.
By Mr.. Robinson of Nassau-Assembly bill
No. 1873: To be entitled an act to provide for the
examination and license of stevedores; to Com
initee on Finance and Taxation.
BY Mr. Bryant, OF Polk-Assembly bill No 129
TO be entitled an act to change the name of
Peas Creek to Davidson River; to Committee on
Commerce and Navigation.
BY Mr.. Floyd-Assembly bill No. 100; To be
entitled an act for the better protection of game
in this State to Committee on Agriculture
BY Mr.. Cassady-Assembly bill No. 1871: To
he entitled an act TO declare the Tompkins and
Branch mill stream navigable; TO Committee on
Commerce and Navigation.
BY Mr.. Vaugban-Assemblv bill No 1872 To
he entitled an act to declare Sandy Greek navi-
gable. and to repeal Chapter 1897, Laws of Flor
ida, approved February 16, 1881; to Committee
on Commerce and Navigation.
Assembly Jont Resolution No 3S: Empowering
the Attorney General to have published Re
ports OF the Supreme Court of the State of Flor
ida contained in volume one to volume eleven
inclusive, was read the second time and ordered
10 be engrossed.
The Committee on Enolled Bill reported an
act tor the adoption OF two children by Robert
Is Van Nalkenburgh and his wife Anna Van
Nalkenburgh, correctly enrolled and the bill
was signed by the Speaker and Chief Clerk
The special order being the motion of Mr.
r,N1.- = i.
Ipon the passage of Senate bill No. 81, to be en-
itlcd an act relating to the crime of larceny, was
"n motion of Mr. Mabry, postponed until to-
morrow.
Assembly bill No 107: To be entitled an act
;pr the relief Of Jacksonville and the counties of
Baker, Bradford, Columbia Suwannee. Madison,
itff' rson and Leon being the special order for
eleven O'Clock A. NJ for to day, was read, and, on
motion of Mr.. Gaskins, was postponed until
.teven o'clock A. NJ Tomorrow
Assembly joint resolution providing for Joint
session Of the Senate and Assembly to elect a
State Printer on this day as amended by the
Committee on Printing. which amendment is as
follows That the Senate and Assembly meet in
Joint session in the Assembly Hall on Friday,
January Goth, at l2 o'clock NJ, for the purpose of
:'lecting a State Printer, came from the Senate
aud the amendment was concurred in.
Assembly hill No. 100: To be entitled an act
- authorize Charles G. Mckinney to establish
Santa Re river, was put upon its passage and
lost.
The following bills were indefinitely post
pOned:
Assembly bill No 40: To be entitled an act
to repeal Chapter 1914. Laws of Florida, ap-
proved February 1lth, 1881;
Assembly bill No. IA: To be entitled an act to
amend an act fer the assessment and collection
Of revenue:
Assembly bill No. 8 To be entitled an act to
change the boundary line between the counties
of Marion and Levy. Messrs. Gasklns and Ed
wards were excused from voting on this motion.
Assembly bill No 10: To be entitled an act
to enable actual settlers TO procure homes came
up on second reading The rules were suspended
and the bill read a third time. Mr. Brvant
OF Folk moved 10 amend by striking out, in the
second and third lines of Sec. 1, the words or
who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years"
The rule was suspended and the amendment
adopted. Mr. Miller moved to suspend the rule
and amend the bill by inserting the words and
snail also swear that he or she owns no other
lands IN this State" pending which, Mr. Strip
ling moved that the bill be placed upon its pas
sage, and called the previous question which
was agreed to, and the main question was Or
dered and the bill put upon its passage and
passed by vote of 50 to H. Mr. Bryant, of
folk gave notice that he would ON tomorrow
move reconsideration of the vote just taken
upon Assembly bill No. 10. The bill provided is
ior the sale of State lands in quantities not ex-
ceedlng 80 acres TO any head of a family for q
homestead, at 25 cents per acre.
The following bills we're passed on third read
ing:
Assembly bill No. 90: To be entitled an act
ID relation to injunctions;
Assembly bill No 30: To be entitled an act TO
lcgalize The town government of Newnansvic.
Adjourned