The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-01-23
THURsDAY, January Is, 1888.
Senate.

Senate.
The roll was called-a quorum present.
A concurrent resolution inviting Miss Francis
E. Willard to address the members Of the Legis.
lature and the people of Tallahassee on the sub
ject of Temperance on Monday evening, the 22d
inst, in the Assembly Hall, was offered by Mr..
Greeley and adopted.
Mr. Greeley presented series of petitions
from sundry Counties signed by the citizens
thereof, asking for the enactment Of local op-
ton law, and asked that the same be referred to
the Committee on Temperance: which was
agreed to-
The following bills were introduced and re-
ferred:
By Mr.. Baker-Sena.e bill No 80: To be en-
titled act for the relief of F. G. Suhrer of Fer
nandina; to Committee on Claims.
By MIR. McKinne-Senate bill No. 63: To be
entitled an act to amend the 9th clause of Sec
ton II Of an act entitled an act for the assess
ment and collection OF revenue, approved March
5, 1881 to Committee on Finance and Taxation.
By MIR. Sheppard-Senate bill No. "a: To be
entitled an act for the relief of manned and indi
gent sailors and soldiers to Committee on Ju-
dietary.
BY Mr. Hendricks-Senate bill No. S5: To be
entitled an act to amend and re-enact Section
33, Chapter 1887 of the Laws of Florida, being
act OF February 10, 1874 to Committee on Ju
dietary.
tied an act relating to the question of changing
the seat Of Government Of the State of Florida
from Tallahassee 10 Gainesville, Alachua. county
Florida; to Committee on Immigration.
By Mr. McKinne-Senate bill No 81; To be
entitled an act granting the right of way and
other privileges Tor q steamboat and barge canal
through the State of Florida to the Atlantic and
Mexican Gulf Canal Company
Mr.. Greeley moved that the further readug of
the bill be dispensed with, and that $50 copies
be printed which was agreed to.
By Mr. Crill-Senate bill No. 8S To be en-
titled an act fixing the times of holding the
Court in the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida
to Committee on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Crill-Senate bill No 80: To be enti-
tied an act providing for the introduction of cop
les of fcertain records, pleadngs, deeds and other
instruments of fwriting in evidence, and to declare
the effect thereof; 10 Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Dell-Senate bill No. 90: To be entitled
an act to incorporate the Alachua Steam Navi-
CATION and Canal Company 10 Committee on
Commerce and Navigation.
Assembly bill No. 102: To be entitled an act
fixing the time for holding the Circuit Courts in
the Seventh Judicial Circuit, was put upon its
passage under q suspension OF the rules and
passed.
relation TO official printing was reconsidered and
read the third time, and put upon its passage
The vote was q tie The President voted No.
and the bill was lost
Senate bill No. 25: To be entitled an act in
relation to insolvent debtors, was amended on
second reading. and made the special order for
Tuesday, the 23d, inst, at II o'clock.
The Committee on Railroads and Canals re-
ported substitute for Senate bill No. 16, to grant
aid to the Townsville, Tallahassee and Gulf
Railroad, one hundred and fifty copies of which
were ordered printed.
Adjourned.