Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-01-06
TALLAHASSEE.

Senate COmmittees-Opening Gun on the
Convention QuestiOn-ResO1ution of
Respect-HOuse Proceedings-A Fash
iOnable Wedding-GOvernOr'sM Message.
TALLAHAssEE, Jan. 4.-As the people gem
orally are interested in knowing the honors
| achieved and the responsibilities incurred by
their immediate Representatives, | beg that
you viii publish for their information the fol-
lowing list of the standing committees in the
Senate:
Judiciary COmmittee-DIr. Mallory. Chair
man; Messrs. Mckinne, Cottrell, Bryson,
Allen.
Privileges and Elections-Mr. McKinne.
Chairman; Messrs. BrysOn, Dell, Sharpe,
Baker.
Education-Mr. Grill, Chairman; Messrs.
Pope, Cole, Landrum, Duncan.
Claims-Mr. Spear, Chairman; Messrs. Les
lie, Pope, Swearingen, Chandler.
Railroads and Telegraph-Mr. Delano,
Chairman; Messrs. Leslie, Bryson, McKinne,
Grill.
Public Lands-Mr. MeKinne. Chairman:
Messrs. Mcclellan, Greeley, Cone, Cottren.
|. Appropriations-AIr. Leslie, Chairman;
Messrs Mallory, Dell, Spear Cole.
FINANCE ana Iaxation-Mr. Grill, Chair
man; Messrs. Spear, Sharpe, Hatcher, Allen.
Public Printing-Mr. Powers, Chairman;
Messrs. Polhill, Hendricks, Swearingen, Shep-
pard.
Enrolled Bills-Mr. Duncan. Chairman:
Messrs. Grill, Roberts, Landrum, Baker.
Agrieulture-Mr. Dell, Chairman; Messrs.
Cone, Hendricks, Polhill, Hankins.
Fisheries-Mr. Sharpe, Chairman; Messrs
Cottren, Baker, Fortner, Mcclellan.
State Boundaries-Mr. Hatcher, Chairman;
Messrs. Polhill, Mountien, Spear, Cone.
Engrossed Bills-Mr. Bryson, Chairman;
Messrs. Landrum, Mountien, Sheppard, Coles
State Affairs-Mr. Spear, Chairman; Messrs.
H9ankins. Polhill, Duncan, Greeley.
Messrs. Cottrell, Hendricks, Deli, Chandler
City and County Organizations-Mr NAL
lory, Chairman; Messrs. Cottrell, DELL Allen,
Mountien.
Mlitia-Mr. Dell, Chairman; Messrs. Hen
drlcks, Cone, Hankins, Proctor.
Legislative Expenses-Mr. Mcclellan, Chair
man; MessrS. Bryson, Duncan, Swearingen,
Indian Afairs-NIr. Sharpe, Chairman;
Messrs. Hatcher, Duncan, Mcclellan. Fortner.
Post Routes-Mr. Hatcher, Chairman;
Commerce and Navigation-Mr. Mallory,
Chairman; Messrs. Leslie, Greeley, Powers,
Fortner.
Immigration--Mr. Mann, Chairman; Messrs.
Grill, Sheppard, McKinne, Pope.
Committee on Temperance-Mr. Greeley,
Chairman; Messrs. Sharp, Mann, Speer, Bry
son.
Committee on Constitutional Amendments.
Mr.. Grill, Chairman; Messrs. Powers, Nc
Kinne, Greeley, Sharpe, Leslie, Swearngen.
A resolution was introduced into the Senate
this morning by Senator Chandler, in order to
test the sentiment of that body as to the expe-
diency of calling constitutional convention,
which will be taken up to morrow. Some ten
DlAl5 WSIc lubAOuuCcu anu III may NC bttlu IUdI
work has fairly commenced.
Suitable resolutions respecting the deaths Of
Senators Walker and Hendry were reported
and ordered spread on the minutes. The re-
commentators in the Governors message
will be assigned to the appropriate committees
tomorrow.
In the Assembly this morning the standing
committees were announced, q list of which /
will procure tomorrow.
wedding in high life occurred YESTERDAY,
the contracting parties being Mr.. William G.
Lewis, of the banking firm of Lewis Brothers,
and Miss Minnie Bailey. The reception took
place at the residence of DR.. A. b. Hawkins,
uncle of the bride, and was largely attended
by the citizens and members of the Legisla-
ture, A splendid table was spread, resplen-
dent with silver and glassware, laden with
substantials and delicacies. Flowers of the
rarest variety graced the feast, and rosy wine
sparkled in glittering goblets. The happy
pair were fitly mated, and many a cordial
wish was expressed for their future welfare
and happiness.
Colonel Davidson was at the capitol this
morning on his way to Washington.
The dwelling of Mr.. William Demilly, some
ten miles from this place, was destroyed, to-
gether with all its contents, last night, by an
incendiary. w HI. b.