The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-01-23

cnhtle,d an act for the payment of Assessors for
agricultural statistics in 1877 and 1873.
.ky Mr. Moore-Assemby bill No. 100 To be
eR2tled an act to authorize Charles G. Mckinney
10 establish and maintain toll bridge and dam
at:eoss the Santa Fe river. Also, Assembly bill
Ne 10l: TO be entitled an ACT 10 provide for
tTs.1sterriDg the certificates OF sale of certain
lands sold for taxes TO the Comptroller's Office,
aa1 for the sale, redemption, cancellation and
seElernent of tax sale certificates.
BY Mr. Bryan, of Orange-Assembly bill No
lSs To be entitled an act fixing the time for
hi ding The Courts in The Seventh Judicial
Cscuit
Mr. Mcclellan of jackson offered concur
r@At resolution for the appointment of a joint
cs1nnttee to investigate the status of the several
r4ilroad corporations in this Stale entitled to
laads from the Internal Improvement Fund;
Which was adopted. and Messrs. Mcclellan of
E.ckson, Mabry ard Lyle were appointed such
chmDittee on the part the Assembly.
Air. White offered the following resolution :
B'aolted That the special committee TO visit the
ijisane Asylum be, and are hereby instructed to
examine into the quantity and quality of tie
al.dhing, bedding. blankets, shoes, ect., supplied
tnea.h h inmate thereof, the manner and time of
attppbing clean bedding aud clothing To each
number Il nurses, number OF inmates in charge
III each, time and method Of cleaning out the
iTarters etc, and report The results ot their Elk
helination 10 the Assembly as early thereafter as
possible; which was read and adopted.
:MT. P@rkns offered Assembly resolution No.
% In relation TO claims of Frances A. Hendry,
Assembly bill No. Il: To be entitled an act 10
r<rvent unjust discrimination in selecting and
drawing jurors;
>Assemby bill No 62: To be entitled an act 10
aathorizc T. b. Ferrell to take charge of and
e.nVol bis estate;
Assembly bill No 81: To be entitled an act to
t'nepd Section 20, chapter 10, McClcllan's Di
$t.s, Laws of Florida:
J; Assembly bill No 50: To he entitled an act 10
t.neld Section Z, chapter 3219 Laws OF Florida,
i.r the assessment and collection of revenue an
faoy;ed March ), 1881;
& Assembly bill No. 81 To he entitled an act
Ii; repeal chapter 3025, Laws Of Florida, entitled
;sn act t0 amend an aci entitled act to provide
f.r tie incorporation ot cites and towns and to
establish a uniform system OF municipal corpora
lions in this State
Assembly bill No 80: To be entitled an act
for ;he adoption of two children by II B. Van
FalHenburgh and his wife, Anna NanNalken-
lurg, was read the first time and ordered placed
among lhe orders OF the day for second read
Tag.
Assembly hill No. 102 To he entitled an act
king the time for holding the courts in the Sew
.nth Judicial Circuit was read the first time
Ssnd ordered placed among the orders of the day
Eor a second reading.
Z Mr.. ID ughery moved that the Rule be sus-
Sby their titles upon their iniroduction they be
Lthcn referred to their appropriate Committees;
w hich was agreed to.
: Mr. Miller, under a suspension of the rule
:,ffrred resolution relative To Hon. j. B. Daw-
tIr;S, asking the Governor for information as to
whether Judge Dawkins had seut in his resigna-
'o as Judge of the 5ih Circuit;
j: Mr.. Mabry moved that the resolution he re-
2er;,ed to The Judiciary Committee; which was
HoTagieed to.
-: MIR. Blackwell moved to indefinitely postpone
'he resolution; which was not agreed to, and
ahe resolution was then adopted.
The following bills were indefinitely post
poIed:
!: Assembly bill No. 45:, To be entitled an act
an relation 10 properly held in trust
: Assembly bill No, 6S : To be entitled M ao.
30 amenl that part OF Section l, chapter 1858,
Laws OF Florida, approved February 2sth, 1881,
:reSltve to the paw of Witnesses and Jurors
Assembly bill No IS: To be entitled an act
TO repeal chapter 2055, OF the Laws of Florida
in relation 10 non residents hunting in this State
WAS real tie third time and put upon It's pas.
sage, and lost
! Fhc following bills, heretofore introduced were
reid tht frs time and referred
BY Mr.. McCarty- bill No. So: To
be enti led an act TO protect growing crops
against the deprcdations OF stock running at
laTge; 10 Committee on Agriculture
lBy Mr.. Tompkins-Assemhly bill No 81: To
bs entitled an act to amend Section II, chapter
3-19, OF the Laws of Florida, entitled an act for
the assessment and collection of revenue Zap
p,oved March 5ih, 1881, 10 Committee on FL
ntnce and Taxation.
hBy Mr. Roilins-As>emby bill No Sc: To be
entitled an act making shelitfs er-otfcio inspec-
idls OF fences, and defining the duties of The
Office; 10 Committee on Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Robinson of ofNassau-Assemblyb bill No.
81: To he entitled al acl Tor the relief of Ed
ward Hley; 10 Commttec on Claims
BY Mr.. C0hb-Assembly bill No. SS: To be
entities an ACT 10 incorporate the Florida Ship
Canal Company, 10 loclte, construct, own,
ini operate ship canal and telegraph line
icross The peninsula OF Florida, 10 connect the
atlantic ocean with The Gu.f ot Mexico: to Com
uliitee on Railroads and Canals.
BY DR. McC.ellan-AsSemblyb bill No. 90: To
be entitled an act in relation to iujunclions; to
Judiciary Committee
By Mr. Wilherspoon-Assembly bill No 94;
To be entitled an act making libel and slander
0 misdemeanor To judiciary Committee.
! BY Mr.. Robinson of Nassau-Assemby bill
No 96; To be entitled an act authorizing City
Councils 10 elect harbor masters to Committee
ON Commerce and Navigation.
BY Mr.. Bryant, of Polk-Assembly bill No
~: To be entitled an act to change the boundary
line between the counties of fernando and Polk ;
10 Committee on City and County Organiza-
iions
| By Mr.. Lyle-Assembly bill No %: To be en-
fitted an act exempting certain estates from the
necessity Of administration 10 Committee on
Judiciary.
I By Mr.. Grady-Assemby bill No. 90 To be
entitled an act for the payment of Assessors for
Agricultural Statistics in 1877 and 1878, to Com
nittee on Finance and Taxation.
] BY Mr. McClellan-Assembly bill No 90: To
lie entitled an act declaring what notice shall be
given 10 nonresident parties and parties whose
residence is unknown upon application to sell
teal estate by administrators executors guar
Aians; to Judiciary Committee
BY Mr.. Bethel-Assembly bill No. 95: To be
untitled an act TO amend Section 3. Chapter 1856,
of the Laws of Florida, approved March, 1881 !;
20 the Committee on Commerce and Navigation.
By Mr. Cobb-Assembly bill No 80: To be
entitled an act to provide for holding an election
10 determine whether Convention to revise the
present Constitution shall be held for the cleo
lion Of delegates TO Committee on COnstitu-
tional Amendments.
By Dir. Moore-Assembly bill No. 100; To be
entitled an act to authorize Charles G. Mckinney
to establish and maintain toll bridge and dam
across the Santa Fe river; to Committee on
Commerce and Navigation. Also Assembly bill
No. 101: To be entitled an act to provide for
transferring the certificates ofthe sale of certain
lands sold for taxes TO the Comptroller's Office,
and for the sale, redemption, cancellation and
fettement of tax sale certificates; to Committee
ON Finance and Taxation.
The following bills and memorials were read
and referred:
Senete bill No. 10, to be entitled an act TO
FLORIDA TO declare whether they will meet In
Convention TO frame Constitution, elect dele
gates thereto, to fix the time and plnce ofsuch
1COny yentiDn. and nlHo for r el1bsedueut election