The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-01-09


ifc{eion of this amendment snd every four yesn
thsfeafter; 10 COMMITTEES on Constitutional
Aaiendmeats.
Also. joint resolution proposing the abroxA-
toF OF section Article IL, Of the Constitution
OF sse Stale of Florida, relative 70 educational
qualifications for electors:
3ae R@ps Of to STATE Of Fsori5G. reprssntsd -
Senate and Aseaabtg, do resolve a. Jo&ops:
ThN Section Z, OF Article II, OF the Coussiintiou
OF 4e Stale OF Florida b hereby abrugated,And
anialled 70 the Committee on Constitutional
AnsSndments. s
lfso. joint resolution proposing amendments
te Section 4. Article f6, Consultation Of the
S;asA of Florida, relative to salary OF State on
Xss Phpls of tie Shs Of Fsrida. ysprssnlsd
y Nsnas and As'emely do rsso!se az Jeloss
Thzt Session 4, of Article 16, OF the Constitution
OF tNc State Of Florida Is amended TO read ~
foikws
/ Ssc. 4. Tho salary of the Governcr Of The
Stat, shall be three thousand dollars per snnum;
tbatfof each Justice OF the Supreme Court shall
bc Isenty i've hundred dollars per snnum that
of each Judge Of the Circuit Court shall be two
thohsan. dollars per amman; that Of the Attor-
neyrt3encraf shall be one thousand dollars per
anasm; that Of the Secretary Of Stale, who shall
be escelcio Commissioner Of Lands and Immigra-
tioa3 shall be two thousand dOllar1 per annufn;
tbatsof the Treasurer shall be eighteen hundred
dciSrs per annum; that Of the Comptr,ller shall
be Ssyhisen hundred dollars per anBum thai Of
iheHuptrintendent Of Public Instruction shall Be
fftesln hundred dollars per annum that Of the
L;eua shall be five hundred dol
lafs Der annum, and he shall receive the same
n,ssge as members of the Legislature; the pay
o. RSembers of the Legislature shall be four dol
lars Der day for each days actual attendance,
ard lin addition thereto ten cents per mile for
travelling expenses for each mile from their re-
srecfive places of residence to the Capital esti-
mastI by the shortest thoroughfare, and the same
to reaurn; all other officers of the State shall be
paii;by fees or by per diem fixed by law; to the
ConRnittee on Constitutional Amendments.
BF Mr.. Pope-Hes0lrcd, That all resolutions
relative to the revision or amendment Of the Con-
stitasion. hereafter introduced be spread upon the
joussal oCommittee on Constitutional Amend
mensH
Ms Btyson moved that all resolutions referring
TO eunstitutional amendments be spread upon the
Journals of he Senate; which was agreed 70.
Fhe following bills were introduced:
Bg Mf. McKinne-Senate bill no No.20: To be
entttled an act to create a commission to provide
for Ne regulation of freight and passenger tariffs
on railroads and steamboats, in this State; TO
the COMMITTEE on Railroads.
Mr.. Coatrell moved that $50 copies Of the bill
be printed; which was agreed to.
Rf Mr.. Alen-Senate bill No. 81: To be en-
thlef an act to incorporate an institution Of
learning AT Key West, Monroe county, Fla, un-
der Ehe name and style of The Convent Of Ma
ry lFamscuhte, of Key West, Fla" to the Com
mlitse on Corporations.
BT Mr. Dell-Senate bill No. %: To be en-
tnled an scito make larceny after trust delegated
a facny; to the Committee on Ladiciary.
By Mr.. Landrum-Senate bill No. %: To be
cnttSed an act TO prevent SANDER and defama-
tong to The Committee on Judiciary.
By MIR Mann-Senate bill No. "a: To be
eEtiiEad An act TO establish a Bureau and
COtnfnissioner of Agriculture and Immigration,
and 10 repeal an act entitled an act to establish
Bureau Of immigration for the State of Florida,
ald 10 promote the rapid settlement of the State
lands, approved NJ arch Z, 1879, Chapter 1851,
Ia'ts OF Florida; to Committee ontImmigrafion,
and tne huadred and fifty copies ordered printed.
Biz Mr. Pcpe-Senate bill No. IS To be enti-
telG an aSt 10 relation to insolvent debtors tn
Coamiitee ON Judiciary.
Hy Mr. Portner--Senate bill No 26: To be
filed .n act for the relief of settlers on State
lands: ,e Committee on Judiciary.
by Mr. Lsndrum-Scnate bill No. 81: To he
entitled act to carry into effect the Sd section
0i tbe 10Th article of the Constitution of this
Staee AMI ff other purposes therein contained;
TO Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Also, Senate bill No. %: To be entitled an act to
change the name of Lydia Wright. and for
osher purposes; to Committee on Judiciary
Alss Senate bill No 30: To be entitled 40 act
to asaentt SECTION 43, Chapter 56, Criminal Laws,
MceAcllaa's Digest, page 385; to the Judiciary
Corhsnittee. Also, Senate bill No. so: To be en-
titled an act to amend Section 1, Chapter 1913,
-,
Judiciary Committee.
By Mr.: McKinne-Senate bill No. 81: To be
entilsed an act relating to the crime of larceny
to IHtiiCiary Committee. Also, Senate bill No.
81 To be entitled an act to require Justices of
the Peace to give bonds; to Judiciary Commit
Ba Mr. Powers-senate bill No. 50: To be en-
titles an ACT for the more effectual protection Of
the :,.izhns nf this State against wantonness to
judiciary Committee.
BS Mr. Mann-Senate bill No. "a: To be en-
tstled an:ac. fixing the fees and per diem OF Ger
tain ptficers, to Judiciary Committee.
MI. Speer moved TO reconsider the resolution
alo,t ted :on yesterday, that 10000 copies of the
Governors message be printed. Laid over until
Monsfay.
M D,ll called up the following resolution:
B IL frsofsed by the Senate, the Assens5lg concur
ringf That the Legislature do adjourn sine die on
the Nsst OF February, 1888, and moved its adop-
tion.s Discussion and fillbustering ensued, and
substitute &oGered by Mr. Sharpe " that we hurry
thruagh the. necessary business and adjourn"
was mdobted by vote of % TO 4
EEecrfive session.
T6e President announced changes in commit
tees as fellows: Mr.. Mann added to Committee
on Agriculture; Messra Roberts and Sharpe to
Conunttee en- Immigration Mr.. Bryson added
to CamDsttee on Finance and Taxation.
0t:mdton of Mr.. Dell the Sergeant alarms
was ashhtllorized to purchase desk for himself
and pnrthins for the Senate
Assembly Joint resolution providing for q joint
comhattke Oh Public Health was received and
referred 10 Committee on State Affairs
Tic Committee on State Affairs reported upon
the Senase Resolution as to the expediency OF
necessity of removing the Capital, that it failed
to finh that there exists such necessity at this
ttmss which was adopted. Also reported re-
corH$enainz the passage OF Assembly joint reso-
l4tion for joint committee to report upon the
ccnastiiot of the offices of Comptroer and Treas
urefl which was adopted and Messrs Mann, Al
len sai swearingen appointed on such commit
tee
kijoukaed,
TEsroti was called--a quorum present.
Pytger by the Chaplain.
Eha following communication was received
fiotallthe treasurer:
81, TREAsURER's OFFICE.
~ ETALI.AHAssEE, FLA. Jan. 8, 1888.
Hons It.asies Dougherty, Speaker Of tho AsssMbly:
SIM- IEeplying to a resolution OF the Assem-
bly, df eaen date, inquiring amount OF money
bor,tfsse set. under Chapter 1891, have 10 report
tha. sAe f1Im OF forty thousand dollars f$40 000
vas h,rrsweIl March 3, 1881, at the rate of ten
per t6nt per annum, and that the whole sum
WAS efpald iu sixty days from date Of loan out Of
the sxes.of the current year.
Tns. ana ouat paid for intefgst was seven hum
reaIsellsrs tf700l and the whole amount bor-
fowiSk WIS used 10 pay the expenses OF the Leg
IslhkssHc Of fS61. Verv respectfully,
H :ss HENRY A. EENaLz, Treasurer.
Wslch.was read and ordered spread upon the