The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-27


not suficient sile y fslly invsssiea.s I'll the
| questions necearily iavolved in the natter
| pertaining 70 the resolutions appointing same
before the termination Of the present session oi
the Legislature; therefore, b Il nso1oa6. Thai
said Committee do and they are hereby instructed
to complete their inFestigationa ak q early day
as possible, and make their report to the nexI
session ofthis bcdy The yeas and nays beng
called for. the vote was Yeas Messx Byson
Dell and McKinne-~a. Nays-Messrs Chan
dler, Cone, Grill. OelAno. Former Greeley
Hatcher, LandFum, Lesley, IOuntien. Mcclellan
Powers, Proctor, Robefts, Sharpe and 6weasin-
/ Gen-16. The res0lusion Was moi adopted Mr.
Bryson moved that the Committee be dis
charged; which was agreed TO-
| The following bills were passed on third read.
ing:
Senate bill No 2la: To be entitled An act 10
| repeal Chapter 8S08 Of the Laws Of Florida. be
| ing an act entitled an act to permanently locate
the county site Of Holmes county, and to prcveu,
| controversy thereon
Assembly bill No sos: To be entitled an nc,
to incorporate an institute of learning at Starke
Bradford county, Fla. known as SIarke Insii-
| inte.
Senate bill No. o. To i.a entitled an &C. sor
tie relief Of Vim. F. Richards, Sheriff Of Brevard
| county, Florida. Mr.. McKinne moved TO recon-
slider the vote taken on the bill to be taken up
| tomorrow.
Senate bill No. 191: To be entitled an act to
| prescribe the duties Of the Treasurer of this
State;
Substitute for Senate bill No. 90: To be en,i-
| tied an act 10 make an appropriation to cover
rewards offered by the Governor for the arrest
1884 -''>'
Senate bill No. 1859: To be entitled an act to
require Tax Collectors to reside or keep dep
uty at the county site of the the several counties
| in this State, was lost.
EKR0ntiVQ RnnAinn "a
coNFRMATIoNa
Charles +. Marks, 10 be Commissioner of Pi-
| lotage for Franklin county.
Thomas ]. Shine, to be Clerk Circui, Court for
| Orange county.
James NJ. Owens, to be Assessor of Taxes for
| Orange county
J; II. Tucker, to be Collector of Revenue for
Jefferson county.
The roll was called-a quorum present
| The following bills were introduced and
| referred:
BY Mr. Mcclellan of Jackson-Assembly bill
| NO. 2S7: To be entitled an act to make Mary
Ann Alabama Virgins the heir at law OF Reuben
Hellery Manning and Clarissa Abigail Manning
| 10 judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. Mabry-Assembly bill No. 288: To be
edtitIed an act to regulate the proceedings In at
tachmeBis; TO Judiciary Committee.
BY MIR. Allison-Assembly bill No. 289: To
be entitled an act for the relief of. w. Gamble,
of Suwannee county; to Committee on Claims
By Mr.. Keathly-Assembly bill No 260: To
| be entitled an act to legalize town government
of the town of Brooksville, Fla: to Committee
on City and County Organizations.
BY Mr.. WetmOre-Assemby bill No 291 To
be entitled an act 10 establish reform schools in
the several counties In this State for juvenile of
/ Tenders TO Committee on Education
BY Mr.. Neal-Assembly bill No. 292: To be
entitled an act for the relief of R F. Hosford of
Liberty county; TO Committee on Claims
In pursuance OF previous notice, Mr.. Wiiher.
| spoon moved to reconsider the vote by mich As
sembly bill No 249, to be entitled AN act provid-
ing for the restoration to civil rights of all per-
! sons convicted of crime before a Justice of the
Peace, and not indicted by a grand jury, and
convicted by jury 10 the Circuit Court, was in-
| definitely postponed. The motion was agreed
| to and the bill replaced on the calendar
Substitute for Assembly bill No. 1853: To be
entitled an act to regulate the sale of liquors,
wines and beer in the State of Florida by the
Boards Of County Commissioners of the several
counties, reported by majority of the Special
| Committee on Temperance also, Substitute tor
| Assembly bill No. 1853: To be entitled an act to
authorize counties, incorporated cities and tow rs
to regulate and restrain the sale Of intoxicating
liquor, reported by q minority Of the Special
Committee on Temperance, were read the sec
ond time, and the bill reported by the majority
was adopted, and passed. Mr.. Bryant OF Polk
| gave notice that he would on tomorrow move to
reconsider the vote upon the passage of Assem-
bly, bill No. 168
The following bills were passed on third read
ing:
Assembly bill No 237: To be entitled an act
| to provide for normal Instruction;
| Senate bill No 1873: To be entitled an act to
amend an act entitled an act 10 confirm the Or
| ganization Of the Jacksonville, ST. Augustine
and Halifax River Railway Company, and grant
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pany, approved February 18th, 1881;
| Assembly bill No. 281 To be entitled an act
directing the Adjutant General to procure pair
| of United States flags TO be placed around the
portrait Of Washington hanging over the Speak
| er's chair in the Assembly Hall.
| Senate bill No. SO: To be entitled an act re-
lating 10 the question of changing the seat of
Government OF the State Of Florida from Talla-
| hassee to Gainesville, Alachua county, Fla, was
made the special order for Monday next
Senate bill No. 2O6: To be entitled an act to
permit the registered voters of Sumter county to
| change the location Of the county seat OF said
county, was indefinitely postponed,
The following bills and memorials were signed
| by the Speaker and Chief Clerk:
| Memorial TO Congress asking for O mail route
from Barlow to Fort Dade, Fla; also,
| Memorial to Congress fora mail route from
Live Oak. Fla, to Scrub post-oface. Lafayette
county, Fla; also,
| An act for the relief of Primus Diaz and Sam
uel Small, of Monroe county. Fla; also,
| An act TO incorporate the 6uwannee Real Es-
tate Agency also,
Resolution relative to lighthouse at North
Anclote Key also.
An act for the relief of DIS b. L. r. Roberts
and e. A. Todd; also,
| An act 20 incorporate the Artesian Well Com
| pany of Florida; also,
Resolution relative TO improving and making
more safe the navigation over and near Martins
| reef; also.
Memorial relating TO the appropriation made
| By Congress for the improvement Of the Caloo-
| sahaiehie river
Adjourned.
FRIDAx. February %, 1889.
0enaao.
The roll was called--a quorum present.