The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-02-03
SATURDAY. January 81.
Senate.

Concurren, resolution Upon the subject Of FIX.
ing the taxation of railr,ads N. Grill moved
that the resolution lie Of he table; &greed to-
Mr. Chambers motios TO reconsider the vote
OF the Senate in adopting the resolution 10 elect
State Printer on Mondsy. February 81, was
taken up, and laid on the table
The following bills were introduced and re-
ferred
By Mr.. Speer-Seuate Bill No 1875: To be en-
titled an act 10 amend sec IONS IS AID 4o of ap
act entitled act for lie assessment and col
lection Of revenue, approved March 5, 1898.
By Mr.. Aann-Sena'e Bill No. - To be
entitled an act 10 grant lands 10 aid in tne con-
struciion OF the Atlantic End Indian River Rail-
road Company.
By Mr. Martin-Senaie Bill No. t2s To be
eniiiied an act 10 indemnify he ST Johns and
Halifax River Railway.
The following bills were passed % third read
ing;
and s OF act entitled 81 act to incorporate the
Seville aud Haliiax River Railroad Company
approved March, 5th 1885,
Assembly Bill No As: 20 be Entitled an acl
To provide general Law fer tie adoption of
children.
Assembly Bill No. 1874: To be enii;le: m act
requiring railroad corporations operating rallrosd
cars in this State to give pabi'c nouce Of The ar
rival and departure OF regular Passenger Trains
was indefinitely postponed
The President read the following colnmanica
tion
Director General Burke If The New Orleans
Exposition extends an invisAiSop 10 The Govern
OF, Cabinet and Members o. The Senate and As
senhiy ot The present Legis la.ure IN ataend the
Rxpnsiuon al any time they ESr SEE e., when
tie proper couriesies will b. shown them.
A communication from iae GDveraos IS re
ceIved :eciiIng the signing Of HE folo~lng acls
winch originated in the Senate 1.Awi
1F-T ~tt.,pC fixa R.-f nj ftty,kF IN
cases of i~rcbie entry and uniaw iul delAiner in
the county conris
An aci 10 ALLOW parties 10 i4slfy 10 cases Of
divorce ailmeny
Al act 10 conhrin The orgs nizs 'io.i Of ih..
jacksonville and Atlantic Ia 'ocd Coul; any
AHd enlarge lis corpora'e powers
A1ourued
Assemhly.
The following biis were in reduced and
frfI-d:
By NJ E~an-Assenb'y Bill NJ 1873: To
n entitled All Acl to esish 1sa and M u,ain
highway in the county al Dale
b. Mr. r bnsun al Naseaa--Assetn5ly Bill
N 1879 To t,e eulll LED al sci Ia cteslG iody
ctir.fr.e ard polite under ~ nsme and style
sd ihr Tru>le- 81 Is,e Preacher Relief Fund .!
,b- Flet,da Conference Of lhs Methodist Episco-
pa Church
On mo,r,n al Mr. Gr-en. the rule vas sus
p.-ndt-A and the following resolution Of She Sen
ale taken up sDd read: WaEREAs, Ii appesr>
from h- of3cial report of the Staae Sdpesintend-
eni ii Education. and the lale usessAse IF Gov
ernar Bnxham that We have in eur mids Uni
rersi,v fully organized, with Anpse appil& nces, 10
which lbe attention OF this bsdy is cAlb i ard
soleueGS il rs known 10 some of Us lha, the e.
adjustment Of this institution fis'rs the out
sci intended 10 he the chief educational ,<oik Of
the State: and rhereas. we lezrn ai this tsme be
entire enterprise, ih all lis assets. are ofertd
Ia Ihe State most liberal terms, therefore
belt
isenploed. That a committees of three y,ersous
one from the Senate and tao !ronl the Assembly
be appoipied TO visit said University 10 this city
and inspect its appliances and appointments; and
also ascertain from the Chanc eilor or regents Of
that said committee report by bill or Otherwise
III An early day On motion ID Mr. Hines the
resolution was adopted, and kess-s Qaincy and
FlgneTedo were appointed s5ch comuuiyiee on
the part Ct the Assembly
Assembly Bill No. 1i3: To be entitled an act
10 regulate the sale OF liquors witain incGrpora-
ted ci;ies. towDs or election districts, ecang
ns second reading the Assembly on uaolion OF
Mr. Htmes resolved itself int n Committee al
the Whole fer The further CONSIDERATION of the
bill Mr. Yonge in the chat Alter having
spent some thereto the Coruaatee arsAe and re-
ported the bill With amendments Mr.. Hines
mered that the report Of The Committee Of The
Whole be be adopted agreed H., and The bill
was read by sections As amenaed ane adopted,
- reported By The Conmittxe Di the Whole.
and the hill A. amended ordered eagrosstd Tor q
third reading.
Assembly Bib Ne o.: To be entitled I'm scs
10 snend Chapter 3221- Laws of Florida emit
lied an .c1 % fx the license ssx Of siex~siorrs,
approved March 4, 1881. gas pBt upon IA pas
sAse and lost
The following telegram was rcceived ny the
Governor and transmitted TO tie Assembly:
NEW ORlxAas, La, Jan- 81, 1885.
T. l. Per.y, Goperner Of FsS,da:
The Beard Of Management o. the " orid's
Exposiiion cordially invite yea. your staa aud
the members Of your LsgislAinre la visit The Elk
position whenever you and they deem IA, II
which Tune the proper courtesses - i'll be ex
tended 700 E. A BrRKx, b G.
Adjourned