The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-07-02

this Constitutions until submission
State seperate from this Constitution and its acceptance by
them at election to be held for the ratification Of Con
stituton Very respectfully,
s! Chairman Committee
AN ORDINANCE NO.
SECTION L. The: Board of County Commissioners of each
county in this State shall order election held on the
first Tuesday after first Monday in September A. d 1897
and every years thereafter determine intox
eating liquors. either spuous, vnous malt shall be sold
county within the period of two wears from the HOLDING
of said election The question be determined mega
tive by majortvote Of those voting said Ee
ton under this stion shall be conducted the
provided by law fdr holding general elections.
Sec. g. The Legislature first session after the adop
ton of this Constitution shall provide necessary to en-
force the provisions Of this Ordinance
Which reaI and the report accompanying papers
were placed among the orders of the day
On notion 200 copies of the Article ordered printed
President Pasco called FicePresident Yonge the chair
Article vi, homestead exemption for consdesa
Section was Rad
Mr.. Walter offered the following amendment:
Insert line xe after the word thereon value
of twenty-fv hundred dollars"
Mr.. Hicks offered the following substitute:
SECTION l. homestead to the hundred and
sixty of land the half of of land within
limits of any incorporated city owned
family residing 10 this State together with thousand
lars worth of personal property and the improvements
real estate shall b exempted from forced sale pro-
of law and the real estate shall not be aenab without
the joint Of husband and wife when exists
But property shall be exempt taxes the
payment of obligations contracted for the purchase
premises for the erection Of improvements thereon
house field abor performed the Theexempton
herein provided for city shall extend
buildings than the residence and business house
Of the
Sec exemptions here provided for in section one shall
the heirs b the party entitled exemption
shall apply all debts except specified when or
where contracted OF incurred
Mr. Clarke, of Jefferson, offered the following amendment
to the substitute: :
SECTION homestead the extent of one hundred and
sixty Of land the half of within
Incorporated cy or town. owned BY the head of family
residing this Stst together with thousand dollars
of property and the improvements on the real estate
shall be exempted tom forced sale under process
and the real estae shall be aenabe without joint
of husband snd wife, when that relation
property shall be- exempt from sale for taxes
payment of obligations contracted for the purchase
property, for tho erection repair of improvements
EXEMPTED house. field or other labor per-
formed the sameS The exemption herein provided in
city town shall not extend to Improvements build
ngs than the resdence and business house owner
Which accepted.
Mr. Clarke, of Jefferson, moved that the Article VI as re-
ported by the committee and printed and the substitute
by Mr.. Hicks, be real and considered by sections.
Mr. Maxwell moved that all amendments substitutes Of
eed be read and spread upon the Journal and all
ton thereon be deferred until tomorrow;
Which agreed.to
Mr. Broome offered the following amendment:
Strike person ON fourth line and insert L" head of
family"
Mr. Taylor offered the following amendments
In line of Section L. strike out held for agricultural pur
poses and for residence and insert resided upon,
Mr. Wilson, of Polk and Manatee. offered the following
amendment:
shall exempt levy sale by virtue of any
matter excepted, of the property of every head family or
guardian, trustee of family of minor children every
aged nrm having the and support
of dependent females of any age, who is the head of
family realty personally boh the value aggre
gate Of four thousand dollars.
Mr. Blackburn offered the following amendments
Provided That any person persons shall have the right
waive all homestead and exemption privileges any part
the whole of his, her their personal property writing
for any specified conditioned of money and the said
waiver shall be valid law after being signed and sealed
the of subscribing Witnesses
Mr. Randel of Madison, offered the following amendments
Section l. in line J. strike ont hundred and sixtv
and insert "eighty ;"
Mr. Randel of Madison, offered the following amendments
Section 3, in line g strike one thousand dollars and
insert five hundred do liars"
Mr.. Blackburn offered the following amendment:
Add after the word premises or for rents due, to be-
come due real estate ::
Mr.. Challen offered the following amendment:
being the head of .anly"
Mr. Bell, of Brevard. offered the following amendment:
Strike out line from agricultural" word thereof"
Mr. Goodbread offered the following amendment:
Resolved That there shall exempt from forced sale under
by virtue of legal process whatever except cases
hereinafter provided for this constitution properly of the
head every family to the value in the aggregate of
hundred dollars.
Mr. Blount offered tho following substitute:
Amend Article vi by striking out sections 2 g. and s.
and inserting in lieu the;eof the following to wit:
SEC homestead owned held by the head of family
residing this State anal occupied by him or her and the said
family of value exceeding thousand dollars
shall be exempt from forced sale under any process of law
1t shall not be aenabie by the of h
band and wife, when that relation exists. There Shall be like
wise exempt to such head of family personal property of
value not exceeding thousand dollars.
Sec No property shall be exempt from for taxes or
from forced sale for the payment of the purchase money there
Of for the payment For labor thereon on
thereof s.;
SEQ The benefit 1.-THE said homestead and exempton
SHALL upon the death Of Che holder enue in favor of
his widow and minor the marriage or of
the former the majority death of all the latter the said
property shall be sub to the payment of debts of
deceased head OF the a shall then be barred by
statute OF limitations If The family of the said
holder shall be head be composed of person or
other than wife and children or if anv of the eh; h