The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-02-10
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA FEBRUARY 10. 1885,

respectfully caQ % oeAa>snsio0 of ahs Govsrncs
and Pardoning Boa14 I'd ahe b too poor 70 EN-
| paoy counsd % ass1t - getting pardon by th<
present courSefof laN. M believe that II would
undoubtedly Be but - NJ nf charity IN let heI
return Ws s to BE- none o. assds g de;
Board Of Pubic II Nm begin their adver.
tlsement for III - i ahe ccsvicss the iss ol
| October Of the yeoe1 I hsve tie bids cloee IN.
LIST Of Novembes, ad e tho 2lth Of Decem
eer, = =. pssss.s: - g ssable parties bidding
before having - rs1l19e - sake change OF them
We would report tkae - inSormation received
nom the agent Of t6oC1 1trAeaor, that iu all prob
ability the present puesfscior would make q
fair bid for them forgtl6e next wear should fhev
be let as heretofore.
Very re.pecsfnlIy.
~. p. HANKrNs Chairman
VIZ. BnYsoN,.
IE PnoCroR.
Senate Bill No. 10: TO be entitled sn act
liking the time Of assessment Of personal and
real property y this State; was indefinitely post
The following bills were passed on third read
ing:
sess,,,s.s ss :: O., . s sss e p y :. s.sl,. !,
provide general Jaw iof the Incorporation Of
railroads and canals.
Senate Bill No. l01: To be entitled an act to
incorporate the Santa Fe and st. Johns Rail-
way Company, and 10 grant certain lands to the
same.
Senate Bill No II: To he entitled an act to
grant lands to the Florida Coast Line Canal and
transportation Company to make up deficiencies
along Its present and proposed extended lines,
and for the establishment of telegraph and telc-
phone lines.
Executive Session.
Night Session.
The minority report of the Committee on Pri-
vileges and Elections in the case of Cobb VS..
Mallory was taken up.
Mr.. Stripping offered the following, and moved
its adoption: Resotred, That the contested el, c.
ton case of Cobb Va Mallory be rec0mmitted 10
the Committee on Privileges and Elections, and
that said committee be authorized and empOw-
powered to send for persons and papers, and to
sit, IL necessary, after the adjournment of this
session. and to make full investigation and ex-
animation of the same. and report at the earliest
practicable time; and that said committee be
authorized TO report at the next session of the
Senate, if it is found impracticable To report at
an earlier period which was lost
Upon the motion TO adopt the minority report
of the committee, the yeas and nays were called
for. The vote was
Yeas-Messrs. Baker, Burnam, Chandler Cole
Martin and Sammis-6
Nays-Messrs CottreIl, Grill, Delano Lee,
Lesley, Mann, McKinne, Orman, Roberts, Shep-
pard, Speer Whidden and Willams-13. So the
motion was lost. Messrs. PendletOn and Proc
tor were excused from voting.
Mr.. McKinne moved the adoption of the ma
jorty report of the Committee on Privileges and
Elections. The yeas and nays being called for,
the vote was:
Yeas-Messrs Chandler, Colirell, Grill, Della.
no, Landrum, Lee, Lesley, Mann, Martin, Nc
Kline, Orman, Pendieton, Proctor, Roberts,
Sheppard. Speer, Whidden and Wlliams-18.
PaEo
So the motion prevailed. MIR. Stripping was ex-
cused from voting.
Adjourned
CONTRIBUTIONS.
J. w. Payne to be Collector of Revenue of
Columbia county.
John Gates, to be Collector Of Revenue of La
iayette county.
]. r. Richard, to be County Judge OF Brad
ford county.
J. P. Grantham, to be Assessor of Taxes of
jefferson county.
W. c. Bird, to be CLERK Of the Circuit Court
of Jefferson county.
Henry F. York, TO be Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Bradford county.
Warren A. Givens, to be Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Hillsborough county.
G. NJ. Knott, to be Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Sumter county.
Walter Tate, to he County Judge of Escamhia
county
Hinton J. Baker. 10 be County Judge of Mas
sau county.
Joseph Price, to be Collector of Revenue of
Putnam county.
w. J. Martin, to be Collector of Revenue of
HillsbOrOngh county
John r. Sessions, to be Sheriff Of Suwannee
county
J. G. Gardner. to be County Judge Of Alachua
county.
D. B. Bird, to he Sheriff of Jefferson county.
Assembly.
Mr.. Crawford offered the following resolution
ReSOloed, That after to morrow no new business
be received unless the bill be reported by some
special or standing committee OF the Assembly,
and whenever the committee work is sufficiently
up 80 as to allow it, thai morning, evening and
night sessions be held until the calendar is dis
posed of; adopted by vote of 35 to "a
Mr.. Alexander moved to reconsider the vote
by which the resolution passed relative 10 the
introduction of new business into this house;
laid over under the rule.
Mr.. Quincy moved that the Assembly invite
DR.. J. L. NJ. Curry, Agent of the Peabody Edu-
caiiOnal Fund. to address the Assembly this eve
ming at B o'clock agreed TO.
The following bills were introduced and re-
ferred:
By Mr.. Rush: Assembly Bill No. 9os: To be
entitled an act to incorporate the East Florida
Seminary Library Association.
by MT. TctpIcS: hSSeuUiy Dill NO @V7' ~
be entitled an act for the relief of farmers.
By Mr.. Powell: Assembly Bill No. 2O5: To
be entitled an act in relation to notices by pub
licatiOn.
BY Mr.. Walker Assembly Bill No. 2O6: To
be entitled an act to appropriate 200 dollars for
the binding and safe keeping Of the maps and
plots of the Land Office.
BY Mr.. Hughey: Assembly Bill No. 2O7: To
be entitled an act to prohibit the appointment
of more than one Justice of the Peace in each
election district. ~
BY Mr.. Yonge: Assembly Bill No. 200: To be
entitled an ACT In relation to certain public docu-
ments and books.
By Committee on Constitutional Convention
Assembly Bill No. 290: To be entitled an act
called constitutional Convention, and pr0vid-
ing for electng delegates TO same.
By Mr. Byrd: Assembly Memorial No. Is: A
memorial to Congress asking for an extention Of
the mail route from Monticello to Thomasville,
via Boston, Ga, three times per week.
By Mr.. Wilkerson Of Marion--Assembly
Memorial No. "a: A memorial to Congress ask.
ing for the exteutien ofthe mail route from Red
dicks to Fanlesville, via Nanceville, Marion
county, Fla, three times week
At 5 ,'clock, P. NJ. Gov. Perry. at the request
of the Speaker, presented and introduced DR..
Curry, who entertained and instructed them for
some time with well-timed and eloquent re-
marks on education. Mr.. Clinton moved that
the thanks of the Assembly be rendered 10 DR..
Curry for his very able and instructive address !;
which was agreed to.
MI. Clinton moved that Mr. Curry he requested
to furnish the Secretary with copy of his ad-
dress and that the same be spread upon the
Journal which was agreed TO.
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