The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-02-03
FRIDAY, Janusfy 30.


The following bills we're introduced and re-.
ferred
BY Mr. Sammis Senate Bill No 119. To be
entitled an act to protect mechanics Iaborers and
material men and provide fer the summary col
lection of wages due them.
By Mr.. Jones: Senate Bill No. 100: To be
entitled an act TO provide for Board Of Visit
ors of the State Insane Asylum; also, joint res
olution asking Congress to establish mail route
from Lake DeFuuiak to Lake View.
By Mr.. Lesley: Senate Bill No. 1871 To he
entitled an act 10 authorize Simon B. HAYDEN
and associates to build a tell and draw bridge
across Hilsborough river; also, Senate Bill No.
122: To be entitled an act to determine the
priority of deeds and other instruments OF record
in this State.
By Mr.. Proctor-Senate Bill No. 1913: To be
entitled an act to provide a mode for carrying
into effect Section 8, Article 10, of the Consttu-
tion of Florida.
By Mr.. Martin-Senate Bill No. 1874: To be
entitled an act in relation to tie East and West
Florida Seminaries.
BY Mr. Pendeton-Senate Bill No. 1876: To
be entitled an act to Incorporate the Key West
Street Car Company.
message from the Assembly informing the
Senate that the Assembly has adopted the fol-
lowing concurrent resolution: Be ii resoyued ky
the AssensNy, the Senate e0ncurring THAT this
Legislature do adjourn sine die on Thursday,
February 10, 1885, was received
Mr.. Gaskins moved that the rules be waived
and the resolution be taken up; agreed ts,. Mr..
Mr.. Gaskins moved that the resolution be
adopted. Mr.. Baker moved to postpone con-
sideration of the resolution until the s1th of
February. Mr.. Mounten moved to lay the res
oluton On the table. The yeas and nays being
called for, the vote was:
Yeas-Messrs Burnam, Cole, Cettren, Grid,
Delano, Gaskins, Hankins, Hendricks, Jones,
Landrum, Lee, Lesley, Mallory. Mann, Marin,
Mountien, McKinne, Orman, Pendletou, Rob
erts, Sammis, Sheppard, Speer, Whidden and
Williams-25
Nays-Messrs. Baker. Chandler and Proctor
3. So the motion prevailed.
of resolution until Tuesday, February 10. at II
o'clock. Mr.. McKinne moved to lay the motion
on the table. Upon which the yeas and nays
were called for The vote was:
Ysas-Hessrs. Cottrell, Grill, GaskinsI Fan
kins, Hendricks, Jones, Landrum, Lee, Lesley.
ton, Roberts, Sheppard, Speer, Whidden aud
Williams-10.
Nays-Messrs. Baker, Burnam, Ctandles,
Cole, Martin, Proctor, Sammis and Stripling-S.
The motion prevailed. Mr.. Mallory moved the
previous question The yeas and Nays being
called for, the vote was:
Yeas-Messrs. Burnan, Cottrell, Grill, Delsno,
Gaskins, Hankins, Hendricks, Jones, LsEdrnka,
Lee, Lesley, Mallory, Mounties, McKinne, Or
man, Roberts, Sheppard, speer, WhiddAn and
Williams-2O. ~s
Nays-Messrs Baker, Chandler, Cole, Martin,
Proctor and Sammis-6. Previous question or
dersd
4. Upon the adoption of the resolution, the yeas
and nays being called for, the vote was:
Yeas-Messrs. Chandler Cottrell, Grill, DE-
lano, Gaskins, Hankins, Hendricks. JONES' Lam
drum. Lee, Lesley, Mallory, Martin, Moantien.
McKinne, Orman, Pendleton, Proctor, Eteberts,
sammis, Sheppard. Speer, Whidden and VIII
Nays-Mr. Baker-1. So the resolution was
Mr.. Chandler moved to reconsider the vote
just taken. Mr.. McKinne moved TO wsive The
rules, and take up the motion 10 reconsider.
The yeas and nays being called for, the voie wAe
|, Yeas-Messrs. Burnam, Coitrel, Grill. Delano,
Gaskins, Hendricks, Jones, Landrum, Lee, Leo
ley, Mallory. Mann, Monntien, McKinne. 0man.
Pendleton, Roberts, Sheppard, Speer, Whidden
and Wiliams-2f. s+s "a
Nays-Messrs Baker, Chandler, Cole, Marti,,,
Proctor, Sammis and Stripling-7. So tAs.nt-
the motion prevailed. The fesslation ysas o..
| dered to be certified 10 the Assembly.
Mr.. Lesley, Chairman Of the Committee On
| Privileges and Elections, made the folIowins
report upon centest case OF 8. G. Cobb of Escaus-
bia county, contestant, from the First Senatorial
the evidence now before this Committee, that b.
r. Mallory Is entitled to his seat as Senator n
the First Senatorial District and that Mr. Coin
be heard upon the floor of the Senate In hh ewn
behalf as
The following minority report was made
WHEkEas, i appears BY the testimony IN ID.
case Of 3. G. Cobb, contestant tcg the besf b
Hon. 8. r Mallory, senator from the FnSe 6ek
atorial District, that gross Frauds were pesbesrA
ted by the alteration OF the returns frprS prx
canct No. q and ifauds of the came eiarncaN
wsrs psrpssrsssd q fsscaaos No: 2 end okhA