The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-06-18
EIGHTH DAY.
WEDNESDAY,, June II. 1885.

A quorum present
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The Journal was corrected ans, approved.
Mr. Orman offered the fOl3o ing resolution
Resolned. That The Charrhen of ali standing
committees shall meet together IN this Chamber
Immediately after this mornings session. tor the
purpose of liking the time AID place Of their re-
spective committee meetinga so as 70 prevent
the present conflict and confusion existing in
the meetings of said commhtees.
Mr. Ornan moved that the Fuies be waived
and the resolution be pat UPON is passage :;
which was agreed to, and Abe resolution was
adopted
Mr. Bount offered the following resolution:
Be IL resolued, That suhdivisioG 3 o Rue Is
be amended so rs 10 read as fellows: Three
Introduction and cOnsidera ion of resolutions :;
laid over under the rule
Mr.. Gibbs offered the following resolution
Whereas 1t is desirable e: digest thorough
ly as possible all propositions that may come
before this Convention through its members {;
therefore he ii
Reslred. That the standing committees OF this
body he instructed TO keep, ard present with
their reports, schedu es of All resolutions, &C,
referred 10 them for consideration, together with
a repor Of their decision on the merits OF each
one; and that any member MAJ be allowed TO
call up during The consideration Of the report OF
its appropriate committee any proposition thus
scheduled and reported; aisi OVER under The rule
By Mr. Mann, Resolutions No 90 Relative To
printing resolutions, was read
MIR Love offered 10 amend as follows:
"Srrke Out all th At part III thu res llu,ion alter
the words appropriate )nnlitFae.
Mr. Miller moved 10 lay the c,DtiOn 10 amend
on the table which WAS not agreed To.
The question WAS upon the adoption OF the
Amendment offered ny Mr.. Love.
Mr.. Randall, of Maids m, otfrscl as substi
tu-e 10 the amendmrn the following:
Strike out the words " memorials petitions,
DC.
Mr. Randall, of Madison, Withdrew his sub
Mr. Blouni, as an amendment, offered The
following:
Amend ny putting after the word bill. -" art-
cl.>; sections, ordinances aL'i resolutions, omit
tng from The latter all prcisceS and preambles
Mr. McKnnon rose 10 a pOini at order and
called tor the reading OF Rule No. y which
WAS read
Mr. Mcclellan moved /" indefinitely postpone
the whole matter and the motiin I" indefinitely
postpone prevailed
Resolution No. 3d. relative to he introduction
of resolutions, offered by Mr.. Miller, was read as
follows
ReSolred That the following be adopted as
Rule No 50: The in,rolu Gel {" any resolution
or article shall place upon the back thereof a
briet statement Ot its cnuIruts, a"d his name and
county or Senatorial Di,trict, ait the name ot
the committee 10 which he wlsncs such subject
referred. Adopted.
Resolution No 81, requiring c,mmitecs TO re-
port with seven days, offered ny Mr. Walker,
Jr, on Yesterday, was reai. l. iOn motion OF
Mr. Walker, Jr action on 1is fesoluuon was
deferred
Resolution No 81, relative 20 duties OF stand
Ing committees OF ;hIs body, was read.
Upon motion of Mr.. Thompson. acilon on thls
resolution was deferred.
Resolution No. 81, relative IL PRINTING proceed
ings of his Convention, was teid as follows:
R.soleed That the Comn.ltl-e nu Printing be
instructed to contract tor prE,Ii's all Proceeed
ings of this Convention with III lowest respon-
sibe bidder. Adopted
The motion Of Mr. Mann "Sered yesterday, to
amend Rule M. 81 follows After shall,
in first line, iuseit " be READ by lis TILE In last
line strike out "entered and ii scrt "Spread
In Same line strike out " only by their title, was
read.
Mr.. Oliveros moved to lay tae motion on the
table which was agreed Ia.
The resolution offered bv Er 3land%ll, Of Du-
val Yesterday, reading as .pi9Ws: Re~trfd,
Thai every report of any Standing committee
embracing any article or SECTION designed To be
incorporated in the Constitution, or any Ordl-
nance of the Convention, shall tc printed by or
der of the committee il the cenlmiiiee so deter
mine, or by the order of The Convention, before
the same Shall be read sec oE.! lime Tor the
action Of the Convention, Was taken upsand
adopted.
The roll of counties being caltd, the follow
ing articles ordinances and resolutions were IN
troduced and on motion o. Nj. Bount read by
their titles aud referred to appropriate commit
tees:
BY Mr.. Maxwell, Article No !: On distribu-
ton OF powers.
By MIR Rogers. Article No = aclating to bill
Oh rignTs
By Mr. Sanchez, Article No ;: Relating to
homes cad exemptions.
~, Mr. N,rchau ordinance, N provid
ing for a uniform system of common schO bis
and L University, and for tho Liberal mainten
ance OF the same.
BY Mr Taylor, Ordinance No ): Relating to
homestead exemptions.
By Mr. Love Orddance No 8: Relating Ia
the Judicial Department.
By Mr.. Miller Ordinance No. :; To be emit
tied an Ordinance TO rcstOte ;tu civil rights all
persons heretofore convicted in courts of JUS
tees of The p, ace.
By Mr.. Zpperer, Resolution NJ. 50: Relating
to elections nf Governor and CAb'net.
BY Mr.. Clark, of Jacksoni Resolution No g.
Relating To Railroad Comm ssion
BY Mr. Hunter, Resolution, ma. G8: Relating
to the election by the electors If judges and
Justices of the Peace.
By Mr. speer Resolution kp SO Relative tc
the Stale and counties issuing sbcnds
BY Mr.. Hunter, Resolution M 20: Relating
to the time of meeting OF the Legislature, length
of session and compensation.i
By Mr.. Blackburn, Resolution No. II: Limit
Ing The members of the Legislature.
By Mr. Blackburn, Resolution No. ~: To
abolish the office of Lieulendut Governor.
By Mr. Blackburn, Resolution No. 10: tt
limit the time of The sessonsi"i iite Legislature
By Mr.. Petty, Resolution No 4 Relative t.
the manner ot raliying the (Fopsti'uion
By Mr.. Wylly, Res"lutioA n" rs: Creating
Boards OF Assessors for eaciI'eec,ion predict.
By Mr.. Wylly. Resolution No e: Relating Il
the perfection OF TILES.
By Mr.. Fowler, Resolution No a. In relation
to the ablshing OF the grand jurg system.
By Mr.. Morgan, Resolution No. 70: Relating
to properly of married women.
BY MIR. Morgan, Resolution No. 70: Relating
TO errors and emissions of public officers
BY Mr.. Hicks, Resolution M 80: On new
counties and limits OF old ones.
BY Mr. Hicks, Resolution NJ. 81: Defining
The homestead and exemptions
By Mr. Hicks Resolution No, 81 On sessions
of the Legislature.
BY Mr. Hicks, Resolution Ne 80 Right O
suffrage defined aud extended
By MI Hendley, Resolution No "a Reguat
ing freight rates, &c.
BY Mr. Hendley, Resolution No. IS Regu
laling liquor traffic.
By Mr. Goodbread, Resolution 10. So Rela
tive to The election oil State and county officers
BY Mr. HeTndOn, Resolution No. 81: On re-
vision of the Constitution.
By Mr.. Bush, Resolution No 80 On suffrage
and eligibility.
By MI Tolberi, Resolution No SO Relative
TO the pow er of Justices Of the Pence
By Mr. TOlbert, Resolution No 90 Relatiye
to homestead exemptions.