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

/ Very respectfully,
w. /. ORMAN, Chairman.
ARTICLE VII.
MARRIED woMEN's PROPERTY.
SECTION l. All property, real and personal O
wife owned by her before marriage or law.
fuliy acquired atterward by gitt devise. bequest
descent, or purchase, shall be her separate prop
erty, and the same shall not be liable tor the
debts ot her husband without her consent given
by some instrument in writing executed accord
ing to the law respecting conveyances by mar.
ried women.
SEC >. married wOman's separate real or
personal property may be charged IN equity and
sold, or the uses rents and profits thereof seuues
trated ior the purchase money thereof; or for
money Or thing due upon any agreement made
by her IN writing tor the benefit of her seperale e
property or tor the price OF any properly pur.
chased by her, or for labor and material used
with her knowledge or assent in the construction
OF buildings or repairs or improvements upon
her property, or for agricultural or other labor
bestowed thereon.
SEC. 3. The Legislature shall enact such legis-
latlon shall be necessary 10 carry into effect
this Article;
Which Was placed among the orders of the
day.
Article " was taken up.
Section was read
Mr.. Bush offered to amend as follows Strike
out in first llue biennially and insert " every
four years. In third line strike out the word
second and insert fourth :" not agreed 10.
Section was then passed AS reported by the
committee.
Section was read
The question was upon the adoption OF The
Section. MIR. Baker moved to pass over Section
for the present; agreed to-
Section was read.
The question was upon the adoption OF the
Section
Mr.. Miller offered to amend as follows: Strike
out in section ) the words in the respective
counties and districts which they represent" and
add in lieu thereof the words - of the State"
Mr.. Bethel moved TO lay the amendment on the
table; agreed to-
Mr.. Peiot oferered to amend as follows After
the word represent" .on second line, insert
" Pr0ctted That no person shall be eligible TO
the Office Of Senator or Representative, unless
such person shall have been resident OF The
Sta'e tOr three years and Of the district county
OF sh;ch he may be elected for one year next
preceding such election; )" not agreed to-
Mr.. Blackburn offered to amend as follows
In third line, in place of not exceed six" read
" be five
Mr. Baker offered to amend the amendment
as f )llows; Strike out five" and insert :" six"
The amendment To the amendment WAS not
agreed TO.
Mr. Mann offered the following amendment
to the amendment: Strike out IS" and in
sert 4" not agreed to.
Mr. Maxwell offered to amend the amendment
MS follows: Strike out " not exceed" and insert
" not he less than four nor more than six not
agreed to.
The question reverted to the amendment Of
fered by Mr.. Blackburn. Mr.. Sheats moved to
lay the amendment on the table agreed to.
Mr. Morgan offered TO amend as follows In
the third line after the word exceed" strike
Al five
MI Miller offered the following amendment :
Strike out six dollars and insert three" in
line three Of Section 5.
Mr. Gibbs moved to lay the amendment on
the liable; agreed to.
Mr. Bush offered the following amendment
In line three strike out six and insert " five"
Withdrawn.
Mr. Lutterloh offered the following amend
ment: In Section strike out in line 3 shall not
exceed six dollars per day for each day of ses.
sion," and insert shall be four hundred dollars
for each session :" laid upon the table
Mr. Mann offered the following amendment ::
Section 5, line 3, strike out six " and insert
three - withdrawn.
Mr. Turnbul offered the following: In line
3 strike out six and insert " four" and in line
strike out ten cents" and insert five cents
per mile each way; laid upon the table
Mr. Parkhill offered the following: Strike out
ten cents per mile" aud insert five cents per
mile :" not agreed TO.
Mr. Jones offered the following: In line
strike out each and insert lone; :" not agreed
Mr. Orman offered the following amendment:
Strike out six" in line 3, and insert five :"
Withdrawn.
Mr.. Paterson offered the following amend
ment: Insert in place OF I" not exceed six"
shall not exceed tour;" laid upon the table.
Mr.. Malone offered the following amendment /:
Amend Section 5 by adding: - Procided That
Ais.Tn rf nnv nrn mo her of
Assembly shall not exceed two hundred and
fifty dollars at any one session of the Legsla-
ture; not agreed to-
Mr.. Bethel moved that Section 4, AS reported
by the committee, be adopted, and moved the
previous question. The previous question was
ordered. The Convention proceeded to
slider amendments without debate. Mr.. Turn
bull offered the following amendment: After
represent" in line two, insert provided they
have paid all poll or per capita tax that may
have been assessed against them" not agreed to-
Mr. Conover offered the following amend
ment: Strike out all after the word represent"
in line two; not agreed to.
Mr. Mann offered the following amendment:
In line three, after exceed" strike out Six
dollars per day for each day OF" and insert
$500 for )" not agreed to.
Mr. Parsons offered the following amendment
members of this Convention shall receive;" not
agreed to
Mr. Clarke, of Jefferson, offered the following
amendment: Strike out all after represent in
second line; Withdrawn.
Mr. Speer offered The following amendment
In line three after the word Assembly" insert
"members of this Convention shall be five dol
lars per days" Withdrawn.
Mr. Earle offered the following amendment
"Procided, That no member shall be entitled to
mileage except upon oath or affirmation that he
has not received q free pass or discount on the
fare usually paid by the public generally
adopted.
Mr. Walker offered the following amendment
After represent, in line 2, insert: "The tirs
Legislature assembled under this Constitution
shall provide for the pay Of members of the Leg
isatnre, and no Legislature shall increase its own
pay" not agreed 10.
MIR. Chandler offered the following amend
ment: In line strike out the words for each
day of session ;" not agreed 10.