The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-20

Assembly BiIl Nh. ~: IN Be- entislsd % 90
for the relisf oa Moses Brown. Collector g Rev
enus lof Dnval county; COMMITTEES on JadtciaFy. |
Assembly Bill No. "a: To be entitled an acs
10 Abolish the Board OF Pablic Instruction u |
several countius and devolvs their dut!es on me
County Commissioners. and 10 provide for Inc
compensation Of County Commissioners; CON-
mlttee on Education.
Assembly Bill No Is: To be entitled an act |
to provide for the payment. OF Jurors ana W.T.,
nesses in Criminal cases tried before justices oil
the Peace; Committee on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill No. 20: To be entitled an act to
amend section l Of an act entitled an act 10
amend and supplementary to an act entitled an
act To provide for the the more efficient cellec
,ion Of revenuss approved February february H. 1881
Assembly Bill No. H. To be entitled an act
TO alter and amend section 10, chapter 81 of cleo
ton laws, McClellan's Digest, page 400; Com
mittee ON Judiciary.
Assembly Bill No. 70: To be entitled an act
To stay the forcible collection OF taxes for the
years A. D. 1884 and previous years until April
1, A. d. 1885; Committee on Fnauce and Tax
alton.
Assembly Bill No. 70: To be entitled an act
for the protection of game birds; Judiciary Com
mittee.
acthOrize Judges of the Circuit ourts to bring
suits Judiciary Committee.
Assembly Bill No 81 To be entitled an act to
regulate the service of writs in cases where the
defendant or defendants reside or are found in
county other than the one in which the suit is
brought; Judiciary Committee.
Assembly Bill No. 81: To be entitled an act
for the construction of public highways in this
State; Committee on Public Roads and High
ways.
Assembly Bill No SO: To be entitled an act
to compel doctors and druggists to procure
license to sell spirituous liquors; Judiciary
Committee
Assembly Bill No. 81 To be entitled an act
to provide for the regulation of railroad freight
and passenger tariff in this State, to prevent
unjust discrimination and extOrtiDn 10 the rates
charged for transportation Of passengers and
frei5hts, and to prohibit railroad companies,
corporations and lcssees in this State from
charging other than just and reasonable rates
and TO punish the same. and prescribe mode OF
procedure and rule of evidence thereto, and to
appoint Commissioners and prescribe their pow
ers and duties in relation to same; Referred.
Mr. Chaires offered a memorial To Congress
asking that the naval reserve lands OF he State,
situate, lying, and being in the County of
Lafayette Florida be made and declared subject
| to homestead entry, pre- emption and purchase :;
| Referred.
Mr. Evan offered memorial to Congress
| asking for an investigation of certain nles on
| the Atlantic coast, with a view TO their being
l
Mr.. Bryant moved that Judge Knapp be lnvl
| ted TO deliver lecture in the Assembly Hall
at O'Clock P. M: agreed to.
| Under suspension of the rule Mr.. Owen OF
| Duval introduced Assembly bill No 90, to be
entitled an act 10 amend sections 40 and SO of an
act entitled an act to amend the pleading and
| practice of the courts of this State; Committee
90 Judiciary Also, Assembly bill No. 80, to be
entitled an act to adopt child; Committee on
Judiciary.
Adjourned
FRIDAY, January 16.
The following bills were introduced and re-
fcrred
BY Mr.. Cottreli-Senate Bill No. 70: To be en-
titled an act to amend the statutes of the Stale on
| judgment liens: Judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. Gaskins-Senate Bill No. "a. To be
entitled an act TO incorporate the Lake Crosby,
Rowel and Sampson Canal and Railroad Com
| pany; Committee ON Corporations
BY Mr.. Mann-Senate Bill Ne. 70: To be en-
titled an act to\incorpOrate the Brooksville Acad-
envy Joint Stock Company; Committee on Cor
poratons.
Ry Mr.. Mountien-Senate Bill No. 76 To be
entitled au act to amend section g. Chapter 1886
Laws of Florida; Judiciary Committee.
Assembly Bill No. 1 To be entitled al act to
dissolve municipal corporations under certain
circumstances therein stated and to provide pro-
|
Judiciary Committee.
The following bills were disposed of on a
third reading
Senate bill No. 3, to be entitled an act to re-
peal Chapter $50 Laws of Florida, entitled an
act in relation to duties of Comptroller and
Treasurer of this State, approved January Gath,
1856; passed
Senate bill No. 30, to be entitled an act 10
amend sections and 3, sub-chapter 4. of Chap
ter 1887, Laws of Florida, entitled an act 10
| provide for the punishment of crime and pro-
ceedngs in criminal cases; passed.
Senate bill No. 81, to be entitled an act to al
low parties to testify in divorce cases or almony
passed
Senate bill No %, to be entitled an act in
relation to the adoption of children; passed.
Senate bill No. 80, to be entitled act pre-
scribing the number of jurors in cases of forci-
be entry and unlawful detainer in the county
| courts passed.
Senate bill No 40, to be entitled an act to lc-
galize the corporation of the town of Kissim-
NEE City and t" legaze its acts and doings
passed
Senate bill No q, to be entitled an ACT Tor the
relief of Henry Macon; passed.
Senate bill No A, to be entitled an ac to le-
galize the incorporation OF the town OF DeLand-
in the county of Vousia, and to declare the cor
| poratiOn of the iewn OF DeLand valid and of
fnll force and and effect; passed
On motion, Mr.. Cribs concurrent resolution ::
| w AEhEAS3 AucIC Is u lack Vi TOOm III tile ONCE
of the Secretary of State to properly care Tor
all the books now there; therefore, be it Re
s,IUed By the Senate, the Assens6y concurring That
the Secretary of State be authorized to make
list Of all books now in the Office on scientific
and literary subjects. and place them in the
Florida University Library for safe keeping, TAX
ing receipt for the same, to be returned to the
office of the Secretary of State when called for,
was adopted.l
Assembly Bill No. /: To be entitled an act to
dissolve municipal corporations under circum-
stances therein stated and TO provide provi
| sOnal government for the same; referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
| Assembly Bill No. g. To be entitled an act
fixing the price of certain public documents
therein named; referred TO the Committee on
Appropriations.
Assembly joint resolution: ResoLred. That the
Senate and Assembly convene in the Assembly
Hall in joint session on Monday, January 49,
1885, at IL o'clock NJ for the purpose of elecling
a State Printer; amended by striking out
Monday, January 49, and inserting Thurs
day, January q" and adopted.
Committee ON Public Printing reported they
have received the proposition Of the State Prn-
ter, proposing TO do the printing of the present
session of the Legislature at the following price.
less 20per cent, viz: For Eve hundred copies of
the daily Journal one hundred copies to be laid
upon the desks of Senators each morning. one
half cent for each one hundred words per COPY
for the first one hundred copies, and one eighth