Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-11-30
TRAINERS OF STATE LAWS
THE PENITENTIARY Co,,>uu
TEE GRANTED LEAVE

LEA II.
several Bits Incorporating Ra,Iro..-
Fsss the Senate-The PiIotsga p','
toes Through with q Further So.
Anendment-The House Pa,ss. s
General appropriation Bul-A ~
of New Bills. A'0h
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 29.-In tho sa...
10 day, the Committee on the Penitentior,
was granted leave on Wednesday. Tbnr.
day and Friday next to visit the camns -
North Georgia. p III
The House bill Incorporating the Ceor
Sia, South Carolina and Northern raiIwa,
passed.
The bill Incorporating the Atlanta and
Hawkinsville railway was amended And
returned to the House.
The Dill Incorporating the Atlanta M.
slssippl and Atlantic railway was amend
ed and returned to the House.
The President appointed az the mn,
mittee on the parto the Senate unon w.
Joint resolution to investigate the nacoo
sity of reorganization of the iudiciaIoir
cults, Messrs. Brantley, Butt. Wright
Rltchie, Roberts, Dean, James. and VOID
The joint committee is to be made nm ~
one from each circuit. r"
The pllotage bill was favorably renortad
by the committee and passed with sIiybt
amendment, as already sent.
Mr. Northcutt introduced bill amora
Ing section 1888 of the Code so as to Mac
the burden of proof on the claimant in Vii
claim cases.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL PASSED.
In the House to-day the special ordo,
was the general appropriation bill. wbct
was passed as adopted in COMMITTEE n,
the whole Saturday, as already sent. An
| attempt was made to increase the salarv
OF the clerk OF the Railroad CommissioI
from $1,000 to 81, 800 and reduce the salarv
OF the AdJutant General from sl,5OOto
81, 200. Both Jailed.
the following new bills were intro.
duced:
By Mr.. Arnheim, of Dougherty-To
prevent stock from running at large west
OF Flint river in Dougherty.
BY Mr.. Adams, of Elbert-AlIowmr
persons entitled to benefit under the last
| change part l, section /, article of the
constitution to draw one-third annually.
By Mr.. We'll, of FuIton-Making opera.
tive the provisions of the stock law in
Fulton. Also, repeating the amendment
of the road law Of Fulton county allowing
work on roads in lieu Of the Communication
tax.
By Mr.. Bray, of FuIton-Reouirinp
Judges of Superior Courts sitting in At.
lanta to sentence convicts to the Fulton
county chain gang instead of the peniten.
tiary.
BY Mr.. Perry, of Gilmer-Providing for
compensation of tails jurors where not
empanelled. Also Incorporating the Eli.
! jay Telephone Company.
By Mr.. Smith, Of Gwinnett-Enabling
poor children to enjoy the benefits OF the
school fund the same as the rich.
By MIR. Duggan, of Hancock-Ameud.
ing section 4,536 of the Code, and also sec.
ton 4.511.
By Mr. Preston, of Jasper-Amending
section 8, 293, and also section 1868.
BY Mr.. Way, of Liberty-Making
Islander and oral defamation crime and
providing penalty.
| By Lecture Crawford, OF Mcintosh
Authorizing the appointment of State
board of physicians for the examination
OF applicants and granting license TO
practice medicine and surgery.
By Mr.. Berner, of Misunderstanding
section 1899 of the Code.
ByMr. Vining, of Morgan-Preventing
the destruction of nests, eggs and young
mocking birds in Morgan.
BY Mr.. Chappell, OF Muscogee-lncor'
poratIng Rose Hill.
BY Mr.. Little, of Muscogee-Amendlng
the charter OF the Columbus q Florida
railway.
BY Mr.. McCord, OF RichmOnd-Provid'
ing sinking fund of 100000 annually
for the payment of non-maturing bonds
as required by the constitution.
BY Mr.. Russell, Of Clarke-A resolution
appointing a joint committee to iLyeati,
gate the condition of the business and
the advisability of prolonging the session
The House concurred in the Senate
| amendment to the pilotage bill.