Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-23

for standard weights and measures for
Lee county.
By Mr.. Observation-Disclosures the
; Louisville, Waynes boro and Alexander
railroad.
BY Mr.. Griffith-Amending paragraph
|, section 8, article 3 of the constitution.
! 1t makes The compensation OF the men,
bers OF the General Assembly $500 per
AMMAN.
By Mr. Evans-Amending the charter
OF IennilIe.
By MIR. Buchanan-Incorpora the
Eastman and Americas Airline Rail-
ifoad Company.
BY Mr.. Calvin-Amending the act
! regulating the granting of liquor licenses
IN Jefferson. Burke and Washington
counties, by extending its provisions to
the county of Richmond.
BY Mr.. Dodgen-peclaring all liens OF
landlords for supplies void.
BY Mr.. Smith, Of Glynn-For the relief
OF K. NJ. Tyson, Tax Collector, from the
20 per cent. penalty for default in the
taxes OF 1880; also resolution directing
the Comptroller General to suspend the
execution against Tax Collector Tyson
until the summer session. The last was
adopted.
BY Mr.. ScOfied-Amending the act for
the better protection OF life and property
from coal ard petroleum OIL.
BY Mr.. Harper-Amending section 37OO
Of the Code.
By Mr.. Misunderstanding void all
contracts OF debtors to pay attorney fees.
BY Mr.. Kenan-SubmlttIng to the voters
OF Milledgeville the question of tax for
the support OF the Middle Georgia Mill
tary and Agricultural COlleIe.
~ Dir. Lamar-PrOytding for the APP
praisement OF property levied on under
execution.
BY MIR. Clay-Incorporating Logans,
willie.
BY Mr.. Kenan-Appropriat $4,000
for the repair Of the old capitol building
in Milledgeville.
BY MIR. FraBklin-Regulatin fines and
tOrfetures in Superior Courts.
BY Mt. Blscb-Amendihg the act sub
hitting the question of proh bition to the
voters OF Calhoun and Resaca.
By Mr.. Notwithstanding the char
ter Of Tallapoosa.
BV Mr.. ste wart-Encouraging forestry.
BY Mr.. Olive-Appropriating the hire
OF convicts in the Northern judicial Cir
cult 10 the payment Of insolvent costs.
Bv Mr.. Candler-Am ending paragraph
Z, section 8, article OF the constitution.
BY Mr.. Franklin-hmending paragraph
/, section of article3.
sUB-CoMMITTEEs APPOINTED.
Inc IOllGWlDR were appointed b SUD-
committee from the Penitentiary Com
mittee to sit during the recess: Messrs
Huff, Harrison Of Quitman, Ham, Terrell,
and ScCfeld.
The following were appointed a sub
committee from the Finance Ommittee
to sit during the recess: Messrs. Harrell
of Webster, McCord and Arnheim.
The following were appointed a COM
mittee to wait on the Governor and in
form him that the General Assembly
would take recess at O'Clock: Messrs.
Tate, Ham, Glenn, Huff, and Russell OF
Chatham.
A recess was taken for half an hour,
during which a mock session was held,
presided over by Judge Joseph A. Shew-
make, and wit and good humor prevailed.
Messrs. Arnheim, Denney, and Russell
of Clarke. sang "Auld Lang Syne" with
decided effect.
Mr.. McLendop, OF the Marble Lobby In
yestigating committee, reported that the
committee were not ready to report, be-
| cause the evidence was not written out
and Mr.. Bisaner desired an opportunity
to re-establish himself before the commit
| tee, and they were DESTROYS of giving him
an opportunity 10 do so.
The committee to wait upon the Gov
ernOr reported the performance of that
duty and that he had nothing fur
Their to communicate to the General
Assembly. After very Impressive ad-
dress by the Speaker of the House, the
House took a recess until 10 O'Clock in
the morning on the first Wednesday in
July, 1887.