The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-05-14

was double or taxes paid REFERRED.
The Senate look redess.
FOUR o'C4ocK p. N.
The Senate resumed is session.
The President in the chair.
quorum present
Senate Bill No 1873 passed.
Senate Bill No 81 passed
Senate Bill No 107 passed
Mr Rosborough introduced Senate Bill No 1877,
an act to appropriate certain amount Of money
for the benefit Of East Flonda Seminary re-
ferred.
House Bill No 1870 passed.
Senate bill No 81, passed.
Mr.. Dunn introduced Senate bill No 1885, an
act to allow the sales ofdomestic wines made in
the State of Florida; referred.
Mr.. Bryant moved that the Senate go into ex-
ecutive session agreed TO.
The doors were opened.
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
MONDAY, May 9th.
The House met.
The Speaker in the chair.
AquOrum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Mr. Saunders offered House Joint Resolution
No 26, requesting the Attorney General to in
strucs State Solicitor to have suit instituted
against the bondsmen OF Jas E. Bowers, late
County Treasurer for Walton county, for the
recovery of moneys due the State; referred.
Mr.. Morgan offered resolution relative to
amendment Of the rules Of the House.
Which was read and referred to the Com nit
tee on Rules.
The following bills were introduced and re,
ferred
By Mr. cnard, House bill NJ e3O, an act to
amend Sections and 2 OF Chapter 1851, ap-
proved March 4, 1881.
By Mr. Vaughn, House bill No 231, "a act to
authorize the Commissioners Of Pllotage Of the
different ports of this State 10 grant licenses as
pilots for their respective ports, TO persons under
the age Of twenty years, when such persons
have served the apprenticeship required by law
and have been duly authorized by law TO take
charge Of and manage their own estates, and
when in the judgment Of such commissioners
the granting of suc1 licenses i advisable.
BY Mr. Walton, House bill N 232. an act for
the purpose OF creating the County OF Gulf out
o! portions Of Pasco and Hillsbornugh counties
By Mr.. Snow, House bill NJ 233, an act to
prescribe the compensation Of executors ad
minisrators and guardians.
By Mr. Knight, Of Lee, House bill No 234 an
act in relation 10 the survival Of actions
By Mr.. knight OF Lee, House bill NJ 235, an
act TO incorporate the DeSoto Fort Myers and
Gulf Railroad Company, to cOnfer certain pow
ers therein expressed. an1 to grant lands to the
same.
BY Mr. Bitch, OF Marion, House bill No 236,
an sci in relation 10 sentences in criminal courts
BY Mr. B.lezel, House bill y 237, an act to
incorporate the Fernandina Street and Suburb
an Railway Company
By Mr.. Shine, House bill No 23S. an act to
project and preserve certain animals and birds
wild by nature, within the couaty Of Orange
and Safe OF Florida.
By Mr.. Morgan, House bill No 23s, an act to
incorporate the Palaka and Apopka Air Line
Railroad and Telegraph Company
BY Mr. Latham, House bill No $40, an act to
incorporate the Order OF Saint Benedict in the
State of Florida.
By Mr.. Trammell, House bill No PAL an act
requiring the establishment OF depots in certain
cases, and prescribing the powers and duties Of
the Railroad Commission in relation thereto.
By Mr.. Rourke, House bill No 242, an act to
empower the provisional municipality OF Pen
sacola to elect annually Marshal and Clerk
lection is otherwise provided by law } as it may
deem necessary for the proper government of
said municipality.
By Mr.. Atkins, House bill No 243, an act to
extend and enlarge the powers and duties of the
Railroad Commissioners of the State of Florida
reports OF standing committees were consid-
cred.
House bill No 40 was takea up on its contn-
ued second reading, beginning at section 49,
Bills, resolutions and memorials were signed
by Hon. j. L. G.skns, Speaker, and B. R.
Milan, Chief Clerk.
At this point Hon. W. H. Milton, Jr took the
chair.
The House adjourned
THREE O'CLOCK r. NJ
The House met
The Speaker in the chair.
A quorum present.
House bill No 40, WAS continued, beginning
at section 15
At this point message from the Senate was
received.
Mr.. Walton offered substitute for House
bill No 140, which WAS read
Mr.. Walton moved its al option.
Mr.. Stapler moved tina. the substitute offered
by Mr. Walton for House bill NJ 14O be inded-
nitely postponed agreed TO- and Mr.. Batzel
gave notice that Tomorrow at II O'Clock A. n
he would move for reconsideration of the vote
by which the House refused to adopt the sub
stltute offered for House bill No 40.
Reports of standing committees, were con.
siderod.
Bills on third reading were taken up.
House bill No 1913 passed.
House bill NJ 200 passed
Mr.. Trammell offered the following:
WHEREAS, On account OF proracled illness,
Hon. Frank Clark has for several weeks been
prevented from attending the di'y sessions of
this House; AMI Whereas. Mr.. Clark is yet, and
fIr some time will he, absent from his seat in
this House; therefore, be it
Reso!set, That the absence of Hon. Frank
Clark, on account Of past ard present sickne IS,
be and is hereby excused.
Winch WAS read and adopted.
Tue House adjourned.
SENATE
TUESDAY, May
Inc Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment
PRESIDENT Wall in The chair.
A quorum present.
Prayer by Tie Chaplain.