The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-04-30


p s. A. Railroad with their charter-Mr. Pater-
SOB, Chairman; Messrs Iramme!l' Noroe'''
Siaplcr Vaughan.
The House adjourned
SENATE.
SATURDAY, April -.
The Senate met pursuant To APPOINTMENTS
The President in The CHAIR.
No quorum present
PRAYER by the Chaplain
On motion Mr. Bryant excused, having
lett on urgent business. ,:,
On motion. Mr. Jenkins was excused un'll
Wednesday on account nj sickness.
On motion, Mr.. iPirrong was excused uhui
on notion Messrs. Dismukes and Hardee were
excused.
On motion, Mr.. Dunn was excused on account
OF illness. u,u.:
On motion, Messrs. schumacher auu ""N'"
son We're excused. =,
, alIr Kirk moved that inasmuch as the only
Senator in the city not present was senator
Dunn and as he is ILL., that no business coulu oe
transacted for the day, the Senate adJourn untll
Monday morning at III cloct ana 'na' 'he
committees should 90 forward with their abOrs
agreed to-
The Senate adjourned to Monday.
HOUSE
SATURDAY, April -.
Hon. A. P Baskin, Speaker pro tenn, in the
chair.
A qaorum present.
PRAYER by the Chaplain.
Mr. Trammell was excused for to-day, on mo-
ton of Mr. Wilson.
Mr. Gamer was excused until Wednesday, on
motion of Mr. Milton, Jr.
| Mr. Bates was excused, motion OF Mr..
| HinsOn.
On motion of Mr. Barber, Mr.. Gum was ex-
| cnsed for to-day.
| Mr. Johnston, of Franklin, offered House Me-
| mortal No 15 t., Congress, asking tor an appro-
pria,ion Of $50 900, to dredge the sea bar, and
also the mouth OF Crooked river, in Franklin
| county, Florida referred.
| House Bill No $40 was made special order
for 1915 IN, Thursday, May %.
A communication addressed TO the Speaker,
| from l. j. Brokaw, relative to the enactment OF
law for protection against hogs and goals; re-
| ferred.
Mr.. Mathes offered resolution relating to
printing daily calendar for the use OF mem
| beIs; referred.
The following bills were introduced and re-
| ferred:
By Mr. Johnston, of Franklin House Bill No
| 1911, an act to amend chapter 157 ~ McCleans
Digest, relating to the planting and cultivation
| OF oysters.
By Mr. Bitch, of Levy. House Bill No 1872,
| an act to define and establish the rules OF prac
tice and pleading in civil suits and proceedings
| in courts OF County Judges IN this State and to
regulate their tees.
By Mr. Knight, Of Lee House Bill No 1913, An
| ac 10 repeal all laws which lmp0sea license tax
upon land agents
BY Mr. B4>kn House Bill No 1911, act to
| provide for the payment OF a capllatlon or poll
| tax as a prerequisite for voting, and prescribing
the duties of tax collectors and supervisors OF
registration in relation thereto.
Bv Mr.. Milton, Jr., IL puse Bill No l95, an act
declaring the competency OF married women as
| witnesses.
By Mr.. Green, House Bill No. 1856, an act to
enlarge the municipal powers of the town OF
Davtona
Mr. Farmer, Chairman of the Committee on
Commerce and Navigation, reported favolably
prn,,oHf r7s 'vis1 fSknG Cor gess for gn alpTo:
creek in Lee county, Florida.
The House proceeded with the consideration
of House Bill NJ 1Ol.
House Bill No 101, with the amendments
| adopted, WAS ordered engrossed.
The House adjourned.
THREE O'CLOCK Pm
Tie House met
Hon. A. P. Baskin, Speaker pro hm., in the
chair
| quorum present.
On motion of Mr. McCaskil Mr.. Rourke was
excused until Wednesday.
On motion of Mr.. Bitch of Marion Mr. Bitch
OF Levy was excused on account of Sickness
Ga motion OF Mr.. Knight OF Lee, Mr. Vaughn
was excused on account of sickness.
Ga motion of Mr.. Wilson, Mr.. Rives was ex-
cused until Monday
On motion Of Mr.. Shine Mr. Farmer was ex-
cused for this afternoon
House Bill No. 81, with the amendments
adopted. WAS ordered engrossed.
The House procee led to the regular order of
business, select orders of the day
House Substitute for House Bill No 10 was
| ordered engressed.
b lis on third reading were taken up
House Bill No 81 passed
House Memorial No II passed
House Memorial No 10 passed
House Bill No 113 passed
Bills on second reading were taken up.
| The House adjourned