The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-05-21
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Legislative Proceedings.

SENATE
MONDAY May IS.
The Senate met pursuant to adjournment.
TIE President in the chair.
- quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Mr. Tuen was excused on account of sickness
The following bills were introduced and re-
S1zred:
BY Mr.. Brett, Senate Bill No 18s. an act en-
tagging the powers of boards of county commits
AioneTs-
By Mr.. Parkhill, Senate bill M 100, an act to
amend section l OF an act entitled an act to
amend section of an act entitled An act to dis
solve corporations under certain circumstance
therein stated, and to provide provisional gov.
~eTnments for the same. approved January %,
1855. approved June 7, 1887.
b. Mr.. Yancey Senate bill No 1o1. an act to
provide an annuity for disabled soldiers and
sailors Of the State of Florida
Messages from The House were received and
sead
Senate Bill No 17S passed
Senate bill No 142 failed to pass
Mr.. Smith introduced Senate Bill No 1872. an
1ct "a iegaliZo the action of Ger ain counties in
the State of Florida, aud to authorize a special
tax; referred
The Governor signed an act to establish q
criminal court OF record in the county OF Lake.
Reports OF standing committees were CON.
,sld-red
Mr. Parkhill in the chair
Senate till No IS. passed
Mr King gave notice that he would move to
reconsider the vote by which Senate bill NJ 142
Was lost, Al II m Tomorrow,
Senate Bal No l02 nasSed.
Messages from the House were read
House Bill No. 40 WAS read and referred.
6rua'e Bill No 100 passed.
Ar. fatc moved that the Senate 90 IN 10 TX
ecutsre Session agreed to.
The doors were ODened
Senate Bill No 166 passed
Mr. Dunn introduced Senate Bill No 1913 An
2c1 TO provide for and regulate the erection and
Accepting at stock gates across public roads ia the
Bsase Of Florida referred
The Senate took recess.
FOUR oCL"CK PM
The Senate resumed its session
The President in the chair.
A quorum present
Senate Bill No 100 passed
4r Hind introduced Senate bill No 1914 an
MI TO encourage The formation of manufa uring
companies in the State of Florida; referred
Mr Tuten introduced Senate bill No 1876 an
nj 10 provide for securing the costs in certain
4nits and actions NJ law referred
Mr. Smith introduced Senate bill No 1875 an
ne tochange the location of the University of
Kieg5da; referred.
Substitute for Senate bill No 1903 passed.
Ar Parkhll introduced House bill No 1877 an
ac4 70 provide for the appoini OF Recorders
4ne their jurisdiction and powers referred
Mr. Bryant was called TO the chair
Senate Bill No 1872 passed
Mr.. Jenkins introduced Senate Joint Resolu-
Goo No 40. asking for reduction in the price
ID ise Internal improvement Land ia the Stale
.Di Florida.
Senate joint Resolution No 40 was passed
Senate bill M 1914 passed.
Senate memorial No 1877 passed
Reports of standing committees were read.
Senate memorial No 100 passed.
Senate Bill No. 81 p ,ssed
Senate Bill No IS p,s-ed
On motion OF MIR RosborOugh Mr. L f Rob.
anson, Enrolling Clerk, Was excused until Wed
sHeedny next
The Senate adjourned
HOUSE
MONDAY, May 49,
The House met.
K. B Milan, Chief Clerk. called the House
% order in the absence of II W. J. L Gaskins.
Speaker.
AquOrum present
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Nominations for Speaker pro tenn being in or.
Der: Mr. Knight of Lee plac d The name Of Hon
~ II Milton, Jr, 10 nomination.
On motion of Mr. Baskin, Mr. Milton. Jr. was
elected Speaker pro tom. by rising vote
90 motion of Mr. Hendry, Mr. o T Stanford
Was invited to a seat within the bar
On motion of Mr. knight of Lee, Mr. L Bris.
A0W was invlleQ 10 seat within the bar
On motion of Mr. Scott, Mr. Lewis was ex
<4used
Mr. Saunders offered House memorial No 81
= memorial to Congress asking for an appropri
alton and authorizing the placing of beacon
1Ooy upon the Chocta whatchie bar, at the en-
trance TO the ChOctawhatchie Bay, at poin
3sevn as the Head Of the Narrows" refer
Hod.
Mr. Johnston, Of Franklin, offered House
oaemorial No %, to Congress- asking that range
hsh's ne placed at the bukhead in Apalach
<sOia Bay.
Mi Edwards offered House memorial No %
S5oGongress, asking for mail route from Crys
aaa river. in Citrus county. by way of Red Level
IA Citrus county, and Hodges Ferry, on With
aacoochee river, aud Black Dirt, in Levy county
90 Bronson, in Levy county. Florida; referred.