The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-05-20

? time nor more than five minutes on an,
) question unless otherwise ordered by
majority of this house. Was read ant
, adopted.
Mr.. Buford offered the following: Re-
solved. that the house shall take up iol
consideration on second reading, house ant
senate bills on each alternate day, com.
mencing with house bills on the 18th day
of May. which was read.
| Mr.. Bitch of Levy offered the following
as substitute: Resolved, that the house
devote Saturday, 10Th, to the consideration
OF senate bills.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr. Turnbull of Leon. house joint
resolution No. 60: Proposing an amend
ment TO the constitution of the state OF
| Florida.
By Mr.. Bitch of Marion, house joint
resolution No. "a: Proposed amendment
to section l, Article XVI of the constitu
ton of the state of Florida, was read first
| time and referred TO the committee on con-
stItutional amendments.
BY Mr.. Summerlin, house joint resolu-
| ton No. IS: Relative TO the donation OF
certain swamp and overlooked lands to
| the Seminole Indians in South Florida.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS BY COUNTIES.
By Mr.. Priest. house bill No. 287: To
require all railroad companies in this state
to fence their roads and 10 erect suitable
crossings over the same.
By Mr. Brown, house bill No. 288: To
amend section 7 of an act relating 10 ju.
rors, being Chapter 1910, Laws OF Florida.
By Mr.. Sparkman. house bill No. 289:
Prescribing the mode of procedure for the
exercise of the right of eminent domain by
water works companies.
BY Mr. Summerlin, house bill No. 300:
To investigate certain land sales under
acts of 1888
BY Mr.. Usna, house bill No. 291: To
amend article l, section 1, of an act to in
corporate the city of new ST. Augustine.
By Mr.. Robertson, house bill No. 292:
To grant certain public lands and the pro-
ceeds thereof to aid 10 the establishment
and maintenance of Confederate Sol
diers' and Sailors home in the state of
Florida.
Also house bill No. 293: To amend Sec
ton of chapter SO, Laws of Florida,
changing the time of holding the spring
and fall terms of the circuit court in
Washington and Jackson counties, so as
to give two weeks, court in Washington
county.
BY committee, house bill No. 294: To
fix the pay of the members, officers and
attaches of the members Of the legisla-
ture of 1891.
BY Mr.. Atkinson, house bill No. 295:
Declaring Crane creek navigahle
BY Mr.. Bethel, house bill No 296: To
amend an act entitled an act to establish
the municipality Of Key West.
oar rrryDn Du.nJNo,
Senate bill No. -: Regulating appeals
from municipal and recorders courts in
this state. Passed
Senate bill No. %: Act for the preserva-
ton of wild deer, birds and other game.
Passed.
House bill No. Al To confer police
powers on all conductors in charge of
passenger trains on the railroads 10 this
State Passed
Hous,- bill No. SO: Regulating senten-
ceS in criminal cast S; passed..
Joint resolution No. SO: Asking amend
ment OF the interstate commerce law;
passed,
Concurrent resolution No 10: Relativr
to appointment of a joint Committee to
visit The state insane asylum; passed.
The senate then entered the house and
the president of The senate took the chair.
One ballot WAS taken for United States
senator with scattering results.
The senate retired aud the house pro-
cecded with business.
Ga motion the house adjourned 10
Thursday, 8 o'clock a. m.