The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-08-07

| apply only to charges by express for transpor-
! tation from one point TO another IN the STATE,
to charges for sleeping car fares, for passengers
/ in eeDing cars going from one Polul % an
other in this state, and 10 messages sent oy
telegraph from one point 10 another III TINS
state
NEW BILLS.
Among the new bills introduced to-day
were the following:
By MIR. johnson of Apphng create
and organize a new judicial circuit OF
superior courts Of this state to be known as
the "Altamaha circuit" composed OF the
counties Of Applng, Coffee, Iattnall, Tel
fair, Montgomery and W syne
By Mr.. Seay Of Floyd-To amend the
act of Nov. II, 1889, which amended section
3719 of the code, which provides when ap-
plication for new trial shall be made, SO
as to extend the time Of filing briefs Of
evidence ninety pays or less, in the discre-
ton of the judge
BY Mr.. Huff of Bibb-To make an ap-
preparation of 81, $50 to pay Hon. Clifford
Anderson for services rendered as legal ad-
wiser to the governor; also. to establish,
organize and maintain a state normal school
as a branch of the university, and to appro-
pirate money for the same; also. to amend
section 1919 Of the code, TO provide a more
efficient Iien for work done or for material
furnished for the Improvement of real
g tate: also, to protect the owners of boxes
syphons. fountains and kegs used in the sale
Of soda water, mineral waters, beer, cider
etc.
RAILROAD INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE.
Speaker Howell to-day announced the
House committee called for under the
Ellington resolution 10 investigate the rail-
roads and see if any Of them are in violation
of their charter. The members Of the COM
mittee are Messrs. Berner, chairman,
Twitty and Huff.
THE NORMAL SCHOOL BILL
The normal school bill by Mr.. Huff Of
Bib is an important one, substantially en-
| bodying the plan proposed by Chancellor
| Boggs. A state normal school for the edu-
cation and training of teachers for the
| common schools Is to be established in con-
! nection with the university, and forming
| one of the departments thereof. 1t Is to be
| located at Rock college, Athens, and the
| contiguous land rendered by the trustees,
| not less than six nor more than ten acres, is
accepted by the state. The commission in
| immediate charge Of the school is to consist
the chancellor Of the university for
the time being, and three experienced
| teachers to be appointed by the governor
| The chancellor and the trustees Of the unl~
versity are to have general supervision
| over the school. The school Is free to all
| white male students residents OF deoTglh.
| The rate of tuition for non-residents shall
: not exceed $l5. to purchase furniture and
apparatus, and to pay salaries and other ex-
| penses of the school the sum OF $4,000 is
appropriated annually. The proceeds
| Of the Gilmer fund, rendered by
the trustees, is accepted by the
state. The commissioners are allowed no
salary. but only their actual expenses in at
| tending the meeting. All students enter
i'm ba achoOl hal aiUD a IN enaud
within the next five years after they leave
as much time teaching as they spent as
students in the school. Certificates from this
school authorize the holders to teach in the
common schools without any further ex-
aminatiOns.