The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-05-06

Proceedings Of Both Houses Yester-
dav-Confirmat atoms by the Senate.


SATURDAY, May 2.
The senate met at the usual hour.
President Browne in the chair.
A quorum present.
Senator johnson was excused until
May 10.
Senator Wadsworth was excused until
Monday.
Senator Kirk, chairman of committee
ON engrossed bills, reported senate bills
Nos. 81, SO, 1877, SO and senate joint reso-
luton No 1OS properly engrossed.
On motion of Senator McKlnne the
rnles were waived and bills on third read
ing was taken up.
Senate bill No. 3S: Fer the relief of
William Fl. Bigham, sheriff OF Levy
county. was read, amended, passed and
ordered certified to the house.
Ry permission Senator Borden, chairman
of the committee ON education, reported
unfavorably on senate bill No. 116.
Senate bill No. 112: To prevent the
catching of fish by poison, etc, was put
back on second reading.
Senate bill No. 101: To incorporate the
Manatee River Telephone and Telegraph
company was read third time, passed and
ordered certified to the house.
Senate bill No. 80: To establish uni
form system of record and-file keeping in
probate offices was read, passed and
ordered certified to the house.
Substitute for senate bill No. &C, regulat.
ing steam ferries, ETC., was read second
time and 100 copies ordered printed.
The Joint committee on enrolled bills
reported senate bills Nos. SO and 1873 prop
erly enrolled and signed by the speaker
and chief clerk of the house.
Senate bill No. 105, establishing crimi-
nal court of record in Monroe county, was
read, passed aud ordered certified.
Senate bills Nos 80 and 1873 were signed
by the president and secretary.
Senate bill No. IS: Providing for the
speedy settlement and distribution of
estates not indebted, was passed and
ordered certified.
Senate bill No. 112 was called up,
amended and ordered engrossed.
Senate bill No. 104: Providing for the
payment of fees of officers of courts in
cases of estreated bonds, was passed and
ordered certified.
Senate bill No. 1902: providing for the
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other states after fugitives from justice,
was passed and ordered certified.
Senate bill No. 103, defining the fees of
sheriffs for the service of writs Of habeas
corpus and to provide for their payment.
was passed and ordered certified
Senate bill No. 70, amending an act to
provide an annuity for disabled soldiers and
sailors, was passed and ordered certified.
By permission Senator Wolfe introduced
senate bill No. 1855, to grant land to the
Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget Sound
Railway Company. Referred to commit
tee on railroads and telegraphs.
By permission Senator RosbOrough in
troduccd senate bill No. 1876. for the relief
of c. A. Butler. Referred to judiciary
committee.
By permission Mr.. Calhoun introduced
senate bill No 157, to confer police powers
upon conductors OF passenger trains.
Messages from the house were read.
Senate bill No was ordered enrolled
COMBINATIONS
r. E. Rose, ]. NJ. Bryan, E. N. Fell, W.
j. Brock aud S. NJ Chandler, to be county
commissioners for Osceola county.
Rufus NJ Vent, John J. Cannon, Stephen
E. Rice, Cornelius II Smith and James s.
Fannin, to be county commissioners for
Franklin county.
Wesley W. Brown, James z Reddick,
B. F. Alderman, P. F. Messer and &. B.
Yarbroueh, to be county commissioners
for Jackson county.
The senate adjourned.