The Russellville Democrat., 1893-02-02
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 joint resolution No. 3, which was read the second time and referred to the committee on judiciary.
 By permission Mir Mitchell withdrew house bill No. l47.
 Mir. Emerson offered the following reso- lution:
 Resolved, That it is the sense of this house that from and after this date that no bill shall be printed unless ordered by a direct vote of the same.--Emeraon.
 The resolution was adopted.
 House joint resolution No 4, proposing an amendment to the constitution to the state, was taken up, on motion of Mir. Gray, and read and referred to the commit tee on judiciary.
 House bill No. 45, bill to be entitled an act authorizing and empowering may ora courts in this state to enforce the fines and penalties imposed by such courts by imprisonment in city prisons and county jails, was taken up and resd the third time, the question being shall the bill pass, the clerk called the roll, eighty two mem bers voting in the negative and three in the affirmative.
 House bill No. 50, an act to amend sec tion 1112 of Mansfeld's Digest of the statutes of Arkansas, was read the third time and put upon it's final passage.
 On motion of Mir. McGhee the vote by which the bill was ordered to it's third read ing was reconsidered, and Mir. Kimbell of fered the following amendment:
 Provided that the county court shall have she power to send any person so de- clared to be pauper back to any county in the state from which he may have come or been sent.-- Kimbell.
 Mr. Kitchens offered the following amendment to the amendment: "Or the county court during vacation"
 The amendment to the amendment was lost and the amendment was lost
 Mir South offered the following amend ment: Amend by striking out the words 'sboard, nursing and medical attention. '-- South, of Baxter county.
 On motion of Mir. South the bill and amendment was referred to the committee on judiciary.
 House bill No. 5l, an act to be entitled an act to amend section 2348 of Mansfield s Digest, was read the third time and placed upon it's final passage. The question be- ing shall the bill pass the clerk called the roll, when the following members voted in the affirmative. 52; in the negative, 36. So house bill No. 5l passed.
 House bill No, 52, was read the third time.
 Pending the call of the roll the house ad journed.
 Thursday Afternoon, January 26.
 SENATE.
 Senate bill No. 8, by Senator Pettigrew, to prohibit the buying, selling or otherwise dealing in futures in any of the agricultural or animal products of this state, being the special order, was put on it's final passage and passed Those voting aye were Amis, Bell, G. w., Bell, J. H., Davidson, Erwin, Harkey, Holmes, Lucas, Mehaffy, Petit grew, Chimney, Sloan, Smith, Wilson and Mr. President. Total, l5.
 Those voting nay, Adams, Allen, Calla- way, Casey, Hawkins, Hill, Liddell, Oyler, Redwine, Scott, Weaver, Witt and Word. Total, 13.
 Senator Scott called up house bill No. 46, to establish fencing district in Logan county, which was read twice.
 Assistant secretary of the house, Mir. Lud- wig, appeared within the bar of the senate, and informed the senate that the house had passed house bill No. 51, to amend section 234 of Mansfeld's Digest; also the adop- tion of house concurrent resolution No. $, the committee on agriculture of the house and senate to act jointly on all tax relief bills or resolutions.
 Senator Adams sent up memorial from certain citizens of Pine Bluff, praying an for the Worlds Fair.
 By unanimous consent Senator Russ in troduced senate bill No. 10l, to make the office of supreme court clerk salaried office and to turn all fees into the treasury.
 By Senator Word: Senate bill No. l02, to amend sections and of the legal ad vertisfng act of 1891.
 By Senator Smith: Senate bill No. 103, to amend section 2l93 of Mansfeld's Digest. Read twice.
 By Senator Word: Senate bill No. IDA, to donate all the state lands in the St Francis levee district or that may be by forfeiture of tax during the next five years to said leVee district to assist them in con strueting and maintaining levees, and to exempt such lands from taxes for five years, Read twice and referred to com mittee on state lands.
 By the senator from Pulaski (Mr. Calla way), senate bill No. 105, relating to certain contracts for the conditional sale, lease or hire of railroad and street equip ment and rolling stock and providing for the recording thereof.
 BILLS ON SECOND READING.
 Senate bill No, 3C, with amendments. The amendment was adopted.
 Senate bin No. 96 took it's place on the 
 Senate bill No. 97 referred to the com lnittee on judiciary.
 Senate bill No. 9S referred to the com mittee on judiciary.
 Senate bill No. 99 referie ed to the com mittee on judiciary.
 Senate bill No. 100 referred to the com mittee on education.
 On motion of Senator Sloan, the presi- dent appointed committee to meet and welcome the members of the Indiana Re- tail Lumbermen' Association this evening.
 BILLS ON THIRD READING.
 Senate bill No. l5, by Senator Smith, TO- quiring all persons who buy and sell stock, or butcher stock, or ship stock, to keep register of marks, brands, color and from whom bought, of all stock they handle.
 The bill passed Those voting aye were Harkey, Hawkins, Hill, Holmes, Liddell, Lucas, Mehaffy, Oyler, Pettigrew, Quin- ney, scott, Smith, Witt, Word and Mir. President Total, 10.
 Those voting nay, Adams, Allen, Bell, G. w.. Casey, Davidson, Redwine and Wilson. Total, z.
 At 3:30 pm the senate adjourned till 9 30 a m tomorrow
 Friday Morning, January .7.
 SENATE.
 Everything was bright and lovely this morning. The senators were in their seats long before the time for coming to order. Some conyersing, some reading, some writing. Promptly at 9 80 a gentle tap from the presidents mallet sounded through the hall, the laughing and