The Russellville Democrat., 1893-02-16

other purposes, read second nfne.
 Senator Amis sent up an amendment.
 By motion of Senator Smith, bill and amendment was referred to committee on judiciary.
 House bill No, 20, by sIr. McGhee, for an act for revising and digestihg the statute laws of the state of Arkansas, read second time and referred to committee oa judiciary
 House bill No. 1, by Mr Bradley, for an act to regulate the publication of the supreme court reports, read sesond time and referred to committee on judiciary.
 House bill No. s, by Mr. Carroll, for an act to promote comfort of passengers on railroad trains and for other purposes, read second time and referred to committee on railroads
 House bill No. IT, by Mir Gulley, to amend section 1854 of Mansfeld's Digest, read second time and referred to committee on circuit and inferior courts.
 House bill No. 36, by Mir Sellers, to amend sections 2434 and 2435 and to repeal section 2436 of Mansfeld's Digest, read second time and referred to judiciary com mittee.
 Senator Mehaffy. chairman of committee on expressed bills, reported senate bill No. 133 correctly engrossed.
 House bill No 22, by Mir. Kirby, 10 re- wise and extend the charter of certain rail roads, read second time and referred to committee on railroads.
 House bill No. 33, by MT. Roberts, of Pulaski, for an act regulating proceedings against insurance companies, read second time and referred to committee on cor porations.
 House bill No. 47, by Mir. Baldridge for an act to compel railroad companies owning or opperating lines in Arkansas to stop passenger trains at certain points, read second time and referred to committee on railroads.
 House bill No. 3s, by Mir Thornton, for an act to amend section 2495 of the statutes of Arkansas, read second time and referred to committee on public charities.
 D. N. Halliburton, chief clerk of the house, appeared within the bar and read the following:
 MR. PRESIDENT am instructed by the house of representatives to inform your honorable body of the passage of senate bill No. 21, for an act to amend an act for the relief of certain soldiers of the late war between the states; also that senate bill No. 15, for an act for the better protection of stock raisers," has failed to pass, and herewith respectfully transmit the same to your body.
 House bill No. 3, by Mir. Black, requir- ing the msthod of reading and designating the survey of the lands of this state by sections, parts of sections, townships and ranges to be taught in the common schools of the state, was read second time.
 By motion of President Trustworthy the bill was read third time and placed upon it's final passage.
 The roll being called the bill pasaed without single dissenting vote.
 House bill No. l, by MT Adams, for an act to repeal an act to establish a mining, manufacturing and agricultural bureau, was read second time and referred to com mittee on agriculture.
 President Trustworthy in the chair.
 The senate at 1l:45 adjourned until ?: 30 this afternoon.
 HOUSE.
 The house was called to order at 9 m., peaker Humphrey in the chair.
 The clerk called the roll; a quorum present.
 Prayer by the chaplain.
 The manuscript journal of the proceed ings of yesterday was read and approved and signed by the speaker and attested by the clerk.
 Mir Carroll was granted indefinite leave of absence
 Mir Foster was granted leave of absence till Tuesday.
 Mr. Black presented house petition 54. Referred to the committee on railroads.
 Mir Luck presented house petition No. 55. Referred to the committee on ways and means.
 Mr. Baird, house petition No. 55, re- ferred to the committee on ways md means.
 Mr. Brown, of Prairie, presented house petition No. 56, referred to the committee on ways aud means.
 MT. Kitchens presented house petition No. 57 referred to the committee on ways and means.
 Mir. Brawley presented house petition No. 5S, referred to the committee on ways and means.
 Mir. Eagle was excused for the day.
 Mir. Williams offered the following:
 Resolved, That the committee on temper anee of this house be instructed to prepare, at an early day, and present bill to pre- vent the manufacture and sale of alcohol, whisky, wines and other intoxicants within the limits of the state of Arkansas Williams.
 The resolution was lost
 Mir. Ferguson, of Woodruff, offered the resolution:
 Resolved, That hereafter the journal clerk be required to read the vote of each member upon all questions where the vote is required to be made of record. .--Fergu- son, of Woodruff.
 The resolution was adopted.
 Mir. Clement in the chair.
 Mr. Judkins offered the following reso- ution:
 Resolved, That this house will take recess at , o'clock P Ill. of this day to re- convene at o'clock pm. of this day for the purpose of considering bills on second .eading only.--Judkins.
 The resolution was adopted.
 Mir. Jones, ot Pulaski, moved to amend he rules as follows:
 Amendment to rule l5, section IA, on a notion te postpone indefinitely, thereof ,hall speak but once, unless by consent of he house, but the mover, introducer or ,roposer of the bill or resolution so sought O be postponed shall have the right to lose the debate on the said motion. .-Jones, # Pulaski
 Consideration of the proposed amend nent went over till tomorrow.
 Mir. Brodnax offered the following resolu- ion:
 Resolved by the house of representatives # the state of Arkansas, That the papers tying the proceedings of the house be re- luested to publish the ayes and nays on all ,ills upon third reading -F, W. Brodnax. The resolution was adopted.
 Mir. Flucks offered the following resolu- ion:
 It be herewith resolved, That all meney which has been paid into the treasury of he state from liquor license shall be used 'n the public highways in the state of Ar lansa.- Flueks.
 The resolution was declared cut of or