The Russellville Democrat., 1893-03-09
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read twice and referred to the committee on temperance.
 1 Senator Russ introduced resolution
 allowing per diem to witnesses in the in
 yestjgation of the agricultural bureau, re ferred to committee on finance. By the same: Senate bill No. 256, tt 1 prohibit incorporated towns from impound 1 ing stock.
 By Senator Chimney: Senate bill No I 257, to allow prosecuting attorneys fee O l $25 in all convictions for the illegal sale oi l liquors, except when the defendant pleadt 1 guilty, then $l0, read twice and referred t l committee on circuit and inferior courts By Senator Galloway: Senate bill No 25s, to authorize the county court of Pu | laski county to make certain changes an | improvements relating to the leyee across | the left fork of Bayou LaFourche. | By the same: Senate bill No. 259, t 1 amend section 3842 of Mansfeld's 8 Digest By Senator Liddeli: Senate bill No l 260, to amend section 4445 and to repea sections 4439 and 4443 of the Digest. l At O clock pm. the senate adjourned HOUSE. l The house reassembl bled at 2 pm. 1 Mir. McCollum called up hou, bill No 222, 10 amend the act prohibiting priz l gbting in Arkansas, making the offenee l lnisdemeanor instead of felony. 1 Mir. Brown offered an amendment, mak l ing tie fine not less than $l00 nor mof l than $500. The amendment was adopte| and the bill made special order for Thure| 1 day afternoon at ? clock. l Mr. Collins called up house bill No. 16e1 l which was ordered engrossed and mad| l special order for Thursday immediatel
 after the morning hour. 1 MT. Welch called up house bill No. 77I l Amendments to the bill were adopted sn I it was ordered engrossed and made tn special order for Wednesday morning q | il O clock
 Mir. Judkins called up house concurrer l resolution fixing April as the date of ad 1 journment of the general assembly. Mir. Kitchens offered an amendment ths the legislature adjourn March % 1 Mir. Clement presented substitute fiji | ing March IS as the date of adjournment The substitute and the amendment vel rejected, and the resolution offered by NJ Judkins fixing April 8 as the date of al journment, was adopted. House bill No. 79, by Mir. Roberts, | Pulaski, to assess and collect taxes froi
 certain corporations doing business in tn state, was taken up on third reading. | Mir. London moved that the bill bs rl ferred to the judiciary committee, whid | was lost
 On motion of Mir. Churchill the furth( 1 consideration of the bill was postponed uI l til Saturday morning. House bill No. 239. by MT. Buchanan, | fix the salaries of the officers of Pope cou | ty, was read third time and passed. 1 Mir. South was called to the chair. House bill No. lS4, by Mir. Roberts, Pulaski, prescribing the duties of tel 1 graph and telephone companies in recei | ing and delivering messages, was red | for information, and upon motion of NJ | Clement, was rs sferrcd to the judicial committee.
 House bill No. l36, by Mir. Rogers, Craighead, to amend section 4458 of Man fields Digest, was read third time al ! passed.
 House bill No. l3s, by Mir. Russell, amend section 3514 of Mansfeld's Digea was read third time and passed. House bill No. l39, by Mir. Sellers, provide for the selection of jurors in ci and criminal cases, was taken u 1 amended, ordered engrossed and ma special order for Saturday morning. House bill No. 40, by Mir. Smith, I amend the law in regard to the issuance | writs of haJeas corpus was read third tim The house then adjourned. Friday Morning, March 3. SENATE. The senate met promptly this morni at 9;30.
 The roll called, prayer said and journ read
 By unanimous consent senate bill N 1 l92 for an act to amend sections 2, 3 ana | of an act in reference to forcible entry al unlawful detainer and to extend the pl visions thereof, and to regulate procee l ings in such cases, ith some amendmer | were submitted, first lost, second, thi and fourth were adopted, and the bill VI
 made special order for tomorrow at | clock.
 Committee on engrossed bills report ss | ate bill No. 254, to compel railroads to D | in gates and make crossings at certa places, correctly engrossed. SPECIAL ORDER. 1 The penitentiary bill, to provide for | better management of the penitentiary d | convicts of the state of Arkansas, havi | been made special order for this hour VI
 now taken up and read third time. A VI | was taken, and all the senators voted the bill but Senator Amis and Sena Russ, who responded "no' when tn
 names were called by the secretary. | Houss concurrent resolution No. IT, extend the session of the general assem- l thirty days, which makes the time of | iournment the 8th of April. Senator Smith moved to adopt the rel lution.
 | Senator Word moved to make the ti
 of adjourning the first of April. 1 Senators Geughan and Sloan were l favor of the amendment. Senator Chimney was in favor of 1 original resolution. 1 Chief Clerk Halliburton, of the hot
 appeared within the bar and announe l that the house had passed house bill | l3S, to amend section 33l4 of Mansfel Digest; also house bill No. l36, to anne ! section 445S of Manstield's Digest; d
 house bill No. 239, fixing the fees and
 aries of the county officers of Pope coul
 in the state of Arkansas.
 Back to house concurrent resolution.
 Senator Word amendment was lost
 The original resolution failed to be ado
 ed by IS to 10, it requiring two thi 1 vote.
 Senator Hamby moved to reconsider | vote. The motion prevailed.
 Senator Hamby then moved that 1 further consideration of the resolution
 made special order for Monday imme
 ately after the morning hour. The mot
 was adopted.
 ROUSE BILLS.
 House bill No. 19S to amend sect 1 l700 of MaDsheld's Digest, read first tin
 House bill No. 97, to fix the salaries
 the county officers of Grant county, rl
 twice and placed on calendar.
 House bill No 27, for the better prot
 ton of the credit of the stats of Arkanl 1 and for other purposes, read first time. House bill No. S8, to build depot 1 Higginson, White county, Arkansas, I'd 1 first time.