The Forrest City times., 1893-03-10


LITTLE Rock, March I'm the senate yester.
dag house concurrent resolution No. II, to ex
lenu the session of the Assembly to April Sth
pelng the special order. taken up. After
some DEBATE the resolution again placed
on lts fnal passage and defeated by n vote of
majority to pass
Senate bill No. 90. for the regulation and su.
pervlsion OF railroads. was read the third time
ana tailed to pass. Ayes, O; nays, 23
Senate bill No. 1i5. to create the Seventeenth
lualclaI district, was taken up. the house
amendments agreed to and then adopted.
On motion the vote by which house concur
rent resolution No. Il failed to pass was recon
sidered and the original resolution extending
the time thirty days was adopted.
Senate bill No sto, to prohibit the sale of liz,
nor within five miles OF the school house at ST
joe Searcy county. was passed.
Senate bill No 254 to compel railroads to nut
up gates at certain places, was passed by a
unanimous vote
A motion to reconsider the vote by which the
cigarette bill passed was made special order
Tor to-day.
Senate bill No. 243 TO allow the authorities
OF any city to organize improvement districts
Tor the purpose of raising money and going out
side OF the corporate limits to get water sup
ply and build reservoirs. was passed unani-
mously.
Senate bill No. 1913, making it unlawful to kill
or catch prairie chickens for period of five
years passed.
Senate bill No. 229 TO require county courts
and sherns to collect certain claims for keep.
ing children in the Deaf Mute Institute, was
passed.
Senate bill No. a24. to provide for the pay
ment of costs in cases where the defendant is
adludged insane passed.
Senate bill No. 207 for the relief of John F.
Robinson, OF Van Buren,, passed.
message was received from the Governor
announcing his approval of the Worlds Fair
bill Also recommending the following gentle.
men as Il board OF directors for the Worlds
Fair: James Mitchell, OF Pulaski; w. S.
Thomas, OF Saline; Il. b. Weaver of Boone:
Ed Pasco, OF Independence; Hal l.. Norwood
of Sewer.
Senate bill n. eel, to amend the law so as to
provide for only one apportlonment of the
school fund per year passed
Senate bill No. al, to prohibit the sale Of
liquor within five miles of the school house at
Warren, Bradley county passed.
Senate bill No. 223 TO regulate the individual
liability Of stockholders in corporations, was
passed by vote OF p to2.
Senate bill No. $50 to provide for the inspec
ton Of all coal oil sold in the state, passed.
In the house yesterday after the disposition OF
considerable miscellaneous business the fol
lowing bills were introduced: Bill No. 3lS. fix
ing the salaries of the county officers OF Saline
county. No. 3le to amend section 6lS7 OF the
Digest.
Under suspension OF rules House bill Nc. 202
to amend and an act to re establish separate
cnancery court in the counties of Drew, Arkan-
sas Ashley. Desha, and Chicot was taken up
read the third time and passed Ayes, 4S; nays
81.
House bill No. l46 to amend sections 44a5 ane
5i37 OF the Digest was taken up by consent anu
passed.
House bill No. AZ. to amend the law in regard
TO the confirmation of tax titles. passed.
House bill No 90 to provide for an exhibit or
the educational system OF the state at the
Worlds Fair, passed.
House bill No. 1913 to provide for the pay
ment of refunding certificates and appropriat
ing 5000 for that purpose, passed.