The Russellville Democrat., 1893-02-02

invite only proper persons to eat on this i floor, and
 Whereas, Some time is now consumed 1 by special motions extending the courtesies of the floor, therefore be it Resolved. That each member is hereby 1 authorized to invite any one for whose good conduct he vouches to seat upon this floor without motion. Adopted. l Committee on county and county lines report that senate bill No. 47 with amend ment offered by committee do pass. By motion of Senator Witt the bill was re-committed to judiciary committee.
 A message from the governor as follows was read at this period:
 To the President of the Senate:
 MH. PRESIDENT have the honor 10 sub :77iist herewith the names of the following , persons whom l appoint as board of trustees for the deaf mute institute for the ensuing two years, to-wit: Geo. McCauley, Oil Trough; w. E. Ferguson, Augusta; Dan c. Zones, Little Rock; Fred. Kramer, Little Rock; A. R. Wsssts. Conway. As Board of Trustees Lunatic Asylum { Dan G. Zones, Little Rock; Fred Kramer, Little Rock; w. E. Ferguson, Augusta; 1; Geo. McCauley, Oil Trough; A. R. Witt, i Conway.
 As Board of Trustees for School of the Blind-A. k. Witt, Conway Fred Kramer, Little Rock; D. G. Zones, Little Rock; Geo. McCauley, Oil Trough; W. E Fergu son, Augusta, l As board of trustees for Arkansas 1n- ! dustrial University From the Third con gressional district, Edward B. Trustworthy, Arkadelphia; from the Fifth congressional district, John N. Tillman, Fayetteville ! Very respectfully, l w. M. FIsHBACB, Governor. ], SPECIAL ORDER. l Senate bill No. 36, by Senator Galloway, ! to provide for the deposit of funds of the state of Arkansas by the treasurer and for other purposes was called up for final pas I sage.
 This bill provides for the depositing of I the state fluids in banks. the banks giving l good security and paying not less than 219 per cent. per annum for said state funds. The bill brought up hot discussion, ! pro and con Senators Russ, Hill Amis, Chimney, Wilson and Davidson opposed it in fervent and forcible language. Senators Gaughan, Word, Adams, Calla- l way, Harkey snd G. W. Bell favored it. The bill failed to pass, by vo'e of 23 to 8.
 The following message from the house was read:
 MR. PRESIDENT --1 am instructed by the house of representatives to inform your honorable body of the passage of house concurrent resolution No. 2, authorizing the payment of direct tax funds to certain claimants; also of house bill No. 19, for an act amendatory to an act to amend section 2 of an act to establish two separate ju- dcial districts in the county of Franklin, in the state of Arkansas, approved March IA, 1885; also of passage of house bill No. A, to amend section l of an act to amend section of an act to prohibit the exporta- tion of fish and game from the state, ap- proved March 3l, 1891, and herewith sub init the the same for your favorable con sideration.
 D. N. HALLIBURTON, Clerk.
 The senate adjourned till ? o'clock this afternoon.
 The house was called to order at am, Speaker Humphrey in the chair. The clerk called the roll. A quorum present. Prayer by the chaplain. The manuscript proceed ings of yesterday were read and approved and signed by the speaker and attested by the clerk.
 By request of Mir. Hooper, MT. Church ill was added to the committee on cleo tions.
 Mr. Rodgers, of Jefferson, presented house petition No. S. protesting against the re- peal of the game law Read and referred
 Mr South moved that the chairman os the printing committee be directed to se- cure bids from the printing houses in the city on printing of bills. The motion pre- vailed.
 Mr. Flucks presented house petition No. Q from citizens of Morrilton, urging an amendment to the mortgage law, which was read and referred to the committee on judiciary.
 Mir. Kimbell presented house petition No. 10 from nine convicts in the state peniten- tiary, which was, on motion of Mir. Baird, referred to the committee on penitentiary without reading.
 Mir. Baird presented house petition No. H. Referred to the committee on judi ciary without reading.
 Mir. Hawkins presented house petition No. 12. Referred to the committee on judiciary without reading.
 Mir. Eagle presented house petition No. 13. Read and referred to the committee on judiciary.
 Mir. Carroll presented house petition No. 14. Referred to the committee on judi ciary.
 Mir Hooper presented house petition No. 15, with reference to the exemption law. Referred to the committee on judiciary.
 Mir Broadnax presented house petition No. l6, asking the amendment of the mort gage law. Read and referred to the com mittee on judiciary.
 Mir. Bledsoe presented house petition No. IT. Referred to the committee on judi ciary.
 Mir Wells presented house petition No. IS, asking an amendment to the mortgage law Read and referred to the committee on judiciary.
 Mir Ferguson, of Woodruff, presented house petition No. 10. Referred to the committee on judiciary.
 Mir. Witt presented house petition No. 20 Referred to the committee on peni- tentiary
 Mir Hammock presented house petition No. 2l. Referred to the committee on ju- dietary.
 Mir Thornton presented house petition No p. Referred to the committee on ju- dietary.
 Mir Judkins in the chair.
 Mr. Sellers, chairman of the committee on judiciary, reported favorably on house joint resolution No. 8; also favorably on house bill No. l26; also favorably on house bill No. l38; same recommendation on house bill No. l2; adverse recommendation on joint resolution No. 5, proposing an amendment to the constitution.
 Mir Buchanan, chairman of the commit tee on the practice of medicine, reported adversely on house bill No. 9S; also same recommendation on house bill No. IF.
 Mir. Mitchell, chairman of the commit tee on retrenehment reported fayorably on house bill No. He; also favorably on house bill No. 24 and adversely on house bill No, il5.