The Russellville Democrat., 1893-02-02
TWENTY-NlNTH SESSION

SMiTH3CO.. Props, NETWORK TWENTY-NINTH SESSION
 KANSAS q NERAL. ASSEMBLY,.
 Wednesday Morning, January %.
 SENATE.
 A gentle wrap by the president brought thii body to order at 9:30 clock this morning ano the roll was call by the secretary. A quorum being announced present, prayer was offered by the chaplain. Yesterday 's journal was read ano approved. ,., ., Communication from the agr1cuiturai com
 REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
 Committee on education report that they have had senate bill No. 63 under consideration, and That senate bin No. 64 do not pass.
 That senate bill No. 74 do not pass: had under consideration senate bill No. 5l, and recommend that it do not pass.
 A petition from the officers and members ol the Columbian Club of Little Rock, was read and referred to committee on public expendi- tures
 INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
 Bill No. se, by Senator Harsey, to pro, pge. ba yde under certain moneqsa eracel or other like securities not applied for or paid over under last will and testament of deceased
 
 Bill No. ST. by Senator Wilson. to regulate the publication of warning orders and to amend section 4e92 of Mansfield 's Digest. Read and placed on calendar.
 offices of secretary and treasurer of the Arkan- sas Industrial University and for other pur- poses Read and placed on calendar Bill No g9 by Senator Gaughan, to repeal sections 4083, 5lS5, 5ls6 5ls7 of Mansfield s Di gest Read and placed on calendar, Permission was granted to committee on agri- culture to sit during the morning as an auxiliary committee on public roads.
 The president appointed the following sena. tors: Messrs. Adams, Weaver, Casey, Word Bfl No TO, by Senator Wilson, to regulate school elections in single school districts in cities and incorporated towns. Read and placed on calendar.
 BILLS ON SECOND READING.
 Senate bill No 2l, two amendments read twice and adopted.
 Senate bill No. 93 read second time and re- ferred to committee on judiciary
 senate bill No. g4 read second time and re- ferred to committee on mines and mining.
 Resolution by Senator Galloway instructing committee to investigate necessity for adding more room to lunatic asy ium read ana, on mo tion of Senator Galloway, was placed on the table.
 BILLS ON THIRD READING.
 Senate bill No. 10 to establish chancery courts in Gariand Saline, Hot Spring, Montgomery and Clark counties, read third time.
 Senators Harkey and Hawkins opposed the bill. Tkey thought it an imposition upon tax payers.
 the present arrangements the court dockets are so crowded that it is impossible to dispatch business That cases are carried over from term to term thereby causing great injustice 10 lit, igants The bill passed by vote of IF to 2, and was ordered transmitted to the house.
 A message from the house was read an establishing fencing district in Logan county, Arkansas; also of adoption of house concurrent resolution No. [, for a joint committee to in vestigate the public health.
 senator Witt in the chair
 Senate bill No. 13, by Senator Adams, to es- tablish the Fourth chancery district.
 By motion of Senator Anis, seconded by Sen ator Adams, the third reading of this bill was reconsidered Bill was re committed to com mtttee on circuit and inferior courts.
 Committee on temperance recommended that senate bill No 30, with an amendment affixed by the committee, do pass.
 The senate adjourned till 9:50 o'clock Thurs day morning.
 The house was called to order Ut am. Speaker Humphrey in the chair. The clerk called the roll. quorum present. Prayer by the chaplain The Z. manuscript proseeedings s ad of and signed by the speaker and attested by the clerk.
 On motion of Mir Buchanan Dr. L. J. Collins was added to the committee on practice Of medicine.
 MT Sellers, chairman of the committee on judiciary, submitted the following reports,
 J. F. SELLERS, Chairman. MR. SPEAKER-Your committee on judiciary beg leave to report that they have had house bill No. 54 "A bill for an act to be entitled an act to provide for the appointment Of county burning board in each county of this state under consideration, and herewith return the same with the recommendation that 1t do not pass. J. K. SELLERS, Chairman MR. SPEAKER-Your committee on Judiciary beg leave to report that they have had house bill No. 70, .'an act to legalize primary cleo tions, ' under consideration, and herewith re. turn the same with the recommendAtion that It do not pass. J. F. SELLERS, Chairman. MR. SPEAKER-Your committee on judiciary beg leave to report that they have had house bill No. 52, an act to amend section l621 and section 1928 of Mansfield 8 Digest of the Stat utes of Arkansas, under consideration and here with return the same with the recommendation
 J.F. SELLERS, Chairman. MR SPRAKER-Your committee on judiciary beg leave to report that they have had house bill No 6, bill for an act to be entitled an act creating and establishing the office of state in spector and prescribing his dnties and defining his powers under consideration and herewith return the same with the reeomm endatlon that Mir Kimbell chairman of the committee on railroads, submitted the following -eport: .. Ma. spRAxER-Your committee on railroads, to whom was referred house bill No. 3&, for ''An act to encourage the production Of com mercial articles, by facilitating thsir transpor.
 
 to act promptly and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and report it back with the following amendments
 Strike out the word three in tho seventh sert the word 'fys'' in lieu thereof
 Amend section by adding at the end thereof as follows: There shall be no excuse for such failure to. load except unavoidable cas ualty V Amend section by striking out after SlO0 % the concluding words as follows; Ana small thereafter be deprived of the benefit Of this act. "
 Amend section by inserting after the word force, in second line, the words thirty days. Your committee recommend the printing of 2O0 copies of the bill with amendments, and that
 J D. KIMBRLL, Chairman. Mir Welch submitted the following report: MR. SPEAKER-Your committee on education beg leave to report that it has had house bill No: 2e, an act entitled an act to amend section 62i6 of Mansfield s Digest under consideration and recommend that 1t do not pass.
 H M. WELcH, Chairman. MT Williams ubmitted the following report: Mir SpEAKER-Your committee on public ex- penditure beg leave to report that they have had house bill No 9z under consideration and herewith return the same with the recOmmenda- tion that it do pass with the following amend ments: In line 25, page 2, strike out one hun dred and insert one hundred and twenty five, and m lines l7 and IS, page 5, strike out thirty and insert thirty five, and recommend that the amendments offered by the house cSaIgnen 1e Tg1eesea The amendment was read the fret and sec ond times
 Ma PRAKRR-Your committee on public ex- penditures beg leave to report that they have had house blli No 07 under consideration and herewith return the same with the recoInmeuda- ton that il do pass. IL.LIAsts Chairman. Mir. Gulley submitted the following replrt; Mn arEAxER--Your committee on cities and towns beg leave to report that they have had house bill No 45 under consideration and recon mend that 1t do not pass.
 RANSOM GuLLEy, Chairman. Mir Sellers offered house joint resolution No K proposing an amendment to the constitution of the state of Arkansas Real nrsS tlme ana i,v unaninous consent read the second time and referred to the committees on judiciary.
 Mir. Roberta, of Madison, offered house joint resolution No 6 proposing an amendment to the consolidation of the state of Arkansas. Read nfss lime and by unanimous consent read the second time and referred the committee on judiciary. MT Judkins offered the following resolution;