The Russellville Democrat., 1893-03-30

$300 assistant music teacher, $500; for the tuning and repairing teacher, $400; male industrial teacher, $400 housekeeper, $225; engineer, $500 assistant engineer, Sl80; head cook, $320 first assistant, $50; second assistant, $90; gardener, $135; night watchman, $240 nurse and seamstress for boys, $lS0; same for girls, $l80; head ehambermaid, $120; first assistant, $90; second assistant, $90; third assistant, $59; three dining room girls, 800 each; two dishwashers, each $72; laundrymen and two washer gomen, $360; head teacher in colored department, $500; industrial teacher in same depart meDt, $180; for cook, matron chamber maid washerwomen and dining room girls in the colored department, about the same as aid in the white department; for eur rent expenses, board, fuel, medicine, gas, water, books for pupils, teachers and of. feers, $23 ,000; for clothing and travelling expenses of indgent pupils, $2000 to pay board of trustees, $300; for one piano, 5000; for repairs on building and grounds, $500. The amounts are per annum.
 The bill was ordered engrossed and to 8 third reading.
 Senate bill No 3l2, by Senator Weaver authorizing the adjustment and settlement of the questions involved in the conflicting claims of the state and the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company to certain swamp lands certified by the United States to both the state and the railroad and to authorize the gale of said lands to the said railroad by the state at 121a cents per acre, and the railroad re- leases all claims upon the state for taxes the company has paid on said lands, was read the third time.
 Sano+oro H bv and Er,v;,, rvara fo, ha bill.
 Senators Amis and Gaughan were against it.
 Pending debate on the bill the senate at 5:30 adjourned.
 Friday Morning, March 24.
 SENATE
 The senate came to order at 9.30 this morning and after the usual preliminary exercises the following committees re- ported:
 udiciary--Returned house bill No. 185 to provide for the health and comfort of persons working in coal mines, without recommendation.
 State Lands--Reported favorably on senate bill No. 305, for an act to create levee district in Desha county.
 Rules Retdrn amendment to rule No. 55, and report adversely.
 Enrolled Bills-Reported senate bills Nos. 200 and 236 correctly engrossed.
 Private Secretary Flippin appeared within the bar, and announced that the board of penitentiary commissioners had nominated the following officers for the state penitentiary:
 For Superi atendent- R. w. Worthen.
 For Financial Agent--J. c. Carroll.
 For Physician J. J. Robertson.
 For Clerk-J. F. Calef.
 The senate concurred in the house amend ment to senate bill No. 125, to amend sec tions SIT, 578 and 579 of Mansfields Digest.
 A special order for this hour, 10 o'clock am, senate bill No. 324, to amend section of an act to authorize the governor to compromise and settle all claims of the state of Arkan- sas against the United States for bonds time and passed, yeas, 25; nays, 2.
 Senate bill No. 325, to authorize the governor to compromise the claims of attorneys and agents against the state, who have heretofore been appointed under an act of the general assembly, approved April 8, 1891, was read third time and passed.
 Committee on engrossed bills reported bill 127 correctly engrossed.
 House bill No. l04, to legalize the as- sessment of the assessor of Poinsett county for 1892, special order for this hour, was read third time and passed, yeas, "A nays, 4.
 Senate bill No. PTS, to change the time time of holding circuit court in the Elev enth district, was read third time and passed unanimously
 By request of Senator Casey, house bill I 4 ..F.- A ulate legal advertising, was placed back on it's second reading, and Senator Hamby sent up an amendment, which was adopted
 Senator Hawkins introduced bill No. 326, to amend section 721 of Mansfeld's Digest, which was read twice and made special order for tomorrow morning at lC o'clock.
 Senate bill No. 120, to regulate the sale of property under mortgages and deeds of trust, was read third time.
 Senator Liddell sent up an amendment to house bill No. l60, 10 prohibit the ex. portation of fish and game, which was adopted.
 House bill No. 253, to amend an act to create the Sixteenth judicial circuit, was read third time and passed, yeas, 2S; nays, o.
 House bill No. 9s. known as the cigar cite bill, was called up and Senator Casey moved to postpone it indefinitely. Sena- tor Word opposed the motion and it was lost, and the bill was so arranged as to permit the sale of cigarettes in the follow ing counties; Saline Garland, Sebastian,- Chicot. Desha, Phillips, White, Faulkner, Miller, Pulaski, Craighead, Conway, Gle. burn, Van Buren, Searcy, Carroll, Booue, Newton and Lincoln.
 House bill No. 2l5, to require railroads to remove wire fences from the limits of incorporated to OEns, was read third time and passed
 < Senatcr Smith was excused till Mondsy.
 House bill No. 2S2, to enable Philips county to maintain her public roads and bridges, was read third time and passed.
 House bill No. BOG, to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors within five miles of Viola Academy, Fulton county, was read third time and passed.
 House bill No. 230, to fix the fees and salaries of the county officers of Pope county, was read third time and failed to pass, yeas, 3; nays, 2l
 House bill No. 146, to amend sec tion 4437 of Mansfeld's Digest was read third time and passed.
 House bill No. 242, to require uniform series of school books in each county in this state, was read second time and re- ferred to committee on education.
 The sergeant.at arms announced mes sage from the house, whereupon Geo. C. Naylor, journal clerk of the house, ap peared within the bar and read the follow ing:
 MR. PREsIDEET- am instructed by the house of representatives to inform your honorable body of the passage of house bill l No. l6l, for the relief of Joseph Stevens also of house bill No. 349, for lle relief of ! A. M Joues; also senate bill No. 3l6 10 fix the time for holding the spring terms of