The Forrest City times., 1893-02-03
ARKANSAS LEGISLATURE.
] Daily Summary of the Proceedings
of the 29th Session.

LTTTLE ROCK, Jan. Fin the Senate yes
lorday The cons titutional committee reported
Hdyersely on resolution proposing amendment
% the constitution. The committee or public
ouildings reported against the adoption OF the
authorizing the erection OF a new
8tore House. resolution cougratu!at!ug the
Donocracy OF Kansas on the election 0f q Dem
Dcrat 10 the I. :. Senate was spread upon the
record and referred.
Al message from the governor as follows was
read at this period:
NJ President have the honor 20 submit
herewlth the names of the following persons
- o board OF trustees for the deaf mute insti-
!rte for the 6 ensuing to year to,wit: George
Mctauley, Oil Trough; w. i. Ferguson. Au-
xusta; Dan G. Zones and Fred Kramer. Little
Rock; A. r. Witt. Conway
A. board Of trustees Lunatic Asylum-D C.
ypnes and Fred kramer. Little Rock w T.
Eerg uson, Augusta: Geo McCauley. o.. Trough
~ Us Witt. Conway.
b. board Of trustees for School Of the Blind
~ j. WHIT, Conway; ID. e. Zones and Fred
Manner Little Rock; George McCaUley, Oil
xfDugh; w. L. Ferguson. Augusta.
As board OF trustees for Arkansas Industrial
1lstrict Edward b. Trustworthy. ArlSadolphia;
|cDm the Fifth Congressional district. JOha y
IIiman Fayetteville Very Respectfully.
81 w. NJ. FIsHBACK, Governor.
hot discussion ensued over the bill prnvid.
- for depositing the state funds in banks
20 banks giving security aud paying not less
D1 per cent interest therefor. TIE Sill failed
~ pass.
no Dill 10 pTO0lDll me DuylNg. sei.4n9 or OH
~ Use dealing in futures was passed by The
gonato after spirited debate by vote or Is
IA bill was introduced By Senator Russ TO
nike the office OF clerk Of the Supreme Court
1BaIared office and turn all fees into the treas
St4 ftoT the morning hour innumerable petit
l<pns were introduced ia the House and refer.
"a 70 the proper committees. Most OF the days
uoesion was taken up IN the di scuSsion OF sey.
Drui bile on their third reading.
.r1,r1n Rock, Jan. as.-The ba!my atnos-
here and gratifying warmth OF odd Sol"
rougnt the members Of the Assembly out
Dorlier than usual yesterday mornIng. Long
beioro the hour OF coGYening many OF the mem
FRI we're grouped in and about the State
3ouse enjoying the spring like early morn and
discussing with forensic eloquence or pleasant
~ such matter as The fancy of each pnrtic
INT might suggest. When the hour arrived
. cohvening almost ali the members were in
neir seats and ready Tor the days duty
Mr'he first business before the Senate was the
nxposItIon OF reports OF committees. Nearly
u OF the bills reported We're recommended for
oessaPe. Bills On third reading being next
= order q number were disposed OF BY reference
Do otherwise.
SJhe biz to amend an act to authorize county
nrurts 10 establish fencing districts and to pro
Hoe for the erection OF fencing. after cOnsidera
b discussion. passed bg vote e - 70 l. The
eUate then went into executive session.
Senate bills. 81 and u are both relative TO
Arrying concealed weapons. Bin q prohibits
person from carrying any instrument com
Doniy used as weapon exCep; a razor and
p,tcheI knife. Bill Sc prohibits him from carry
b. any Ct these instruments and :tXes the pen
GfY ut not less than 800
Senators Kedwne Smith and Holmes were
ApoiEIed by the re~tllent - ! committee IN
hnitation and epidemses.
The Senate bill making il criminal offeaSe
h throw missiles or - shoot into coaches. ears
ND engines was passed. Also tAe 3tl amend
b. the lien law relative to removing prop
RIy OF which their i lien: this BIZ provides
u lat the fine shall not be less than tie value Of
De property nor in any case shall the aEe Ne
fss than S2j. Also the bill 20 make valid GER
BIZ deeds OF married women.
IN the house several petitions were presented
pc referred number Of bills were reported
Rom the various committees with the recon-
peudation on many that they do not pass
FiGUed on the calendar.
The bill proposing an amendment % the con
titution authorizing the levy o. three mill
p for internal improvement provoked q long
pscusslon IN the house. pro and con, AID final
went over until Monday
Il House bin No 81 repeating the law charging
License Of s25 for peddling. was argued At
fngth and finally passed.
rlr Bradley moved that "the house do now
Ddlourp on account OF the death o, James G.
Blame This was \ bombsheu aad It burSted
hmediately.
MIR MoMullen OF Yell. sprang 10 his feet and
1aid If you leave out the James g.. Blaine
TART Of il ] will vote for Adjournment"
Confusion reigued supreme aIrer ms remark
Many members crowded about Ne Mullen ana
bied to induce him to Withdraw the remark.
He was friend Of the South" He opposed
le passage OF the Force Bill" and like re
harks came from all parts of the house.
Some leyel-headed fellow Ut this point called
Ior the ayes and nays and the call 8as sustaln
H. On the cal. OF the roll IS members voted 10
ldJoum and % against. 80 the House adjourned
pitt bouda morning