The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-11-21

In closing Mr.. Wilson made an earnest
appeal to the legislators 10 take the mat
ter of repudiating the cry of ring and
state into their own hands, and TO so con-
duct themselves as TO put the legislature
above such insulting accusations and there
would be no more clamor Of dissatisiac-
ton from the people.
The call OF the roll showed the bill was
killed by vote Of s. TO 20. The next
time, the fight viii be- on the bill TO an
point by the governor. II was part Of
to-day's special order but was displaced
and viii have TO be set for another day.
Messrs Rockwell and Screven of the
Chatham delegation voted against the bill
and Mr. Doolan for IT.
Tomorrow the special order in the House
viii be the Fouche bill. 10 create a state
board of medical examiners.
The committee on privileges and cleo
tions had the Efingham county case up
again to-day. but did not finish with it.
Tt is understood that Mr.. Speer, the pou-
list who is sitting, viii be unseated in
favor Of Mr.. Bird, dem. The preponder-
ance Of the evidence, so far, is IN this di-
rectiOn.
There was debate in the Senate this
morning on the adverse report upon the
bill introduced by Senator Mccarthy,
pop, TO repeal the present law selecting
county school commi ssioners, by the
grand jury, and providing for their cleo
ltDA ny Nilt people senator ActTdrTIty
urged the Senate to disagree to the re
port
Senator Lumpkin. who is chairman of
the committee. defended the report ia an
able speech. He was followed by Senator
Bush on the same line.
senator McGregor, pop, insisted that
the bill was a good one and that the peo-
pie should elect the men who have charge
OF the education Of their children. He
said the question ought to be taken out
OF politics For he said. 'the Judges
elected by partisan legislature draw the
grand juries, ana the grand juries elect
the county school boards and the COM
missioners. In Warren county there are $40
white voters, only 2i7 Of whom are demo
Gratis, yet the board has d majority Of
democrats upon it,"
Senator Broughton said the present leg
tslature had elected some OF the judges
and they We're pure honorable and able
men, who would see that the best inter-
ests Of the people were protected. The
county board OF education ought to be
composed of good men, above the caliber
OF crossroads politicians, who would
promise out all the places before he was
elected.
The vote was largely in favor Of the
adverse report, and the bill was lost
Senator Browns bill to abolish the fees
of solicitor generals ana place them on
salary met the same fate.
The bill of Mr.. Cummings providing for
q method OF condemuing private property
FOR public uses was passed
A bill by Mr. Osborne to provide the
method of granting street car charters
by the secretary Of state was also passed
The bill of Senator Lewis was passed re-
curing all state banks TO make exhibits
ana reports to the state bank examiner
when required by him
Senator MERGERS bill to drain the
swamps of Georgia was made the special
order for tomorrow a II o'clock
Senator Nenable introduced bill to-
day providing Tor the establishment and
maintenance Of state inebrate asylum
His bill proposes to change the constitu-
ton so as 10 allow the state to collect
tax Of S25 upon every dealer In liquors,
wholesale or retail This money is TO be
used in erecting a suitable building and
furnishing 1t ana maintaining it, All ron
hrmed inebriates are eligible to become
patients.