Birmingham age-herald., 1894-11-18


 (Relates to supreme court rules.)
 Also to repeal an act 10 regulate the liens of execution iu Jefferson.
 Also to amend section of an act to com pei the determination of claims to real estate in certain cases and to quiet the title to the same.
 Also 10 incorporate the Peoples Mutual Insurance association.
 Also to amend an act to create a criminal court of Jefferson county.
 Also to amend section 1735 of he code. (Relates to fraudulent conveyances.) Also to provide for the equal distribution of property, sold under attac hment, among the attaching creditors.
 Also to require deeds of assignment to be filed and recorded in the office of the pro- bate judge.
 Also to regulate judicial proceedings in bills of recovery.
 By Mr. Davis-To repeal an act for the protection of fish in Marion county. By MT. Whitten-To provide for the record by the vendor or his assignee of notes given for the foreclosure money of real estate.
 Also to repeal an act to regulate the commissioners court of Marion county. By MT. Sanford-ro prohibit the giving of the affirmative or general charge.
 Also to limit tue liability of partners. By Mir. Whitten-To more effectually se- cure satisfaction or payment Of liens and advances and mortgages upon certain farm products.
 By MT. Fletcher-To amend section 37St of the criminal code, fixing the penalty for arson in the second degree.
 By MT. Sanford, by request-To incor- porate the University school at Clanton. Also a resolution that the chairman ap- poiuJ committee to attend the reception of the cruiser Montgomery at Mobile. By MT. Fleming-To authorize the town council of Troy to issue bonds.
 By MT. Forman-To prohibit the selling of liquors of any kind in St. Clair county. By MT. Mayfleld-To authorize commits loosa to levy and collect a specific tax for the purpose of erecting and maintaining public buildings and bridges.
 After the reading of the bills the house took recess until noon, at which time 1t was announced that the houses would meet in joint session to witness the counting and listen to the announcement of the vote ln the August election.
 THE SENATE.
 The senate transacted very little business today. President Pettas was indisposed and MT. Austill presided in bis stead. Half dozen bills of merely local signifi- canoe were read and referred. At Il O clock the senate took recess until noon.
 THE JOINT SESSION.
 At noon the house was again called to or der.
 The doorkeeper announced the senate of Alabama.
 The senators entered by twos and took seats at the front. Twenty seven senators answered to roll call. Ninety representa- tives were present.
 The president of the senate announced a quorum and stated the purpose of the meeting.
 Senator Goodwyn announced when the speaker rose to announce the vote that he had protest to file against the announce ment of the vote. The speaker said he was out of order. MT. Goodwyn urged that his protest was signed by forty four members Of the house. The speaker said the senator was out of order. The following spicy col lcquy then ensued:
 1T appeal from the ruling of the chair. ," ssThe gentleman will take his seat.o Fl appeal-''
 ""rhe gentleman will take his seat" 'tI demand-p
 "Will you take your seat, sir?''
 'sI insist, MT. Speaker.o
 "rhe doorkeeper will"
 ssI will take my seat, sir.' The results were then read by counties. When Barbour county was called Senator that county, and read it again. The chair said he must enforce his ruling, and would be compelled to call upon the doorkeeper to seat the senator. The speaker stated he did not want to make sceue, but the sena- tor had been ruled out of order and must desst.
 .'Then you decline to receive my pro- test?'' asked MT. Goodwyn.
 stI do, sir.h
 MT. Goodwyn sat down, and the an- nouncement of the vote was proceeded with.
 The following is the vote as announced.