The Monticellonian., 1895-03-29

go the qncs inn Of the passage of the bill is st Il unsettled. Senate bul No. 94, to legalize the acts of minor deputy c,erz's, passed-ayes 5S noes Is. Senate bi No. 13 for the relief and rest)ra- ton to good humor of w. D. F. Smith, of Hempstead county, was next taken up. It as discussed at some length, causing no little amount of amusement but was finally showed under, so Mir. Smith will still have to climb fences to attend church and remain in bad hu nor indefinitely. Senate joint resolution No. 3, to provide for the issue of city improvement bonds was next in order, causing long discussion. and a red hot opposition.
 On call Of the roll the resolution was dc feated-ayes 39, noes I3 Recess until D. m. At the afternoon session large amount Of business was disposed of under the heads of senate bills first and second reading and senate bill No. c02, changing the boundary line between Arkansas and Lincoln counties, was read tue third time and passed Sy q vote 6: ayes 10 nay.
 The balance of the afternoon was given to the conside ration of the general appropriation bill as reported from the committee Of the whole. number Of changes mostly of min or character were made in the bill and pending further action the house adjourned until Sat urday morning.
 LITTLE ROCK, March 25.-The senate met yesterday pursuant to adjournment, President Witt in the chair.
 Several mmittees reported action. follow ing which house bill No. 445, to authorize the collection Of municipal taxes in Hardy for 1884, vas taken up and read the third time and passod-ayes B
 Senate bill No. 18s to pay persons sum mon as jurors and not accepted passed | ayes 25 nays 1.
  Watkins, minor, passed-ayes 8, nays |.
 Senate bill No 2l9 to employ an inspector Of the penitentiary, was taken up and read the third time.
 A long debate followed over this bill, ending in it's defeat-ayes 8, nays 13.
 Senate bill No. 230 to protect crops in any f.ncing district Of the state passed-ayes 15, nays Q.
 Sc ate bill Nc. 213 to amend the digest rela- tive to mortgages, met with decisive defeat, the vote being ayes to 70 nays. Recess until D m
 Al the opening Of the afternoon session sen ate bill No. Is, to raise the grade of firstgrade teachers, was the first business in order and was passed by vote of 16 ayes to nays. Tho senate then went into committee of the whole for the consideration of senate bill No. 257, fer the support and maintenance of the deaf mute institute
 The bill was considered by paragraphs and i l a pted a W hole. l On motion the committee arose and reported i the adoption of the bill
 The bill was then ordered to it's third read. ing and the senate adjourned until Monday morning.
 HOUSE. At the converting Of house yesterday morn- l ing house biIl No. 3i5, for the appointment Of a state revenue agent, was taken up and under suspension Of the rules read the third time.
 The morning hour expired with this bill still un Ter seasson, and under the rule it went over as unfinished business i After some little confusion as to what was the proper order house bill No. l06, to author ize county judges to declare paupers during vacation Was declared in order and passed ayes T. noes L
 House bi No. 123 to cause assessors to in. dicate the taxes paid by white and coored per. sons, came next and was passed-ayes 63 noes l 10.
 A message was received from Gov. Clarke vetoing house bill No. lss. restoring the old system of county boards of medical examiners abolished two years ago
 The forenoon session was exhaus ted iu the 1 discussion of this message, the debate being long and spirited Upon the call of the roll the vote stood-ayes 5l, noes 8. There ping ma 1 jority oi all the members of the house, the bill passed over the governors veto
 Following is the vote in detail