Birmingham age-herald., 1895-01-31
TIE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Still Finds Plenty of Local Bills
 to Introduce.
AN AUDITOR FOR JEFFERSON
Proposed in Bill by MT. 'Brien-Another Court for
 Birmingham Prob able.

MONTGOMERY, Jan. 3o.-ISpeciai. 1.-The morning session of the house was opened today with prayer by the Rev. Mir. Elliott Of this city.
 After the roll call house bill 1909, which was made a special order for this morning was taken up. This bill provides for the creation of the Thirteenth Judicial circuit of Alabama. embracing the counties of Mobile, Washington and Baldwin. This bill was discussed at considerable length. When the previous question was called and boiot tlken the vote stool: Yeas, 5S; nays, 20. The bill having received the constitutional two thirds vote was carried.
 A motion was made to reconsider the &C., ton by which the bill was carried and to lay that motion upon the table. Carried. By special request house bill 751, relating to the doc1ets Tn the counties of Dale and Bullock, was taken up and passed. The following bills were read first time and referred to appropriate committees: House bill 1070, by Mir. Eeiinger-To regulate the collection of debts in the state of Ala bama. Judiciary.
 House bill 1O71, by Mir. Smith of Butler-- To amend section 3 of act entitled an act to prevent horses, les, asses, COWS, | hogs, sheep or goats from running uncon- | trolled on crops in beat No. 5, beat No. 10 and in all that part of beat No. ', county l of Butler, approved February 5, 1891. Local | legislation.
 House bill 1o72, by Mr. Rind-To ameod section Of an act entitled an act to incor-- | rorate the town of Leighton, in Colbert and | Lawrence counties. Corporations. | House bill 1073, by MT. Rand-Po pro- hibit the sale, giving away or otherwise | disposing of spiriluous, vinous or malt l liquors, intox ting bitters cordials | within three miles of Hills chapel, in Colbert county, Alabama. Temperance. | House bill 1074 by Mir. Burns-To amend section 37l2 of the code of Alabama. Ju- dietary.
 House bill 1075, by MT. Franklin-To au. | thorize the mayor and city council of Fort Payne 10 exempt from municipal taxation money aud property invested ln manufac- turing. Corporations. House bill i076, by Mr. MiIs-To prevent sacrifice of property at judicial sales. Re- | vision of laws.
 House bill 1O77, by MT. Mlls-To repeal | an act entitled an act 10 provide for the | holding of elections in the several beats of l Geneva county to determine whether alco- | hoic, vinous or malt liquors shall be sold | in such beats, so far as it relates to the | town of Geneva. Privileges and elections. House bill 107S, by MT. Williams of Henry (by reques.)-To incorporate the South Alabama and Gulf Railroad con- pany. Corporations.
 House bill 1079, by MT. Burks-To estab- fish an agricu ltural school and experiment t | station at Biountsville, Ala, Cullman, | Ala, or Haleyville, Ala. to be located by | the governor, superintendent of education | and commissioner of agriculture. Agri- | culture.
 House bill 1OSo, by Mir. Lipscomb- To | confer chaucery jurisdiction on the Besse- 1 mer division of the circuit court of Jeffer | son county, holden at Bessemer, Ala. Re- vision of laws.
 House bill 1Os1, by MT. Wood-To amend section 4031 of the code of Alabama. Re- vision of laws.
 House bill 10S2, by MT. Coleman--1'o amend section of an act entitled an act to establish charter for the town of Albert vile, in Marshall county, Ala. Approved February IS, 1891. Corporations. House bill 10S3 by Mir. Smith of Mobile To amend sections r and IS of the regu- lations of the harbor of Mobile, published and promulgated pursuant to the act to provide for the publication and distribution of the code Of Alabama, approved Febru- ary 21, 1887. Judiciary. House bill 10S4, by MT. Screws-To con- fer upon the city council of Montgomery the right to buy and sell real estate. Mont. gomery delegation.
 House bill 1885, by Mr., Fleming-To es- tablish a separate school district, to be known as Ausley school district, in Pike county. Education.
 House bill 10s6, by MT. Boykin-To amend section 13 of an act entitled an act to authorize the mayor and aldermen of the city of Girart'sto establish a system of public schools in said city, approved Feb ruary IS, 1891. Education. House bill 10S7, by Mir. Boykin-To pre- scribe the duties of circuit judges aud solicitors in exchanging and holding sps- cial terms of court for each other. ) udi- ciary.
 House bill 1OSS, by Mir. Cook of Wilcox To create lien in favor of the owners or keepers of pastures for the payment of their charges for pasturing stock. Revision of laws.
 House bill 1OS9, by Mir. Cook of Wilcox To require owners or proprietors of ferry flats to have railing put on the side of them. Commerce and common carriers.
 House bill 1C9O, by MT. Dale (with notice and prooD-For the relief of A. F. Wilson. Appro priations.
 House bill 1O91. by MT. Montgomery-To further regulate the removal of prisoners in this state. Judiciary.
 House bill 1902, by Mir. Clark-To au- thorize the city council of Montgomery to issue bonds for tho purpose of paving or otherwise improving the streets and side- walks. or either, of the city of Montgom- cry. Montgomery delegation.
 House bill 949 was brought before the house by consent. It relates to repairing the capitol building and grounds, and was carried by a vote of 49 to 6.
 AFTERNOON SESSION.
 The house reassembled at 3 o'clock and transacted the following business:
 House bill 1029-Relating to fixing of the time for the election of officers of Phenix City, Ala. Passed.
 House bill 737-For the relief of the Troy Fertilizer company. Passed.
 House bill 6S9-To establish an inferior court of criminal jurisdiction in the city of Birmingham, define it's powers and pro- vide for the election of judge and the ap- pointment of a clerk thereof. (With amendment.) Passed.
 House bill 8S0-Providing for the pay ment of the costs in certain cases where
 fNpdants were convicted of felonies in
 nnoprt of Talladega and after serv-
 heir respective terms in the
 1ed, - Rsssed.