The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-12-09
THE SENATE ROUTINE.

President Ncnahlc introduced 'oihl
rs.nl ff- Is ~ siuna1ve session of tac
senate asking the ffty-fourth congress 10
sut.rou-iste \ sum OF money sufficient 70
build a roadway into Atlanta from Nc
PhrrEon barracks and from point on that
road 10 tbs. Mcpherson monument. The
resolution was adopted by the senate by
unanimous vote.
senator Harris. Of the third. Introduced
a hul To extend the jurisdiction Of the
county courts in cases OF suits on con
tracts.
Tho hill Of Senator Munro. authorizing
county authorities in whose counties there
arr no county or municipal chaingangs TO
hire ont m.s1emeanor oonvicts TO private
persons. came up in its regular order and
was tabled upon motion Of the inttCducer.
Several other bills were disposed Of ia
the same way.
= bill To amend an act Incorporating the
town Of Kingston. in Barlow county. vas
fIs.scd.
Senator Harris. or the third. wanted the
hill ~ Scuutar Mercer. Increasing tho salary
81 the assistant state llhariau, 70 be recon
s.a-r,a- lie said tine hill vas uuconstitu-
tional and rad from the constitution 81 the
state 10 support his statement. other sena-
tors spoi : aEai7st the reconsideration of
the Lu .nl the motion TO reconsider wat
lost
Reds Appointment.
The -enate Ire executive session confirmed
the appointment. of lr. Harry te.d as Judge
of the city court of Atlanta.
Tho senate also confirmed tine appointment
hy the governor Of :. W. Suurses as soli-
citOr Of Use county court OF Fierce.
The Night Session.
The session oi the .cnaie Monday night was
devoted wholly 70 the reading of bills for
the second ana third time
The following house bills were passed:
4 biu TO amend the charter OF the city
Of Dalton. introduced in the house by Mr..
Hi OF Terrell
a resolution by Mr.. Reagan. Of Henry. for
tine relief ~ willis Fields. % Henry county.
4 b.H ly Mr. Sym1us, of Glynn. 20 estab-
lish tne city court of Brunswick, In ana for
tine county o. els ma
4 resolution for tle relief Of the North
Highland Railroad Company.
4 l.I hy AIr. SandtOrd 10 extend the
corporate liul.ts VI tAc city of M&ynes-
b0rl.
4 resolution relieving the brunswick
State bank aud sur.,t.es from pal mtnt oi
interest or 81. fas.
4 ail by Nr. Henderson. OF Forsyth. pro-
v.iin- Tor tile removal of all Instructions
from .le running streams Of Ebert county.
4 bill 90 prohibit hunting Hith doss on
laals IS utl.rs Iu ApGll- county
The Senate Thursday.
4 local NllA tine cause 0I llNasl At-
hate Thursday To- tGe senate ami lle dee
hate at times was almost personal in Its
nature.
THE bin which caused the breeze was a
hul 20 abolish the cif-- court Of Jackson
county. jackson c0auty IS one Of the
several counties in Georgia which was
carried by the popuiists The jucEc az
th.- city court 81 that county. however, Is
a democrat Naturally the papuiisiS ct
.f4 rls.f ID.
fairs. ami They want the court abolished
as tile only &ay a. get rid OF democratic
51l-e. Ti.e democrats Of Jackson want
the court ~ stand
Another hin which caused some arEu-
mont among the senators. was BAL hy
Senator Starr. TO provide for the leVy
ANA sale uf property when the defendant
iu d. q. has aa interest or equity therein.
but does NOT hold tine LEGAL title thereto
The go was lost
Ihe au ~ Senator sheppard making
il q rl.sdcmeauor to hunt upon the posted
lands 30 others without the express per-
mission or tae owner. which was passed
N.L-ce5ay. WAS recuusilertd and lost.
Tor q Lieutenant Governor.
Tl. bid OF Senator Ions, providing for
a lieutenant governor, Yves passed Thurs
dav THE lieutenant governor IS 90 have
a salary 30 SEQ a year.
THE $500 o. Senator Tatum. urotillng
fsr "a change of rA- fees 81 tE' oN iusilsc-
tors. passed I'D. hiil prop-ies that tGe
l.ssr.aefors shan mot receive tle 3 Der cent
flowed them iu addition 90 Their salary.