The Monticellonian., 1895-03-15
day morning was to administer a sharp robuke


 on the floor of the house had been 70 great that 1t was impossible to transact the proper amount of business He hoped the sergeant at arms would be more attentive to his duties Tn the future and that tho business oi the house might be conducted fin a gentiemaniy and parliamentary manner But in spite of this sharp rebuke the confusion and disorder during the morning hour was perhaps as great as at any previous time during the session. Amid intense confusion Mir. Blackwell sue ceeded in calling up his amendment to house bill No. 250 The original bill, substitute and the amendment were so mixed up that the whole thing was referred to tho committee on agriculture to be untangled-
 Considerable business of 6 miscellaneous character was disposed of.
 MT. Warren introduced a concurrent resolu tion, by request providing for a thirty days extension of the sessicu the consideration of which was deferred until this morning.
 MT. Foster introduced a oo1current resolu- ton, providing for the submission Of the ques- tioH of railroad commission to a vote ot the people at the nsIt general election, which upon call of tae rotl was adopted-ayes "a, noes l9.
 MT Lee introduced a resolution providing for night sessions- which vas adopted
 Here the morning hour sxpir and consider ation of the state houss bii whs begun in earnest
 Several speeches were made, all in oppssi- tion 10 the bill, and pending further discussion the house took recess antil 2 ?. m.
 Promptly upon the meeting Of the aftern oon session Mir Manning rose and spoke at length, explaining his remarks at a former time; stat ing that Tn what he said he had not the slight est desire. intention ST purpose, in the language used, to reflect on the chief executive.
 The consideration Of the state capitol bill was then resumed and continued for the bet ter part Of the afternoon.
 The previous question was finally moved and carried and Mir. Newton closed the debate.
 Upon call of the roll tho vote stood-ayes 22 noes 6i, and se the bill was defeated.
 Following is the vote in detail: Ayes-Baird, Blanton. Butler. Dunnavant. DuVal, Ford, Gray, Hilzheim, Kimball, Lee, Leslie, Man. ming, McGehec, Matthews. Monroe. Newton, Pope, Quar1es Roberts, Sallee, Turnsge Vol ters-22.
 Noes-Armstrong Blackwell, Bradsher, Broadnax, Brooks, Brown of Logan Brown of Prairie Bullock, Campbell, Cate Chrisp Con- Eagle Ferguson, Foster, Galaher, Goodwin, Hanna. Hatncock Hayes, Henderson, Hill, Holifeld, Houck, Hnrrod Hudson, Jones. Keith Lake Lambert. Leatherwood, Liddell Luck, Lybrand Martin Mckie. Mathcs, Miller, Nance. oyerman Quick. Reese Robin South Stephens Toomer Vineyard Wagner, Walker Worren, Witt Clement G..
 The house then went into committee of the whole.
 House bill No. 377, to purchase tract Of land for Q convict farm, being next special order was taken up and after a short discus sion pass sed-ayes 50, noes 8.
 House bill No, 02 mnrderers not to inherit property, which was the inducement for the commission Of crime, was next special order.
 During the discussion Of this measure an ex- citing resolution with long preamble was sprung by MT. Butler, authorizing and instruct. ing the sergeant-at arms to eject any and all representatives of the Memphis Commercial Appeal from the house and refuse admission to any other repres sentative of that paper
 Dhis again upset tho house and for time pandenonium reigned supreme, as the resolu. tion apparently had about as many opponents as supporters and many hard words were hurled back and forth
 Motions to postpone. lay on the table. etc, were numerous, but without effect until Mir Jones moved to adjourn, which was carried.
 So the house adjourned until Thursday morn. ing without final action on the resolution.
 sENATR
 LITTLE ROCK March S-whsn the senate met yesterday morning thirty-one senators an swered to their names
 number of committee reports were re. ceived after which Senator Lidden introduced resolution limiting all speeches to five min utcS, thOspt bnhl Dy unanimous consent the time may be extended to ten minutes.
 Several apeudments were offered and dis eussed, and Gaally motion to table the res olution and am endments was put and carried.
 motion 10 reconsider the vote by which senate bill No i73 the county institute bill, failed to pass on Wednesday, was defeated.
 Several new bills were introduced and con. siderable miscellaneous business disposed of
 Senate bill No. li6, providing that any per whose does a a Y books may have his name placed thereon and pay his poll tax at any time before the col 1ector makes his settlement in July was then taken up and after some diseusslon passed ayes 26, noes l.
 Senator Williamson moved to suspend the rules and consider bills on their third reading until all such bills were disposed Of.
 Several amendments and substitutes were preseated giving the original resolution a wider range, and running debate followed.
 Pending final action the senate took q recess until p. m.
 At the opening of tho afternoon session the question was whether to suspend the rules tc take up bills on third or second reading or the introduction Of bills, and the original resolu tion, that bills on third reading be considered the rest of the day, was adopted.
 Senate bill No l53, to require insurance companies doing business in this state to give an annual bond of s20 000 wns read the third time and pasSeu-ayeS l7, noes 10.
 Senate bill No i56, substitute for senate bills Nos. 1T and 7s to provide for lending and SC curing the funds of the state was read the third time and after an able and unprejudic iced argument the bill passed-ayes 20, noes s.
 Senate bill No. l74, to submit to the people the question of holding constitutional con vention was read the third time.
 After considerable discussion the bill passed ayes l9, noes 10
 Q m Bell, Blackburn, Cazort, Cornell, Izard, Lid dell. Mehahey, Moose, Morton, Pettigrew, Quinney, Smith, Weaver, Wilson, Williams GA B., Williamson, Witt-i9.
 Nays-Davidson, Gray, Cranberry. Hath cock, Pnnix, Scott. Shell, Sloan, West, VII Hams (B D)-l0
 The senate adjourned until 9:SO o'clock this morning.
 HOUSE
 The house opened its session yesterday morning in a quiet and dgnihed manner After the storm of yesterday everybody seemed to be in good humor and anyone wanting anything got it.
 Mir Duvals bill. No. 225, to reoreate tho pau per commission in Sebastian county, passed unanimously
 House bill No 24s, to prevent seining, net ting and trapping Of fish in Spadra Creek, Johnson county; house bill No l3 for repairs to the state treasurers office; house bill No. 15, to require railroads to pass shippers Of car load lots of live stock free to and from desti- nation, were passed with but little opposition.
 MT. Warren then called up his resolution to extend the session for thirty days and asked to amend by substituting the 18th for the l4th oi April, as the latter date falls on Sunday.
 This resolution called out great many speeches pro and con and oratoral eloquence was the order of the day until the noon recess put an end to it..
 lust before noon Fefnas the pravinus question was ordered on the amendments that had previously been offered and they were all defeated
 The roll was called on the original resolution