The Forrest City times., 1895-03-08

Senate bill No. 10 to relieve teschsrs of the
necessity OF ending county institutes when
they are not applicants for license. and max
ing certain other changes and exemptions IN
the present law relating to such matters was
discussed by several members all OF whom
favored It, and the bill was placed on its final
passage ne result of the roll call was "A
ayes and noes
Recess until 2 p. m.
After recess the third reading OF senate bills
was resumed
Senate bill No. 4s right of railroad or com,
mission warehousemen 10 dispose of unclaimed
property after six months passed-ayes o.
noes Is.
Senate bin No. l62. TO pay Jurors mileage at
the rate Of cents per mile in attendance at
circuit courts. was discussed at some length
and final action postponed
Senate bill No. So to pay the Pilot Printing
Co for printing the hfty-six tn volume Arkansas
Reports, referred to the judiciary committee
After the consideration of some further SEN
ate business, the railroad commission bin was
pulled in on the main line and given the right
of way for the balance OF the day.
A long and warm debate followed and upon
call OF the roll the vote stood-ayes 49, noes as
so the bill was defeated
Adjourned until Saturday morning
SENATE.
LITTLE Rock. March 4.-The senate met
Saturday morning pursuant TO adjournment.
After committee reports and tho presentation
OF several memor ais Senator lizards militia
bill was called up and read the third time.
Following an eloquent effort in behalf Of the
bill, by Senator West the roll was called and
the bill passed-ayes IL, noes s.
The vote by which senate bill No. Is TO raise
the grade of first grade teachers failed to pass
was reconsidered and the bill put back on its
second reading
Senator Quincy introduced senate bill No
SO4 as substitute for senate bill No. Is which
went to the committee with the bill.
Senator Amis called up senate bill No. isO to
provide for the payment of salaries Of county
Officers in counties having special salary laws
Pending the discussion of an amendment to
strike out the word treasurer and insert
county clerk" the senate adjourned until
2:30 p. m.
At the afternoon session a motion to adjourn
was voted down and the consideration OF the
amendment to bin No. is as resumed the dis
cussion of which was quite spirited On call
OF the roll the amen iment was lost-ayes 10
noes IL.
postpone and another TO refer the bill to the
judiciary committee, and the question WAS
raised which had precedence.
The chair held that the motion to POSTPONE
had precedence, and pending discussion the sen,
age adjourned until Monday morning.
HOUSE
Al Saturdays morning session of the house
great deal OF mlscell aneous business was
disposed Of
Mr.. Blackwell called up his "clean cut and
fair deal' resolution and with little skillful
maneuvering by his friends secured the atten.
ton OF the house, but failed to get final action
thereon.
Mr. Bradley called up his resolution proyid-
ing for the investigation of the Insane Asylum
and moved its adoption
Immediately the call to armsr' was sound
ed and the usual daily sQuabble that has char.
in tha late
was inaugurated with a will The speeches
were composed OF different degrees of heat
Some were wild, some were woolly and some
were worse; personalities were freely INDUCED
In and apologies as promptly made, while the
speaker got in his work of squelching obdurate
members ad libitum and so the comedy pro-
ceeded to the great delight of the gallery
Mr.. Mathes offered a substitute that the pres
emf standing committee on charitable institu-
lions now examining into this matter 60 on
clusion
When vote was finally reached on this sub.
stltute II stood-syes 81, noes Is, so the regular
push matters TO a final end.
Mr.. South moved TO adjourn and Mr. Manning
moved TO substitute take recess until two
O'clock"
On the motion to adjourn (the longest time
being put firsr the vote was-ayes AZ. noes IS,
so the house adjourned until Monday.
SENATE.
LITTLE ROCK March 5-The senate met
yesterday morning pursuant to adjournment.
Senators Morse and Ward were granted In
definite leave OF absence.
After the disposition of considerable miscel
laneous BUSINESS Senator Smith moved TO sus-
pend the rules and the roll called for the intro
duction OF bills. Carried
Under the operation OF this motion eleven
new bills were introduced, read the first and
second times and referred exhausting the en-
eff ut - asc
recess until 2:3O p. m.
The first business after recess in the senate
was committee reports and q number were
received
Special order, senate bill No I42 to amend
an act to establish separate courts In Sebas-
tian county, was then taken up. read the third
time and pa sed-ayes Is. nays 5.
Senate bill No. la. to create a state election
board, was amended, providing that the gov
ernor shall appoint three members Of the
board with the consent of the senate, and
ordered to its third reading
Senate bill No. POI, amending the digest so
Is TO provide for bail for defendants in felony
cases pending appeal 10 the supreme court,
pas >cd-ayes %
Senate bill No 1872. for the better regulating
OF liquor by manufacturers. was next in order
and created lively discussion, and was finally
defeated-ayes IL. nays 16
Senate bill No ll6. the poll tax law was
next called up. The amendment was defeated
and the substitute was, after a lengthy discus
sion. also rejected, and the bill ordered to its
third reading.
Senate bill No. 202. to change the boundary
line between Arkansas and Lincoln counties,
passed-ayes D.
Senate bill No 1874, to FIX the salary of the
sergeant alarms at e5 per diem, passed-ayes
10 nays 5.
Adjourned until 9:3O Tuesday morning.
HOUSE
Immediately following the reading OF the
journal in the ho2se yesterday morning. mo-
tion 10 call up house bill No - providing for a