The Forrest City times., 1897-03-12

Louis Repetti jantor the sum of $50 for extra work
 Senator Manning offered an amendment to strike out s6o" and insert "our thanks Adopted.
 The resolution as amended was adopted.
 The following bills were returned by the chairman of the committees without action:
 Circuit and inferior courts
 Senate bill No. 22i tMcGehee), to preserve record of evidence of title to lands.
 Senate bill No. & (Hilihouse), to change the boundaries of the third and sixteenth judicial districts of the state of Arkansas.
 On corpora tions-
 Senate bill No 2i7 (Ndanning). to define and regulate fraternal beneficiary orders.
 On counties and county lines
 Senate bill No. 70 (ConnelD to amend sec- tions s49s and sooO of Sandels and Hili's digest.
 Senate bln No. iso (ConnelD. to create the county Of Bryan
 On railroads
 House bill No. si (keeD. for the accommoda- tion of citizens located on railroads and living in small towns requiring telegraph offices
 Senate bill No. PAT Gray, to provide for the recovery of certain lands belonging to tho state.
 Senate bill No 2ii Cwilson). to require rail- road companies to stop trains in cities and in-
 Senate bill No. 23o (Coliins), to regulate the charges of fare by persons or companies oper- ating sleeping cars.
 On temperance
 Senate bill No. 2sS OIayes). to regulate the filling of prescription for Intoxicating liquors by pharmacists.
 Senate bill No "A QHathcock), to make rail- road companies more punctual in paying for materials and damage to stock.
 On public health
 Senate bill No. i60 (Rains). to regulate the practice of dentistry in this state. q ri x,a Cor tha .a1fa f.e D. J. Beecher.
 The judiciary committee
 Senate bill No. 16g (Grace), to establish the fourth chancery district composed of counties Of Monroe, Cleveland, Arkansas and Jener- son. fN fMsfNN
 Senate bill No. se5 (wilson). to amend para graph of section s25 Of Sandels and Hills digest, SO as to read as follows .Is about to remove, or has removed property, or any ma tertal part thereof out of this state. not leav- ing enough therein to satisfy the claims of his creditors or where the debt or obligation sued on. has been fraudulently contracted. | Senate bill No. 2s5 Pinnix), by request. to prevent the expenditure of money by candi- dates. Maf tN4
 Senate bill No. 22o (Quaries), to amend sec- ton 367o of Sandels and Hills digest.
 Senate joint resolution No. (King), to abate certain levees in Louisiana.
 On grades and bridges
 Senate bill No. i53 (South), to build . new state house.
 Senate bill No. ess (worthen), to authorize the state board of charitable institutions to dispose of certain lands. VI 39s
 On education g Senate bill No p3s (Rains), to organize and establish part of the city of Paragould i'm Greene county. and territory thereto annexedJ for school purposes, into special school dis trict.
 Senate bill No. 24a -(Wiliiamson), to require all persons over 2l years of age to work the road. sslssGtsft 4
 Senate bill No. o2 (KimbelD to reorganize the bureau of mines, manufactures and agri- culture. and constitute the same an auxiliary to the several county courts of the state to foster and aid the agricultural mining and manufacturing interests of the state in the maintenance of state system of roads, bridges, ditches and levees
 Senate bill No. S4 (IlimbelD to provide for the building. repairing and maintaining of public roads by special improvement districts
 On claims
 Senate bill No. esi (KimbeiD, to refund to the heirs of c. D. Royston. deceased money enormously paid the state.
 On finance
 Senate bill No. 233 Qzard), for the relief of the .bondsmen of w. N Werner, late sherin Of Crittenden county, allowing them to settle in notes
 At the afternoon session Senator Witt intro- duced senate concurrent resolution No. l2. to extend the session until March T and appro- priation bills shall have preference over all other business After some discussion the res- oluton was defeated--ayes, f2: noes 20
 Senator Williams called up house resolution to extend the session until April IA. which was defeated by vote of IS to lo, two-thirds ma jority being necessary.
 Senator Williams moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution failed to pass
 The motion to reconsider was lost-ayes, 10; noes. Ia
 Senator Witt moved that the resolution be transmitted to the house immediately. Carried by large majority.
 Senate bill No. so Gray, for support and maintenance of the state lunatic asylum was taken up. read third time and passed ayes, 30; noes, O.
 House bill No. oo (Bush), to prevent extor- tion by agents of railroans, express and tele- graph companies, was read third time and passed-ayes. 30; noes O.
 House bill No i92 tMedearis), to authorize the state treasurer to exchange state bonds for Washington county bonds was read third time and passed-ayes, 30; noes, O
 House bill No. 246 (Grinin). to protect fish In the waters of Conway, Perry and Pope counties was read second and third times and passed-ayes. 29; noes, ?.
 House bill No. fChrisp) to refund money erroneously collected for taxes. was read third time and defeated-ayes I2; noes. I9
 House bill No. 2l9 (Driver), prohibiting the running and killing of deer in Mississippi. Crittenden. Cross, Poinsett and St. Francis counties. was read second and third times and passed-ayes. 30; noes, O.
 The House.
 Mir. Head offered a resolution to appoint . committee of seven from the house to confer with committee from the senate in order to secure an extension of the session that the railroad commission bill might be acted upon.
 The resolution caused much discussion and when the vote was taken it stood-ayes, g; noes, 53
 The special order. house bill No 90 (Brattan). for the benefit of ex-Union soldiers was read read third time. The bill was defeated-ayes, Is; noes, 5s
 The next special order was house bill No. is FutrelD. to prevent the accumulation of drifts in waterways was read third time and passed-ayes. o6; noes. g.
 House bill No. A tRogers of Bentonl an act to protect owners fin the titles of their lands, ana for other purposes. was read third time. Pending discussion on the bill the house took @ recess.
 At the afternoon session the bill was defeat ed-ayes, 41; noes 48
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