The Van Buren press., 1899-04-22
Anat. Pracredinx..

Little Rock. AprTl s-Ths Nesrz I'll .
pFsVens partially Il the &eLlzasirzt-cz .
justice EzE defeated
Senator sogth ir sruszcea blu sp2ro7.lss-
ins q 90 for eosnsel 20 assist tzs sttoEzsT-
seaeFzl ard pzT eozis Z suits bHuzs1t . g
force the zEtz-srzsi E@Ez
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wzs RAD the .hsr1 tine s11 passe4-
Fl J. z q 1HsztsrHoz1. . perEzli hid eoE-
p4nles . furnish bozt fer state sz1 cozEtT
os.cers, wss read third tir-s snt passsd
: c z is fHes5esesl. providing test zftsr
the morning hear TIE Isst three fsTs q tEs
sessioz shall Be dsTo.sd y ezeh hozzs . tie
consitsrasio1 Of he business of the os1sr oo'1T,
vas adopted
gB q nznkfor1l. znsztinz The isEz Z
reference 70 TIE granting O license 70 ie@eA >
the zaperfntendent of publie Instruction szz
read third tize and passed
The se1zte confirmed tAs sppoant1ezt of
the lizard Of trustees of ne sI-Colfsterzts
Soldiers Hone-John G. Fletcher. I J OIL
pnant. B w Green. Geo d. Murphy and J. 2
Eltehis.
) B. ie7 GseNullinb. 20 ALLOW the peuiten-
tiary board 70 establish . state cotton factory.
pzssed-zyes ~ noes
5 B. 10 CHsrtinJ. 20 regulsth the charges
made BY railroad COMPANIES and other CON-
| paniez or persons for delays In loading and IN
| loading cars. passed
5 b. - Fersuson), 70 prohibit the monop-
oiszinR Of the pzsturagc Of the prairie lands Of
the state. passed-syes 10 noes 8
The House.
The following house bills we're read third
| time and passed.
| No ~ Light, providing for an equitable
/ assessment Of building and loan association
| stock.
/ No sss (Beloate), amending 1915 Of the d.
| gest the ditch law.
No $50 QGrifnny, amending section 1875 OF the
digest. so as TO exempt Conway county from
the provisions Of the fencing law.
No 2S3 iWalker), providing that where q
4 number OF colOred children or wards not er-
ceeding 10 reside in particular school dis
trict. the county court shall have power, upon
| the petition OF any person, 70 transfer said
colored children TO an adjoining district
No 237, TO prevent the sdulteration Of spirit
uous liquors
No 2s3 (wallaeel amending section 7Os2 Of
the digest
s j. r. No. 10. proposing an amendment 10
the constitution giving justices Of the peace
original Jurisdiction in misdemeanor cases, er
elusive OF the circuit court. passed
the blind school appropriation bill was read
| third time and passed
| Senate business was taken up, and bill ap-
propriating s2sl. is 10 supply deficiency In the
water supply expenses at the deaf-mute In
| stitute, was passed.
s b. SO Douglass), giving hotel and board
Ing house keepers lien upon baggage and
personal effects for board Was read third time
| aud passed.
s B. 222 (Douglass). amending an act pre-
| scribing conditions upon which foreign cor
| poratlons may DO business In this state passed
Senator shaeklefords bill. for the benefit Of
ex-Confedersts soldiers, was read third time
and passed. 1t provides for the granting Of
| pensions as follows: Those whose wounds
render them totally Incompetent 70 perform
manual labor. 800 per annun; those who have
lost foot or hand. f75, those disabled other
wise or By old age or disease not exceeding
f75, 10 be determined by county boards 70 all
| INDECENT widows Of eI-Couiederates whose
husbands died or we're killed during the war
snd who have remained unmarried, tz5