The age-herald., 1900-11-23
Yesterdays Session of the Gen.
 eral Assembly,.
IMPORTANT MEASURES INTRODUCED
Able Address by pr. Curry, Agent of Peabody and Slater Fund on Sub- ject of Education-The
 Proceedings.

Age-Herald Bureau, Hotel Clancey, Montgomery, November 22.-(Special.)- Governor Johnston was "sat upon by the General Assembly of Alabama again today, and 1t was by very decided vote
 During the afternoon sesion of the lower house the Governor sent up two messages the first approving House No. 1, and the second vetoing House bill No. 2, which is known as the gubernatorial succession bill The Governor stated in his veto message that he believed the act unconstitutional but the legislators seemed to think that they knew more of constitutional law, and the passage of the bill over the veto by a vote of TO to 19 caused hearty round of cheers, such as Is seldom heard in the chamber. In announcing the result, Speak CT Pettus said that 1t gave him much pleasure to state that the bill had passed the Governors veto notwithstanding.
 When the veto message reached the House it was read and reported to the committee on rules. The committee re- tired, and in thirty minutes unanimous report for the passage of the bill over the veto, was reported. Speaker Pettus, as chairamn of the committee, spoke briefly to the report, criticising the Governors req sons
 The Vote.
 The question occurred upon the passage of the bill, and upon roll call the result was announced as 70 ayes to 19 noes. The detailed vote was as follows:
 Ayes-Messrs. Speaker, Almon, Anderson, Arnold, Baldwin, Bankhead, Benners, BreedIove, Brooks, Bulger, Carmichael, Clarke Chapman, Craft, Craig, Crenshaw, Deloney, Dickson, Dill, Doster, Fleming, Fuller, Garner Godfrey, Goldsmith, Graves of Barbour, Graves of Montgom- cry, Griffin, Gunnels, Guyton, Hammond, Hardy, Harwood, Heacock, Heflin, Henley, Hilliard, Hogue, Jones of Conecuh, Jones of Monroe, Jones of Wilcox, Keith, Ken nedy, Knight, Lacey, Leath, Long of Walker, Maxwell, Merrell, McMillan, Pet tus, Poole of Clarke, Poole of Lowndes Porter of Washington, Powell Riley Screws, Seibles, Sentell, Simpson, String fellow, Striplin, TunstaH Wallace, Whit son. Williams of Marengo, Wilson of Bibb Wilson of Charge, Woolf, Young.-7O. Noes-Messrs. Bartlett, Blair, Brandon, Bullman, Byars, Curry, Deans, Hollis, Holt, Hoyle, Johnson, Porter of Coosa, Rivers, Troup, Walden, Williams of Cov- fngton-19.
 
 Democrats, eight Populists, and one Re- publican.
 Other Features.
 Other features of today's session was an address on education by Dr. J. L. M. Curry of Washington, agent of the Peabody and Slater funds.
 MT. Benners of Jefferson introduced the Jefferson County sanitary bills. The bill makes Jefferson County sanitary district, and provides for a sanitary commission to Supervise such district
 A separate bill empowers the county of Jefferson to issue $500, 900 to build a system of sanitary sewerage in the county. MT. Lacey introduced bill, seeking to empower the city of Bessemer to issue $70,- GOO of bonds.
 MT. Seibels of Montgomery introduced a bill of general importance, seeking to amend the Pettus primary election law so as to permit saloons to remain open the day prior to an election.
 THE HOUSE.