The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-08

Sn&S4 Oxb INoI V0IxN0. Altman. Martin,
 Almon. Moody,
 Banks. Morrfsette. Burnett. oNeai Gaudsrdais,. Carnathon. O'Neill. of Jeffersons Case. Palmer, Cunningham. Pearce, Davis. of DeKalb. Pillans,
 Ferguson. Proctor,
 Fitts. Reese.
 Gilmore. Renfre,
 Glover. Robinson. Grant. Rogers lIowndss,. Greer; or Ferry. Sanford. Howell. Sanders
 Hodges. Smith (Mobila) Jones. of Hale Snith. Mac A Jones. or Montgom- Smith, Morgan M A cry. Sollie,
 k.hg. spragins,
 Kirk. Watts.
 Leigh, Weatherly. Long, of Butler, Wilson (wash' etoNl s5 Lowe. of Jefferson, Winn. McMillan.of Baldwin.
 So the ordinance was adopted.
 Leaves of absence were granted to MT. Reese of Dallas for today; to MT. Leigh of Escambia indefinite leave on account of sickness. and to Mir. Sollie indefinite leave on account of sickness.
 Mir. Jackson-I ask unanimous con- sent to have a petition read.
 The petition was read as follows:
 To the Constitutional Convention. Montgomery. Alabama.
 We the undersigned citizens of the State of Alabama, do hereby offer our protest against the railroad pass evil and do hereby declare our desire that 1t be made an unlawful act for either State. county or municipal officials to accept railroad passes from any rail- road company or for any such conn pany to give such passes.
 We further petition the Constitutions al Convention now in session in Msnt- gomery to incorporate in the proposed Constitution some effective, self-oper- ative provision to that end.
 James Fl. Lane, teacher; s. s. Scott, farmer: w. A. Thompson. farmer; c. A. Wright. clark; James w. Glenn bookkeeper; George w. Duncan. teach- CT; A. H. Whitman, dentist; T. K. Whitman. druggist, and many others.
 Auburn. Lee County, Jpuly 2s. 1901. The Presidentv The regular order will be report No. 13 of the Committee on Municipal Corporations. Resolution 120 however, will have precedence.
 Mir. deGraffenreid-I ask unanimous consent to be allowed to introduce a short ordidance to be referred to the proper Committee.
 The ordinance was read as follows:
 Ordinance No. 444 by MT. deGraffeD- reid: l.
 Be it ordained by the people of Ala ibama in Convention assembled. That Section 2S of the Article on the Judi ciary heretofore adopted by this Con- ventiod be stricken therefrom, and the following Inserted therein in lieu of said Section:
 A Solicitor for each Judicial Circuit, or other territorial subdivision pre- scribed by the General Assembly, shall be selected, in the manner to be pro- vided by law for such circuit, or other territorial subdivision, who shall be learned in the law, and who shall, at the time of his selection and during his continuance In office reside in the circuit or other territorial subdivision for winch he is selected, and whose term of office shall be for four years; pros vided, that this Article shall not oper- ate to abridge the term of any Solici- tor now in office.
 Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
 The Resolution No. 120 was then read as follows
 Resolution No. 120, by MT. Grayson:
 Resolved. That all resolutions au- thOrizing the payment of any money shall be adopted by yea and nay vote.
 Referred to Committee on Schedule, Printing and Incidental Expenditures.
 Mr. Grayson-The object of this reso- lution are patent to every one, that no money should be appropriated by this Convention, except by a yea and nay vote. It is simply to guard against nasty and ill-advised appropriations, and protect the Treasury of the State.
 Upon d vote. being taken the resolu- tion was adopted.
 Mr. Heflin (Randolph)-I ask unanI- consent II of the Committee on Printing, Sched- ules and Incidental Expenses.
 Consent was given.
 The report was read as follows: Report of the Committee on Schedule, . Printing and Incidental Expenses.
 The Committee on Schedule, Printing and Incidental Expenses instructs me to report Resolution No. 1SS, with a substitute, which substitute the Com mittee recommends be adopted.
 John T. Heflin, Chairman.
 Resolution 1SS, by MT. Carmichael (Coffee):
 Be it resolved. That the Secretary of State is hereby authorized and in- structed to contract for the printing and binding of 1000 copies of the Journal of this Convention.
 Be it further resolved, That the print ing and binding shall be done in the SeAHlc ildHutT dLu ulIuCI lilS SdHle law as that of the House and senate Jour- nals, and that the printing and binding shall be paid out of the State appro- priation for printing and binding.
 Schedule, Printing and Incidental Ex- penses.
 Resolution by MT. Carmichael (Cof- feel, substitute for Resolution No. 1SS:
 A resolution to provide for the print ing, binding and distribution of the Journal of this Convention.
 Be it resolved by the people of Ala bama in Convention assembled. That the Committee on Printing, Schedule and Incidental Expenses be authorized to contract for the printing, binding and distribution of 1000 copies of the Journal of this Convention.
 Be it further resolved, That upon the delivery of 1,000 copies of the JouThal, printed and bound in accordance with the contract heretofore mentioned, to the Secretary of State. he shall certify to the Auditor the amount due to the publisher fer the work. and the Audi- tor will issue his warrant on the Treas~ uYer in favor of the publisher toP ths dnan