The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-08

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 Looklin. Wiuet. Long (Butler). Wilson (wash' gton). Lowe Uefferson). winn.
 MT. Jackson (Lee)-I give notice that l voted aye, and l give notice that I will tomorrow move to reconsider the vote.
 The motion to table was carried.
 The President-The question recurs upon the motion to table the original resolution.
 Upon a vote being taken the resolu- tion was tabled
 Mir. Malone-I rise for a personal statement. Two weeks ago, in discus sing this matter in reference to how these schools were established, l made the statement that a part of 1t was done by two gentlemen from my coun- ty, MT. Ward and MT. Williams agree ing one to vote for the others propo- sition. These gentlemen now ask that I make a statement that there was no agreement between them to vote for each others proposition. though they admitted that was the practice. but they made no such agreement.
 Mir. Williams (Marengo)-I have an ordinance I would like to have unan- imous consent to introduce.
 Ordinance No. AS. by MT. Williams of Marengo:
 Be 1t ordained by the Convention that no solicitor shall be eligible for reelection as his successor, provided. this shall not apply to present incum- bents. who shall at the. next election he eligible to succeed themselves.
 Referrd to Committee on Judiciary.
 The President-The regular order will be Resolution No. 120.
 Resolution No. 120 was read as fol- lows:
 Resolved that all resolutions author izing the payment of any money snail be adopted by a yea and nay vote
 MT. Carmichael (Colbert)-I ask Unanimous consent to call up an ordi- nance (No. 409) which was reported by the Committee on the Journal. It is a very short ordinance and will not con- sume much time, and l ask unani- nous consent to call it up for the pur- pose of putting 1t on Its passage.
 There being no objection the ordi- nance was read as follows:
 Ordinance 409:
 To provide for the fling and arrang- ing of the papers and documents per-
  tion, by the Secretary of the Conven- tion; also to provide for the delivery by the Secretary of a correct copy of the Journal to the public printer with a proper index thereto: also to provide for the superintendence of the print ing of said Journal by the Secretary; also to make appropriation for the compensation of said Secretary for his services.
 Be 1t ordained by the people of Ala bama in Convention assembled, that the Secretary of said Convention shall within forty days after it's adjourn ment file, label and arrange the Jour nal of said Convention and all the pa- pers and documents pertaining to said Convention in the office of the Secre- tary of State. He shall also copy and deliver to the public printer the Journal of said Convention, with the proper index thereto. within the said forty days. He shall also superintend the printing and read and correct the proof of said Journal.
 Be it further resolved, that for the services herein required of said Secre- tary, he shall receive the sum of five hundred dollars ($50O and upon the production by the said Secretary of the receipt of the Secretary Of State for said papers, Journal and documents so required to be filed and labeled to- gether with the receipt of the public printer for a copy of the Journal of the Convention, the State Auditor shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasury for said amount herein pro vided. and the said warrant shall be paid by the State Treasury.
 Be it further resolved, that there Is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for the compensation of the said Secretary for the said services herein required of him.
 Mir. Oates-Mr. President-
 The President-The gentleman from Colbert will be entitled to the floor.
 MT. Oates-I rose for the purpose of making an inquiry.
 The President-The gentleman will please state his inquiry.
 MT. Oates-From a reading of the re- port 1t seems to me there Is no proVi- sion in there as to the number of Journals to be printed. and no provi- sion to furnish a copy to each delegate.
 MT. Carmichael (ColberD-I would suggest to the gentleman that another
 
 kind that has been favorably reported to the Convention for its action. This ordinance requires of the Secretary of the Convention, the same duties with some additional work as are required of the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representa-
 MT. Dent-Will the gentleman permit a question?
 MT. Carmichael-Yes, sir.
 MT. Dent-Is not the report you refer to germane to this same subject?
 MT. Carmichael-No, sir, 1t comes from the Committee on Printing and I don't suppose 1t will be we'll to incor- porate it in that.
 MT. Dent-I thought if they treated of the same subject. they might be called up and acted upon together.
 MT. Carmichael-We find in the act which calls this Convention. that the Secretary and officers of the Convention shall receive compensation for the same services that are required of these ofti- cers of the House and the Senate.
 I move the adoption of the ordinance
 The President-As many as favor the adoption of the ordinance say aye and those who oppose no. as their names are called.
 Upon a call of the roll the vote re- FRII