The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-06

jufigdtctlon after c0mmitn3ent, 1111 1 committing magistrates 3l1ot f1 such cases so returnsbls. X: Referred to Ccsnnaittse on r1t111 and declaration of Hightss @st Ordinance No. SOe, by Mir. uuFD4t405
 Be 1t ordained by the people c &1I{s bama in Convention assembled, TX1< no corporation, society. ofgahl1ax3c4 - association shall be allowed t0 cf<fI4 or collect for, or upon the loan tk 1.X4 bearance of money. goods, cf tEI4 in action. either in the way of intet4 fines. forfeitures, prefniums, co1u11I1@ sions. or sums of money for the pCte chase of stock. bonds or any intot4t3 in the business of such person, fin corporation, society ofganixation 41 association. as a condition upon Wh11X such loan or forbearance Is 0btainG0t or In any other way connected VIII such loan or fofbearance as c chntIo. a greater amount than the legal f4<S1 of interest provided for by the E6n4fAI laws of this State upon the loan or fot- bearanee of money, goods, or thinog iu action; and If any person shall nAx4 paid upon any debt any sum or sum of money for the purchase of stock bonds, or any interest in the buDinee1 of such person, firm, corporation, eoe1s ety, organixation or association, 41 . condition upon which of money eeod4s condition upon which loan 0kt foes bearance of money. goods or thinG1 M action Is obtained or in the way 0k Ms terest. fines, forfeituree, cofnmloelGU1 or in any other way. as is chafged t9< or upon such loan or fofbearanc4 0 greater amount than the sum h9ce4 sary to pay the legal interest ure4 provided for by the general lnWg of this State for the loan of forbearance of money. goods, or thih9y in action. such amount over and abov9 the sum necessary to pay such ie11I late of interest shall be credited to th4 B principal or forbearance.
 Referred to Committee on Amen0- inC Constitution and Miscellansoeg Provisions.
 Chair.
 Ordinance sos, by Mir. Piilans.
 An ordinance relating to the qs14lls ficstion for the exercise of the sufs frage (Article VIII Constitution.1
 Be 1t ordained by the people of Ala barna in Convention assernbied:
 That no person shall De allowed to resister or vote in this State unless h4 can speak the English lafguaee.
 Referred to Committee on suffrAea and Elections.
 MT. hCkerS tLOWHucSy yAOsoS>+ @->- E turn to Mir. Ferguson.
 Resolution is2, by Mfr Ferguson:
 A resolution concerning the suffrAess
 Be 1t resolved by the people of Al4- baf1aa in Conventions assembled,
 That the Committee on Suffrage and Elections be required to look into tho legality and advisabiiity of embodyire the following suggestions. In the aux- frage clause to be submitted to tnis Convention. conferring the risnt vote as follows:
 Tlref-Cn those citizens of the state not otherwise disqualified. who. wert born in a State or bondage 0 servituoe rrior to the first day of January, ls95s
 second--On those citizens of the state and their descepdants not other yvise disdualiYfed, who were not born in a State of bondage or servituue, prior to the first day of January lees.
 Referred to Committee on suffraEs and Elections. .,.. a few moments ago, which was refer red to the Committee on the Legisla- tive Department. 1t was number tnTes hundred. I was not paying attention at inc time the reference was made. would like to have 1t go to the Com r,iftee to which I think 1t should go, the Committee on Municipal Corporar tion. ,.... :. quested. ford: - -
 An ordinance to constitute the Gov ernor Secretary of Stete, Auditor ana treasurer. Railroad Commissioners.
 Whereas .he Governor. Secretary or State Auditor. Treasurer now form Roard of Assessment of the property of railroad companies and of teiesrapn companies, and whereas, It IS desirap's m that the officers of the state shA'i p1 as few as practicable,
 n,harasore he it ordained by the pen- nIe of Alabama in Convention assem- bied That the Governor. Secretary oh ctata Auditor and Treasurer Of Aih~ haroa he and the same are nerepE r,.ado Commissioners of Railroads, Wn0 shail exercise all the powers ana au- thorities conferred by law on ,ne isfins Railroad Commission. ana sn1n discharge all the duteis tnereol aa shoIi have such other powers. anu peIs for such other duties as the Assembly may require. m4. .s
 provIded. That the terms or oIice oA ,ha present Railroad Commissionels sLoi, not expire till the inaugufation og inc next elected Governor OF 'he State. -.,... .r coruora-
 Referred to Committee oh tiOns. A, l.. Nsr sanford.
 Al ordinatlce to change the dres oe tha counties by amending sectioh Asol Articl II. of tn Constitution; A,..
 Isa if ordained by the people or m,a ha,reo In r,onvention assembled, Tnat S,hera the words "six hundred squarS tniles1 occur in Section 2 or Articis t.. ne the Constitution of this state. thsy toav he stricken out, and the Wo.us ofoiir hundred square miles pc Ah- serted in lieu thereon. ,,o.s. ,n
 And no greater majority ol votes m aither hotise of the General Assemoy shaII he required to form new coun Iias or to establish the boundarles ol counties. than Is necessary for the en- sctment of any other law.
 t3eferred to committee on state anu County Boundaries. - 1x. s,,i,h
 Ordinaflre No. 312, by MT. smith MacA. (Autauga):
 Re if ordained by the people or Aia bai1A In Convention assemoieos inse Section { of Article CHI. of the Consu- t,,tion of said state be amended so as to read as follows: |. sa,a
 No Convention shall hereafter pc heau for the purpose of altering or anneL1 inc the Constitution of this StateA uh- leas the question of Convention pr no Convention shall be first submitted to A vote of ali the electors of the State, and approved by a majority or all tno registered or qualified electors oL ths State. .. ..A,v,~ ,,f.4atttution and Miscellaneous Hro-