The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-28

Vote being taken viva voce. the .re> port of the committee. as amended. was adopted.
 The President proten-The secretary will call the first order of business.
 The Clerk-The roll call, calling alphabetically the roll of delegates 10 introduce resolutions, memorials -
 Mr. Cunningham-I rise to point oI order, under a resolution previousiy adonted. ordinances and resolutions having reference to the amendment of the Constitution are not in order untii the committees have been announced The President pro tem-The Char is of opinion the point is well taken.
 MT. Bulger-I offer a resolution ana move to suspend the rules fnaaf sa IL The resolution, which appsars ister. as offered by MT. Bulger Witn retere"ee to education was read.
 The President pro tem-Tnat VIII sS 4o fhe nroner committee when raised. Mr. Graham CTalladega)-l oner 8 resolution. u
 The resolution was reao ae io'io"e' Joseph B. Graham
 Resolved. by this convention that our President is hereby requested to tend an invitation to Dr. Japez h' Curry of Washington, D. c. 10 au dress this convention on the suoJec' of public education at his earnest con venience The specific time and ar raneement to be fixed by the convert tion upon reply from Dr. Curry,
 The President pro tem-That Will pe referred to the Committee on Hules. MT I,omax-I move that 5OO copies of the rules just adopted be printed TOT use of gentlemen of the convention.
 MT. Oates-In pamphlet form! MT. Lomax-I will add in pampn,e' form at the suggestion or the se'''o man from Montgomery,
 The motion was carried. president Knox here resumed the chair. h.y. a resolution. ,o,,ovs. First Resolved, That the rate or eaA, ation relative to the state. cSuhtts .,,. and municipalities as fixeo ,,n present constitution snail rei"a'" changed. .,,,;.,o,, of q ~o,,ntw District or municipality. shal he authorized to issue bonds, or MiaN contract involving pecuniary ooiise tions which are matured at a iase period than twelve months iron, em' date of such issue. or contract "i'noo first having been approved py sna, na jority vote by ballot or tne auattu, as,;.tnr voters of such counties, suo-olVlsion district or municipality; by an allirhi alive vote in favor of such issue o contract. and in determining the re suit of any election held for tnis pu' nose. no vote shall be counted as al affirmative vote. which does not snon V on it's face that such vote was east II approval of such issue or cohorae. ,, any legislative provision 10 the eoi' trary notwithstanding.
 To be referred to proper Comrnittee MIR. KNOX ANNOUNCES
 STANDING COMMITTEES
 The President-The Chair will an nounce the standing committees an the first gentleman named on any ov,, .na mfttee will be the chairman or tns committee.
 The committees were as foi!oWs'
 Committee on Judiciary-Snhth o Mobile, Lowe of Jefferson, WaiEe, Pillans. Fitts. Watts, Ferguson. Hooo Coleman of Walker, Cobb. Graham Montgomery, Stamford, Wtllett' Mer Till, Tayloe. Leigh, NeSmltn, D9n. Wu;, Espy, Dayis-of DeKalb. Ashcraft. WI son of Clarke, Heflin of Randoipt Kirk, Jones of Hale.
 Committee on Order, Conslstenc and Harmony of the Whole Constitu ! tion.-White. Selheimer. Spraggin Jones of Montgomery Wtlliems Barbour. Heflin of Chambers. Mcpon ald, Davis of DeKalb, Davis of Etc wah. weaklev. Sollie, Craig, Martin Pillans. Beddow, Moody. Carmichael 0 Colbert. Foster, Sorreil, DeGraffen reid, Norman, McMillan of Wilcox Sanford, Sentell. Beavers.
 Committee on Suffrage and Election coleman of Greene, White, Miller e Wilcox. Walker, Oates. Weasnerl:
 
 O'Neal of Lauderdale. Stewart. flows Pitts. DeGraffenreid, Morrtssett Rodgers of Lowndes, Eyster. Glove Chapman, Graham of Talladega, Gran Hood Harrison, Dent. Parker of Cul man, Handley. Committee on Legislative Depart ment.-Oates, Weatherly, Brooks, Mac donald. Heflin of Chambers. Lowe Jefferson, NeSmith. Carnathan, Kint Leigh, Jackson, Espy. Chapman, Pei tus, Lowe of Lawrence, Reese, Rodger of Sumter, Porter, Sloan.
 Committee on Local Legislation ONeal of Lauderdale. Watts, vaughan Whiteside, Almon, Sanders. Greer ( Calhoun, Proctor, Wilson of Washing Inge. O'Rear. Reynolds of Henry, Kyl Banks, Reynolds of Clifton Committee on Educationr-Graharu Taladega. Ashcraft. Pettus, Bulge Jones nf Wilcox, Tayloe, Rodgers Sumter, Robinson. Williams of Bal bour, Reese, Renfro, Opp, Miller Marengo, Inge, Lccklin, Hodges Al man, Bethune. Mac A Smith
 Committee on Taxation-Brown Pillans. Harrison, Handley, Craii Pearce, Kyle. Long of Butler. Scare O'Neill of Jefferson. Maxwell. Burnet winn. Kirk, Ma tin, Coleman of Green Cunningham, Calnathan, King
 Committee on Executive Depar ment-Jones of Montgomery. Fit Lomax, Sanford. Duke, Hodges. No wood. Smith, M. NJ, of Autaug vaughan. Williams of Marengo. Jei kins, Carmichael of Coffee, Howe Spears, Hin"on
 Committee on Preamble and Decl ration of Kishts~-LomaX, Vaugha Eyster, Fitts. Wilson of Washingto Brown. Cornwell, Barefieid, Rethur Cardee. Carmichael of Coffee, Gas Blackwell, Bartlett, Phillips. Committee on Corporations-Harl son. Rogers of Lowndes. Searcy, Or; ham, of Montgomery, Coleman of Wa ker. Wilson of Clarke. Proctor, Ferg son. Williams of Marengo, Opp, Lol of Butler, Burnett. Almon. Murphre Cofer.
 Coeomittee on Representation.-Pit' Williams of Marengo, Bulger, Knigf O'Rear, Grayson Almon, Greer Perry, Davis of Etowah, Garden Je kins. Greer of Calhoun. Hinson, No man. Gilmore.