The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-04-04
THE LEGISLATIVE ARSTRAcT-
Continued from First Page.
APRIL 8. 1901.

Mr.. President, Messrs. Adams
Baker, Bitch, Broome, Butler ,Dimick
Kirk, Law, Miller, McCaskin. Nc.
Creary, MacWilliams, Neel, O'Brien,
Palmer, Of 4th; Peacock, Rogers
Rouse, Whidden, Sans, Wilson, OF
4th; Wilson, of 7th; Wadsworth and
Wiliams-3O.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Mr.. Wilson, of 4th, moved that the
reading of the Journal be dispensed
with agreed to.
The Journal, as corrected, was ap-
proved.
Mr.. Kirk acting chairman of the
Committee on Rules, submitted the
following privileged report:
Senate Chamber,
Tallahassee, Fla, April 8, 1901.
Hon. Thomas Palmer, President of
the Senate: Sir: Your Committee on
Rules beg to recommend that a stand
ing Committee on "Organized Labor
be added to the list of standing COM
mfttees already authorized.
Very respectfully,
B. F. Kirk,
Acting Chairman of Committee.
Mr.. Kirk moved the adoption of the
RECOMMENDATION of the committee.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Baker offered the following
Concurrent Resolution:
Senate Concurrent Resolution No.
3: Be it resolved by the Senate, the
House concurring that a committee
to be composed of one on the part
of the Senate and two from the House
be appointed to visit the East Flor
ida Seminary, at Gainesville, and
South Florida Military and Educa-
tional Institute, at Barlow, examine
into and investigate the present con-
dition of each, and ascertain what i'm
proVements, if any, should be made,
and the cost and present value of
property belonging to and connected
with the South Florida Military and
Educational Institute; and report
with as little delay as possible. their
findings to this Legislature, to the
end that it may be advised in the
matter of appropriations.
Laid over under the rules.
Mr.. Crews introduced the follow
Ing Concurrent Resolution: Senate
Concurrent Resolution No. 4: Be it
resolved by the Senate, the House con-
curing, that committee of two from
the Senate and three from the House
be appointed to visit the convict
camps of the State and investigate
the condition of the convicts. their
management and treatment; and that
such committee be empowered to en-
ploy clerk. and receive evidence,
and. recommend to the Pardonnfng
Board such action as, in the opinion
OF the committee, is just and right in
reference to any convict, and that
such committee recommend to the
Senate and House of Representatives
such legislation as, in it's opinion, will
be for the betterment of the conYicts
and convict system of the State. Laid
over under the rules.
By Mr.. Rogers: Senate Joint Reso-
luton No. 1: A Joint Resolution pro-
posing amendments to Sections 2 and
4 of Article V, of the Constitution of
the State of Florida, relating to the
Judicial Department. Read by it's title
and referred to the Committee on
constitutional Amendments.
By Mr.. Law: Senate Bill No. 2: A
bill to be entitled an act to revive.
continue and extend the charter of
the Ladies' Village Improvement As
Sociation of Green Cove Springs, Flor
ida.
Read by its title and referred to the
Committee on Corporations.
By Mr.. Law, of the 18th: Senate Bill
No. 3: A bill to be entitled an act tn
confirm, amend and supplement- the
municipal corporation of the town of |
Orange Park, Florida, and to give it |
certain powers and privileges. in re-
lation to the assessment, levy and col
lection OF taxes. Read by it's title and
referred to the Committe on Judiciary |
By Mr.. Law, of the 29th: Senate Joint |
resolution No. 4: Joint Resolution
proposing to amend Article v of the
constitution of the State of Florida.
'eferring to Judicial Department.
Read by its title and referred to the
Committee on Constitutional Amend
nents.
By Mr.. Wilson, of 7th: Senate Bill
NO. 3: A bill to be entitled an act to
lmend Section 1 Of Chapter 4,147 of
ne Laws of Florida, entitled an act
o regulate the carrying of fire arms.
approved June 2, 1893. Read by its
tile and referred to the Commit+eo