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 of Cleburne county. Alabama, and to transfer all the cases now pending upon I he eolitv docket of said County court. together with all the dockets, papers and books of every kind whatsoever to the I Court of Chancery of the county of Gle l burne to take effect May 1, 1903. | H. 4SS-To amend section 1 of an act entitled An act to authorize the mayor and city council of Jacksonville, a body corporate to borrow money by the issu- ance of bonds for the purpose of com promising and paying the outstanding bonds of said city, issued under an act entitled An act to authorize the town of Jacksonville to borrow money by the issuance of new bonds for the purpose of compromising and paying the out standing bonds of said town and issued for the purpose of constructing water works for said town"
 H. 494-To regulate the manner of mak- ing contracts by the mayor and council of the city of Cullman in behalf of the city. Approved the 23d day of Febru- ary, 1890.
 H. 47S-To divide Barbour county into five districts to be known as boards of revenue districts, and to provide for the election of a member of the board of revenue of Barbour county from each of said districts. and two members of said board from the cou.-ty at large.
 S. 17O-To repeal An act to provide ways and means to establish, open im- prove, work and keep in good condition the public roads in Wilcox county. Ala bama, Sa approved February 12, 19Ot, and to restore and revive the public road laws in force in Wilcox county up to and at the date of the approval of said act as approved February 12, 1901. H. 490--To appropriate the sum of : stmenty-five hundred dollars ($25O0) out of , the state treasury to reimburse Hilliard James and Henry Spriggs, citizens of Col. 1 bert county, for the destruction of property burned by the state troops and others in the capture of Will Reynolds, the murderer of Charles Gassaway, sher- if of Colbert county
 H. 2S-To authorize the payment of money out of the county treasury which ! belongs to the state, and to provide for the payments of such money into the state treasury.
 H. 469 (with substitute )-To prohibit the issuance of free passes by railroads and other transpor tation companies, or the use of such passes by persons hold ing office in this state, and to prohibit the issuance or sale of such tickets or passes other than are sold to the gem eral public to such officers and to pro- hibit the use of such tickets or passes by such officers.
 S. 131.-To amend section 344S and 3449 of the code of Alabama.
 H. 395 Crhs bill is returned without action. )-To require the members of the railroad commission of Alabama to be elected by the people. H. 462.-To amend an act entitled an act to provide for the better support of the public schools of Escambia county, Ala bama, and for levying a special tax with in constitutional limits to sustain them, approved March 1, 1901.
 II. 457.-To fix the maximum salaries for teachers in the public schools l H. 452.-To add the governor and state l superintendent of education to the board of trustees of the State Normal school at Livingston, Ala.
 S. 147 (with amendment.)-To amend sections 3610 and 36l2 of the code of Ala 1 bama of 1896.
 l H. 475.-To amend an act emitted an act i to establish separate school district in Jefferson county, to be known as the Ensley school district approved March 5, 1901.
 H. 461 To establish Summer Normal l school in Escambia county and provide means for it's support. l H. 45S-To amend section 1G of an act l to establish a uniform system for the examination and licensing of teachers of public schools, approved February 10, 1898.
 k H. 152. CWith substitute)-To regulate Tthe summoning of witnesses in civil suits l in any of the law courts of the state. 1 IT 347-,ro reissue and refund the bonded debt of Jackson county.
 l IT 3S0-To make the tract books In the offices of the probate judges or certined | copies of the entries In said tract books | admissible in evidences
 H. 411-To amend section 21 of an act entitled an act to establish Criminal court for Pike county, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend sections l, '. 15 1s. 1e. 21. 2s and "A of an act entitled an act to establish a Criminal court for Pike county
 H. 422-To amend section 992 of the code | of 1896.
 S.139 with amendment.)-T authorize | submission of causes to compel the de- l termination of claims to land and to quiet title in court of equity for final decree at term time or in vacation after decree pro confesso has been obtained.
 Bills Introduced.
 The following bills were introduced in the house today:
 By MT. Wood-To amend section :
 of the code of 1s96 Penitentiary and ] Criminal Administration.
 | By MT. DuBose-To make an appropria- tion for increased clerical force in the department of education. Appropriations
 By MT. Arnold (Notice and Proof. )-To l provide for the appointment of a solicitor for Calhoun county and to prescribe his duties and authority Local Legislation.
 By Mir. Arnold. (Notice and Proof. )-To amend sections g. 10 and Is of an act to de- 1 clare the powers and Jurisdiction of the City court of Anniston, approved Decem- | har q eoia Hat
 By MT. Siglin (by request)-To amend section 1925 of the code of 1896. Ways l and Means.
 ! By MT. Lusk.-To create the fifteenth judicial circuit of Alabama to be com posed of the counties of Cherokee, De- ---~-------------------~>- ---~>-~~~-----------~--- ----
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